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Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Physiological Function and Clinical Outcomes After Lung Transplant

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Post-Lung Transplantation Bronchiectasis
Registration Number
NCT04783155
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to study the effect of training the inspiratory muscles (i.e. the muscle that allow you to breath-in) on exercise capacity, quality of life, and short-term clinical outcomes in patients post lung transplant.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients who undergo single- or double-lung transplant at Mayo Clinic Florida.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who do not survive the intra-operative period during the transplant surgery.
  • Patients undergoing retransplantation.
  • Patients undergoing multiorgan transplantation.
  • Patients who are not willing to or who are unable to give written informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximal inspiratory mouth pressure (MIP) measured in cmH2O12 weeks

The maximal strength generating capacity of the inspiratory muscles.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximal oxygen uptake (V̇O2max) measured in mL/kg/min12 weeks

Vo2 max is the maximal measured oxygen uptake during a symptom limited exercise test.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Florida

🇺🇸

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Mayo Clinic in Florida
🇺🇸Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Temetria Miller
Contact
904-953-2000
miller.temetria@mayo.edu

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