Clinical trials: Diaphragm Paralysis, open to volunteers
Diaphragmatic Plication, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Short- and Long-term Effects of Robot-assisted Plication in Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragmatic paralysis may lead to severe symptoms such as breathlessness and reduced physical capacity. Diaphragmatic plication using Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique developed…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Plication, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Eventration
- Trial name
- RAPIDLY (NCT06919185)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala County Council, Sweden
Diaphragm Paralysis
Diaphragm Paralysis: Surgery or Mechanical Ventialion
Summary Rationale: The diaphragm is a dome-shaped muscle which separates the thoracic cavity from the abdomen. In patients with diaphragm paralysis the treatment (surgery versus non-invasive ventilation) is based on physician…
- Trial name
- PARASOL (NCT05027035)
- Testing
- surgical plication" or "nocturnal non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Cerebral Palsy
Transcutaneous Diaphragmatic Electrical Stimulation and Pulmonary Function in Non-Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy
Does transcutaneous diaphragmatic electrical stimulation (TDES), added to a 6-week structured multimodal rehabilitation program, improve diaphragm function, head-neck control, and sitting balance in children with cerebral palsy…
- Trial name
- NCT07622875
- Testing
- Multimodal Rehabilitation, Transcutaneous diaphragmatic electrical stimulation (TDES)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation
Diaphragmatic Evaluation by Fluoroscopy to Identify Phrenic Nerve Dysfunction Related to Electroporation
Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) represents a recent advance in the treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), with a safety profile potentially superior to traditional thermal techniques, such as radiofrequency or cryoablation.
- Trial name
- DEFINE-PFA (NCT07462910)
- Testing
- Dynamic fluoroscopy
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- French Cardiology Society
Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia
Clinical Utility of Portable Dynamic Chest X Ray (DDR) in the ICU
Dynamic digital radiography (DDR) is a new advanced version of chest radiography that captures dynamic images at a rate of 15 frames per second.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia, Atelectasis, Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- NCT06538376
- Testing
- Portable Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lung Transplantation
Impact of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) With Intermittent Variable Resistance (IVR) Versus Constant Resistance (CR) on Functional Capacity in Lung Transplantation (LTx) Patients (I-TRAIN-LTx Study)
Objectives: Primary Objective: To compare Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP) in lung transplant (LT) patients between the use of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) with intermittent variable resistance (IVR) or constant resistance…
- Trial name
- I-TRAIN-LTx (NCT06963190)
- Testing
- Constant Resistance (CR), Intermittent Variable Resistance (IVR)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Diaphragmatic Function, Metacarpal Fracture
Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Function After Interscalene Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine
The study aims to evaluation the effects of Liposomal Bupivacaine on diaphragmatic function in patients undergoing upper limb surgery who receive Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block.
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Function, Metacarpal Fracture, Radius Fracture, Peripheral Nerve Neurolysis
- Trial name
- NCT07263295
- Testing
- 0.5% Hydrochloride Bupivacaine 20ml, 0.5% Hydrochloride Bupivacaine 10ml, Liposomal Bupivacaine 10mL
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Breast Cancer Surgery, Breast Cancer Surgery Pain
Impact of High Thoracic Paravertebral Block on Diaphragmatic Function: a Prospective Study
The high thoracic paravertebral block is a regional anesthesia technique commonly used for oncologic breast surgery. Local anesthetic is injected into the paravertebral space to provide anesthesia and pain relief.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Surgery, Breast Cancer Surgery Pain, Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT07907692
- Testing
- High thoracic paravertebral block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Neuromuscular Diseases, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Respiratory Muscles and Work of Breathing in Children
Respiratory muscle testing allows a quantitative assessment of inspiratory and expiratory muscles in children of any age with primary or secondary respiratory muscle impairment, in order to better understand the pathophysiology…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
- Trial name
- WOB&MR_Ped (NCT05051254)
- Testing
- Esogastric pressure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
Comparing CPAP and BiPAP for Sleep-Disordered Breathing in People with Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common in individuals with cervical spinal cord injuries, with studies suggesting prevalence rates ranging from 27% to 62%.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Sleep Apnea, Cervical Spinal Cord Injruy
- Trial name
- NCT06818604
- Testing
- CPAP, BiPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis, Postoperative Pain
Comparative Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Function Following Interscalene, Anterior Suprascapular, and Costoclavicular Nerve Blocks in Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder surgery causes significant postoperative pain, and ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia is central to its management. The interscalene block (ISB) is the gold standard but frequently causes phrenic nerve paralysis and…
- Conditions
- Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis, Postoperative Pain, Shoulder Surgery, Brachial Plexus Block
- Trial name
- NCT07671352
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided interscalene brachial plexus block, Ultrasound-guided suprascapular nerve block, Ultrasound-guided costoclavicular brachial plexus block
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University