Clinical trials: Airway Device
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparing Auto-adjustable Positive Airway Pressure to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Children With Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this research study is to determine if auto-adjustable positive airway pressure (APAP) is an effective way to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT01846988
- Testing
- crossover treatment (REMstar Auto A-Flex)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Airway Inflammation, Asthma
A Study of Gamma Tocopherol-enriched Supplement on Lower Airway Responses to Inhaled Wood Smoke in Healthy Adults
Purpose: To determine the efficacy of 1400 mg gamma tocopherol-enriched supplement for mitigating inhaled wood smoke particle-induced airway inflammation in healthy adults with no more than mild asthma.
- Trial name
- SmokeyT (NCT03444298)
- Testing
- Gamma Tocopherol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Asthma
A Phase IIA FF/VI Study to Measure FeNO in Asthmatic Patients.
For asthmatic subjects, a combination of inhaled corticosteroid (FF) and long-acting beta2 receptor agonist (VI) is recommended for use (once daily) and fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is a non-invasive airway…
- Trial name
- NCT02712047
- Testing
- Fluticasone furoate (FF) (100 mcg), Vilanterol (VI) (25 mcg)
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Insulin Sensitivity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obesity, Sleep Apnea, and Insulin Resistance
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and type 2 diabetes confer increasing economic, social, and public health burdens in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT02192684
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Upper Airway Collapsibility
Incidence of Sleep-disordered Breathing and Upper Airway Collapsibility in Postpartum Patients and Its Intervention
The investigators hypothesized that sleeping in a 45 degrees elevated body position decreases the likelihood of upper airway vulnerability to collapse early after delivery.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing, Upper Airway Collapsibility, Upper Airway Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT01719224
- Testing
- elevated body position, supine body position
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Respiratory Complication
Optimal Effect-site Concentration of Remifentanil for Inhibiting Response to Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Removal
This study was designed to determine the optimal dose of remifentanil that can prevent the complications associated with the removal of LMA without delaying emergence.
- Trial name
- NCT01915108
- Testing
- Remifentanil
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Sangjin Park
Bronchoscopy
Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange (THRIVE) and Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether diagnostic bronchoscopy can be safely and potentially more effectively performed without the use of tracheal intubation or a supraglottic airway, under completely unobstructed…
- Trial name
- NCT03086408
- Testing
- THRIVE, Endotracheal tube or Supraglottic airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Revised Algorithm for Next Generation DeVilbiss Healthcare AutoAdjust Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The purpose of this protocol is to improve the current FDA-approved continuous positive pressure auto-titration algorithm, including treatment precision, residual disease detection characteristics and phenotyping with the…
- Trial name
- NCT01797705
- Testing
- DeVilbiss AutoAdjust CPAP with revised algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC
Human Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Evaluation of a Single Use Point of Care Device for the Diagnosis of Respiratory Pathogens
This study evaluates a single use point of care diagnostic test in the diagnosis of influenza and other respiratory viral infections in adults. Participants will have a sample taken from their nose using a swab.
- Conditions
- Human Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, Rhinoviral Infections, Enterovirus Infections
- Trial name
- SIMPLIFI (NCT04431050)
- Testing
- Point of care testing of respiratory viruses.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Asthma Chronic
Azithromycin Treatment for the Airway Microbiome in Asthma
The purpose of this study to determine whether the bacteria inside the lungs of people with asthma can be modified (changed) if they are given an antibiotic and if this change is associated with an improvement in asthma symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03736629
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Interstitial Lung Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Assessment of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in OSA and ILD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether biomarkers of lung epithelial and endothelial injury are associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and interstitial lung disease (ILD).
- Trial name
- NCT03901534
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, Nox A1 Recorder
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,021 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sleep Apnea
Non-Inferiority Study of the FRESCA Airbox Positive Airway Pressure System
Prospective, open-label, randomized crossover assignment, multi-center non-inferiority study conducted in the United States
- Trial name
- NCT03999944
- Testing
- positive airway pressure system
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- FRESCA Medical
Nasal Obstruction
Treatment Outcome Using Vivaer Stylus to Treat Nasal Airway Obstruction
This study evaluates subjective and objective measures of treatment outcome after using the Aerin Medical Vivaer™ Stylus to treat nasal obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT03156270
- Testing
- Vivaer Stylus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Observational Study of the LMA Protector
The investigators want to investigate the user friendliness, and performance of the LMA Protector. The principal research question is to assess the overall performance of the LMA Protector.
- Trial name
- ADEPT1 (NCT03664700)
- Testing
- LMA Protector
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Cost Effectiveness of Ambulatory Management for Veterans With Sleep Apnea
This research study is comparing home and in-laboratory testing of veterans with suspected obstructive sleep apnea, a common breathing disorder during sleep.
- Trial name
- VSATT (NCT00880165)
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure apparatus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Allergic Asthma
Efficacy of Omalizumab in Adults (18-60 Years of Age) With Moderate-Severe, Persistent Allergic Asthma, Despite Receiving Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long Acting Beta-agonists
This study aims to investigate the effect of omalizumab on the number of tissue eosinophils and other markers of airway inflammation and remodeling, including thickness of the lamina reticularis, in moderate to severe asthmatics…
- Trial name
- eXplore (NCT00670930)
- Testing
- omalizumab at a dose of 0.016mg/kg/IU/mL
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Nasal Obstruction
Study of the AERin Medical Vivaer® ARC Stylus for Nasal AirWAY Obstruction
Post-market study to continue to evaluate the effectiveness of the Vivaer® ARC Stylus for nasal airway obstruction
- Trial name
- AERWAY (NCT04277507)
- Testing
- Vivaer Stylus
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sedation in Patients at Risk for Upper Airway Collapse
Overview of Protocol: Between Subject - Repeated Measures design will be used to assess the airway response of two groups of subjects under two different sedated conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01045122
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chronic Care Management With Wearable Devices in Patients Prescribed Positive Airway Pressure Therapy (mPAP) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial in adults with obstructive sleep apnea prescribed positive airway pressure therapy is to test the effects of a new patient-facing consumer wearable-based program (that involves provision of a…
- Trial name
- mPAP (NCT06039865)
- Testing
- Immediate Intervention, Waitlist control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System