Clinical trials: Exacerbations
Cystic Fibrosis
A Study of the Dosing, Efficacy, and Safety of Oral Cysteamine in Adult Patients With Cystic Fibrosis Exacerbations
This study investigates the use of cysteamine in the treatment of adults with Cystic Fibrosis who are experiencing an exacerbation of CF-associated lung disease.
- Trial name
- CARE-CF1 (NCT03000348)
- Testing
- Cysteamine
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- NovaBiotics Ltd.
Asthma, Common Cold
Effects of Pleconaril Nasal Spray on Common Cold Symptoms and Asthma Exacerbations Following Rhinovirus Exposure (Study P04295)
This is a randomized, multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the efficacy of pleconaril nasal spray in preventing asthma exacerbation and common cold symptoms in asthmatic participants exposed to…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Common Cold, Picornavirus Infection, Rhinovirus
- Trial name
- NCT00394914
- Testing
- Pleconaril
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Asthma
Study of MK-0476 in Adult Patients With Acute Asthma (0476-334)
The study estimates the efficacy and safety of MK0476 and aminophylline intravenous administration in adult participants with acute asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00442338
- Testing
- montelukast sodium, aminophylline hydrate
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Asthma
Efficacy of Ciclesonide Inhaled Once Daily Versus Other Corticosteroids Used for Treatment of Mild Asthma in Children (4 to 11 Years) (BY9010/CA-101)
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of ciclesonide with respect to reduction of the number of asthma exacerbations in children with mild persistent asthma.
- Trial name
- POPCICLE (NCT00163293)
- Testing
- Ciclesonide
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada, Hungary and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Blepharitis
Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of NCX 4251 for the Treatment of Acute Exacerbations of Blepharitis
This is a multi-center, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, Phase 2 study evaluating the safety and tolerability of NCX 4251 (fluticasone propionate nanocrystal) Ophthalmic Suspension 0.1% QD and BID for the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03926026
- Testing
- Fluticasone Propionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Nicox Ophthalmics, Inc.
Schizophrenia
Study Evaluating Vabicaserin in Subjects With Schizophrenia
The primary purpose of this protocol is to establish the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of vabicaserin (SCA-136) using a once a day capsule in subjects with acute exacerbations of schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00563706
- Testing
- vabicaserin, risperidone
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Efficacy and Safety of LAS 34273 in Patients With Moderate to Severe Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(COPD)
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of LAS 34273 compared to placebo in patients with moderate to severe COPD during one year of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00358436
- Testing
- Aclidinium bromide
- Where
- 120 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 804 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
COPD
Efficacy and Safety of AQX-1125 in Unstable COPD
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of 12 weeks of treatment with once daily administration of AQX-1125 compared to placebo in subjects following exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease…
- Trial name
- FLAGSHIP (NCT01954628)
- Testing
- AQX-1125
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Aquinox Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Inc.
Asthma
Albuterol Versus Xopenex in Treatment of Acute Asthma in the Emergency Department (ED)
The purpose of this study is to determine in a large, double-blind, randomized, prospective pediatric clinical trial whether the use of continuous levalbuterol (Xopenex) in addition to standard emergency department treatment for…
- Trial name
- Xopenex (NCT00585039)
- Testing
- xopenex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Study to Evaluate Intravenous and Oral Steroids for Multiple Sclerosis Attacks
This clinical trial compares the relative efficacy of treating acute exacerbations of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis with equivalent doses of oral and intravenous (IV) methylprednisolone.
- Trial name
- NCT00418145
- Testing
- megadose oral methylprednisolone, IV methylprednisolone
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Lublin
Cystic Fibrosis, Pneumonia
Population Pharmacokinetics of Prolonged Infusion Meropenem in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Children
This study will determine the concentrations of the antibiotic meropenem when administered as a 3 hour prolonged infusion in children with cystic fibrosis who are hospitalized with an acute pulmonary exacerbation.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01429259
- Testing
- meropenem
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Kuti
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD
A Phase IIa Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of AZD7624 in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients While on Maintenance Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether AZD7624 can reduce acute Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbations in patients on COPD maintenance therapy with a history of frequent acute exacerbations.
- Trial name
- NCT02238483
- Testing
- AZD7624 1.0 mg
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Safety and Efficacy Study of Losmapimod (GW856553) in Frequently Exacerbating Participants With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This is a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, multi-centre study evaluating 15 milligram (mg) twice daily/ Bi-daily (BID) of losmapimod versus placebo, in addition to standard of care (SoC).
- Trial name
- NCT02299375
- Testing
- Losmapimod tablets, Salbutamol MDI
- Where
- 36 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of MV130 in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the bacterial vaccine MV130 helps reduce the number of exacerbations in adults with moderate to severe COPD. It will also assess the safety and immune effects of MV130.
- Trial name
- MV130 (NCT01842360)
- Testing
- MV130
- Where
- 7 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Inmunotek S.L.
COPD, COPD Exacerbation
Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Fixed Dose Combinations of Long-acting β2-agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)
To demonstrate the additional benefit of roflumilast when added on to fixed-dose combination (FDC) LABA/ICS in the reduction of exacerbations in subjects with severe to very severe COPD.
- Conditions
- COPD, COPD Exacerbation, Lung Diseases, Respiratory Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01443845
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 338 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 2,354 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Residential Cleaning of Indoor Air to Protect COPD Patients
This study looks at whether air cleaning devices put in the bedroom and living room of your home could reduce the irritation of your lungs and body that is caused by indoor air pollution.
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT03750292)
- Testing
- HEPAirX air filter, control air filter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
QVA vs. Salmeterol/Fluticasone, 52-week Exacerbation Study, FLAME (EFfect of Indacaterol Glycopyronium Vs Fluticasone Salmeterol on COPD Exacerbations)
This study will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of QVA149 in patients with moderate to very severe COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT01782326
- Testing
- QVA149, Long acting B2 agonist (LABA) and inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)
- Where
- 499 sites in Argentina, Austria and 41 more
- Volunteers
- 3,362 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Gout
PREventative Study Against URate-Lowering Drug-Induced Gout Exacerbations (PRE-SURGE 2)
The purpose of this clinical research study was to determine the safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called rilonacept in participants with gout who are beginning allopurinol treatment for gout.
- Trial name
- NCT00958438
- Testing
- Rilonacept
- Where
- 61 sites in Germany, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Mepolizumab for Frequently Exacerbating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
This is a multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel group trial evaluating mepolizumab 100 mg against placebo given every 4 weeks through subcutaneous (SC) injection.
- Trial name
- NCT02105948
- Testing
- Mepolizumab
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 837 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Impact of Initiating Tiotropium Alone Versus Initiating Tiotropium in Combination With Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol Xinafoate Combination (FSC) on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-related Outcomes in Patients With Pre-existing Exacerbations
This was a retrospective cohort design using administrative claims data from Jan 1, 2003 through Sep 30, 2007, representing the years of available data, were used for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT01381406
- Testing
- TIO, TIO+FSC
- Volunteers
- 3,333 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline