Clinical trials
Breathing clinical trials
Below are recruiting breathing clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 354 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07251790Recruiting
Better breathing support for very preterm babies
This trial tests different ways to help very preterm babies when they are first taken off a breathing machine and switched to CPAP. It aims to find the safest and most effective breathing support to help them breathe on their own.
Melbourne, VictoriaAges birth+ - NCT07248774Recruiting
Breathing exercises for children with pleural effusion
This trial compares three types of breathing exercises to help children with pleural effusion (fluid around the lungs) recover after a chest tube is placed. The exercises aim to improve lung function and make breathing easier.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 5–16 - NCT07243262Recruiting
Breath test for pancreatic cancer detection
This trial tests whether a simple breath test can help detect pancreatic cancer earlier. If you have been referred for possible pancreatic cancer, you may be able to take part.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT07233707Enrolling by invitation
Creatine loading and breath-hold cycling performance
This study tests whether taking creatine monohydrate for 7 days improves how long you can hold your breath while cycling. It's for healthy, experienced breath-hold divers who haven't used creatine recently.
Athens, KallitheaAges 18 years+ - NCT07218601RecruitingPhase 2
Using breath testing to track lung cancer treatment
This trial uses a special breath test (E-Nose) to monitor how well treatment is working in people with non-small cell lung cancer. You just breathe into a device, and it measures compounds in your breath.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07220421Recruiting
Stress relief for clinicians: breath and meditation study
This study tests simple breathing and meditation exercises (done daily for 4 weeks) to see if they help reduce stress in clinicians. You'll wear an Oura ring to track your sleep and activity. It's a way to find easy, low-effort tools that fit into a busy life.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 25–70 - NCT07216755Recruiting
Breathing training and nitrate for altitude exercise
This study tests whether breathing training and a natural nitrate supplement (from beets) can improve how well you exercise in conditions that simulate high altitude. You'll do cycling workouts while we measure your performance.
Daytona Beach, FloridaAges 18–40 - NCT07214441Enrolling by invitation
BE+ program for lung cancer survivors
This trial tests a program called BE+ for people who have finished treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. It aims to see if the program is practical and helpful for improving health after treatment.
Columbia, South CarolinaAges 21 years+ - NCT06537726Recruiting
Breath test for fungal infections in leukemia patients
This trial tests if a simple breath analysis can detect invasive fungal infections early in people with acute leukemia who are undergoing chemotherapy and have a low white blood cell count. Early detection could help start treatment sooner.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT07210606RecruitingPhase 4
Sleep apnea treatment study for veterans with heart failure
This study looks at how well a medicine called trazodone might help treat central sleep apnea in veterans who also have heart failure. It aims to improve sleep and breathing, which may help you feel better.
Detroit, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06880783Recruiting
Manual breathing technique for exercise and sleep in diabetes
This trial tests a hands-on breathing technique to see if it can improve exercise capacity and sleep quality in people with type 2 diabetes. It may help you breathe better, move more easily, and sleep more soundly.
Banī SuwayfAges 55–80 - NCT07195838Recruiting
Mindful breathing for people with COPD
This study tests a mindful breathing program for people with COPD. It aims to help reduce stress and improve breathing. Participants use a smartphone or tablet to take part from home.
Hong KongAges 50–80 - NCT07202780Enrolling by invitation
MS and Muscle Strength in Breathing and Legs
This study looks at how MS affects the strength of your breathing muscles and leg muscles. If you join, you will have tests to measure your muscle strength, walking ability, and fatigue. This may help doctors understand how to better treat MS-related weakness.
Gaziantep, şehitkamilAges 18–50 - NCT07192042Recruiting
Testing a device to check sleep breathing in schizophrenia
This trial uses a non-wearable device to assess sleep-disordered breathing in people with schizophrenia who are hospitalized. It aims to understand if this easy method can help monitor sleep issues.
New Taipei CityAges 20–70 - NCT07177989Recruiting
Breathing and exercise for better blood pressure
This study tests whether combining a special breathing technique with aerobic interval training (short bursts of exercise) can help lower blood pressure and heart strain in people with hypertension. It may offer a safe, drug-free way to manage your condition.
RawalpindiAges 25–50 - NCT07182955Recruiting
Exercise training for chest pain with clear arteries
This research study looks at why people with chest pain but clear heart arteries have low fitness. It tests whether a home-based interval training program (short bursts of hard exercise) can improve fitness and quality of life.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18–85 - NCT07166510Recruiting
Yoga and breathing to reduce burnout in healthcare workers
This study tests if yoga and special breathing exercises can help reduce burnout in healthcare workers who work in emergency departments or ambulance services. If you work in these areas and are feeling stressed, this might be a way to learn new stress-relief techniques.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT07172984Recruiting
Can breathing exercises help during joint injections?
This study tests whether paying attention to your breathing during an ultrasound-guided joint injection helps you feel more comfortable. It could make the procedure easier for you.
ChambéryAges 18 years+ - NCT07141524Enrolling by invitation
Breathing and blood flow optimization during heart-lung machine support
This study looks at ways to improve breathing and blood flow in patients who are on a heart-lung machine (ECMO) for severe heart problems. It may help doctors better manage care for people in intensive care.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07126977Recruiting
Video game balance training for children with bladder problems
This study tests whether playing balance-based video games, like Wii-Fit, can help improve lower urinary tract dysfunction in children aged 5 to 12. If you're looking for a fun, non-medication approach to your child's bladder issues, this might be an option.
IstanbulAges 5–12 - NCT06342752Recruiting
Breath test for early lung disease in premature babies
This trial studies a breath test to predict lung disease in very premature babies. It could help doctors start treatment earlier to prevent serious breathing problems.
Edegem, AntwerpAges birth–3 days - NCT07122544Recruiting
Salt chamber pulmonary rehab for COPD
This study tests whether doing pulmonary rehab (breathing and exercise training) in a salt chamber can help people with COPD breathe and feel better. It is for people whose COPD is stable and who can move independently.
Krakow, MałopolskaAges 18 years+ - NCT06682286Recruiting
Breathing patterns during nighttime NIV
This study looks at how people breathe while using their nighttime breathing machine (NIV). It helps doctors understand breathing patterns better for people with COPD or OHS.
AucklandAges 18 years+ - NCT07109570Recruiting
Checking breathing effort in ICU patients on a ventilator
This trial measures how your breathing muscles work while we try taking you off the breathing machine. The results could help doctors predict when you're ready to breathe on your own.
LeidenAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for breathing?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 354 recruiting breathing studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a breathing trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a breathing trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.