RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07369752

Enhancing Brain And Mental Health Through Breathing Practice

Enhancing Brain And Mental Health Through Breathing Practice: Clinical Applications In Rural Adolescents With Psychiatric Symptoms (Breathing Study -Adolescent)


Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Enrollment

40 participants

Start Date

Feb 19, 2026

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a structured breathing intervention in rural and non-rural adolescents diagnosed with anxiety and depression, recruited from outpatient pediatric and child/adolescent psychiatry clinics.


Eligibility

Min Age: 12 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing whether a structured breathing practice program can improve brain function and mental health in teenagers who have been diagnosed with depression or anxiety. **You may be eligible if...** - You are between 12 and 17 years old - You have been diagnosed with mild or moderate depression or anxiety - You are currently receiving care at a participating outpatient psychiatry clinic - You can read and understand English - A parent or guardian is willing to provide consent on your behalf - You may also qualify if you have mild to moderate alcohol or drug use issues that don't require immediate specialized care **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are currently having thoughts of suicide or self-harm that require immediate clinical attention - You have a severe psychiatric condition such as psychosis, bipolar disorder, or severe substance use disorder - You have significant cognitive impairment that would interfere with participation Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALBreathing Intervention

Participants will follow a structured breathing practice (Seokmun Hoheup) that progresses in incremental steps, beginning with 15 minutes, increasing to 30 minutes, and then to 36 minutes per session over the course of the program.


Locations(2)

Mayo Clinic Health System-Albert Lea

Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States

Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Clinic

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States

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