Clinical trials: Respiratory Muscle
COVID-19, Long COVID
Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current in Patients With Persistent COVID-19 With Headaches and Chronic Pain.
This study aims to verify the efficacy/effectiveness of treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) in patients with Long Covid who experience headaches, migraines, and chronic pain, such as arthralgia and…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Long COVID, Long Covid19, SARS CoV 2 Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05780450
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Therapy (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
A Phase III Double-blind Study With Idebenone in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Taking Glucocorticoid Steroids
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of idebenone in delaying the loss of respiratory function in patients with DMD receiving concomitant glucocorticoid steroids
- Trial name
- SIDEROS (NCT02814019)
- Testing
- Idebenone 150 mg film-coated tablets
- Where
- 63 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a peptide may make the body build an immune response and kill tumor cells. PURPOSE: Randomized phase I trial to study the effectiveness of vaccine therapy in treating patients who have metastatic…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00020267
- Testing
- interleukin-2, MAGE-12 peptide vaccine, Montanide ISA-51
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Respiratory Muscle Strength, Exercise Capacity and Physical Activity Levels in Children Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Primary ciliary dyskinesia is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by abnormal ciliary movement and disrupted mucociliary clearance.
- Trial name
- NCT03370029
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Long COVID-19 Syndrome, Post COVID Syndrome Long Covid
Inspiratory Muscle Pressure and Diaphragmatic Strength in Women With Long COVID-19: A Pressure Biofeedback-Guided Training Study
COVID-19 is an infectious disease that can cause long-term health problems even after the acute infection has resolved. Many people who have recovered from COVID-19 continue to experience breathing difficulties, fatigue, and…
- Conditions
- Long COVID-19 Syndrome, Post COVID Syndrome Long Covid, Post COVID-19 Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07397130
- Testing
- Pressure Biofeedback Unit
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- RSUP Persahabatan
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Upper Extremity Exercise Capacity, Muscle Oxygenation, Balance in Patients With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The main aim of the study is to evaluate upper extremity exercise capacity and muscle oxygenation in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04895150
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness
Efficacy of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Elite Swimmers
This study is a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of inspiratory muscle training on swimming performance, airway dysfunction and perceived breathlessness in elite swimmers.
- Conditions
- Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT03062735)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Mechanical Ventilation
Study of Muscle Effects of BYM338 in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of BYM338 on muscle mass and function in Group III failure to wean patients, as compared to placebo controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01868685
- Testing
- BYM338
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Inspiratory Muscle Training With Powerbreath Device in Patients With ALS
Abstract: Context/background: people affected by Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) see their own life totally disturbed after the diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04889248
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training with Powerbreath IMT device.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
X-linked Myotubular Myopathy
Respiratory Muscle Function in Untreated X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy (XLMTM)
This study is a longitudinal study evaluating the severity and progression of respiratory muscle function in patients with X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy (XLMTM) aged 0-14.
- Trial name
- NCT02453152
- Testing
- History and physical, Tidal breathing, Maximal respiratory pressures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
COVID-19, Respiratory Failure
Photobiomodulation Therapy Combined With Static Magnetic Field in Patients With COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by a novel coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2).
- Trial name
- NCT04386694
- Testing
- Active PBMT/sMF
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Evaluation of a Mechanical Device During Acute Respiratory Failure in Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
The hypothesis is that a mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) is associated with a decrease in the number of intubations and more rapid clinical improvement in children and adults with neuromuscular disease who are…
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neuromuscular Diseases
- Trial name
- Nemucough (NCT00839033)
- Testing
- mechanical insufflation - exsufflation, Standard respiratory physiotherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cough, Myalgia
Clinical Evaluation of QFlu Combo Test
Currently effective antivials for influenza treatment are two influenza viral neuraminidase inhibitors, oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza).
- Conditions
- Cough, Myalgia, Nasal Obstruction, Sore Throat
- Trial name
- QFlu (NCT01506583)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Cellex, Inc.
Vitamin D3 Deficiency, Prematurity
Vitamin D and Health Outcomes in Preterm Born Population
Improved survival of very preterm newborn population during the last decades has challenged us neonatologists to study and improve nutritional practices including vitamin D (VitD) supplementation.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D3 Deficiency, Prematurity, Lung Diseases, Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- ViDePrePop (NCT04342078)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Mitochondrial Diseases
EPI-743 for Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Diseases
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of EPI-743 in participants with severe mitochondrial respiratory chain diseases who are considered to be within 90 days of end-of-life care.
- Trial name
- NCT01370447
- Testing
- EPI-743
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
COVID-19 Booster Vaccine in Autoimmune Disease Non-Responders
This is a randomized, multi-site, adaptive, open-label clinical trial comparing the immune response to different additional doses of COVID-19 vaccine in participants with autoimmune disease requiring IS medications.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Pemphigus Vulgaris, Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Trial name
- NCT05000216
- Testing
- Moderna mRNA-1273, BNT162b2, Ad26.COV2.S
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Optimum Insufflation Capacity in NMD
Patients with underlying neuromuscular disorder (NMD) often suffer from weakness in the inspiratory and expiratory muscles. Consequently they do not have the strength to generate the minimum flow of 160 to 300 liters/minute for…
- Conditions
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01981915
- Testing
- IPPB, LIAM
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
Respiratory Muscles, Respiration, Artificial
Visualization of Inspiratory Effort and Respiratory Mechanics to Promote Lung- and Diaphragm Protective Ventilation
This is a multicentre prospective cohort trial in adult and pediatric ICU patients. The investigators will measure the effect of a patient's inspiratory effort during mechanical ventilation on the lungs and diaphragm.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Muscles, Respiration, Artificial, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- VIREM (NCT05459116)
- Testing
- Placement of nasogastric balloon
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Hypotonia, Muscle, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Long-term Evaluation of Nasopharyngeal Airway in Hypotonia
This research is studying the long term use of a nasal airway device (self-supporting nasopharyngeal airway; "ssNPA") in children with hypotonic upper airway obstruction to learn about its effectiveness and tolerability as a…
- Conditions
- Hypotonia, Muscle, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Nasal Airway Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT06614582
- Testing
- Self-Supporting Nasopharyngeal Airway (ssNPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Cystic Fibrosis
Respiratory Function, Exercise Capacity and Peripheral Muscle Strength Among Patients With CF, PCD and Healthy Children
The aim of this study is to compare pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, exercise capacity and peripheral muscle strength of patients with CF, PCD and healthy childrens.
- Trial name
- NCT04161313
- Testing
- Measurement of functional capacity, pulmonary function test, Functional capacity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University