International Clinical Trial: Exploratory study on the effects of lung insufflation capacity training in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a single-center prospective interventional study

Geneva, Oct. 21 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (JPRN-UMIN000059315) titled 'Exploratory study on the effects of lung insufflation capacity training in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a single-center prospective interventional study' on Oct. 7.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Single arm Non-randomized

Primary Sponsor: National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry

Condition: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

Intervention: Lung volume recruitment therapy (LVRT) will be performed using the Lung Insufflation Capacity Trainer 2 (LIC Trainer). With a mask sealed over the nose and mouth, air is insufflated through a connected bag-valve-mask until the subject reache...