Mindful movement eases COPD breathlessness in small trial

NCT ID NCT05506202

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested a gentle movement therapy called Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT) for people with COPD who feel short of breath. 25 participants in Hong Kong learned to focus on their body, balance, and breathing. The goal was to see if this add-on treatment helps them manage breathlessness better and improve quality of life.

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Locations

  • North District Hospital

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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