Clinical trials: Respiratory, Diaphragm
Neuromuscular Diseases, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Respiratory Muscles and Work of Breathing in Children
Respiratory muscle testing allows a quantitative assessment of inspiratory and expiratory muscles in children of any age with primary or secondary respiratory muscle impairment, in order to better understand the pathophysiology…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
- Trial name
- WOB&MR_Ped (NCT05051254)
- Testing
- Esogastric pressure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Diaphragmatic Pacer Placement: Anesthetic Management (DP)
The diaphragmatic pacemaker (DP) has proven its utility in replacing mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), by improving the patients quality of life…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Respiratory Paralysis
- Trial name
- DP (NCT02942953)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Pacer
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
Yoga
Ultrasound Imaging of the Diaphragm During Yoga Breathing
INTRODUCTION The practice of yoga in recent years is becoming more common. Originating in India, yoga combines physical postures with a philosophy of life and breathing (pranayama).
- Trial name
- NCT05330026
- Testing
- Diaphragm´s study during yoga breathing
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Anesthesia, General
The Effect of Upper Transabdominal Plain Block on Diaphragm Thickness
In the study, patients of both sexes between the ages of 18 and 60 who will undergo laparoscopic cholecystectomy will be examined.
- Trial name
- NCT04997655
- Testing
- Ultrasound measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Obesity
The Influence of Inspiratory Muscular Training (IMT) on Diaphragmatic Mobility in Morbidly Obese
The purpose of this study is whether an inspiratory muscle training protocol would be associated with an improvement in of the diaphragm mobility, an increase in pulmonary function values , gain strength and endurance of…
- Trial name
- NCT01449643
- Testing
- Threshold
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Surgical Infants on NG/NJ/J/G-tube Feeds, Tracheoesophageal Fistula
A Physiological Study to Determine the Enteral Threonine Requirements in Infants Aged 1 to 6 Months
This is the 5th in a series of physiological studies to determine the amino acid requirements of infants. There have been 4 studies to determine tyrosine, methionine, threonine and lysine requirements in infants when they are fed…
- Conditions
- Surgical Infants on NG/NJ/J/G-tube Feeds, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Pierre-Robin Syndrome, Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Trial name
- INFORALTHR (NCT02364843)
- Testing
- Amino Acid: Threonine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Neonatal Oxygen Desaturation, Premature
Non-Invasive Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) Prone vs Supine in Premature Infants
This research study is being done to investigate the effect of changing an infant's body position on how hard the baby works to breathe, the baby's oxygen level, the baby's carbon dioxide level, the baby's lung volume, the baby's…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Oxygen Desaturation, Premature, Ventilator Lung; Newborn, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT05968586
- Testing
- Body positioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Stroke
The Effect of Inspiratory Exercises on Diaphragm and Intercostal Muscle Thickness in Stroke Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of inspiratory muscle strengthening exercises on bilateral parasternal intercostal muscle thickness and bilateral diaphragm muscle thickness in stroke patients and to present new…
- Trial name
- NCT07206641
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Neck Pain, Diaphragm
Effects of Diaphragmatic Resistance Training in People With Chronic Neck Pain.
With increasing usage of electronic devices and sedentary lifestyle, chronic neck pain has become a more prevalent musculoskeletal disorder around the world.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Diaphragm, Exercise Training, Inhalation
- Trial name
- NCT05529641
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic resistance training, Cervical stabilization exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Diaphragm Dysfunction
Point of Care Ultrasound to Evaluate Diaphragmatic Function in Children Undergoing Thoracic Surgery
In children undergoing pulmonary resection, the diaphragm function is evaluated using ultrasound before and after surgery to evaluate the incidence of diaphragm dysfunction after pulmonary resection.
- Trial name
- NCT04400370
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasound
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Smoker Lung, Smoking Cessation
Effects of Aerobic Combined With Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise in Smokers
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of aerobic exercise combined with diaphragmatic breathing exercise on pulmonary function and smoking cessation among smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT05953987
- Testing
- aerobic combined with diaphragmatic breathing exercise (EXDB), aerobic exercise (EX), sedentary control (CON)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain
High Intensity Training to Improve Diaphragm Functioning in Persons With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate 1) the effects of high intensity training (HIT) compared to moderate intensity training (MIT) on diaphragm muscle strength, -endurance, -fatigue and -activation, 2) to which…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05384457
- Testing
- High intensity training, Moderate intensity training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Diaphragm; Paralysis
Neck Anatomy and Phrenic Nerve Palsy After BPB
The purpose of this study was to determine the association between the anatomical characteristics of neck and postoperative diaphragmatic paralysis in patients undergoing interscalene brachial plexus block before shoulder…
- Trial name
- NCT04783064
- Testing
- Interscalene brachial plexus block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA)
Diaphragm and Breathing Muscle Characteristics in Women With and Without Diastasis Recti Abdominis After Childbirth
Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA) is a common condition experienced postpartum, in which the abdominal muscles separate along the midline of the abdomen due to stretching and thinning of the linea alba.
- Trial name
- DRA-BREATH (NCT07389993)
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic assessment of the diaphragm, Inspiratory muscle testing
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Low Back Pain
Hypo-pressive Abdominal Exercise on Inspiratory Muscle Strength, Diaphragm Thickness and Pain in Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study will be to assess the effects of an 8-week hypo-pressive abdominal exercise program on Inspiratory muscle strength, diaphragm thickness, pressure pain threshold and disability in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04750187
- Testing
- Hypo-pressive abdominal exercise intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Diaphragm Mobilization in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional spinal deformity that can affect posture, trunk movement, and respiratory function.
- Trial name
- NCT07482748
- Testing
- Diaphragm Mobilization, Schroth Best Practice Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
COPD
Ultrasound of the Diaphragm Excursion Ratio as Physiological Biomarker in Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
3.1 Introduction and rationale In 2020 an estimate of 562.700 people had Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the Netherlands, resulting in 21.335 hospital admissions.[1] An acute exacerbation COPD (AECOPD) in…
- Trial name
- Undated 2 (NCT07259174)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Isala
Pain, Postoperative, Shoulder Pain
Interscalene Block Versus Combined Infraclavicular-Anterior Suprascapular Blocks for Shoulder Surgery
Postoperative analgesia after shoulder surgery remains a challenge in patients with preexisting pulmonary pathology, as interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB), the standard nerve block for shoulder surgery, carries a…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Shoulder Pain, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Diaphragmatic Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT05444517
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, Infraclavicular - Anterior Supraescapular Nerve Blocks
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Diaphragm Disease
Effect PEEP on Diaphragm
This study evaluates the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on the position, length and function of the diaphragm. During the first part of the study, physiological measurements of the diaphragm will be performed while…
- Trial name
- NCT03539640
- Testing
- PEEP: 5 cmH2O, PEEP: 10 cmH2O, PEEP: 15 cmH2O
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Colorectal Neoplasms, Gastrectomy
The Impact of Laparotomy and Analgesia Methods on Diaphragm
Major abdominal surgeries are traditionally performed via laparotomy. Analgesia is routinely administered during the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT06403540
- Testing
- ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization