Clinical trials: Respiratory Muscles, active
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Snoring
Effects of Frequency Adjustment in Functional Electrical Stimulation on Genioglossus Muscle Activity
This single-group interventional study investigates the safety and physiologic effects of functional electrical stimulation (FES) applied to the tongue and submental muscles in adults at high risk for sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT07466888
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation Device
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
SMARD1, CMT2S
Gene Therapy for IGHMBP2-Related Diseases
Open-label, single intrathecal injection study of a AAV9 vector carrying the IGHMBP2 gene for IGHMBP2-related diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT05152823
- Testing
- Gene Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Megan Waldrop
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Collecting Blood Samples From Patients With and Without Cancer to Evaluate Tests for Early Cancer Detection
This study collects blood and tissue samples from patients with cancer and without cancer to evaluate tests for early cancer detection.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Ann Arbor Stage I Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage II Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05334069
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Biospecimen Collection
- Where
- 751 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Sedentary Behavior, Frailty
Effects of Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia in Older Adults
The supply of oxygen is essential for energy production, recovery from efforts, and human life. Intermittent Hypoxia-Hyperoxia Exposure (IHHE) is a novel technique in which the subject is exposed to a respiratory environment with…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Frailty, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06686316
- Testing
- Device: Hypoxic Gas Mixture
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sierra Varona SL
Long COVID, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
The Long COVID-19 Wearable Device Study
To further characterize Long COVID-19 by collecting data from individuals who already own wearable devices or are provided with a wearable device along with basic and enhanced educational materials to determine if both can…
- Conditions
- Long COVID, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Dysautonomia, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT05741112
- Testing
- Wearable device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,500 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Expiratory Muscle Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to examine the effects of expiratory muscle training on posture, trunk control, balance, selective motor control, and respiratory function in children with spastic-type cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- CP-EMT (NCT07048223)
- Testing
- Expiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Cystic Fibrosis
Strength and Muscle Related Outcomes for Nutrition and Lung Function in CF
The goal of the study is to examine multiple markers of anthropometrics, body composition, sarcopenia and frailty and compare them to dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) output, which is considered the current clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT05639556
- Testing
- BMI and lean mass index from DXA, Anthropometric Measurements, Hand-grip strength
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Volleyball Players
Diaphragmatic Facilitation and Upper Extremity Performance in Volleyball Players
The diaphragm contributes to both respiration and trunk stabilization. Effective diaphragmatic function may support postural control, force transfer, and upper extremity performance during dynamic activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07784517
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Facilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome
Collaboratory Treatment Pathway for Chronic Pain Patients.
In this multicenter randomized controlled trial, the aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of a standardized treatment pathway (STP) for patients referred to four participating pain clinics, by comparing it to treatment as usual…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Chronic (Non-malignant) Musculoskeletal Pain, Patients Referred to Multidisciplinary Pain Clinics
- Trial name
- PainPath (NCT07331766)
- Testing
- A collaborative treatment pathway for patients referred to multidisciplinary pain clinics in Norway, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Heart Failure
Inspiratory Muscle Training for People With Heart Failure
Heart failure is frequently associated with inspiratory muscle weakness, which contributes to dyspnea, reduced exercise capacity, impaired quality of life, and adverse cardiovascular outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT07672041
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training with Tapered Resistive Load, Inspiratory muscle training with threshold load, Concurrent Exercise Training
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
ICU Acquired Weakness, Sepsis
ICU Combined Assessment of Cardio-Respiratory Exercise
This study aims to investigate how sepsis and critical illness can impair the cardiovascular system and microcirculation in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, which can lead to long-lasting muscle weakness/dysfunction or…
- Conditions
- ICU Acquired Weakness, Sepsis, Shock, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- ICU-CARE (NCT06193980)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
COVID-19, Long COVID
Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current in Patients With Persistent COVID-19 With Headaches and Chronic Pain.
This study aims to verify the efficacy/effectiveness of treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) in patients with Long Covid who experience headaches, migraines, and chronic pain, such as arthralgia and…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Long COVID, Long Covid19, SARS CoV 2 Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05780450
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Therapy (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Universidad Católica de Valencia San Vicente Mártir
Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Ventilator-based Inspiratory Muscle Training for Patients With Respiratory Failure
This study will be conducted to compare the effectiveness of progressive inspiratory flow trigger sensitivity rising versus stepwise pressure support reduction as ventilator-based inspiratory muscle training methods on weaning…
- Trial name
- NCT07353814
- Testing
- adjustment of parameters on mechanical ventilation device, routine plan of weaning and Conventional Chest Physiotherapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Critically Ill
Parasternal Intercostal Muscle Thickening as an Additive Weaning Criterion
Increased days of MV are not without hazards, including barotraumas and ventilator-associated pneumonia. Similarly, premature separation of MV is associated with increased mortality secondary to adverse cardiorespiratory events.
- Trial name
- NCT07143695
- Testing
- Parasternal intercostal thickening fraction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Healthy Volunteers
Comparison of the Effect of Different Inspiratory Loads on Diaphragmatic Function in Healthy Individuals
This pilot study aims to evaluate how the diaphragm responds to different inspiratory muscle training loads using ultrasound in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07143721
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Acute Respiratory Failure (ARF), Non Invasive Ventilation
Monitoring Respiratory Muscle Function in Acute Respiratory Failure Patients on Non Invasive Respiratory Support
Acute respiratory failure is a common, life-threatening condition where the lungs cannot provide enough oxygen to the body. Many patients are treated with non-invasive respiratory support (NRS) such as high-flow nasal oxygen…
- Trial name
- MONITOR-NIV (NCT07423338)
- Testing
- Advanced respiratory monitoring
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Circulating and Molecular Markers Involved in the Processes of Cachexia, Anorexia and Sarcopenia in Patients With NSCLC
The study aim to evaluate whether some substances produced by muscle or adipose tissue may play a role in the course of the disease by interfering with the effectiveness of therapies.
- Trial name
- SARCLUNG (NCT06808113)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Multiple Sclerosis, Inspiratory Muscle Training
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease affecting the central nervous system, characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and axonal degeneration, and primarily affects young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07672535
- Testing
- High intensity interval IMT, Low intensity IMT, Conventional rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Parkinson Disease
Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that provoke motors and non-motors symptoms causing further dependence and disability.
- Trial name
- IMT_PD (NCT06912997)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
COPD, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
Clinimetric Properties of Muscle Mass and Stiffness Measurements of the Quadriceps in Patients With COPD
A large amount of patients with COPD suffer from muscle dysfunction characterized by losses of muscle mass and strength. Studies have shown an association between a loss of quadriceps muscle mass and premature death.
- Trial name
- Metriquad (NCT06994689)
- Testing
- Perimetry and ShearWave measurement of the quadriceps muscle before and after a pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) programme
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier du Havre