Clinical trials: Acute Respiratory Failure
COVID-19
Zilucoplan® in Improving Oxygenation, Short-, Longterm Outcome of COVID19 Patients With Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
The study is a randomized controlled, open-label trial comparing subcutaneous Zilucoplan® with standard of care to standard of care alone.
- Trial name
- ZILU-COV (NCT04382755)
- Testing
- Zilucoplan®
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
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
Sleep Apnea
Mapping for Acute Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Study
The Mapping for Transvenous Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Study (MAPS) is being conducted to evaluate the feasibility of transvascular stimulation of phrenic nerves via an electrophysiology (EP) catheter advanced into the great veins.
- Trial name
- MAPs (NCT01981590)
- Testing
- Stimulating the phrenic nerve intravenously using high frequency electrical pulses using an EP catheter connected to external pulse stimulator.
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic BRC
Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Assessing Ventilator Safety in Patients on Pressure-Support Ventilation
ASOP is a prospective cohort study comparing three methods for assessing risk of self-induced lung injury in patients with acute respiratory failure being managed with pressure-support ventilation.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
- Trial name
- ASOP (NCT05125952)
- Testing
- Viasys Avea Ventilator, Philips Respironics NM3 device, Servo U ventilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Treprostinil Sodium Inhalation for Patients At High Risk for ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a rapidly progressing lung disease caused by a number of factors including pneumonia, sepsis and acute trauma that leads to reduced lung function and breathlessness.
- Trial name
- NCT02370095
- Testing
- Treprostinil Inhalation Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Respiratory Insufficiency, Dyspnea
HVNI Ambulation Feasibility Study
The pilot/feasibility study evaluates the ability of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation (HVNI) therapy to facilitate ambulation and mobilization in patients experiencing shortness of breath, as compared to simple oxygen therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03885726
- Testing
- Precision Flow Plus, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Respiratory Failure
Extubation Readiness and Neuroventilatory Efficiency After Acute Respiratory Failure
The aim of this study was to compare the indices of rapid shallow breathing, neuromechanical efficiency (NME), and neuroventilatory efficiency (NVE) between patients being successfully extubated and those who failed weaning.
- Trial name
- NCT01065428
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Heart Failure, Diabetes
Thiamine and Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Pilot Study
Heart failure remains an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States even in the face of recent advances in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00680706
- Testing
- Thiamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Pneumonia, Hypoxemia
ARrest RESpiraTory Failure From PNEUMONIA
This research study seeks to establish the effectiveness of a combination of an inhaled corticosteroid and a beta agonist compared to placebo for the prevention of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in hospitalized patients with…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Hypoxemia, Acute Respiratory Failure, COVID-19 Pneumonia
- Trial name
- ARREST (NCT04193878)
- Testing
- Inhaled budesonide and formoterol
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
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 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 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
Lung Injury, Acute (ALI), Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute (ARDS)
Comparative Evaluation of Albumin and Starch Effects in Acute Lung Injury (ALI)
Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are similar conditions in which the lungs are critically injured by another inflammatory process in the body.
- Trial name
- CEASE (NCT00796419)
- Testing
- 5% human albumin, 6% hetastarch
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acute Respiratory Failure
Novel Arm Restraint in the Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this pilot is to evaluate a novel restraint device in 8 older mechanically ventilated patients to demonstrate that 1) the revised novel restraint prototype is safe and 2) a future randomized controlled trial (RCT) is…
- Trial name
- NCT03621475
- Testing
- Novel restraint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Pneumonia, Respiratory Insufficiency
Helmet Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Versus Oxygen Venturi in Severe Acute Respiratory Failure in Pneumonia
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of CPAP application by a helmet and O2 administration by a Venturi mask in terms of achievement of criteria for endotracheal intubation during severe acute respiratory failure…
- Trial name
- NCT01383213
- Testing
- Oxygen therapy, Helmet CPAP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
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
COVID, Corona Virus Infection
Study Assessing Vagus Nerve Stimulation in CoViD-19 Respiratory Symptoms
The study is a prospective, randomized, controlled investigation designed for comparison of two groups for the reduction of respiratory distress in a CoViD-19 population, using gammaCore Sapphire (nVNS) plus standard of care…
- Conditions
- COVID, Corona Virus Infection, Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
- Trial name
- SAVIORII (NCT04382391)
- Testing
- gammaCore® Sapphire (non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator), Standard of care therapies
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Acute Respiratory Failure
Bougie Use in Emergency Airway Management
This prospective, open-label trial randomizes adult patients intubated in the ED with a Macintosh blade to use or not use a bougie for the first intubation attempt. The primary outcome is first pass success.
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT02902146)
- Testing
- Bougie, Endotracheal tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 757 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
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