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NCT03202017 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Lung Volume Recruitment Combined With Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in ALS

A NA study, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
23
Enrollment target

NCT03202017 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Minnesota. The registered enrollment target is 23 participants.

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The verdict

NCT03202017, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Minnesota.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
23 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of two treatment techniques called Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) and Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR) on breathing, swallowing, speech, and cough function in persons with mild to moderate ALS. Half of the participants will do EMST alone, and the other half of the participants will do EMST and LVR.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST)
  • PROCEDURE EMST + Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 23 participants
Start Date 2018-03-01
Est. Completion 2022-12-30
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Minnesota

966 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03202017

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03202017 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 23 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Minnesota, which has 966 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) is the first listed.

NCT03202017 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03202017 about?

NCT03202017 is a clinical study titled "Lung Volume Recruitment Combined With Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in ALS". The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of two treatment techniques called Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) and Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR) on breathing, swallowing, speech, and cough function in persons with mild to moderate ALS. Half of the participants will do EMST alo...

What is the current status of trial NCT03202017?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 23 participants. The study started on 2018-03-01. Estimated completion is 2022-12-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03202017?

The interventions under investigation include: Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) (PROCEDURE), EMST + Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR) (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03202017?

This trial is sponsored by University of Minnesota, which has 966 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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