Clinical trials: Diaphragms
Osteopathia
Osteopathic Intervention in Professional Handball Players
The aim is to study the effectiveness of a common osteopathic intervention in professional handball players on diaphragmatic contractility and its correlations with posture. This study has never been done in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- ECHODIAPOST (NCT05942690)
- Testing
- manual osteopathic intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Pelvic Floor Muscle Weakness
Verbal Instruction for Contraction Pelvic Floor Muscles Among Males
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of different verbal instruction on pelvic floor muscle contraction among males. Pelvic floor contraction will be measured via ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03507660
- Testing
- verbal instruction
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Lung Ultrasound, Spirometry
Transthoracic Ultrasonography Findings and Their Relation to Spirometric Indices in Patients With Obstructive and Restrictive Respiratory Diseases
Evaluation of respiratory function is considered a crucial component in the assessment of patients with a wide range of respiratory diseases. Spirometry is considered a common method of measuring pulmonary function.
- Conditions
- Lung Ultrasound, Spirometry, Respiratory Diseases, Diaphragm Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT05175313
- Testing
- transthoracic ultrasonography, spirometry
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Healthy Adult Male and Female Volunteers
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Stimulation of the Autonomic Nervous System
Introduction: Slow, deep breathing has demonstrated beneficial effects on the autonomic nervous system, particularly by increasing parasympathetic activity through vagal nerve modulation.
- Trial name
- NCT07445113
- Testing
- Guided breathing at 6 breaths per minute (bpm) with an inspiration (I) to expiration (E), Guided breathing at 6 bpm with apnea (A), Breathing education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Inspiratory Muscle Strength
Inspiratory Muscle Warm-up Protocol
The capacity of athletes to demonstrate their abilities to the fullest extent is contingent upon their physical fitness. Oxygen delivery and utilization become crucial during athletic pursuits, as muscle oxygen demand increases…
- Trial name
- NCT06894316
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle warm-up training, General Warm-up Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burak Karaca
Dental Anxiety
Correlation of Children and Parental Anxiety and Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Anxiety Reduction
The purpose of this study to evaluate the correlation between children and parental dental anxiety as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of breathing exercises on anxiety reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT06279091
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing, Bubble Blower Breathing, Tell Show Do
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Feto-Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) for Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Tracheal occlusion IDE approved by FDA for congenital diaphragmatic hernia fetuses.
- Conditions
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Pulmonary; Hypertension
- Trial name
- FETO (NCT02986087)
- Testing
- Fetal Tracheal Occlusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Healthy
Diaphragm Stretching Increases Spine and Thoracic Mobility
Physical therapists have traditionally included various forms of manual therapy among the therapeutic approaches to spinal pathologies.
- Trial name
- NCT01753726
- Testing
- Diaphragm stretching.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Percutaneous Endoscopic Tracheal Plug/Unplug for CDH (Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia)
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is an anatomically simple birth defect in which contents of the fetal abdomen migrate into the chest due to incomplete formation of the diaphragm.
- Trial name
- NCT00768703
- Testing
- Percutaneous endoscopic fetal tracheal occlusion/unocclusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breath Exercise, State Anxiety
The Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises Before Gastroscopy on Anxiety, Fear, and Vital Signs
Gastroscopy, performed as an invasive procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of upper gastrointestinal tract diseases, is often perceived by patients as an unpleasant and frightening experience, leading to anxiety (Hua et al.…
- Conditions
- Breath Exercise, State Anxiety, Adult Patients, Vital Signs Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT07781943
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
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
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Pilot Trial of Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO) in Severe Left Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
Despite advances in prenatal diagnosis and postnatal therapies, including ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation), inhaled nitric oxide therapy, and ventilator strategies that minimize ventilator-induced lung injury, morbidity…
- Trial name
- NCT04583644
- Testing
- Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanmin Lee
Abdominoplasty Surgery
Correlation Between Intra-abdominal Pressure and Diaphragmatic Mobility in Women Submitted to Abdominoplasty After Bariatric Surgery
Background: Plication of the rectus abdominis muscles leads to an increase in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), which may negatively impact the respiratory system due to its effects on diaphragmatic mobility (DM).
- Trial name
- NCT06648694
- Testing
- Abdominoplasty surgery, Abdominoplasty
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Hyperemesis Gravidarum
The Effect of Guided Imagery and Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise in Pregnant Women With Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Objective: The aim of the researchers is to determine the effects of guided imagery and diaphragmatic breathing exercise application on nausea, vomiting severity, and anxiety level in pregnant with hyperemesis gravidarum.
- Trial name
- NCT05829473
- Testing
- Breathing Exercise Group, Guided Imagery Group
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Painful Menstruation, Relaxation; Back Ligaments
Impact of Virtual Reality on Painful Menstruation
To investigate the effect of virtual reality on painful menstruation in adolescent female
- Trial name
- VR (NCT06961396)
- Testing
- Relaxation Technique, Pain treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt, Jordan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Ismailia National University
Fibromyalgia, Anxiety
The Relationship Between Diaphragm Muscle Thickness and Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome is characterized by chronic pain, fatigue, sleep problems and functional symptoms. Fatigue, anxiety and depression disorders, poor quality of life, sleep disorders, decreased concentration, and impaired…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Anxiety, Depression, Diaphragm Issues
- Trial name
- NCT06396949
- Testing
- Fibromyalgia study form, Pulmonary function test, Ultrasonographic Diaphragm Thickness Measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Healthly Volunteers, Women
Psychosocial and Cardiopulmonary Outcomes Following Diaphragm-Focused IMT Training in Healthy Women
The aim of this clinical study is to determine whether diaphragm-focused IMT training has an effect on respiratory, psychosocial, and cardiovascular parameters in healthy women.
- Trial name
- NCT07553039
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training(PowerBreathe), Inspiratory Muscle Training (%0 MIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Paresis
Bupivacaine Versus Ropivacaine on Diaphragmatic Motility and Ventilatory Function
Background: Outpatient continuous interscalene brachial plexus blocks are used to control pain after shoulder surgery, with infusions of 0.125% bupivacaine or 0.2% ropivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02059070
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
Diaphragm Paralysis Due to Local Anesthesia, Anterior Suprascapular Nerve Block
Anterior Suprascapular Nerve Block is an Effective and Diaphragm Protective Approach for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Interscalene block is still the gold standard in shoulder surgery analgesia. The most important side effect is diaphragm paralysis due to the phrenic nerve being affected.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Paralysis Due to Local Anesthesia, Anterior Suprascapular Nerve Block, Analgesia, Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04626869
- Testing
- Evaluation of Diaphragm Movement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alper Tunga Dogan
Healthy Volunteers, Imaging Evaluation
Multimodal Cardiovascular and Hepatic Population Imaging
Medical imaging is increasingly important for understanding diseases, detecting them early, and personalizing treatments. New imaging techniques, which can measure processes in the body without surgery, are opening the door to a…
- Trial name
- ICONIC (NCT06906042)
- Testing
- Imaging examinations, Paramedical examinations, Medical examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France