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NCT05003167 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effectiveness of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training for Improving Communication in ALS

A NA study, sponsored by Purdue University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
13
Enrollment target

NCT05003167: Completed NA study, sponsored by Purdue University.

NCT05003167 is a NA study that has completed, run by Purdue University. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT05003167, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Purdue University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
13 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A tele-health treatment study for individuals with early stage ALS with the aim to improve communication, cough response, and respiratory strength. All participants complete a respiratory strength training program using an Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST 150) device from the comfort of their homes for 6 weeks.

Primary Outcome

Change in expiratory muscle strength throughout the study duration measured by the participant blowing into a pressure meter

Interventions

  • DEVICE Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST-150)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 13 participants
Start Date 2021-01-01
Est. Completion 2022-06-01
Phase NA
Purdue University

141 total trials

What the finished NCT05003167 record still lists

NCT05003167 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 13 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST-150) is the first listed.

NCT05003167 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT05003167 about?

NCT05003167 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training for Improving Communication in ALS". A tele-health treatment study for individuals with early stage ALS with the aim to improve communication, cough response, and respiratory strength. All participants complete a respiratory strength training program using an Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST 150) device from the comfort of the...

What is the current status of trial NCT05003167?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 2021-01-01. Estimated completion is 2022-06-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05003167?

The interventions under investigation include: Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST-150) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05003167?

This trial is sponsored by Purdue University, which has 141 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT05003167's enrollment target sits among peer trials

13 1911th of 2000 higher than 88 of 2,000 other NA trials

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05003167, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT05003167 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.