Breathing workouts may ease sleep apnea in severe obesity
NCT ID NCT07469280
First seen Mar 18, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a 12-week program of high-intensity breathing exercises for people with severe obesity (BMI over 40) and obstructive sleep apnea. Ten participants will use a special device daily to strengthen their breathing muscles. The goal is to see if this can reduce sleep apnea events and improve sleep quality and daytime sleepiness.
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