Clinical trials: Emphysema
Emphysema
Functional CT Assessment of Pulmonary Arterial Dysfunction in Smoking Associated Emphysema
This study will use dual energy x-ray computed tomography (DECT) to evaluate the relationship between heterogeneous perfusion, hypoxia (low oxygen in inspired gas) and induction of pulmonary vascular dilatation to characterize…
- Trial name
- NCT02682147
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric A. Hoffman
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Role of Genetic Factors in the Development of Lung Disease
This study is designed to evaluate the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Tuberous Sclerosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00001532
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
HIV, COPD
HIV+ Alveolar Macrophage Oxidant-mediated Apoptosis of Pulmonary Endothelium
In HIV+ cigarette smokers, with no prior history of pulmonary infections, emphysema is often developed at an earlier age and is a significant cause of morbidity despite treatment with antiretroviral drugs.
- Conditions
- HIV, COPD, Emphysema, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT02056158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Alpha1-antitrypsin Deficiency, Healthy Volunteers
GLASSIA Infusion Rate Study
The purpose of this study was to generate sufficient safety and tolerability information in support of an increase in the infusion rate of intravenous GLASSIA in the prescribing information from 0.04 to 0.2 mL/kg/min.
- Trial name
- NCT01651351
- Testing
- Alpha1-proteinase inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Emphysema
Clinical & Systems Medicine Investigations of Smoking-related Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an increasing global health problem, which primarily increases among the female population.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis, Chronic Airways Obstruction
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT02627872)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
GVHD, Bone Marrow Transplant Failure
α1-antitrypsin (AAT) Levels and Functions in Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation and Throughout Progression Into GVHD
Create a personalized time and context curve of patient circulating α1-antitrypsin (AAT) levels and functions before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and throughout progression into GVHD. PRIMARY ENDPOINT 1.
- Conditions
- GVHD, Bone Marrow Transplant Failure, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Trial name
- AATGVHD-MARK (NCT03188601)
- Where
- 4 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Alpha 1-antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
Screening for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency in Patients With Airway Obstruction
Brief Summary: This study aims to find out if a genetic condition called Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) is more common in people who have shortness of breath and signs of airway obstruction on their breathing tests.
- Trial name
- AATD-SAO (NCT07152834)
- Testing
- Blood Sampling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 734 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema
Examining the Genetic Factors That May Cause Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term lung disease that is often caused by cigarette smoking. The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether certain genetic factors predispose some smokers to develop COPD…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema, Bronchitis, Chronic
- Trial name
- COPDGene (NCT00608764)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,718 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
The Alpha-1 Foundation's and University of Florida's Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Study
The Alpha-1 Coded Testing (ACT) Study was established to study genetic testing and outcomes of individuals at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT00500123)
- Testing
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Genotype
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
COPD, Emphysema
Leukocyte Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanisms whereby leukocytes are recruited to the lung in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cause tissue destruction.
- Conditions
- COPD, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00147082
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
COPD, Asthma
Evaluation of Regional Ventilation Using 19F MRI of Inert Perfluorinated Gases Mixed With Oxygen
An open label study in 40-60 subjects with diagnosed lung airway disease and in 10-20 normal controls. Each subject will receive PFP as a contrast agent to visualize the airway and alveolar spaces in their lungs using magnetic…
- Conditions
- COPD, Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT01710449
- Testing
- perfluorinated gas/oxygen mixture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hal C Charles
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Prevalence of Chronic Airway Obstruction in Subjects With a History of Cigarette Smoking in a Primary Care Setting
This is a cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of symptomatic airway obstruction using the LFQ as a screening tool in primary care patients with a history of cigarette smoking and to provide descriptive data of this…
- Trial name
- NCT01013948
- Testing
- Non-Interventional
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,574 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Study of ARO-AAT in Normal Adult Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of single- and multiple-ascending doses of ARO-AAT in healthy adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03362242
- Testing
- ARO-AAT Injection, Sterile Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Exploring the Utility of Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Lung Disease
This is a single centre exploratory study that aims to apply hyperpolarized xenon-129 (129Xe) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods and measurements in individual patients with and without lung disease to better understand…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT03455686
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effects of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Human and animal studies have shown that inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) decrease airway blood flow . This effect is immediate (within 30 minutes), transient (lasting 90 minutes), and in animal studies independent of gene…
- Trial name
- NCT00202189
- Testing
- Budesonide
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Neoplasms, Antioxidants
Oxidoreductive Balance and Lysosomal Activity in Cancer Patients.
The research aims to determine the parameters of oxidative stress and inflammatory processes and compare these parameters with the image obtained using positron emission tomography (PET) with 2-deoxy-2-[fluorine-18]fluoro…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Antioxidants, Oxidative Stress, Lipid Peroxidation
- Trial name
- NCT03470857
- Testing
- Patients
- Where
- 3 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolaus Copernicus University
COPD, Lung Function Decreased
Permian Health Women's Lung Health Study
The goal of this cross-sectional observational study is to estimate the prevalence of lung function impairment as measured by spirometry in a population of Gambian women aged 15 and older.
- Conditions
- COPD, Lung Function Decreased, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin
- Trial name
- WLHS (NCT06029543)
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Permian Health Lung Institute
Alpha-1 Anti-trypsin Deficiency, AATD
A Phase 1/2a, Single- and Multiple-dose Escalation Study of KRRO-110
The purpose of this first-in human (FIH) study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of single and multiple doses of KRRO-110 in both healthy adult participants and in clinically stable patients with…
- Trial name
- REWRITE (NCT06677307)
- Testing
- KRRO-110
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korro Bio, Inc.
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, AAT Deficiency
Lung Disease and Its Affect on the Work of White Blood Cells in the Lungs
The purpose of this study is to look at how Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency and Cystic Fibrosis (CF) affect white blood cells in the lungs, called macrophages, and their ability to work.
- Conditions
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, AAT Deficiency, AATD, Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Trial name
- NCT01851642
- Testing
- History and physical exam., Blood draw., Pulmonary function testing.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Emphysema
Spiration Valve System 9 mm European Post Market Evaluation Study
The purpose of this observational study is to investigate the efficacy of 9 mm intrabronchial valve treatment in patients with heterogeneous emphysema and to gain further insights and experience on the treatment with this valve…
- Trial name
- NCT03008226
- Testing
- Implementation of 9 mm intrabronchial valves
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University