Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Training
Obesity & Overweight, Childhood Obesity
Combined Inspiratory Muscle Training and Functional High-Intensity Interval Training in Boys With Obesity
Childhood obesity is associated with reduced cardiorespiratory fitness, impaired exercise tolerance, and altered respiratory mechanics.
- Trial name
- IMT and HIIT (NCT07810361)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Functional High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Elders
Respiratory Training Intervention
This study aims to examine the effect of abdominal diaphragmatic breathing combined with incentive spirometer breathing training on the lung capacity of elderly community residents.
- Trial name
- NCT05969678
- Testing
- breathing training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Chronic Non-specific Low-Back Pain, Chronic Non-specific Neck Pain
Diaphragmatic Breathing Training in Chronic Spinal Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether adding breathing training to an exercise program can improve pain, mood, and thinking skills in adults with chronic spinal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07539116
- Testing
- Structured Exercise program, Diaphragmatic Breathing Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Democritus University of Thrace
Respiratory Muscle Training
Diaphragm Structure and Function in Children
The purpose of this research is to study the feasibility of a specific training program for the breathing muscles (inspiratory muscle training) and the effects on how breathing is regulated during exercise in typically developing…
- Trial name
- NCT06230692
- Testing
- POWERbreathe Plus IMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Sickle Cell Disease
Stress Management and Mindfulness Intervention for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The purpose of this research is to determine whether a new stress management and mindfulness program can improve quality of life in individuals with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07316478
- Testing
- Stress Management and Mindfulness Intervention for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Frailty Syndrome, Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Longitudinal Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic and Respiratory Muscle Function Following Respiratory Muscle Training in Frail Older Adults
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week inspiratory muscle training program on diaphragmatic and respiratory muscle function in frail older adults aged 80 years and above.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Age-Related Frailty, Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- IMT-1 (NCT07258615)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
DIAPHRAGM -Ultrasound -Weaning -Mechanical Ventilation
Diaphragm Training Ultrasound
Common neurological indications of intubation and initiation of mechanical ventilation (MV) include ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, neurotrauma, and intracranial hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- DiaphUS (NCT04186325)
- Testing
- DIAPHRAGMATIC exercising
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Diaphragmatic Release vs Inspiratory Muscle Training in Pulmonary Fibrosis
This study evaluates the efficacy of adding manual Diaphragmatic Release Technique (DRT) versus Targeted Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) to standard medical therapy in patients with stable pulmonary fibrosis.
- Trial name
- DR-IMT-PF (NCT07810153)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Release Technique (DRT), Targeted Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING EFFECT
The Effects of Thoracic Mobilization and Diaphragmatic Breathing on Postural Sway in Archers
Shooting in archery requires tremendous postural stability to minimize oscillations when the upper body area is under high muscle tension.
- Trial name
- NCT06601881
- Testing
- Experimental
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Sağlık ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain, Neck Pain
Targeted Cervical Versus Integrated Trunk and Diaphragmatic Muscle Retraining for Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain
Persistent pain, functional disability, cervical motor control deficit, and abnormal posture are associated with chronic mechanical neck pain.
- Trial name
- INT-CMNP (NCT07691151)
- Testing
- Integrated Physiotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Urge Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence
Effect of Diaphragmatic Training on Urgency Urinary Incontinence in Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of diaphragmatic training on urgency urinary incontinence in postmenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Urge Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Postmenopausal Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06521008
- Testing
- anti muscarinic drugs, Instructions including bladder training, pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Ultrasonography, Low Back Pain
Ultrasonography Biofeedback for Diaphragm Training in Athletes With Non-specific Lumbo-pelvic Pain
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of diaphragm visual biofeedback reeducation by ultrasonography in conjunction with high-intensity inspiratory muscle training versus isolated high-intensity inspiratory muscle training in…
- Trial name
- NCT04097873
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasonography reeducation plus inspiratory training, Isolated inspiratory training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Low Back Pain, Disability Physical
The Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Training
Although various methods have been emphasized in the treatment of chronic low back pain (CLBP), one of the treatments with the highest level of evidence is tailor-made exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT04178356
- Testing
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Training, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Urinary Incontinence
360 Degree Expanded Diaphragm Breathing Pattern Training in Individuals With Urinary Incontinence
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of transferring the healthy intra-abdominal pressure created by 360 degree expanded diaphragm breathing taught to the patient to the pelvic cavity on incontinence problems.
- Trial name
- NCT06003894
- Testing
- kegel exercises, 360 degree expanded diaphragmatic breathing training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Combined Therapeutic Air Mixture and Electrical Stimulation to Improve Breathing and Hand Function in Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether people with paralysis due to a spinal cord injury can benefit from breathing short intermittent bouts of air with low oxygen (O2) combined with slightly higher levels of…
- Trial name
- AIHH+tSCS (NCT06101199)
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypercapnic Hypoxia, Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Lower Cross Syndrome
EFFECTS OF CORE STRENGTHENING WITH RESISTIVE VERSUS NON-RESISTIVE DIAPHRAGMATIC TRAINING ON CORE ENDURANCE IN LOWER CROSS SYNDROME
This study is a randomised control trial and the purpose of this study is to determine the effects of core strengthening on trunk endurance after core strengthening with resistive versus non-resistive diaphragmatic training in…
- Trial name
- NCT06172192
- Testing
- Core Strengthening, Self-Diaphragm breathing exercises, Resistive-Diaphragm breathing exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Post Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Aerobic and Resistance Training in Post-CABG Patients
This study investigates the effect of combined aerobic and resistance training using resistance bands on diaphragmatic excursion and pulmonary function (FVC, FEV₁, PEF) in post-CABG patients undergoing phase II cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT07034937
- Testing
- Combination of aerobic training (treadmill walking) and resistance training
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Uncertainty persists regarding the usefulness of incorporating inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in pulmonary rehabilitation programs for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01056081
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade Evangelica do Parana