Clinical trials: Lung Function Testing
Heart Failure
REmoTe TelenURsiNg on Lung Function of Heart Failure Outpatients
Pulmonary dysfunction presented in patients with heart failure is observed as a decrease of maximal aerobic capacity compared to healthy people.
- Trial name
- RETURN-001 (NCT02387190)
- Testing
- Telenursing monitoring
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Post COVID-19
Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Impacts of COVID-19 on Young Adults
When the literature search is conducted, it is seen that there are many studies examining the effects of COVID-19 disease on individuals in various disease groups (MS, stroke, Parkinson, COPD, asthma, etc.) and age groups (adult…
- Trial name
- PEPICov (NCT05282043)
- Testing
- Evaluation of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Impacts of COVID-19 on Young Adults
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Pulmonary Hypertension
Effectiveness of the Vasodilator Test With Revatio, Made in Patients With Acute Pulmonary Hypertension
The main objective is to validate the safety and efficacy of intravenous and oral sildenafil in the acute vasodilator test in patients with persistence of, at least, moderate pulmonary hypertension after valvular surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT01091012
- Testing
- Sildenafil 20mg oral vs Sildenafil 10mg intravenous
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Cerebral Palsy, Respiratory Function Tests
Respiratory Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Hand Function in Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this observational study is to learn how respiratory function and respiratory muscle strength are related to hand use in children and teenagers with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (CP) aged 6 to 18 years.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Respiratory Function Tests, Fine Motor Skills
- Trial name
- NCT07394439
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Infant Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Pregnancy
Supplementing Maternal and Infant Diet With High-energy, Micronutrient Fortified Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS)
The use of lipid-based nutrients (LNS), such as Nutributter or fortified spread (FS), have been associated with improved growth and development outcomes among infants in Ghana and Malawi.
- Trial name
- iLiNS-DYAD-M (NCT01239693)
- Testing
- IFA, MMN, LNS
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Evaluation of Respiratory Parameters in Patients With Upper Limb Lymphedema
The aim of our study is to assess disease severity, respiratory muscle strength, respiratory functions, pectoralis minor muscle shortening, functionality, and quality of life (QoL) in patients with upper limb lymphedema (ULL)…
- Trial name
- NCT06568978
- Testing
- Assessments of respiratory parameters
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Asthma, Obesity
The Analysis of BMI, Asthma Prevalence, and Lung Functions of Schoolchildren in Southern Taiwan
The prevalence of obesity and asthma has increased in recent decades. We investigated the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and lung function, and also tried to determine if asthma prevalence differs between obese and…
- Trial name
- NCT00629785
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Exercise Capacity Respiratory Muscle Strength Dyspnea and Physical Activity in Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The primary aim of this study was to evaluate exercise capacity, respiratory muscle strength, pulmonary function, dyspnea and physical activity levels in pediatric PAH patients and compare them with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05124015
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma
Multi-center, Web Based Observational Study of Pulmonary Hypertension in Scleroderma Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the timeline of progression from pre-pulmonary hypertension to diagnosable pulmonary hypertension based on right heart catheterization.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00377949
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
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
Lung Function Decreased
Pulmonary Ventilation Heterogeneity Determined by EIT During PFT in Subjects With Normal One-second Rates
To evaluate the demographic characteristics of normal one-second rates population in patients with pulmonary function tests recommended by outpatient physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT06407986
- Testing
- pulmonary function test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
COVID-19
The Effect of Home-based Rehabilitation Program After COVID-19 Infection
To follow up the cardiopulmonary function after coronavirus disease 2019 (CoVID-19) infection and compare the effect of a 12-week home-based cardiopulmonary with or without add-on remote rehabilitation on the cardiopulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT05317975
- Testing
- Add-on telerehabilitation and home-based rehabilitation, Home-based rehabilitation alone
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Atherosclerotic Ischemic Disease
Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography In Rheumatoid Arthritis Study
The Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography in Rheumatoid Arthritis study is part of the multinational, prospective, observational Autoimmunity and Atherosclerosis in Rheumatic Diseases cohort (https://atacc-rd.com) that…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Atherosclerotic Ischemic Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- COTIRA (NCT07363980)
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ellen Margrethe Hauge
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
RETHINC: REdefining THerapy In Early COPD for the Pulmonary Trials Cooperative
The study hypothesis is that symptomatic current and former smokers with spirometric values within the normal range (post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC≥0.70 and post-BD FVC ≥ 70% predicted will still derive symptomatic benefit from…
- Trial name
- RETHINC (NCT02867761)
- Testing
- Indacaterol/Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Mild Asthma
PAXT: Pulmonary Imaging of Mild Asthma Using 129Xe MRI and Tc-99-Labeled-Carbon-Imaging (Tc99CImaging)
The goal of this observational study is to better understand how asthma affects the lungs in young adults (ages 17-35) with mild asthma.
- Trial name
- PAXT (NCT07143747)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI, Tc-99m Technegas Ventilation Imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Grace Parraga
Cystic Fibrosis
Changes in Lung Function Based on Differences in Spirometry Equipment Used in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
The investigators' Upstate Cystic fibrosis (CF) Care Center is very active in research. For example, in 2009, 68 of our 135 pediatric patients have been participating in 16 clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT01343524
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Intermittent Hypoxemia, Lung Function Decline, Morbidity, and Mortality in COPD (PROSA Study).
This study aims to analyze if patients with chronic obstructive lung disease who experience a decline of blood oxygen saturation during physical exercise have a disease course different from that of COPD patients who do not…
- Trial name
- PROSA (NCT06265623)
- Testing
- No active intervention, but observational follow-up
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Congenital Heart Disease, Telerehabilitation
The Effect of Telerehabilitation Exercises in Children With Congenital Heart Disease
This study aims to investigate the effects of functional inspiratory muscle training on physical performance and quality of life in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Telerehabilitation, Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Trial name
- CHD (NCT07854171)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Low Back Pain
Effects Of Quadratus Lumborum Release on Respiratory Outcomes on Low Back Pain Patients
The aim of this research is to check the effects of Quadratus Lumborum (QL) release on respiratory function and pain levels in individuals with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06928792
- Testing
- Experimental interventional group A, (MET)., Control: group B (conventional intervention exercises)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bronchiectasis Adult, Expiratory Muscle Training
Effects of Expiratory Muscle Training Added to Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients With Bronchiectasis
This randomized, single-blind, parallel-group controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of expiratory muscle training added to standard pulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory muscle strength, pulmonary function, cough…
- Conditions
- Bronchiectasis Adult, Expiratory Muscle Training, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Lung Function Tests
- Trial name
- NCT07317531
- Testing
- pulmonary rehabilitation, Expiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University