Clinical trials: Lower Respiratory Infection
Respiratory Disease
The Effect of Vitamin E Supplementation on Hospital Stay Duration in Non-cyanotic Heart Disease Children With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Congenital heart disease can lead to serious health issues, particularly an increased risk of infections, specifically respiratory infections. Lower respiratory tract infections are the fifth leading cause of death globally.
- Trial name
- NCT06926712
- Testing
- Vitamin E
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Viral Respiratory Tract Infection
Acupuncture for Acute Viral Lower Respiratory Infection in Hospitalized Children
Acute viral respiratory infections are among the most common causes of hospitalization in the pediatric population. The usual presentation of viral respiratory tract infections (VRTI) includes fever, malaise, wheezing and or…
- Trial name
- NCT02640066
- Testing
- acupuncture
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ziv Hospital
Prematurity, RSV
The Impact of a Short Intervention During RSV Prophylaxis on Influenza Vaccination Rate.
Premature infants (born before 34 wk) are routinely vaccinated against RSV but vaccination rate against influenza are low in spite of national programs.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, RSV, Influenza, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01985620
- Testing
- Educational intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Pneumnia, Chest Infection
Use of Simplified Lung Ultrasound Score for Predicting ICU Outcomes in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
This study aims to Primary Aims: Verify the predictability of the PLIS at admission in predicting major clinical outcomes including: ICU mortality (or discharge) and time to death (or discharge) Escalation of ventilatory support…
- Conditions
- Pneumnia, Chest Infection, Critically-ill Patients Admitted to the ICU for Acute Respitatory Failure, Regardless the Aetilogy
- Trial name
- NCT06678035
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cystic Fibrosis
Aztreonam Lysine for Pseudomonas Infection Eradication Study
This is an open-label, multi-center study in pediatric patients age 3 months to less than 18 years with cystic fibrosis (CF) and newly detected Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) pulmonary colonization/infection.
- Trial name
- ALPINE (NCT01375049)
- Testing
- Aztreonam for Inhalation Solution (AZLI)
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Austria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia
Optimising Antibiotic Use for Paediatric Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Africa
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a leading cause of hospitalisation and death among young children in Africa. Although viral infections account for a substantial proportion of LRTIs, antibiotics are frequently…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia, Bronchopneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07841691)
- Testing
- CRP- and PREPARE-guided Antibiotic Prescription
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Characterize Novel Pathogen- and Host- Related Factors in Hospitalized Patients and Patients on the Emergency Department Presenting With Lower Respiratory Tract Infections and/or Sepsis
This study is Observational multi-center, prospective study to characterize novel pathogen- and host-related factors in hospitalized patients and patients in the Emergency Department (ED) presenting with lower respiratory tract…
- Trial name
- NCT02093247
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Smoking Ban and Paediatric Hospital Admissions for Respiratory Tract Infections in England
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there has been a change in the number of hospital admissions for respiratory tract infections among children following the July 2007 introduction of a ban on smoking in public…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Infections, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01920165
- Testing
- Smoke-free legislation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,660,652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Unspecified Fever
Assess a Diagnostic Tool to Distinguish Between Bacterial and Viral Infection
In the past 70 years antibiotics have served as the first line of defense against infectious diseases. However, antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections and are not the solution for infections caused by viruses…
- Trial name
- OPPORTUNITY (NCT01931254)
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 777 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Assessing the Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
This study examines the impact of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) on people of all ages, from infants to the elderly. It uses hospital records collected between January 2018 and December 2024 to understand: How often does RSV…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT07015255
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Abu Dhabi Health Services Company
Cystic Fibrosis
Do Physiotherapy Techniques Improve Posture During Admission for a Chest Infection in Adults With Cystic Fibrosis?
Hypothesis: The addition of a series of musculoskeletal techniques to normal optimal care for the treatment of a respiratory exacerbation in inpatient adults with cystic fibrosis, will lead to further improvements in pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00806884
- Testing
- Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal Treatment, Control group measurements
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
LRTI, Sepsis
Prospective Study to Characterize Host-pathogen Related Factors in Hospitalized and ED Patients With LRTI and/or Sepsis
The TAILORED-Treatment consortium was established to develop new tools aimed to increase the effectiveness of antibiotic and antifungal therapy, reduce adverse events, and help limit the emergence of antimicrobial resistance in…
- Conditions
- LRTI, Sepsis, Fungal Infections, Bacteremia
- Trial name
- TailoredT (NCT02025699)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Severe Pneumonia
Detection and Characterization of Lower Respiratory Infections in Critically Ill Patients
This study is a prospective observation study for lower respiratory tract infections in medical intensive care unit. Microbiologic and clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe pneumonia in medical intensive…
- Trial name
- NCT01068990
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Respiratory Tract Infections, Wheezing Lower Respiratory Illness
OM-85 in Paediatric Recurrent Respiratory Tract Infections With Wheezing Lower Respiratory Illness
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of OM-85 compared to placebo in reducing the number of respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in children aged between 6 months and 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT05677763
- Testing
- OM-85
- Where
- 42 sites in Germany, Hungary and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 525 people
- Sponsor
- OM Pharma SA
Respiratory Infections, Bronchiolitis
An Epidemiological Study to Evaluate the RSV-Associated Lower Respiratory Track in Infections in Infants
The primary objective of this study is to describe the incidence of RSV-associated LRI among infants <1 year of age presenting to the ED during selected shoulder months.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Infections, Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia, Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT00369759
- Testing
- Emergency Dept. Subjects with LRI or Apnea
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,048 people
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Burnout, Psychological, Covid-19 Pandemic
Burnout Among Adolescent Population During Covid-19 Lockdown in Pakistan
The lethal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-COV2) which caused the COVID-19 pandemic starting at the end of 2019 has affected the lives of children and adolescents globally.
- Trial name
- NCT04697030
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 443 people
- Sponsor
- Sialkott College of Physical Therapy
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections
Routine Prescription Feedback and Peer Comparison to Lower Antibiotic Prescriptions in Primary Care
To evaluate the effect of a continuous postal and web-based feedback and peer comparison system of individual antibiotic prescription rates on the prescription behaviour of primary care physicians in Switzerland.
- Trial name
- NCT01773824
- Testing
- Antibiotic prescription feedback, No Feedback
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Respiratory Tract Infections
Compliance And Safety Study In Children With Upper And Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
The objective of this study was to obtain data on the safety, tolerability and compliance with Zithromax in children with bacterial infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract.
- Trial name
- COMPAS (NCT00939185)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
A Multicentre Study in Otherwise Healthy Infants and Toddlers Hospitalised For and Diagnosed With RSV Lower Respiratory Tract Infection to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Clinical Activity of ALX-0171
The primary objective of the study is to investigate the safety and tolerability of ALX-0171. The secondary objectives are to evaluate the clinical effect of ALX-0171 and to explore the pharmacodynamics (PD) and the systemic…
- Trial name
- NCT02309320
- Testing
- ALX-0171
- Where
- 59 sites in Australia, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ablynx, a Sanofi company
Recurrent Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs)
Prevention of Respiratory Infections and MAnagement Among Children (PRIMAKid)
The PRIMAKid trial is a general practice based double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial on the effectiveness and costs of combined influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in pre-school children with recurrent respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT00161122
- Testing
- trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine, combined heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht