Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Function
Respiratory Muscle Training
Diaphragm Structure and Function in Children
The purpose of this research is to study the feasibility of a specific training program for the breathing muscles (inspiratory muscle training) and the effects on how breathing is regulated during exercise in typically developing…
- Trial name
- NCT06230692
- Testing
- POWERbreathe Plus IMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Athletic Performance, Muscle Oxygenation
Effects of Core and Inspiratory Muscle Training on Muscle Oxygenation and Athletic Performance İn Young Soccer Players
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of core training and inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on muscle oxygenation and athletic performance in youth male soccer players aged 15-18.
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Oxygenation, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- NCT07657065
- Testing
- Core Training Program, Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Rotator Cuff Injury
Comparison of Paracoracoid Subscapularis Plane Block to Interscalene Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
One hundred and twenty patients will be randomized to Interscalene block or Paracoracoid Subscapularis plane block. The study will evaluate the efficacy and duration of blocks in the 2 groups with regards to postoperative…
- Trial name
- SPBvsISB (NCT03073928)
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, Paracoracoid SPB, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
PEEP by Lung Ultrasound, PEEP With Dynamic Compliance
Postoperative Diaphragm Function in Pediatric Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery Using Compliance and PEEP Guided by Lung Ultrasound
Protective ventilation strategies and alveolar recruitment maneuvers (ARM) are employed in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) to improve oxygenation, prevent alveolar collapse…
- Trial name
- NCT07126067
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound and PEEP Application, Application of PEEP with Dynamic Compliance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Emphysema
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is effective for persons with emphysema as a component of their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00034112
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Adolescent Kyphosis
Effect of Diaphragmatic Myofascial Release on Thoracic Angle and Pulmonary Functions in Hyperkyphotic Adolescents
Adolescent kyphotic girls will participate in this study. They will be divided into two groups. Group A: The control group will receive a therapeutic exercise program.
- Trial name
- NCT05732090
- Testing
- therapeutic exercise program, diaphragmatic myofascial release
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Delta University for Science and Technology
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Microbiome and Volatile Organic Compounds in Patients With CDH
Despite improved prenatal diagnostics and therapeutic possibilities, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) represents a cross-disciplinary challenge.
- Trial name
- CDHVOCS (NCT03787160)
- Testing
- initial VOC, initial fecal microbiome, initial pulmonary microbiome
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Effect of Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Bilateral Erector Spinae Block on Postoperative Pain and Diaphragmatic Function After Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries : A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
The aim of this study is to figure out the efficacy of dexamethasone addition to bupivacaine versus bupivacaine alone in bilateral erector spinae plane block on postoperative analgesia after pediatric cardiac surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT05536063
- Testing
- bilateral erector spinae plane block in pediatric cardiac surgeries
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Preterm, Premature
Effects of Kinesiotaping on Respiratory Muscles in Very Preterm Infants
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on blood gas parameters, respiratory rate, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and pressure limits in preterm infants with RDS who are on NIV.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Premature, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06285669
- Testing
- kinesiotaping application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Premature Infants
Effects of Non-invasive Ventilation With Helium-oxygen Mixture in Premature Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The use of a mixture of helium with oxygen (heliox) as a breathing gas may be beneficial due to its unique physical properties, such as low density and high carbon dioxide (CO2) diffusion coefficient.
- Trial name
- NCT04404816
- Testing
- heliox
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic Function in Infants With BPD
Preterm infants have high and prolonged exposure to positive pressure ventilation, which contributes to acute lung injury and the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT04941963
- Testing
- Chest ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Virtual Reality, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Virtual Reality and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
The study has been designed to investigate the effect of 12 weeks of using virtual reality based exercises on pulmonary functions, exercise capacity, functional performance, and quality of life in children with…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Children
- Trial name
- NCT05612503
- Testing
- Traditional physical therapy program, Virtual reality-based exercises
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Inhalation Injury
Intermittent-pneumatic Compression in Inhalation-injury Children: Effects on Diaphragm Mobility and Pulmonary Function
inhalation injury is very common in infants, young, children. complications of this problems are low pulmonary functions and limited mobility of main inspiratory muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT05915494
- Testing
- intermittent pneumatic compression, physiotherapy, and walking, physiotherapy and walking
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Improving Gastrointestinal Function In High-Risk Newborns By Stimulation Of The Enteric Nervous System
The goal of this therapeutical intervention trial is to investigate whether tactile-kinesthaetic and oral sensorimotor stimulation can improve gastrointestional function in preterm infants born before gestational age of 30 weeks…
- Trial name
- NeoHemoHapt (NCT06057415)
- Testing
- HAPTOS (Handling Adapted to Postnatal age with Tactile-kinaesthetic and Oral sensorimotor Stimulation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
Measuring Heart Health in Both Term, Preterm and Unwell Newborn Babies With an Advanced Ultrasound Method: Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
This study aims to improve how neonatologists check the heart function of newborn babies, especially those who are sick. While standard heart ultrasound scans are useful, a more advanced and sensitive technique called 2D speckle…
- Conditions
- Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT07364682
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust