Hand fan eases COPD breathlessness in new study

NCT ID NCT06857422

First seen Oct 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study tested whether using a hand fan for 10 minutes each day for six weeks could help people with COPD feel less short of breath and improve their mood. Fifty-six patients took part, with half using the fan and half receiving usual care. The results will show if this simple, drug-free tool can be a helpful addition to COPD management.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Derya ŞİMŞEKLİ

    Ardahan, Ardahan, 75000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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