Clinical trials: Diaphragm Movement
Healthy Volunteers, Effect of CPAP on Chest Movement
Effect of CPAP on Breath Hold and Chest Movement in Normal Volunteers
CPAP will be applied to normal volunteers inorder to understand CPAP's effects on breathing and chest wall motion.
- Trial name
- CPAP_normal (NCT02545686)
- Testing
- Chest wall movement assessment without CPAP, Breath hold assessment without CPAP, Chest wall movement assessment with CPAP
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cirrhosis of the Liver, Ascites
Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic Structure and Function in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: A Point-of-Care Tool for Predicting Complications and Sarcopenia in Limited Resource Settings
The goal of this observational study is to learn how liver cirrhosis affects the diaphragm, the main muscle used for breathing, in adults.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis of the Liver, Ascites, Pleural Effusion Disorder, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
- Trial name
- NCT07667608
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Reproductibility of TM-mode Ultrasound Diaphragm Measures in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress in the ER
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the inter-rater reproducibility of diaphragmatic excursion measures via time-motion-mode ultrasound (evaluation performed on the first measure) in patients experiencing acute…
- Trial name
- EDDRA-Repro (NCT01743105)
- Testing
- Diaphragm excursion measures 1, Diaphragm excursion measures 2
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Parkinson Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Investigating Muscle Training's Respiratory Outcomes and Voice Enhancement in Parkinson's Disease
This study aims to investigate the effects of different types of respiratory muscle training on lung function, diaphragm movement, and voice quality in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Voice Disorders
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-PD (NCT06473428)
- Testing
- respiratory muscle training, Expiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Shoulder Pain, Diaphragm Issues
Functional Movement Analysis (FMS) of Diaphragmatic Breathing-Immediate Effect on Shoulder Mobility
The diaphragm is defined as a thin, smooth muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities. The shoulder and diaphragm muscle have a clear relationship through innervation and myofascial tissue connection.
- Trial name
- NCT05748522
- Testing
- Shoulder Mobility, Diaphragmatic Breathing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Respiratory Diaphragm
Novel vs. Traditional US Diaphragm Scanning
Occasionally, doctors need to be able to see whether the diaphragm - a muscle in the chest that helps control breathing - is moving properly.
- Trial name
- NCT02617394
- Testing
- Diaphragm scanning - traditional method first, Diaphragm scanning - novel method first
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Diaphragm Movement
Diaphragm Movement During Its Postural Function
The aim of this study is to describe the movement of the diaphragm during postural activation of the trunk muscles in comparison with tidal breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT04841109
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Diaphragm Movement
Effects of Extra-fascial Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block on Diaphragmatic Function in School-Aged Children
The traditional intra-fascial interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB) is already one of the routine anesthesia methods for pediatric upper limb surgeries in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT07382063
- Testing
- extra-fascial interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB), intra-fascial interscalene brachial plexus block (ISB)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital
Phrenic Paralysis, Shoulder Joint Surgery
The Effect of Brachial Plexus Block on Diaphragm Movement
The purpose of this study is to quickly evaluate the degree of phrenic nerve block by observing the changes of diaphragm movement through ultrasound, and to find the best scheme for clinical application by controlling the…
- Conditions
- Phrenic Paralysis, Shoulder Joint Surgery, Rotator Cuff Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06640621
- Testing
- Different concentration of ropivacaine for single brachial plexus block
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Phrenic Nerve Paralysis
Evaluation of Diaphragm Movement After an Interscalene Block
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the movement of the diaphragm after an interscalene block with liposome bupivacaine (LB) compared to interscalene block (IB) with bupivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT03636542
- Testing
- liposomal bupivacaine, bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Time-motion-mode Ultrasound Diaphragm Measures in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress in Emergency Department
The main objective of this study is to show that "diaphragmatic excursion measures upon emergency admission" (CDA values) on patients with acute respiratory failure are predictive of the need to use mechanical ventilation…
- Trial name
- EDDRAPro (NCT02273687)
- Testing
- Vivid S6 GE Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Pleural Effusion, Dyspnea
Thoracentesis: Symptoms and Prediction of the Need for Therapeutic Thoracentesis
Recurrent fluid surrounding the lungs is associated with poor quality of life, the main symptom being dyspnea. These patients are in need of recurrent removal of the fluid using drainage.
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Dyspnea, Patient Reported Outcomes, Diaphragm Movement
- Trial name
- NCT04236934
- Testing
- Assesment of diaphragm shape and diaphragm movement (by M-mode and the AREA-method) by ultrasound before and after thoracentesis
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Naestved Hospital
Diaphragm; Movement, Examination of Diaphragm Movement Using Ultrasound
Diaphragmatic Motion Using Linear Ultrasound
This study evaluates the movement of the diaphragm (which is the main muscle used for breathing). It will compare two ultrasound modalities: linear ultrasound versus curvilinear ultrasound, at measuring diaphragm motion.
- Trial name
- NCT03225508
- Testing
- Linear Ultrasound to Measure Diaphragmatic Movement, Curvilinear Ultrasound to Measure Diaphragmatic Movement, Pulmonary function tests
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Healthy
Diaphragm Stretching Increases Spine and Thoracic Mobility
Physical therapists have traditionally included various forms of manual therapy among the therapeutic approaches to spinal pathologies.
- Trial name
- NCT01753726
- Testing
- Diaphragm stretching.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Emphysema
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is effective for persons with emphysema as a component of their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00034112
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Healthy
Asymmetric Movement of the Diaphragm
The aim of this study is to investigate the movement of the right hemidiaphragm when lifting a load with the left and right hand.
- Trial name
- NCT05767411
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Parkinson Disease (PD)
The Effect of Bottle PEP Exercise on Expiratory Muscle Thickness, Strength, and Balance Parameters in Parkinson's Disease Patients
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by rigidity, tremor, postural instability, bradykinesia, and autonomic dysfunction. It is a common movement disorder worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT07680725
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Diaphragm Disease, Covid19
Effects of COVID-19 Infection and Critical Illness on Diaphragm Tissue Characteristics and Movement, Visualized With MRI
COVID-19-infection has a large impact on the respiratory system and possibly on the diaphragm, the main respiratory muscle. In ICU-patients, diaphragm weakness is associated with prolonged ICU-stay, difficult weaning and…
- Trial name
- NCT04735757
- Testing
- Contrast-enhanced MRI, Measurement of respiratory muscle force
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Head Pain, Neck Pain
Diaphragmatic Movement Before and After Stellate Ganglion Block : A Ultrasonographic Study
The temporary diaphrgmatic dysfunction will occur after stellate ganglion block(SGB) and will be easily detected by M-mode ultrasonography
- Conditions
- Head Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Arm Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01054378
- Testing
- M-mode ultrasonography
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
Diaphragmatic Thickness and Pulmonary Function in Parkinson's Disease
Ultrasound can give important information about the morphology of the diaphragm and the amount of contraction. Our aim, with the prediction that a restrictive pathology will occur in the pulmonary function with the addition of…
- Trial name
- NCT05194748
- Testing
- No intervention, observational only
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University