Inspiratory Resistive Loading and Diaphragm Fatigue

NCT01505517 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2013-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to clarify whether specific loading of the inspiratory muscles induces contractile fatigue of the diaphragm muscle in healthy individuals and individuals with recurrent low back pain.

Conditions

  • Diaphragm Fatigue
  • Healthy
  • Low Back Pain

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    collaborator OTHER
  • KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Simon Brumagne, PhD · KU Leuven

  • Thierry Troosters, PhD · KU Leuven

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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