Breathe easy: 4-7-8 technique shows promise for COPD relief
NCT ID NCT06966063
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding the 4-7-8 breathing technique to usual care helps people with mild-to-moderate COPD feel less short of breath and improve lung function. Forty adults aged 40-64 took part. Researchers measured shortness of breath, lung capacity, and quality of life. The goal was to see if this simple, drug-free method offers extra relief.
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Foundation University College of Physical Therapy
Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan
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