CompletedNot Applicable

Respiratory Restriction in Prader-Willi Syndrome

Italy30 participantsStarted 2024-01-16

Plain-language summary

The main aim of this study is therefore to evaluate the impact of Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS) on lung and thoracoabdominal volumes, respiratory muscle strength and awake ventilatory pattern, and to quantify and localize the PWS-induced respiratory restriction.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 50 Years

SexALL

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Patients with Prader Willi Syndrome Inclusion Criteria: * Age 20-50 years * Prader Willi Syndrome * Body Mass Index \> 30 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of signed consent form Control subjects Inclusion Criteria: * Age 20-50 years * Body Mass Index \< 25 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of signed consent form

What they're measuring

Rib cage contribution to ventilation

Timeframe: At enrollment

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06851351

SponsorIstituto Auxologico Italiano

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-07-05

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