Clinical trials: Diaphragms
Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Diaphragm Function in Low Back Pain People
Pathomechanism of nonspecific low back pain is not clear for the researchers yet. Our aim is to evaluate the function of one of the stabilizer muscles of the low back area. Diaphragm's postural function is evident.
- Trial name
- LBP_DIA (NCT05486858)
- Testing
- MSK ultrasonograpy, sitting Functional and Lateral Reach Test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
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
Chronic Neck Pain
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Electroacupuncture for Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic non specific neck pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder with significant impact on pain, forward head posture, and neck disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07684092
- Testing
- physiotherapy care, diaphragmatic breathing, and electroacupuncture, physiotherapy care, simple focused breathing exercises, and electroacupuncture
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises for Post-COVID-19 Diaphragmatic Dysfunction (DD)
Diaphragm is the principal muscle of inspiration. Diaphragmatic dysfunction is seen in many conditions including following intubation, lung disease, prolonged ventilation, neuromuscular disease, phrenic nerve injury.
- Trial name
- NCT06330376
- Testing
- Usual care of traditional treatment, Specific DB program/Diaphragmatic manipulation program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Magnetic Stimulation of Diaphragm in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation and respiratory symptoms due to airway and/or alveolar deterioration caused by severe exposure to…
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT06714721)
- Testing
- Repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Endotracheal Intubation
Tracheal, Lung, and Diaphragmatic Ultrasonography Applications for Rapid Confirmation of Endotracheal Tube Position
Nowadays endotracheal intubation is considered a fundamental management procedure during emergency resuscitation. Unrecognized misplacement of the ETT during endotracheal intubation and ventilation, has a reported incidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT05747248
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Respiratory Insufficiency
Prediction of Outcome of Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation Using the Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm
Several types of spontaneous breathing trials (SBTs) have been proposed to evaluate when a patient is ready to be weaned from the ventilator based on breathing pattern measurements.
- Trial name
- OWED (NCT02539732)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
COPD
Respiratory Muscles in End-stage Lung Disease: Pathophysiological Processes & Clinical Consequences
Rationale: In patients with chronic lung diseases, the role of respiratory muscle dysfunction has been underestimated. Also, current treatment options, like chronic NIV and lung transplantation (LTx), might also have deleterious…
- Trial name
- Re-MAP (NCT06935825)
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Ventilator Weaning
Interaction Diaphragm and Cardiac Function During Ventilator Weaning
Weaning failure is associated with prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation that itself can worsen patient's prognosis. Therefore, identification of the causes and mechanisms leading to weaning failure is important in daily…
- Trial name
- I-DISCO (NCT03486249)
- Testing
- Repetition of medical examinations performed as part of the care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (FETO)
The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of a new procedure called Fetoscopic Endoluminal Tracheal Occlusion (FETO).
- Conditions
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
- Trial name
- FETO (NCT03138863)
- Testing
- BALT GoldbBAL2 Detachable Balloon, Catheter System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Rodrigo Ruano
Breast Cancer, Post-Mastectomy
Incentive Spirometry With and Without Transcutaneous Electric Diaphragmatic Stimulation in Post-mastectomy Patients
This randomized clinical trial will compare the effects of incentive spirometer therapy with and without transcutaneous electrical diaphragmatic stimulation (TEDS) in females who have undergone mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07862426
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation, Incentive Spirometer, Conventional Physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Diaphragm Issues, Respiratory Failure With Hypoxia
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Diaphragm During NHF Versus NIV Use in Respiratory Failure
This study will describe influence of NHF or NIV to different ultrasonographic parameters of the diaphragm. Therefor subjects will be randomized to the sequence NHF and than NIV or NIV and than NHF.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Issues, Respiratory Failure With Hypoxia, Respiratory Failure With Hypercapnia, Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- SENNI (NCT04962568)
- Testing
- DTEE, DTEI, DEx
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jens Bräunlich
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
Evaluation of Preterm NAVA Catheter Placement
Positioning of EDI Catheter In Premature Infants
Nasogastric (NG) and orogastric (OG) feeding tubes have a high incidence of malpositioning, occurring in up to 59% of preterm infants (Lopes 2019).
- Trial name
- PIPI (NCT05107713)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Copd
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This study will test the efficiency of rib rising technique and thoracic lymphatic pump technique combining with manual diaphragmatic release technique in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Trial name
- NCT06865703
- Testing
- diaphragmatic release technique, rib raising technique in group A, THORACIC LYMPHATIC PUMP TECHNIGUE
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
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
Chronic Heart Failure
Health Behavior-Related Outcomes With Diaphragmatic Breathing Retraining in Heart Failure Patients
The purpose of this study is to provide information on how the practicing of deep breathing ("DBR" - diaphragmatic breathing re-training) may improve the health outcomes and likelihood of heart failure patients to engage in…
- Trial name
- NCT01886391
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing Retraining
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
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
Diaphragmatic Plication, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Short- and Long-term Effects of Robot-assisted Plication in Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragmatic paralysis may lead to severe symptoms such as breathlessness and reduced physical capacity. Diaphragmatic plication using Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique developed…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Plication, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Eventration
- Trial name
- RAPIDLY (NCT06919185)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala County Council, Sweden
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
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