Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Function
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
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Diaphragm Pacing in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injuries
This project will evaluate the effects of intramuscular diaphragm stimulation (pacing) and test the hypothesis that diaphragm pacing enhances neuromuscular diaphragm activation and respiratory function in adults with cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT04179799
- Testing
- Diaphragm Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Intradialytic Inspiratory Muscle Training at Different Intensities and Functional Capacity
Investigate the effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) performed during hemodialysis (HD) procedures in patients with end stage kidney disease (ESKD).
- Trial name
- NCT04660383
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Hemiplegia, Respiratory Abnormality
Effects of Respiratory Exercises in Patients With Hemiplegia
This study evaluates the effects of respiratory exercises on respiratory function test parameters and ultrasonographic diaphragmatic measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT03763019
- Testing
- Conventional rehabilitation, Respiratory rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Intubated ICU Patients
Respiratory Muscle Training in the ICU: IMT vs Diaphragmatic NMES
This study aimed to compare the effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) and Diaphragmatic Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) on inspiratory muscle strength, mechanical ventilator parameters, and functional levels in…
- Trial name
- NCT07571642
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Neuromuscular Electric Stimulation (NMES), Inspiratory muscle training (IMT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Ali Yalman
Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Effect of EDP on Diaphragmatic Function and Neural Respiratory Drive in Patient With AECOPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common respiratory disease characterized by airflow limitation that is progressive and not fully reversible.
- Trial name
- NCT03083418
- Testing
- control group, EDP
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Magnetic Stimulation of Diaphragm in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation and respiratory symptoms due to airway and/or alveolar deterioration caused by severe exposure to…
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT06714721)
- Testing
- Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Ultrasonograpahic Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Functions in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Major laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery requires steep Trendelenburg position with pneumoperitoneum for a long time leading to decrease pulmonary compliance and lung volumes due to cephalic displacement and decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT04130217
- Testing
- addition of positive end expiratory pressure in ventilated patients, addition of positive end expiratory pressure and recruitment maneuver in ventilated patients
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Heart Failure
Diaphragmatic Functional Electrical Stimulation in Heart Failure
Heart failure is an incapacity to provide adequate blood flow to the others organs, such as brain, liver and kidney. The patients presents weakness and fatigue of inspiratory muscles, mainly diaphragm muscle, that contributes to…
- Trial name
- NCT02931708
- Testing
- Diaphragm functional electrical stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Rib Fractures
Low Dose Dexmedetomidine Versus Normal Saline in Multiple Fracture Ribs
In our study, we assess the diaphragmatic function, pain quality and anti-inflammatory properties between low dose infusion of dexmedetomidine normal saline in patients with multiple fracture ribs on conservative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04928300
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Microbiome and Volatile Organic Compounds in Patients With CDH
Despite improved prenatal diagnostics and therapeutic possibilities, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) represents a cross-disciplinary challenge.
- Trial name
- CDHVOCS (NCT03787160)
- Testing
- initial VOC, initial fecal microbiome, initial pulmonary microbiome
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
COPD
Dose Response of Pursed Lip Breathing With Diaphragmatic Breathing On Pulmonary Functions in Patients With COPD
1. To determine the Effects of combined pursed lip breathing with diaphragmatic breathing on pulmonary functions in patient with COPD. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04928729
- Testing
- Pursed Lip Breathing, Pursed Lip Breathing +DB, Conservative care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hepatectomy
Efficacy of Local Anesthesic on Diaphragmatic Function After Upper Abdominal Surgery
Upper abdominal surgery is known to induce such pulmonary complications as pneumonia, atelectasis, pleural effusion. The post operative diaphragmatic dysfunction participates to these complications and lasts for 7 days after…
- Trial name
- CATPAR (NCT02353702)
- Testing
- Sniff test, Infusion of Ropivacaine during 48 hours, Continuous parietal infusion with parietal catheter
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Pregnancy Related, Low Back Pain
Effects of Diaphragmatic Breathing on Pain, Function, Balance and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women With Low Back Pain
The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of diaphragmatic breathing on pain, function, balance and quality of life in pregnant women with low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06841744
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise, Information brochure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Parkinson Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Investigating Muscle Training's Respiratory Outcomes and Voice Enhancement in Parkinson's Disease
This study aims to investigate the effects of different types of respiratory muscle training on lung function, diaphragm movement, and voice quality in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Voice Disorders
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-PD (NCT06473428)
- Testing
- respiratory muscle training, Expiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Rheumatic Arthritis, Lung Function
Manual Diaphragmatic Release on Ventilatory Functions in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Evaluate the effect of manual diaphragmatic release on ventilatory functions in women with rheumatoid arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06716008
- Testing
- Aerobic training, Manual Diaphragm Release
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East University
ICU Acquired Weakness
Evaluation of Diaphragmatic Function and Quadriceps Muscle Thickness in Patients Receiving High Protein Nutrition
Different Protein Doses' Effect on Diaphragmatic Function and Quadriceps Thickness
- Trial name
- NCT06025760
- Testing
- patients who will receive 2 gm protein/kg/day will be evaluated by ultrasound for diaphragmatic function and quadriceps muscle thickness
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Oesophageal Atresia
Study in Children With the Diagnosis of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) and Oesophageal Atresia (EA)
Observational longitudinal study in children operated at birth on diaphragmatic hernia and/or oesophageal atresia : assessment of lung function parameters; assessment of quality of life and cognitive development; assessment of…
- Trial name
- CDH-EA (NCT02466451)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Stefania La Grutta, MD
Post-operative Residual Curarization
Recovery of Muscle Function After Deep Neuromuscular Block by Means of Diaphragm Ultrasonography
Diaphragm ultrasonography as a diagnostic tool in order to demonstrate the superiority of Sugammadex vs. AChEI in facilitating post-operative neuromuscular recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT02698969
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Diaphragm Ultrasonography, Neostigmine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Respiratory System Abnormalities
Manual Diaphragm Release in Cleaning Laborer
This study intended to examine the effect of manual diaphragm release on pulmonary function, chest wall mobility, and functional ability in female occupational cleaners with respiratory hazards.
- Trial name
- NCT05802355
- Testing
- Manual Diaphragm Release, control group
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Maged Basha