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
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