Clinical trials: Diaphragms
Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragm Training Post-Cardiac Surgery
Diaphragm paralysis is a possible complication of cardiac surgery. The spontaneous recovery of the diaphragm mobility is slow and partial or absent in most cases.
- Trial name
- DIATRACS (NCT00597298)
- Testing
- Threshold
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Trieste
Educational Problems, Respiratory Muscle
Educational Programme in Diaphragm Ultrasonographic Assessment
Diaphragm ultrasound non-invasively explores the diaphragm function and it can be useful in several clinical situations. Diaphragm ultrasound is able to evaluate the cranio-caudal displacement of the diaphragm and its thickening…
- Conditions
- Educational Problems, Respiratory Muscle, Diaphragm Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03704129
- Testing
- Tutor
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paolo Navalesi
Respiratory Disease
Study of Diaphragmatic Ultrasound as a Predictor of Mechanical Ventilation in Patients With Respiratory Diseases on Admission to Intensive Care Unit
Ultrasonography has been used to explore diaphragmatic contractile activity by measuring thickening fraction .When thickening fraction was < 20% during tidal breathing, it is commonly associated with respiratory failure.
- Trial name
- NCT06254417
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Peripheral Nerve Block, Pain Management
Anterior Suprascapular and Axillary vs. Interscalene Block for Analgesia and Diaphragmatic Function in Shoulder Surgery
Shoulder surgeries are among the most frequently performed orthopedic interventions and are often associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain.
- Conditions
- Peripheral Nerve Block, Pain Management, Diaphragm Protective Block, Upper Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT07739303
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, Combination of Axillary and Anterior Suprascapular Blocks
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
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
Sepsis, Disease of Diaphragm
Ultrasound Diaphragmatic Thickening to Monitor Its Dysfunction in Patients With Sepsis
Diaphragmatic dysfunction is associated with sepsis severity and pejorative prognosis. Aim of this study is to assess diaphragmatic function with the Diaphragmatic Thickening Fraction (DTF) ultrasound measure in patients with…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Disease of Diaphragm, Defect of Diaphragm, Intensive Care Neuropathy
- Trial name
- US-Diamonds (NCT02474797)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic ultrasonography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Respiratory Insufficiency
Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm During the Weaning Period
The study aims to assess 1) the electrical activity of the diaphragm in mechanically ventilated patients during weaning from mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01411722
- Testing
- Neurally adjust ventilatory assist (NAVA) and a nasogastric tube to measure the electrical activity of the diaphragm (EAdi catheter)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Shoulder Pain, Hiatal Hernia
Pain Relief After Hiatal Hernia Repair Surgery
Referred shoulder pain (pain felt when the problem is actually in a different location) is very common after laparoscopic (small, narrow cut) hernia surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04936711
- Testing
- Resteck Shiatsu Neck and Back Massager, Marcaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Thoracic Institute
COPD
Analyse the Correlation Between sEMG and EMGdi
The most significant pathophysiology change of COPD patients is persistent incompletely reversible airflow obstruction and increased lung volume. As a result, the work of breathing(WB) and neural respiratory drive (NRD)increased.
- Trial name
- NCT03268616
- Testing
- inspiratory threshold load device and NPPV
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Sedentary Behavior Pulmonary Function Cardiopulmonary Fitness
Pilates With Diaphragmatic Breathing in Sedentary Women
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether adding diaphragmatic breathing exercises to an eight-week supervised Pilates program improves pulmonary function, resting heart rate, and core endurance in sedentary women aged…
- Trial name
- PDB-Pilates (NCT07650929)
- Testing
- Pilates Exercise Program, Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Paraesophageal Hernia
ACELL Mesh for Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
This is a prospective, case-matched, systematic follow up of up to 70 pre-existing patients whom underwent paraesophageal hernia repair between June 1, 2012 and September 30, 2016.
- Trial name
- NCT03058731
- Testing
- Matristem, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Delivered by Two Different Modalities on Breathing Pattern in Preterm Infants
In this study, the investigators want to observe how continuous positive airway pressure delivered by two different modalities affects breathing pattern in small preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01326975
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Blunt Chest Trauma, Respiratory Failure
Combined Lung and Diaphragmatic Ultrasound to Predict Respiratory Failure in Blunt Chest Trauma
Blunt chest trauma is a leading cause of emergency hospital visits and can result in severe breathing complications such as hypoxemic respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Blunt Chest Trauma, Respiratory Failure, Thoracic Injuries, Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT07807566
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stress, Diaphragmatic Breathing
Scalable Intervention for Stress Management
The purpose of this research is to measure the acceptance of a resistance breathing intervention and to assess whether it produces physiological and subjective effects in a laboratory setting.
- Trial name
- NCT07127575
- Testing
- Resistance Breathing Device, Electronic Resistance Breathing Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Livotion, LLC
COPD, COPD Exacerbation
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Diaphragm and Quadriceps in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prognostic role of echographic diaphragmatic assessment and vastus lateralis muscle ultrasound (US) in two independent populations of patients hospitalized for exacerbated Chronic…
- Trial name
- EDIFEB (NCT04509128)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Diaphragm Mobilization With Rotator Cuff Lesions
The glenohumeral joint is the least restricted joint in terms of mobility compared to other joints in the human body. The rotator cuff is a part of the shoulder complex consisting of four muscles and their tendons, which are…
- Trial name
- NCT07086066
- Testing
- Diaphragm mobilization, conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Hiatal Hernia
Impact of Biosynthetic Mesh on Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
The aim of this study is to find out if using a certain kind of mesh can reduce the chances of hiatal hernias coming back after anti-reflux surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06444347
- Testing
- Biosynthetic Mesh, Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Diaphragmatic Excursion, Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragmatic Effects of Combined Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block and Suprascapular Nerve Block
This prospective observational study was conducted to evaluate the effects of a combined infraclavicular brachial plexus block and anterior suprascapular nerve block on diaphragmatic function in patients undergoing arthroscopic…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Excursion, Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis, Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Trial name
- ICB-SNB (NCT07640464)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Ultrasonographic Assessement Of Diaphragm In Neuromuscular Diseases In Pediatric Patients
Ultrasonographic Assessement Of Diaphragm In Neuromuscular Diseases In Pediatric Patients
The diaphragm is the main muscle of respiration during resting breathing (1), and is formed by two muscles with dual innervation, joined by a central tendon.
- Trial name
- NCT05382247
- Testing
- ultrasonography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Paraesophageal Hernia
Fundoplication in Laparoscopic PEH Repair Based on FLIP
Prospective randomized controlled trial to identify a sub-set of patients that do not benefit from the routine addition, and added morbidity, of a fundoplication during laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair.
- Trial name
- PEHFLIP (NCT05807763)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair without fundoplication
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Foundation for Surgical Innovation and Education
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