Clinical trials: Deep Breath
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Calypso-based Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) Radiation Treatments of Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the use of Calypso beacon implants as a way to determine where the lung tumor is located during radiation treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02111681
- Testing
- Calypso Beacon Implantation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Thoracic Cancer, Abdominal Cancer
VisionRT-based Deep Inspiration Breath-hold (DIBH) Respiratory Motion Management Strategy, A Pilot Study for Thoracic and Abdominal Tumors
A more recent competing technology for implementing the DIBH technique is real-time surface photogrammetry using the AlignRT system (Vision RT Ltd., London, UK).
- Trial name
- NCT04686500
- Testing
- Tidal volume measured by spirometer and DIBH surface from CT image
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Active Breathing Coordinator-based vs VisionRT-based Deep Inspiration Breath-hold for Radiation for Breast Cancer
Female patients treated with radiation for left-sided breast malignancy will undergo alternate fractions of Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC)-assisted and VisionRT-assisted Deep Inspiration Breath-Hold (DIBH).
- Trial name
- VisionRT (NCT02694029)
- Testing
- Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC), VisionRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia
REMINDers for Incentive Spirometry in PACU (REMIND-IS in PACU)
The purpose of this study is to determine if the frequency of use of incentive spirometry during the stay in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) increases with visual and auditory electronic reminders, as compared to not having…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia, Postoperative Pneumonia, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06304493
- Testing
- Alarms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver