Simple breathing workouts could boost lung power in dialysis patients

NCT ID NCT07183696

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Cairo University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a set of breathing exercises, called breath booster training, can strengthen respiratory muscles and improve quality of life in people on hemodialysis. Fifty patients aged 50 to 60 will do the exercises three times a week during their dialysis sessions. Researchers will measure changes in breathing strength and overall well-being.

What this could mean

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Active substance: breathing exercises
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help hemodialysis patients breathe easier and feel better day-to-day.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercises may not produce meaningful improvements.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

end stage renal failure

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HEMODIALYSIS

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Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

Faculty of physical therapy cairo university
RECRUITING

Giza, Egypt

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