Simple breathing workout boosts strength in frail seniors
NCT ID NCT07258615
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at whether an 8-week breathing exercise program can improve respiratory muscle function in frail adults aged 80 and older. Participants are randomly assigned to either a real training group or a sham (fake) group. The goal is to see if this simple, low-cost exercise can help older adults breathe easier and stay healthier.
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Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, 28223, Spain
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