Clinical trials: Respiratory Function Tests
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Feasibility of Regional Lung Ventilation Imaging Using 3T MR Imaging With Ultrashort Echo Time (UTE) Pulse Sequences
Structural lung and airway alterations in CF lead to focal or heterogeneous abnormalities in regional lung ventilation. The quantitative assessment of structural and functional alterations in the lung is of great importance for…
- Trial name
- PULMOREM (NCT02786056)
- Testing
- Lung MRI examination
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Lung Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis
A Study to Test Lung Function After Radiation Therapy
It is known that radiation damages lung tissue. New human studies at University of Iowa show that the radiation damage is not as expected.
- Trial name
- PFS (NCT01039649)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Evaluations, Rehabilitation
3 Minutes Chair Rise Test (3CRT) in Patients With COPD
Improvement in the functional functioning and dyspnea of COPD patients after a rehabilitation program (RHB) is assessed by exercise tests and questionnaires difficult to replicate outside specialized centers.
- Conditions
- Evaluations, Rehabilitation, COPD
- Trial name
- 3CRT (NCT03286660)
- Testing
- Chair Rise Tests and short questionnaire
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Very Low Birth Weight
Preterm Infant Inhaled Albuterol Dosing
The purpose of this study is to help determine the best dose of inhaled albuterol sulfate in premature babies at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02447250
- Testing
- Varied albuterol dose response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness
Effects of Core Stability Training Using Pilates on Core Muscle Strength, Pulmonary Function, and Cardio-respiratory Fitness in the Elderly.
This study investigates how different types of exercise-specifically Mat Pilates and Aerobic training-can help improve the physical health and breathing capacity of healthy older adults aged 60 to 77.
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Physical Fitness, Core Stability, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- PLT-AER-ELD (NCT07470060)
- Testing
- Mat Pilates Program, Aerobic Exercise (Treadmill Walking)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walailak University
Healthy, Pulmonary Function Test
Respiratory Oscillometry Norms for Polish Children and Adolescent.
This study aims to establish normative values for respiratory oscillometry in the Polish pediatric population. It is designed as a multicentre, population-based, prospective cohort study including children and adolescents aged…
- Trial name
- OSCILLONiCA-PL (NCT07207720)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Chronic Stroke, Respiratory Muscles
Respiratory Muscle Functions With Balance and Gait in Stroke Patients
Stroke, which can occur due to many different causes and is one of the most common neurological conditions, is one of the main causes of disability worldwide. The most common disorders that occur after stroke are motor disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06758791
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Functional Outcomes and Its Relationship With Morbidity and Mortality in Patients With COPD
Background: The pulmonary rehabilitation effects on various outcomes of COPD are well known. However, they may be lost over time due to poor adherence to therapy with absence of regular exercise maintenance in long term, disease…
- Trial name
- NCT03692793
- Testing
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of the State of Santa Catarina
Diaphragm Disease, Pulmonary Function Test
Diaphragm Functions in Bariatric Surgeries
Obesity is an important public health problem all over the world, and its prevalence is increasing every year. In obesity, significant changes occur in the mechanical properties of the lungs and chest wall due to fat deposits in…
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Disease, Pulmonary Function Test, Ultrasonography, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04828408
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Turkiye Yuksek Ihtisas Education and Research Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Respiratory Muscle Activations During Stable Threshold Load and Increasing Threshold Load Endurance Tests in COPD
In the literature, it has been observed that there is an increase in respiratory muscle activity in individuals with COPD due to the increase in respiratory workload and in response to the loads given by respiratory muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT04983485
- Testing
- Observational
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Chronic Pulmonary Obstruction
Laser Acupuncture for Pulmonary Function Test and Quality of Life in COPD Patients
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of laser acupuncture as an adjunct therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT07030452
- Testing
- Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease
Acapella Versus Lung Flute in Treatment of COPD Patients the Study Aims to Identify the Preference Between the Two Devices According to Treatment of COPD Patients Regarding Pulmonary Function Tests , Exercise Tolerence and Quality of Life Questionnaire,
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a prevalent and progressive condition characterized by persistent airflow limitation and chronic respiratory symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06801106
- Testing
- Acapella, Lung flute
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt
Childhood Asthma
More Relaxation by Deep Breath on Methacholine
Deep inhalation (DI) dilates normal airway precontracted with methacholine. The fact that this effect is diminished or absent in asthma could be explained by the presence of bronchial inflammation.
- Trial name
- SouProvocBro (NCT03696602)
- Testing
- bronchial provocation test
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Measurements of Diaphragmatic Mobility on COPD Patients
To determine whether the COPD impairs the diaphragmatic mobility (DM), and verify improvements after an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (PR).
- Trial name
- NCT02838953
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Di Cura Villa Serena SpA
Asthma, Regulatory T Cell Function
Oral Contraceptives and Asthma Control
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways affecting approximately 15 million individuals in the U.S. The rate of asthma exacerbations among women is twice that of men after adolescence, and a large proportion of…
- Trial name
- NCT00662051
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze
Vitamin C to Decrease Effects of Smoking in Pregnancy on Infant Lung Function
Vitamin C supplementation (500 mg per day) given to pregnant women who can not quit smoking will improve the pulmonary function tests in their offspring measured at 3 months of age.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze, In-utero Nicotine, Second Hand Smoke
- Trial name
- VCSIP (NCT01723696)
- Testing
- Vitamin C +prenatal vitamin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Asthma, Pulmonary Function
Vitamin C to Decrease Effects of Smoking in Pregnancy on Infant Lung Function (VCSIP) Longer Term Follow Up
The overall aims of this protocol are to determine whether prenatal supplementation with vitamin C to pregnant smokers can improve pulmonary function at 10 years of age in their offspring.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Pulmonary Function, Wheezing, In Utero Nicotine
- Trial name
- VCSIP (NCT06106646)
- Testing
- No active intervention in this protocol (previously randomized to Vitamin C)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of a 6-Months Physical Conditioning Program in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this randomized, controlled trial was to determine whether a (and if so which) physical conditioning program is effective to improve health status, physical activity, and quality of life in patients with cystic…
- Trial name
- NCT00231686
- Testing
- Supervised aerobic training, Supervised strength training, Unsupervised training
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Julius-Maximilians University
COVID-19
Respiratory Function 3 Months After Hospital Discharge in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
The objective of this single-center retrospective observational study is to describe spirometric abnormalities and their impact on 6-minute walk test (6MWT) and the physical component summary (PCS) of the SF-36 quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT05249842
- Testing
- Spirometric evaluation, Physical component summary, 6MWT
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sao Domingos
COVID-19, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Long-term Respiratory Complications in Infants With Perinatal COVID-19
Study outcomes and endpoints: Primary outcome: to assess clinical characteristics of infants with confirmed COVID-19 infection at birth and to evaluate long-term respiratory consequences of neonatal COVID-19 infection.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- COLF (NCT05793723)
- Testing
- Pulmonary function testing device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS