Clinical trials: Slow Breathing
Neuromuscular Diseases, Central Hypoventilation
'Fitness To Fly' Tests In Children With Type II Respiratory Failure
The conventional hypoxic challenge test might not predict 'fitness-to-fly' equally well in all patients. Patients at risk of hypercapnia with supplemental oxygen are not well studied.
- Trial name
- NCT03824223
- Testing
- Hypoxic challenge test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Pneumonia, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
CPAP Improving Mortality for Pneumonia in African Children Trial
Pneumonia mortality rates in African countries like Malawi are high and increased further in children -exposed or infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well as those that are severely malnourished or severely…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Malnutrition, Hypoxemia
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02484183)
- Testing
- bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 646 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Aerosolized Pentamidine and Parenteral/Oral Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim in the Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS
To compare the safety and effectiveness of drug therapy with aerosolized pentamidine (PEN) with that of conventional therapy, sulfamethoxazole plus trimethoprim (SMX/TMP) in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT00000715
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Congenital Central Hypoventilation
Neurocognition in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS)
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disorder of autonomic and respiratory regulation that frequently alters oxygen delivery to the brain.
- Conditions
- Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Congenital Central Hypoventilation, CCHS, CCHS With Hirschsprung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03568669
- Testing
- NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ilya Khaytin
Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children
Overview: Use of Respiratory Support At Home in Children
the primary outcome is to describe the perceived success of the use of the respiratory support from the parent's point of view
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Obesity in Children, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Neuromuscular Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE (NCT06692660)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
Late-onset Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome and the Mutation of Phox2B Gene
Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a rare disorder of respiratory control characterized by ventilatory impairment that results in arterial hypoxemia.
- Trial name
- CCHS (NCT01225679)
- Testing
- positive airway pressure, Non-invasive mechanic ventilation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Associação Fundo de Incentivo à Pesquisa
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Controlled Comparative Trial of Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Versus Aerosolized Pentamidine for Secondary Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients Receiving Azidothymidine (AZT)
To determine if the drug combination sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP), given by mouth, and the drug pentamidine (PEN), given by inhaled aerosol, are effective in preventing a relapse of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT00000727
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Pyrimethamine, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
ROHHAD, Rapid-Onset Obesity With Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation & Autonomic Dysregulation
International Rapid-onset Obesity With Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation & Autonomic Dysregulation (ROHHAD) Registry
The Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (CAMP) has collaborated with doctors from around the world to build the first International ROHHAD (Rapid-onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation and Autonomic…
- Trial name
- NCT03135730
- Testing
- ROHHAD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ilya Khaytin
Preterm Birth
Repercussions of Respiratory Physiotherapy in Preterm Infants Under Mechanical Ventilation
Respiratory diseases are a major morbidity and mortality causes of neonatal requiring mechanical ventilation, especially in newborn preterm infants (PN), thus respiratory therapy becomes increasingly necessary in order to…
- Trial name
- preterm (NCT03159039)
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Prolonged slow exhalation technique
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
International Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS) Registry and CCHS SHARE
The Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (CAMP), in collaboration with leading CCHS clinicians, scientists, and patient advocacy groups around the world has built the first International CCHS (Congenital Central…
- Trial name
- NCT03088020
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ilya Khaytin
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Alternative of Treatment in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Primary objectives: evaluate the efficacy of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) treatment versus continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and life style modification treatment in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), with PCO2…
- Trial name
- NCT01405976
- Testing
- life style modification, noninvasive ventilation, CPAP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Adult
LasaiON is an Evidence-informed, Multimodal Self-regulation Program Designed to Reduce Emotional Distress and Strengthen Stress-regulation Skills by Combining Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) With Breathing Supported by Heart-rate Variability Biofeedback (HRV-B; emWave).
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the LasaiON program, which combines transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) with breathing supported by heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV-B; emWave)…
- Trial name
- LasaiON (NCT07498881)
- Testing
- LasaiON
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
CCHS Secure Health-hub Advancing Research Efforts (CCHS SHARE)
The purpose of this study is to capture longitudinal natural history data in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS).
- Trial name
- NCT06554275
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Pentamidine in the Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To evaluate and compare 3 anti-pneumocystis regimens plus zidovudine (AZT) in persons with advanced HIV disease and T4 cell count < 200 cells/mm3.
- Trial name
- NCT00001003
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Zidovudine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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)
One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery
Dexmedetomidine Improved Oxygenation and Reduced Shunt in One-Lung Ventilation at High-Risk Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
Children with high anesthetic risk who underwent Thoracic surgery with OLV (one lung ventilation) technique during general anesthesia were divided into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06505772
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Normal saline
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Cardiac Arrest, Trauma
Pre-Hospital Advanced Airway Management in the Nordic Countries
Pre-Hospital Advanced Airway Management (PHAAM) is a potentially lifesaving intervention. A recent Danish multicentre single country study demonstrated a 99,7% incidence of successful anaesthesiologist pre-hospital endotracheal…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hypoventilation
- Trial name
- PHAST (NCT02450071)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,028 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
European Home Mechanical Ventilation Registry
The European Home Mechanical Ventilation Registry (EHMVR) will enable a thorough evaluation of HMV by documenting the characteristics of HMV patients and their treatment.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injury, Muscular Dystrophies
- Trial name
- EHMVR (NCT02315339)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Anxiety, Stress
Breathing for Adolescent Stress Reduction Feasibility RCT
The purpose of this study was to test a simple slow breathing curriculum for reducing stress among high school students. The curriculum was developed by the Health and Human Performance Foundation and implemented for this study…
- Trial name
- NCT05266833
- Testing
- Slow diaphragmatic breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health and Human Performance Foundation