Clinical trials: Difficulty Breathing
Asthma, Bronchospasm
Virtual Teach-to-Goal Education vs. Brief Education for Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two different ways to teach hospitalized children how to use a metered dose inhaler and to follow-up after discharge home from the hospital to determine durability of…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Bronchospasm, Shortness of Breath
- Trial name
- V-TTG vs BI (NCT04373499)
- Testing
- Virtual Teach to Goal, Brief Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Antepartum Betamethasone Treatment for Prevention of Respiratory Distress in Infants Born by Elective Cesarean Section
This is a randomized, multicenter, double blind, placebo controlled trial of betamethasone versus a placebo given prior to the mothers at term and near term gestation (>34 and <40 weeks of gestation) who are scheduled to undergo…
- Trial name
- NCT00139256
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Pediatric ALL
An Endotracheal Tube Inserted to the Level of the Hypopharynx
The goal of this observational study is to assess the incidence of successful ventilation using an ETT inserted orally above the vocal cords in pediatric patients undergoing surgeries.
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Pediatric ALL, Ventilator Lung
- Trial name
- NCT06449924
- Testing
- Endotracheal tube
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Impact of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy on Neonatal Respiratory Outcomes
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a liver condition in late pregnancy, causing itching and high bile acid levels that return to normal after birth.
- Trial name
- CHOLE-RESP (NCT06679972)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Airway Management, Intubation, Intratracheal
The Difficult Airway Management Trial: "The DIFFICAIR-Trial"
In general anesthetic the patient is deprived of his awareness and ability to breathe. It is therefore one of the most important tasks in anesthesia to ensure the patient's airway and breathing.
- Trial name
- DIFFICAIR (NCT01718561)
- Testing
- SARI
- Where
- 28 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 76,058 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Urine NT-ProBNP in Neonatal Respiratory Distress
There is a need for a biochemical marker in addition to clinical condition which will help the physician to understand the clinical progress of the disease.
- Trial name
- NT-proBNP (NCT02020993)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Facilitated Tucking Position During Endotracheal Suctioning
Aim of the present study The present study will aimed to determine the effect of facilitated tucking position during endotracheal suctioning on physiological criteria and behavioural responses of the preterm neonates.
- Trial name
- NCT06428916
- Testing
- tucking position during endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Neonates, Respiratory Distress
Non-invasive Secondary Respiratory Support in Late Preterm and Term Infants
The aim of the present work is to compare between various modes of non-invasive respiratory support (including NCPAP, NIPPV, and NHFOV) as secondary respiratory support modes in late preterm and term neonates as regards the need…
- Conditions
- Neonates, Respiratory Distress, Non- Invasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07000071
- Testing
- NCPAP, NIPPV, NHFOV
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Asthma
The Use of FKBP51 in the Identification of Non-adherence to Inhaled Corticosteroids in Difficult Asthma
Approximately 5-10% of people with asthma do not respond to to standard therapy and are referred to as having difficult asthma. Evidence shows that this poor response is not always related to asthma severity and non-adherence to…
- Trial name
- NCT01526707
- Testing
- inhaled steroid
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liam Heaney
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Premature Birth
Prophylactic Minimally Invasive Surfactant Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to explore the question: Does prophylactic administration of exogenous surfactant in the delivery room, using a minimally-invasive technique, improve outcome in preterm infants 22-29 weeks' gestation…
- Trial name
- PreProMISe (NCT06007547)
- Testing
- Poractant Alfa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Asthma
Effects of Papworth Breathing With or Without Bridge Pose Yoga in Asthma Patients
Asthma is a chronic condition causing airway inflammationandconstriction, leading to symptoms like shortness of breath, wheezing, andchest tightness.
- Trial name
- NCT07440953
- Testing
- Papeworth Breathing, Pap-worth Breathing + Bridge Pose Yoga
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Hyaline Membrane Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis of Newborn
The Effect of β-Carotene, Vitamin D3 and Zinc on Hyaline Membrane Disease and Feeding Intolerance in Premature Neonates
Hyaline membrane disease, now commonly called respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), and feeding intolerance, which can lead to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), are two key morbidities found in premature neonates which resulted in…
- Trial name
- NCT03366584
- Testing
- Beta carotene, Vitamin D3, Zinc
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Airway Obstruction
Comparison of Laryngeal Mask and I-gel to Laryngoscope by Novice Operators in Simulated Difficult Airway
The use of laryngeal mask airway or i-gel to manage airway may improve success rates, especially in difficult situations more than tracheal intubation.
- Trial name
- NCT02224027
- Testing
- proceal laryngeal mask airway, tracheal tube, i-gel
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness
Efficacy of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Elite Swimmers
This study is a randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of inspiratory muscle training on swimming performance, airway dysfunction and perceived breathlessness in elite swimmers.
- Conditions
- Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (Disorder), Muscle Weakness, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PEAK (NCT03062735)
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Poor Peripheral Perfusion
Perfusion Index Variability in Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Perfusion index may vary according to type of surfactant during the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01852461
- Testing
- Beractant, Poractant alfa
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sami Ulus Children's Hospital
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
A Comparative Study Between Postextubation of Preterm Infants Into High-Flow Nasal Cannulae V.S Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
The investigators hypothesize that there is a growing trend of the feasibility of HFNC as an alternative to other forms of non-invasive ventilation mechanism to provide continuous distending pressure to preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT04051762
- Testing
- High flow nasal cannula vs. Nasal continuous positive airway pressure
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ramy Saleh Morsy
Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest
'Single Hand Used inTubaTing Laryngoscope Evaluation' Study
This is a study to compare the new ShuttleScope with the standard Macintosh Laryngoscope
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest, Difficult Intubation, Anesthesia Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- SHUTTLE (NCT04310384)
- Testing
- ShuttleScope, MacIntosh Laryngoscope
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Dyspnea; Cardiac
Test-Retest Reliability of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing With Echocardiography
CPETecho is progressively employed in diagnostic settings for pathophysiological detection, offering comprehensive assessment of both pulmonary and cardiac functions.
- Trial name
- REPEATCPETecho (NCT07281534)
- Testing
- CPETecho
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Respiratory Distress, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Effect of Supine or Prone Position After Caesarean Birth
Respiratory Distress is a frequent clinical diagnosis of babies delivered by elective Caesarean birth. There has been no study comparing the efficacy of immediately positioning a newly born infant prone vs.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, Delayed Transition of the Newborn, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01310153
- Testing
- prone positioning, Supine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center