Clinical trials: Respiratory Function
Cystic Fibrosis
The Effect of rhDNase on Ventilation Inhomogeneity in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
This study will assess whether rhDNase treatment improves ventilation inhomogeneity as assessed by lung clearance index (LCI) in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT00557089
- Testing
- rhDNAse
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Respiratory Insufficiency of Prematurity
Level of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Preterm Infants After Extubation (L-CPAP Study)
Despite widely used of nasal CPAP in preterm infants, uncertainties regarding aspects of its application remain. Clinical indications vary greatly between institutions, especially when combined with varieties of systems, devices…
- Trial name
- L-CPAP (NCT00636324)
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, level 7 to 9 cmH2O, Nasal CPAP, level 4 to 6 cmH2O
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Sleep Disorders
Validation of Home Sleep Testing (WP) Compared to an Overnight Sleep Testing in the Sleep Laboratory
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is considered to be a major public health problem. The prevalence of OSAS is estimated at 2% and 4% for adult women and men respectively, most of whom are undiagnosed and untreated.
- Trial name
- NCT01570738
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Itamar-Medical, Israel
Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral
Nasal and Bronchial Absorption Sampling in RSV Bronchiolitis
This study will compare the novel methods of NS and BS with the standard technique of nasophayngeal aspiration (NPA) and routine ETT suction.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral, RSV Infection, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- RSV-SAM (NCT03062917)
- Testing
- Nasal and Bronchial Sampling
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
The Effects of Balance and Respiratory Muscle Training on Functional Capacity, Balance, Respiratory Function and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a permanent, non-progressive disorder in which the immature brain is affected by various causes in the prenatal, perinatal or postnatal period.
- Trial name
- NCT03396289
- Testing
- Conventional physiotherapy including balance exercises, Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Dysfunctional Breathing, Asthma in Children
The Effect of Physiotherapy on Dysfunctional Breathing in Children and Adolescents With and Without Asthma
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of physiotherapeutical instructions on dysfunctional breathing in children and adolescents with or without asthma.
- Conditions
- Dysfunctional Breathing, Asthma in Children, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT04728191
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, standard care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Kolding Sygehus
Choking
Evaluation of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction Interventions: A Prospective Cohort Study of Adults and Children
Foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO, choking) is a life-threatening emergency requiring time-sensitive treatment to prevent severe injury or deaths.
- Trial name
- NCT07814690
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Lung Collapse
Spontaneous Ventilation Versus Controlled Ventilation on Lung Atelectasis in Children.
This is an observational study to compare the effect of spontaneous ventilation versus controlled ventilation on lung atelectasis using lung score measured by lung ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03142997
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Diagnosis of Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is the most common cause of respiratory distress in fullterm newborn. TTN is a diagnosis of exclusion, It is primarily diagnosed based on medical history and typical clinical presentation.
- Trial name
- NCT05538780
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn
Measuring Heart Health in Both Term, Preterm and Unwell Newborn Babies With an Advanced Ultrasound Method: Speckle Tracking Echocardiography
This study aims to improve how neonatologists check the heart function of newborn babies, especially those who are sick. While standard heart ultrasound scans are useful, a more advanced and sensitive technique called 2D speckle…
- Conditions
- Premature Baby, Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT07364682
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham Women's NHS Foundation Trust
Long COVID, Long Covid19
Stellate Ganglion Block to Treat Long COVID 19 Case Series
An assessment of the effectiveness of Stellate Ganglion Block in alleviating symptoms of Long COVID-19.
- Conditions
- Long COVID, Long Covid19, Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Post Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05812209
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Metamorphosis LTD
Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension
Six Minutes Walk Test and Shuttle Walk Test in Eisenmenger Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to verify the applicability Six minutes walk test and Shuttle walk test in assessing functional capacity in patients with Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension, Congenital Heart Defects
- Trial name
- NCT02752399
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Cystic Fibrosis
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ciprofloxacin (Inhaled) in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
To evaluate the change in forced expiratory volume (FEV1) from baseline to Day 28-30 between Cipro Inhale-treated and placebo-treated subjects after a 4-week treatment period.
- Trial name
- NCT00645788
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin (Cipro Inhale, BAYQ3939)
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
The Predictive Value of Amniotic Fluid pH and Electrolytes on Neonatal Respiratory Disorders
Amniotic fluid (AF) is a complex structure with a changing content by gestational time. AF pH can be affected by both maternal and fetal conditions such as preterm ruptures of membranes, prematurity and fetal distress.
- Trial name
- NCT02813954
- Testing
- Blood Gas Sampling
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms
Chest Wall Motion Analysis in Disease
Breathing movements, called chest wall motion, are very complex. The investigators are studying how movement of the abdomen, ribs and diaphragm contribute to breathing and how this differs with different diseases in the chest.
- Conditions
- Mesothelioma, Lung Neoplasms, Surgery, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- CWM (NCT02958683)
- Testing
- Chest wall motion analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart of England NHS Trust
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Fentanyl Test in Children's Adenotonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to discuss the relationship between the result of fentanyl test and required dosage of morphine for children with OSAS after adenotonsillectomy；and to evaluate the ability of predicting requested…
- Trial name
- NCT02484222
- Testing
- Fentanyl
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Episodic Hypoxemia in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Infants
Volume Guarantee Ventilation in Preterm Infants With Frequent Episodes of Hypoxemia
Preterm infants undergoing mechanical ventilation often present with respiratory instability which leads to fluctuations in ventilation and oxygenation.
- Trial name
- NCT01727505
- Testing
- Sequence A: Conventional-Volume Guarantee, Sequence B: Volume Guarantee-Conventional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Expiratory Muscle Training in Children With Cerebral Palsy
This study aims to examine the effects of expiratory muscle training on posture, trunk control, balance, selective motor control, and respiratory function in children with spastic-type cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- CP-EMT (NCT07048223)
- Testing
- Expiratory Muscle Training
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Allergy, Respiratory Disease
Impact of AIT on Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
The study will assess the effectiveness of AIT treatment in real clinical practice in Germany.
- Trial name
- NCT04125888
- Testing
- Allergy immunotherapy (AIT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 92,048 people
- Sponsor
- ALK-Abelló A/S
Dental Pain, Muscle Sensitivity to Pressure
Analgetic Effect of Nitrousoxide-oxygen Inhalation for Dental Treatment of Children
To assess the analgetic effect of nitrousoxide-oxygen inhalation on pain perception in 12-15 years old children from 1) the dental pulp; 2) the masseter muscle; 3) the skin on the upper lip
- Conditions
- Dental Pain, Muscle Sensitivity to Pressure, Skin Sensitivity to Electric Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT01022294
- Testing
- Nitrousoxide-oxygen and atmospheric air, Atmospheric air; nitrousoxide-oxygen
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus