Clinical trials: Diaphragm
Abdominal Sepsis
Diaphragm Ultrasound in Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound derived variables in prediction of success of weaning from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients with abdominal sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT03094299
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Inadequate; Pulmonary Ventilation, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Nasal Noninvasive NAVA in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new type of mechanical ventilation, or breathing machine (called neurally adjusted ventilatory assist or NAVA), will provide additional support to infants who were born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT01785563
- Testing
- Nasal NIV-NAVA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarah T Colaizy
Surgery, Thoracic, Respiratory Diaphragm
Diaphragmatic Echography After Thoracic Surgery
The investigator evaluated diaphragmatic function in patients undergoing thoracic surgery. Diaphragmatic displacement was evaluated before surgery, 2 and 24 hours after surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Thoracic, Respiratory Diaphragm, Complication, Postoperative
- Trial name
- OLVDD (NCT03347578)
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Safety and Efficacy of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) in cases of severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH).
- Trial name
- NCT06946576
- Testing
- Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) Procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Premature Infants
Effects of Non-invasive Ventilation With Helium-oxygen Mixture in Premature Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The use of a mixture of helium with oxygen (heliox) as a breathing gas may be beneficial due to its unique physical properties, such as low density and high carbon dioxide (CO2) diffusion coefficient.
- Trial name
- NCT04404816
- Testing
- heliox
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease With Hiatal Hernia, Paraesophageal Hernia
Follow-up of Patients Operated Upon for Type II-IV Hiatal Hernia
Surgical therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia (HH) can achieve outcomes that afford the patient lifelong satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT01606449
- Testing
- Surgical Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Rectointercostal, Laparoscopic
Recto-intercostal Facial Plane Block in Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair
The aim of this study is to evaluate the perioperative analgesic and intraoperative hemodynamic effects of ultrasound-guided bilateral recto-intercostal fascial plane block in patients undergoing laparoscopic Hiatus hernia repair.
- Conditions
- Rectointercostal, Laparoscopic, Hiatus Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT06820216
- Testing
- Rectointercostal facial plane block using bupivacaine 0.25%, No Intervention as a control
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Diaphragm Injury
Respiratory Muscle Structure and Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients and Long-term Outcomes
Air is normally pumped in and out of the lungs by the muscles that contribute to inhalation and exhalation, called the respiratory muscles.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Diaphragm Injury, Lung Injury, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- RESPIRE (NCT05857774)
- Testing
- Sonographic measurements, Physiological measurements, Biological measurements
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
EVALUATION OF RESPIRATORY MECHANICS AND FUNCTIONALITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
To associate a lean mass, peripheral muscle strength, kinematic thoracic-abdominal, respiratory metabolic response, mobility and diaphragmatic thickness, verifying its relation with the obstruction level of COPD
- Trial name
- NCT03086590
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Diaphragm Fatigue, Healthy
Inspiratory Resistive Loading and Diaphragm Fatigue
The aim of the study is to clarify whether specific loading of the inspiratory muscles induces contractile fatigue of the diaphragm muscle in healthy individuals and individuals with recurrent low back pain.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Fatigue, Healthy, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01505517
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Injuries, Spinal Cord
Diaphragm Pacing After Spinal Cord Injury
Respiratory dysfunction is the leading cause of death in individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCIs). Nearly one quarter of all SCI cases involve injury to the upper spinal cord segments which impairs neural activation of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02556125
- Testing
- Diaphragm pacing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Low Back Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Nonspecific Low Back Pain in Association With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Introduction. Nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) is a very prevalent medical condition, especially in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT03227523
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer, Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Does Inclusion of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises in Complete Decongestive Therapy Provide Further Benefits in Patients With Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Complete decongestive therapy is proven to be effective in reducing lymphedema related symptoms such as swelling and pain. Breathing exercises, on the other hand, may also help managing lymphedema symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05754346
- Testing
- Complete Decongestive Therapy, Upper extremity exercises combined with diaphragmatic breathing exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Bakircay University
OSA
Ultrasonographic of Diaphragmatic Function in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with altered respiratory mechanics, including diaphragmatic function. Ultrasonography provides a non-invasive tool to assess diaphragmatic structure and performance, which may correlate…
- Trial name
- NCT07370376
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Diaphragm Issues, Diaphragm; Paralysis, Due to Accidental Section of Phrenic Nerve During Procedure
A Chart Review to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Phrenic Nerve Reconstruction for the Treatment of Diaphragmatic Paralysis
A retrospective chart review to evaluate the safety and efficacy of phrenic nerve reconstruction for diaphragmatic paralysis.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Issues, Diaphragm; Paralysis, Due to Accidental Section of Phrenic Nerve During Procedure, Breath Shortness, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT06257589
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Reconstructive Surgery Alliance
Respiratory Failure, Neuromuscular Disorder
Regional Distribution of Ventilation to Assess Respiratory Muscle Dysfunction
The aim of this study is to better discriminate respiratory muscle dysfunction by comparing the measurements of thoracoabdominal motion obtained by an optoelectronic recording and the conventional tests of respiratory muscle…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Neuromuscular Disorder, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
- Trial name
- DREM (NCT01569217)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Influence of Neostigmine vs. Sugammadex on PORC and PPCs by Ultrasonography
This trial aims to compare the incidence of postoperative residual curarisation (PORC) and postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) in the SUG and NEO group by means of diaphragm ultrasonography and LUS, so as to conclude…
- Trial name
- NCT05040490
- Testing
- sugammadex as reversal drugs
- Volunteers
- 414 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Pilot Trial of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) in Fetuses With Severe CDH
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of using Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) in 10 pregnant individuals carrying fetuses with severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).
- Trial name
- NCT07767825
- Testing
- Goldballoon Detachable Balloon (GOLDBAL2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Shoulder Pain, Hiatal Hernia
Pain Relief After Hiatal Hernia Repair Surgery
Referred shoulder pain (pain felt when the problem is actually in a different location) is very common after laparoscopic (small, narrow cut) hernia surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04936711
- Testing
- Resteck Shiatsu Neck and Back Massager, Marcaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Thoracic Institute
Ventilation Therapy; Complications, Diaphragm Disease
Real-time Effort Driven VENTilator Management
This study is a Phase II controlled clinical trial that will obtain comprehensive, serial assessments of respiratory muscle strength and architecture to understand the evolution of ventilator-induced respiratory muscle weakness…
- Conditions
- Ventilation Therapy; Complications, Diaphragm Disease, Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- REDvent (NCT03266016)
- Testing
- Computerized Ventilator Protocol, Esophageal Manometry, Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography (RIP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles