Clinical trials: Pulmonary Function Testing
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
Chronic Lung Disease
Feasibility and Validity of Remote Lung Function Assessment
Comparison of standard spirometry to non invasive remote lung function measures of chest wall movement using depth camera technology.
- Trial name
- NCT02328430
- Testing
- Kinnect 3 camera
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Bristol NHS Trust
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
Cystic Fibrosis
Assessment of Cognitive Function and Exercise Capacity in Cystic Fibrosis
No studies in the literature have investigated the simultaneous effects of cognitive function, exercise capacity and arterial stiffness in adult patients with CF.
- Trial name
- NCT06175182
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pulmonary Healthy Controls, Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation of Postural Effects on Multiple-breath-washout Derived Lung Function Parameters
The investigators aim to evaluated the effect of postural changes on novel lung function parameters derived from multiple-breath-washout.
- Trial name
- NCT02826239
- Testing
- multiple breath washout test (MBW)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Chronic Respiratory Diseases
Evaluating the Relationship Between Environmental Risk Factors in Housing Types and Chronic Respiratory Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City
The research question is "Are the different types of house in Ho Chi Minh city equally contributing to chronic respiratory diseases?".
- Trial name
- NCT02898129
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Lung function test
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Respiratory Function Tests, Respiratory Disease
Infant Forced Oscillations Technique (iFOT)
The aim of this study is the implementation of Forced Oscillations Technique (FOT) in newborns and small infants using a novel commercially available device.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Function Tests, Respiratory Disease, Infant, Newborn, Disease
- Trial name
- iFOT (NCT04697251)
- Testing
- FOT measurements in newborns and small infants
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Coronary Artery Disease
Evaluation of Respiratory Parameters and Functional Capacity in Coronary Artery Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate respiratory parameters and functional capacity in coronary artery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05549739
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Respiration Disorders
Epidural Analgesia and Postoperative Respiratory Functions (EPAPRES)
Patients operated with posterolateral thoracotomy were enrolled. Post-operative analgesia was provided either by TEA with 0.1% bupivacaine or pethidine based intravenous analgesia (IVA) in our sample population.
- Trial name
- EPAPRES (NCT03643757)
- Testing
- Thoracic epidural analgesia, Bupivacaine
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yedikule Training and Research Hospital
Respiratory Depression, Blood Pressure
Cardiopulmonary Responses to Exposure to Ozone and Diesel Exhaust
The US EPA Clean Air Multiyear research program is moving toward a multi-pollutant approach to the assessment of air pollution in response to recommendations by the NRC 2004 and the BOSC in 2005.
- Trial name
- DEPOZ (NCT01874834)
- Testing
- ozone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Cystic Fibrosis
Dissection of Staphylococcus Aureus Infection From Colonization in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Staphylococcus aureus is not only one of the first pathogens infecting the airways of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, but also a highly prevalent microorganism (>60% of all CF patients; European and American CF registries; (4,25)…
- Trial name
- StaphCI (NCT00669760)
- Testing
- non-interventional study
- Where
- 17 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
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
Bronchial Hyperreactivity, Abnormal Respiratory Airway Resistance
Diagnostic Utility of Different Airway Resistance Assessment Techniques in the Methacholine Challenge Test
The aim of the study is to compare standard spirometric evaluation of methacholine challenge test with plethysmographic, interrupter technique and forced oscillation technique (FOT) evaluation of the airways resistance.
- Trial name
- NCT02343419
- Testing
- Methacholine Challenge Test
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effects of Diaphragm and Abdominal Muscle Training on PFT and Dyspnea Among COPD Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients.
It will be a randomized control trial at Services Hospital Lahore through convenience sampling technique which will be allocated through simple random sampling through sealed opaque enveloped in to Group A and Group B .
- Trial name
- NCT05587829
- Testing
- • Diaphragmatic breathing technique, basic breathing technique
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
ALS
Feasibility of an Electrical Impedance Tomography Device for Pulmonary Function Testing in ALS Patients
This is an unblinded pilot study to investigate the technical feasibility of using an electrical impedance tomography device for noninvasive pulmonary function monitoring in ALS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05287958
- Testing
- EIT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Low Volume High Intensity Interval Training in Operated Lung Cancer Patients
Patients included in the study will be randomly divided into 2 groups using appropriate randomization programs. All patients will be given exercise training individually for 24 sessions using a bicycle ergometer under the…
- Trial name
- NCT05837429
- Testing
- Low Volume High Intensity Exercise Training, Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Cystic Fibrosis
Whole Body Vibration - a New Therapeutic Approach to Improve Muscle Function in CF
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of whole body vibration (WBV) on muscle function in adult CF-patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00388466
- Testing
- GALILEO
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Infant,Premature
Cardiac Function and Metabolism in Young Adults Born Premature (PET-MRI)
The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of premature birth on later heart function and metabolism.
- Trial name
- PET-MRI (NCT03245723)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Function Testing, Electrocardiogram, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Asthma, COPD
MagniXene MRI Use in Patients With Asthma and COPD to Assess Regional Lung Function by Delineating Ventilation Defects
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate hyperpolarized xenon (HXe) as a medical imaging drug (agent) for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the human lung ventilation.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Healthy
- Trial name
- HXe-VENT (NCT01833390)
- Testing
- HXe MRI lung ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xemed LLC
Respiratory Disease
Luftibus in the School: a Study on the Respiratory Health of Schoolchildren.
This study assessed the respiratory health of schoolchildren from the canton of Zurich by combining self-reported information on respiratory symptoms with lung function test results and air pollution measurements.
- Trial name
- LUIS (NCT03659838)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich