Breathing muscle exercise for better health
This trial tests whether a simple breathing exercise can improve health in healthy adults, people with obesity, or those with type 2 diabetes. You'll do an inspiratory muscle workout to see if it boosts your well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are between 20 and 45 years old
- You are a healthy adult, or you have obesity, or you have type 2 diabetes
- Your weight has been steady (no big ups or downs) for the last 3 months
- You are a non-smoker
- You are not a highly trained athlete or on a sports team
- You do not have heart disease, lung infections, high blood pressure, or other metabolic conditions
- You are not taking medicines that affect fat, sugar, or immune system function
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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