Clinical trials: Injury of Diaphragm
Sports Physical Therapy, Athletic Injuries
Acute Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Load on Diaphragmatic Recovery in Athletes
This randomized controlled trial investigates the acute effects of inspiratory muscle warm-up and fatigue on diaphragmatic function in professional basketball players.
- Conditions
- Sports Physical Therapy, Athletic Injuries, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07046637
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle fatigue group, Inspiratory muscle warm-up group
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Work of Breathing, Lung Transplantation
Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm and Respiratory Mechanics During NAVA
Protective ventilatory strategy should be applied to reduce ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) after Lung Transplantation (LTx) or in case of acute respiratory failure requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Work of Breathing, Lung Transplantation, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NAVAMECH (NCT05689476)
- Testing
- NAVA GROUP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Postoperative Pain
Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis With Diluted Continuous Interscalene Plexus Infusions
Interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) constitutes the analgesic criterion standard for shoulder surgery. However, it is associated with a high incidence of hemidiaphragmatic paralysis (HDP) that may not be tolerated by…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Postoperative Pain, Acute Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03592056
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica las Condes, Chile
Quadriplegia
Study of Combined Intercostal and Diaphragm Pacing for Artificial Respiration in Quadriplegic Patients
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether combined intercostal muscle and diaphragm pacing can maintain full-time ventilatory support in patients with ventilatory dependent quadriplegia who are not candidates for phrenic nerve pacing…
- Trial name
- NCT00004415
- Testing
- Medlink spinal cord electrode
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Diaphragm Injury, Weaning Failure
The Validity of Maximal Diaphragm Thickening Fraction to Measure Diaphragm Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This study is designed to determine whether maximal diaphragm thickening fraction measured by ultrasound during volitional maximal inspiratory efforts is a valid measure of diaphragm function in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Injury, Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- SNIFF III (NCT03129217)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic Function in Infants With BPD
Preterm infants have high and prolonged exposure to positive pressure ventilation, which contributes to acute lung injury and the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT04941963
- Testing
- Chest ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Respiratory Failure, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
The Impact of Low Versus High Positive End-expiratory Pressure on Diaphragm Function, Ventilation Efficiency, and Lung Mechanics
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the effect of different positive end-expiratory pressures (PEEP) on lung and diaphragm function in patients mechanically ventilated with pressure support ventilation in the…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Pneumonia, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- INFLATE-ICU (NCT07188038)
- Testing
- Low positive end-expiratory pressure, Medium positive end-expiratory pressure, High positive end-expiratory pressure
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Respiratory Insufficiency, Diaphragm Injury
Diaphragm Injury and Dysfunction During Mechanical Ventilation
This study is designed to evaluate the relationship between diaphragm activity during mechanical ventilation and the development of ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction (VIDD).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Diaphragm Injury, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- MYOTRAUMA (NCT03108118)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
COVID-19, Diaphragm Injury
Respiratory Muscles After Inspiratory Muscle Training After COVID-19
It is the aim of the current (follow-up) project for the first time in post-COVID-19 patients who continue to complain of shortness of breath and for whom there is no other explanation than possibly proven diaphragmatic weakness…
- Trial name
- NCT05582642
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Sepsis, Critical Illness
Indirect Calorimetry Usage and Effect in Ventilator-free Days and Muscle Thickness in Septic Ventilated Patients
Patients admitted to the ICU with diagnosis of sepsis and requiring mechanical ventilation for at least 24-hours and receiving enteral or parenteral nutrition will be prospectively randomized to one of two arms.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03440593
- Testing
- Caloric delivery will target results of IC measurement.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Respiratory Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Diaphragmatic Pacemaker in Tetraplegic Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries
Permanent dependency of breathing apparatus due to spinal cord injury is traditionally treated with different types of mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Paralysis, Diaphragmatic Paralysis, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01385384
- Testing
- NeuRx RA/4 diaphragmatic pacemaker
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo