Shocking legs to breathe better: new COPD therapy tested
NCT ID NCT06851195
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 34 times
Summary
This study tests whether using gentle electrical pulses on the leg muscles can help people with COPD feel more confident exercising, have less shortness of breath during activity, and feel less tired. About 40 adults with mild to severe COPD will receive the treatment for 8 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple, drug-free approach can improve daily life.
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Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 807378, Taiwan
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