Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 13 to 17

Inspiring Breath: Training for Behçet Patients After Pulmonary Endarterectomy

Official title: Behcet Disease Patients With Pulmonary Endoarterectomy: Outcomes of Program of Inspiratory Msucle Trianing

Run by Cairo University · NCT07662603 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This trial tests whether a 12-week program of inspiratory muscle training helps adolescents with Behçet disease after pulmonary endarterectomy.

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Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages13 Years to 17 Years
SexAll
Enrollment40 (estimated)
SponsorCairo University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Giza, Dokki)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 6, 2026
Main results expectedSeptember 6, 2026
Study endsSeptember 6, 2026
Registry record updatedJune 23, 2026
Trial IDNCT07662603 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Adolescents with Behçet disease who have undergone pulmonary endarterectomy.

Probably not a fit

Patients without responsiveness to inspiratory muscle training or those not completing the program may not experience benefit.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

Forty adolescents with Behçet disease who have undergone pulmonary endarterectomy are assigned to either an inspiratory muscle training program for 12 weeks or a waitlist control. The study compares breathing muscle strength and related outcomes between the two groups. The training consists of one daily session (with two rest days per week). The trial is conducted at Cairo University and aims to see if improving inspiratory muscle strength can improve post-surgical recovery and respiratory function.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, participants may experience stronger breathing muscles and better post-operative recovery after pulmonary endarterectomy.

How similar studies have gone: Previous work in respiratory muscle training for surgical or pulmonary conditions suggests potential benefits, but data in Behçet patients post-endarterectomy are limited.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* adlescent patients
* complain Behcet disease
* after pulmonary endoarterectomy

Exclusion Criteria:

* chronci cardiac diseases
* psychic disease
* mental disease

Where it's running

  • Cairo University
    Giza, Dokki, Egypt
    Recruiting

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