Clinical trials: Chest Infection
COVID-19, Upper Respiratory Infection
A Noninvasive Multimodal Biosensing Device for Screening and Monitoring Response to Treatment of Infectious Respiratory Diseases
Background: The COVID-19 outbreak has strained the health care system. New tools are needed for diagnostic testing and monitoring of people who have the virus.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Upper Respiratory Infection, Lower Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05035420
- Testing
- Fitbit, Douglas Bag, Periflux 6000 EPOS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Pleural Effusion, Tuberculosis, Pleural
A Prospective Observational Study on the Role of Transthoracic Ultrasound in Differentiating Tuberculous From Malignant Pleural Effusion
Primary Endpoint To assess the prevalence and diagnostic performance of pre-determined echographic features in predicting the diagnosis of TBE from MPE.
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Tuberculosis, Pleural, Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- TUS-TBE (NCT05935696)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sarawak General Hospital
Microbiota, Pneumonia, Bacterial
Evaluation the Association of Microbiome Between Respiratory Tract Samples and Stool Samples in Pneumonic Patients Accompanied by Respiratory Failure
A prospective observational study. Enrolled participants admitted to ICU due to pneumonia and respiratory failure need mechanical ventilator support.
- Conditions
- Microbiota, Pneumonia, Bacterial, Respiratory Failure, Lower Resp Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03379779
- Testing
- 16s RNA sequence of sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (options), stool
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
COVID-19
Correlation Between Thoracic Ultrasound and Thorax Computed Tomography Scores.
Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a global health problem in a short time due to high infection rate and increasing mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04577235
- Testing
- severity of lung involvement with COVID-19.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Sepsis, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Multi-omics Study on Gut Microbiota in Critical Ill Patients After Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Using metagenomics as well as metabolomics, the variation of the gut microbiota and host metabolite profiles of patient after undergoing CPB were explored.
- Trial name
- CPB-MUL-GM (NCT04032938)
- Testing
- extracorporeal circulation during cardiac surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Respiratory Tract Infections
Compliance And Safety Study In Children With Upper And Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
The objective of this study was to obtain data on the safety, tolerability and compliance with Zithromax in children with bacterial infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract.
- Trial name
- COMPAS (NCT00939185)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer
Topotecan and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of topotecan and radiation therapy in treating patients who have solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00002625
- Testing
- topotecan hydrochloride, low-LET electron therapy, low-LET photon therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adrenal Cortical Cancer, Brain Cancer
Spectroscopy With Surface Coils and Decoupling
The purpose of this study is to obtain chemical information from part of your body without a biopsy. This is done using a technique called magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) which is similar to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Cortical Cancer, Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, CNS Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00581815
- Testing
- Proton-decoupled 31P MRS at 1.5T, 1H Spectroscopy at 1.5T and 3T
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 582 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
A Multicentre Study in Otherwise Healthy Infants and Toddlers Hospitalised For and Diagnosed With RSV Lower Respiratory Tract Infection to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Clinical Activity of ALX-0171
The primary objective of the study is to investigate the safety and tolerability of ALX-0171. The secondary objectives are to evaluate the clinical effect of ALX-0171 and to explore the pharmacodynamics (PD) and the systemic…
- Trial name
- NCT02309320
- Testing
- ALX-0171
- Where
- 59 sites in Australia, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Ablynx, a Sanofi company
Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pleuritis
Lung Ultrasound in Pleuritic Chest Pain
Chest pain is an alarming symptom and one of the most frequent causes of access to the Emergency Departement. Although chest X-ray remains an essential step in the diagnostic process, several studies showed numerous limitations…
- Conditions
- Community Acquired Pneumonia, Pleuritis, Pulmonary Embolism, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- UPP (NCT02107001)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Recurrent Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (RTIs)
Prevention of Respiratory Infections and MAnagement Among Children (PRIMAKid)
The PRIMAKid trial is a general practice based double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial on the effectiveness and costs of combined influenza and pneumococcal vaccination in pre-school children with recurrent respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT00161122
- Testing
- trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine, combined heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine and trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy, Lung Cancer
Mediastinal EBUS Cryobiopsy Study In Sweden
This study is a prospective observational non-randomized clinical trial where all the participitants undergo the same procedure and every participitant's samples are compared to each other.
- Conditions
- Mediastinal Lymphadenopathy, Lung Cancer, Sarcoidosis, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- MECRIS (NCT06347939)
- Testing
- Mediastinal lymph nodes cryobiopsies
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Hiv, Lung Injury
Effects of Using E-Cigarettes on Lungs in People With HIV (HBS Ancillary)
This is an ancillary study, thus participants will be recruited from participants in the HBS Study. This project acutely assesses the role of the e-cigarettes and vaping on lung health.
- Trial name
- HBS Ancillary (NCT04794543)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lung Cancer
Charcoal in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing TEMLA
This proof-of-concept study serves as the preliminary step to prove safety of oral activated charcoal (OAC) in patients with solid tumors before moving to a hematologic malignancy patient population.
- Trial name
- NCT04928950
- Testing
- Activated charcoal
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Motexafin Gadolinium and Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Motexafin gadolinium may increase the effectiveness of doxorubicin by making tumor cells more sensitive to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00036790
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, motexafin gadolinium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Pneumonia
Arginine Treatment of Acute Chest Syndrome (Pneumonia) in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
This is a study to determine if oral arginine will increase nitric oxide in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients with acute chest syndrome (ACS).
- Trial name
- NCT00029731
- Testing
- Arginine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Angina (Stable), INOCA (Ischemia With Non Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease)
Diagnostic and Clinical Management of Non-Obstructive Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Long Covid-19 Syndrome and New Onset Chest Pain
Long Covid-19 INOCA is an investigator-initiated, prospective, randomized, sham-controlled, single center study. Its objective is to investigate the benefits of tailored medical therapy according to the results of the coronary…
- Conditions
- Angina (Stable), INOCA (Ischemia With Non Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease), Long COVID-19 Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07559994
- Testing
- Coronary functional test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Investigacion Interhospitalaria Cardiovascular
Covid19
Evaluation of a COVID-19 Pneumonia CXR AI Detection Algorithm
This study investigates the diagnostic performance of an AI algorithm in the detection of COVID-19 pneumonia on chest radiographs.
- Trial name
- NCT04561024
- Testing
- AI model
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ensemble Group Holdings, LLC
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Comparative Outcomes of Mammary Artery Harvesting: Infection, Occlusion Rates and Thoracic Pain Assessment
The COMFORT Trial is a randomized controlled superiority trial comparing skeletonized (SK) versus non-skeletonized (non-SK) harvesting of the left internal mammary artery (LIMA) to left anterior descending artery (LAD) graft in…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- COMFORT (NCT07720661)
- Testing
- Skeletonized LIMA Harvesting, Non-Skeletonized LIMA Harvesting
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Infection
Unnecessary IV Antibiotic Days Using General Criteria for Antibiotic Switch
Observation of the use of intravenous antibiotics in medical clinic of Sorlandet Hospital, Norway. Suggestions of criteria for the switch from intravenous to oral administration of antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT00763373
- Testing
- Implementation of antibiotic switch guidelines
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF