Clinical trials: Cardiopulmonary Function
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effects of IMT on Cardiopulmonary Endurance and Functional Mobility in KOA
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether adding Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) to the usual treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis improves their cardiopulmonary endurance and functional mobility more than…
- Trial name
- IMT (NCT07738627)
- Testing
- POWERBREATH
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Right Heart Failure, Open-heart Surgery
Levosimendan in Patients With Impaired Right Ventricular Function Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Perioperative right ventricular (RV) function is an important determinant of postoperative outcomes after cardiac surgery. Perioperative RV dysfunction increases the need for perioperative inotropic support, prolongs intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT05063370
- Testing
- Levosimendan, Standard Care
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Exercise and Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients
This study evaluated the influence of a tailored aerobic exercise protocol on the functional outcome in ALS patients. In addition, the investigators compare some CPET variables collected during exercise testing in both groups.
- Trial name
- NCT03326622
- Testing
- standard care, moderate exercise
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Fluid Overload, Organ Edema
"The Effect of Reduced Fluid Load After Cardiac Surgery"
The purpose of this study is to verify that an infusion of hypertonic saline/colloids during cardio-pulmonary-bypass will reduce fluid overload and organ edema for cardiac patients with expected long-CPB-time.
- Conditions
- Fluid Overload, Organ Edema, Organ Function
- Trial name
- NCT01438502
- Testing
- HyperHAES® (hypertonic saline/HES)
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Obese College Students, Aerobic Exercise Combined with Resistance Exercise
Impact of Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Autonomic Function and Cardiopulmonary Endurance in Obese College Students
This study explores the potential link between aerobic exercise combined with resistance training and improvements in cardiopulmonary function in obese individuals, focusing particularly on the influence of autonomic nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT06848985
- Testing
- Aerobic combined with Resistance exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital University of Physical Education and Sports, China
Coronary Artery Disease
Vascular Function on the First Day After Cardiac Surgery
This study examines the flow mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery before and after cardiac surgery. FMD is measured with ultrasound technique.
- Trial name
- NCT02001090
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Cystic Fibrosis
Prognostic Value of Functional Exercise Test (EFX) in Cystic Fibrosis
The objective of study is to prospectively determine if CPET with blood gas analysis should have a prognostic value in CF. The study plans to include 300 cystic fibrosis patients.
- Trial name
- EFX (NCT02994017)
- Testing
- cardiopulmonary exercise testing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 287 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Coronary Artery Disease, Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Does Modified Ultrafiltration Improves Inflammatory Response and Cardiopulmonary Function After CABG Procedures?
The inflammatory response after cardiac surgery increases mortality and morbidity. Modified ultrafiltration (MUF) has been shown to decrease the post-cardiac surgery inflammatory response, to improve respiratory function, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01140113
- Testing
- Modified Ultrafiltration
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy
Exercise Prescription in Cardiac Rehabilitation Mediated by Autonomic Function
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an essential secondary prevention component in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and one of the most cost- effective clinical interventions.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Therapy, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Treatment Outcomes
- Trial name
- EXCARMA (NCT07288840)
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Oral Sildenafil for Exercise Capacity, Dyspnea and Cardiopulmonary Function in COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a condition characterized by airway obstruction. Patients with COPD experience significant shortness of breath on exertion.
- Trial name
- NCT05061368
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Hyperbaric Oxygenation, Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Retrospective Analysis of CPET and Cognitive Tests of Healthy Individuals, Treated With 60 Treatment of HBOT
This retrospective observational study evaluates physiological and cognitive changes following a series of 60 hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) sessions in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Hyperbaric Oxygenation, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Cognition
- Trial name
- HBOT (NCT07596641)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy - HBOT
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Other Functional Disturbances Following Cardiac Surgery, Memory Disorders
COGNITIVE - Cognitive Function After Sevoflurane or Propofol Anesthesia for Open-heart Operations
The aim of the study is to prove whether general anesthesia with inhaled sevoflurane reduces the frequency of neurological and cognitive impairment after open-heart operations with use of cardiopulmonary by-pass (CPB) in…
- Trial name
- NCT00541918
- Testing
- Diprivan (propofol, Astra Zeneca), Sevorane (sevoflurane, Abbott)
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Congenital Heart Defect, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Neonatal Cardio-Pulmonary Outcome Measure
Neonatal Cardio-Pulmonary outcome measure (N-COM) will be used to assess the overall status of pulmonary and cardiac vascular system of neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- N-COM (NCT04324957)
- Testing
- Neonatal cardio-pulmonary outcome measure used to assess cardio-pulmonary status
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Heart Failure
Impact of Cardiac Rehabilitation Adapted for Patients With Heart Failure
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether a tailored cardiac rehabilitation program, initiated during hospitalization and continued after discharge, can improve functional capacity, mobility, and quality of life in patients…
- Trial name
- RAP-IC (NCT07350941)
- Testing
- Cardiac rehabilitation program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Heart; Surgery, Heart, Functional Disturbance as Result
The Role of Modified Ultrafiltration Following Open Heart Surgery
This study aims to investigate the effect of combining conventional ultrafiltration and modified ultrafiltration compared to conventional ultrafiltration alone in patients who underwent open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06085066
- Testing
- Conventional Ultrafiltration alone on Cardiopulmonary bypass, Conventional Ultrafiltration followed by Modified Ultrafitration on Cardiopulmonary bypass
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction
Impact of Barostimulation on Hemodynamics in Adults With Heart Failure
This study evaluates the effects of the implantation and adjustment of the CVRx Barostim device in adult patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction who are receiving maximally tolerated doses of guideline directed…
- Trial name
- BREATHE-HF (NCT07335510)
- Testing
- Baroreflex Activation Therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Influence of Personalized Lung Volume Optimization Maneuver on Lung Function and Cardiac Performance in Children
The goal of this randomized interventional clinical trial is to learn if a standardized lung volume optimization maneuver (LVOM) is beneficial in 1.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Cardiac Surgery, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- ILOCO (NCT07193719)
- Testing
- End-expiratory lung volume optimization maneuver with PEEP titration, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Breathing Exercises, Disability Physical
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Cardiopulmonary Capacity in Wheelchair Rugby Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about in inspiratory muscle training on cardiorespiratory capacity, pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, sports skills, and quality of life of wheelchair rugby athletes.
- Conditions
- Breathing Exercises, Disability Physical, Athletes
- Trial name
- NCT06134778
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Pacemaker DDD, Cardiopulmonary Endurance
Effect of Standardized Exercise on Cardiopulmonary Function in Patients With Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
The purpose of this study is to observe the changes of cardiopulmonary endurance in patients with pacemaker implantation after long-term exercise, to explore the significance of exercise on patients with pacemaker implantation…
- Trial name
- NCT04957771
- Testing
- Supervise and guide regular exercise
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Other Functional Disturbances Following Cardiac Surgery
Pilates-based Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy for In-Patients After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of pilates-based cardiopulmonary physical therapy (CPT) for in-patients after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- PBCPT (NCT02437240)
- Testing
- Pilates-based CPT, Traditional CPT
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University