Clinical trials: Respiratory Muscle Weakness
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
Covid19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Post COVID-19 Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
Coronavirus-2019 disease (COVID-19) is a highly infectious respiratory disease that causes respiratory, physical and psychological dysfunction in patients.
- Conditions
- Covid19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, Lung Diseases, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- COVID19REHAB (NCT04982042)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário de Anapolis
Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Inspiratory Training in Children After Fontan
This study will assess physical and respiratory capacity, diaphragmatic mobility and quality of life. Healthy children and children who have undergone Fontan surgery will participate.
- Trial name
- NCT06580808
- Testing
- Fontan Training Group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
COPD, Muscle Weakness
Feasibility of Strength Training in Patients Hospitalized Due to COPD
To examine the feasibility of progressive unilateral knee-extension strength training using ankle weight cuffs in patients hospitalized due to acute exacerbation in COPD
- Trial name
- NCT01981200
- Testing
- Resistance training in AECOPD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Frederikssunds Hospital, Denmark
Respiratory Complication, Morbid Obesity
Does Residual Muscular Weakness Lead to an Increase in Respiratory Complications in Bariatric Patients?
The purpose of this study is to determine if residual weakness after weight loss surgery leads to an increased risk of respiratory complications in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT02037516
- Testing
- Accelomyography, Neostigmine, Qualitative Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Coastal Anesthesiology Consultants
Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Vocal Cord Paralysis
Detection of Vocal Fold Motion Impairment on Noninvasive Positive Pressure
The goal of this prospective, observational study is to evaluate for the presence of vocal fold motion impairment (VFMI) in the children admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit on noninvasive positive pressure ventilation…
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Paresis, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT06406725
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound of the Airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism
Post-thyroidectomy Vocal Cord Paralysis Along With Hypocalcemia: STROBE - Guided Prospective Cohort
In the present study, the severity of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury (RLNI) and hypocalcemia (H) will be followed-up and the probable interrelation between them will be proposed considering the clinical situation of patients…
- Conditions
- Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT04396912
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
1STST and Muscle Weakness in CF Patients
The investigators know that peripheral muscle weakness and exercise intolerance are prevalent (56%) in cystic fibrosis (Trooster et al, 2009). Physical inactivity is likely to be an important underlying factor.
- Trial name
- NCT03117764
- Testing
- Microfet Dynamometer, 1 minute sit to stand test, Accelerometer
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cardiac Diseases, Muscular Weakness
Biomarker for Pompe Disease (BioPompe)
Development of a new MS-based biomarker for the early and sensitive diagnosis of Pompe disease from blood (plasma)
- Conditions
- Cardiac Diseases, Muscular Weakness, Hepato-splenomegaly, Lung Disease
- Trial name
- BioPompe (NCT01457443)
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, India and 1 more
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
COPD
Does Muscle Wasting Always Mean Muscle Weakness? A Prevalence Study in COPD
Peripheral muscle mass and strength are relevant indicators of COPD survival. Current guidelines recommend to assess muscle strength only in muscle wasted patients.
- Trial name
- M2W (NCT02080936)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Respiratory Disease, Muscle Weakness
Respiratory Muscle Training in Acquired Brain Injury Patients.
Background: Respiratory health problems are one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in adult people with acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Disease, Muscle Weakness, Acquired Brain Injury, Older People--Abuse of
- Trial name
- NCT06070831
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training, Expiratory muscle training
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis, Unilateral Vocal Cord Paresis
Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring During Pediatric Aerodigestive Tract and Cardiac Surgery
This research studies whether a device used during surgery can help doctors better protect the nerve that moves a child's vocal cords. Damage to this nerve can affect speaking, swallowing, and sometimes breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT07604623
- Testing
- Intraoperative laryngeal nerve monitor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta