Clinical trials: Airway Remodelling
Asthma, Respiratory Disease
Airway Remodeling and Rhinovirus in Asthmatics
Human rhinovirus is also called the "common cold virus" because it causes at least half of all of the common colds experienced each year.
- Trial name
- ARRA (NCT05775952)
- Testing
- HRV-39
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Pulmonary Disease
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Therapy for Treatment of Airway Remodeling in Mustard Patients
Background: Sulfur mustard (SM) is a potent alkylating agent that targets several organs, especially lung tissue. SM exposure leads to serious changes in morphological structure of airway system, which is associated with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT02749448
- Testing
- mesenchymal stem cell
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Mostafa Ghanei
Asthma, Airway Hyperresponsiveness
Airway Dysfunction and Remodelling in Athletes Following Swimming Training in Chlorinated Pools
Swimmers show the highest prevalence of asthma among elite athletes, certainly due to chlorine exposure. The consequences of a chronic exposure to chlorine compounds by swimmers and the mechanisms of asthme in this population are…
- Trial name
- proto nage (NCT00686452)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Allergic Asthma, Airway Remodelling
Eosinophil Induced Remodelling in Asthma
Asthma is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the lung characterized by intermittent airway obstruction, airway hyperresponsiveness, presence of activated inflammatory cells, inflammatory mediators, and airway structural changes.
- Trial name
- ERA (NCT02648074)
- Testing
- Bronchial challenge with allergen, Co-culture formation
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Aging
Effect of Ageing on Airway Remodeling
The aim of the study is to investigate the relationship between aging and morphological changes in the lung. 120 consecutive healthy volunteers over 60 years will be enrolled for this trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01230879
- Testing
- EFR and TDM
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Asthma, Obesity
Contributing Factors in the Pathobiology of Airway Remodeling in Obesity
There are two aims for this study. The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of body weight and hormones on airway fibrosis (scarring) and lung function in obese \& lean asthma subjects compared to obese \& lean…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Obesity, Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
- Trial name
- NCT03115632
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Asthma
Effect of Benralizumab on Airway Remodeling in Asthma
The anti-interleukin (IL)-5 receptor benralizumab inhibits eosinophilic inflammation but its potential effect on airway remodeling remains unknown.
- Trial name
- BENRAMOD (NCT04365205)
- Testing
- Endobronchial biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Tomography, Optical Coherence, Bronchoscopy
Measure Airway Compliance by Endobronchial Optical Coherence Tomography
Optical Coherence Tomography （OCT）is a novel, non-invasive, high resolution special optical imaging techniques. In airway, Measure airway area and airway wall thickness is the most usage of Endobronchial Optical Coherence…
- Conditions
- Tomography, Optical Coherence, Bronchoscopy, Respiratory Disease, Airway Remodeling
- Trial name
- NCT05692362
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Allergic Asthma, Airway Remodelling
Role of Extracellular Matrix in the Development of Airway Remodeling in Asthma
Asthma is a major noncommunicable chronic inflammatory disorder which is characterized by airway inflammation and related to pathological modifications of the bronchial wall structure so called airway remodeling.
- Conditions
- Allergic Asthma, Airway Remodelling, Extracellular Matrix Alteration
- Trial name
- ECMA (NCT03388359)
- Testing
- Bronchial challenge with allergen, Co-culture formation, Inhibition of Wnt and Smad signaling pathways
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Airway Remodeling, Radiography in Otolaryngology
Effect of Lateral Positions on the Shape of Upper Airway
The severity and frequency of respiratory events is increased in the supine body posture compared with the lateral position in emergency, difficult airway patients.
- Conditions
- Airway Remodeling, Radiography in Otolaryngology, Position, Patency
- Trial name
- NCT06236971
- Testing
- MRI scanning first at supine position and then turn into lateral position
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Healthy
CT Indexes of Emphysema and Airways in Healthy Volunteers: Normal Values; Relations With Gender, Height and Weight
Various indexes have been proposed to quantify both pulmonary emphysema and airways disease on chest CT scans. It is unknown whether these indexes should be consider in absolute values or as compared to predicted normal values.
- Trial name
- NCT02611947
- Testing
- Low-dose chest CT scans
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Asthma; Eosinophilic
REverse LuNg Airway and Vascular RemOdeling in Asthma ReMission (ReNORM)
In this program of research, the investigators aim to answer the question: In patients with asthma aged 18-80, how do the lung airways and vessels respond to biologic therapy and what role does age and asthma duration have in…
- Trial name
- ReNORM (NCT07174713)
- Testing
- Biologic Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Asthma
Human Rhinovirus Infection and Airway Remodeling Mediators
In this study, the following subjects will be exposed to human rhinovirus (HRV): those with classification of mild-moderate asthma healthy control subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01847768
- Testing
- GMP-grade HRV-39, Bronchoalveolar Lavage, Methacholine Inhalation Challenge
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Asthma, Obesity
Oxidative Stress in Asthma
40% of all asthma patients in the US are obese. Obese asthmatics have more severe disease than lean asthmatics and do not respond as well to conventional anti-inflammatory therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT04512547
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129XeMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastiaan Driehuys