Clinical trials: Breath Tests, active
PDAC - Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer
Volatile Organic Compound Assessment in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Patients with early pancreatic cancer often have symptoms that could also be caused by many common benign conditions, or no symptoms at all.
- Trial name
- VAPOR (NCT05727020)
- Testing
- Breath test, Collection of matched samples of breath, biofluids and pancreatic tissue
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Alcohol Use, Alcohol Drinking
Multi-Component Breath Alcohol Intervention Phase 3
This is the third stage of a three-stage, NIH-funded study to develop and test a multi-modal intervention concerning blood/breath alcohol concentration for young adults who drink heavily.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use, Alcohol Drinking, Drinking Behavior
- Trial name
- BAMTECH (NCT06994962)
- Testing
- Alcohol-related mobile health technologies, Motivational interview and psychoeducation on blood/breath alcohol concentration, Lower tech facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northeastern University
Mechanical Ventilation, Spontaneous Breathing Trial
Trial of Spontaneous Breathing Test
The hypothesis is that the Spontaneous Breathing Test (SBT) without pressure support (PS) is not inferior to the SBT with pressure support in relation to the following outcomes: a) extubation failure; b) time on MV.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Spontaneous Breathing Trial, Extubation Readiness, Extubation Failures
- Trial name
- NCT06593288
- Testing
- Pressure Support Ventilation, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome (SIBO)
Herbal Supplement (Biocidin REMOVE) for Bacterial Overgrowth in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an herbal supplement called Biocidin REMOVE can clear small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in adults with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Trial name
- NCT07768267
- Testing
- Biocidin REMOVE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Promoting Early Diagnosis of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
CMI is an incapacitating disease and timely diagnosis remains problematic. Despite the substantial compensatory capacity of the mesenteric circulation CMI is relatively common, its incidence being comparable to other well-known…
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT05735002)
- Testing
- 13C-butyrate breath test
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
COVID-19 Infections, Respiratory Infections, Acute
Volatile Organic Compounds Analysis by PTR-TOF-MS for Screening Respiratory Infections Using Exhaled Breath.
Emerging respiratory diseases are a global health threat. Viruses such as influenza and coronaviruses have been the main cause of pandemics over the last century.
- Trial name
- VORTEX 1 (NCT07348380)
- Testing
- Volatile Organic compounds (VOC) analysis in Exhaled breath using PTR-TOF-MS
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,665 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
OESOPHAGO-GASTRIC CARCINOMA
Hypoxia Driven Metabolic Response in Oesophagogastric Adenocarcinoma
Oesophagogastric Cancer and Hypoxia: Oesophagogastric cancer is a significant global burden, with 1.7 million new cases per year. It is well known that survival from oesophagogastric cancer is poor.
- Trial name
- HYDRA (NCT06669663)
- Testing
- Pimonidazole hydrochloride (Hypoxyprobe™-1)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
A Simple Breath Test to Detect Liver Cancer and Monitor Liver Conditions
Liver cancer is often diagnosed too late for effective treatment. The VOCAL2 study is developing a simple, non-invasive breath test to help detect liver cancer earlier and monitor liver conditions like cirrhosis.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Cholangiocarcinoma, Cholangitis, Sclerosing
- Trial name
- VOCAL2 (NCT06864195)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Gastric Cancer, Atrophic Gastritis
Screening of Gastric Cancer Via Breath Volatile Organic Compounds by Hybrid Sensing Approach
The study is aimed to determine the potential of volatile marker testing for gastric cancer screening. The study will be addressing the role of confounding factors, including lifestyle factors, diet, smoking as well as addressing…
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Atrophic Gastritis, Gastric Dysplasia, H.Pylori Infection
- Trial name
- VOGAS (NCT04022109)
- Testing
- Breath sampling for VOC detection, Surgery material collection for VOC headspace analysis, Upper endoscopy
- Where
- 5 sites in Brazil, Chile and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Latvia
Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Cystic Fibrosis
Breath Analysis and Arterial Stiffness in Patients With Respiratory Diseases
Assessment of cardiovascular disorders using echocardiography and arterial stiffness; comparative noninvasive assessment of volatile organic compound (eVOC) exhale breath patterns in patients with different chronic respiratory…
- Conditions
- Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Cystic Fibrosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- NCT05727852
- Testing
- Breath test using the Compact PTR-TOF-MS, Portable cardiac monitor "CardioQvark", Assessment of arterial stiffness using the VaSera VS-1500N
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Respiratory Diseases, Neurological Disorders
Exhaled Breath Analysis by Secondary Electrospray Ionization - Mass Spectrometry in Children and Adolescents
This study is to investigate breath analysis (breath metabolomics) combined with established bioinformatic tools as a platform for companion diagnostics.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Diseases, Neurological Disorders, Type 1 Diabetes
- Trial name
- EBECA (NCT04461821)
- Testing
- Real-time SESI-MS breath analysis, Off-line breath analysis, Blood analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Critical Illness
Mitochondrial Assessment in Critical Ill Patients in Intensive Care
Critically ill patients often require admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). When patients develop organ failures and end up on a ventilator, there are changes in the body's cell function that can increase the risk of poor…
- Trial name
- MitoICU (NCT07018843)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity & Overweight
Breath Mass Spectrometry in Metabolic Syndrome and Metabolically Healthy Obesity
This study aims to develop a non-invasive diagnostic method for metabolic syndrome (MetS) and metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) through analysis of exhaled air.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity & Overweight, Metabolically Healthy Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07330297
- Testing
- Breath Sampling and Analysis by PTR-MS
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation in Care Unit
Prediction of the Spontaneous Breathing Test Success Using Biosignal and Biomarker in Critical Care Unit by a Machine Learning Approach
Context: Several authors have been interested in applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) to medicine, using various Machine Learning (ML) techniques: managing septic shock, predicting renal failure...
- Trial name
- NCT05886803
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Inactivity, Physical, Aging
Oral 'Breath Test' to Measure Anabolic Sensitivity to a Protein Meal Across the Age and Physical Activity Spectrum
The purpose of this study is to determine how anabolic sensitivity, in response to the ingestion of a liquid protein meal, differs across the lifespan, between biological sexes, and with varying physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Aging, Healthy Aging, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NFRF (NCT06744491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Breast Cancer
Identification of Breast Cancer in Breath Samples Using Trained Detection Dogs
The goal of this study is to find out whether a system that uses trained detection dogs and artificial intelligence (AI) can identify breast cancer from a person's breath.
- Trial name
- PINK (NCT07038785)
- Testing
- Breath test
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SpotitEarly
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Effects of Alternate Nostril Breathing and Bellows Breath in COPD Patients
COPD is a common respiratory disease characterized by progressive airflow obstruction, dyspnea, chronic cough, and sputum production.
- Trial name
- NCT07719192
- Testing
- alternate nostril breathing, bellows breath
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Volatile Organic Compounds, Microbiome
Augmented Response of Volatile Biomarkers in Assessment of Oesophagogastric Cancer (AROMA 1 / BIORESOURCE)
Cancer of the stomach and oesophagus is among the world's top five cancers. Survival rates are very poor as the disease presents late and early symptoms are non-specific.
- Conditions
- Volatile Organic Compounds, Microbiome, Microbioata, Breath Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT05412758
- Testing
- Oral Stimulant Drink
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 648 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Autoimmune Gastritis
Assessing the Prevalence and Epidemiological Characteristics of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) in Patients With Autoimmune Gastritis(AIG) Through Hydrogen and Methane Breath Testing(HMBT).
Evaluate the prevalence of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth in patients with autoimmune gastritis (AIG) through hydrogen and methane breath testing, and determine whether there are differences in the positive rates of…
- Trial name
- HMBT、SIBO、AIG (NCT06946706)
- Testing
- hydrogen and methane breath testing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
The Role of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Airway Mucins and the Microbiome in the Early Prediction of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the most common respiratory complication of extremely preterm birth, significantly impacts healthcare with high morbidity and mortality rates.
- Trial name
- INFANCY (NCT06342752)
- Testing
- Breath test, Throat swabs, Placental samples
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp