Simple breathing device shows promise for lung disease fatigue
NCT ID NCT06991153
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether using a Lung Boost breathing trainer could improve lung function and reduce fatigue in people with interstitial lung disease. Forty women with the condition used the device three times a week for eight weeks. Researchers measured their lung capacity, oxygen levels, and fatigue before and after the training.
What this could mean
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Active substance
Lung Boost Respiratory Trainer (MD800) - a breathing exercise device
What this could lead to
If it works, this breathing exercise could help people with interstitial lung disease breathe easier and feel less tired.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 40 women, so results may not apply to everyone. The device is an exercise tool, not a treatment for the disease itself.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Faculty of physical therapy, Cairo University
Giza, Egypt