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September 10, 2025Journal of Nature and Science of MedicineOpen Access

Patients Lived Experiences Regarding Deep Breathing Exercises to Reduce Anxiety, Fatigue, and Discomfort for Patients on the Maintenance Hemodialysis: Randomized Trial Study

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HCHuda Ali ChyadUniversity of BaghdadHMHaider Mohammed MajeedUniversity of Baghdad

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Overview

Randomized trial assessed deep breathing's ability to lower anxiety and discomfort in hemodialysis patients, suggesting effective management strategies.

Key Points

  • Deep breathing exercises significantly reduced anxiety, fatigue, and discomfort in patients on hemodialysis.
  • Participants engaging in deep breathing experienced a marked decrease in anxiety levels measured by an Anxiety Scale.
  • This randomized controlled trial involved 108 patients receiving hemodialysis, monitored over a three-week period.
  • Findings suggest that deep breathing may enhance patient comfort during maintenance hemodialysis sessions.

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Chyad et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1b34654b1d3bfb60e985ehttps://doi.org/10.4103/jnsm.jnsm_62_25
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