Clinical trials: Pulmonary Function Testing
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
An Aerobic Exercising Program on Respiratory Muscle Strength in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) can change the respiratory dynamics and performance of the inspiratory and expiratory muscles, affecting ventilatory capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT00886652
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo
Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis
Lung MRI in Paediatric Lung Disease: MRI in PBB
Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a problem in the lungs causing children to have a wet cough for more than 4 weeks. PBB is also known to start before and cause other lung diseases and to affect children's quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07545304
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Bronchiolitis Obliterans
Lung Function, LCI, Bronchial Inflammation and Epigenetics of Patients With BO
Bronchiolitis obliterans is a chronic disease in which a persistent inflammatory process leads to obliteration of the small airways.
- Trial name
- FRABO-03 (NCT02627833)
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
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 Function Tests, Respiratory Disease
Infant Forced Oscillations Technique (iFOT)
The aim of this study is the implementation of Forced Oscillations Technique (FOT) in newborns and small infants using a novel commercially available device.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Function Tests, Respiratory Disease, Infant, Newborn, Disease
- Trial name
- iFOT (NCT04697251)
- Testing
- FOT measurements in newborns and small infants
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Intellectual Disability, Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome
Functional Tests to Resolve Unsolved Rare Diseases. Rares.
Rares diseases are a heterogeneous group of conditions which need important tools for diagnosis. The use of high-throughput sequencing is able to diagnose half of the patients.
- Conditions
- Intellectual Disability, Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis, Congenital Heart Defect
- Trial name
- RID (NCT05696912)
- Testing
- Ex-vivo approach concerning 25 patients, In-vitro approach concerning 25 patients
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Cystic Fibrosis, Inflammation
Connexin Genotypes in Cystic Fibrosis
Background: There is wide variety in lung disease phenotype for the delta F508 (homozygous) genotype. A leukocyte driven inflammation is most important for the pathogenesis of pulmonary disease in CF.
- Trial name
- NCT04242420
- Testing
- Genotyping, Lung function, Microbiology
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Childrens' Hospital (Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde des Universitätsklinikum Bonn)
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
The Effect of the Inspiratory Muscle Training on Respiratory Parameters and Functional Capacity in Idiopathic Scoliosis
Scoliosis is the abnormality of the spine with direct effects on the shape and mechanics of the thoracic cage. Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) is the most common 3-dimensional deformity of the spine which can potentially…
- Trial name
- NCT03391895
- Testing
- Home based exercise program, Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Mild Persistent Asthma
Response of FeNO, Small Airway Dysfunction and Lung Heterogeneity to 2-week Montelukast Treatment in Asthmatic Children.
This study aims to identify markers to prove rapid improvement of lung function, airway inflammation and bronchodilator response after 2-week LTRA administration.
- Trial name
- NCT01581710
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- CHA University
Cystic Fibrosis
Dissection of Staphylococcus Aureus Infection From Colonization in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Staphylococcus aureus is not only one of the first pathogens infecting the airways of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, but also a highly prevalent microorganism (>60% of all CF patients; European and American CF registries; (4,25)…
- Trial name
- StaphCI (NCT00669760)
- Testing
- non-interventional study
- Where
- 17 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
COVID-19, MIS-C Associated With COVID-19
Exercise Fatigue Parameters and Endothelial Function in Pediatric Patients With a History of COVID-19 Infection or MIS-C
Acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection can include cardiac and pulmonary manifestations as well as post-infectious complications such as multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C), also known as pediatric inflammatory…
- Trial name
- NCT05205642
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET), Peripheral Arterial Tonography (PAT) using the EndoPAT™ device, Endothelin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
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
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)
Fabry Disease
Pulmonary Involvement in Patients With Fabry Disease
The objective of this study is to investigate whether Agalsidase alpha, a drug commonly prescribed in patients with Fabry disease, is associated with improvement of the pulmonary involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT01632111
- Testing
- Lung function measurement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Asthma in Children
Proof-of-concept of the Measurement of Lung Function Using the Relaxed Expiratory Occlusion Monitor (REOM)
(i) To validate the inversed occlusion technique by comparing the results of resistance obtained on the relaxed expiratory occlusion monitor (REOM) with the resistance obtained with respiratory oscillometry (OSC) measurements on…
- Trial name
- NCT04903145
- Testing
- REOM
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Thorasys Thoracic Medical Systems Inc.
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Trial of Late Surfactant for Prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The purpose of this study is to determine if late doses of Infasurf surfactant given when patients are receiving inhaled nitric oxide will interact to improve surfactant function and increase survival without BPD in treated…
- Trial name
- TOLSURF (NCT01022580)
- Testing
- Infasurf surfactant (ONY, Inc.)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people
- Sponsor
- Roberta Ballard
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
Respiratory Disease
Luftibus in the School: a Study on the Respiratory Health of Schoolchildren.
This study assessed the respiratory health of schoolchildren from the canton of Zurich by combining self-reported information on respiratory symptoms with lung function test results and air pollution measurements.
- Trial name
- LUIS (NCT03659838)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Respiratory Physiotherapy Performed by Simeox In Patients With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is characterized by impaired airway clearance and mucus stagnation. This results in recurrent upper and lower respiratory tract infections often leading to chronic inflammation and, if not treated…
- Trial name
- NCT04793724
- Testing
- Simeox, PARI O PEP
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Oxidant Imbalance, Pulmonary Function
In Utero Household Air Pollution Exposure and Lung Development in Ghana
Household air pollution from cook stoves using solid fuels dominates total population air pollution exposures. Females and young children are disproportionately affected as they either perform or are present for the majority of…
- Trial name
- NCT02200289
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai