Clinical trials: Pulmonary Function Tests
the Elderly, Respiratory Disorders
Effects of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Salt Chambers on Functional Efficiency, Respiratory Parameters, and Blood Rheology in Elderly With Respiratory Diseases.
The aim of the study is to assess the impact of the rehabilitation and treatment stay at the underground Health Resort of the 'Wieliczka' Salt Mine in Wieliczka on the functional capacity, respiratory parameters, and rheological…
- Trial name
- PRSC-FERPBR (NCT06951633)
- Testing
- Subterranean, pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University School of Physical Education, Krakow, Poland
Asthma (Diagnosis), Breathing Exercises
Comparative Effect of Box Breathing And Buteyko Breathing on Pulmonary Functions in Asthma
The aim of this study was to evaluate the Effectiveness of Box Breathing Technique and Buteyko breathing techniques in patients with Asthma, using both Clinical Pulmonary tests as well as Patient reported outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07140458
- Testing
- Buteyko Breathing, Box breathing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
Corticosteroids Therapy and Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP)
To explore the effects of corticosteroid therapy on pulmonary fibrosis and potentially pneumothorax in patients with mild PCP (pO2 >70mmHg) combined with the standard of care treatment of antibiotic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00636935
- Testing
- Antibiotics only, Antibiotics + Corticosteroids, Corticosteroids + antibiotics
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Wheezing
Montelukast in Children With Wheezing
In this study children with recurrent wheezing (>/= 2 episodes in the last 6 months)and aged less than 2 years will be enrolled as outpatients.
- Trial name
- NCT00775697
- Testing
- Montelukast
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Weaning Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Weaning-induced Pulmonary Edema
Ultrasound Evaluation of Cardiac Function During Spontaneous Breathing Trials
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the evolution of a cardiac ultrasound index (E/E') during 3 spontaneous breathing trials in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) adults (over 18 years) patients at risk for weaning failure.
- Conditions
- Weaning Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Weaning-induced Pulmonary Edema, Weaning Failure of Mechanical Ventilation, Spontaneous Breathing Test
- Trial name
- ATARI (NCT06923267)
- Testing
- No Pressure Support No Positive End Expiratory Pressure Spontaneous Breathing Trial, Pressure Support Spontaneous Breathing trial, Humidified High Flow Spontaneous Breathing Trial
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Effect of Roflumilast on Lung Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Salmeterol: The EOS Study (BY217/M2-127)
The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of roflumilast on pulmonary function and symptomatic parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during concomitant administration of salmeterol.
- Trial name
- EOS (NCT00313209)
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 134 sites in Austria, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 933 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Assessment of Comorbidities in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in European Symptomatic Subjects From Primary Care
This is a prospective, observational, non-drug interventional, non-randomized study to compare the rate of moderate-severe COPD exacerbations in patients of all Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) severities with and…
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT01516528)
- Testing
- Spirometry
- Where
- 233 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
Effects of Different Types of Physical Training in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension.
Although there has been some progress in pharmacological management of PAH, limited functional capacity and low survival still persist, but there is evidence that exercise training can be accomplished without adverse effects or…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Respiratory Disease, Hypertension, Pulmonary
- Trial name
- PAH (NCT03476629)
- Testing
- Physical activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Tobacco Smoking
Effects of Post-isometric Relaxation Technique on Chest Expansion and Pulmonary Function Tests in Smokers
The primary objective of the study was to investigate the immediate effects of PIR technique on chest expansion and pulmonary functions in cigarette smokers.This quasi-experimental pre-test post-test study will be conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT06444971
- Testing
- Post isometric Relaxation
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Lung Function Tests, Markers of Inflammation
Health Effects Following Use of Lead Free Ammunition Used With HK416
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of lead free ammunitions cause more respiratory problems than use of lead containing ammunitions.
- Trial name
- NCT01477645
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain
Patients-Controlled Epidural Analgesia After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Using Morphine-Levobupivacaine Regimens
Adequate postoperative analgesia can facilitate recovery following gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity. The efficacy and safety of intravenous patient - controlled analgesia has been studied, but up to date no data are…
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Bowel Function, Postoperative Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT01249872
- Testing
- GROUP A : 0 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP B : 1 mg MORPHINE- 0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP C : 2 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Exercise Capacity
Comparison of Different Functional Capacity Tests in Cystic Fibrosis Patients With Acute Pulmonary Exacerbation
The aim of this study to investigate and compare functional capacity with different tests and to evaluate the relationship between functional capacity and quality of life during acute pulmonary exacerbation in children with…
- Trial name
- NCT04174664
- Testing
- 1-minute sit to stand test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe 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
Premature Birth
Preterm Lung Function and Exercise Response Measured by OEP
This study will explore lung function and respiratory health in school-aged children who were born prematurely at <32 weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT04239287
- Testing
- Lung function + exercise tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust
Burns, Respiratory Function Impaired
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Children With Chest Burn
8 weeks of inspiratory muscle training combined with a pulmonary rehabilitation program increases respiratory muscle strength, pulmonary function, functional capacity, and quality of life in chest burned children.
- Conditions
- Burns, Respiratory Function Impaired, Children
- Trial name
- chestburn (NCT05603507)
- Testing
- inspiratory muscle training, pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Qassim University
Emphysema
Single-Breath Measurement Underestimates Ventilatory Volume According to Emphysema Severity
Although single breath helium (He) dilution measurement (VASB) is currently used in pulmonary function laboratories to assess functional alveolar volume and diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide, the extent to which VASB…
- Trial name
- NCT00528944
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Mild Persistent Asthma
Response of FeNO, Small Airway Dysfunction and Lung Heterogeneity to 2-week Montelukast Treatment in Asthmatic Children.
This study aims to identify markers to prove rapid improvement of lung function, airway inflammation and bronchodilator response after 2-week LTRA administration.
- Trial name
- NCT01581710
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- CHA University
Community Health Services, Respiratory Disease
INSPIRE Respiratory Health Program in Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the implementation of the INSPIRE program and to plan actions for the preparation, coordination, monitoring, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory diseases in the municipality…
- Conditions
- Community Health Services, Respiratory Disease, Tobacco Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT06673225
- Testing
- Analysis of results
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp
Diaphragm Paralysis
The Effect of Interscalene Peripheral Nerve Block With 0.25% Bupivacaine vs 0.125% Bupivacaine on Lung Function
Peripheral nerve blocks are used to provide post-operative pain relief. Nerve blocks in the neck, in the interscalene area, provide pain relief after shoulder surgery but can cause temporary weakness or paralysis of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01429584
- Testing
- interscalene nerve block with 0.25% bupivacaine, interscalene block with 0.125% bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Allergic Rhinitis, Allergy
Pollutant Altered Allergic Responses
This study is designed to investigate whether exposure to particulate air pollution increases the allergic response to allergens.
- Trial name
- NCT00011440
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)