Clinical trials: Chest Infection
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
A Study in Japanese Children Hospitalized With Respiratory Syncytial Virus Related Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
The purpose of the study is to assess viral kinetics and clinical symptoms kinetics of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in pediatric patients hospitalized with RSV confirmed lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI).
- Trial name
- NCT02132923
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen R&D Ireland
Acute Myocardial Infraction or Chest Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Developing Enhanced Prediction Models
In this study, patients will be prospectively enrolled for data collection to design prediction models that integrate claims data (inpatient, outpatient, and pharmacy), electronic health record data (on clinical, social, and…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infraction or Chest Pain, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Diabetes
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT02983812)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Evaluating ABRYSVO Maternal Vaccine Effectiveness Among Infants
To generate critical evidence to support vaccine policy and implementation, Pfizer will collaborate with Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC) to study the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of ABRYSVO vaccination during pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT07249320
- Testing
- ABRYSVO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sepsis
CLARITHROMYCIN TO PREVENT SECONDARY INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH SEPSIS FOLLOWING LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS: THE CLASSIFY TRIAL
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether clarithromycin, given as an adjunct to standard-of-care antibiotic therapy, can reduce the risk of new infections and secondary sepsis in adult patients hospitalized with…
- Trial name
- CLASSIFY (NCT07834346)
- Testing
- clarithromycin
- Where
- 19 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Hellenic Institute for the Study of Sepsis
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Pneumonia
Predictors of Early Chest Infection in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Pneumonia is a frequent complication of acute stroke and is associated with increased mortality and long-term impairment in the affected subjects.
- Trial name
- PRECAST (NCT00906542)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Empyema, Pleural, Pleural Infection
Chest Drain Regular Flushing in Complicated Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyemas
Infections of the pleural space are common, and patients require antibiotics and chest drain placement to evacuate the chest from the infected fluid. Chest drains can get blocked by the drainage fluid and material.
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT06427538)
- Testing
- Saline Flush
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pneumonia
Can the Thoracic Replace the Conventional Radiography for the Diagnosis of Acute Pneumonia in Children?
The Thoracic ultrasound is a safer and sensitive technique than conventional radiography because it detects less than 1 cm pneumonic consolidations and minimal pleural effusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02781363
- Testing
- Thoracic ultrasound, CXR
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Phase 1 Study of BLB-201 Vaccine in Healthy Young and Older Adults
This Phase 1 trial is an open-label trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of a single dose (10^7.5 PFU) of intranasal BLB-201 (a recombinant parainfluenza virus type 5) administered as a single dose in 15…
- Trial name
- NCT05281263
- Testing
- CPI-RSV-F Vaccine (BLB-201)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blue Lake Biotechnology Inc.
Cytomegalovirus Infections, Transplant-Related Disorder
Open Label Trial of Oral Letermovir for CMV Prophylaxis in Thoracic Transplant Recipients
Open label study to determine tolerability and efficacy of letermovir for CMV prophylaxis in heart and lung transplant recipients. The study hypotheses are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06066957
- Testing
- Letermovir 480 MG [Prevymis]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Follow-up of Covid-19 Long Term Sequelae
The protocol, in accordance with the objectives of ORCHESTRA project - Work Package 2, aims at investigating the characteristics and determinants of COVID-19 long-term sequelae.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, COVID-19 Acute Bronchitis, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05097677
- Testing
- Not applicable (observational study)
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 7,599 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Meropenem Dosage Strategy Based on PPK Model
To evaluate the clinical and economical benefits of a meropenem dosage strategy based on a population pharmacokinetic(PPK)-pharmacodynamic(PD) model in lower respiratory tract infection patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01944319
- Testing
- Routine meropenem therapy, Meropenem therapy based on a PPK and PD model
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Qingtao Zhou
Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
A Clinical Pathway for Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia
Nursing home residents are frequently transferred to hospital for management of pneumonia. This often leads to hospital related complications and is a burden on the acute care health system.
- Trial name
- NCT00157612
- Testing
- a clinical pathway nursing home acquired pneumonia
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Covid19, Diabete Type 2
COVID-19 Infection in Diabetic Patients
It was observed during the last period of COVID-19 pandemic that diabetic patients had a worse prognosis and more deteriorated clinical features than other patients
- Conditions
- Covid19, Diabete Type 2, Non Diabetic Patients, Chest CT Scan
- Trial name
- NCT04765254
- Testing
- no intervention as it is an observational study
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Childhood Pneumonia, Pneumococcal Carriage
The Study of Chest Infections in Infants Living in a Refugee Camp on the Thai-Burmese Border
This study will follow 1000 refugee infants from birth for two years. The aim of the study is to better understand why some children develop infections caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae whilst others merely carry…
- Trial name
- ARI (NCT00894764)
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Viral
Diagnostic Accuracy of Pocket-size Lung Ultrasound in Pneumonia Etiology and Complications in Hospitalized Children
1. Background and study aims Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death in children worldwide. Although the diagnosis is clinical, a chest radiograph (CXR) is often necessary to clarify it, exposing the patient to…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Viral, Pneumonia, Bacterial
- Trial name
- POCUS-L (NCT06296693)
- Testing
- Pocket-size lung ultrasound for etiological definition of pneumonia and surveillance of complications in children hospitalized
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António
Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Multicenter Clinical Trial of Sputum DNA Testing for Lung Cancer in China
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of Human Multigene Methylation Detection Kit (Fluorescent PCR Method) for help diagnose lung cancer by comparing with clinical standard method…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05337163
- Testing
- Diagnostic Test: Sputum DNA methylation analysis, chest CT or pathological examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creative Biosciences (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Croup, Bronchiolitis
A Study Evaluating the Use of ResAppDx v2.0 as an Aid to Diagnose Respiratory Disease in Paediatric Patients in an Emergency Department
Aim of study is to demonstrate that the ResAppDx v2.0 algorithms provide an accurate diagnosis of paediatric respiratory disease in the study's clinical setting compared to a Clinical Adjudication Committee's (CAC) diagnosis; and…
- Conditions
- Croup, Bronchiolitis, Asthma in Children, Reactive Airway Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06156436
- Testing
- ResAppDx v.20
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- ResApp Health Limited
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Pneumonia
Reducing Overuse of Antibiotics With Decision Support
Eliminating inappropriate antibiotic use in pediatric lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) is the central focus of this research.
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Pneumonia, Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Viral
- Trial name
- ROADS (NCT06788093)
- Testing
- ED Clinical Decision Support (CDS-ED), Transitions Clinical Decision Support (CDS-Tr)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Leukemia
Ultralow Dose Thoracic Computed Tomography in Immunocompromised Patients
Patients with bone marrow cancer are more susceptible to chest infections than healthy adults; marrow ablation treatment further compromises their immune status and increases the risk of fungal opportunistic infection, which is…
- Trial name
- ULDCT-IC (NCT02755480)
- Testing
- Ultralow Dose Thoracic Computed Tomography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
COVID-19, ARDS, Human
WeanINg From Mechanical Ventilation for ARDS CovId-19 Patients Guided by Combined Thoracic UltraSound.
The most feared complication of COVID-19 infection is the occurrence of an acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) that requires ICU admission and prolonged mechanical ventilation in more than 2% of the affected patients.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, ARDS, Human, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- INVICTUS (NCT04372680)
- Testing
- CTUS examination
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse