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Simple breathing workouts could boost lung power in dialysis patients

NCT ID NCT07183696

Symptom relief Sponsor: Cairo University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Sep 18, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a set of breathing exercises, called breath booster training, can strengthen respiratory muscles and improve quality of life in people on hemodialysis. Fifty patients aged 50 to 60 will do the exercises three times a week during their dialysis sessions. Researchers will measure changes in breathing strength and overall well-being.

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Active substance
breathing exercises
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a simple, drug-free way to help hemodialysis patients breathe easier and feel better day-to-day.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The exercises may not produce meaningful improvements.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

50 people

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Started

Oct 2024

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

50 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Fifty patients will be included in this study. 2. Their ages will range from 50 to 60 years. 3. Patients with end-stage renal disease (grade 5) receiving hemodialysis. 4. Patients on hemodialysis for around 1 to 3 years. 5. They will be able to follow instructions during evaluation and treatment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Diabetes Mellitus, 2. Morbid obesity with a BMI of more than 35 kg/m2. 3. Hearing or visual impairments. 4. Any severe chest diseases like COPD. 5. Certain contraindications for the use of the Breath Booster. Individuals with severe respiratory conditions such as unstable asthma, or emphysema, or those who have recently undergone lung surgery 6. Uncontrolled seizures.

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Conditions

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end stage renal failure

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Hemodialysis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of physical therapy cairo university

    Giza, Egypt

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