Abdominal Breathing for Depression, Anxiety, Heart Rate Variability in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

NCT05594212 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-10-26

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Summary

The research topic is to explore the effectiveness of abdominal breathing on improving of depression, anxiety, and heart rate variability in obstructive sleep apnea patients with depressive symptoms. This study method adopts an experimental research design and divided into experimental group and control group by random sampling. Experimental group receives abdominal breathing training, whereas control group without receiving abdominal breathing training.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Abdominal breathing training

In the sleep center, it is carried out in a one-on-one manner by the trainer. At home, self-training through abdominal breathing training videos (10 minutes per day, you can accumulate up to 10 minutes in divided doses)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cheng-Hsin General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xuan-Yi Huang, DNSc · National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-25
Primary Completion
2022-08-05
Completion
2022-09-24

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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