Clinical trials: Airway Clearance
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Safety Study of Airway Clearance Techniques in Infants.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether three airway clearance techniques ( Bouncing, Assisted Autogenic Drainage ( AAD) and bouncing and AAD) provoke or aggravate gastro-esophageal reflux in infants under the age of 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02128867
- Testing
- Assisted Autogenic Drainage (AAD), bouncing and AAD, bouncing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
CO2 Clearance, Mask Comfort
Noninvasive Ventilation Masks Carbon Dioxide Clearance in Normal Volunteers
This study will be a randomized crossover trial that will be conducted at Rush University. The study will be conducted with 20 healthy volunteers who will be placed on ICU ventilator operating in the NIPPV mode.
- Conditions
- CO2 Clearance, Mask Comfort, Rebreathing Exhaled Gas
- Trial name
- NCT03882723
- Testing
- Evaluated 4 masks used for NIV with mechanical ventilators
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Absorptive Clearance in the Cystic Fibrosis Airway
The objective of this overall project is to develop a new aerosol-based technique for quantifying liquid absorption in the airways of subjects with cystic fibrosis(CF) that can be used to help develop new therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT00541190
- Testing
- Technetium [Tc-99m] sulfur colloid and Indium [In-111] DTPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cystic Fibrosis
Imaging Airway Liquid Absorption in Cystic Fibrosis
The investigators are developing a new nuclear medicine imaging technique for measuring liquid absorption in the airways that can be applied to screen new medications being developed to treat cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT01486199
- Testing
- Absorptive clearance scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh