Status:
COMPLETED
Inspiratory Muscle Therapy in Subjects With Fontan Circulations
Lead Sponsor:
Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Conditions:
Single-ventricle
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Individuals who have undergone the Fontan procedure are uniquely dependent upon respiratory mechanics to support pulmonary blood flow (PBF). The investigators hypothesized that enhanced respiratory mu...
Detailed Description
Adult Fontan subjects were recruited from 2 academic medical centers. Following characterization of pulmonary function and functional class, CPET was performed using incremental and constant work rate...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Single ventricle physiology status post Fontan palliation
Exclusion
- The presence of a sub-pulmonary ventricle
- Pregnancy or any contraindication to stress testing (e.g., uncontrolled symptomatic arrhythmia, severe systemic ventricular outflow tract obstruction or uncontrolled symptomatic heart failure).
- Height less than 4'11" due to limitations of the cycle ergometer.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 29 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 31 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03339466
Start Date
January 29 2016
End Date
August 31 2017
Last Update
January 29 2024
Active Locations (0)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
No Results Found
We couldn’t find results for the location/zipcode entered or within the selected range. Please check your input or adjust your search.