Critical inspiratory pressure – a new methodology for evaluating and training the inspiratory musculature for recreational cyclists: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
DiscussionsIt is expected that the results of this study will enable the training performed with PThC to be used by health professionals as a new tool to evaluate and prescribe IMT.Trial registrationClinicalTrials.gov,NCT02984189. Registered on 6 December 2016. (Source: Trials)
Source: Trials - May 6, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Effects of home-based prescribed pulmonary exercise by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
This study is a single-blind, randomized controlled trial. A random number table will be generated by an independent person. Each number will be placed in a sealed opaque envelop to blind assignment. All outcome assessors will be blinded to group assignment.COPD patients between 40 and 80  years of age, with stable medical treatment and no regular participation in regular exercise in the last 6 months will be included. All participants will be recruited from the Respiratory Medicine Department of Yue-Yang Integrative Medicine Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditio nal Chinese Medicine.All participants w...
Source: Trials - January 11, 2019 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Systems Biology of Diffusion Impairment in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Conditions:   HIV Infections;   Pulmonary Disease Intervention:   Diagnostic Test: PFT's (pulmonary function testing) Sponsor:   University of Pittsburgh Not yet recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - June 28, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials