Breathing muscle warm-up for athletes' lung function
Part of Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special warm-up for breathing muscles can improve how well your lungs move oxygen into your blood. It is for healthy athletes who have been training for several years.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 24 years old.
- You have been training for at least 6 years.
- You train at least 4 times a week.
- You do not smoke.
- You have not had any physical disability, lung, or heart problem in the last 3 months.
- You have not had COVID-19 in the last 3 months.
- Your lung function tests are within normal range.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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