Clinical trials: Pleural Effusions, open to volunteers
Effect of Patient Rotation on Pleurodesis Success and Patient Comfort, Malignant Pleural Effusion
Impact of Patient Position on Chemical Pleurodesis by Chest Ultrasound
chemical pleurodesis using doxycycline is an acceptable and commonly employed palliation for malignant pleural effusion. Rotation of patient during pleurodesis using the powder from doxycycline capsule is still practiced in some…
- Conditions
- Effect of Patient Rotation on Pleurodesis Success and Patient Comfort, Malignant Pleural Effusion, Pleurodesis
- Trial name
- NCT07147270
- Testing
- side to side and front to back rotation 30 minutes each
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary
Comparison of Talc Slurry Versus Talc Insufflation: A Study on Effectiveness, Safety, and Hospital Outcomes in Pleurodesis
Pleural effusion is characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, which typically contains about 10-20 mL of pleural fluid that is crucial for the movement of the lungs against the chest wall.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary, Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Pleurodesis
- Trial name
- NCT07167992
- Testing
- Pleurodesis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Malignant Pleural Effusions (Mpe)
The Outcome of Inserting Intercostal Tube or Pleurodesis for Malignant Pleural Effusion
Approximately half of all patients with metastatic cancer develop a malignant pleural effusion which is likely to lead to a significant reduction in quality of life secondary to symptoms such as dyspnoea and cough.
- Trial name
- NCT06742099
- Testing
- Intercostal chest tube, Pleurodesis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pleural Effusion
Effect of Bubble Positive Expiratory Pressure and Segmental Breathing Versus Incentive Spirometry in Pleural Effusion
Conducted as a randomized clinical trial, this study will include 40 pediatric participants aged 5-16, recruited from Gulab Devi Chest Hospital and Children's Hospital, Lahore.
- Trial name
- NCT07248774
- Testing
- Bubble PEP, Incentive Spirometery
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pleura; Effusion, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Outcomes of a Single Chest Drain vs Two Drains
Esophagectomy is a major surgical procedure done for carcinoma of esophagus. Usually bilateral chest tubes are placed in surgery for prevention of fluid accumulation in chest.
- Conditions
- Pleura; Effusion, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Anastomotic Leak
- Trial name
- NCT07125248
- Testing
- Bilateral chest tube placement, Single drain placement
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Teaching Hospital
Pleural Tissue Culture
Pleural Tissue Culture Versus Pleural Fluid Culture in Infected Effusion
comparison between the result of fluid culture and that of pleural tissue culture
- Trial name
- NCT07140003
- Testing
- pleural biopsy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia and Pleuropneumonia in Hospitalized Children
Describe the epidemiology of hospitalized pediatric pneumonia and pleuropneumonia with pleural effusion: frequency, clinical and biological characteristics, responsible bacteria and pneumococcus place, antibiotic resistance…
- Trial name
- NCT05274607
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Association Clinique Thérapeutique Infantile du val de Marne