Rehab and Mechanical Ventilation
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Inspiratory Strength Training (IST)
Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
Sham Spinal Stimulation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 25 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 16 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Florida · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this research study is to evaluate the effects of a single session of rehabilitation in healthy adults, before noninvasive mechanical ventilation (MV). MV can help support breathing function during sleep or illness. High levels of MV support have been reported to alter the function of the diaphragm muscle, the primary breathing muscle, in people with compromised health. However, rehabi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Non-smokers Sedentary or recreationally active Normal lung function No history of claustrophobia
Exclusion Criteria:
Current smoking or vaping Obstructive lung disease Use of antibiotics or systemic corticosteroids to treat an acute condition History of sepsis or metastatic di…
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