Clinical trials: Exacerbations
Asthma
Placebo-controlled Efficacy and Safety Study of GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) in Participants With Severe Asthma With an Eosinophilic Phenotype
This is a multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel group study that aims to assess the efficacy and safety of GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) in participants with severe uncontrolled asthma with an…
- Trial name
- SWIFT-1 (NCT04719832)
- Testing
- GSK3511294 (Depemokimab)
- Where
- 123 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Eosinophilic Asthma
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Reslizumab (3.0 mg/kg) in the Reduction of Clinical Asthma Exacerbations in Patients (12-75 Years of Age) With Eosinophilic Asthma
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of treatment with reslizumab in patients with eosinophilic asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT01287039
- Testing
- Reslizumab
- Where
- 128 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Eosinophilic Asthma
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Reslizumab in Patients With Eosinophilic Asthma
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether reslizumab is more effective than placebo in reducing the number of clinical asthma exacerbations (CAEs) in patients with eosinophilic asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT01285323
- Testing
- Reslizumab
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Asthma
Step-up Yellow Zone Inhaled Corticosteroids to Prevent Exacerbations
The objective of this study is to determine whether, in children receiving low-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), quintupling the dose of inhaled corticosteroids at the onset of symptoms previously associated with upper…
- Trial name
- STICS (NCT02066129)
- Testing
- Fluticasone 44 mcg, Fluticasone 220 mcg
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Asthma
A Study of GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) in Participants With Severe Asthma With an Eosinophilic Phenotype
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) as an adjunctive therapy in participants with severe uncontrolled asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype.
- Trial name
- SWIFT-2 (NCT04718103)
- Testing
- GSK3511294
- Where
- 129 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Asthma
Azithromycin for Children Hospitalized With Asthma
Asthma is a chronic lung condition in children, and often requires hospitalization for acute exacerbations. Azithromycin has been used successfully in other chronic lung diseases, including cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02003911
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Asthma
Use of Dexamethasone in Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of a single dose of dexamethasone vs. two doses of dexamethasone in mild and moderate asthma exacerbations pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02192827
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Cystic Fibrosis
Continuous Infusion Piperacillin-tazobactam for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder leading to chronic pulmonary inflammation and infection. A majority of people with cystic fibrosis have large quantities of bacteria residing in their lungs.
- Trial name
- PIPE-CF (NCT01694069)
- Testing
- Piperacillin-tazobactam combination product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Asthma
A Trial of Mepolizumab Adjunctive Therapy for the Prevention of Asthma Exacerbations in Urban Children
The purpose of this study is to see if treatment with a medication called Nucala® (mepolizumab), given along with standard asthma care, makes children less likely to have asthma attacks.
- Trial name
- MUPPITS-2 (NCT03292588)
- Testing
- Mepolizumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cystic Fibrosis
Nasal Epithelial Cells/Blood Lymphocyte Markers for Cystic Fibrosis (CF)/CF Pulmonary Exacerbations
Study Hypothesis: We hypothesize that cellular markers from nasal epithelial cells and blood lymphocytes can serve as potential biomarkers reflect the underlying inflammatory state of the lung and will be helpful in determining…
- Trial name
- NCT00381628
- Testing
- epithelial cells and blood lymphocyte extraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Asthma
Albuterol Versus Xopenex in Treatment of Acute Asthma in the Emergency Department (ED)
The purpose of this study is to determine in a large, double-blind, randomized, prospective pediatric clinical trial whether the use of continuous levalbuterol (Xopenex) in addition to standard emergency department treatment for…
- Trial name
- Xopenex (NCT00585039)
- Testing
- xopenex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Asthma
Preventative Omalizumab or Step-up Therapy for Severe Fall Exacerbations
The purpose of this trial is to compare the efficacy of 4 to 5 months of three treatments - omalizumab, corticosteroid therapy boost, and placebo - in reducing fall exacerbations in inner-city children and adolescents with…
- Trial name
- PROSE (NCT01430403)
- Testing
- Omalizumab, Inhaled Corticosteroid Boost Therapy (ICS)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Asthma
Study of MK-0476 in Adult Patients With Acute Asthma (0476-334)
The study estimates the efficacy and safety of MK0476 and aminophylline intravenous administration in adult participants with acute asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00442338
- Testing
- montelukast sodium, aminophylline hydrate
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Asthma
Use of Symbicort or Pulmicort to Treat Viral-mediated Asthma Exacerbations
This is an investigator-initiated study in which Dr. Nadeau wrote the protocol and received funding from an Astra Zeneca grant to direct, perform, and monitor the study on her own with Stanford staff.
- Trial name
- NCT01218399
- Testing
- Symbicort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cerebral Palsy
Study Assessing High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) in Preventing Pulmonary Exacerbations
To asssess efficacy of airway clearance provided by Vest therapy (HFCWO) in the reduction of respiratory exacerbations requiring hospitalization or antibiotic utilization in patients with muscle weakness and restrictive lung…
- Trial name
- NCT00739310
- Testing
- Vest Treatment (high frequency chest wall oscillation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Hill-Rom
Asthma
Vitamin D and Severe Asthma Exacerbations
This study of vitamin D is designed to assess both the safety and efficacy of potential doses (2,000 IU/day and 4,000 IU/day) in raising a vitamin D level to a normal range in a short period of time (e.g.
- Trial name
- SAVED-P (NCT01921894)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Asthma, Asthma in Children
AQI and Childhood Asthma: an Intervention
This is a small pilot prospective intervention trial in children with asthma who will be randomized to receive either (A) Air Quality Index (AQI) education + an asthma action plan (control) or (B) AQI education + an asthma action…
- Trial name
- NCT04454125
- Testing
- AQI intervention, Routine care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
COPD Exacerbation
Early Assisted Discharge for COPD Exacerbations With Telemonitoring.
To determine if an early assisted discharge program for acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD), with telemonitoring and telephone control, is equally effective and more efficient in terms of use of health care resources, that a…
- Trial name
- NCT01951261
- Testing
- Telemonitoring and telephone control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. López Viña
Asthma
Vitamin D to Prevent Severe Asthma Exacerbations (Vit-D-Kids Asthma)
This study will determine whether vitamin D3 prevents severe asthma attacks in children who have a serum vitamin D (25(OH)D) level <30 ng/ml and who are being treated with inhaled corticosteroids for asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT02687815
- Testing
- vitamin D3 4000 IU
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Juan Celedon, MD
Asthma
(CARE Network Trial - Treating Children to Prevent Exacerbations of Asthma (TREXA)
Asthma is a common, serious illness among children in the United States. It can be effectively controlled through the use of preventative medications and "rescue" medications, which are used to control symptoms.
- Trial name
- TREXA (NCT00394329)
- Testing
- Beclomethasone dipropionate, Albuterol sulfate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center