Clinical trials
Pulmonary Rehabilitation clinical trials
Below are recruiting pulmonary rehabilitation clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 72 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07104630RecruitingPhase 2
Pulmonary rehab for advanced lung cancer
This study tests a pulmonary rehabilitation program—special exercises and breathing training—to help people with advanced lung cancer feel less short of breath and improve their daily function and quality of life.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07394712Recruiting
A health program for COPD patients after rehab
This study tests a community-based maintenance program for people with moderate to severe COPD who have finished an initial 8-week pulmonary rehab. The goal is to help you stay active and keep your health gains.
Lleida, CataloniaAges 40–75 - NCT06432634Enrolling by invitation
Study of lung rehab before and after lung surgery
This study tests a hospital rehab program to see if it helps people recover better after lung surgery. It may help if you have trouble breathing or have limited lung function before surgery.
Chiayi CityAges 20 years+ - NCT06756230Recruiting
Downhill walking exercise for IPF patients
This study tests whether downhill walking improves lung function and exercise ability in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). If you can walk on a treadmill and haven't been in a structured exercise program recently, you may qualify.
Istanbul, ÜsküdarAges 18–75 - NCT06127641Recruiting
Rehabilitation for lung disease after tuberculosis
This trial tests a pulmonary rehabilitation program for people who have ongoing lung problems after being treated for tuberculosis. It aims to help improve their breathing and physical function.
Rio de JaneiroAges 18 years+ - NCT05939999Recruiting
Elastic tape plus rehab for COPD breathing problems
This trial studies whether using elastic tape during pulmonary rehabilitation can improve breathing and physical function in people with moderate to very severe COPD. It may help you tolerate rehab exercises more comfortably if you meet their specific health and safety requirements.
São Paulo, São PauloAges Any age - NCT06366113Recruiting
Morning vs. afternoon exercise for COPD rehab
This study tests whether the time of day you exercise (morning vs. afternoon) affects how much you improve during a COPD rehabilitation program. It may help you get the most benefit from your rehab sessions.
LilleAges 18–85 - NCT06362382Recruiting
Home rehab via smartphone for pulmonary hypertension
This study tests whether a home-based exercise program, guided by a smartphone app, can improve your daily life and heart function if you have pulmonary hypertension. You will use a wearable device to track your activity and receive remote support from a medical team.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT06432972Recruiting
Pre-surgery exercise and smoking cessation program for lung cancer
This trial tests a short, intensive exercise program (pulmonary rehab) before lung cancer surgery. It also helps people quit smoking during the program. The goal is to see if this approach improves recovery after surgery.
Burlington, VermontAges 18 years+ - NCT07143539Recruiting
Early exercise rehab after hospital stay for pulmonary embolism
This study tests if starting a supervised exercise program early after a hospital stay for a blood clot in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) helps patients recover better and feel less breathless. It is for people at higher risk of ongoing symptoms after their clot.
AarauAges 18 years+ - NCT05399056Recruiting
Peer support and storytelling to help COPD lung rehab
This study aims to improve how well people with COPD can take part in pulmonary rehabilitation by using peer coaching and short storytelling videos. If you recently had a COPD flare and are being referred to lung rehab, this may offer extra support to help you complete the program.
Springfield, MassachusettsAges 40 years+ - NCT06776731Recruiting
Does extra oxygen during rehab help lung disease patients?
This study tests whether breathing extra oxygen during outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation helps people with COPD. Participants will have their oxygen levels checked during exercise to see if extra oxygen improves their rehab results.
Winterthur, Canton of ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT06915740Recruiting
Virtual Pulmonary Rehab for COPD Patients
This study tests a virtual (online) pulmonary rehabilitation program for people with COPD. If you join, you will participate in exercises and education from home, with remote support from the study team.
Turku, Southwest FinlandAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07632664Recruiting
New treatment model for older lung cancer surgery patients
This study tests a new approach to help older adults (65+) with early-stage lung cancer who are candidates for surgery. The goal is to improve outcomes by using a special assessment to understand each patient's overall health before and after the operation.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 65 years+ - NCT05820776Recruiting
Tele-rehabilitation for stable breathing problems
This observational study looks at how tele-rehabilitation affects people with stable chronic breathing problems, especially if breathing limits their activity. It may help your care team understand what kinds of support work best when symptoms are steady.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07097961Recruiting
Rehab program for kids with lung damage after TB
This study tests a rehab program for children aged 6-17 who have lung damage from a past tuberculosis (TB) infection. The program uses mild-to-moderate physical activity to help improve their breathing and daily life.
KampalaAges 6–17 - NCT07090200Recruiting
Rehabilitation program for COPD with heart or blood vessel disease
This study tests a rehabilitation program for people with COPD who also have heart or blood vessel problems. It aims to help you breathe better and improve your overall health.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT07093125Recruiting
Rehabilitation for ICU patients on a breathing machine
This trial is studying rehabilitation practices for people in the ICU who need a breathing machine (ventilator) for at least 48 hours. It aims to improve recovery and care for critically ill patients.
Genova, ItalyAges 16–100 - NCT07061873Enrolling by invitation
Exercise program for adults with lung disease
This study tests a physical exercise program designed for adults with diffuse interstitial lung disease. It aims to help improve your breathing and daily function through supervised exercise in a pulmonary rehabilitation setting.
Temuco, CautínAges 18 years+ - NCT06751069Recruiting
Home exercise and coaching for lung scarring
This study tests a home-based exercise and health coaching program for people with scarring in their lungs (fibrotic ILD). The goal is to see if doing rehab at home, with support from a coach, can help you feel better and breathe easier.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06851195Enrolling by invitation
Electrical stimulation for leg strength in COPD
This trial tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation applied to your leg muscles can help you feel less breathless and less tired during daily activities, and improve your confidence in exercising. It is for people with stable COPD who are already in a pulmonary rehab program.
Kaohsiung, TaiwanAges 18 years+ - NCT05738720Recruiting
Home breathing rehab to reduce COPD flare-ups and hospital visits
This trial tests whether a breathing and exercise program done at home can lower COPD flare-ups and the chance of needing hospital care. It may help people with more severe COPD manage breathlessness and stay stable.
IstanbulAges 18–75 - NCT05860803Recruiting
Breathing training plus exercise to improve breathing capacity
This study looks at whether breathing exercises combined with exercise training can improve how much and how well you can breathe during activity in people with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. It may help by improving breathing efficiency and exercise tolerance, but you must be stable and healthy enough to safely exercise.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 21–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for pulmonary rehabilitation?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 72 recruiting pulmonary rehabilitation 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 pulmonary rehabilitation 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 pulmonary rehabilitation 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.