Clinical trials: Gas Exchange
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
QVA Mechanistic Efficacy Study (Receptor Effects, Etc)
The purpose of this study was to assess global ventilated lung volume in moderate to severe COPD patients using MRI lung imaging after treatment with QVA149 compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02634983
- Testing
- QVA149
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Single Dose Study in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Associated Pulmonary Hypertension.
This study is to demonstrate the safety, tolerability, pharmakokinetic and pharmacodynamic effect of a single oral dose of BAY63-2521 in patients with pulmonary hypertension due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT00640315
- Testing
- Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521) 1.0 mg, Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521) 2.5 mg
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Spinal Cord Injuries
KAFO Orthoses Versus the ABLE Exoskeleton
This randomized crossover study will compare walking with KAFO type orthoses (current standard of care) versus the ABLE Exoskeleton device, during walking in patients with spinal cord injury in a hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04855916
- Testing
- ABLE Exoskeleton, KAFO Orthosis
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Respiratory Insufficiency, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Adjustment of Mask Pressure, for Bilevel Positive Airways Pressure Therapy, by Automated Algorithm
The aim of the study is to test the hypothesis that an automated algorithm for desired mask pressure improves breathing pattern and sleep quality in patients with hypercapnic ventilatory failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01403584
- Testing
- AutoVPAP with addition of AutoEPAP, AutoVPAP with EPAP manually selected
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Ventilation Therapy; Complications
Phrenic Nerve Stimulation-Induced Lung ReAeration Trial
The Lungpacer PROTECT Diaphragm Pacing Therapy System (DPTS) is a temporary, percutaneously-placed, transvenous, phrenic nerve-stimulating device intended to stimulate the diaphragm to preserve and improve inspiratory muscle…
- Trial name
- PIRAT (NCT04844892)
- Testing
- Lungpacer PROTECT Diaphragm Pacing Therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Lungpacer Medical Inc.
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Gas Exchange for Predicting Hospital Heart Failure Readmissions
To determine whether, and if so, which gas exchange parameters measured on the Shape-HF Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing System predict 30 and 180 day re-hospitalization in subjects discharged from hospitalization for an episode…
- Trial name
- NCT01960218
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Shape Medical Systems, Inc.