Clinical trials: Emphysema
alpha1-antitrypsin Deficiency
Liver Disease in Patients With alpha1-antitrypsin Deficiency
Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is the third most common genetic disorder leading to death worldwide. Apart from lung disease, AATD also leads to liver involvement in up to 50% of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02929940
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
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
Antitrypsin Deficiency Liver Disease
A Study of an Investigational Drug, ALN-AAT, in Healthy Adult Subjects and Patients With ZZ Type Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Subcutaneously Administered ALN-AAT in Healthy Adult Subjects and Patients with ZZ Type Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency…
- Trial name
- NCT02503683
- Testing
- ALN-AAT, Sterile Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis
Genetics of the Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome
The combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema syndrome (CPFE) individualized by our group in 2005 is characterized by an often severe dyspnea, almost exclusive male predominance, and often major, profound impairment of gas…
- Conditions
- Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema Syndrome, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- GENES-SEF (NCT02439528)
- Testing
- Genetic analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
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
Microbioma in Sputa From COPD With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
In the context of the increasing evidence of the pathogenetic role of microbiome in COPD, our aim is to determine the total and specific bacterial and viral load in sputa from patients with COPD due to AATD and to correlate these…
- Trial name
- AATD (NCT02547532)
- Testing
- collection of sputum
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri
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
Anti-Platelets in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This is a 6 week crossover study in current and former smokers with and without COPD to evaluate whether 2 weeks of dual antiplatelet therapy (aspirin 81mg and clopidogrel 75mg) improves pulmonary perfusion (i.e.
- Conditions
- COPD, Emphysema, Emphysema or COPD
- Trial name
- NCT05567562
- Testing
- dual anti-platelet therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Osteoarthritis
Safety and Clinical Outcomes Study: SVF Deployment for Orthopedic, Neurologic, Urologic, and Cardio-pulmonary Conditions
To evaluate for any adverse effects that may be related to the administration and reception of autologous adipose derived stromal vascular fraction (SVF).
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Osteoarthritis, Erectile Dysfunction, Autoimmune Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01953523
- Testing
- Administration of autologous adipose derived SVF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elliot Lander
COPD, Emphysema
Regulation of Inflammatory Mediators in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanisms whereby lung function is decreased in COPD. The hypothesis is that in diseases such as COPD, inflammatory cells including neutrophils, macrophages and lymphocytes migrate to…
- Trial name
- NCT00147095
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
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
Emphysema, Pulmonary Emphysema
Clinical-ultrasonographic Assessment of Pulmonary Emphysema
The goal of this clinical trial is to identify correlations among data deriving from lung ultrasonographic (LUS) and tomographic evaluations of patients with panlobular or paraseptal emphysema, to improve the comprehension of…
- Trial name
- ESCULAPIO (NCT06533371)
- Testing
- Relationship between lung ultrasound and computed tomographic scan
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
A Phase 1, First-in-human Study of VX-634
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of VX-634 at various doses.
- Trial name
- NCT05579431
- Testing
- VX-634
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis, Emphysema
Lung Diffusing Capacities Normality Thresholds in Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema
The investigators tested the usefulness of lung diffusing capacities for carbon monoxide (DLco) and nitric oxide (DLNO) normality thresholds of 5th and 2.5th percentiles for the assessment of intersitial pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)…
- Trial name
- DLNO-DLCO_emph (NCT07091838)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino - IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genoa, Italy
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
A Study of ARC-AAT in Healthy Volunteer Subjects and Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and tolerability of escalating doses of ARC-AAT and to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of ARC-AAT and the effect of ARC-AAT on circulating levels of alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT).
- Trial name
- NCT02363946
- Testing
- ARC-AAT Injection, Diphenhydramine
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
COPD Patient-Powered Research Network
The COPD Patient-Powered Research Network (COPD PPRN) is a patient research registry with the goal of enrolling 75,000 or more COPD patients and those at risk who are willing to share their heath information over several years…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- COPD PPRN (NCT02803242)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcomes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- COPD Foundation
COPD, Emphysema, Asthma COPD Overlap, Emphysema
Site and Mechanism(s) of Expiratory Airflow Limitation in COPD, Emphysema and Asthma-COPD Overlap
The purpose of this cross-sectional, observational study is to evaluate the site and mechanism(s) for expiratory airflow limitation in chronic, treated, current or former smokers (>15 pack years) with COPD, Emphysema, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03263130
- Testing
- As above: diagnosis: COPD, Emphysema, Asthma-COPD Overlap
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gelb, Arthur F., M.D.
COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Study of COPD Subgroups and Biomarkers
SPIROMICS I, SPIROMICS II, and SPIROMICS III are longitudinal observational studies of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) cohort.
- Conditions
- COPD, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- SPIROMICS (NCT01969344)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,981 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Lung Cancer, Lung Infection
Identification of Multiple Pulmonary Diseases Using Volatile Organic Compounds Biomarkers in Human Exhaled Breath
The goal of this observational study is to develop an advanced expiratory algorithm model utilizing exhaled breath volatile organic compound (VOC) marker molecules.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Lung Infection, COPD, Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT06528418
- Testing
- Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry(GC-MS) and micro Gas Chromatography-photoionisation detector (μGC-PID) system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ChromX Health
Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax
Outpatient Chest Tube Management Following Thoracic Resection Improves Patient Length of Stay and Satisfaction Without Compromising Outcomes
Discharging patients home with air leak and chest tube to portable drainage device after thoracic resection is cost effective and safe without compromising patients outcome or satisfaction.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax, Subcutaneous Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT01551082
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alliance of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons