Clinical trials: Chest Physiotherapy
Abdominal Surgery
Pre-operative and Post-operative Physiotherapy in Children With Abdominal Surgery
The study will be conducted in a pediatric surgery ward, department of pediatrics. Children between the ages of 5 to 17 years who underwent for abdominal surgery will be recruited by simple random sampling.
- Trial name
- NCT03543904
- Testing
- Pre-operative physiotherapy education, Post-operative physiotherapy intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Chest Physiotherapy and Lung Function in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare disease, caused by impairment of the motile cilia. Patients present with chronic upper and lower respiratory tract infections.
- Trial name
- NCT01929356
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Acute Viral Bronchiolitis
Effects of Rhinopharyngeal Retrograde Clearance in Children With Acute Viral Bronchiolitis
The purpose of this study is to compare the immediate effects of retrograde rhinopharyngeal clearance with nasopharyngeal aspiration in children admitted with acute viral bronchiolitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02460614
- Testing
- Rhinopharyngeal clearance, Aspiration, 0.9% saline
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Cystic Fibrosis
Effectiveness of Respiratory Physiotherapy on Frequency of Exacerbations, Lung Function and Quality of Life After 6 Months in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Daily respiratory physiotherapy is a fundamental part of cystic fibrosis treatment, however, patients adherence is low. Thus, there is a need for studies that evaluate the impact of physiotherapy supervision in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07088614
- Testing
- Remote respiratory physiotherapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Americas - Chili
Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis
Comparison of the Efficacy of Comprehensive Respiratory Physiotherapy in Children With Cystic Fibrosis and Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
The effect of comprehensive respiratory physiotherapy applications on respiratory function, functional capacity and peripheral muscle strength in children with cystic fibrosis and non-cystic fibrosis will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT04170114
- Testing
- Comprehensive Respiratory Physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of AD on VI in Patients With CF
This study will investigate the effects of a chest physiotherapy manual technique (autogenic drainage) on ventilation inhomogeneity in patients with cystic fibrosis. Lung clearance index (LCI) is the primary outcome
- Trial name
- NCT03655249
- Testing
- Autogenic drainage, Aerosoltherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Preterm Birth, Premature
Comparison of the Acute Effects of Chest Physiotherapy Methods Applied in Different Positions in Preterm Newborns
Infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may be lost due to risks such as being sensitive, frequent exposure to birth complications and being prone to infection.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- therapy (NCT05036603)
- Testing
- chest physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Postural Kyphosis, Thoracic Region
Physical Therapy Treatment Once a Month Versus Once a Week for Posture Improvement in Children and Adolescents
This study is design in a clinical setting for testing whether physical therapy treatment that includes postural awareness exercises for strength flexibility and endurance is improving low back pain and postural behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT03046472
- Testing
- Physical Therapy treatment for Postural Behavior
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Hospital Systems
Respiratory Insufficiency
Airway Clearance Using Non-Invasive Oscillating Device
This study aims to examine the tolerance, feasibility, and physiological effects in airway clearance by using a novel non-invasive oscillating transducer device (NIOD, FrequencerTM) in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- NCT03821389
- Testing
- NIOD Frequencer
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
COPD
Acoustic and Volumetric Measurements in Order to Objectify Bronchial Congestion in Patients With Obstructive Respiratory Pathologies Within the Framework of Their Management in Respiratory Physiotherapy for Decongestion
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disease defined by permanent airway obstruction. In this disease, a large part of the muscular work is taken up by breathing (fight against bronchial, parietal…
- Trial name
- MUKROBS (NCT05480163)
- Testing
- Measurement records
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association des Réseaux Bronchiolite
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Intubation, Intratracheal
Chest Physiotherapy Technique Increasing Inspiratory Flow on Weaning From Non Invasive Ventilation
The main objective is to show by a randomised controled therapeutic trial comparing in two parallel open arms ( 50 infants x 2 = 100 infants) that the technique IIF decreases the duration of non invasive respiratory support in…
- Trial name
- KVNI (NCT02041676)
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy, Usual surveillance
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Lung Transplantation
Comparison of Two Chest Physiotherapy Protocols in Lung Transplant Recipients
Chest infection is a common complication following lung transplant (LTx). Chest physiotherapy is widely accepted as an integral part of the management of chest infections, however there is no evidence available regarding the…
- Trial name
- NCT00163891
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Cystic Fibrosis
Do Physiotherapy Techniques Improve Posture During Admission for a Chest Infection in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis?
Hypothesis: The addition of a series of musculoskeletal techniques to normal optimal care for the treatment of a respiratory exacerbation in inpatient adults with cystic fibrosis, will lead to further improvements in pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00806884
- Testing
- Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Treatment, Control group measurements
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Acute Viral Bronchiolitis
Slow Expiratory Technique to Improve Alimentation in Children With Bronchiolitis
The purpose of this study is to determine wether a single chest physiotherapy session with slow expiratory technique (SET) improves infants with viral bronchiolitis quality of life (food intake and sleep) on the next 24 hours.
- Trial name
- BRONCHIOL-EAT (NCT03738501)
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy with SET, Standard Treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre
Infants With Heart Disease, Respiratory Therapy
Rebalancing Thoraco Abdominal Heart Disease in Infants (RTAC)
It gave a clinical trial which will be included in the 60 infants, aged up to 24 months, diagnosed with congenital's population will be divided by simple randomization into three groups: 20 infants in the intervention group, 20…
- Conditions
- Infants With Heart Disease, Respiratory Therapy, Techniques
- Trial name
- RTAC (NCT01255176)
- Testing
- Thoracoabdominal rebalancing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of the State of Santa Catarina
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise for Patients Undergoing Arthrodesis Surgery for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
After spinal surgery, diaphragmatic breathing exercise can be a low-cost and extremely safe intervention that can be introduced for pain management.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, Pain Management, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT05311826
- Testing
- STANDARD PHYSIOTHERAPY TREATMENT, EXPERIMENTAL diaphragmatic breathing exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bronchiolitis
Clinical Evaluation of the Response to Chest Physiotherapy in Children With Acute Bronchiolitis
The objective of this study is to evaluate the clinical response of children diagnosed with acute bronchiolitis, relative to a chest physiotherapy protocol.
- Trial name
- FIBARRIX (NCT02458300)
- Testing
- Nebulization of hypertonic saline, Prolonged slow expiration technique (PSE), Patient coughing Provocation (TP)
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Cystic Fibrosis
Improving Outcome Measures For Adult CF ACT Trials
This is a randomised controlled cross-over trial involving adult cystic fibrosis (CF) patients from the Royal Brompton Hospital, London investigating outcome measures used in airway clearance trials.
- Trial name
- NCT02721498
- Testing
- Airway clearance session using the Active Cycle of Breathing Techniques (ACBT), Rest period
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Bronchiolitis, Viral
Chest Physiotherapy in Infants Between 0 and 12 Months Old With Acute Bronchiolitis SRV(+)
The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of prolonged slow expiration techniques, provoked coughing and standard therapy compared to chest wall manual vibration and standard therapy in infants between 0 and 12…
- Trial name
- NCT02853838
- Testing
- Prolonged slow expiration+provoked coughing, Manual chest wall vibration, Standard Therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad del Desarrollo
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Autogenic Drainage Versus Mechanical Percussion in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of autogenic drainage and mechanical percussion on lung function, dyspnea, and quality of life in children with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- ADMP-CF (NCT07729787)
- Testing
- Autogenic Drainage, Mechanical Percussion
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University