Clinical trials: Lung Function Testing
Lymphedema, Exercise
Effects of Clinical Pilates and Yoga Training in Lymphedema
The aim of our study is to compare the effects of clinical Pilates and yoga training on lymphedema, upper limb muscle strength, proprioception, functions and quality of life in women with lymphedema after breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04824807
- Testing
- Yoga, Clinical Pilates, An educational booklet
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Asthma
A Comparison of Diagnostic Testing Modalities in the Assessment of Asthma
This study aims to assess the concordance of international asthma guidelines in the diagnosis of asthma and explore the presence of airways disease using additional non-guideline physiologic criteria, such as IOS (impulse…
- Trial name
- MODELS (NCT06286085)
- Testing
- Lung function tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
ALS
Remote Pulmonary Function Testing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Pilot)
The specific objective of this study is to validate the practice of remote pulmonary function testing (rPFT) conducted in the home through the use of connected mobile health devices and the Penn State Hershey ALS Telemanagement…
- Trial name
- NCT03214224
- Testing
- remote pulmonary function testing, standard pulmonary function testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Muscle Soreness, Exercise
Effects of Delayed Muscle Pain on Respiratory Muscle Function
The aim of the study was to determine whether delayed-onset muscle soreness (DOMS) in trunk muscles has an effect on respiratory function parameters, respiratory muscle strength, respiratory muscle endurance, and exercise…
- Conditions
- Muscle Soreness, Exercise, Respiratory Muscles, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- NCT05276986
- Testing
- DOMS protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial Asthma & Its Exacerbation
Our goals is to assess : 1¬_ the role of spirometer in case of asthma exacerbation 2_hematological parameters (N/L ratio \& platelet indices \&CRP )in asthma exacerbation for diagnosing and classifying asthma severity and…
- Trial name
- NCT06331897
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Exercise Induced Asthma, Exercise Induced Bronchospasm
Evaluation of Exercise Induced Bronchoconstriction Using a Novel Automated Digital Clinical Decision System
The primary objective of this study is to assess if the unstandardized field exercise challenge test (ECT) using AsthmaTuner can be performed independently by youths that have been investigated for asthma.
- Conditions
- Exercise Induced Asthma, Exercise Induced Bronchospasm, Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05162703
- Testing
- AsthmaTuner
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Pulmonary Function, Aerobic Performance
Pulmonary Function and Trunk Muscle Performance in Wrestlers
This study aims to investigate the relationships among pulmonary function, aerobic performance, anaerobic performance, and isokinetic trunk muscle performance in professional male wrestlers.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function, Aerobic Performance, Anaerobic Performance, Isokinetic Test
- Trial name
- NCT07792174
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Lung Cancer
Early Detection of Lung Cancer in a High-Risk Population Defined by PFT, Biomarkers, and CT Scanning
Lung cancer is the number one cancer killer in Kentucky and has a very high incidence within the 5th Congressional District of Kentucky (110.8 cases per 100,000 in period 1996-2000).
- Trial name
- NCT00596310
- Testing
- CT
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 531 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Susanne Arnold
Respiratory Function Tests
Is There a Difference in Pulmonary Functions and Craniovertebral Angle Among Adolescent Based on Smart Phone Usage
The smartphones have become a necessity for most adolescents as they are used for communication and entertainment and education purposes especially in the period of COVID pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT05847127
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maryan Mamdouh Fayez
Asthma
Testing the Effects of Temperature & Humidity on Children With and Without Asthma in an Environmental Climatic Chamber
The goal of this clinical study is to learn how different temperature and humidity conditions affect breathing, lung function, exercise capacity, symptoms, and other physical responses in children and youth aged 11 to 18 years…
- Trial name
- NCT07864506
- Testing
- Controlled Temperature and Humidity Exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary
Preparation Methods on PFT Performance
Background: Successful spirometry in children depends on adequate cooperation and correct performance of respiratory maneuvers. Although several preparation strategies have been proposed, evidence comparing their effects on both…
- Conditions
- Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary, Performance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07713225
- Testing
- Verbal Instruction with Demonstration, Animation-Assisted Preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Premature Birth, Obstructive Lung Disease
Pulmonary Outcomes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Young Adulthood
Preterm birth alters the normal sequence of lung development with lasting respiratory consequences. It is still unclear whether observed respiratory morbidities in preterm born individuals reflect sequelae from a non-progressive…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Obstructive Lung Disease, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02820818
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Respiratory Function, Breast Reconstruction
The Effect of Breast Reconstruction Surgery Using Tissue Expanders on Respiratory Functions
This study evaluates the effect of breast reconstruction surgery on respiratory functions. 45 patients elected for unilateral or bilateral breast reconstruction surgery will go through respiratory function examinations a month…
- Trial name
- NCT02491762
- Testing
- respiratory function tests
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yaron Har-Shai
Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Investigation of Pectoralis Muscle Strength in Elderly With Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a restrictive lung disease characterized by impaired lung function, exercise limitation and skeletal muscle dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary, Geriatric
- Trial name
- NCT04803617
- Testing
- Assessment of pulmonary function and pectoralis muscle strength
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Habibedurdu
Fatigue, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Post-Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) Rehabilitation Clinics in Saudi Arabia
This intervention study aims to evaluate the before and after changes in physical fitness, cardiorespiratory status, exercise capacity, fatigue, anxiety, dyspnea, psychoemotional conditions, and quality of life through 3 sessions…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Physical Inactivity, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT05799534
- Testing
- Physical Therapy Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Asthma
Self Operating of the Personal WheezoMeter by Intended Users - A Usability Study
The NAEPP (National Asthma Education and Prevention Program) guidelines recommend that spirometry be performed on patients with asthma because they serve as an objective measure of airway obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT00901433
- Testing
- Personal WheezoMeter
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KarmelSonix Ltd.
Respiratory Disease
Pulmonary Function Test Study - Automated Interpretation
A multicentric study to explore variability when clinicians are intrepreting lung function tests. Comparison with results of in-house built software for automatic interpretation.
- Trial name
- NCT03264417
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health
Validation of a Novel Incremental Step Test for Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Fitness and Ventilatory Thresholds in Adults
The purpose of this single-group diagnostic validation and test-retest reliability study is to determine whether a novel Incremental Step Test (IST) can accurately assess cardiorespiratory fitness and ventilatory thresholds in…
- Conditions
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health, Cardiac Function, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- VALID-IST (NCT07829003)
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Incremental Step Test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heriot-Watt University
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Physical Inactivity in Candidates of HSCT
Decreased number of steps and poorer quality of life are prevalently observed among candidates of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Trial name
- NCT03915210
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Respiratory Muscle, Pulmonary Function Test
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Respiratory Muscles in Stroke Patients
Ultrasonographic evaluation of respiratory muscle thickness in stroke patients, determination of its correlation with pulmonary function test (PFT) , and the first evaluation method to determine respiratory rehabilitation goals…
- Trial name
- NCT05093491
- Testing
- Spirometry and ultrasonography in stroke group, Spirometry and ultrasonography in healthy group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital