Clinical trials: Respiratory Failure
Respiratory Failure, Intracranial Hypertension
Safety of Optimal PEEP in NSICU Patients
The investigators aim to demonstrate that use of transpulmonary pressure to guide PEEP management is safe in patients with possible elevations of intracranial pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT03862027
- Testing
- Esophageal Balloon catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Respiratory Insufficiency
Study of the Usability and Efficacy of a New Pediatric CPAP Mask
This study will evaluate a newly developed pediatric mask (known as Pixi) on children aged 2-7 using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), or Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01312948
- Testing
- Prototype mask (known as Pixi)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Oxygen Deficiency, Desaturation of Blood
THRIVE Use in Pediatric Populations- Multi Site
THRIVE (Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange) refers to the use of high-flow nasal cannula to augment the ability to oxygenate and ventilate a patient under general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Oxygen Deficiency, Desaturation of Blood, Hypoventilation, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04322994
- Testing
- Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Echange
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Maxillary Retrusion, Nasal Airway Obstruction
Evaluation of the Effect of Three Types of Rapid Maxillary Expanders (Conventional, Hybrid and MSE)
Aim of the study: To compare radiographically the morphometric changes in the nasal airway after using three types of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) conventional hyrax (CH), hybrid hyrax (HH) and maxillary skeletal expander…
- Trial name
- NCT05446714
- Testing
- CH 4 band, HH 2 bands, MSE 2 bands and 4
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Respiratory Failure
Trilogy Comparison Study - Pediatrics
The objective of this study (Part II) will be to compare the performance of the Trilogy device and a conventional ventilator (participant's current device).
- Trial name
- NCT00810459
- Testing
- Trilogy Ventilator, Standard of Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Respiratory Failure
Nebulized Hypertonic Saline for Mechanically Ventilated Children
Children who need to be on a ventilator often have thick secretions/mucus in their lungs. These secretions can obstruct the breathing tube and their windpipe, which can worsen lung function and prolong the need for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01945944
- Testing
- Hypertonic saline (3%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparative Effectiveness Study of Bubble CPAP Devices in the NICU
Multiple different devices are available to provide Bubble CPAP to preterm and newborn infants. The most significant difference between these devices is the size of the bubble produced by the exhalation limb.
- Trial name
- NCT02392806
- Testing
- Bubble CPAP- BabiPlus, Respiralogics, Bubble CPAP- B&B Bubbler, B&B Medical devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Marya Strand, MD
Seasonal Influenza, Cough
Safety Study of IV Peramivir in Hospitalized Subjects With Confirmed or Suspected Influenza
This is a Phase 3, open-label, randomized study of the antiviral activity, safety, and tolerability of intravenous Peramivir in hospitalized subjects with confirmed or suspected influenza infection.
- Conditions
- Seasonal Influenza, Cough, Sore Throat, Nasal Congestion
- Trial name
- NCT00957996
- Testing
- Peramivir
- Where
- 110 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals
Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Lucinactant for Treatment of Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Children up to Two Years Old
Treatment with lucinactant, a peptide-containing synthetic lung surfactant, will be evaluated in young children with acute respiratory failure who require mechanical ventilation (life support), to determine if it is safe and if…
- Trial name
- KL4-AHRF-01 (NCT00578734)
- Testing
- Lucinactant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Chile
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Respiratory Depression
Detecting Post-Operative Respiratory Depression in Children
Background: Due to the lingering effects of general anesthesia and the administration of medications for pain after surgery, children in the recovery room are at risk for breathing problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01843933
- Testing
- Capnography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
PPHN, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Study To Investigate Safety And Efficacy Of Sildenafil In The Newborns With Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension (PPHN)
Sildenafil is efficacious in newborns with persistent pulmonary hypertension and its use will reduce the need for inhaled nitric oxide.
- Conditions
- PPHN, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn, Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01069861
- Testing
- sildanefil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Prematurity, Apnea
Caffeine to Reduce Mechanical Ventilation in Preterm Infants
Most premature infants require mechanical ventilation for prolonged periods of time and a significant proportion of them develop Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD).
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Apnea, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01751724
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Nasal Congestion, Respiratory Tract Infection
Home Usability of a Nasal Lavage System in Children
This study evaluates labeling comprehension, ease of use and effectiveness of a new device for nasal and sinus irrigation and/or aspiration. The device is currently cleared for professional use and home use with a prescription.
- Conditions
- Nasal Congestion, Respiratory Tract Infection, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis
- Trial name
- NCT01129765
- Testing
- Use of an automatic nasal irrigator/aspirator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aardvark Medical Company
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Atelectasis, Pulmonary Infection
Bi-PAP vs Sham Bi-PAP on Pulmonary Function in Morbidly Obese Patients After Bariatric Surgery
The effect of biphasic positive airway pressure (Bi-PAP) at individualized pressures on the postoperative pulmonary recovery of morbidly obese patients (MOP) undergoing open bariatric surgery (OBS) and possible placebo…
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Pulmonary Infection, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03438383
- Testing
- Bi-PAP
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Evangelismos Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
Mechanical Ventilation in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study
Despite its life-saving potential, the mechanical ventilator has great potential to do harm. Despite years of research, the mortality in acute lung injury (ALI) remains very high.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01628523
- Testing
- For inclusion in the study, patients will have to require mechanical ventilation either via an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy tube.
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
High-Frequency Ventilation, Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation
Nasal HFOV Versus Nasal SIPPV in Neonate Following Extubation: RCT Crossover Study
Mechanical ventilation was introduced to treat respiratory failure in preterm infants or sick neonates then improvements in survival (1,2).
- Conditions
- High-Frequency Ventilation, Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation, Newborn Morbidity, Noninvasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- nHFOnSIPPV (NCT04323397)
- Testing
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Milrinone in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) usually have pulmonary hypoplasia and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) leading to hypoxemic respiratory failure (HRF).
- Conditions
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn, Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Pulmonary Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02951130
- Testing
- Milrinone
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Airway Obstruction
SureCRIC Standardized Patient Study
SureCRIC is intended to be used as an accessory to cricothyrotomy and tracheotomy devices, helping to identify and stabilize anatomical landmarks for establishing an airway.
- Trial name
- NCT03488849
- Testing
- SureCRIC, Freehand
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InnoVital Systems, Inc.
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension, Respiratory Failure
Study of Sildenafil to Treat Newborns With Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous sildenafil reduces pulmonary artery pressure and improves oxygenation in near-term and term infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT01409031
- Testing
- Intravenous Sildenafil
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver