Clinical trials: Lung Disease Airways
Effect of Sitaxsentan on Airway Remodeling in Severe Asthma
Study on the Effects of Sitaxsentan on Airway Remodeling in Patients With Severe Asthma
Introduction. Despite adequate steroid therapy, a subpopulation of approximately 10% of asthmatics develops severe persistent airflow obstruction.
- Trial name
- Sitax (NCT01050491)
- Testing
- sitaxentan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Asthma
The Use of Rosiglitazone to Treat Asthma
Asthma is a common chronic disease characterized by airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction. This study utilizes the drug rosiglitazone (Avandia)to treat the effects of airway inflammation in patients with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00614874
- Testing
- rosiglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creighton University
Lung Disease Airways, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
TruFreeze™ Airway Obstruction: TAO STUDY
The purpose of this study is to prospectively assess the efficacy and safety of spray cryotherapy ablation with the truFreeze System in conjunction with mechanical dilation or debridement for the treatment of clinically…
- Conditions
- Lung Disease Airways, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Airway; Obstruction, With Emphysema, Airway Obstruction
- Trial name
- TAO (NCT01903850)
- Testing
- spray cryotherapy
- Sponsor
- CSA Medical, Inc.
Asthma
Effect of Inhaled TD-8236 on Allergen-induced Asthmatic Response
This will be a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. The study will use a three-period, six-sequence, complete-block, cross-over study design to characterize two doses of inhaled TD-8236 compared to placebo in…
- Trial name
- NCT04150341
- Testing
- TD-8236
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Theravance Biopharma
Lung Carcinoma, Malignant Respiratory Tract Neoplasm
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Device or Deep Inspiration Breath Hold in Reducing Tumor Motion in Patients Undergoing Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
This pilot phase I/II trial studies how well a continuous positive airway pressure device or deep inspiration breath hold works in reducing tumor movement in patients undergoing stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for lung…
- Conditions
- Lung Carcinoma, Malignant Respiratory Tract Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung
- Trial name
- NCT03422302
- Testing
- Biphasic Positive Airway Pressure, Computed Tomography, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Asthma
The Use of Inflammatory Markers to Guide Therapy in Children With Severe Asthma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether using non-invasive measurements of airway inflammation can improve clinical decision making in children with severe asthma compared to conventional management (British Thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT00262340
- Testing
- Non invasive measurement of airway inflammation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Evaluating the Clinical Effectiveness of a Patient-specific Silicone Stent
The goal of the trial is to establish a method, material, and patient-specific stent design that will last longer, fit better, and cause less trauma to the airway and the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05050591
- Testing
- Patient-Specific Silicone Airway Stent
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VisionAir Solutions
Asthma
Pilot Study to Identify the Mediators and Inflammatory Cell Surface Receptors Involved in Allergic Airway Inflammation
Asthma is a heterogeneous disorder in which multiple potential inflammatory pathways contribute to airway obstruction. The biological basis for airway inflammation is the subject of intensive investigation.
- Trial name
- NCT00595491
- Testing
- Bronchoscopy, Segmental Allergen Challenge, and Broncheoalveolar Lavage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 313 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Medoff
Asthma
Tezepelumab on Airway Structure and Function in Patients With Uncontrolled Moderate-to-severe Asthma
In adult patients with uncontrolled moderate-to-severe asthma, blocking TSLP with tezepelumab will improve ventilation heterogeneity (evaluated by hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI), and this will be associated with reduced airway…
- Trial name
- NCT05280418
- Testing
- Tezepelumab
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Lung Cancer (Suspected or Confirmed)
A Study Measuring Markers of Airway Inflammation in Breath Samples From People With Respiratory Diseases and Healthy Volunteers.
Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in the UK, with over 35,000 deaths annually and most cases diagnosed at a late stage.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Lung Cancer (Suspected or Confirmed), Healthy, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- VICTORY 2 (NCT07426718)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
NCPAP + Heliox as a Treatment for Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
Infants born between 28 and 32 weeks' gestation with radiological findings and clinical symptoms of moderate RDS, requiring respiratory support with Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) within the first hour of life…
- Trial name
- NCT01383850
- Testing
- NCPAP + standard air, NCPAP + Heliox
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Lung Cancer
Ventilation Heterogeneity Prior to Lung Resection
This is a single centre prospective six-week observational study to understand the prevalence and clinical relevance of abnormal ventilation of the lung (assessed by Technegas ventilation single photon emission computed…
- Trial name
- NCT04191174
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI, Technegas V SPECT, Sputum Induction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
CPAP vs.Unsynchronized NIPPV at Equal Mean Airway Pressure
This study seeks to determine if standard continuous positive airway pressure, known as CPAP is as effective as a more complicated approach that generates intermittent increases in airway pressure applied to the nostrils via a…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NICA (NCT03670732)
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure, nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Cystic Fibrosis, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Bacteriological Link Between Upper and Lower Airways in Cystic Fibrosis and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Cytobacteriological examination of sputum and bacteriological sampling in the middle meatus.
- Trial name
- BAVASI (NCT03494894)
- Testing
- Middle meatus aspirations and sputum
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
NIPPV vs.nCPAP During LISA Procedure
The goal of this randomized controlled study is to compare the efficacy of using NIPPV versus NCPAP during the LISA procedure in very preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NIPAL (NCT05796128)
- Testing
- Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV), Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Biomarkers in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is characterized by fixed airflow obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT01145300
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
Helmet CPAP Versus HFNC in Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
This study objectively held to compare the physiological outcomes in the non-invasive (NIV) treatment of Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Oedema (ACPE) patients in the Emergency Department (ED) delivered by Helmet CPAP (hCPAP) and…
- Trial name
- HCPAPvsHFNC (NCT04005092)
- Testing
- hCPAP versus HFNC
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
Cystic Fibrosis, Mucociliary Clearance
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multiple Dose Trial of GS-9411 in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of repeated doses of GS-9411 in healthy volunteers. GS-9411 is a sodium channel inhibitor, that may restore airway hydration and mucociliary clearance in the…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Mucociliary Clearance, Airway Hydration
- Trial name
- NCT00999531
- Testing
- GS-9411
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Severe Asthma
Phenotyping Asthma for Bronchial Thermoplasty
This study will evaluate a new imaging technology, called optical coherence tomography (OCT) to examine the asthmatic airways before and after bronchial thermoplasty, which is a new treatment option for severe asthmatic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03435237
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Infant
Weaning of Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Premature Infants
The aim of this study is to investigate two different strategies for the withdrawal of CPAP in preterm infants born before 32 weeks of gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT01721629
- Testing
- Sudden wean of nasal CPAP, Gradual wean of nasal CPAP
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital