A Study to See if a Simple Breathing Technique will Treat Sighing Dyspnea

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to see if a simple breathing technique will treat sighing dyspnea, a particular type of Medically Unexplained Dyspnea.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have symptoms of breathlessness they describe as inability to get a deep enough breath when sighing or yawning.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Larry Bergstrom, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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CLS-20358833

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