Clinical trials: Lung Function Testing
COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Forward Head Posture
Combined Posture Correction and Resistive Respiratory Muscles Training in COPD With FHP
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation, often exacerbated by postural abnormalities such as forward head posture (FHP).
- Trial name
- NCT07293429
- Testing
- Resistive inspiratory muscles training, Resistive expiratory muscles training:, Combined resistive inspiratory and expiratory muscles training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Respiratory Oscillometry for the Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the correlation between respiratory system reactance, as assessed by respiratory oscillometry, and respiratory outcomes in preterm infants born before 32 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT05986032)
- Testing
- Respiratory Oscillometry
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori
Postoperative Pain, Pulmonary Function Tests
The Effect of Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block on Pulmonary Function Tests After Cardiac Surgery
In adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery, does adding an sPIP block to standard care compared to standard care alone result in a smaller decrease in PFTs?
- Trial name
- PIPACS (NCT05999721)
- Testing
- superficial parasternal intercostal plane block, Standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shai Fein
Covid19, Cardiopulmonary Disease
Physiological Studies in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, and the Association With DNA Methylation
The physiological derangements in subjects suffering from long-term symptoms following a Covid-19 infection (Post-COVID-19 Syndrome) are poorly understood and evaluated.
- Conditions
- Covid19, Cardiopulmonary Disease, Dyspnea, Lung Function Decreased
- Trial name
- NCT04859894
- Testing
- Physiological testing
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Asthma
The Ohio State University Asthma Registry
The purpose of this study is to collect information in order to identify people who have asthma and who may be good candidates to participate in one of the future asthma studies to be conducted at The Ohio State University Asthma…
- Trial name
- NCT00839748
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Respiratory Function Tests
Exercise Induced Asthma and Airway Reactivity in Athletes
The overall aim is to explore pathophysiological factors related to airway hyperresponsiveness to direct and indirect provocation stimuli in athletes with different sport activities, with special focus on epithelial reaction…
- Trial name
- NCT00798564
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Post Covid-19 Patients
Active Cycle Of Breathing Technique Verses Breathing Exercises In Post ICU COVID-19 Patients
The experiment was randomized and controlled. To create groups A and B,48 individuals were selected by sample selection criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT05491876
- Testing
- Chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises and ACBT, Chest physiotherapy with breathing exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Asthma Chronic
Thoracic Spine Rotation Stretching and Scapular Retraction in Asthma Patients
Patients with asthma frequently experience upper back stiffness and rounded shoulders and tightness in the thoracic region. Rib cage stiffness occurs due to poor posture and muscle tightness, which leads to decreased chest…
- Trial name
- NCT07508267
- Testing
- Thoracic Spine Rotation Stretching, Scapular retraction
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Stem Cell Transplantation
Physical Functions in Allogeneic-HSCT Candidates
Physical inactivity and impairments in physical functions have been observed in patients due to hematological malignancy itself and treatments of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, corticosteroids.
- Trial name
- NCT03915249
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
COVID-19 Pneumonia, Sequelae of; Infection
Assessment of Long-term Sequelae of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia With Chest CT and Pulmonary Function Tests
The goal of this prospective multicentric study is to evaluate the presence of long-term pulmonary sequelae in patients who had required hospitalization for treating COVID-19 pneumonia, trough chest CT and pulmonary function…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, Sequelae of; Infection, Respiratory Function Impaired, SARS CoV 2 Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05835128
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Universitario do Algarve
Pulmonary Hypertension
Assessment of Cardiac Function Using Combined Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CMR-CPET)
What problems limit patients' response to exercise? Using exercise cardiac magnetic resonance imaging to assess the heart's response, with simultaneous measurement of respiratory oxygen and carbon dioxide levels to assess the…
- Trial name
- CMR-CPET (NCT04729777)
- Testing
- Combined Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Asthma
6-Minute Pegboard and Ring Test Unsupported Arm Function Exercise Test in Asthma Patients
Exercise intolerance is one of the most problems in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and occurs not only in performing lower body tasks but also in performing arm activities.
- Trial name
- NCT03693664
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Pulmonary Function Using Non-invasive Forced Oscillometry
The purpose of this observational study is to measure pulmonary function in term and preterm infants with and without pulmonary disease including respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, transient tachypnea of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- PUFFOR (NCT03346343)
- Testing
- Non-invasive forced airway oscillometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiac Disease
The Effects of Neurophysiological Facilitation Techniques After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of neurophysiological facilitation techniques, applied in addition to Phase I cardiac rehabilitation in the early postoperative period after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)…
- Trial name
- NCT06640699
- Testing
- exercise
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Dynamic Laryngeal Opening for Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis by an Implanted Stimulator
People who had paralysis of the vocal cords are often prevented from breathing by this problem because the cords will not open, and the patients have to wear a tracheostomy (neck breathing tube) to bypass this airway obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT00845442
- Testing
- pacemaker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory
Respiratory Side Effects of Busulfan High Dose Chemotherapy in a Pediatric Population
Recently, several conditioning regimens did not include total body irradiation (TBI) anymore, especially in the case of young children due to cognitive sequelae and late effects on growth and height.
- Trial name
- NCT00328029
- Testing
- busulfan, respiratory function tests, pharmacokinetics, done during the treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Non-Small-cell Lung Cancer
Characterization of Peripheral Muscle Function in Patients With Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
Rationale: With 1.6 million new cases diagnosed each year and 1.3 million deaths, lung cancer is the leading cancer-related death worldwide and it represents a pressing health issue.
- Trial name
- NCT01885754
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Quebec
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
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Suspected Interstitial Lung Disease
Optimizing the Diagnostic Journey in Interstitial Lung Disease: The OPTIMIZE-ILD-1 Trial
The OPTIMIZE-ILD-1 trial is a prospective, randomized, open-label clinical trial designed to evaluate the impact of a coordinated diagnostic pathway on patients with suspected interstitial lung disease (ILD).
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Suspected Interstitial Lung Disease, Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZE-ILD-1 (NCT07482917)
- Testing
- Standard ILD Diagnostic Pathway, Optimized ILD Diagnostic Circuit
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Respiratory Function Loss, Pain, Postoperative
Effects of Erector Spinae Plane Block and Paravertebral Block on Early Postoperative Pulmonary Function Test Parameters
The pain experienced by participants after minimally invasive chest surgery (VATS) can make it difficult for them to take deep breaths, which can lead to problems with lung function.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Function Loss, Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT06584201
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB), Paravertebral Block (PVB)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital