Clinical trials: Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness
Inspiratory Muscle Training Post-Liver Transplant
Individuals with chronic liver disease develop significant muscle wasting that remains post-liver transplant. The transplant surgery additionally challenges respiratory mechanics.
- Conditions
- Liver Disease Chronic, Muscle Weakness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03130608
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Heart Failure
Exercise Capacity and Fatigue in Heart Failure Patients With and Without Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
In patients with heart failure, diaphragm dysfunction contributes to decreased quality of life while simultaneously increasing morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06428227
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Pompe Disease
Frequency of Pompe's Disease and Neuromuscular Etiologies in Patients With Restrictive Respiratory Failure Associated With Signs of Muscle Weakness
A breach of respiratory function may be one of the elements more or less early or predominant clinical picture of neuromuscular diseases.
- Trial name
- POPS3 (NCT02746718)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- 21 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Obesity, Overweight
Abdominal and Core Exercises on Respiratory Functions in Obese and Overweight Women (COREBREATH)
This study aims to examine the effects of an 8-week Pilates-based exercise program on breathing functions in overweight and obese women (BMI ≥ 25).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Pulmonary Disease, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- COREBREATH (NCT07103499)
- Testing
- Pilates-Based Core and Breathing Exercise Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
COVID-19
Developing an Effective Intervention to Address Post-Corona-Virus-Disease-2019 Balance Disorders, Weakness and Muscle Fatigue in Individuals Aged 65+
The long-term consequences and sequelae of COVID-19 are still unclear; however, a vast number of elderly individuals have reported prolonged general weakness and muscular fatigue, leading to significant functional decline…
- Trial name
- NCT05934279
- Testing
- Resistance Training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Fatigue, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
Post-Coronavirus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) Rehabilitation Clinics in Saudi Arabia
This intervention study aims to evaluate the before and after changes in physical fitness, cardiorespiratory status, exercise capacity, fatigue, anxiety, dyspnea, psychoemotional conditions, and quality of life through 3 sessions…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Physical Inactivity, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT05799534
- Testing
- Physical Therapy Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC) Infection
Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability of AXA1125 in Fatigue After COVID-19 Infection
This study will compare the effects of AXA1125, an orally active mixture of amino acids, compared to placebo, on improving muscle function (metabolism) following moderate exercise in subjects with fatigue-Predominant Post-Acute…
- Trial name
- NCT05152849
- Testing
- AXA1125
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Axcella Health, Inc
COPD, CHF
Heart Failure Worsens Muscle Strength in COPD
The combination of heart failure (HF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is highly prevalent, but underdiagnosed and poorly recognized.
- Conditions
- COPD, CHF, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- NCT04261452
- Testing
- isokinetic dynamometer, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Functional Capacity Tests
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayron Faria de Oliveira
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Muscle Weakness Condition
Effects of NMES in Critically Ill Patients
Muscle wasting occurred early and rapidly in critically ill patients. Early therapeutic strategies to either maintain muscle structure and function should be encouraged.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Muscle Weakness Condition, Covid19
- Trial name
- NUMBERNMES (NCT04382378)
- Testing
- neuromuscular electrical stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Ciencias da Saude
Hemiparesis, Ischemic Stroke
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) and Robot-Assisted Practice of Activities of Daily Living
The investigators will study motor recovery after robot-assisted therapy after stroke. A small clinical trial will be conducted to quantify the central nervous system changes associated with robotic or standard training, and…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Ischemic Stroke, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT00878085
- Testing
- Robot Therapy Device, Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Critical Illness, Muscle Weakness
Progressive Mobility Program and Technology to Improve the Level of Physical Activity and Functionality of ICU Patients
The purpose of this study is to verify if a protocol of early and progressive mobility which includes the use of technology is able to increase the level of physical activity and improve functionality and respiratory and muscular…
- Trial name
- NCT02889146
- Testing
- Conventional Physical Therapy, Early and progressive mobilization program, Respiratory therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Neuromuscular Disorders
Screening Questionnaire for Respiratory Muscle Weakness and Sleep-disordered Breathing in Neuromuscular Disorders
It is the aim of this project to develop and validate a German language screening questionnaire for symptoms of respiratory muscle weakness and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with neuromuscular disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02833168
- Testing
- patient-filled questionnaires, spiromanometry
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Münster
COPD
Inspiratory Muscle Training on Respiratory Muscle Function，Quality of Life and Exercise Capacity in Stable COPD
Comparable RCTs of clinical therapeutic effects using respiratory physiology-oriented IMT device in different operation principle in COPD are so far lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT03101774
- Testing
- Threshold inspiratory muscle training, Resistive inspiratory muscle training, Control group
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease
Copd, Muscle Weakness
Mechanical Muscle Proprieties in Patient with COPD
This study aims to determine if patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exhibit altered muscle properties (specifically changes in tone and stiffness) in both their respiratory muscles and skeletal muscles when…
- Conditions
- Copd, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Weakness Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06410950
- Testing
- MyotonPRO Assessment of Muscle Biomechanical Properties
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și Pneumoftiziologie Dr. Victor Babeș Timișoara
Aging, Cerebral Palsy
Long Term Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Cerebral Palsy
Background: Respiratory disease is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in adults with cerebral palsy (CP). Adequate pulmonary function is essential to prevent these health problems, however respiratory muscle…
- Conditions
- Aging, Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Weakness, Older People--Abuse of
- Trial name
- NCT06064292
- Testing
- INSPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Muscle Weakness
Effect of Critical Patients Mobilization on Respiratory and Peripheral Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity.
To analyze changes on respiratory muscle strength, peripheral and functional capacity of critically ill patients with clinical and surgical etiology, breathing spontaneously and bedridden, within 48 hours of admission to the…
- Trial name
- NCT02919085
- Testing
- Early ambulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Mechanical Ventilation Weaning
Progressive Pressure Support Reduction as Inspiratory Muscle Endurance Training in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Mechanical ventilation causes rapid diaphragm muscle atrophy, detectable within 18 hours of ventilator support, which is a major contributor to weaning failure and prolonged ICU stay.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Mechanical Ventilation Weaning, Physiotherapy, Endurance Training
- Trial name
- inspira-rct (NCT07689110)
- Testing
- Progressive Pressure Support Reduction (IRT-PS), Standard ICU Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Santiago de Compostela
COPD, Inspiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training in 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 (NCT01397396)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Covid19, Sarcopenia
Muscular Rehabilitation by Eccentric Exercise After Severe COVID-19 Infection
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of patients to be treated in rehabilitation increased . Hospitalization for severe infection can induce muscular atrophy and muscular dysfunction that persists for several months and…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Sarcopenia, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- CovExc (NCT04649086)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation by Eccentric exercises, Rehabilitation by Concentric exercises
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Critical Illness, Muscle Weakness
Correlation Between Muscle Strength and Thickness in Critically Ill Patients
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is associated with adverse outcomes in ventilated patients, and impact of MV-induced diaphragm changes are still unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT06289244
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Muscle strength measurement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico