Breathe away heartburn: new study tests simple exercises for GERD relief

NCT ID NCT07544433

First seen Apr 23, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests if special breathing exercises can help people with GERD (chronic acid reflux). 42 adults with GERD will be randomly assigned to do diaphragmatic breathing, use a breathing device, or receive standard care for 6 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms, acid exposure, and quality of life to see if these simple exercises offer extra relief.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Changhua Christian Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Changhua, Changhua County, 50006, Taiwan

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