Clinical trials: Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI)
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI)
Procalcitonin Antibiotic Consensus Trial (ProACT)
The ProACT study is a 5 year, multicenter study that will test the effect of implementation of a novel procalcitonin guideline on antibiotic use and adverse outcomes in Emergency Department (ED) patients with Lower Respiratory…
- Trial name
- ProACT (NCT02130986)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin level, Results of procalcitonin (PCT) level to treating clinician, Provide procalcitonin guideline to treating clinician
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,664 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Lower Respiratory Infection, LRTI
Effectiveness of Point-of-care Lung Ultrasound for the Management of Childhood Lower Respiratory Infections
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of point-of-care lung ultrasound versus chest X-ray for the management of childhood lower respiratory infections in a low-resource setting.
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Infection, LRTI, Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- ELUS (NCT05921526)
- Testing
- Point-of-care lung ultrasound, Chest X-ray (digital images)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 616 people
- Sponsor
- Nagasaki University
Pneumonia, Bronchiolitis
Neutrophil Monocyte Lymphocyte Ratios in Pediatric Chest Infections
This prospective cohort study aims to evaluate neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio, and neutrophil-to-monocyte ratio in children with lobar pneumonia, bronchiolitis, and bronchopneumonia compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT07888049
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia
National Observatory of Children Hospitalized for Acute Respiratory Distress or Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
This study is an observational, multicenter and prospective study for surveillance of case of hospitalised children acute respiratory distress or lower respiratory tract infections
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia, Asthma
- Trial name
- OVNI (NCT06112132)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,827 people
- Sponsor
- Association Clinique Thérapeutique Infantile du val de Marne
Lower Respiratory Tract and Lung Infections
DNA-based Testing in BAL of Lung Transplant Recipients With Suspected Non-viral Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Lung transplantation (LTx) , DNA-based testing. Performance of DNA-based testing of bacterial and fungal pathogens in comparison to standard testing. Experimental intervention: DNA-based testing of BAL fluid.
- Trial name
- NCT02568358
- Testing
- Experimental Intervention: DNA-based testing of BAL fluid
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Primary Health Care, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
CRP and Lung Ultrasound in Respiratory Evaluation
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are one of the most common reasons for consultation in Primary Care centres. Differentiating between viral and bacterial aetiologies can be challenging, leading to inappropriate…
- Trial name
- PLURE (NCT06294899)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, C-Reactive Protein Test
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Antiviral Activity of Oral Probiotics
The aim of this study is to test saliva samples obtained from healthy human participants for anti-viral activity after they have consumed S. salivarius probiotic in a powder format.
- Trial name
- NCT05374070
- Testing
- Streptococcus salivarius K12 Powder 1 Billion colony forming units /g), Streptococcus salivarius K12 Powder (1 Billion colony forming units /g) with a prebiotic included, Streptococcus salivarius M18 Powder (1 Billion colony forming units /g)
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Hale
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Infection
Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Efficacy of POL7080 in Patients With Ventilator Associated Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Pneumonia
To investigate the pharmacokinetic characteristics of POL7080 co-administered with SoC during 10 to 14 days of treatment in VAP patients due to suspected or documented Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection
- Trial name
- NCT02096328
- Testing
- POL7080
- Where
- 10 sites in Greece, Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Polyphor Ltd.
Multi Drug Resistant Infections, Pneumnia
Traditional Chinese Medicine in Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Pneumonia
This is a multicenter prospective observational cohort study involving hospitalized adult patients with multidrug-resistant bacterial pneumonia.
- Trial name
- MDRBP-TCM (NCT07726095)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 652 people
- Sponsor
- Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Community-acquired Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Advanced Diagnostics for Enhanced QUality of Antibiotic Prescription in Respiratory Tract Infections in Emergency Rooms
This study is a randomized controlled trial where participants are randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either a rapid test group or a control group. Standard care is provided in the control group.
- Trial name
- ADEQUATE (NCT04781530)
- Testing
- BioFire FilmArray Respiratory Panel 2.1 plus (RP2.1plus)
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Greece and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 522 people
- Sponsor
- PENTA Foundation
Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Respiratory Tract Infections
Predicting Ventilator-associated Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Outcomes Using Sequenced-based Early Microbiological Response
We are using a tool called QtNGS (quantitative targeted amplicon-based next-generation sequencing ) to measure the abundance of local pathogens in patients with ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated, Respiratory Tract Infections, Prognosis
- Trial name
- NCT06467864
- Testing
- bronchoscope
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Procalcitonin and Lung Ultrasonography Guided Antibiotherapy in Emergency Departments
Acute respiratory infections are a common reason of attendance at emergency departments. It is also the main reason of unnecessary antibiotic prescription.
- Trial name
- PLUS-IS-LESS (NCT05463406)
- Testing
- The PLUS algorithm, Usual care
- Where
- 9 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,407 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Boillat-Blanco Noemie
Influenza, Otitis Media
Evaluation of Moderate to Severe Influenza Outcomes in Children
The purpose of this study was to determine whether moderate-severe endpoints (including high fever, lower respiratory tract disease, acute otitis media, or serious extra-pulmonary complications) were predictive of…
- Conditions
- Influenza, Otitis Media, Lower Resp Tract Infection, Encephalitic Infection
- Trial name
- M2SFlu (NCT02979626)
- Testing
- Respiratory nasal swab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,478 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP)
Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Managed in Primary Care in France
Primary aim: To describe participant characteristics at the time of the index lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) episode in adults managed in primary care in France, using anonymized electronic health records from routine…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Acute Bronchitis, Acute Exacerbation Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07416266
- Volunteers
- 230,066 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Raymond Poincaré
Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
A Trial to Reduce Pneumonia in Nursing Home Residents
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of an enhanced oral hygiene protocol in preventing pneumonia among nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- PRIDE (NCT00975780)
- Testing
- Enhanced Oral Care, Usual oral care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 834 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Influenza, Pneumonia
Oseltamivir Randomised Controlled Efficacy Trial
Background In preparation for a global influenza pandemic, there is an urgent need for representative data from populations and settings where the pandemic is most likely to arise.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00707941
- Testing
- Oseltamivir
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,190 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
Residual Symptoms and the Quality of Life in Individuals Recovered From COVID-19 Infection: A Survey From Pakistan
There remains scarcity of literature regarding the patient's health status post-COVID-19 infection. This study analyzes the prevalence of residual symptoms and quality of life (QoL) after COVID-19.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pandemic, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, COVID-19 Lower Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05148676
- Testing
- Residual Symptoms and the Quality of Life in Individuals Recovered from COVID-19 Infection: A Survey from Pakistan
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Meropenem Dosage Strategy Based on PPK Model
To evaluate the clinical and economical benefits of a meropenem dosage strategy based on a population pharmacokinetic(PPK)-pharmacodynamic(PD) model in lower respiratory tract infection patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01944319
- Testing
- Routine meropenem therapy, Meropenem therapy based on a PPK and PD model
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Qingtao Zhou
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Study to Evaluate the Incidence of Hospitalizations and Respiratory Tract Infections in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to describe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalization rates and to begin to address the utilization of outpatient resources for RSV medically-attended lower respiratory tract infections…
- Trial name
- NCT00384462
- Where
- 59 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Influenza, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Anti-inflammatory Effects of Macrolide Treatment in Influenza Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
Influenza lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. While viral replication can be suppressed by antiviral treatment, excessive inflammatory responses, which are increasingly…
- Trial name
- NCT01779570
- Testing
- Macrolide treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong