Clinical trials: Airway
Airway Management, Supraglottic Airway Device Insertion
Effect of Neuromuscular Blocking Agent Use on Video Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion
This study aims to investigate whether the administration of a neuromuscular blocking agent (rocuronium) improves the anatomical positioning of a third-generation video laryngeal mask airway (video LMA) in adult patients…
- Conditions
- Airway Management, Supraglottic Airway Device Insertion, Laryngeal Mask Airways, Anesthesia, General
- Trial name
- NCT07894029
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Standard Anesthesia Induction (Propofol and Remifentanil)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Aspiration
Study on General Population of the Effect on Airway Protection of Drugs Used During Induction of General Anesthesia
Upper esophageal sphincter is a high pressure zone of the pharynx and protects airway from aspiration of esophageal or gastric contents.
- Trial name
- NCT04413422
- Testing
- type of hypnotic used for induction of general anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea
Recording of Multiple Nights Using a New Contactless Device (Sleepiz One Connect) in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The need for multiple night testing is well recognized in sleep medicine because of a considerable and relevant night-to-night variability.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea, Respiratory Tract Disease, Respiration Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05134402
- Testing
- Sleepiz One Connect
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Samuel Tschopp
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Pulmonary Emphysema
PROCHYMAL™ (Human Adult Stem Cells) for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The objective of the present study is to establish the safety and efficacy of multiple administrations of Prochymal™(ex-vivo cultured human adult mesenchymal stem cells) in participants with moderate to severe chronic obstructive…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Pulmonary Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00683722
- Testing
- Prochymal™
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Mesoblast, Inc.
Airway Management
Laryngoscopy for Neonatal and Infant aIrway Management (Optimise-Trial)
The objective of this study is to compare tracheal intubation first attempt success rate with the C-MAC indirect videolaryngoscope (Karl Storz, Germany) using a Miller-Blade nr 0 or nr 1 compared to a standard direct laryngoscope…
- Trial name
- Optimise (NCT04295902)
- Testing
- C-MAC indirect videolaryngoscope with blades Miller nr 0 and Miller nr 1., Direct laryngoscope with blades Miller nr 0 and Miller nr 1.
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
COPD
Inflammation in COPD and the Effect of Nicotinamide Riboside
The aim of this study is to investigate if nicotinamide riboside can reduce the airways inflammation associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in patients aged 60 or older.
- Trial name
- ICON (NCT04990869)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Promoting Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Adherence
The proposed research will evaluate new approaches to improving the ability of patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a breathing disorder during sleep, to use continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), a medical device…
- Trial name
- NCT01335854
- Testing
- Web-based Access to CPAP Data, Web-based Access to CPAP Data with Financial Incentive
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Difficult Airway, Anesthesia; Functional
Air-Q Intubating Laryngeal Airway Versus the Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)-Proseal
Introduction: The air-QⓇ Intubating Laryngeal Airway (ILA) is a newer supraglottic airway. It is approved for use as a primary airway and as an aid for intubation in situations of anticipated or unanticipated difficult airways.
- Trial name
- NCT01328405
- Testing
- Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure
High-flow Nasal Oxygenation for Apnoeic Oxygenation During Intubation of the Critically Ill
Intubation in the intensive care unit is a standard procedure with a high risk of adverse events such as hypoxaemia and cardiovascular instability.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Multi Organ Failure, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- HiPOXIC (NCT05883137)
- Testing
- Optiflow Switch
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Ventilator Lung
Airway Pressure Changes Using Esophageal Balloon Catheter (OBC) in Laparoscopic Surgery
This is a single centre study. The investigators intend to recruit 20 subjects over 4 months. Patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery for cholecystectomy, laparoscopic gynaecological surgery and laparoscopic urologic…
- Trial name
- NCT03411239
- Testing
- Adult esophageal balloon catheter (obc)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Asthma
Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics After a Single Dose of Orally Inhaled DNAzyme Solution for Nebulisation in Male Patients With Asthma
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory bronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness (respiratory hypersensitivity), airway inflammation, and intermittent airway obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT01577953
- Testing
- SB010
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sterna Biologicals GmbH & Co. KG
Sleep Apnea
Cardiac Dysfunction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients: Prevalence of and Effect of nCPAP
The aim of this study is to clarify the influence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome on left ventricular function using echocardiographic parameters including the myocardial performance index (Tei-index), and to determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT00503945
- Testing
- Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Nagasaki University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
The PREDICTOR Study: Assessing Diagnostic Predictors of Airway Collapse in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This study is an exploratory, multicenter study of up to 300 subjects diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea who are being evaluated for airway surgery.
- Trial name
- PREDICTOR (NCT05428839)
- Testing
- Pharyngeal width measurement
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
COPD, Dyspnea
Vitabreath Pilot in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Dyspnea is the most common symptom limiting the ability of COPD patients to perform activities of daily living. Although there has been research involving the benefit of providing Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) during exercise to…
- Trial name
- NCT03349437
- Testing
- Vitabreath Device, Pursed Lip Breathing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
ARDS, COVID19
Evaluation of Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in COVID-19 ARDS
The 2020 pandemic of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV2) has lead to an increase in ARDS cases requiring invasive mechanical ventilation in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit).
- Trial name
- APRV-COVID19 (NCT04386369)
- Testing
- Airway pressure release ventilation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Percent of Vocal Cords (Glottic) Opening
Vocal Cord Views With the Classical Miller, Wis-Hipple and C-MAC Size 1 Blades in Young Children
The purpose of this study is to compare straight blades in obtaining best vocal cord view in children. The investigators will compare size 1 Classical Miller, size 1 Wis-Hipple, and size 1 C-MAC straight blades in young children.
- Trial name
- POGO (NCT03053583)
- Testing
- Laryngoscope blade
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Elective Surgery of Gastrointestinal Tract, 100 Adults Aged Between 20 and 70 Years Old
Nasogastric Tube Insertion Using Cook Airway Exchange Catheter in Anesthetized Patients
we first examined whether use of tube exchange catheter during NGT insertion could increase the success rate on the first attempt of NGT insertion compared with conventional technique.
- Conditions
- Elective Surgery of Gastrointestinal Tract, 100 Adults Aged Between 20 and 70 Years Old, ASA Physical Status of I or II
- Trial name
- NCT01783366
- Testing
- TUBE EXCHANGER
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Hospital
Childhood Asthma
More Relaxation by Deep Breath on Methacholine
Deep inhalation (DI) dilates normal airway precontracted with methacholine. The fact that this effect is diminished or absent in asthma could be explained by the presence of bronchial inflammation.
- Trial name
- SouProvocBro (NCT03696602)
- Testing
- bronchial provocation test
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
General Anesthesia
The Affecting Factors on Airway Temperature and Moisture
There is no literature information about the flow rate of fresh gas mixture (air+O2) in the patients who underwent general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04204746
- Testing
- We will observe and evaluate the temperature and moisture in the respiratory circuit by a thermo-hygrometer.
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
nCPAP, BiPAP
Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure for Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Twins Infants
The investigators compared advantages and disadvantages of two forms of noninvasive respiratory support -bi-level positive airway pressure(BiPAP) or nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) -as a primary mode of…
- Conditions
- nCPAP, BiPAP, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03235661
- Testing
- BiPAP, nCPAP
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University