Clinical trials: Cardiopulmonary Function
Hypoxia, Altitude
Effects of Nebivolol Versus Carvedilol on Cardiopulmonary Function at High Altitude in Healthy Subjects.
Exposure of healthy subjects to high altitude hypoxia elicits changes in cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic features as weel as in exercise performance similar, for some aspects, to those observed in chronic heart failure.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Altitude, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00924833
- Testing
- Carvedilol, Nebivolol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Iron-deficiency, Ventricular Function
Iron Status and Cardiopulmonary Physiology
This study involved human volunteers undertaking a high-altitude expedition. It assessed changes in physiological parameters of relevance to high-altitude cardiopulmonary physiology.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Ventricular Function, Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Abnormality, Altitude Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT03707249
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose Injectable Product, Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion Solution Bag
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Centre for Defence Medicine
Heart Diseases, Lung Diseases
Heart and Lung Function Monitoring System
The investigator goal is to test a new device to see if it can provide continuous and simultaneous monitoring of heart and lung function.
- Trial name
- NCT02168049
- Testing
- Integrated CardioRespiratory System, Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE), Electrocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Lactic Acidosis
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning During Cardiopulmonary Bypass
The objective of study is to detect effect of remote ischemic preconditioning on serum lactate levels during and after cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass in addition to its effect on cardiac and renal clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- RIPC (NCT03723993)
- Testing
- Inflated cuff, Non inflated cuff
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Cardiac Valve Disease
Ultrafiltration on Coagulation Function in Cardiac Surgery
To determine the effect of modified ultrafiltration, which is usually employed for reducing free water at the end of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), on coagulation profile in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04031144
- Testing
- Ultrafiltration
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konkuk University Medical Center
Cardiopulmonary Function, Environmental Exposures
Effects of LPG and Ventilation Interventions on Reducing HAP and Improving Cardiopulmonary Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the independent and synergistic effects of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) substitution and improved ventilation on household air pollution (HAP) reduction and cardiopulmonary health.
- Trial name
- NCT07005193
- Testing
- Cooking ventilation facilities, Using liquefied gas for cooking, Using solid fuels for cooking
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Inflammation, Coagulation
Intervention Study on the Health Impact of Air Filters in Chinese Adults
This study aimed to evaluate whether a short-term indoor air purifier intervention improves cardiopulmonary health based on a randomized double-blind crossover trial
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Coagulation, Blood Pressure, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- NCT02239744
- Testing
- Air purifiers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health
Validation of a Novel Incremental Step Test for Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Fitness and Ventilatory Thresholds in Adults
The purpose of this single-group diagnostic validation and test-retest reliability study is to determine whether a novel Incremental Step Test (IST) can accurately assess cardiorespiratory fitness and ventilatory thresholds in…
- Conditions
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Metabolic Health, Cardiac Function, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- VALID-IST (NCT07829003)
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test, Incremental Step Test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heriot-Watt University
Aging, Mortality
Human Observatory Study
The Human Observatory Study is a prospective observational and ecological surveillance study building a continuously-updating world model for human health, disease, and death at the individual and population level.
- Conditions
- Aging, Mortality, All-cause Mortality, Life Expectancy
- Trial name
- HOS (NCT07646782)
- Testing
- Multi-Domain Ecological and Clinical Data Linkage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Longevity Metrics, Inc.
Healthy
Effects of FTY720 on Heart and Lung Functions in Healthy Volunteers
This study is designed to assess the effects of two doses of FTY720 on lung (pulmonary) and cardiac (heart) functions in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00416845
- Testing
- FTY720
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Obesity
Targeting Breathing Limitations to Improve Functional Outcomes in HFpEF
The overall purpose of this study is to investigate whether pulmonary limitations that increase the oxygen (O2) cost of breathing impact dyspnea on exertion (DOE) and peak exercise capacity in patients with HFpEF and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT05723679
- Testing
- HeO2 gas mixture, Room air gas mixture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest With Successful Resuscitation
PERSEUS-PS Randomized Controlled Trial
The PERSEUS protocol is a new approach to the resuscitation of highly monitored patients with cardiac arrest. It aims at the optimization of all the available physiological parameters and the full exploitation of both the…
- Trial name
- PERSEUS-PS (NCT04428060)
- Testing
- PERSEUS CPR, Standard CPR
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Depressive Symptom, Cognitive Functions
Cognicise Training for Seniors for Healthy Aging
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the impact of two 8-week motor-cognitive exercise programs - Cognicise and yoga - on psychological, respiratory, cardiovascular, postural, and biochemical health in elderly women.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptom, Cognitive Functions, Quality of Life, Physical Fitness
- Trial name
- NCT07098533
- Testing
- Cognicise Training, Yoga Training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Hypoxia
Effect of Short-term Simulated Altitude Exposure on Cardiopulmonary Functional Capacity
To determine if exposure of older volunteers, age 50-70y, who are healthy, but not physically active, to 7 days of mild hypoxia (15% oxygen, equivalent 2440m) will improve cardiopulmonary functional capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02523716
- Testing
- Hypoxia, Normoxia
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Copd, Athletes
Effects of CreaSafe® on Kidney, Muscle, and Cardiopulmonary Function in Athletes and COPD Patients
Creatine supplementation (CS) offers numerous health benefits, with no proven side effects reported to date. CS positively impacts all organs and systems of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT06991426
- Testing
- CreaSafe® creatine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo