Can acupuncture boost COPD rehab? small study investigates
NCT ID NCT04947800
First seen Nov 03, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This pilot study looked at whether adding acupuncture to standard pulmonary rehabilitation helps people with COPD breathe better, exercise more, and feel less stressed. Researchers planned to measure lung function, blood markers, and quality of life in 13 adults. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.
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Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756, United States
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