Clinical trials: Aspiration Pneumonia, open to volunteers
Stroke, Acute Stroke
Effectiveness of Best Care Practices in Acute Stroke in Conventional Hospitalization (BEST CARE ICTUS_HC)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a multicomponent nurse-led intervention (BEST CARE ICTUS_HC) can reduce stroke-related complications and improve recovery in adults (18 years and older) hospitalized with an…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Trial name
- BESTCAREICTUS (NCT07627399)
- Testing
- BEST CARE ICTUS_HC BUNDLE
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal Dysmotility on Aspiration Risk
The hypothesis of this study is that esophageal and gastric dysmotility increase the risk of developing aspiration-associated symptoms in children with neurologic impairment.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastric Motor Dysfunction, Aspiration Pneumonia, Gastro Esophageal Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT05455359
- Testing
- Prucalopride, Famotidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Tracheostomy Complication, Critical Illness
PUSH-IT Continuing Enteral Feeds for Tracheostomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate nutrition administration in the time around the tracheostomy in patients with breathing tubes.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Critical Illness, Nutritional Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT05906472
- Testing
- Feeds continued, Feeds held
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Silent Aspiration, Post-Extubation Dysphagia
Silent Aspiration Following Extubation in the ICU
Post-extubation dysphagia is common in critically ill patients and may lead to silent aspiration, which often remains undetected because patients do not exhibit overt clinical signs such as coughing or choking.
- Conditions
- Silent Aspiration, Post-Extubation Dysphagia, Deglutition Disorders, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- SAFE-ICU (NCT07635888)
- Testing
- Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
ARDS, Human, Aspiration Pneumonia
Potential Biomarkers and Pathogenic Mechanism for Reflux Aspiration-induced Lung Injury.
There is limited research on aspiration pneumonia-induced ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), and currently there is a lack of studies on corresponding biomarkers and pathogenic mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NCT06164639
- Testing
- aspiration, bronchial alveolar fluid, EIT V/Q test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Care
Effect of the Aspiration Care Bundle on Preventing VAP
Many pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions are used to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Nurses are directly responsible for implementing non-pharmacological interventions and therefore have an…
- Conditions
- VAP - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Care, Bundle Care, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT07138651
- Testing
- Aspiration care bundle
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Ventilation, Mechanical, Ventilation-Associated Pneumonia
Surveillance of Neonatal Endotracheal Tube Colonisation
Babies in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) sometimes need help breathing using a breathing tube (endotracheal tube, or ETT) connected to a breathing machine (ventilator).
- Trial name
- NETT (NCT07664449)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Driving Pressure During Surgeries With High Risk for Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two different types of perioperative mechanical ventilation (MV), specifically Protective Mechanical Ventilation (PMV) and MV with the lowest possible Driving Pressure (ΔP), in…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Postoperative Respiratory Failure, Postoperative Bronchospasm
- Trial name
- NCT07186933
- Testing
- PEEP titration for Minimum Driving Pressure, Lung Protective Ventilation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University General Hospital of Patras
Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection
CaspoNEB: Efficacy and Safety of Caspofungin Aerosols for the Curative Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia
To assess the efficacy of administrating daily caspofungin aerosols versus placebo for seven days, in adjunction of conventional systemic antifungal therapy during curative treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia, on the clinical…
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection, Pneumocystis Infections
- Trial name
- CaspoNEB (NCT06892951)
- Testing
- Caspofungin Acetate 50 MG, Physiologic saline
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Pneumonia, Dyspnea
The Effects of Wintergreen Essential Oil Inhalation on Alleviating Dyspnea Among Patients With Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a major public health concern globally and domestically. Dyspnea experienced by hospitalized pneumonia patients often induces anxiety and psychological distress.
- Trial name
- NCT07894835
- Testing
- Sunflower oil inhalation, 1% Linalool inhalation, Wintergreen essential oil inhalation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Stroke, Deglutition Disorders
Effectiveness of an mHealth Intervention, Based on Rehabilitation and a Personalised Nutrition Plan, in the Recovery and Improvement of Dysphagia in Patients Diagnosed With Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of an mHealth intervention as a complement to usual clinical practice for the improvement and recovery of dysphagia in patients who have suffered a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07267468
- Testing
- mHealth intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
Predicting the Need for Prolonged Respiratory Support in Neonates Delivered in a Lower-Level NICU Setting
The purpose of this study is to analyze the gastric fluid aspirated from the stomachs of neonates receiving routine post-delivery care to predict the need for prolonged respiratory support (>6 hours of life).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn, Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07344714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Nosocomial Infection, Nosocomial Pneumonia
Mechanical Insufflation-exsufflation and Hypertonic Saline in Nosocomial Bacterial Respiratory Tract Infection
Multicenter, randomized open label clinical trial to evaluate IEM and HS as concomitant therapy for respiratory tract infection in patients under artificial ventilation in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Nosocomial Infection, Nosocomial Pneumonia, Tracheobronchitis, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- ABSENTA (NCT06310941)
- Testing
- Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation, Standard of Care, Hypertonic saline with hyaluronic acid
- Where
- 8 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying
Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
The goal of this pilot prospective cohort study is to examine the reproducibility of gastric volume and emptying as measured by gastric ultrasound and its correlation to a gold-standard test for gastric emptying in the…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Aspiration Pneumonia, Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Content
- Trial name
- NCT05674643
- Testing
- Gastric Ultrasound Baseline Scans, Acetaminophen Absorption Test (AAT), Gastric Ultrasound Serial Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Post COVID-19 Condition (PCC), Dysfunctional Breathing
Dysfunctional Breathing in Post COVID-19 Condition.
The goal of this observational study with a cross-sectional design is to investigate what signs, symptoms and assessment which can describe and explain dysfunctional breathing in patients with post COVID-19 condition.
- Conditions
- Post COVID-19 Condition (PCC), Dysfunctional Breathing, Breathing Pattern Disorder, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
- Trial name
- DB-PCC (NCT06776263)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Aspiration Pneumonia, Bronchoscopy
FBS-ASaP: Fibrobronchoscopy in ASpiration Pneumonia in the Emergency Department
Non-Profit Prospective Observational Pilot Study The study will have an overall duration of 3 years, with patient enrollment starting after ethical committee approval.
- Trial name
- FBS-ASaP (NCT06511583)
- Testing
- Laryngotracheal Aspiration Procedure Using a Probe in the Emergency Department, Aspiration Procedure Using Fibrobronchoscopy in the Emergency Department
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Aspiration Pneumonia
Gastric POCUS for Airway Management in Patients Using Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (Multicentric)
1. Introduction Scheduled surgery requires patients to undergo a preoperative fasting period of at least 6 hours to reduce the risk of perioperative pulmonary aspiration.
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT06666049)
- Testing
- Gastric Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
COVID-19 Infection
Clazakizumab vs. Placebo - COVID-19 Infection
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness and safety of treatment with clazakizumab compared to a placebo (inactive substance).
- Trial name
- NCT04494724
- Testing
- Clazakizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Stroke-Associated Pneumonia (SAP)
Oropharyngeal Flushing Suction Tube With Laryngoscope for Stroke-Associated Pneumonia
Stroke-associated pneumonia is a common and clinically important complication after acute ischemic stroke, especially in non-intubated patients with impaired consciousness and reduced cough or swallowing reflexes.
- Trial name
- OFST-SAP (NCT07647666)
- Testing
- Oropharyngeal Flushing Suction Tube, Laryngoscope-Guided Oropharyngeal Suction, Standard Suction Catheter
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pudong New Area Gongli Hospital
ARDS
Careful Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (COVID-19 and Non-COVID-19)
This is a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial with an adaptive design assessing the efficacy of setting the ventilator based on measurements of respiratory mechanics (recruitability and effort) to reduce Day 60…
- Trial name
- CAVIARDS (NCT03963622)
- Testing
- Respiratory Mechanics, Standard Ventilation Strategy
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 740 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto