Clinical trials: Quality of Breathing
Dyspnea, Sleep Quality
Visual and Auditory Stimulation in Intensive Care Patients
This study is a randomized controlled experimental clinical trial designed to investigate the effects of visual and auditory stimulation on dyspnea severity, sleep quality, and anxiety levels in patients receiving noninvasive…
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Sleep Quality, Anxiety, Intensive Care Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07895030
- Testing
- The Northern Lights and White Noise
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
E-Athletes
The Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise and Posture Exercises in E-Athletes
There are many studies in the literature on diaphragmatic breathing exercise and posture exercises, but there are limited studies examining the effects of diaphragmatic breathing exercise and posture exercises on posture, pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06906796
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing exercise and posture exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Postmenopausal
Effect of Resistance Training on Ventilatory Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women
Investigating the effects of adding resistance training to breathing exercises, compared with breathing exercises alone, on ventilatory function as the primary outcome and respiratory muscle strength, functional capacity, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07889167
- Testing
- Resistance exercises, Breathing exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Middle East University
Nursing Caries, Copd
The Effect of Virtual Reality on Self-Efficacy and Quality of Life in COPD Patients
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious chronic disease worldwide with significant adverse effects on patients' quality of life, family economic burden and social health care burden.
- Conditions
- Nursing Caries, Copd, Cough, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07001683
- Testing
- VR SHINECON VIRTUAL REALITY GLASES
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emrah Ay
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Pregnancy in Diabetic
Effect of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise on Fatigue and Quality of Life in Pregnant Women With Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common medical complications of pregnancy. GDM, which is in the high-risk pregnancy category, causes fatigue during pregnancy due to both hormonal changes and pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy, Pregnancy in Diabetic, Fatigue, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT06265935
- Testing
- Experimental Group
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Bronchiectasis
Balance, Cognıtıve Skılls, Hand Functıons and Qualıty of Lıfe Among Patients with Bronchiectasis and Healthy Peers
The aim of this study is to comparatively evaluate the parameters of balance, cognitive skills, hand grip strength, reaction time, quality of life and respiratory functions in elderly and healthy peers individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06606665
- Testing
- Cognitive skills test, Reaction time test, Quality of life assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Sleep Apnea, Allergic Rhinitis
Impact of Pollution on Allergic Rhinitis and Sleep Quality: the POLLAR Study
It has been demonstrated that allergic rhinitis (AR) reduces sleep quality by some components such as nasal obstruction. Pollution and allergen exposure worsening AR, sleep quality is deteriorated.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergic Asthma, Pollution Exposure
- Trial name
- POLLAR (NCT03776773)
- Testing
- Pollution exposure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Stress, Sleep Disturbance
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Global Postural Reeducation on Stress and Sleep Quality in University Students
Introduction: Nowadays, the reduction of perceived stress and the improvement of sleep quality are considered fundamental aspects in the quality of life of both healthy subjects and patients with disease.
- Trial name
- RPGBREATH23 (NCT06308783)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing, Global Postural Reeducation
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Quality of Life, Pregnancy Related
Clary Sage Essential Oil & Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential for clary sage essential oil to support overall health, wellbeing, and quality of life during the third trimester of pregnancy among otherwise healthy adult women.
- Trial name
- NCT05000424
- Testing
- Clary Sage Massage Oil, Inert Massage Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Asthma in Children
The Effect of Buteyko Breathing Technique on Asthma Control and Quality of Life in Children With Asthma
In this study, the effect of buteyko breathing technique applied in children aged 7-12 years with asthma disease on asthma control and quality of life is examined.
- Trial name
- NCT05793866
- Testing
- BUTEYKO RESPIRATORY TECHNIQUE
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
Effect of Exercise of Shoulder - Pelvic Coupling Pattern on Breathing Using Proprioceptive Technique
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation scapula-pelvis coupling pattern exercise on Respiratory capacity and quality of life in elderly people aged 65 years or older and…
- Trial name
- NCT07442942
- Testing
- PNF combination of scapular and pelvic pattern intervention, Chest cages expansion exercises intervention
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boung-hyoun Moon
Esketamine, One-lung Ventilation
Effects of Esketamine on Oxygenation and Quality of Recovery in Patients Undergoing Thoracoscopic Surgery
A total of 126 patients undergoing elective thoracoscopic surgery under general anesthesia were randomly divided into three groups: normal saline group (Group C), dexmedetomidine group (Group D), and esketamine group (Group…
- Conditions
- Esketamine, One-lung Ventilation, Oxygenation Indices
- Trial name
- OLV;Esk (NCT06822088)
- Testing
- Esketamine, Dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jinqiao Qian
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
The Effect of Nocturnal Wear of Dentures on Sleep and Oral Health Related Quality of Life
Tooth loss and sleep problems are common conditions in elders. Tooth loss can influence sleep quality by changing the shape of the lower face and upper airway.
- Trial name
- NCT01868295
- Testing
- Sleeping with denture
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
UPPER CROSS SYNDROME
Effects of Segmental and Pursed Lip Breathing Exercises on Upper Cross Syndrome
Upper cross syndrome is relative prevalent 67% musculoskeletal disorder among general population due to increased usage of smart gadgets and poor postural habits.
- Trial name
- NCT06303102
- Testing
- Manual PT/ Conventional PT Treatment + Segmental and Pursed Lip Breathing Exercise, Manual PT/Conventional PT Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Bronchiectasis Adult
Combined Effects of Resonant Breathing and Qigong Exercises in Bronchiectasis
Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease characterized by permanent dilation of the bronchi, leading to persistent cough, mucus overproduction, dyspnea and frequent respiratory infections.
- Trial name
- NCT07725991
- Testing
- Resonant breathing and Qigong Exercise., Resonant breathing exercise
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Postpartum Anxiety, Exercise Overtraining
Core Exercise and Early Postpartum
This study aimed to investigate the positive effects of abdominal core exercises and deep breathing exercises on abdominal muscle strength, pulmonary function, fatigue, and quality of life in the early postnatal period (1-6…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Anxiety, Exercise Overtraining, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06704568
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Depression, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Treatment Resistant Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect on mood and anxiety symptoms of adding CPAP to the psychiatric treatment of patients with TRD (treatment resistant depression) and associated OSA (obstructive sleep apnea).
- Trial name
- NCT00441636
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Cystic Fibrosis, Hirschprung's Disease
Evaluating the Alimentary and Respiratory Tracts in Health and Disease (EARTH) Research Program.
The investigators have established the "Evaluating the Alimentary and Respiratory Tracts in Health and disease" (EARTH) research program.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Hirschprung's Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Healthy
- Trial name
- EARTH (NCT04071314)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of New South Wales
Tobacco Smoking, Respiratory Function
Yoga-Based Breathing Exercises in a Salt-Cave Environment Versus a Standard Clinical Setting in Smokers
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether performing the same yoga-based breathing exercise program in a salt-cave environment produced different respiratory, functional, physical activity, and quality-of-life outcomes…
- Trial name
- SPELEO-SMOKERS (NCT07737587)
- Testing
- Yoga-Based Breathing Exercise Program in a Salt-Cave Environment, Yoga-Based Breathing Exercise Program in a Standard Clinical Setting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinop University
Quality of Life, Behavior
Breathing and Decision-Making
The study aims to investigate how slow breathing with prolonged exhalation (i.e., ProlEx breathing) modulates decision-making under risk in healthy participants.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Behavior, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- ProlEx-MRI (NCT05936684)
- Testing
- Breathing with prolonged exhalation (ProlEx) during risky decision-making, Normal breathing (Eupnea/Control) during risky decision-making
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- German Institute of Human Nutrition