Clinical trials: Chest--Diseases
Lung Cancer
Weekly Docetaxel Versus Weekly Docetaxel/Gemcitabine in the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients
In this randomized trial, we attempt to further define optimal palliative chemotherapy for elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer by comparing single agent treatment with weekly docetaxel versus combination…
- Trial name
- NCT00193323
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
MRI Optimization Study in Stage III NSCLC
Radiation therapy uses radiation to treat lung tumors and metastases in the mediastinum. In order to irradiate as precise as possible, and in order to evaluate the effect of radiation treatment, it is important to depict the lung…
- Trial name
- NCT02076282
- Testing
- 1 MRI scan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Surgery, Analgesia
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia vs Surgical Site Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine Following Open Gynecologic Surgery
The goal of this study is to test the hypothesis that surgical site infiltration with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) is non-inferior to and more cost effective than thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) for patients undergoing open…
- Trial name
- NCT04117074
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Thoracic epidural analgesia (bupivacaine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum
Chest Wall Deformities Beyond the Chest Wall
Pectus excavatum (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC) are chest wall deformities that may influence respiratory function, physical capacity, posture, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- BEYOND (NCT07844382)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Smoking, Smoking Habit
PRogetto Salute Parma
This project from the University Hospital of Parma (AOUPR) aims to verify the feasibility of a prevention program in our district, relying on advanced technological resources and highly experienced team in lung cancer early…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Habit, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking, Cigarette
- Trial name
- PSP (NCT04282694)
- Testing
- Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Acute Coronary Syndrome Without ST Elevation on Electrocardiogram
Calibration Study PREDICT - Prehospital Triage for Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome Without ST-segment Elevation
The PREDICT calibration study is a prospective, non-interventional trial aiming to adapt and calibrate the ACS-Pathfinder algorithm for prehospital triage of patients with suspected non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome…
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT07419139)
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leipzig Heart Science gGmbH
Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Hypermetabolism in the Elderly Lung Cancer Patient
Aging and cancer are two conditions associated with extensive metabolic changes that can cause malnutrition. However, the clinical features and the underlying mechanisms leading to malnutrition are different in these two cases.
- Trial name
- HELP (NCT03141957)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Paris 5 - Rene Descartes
Chest Pain, Acute Aortic Dissection
Prospective Multicenter Study for Early Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain
In this study, clinical database and blood sample bank of acute chest pain (ACP) will be established at chest pain center of multi-center hospital.
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Aortic Dissection, Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Myocardial Infarction Type 1
- Trial name
- PEACP (NCT04122573)
- Testing
- Coronary angiography, CT angiography of aorta, CT angiography of pulmonary arteries.
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Smoking, Smoking, Tobacco
DECIDE: Developing Tools for Lung Cancer Screening Discussion Improvement
The purpose of this study is to learn about discussion between clinicians and their patients related to lung screening. Survey answers will be collected from both clinicians and their patients.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking, Cigarette, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- DECIDE (NCT03891602)
- Testing
- Cataldo Lung Cancer Stigma Scale (Smoking-Related Subscale), Patient Trust in the Medical, Decision Conflict Scale (DCS) - Lung Cancer Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 654 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Cardiac Arrest
CPR Feedback Devices
The aim of the study was to compare two methods of training in CPR, standard basic life support and CPR using CPR feedback device.
- Trial name
- NCT02293200
- Testing
- Standard BLS, TrueCPR
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Rescue Research and Education
Esophagus Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Utility and Usability of ActivSight™ Laser Speckle Imaging in Visualization of Tissue Perfusion and Blood Flow During Esophageal Surgery in Humans
ActivSight™ combines an innovative form factor and proprietary software to deliver precise, objective, real-time visualization of blood flow and tissue perfusion intraoperatively for laparoscope-based surgery.
- Conditions
- Esophagus Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophageal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05591053
- Testing
- ActivSight
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Activ Surgical
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Chest X-ray ; Heart Failure
Chest X-ray in Diagnosis of Heart Failure
The objective of this study is to compare the performance of x-chest ray in the diagnosis of acute cardiac insuficiency through the interpretation of a senior and a non-senior.
- Trial name
- NCT05135338
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Monastir
Muskuloskeletal Diseases, Healthy
Proton MRI of MSK Disorders
In this research study, the investigators want to learn about new ways to use MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) to take clearer pictures of the lungs.
- Conditions
- Muskuloskeletal Diseases, Healthy, Respiratory
- Trial name
- NCT07845708
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laura Walkup
Lung Cancer
Evaluation of Use of Diagnostic AI for Lung Cancer in Practice
This study investigates ways of improving radiologists performance of the classification of CT-scans as cancerous or non-cancerous. Participants interact with an AI to classify CT-scans under three different conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03780582
- Testing
- AI-human interaction
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ensemble Group Holdings, LLC
Ovarian Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
Establishment of a Tumor Bank for Blood Samples
Establishment of a tumor bank, consisting of blood samples of tumor patients and healthy people as controls. The blood samples will be collected systematically together with the corresponding clinical data.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Neoplasms of the Female Genitalia
- Trial name
- NCT01763125
- Testing
- Blood collection
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Lung Cancer
Chest Imaging, Breath, and Biomarkers in a Screening Trial
The investigators would like to see if lung cancer screening with chest x-rays,computer aided detection (CAD)and a lose dose CT scan can detect lung cancer in early stages when it is more responsive to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01663155
- Testing
- chest x-ray with or without CAD, lose dose CT scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Lung Carcinoma
A Tailored Screening and Smoking Cessation Program for the LGBTQ Community of Seattle
This clinical trial develops a tailored screening and smoking cessation program for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (trans) and queer (LGBTQ) community of Seattle, Washington.
- Trial name
- NCT05304390
- Testing
- Patient Navigation, Questionnaire Administration, Smoking Cessation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Deformity
Assessing Virtual Reality for Perioperative Anxiolysis in Adolescents Undergoing MIRPE Surgery
In this randomized control trial, investigators would like to assess as primary objective the effectiveness of VR in anxiolysis via using State Trait Anxiety- Inventory test various time during the perioperative period with…
- Trial name
- NCT06446518
- Testing
- Virtual reality exposure
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Lung Carcinoma
Metformin for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer in Overweight or Obese Individuals at High Risk for Lung Cancer
This phase II trial determines the effect of metformin extended release on the risk for developing lung cancer in overweight/obese patients that are at high-risk for developing lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04931017
- Testing
- Biopsy, Biospecimen Collection, Bronchoscopy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
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