Breathing Exercises in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux

NCT06812650 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2025-08-28

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Summary

The aim of this study was to examine the effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercises combined with relaxation exercises on patient-reported reflux symptoms, quality of life, anxiety, and depression levels in patients diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux.

Conditions

  • Reflux Disease, Gastro-Esophageal

Interventions

OTHER

Medical treatment

Patients will continue their routine medical treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease.

OTHER

Exercise

The exercise program will consist of diaphragmatic breathing exercises and progressive muscle relaxation exercises. Diaphragmatic breathing exercises will be performed for 8 weeks, 5 days a week, twice a day, for 15 minutes each time.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karabuk University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-03
Primary Completion
2025-05-15
Completion
2025-05-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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