Clinical trials: Acute Dyspnea
Asthma, COPD
Exhaled Breath Metabolomic Biomarkers in the Acutely Breathless Patient
An acute study carried out across three acute admissions units within Leicestershire. The study is aimed at discovery and validation of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Heart Failure, Community-acquired Pneumonia
- Trial name
- EMBER (NCT03672994)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Dyspnea, Chronic Renal Failure
POCUS VS CT in Diagnosis of Acute Dyspnea in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
Estimate the predictive value of POCUS in diagnosis of different causes of acute dyspnea in hemodialysis patients and compare between POCUS and CT in differentiation the causes of acute dyspnea in those population.
- Trial name
- NCT05729035
- Testing
- POCUS
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Randa Ahmed Sarhan
Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Pediatric Positive End Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Titration Using Electrical Impedence Tomography (EIT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to perform a PEEP titration protocol and use EIT to identify the optimal PEEP at which lung overdistention and collapse are most effectively balanced.
- Trial name
- NCT06684119
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography positive end-expiratory pressure titration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Acute Dyspnoea
Comparison of CXR and MnDCT
A comparison of chest x-ray (CXR) and Minimum dose CT (MnDCT) in the acutely ill patient. The hypothesis is that MnDCT is more sensitive than CXR in the detection of acute findings in the acutely ill patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00188435
- Testing
- Minimum Dose CT
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Emergencies
Evaluation of the COVID-19 Infection Response in Patients Admitted to the Emergency Department for Dyspnea
This research aims to improve our knowledge of the epidemiology of patients consulting in the COvid-19 Possible REspiratory Units (RECOP unit). Indeed, the epidemic linked to COVID-19 affects France and impacts its health system.
- Trial name
- EPRICOD (NCT04422587)
- Testing
- RECOP unit patient
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,860 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
ARDS
Retrospective Postoperative ARDS Study at Vanderbilt University
By examining the intraoperative anesthetic characteristics of patients who developed ARDS postoperatively, we hope to identify variables which have a positive or negative association on the development of ARDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00656071
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Wheezing, Dyspnea
Effectiveness of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Preschool Children With Acute Dyspnea and Wheeze
The aim of the study is to investigate whether inhaled corticosteroids after a first hospital admission for acute dyspnea and wheeze is effective in reducing subsequent episodes of these complaints in children aged 1 to 4 years.
- Trial name
- ICS@ADP (NCT00962299)
- Testing
- Beclomethasone
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Amalia Children's Clinic
Acute Viral Bronchiolitis
High Flow Therapy vs Hypertonic Saline in Bronchiolitis
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that heated, humidified, high-flow nasal cannula (HHHFNC) is superior to hypertonic saline solution (HSS) in the treatment of moderate acute viral bronchiolitis in infants in improving…
- Trial name
- NCT01873144
- Testing
- Epinephrine 1/1000, HSS 3%, HHHFNC
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Spain
Acute Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
HERMES: Quality and Safety of Advanced Respiratory Support During Patient Transport
The HERMES Phase III study is an international, multicenter, prospective observational investigation designed to characterize the quality and safety of patient transport during advanced respiratory support.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency, Respiratory Distress, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- HERMES (NCT07805603)
- Testing
- Advanced Respiratory Support During Patient Transport
- Where
- 4 sites in Colombia, Egypt and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Bleeding ,Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure, Dyspnoea, Gout
Extended Drug Utilization Study Among Patients Exposed to Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel and Prasugrel
The purpose of the study is to describe patient characteristics and drug usage among patients that are prescribed ticagrelor for the first time and to compare them with patients who are prescribed clopidogrel and prasugrel for…
- Trial name
- NCT01276275
- Testing
- Risk of selected safety events
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 7,200 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Impact of Early Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Multidimensional Aspect of Dyspnea in COPD Patients After Exacerbation
Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are associated with severe dyspnea and exercise intolerance.
- Trial name
- NCT03611127
- Testing
- pulmonary rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Anxiety
Connecting Breath and Mind for CYP With Long COVID
Recruitment target: Phase I: Co-design of intervention: 5 to 15 CYP aged between 12-18 years of age referred to the pan-London long COVID MDT.
- Conditions
- Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Anxiety, Breathlessness
- Trial name
- NCT05705154
- Testing
- Psychology interventions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Shortness of Breath, Chest Pain
Checklists Resuscitation Emergency Department
The study will systematically evaluate how an emergency manual-a collection of checklists and fact sheets-affects the performance of resuscitation teams during the management of priority one patients in an emergency department.
- Conditions
- Shortness of Breath, Chest Pain, Abdominal Pain, Altered Mental Status
- Trial name
- NCT05649891
- Testing
- Emergency Manual
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Bronchiolitis, Acute Bronchiolitis
Risk Factors and Severity of Bronchiolitis in Hospitalized Children at Assiut University Hospital
The purpose of this observational study is to identify the risk factors that make bronchiolitis more severe in infants and toddlers.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Acute Bronchiolitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07505420
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Long COVID, Breathlessness
Long COVID and Post-exertional Pulmonary Diffusion
Aim of investigators was to study whether abnormalities of lung diffusing capacity for nitric oxide (DLNO) and carbon monoxide (DLCO) in long COVID may have a clinical impact in relation to exercise intolerance.
- Conditions
- Long COVID, Breathlessness, Exercise Intolerance, Alveolar Lung Disease
- Trial name
- Long_COVID_Ex (NCT05430503)
- Testing
- Lung volumes, spirometry and standard single-breath DLCO were measured at rest while combined DLNO and DLCO were measured at rest and post-exercise
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy
Acute Leukemia, Anorexia
Aromatherapy and Essential Oils in Improving Insomnia and Other Symptoms in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Leukemia Undergoing Chemotherapy
This randomized clinical trial studies aromatherapy and essential oils in improving insomnia and other symptoms in patients with newly diagnosed acute leukemia.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Anorexia, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02445378
- Testing
- Aromatherapy and Essential Oils, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dyspnea
Artificial Intelligence to Improve Physicians' Interpretation of Chest X-Rays in Breathless Patients
Identifying the cause of breathlessness in acute patients in the emergency department is critical and challenging. The chest X-ray is central but challenging to read for non-radiologist physicians.
- Trial name
- XRAI (NCT05117320)
- Testing
- AI support
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Ventilatory Monitoring in Children With Respiratory Distress Syndrome With Electrical Impedance Tomography
INTRODUCTION: Electrical impedance tomography is a tool for noninvasive monitoring of pulmonary ventilation in real time, which is used during alveolar recruitment maneuvers in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT03768921
- Testing
- PEEP Titriation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Acute Respiratory Infections, Critical Illness in Children
Serum Vitamin D Status in Critically Ill Children With Acute Respiratory Infections
Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are among the leading causes of hospitalization, morbidity, and mortality in children worldwide, particularly among critically ill patients admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs).
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Infections, Critical Illness in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pediatric Respiratory Infections
- Trial name
- VITD-ARI (NCT06547749)
- Testing
- Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Dyspnea, Heart Failure
Dyspnea and Biomarkers in a Prehospital Setting
In patients presenting with acute dyspnea in a pre-hospital setting, the early and correct diagnosis may present a significant clinical challenge.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Heart Failure, Asthma, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT00878475
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 546 people
- Sponsor
- Community Healthcare Center dr. Adolf Drolc Maribor (HCM)