Breathing speed showdown: which pranayama boosts health more?

NCT ID NCT07320742

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how fast versus slow breathing exercises (pranayama) affect the lungs, heart, balance, and mental well-being in 74 healthy university students aged 18-35. Participants practiced their assigned breathing technique for 12 weeks. The goal was to see which speed leads to better improvements in breathing, oxygen levels, balance, and stress.

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Conditions

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Stress, Psychological

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Locations

  • Istanbul Medipol University

    Istanbul, Istanbul, 34810, Turkey (Türkiye)

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