Clinical trials: Dyspnea
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Ranolazine for the Treatment of Chest Pain in HCM Patients
The purpose of RHYME is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ranolazine in Hypertrophic Cardiomypathy patients with chest pain or dyspnea despite treatment with standard medical therapy.
- Trial name
- RHYME (NCT01721967)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cancer
High-Flow Oxygen for Dyspnea in Hospitalized Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare high-flow oxygen, low-flow oxygen, high-flow air, and low-flow air in helping to decrease shortness of breath in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02932332
- Testing
- High-flow Oxygen, Low-flow Oxygen, High-flow Air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Asthma
Assess Bronchodilator Effect QVM149 Dosed Either in the Morning or Evening Compared to Placebo in Patients With Asthma
This was a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, six-sequence, three-period cross-over study in asthma patients. The study consisted of a 14-day screening period, followed by a 14-day run-in period, and a treatment epoch…
- Trial name
- QVM149 (NCT03108027)
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Dyspnea
Aerosol Inhalation Treatment for Dyspnea - Patients
The purpose of this protocol is to develop and test aerosol furosemide, as a treatment that has the potential to significantly improve symptom management and enhance the quality of care for patients with intractable dyspnea.
- Trial name
- NCT02524054
- Testing
- Furosemide, Aerosolized saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
An Exploratory Study, to Assess the Effect of Repeat-dose Inhaled Indacaterol Maleate (300 μg) on Dynamic and Static Lung Hyperinflation, Subjective Breathlessness and Health Status in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)
This study evaluated the effect of QAB149 on dynamic and static hyperinflation, breathlessness, and health status in COPD patients
- Trial name
- NCT00636961
- Testing
- Indacaterol 300μg
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Dyspnea, Hypercapnia
Clinical Efficacy in Relief of Dyspnea by HVNI: Evaluation of New Cannulae Designs
This study will evaluate the ability of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation [HVNI] next generation nasal cannula designs to effect ventilation and related physiological responses relative to the conventional legacy cannula design.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04512781
- Testing
- Control Cannula - Prosoft Cannula - Unicorn Cannula, Control Cannula - Unicorn Cannula - Prosoft Cannula
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Sepsis
Project 4A: Inspiratory Muscle Training and Diaphragm Strength
Investigators will assess the effect of exercise on markers of inflammation and protein catabolism. This research study will further our understanding of how treating Chronic Critical illness (CCI) - related respiratory muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02367170
- Testing
- Bilateral phrenic nerve stimulation and measurement of transdiaphragmatic pressure, Midazolam, Volitional Measurement of Maximal Inspiratory Pressure (MIP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Advanced Cancers, Dyspnea
Breakthrough Dyspnea Fentanyl Study in Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl given under the skin can reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if it can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT01515566
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Walking Tests, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Heart Failure NYHA Class III, Heart Failure NYHA Class IV
Family Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Advanced Heart Failure
Overall objective is to test whether the 5-weekly family home palliative and end-of-life care (FamPALcare) intervention educational and supportive sessions will improve rural home end-of-life and palliative care (EOLPC) for…
- Trial name
- NCT04153890
- Testing
- FamPALcare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Safety and Efficacy of Indacaterol Once Daily Versus Salmeterol Twice Daily in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This study compared the safety and efficacy of indacaterol 150 µg taken once daily (o.d.) versus salmeterol 50 µg taken twice daily (b.i.d) in patients 40 years old or older with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- INSIST (NCT00821093)
- Testing
- Indacaterol 150 µg, Salmeterol 50 µg
- Where
- 144 sites in United States, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,123 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Asthma
Pharmacodynamics, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Two Orally Inhaled Indacaterol Salts in Adult Subjects With Asthma.
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, three-period cross-over study in approximately 54 subjects with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT03257995
- Testing
- Indacaterol maleate, Indacaterol acetate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
COPD
Effect of a New Combination Bronchodilator on Exercise in GOLD Stage II Moderate COPD
Preliminary information from our laboratory indicated that even patients with milder chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can have significant physiological derangements which become more pronounced during exercise…
- Trial name
- NCT01491802
- Testing
- LAMA/LABA, LAMA
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Sublingual Spray for Exercise-Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl can help shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if the study drug can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT02597478
- Testing
- Fentanyl Sublingual Spray, Shuttle Walk Test, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Tachycardia, Dyspnea
Post-Acute Sequelae of Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) With Dyspnea on Exertion And Associated TaChycardia TrEatment Study
Most patients with acute COVID-19 (Coronavirus 19) recover within weeks, however a significant number of individuals will develop the post-acute COVID 19 syndrome (PASC).
- Conditions
- Tachycardia, Dyspnea, COVID-19
- Trial name
- PEACE (NCT05096884)
- Testing
- Metoprolol Succinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Differentiating the Effects of Substance P and Beta-endorphin
In previous studies we demonstrated that endogenous opioids (inhibitory neuropeptides) modulate the perception of breathing difficulty in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT01854177
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Effect of QVA149 on Patient Reported Dyspnea in Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This study assessed the effect of QVA149 on patient-reported dyspnea in moderate to severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) patients.
- Trial name
- BLAZE (NCT01490125)
- Testing
- QVA149, Tiotropium, Salbutamol/albuterol
- Where
- 43 sites in Belgium, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Dyspnea, Malignant Neoplasm
Dexamethasone in Controlling Dyspnea in Patients With Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well dexamethasone works in controlling dyspnea in patients with cancer. Dexamethasone may help control dyspnea (shortness of breath) and improve lung function and quality of life in cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03367156
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Pectin Nasal Spray (FNPS) for Exercise-Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl nasal spray can help to control shortness of breath in patients who have been treated or are being treated for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01832402
- Testing
- Fentanyl Pectin Nasal Spray, Walk Test, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
COPD, Dyspnea
Vitabreath Pilot in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Dyspnea is the most common symptom limiting the ability of COPD patients to perform activities of daily living. Although there has been research involving the benefit of providing Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) during exercise to…
- Trial name
- NCT03349437
- Testing
- Vitabreath Device, Pursed Lip Breathing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Advanced Cancers, Hematologic Disorder
Dexamethasone Dyspnea Study
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if dexamethasone can help reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if it can help to improve lung function and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Advanced Cancers, Hematologic Disorder, Solid Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT01670097
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Questionnaires, Spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center