Clinical trials: Disorder of Upper Respiratory System
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of an RSV Vaccine When Given to Adults 18 Years of Age and Above Who Received Lung or Kidney Transplant and Are at an Increased Risk of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Disease and Compared to Healthy Adults 50 Years of Age and Above
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity, safety, and reactogenicity of the RSVPreF3 OA investigational vaccine in an immunocompromised (lung and renal transplant recipients) population and assess whether a…
- Trial name
- RSV OA=ADJ-023 (NCT05921903)
- Testing
- RSVPreF3 OA Investigational Vaccine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, OSA
Predictability of OSA With a Subjective Screening Scale (OSASSS1)
the study aims to evaluate the accuracy correlation between subjective perception of the air flow through airways from patients and survey and/or polysomnography they spent, using a brief clinical protocol they answered with a…
- Trial name
- OSASSS1 (NCT06092710)
- Testing
- neuro-sensorial subjective evaluation of the airways collapsibility
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Sleep Medicine - Clinique André Renard
Bone Marrow Transplant Infection, Infection in Marrow Transplant Recipients
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - RSV Protocol
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if ribavirin can help to control RSV in patients with immune systems that have been weakened by a stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Transplant Infection, Infection in Marrow Transplant Recipients, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01502072
- Testing
- Ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lung Cancer
S0220: Chemoradiotherapy Followed By Surgery and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Pancoast Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, etoposide, and docetaxel, use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00062439
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, etoposide
- Where
- 154 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Nasal Septum Perforation
Nasal Septal Flap for Donor Site Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the utility of porcine small intestinal submucosa (SIS) as a graft material that may aid in the natural healing process of freshly exposed bone and cartilage in the nasal cavity.
- Trial name
- NCT03159624
- Testing
- Biodesign™ SIS graft, Doyle silastic sheet
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Interferon Alpha Lozenges in the Prevention of Winter Colds and Flu
The aim of the study is to see if lozenges containing a low dose of interferon-alpha can prevent and/or reduce the severity of colds and flu.
- Trial name
- NCT00895947
- Testing
- interferon-alpha
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ainos, Inc. (f/k/a Amarillo Biosciences Inc.
Airway Complication of Anaesthesia, Healthy
The Effects of General Anesthetics on Upper Airway Collapsibility in Healthy Subjects
The investigators hypothesize that propofol, when compared to sevoflurane, causes the upper airway to collapse more easily and causes less activity in the tongue muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT01557920
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Respiratory Tract Viral Infections, Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) Infection
Study of ALVR106 in Patients With Respiratory Viral Infections After Hematopoietic Cell and Solid Organ Transplant
A study to evaluate ALVR106; an allogeneic, off-the-shelf multi-virus specific T cell therapy that targets four community acquired respiratory viruses: respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, human metapneumovirus (hMPV)…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Viral Infections, Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) Infection, Parainfluenza (PIV) Infection, Respiratory Syncytial Viral (RSV) Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04933968
- Testing
- ALVR106
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- AlloVir
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Treatment of Extraesophageal Reflux With the Reza Band UES Assist Device
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of non-invasive Reza Band UES Assist Device for the treatment of esophagopharyngeal reflux with extra-esophageal symptoms (chronic cough, choking, aspiration…
- Trial name
- NCT01857713
- Testing
- Reza Band UES Assist Device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Somna Therapeutics, L.L.C.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Efficacy and Safety of Indacaterol in Adults (40 Years and Above) With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of two doses of indacaterol in adults aged 40 or over with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in China and in two other countries.
- Trial name
- NCT00792805
- Testing
- Indacaterol 150 µg, Indacaterol 300 μg
- Where
- 15 sites in Australia, China and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 563 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Dexmedetomidine and Propofol in Children With History of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effects of two commonly used anesthetic drugs, dexmedetomidine and propofol, have on the shape and muscle tone of the upper airway in children, adolescents, and young adults…
- Trial name
- NCT01344759
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
A Study of V934/V935 Vaccine in Cancer Participants With Selected Solid Tumors (V934-002)
This is a two-part study to test the safety, tolerability, and immune response for V934/V935 vaccine using a new prime-boost regimen in participants with selected solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Upper GI Tract Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00753415
- Testing
- V935, V934-EP
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Nasal Polyps, Aspirin-exacerbated Respiratory Disease
Role of IL-5R Signaling in Non-eosinophil Upper Airway Cells in CRSwNP
The overarching hypothesis of this proposal is that IL-5 acts on multiple sinus tissue cell types, including plasma cells and epithelial cells, to promote immune dysregulation, and that inhibition of IL-5 affects several relevant…
- Trial name
- RECAP-5 (NCT05672030)
- Testing
- Non-Interventional
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
RI-001 in Immunosuppressed Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infected Patients at Risk of Lower Tract RSV Illness
RSV infections can develop into serious, life threatening conditions among immunocompromised patients. The objective of this study (ADMA 001) is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of RI-001 for the prevention of lower…
- Trial name
- NCT00632463
- Testing
- RI-001
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- ADMA Biologics, Inc.
Influenza
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Pandemic Influenza Vaccine in Adults Aged 18 Years and Above
Today, the leading contender for the next pandemic of influenza is H5N1, a strain of avian virus. Prevention and control will depend on the rapid production and worldwide distribution of specific pandemic vaccines.
- Trial name
- NCT00319098
- Testing
- Adjuvanted pandemic influenza candidate vaccine, Fluarix
- Where
- 40 sites in Estonia, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 5,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hematological Malignancies
Intermittent Use of Aerosolized Ribavirin for Treatment of RSV
Primary Objectives: 1. To determine whether aerosolized ribavirin is effective when given at an intermittent dose over 3 hours every 8 hours for therapy of RSV upper respiratory tract infection (URI) and whether it can prevent…
- Trial name
- NCT00500578
- Testing
- Ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Human Influenza
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Subunit Trivalent Influenza Vaccine, Northern Hemisphere Formulation 2013/2014, in Healthy Adults Aged 18 Years and Above
The present study is designed to confirm the safety and immunogenicity of trivalent, surface antigen, inactivated influenza vaccine in 2 age cohorts: 18 to ≤60 years and ≥61 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01879553
- Testing
- TIV
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Upper Respiratory Infection, Common Cold
The Natural History of Viral Upper Respiratory Infections in Children Aged 6 to Less Than 14 Years
This study examines the cold processes of children aged 6 to less than 14. Children will be seen by the study staff 6 days in a row during the course of their naturally-acquired colds.
- Trial name
- NCT00405509
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- West Penn Allegheny Health System
Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms
Assessing the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System for Surgery of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
To assess the use of the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) in transoral surgeries in patients with benign and malignant lesions of the oral cavity and laryngopharynx.
- Conditions
- Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Head and Neck Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT00721539
- Testing
- da Vinci Surgical Robot Platform, Transoral Robotic Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Influenza
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' Seasonal Influenza Vaccine in Adults
This study is designed to test the immunogenicity and reactogenicity of the Fluarix™/Influsplit SSW® influenza vaccine containing the influenza strains recommended for the 2010-2011 season.
- Trial name
- NCT01144299
- Testing
- Fluarix™/Influsplit SSW®
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline