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Mouth-only breathing for Healthy Subjects

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Led By Joseph Watso, PhD
Research Sponsored by Florida State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to one day
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Study Summary

This trial tests how breathing through the nose or mouth affects cardiovascular health during rest and exercise.

Eligible Conditions
  • Healthy Subjects

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to one day
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to one day for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Blood pressure during exercise between study arms
Heart rate during exercise between study arms
Secondary outcome measures
Rating of perceived breathlessness during exercise between study arms
Rating of perceived exertion during exercise between study arms

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: Mouth-only breathingActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will be instructed to breathe only through their mouth (nose clips prevent nose breathing) during rest and submaximal exercise.
Group II: Nose-only breathingActive Control1 Intervention
Participants will be instructed to breathe only through their nose (mouth closed) during rest and submaximal exercise.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Florida State UniversityLead Sponsor
198 Previous Clinical Trials
30,666 Total Patients Enrolled
Joseph Watso, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorFlorida State University
1 Previous Clinical Trials
80 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who is most likely to be chosen as a participant in this research project?

"Recruiting 30 participants aged 18 to 30 with a BMI between 18 and 30 kg/m2, as well as resting blood pressure below 140/90 mmHg, this study seeks healthy subjects."

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Does the eligibility criteria for this trial encompass participants over 30 years of age?

"This trail seeks individuals between 18 and 30 years old."

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Is there still a possibility for participants to join this experiment?

"According to the details provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is still searching for suitable candidates and has been since its initial posting date of January 13th 2023 with a most recent update on January 19th 2023."

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What is the maximal figure of individuals participating in this experiment?

"Affirmative. According to details available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical investigation is currently enrolling participants and was initially published in the 13th of January 2021. Subsequently it was updated for a final time on the 19th of that same month; as such, 30 individuals need to be recruited from 1 specific centre."

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~9 spots leftby Apr 2025