Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Short- and Long-term Effects of Robot-assisted Plication in Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Lead Sponsor:
Uppsala County Council, Sweden
Collaborating Sponsors:
Uppsala University
Conditions:
Diaphragmatic Plication
Diaphragmatic Paralysis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
Diaphragmatic paralysis may lead to severe symptoms such as breathlessness and reduced physical capacity. Diaphragmatic plication using Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) is a minimally invasiv...
Detailed Description
Assessments Patient characteristics: Age, sex, height, and weight will be recorded. Body mass index (BMI) is calculated by dividing a person's weight by their height in meters squared. Aetiology of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with symptomatic unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis persisting for ≥1 year
- Patients are scheduled for RATS at thoracic surgery clinics in five Swedish university hospitals (Gothenburg, Linköping, Lund, Umeå, and Uppsala).
Exclusion
- Inability to complete forms in Swedish
- Neuromuscular disease as the cause of diaphragmatic paralysis
- Other significant causes of dyspnea
- Impaired physical capacity from other causes than diaphragmatic paralysis.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2031
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06919185
Start Date
May 1 2025
End Date
December 1 2031
Last Update
April 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Medical Sciences, Lung-, Allergy-, and Sleep Research, Uppsala University/Uppsala University Hospital
Uppsala, Sweden, 75185