Clinical trials: Breath Exercise
Advanced Cancers, Dyspnea
Breakthrough Dyspnea Fentanyl Study in Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl given under the skin can reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if it can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT01515566
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Walking Tests, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
OSA, SCI/D
Novel by Upper Airway Respiratory Muscle Training to Treat OSA in Chronic SCI
It is estimated that spinal cord injury (SCI) affects approximately 12,000 new individuals every year in the United States, with the majority are cervical and/or upper thoracic injuries.
- Conditions
- OSA, SCI/D, Upper Airway Exercise
- Trial name
- NOURMT-OSA (NCT03664765)
- Testing
- UA and RMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Voice Disorders
Vocal Warm-up and Respiratory Muscle Training
The purpose of this study is to verify the effects of two speech-pathology interventions: vocal warm-up and respiratory training in teachers who work in a public school of the city of Salvador-Bahia, with or without complaints of…
- Trial name
- NCT02102399
- Testing
- Vocal Warm-up, Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Pectin Nasal Spray (FNPS) for Exercise-Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl nasal spray can help to control shortness of breath in patients who have been treated or are being treated for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01832402
- Testing
- Fentanyl Pectin Nasal Spray, Walk Test, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Buccal Tablets for Exercise Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl can change perception of shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if the study drug can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT01856114
- Testing
- Fentanyl Buccal Tablet, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Respiratory Muscles, Breathing Exercises
Respiratory Muscles and Inspiratory Muscle Training
The effects of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) remain controversial. Many studies have examined the effect IMT has on exercise performance, but any changes to the body that come from IMT have yet to be looked at.
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT02243527)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Spinal Cord Injury
Respiratory Resistance Training on Sleep Quality in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of a respiratory resistance trainer will increase respiratory muscle strength, improve sleep quality and improve quality of life in individuals with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT00629850
- Testing
- Powerlung Performer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Texas State University, San Marcos
Depressive Disorder, Major, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
A Randomized Control Trial Treating Depression With Yoga and Coherent Breathing Versus Walking in Veterans
The proposed study addresses a gap regarding the need for effective Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) treatments and the 40% of individuals treated with antidepressant medications that do not achieve full remission.
- Trial name
- NCT03489122
- Testing
- yoga, walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Stacking Exercises Aid the Decline in FVC and Sick Time
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is complicated by weak breathing muscles and lung infections. "Lung volume recruitment" is a technique performed using a face mask or mouthpiece and a hand-held resuscitation bag to stack breaths…
- Trial name
- STEADFAST (NCT01999075)
- Testing
- Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR), Conventional Treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training in Mechanically Ventilated Adults
Respiratory muscle training (RMT) is considered a therapeutic strategy to improve respiratory muscle strength in mechanically ventilated (MV) patients and facilitates ventilator weaning.
- Trial name
- RMTMVA (NCT02469064)
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle training, Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili
ALS
Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT) in ALS
Twelve adults with ALS will participate in a study involving four 3-week cycles of progressive respiratory muscle training (RMT).
- Trial name
- NCT04224961
- Testing
- Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Systemic Sclerosis, Shortness of Breath
Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis and Treatment With Ambrisentan
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical characteristics and hemodynamic profiles that predict exercise induced pulmonary hypertension in 15 patients with systemic sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Shortness of Breath, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01051960
- Testing
- Ambrisentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Asthma, Exercise-Induced
A Study to Investigate the Effects of PT027 (Budesonide/Albuterol Sulfate) Metered-dose Inhaler Compared With Placebo on Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Adult Patients With Asthma
The purpose of this Phase III, multicentre, randomized, double-blind, single-dose, 2-period, crossover study is to assess the efficacy and safety of PT027 (budesonide/albuterol sulfate) metered-dose inhaler compared with placebo…
- Trial name
- BREATH (NCT06245551)
- Testing
- Budesonide/albuterol metered-dose inhaler 160/180 μg
- Where
- 6 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Emphysema
Innovation in Pulmonary Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of exercise treatment combined with breathing retraining (a computerized feedback program), with exercise treatment combined with heliox (a helium and oxygen combination), with…
- Trial name
- NCT00123422
- Testing
- Breathing retraining, Heliox, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Dyspnea, Malignant Neoplasm
High-Flow Oxygen in Reducing Shortness of Breath Caused by Exercise in Patients With Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well high-flow oxygen works in reducing difficulty breathing during exercise (exertional dyspnea) in patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02357134
- Testing
- Oxygen Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Efficacy Study of Mindfulness-Based Exercise for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will explore the relationship between changes in plasma cortisol and symptom reduction resulting from individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) participating in an 8-week program of mindfulness-based…
- Trial name
- NCT01462045
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico