Clinical trials: Insufficiency, Pulmonary
Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension, Respiratory Failure
Study of Sildenafil to Treat Newborns With Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous sildenafil reduces pulmonary artery pressure and improves oxygenation in near-term and term infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT01409031
- Testing
- Intravenous Sildenafil
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hantavirus Pulmonary Infection, Immunisation
Andes Virus DNA Vaccine for the Prevention of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Using the PharmaJet Stratis(R) Needle-Free Injection Delivery Device
This is a Phase 1, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind, dose escalation trial of 48 males and non-pregnant females, 18-49 years old, inclusive, who are in good health and meet all eligibility criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT03682107
- Testing
- Andes virus DNA vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cystic Fibrosis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Safety and Efficacy Study of ULTRASE® MT20 in Participants With Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (PI)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of Ultrase® MT20 compared to placebo for the correction of fat and protein malabsorption in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF) and exocrine pancreatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00408317
- Testing
- Ultrase® MT20
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
CryoValve SG Pulmonary Human Heart Valve Post Clearance Study
The purpose of this study is to collect long-term follow-up data of the CryoValve SG Pulmonary Human Heart Valve.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Trial name
- SGPV (NCT01092442)
- Testing
- Echocardiogram
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- CryoLife, Inc.
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn
Impact of CPAP Level on V/Q Mismatch in Premature Infants
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is used in premature infants to maintain lungs open and facilitate gas exchange. When ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch is present, areas of the lung that are open for gas exchange do…
- Trial name
- NCT02983825
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); level changes
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
COVID, Corona Virus Infection
Study Assessing Vagus Nerve Stimulation in CoViD-19 Respiratory Symptoms
The study is a prospective, randomized, controlled investigation designed for comparison of two groups for the reduction of respiratory distress in a CoViD-19 population, using gammaCore Sapphire (nVNS) plus standard of care…
- Conditions
- COVID, Corona Virus Infection, Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
- Trial name
- SAVIORII (NCT04382391)
- Testing
- gammaCore® Sapphire (non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator), Standard of care therapies
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
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
Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis
Extracardiac Complications After Cardiac Surgery
Hypothesis of the study is that patients undergoing major cardiac surgery can develop extracardiac complications correlated to cardiopulmonary by pass.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Sepsis, Infections, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01187004
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness
Acetaminophen and Ascorbate in Sepsis: Targeted Therapy to Enhance Recovery
Prospective multi-center phase 2b randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded interventional platform trial of two different pharmacologic therapies (intravenous Vitamin C or intravenous Acetaminophen) for patients with…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis
- Trial name
- ASTER (NCT04291508)
- Testing
- Intravenous Acetaminophen (room temperature), Intravenous Vitamin C (refrigerated), 5% Dextrose (room temperature)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection
Avoiding Neuromuscular Blockers to Reduce Complications
The goal of this study to evaluate whether eliminating the use of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) for maintenance of general anesthesia reduces postoperative pulmonary complications in higher risk patients.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- NCT03962725
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Anesthetic Adjuncts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Intravenous Aviptadil for Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure
Novel Corona Virus (SARS-CoV-2) is known to cause Respiratory Failure, which is the hallmark of Acute COVID-19, as defined by the new NIH/FDA classification.
- Conditions
- Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Corona Virus Infection, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- COVID-AIV (NCT04311697)
- Testing
- Aviptadil by intravenous infusion + standard of care, Normal Saline Infusion + standard of care
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- APR Applied Pharma Research s.a.
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary Valve Degeneration
COMMENCE Pulmonary: Clinical Evaluation of Edwards Pericardial Aortic Bioprosthesis (Model 11000A) for Pulmonary Valve Replacement
The objective of this trial is to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Edwards Pericardial Aortic Bioprosthesis Model 11000A, in the pulmonary position in pediatric and adult subjects five years or older requiring…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary Valve Degeneration, Congenital Pulmonary Valve Abnormality
- Trial name
- COMMENCE-P (NCT02656290)
- Testing
- Edwards Pericardial Aortic Bioprosthesis Model 11000A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Asthma
Vitamin D and Severe Asthma Exacerbations
This study of vitamin D is designed to assess both the safety and efficacy of potential doses (2,000 IU/day and 4,000 IU/day) in raising a vitamin D level to a normal range in a short period of time (e.g.
- Trial name
- SAVED-P (NCT01921894)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
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
Anaemia, Aspergillosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary
Anemia Studies in Chronic Kidney Disease: Erythropoiesis Via a Novel Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor Daprodustat-Dialysis (ASCEND-D)
The purpose of this multi-center event-driven study in participants with anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of daprodustat.
- Trial name
- NCT02879305
- Testing
- Daprodustat, rhEPO, Iron therapy
- Where
- 462 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 2,964 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
COVID, Coronavirus
Coronavirus Induced Acute Kidney Injury: Prevention Using Urine Alkalinization
Our overarching goal is to improve the outcomes of critically ill COVID-19 patients with or at risk for development of acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Conditions
- COVID, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Infection, AKI
- Trial name
- NCT04530448
- Testing
- Sodium bicarbonate, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Respiratory Failure
Vitamin D in Ventilated ICU Patients
The increasing rate of hospital-acquired infection and antibiotic resistance are major causes of prolonged ICU stay and death in hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- R21 HL-110044 (NCT01372995)
- Testing
- Enteral Vitamin D3 50,000 IU, Enteral Vitamin D3 100,000IU, Inactive substance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral
Nasal and Bronchial Absorption Sampling in RSV Bronchiolitis
This study will compare the novel methods of NS and BS with the standard technique of nasophayngeal aspiration (NPA) and routine ETT suction.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral, RSV Infection, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- RSV-SAM (NCT03062917)
- Testing
- Nasal and Bronchial Sampling
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Cystic Fibrosis
Study Investigating a Delayed-Release Pancrelipase in Patients With Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Cystic Fibrosis
This study will assess the effect of pancrelipase delayed release 24,000 unit capsules on fat and nitrogen absorption in subjects with PEI due to Cystic Fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00510484
- Testing
- Pancrelipase Delayed Release
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Hungary and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Solvay Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
COVID-19 Testing in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations
As part of National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics-Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) program, the goal of the RADxUP study is to develop, test, and evaluate a rapid, scalable capacity building project to…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Cancer, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05315908
- Testing
- Community outreach method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,120 people
- Sponsor
- Jesse Nodora