Comparison of different modes of non-invasive activation of the diaphragm
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Breathing mechanics of healthy volunteers
- Registration Number
- DRKS00024449
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Göttingen Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Klinik für Neurologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
=18 years of age;
- Signed informed consent;
- absence of a legal guardian;
Exclusion Criteria
Acute or chronic severe neurologic or respiratory disease; acute or chronic severe systemic disease; contraindication for applying transcranial magneteic stimulation (epilepsy, metallic implants within or close to the head, pace-maker)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measurements of amplitude and latency of motor-evoked potentials of the diaphragm depending on the type of stimulation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intensity of stimulation necessary to evoke motor responses; degree of coactivation of other muscles