Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Breathing
Obesity
The Influence of Inspiratory Muscular Training (IMT) on Diaphragmatic Mobility in Morbidly Obese
The purpose of this study is whether an inspiratory muscle training protocol would be associated with an improvement in of the diaphragm mobility, an increase in pulmonary function values , gain strength and endurance of…
- Trial name
- NCT01449643
- Testing
- Threshold
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Neonatal Oxygen Desaturation, Premature
Non-Invasive Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) Prone vs Supine in Premature Infants
This research study is being done to investigate the effect of changing an infant's body position on how hard the baby works to breathe, the baby's oxygen level, the baby's carbon dioxide level, the baby's lung volume, the baby's…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Oxygen Desaturation, Premature, Ventilator Lung; Newborn, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT05968586
- Testing
- Body positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Mechanical Ventilation
The Ratio of Diaphragmatic Movement Between the Midaxillary Line and the Midclavicular Line Predicts the Success Rate of Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
This study will provide individualized objective indicators for patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation. It will set specific assessment parameters for weaning and extubation for different patients, increase the…
- Trial name
- NCT07235956
- Testing
- Observe the ratio of diaphragmatic excursion between the midaxillary line and the midclavicular line in the successful group of invasive mechanical ventilation weaning.
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zheng Qingjiang
Stroke
The Effect of Inspiratory Exercises on Diaphragm and Intercostal Muscle Thickness in Stroke Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of inspiratory muscle strengthening exercises on bilateral parasternal intercostal muscle thickness and bilateral diaphragm muscle thickness in stroke patients and to present new…
- Trial name
- NCT07206641
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Neck Pain, Diaphragm
Effects of Diaphragmatic Resistance Training in People With Chronic Neck Pain.
With increasing usage of electronic devices and sedentary lifestyle, chronic neck pain has become a more prevalent musculoskeletal disorder around the world.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Diaphragm, Exercise Training, Inhalation
- Trial name
- NCT05529641
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic resistance training, Cervical stabilization exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Smoker Lung, Smoking Cessation
Effects of Aerobic Combined With Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise in Smokers
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of aerobic exercise combined with diaphragmatic breathing exercise on pulmonary function and smoking cessation among smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT05953987
- Testing
- aerobic combined with diaphragmatic breathing exercise (EXDB), aerobic exercise (EX), sedentary control (CON)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Diaphragm; Paralysis
Neck Anatomy and Phrenic Nerve Palsy After BPB
The purpose of this study was to determine the association between the anatomical characteristics of neck and postoperative diaphragmatic paralysis in patients undergoing interscalene brachial plexus block before shoulder…
- Trial name
- NCT04783064
- Testing
- Interscalene brachial plexus block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA)
Diaphragm and Breathing Muscle Characteristics in Women With and Without Diastasis Recti Abdominis After Childbirth
Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA) is a common condition experienced postpartum, in which the abdominal muscles separate along the midline of the abdomen due to stretching and thinning of the linea alba.
- Trial name
- DRA-BREATH (NCT07389993)
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic assessment of the diaphragm, Inspiratory muscle testing
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Low Back Pain
Hypo-pressive Abdominal Exercise on Inspiratory Muscle Strength, Diaphragm Thickness and Pain in Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study will be to assess the effects of an 8-week hypo-pressive abdominal exercise program on Inspiratory muscle strength, diaphragm thickness, pressure pain threshold and disability in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04750187
- Testing
- Hypo-pressive abdominal exercise intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
PRE-HYPERTENSION
Additional Effects of Pilates Breathing and Diaphragmatic Breathing Combined With Moderate Intensity Continuous Treadmill Training on Blood Pressure, Chest Expansion, Pulmonary Function and Quality Of Life in Pre-hypertensive Patients
Pre-hypertension is defined as systolic blood pressure between 120-139mmHg or diastolic blood pressure between 80-89mmHg and is considered a risk factor for developing hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT07529821
- Testing
- Treadmill Training (Moderate-intensity continuous training), Pilates Breathing, Diaphragmatic Breathing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Diaphragm Mobilization in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional spinal deformity that can affect posture, trunk movement, and respiratory function.
- Trial name
- NCT07482748
- Testing
- Diaphragm Mobilization, Schroth Best Practice Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Headache, Headache Disorders
Mind Body Balance for Pediatric Migraine
This study uses a factorial research design to evaluate a nurse delivered mind body intervention using different doses of 3 treatment components to determine the optimized treatment for headache day reduction.
- Conditions
- Headache, Headache Disorders, Headache, Migraine, Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT04715685
- Testing
- 40 minute session, 20 minute session, home practice e-health
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pain, Postoperative, Shoulder Pain
Interscalene Block Versus Combined Infraclavicular-Anterior Suprascapular Blocks for Shoulder Surgery
Postoperative analgesia after shoulder surgery remains a challenge in patients with preexisting pulmonary pathology, as interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB), the standard nerve block for shoulder surgery, carries a…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Shoulder Pain, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT05444517
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, Infraclavicular - Anterior Supraescapular Nerve Blocks
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
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
Inspiratory Strength Training (IST), Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
Rehab and Mechanical Ventilation
The goal of this research study is to evaluate the effects of a single session of rehabilitation in healthy adults, before noninvasive mechanical ventilation (MV). MV can help support breathing function during sleep or illness.
- Conditions
- Inspiratory Strength Training (IST), Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation, Sham Spinal Stimulation
- Trial name
- REHAB-MV (NCT07427121)
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulation, Inspiratory Strength Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Dysmenorrhea Primary, Pain Management
The Effect of Breathing-based Pelvic Floor Muscle Training on Menstrual Symptoms, Pain and Quality of Life
Primary dysmenorrheic (PD) pain usually begins during adolescence, at menarche or shortly after (6-24 months), and has a clear and predictable temporal pattern.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea Primary, Pain Management, Diaphragmatic Breathing, Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06615258
- Testing
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization based breathing training and pelvic floor muscle training, Pelvic floor muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir University of Economics
Chronic Neck Pain
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Electroacupuncture for Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic non specific neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder with significant impact on pain, forward head posture, and neck disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07684092
- Testing
- physiotherapy care, diaphragmatic breathing, and electroacupuncture, physiotherapy care, simple focused breathing exercises, and electroacupuncture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises for Post-COVID-19 Diaphragmatic Dysfunction (DD)
Diaphragm is the principal muscle of inspiration. Diaphragmatic dysfunction is seen in many conditions including following intubation, lung disease, prolonged ventilation, neuromuscular disease, phrenic nerve injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06330376
- Testing
- Usual care of traditional treatment, Specific DB program/Diaphragmatic manipulation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Respiratory Insufficiency
Prediction of Outcome of Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation Using the Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm
Several types of spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs) have been proposed to evaluate when a patient is ready to be weaned from the ventilator based on breathing pattern measurements.
- Trial name
- OWED (NCT02539732)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Ventilator Weaning
Interaction Diaphragm and Cardiac Function During Ventilator Weaning
Weaning failure is associated with prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation that itself can worsen patient's prognosis. Therefore, identification of the causes and mechanisms leading to weaning failure is important in daily…
- Trial name
- I-DISCO (NCT03486249)
- Testing
- Repetition of medical examinations performed as part of the care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris