Clinical trials: Lower Respiratory Tract and Lung Infections
Zinc Deficiency, Sars-CoV-2 Infection
Zinc Supplementation Impact in Acute COVID-19 Clinical Outcomes
Infections with SARS-CoV-2 result in a systemic disease with a variety of outcomes, from no symptoms to severe and diverse pathologies.
- Trial name
- MARZINC (NCT05778383)
- Testing
- Zinc Acetate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Parc de Salut Mar
Acute Lower Respiratory Illness
Cookstove Replacement for Prevention of ALRI and Low Birthweight in Nepal
At our field site in southern Nepal, acute respiratory illness (ARI) has been a leading cause of mortality among young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00786877
- Testing
- Improved biomass cookstove with exterior ventilation, Phase 2 intervention arm (LPG stove)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 4,678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
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
Tuberculosis, Lower Resp Tract Infection
Triage UltraSound in Tb Endemic Regions
In Sub-Saharan Africa, lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) and tuberculosis (TB) jointly are the leading cause of overall mortality.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Lower Resp Tract Infection, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- TrUST (NCT05423847)
- Testing
- POCUS
- Where
- 3 sites in Benin, Mali and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 504 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Lung Cancer, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) With Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Lung Cancer Prevention Screening Programme in Italy
This prospective randomized multicentered clinical study aims at implementing early diagnosis of lung cancer in high-risk heavy smokers in the Italian population.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) With Acute Lower Respiratory Infection, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- RISP (NCT05766046)
- Testing
- early lung cancer detection, blood test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 7,324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ugo Pastorino
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Covid19
Evaluation of Serial Ultrasound Screening in ICU COVID-19 Patients
This clinical trial is designed to evaluate if the periodic screening for deep venous thrombosis by ultrasound of lower extremity in patients with intensive care unit (ICU) patients with COVID 19 impacts on mortality, ICU stay…
- Conditions
- Deep Vein Thrombosis, Covid19, COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05028244
- Testing
- venous ultrasound of lower extremity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
Differentiation of Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Using Automated Lung Sound Analysis With LungPass Device
This observational study evaluates whether lung sound analysis with LungPass device can be used to differentiate upper and lower respiratory tract infections (URTI and LRTI)
- Trial name
- NCT05175612
- Testing
- Lung auscultation with LungPass device (electronic auscultation)
- Where
- Belarus
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Healthy Networks
Infectious Diseases, Healthy Subjects
Effect of the Consumption of a Fermented Milk on Common Infections in Shift-workers
This single-center, randomized, double-blind and controlled study aims to examine the effect of a fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel® = tested product) on the incidence of…
- Conditions
- Infectious Diseases, Healthy Subjects, Respiratory Tract Infections, Sore Throat
- Trial name
- NCT01033799
- Testing
- Fermented dairy product containing the probiotic Lactobacillus casei DN-114 001 (Actimel®), Non fermented dairy product (control)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Acute Bronchitis
Evaluating a Host-response Based Diagnostic for Distinguishing Between Bacterial and Viral Etiology in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI)
The purpose of this study is to validate the diagnostic accuracy of a novel host-response based diagnostic tool for differentiating between bacterial and viral etiologies in adult patients aged 18 years and older with clinical…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Acute Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- OBSERVER (NCT03011515)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 583 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Tracheitis, Tracheobronchitis
Evaluation of the Treatment With Klacid®SR in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
The aim of this post-marketing observational study (PMOS) is to describe the relief of symptoms, tolerability and compliance of treatment with Klacid®SR in a dose 1000 mg once daily in patients with lower respiratory tract…
- Conditions
- Tracheitis, Tracheobronchitis, Bronchitis, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT01108185
- Where
- 158 sites in Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 3,181 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Croup, Bronchiolitis
A Study Evaluating the Use of ResAppDx v2.0 as an Aid to Diagnose Respiratory Disease in Paediatric Patients in an Emergency Department
Aim of study is to demonstrate that the ResAppDx v2.0 algorithms provide an accurate diagnosis of paediatric respiratory disease in the study's clinical setting compared to a Clinical Adjudication Committee's (CAC) diagnosis; and…
- Conditions
- Croup, Bronchiolitis, Asthma in Children, Reactive Airway Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06156436
- Testing
- ResAppDx v.20
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- ResApp Health Limited
Respiratory Infection (for Example, Pneumonia, Bronchitis)
Treatment of Upper and Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Young Children Using Probiotic
This project aims to study the benefits of probiotics namely Bifidobacterium lactis M8 in treatment of upper and lower respiratory tract infections in young children, which are found common among children in Malaysia aged from…
- Trial name
- NCT04122495
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
COVID-19 Lower Respiratory Infection
Phase I/II Study of COVID-19 DNA Vaccine (AG0302-COVID19 High-dose)
This study will assess the safety and immunogenicity of AG0302-COVID19 in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT04993586
- Testing
- AG0302-COVID19 for Intramuscular Injection, AG0302-COVID19 for Intradermal Injection
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AnGes, Inc.
Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI)
Novel Exhaled Breath Aerosol Collection Devices in Patients With Lower Respiratory Tract Infection - a Performance and Acceptability Study
This study will assess the performance of two novel breath collection devices and their subsequent detection of respiratory pathogens compared to sputum samples in patients with lower respiratory tract infections.
- Trial name
- AeroCAP (NCT06668883)
- Testing
- Sputum collection for molecular analysis, Breath and cough collection for molecular analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Avelo AG
Bronchiolitis, Acute Bronchiolitis
Risk Factors and Severity of Bronchiolitis in Hospitalized Children at Assiut University Hospital
The purpose of this observational study is to identify the risk factors that make bronchiolitis more severe in infants and toddlers.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Acute Bronchiolitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07505420
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Efficacy Study of Colistimethate Sodium Inhalation in Patients With Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
There might be additional benefit on clinical outcomes from adjunctive colistimethate sodium inhalation as therapy for multidrug resistant Gram-negative ventilator-associated pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT01975350
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Lung Transplant Infection, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Preliminary Study of Dornase Alfa to Treat Chest Infections Post Lung Transplant.
Patients who have undergone lung transplantation are at an increased risk of developing chest infections due to long-term medication suppressing the immune response.
- Trial name
- NCT01952470
- Testing
- Dornase Alfa, Isotonic Saline.
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Lower Resp Tract Infection, Human Metapneumovirus Infection
Clinical Features, Outcome and Prognosis of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Adult Inpatients
The human metapneumovirus (hMPV) was first described in 2001. It belongs to the paramyxovirus family and is genetically close to the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
- Trial name
- French-hMPV (NCT03460171)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Tissue Characterization in COVID-19 Survivors
The purpose of this study is to test if visualizing the heart with cardiac MRI/echo will be important in the understanding cardiac function and prediction of cardiopulmonary symptoms, physical effort tolerance, and outcomes in…
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, COVID-19, COVID-19 Respiratory Infection, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05164744
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI, Echocardiogram, 6-minute walk test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University