Clinical trials: Airway Disease
Maxillary Retrusion, Nasal Airway Obstruction
Evaluation of the Effect of Three Types of Rapid Maxillary Expanders (Conventional, Hybrid and MSE)
Aim of the study: To compare radiographically the morphometric changes in the nasal airway after using three types of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) conventional hyrax (CH), hybrid hyrax (HH) and maxillary skeletal expander…
- Trial name
- NCT05446714
- Testing
- CH 4 band, HH 2 bands, MSE 2 bands and 4
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
A Safety and Efficacy Study of Lucinactant for Inhalation in Preterm Neonates 26 to 32 Weeks Gestational Age
This study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of lucinactant for inhalation in conjunction with nCPAP, in comparison to nCPAP alone, in preterm neonates with RDS, as assessed by the incidence of and time to respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT04264156
- Testing
- Lucinactant for Inhalation, nCPAP Only
- Where
- 3 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparative Effectiveness Study of Bubble CPAP Devices in the NICU
Multiple different devices are available to provide Bubble CPAP to preterm and newborn infants. The most significant difference between these devices is the size of the bubble produced by the exhalation limb.
- Trial name
- NCT02392806
- Testing
- Bubble CPAP- BabiPlus, Respiralogics, Bubble CPAP- B&B Bubbler, B&B Medical devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Marya Strand, MD
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Safety Study of Airway Clearance Techniques in Infants.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether three airway clearance techniques ( Bouncing, Assisted Autogenic Drainage ( AAD) and bouncing and AAD) provoke or aggravate gastro-esophageal reflux in infants under the age of 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02128867
- Testing
- Assisted Autogenic Drainage (AAD), bouncing and AAD, bouncing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Preterm Birth, Extreme Prematurity
Sustained Aeration of Infant Lungs Trial
This study is a 2-arm randomized, controlled, multi-center clinical trial to determine which of two strategies at birth are best to optimally aerate the lung of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- SAIL (NCT02139800)
- Testing
- Sustained Inflation, Standard of Care
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Seasonal Influenza, Cough
Safety Study of IV Peramivir in Hospitalized Subjects With Confirmed or Suspected Influenza
This is a Phase 3, open-label, randomized study of the antiviral activity, safety, and tolerability of intravenous Peramivir in hospitalized subjects with confirmed or suspected influenza infection.
- Conditions
- Seasonal Influenza, Cough, Sore Throat, Nasal Congestion
- Trial name
- NCT00957996
- Testing
- Peramivir
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Ventilation
A Comparison of Different Ventilation Strategies in Infants Using the PLMA™
The purpose of this research study is to compare difference between breathing by oneself or with the partial help from an anesthesia machine in infants under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03235817
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation, Pressure support ventilation, Pressure control ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Tract Diseases
Nasal HFOV Versus Nasal CPAP to Reduce Post-extubation pCO2
To investigate whether nasal high frequency oscillation ventilation (nHFOV) immediately after extubation reduces the arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide (paCO2) at 72 hours after extubation in comparison with nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT02340299
- Testing
- nHFOV, nCPAP
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Surfactant Via Endotracheal Tube vs. Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) in Preterm Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
In this study, newborn babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), receiving oxygen via nasal continuous airway pressure (CPAP) modalities, and needing surfactant treatment will be randomized to standard delivery of…
- Trial name
- NCT02164734
- Testing
- Endotracheal intubation, Laryngeal mask airway, remifentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Open Lung Ventilation in ARDS: The PHARLAP Trial
Some people develop the condition called acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This is a condition where the lungs have become injured from one of a number of various causes, and do not work as they normally do to provide…
- Trial name
- PHARLAP (NCT01667146)
- Testing
- PHARLAP mechanical ventilation strategy, Control group mechanical ventilation strategy
- Where
- 27 sites in Australia, Ireland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Asthma
Progression of Airway Obstruction in Childhood Asthma
Distinct patterns of loss in pulmonary function were identified in children with mild to moderate asthma participating in a 10-year observation period during the NHLBI Childhood Asthma Management Program.
- Trial name
- NCT00873873
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Asthma, Rhinitis
Study of Asthma and Nasal Steroids
The trial will study the effectiveness of nasal steroids for the treatment of chronic rhinitis and/or sinusitis on asthma control.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Rhinitis, Sinusitis
- Trial name
- STAN (NCT01118312)
- Testing
- Mometasone Furoate monohydrate
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- JHSPH Center for Clinical Trials
Nasal Congestion, Respiratory Tract Infection
Home Usability of a Nasal Lavage System in Children
This study evaluates labeling comprehension, ease of use and effectiveness of a new device for nasal and sinus irrigation and/or aspiration. The device is currently cleared for professional use and home use with a prescription.
- Conditions
- Nasal Congestion, Respiratory Tract Infection, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis
- Trial name
- NCT01129765
- Testing
- Use of an automatic nasal irrigator/aspirator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aardvark Medical Company
Asthma
Effect of Positive Airway Pressure on Reducing Airway Reactivity in Patients With Asthma (CPAP)
The CPAP trial is a 3-arm parallel design randomized sham-controlled trial. Participants are randomly assigned in equal allocation to one of three treatments: CPAP 10 cm water (H₂O) (high) vs. CPAP 5 cm H₂O (medium) vs.
- Trial name
- CPAP (NCT01629823)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure device (Resmed, Swift, Mirage)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Centers
Tracheomalacia
Dynamic Airway CT is Diagnostic for Tracheomalacia in Children
The purpose of this pilot interventional study is to evaluate the use of Dynamic Airway Computed Tomography (DA-CT) for diagnosis of tracheomalacia in children 0-18 years for whom flexible bronchoscopy has been performed.
- Trial name
- NCT06028646
- Testing
- Dynamic Airway CT scan (DA-CT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Asthma
Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy & Safety of Tralokinumab in Adults & Adolescents With OCS Dependent Asthma
A Multicentre, Randomized, Double-blind, Parallel Group, Placebo Controlled, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tralokinumab in Reducing Oral Corticosteroid dependent Asthma.
- Trial name
- TROPOS (NCT02281357)
- Testing
- Tralokinumab
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Dysphagia, Airway Aspiration
Mechanisms and Management of Infant Dysphagia
The purpose of the investigator's study is to evaluate the causes of feeding difficulty in infants. New treatments can be possible only if the cause is known.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Airway Aspiration, Airway Penetration
- Trial name
- NCT02583360
- Testing
- Combined testing (diagnostic VFSS + research HRM) + Parent Preferred Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Sudarshan Jadcherla
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
High Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Bubble Nasal CPAP for the Treatment of Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn in Infants ≥ 35 Weeks Gestation
The primary objective is to determine whether High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) is a superior respiratory modality for neonates ≥36 weeks with transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) when compared to the standard of care modality…
- Trial name
- NCT01270581
- Testing
- High Flow Nasal Cannula, Bubble Nasal CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Airway Obstruction
SureCRIC Standardized Patient Study
SureCRIC is intended to be used as an accessory to cricothyrotomy and tracheotomy devices, helping to identify and stabilize anatomical landmarks for establishing an airway.
- Trial name
- NCT03488849
- Testing
- SureCRIC, Freehand
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InnoVital Systems, Inc.
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) for Surfactant Administration in Neonates
The primary objective of this research is to compare the need for intubation and mechanical ventilation in the first seven days of life for infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) on nasal continuous positive airway…
- Trial name
- NCT01116921
- Testing
- Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP), Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) to deliver surfactant, Surfactants, Pulmonary
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota