Breathe easy: simple techniques may boost recovery after hip fracture
NCT ID NCT07389291
First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study looked at two easy breathing exercises—Liuzijue and box breathing—in 40 older adults who were immobile after a hip fracture. The goal was to see if these techniques could improve lung capacity and help control blood pressure during recovery. Researchers measured changes over four weeks and compared which method worked better.
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Saveetha Medical College and Hospital (SMCH)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 602105, India
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