Clinical trials: Lung Volume
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Stacking Exercises Aid the Decline in FVC and Sick Time
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is complicated by weak breathing muscles and lung infections. "Lung volume recruitment" is a technique performed using a face mask or mouthpiece and a hand-held resuscitation bag to stack breaths…
- Trial name
- STEADFAST (NCT01999075)
- Testing
- Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR), Conventional Treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Asthma
Dose-response of Albuterol in Asthmatics
The purpose of this study was to determine the lung function response after increasing doses of albuterol (a bronchodilator) in children and adults with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00940927
- Testing
- albuterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Assessmet of Patients With PAH Right Ventricular Volume
The primary endpoint of this study is the percent difference between the VentriPoint Medical System (VMS) and cMRI for estimating the end diastolic and end systolic right ventricular volumes (RVEDV and RVESV) in subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT01557582
- Testing
- Ventripoint Medical System
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VentriPoint Diagnostics Ltd.
Cystic Fibrosis
STaph Aureus Resistance-Treat Early and Repeat (STAR-TER)
To evaluate the micro-biologic efficacy and safety of a streamlined treatment for early onset methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- STAR-TER (NCT03489629)
- Testing
- Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX), Minocycline, Mupirocin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tetralogy of Fallot, Pulmonary Insufficiency
Contrast Enhanced 3D Echocardiographic Quantification of Right Ventricular Volumes in Repaired CHD
We propose the novel integration of two echocardiographic technologies - three-dimensional echocardiography using semi-automated right ventricular analysis coupled with the administration of ultrasound enhancing agents - to…
- Trial name
- NCT05186415
- Testing
- Sulfur Hexafluoride Lipid Type A Microspheres 25 MG Injection Powder for Suspension [LUMASON]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Respiratory Compliance, Functional Residual Capacity
Rescue Antenatal Steroids and Pulmonary Function Tests in Preterm Infants
One course of steroids given to a mother before a premature delivery helps the lungs of the premature infant and decreases breathing problems.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Compliance, Functional Residual Capacity, Pulmonary Function Testing
- Trial name
- NCT00669383
- Testing
- betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Obliterative Bronchiolitis
Bronchodilator Responsiveness in Obliterative Bronchiolitis
This study has been designed to provide a substantial evidence of acute bronchodilator responsiveness to two sequentially inhaled drugs, a beta2-agonist (i.e., albuterol) and an anticholinergic (i.e., tiotropium bromide), in a…
- Trial name
- BD-OB (NCT01112241)
- Testing
- albuterol plus tiotropium
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Early CPAP And Large Volume Minimally Invasive Surfactant (ECALMIST) in Preterm Infants With RDS
Modification of Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy (MIST) to a new technique called ECALMIST (Early CPAP And Large volume Minimal Invasive Surfactant).
- Trial name
- ECALMIST (NCT01553292)
- Testing
- ECALMIST
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba