High Dose Inspiratory Muscle Training in LOPD
High-dose Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) in Late-onset Pompe Disease (LOPD)
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Study Objectives: 1) assess the safety and feasibility of high-dose inspiratory muscle training (IMT) delivered remotely in Late-onset Pompe Disease (LOPD) and 2) determine its effects on respiratory and patient-reported outcomes.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jul 2022
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 21, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 24, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
July 19, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
January 1, 2025
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2025
CompletedOctober 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
2.5 years
June 21, 2022
September 29, 2025
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in maximum inspiratory pressure (MIP)
Change pre-test to post test, measured in cm H20
Baseline, week 15, week 30
Secondary Outcomes (22)
Change in maximum expiratory pressure (MEP)
Baseline, week 15, week 30
Change in inspiratory power curve (IPC)
Baseline, week 15, week 30
Change in inspiratory duration (ID)
Baseline, week 15, week 30
Change in fatigue index test score (FIT)
Baseline, week 15, week 30
Change in forced vital capacity (FVC)
Baseline, week 15, week 30
- +17 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
High Dose Inspiratory Muscle Training
OTHERInspiratory Muscle Training 3 times a week over 26 weeks
Interventions
Inspiratory Muscle Training using a device used to measure and increase respiratory strength and performance through resisted breathing exercises.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Confirmed diagnosis of LOPD
- MIP \>50% of predicted for sex and age
- Stable on current Pompe disease treatment regimen \>6 months
- Able to follow directions for study participation
- Access to computer and smartphone/tablet with reliable internet connection for video visits and sensor-based respiratory technologies
You may not qualify if:
- Presence of medical comorbidities that prevent meaningful study participation (e.g., COPD GOLD III-IV, significant mental illness, dementia)
- Use of continuous invasive or non-invasive ventilation while awake
- Prior history of gene therapy for LOPD
- Inability to give legally effective consent
- Inability to read and understand English
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Duke Universitylead
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Companycollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Harrison Jones, PhD
Duke University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 21, 2022
First Posted
June 24, 2022
Study Start
July 19, 2022
Primary Completion
January 1, 2025
Study Completion
January 1, 2025
Last Updated
October 1, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-05
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share