Harmonica hacks COPD: blow away breathlessness!
NCT ID NCT03442140
First seen Jan 27, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looked at whether playing the harmonica could help people with COPD. Fifteen people who had finished a lung rehab program at least six months earlier took part in a 12-week harmonica training program. The goal was to see if it could strengthen breathing muscles, reduce shortness of breath during activity, and improve quality of life.
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Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States
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