Clinical trials: Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
Respiratory Disease
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) and Physiotherapy
To compare the effect of different airway clearance techniques on lung ventilation by electrical impedance tomography.
- Trial name
- NCT01932567
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, Electrical impedance tomography
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Measurement of Airway Opening Pressure (AOP) in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrom and With or Without Covid 19.
Mechanical ventilation in ARDS requires protective ventilation and PEEP. Airway closer has to be overcome to reduce lung heterogeneity, AOP is measured globally with a ventilator PV curve without PEEP.
- Trial name
- POVA-TIE (NCT04386720)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
- Critical Care, Non Invasive Ventilation
Effect of Non Invasive Ventilation on Lung Volumes Determined by Electrical Impedance Tomography
Effect of Non Invasive Ventilation on end-expiratory lung volumes determined by electrical impedance tomography
- Conditions
- - Critical Care, Non Invasive Ventilation, Electrical Impedance Tomography, End Expiratory Lung Volume
- Trial name
- NIVIT (NCT02150018)
- Testing
- non invasive ventilation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Lung Diseases
The Use of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) in Pulmonary Diseases
The study titled "The Use of Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) in Pulmonary Diseases" investigates the impact of using EIT as a non-invasive method to monitor the distribution of pulmonary ventilation and its relationship to…
- Trial name
- NCT07356076
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Olomouc
Ventilation Homogeneity, Anesthesia
Volume-Controlled vs Pressure-Regulated Volume Control Ventilation in Pediatric Anesthesia: an Electrical Impedance Tomography Based Study
The primary goal of this prospective, observational crossover study is to investigate mechanical and EIT (Electrical Impedance Tomography) differences between Volume-Controlled Ventilation (VCV) and Pressure-Regulated Volume…
- Trial name
- VC_PRVC_ped (NCT07042854)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Vittore Buzzi Children's Hospital
Pulmonary Artery Pressure
Non-invasive Estimation of Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Healthy Subjects by Electrical Impedance Tomography
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a condition characterized by a sustained elevation in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) above 25 mmHg assessed by right heart catheterization.
- Trial name
- PAP-EIT (NCT02969486)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Obstructive Lung Diseases
Electrical Impedance Tomography of Lung in Child and Young Age
The investigator will determine a compliance of two diagnostic techniques (EIT and Body plethysmography) in collective of children and teenagers with obstructive lung disease and a matched control group.
- Trial name
- EIT-Lunge (NCT02290535)
- Testing
- patients, probands
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Relationship Between EIT and Respiratory Status in Very Preterm Infants
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive imaging technique that can measure lung function in real time. This study will follow premature infants to see if EIT can help predict which infants will be successful in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Lungs
- Trial name
- NCT06609135
- Testing
- Sentec LuMon Device (EIT system), Sentec Digital Monitoring System (transcutaneous CO2 monitor)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Lawrence Rhein
Robotic Surgery, Post Operative Pulmonary Complications
Low-Intensity Mechanical Ventilation in the Operating Room: a Pilot Study
The aim of the study is to assess whether a bundle of protective low-intensity mechanical ventilation interventions reduces perioperative atelectasis and postoperative pulmonary complications, compared with standard care in a…
- Trial name
- VIOLET (NCT07277244)
- Testing
- Low Intensity Mechanical Ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
A Smart Wearable Device for Monitoring Urination Function in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition that can cause bothersome urination problems and reduce quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07357012
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) Wearable Monitoring Device
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
ARDS, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
A Comparison of Optimal PEEP Determination Guided by EIT and Conventional Protective Ventilation Tool in ARDS Patients
The study of positive end-expiratory pressure(PEEP) in the setting mode has not yet been conclusive. there are several ways to choose the best positive end-expiratory pressure(PEEP) mode for ARDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03498807
- Testing
- Ventiltor P/V Loop, Electrical Impedance Tomography
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Hui-Ju Hsu
Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Lung Impedetiometric Modification in SBT and Extubation Failure
Weaning is the entire process aimed at liberating patients from mechanical ventilation and endotracheal intubation. Weaning should be considered as early as possible in order to reduce the time spent in invasive mechanical…
- Trial name
- CPAP2-EIT (NCT03894332)
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Magna Graecia
Neuromuscular Disease Patients, Central Neurological Disease Patients
Electrical Impedance Tomography for the Assessment of Neurological Disease
Overview of study. This is an observational study that is intended to provide the first in-human data using EIT as a biomarker of muscle health in neuromuscular conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT05238038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Obesity (Disorder), Ventilation Homogeneity
Positional Effects on Lung Ventilation and Perfusion in Obesity
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive, bedside monitoring tool that provides real-time information on regional ventilation and perfusion.
- Conditions
- Obesity (Disorder), Ventilation Homogeneity, Perfusion, Ventilation Perfusion Mismatch
- Trial name
- NCT07341113
- Testing
- Standardized body positioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
RDS - Infants, RDS of Prematurity
Real Time Evaluation of Dynamic Changes of the Lungs During Respiratory Support of VLBW Neonates Using EIT
Electric Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a lung monitoring technique based on the injection of small currents and voltage measurements using electrodes on the skin surface generating cross-sectional images representing impedance…
- Conditions
- RDS - Infants, RDS of Prematurity, Respiratory Failure, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04542096
- Testing
- Lung electrical impedance tomography monitoring
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Vilnius University
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation, Respiratory Failure
EIT-Guided Respiratory Physiotherapy for Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation (PMV)
Patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) frequently experience impaired ventilation distribution, respiratory muscle dysfunction, secretion retention, and delayed liberation from mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation, Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- PMV (NCT07372794)
- Testing
- EIT-Guided Respiratory Physiotherapy, Conventional Respiratory Physiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Prostate Cancer, Lung Protective Ventilation
Evaluating Respiratory Effects of Driving Pressure Guided Mechanical Ventilation Using Electrical Impedance Tomography in Patients Undergoing Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy is a method increasingly used for prostate cancer due to fewer complications, morbidity, and mortality compared to other methods.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Lung Protective Ventilation, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06540794
- Testing
- PEEP TITRATION
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Lung Collapse
The Effect of Lateral Tilt on Ventilation Distribution in Lungs Assessed by Electrical Impedance Tomography
Prevention of lung inhomogeneity is an essential part of preventive strategy in neurocritical care, reducing the risks of secondary brain damage from hypoxemia, hypo/hypercapnia or pneumonia.
- Trial name
- N-LAT-EIT (NCT04235231)
- Testing
- Bed tilting, Body positioning
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital Liberec
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Ventilatory Monitoring in Children With Respiratory Distress Syndrome With Electrical Impedance Tomography
INTRODUCTION: Electrical impedance tomography is a tool for noninvasive monitoring of pulmonary ventilation in real time, which is used during alveolar recruitment maneuvers in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT03768921
- Testing
- PEEP Titriation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Cystic Fibrosis, Healthy
Real-Time Assessment of Lung Structure and Function in Children and Young Adults With CF Using Electrical Impedance Tomography
The purpose of this study is to determine the ability of electrical impedance tomography (EIT) to identify structural and functional physiological changes that occur with disease progression in cystic fibrosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05455671
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver