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
- NCT06541938Recruiting
Breath test study for IBD in remission with IBS symptoms
This study tests a device called AIRE-2 that analyzes your breath to see if it can help manage IBD symptoms. It is for people with IBD who are in remission but still have IBS-like symptoms like belly pain or bloating.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 18–75 - NCT07615322Recruiting
Smartphone Use, Posture, and Breathing in College Students
This study explores how smartphone addiction affects posture and breathing in young adults. Researchers will measure your posture, breathing patterns, and smartphone habits to understand if heavy phone use changes how you stand and breathe.
Maltepe, IstanbulAges 18–35 - NCT07619209Recruiting
Relaxation exercises for cancer patients with breathing difficulty
This study tests whether gentle muscle relaxation and deep breathing exercises help cancer patients in palliative care feel less breathless, less tired, and better able to care for themselves. You would learn and practice these exercises and answer questions about how you feel.
Ankara, YENIMAHALLEAges 18 years+ - NCT07608042Enrolling by invitation
Lung Boost breathing therapy for women after breast surgery
This study tests a breathing device and exercises designed to help women who've had breast removal surgery improve their lung function and breathing. It may help restore normal breathing patterns and quality of life after mastectomy.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 50–60 - NCT07592195Recruiting
Breathing and aerobic exercise for men in drug recovery
This study tests whether breathing exercises and aerobic exercise (like walking or jogging) improve physical and mental health in men recovering from substance use. You'd attend supervised exercise sessions twice a week for 8 weeks and complete health questionnaires.
LuzhouAges 18–50 - NCT07579026Recruiting
Breathing exercises for pregnant women with POTS
This study tests whether special breathing exercises can help pregnant women with POTS (a condition where your heart races when you stand up). POTS causes dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting, and this trial aims to see if breathing retraining makes these symptoms better during pregnancy.
Sialkot, Punjab ProvinceAges 19–35 - NCT07576270Recruiting
Breathing exercises and massage after breast cancer surgery
This study tests whether special breathing exercises and massage techniques can help reduce pain, stiffness, and limited arm movement in people who've had breast cancer surgery. It may help improve shoulder function and quality of life after treatment.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 45–64 - NCT07576166Recruiting
Breathing and Balance Training After Stroke
This study tests whether combining rhythmic breathing exercises with balance training can improve balance and trunk control in people recovering from stroke. You'll participate in structured exercises designed to help you regain stability and core strength.
Sargodha, Punjab ProvinceAges 45–65 - NCT07573683Recruiting
Breathing Exercises With Aerobic Activity for Early-Stage High Blood Pressure
This study tests whether combining special breathing techniques (coherent breathing) with aerobic exercise helps lower blood pressure and improve quality of life in people with stage 1 hypertension. You'll learn these techniques and perform them regularly to see if they work better together than exercise alone.
IslamabadAges 30–65 - NCT07572734Recruiting
Breathing exercises to help after a concussion in teens
This study tests whether special breathing exercises can help the nervous system recover better after a concussion. Kids ages 9–18 who come to the emergency room within 3 days of a concussion may qualify if they have symptoms like dizziness, nausea, tiredness, confusion, anxiety, or sleep problems.
Montreal, QuebecAges 9–18 - NCT07551401Recruiting
Music, breathing, and virtual reality for cesarean recovery
This study tests whether music therapy, breathing exercises, and virtual reality can help women feel better and recover faster after a cesarean section. It may reduce pain and improve digestion after birth.
Konya, KonyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06755866Recruiting
Predicting chemo-radiation response with improved MRI for esophageal cancer
This trial uses a special MRI technique to see if it can predict how well esophageal cancer responds to chemo-radiotherapy before surgery. It may help doctors choose the best treatment plan for you.
Kunming, YunnanAges 18–80 - NCT06367218Recruiting
Opioid-free anesthesia with spontaneous breathing for VATS lung nodule surgery
This trial tests a way to do VATS lung nodule surgery without using strong painkillers (opioids) and while you keep breathing on your own. It may help you recover faster with fewer side effects.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–70 - NCT07518472Recruiting
Box Breathing and Lung Exercises for COPD Shortness of Breath
This study tests whether a simple breathing technique called box breathing, combined with short-term breathing exercises, can help reduce shortness of breath and improve daily functioning in people with mild COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
IslamabadAges 40–65 - NCT07520656Recruiting
Heart Valve Surgery and Sleep Breathing Problems
This study looks at whether fixing heart valve problems with minimally invasive procedures (TAVI or MTEER) can improve sleep-related breathing issues. Researchers will monitor your sleep patterns before and after your scheduled heart valve procedure.
Athens, AtticaAges 18 years+ - NCT07521085Recruiting
Breathing and Pelvic Floor Exercises After Childbirth
This study tests whether special breathing exercises combined with pelvic floor strengthening exercises (Kegel's) help postpartum women recover core strength and reduce pain. You'd do these exercises for a set period to see if they help close the gap between your abdominal muscles after pregnancy.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT07520396Recruiting
Swiss Ball Exercises and Breathing for Pregnant Women with Leaking
This study tests whether special ball exercises combined with belly-breathing techniques can help pregnant women who leak urine. The goal is to strengthen pelvic floor muscles—the muscles that control urination—during pregnancy.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT07505914Recruiting
Breathing exercises for better thinking in older adults
This trial tests whether simple breathing exercises can improve memory and thinking skills in adults aged 65 and older. You would attend two sessions each week for 8 weeks.
IstanbulAges 65 years+ - NCT07494955Recruiting
Mindful breathing before spinal for C-section
This trial tests if a short breathing exercise before spinal anesthesia can help keep your blood pressure steady during a planned C-section. You will practice the technique briefly before the procedure.
ErzurumAges 18–45 - NCT07474337Recruiting
Mindfulness breathing for breast cancer symptom control
This trial tests whether simple mindfulness breathing exercises can help manage symptoms in people who are starting chemotherapy for breast cancer. You will be asked to practice breathing exercises and report how you feel.
ElâzığAges 18 years+ - NCT07472010Recruiting
Jaw Stretching with Slow Breathing for Calmness
This study tests whether doing a simple jaw-stretching exercise along with a slow breathing pattern (breathe in for 4 seconds, hold for 4, breathe out for 8) can help calm your body's 'fight or flight' system. It is designed for healthy students who want to try relaxation techniques.
Konya, KonyaAges 18–30 - NCT07464860Recruiting
Breathwork for older adults after knee surgery
This study tests a breathing exercise program to help older adults recover after knee replacement surgery. Participants practice controlled breathing at home using a smartphone or computer.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 65 years+ - NCT07415460Recruiting
SKY breath meditation study for college student stress
This study tests if a breathing technique called SKY Breath Meditation can help college students feel less stressed and more connected. You would attend a weekend retreat and join online sessions over 8 weeks.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07408037Recruiting
Child breathing game before surgery for anxiety and delirium
This trial tests if a fun breathing exercise before surgery can help reduce anxiety and confusion in young children. Your child may be eligible if they are 3-7 years old and having planned surgery.
Bursa, BursaAges 3–7
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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.