Clinical trials: Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation of Plasma Sphingosine-1-Phosphate as A Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers of Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a major infectious cause of death worldwide and imposes a considerable burden on healthcare resources. Obstructive lung diseases (COPD and Asthma) are increasingly important causes of morbidity and mortality…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT03473119
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Infections, Streptococcal
COMPAS (Clinical Otitis Media & Pneumonia Study): Pneumonia & Acute Otitis Media (AOM ) Efficacy Study of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
This is a study in a large number of healthy children less than 3 years old to measure the efficacy of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate candidate vaccine (Synflorix vaccine, or GSK1024850A) to…
- Trial name
- NCT00466947
- Testing
- Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine GSK1024850A, Havrix, Engerix-B
- Where
- 22 sites in Argentina, Colombia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 23,802 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pneumonia
A Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) - Based Method to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Pneumonia
Pneumonia, or lung infection, is usually treated with antibiotics targeted against the organisms that the physician guesses are causing the problem. The determination of the exact cause of a patient's pneumonia is difficult.
- Trial name
- NCT00867841
- Testing
- nasopharyngeal swab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Childhood Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia
Evaluation of Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
To investigate the Mycoplasma pneumoniae-specific circulating antibody-secreting cell (ASC) response and Mycoplasma pneumoniae-specific interferon (INF)-γ-secreting T cell response, along with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and…
- Conditions
- Childhood Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Antibody-secreting Cells, Enzyme-linked Immunospot (ELISpot)
- Trial name
- myCAP (NCT03613636)
- Testing
- Enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISpot) assay [Blood]
- Volunteers
- 490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Predictors of Improvement and Deterioration of Community Acquired Pneumonia
Predictors of Improvement and Deterioration of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children
Predictors of improvement and deterioration of community acquired pneumonia in children Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the most prevalent respiratory infectious disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06720441
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Community-acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
TCM Cohort for Elderly CAP
This study evaluates the real-world clinical efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in elderly Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) patients and explores syndrome characteristics and their associations with biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT07797686
- Testing
- Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Non-traditional Chinese medicine (non-TCM)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Covid19, Community-Acquired Respiratory Tract Infection
Non-invasive Biometric Monitoring in Nursing Homes to Fight COVID-19
Solving the problem of detecting asymptomatic carriers who can transmit infection is key to protecting vulnerable residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities, to protecting frontline workers who care for them, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04548895
- Testing
- Observational measurement of biometric data. No change to health care provided.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Stream Analytics, LLC
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
NCCR AntiResist:: New Approaches to Combat Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria
This is an explorative, mono-center study including prospectively collected patient samples from the University Hospital of Basel.
- Trial name
- AntiResist (NCT05017766)
- Testing
- analysis of antimicrobial resistance
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Pneumonia
Etiology and Incidence Assessment of Radiographically-confirmed Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
This is an epidemiological study to investigate the etiology of radiographically-confirmed community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults aged ≥18 years.
- Trial name
- OSPIS (NCT03606135)
- Testing
- The Pneumonia Group, The Control Group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Pneumonia, Community-acquired Pneumonia
A Sputum Screening Test to Rule-out Pneumonia at an Early Stage
In patients with clinical symptoms of respiratory infection, rapid identification of cases requiring antibiotic therapy is crucial to avoid development of multiple resistant bacteria.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Community-acquired Pneumonia, Exacerbation Copd
- Trial name
- self-test (NCT03256604)
- Testing
- left-over sputum
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in an Ambulatory Pre-surgical Testing Setting
The purpose of this quality improvement project is to improve the immunization rates of an at-risk adult population seen in an ambulatory healthcare environment, through the use of targeted health education messages regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT01787838
- Testing
- Focused Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,509 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic