Cooling sensation may ease COPD Sufferers' breathing struggles

NCT ID NCT05888597

Summary

This study tested whether inhaling L-menthol, which creates a cooling sensation in the airways, could help reduce the feeling of breathlessness in people with COPD. Twenty participants with COPD performed exercise tests after using either L-menthol or a placebo. The goal was to see if the treatment could make breathing feel easier and improve exercise capacity.

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Locations

  • Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

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