Clinical trials: Inhalation Pneumonia
Bacterial Infection
Bacterial Pulmonary Infection in PICU
The purpose of this study is to develop a scoring system to allow doctors to accurately identify children on a mechanical ventilator who have bacterial pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00271531
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Severe Pneumonia
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Child Life-Based Breathing Exercise Program for Children Recovering From Severe Pneumonia: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this pilot randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a child life-based breathing exercise program for children recovering from severe pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT07593989
- Testing
- routine health education + a Child Life-Based Breathing Exercise Program, routine health education
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Pneumonia, Tachypnea
Randomized Trial of Amoxicillin Versus Placebo for (Fast Breathing) Pneumonia
The relative benefits and risks of antibiotic therapy in WHO defined fast breathing pneumonia in pre-school children in resource limited settings are controversial both at an individual and public health level.
- Trial name
- RETAPP (NCT02372461)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Music Therapy Protocol to Support Bulbar and Respiratory Functions in ALS
This study evaluates potential of music therapy treatment to support breathing, speech, swallow and cough of persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Conditions
- Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Dysarthria, Flaccid, Dysarthria, Spastic
- Trial name
- NCT03604822
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Alisa Apreleva
Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections
Ontario ICU Clinical Best Practices Demonstration Project
The pragmatic issue at hand how to get physicians and nurses to use best practices… and how to measure consequences of their implementation.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections, Pressure Ulcer Prophylaxis, DVT Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT00332982
- Testing
- Focused knowledge translation strategies
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Aerosols in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia: A Pilot Study Quantitating the Deposition of Aerosolized Pentamidine as Delivered in ACTG 040 and Comparing Its Toxicity With Parenteral Pentamidine Therapy
To compare the use of pentamidine aerosol (inhaled mist) with the standard intravenous method of administration in patients with AIDS related Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP), to measure the amount of pentamidine aerosol that…
- Trial name
- NCT00000722
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Pentamidine in the Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To evaluate and compare 3 anti-pneumocystis regimens plus zidovudine (AZT) in persons with advanced HIV disease and T4 cell count < 200 cells/mm3.
- Trial name
- NCT00001003
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Zidovudine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Early Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Respiratory Failure in Newborns
This prospective, randomized controlled trial tested whether initiating iNO therapy earlier would reduce death and reduce the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) -- temporary lung bypass -- therapy compared with the…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Pneumonia, Aspiration
- Trial name
- Early iNO (NCT00005773)
- Testing
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide, Standard iNO therapy
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Ribavirin to Prevent RSV Pneumonia in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of ribavirin, administered as an aerosol, in preventing progression of upper respiratory tract RSV infection to RSV pneumonia in bone marrow and peripheral blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00031473
- Testing
- Virazole (Ribavirin) Inhalation Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
De-implementing Inhaled Steroids to Improve Care and Safety in COPD
This Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QuERI) project is designed to determine efficacy and acceptance of an intervention method to provide primary care providers with patient-tailored electronic consults and corresponding…
- Trial name
- DISCUSS COPD (NCT02896257)
- Testing
- Guideline treatment recommendations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Asthma, Heart Failure
The General Breathing Record Study
This study will test the use of a new handheld device (called the N-Tidal C), that measures a person's tidal breath carbon dioxide, in diagnosing the cause of someone's breathlessness.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- GBRS (NCT03356288)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TidalSense
Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Anxiety
Connecting Breath and Mind for CYP With Long COVID
Recruitment target: Phase I: Co-design of intervention: 5 to 15 CYP aged between 12-18 years of age referred to the pan-London long COVID MDT.
- Conditions
- Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Anxiety, Breathlessness
- Trial name
- NCT05705154
- Testing
- Psychology interventions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Aspiration Pneumonia
The Effect of Continuous Versus Enteral Pump Feeding in Aspiration in Tube Fed Patients
Background: Tube feeding had been found to be a cause of aspiration pneumonia. Continuous pump feeding at slower rates as compared to bolus feeding may be less associated with aspiration pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT00164957
- Testing
- continuous pump feeding, intermittent bolus feeding
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bacterial Pneumonia, Viral Pneumonia
Inhaled Corticosteroids in U-5 Children With Acute Respiratory Infection in Uganda: A Randomised Trial
The purpose of this study is to find out whether adjunct treatment with inhaled corticosteroids lead to faster improvement and reduce mortality of children under 5 years of age admitted to hospital with ALRI.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Pneumonia, Viral Pneumonia, Acute Asthma
- Trial name
- ICS (NCT01868113)
- Testing
- Inhaled corticosteroid
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Pneumonia
Effect of Pursed-Lip Breathing on Physiological Parameters and Discharge Readiness in Children With Pneumonia
This study aims to evaluate the effects of Pursed-Lip Breathing (PLB) exercises on physiological parameters (such as respiratory rate, heart rate, and oxygen saturation) and discharge readiness in children diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- PLB-PEDPNEU (NCT07106203)
- Testing
- Pursed-Lip Breathing (PLB)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
COVID-19, Children
Inhaled Interferon α2b Treatment in Mild-to-moderate COVID-19 Infected Children
In the COVID-19 pandemic era, a convenient and effective treatment for pediatric patients is unavailable. A multi-center Chinese clinical trials with the aim to using Interferon-α2b spray inhalation to develop new treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05381363
- Testing
- Inhaled Interferon α2b, Standard of Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Aerosols in the Treatment of Asymptomatic Pneumocystis Pneumonia: A Pilot Study Assessing the Effectiveness of Aerosolized Pentamidine as Treatment of Subclinical Pneumocystis Infection in Patients With No Clinical Symptoms
To confirm the ability of pulmonary (lung) function testing (PFT) to detect Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) before the development of clinical symptoms and to determine if pentamidine (PEN), a drug used in treating PCP, can…
- Trial name
- NCT00000707
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary
Inhaled Nitric Oxide Study for Respiratory Failure in Newborns
Respiratory failure in term newborns is associated with increased rates of death and long-term neurodevelopmental problems. This large international multicenter trial randomized newborns who had failed to respond to intensive…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypertension, Pulmonary, Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome, Pneumonia, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NINOS (NCT00005776)
- Testing
- Inhaled nitric oxide
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
COVID-19, Dysfunctional Breathing
Prognostic of Dysfunctional Breathing in Long Covid: a Follow up Study
Dysfunctional breathing might participate to dyspnoea in long COVID-19. This study investigate the prognosis of patients diagnosed with dysfunctional breathing after SARS-CoV-2 infection in our center.
- Trial name
- NCT05217875
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital du Valais
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Controlled Comparative Trial of Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Versus Aerosolized Pentamidine for Secondary Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients Receiving Azidothymidine (AZT)
To determine if the drug combination sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP), given by mouth, and the drug pentamidine (PEN), given by inhaled aerosol, are effective in preventing a relapse of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT00000727
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Pyrimethamine, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)