Clinical trials: Diaphragm
Inadequate; Pulmonary Ventilation, Newborn, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Nasal Noninvasive NAVA in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
The purpose of this study is to determine if a new type of mechanical ventilation, or breathing machine (called neurally adjusted ventilatory assist or NAVA), will provide additional support to infants who were born prematurely.
- Trial name
- NCT01785563
- Testing
- Nasal NIV-NAVA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tarah T Colaizy
Spinal Cord Injury, Quadriplegia
Electrical Activation of The Diaphragm for Ventilatory Assist
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study are to test the Diaphragm Pacing Stimulation (DPS) System for treating chronic ventilatory insufficiency in persons with respiratory muscle paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT00010374
- Testing
- NeuRx DPS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Synapse Biomedical
Sepsis
Project 4A: Inspiratory Muscle Training and Diaphragm Strength
Investigators will assess the effect of exercise on markers of inflammation and protein catabolism. This research study will further our understanding of how treating Chronic Critical illness (CCI) - related respiratory muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02367170
- Testing
- Bilateral phrenic nerve stimulation and measurement of transdiaphragmatic pressure, Midazolam, Volitional Measurement of Maximal Inspiratory Pressure (MIP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Aniridia, Iris; Deformity
Clinical Evaluation of Morcher Artificial Iris Diaphragms
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of Morcher iris diaphragms in the treatment of congenital and acquired aniridia.
- Trial name
- NCT00812708
- Testing
- Morcher iris diaphragm implantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Healthy Individuals
Effects of Diaphragm-releasing Techniques on the Lumbar Spine and Diaphragmatic Function in Healthy Women
The aim of this study was to evaluate the immediate effects of diaphragmatic release techniques on posterior chain flexibility and lumbar spine amplitude. Respiratory muscle strength and chest cavity mobility in healthy women.
- Trial name
- NCT03065283
- Testing
- Diaphragm lift, Relaxation of the diaphragm pillars
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Ceara
Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Comparison of Ultrasound Techniques for Assessment of Endotracheal Tube Placement
This study is a single-center, randomized clinical trial conducted in an emergency department on intubated patients with rapid sequence intubation.
- Trial name
- NCT06656546
- Testing
- Tracheal Ultrasound, Lung Ultrasound, Diaphragm Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Hiatal Hernia
Veritas Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia (PEH) Repair Pilot Trial
This is an investigator initiated pilot study to observe the short-term outcomes (a follow-up period of up to six months) of patients who undergo a laparoscopic paraesophageal Hiatal hernia (PEH) repair using the Veritas®…
- Trial name
- NCT01195545
- Testing
- Veritas® Collagen Matrix
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Ventilation Therapy; Complications, Diaphragm Disease
Real-time Effort Driven VENTilator Management
This study is a Phase II controlled clinical trial that will obtain comprehensive, serial assessments of respiratory muscle strength and architecture to understand the evolution of ventilator-induced respiratory muscle weakness…
- Conditions
- Ventilation Therapy; Complications, Diaphragm Disease, Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
- Trial name
- REDvent (NCT03266016)
- Testing
- Computerized Ventilator Protocol, Esophageal Manometry, Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography (RIP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Diaphragm Pacing in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injuries
This project will evaluate the effects of intramuscular diaphragm stimulation (pacing) and test the hypothesis that diaphragm pacing enhances neuromuscular diaphragm activation and respiratory function in adults with cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT04179799
- Testing
- Diaphragm Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness
Recovery of Diaphragmatic Function After Neuromuscular Blockade and Sugammadex
The effect of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA, e.g. rocuronium) on respiratory muscle activity is well known. However, since the availability of sugammadex, to our knowledge, no study has been conducted to evaluate the effect…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- SUDIA (NCT01962298)
- Testing
- sugammadex 2mg/kg, neostigmine, sugammadex 4mg/kg
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Surgery, Cardiac
Contract-Relax (CR) Technique in the Management of Diaphragmatic Paresis After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative respiratory complications are common complications of patients after cardiac surgery and increase morbidity and mortality and hospital length of stay.
- Trial name
- COREDIA (NCT05068219)
- Testing
- Usual physical therapy, Contract-Relax technique
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- CMC Ambroise Paré
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Change In Diaphragmatic Thickness Predicts Extubation Success
We will investigate whether measurement of the change in thickness of the diaphragm during the respiratory cycle by ultrasound can predict extubation success in a 48 hour window.
- Trial name
- NCT02656199
- Testing
- Diaphragm Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Hiatal Hernia
Miromatrix Biological Mesh for Hiatal Hernia Repair
Miromatrix Medical has developed MIROMESH® - a new, noncrosslinked, acellular mesh derived from the highly vascularized porcine liver.
- Trial name
- NCT02436681
- Testing
- MIROMESH
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Miromatrix Medical Inc.
Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic
'TOTAL' (Tracheal Occlusion To Accelerate Lung Growth) Trial
This trial will test whether temporary fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion (FETO) rather than expectant management during pregnancy, followed by standardized postnatal management, increases survival at discharge and…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Hernia, DIaphragmatic, Congenital, Pathological Conditions, Anatomical
- Trial name
- TOTAL (NCT02875860)
- Testing
- GoldBal2 detachable balloon, Baltaccidbpe100 Delivery Catheter, Standardized postnatal care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Michael A Belfort
Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Chronic Sildenafil for Severe Diaphragmatic Hernia
The purpose of this study is to test if sildenafil is effective in the treatment of infants with severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (determined by the presence of prolonged pulmonary hypertension or prolonged oxygen…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Diaphragmatic, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Hypoplasia, Pulmonary
- Trial name
- NCT00133679
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Infant, Preterm
Randomized Crossover Study of Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) will allow to lower the ventilator pressure at equivalent fractions of inspiratory oxygen (FiO2) and partial pressure of CO2 of…
- Trial name
- NCT01389882
- Testing
- neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) ventilator mode
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hernia, Paraesophageal
Improving Pain Control in Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: Intravenous Lidocaine Versus Placebo
We aim to study the impact of perioperative IV lidocaine on postoperative pain control in patients undergoing paraesophageal hernia repair. This is in the context of an established ERAS protocol.
- Trial name
- PEH (NCT04096170)
- Testing
- IV lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Diaphragm Paralysis
The Effect of Interscalene Peripheral Nerve Block With 0.25% Bupivacaine vs 0.125% Bupivacaine on Lung Function
Peripheral nerve blocks are used to provide post-operative pain relief. Nerve blocks in the neck, in the interscalene area, provide pain relief after shoulder surgery but can cause temporary weakness or paralysis of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01429584
- Testing
- interscalene nerve block with 0.25% bupivacaine, interscalene block with 0.125% bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Neuromodulation, Phrenic Nerve Stimulation
Randomized Study of the pdSTIM™ System in Failure to Wean Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This prospective, multi-center, randomized, controlled clinical trial is being conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the pdSTIM System to facilitate weaning from mechanical ventilation through phrenic nerve…
- Conditions
- Neuromodulation, Phrenic Nerve Stimulation, Ventilator Induced Diaphragm Dysfunction, Mechanical Ventilation Weaning
- Trial name
- ReInvigorate (NCT05998018)
- Testing
- pdSTIM System Therapy, Conventional Medical Management
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Stimdia Medical Inc.
Pompe Disease
Safety Study of Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus Acid Alpha-Glucosidase to Treat Pompe Disease
Pompe disease is an inherited condition of acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) deficiency resulting in lysosomal accumulation of glycogen in all tissues. Glycogen accumulation leads to muscle dysfunction and profound muscle weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT00976352
- Testing
- rAAV1-CMV-GAA (study agent) Administration, RMST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida