Effects of Coherent Breathing Breathwork on Health

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

400

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 22, 2023

Primary Completion Date

April 26, 2023

Study Completion Date

April 26, 2023

Conditions
StressAnxietyDepressive SymptomsWellbeingSleep Disturbance
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Coherent breathing

Guided audio of coherent breathing pre-recorded by trained breathwork facilitator: \~5.5bcpm (with equal inhalation/exhalation durations of \~5.5secs each) for \~10mins/day over four weeks / 28 days. Delivered remotely through audio link.

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo coherent breathing

Same audio of coherent breathing but paced at: \~12bcpm (with equal inhalation/exhalation durations of 2.5secs each) for \~10mins/day over four weeks / 28 days.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Prolific, Remote/Online

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Sylff Association

UNKNOWN

lead

University of Sussex

OTHER