Clinical trials: Edema Lung
Pulmonary Edema
Lung Ultrasound in High Altitude Lung Edema
High altitude pulmonary edema is a life-threatening condition that remains a concern for climbers and clinicians alike. It is defined as a non-cardiac pulmonary edema occurring at altitudes exceeding 3000m in non-acclimatised…
- Trial name
- NCT03117686
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension, Sleep Apnea
Time Course and Prognostic Significance of Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Highlanders.
The purpose of the current study is to evaluate the clinical and physiologic course of Kyrgyz highlanders with high altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH) by performing a longitudinal cohort study.
- Trial name
- NCT03165019
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Prevention of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
A double-blind placebo controlled study To compare the effect of tadalafil and dexamethasone versus placebo on Ppa and pulmonary edema formation in subjects susceptible to HAPE.
- Trial name
- NCT00274430
- Testing
- dexamethasone 8 mg bid, tadalafil 10mg bid
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
Helmet CPAP Versus HFNC in Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
This study objectively held to compare the physiological outcomes in the non-invasive (NIV) treatment of Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema (ACPE) patients in the Emergency Department (ED) delivered by Helmet CPAP (hCPAP) and…
- Trial name
- HCPAPvsHFNC (NCT04005092)
- Testing
- hCPAP versus HFNC
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
COPD, ILD
Validation and Clinical Utility of the Lung Sliding Index (LSI) for Differentiating Pulmonary Diseases
This upcoming case-control study aims to confirm the Lung Sliding Index (LSI), a new ultrasound score that measures how well the pleura moves, in various lung diseases.
- Conditions
- COPD, ILD, Bronchiectasis, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT06983366
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pulmonary Edema - Acute, Extravascular Lung Water
Increased Extravascular Lung Water in Asymptomatic Open-water Swimmers
Previous studies suggest that increased extravascular lung water might be found in open water swimmers without respiratory symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06984120
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Peripheral oxygen saturation, Lung auscultation
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 609 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden
Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Effects of Bosentan (Tracleer) in the Course of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Induced by Hypoxia
Excessive rise in pulmonary artery pressure induced by low oxygen tension (hypoxia) is one of the factors implicated in high-altitude pulmonary oedema.
- Trial name
- NCT00260819
- Testing
- Bosentan, Bosentam TRACLEER
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Severe High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Severe High Altitude Cerebral Edema
Key Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologies for Severe Acute High Altitude Disease (SAHAD): Integration and Application
This study aims to establish a key technical system for the diagnosis and treatment of severe acute mountain sickness based on real-world clinical data in Xizang, develop standardized diagnosis and treatment protocols and an…
- Trial name
- SAHAD (NCT07639931)
- Testing
- Multicenter study of HAPE：CPAP or BiPAP Group, Multicenter study of HAPE group：NO Group, Protocol for Proteomics and Peptidomics Study of HAPE：Case Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,035 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tibet Autonomous Region People's Hospital
Chest Infection, Pulmonary Edema - Acute
Grasshopper: a Novel Clinical Dashboard for Radiologists
Does a radiology clinical dashboard increase radiologist use of specific reporting language for chest X-rays (CXRs) and thereby decrease rates of unnecessary Emergency Department (ED) prescriptions and follow-up imaging?
- Trial name
- Grasshopper (NCT06785246)
- Testing
- Grasshopper dashboard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Hemodynamic Changes in Altitude Adaptation
We use a new technology (Nexfin from BMEYE-Inventive Hemodynamics) to monitor Cardiac Output, Blood Pressure, Fluid Responsiveness, Pulse Oximetry, Hemoglobin Concentration, Oxygen Delivery in Climbers during their process of…
- Conditions
- Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, High Altitude Cerebral Edema
- Trial name
- NCT01698619
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Immersion Pulmonary Edema (IPE), Swimming Induced Pulmonary Edema (SIPE)
Prevention and Treatment of Immersion Pulmonary Edema
Immersion pulmonary edema (IPE) is a condition in which fluid fills the lungs during diving or swimming, particularly in cold water. Some individuals appear to be predisposed to developing IPE.
- Trial name
- NCT00815646
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Altitude Sickness
Efficacy Study of Riociguat and Its Effects on Exercise Performance and Pulmonary Artery Pressure at High Altitude
During ascent to high altitude there is a physiologic response to hypoxia that results in an elevated pulmonary arterial pressure associated with decreased exercise performance, altitude-induced pulmonary hypertension, and high…
- Trial name
- NCT02024386
- Testing
- Riociguat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard Moon
Volume Overload
Perioperative Fluid Therapy in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Penile Hypospadias Repair
Optimization of perioperative fluid management is important for preventing adverse events, such as hypovolemia, cardiogenic shock, volume overload, and pulmonary edema, in both adult and pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04444089
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pulmonary Edema
Measurements of Doppler Signals Noninvasively From the Lung in Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the lung Doppler signals in left HF patients with and without pulmonary congestion (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01940328
- Testing
- Transchoracic ultrasound Doppler
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Echosense Ltd.
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Acute Mountain Sickness
Randomized, Controlled Trial of Regular Sildenafil Citrate in the Prevention of Altitude Illness
The purpose of this study is to determine whether regular oral use of sildenafil citrate can prevent or attenuate high altitude illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00627965
- Testing
- Sildenafil citrate
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altitude Physiology Expeditions
Pulmonary Edema, Cerebral Edema
Tadalafil and Acetazolamide Versus Acetazolamide in Acute Mountain Sickness Prevention
To evaluate the additive value of tadalafil given together with Diamox (acetazolamide) in preventing acute mountain sickness in travelers to high altitude areas.
- Trial name
- NCT01060969
- Testing
- Tadalafil and acetazolamide, Acetazolamide
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Pulmonary Edema
a Comparison Between the Effects of Crystalloids and Colloids on Lung Ultrasound
This study is designed to compare the effect of crystalloids and colloids on lung ultrasound score in preeclapmtic pregnant cases undergoing spinal anesthesia for caesarean section Objectives: To identify ideal fluid in order to…
- Trial name
- NCT05505708
- Testing
- hydroxyethyl starch in sodium chloride injection Brand Name: Voluven, saline solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Reintubation
Effect of Volume and Type of Fluid on Postoperative Incidence of Respiratory Complications and Outcome (CRC-Study)
Intraoperative intravenous fluid management practice varies greatly between anesthesiologists. Postoperative fluid based weight gain is associated with major morbidity.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Reintubation, Pulmonary Edema, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02105298
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Healthy
Hypoxia Impairs Endothelial Function in HAPEs
Aim of the study is to investigate the function of the systemic vascular endothelium in individuals susceptible to high-altitude pulmonary oedema during normoxia and normobaric hypoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00176007
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University