Breathe easy: 10 minutes a day may boost Seniors' Well-Being
NCT ID NCT07263828
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether a simple 15-minute daily breathing meditation program for 10 days could lower stress and improve quality of life in people over 65. 128 older adults took part, with half doing the meditation and half receiving no intervention. Researchers measured stress, sense of coherence, and quality of life before and after the program.
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Active substance
breathing meditation
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, free, and side-effect-free way for older adults to lower stress and improve their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with no blinding or long-term follow-up. The results may not apply to everyone, and the benefits might be short-lived.
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Sinop University
Sinop, Turkey (Türkiye)