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Respiratory Training in Friedreich's Ataxia

NCT06539598 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2025-11-03

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Summary

This is a prospective interventional study of patients with Friedreich's Ataxia that receive respiratory strength training for a period of 12 weeks with two research visits at the beginning and at the end of the study period. Visits include swallowing evaluation with fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, pulmonary function testing, surface electromyography and patient surveys.

Conditions

  • Friedreich Ataxia

Interventions

OTHER

Respiratory Strength Training (RST)

Respiratory Strength training involves inhaling/exhaling against a fix resistant to potentially increase respiratory strength

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carmen Leon Astudillo, MD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-08-29
Primary Completion
2025-08-07
Completion
2025-08-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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