Clinical trials: Peak Expiratory Flow
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Machine Learning Prediction of Pulmonary Function in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a multisystem genetic disorder characterized by progressive pulmonary impairment and extrapulmonary limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT07770854
- Testing
- Archived Multidimensional Clinical and Functional Assessment Data
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Asthma
Peak Expiratory Flow Rate for Emergency Department Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbation
Patients presenting to the emergency department with acute asthma exacerbation will be assigned to peak-expiratory flow rate (PEFR) guided management and non-PEFR guided management.
- Trial name
- NCT03420651
- Testing
- Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR), Standard Clinical Judgement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Postoperative Complications
Use of Disposable Spirometer for Recovery of Pulmonary Function
We hypothesize that the addition of modified incentive spirometry to standard postoperative chest physiotherapy will be associated with faster return to baseline/predicted pulmonary function and fewer postoperative pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT01789177
- Testing
- Incentive Spirometry, Postoperative chest physiotherapy
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Acute Coronary Syndromes
Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes
Several studies and registries suggested that the concomitant presence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is significantly associated with poor prognosis.
- Trial name
- SCAP (NCT02324660)
- Testing
- screening test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Post Opeative Pulmonary Complication
The Effect of Acapella and Incentive Spirometry on Blood Gases and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if whether the Acapella and Incentive Spirometry have effect on Blood Gas and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate among patients undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07337746
- Testing
- Incentive Spirometry therapy, Acapella therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
COPD
Comparative Effects of Wim Hoff Method and Box Breathing Method in Mild COPD
The goal of this clinical trial is to support the role of effective, non-pharmacological interventions in the management of the symptoms of mild Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or the anxiety, dyspnea, and peak…
- Trial name
- NCT07506317
- Testing
- Box Breathing, Wim Hoff Breathing Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Chronic Bronchitis
Comparison Of Blow Bottle Positive Expiratory Pressure (BBPEP) Versus Acapella Among Patient With Chronic Bronchitis
Comparison of Blow Bottle Positive Expiratory pressure(BBPEP)versus acapella on Oxygenation ,peak Expiratory Flow Rate(PEFR)among patient with chronic bronchitis.
- Trial name
- NCT06086730
- Testing
- blow bottle positive expiratory pressure, acapella
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive (COPD)
Comparative Effects of Pilates Breathing and Pursed Lip Breathing on Chest Expension and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a particular type of irreversible disease that may damage or obstruct airways and make it difficult to breath. This respiratiry condition may lead to shallow breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT07177976
- Testing
- Pilates Breathing Technique along with standard pharmacological management, Pursed-lip breathing along with pharmacological management
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Essential Tremor, Dystonic Tremor
VIM DBS Respiratory Modulation: N-of-1 Trial
Research from our group has demonstrated modulation of PEFR in patients with STN and PAG stimulation. However, the effect of VIM (motor thalamus) stimulation remains to be investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT05381688
- Testing
- VIM DBS
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Asthma, Dyspnea; Asthmatic
Asthma Diagnosis Verified by Lung Function
Guidelines suggests that asthma should not be treated prior to a reversibility test and/or an assessment with peak expiratory flow (PEF) unless there is a clinical urgency for the patient to be treated.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Dyspnea; Asthmatic, Diagnoses Disease
- Trial name
- ADVERT (NCT04652141)
- Testing
- AsthmaTuner
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Björn Nordlund
Sedentary Behavior Pulmonary Function Cardiopulmonary Fitness
Pilates With Diaphragmatic Breathing in Sedentary Women
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether adding diaphragmatic breathing exercises to an eight-week supervised Pilates program improves pulmonary function, resting heart rate, and core endurance in sedentary women aged…
- Trial name
- PDB-Pilates (NCT07650929)
- Testing
- Pilates Exercise Program, Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Ventilator Weaning
Instrumental Respiratory Physiotherapy in Difficult-to-wean ICU Patients
Difficult ventilatory weaning is associated with a 20% mortality rate. 40% of these patients will develop intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired neuromyopathy, associated with reduced cough strength and a 4-fold increase in the risk…
- Trial name
- PHYSIO WEAN (NCT06499389)
- Testing
- Systematic and early intensive instrumental respiratory physiotherapy for patients undergoing difficult ventilatory weaning, Protocolized standard-of-care respiratory physiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Peak Expiratory Flow Rate, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Additional Effects of Flutter With Conventional Chest Physiotherapy on Peak Expiratory Flow Rate and Chest Expansion in Post CABG Patients With COPD
Flutter therapy is an oscillating positive expiratory pressure (OPEP) technique that combines positive expiratory pressure with airway oscillations to facilitate mobilization and clearance of respiratory secretions.
- Conditions
- Peak Expiratory Flow Rate, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07875049
- Testing
- Conventional Chest Physiotherapy, Flutter device with conventional chest physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Asthma in Pregnancy
Breathing Exercises in Asthma During Pregnancy
The aim of this research is to determine the effects of breathing exercises on asthmatic pregnant females. A randomized controlled trial will be done for which the calculated sample size is 24.
- Trial name
- NCT04674943
- Testing
- Breathing exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Prostate Cancer (CRPC), Peak Expiratory Flow
Comparison of Peak Expiratory Flow Changes After Robot-Assisted Versus Open Radical Prostatectomy
This prospective, randomized controlled trial aims to compare perioperative respiratory changes in patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALRP) and open radical prostatectomy (ORP).
- Trial name
- NCT07262073
- Testing
- Surgical procedure: Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Postoperative Care
Air Stacking Technique Efficacy on Peak of Expiratory Flow and Cough Peak Flow in Non-cardiac Thoracic Surgery
After thoracic surgical intervention, patients often feel intense pain with respiratory movements reduction making coughing less effective.
- Trial name
- NCT06341244
- Testing
- Air Stacking Technique
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
Bronchial Asthma
Additive Effects of Alternative Nostril Breathing with Pharmacological Management on Dyspnea and Control Pause in Patients with Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial asthma is a widespread chronic condition charactrized by inflammation and narrowing of airways, leading to repeateted episodes of breathlessness, wheezing and labored breathing.Breathing exercises help to manage…
- Trial name
- NCT06609941
- Testing
- Alternative nostril breathing, Pharmacological therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
COPD
Respiratory Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Technique in Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease Patients.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of PNF technique combined with aerobic exercises among COPD patients in a clinical setting.
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT05876403)
- Testing
- Conventional, PNF
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Surgery
Comparison of Two Methods for Assessing Cough Capacity in Intensive Care Unit After Cardiac Surgery
Weaning from mechanical ventilation represents 50% of the time spent under mechanical ventilation (1). The risk factors identified in the failure to wean from mechanical ventilation are: left heart dysfunction with LVEF < 30%.
- Trial name
- DEPT (NCT03983044)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue
Autism
Circuit Aerobic Training and Circuit Resistance Training in Autistic Spectrum Disorder Children
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental condition that impacts a child's ability to communicate and interact socially, often accompanied by repetitive behaviors and unique patterns of activity.
- Trial name
- NCT07068659
- Testing
- Circuit Aerobic Training, Circuit Resistance Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University