Clinical trials: Diaphragmatic Function
Diabetes, Elderly
Manual Diaphragmatic Release on Ventilatory Functions in Elderly Diabetic Women
Evaluate the effect of manual diaphragmatic release on ventilatory functions and functional capacity in elderly diabetic women.
- Trial name
- NCT06724744
- Testing
- Aerobic training, Manual Diaphragm Release
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pelvic Floor, Functional Constipation
The Effect of Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Functional Constipation
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of individualized pelvic floor muscle training on symptoms, core muscle function, and quality of life in patients with functional constipation.The research is being conducted at the…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor, Functional Constipation, Biofeedback, Chronic Constipation
- Trial name
- NCT07603414
- Testing
- Lifestyle change training, Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercise, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Selin Koşan
COPD
Effects of Endoscopic Lung Volume Reduction on Diaphragm Function and Conformation
Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) is a common disease that is frequently complicated by hyperinflation. The resulting increase in lung volume impairs the diaphragmatic function because of a shortening of the diaphragmatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05799352
- Testing
- Endoscopic lung volume reduction
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
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
Acute Respiratory Failure, Diaphragmatic Function
Efficacy of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of HFNC on esophageal pressure and diaphragmatic function in patients with acute respiratory failure
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Diaphragmatic Function, Esophageal Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT03929055
- Testing
- Physiological assesment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Diaphragm Dysfunction
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Diaphragm Function in COPD Patients
This study investigates the effect of threshold inspiratory muscle training on diaphragm thickness and diaphragm excursion, measured using ultrasonography, in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT07539974
- Testing
- Threshold Inspiratory Muscle Training, Philips Respironics Threshold IMT device
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Fear of Flying
Diaphragmatic Breathing During Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Aviophobia
The study investigated the effect of diaphragmatic breathing as an additional coping strategy during Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in patients with aviophobia.
- Trial name
- NCT02990208
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic breathing, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regensburg
Lung Transplantation
Impact of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) With Intermittent Variable Resistance (IVR) Versus Constant Resistance (CR) on Functional Capacity in Lung Transplantation (LTx) Patients (I-TRAIN-LTx Study)
Objectives: Primary Objective: To compare Maximum Inspiratory Pressure (MIP) in lung transplant (LT) patients between the use of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) with intermittent variable resistance (IVR) or constant resistance…
- Trial name
- I-TRAIN-LTx (NCT06963190)
- Testing
- Constant Resistance (CR), Intermittent Variable Resistance (IVR)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla
Copd
Sonographic Diaphragm Function in AECOPD
The study will be conducted as a single-center, prospective cohort study. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the responsiveness of sonographic parameters of diaphragm to detect change in Borg score for dyspnea…
- Trial name
- UNDATED (NCT05671198)
- Testing
- Ultrasound of the diaphragm
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Isala
Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Mechanical
Diaphragm Function in Low Back Pain People
Pathomechanism of nonspecific low back pain is not clear for the researchers yet. Our aim is to evaluate the function of one of the stabilizer muscles of the low back area. Diaphragm's postural function is evident.
- Trial name
- LBP_DIA (NCT05486858)
- Testing
- MSK ultrasonograpy, sitting Functional and Lateral Reach Test
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Szeged University
Frailty Syndrome, Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Longitudinal Ultrasound Assessment of Diaphragmatic and Respiratory Muscle Function Following Respiratory Muscle Training in Frail Older Adults
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an 8-week inspiratory muscle training program on diaphragmatic and respiratory muscle function in frail older adults aged 80 years and above.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Respiratory Muscle Weakness, Age-Related Frailty, Geriatric Health
- Trial name
- IMT-1 (NCT07258615)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
Effects of Diaphragmatic Breathing With Kegal Exercises on Pelvic Floor Muscle Function and Quality of Life Among Multigravida Women With Stress Incontinence
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effect of diaphragmatic breathing with kegel exercises on pelvic floor muscle function and quality of life among multigravida women with stress urinary incontinence The main…
- Trial name
- NCT07537309
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing, Kegel exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Healthy
Study of the Diaphragmatic Function by Transient Elastography (ELASTODIAPH)
The study of diaphragmatic function is usually measured by the pressures and volumes generated by contraction of the diaphragm, which is often difficult (cumbersome technique, difficulty to obtain a perfect cooperation of the…
- Trial name
- ELASTODIAPH (NCT03313141)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association pour le Développement et l'Organisation de la Recherche en Pneumologie et sur le Sommeil
Healthy
Effects of Blood Gas Perturbations
In this study, the effects of blood gas perturbations on neuromuscular function of the diaphragm and lower limbs at rest and during exercise will be investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT07701603
- Testing
- Gas perturbation
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Respiratory Disease
Does NIV-NAVA Improve Diaphragmatic Function in Preterm Infants
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV) provides un-synchronized positive pressure and considered to be superior to nCPAP in preventing extubation failure.
- Trial name
- NCT05079412
- Testing
- Chest ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Respiratory Muscles
Diaphragm Function and Diver Endurance
This project will test the following hypotheses: 1. Training of the inspiratory muscles increases underwater endurance and reduces hypercapnia in divers. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04679402
- Testing
- Carbon monoxide 200 ppm in air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COPD, COPD Exacerbation
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Diaphragm and Quadriceps in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prognostic role of echographic diaphragmatic assessment and vastus lateralis muscle ultrasound (US) in two independent populations of patients hospitalized for exacerbated Chronic…
- Trial name
- EDIFEB (NCT04509128)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Measurements of Diaphragmatic Mobility on COPD Patients
To determine whether the COPD impairs the diaphragmatic mobility (DM), and verify improvements after an inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (PR).
- Trial name
- NCT02838953
- Testing
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Di Cura Villa Serena SpA
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
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