Clinical trials: End Stage Lung Disease
Drug Use, Alcohol Use
Specialized Community Disease Management to Reduce Substance Use and Hospital Readmissions
This study will assess Specialized Community Disease Management (SCDM), an intervention which employs various evidence-based strategies to engage substance using co-morbid patients while in the hospital and follow them into the…
- Conditions
- Drug Use, Alcohol Use, Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02059005
- Testing
- Specialized Community Disease Management, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Acute Lung Injury, End Stage Lung Disease
Voxelotor for Improving Oxygen Saturation in Adults
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of voxelotor for increasing oxygen saturation in 20 patients with hypoxemia.
- Trial name
- Voxelotor (NCT05289570)
- Testing
- Voxelotor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Bupropion in Helping Adults Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: Bupropion may help people stop smoking by decreasing the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. Giving bupropion over a longer period of time may be effective in helping people stop smoking.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00534001
- Testing
- bupropion hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Colonic Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
End-of-Life Care for African Americans
Racial differences in health care are documented across the health care continuum and persist in aging and end-of-life (EOL) care.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02320123
- Testing
- Educational DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Outlook Quality of Life Intervention Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether discussions of life story, forgiveness, and future goals improve quality of life for patients with serious illness.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Trial name
- NCT01044290
- Testing
- Life Completion, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Memantine Hydrochloride in Helping Cancer Survivors Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: Memantine hydrochloride may help people stop smoking by decreasing the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. PURPOSE: This randomized, pilot phase II trial studies how effective memantine hydrochloride works compared to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01535040
- Testing
- memantine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness - Pilot Study
This two-year pilot study will test whether a one-page "Jumpstart Form" will affect goals-of-care discussions in the hospital. This form will be provided to clinicians and will include patient-specific information about…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Lung Disease Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PICSI-P (NCT03746392)
- Testing
- Jumpstart Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
NUT Midline Carcinoma (NMC), Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)
A Dose Exploration Study With Birabresib (MK-8628) in Participants With Selected Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-8628-006)
This is a study to determine the recommended dose of birabresib (MK-8628)(formerly known as OTX015) for further studies in participants with advanced nuclear protein in testis (NUT) midline carcinoma (NMC), triple negative breast…
- Conditions
- NUT Midline Carcinoma (NMC), Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC), Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC)
- Trial name
- NCT02698176
- Testing
- Birabresib
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
End Stage Cardiac Failure, Pulmonary Failure
Human Tissue Distribution of Orally Supplemented Natural Vitamin E Tocotrienol
Levels of tocotrienol in human tissues following supplementation is not currently known. The objective of this present study is to determine the levels of this form of vitamin E in the human tissues such as skin, heart, lung…
- Conditions
- End Stage Cardiac Failure, Pulmonary Failure, End Stage Liver Disease, Morbid Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00678834
- Testing
- To surgery patients, Tocopherol capsules., Tocotrienol to healthy subjects., To surgery patients, Tocotrienol capsules.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chandan K Sen
Transplant; Failure, Kidney, Renal Disease, End Stage
Oral Paricalcitol in Kidney Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to find out whether patients who receive a kidney transplant can benefit from taking the medication paricalcitol (trade name Zemplar®) as compared to kidney transplant recipients not taking this…
- Conditions
- Transplant; Failure, Kidney, Renal Disease, End Stage, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
- Trial name
- NCT00587158
- Testing
- Paricalcitol, Corticosteroid Avoidance Immune Suppression Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Solid Tumors
Open-Label Safety and Tolerability Study of INCB057643 in Subjects With Advanced Malignancies
The purpose of the Study is to select a dose and assess the safety and tolerability of INCB057643 as a monotherapy (Part 1 and Part 2) and in combination with standard-of-care (SOC) agents (Part 3 and Part 4) for subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT02711137
- Testing
- INCB057643, Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
COPD, Pre-Lung-Transplantation
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients Before Lung Transplantation (LTx)
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of a complex pulmonary rehabilitation program on mobility measured by 6 minute walking distance (6MWD) and physical activity, measured via Dynaport and Actibelt Aktivitätsmonitor…
- Conditions
- COPD, Pre-Lung-Transplantation, Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00962078
- Testing
- continuous endurance training, interval training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land
Primary Immunodeficiency, PID
Bilateral Orthotopic Lung Transplant - Bone Marrow Transplant
The purpose of this study is to determine whether bilateral orthotopic lung transplantation (BOLT) followed by cadaveric partially-matched CD3+/CD19+ depleted bone marrow transplant (BMT) is safe and effective for individuals…
- Trial name
- BOLT-BMT (NCT03330795)
- Testing
- CD3/CD19 neg allogeneic BMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Critical Illness, Chronic Disease
Improving Communication About Serious Illness
The purpose of this study is to improve care delivered to patients with serious illness by enhancing communication among patients, families, and clinicians in the outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Terminal Care, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- ICSI (NCT01933789)
- Testing
- Communication Feedback Form for Patients with Serious Illness
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Disorder Related to Lung Transplantation, Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction
Studying the Treatment Effect of Pirfenidone in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction (STOP-CLAD)
Greater than 50% of lung transplant recipients show signs of chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) by 5 years post-transplantation.Therapies to prevent or slow CLAD are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT03473340
- Testing
- Pirfenidone Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The Combination Ambrisentan Plus Spironolactone in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study
The purpose of this study is to find out if spironolactone added to ambrisentan for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) will increase exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02253394
- Testing
- Ambrisentan plus Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
End Stage Kidney Disease
Phenotyping Seroconversion Following Vaccination Against COVID-19 in Patients on Haemodialysis Study
Patients on haemodialysis are at higher risk of getting a severe form of COVID-19 if they become infected. Vaccinations are soon to arrive and offer great hope of controlling the current pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04815850
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer
Goals of Care Conversations Study
The long term goal is to improve quality of care in Veterans with serious illnesses by aligning medical care with Veterans' goals and values.
- Conditions
- Seriously Ill Patients, Cancer, Heart Failure, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- LSTDI (NCT05001009)
- Testing
- Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 1: low intensity clinician training, Clinician Implementation Strategy Stage 2: high intensity clinician training, Low patient engagement
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,859 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
NUT Midline Carcinoma, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
A Dose-Finding Study of Birabresib (MK-8628), a Small Molecule Inhibitor of the Bromodomain and Extra-Terminal (BET) Proteins, in Adults With Selected Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-8628-003)
Open-label, phase I, non-randomized, multicentric study of single-agent birabresib (MK-8628) (formerly known as OTX015) administered according to two distinct regimens to participants with selected advanced tumors.
- Conditions
- NUT Midline Carcinoma, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Rearranged ALK Gene/Fusion Protein or KRAS Mutation, Castrate-resistant Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02259114
- Testing
- Birabresib
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Oncoethix GmbH, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Cystic Fibrosis
A Study of Ataluren in Pediatric Participants With Cystic Fibrosis
In some participants with cystic fibrosis (CF), the disease is caused by a nonsense mutation (premature stop codon) in the gene that makes the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) protein.
- Trial name
- NCT00458341
- Testing
- Ataluren
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics