Clinical trials: Diaphragm
Diaphragm Ultrasound, Diaphragm Dysfunction
Correlation of Diaphragm Shear-Wave Elastography With Transdiaphragmatic Pressure in Healthy Adults: a Feasibility Study
Changes in intrapleural pressure after lung volume reduction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease (COPD) patients can lead to complications, including an increased risk of pneumothorax.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Ultrasound, Diaphragm Dysfunction, Health Adult Subjects
- Trial name
- PLEASSURE 1 (NCT07253480)
- Testing
- shear wave elastography of the diaphragm
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isala
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Relationship Between Respiratory Functional Tests and Image Thoracic Techniques in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases
It is very important monitoring respiratory muscle function in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We have at our disposal Respiratory Functional Tests (forced vital capacity (FVC), maximal mouth-inspiratory force…
- Trial name
- NCT01090674
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Autonomic Nervous System Function, Psychophysiological Regulation
Effects of Brief Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback on Physiological and Emotional Responses
This completed randomized laboratory study investigated the immediate effects of a single 10-minute session of heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV-B) on cardiac activity, forehead physiological signals, and emotional…
- Trial name
- NCT07911215
- Testing
- Psychoeducational Video Viewing, Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Diaphragm Disease
Effect PEEP on Diaphragm
This study evaluates the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on the position, length and function of the diaphragm. During the first part of the study, physiological measurements of the diaphragm will be performed while…
- Trial name
- NCT03539640
- Testing
- PEEP: 5 cmH2O, PEEP: 10 cmH2O, PEEP: 15 cmH2O
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
COPD, COPD-like
Breathing Performance of Healthy Young Adult
The study will recruit subject of healthy adult, COPD-like patient and patient with COPD to investigate the difference of respiratory performance.
- Trial name
- NCT04857541
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Coping With Prenatal Stress, Fetal Health Anxiety
The Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises on Fetal Anxiety and Coping With Prenatal Stress
Objective: This study was conducted to determine the effect of diaphragmatic breathing exercises on coping with fetal anxiety and prenatal stress during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT05954754
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Diaphragm Disease, Covid19
Effects of COVID-19 Infection and Critical Illness on Diaphragm Tissue Characteristics and Movement, Visualized With MRI
COVID-19-infection has a large impact on the respiratory system and possibly on the diaphragm, the main respiratory muscle. In ICU-patients, diaphragm weakness is associated with prolonged ICU-stay, difficult weaning and…
- Trial name
- NCT04735757
- Testing
- Contrast-enhanced MRI, Measurement of respiratory muscle force
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Specific Small RNA in Plasma for Predicting Diaphragm Dysfunction in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Through the literature screening of MyomiRX 7, the detection of mechanical ventilation group, difficult withdrawal unit and healthy adult plasma levels of MyomiRX in the evaluation of function and skeletal muscle thickness of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03172169
- Testing
- no Intervention
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Asymptomatic Condition
Investigating Diaphragm Thickness and Mobility in Healthy Parous and Nulliparous Volunteers Using RUSI
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of diaphragm thickness and excursion measurements by applying Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging (RUSI) in a diverse cohort of healthy women…
- Trial name
- NCT06048237
- Testing
- Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging of the diaphragm
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evdokia Billis
Healthy Individuals
Physiology of Body Lateralization on Regional Lung Ventilation Study
The goal of this experimental study, with crossover design, is to analyze the effects of body lateralization applied at 30 degrees compared to the supine position on the distribution of ventilation and regional lung aeration in…
- Trial name
- LATLUNGS (NCT06044896)
- Testing
- Supine Positioning, Body Lateral Positioning
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pernambuco
Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Percutaneous Endoscopic Tracheal Plug/Unplug for CDH (Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia)
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is an anatomically simple birth defect in which contents of the fetal abdomen migrate into the chest due to incomplete formation of the diaphragm.
- Trial name
- NCT00768703
- Testing
- Percutaneous endoscopic fetal tracheal occlusion/unocclusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Mechanical Ventilation
DIAPHRAGM STRENGTH AND LUNG VOLUMES
Diaphragm dysfunction (loss of diaphragm strength) is common in the intensive care unit (ICU) patients using ventilators. The diaphragm is the main muscle of respiration and its dysfunction can prolong mechanical ventilation and…
- Trial name
- DIAVOLA (NCT07206459)
- Testing
- Healthy Patients, Critically Care Patients
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Respiratory Muscle Training
Diaphragm Structure and Function in Children
The purpose of this research is to study the feasibility of a specific training program for the breathing muscles (inspiratory muscle training) and the effects on how breathing is regulated during exercise in typically developing…
- Trial name
- NCT06230692
- Testing
- POWERbreathe Plus IMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Diaphragm Function in Low Back Pain People
Pathomechanism of nonspecific low back pain is not clear for the researchers yet. Our aim is to evaluate the function of one of the stabilizer muscles of the low back area. Diaphragm's postural function is evident.
- Trial name
- LBP_DIA (NCT05486858)
- Testing
- MSK ultrasonograpy, sitting Functional and Lateral Reach Test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Abdominoplasty Surgery
Lipoabdominoplasty and Diaphragmatic Mobility
Background: The lipoabdominoplasty can lead to respiratory complications in the postoperative period becoming critical early clinical and functional evaluation of respiratory muscles, seeking to direct a more effective treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02762526
- Testing
- Lipoabdominoplasty
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effects of Diaphragm and Abdominal Muscle Training on PFT and Dyspnea Among COPD Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients.
It will be a randomized control trial at Services Hospital Lahore through convenience sampling technique which will be allocated through simple random sampling through sealed opaque enveloped in to Group A and Group B .
- Trial name
- NCT05587829
- Testing
- • Diaphragmatic breathing technique, basic breathing technique
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Respiratory Insufficiency, Pneumonia
Diaphragm Dysfunction and Ultrasound Perioperatively
This study aims at determining whether diaphragm ultrasound examining diaphragm thickening fraction, excursion and density before and after surgery can predict respiratory complications in the postoperative period.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Pneumonia, Desaturation of Blood, Tachypnea
- Trial name
- DiaphPeriop (NCT05906030)
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Diaphragm; Relaxation, Low Back Pain
Influence of Manual Relaxation of the Diaphragm on the Tension of the Posterior Superficial Fascia
The diaphragm performs many functions that are vital to the body as a whole. Some of them are not related only to ventilation. The diaphragm is part of the myofascial system in the human body.
- Trial name
- NCT05197907
- Testing
- Fascial release of diaphragm muscle., Classic massage of the abdomen.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Mind-Body Therapies, Yoga
Onlıne Yoga Compared to Face-To-Face Yoga on Dıaphragm Thıckness, Body Balance and Psychosocıal Status
The aim of this controlled study was to compare the effects of a six-week online yoga program and a six-week face-to-face yoga program on diaphragm function, body balance, and psychosocial outcomes in young women.
- Conditions
- Mind-Body Therapies, Yoga, Telerehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06107712
- Testing
- Online yoga exercise, Face-to-face yoga exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Respiratory Muscles, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Effects of Aerobic and Diaphragmatic Exercises on Choir Singers
The goal of this randomized-controlled study is to compare the effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercise training provided by a physiotherapist and aerobic exercise training applied in addition to diaphragmatic breathing…
- Trial name
- NCT06745869
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing exercise training, Aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University