Clinical trials: Lung Function Testing
Obesity
The Impact of Bariatric Surgery Induced Weight Loss on Lung Function in Adolescents
In this prospective study we will evaluate the changes in respiratory physiology occurring in morbidly obese adolescents following bariatric surgery at Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel (SCMCI).
- Trial name
- NCT02644174
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Rabin Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects Of Noninvasive Ventilation On Functional Capacity Of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in functional capacity of children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01987271
- Testing
- Noninvasive Ventilation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Tetralogy of Fallot
Cardiac Function Under Stress for Early Detection of the Right Ventricular Insufficiency After Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
Summary: The investigators aim to identify markers of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with severe pulmonary regurgitation following repair of Tetralogy of Fallot, that allow prediction of the optimal timing of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00564993
- Testing
- Dobutamin
- Where
- 11 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Competence Network for Congenital Heart Defects
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
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
The Effect of the Core Stabilization Training on Respiratory Parameters , Functional Capacity and Balance in Scoliosis
The vertebral column is a structure that transfers the weight of the head and torso to the lower extremity, provides trunk movements and protects the spinal cord.A three dimensional deformity involving lateral flexion of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03823053
- Testing
- Home Based Traditional Scoliosis Exercise, Home Based Core Stabilization Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
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)
Asthma, Obesity
The Analysis of BMI, Asthma Prevalence, and Lung Functions of Schoolchildren in Southern Taiwan
The prevalence of obesity and asthma has increased in recent decades. We investigated the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and lung function, and also tried to determine if asthma prevalence differs between obese and…
- Trial name
- NCT00629785
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
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
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Postural Stability, Balance, Pulmonary Function and Functional Capacity in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
It is extensively reported in the literature that patients with chronic obstructive lung disease may have impairments in balance and postural control which further increase the disease burden.
- Trial name
- NCT03375684
- Testing
- Conventional chest physiotherapy, Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
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
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Machine Learning Prediction of Pulmonary Function in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a multisystem genetic disorder characterized by progressive pulmonary impairment and extrapulmonary limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT07770854
- Testing
- Archived Multidimensional Clinical and Functional Assessment Data
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation and Treatment of Patients With Lung Disease Not Participating in Research
This study was developed in order for the professional-staff at the Pulmonary-Critical Care Medical Branch (PCCMB) of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to maintain their skills and increase their understanding of lung…
- Trial name
- NCT00001621
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Very Low Birth Weight
Preterm Infant Inhaled Albuterol Dosing
The purpose of this study is to help determine the best dose of inhaled albuterol sulfate in premature babies at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02447250
- Testing
- Varied albuterol dose response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cystic Fibrosis, CFTR Gene Dysfunction
CFTR Related Pancreatitis Study
The main causes of acute recurrent pancreatitis (ARP) or chronic pancreatitis (CP) in children are defects in genes that have been associated to pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT04274413
- Testing
- Beta Adrenergic Sweat Test
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy, Scoliosis
Test-Retest Reliability of Pulmonary Function Tests in Patients With Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
Nearly all patients with Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) have scoliosis. Posterior instrumented spinal fusion, which is a surgery to correct scoliosis, has been shown to improve quality of life and satisfaction of both…
- Trial name
- NCT00207857
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Post Tuberculosis, Lung Disease
TB Type and Spirometry Result vs. Functional Capacity Based on 6MWT in People With Post-TB Lung Disease
Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease (PTLD) is defined as chronic respiratory impairment due to previous pulmonary TB. Children recovering from pulmonary TB undergo ongoing respiratory health challenges, including more frequent…
- Conditions
- Post Tuberculosis, Lung Disease, Functional Capacity, Spirometry
- Trial name
- NCT07451899
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of a 6-Months Physical Conditioning Program in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this randomized, controlled trial was to determine whether a (and if so which) physical conditioning program is effective to improve health status, physical activity, and quality of life in patients with cystic…
- Trial name
- NCT00231686
- Testing
- Supervised aerobic training, Supervised strength training, Unsupervised training
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Julius-Maximilians University
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
Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests
Early Lung Function Trajectories: Comparison Between Infants With and Without Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
During intrauterine life, some babies are smaller or grow less than expected. This fetal growth abnormality, called fetal growth restriction (FGR), can be diagnosed by ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests, Preterm Infant, Respiratory Monitoring
- Trial name
- ELFIGO (NCT06919757)
- Testing
- fetal ultrasound to assess lungs, heart and diaphragm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Lung Function, Exercise Capacity and Health-Related Quality of Life After Severe COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory tract infection caused by a newly emergent coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that can progress to severe disease requiring hospitalization and oxygen support in around14% of the cases…
- Trial name
- NCT04410107
- Testing
- Lung Function tests, Exercise capacity, Exercise physiology
- Where
- 5 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul