Clinical trials: Pulmonary Function Testing, open to volunteers
Lung Transplantation
Impact of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) With Intermittent Variable Resistance (IVR) Versus Constant Resistance (CR) on Functional Capacity in Lung Transplantation (LTx) Patients (I-TRAIN-LTx Study)
Objectives: Primary Objective: To compare Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP) in lung transplant (LT) patients between the use of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) with intermittent variable resistance (IVR) or constant resistance…
- Trial name
- I-TRAIN-LTx (NCT06963190)
- Testing
- Constant Resistance (CR), Intermittent Variable Resistance (IVR)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Chronic Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fitness and Lung Function Among Survivors of Heart Transplant, Leukemia and Infant BPD Through Exercise
This study aims to more accurately assess cardiac function, ventilation and exercise capacity in a non-invasive fashion, and to better characterize exercise intolerance in the setting of three populations of individuals with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Heart Transplant
- Trial name
- FLASHLITE (NCT05025774)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
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
Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests
Early Lung Function Trajectories: Comparison Between Infants With and Without Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
During intrauterine life, some babies are smaller or grow less than expected. This fetal growth abnormality, called fetal growth restriction (FGR), can be diagnosed by ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests, Preterm Infant, Respiratory Monitoring
- Trial name
- ELFIGO (NCT06919757)
- Testing
- fetal ultrasound to assess lungs, heart and diaphragm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
COPD, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Probiotics in COPD: Effects on Symptoms, Lung Function, and Inflammation
The goal of this randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind clinical trial is to find out whether a probiotic supplement can help adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) breathe better and better control their…
- Conditions
- COPD, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Probiotic, Probiotic Supplement
- Trial name
- NCT07339280
- Testing
- Probiotic Capsule
- Where
- 5 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction Lung MRI (CLAD)
Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction MRI Study
This studies purpose is to confirm the efficacy and efficiency of using OE-MRI and MRI with hyperpolarized gas techniques and Iodinated contrast CT scan, this will enhance understanding of CLAD pathophysiology.
- Trial name
- NCT06406777
- Testing
- Spirometry, Contrast Lung Computed Tomography (CT) Scan, Oxygen enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (OE-MRI) Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sean Fain
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
Copd
Impact of Long-acting Bronchodilator- -Corticoid Inhaled Therapy on Ventilation, Lung Function and Breathlessness
Multicentre, prospective, non-randomised, single-arm, open label, mechanistic study to investigate the mechanism of action of BGF 160 on ventilation pattern complexity and variability
- Trial name
- VARI-OSCIL (NCT06110403)
- Testing
- TRIXEO AEROSPHERE
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Postoperative Period, Physical Therapy Modalities
Positive Pressure Therapy to Optimize LUNG Function After Heart Surgery
The most common cardiac surgeries are myocardial revascularization and valve replacement or plastic surgery. In the postoperative period of cardiac surgeries, the incidence of pulmonary complications ranges from 30% to 50% and is…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Period, Physical Therapy Modalities, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- PRO-LUNGHS (NCT06611527)
- Testing
- PS+PEEP group, CPAP group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Effectiveness of the WearME System for COPD Severity and Respiratory Function
This observational study evaluates the effectiveness of the WearME system in monitoring COPD severity and respiratory function by comparing its measurements to standard spirometry, capnography, and other clinical assessments in…
- Trial name
- WearME-COPD (NCT06751537)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- LASARRUS Clinic and Research Center
Tuberculosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Doxycycline Host-directed Therapy to Improve Lung Function and Decrease Tissue Destruction in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a global pandemic that despite successful treatment and bacterial eradication can cause chronic ill health, such as pulmonary impairment after tuberculosis (PIAT) and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Pulmonary Hypertension (Diagnosis)
- Trial name
- Doxy-TB (NCT05473520)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- 6 sites in Malaysia, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Heart Disease, COPD
Outpatient Rehabilitation Programmes for Myocardial Ischemia, Heart Failure, and COPD: Satisfaction, Participation, Test Outcomes, and Factors Associated With Positive Changes in Test Results as Well as Level of Participation
Aim The aim of this project is to investigate the level of participation, satisfaction, changes in tests, and factors associated with these results in existing rehabilitation programmes at North Zealand Hospital and in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07591792
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Assessment of Respiratory Parameters, Aerobic Capacity and Sleep Quality in Thoracic AIS
This study aims to compare respiratory parameters -including pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength-as well as aerobic capacity and sleep quality in individuals with thoracic adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07187271
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Respiratory Function Tests，Heart Function Tests, Cardiopulmonary Function
Xiangya Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease Cohort
Xiangya Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease Cohort (XY-CPHDC) is a non-intervention study grounded in real-world data. It is designed as a bidrectional clinical cohort combined retrospective and prospective design, in order to…
- Trial name
- XY-CPHDC (NCT06972784)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Rheumatic Arthritis, Lung Function
Manual Diaphragmatic Release on Ventilatory Functions in Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Evaluate the effect of manual diaphragmatic release on ventilatory functions in women with rheumatoid arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT06716008
- Testing
- Aerobic training, Manual Diaphragm Release
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Middle East University
Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISM)
An Exploratory Study on Triple Inhaler Therapy in Patients With Early Lung Function Impairment
Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm) is characterized by a normal forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1)/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio but an FEV1 below 80% of the predicted value.
- Trial name
- BGF-PRISm (NCT07595796)
- Testing
- Budesonide/glycopyrronium bromide/formoterol inhalation aerosol
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
COPD
COPD at a Street Level
The trial investigates and describes the prevalence of COPD among socially vulnerable individuals who come in contact with a mobile clinic and investigates the effect of opportunistic screening for COPD in these vulnerable…
- Trial name
- NCT05660460
- Testing
- Spirometry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Forward Head Posture
Thoracic Expansion vs DNS Exercises in Forward Head Posture
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of thoracic expansion exercises and Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS) on respiratory function and bilateral trapezius muscle activity in individuals with…
- Trial name
- FHP-DNS-TE (NCT07238660)
- Testing
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Exercises, Thoracic Expansion Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Esra BECENI
Non-severe Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism
Interest of the Chair Lift Test in the Prognostic Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism: a Single-center Open Prospective Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the prognostic performance of the chair lift test in the initial assessment of the severity of non-severe pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients, in comparison with the current…
- Conditions
- Non-severe Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism, Non-high-risk Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism Acute
- Trial name
- SIT-EP (NCT06166329)
- Testing
- chair lift test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Lung Cancer
Post-Operative Prediction of PulmonarY Function
Prediction of postoperative lung function is currently based on anatomical segment counting (ASC), which incorporates pulmonary function test (PFT) results.
- Trial name
- POPPY (NCT06494254)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney