Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Clinical trials sponsored by Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University, explained in plain language.
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Can a breathing machine strengthen the Lungs' main muscle?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if long-term use of a BiPAP breathing support machine can improve the function of the diaphragm, the main breathing muscle, in people with advanced COPD. Researchers will follow 30 patients for a year, using ultrasound to measure the diaphragm and tracking …
Sponsor: Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 22, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Breathing boost: new exercise may help bronchiectasis patients breathe easier
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a specific breathing exercise (expiratory muscle training) to standard pulmonary rehabilitation helps adults with bronchiectasis breathe better, cough more effectively, and walk farther. About 40 stable patients aged 18-70 will be randomly assigned…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC