Clinical trials: Respiratory Muscle Weakness
COPD, Muscle Weakness
Feasibility of Strength Training in Patients Hospitalized Due to COPD
To examine the feasibility of progressive unilateral knee-extension strength training using ankle weight cuffs in patients hospitalized due to acute exacerbation in COPD
- Trial name
- NCT01981200
- Testing
- Resistance training in AECOPD
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Frederikssunds Hospital, Denmark
Covid-19, Critical Illness
Optimizing Outcomes With Physical Therapy Treatment for IndividuALs Surviving an ICU Admission for Covid-19
Introduction: Survivors of acute respiratory failure develop persistent muscle weakness and deficits in cardiopulmonary endurance combining to limit physical functioning.
- Conditions
- Covid-19, Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT04412330)
- Testing
- ICU Recovery + Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Post-Thyroidectomy Dysphonia
Effects of Therapeutic Exercise With and Without Nerve Stimulation on Dysphonia in Post Thyroidectomy Patients
This clinical trial evaluates rehabilitation strategies for post-thyroidectomy dysphonia. Voice impairment is a frequent complication following thyroid surgery. It often occurs even without direct laryngeal nerve transection.
- Trial name
- NCT07811154
- Testing
- therapeutic exercise, therapeutic exercise + transcutaneous nerve stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
Comparing CPAP and BiPAP for Sleep-Disordered Breathing in People with Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is common in individuals with cervical spinal cord injuries, with studies suggesting prevalence rates ranging from 27% to 62%.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Sleep Apnea, Cervical Spinal Cord Injruy
- Trial name
- NCT06818604
- Testing
- CPAP, BiPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Severe, Muscle Weakness
Additional Manual Therapy Over Inspiratory Muscle Training in COPD
The benefits of inspiratory muscle training(IMT) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) were reported.But in severe COPD patients, benefit from IMT may be limited.There is need for further research in new…
- Trial name
- NCT04533516
- Testing
- Manual therapy technics, Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure
Treatment of Muscle Weakness in Critically Ill Patients
Patients who are admitted to the intensive care unit and require mechanical ventilation frequently develop profound respiratory and limb muscle weakness.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Myopathy, Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT02247895
- Testing
- Electrical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Gerald Supinski
Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Diaphragmatic Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
In this study, the effect of inspiratory muscle training on diaphragmatic functions will be investigated radiologically in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05303623
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Conventional Physiotherapy+ inspiratory muscle training, inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paresis, Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Cough in Reduced True Vocal Fold Mobility
This project is a first attempt to assess cough airflow dynamics and true vocal fold (TVF) adduction and abduction angles during voluntary cough to examine the effects of changes in glottal closure due to reduced mobility of one…
- Trial name
- NCT02407301
- Testing
- cough airflow measure, vocal tasks, true vocal fold movement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cough, Vocal Cord Atrophy
Usefulness and Feasibility of Ultrasound in Office Laryngology Procedures
Investigators will assess the usefulness of using ultrasound in office procedures for laryngology interventions. Participants who qualify will be adults who are undergoing superior laryngeal nerve block, injection laryngoplasty…
- Conditions
- Cough, Vocal Cord Atrophy, Vocal Cord Paresis, Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT06579989
- Testing
- Ultrasound for cough, Ultrasound for vocal fold atrophy or vocal fold paresis/paralysis, Ultrasound for dysphagia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Parkinson Disease, Surgery
The Effects Of DBS Of Subthalamıc Nucleus On Functionality In Patıents With Parkinson's Disease: Short-Term Results
Parkinson's disease is a progressive chronic neurodegenerative disease. In cases where drug treatment is insufficient and drug use is not possible due to drug side effects, highly effective and low-risk surgical treatment options…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Surgery, Respiration; Decreased, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT03797976
- Testing
- MIP and MEP
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Inspiratory Muscle Training
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Pulmonary Hypertension
Inspiratory muscle training for 8 weeks in patients with pulmonary hypertension.
- Conditions
- Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Inspiratory Muscle Training, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT03102294
- Testing
- inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Coronavirus
Cyclo-Ergometry in the Patient With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
In March 2020 the World Health Organization declares the Coronavirus disease pandemic 2019. Intensive Care Units deal entirely with patients with pneumonia complicated by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, requiring aggressive…
- Trial name
- NPIDRA2021 (NCT06226428)
- Testing
- Bed cyclo-ergonometry, Bed mobility activities (turning, pelvic elevation and sitting), standing, transfers and walking., Progressive upper and lower limb strength training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute
ICU Acquired Weakness, Diaphragmatic Injury
Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation in Critically Ill Elderly Patients
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- Trial name
- NCT04565002
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Diaphragmatic Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Modafinil to Treat Fatigue in Post-Polio Syndrome
This study, conducted at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the National Rehabilitation Hospital, and the National Institutes of Health, will examine whether the drug Modafinil can decrease fatigue in patients with post-polio…
- Trial name
- NCT00067496
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
COPD, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The additional effect of inspiratory muscle training as an adjunct to a general exercise training program in patients with COPD with inspiratory muscle weakness will be studied.
- Trial name
- IMTCO (NCT01903772)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land
Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures, Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders
Inspiratory Muscle Training After Vertebroplasty in Osteoporotic Fracture Patients
This study investigates the long-term effects of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) on pulmonary function, functional capacity, and quality of life in individuals with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures who have…
- Conditions
- Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures, Restrictive Pulmonary Disorders, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness, Postoperative Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- NCT07024095
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT), control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac Surgery and Diaphragm Function
Diaphragm dysfunction is common after cardiac surgery and may delay weaning from mechanical ventilation and cause respiratory distress.
- Trial name
- NCT02208479
- Testing
- Non invasive ultrasound measurement of the diaphragm thickness during breathing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Critical Illness, COVID-19
A Study of Healthy Microbiome, Healthy Mind
Researchers are doing this study to find out if a high fermented food diet is tolerable, and if it will help improve quality of life after surviving a critical illness, including severe COVID-19, by promoting gut health recovery…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, COVID-19, PICS, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06020703
- Testing
- Fermented Food Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypothyroidism Primary
The Effect of Respiratory Muscle Training on Respiratory Parameters
The goal of this randomized controlled study is to find out whether an eight-week respiratory muscle training program can improve breathing, respiratory muscle strength and endurance, physical capacity, body composition, fatigue…
- Trial name
- NCT07865975
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Training, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus International University
COPD, Muscle Weakness
Low-load Blood Flow Restriction Training in COPD
Peripheral muscle weakness is a predominant problem in patients with COPD and treated using exercise training in pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- LL-BFRT COPD (NCT04151771)
- Testing
- Low-load blood flow restriction training, Usual outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich