Breathing workout eases COPD symptoms in new study

NCT ID NCT07001462

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tested a breathing exercise program for people with stable, severe COPD who are prone to flare-ups. The program combines inspiratory muscle training with positive expiratory pressure therapy. Researchers measured changes in lung function, muscle strength, and breathlessness over 12 weeks. The goal is to see if this added therapy can improve daily life and exercise ability beyond standard care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ataturk University

    Erzurum, Yakutiye, 25200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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