Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Function
Respiration, Artificial
Continuous Measurement of Diaphragm Excursion as a Predictor of Extubation Failure
Background: Patients are put under invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) during respiratory failure because they can no longer breathe in a way that delivers enough oxygen to their body.
- Trial name
- NCT03896048
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Respinor AS
Volleyball Players
Diaphragmatic Facilitation and Upper Extremity Performance in Volleyball Players
The diaphragm contributes to both respiration and trunk stabilization. Effective diaphragmatic function may support postural control, force transfer, and upper extremity performance during dynamic activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07784517
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Weaning Failure, Diaphragm Defect
Value of Diaphragm Function Predicting Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
The reason of failure of weaning from mechanical ventilation is that their respiratory loads exceeding the capacity of their respiratory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT05632822
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Contribution of Diaphragmatic Ultrasound for Monitoring Diaphragmatic Function in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neuromuscular disease that occurs in adults. It is characterized by a progressive degeneration of the first and second motor neurons leading to muscle failure.
- Trial name
- ALSUS (NCT05352958)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic ultrasound, Electro-physiological exploration of the diaphragm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Stroke
Diaphragm Function and Urinary Incontinence in Stroke
Stroke affects respiratory functions by causing structural and strength impairments in both inspiratory and expiratory respiratory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07048210
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Lung Neoplasm, Lung Cancer
Lung Ultrasound to Assess Aeration Loss After Lung Resection Surgery
The purpose of this prospective observational study is to assess perioperative changes in lung aeration after lung resection surgery using lung ultrasound, and to explore their relationship with oxygenation, inflammatory…
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasm, Lung Cancer, Lung Resection Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
- Trial name
- THORUS (NCT04677309)
- Testing
- Perioperative lung ultrasound assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ana Broseta Lleó
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Air Stacking-Assisted Diaphragmatic Breathing in Stroke
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether a diaphragmatic breathing exercise using the air stacking technique can improve respiratory function and trunk control in patients with stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07577076
- Testing
- Air stacking-assisted diaphragmatic breathing, diaphragmatic breathing
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- jang ji-hun
Healthy Individuals
Effects of Diaphragm-releasing Techniques on the Lumbar Spine and Diaphragmatic Function in Healthy Women
The aim of this study was to evaluate the immediate effects of diaphragmatic release techniques on posterior chain flexibility and lumbar spine amplitude. Respiratory muscle strength and chest cavity mobility in healthy women.
- Trial name
- NCT03065283
- Testing
- Diaphragm lift, Relaxation of the diaphragm pillars
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Ceara
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Effects of Diaphragmatic and Abdominal Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation in Post-PCI Patients
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of combined diaphragmatic and abdominal neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) on arterial blood gases, pulmonary function, left ventricular…
- Trial name
- NCT07629037
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES), Standard Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Effect of Dexamethasone as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine in Bilateral Erector Spinae Block on Postoperative Pain and Diaphragmatic Function After Pediatric Cardiac Surgeries : A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
The aim of this study is to figure out the efficacy of dexamethasone addition to bupivacaine versus bupivacaine alone in bilateral erector spinae plane block on postoperative analgesia after pediatric cardiac surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT05536063
- Testing
- bilateral erector spinae plane block in pediatric cardiac surgeries
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
Stellate Ganglion Block, Diaphragm Ultrasound
Assessment of Diaphragmatic Function After Stellate Ganglion Block
The objective of our study was to evaluate the incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis after ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block (US-SGB) by assessing diaphragmatic excursion and diaphragmatic thickening fraction using…
- Conditions
- Stellate Ganglion Block, Diaphragm Ultrasound, Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT07722052
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Jose Manuel López González
COVID-19, ICU Acquired Weakness
One-Year Quality of Life and Functional Prognosis of COVID-19 Patients in Post-ICU Setting
The COVID-19 disease has been subject to numerous publications since its emergence. Almost 20% of people suffering from COVID-19 develop severe to critical symptoms and require hospitalization, often in Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Conditions
- COVID-19, ICU Acquired Weakness, Weaning Failure
- Trial name
- COVENTRY (NCT04373811)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Muscle ultrasound
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Acute Pain
Effect of Rectus Sheath Block on Diaphragmatic Function After Elective Upper Abdominal Surgery
This study will be undertaken to investigate the respiratory and analgesic effects of ultrasound guided rectus sheath block analgesia after elective abdominal surgery with midline incision.
- Trial name
- Rectus (NCT03725527)
- Testing
- Rectus Sheath Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Diaphragm Dysfunction
Point of Care Ultrasound to Evaluate Diaphragmatic Function in Children Undergoing Thoracic Surgery
In children undergoing pulmonary resection, the diaphragm function is evaluated using ultrasound before and after surgery to evaluate the incidence of diaphragm dysfunction after pulmonary resection.
- Trial name
- NCT04400370
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasound
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Sports Physical Therapy, Athletic Injuries
Acute Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Load on Diaphragmatic Recovery in Athletes
This randomized controlled trial investigates the acute effects of inspiratory muscle warm-up and fatigue on diaphragmatic function in professional basketball players.
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Athletic Injuries, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07046637
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle fatigue group, Inspiratory muscle warm-up group
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
STUDY OF ELECTRICAL STIMULATION IN PULMONARY FUNCTION IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Introduction: The Mechanical Ventilation (MV), a support method used in Intensive Care Units (ICU), reaches approximately 90% of critical patients whose withdrawal process represents 40% of the total time of their use.
- Trial name
- NCT03712215
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Healthy
Study of the Diaphragmatic Function by Transient Elastography (ELASTODIAPH)
The study of diaphragmatic function is usually measured by the pressures and volumes generated by contraction of the diaphragm, which is often difficult (cumbersome technique, difficulty to obtain a perfect cooperation of the…
- Trial name
- ELASTODIAPH (NCT03313141)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association pour le Développement et l'Organisation de la Recherche en Pneumologie et sur le Sommeil
Healthy
Effects of Non-invasive Ventilation on Function Diaphragmatic and Caval Distension
Introduction: Understanding how the applicability of non-invasive ventilation can directly affect the anatomy and diaphragmatic function, as well as the opening diameter of the inferior vena cava in healthy individuals is…
- Trial name
- NCT06384027
- Testing
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Surgery
SPSIP Versus RISS Block in Volume-Preserving VATS
This prospective randomized controlled study aims to compare the effects of Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block and Rhomboid Intercostal and Subserratus (RISS) block on postoperative pain, respiratory…
- Trial name
- SRVATS (NCT07655336)
- Testing
- Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block, Rhomboid Intercostal and Subserratus Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Ferit Yetik