Clinical trials: Emphysema
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Identifying REsponders and Exploring Mechanisms of ACTION of the Endobronchial Coil Treatment for Emphysema
Rationale: The PneumRx RePneu Lung Volume Reduction Coil (RePneu LVR-coil) is a bronchoscopic lung volume reduction treatment designed to compress the areas of lung parenchyma most damaged by emphysema.
- Trial name
- REACTION (NCT02179125)
- Testing
- RePneu Lung Volume Reduction Coil System
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Identifying Inflammatory Biomarkers of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a condition that is characterized by airway obstruction due to inflammation. Levels of inflammatory proteins may be linked to when and to what extent COPD develops.
- Trial name
- NCT00394940
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,085 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
The Alpha-1 Foundation's and University of Florida's Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Study
The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Study was established to study genetic testing and outcomes of individuals at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT00500123)
- Testing
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Genotype
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Long-term Use of Spiolto Respimat in Japanese Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Study to assess the long-term safety and effectiveness of Spiolto in Japanese patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in real-world setting
- Trial name
- NCT02850978
- Testing
- Spiolto
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,335 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD
Activity Monitor Use in COPD Patients Undergoing Rehabilitation
In patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) lifestyles with lower physical activity levels have been shown to increase the risk of hospital admissions and shorten survival rates.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT02895152
- Testing
- Feedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Acute-graft-versus-host Disease, Steroid Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Early Access Program Using Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Infusion for Patients With Steroid Refractory Acute GvHD After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)
An Early Access Program for patients with steroid refractory acute GvHD after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This Program is available for female and male who are recipients of allogenic HSCT and who have been newly…
- Conditions
- Acute-graft-versus-host Disease, Steroid Refractory Acute Graft Versus Host Disease, Graft-versus-host-disease, Graft Vs Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03172455
- Testing
- Glassia
- Sponsor
- Impatients N.V. trading as myTomorrows
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Boston Early-Onset Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Study
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is often caused by cigarette smoking, but genetic predisposition also influences COPD susceptibility.
- Trial name
- NCT01177618
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heterogeneous Emphysema
Endoscopic Lung Volume Reduction After Catheter-based CV Measurement in Patients With Heterogeneous Emphysema and Complete Interlobar Fissures
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of catheter-based measurement of interloabr collateral ventilation prior to endoscopic lung volume reduction in patients with hetereogeneous emphysema and complete interlobar fissures in…
- Trial name
- NCT01902732
- Testing
- Implantation of valves (IBV)
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Emphysema or COPD
Biological Investigation of Explanted Endobronchial Lung Valves Study
Rationale: COPD is a severe, often progressive and currently incurable lung disease which affects both the upper airways (chronic bronchitis) as well as the lower airways (emphysema).
- Trial name
- Bio-EXCEL (NCT04214587)
- Testing
- tissue and blood sampling
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
A Study to Evaluate the Integrated Dose Counter on an Albuterol Hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI)
This study is evaluating the effectiveness of a dose counter for an inhaler device used to deliver medication to people diagnosed with asthma or COPD.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT01302587
- Testing
- Albuterol
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
COPD, Lung Function Decreased
Permian Health Women's Lung Health Study
The goal of this cross-sectional observational study is to estimate the prevalence of lung function impairment as measured by spirometry in a population of Gambian women aged 15 and older.
- Conditions
- COPD, Lung Function Decreased, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Trial name
- WLHS (NCT06029543)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Permian Health Lung Institute
Emphysema
Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is effective for persons with emphysema as a component of their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00034112
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Emphysema or COPD
Zephyr Etude Post-Inscription (French Registry)
The objective of this Registry is to provide ongoing safety and effectiveness assessment of the Zephyr Valve treatment of adult patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Grade III and Grade IV in order to support…
- Trial name
- NCT04517916
- Testing
- Zephyr Valve
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Pulmonx Corporation
Keratoconus
Effectiveness and Safety of Corneal Collagen Cross Linking After Induction of Stromal Emphysema in Keratoconus
in this study we evaluated the effectiveness and safety of corneal collagen cross-linking in keratoconic eyes with thin cornea after induction of stromal emphysema prior to riboflavin instillation and UV-A corneal irradiation
- Trial name
- NCT07426029
- Testing
- Corneal collagen cross-linking with induction of corneal stromal emphysema
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
alpha1 Anti-trypsin, Pre-Eclampsia
Maternal alpha1 Antitrypsin as a Marker of Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Pre-eclamptic Women
Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is defined as a velocity of fetal growth less than the normal fetus growth potential for a specific neonate as per the race and gender.
- Conditions
- alpha1 Anti-trypsin, Pre-Eclampsia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT05622838
- Testing
- Alpha1 -Antitrypsin level
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Alpha-1 Foundation DNA and Tissue Bank
This is a long-term follow-up banking protocol that collects medical information and tissue (blood, liver and lung) samples for future research; use of data and samples for research purposes is overseen by the Tissue Bank…
- Trial name
- NCT00884455
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Lung Diseases, Emphysema
Alpha1-antitrypsin Deficiency Registry
To collect data from the 37 participating clinical centers on patients with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency, including those who received replacement therapy with an intravenous preparation of alpha1-proteinase inhibitor (A1Pi)…
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005292
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Emphysema
Lung Volume Reduction Coil Microbiome Study
Studying the microbiome of the lung in patients treated with endobronchial lung volume reduction coils for emphysema
- Trial name
- LVRC-Micro (NCT03010566)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Bronchitis
Medication Adherence in COPD--A Self-Regulation Study
To test the effectiveness of a self-management program for chronic obstructive disease (COPD) patients. The program to improve adherence could be conducted by nurses or other clinic staff in settings where comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005717
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)