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Can simple breathing techniques tune your heart and lungs?

NCT ID NCT07739238

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First seen Jul 31, 2026 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

Summary

This trial investigates how different breathing exercises—diaphragmatic, square breathing, alternative nostril, and dynamic neuromuscular stabilization—affect lung function and heart rate variability in healthy adults aged 18–30. Participants will practice their assigned technique for 20 minutes, four times a week, over six weeks. Researchers will measure breathing and heart rate responses before, immediately after the first session, and after the training period to see which exercise offers the most benefit.

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Active substance
breathing exercises (diaphragmatic, square breathing, alternative nostril, and dynamic neuromuscular stabilization-based)
What this could lead to
If one technique proves more effective, it could guide which breathing exercise to recommend for relaxation and heart health.
What could go wrong
The trial is small and early, so results may not apply broadly. Effects may vary by individual, and the study doesn't measure long-term health outcomes.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 44 people

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Started

Feb 2024

Expected to finish

Sep 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 30 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals willing to participate in the study * Individuals aged between 18 and 30 years * Individuals without a history of regular sports or physical activity habits Exclusion Criteria: * Immobilized individuals * Athletes * Individuals with respiratory, cardiovascular, or renal system diseases * Individuals using medication for respiratory, cardiovascular, or renal system problems * Individuals who have undergone any surgery in the last 6 months * Individuals with neurological, systemic, or musculoskeletal disorders

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Bandirma Onyedi Eylül University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

    RECRUITING

    Balıkesir, In the USA Or Canada, Please Select..., 10250, Turkey (Türkiye)

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