Doctors prescribe harmonica to help COPD patients breathe easier
NCT ID NCT03442140
Summary
This study tested whether a 12-week harmonica training program could help people with COPD. Fifteen participants learned to play the harmonica in group classes and practiced at home, aiming to strengthen their breathing muscles. Researchers measured if this musical activity reduced shortness of breath during walking and improved their overall quality of life.
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Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States
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