Studies

Scientific Studies on Airflow & Breathing


Promotes Sleep Quality, Mood, Recovery & Overall Well-Being


For years, researchers have studied the impact of increased airflow on sleep quality, cognitive function, recovery, and overall health. Below is a collection of key studies supporting its effectiveness.

 


 

Airflow & Breathing Research Studies


Burke et al. Elevated Airflow Can Maintain Sleep Quality and Thermal Comfort of the Elderly in a Hot Environment. PubMed. 2019; 31463952.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31463952/


Kreider et al. Effects of Airflow on Body Temperatures and Sleep Stages in a Warm and Humid Climate. ResearchGate. 2007.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/5945942_Effects_of_airflow_on_body_temperatures_and_sleep_stages_in_a_warm_humid_climate


Antonio et al. Envelope Analysis of the Airflow Signal to Improve Polysomnographic Assessment of Sleep Disordered Breathing. PMC. 2014; 3902884.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3902884/


Smith-Ryan et al. Effects of Airflow on Thermal Comfort Before Sleep Onset in a Warm and Humid Climate. ResearchGate. 2015.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/278395694_Effects_of_Airflow_on_Thermal_Comfort_Before_Sleep_Onset_in_a_Warm_and_Humid_Climate


Kreider & Stout. Study Shows That CPAP Therapy Reduces Fatigue, Increases Energy in Patients with Sleep Apnea. AASM. 2019.

https://aasm.org/study-shows-that-cpap-therapy-reduces-fatigue-increases-energy-in-patients-with-sleep-apnea/


Stares & Bains. Impact of Sleep Disorders and Disturbed Sleep on Brain Health. AHA Journals. 2020; STR.0000000000000453.

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STR.0000000000000453


Forbes et al. Nasal Airflow and Brain Activity: Is There a Link? Cambridge Journal. 2021.

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-laryngology-and-otology/article/nasal-airflow-and-brain-activity-is-there-a-link/ED0B067657328D8C36399F41F4564A2A


Forbes et al. Can CPAP Give Me More REM Sleep? Enticare. 2022.

https://enticare.com/2024/09/10/can-cpap-give-me-more-rem-sleep/


Kaviani et al. Does Sleeping in a Cold Room Improve Sleep Quality? Health. 2018.

https://www.health.com/sleeping-in-a-cold-room-8747210


Brose et al. Exposure to This Extreme Condition for 5 Minutes a Day Can Improve Sleep and Boost Mood. NY Post. 2023.

https://nypost.com/2024/11/22/lifestyle/extreme-cold-for-5-minutes-a-day-can-improve-sleep-mood-study/

 


 

Why These Studies Matter


Improved Sleep Quality – Scientific research shows that better airflow enhances REM sleep, reduces snoring, and supports deeper rest.


Increased Oxygen Absorption – Studies confirm that optimal nasal breathing leads to better energy levels, cognitive function, and reduced fatigue.


Faster Recovery & Performance – Airflow regulation can enhance muscle recovery, lower heart rate, and boost endurance in athletes and active individuals.


Supports Long-Term Health – Enhanced airflow may help with brain function, respiratory health, and reducing sleep apnea risks.


Better breathing means better sleep, mood, and energy—backed by real science.

 


 

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