Clinical trials: Lung Function Testing
Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze
Vitamin C to Decrease Effects of Smoking in Pregnancy on Infant Lung Function
Vitamin C supplementation (500 mg per day) given to pregnant women who can not quit smoking will improve the pulmonary function tests in their offspring measured at 3 months of age.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze, In-utero Nicotine, Second Hand Smoke
- Trial name
- VCSIP (NCT01723696)
- Testing
- Vitamin C +prenatal vitamin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms
Chest Wall Motion Analysis in Disease
Breathing movements, called chest wall motion, are very complex. The investigators are studying how movement of the abdomen, ribs and diaphragm contribute to breathing and how this differs with different diseases in the chest.
- Conditions
- Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms, Surgery, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- CWM (NCT02958683)
- Testing
- Chest wall motion analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart of England NHS Trust
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Upper Limb Function
Pulmonary and Upper Limb Functions in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Although it is known that the functions of pulmonary and upper limb is affected in late stage of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) negatively, the investigators do not have clear information about its early stage.
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Upper Limb Function, Respiratory Function Test
- Trial name
- NCT03552874
- Testing
- The Performance of Upper Limb Questionnaire (PUL)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Respiratory Function Tests
Exercise Induced Asthma and Airway Reactivity in Athletes
The overall aim is to explore pathophysiological factors related to airway hyperresponsiveness to direct and indirect provocation stimuli in athletes with different sport activities, with special focus on epithelial reaction…
- Trial name
- NCT00798564
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Pulmonary Function Using Non-invasive Forced Oscillometry
The purpose of this observational study is to measure pulmonary function in term and preterm infants with and without pulmonary disease including respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, transient tachypnea of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- PUFFOR (NCT03346343)
- Testing
- Non-invasive forced airway oscillometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Evaluating the Relationship Between Environmental Risk Factors in Housing Types and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City
The research question is "Are the different types of house in Ho Chi Minh city equally contributing to chronic respiratory diseases?".
- Trial name
- NCT02898129
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Lung function test
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Respiratory Insufficiency
High Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
The purpose of this study is to compare two common methods of providing respiratory support: nasal continuous airway pressure and high flow nasal cannula to see what effect it has on babies breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT01531465
- Testing
- Pulmonary Function Testing & esophageal pressure monitoring, Pulmonary function testing and esophageal pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Right Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiopulmonary Diseases
Right Heart and Lung Blood Flow During Exercise (RIGHT-NET 2.0)
RIGHT-NET 2.0 is a multicenter observational study with a retrospective-prospective design that builds on the original RIGHT-NET study.
- Conditions
- Right Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiopulmonary Diseases, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- RIGHT-NET 2 (NCT07851610)
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS SYNLAB SDN
Larynx Disease, Laryngeal Stenosis
The Effectiveness of Reconstructive Microsurgery on the Clinical and Functional State of Laryngeal Stenosis
To improve diagnostic methods for patients with laryngeal stenosis for the optimal determination of the technique of surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04734483
- Testing
- spirometry, MRI and CT, Laryngoscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in Kazakhstan, Russia
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Astana Medical University
Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial Asthma & Its Exacerbation
Our goals is to assess : 1¬_ the role of spirometer in case of asthma exacerbation 2_hematological parameters (N/L ratio \& platelet indices \&CRP )in asthma exacerbation for diagnosing and classifying asthma severity and…
- Trial name
- NCT06331897
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Exercise Induced Asthma, Exercise Induced Bronchospasm
Evaluation of Exercise Induced Bronchoconstriction Using a Novel Automated Digital Clinical Decision System
The primary objective of this study is to assess if the unstandardized field exercise challenge test (ECT) using AsthmaTuner can be performed independently by youths that have been investigated for asthma.
- Conditions
- Exercise Induced Asthma, Exercise Induced Bronchospasm, Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05162703
- Testing
- AsthmaTuner
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Respiratory Function Tests
Is There a Difference in Pulmonary Functions and Craniovertebral Angle Among Adolescent Based on Smart Phone Usage
The smartphones have become a necessity for most adolescents as they are used for communication and entertainment and education purposes especially in the period of COVID pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT05847127
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maryan Mamdouh Fayez
Asthma
Testing the Effects of Temperature & Humidity on Children With and Without Asthma in an Environmental Climatic Chamber
The goal of this clinical study is to learn how different temperature and humidity conditions affect breathing, lung function, exercise capacity, symptoms, and other physical responses in children and youth aged 11 to 18 years…
- Trial name
- NCT07864506
- Testing
- Controlled Temperature and Humidity Exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary
Preparation Methods on PFT Performance
Background: Successful spirometry in children depends on adequate cooperation and correct performance of respiratory maneuvers. Although several preparation strategies have been proposed, evidence comparing their effects on both…
- Conditions
- Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary, Performance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07713225
- Testing
- Verbal Instruction with Demonstration, Animation-Assisted Preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Healthy, Pulmonary Function Test
Respiratory Oscillometry Norms for Polish Children and Adolescent.
This study aims to establish normative values for respiratory oscillometry in the Polish pediatric population. It is designed as a multicentre, population-based, prospective cohort study including children and adolescents aged…
- Trial name
- OSCILLONiCA-PL (NCT07207720)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
COVID-19, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Long-term Respiratory Complications in Infants With Perinatal COVID-19
Study outcomes and endpoints: Primary outcome: to assess clinical characteristics of infants with confirmed COVID-19 infection at birth and to evaluate long-term respiratory consequences of neonatal COVID-19 infection.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- COLF (NCT05793723)
- Testing
- Pulmonary function testing device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Chuvash Polycythemia, Cerebrovascular Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypoxia and Sickle Cell Disease
The study will look at the risk factors for pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) in children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and examine the role of hypoxia (oxygen shortage) in the disease.
- Conditions
- Chuvash Polycythemia, Cerebrovascular Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sickle Cell Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00495638
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Russia
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Muscle Physiology, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Abdominal Muscle Thickness Symmetry and Correlation With Pulmonary Function
We aimed in this study: 1. To compare the ultrasonographic measurements of the abdominal muscles thickness symmetry in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and adolescent healthy individuals 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04567914
- Testing
- Bilaterally abdominal muscle thickness with ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Asthma
The Effect of Cow Milk Consumption on Respiratory Symptoms and Pulmonary Functions in Asthmatic and Non Asthmatic Children
the investigators hypothesis is that milk consumption, either in the acute phase and through prolonged exposure, does not cause or increase respiratory symptoms or airway inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT02745899
- Testing
- Cow milk, Soy milk
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Anorexia Nervosa
Lung Function Tests in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
The investigators hypothesize that lung function would be adversely affected at the hypocaloric stage of adolescents suffering from anorexia nervosa.
- Trial name
- NCT00942929
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center