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Yoga may ease breathing and boost daily life in bronchiectasis patients

NCT ID NCT04744220

Symptom relief Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study tested whether a structured yoga program (including breathing exercises, relaxation, and postures) can improve functional capacity and quality of life in adults aged 30-55 with bronchiectasis. 60 participants were enrolled. The study measured shortness of breath and other outcomes to see if yoga offers benefits beyond standard care.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Yoga training program (breathing exercises, relaxation, postures)
What this could lead to
If successful, yoga could become a supportive therapy to help people with bronchiectasis breathe easier and feel better day-to-day.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial without a control group, so results may not be definitive. Yoga is generally safe but may not benefit everyone.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2020

Finished

Dec 2022

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

30 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed with bronchiectasis * Age 30-55 * Not having a known systemic, orthopedic or neurological disease Exclusion Criteria: * Severe heart failure * People who had an acute exacerbation up to three weeks ago will not be included in the study

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Conditions

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bronchiectasis

As listed by the trial registrant

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Bronchiectasis adult

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istanbul Medipol University Hospital

    Istanbul, 34000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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