Clinical trials: Breath Shortness
COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease
Autologous Stem Cell Treatment for Chronic Lung Disease Study
The purpose of the Lung Institute is to collect and isolate a patient's own cells and platelet rich plasma (PRP) and deliver the product back to the patient the same day.
- Trial name
- NCT03044431
- Testing
- Cell therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Institute
Neuromuscular Diseases
Effectiveness of Respiratory Physiotherapy in Children With Neuromuscular Disease
The main objective of this study is to determine whether the Respiratory Physiotherapy allows improvement or maintenance of respiratory function in children with Neuromuscular Diseases, against respiratory deterioration that…
- Trial name
- NCT02743702
- Testing
- RESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY, USUAL THERAPIES
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Influenza, Avian Influenza
High-Dose Versus Standard-Dose Oseltamivir to Treat Severe Influenza and Avian Influenza
Influenza, also known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. The illness can range in severity, from mild to severe to even death, and it causes an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 deaths…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Avian Influenza, Severe Influenza
- Trial name
- NCT00298233
- Testing
- Oseltamivir
- Where
- 12 sites in Singapore, Thailand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Asthma
Efficacy and Safety Study of QAW039 in Patients With Severe Asthma Inadequately Controlled With Standard of Care Asthma Treatment.
This study aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of QAW039 150 mg and QAW039 450 mg, compared with placebo, when added to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) steps 4 and 5 standard-of- care (SoC) asthma therapy (GINA 2016)…
- Trial name
- NCT02555683
- Testing
- QAW039
- Where
- 234 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 894 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
High Flow Nasal Cannula
HFNC Flow Titration and Effort of Breathing in the PICU
High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is a method of non-invasive respiratory support used to decrease the effort of breathing (EOB) in patients with a wide variety of respiratory diseases in the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- HFNCandEOB (NCT02793674)
- Testing
- Fisher & Paykel high flow nasal cannula, Vapotherm high flow nasal cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Asthma
Study of Safety of QAW039 in Patients With Asthma Inadequately Controlled on Standard-of-care Asthma Treatment
This study was a 2-treatment period, randomized, multicenter parallel-group study. The overall purpose of this study was to provide long- term safety data for fevipiprant (QAW039) (Dose 1 and Dose 2), compared with placebo, when…
- Trial name
- NCT03052517
- Testing
- QAW039 150 mg, QAW039 450 mg
- Where
- 347 sites in United States, Argentina and 40 more
- Volunteers
- 2,538 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Asthma
A Study of Omalizumab (Xolair) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Persistent Asthma (EXTRA)
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of subcutaneously administered Xolair as add-on therapy for the treatment of subjects aged 12-75 years old…
- Trial name
- NCT00314574
- Testing
- omalizumab (Xolair), corticosteroids, long-acting beta-agonists
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease
An Observational Outcomes Study for Autologous Cell Therapy Among Patients With COPD and Interstitial Lung Disease
The purpose of the Lung Institute is to collect and isolate a patient's own cells and platelet rich plasma (PRP) and deliver the product back to the patient same-day.
- Trial name
- NCT03040674
- Testing
- Cell therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Institute
Death, Pain
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site implementation study to evaluate a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quality of end-of-life care provided…
- Conditions
- Death, Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT00234286)
- Testing
- Comfort care education intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Wheezy Bronchitis, Asthmatic Bronchitis
Efficacy of Intermittent Tiotropium in Early Childhood Wheezing
This study evaluates the effect of intermittent tiotropium bromide and salbutamol as needed versus intermittent fluticasone propionate and salbutamol as needed, or solely, salbutamol as needed on episode-free days in infants and…
- Conditions
- Wheezy Bronchitis, Asthmatic Bronchitis, Wheezing, Obstruction Airway
- Trial name
- NCT03199976
- Testing
- Tiotropium Bromide, Fluticasone Propionate, Salbutamol
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital