Clinical trials: Lung Function
Cystic Fibrosis, Death
Prediction of Survival in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Using the Multiple-breath Washout
Retrospective cohort study using routinely collected annual data on lung clearance index (LCI) in combination with clinical data to predict survival in patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Death, Lung Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT04016194
- Testing
- Lung function testing
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Pulmonary Function
Service and Health Among Deployed Veterans
The purpose of the study is to better understand the health, including lung health, of Veterans who deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), or Operation New Dawn (OND) and other…
- Trial name
- SHADE (NCT02825654)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
COPD
Impact of Walking Behind the COPD Patient on 6MWD
The six-minute walk test (6MWT) is a well established field exercise test to assess the functional exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT04033783
- Testing
- 6MWT - accompanied, 6MWT - not accompanied
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Assessment of Lung Structure and Function of Infants Born Prematurely
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the growth of the lung and how easily gas can be taken up by the lung in healthy infants born at full term without any breathing problems and infants born prematurely.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00422305
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Oesophageal Atresia
Study in Children With the Diagnosis of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) and Oesophageal Atresia (EA)
Observational longitudinal study in children operated at birth on diaphragmatic hernia and/or oesophageal atresia : assessment of lung function parameters; assessment of quality of life and cognitive development; assessment of…
- Trial name
- CDH-EA (NCT02466451)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Stefania La Grutta, MD
Congenital Heart Defect, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Neonatal Cardio-Pulmonary Outcome Measure
Neonatal Cardio-Pulmonary outcome measure (N-COM) will be used to assess the overall status of pulmonary and cardiac vascular system of neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- N-COM (NCT04324957)
- Testing
- Neonatal cardio-pulmonary outcome measure used to assess cardio-pulmonary status
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Chuvash Polycythemia, Cerebrovascular Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypoxia and Sickle Cell Disease
The study will look at the risk factors for pulmonary hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs) in children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and examine the role of hypoxia (oxygen shortage) in the disease.
- Conditions
- Chuvash Polycythemia, Cerebrovascular Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sickle Cell Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00495638
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Russia
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Respiratory Disease, Cystic Fibrosis
The Effect of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Technique for Children With Chronic Pulmonary Diseases.
Cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis are the most seen problems in children with chronic pulmonary diseases. İt is a genetic, chronic system disease that reduces life expectancy, and life quality as well.
- Conditions
- Chronic Respiratory Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- NCT03420209
- Testing
- Group applying PNF technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Asthma
Efficacy and Safety Study of Mepolizumab Adjunctive Therapy in Participants With Severe Eosinophilic Asthma on Markers of Asthma Control
This is a multi-centre, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mepolizumab adjunctive therapy in participants with severe eosinophilic asthma on markers of asthma control.
- Trial name
- NCT02281318
- Testing
- Mepolizumab, SOC
- Where
- 144 sites in United States, Argentina and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 556 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hepatitis B Virus Infection, Children
Entecavir With or Without Pegylated Interferon α-2b in Children Aged 3-6 Years With Immune-Tolerant Chronic Hepatitis B
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of entecavir monotherapy versus sequential entecavir plus pegylated interferon α-2b in achieving functional cure in immune-tolerant, HBeAg-positive children aged 3-6 years with…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B Virus Infection, Children, Chronic Hepatitis B
- Trial name
- NCT07345624
- Testing
- Entecavir, Entecavir + Pegylated interferon α-2b
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Qing-Lei Zeng
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Impact of the Transpulmonary Pressure on Right Ventricle Function in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Pulmonary distension induced by mechanical ventilation physiologically alters right ventricle pre and after-load, hence might lead to right ventricle failure.
- Trial name
- VD-SDRA (NCT04184674)
- Testing
- Pneumotachograph, Esophageal catheter, Transthoracic and / or transesophageal cardiac ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Reflux, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
RESULT (REflux Surgery in Lung Transplantation) Preliminary Study Protocol
The purpose of the prospective study is to collect information surrounding lung transplant in order to develop a randomized study to determine if prevention of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) related aspiration (stomach…
- Trial name
- RESULT (NCT01406210)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 647 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anesthesia, Pulmonary Function Test, Preoperative
Prognostic Significance of Pulmonary Function Tests in Adolescent İdiopathic Scoliosis Surgery
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional structural deformity of the spine, the etiology of which is not clearly known, and can be seen from the age of 10 until the skeletal system matures.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pulmonary Function Test, Preoperative, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT06756880
- Testing
- Pulmonary function test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Mouth Breathing
Posture and Pulmonary Function of Mouth-breathing Children
The purpose of this study is to characterize the posture and respiratory function of mouth-breathing children.
- Trial name
- NCT01019525
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary
Preparation Methods on PFT Performance
Background: Successful spirometry in children depends on adequate cooperation and correct performance of respiratory maneuvers. Although several preparation strategies have been proposed, evidence comparing their effects on both…
- Conditions
- Fear Anxiety, Pulmonary, Performance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07713225
- Testing
- Verbal Instruction with Demonstration, Animation-Assisted Preparation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk 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)
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Diaphragm Mobilization in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a three-dimensional spinal deformity that can affect posture, trunk movement, and respiratory function.
- Trial name
- NCT07482748
- Testing
- Diaphragm Mobilization, Schroth Best Practice Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Muscle Physiology, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Abdominal Muscle Thickness Symmetry and Correlation With Pulmonary Function
We aimed in this study: 1. To compare the ultrasonographic measurements of the abdominal muscles thickness symmetry in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and adolescent healthy individuals 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04567914
- Testing
- Bilaterally abdominal muscle thickness with ultrasonography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Migraine Disorders, COVID-19 Pandemic
The Impact of nCoV-2019 on Children With Migraine
Executive functions, anxiety and their relation to social participation and quality of life among children with Migraine during COVID-19 Backgrounds: Among children, especially adolescents, migraine stands out as one of the most…
- Trial name
- NCT06077006
- Testing
- questionnaires Only
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy
Transcutaneous Diaphragmatic Electrical Stimulation and Pulmonary Function in Non-Ambulatory Cerebral Palsy
Does transcutaneous diaphragmatic electrical stimulation (TDES), added to a 6-week structured multimodal rehabilitation program, improve diaphragm function, head-neck control, and sitting balance in children with cerebral palsy…
- Trial name
- NCT07622875
- Testing
- Multimodal Rehabilitation, Transcutaneous diaphragmatic electrical stimulation (TDES)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital