Clinical trials: Diaphragms
Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
A Diaphragm-Sparing Nerve Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery?
This study aims at assessing the effectiveness of combined suprascapular nerve block (SSNB), infraclavicular brachial plexus block (ICB) and supraclavicular nerve block (SCNB) as surgical anesthesia for patients scheduled for…
- Trial name
- NCT03195426
- Testing
- distal nerves blocks group, Diaphragmatic function assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Medipole Garonne
Hernia, Ventral, Hernia, Hiatal
GORE® ENFORM Biomaterial Product Study
A prospective, retrospective, non-randomized, multicenter study with two independent hernia study cohorts (Ventral / Incisional Hernia Repair and Diaphragmatic / Hiatal Hernia Repair).
- Conditions
- Hernia, Ventral, Hernia, Hiatal, Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Incisional Hernia
- Trial name
- ENF 18-06 (NCT04718168)
- Testing
- Gore ENFORM Biomaterial (Preperitoneal), Gore ENFORM Biomaterial (Intraperitoneal)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
Diaphragmatic Thickening Fraction as a Predictor of Successful Weaning
The aim of this study is to assess the validity of the diaphragmatic thickening Fraction measured by ultrasound as a predictor for successful weaning from mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT06465082
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Hospital
Obesity
Assessment of the Impact of Body Position on Diaphragmatic Excursion in Obese Patients to Improve Proactice in Respiratory Kinesitherapy
The EXDECHO study is the first randomized study evaluating the effect of four body positions on diaphragmatic excursion in obese patients by ultrasound.
- Trial name
- EXDECHO (NCT05372250)
- Testing
- Measurement of the diaphragmatic excursion according to the position of the body by ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Stroke
Reflexive Coughing Force in Severe Aspirators
To assess coughing force during reflex coughing test in those with severe dysphagia and severe aspiration and compare them to than those with stroke patients with no signs of dysphagia/aspiration.
- Trial name
- NCT02080988
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Low Back Pain
Sequential Core Stability Corrective Exercise Approach in Lower Crossed Syndrome
The objective of the study will be to determine the effects of Sequential Core Stability Corrective Exercise Approach for Alignment and Muscle Function in Lower Crossed Syndrome.
- Trial name
- SCSCRLCS (NCT05505851)
- Testing
- Control, Sequential Core Stability Corrective Exercise Approach
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Critical Illness, Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Surface Electrical Myography, Oxygen Consumption, Effort, and Weaning in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient in the Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this observational study is to measure effort using esophageal pressure measurements, oxygen consumption and diaphragm activity in mechanically ventilated Intensive Care Unit patients during a Spontaneous Breathing…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Intensive Care Units (ICUs), Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- SERA-Effort (NCT07109570)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
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
Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Failure
Mechanical Ventilation Controlled by the Electrical Activity of the Patient's Diaphragm - Effects on Cardiac Performance
Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) is a new concept of mechanical ventilation. NAVA delivers assist to spontaneous breathing based on the detection of the electrical activity of the diaphragm.
- Trial name
- NCT00647361
- Testing
- Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) provided by a commercially available mechanical ventilator (Servo i, Maquet Critical Care, Solna, Sweden).
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Nutritional Risk and Diaphragmatic Thickness in Mechanically Ventilated COPD Patients
Malnutrition and muscle wasting are frequent complications in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experiencing acute exacerbations.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Malnutrition, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT07788170
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congenital Diaphragmatic Repair
Analysis of in Vitro Biological Reaction of Diaphragmatic Prothesis When Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) Repair
In case of CDH, the incomplete development of a part of the diaphragm allows abdominal viscera to herniate into thorax cavity during fetal development and impaired lung and heart development.
- Trial name
- NCT03316924
- Testing
- Foreskin resection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Aging, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Diaphragm Muscle Thickness, Fatty Liver Density and Aerobic Capacity in Elderly Men: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of a 4-week inspiratory muscle training (IMT) program on diaphragm muscle thickness, fatty liver density, functional capacity, and quality of life in elderly men…
- Conditions
- Aging, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness, Fatty Liver, Reduced Functional Capacity
- Trial name
- IMT AND ELDERL (NCT07193082)
- Testing
- Experimental Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT Group), Control Group: No inspiratory muscle training.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Diaphragmatic Mobility and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of diaphragm mobility on exercise capacity and dyspnoea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- DMCOPD (NCT00870246)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Esports, Caffeine
Effects of Caffeine, L-Theanine, and Diaphragmatic Breathing on Esports Players' Performance
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether caffeine, L-theanine (a natural amino acid found in tea), and diaphragmatic breathing exercises can help improve the game performance of esports players.
- Conditions
- Esports, Caffeine, L-theanine
- Trial name
- CLD Esports St (NCT06621797)
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Dietary Supplement - Caffeine Supplement, Intervention 2: Dietary Supplement - Caffeine + L-Theanine Supplement, Intervention 3: Dietary Supplement - Caffeine Supplement + Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Stroke, Inspiratory Muscle Training
Inspiratory and Trunk Muscle Activity During IMT on Stable and Unstable Surfaces in Stroke Patients
This study aims to investigate the differences in muscle recruitment of the diaphragm (assessed using ultrasound), the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) and trunk muscles (both measured via surface electromyography (sEMG)), during loaded…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Inspiratory Muscle Training, Diaphragm, Sternocleidomastoid Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT06877338
- Testing
- Loaded breathing on stable and unstable surfaces
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Primary Condition: Stroke
Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing Training on Trunk Control and Postural Stability in Individuals With Chronic Stroke
This randomized controlled trial will investigate whether adding diaphragmatic breathing training to conventional physiotherapy improves trunk control and postural stability in individuals with chronic stroke compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT07821255
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing Training and Conventional Physiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- fatma shehata
Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms, Poor Sleep Quality
Psychoeducation-Supported Breathing and Relaxation for Earthquake Survivors
This randomized controlled study evaluated whether a structured program combining psychoeducation, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques could reduce post-traumatic stress symptoms and improve sleep quality among adult…
- Trial name
- NCT07781904
- Testing
- Psychoeducation-Supported Breathing and Relaxation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rana Ceviz
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises on Sleep Disorders un Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in females in reproductive age and not completely understood. Women with PCOS appear to have an increased frequency of sleep problems.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index, Fatigue Severity Scale, Insomnia Severity Index
- Trial name
- NCT07698925
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing exercises, Lifestyle modification advices
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Adly A Adam
Musculoskeletal Manipulations
Specific Effect of Foot Reflexology on Diaphragm Function
Diaphragm dysfunction, are refractory to drug therapy. This encourage investigators to explore new non-drug therapeutic paths, such as plantar reflexology (RP).
- Trial name
- FOOT (NCT04661774)
- Testing
- reflexology massage
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Critical Illness Myopathy, Respiration, Artificial
Electrical Stimulation of the Quadriceps and Diaphragm in Critically Ill Patients
Subjects in MV will be included, divided into 3 groups: (a) Control Group (CG), (b) Stimulation of Quadriceps (Quadriceps Group - QG), (c) Stimulation of Diaphragm (Diaphragm Group - DG).
- Trial name
- NCT03352102
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Pericles Almeida Delfino Duarte
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