Hypnosis offers new hope for COPD patients struggling to breathe
NCT ID NCT04868357
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested whether teaching self-hypnosis to people with severe COPD can reduce anxiety and shortness of breath during a pulmonary rehabilitation program. 133 adults took part, using hypnosis alongside their usual care. The goal was to see if this mind-body technique could help them feel calmer and breathe better, even after leaving the hospital.
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Centre Hospitalier de Bligny
Briis-sous-Forges, Briis-sous-Forges, France, France
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