Clinical trials: Acute Respiratory Failure
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Venovenous CO2 Removal (VVCO2R) in Patients With COPD and Acute Respiratory Failure
The purpose of this study to determine the safety and effectiveness of a mechanical device to remove carbon dioxide from the blood of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)when they are hospitalized in the…
- Trial name
- VVCO2R (NCT00594009)
- Testing
- Venovenous CO2 Removal (VVCO2R) in COPD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Acute Respiratory Failure, Intubation Complication
Preventing Cardiovascular collaPse With Administration of Fluid Resuscitation Before Endotracheal Intubation
Endotracheal intubation is common in the care of critically ill patients. Complications of airway management in this setting are frequently encountered and may be associated with an increased risk of death.
- Trial name
- PrePARE (NCT03026777)
- Testing
- intravenous crystalloid fluid, 500 mL
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Heart Disease, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Acute Effects of Inorganic Nitrite on Cardiovascular Hemodynamics in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is a major public health problem that has no proven effective treatment. This study assessed the effects of acute nitrite administration on resting and exercise hemodynamics…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Exercise Intolerance, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01932606
- Testing
- Nitrite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Barry Borlaug
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Shock
Non-Invasive Ventilation Via a Helmet Device for Patients Respiratory Failure
The objective of our study is to evaluate the efficacy of helmet ventilation as compared with Face mask in patients with respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Shock, Ventilatory Failure, Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT01680783
- Testing
- Non invasive ventilation using a helmet hyperbaric device, Noninvasive ventilation via facemask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Heart Failure, Congestive
A Method Validation Study for Evaluation of Novel Treatments Limiting Pulmonary Oedema in Cardiac Failure
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 4 (TRPV4) channel blockade may be promising in the treatment of pulmonary oedema and dyspnoea in heart failure (HF) and acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) patients by re-establishing…
- Trial name
- NCT02135861
- Testing
- DCE-MRI scans, Gadobutrol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Sigh Ventilation to Increase Ventilator-Free Days in Victims of Trauma at Risk for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
A randomized, concurrent controlled trial to assess if adding sigh breaths to usual invasive mechanical ventilation of victims of trauma who are at risk of developing ARDS will decrease the number of days they require invasive…
- Trial name
- SiVent (NCT02582957)
- Testing
- Sigh breaths
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Acute Respiratory Failure, Shock
Impact of Early Enteral vs. Parenteral Nutrition on Mortality in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation and Catecholamines
The purpose of this study is to assess the hypothesis that, as compared to early intravenous feeding, early nutrition via the enteral route is associated with reduced Day 28-mortality in critically ill patients treated with…
- Trial name
- NUTRIREA2 (NCT01802099)
- Testing
- Enteral nutrition, Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- 41 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,410 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Role of Sleep Apnea in the Acute Exacerbation of Heart Failure
This study will evaluate whether treating sleep apnea while in the hospital would help heart failure, and assist recovery from the worsening of the heart function more than the current clinical standard of waiting for treatment…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure, Congestive
- Trial name
- NCT00679549
- Testing
- CPAP Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pulmonary Embolism With Acute Cor Pulmonale, Pulmonary Embolism
Standard-dose Apixaban AFtEr Very Low-dose ThromboLYSis for Acute Intermediate-high Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism
The purpose of this study is to examine the degree to which pulmonary embolism (clot) can be dissolved when treated with a very low dose of a systemic thrombolytic drug (clot buster) along with standard anticoagulant therapy as…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism With Acute Cor Pulmonale, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism With Pulmonary Infarction, Pulmonary Embolism Subacute Massive
- Trial name
- SAFE-LYSE (NCT03988842)
- Testing
- Alteplase, Unfractionated heparin, Apixaban
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Victor Tapson, MD
Acute Respiratory Failure
Randomized Trial of Sedative Choice for Intubation
Among critically ill adults undergoing emergency tracheal intubation, one in five experience hypotension, cardiac arrest, or death.
- Trial name
- RSI (NCT05277896)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,367 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Respiratory Failure
Pragmatic Trial Examining Oxygenation Prior to Intubation
Clinicians perform rapid sequence induction, laryngoscopy, and tracheal intubation for more than 5 million critically ill adults as a part of clinical care each year in the United States.
- Trial name
- PREOXI (NCT05267652)
- Testing
- Preoxygenation with Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Facemask Oxygen
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,301 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Respiratory Failure
External Nasal Dilator and Oxygen Therapy in Respiratory Failure
Acute respiratory failure secondary to bronchiolitis and asthma is one of the most common diagnoses in children admitted to pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- HFNC (NCT02662387)
- Testing
- External nasal dilator (END), High flow nasal cannula (HFNC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Heart Failure, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Treatment of Sleep Disordered Breathing In Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Patients
Heart Failure affects 5-6 million Americans and there are about 550 thousand new cases of heart failure every year. There are approximately 3 million hospital admission for acute decompensated heart failure with hospital…
- Trial name
- ARIA-II (NCT00804349)
- Testing
- Autotitrating Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
COVID-19
TXA127 for the Treatment of Severe COVID-19
The purpose of this study is to determine if administration of angiotensin-(1-7) (TXA127) prevents acute kidney injury and deterioration into multi-organ failure in patients with severe COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04401423
- Testing
- TXA127
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Critical Illness, Acute Respiratory Failure
Trial of Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Under and Over Weight Critically Ill Patients (TOP-UP)
The specific aim of the proposed study is to conduct a pilot study involving 160 critically-ill lean and obese patients enrolled at 11 sites in Canada, the United States of America, Belgium and France in order to: Specific Aims…
- Trial name
- TOP-UP (NCT01206166)
- Testing
- Olimel (5.7%E / N9E)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
Drug Use, Alcohol Use
Specialized Community Disease Management to Reduce Substance Use and Hospital Readmissions
This study will assess Specialized Community Disease Management (SCDM), an intervention which employs various evidence-based strategies to engage substance using co-morbid patients while in the hospital and follow them into the…
- Conditions
- Drug Use, Alcohol Use, Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02059005
- Testing
- Specialized Community Disease Management, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Acute Renal Failure
Safety Study of a Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) in Patients With Acute Renal Failure
The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the safety of a selective cytopheretic device (SCD) in patients that are on continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for acute renal failure (ARF).
- Trial name
- NCT01072682
- Testing
- Selective cytopheretic device (SCD)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- SeaStar Medical
Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding
Strategies for Anticoagulation During Venovenous ECMO
Moderate intensity titrated dose anticoagulation has been used in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to prevent thromboembolism and thrombotic mechanical complications.
- Conditions
- Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding, Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- SAFE-ECMO (NCT04997265)
- Testing
- Low intensity anticoagulation, Moderate Intensity Anticoagulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Acute
Nitroglycerin vs. Furosemide Using Lung Ultrasound Pilot Trial
Nearly 80% of acute heart failure (AHF) patients admitted to the hospital are initially treated in the emergency department (ED). Once admitted, within 30 days post-discharge, 27% of patients are re-hospitalized or die.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Acute, Acute Cardiac Failure, Acute Cardiac Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- N-FURIOUS (NCT03259165)
- Testing
- Nitrates, Loop Diuretics
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University