Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Injury
Respiratory Failure, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
The Impact of Low Versus High Positive End-expiratory Pressure on Diaphragm Function, Ventilation Efficiency, and Lung Mechanics
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the effect of different positive end-expiratory pressures (PEEP) on lung and diaphragm function in patients mechanically ventilated with pressure support ventilation in the…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Pneumonia, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- INFLATE-ICU (NCT07188038)
- Testing
- Low positive end-expiratory pressure, Medium positive end-expiratory pressure, High positive end-expiratory pressure
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Diaphragm Injury
Effect of Diaphragm Stimulation During Surgery
During major surgical procedures general anesthesia is used to make the patient unconscious. General anesthesia insures that the patient is unaware of any pain caused by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03303040
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation of hemidiaphragm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Inhalation Injury
Intermittent-pneumatic Compression in Inhalation-injury Children: Effects on Diaphragm Mobility and Pulmonary Function
inhalation injury is very common in infants, young, children. complications of this problems are low pulmonary functions and limited mobility of main inspiratory muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT05915494
- Testing
- intermittent pneumatic compression, physiotherapy, and walking, physiotherapy and walking
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Tetraplegia
Diaphragmatic Reinnervation of Tetraplegic Patients With Respiratory Insufficiency
This study evaluates the diaphragmatic reinnervation by inferior laryngeal nerve in tetraplegic patients with ventilatory insufficiency.
- Trial name
- TETRADIA-UNI (NCT01350297)
- Testing
- reinnervation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
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
Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Diaphragmatic Pacer Placement: Anesthetic Management (DP)
The diaphragmatic pacemaker (DP) has proven its utility in replacing mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), by improving the patients quality of life…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Respiratory Paralysis
- Trial name
- DP (NCT02942953)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Pacer
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
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
Work of Breathing, Lung Transplantation
Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm and Respiratory Mechanics During NAVA
Protective ventilatory strategy should be applied to reduce ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) after Lung Transplantation (LTx) or in case of acute respiratory failure requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Work of Breathing, Lung Transplantation, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NAVAMECH (NCT05689476)
- Testing
- NAVA GROUP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Early Predictors of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Extremely Preterm Infants
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains one of the most common complications in extremely preterm infants despite advances in neonatal intensive care.
- Trial name
- EPIRESP (NCT07771387)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Covid19, Diaphragm Injury
Respiratory Muscle Assesment in COVID-patients Without Hospitalization
Fatigue and exercise intolerance after survived COVID-19-infection might be related to weakness of the respiratory muscles. The aim of the project is to measure respiratory muscle function and strength in our respiratory…
- Trial name
- RMA-COVID-19 (NCT06105450)
- Testing
- Comprehensive assessment of respiratory muscle function.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Percutaneous Temporary Placement of a Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulator for Diaphragm Pacing Using Jugular Access
Study conducted to confirm phrenic nerve stimulation using the a transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulator in the left jugular vein.
- Trial name
- NCT03659552
- Testing
- LIVE Catheter
- Where
- Paraguay
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Lungpacer Medical Inc.
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
Diaphragm Issues, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Randomized Study to Investigate the Safety and Performance of Diaphragm Stimulation Coupled With Mechanical Ventilation
This study is a randomized prospective, single-center feasibility study of the use and benefits of NeuRx DPS in patients undergoing tracheostomy for failure to wean.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Issues, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT04457427
- Testing
- NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System (DPS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Sponsor
- Synapse Biomedical
Assisted Ventilation, Positive End-expiratory Pressure
Effect of Positive End Expiratory Pressure on Diaphragmatic Fraction Assessed Through Ultrasound in Intubated Patient Undergoing Assisted Ventilation
The investigators aim to assess the effects of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on diaphragmatic activity evaluated through ultrasound in patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) for acute respiratory failure (ARF)…
- Conditions
- Assisted Ventilation, Positive End-expiratory Pressure, Diaphragm Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05125744
- Testing
- Assisted Ventilation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia
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
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique and Diaphragmatic Breathing on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A great many soldiers are returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Clinical experience with many people has shown the effectiveness of the techniques of Energy Psychology for…
- Trial name
- NCT00514956
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soul Medicine Institute
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
Rotator Cuff Injury
Comparison of Paracoracoid Subscapularis Plane Block to Interscalene Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
One hundred and twenty patients will be randomized to Interscalene block or Paracoracoid Subscapularis plane block. The study will evaluate the efficacy and duration of blocks in the 2 groups with regards to postoperative…
- Trial name
- SPBvsISB (NCT03073928)
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, Paracoracoid SPB, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Rotator Cuff Injury, Diaphragm; Relaxation
Effects of Diaphragm Muscle Therapy on Pain and Shoulder Movement in Subjects With Rotator Cuff Injuries
A randomised and controlled trial to people diagnosed with rotator cuff injuries who are divided into 3 groups of treatment: shoulder myofascial trigger points release, manual diaphragm release and diaphragm mobilization through…
- Trial name
- NCT03293329
- Testing
- Diaphragm manual therapy techniques, Diaphragm mobilization through active hipopressive gymnastic exercise, Ischemic compression techniques in shoulder myofascial trigger points
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Muscle Atrophy or Weakness, Ventilator-associated Lung Injury
Serial Daily Diaphragm Ultrasounds in Ventilated Patients
When a person is put on a breathing machine the investigators think that the breathing muscles can get weaker. The investigators are not sure how quickly this happens but in some people this leads to problems when they try to…
- Trial name
- NCT02174029
- Testing
- Ventilation- mandatory, Ventilation- voluntary mode only, Voluntary with preceding mandatory
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Steve Reynolds