Clinical trials: Lung Function Decreased
Post-operative Pain, Respiratory Depression
Dexmedetomidine for the Control of Post-Operative Pain in Thoracotomy Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, hemodynamic and respiratory stability of a low-dose of dexmedetomidine infusion in post-operative surgical in-patients undergoing thoracic surgery after discharge…
- Trial name
- NCT00345384
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Respiratory Depression
Single Dose Crossover Study to Compare the Respiratory Drive After Administration of Belbuca, Oxycodone and Placebo.
The purpose of this study is to explore and compare VRH after administration of Belbuca, Oxycodone HCl and Placebo in recreational opioid users.
- Trial name
- NCT03996694
- Testing
- Belbuca 300 µg, Belbuca 600 µg, Belbuca 900 µg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioDelivery Sciences International
Disorder Related to Lung Transplantation, Bronchiolitis Obliterans
Aerosol Liposomal Cyclosporine for Chronic Rejection in Lung Transplant Recipients
This is a single-center pilot study to investigate the efficacy and safety of aerosolized liposomal cyclosporine A in the treatment of chronic rejection in lung transplant recipients with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS).
- Conditions
- Disorder Related to Lung Transplantation, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Decreased Immunologic Activity, Chronic Rejection of Lung Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT01650545
- Testing
- Liposomal aerosol cyclosporine, standard immune suppression, oral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Opioid Overdose
Pharmacodynamic Evaluation of Intramuscular Nalmefene Autoinjector 1.5 mg Compared to Intranasal Narcan 4 mg
The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacodynamics (change in minute ventilation) of nalmefene when given as an autoinjector intramuscularly (IM; into the thigh) compared to naloxone when given intranasally (IN; into…
- Trial name
- NCT06719986
- Testing
- Nalmefene HCl injection, Naloxone HCl intranasal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue Pharma LP
Lung Cancer
Reducing Lung Cancer-Related Anxiety (RELAX)
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects of music and different levels of device-guided breathing on anxiety and shortness of breath in lung cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT02063828)
- Testing
- Group A - Device guided breathing low dose, Group B - Device guided breathing high dose, Group C - Usual Breathing Control Group
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze
Vitamin C to Decrease Effects of Smoking in Pregnancy on Infant Lung Function
Vitamin C supplementation (500 mg per day) given to pregnant women who can not quit smoking will improve the pulmonary function tests in their offspring measured at 3 months of age.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function; Newborn, Abnormal, Infant Wheeze, In-utero Nicotine, Second Hand Smoke
- Trial name
- VCSIP (NCT01723696)
- Testing
- Vitamin C +prenatal vitamin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Epilepsy, SUDEP
Abnormal Ventilatory Response to Carbon Dioxide: a Potential Biomarker for Seizure Induced Respiratory Depression & Modification by SSRI
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy patients (SUDEP) is devastating outcome for some patients with epilepsy. It ranks second only to stroke among neurological diseases in years of potential life lost.
- Trial name
- NCT02929667
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rup Kamal Sainju
Delirium, Respiratory Depression
Acupuncture for Sedation in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
BACKGROUND Many patients in the trauma intensive care unit (TICU) require mechanical ventilation and sedation or anxiolysis. Mechanical ventilation means that a machine is helping a patient breathe if he can't breathe on his own.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Respiratory Depression, Overmedication
- Trial name
- NCT01362270
- Testing
- Verum Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Respiratory Depression Neonatal
Bedside Improvement of Resuscitation Through mHealth Feedback (BIRTH Study)
Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of newborn resuscitation feedback supported by a mobile health application called LIVEBORN; secondarily, to evaluate the relative effectiveness of real-time guidance vs debriefing.
- Trial name
- NCT05963516
- Testing
- LIVEBORN: A Mobile Health Application (app) for Newborn Resuscitation, NeoBeat: Heart Rate Meter for Newborn Resuscitation
- Where
- 4 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 14,679 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mechanical Ventilation, Airway Patency
The Effects of Ketamine on Respiratory Stimulation and Transpulmonary Pressures
Impairment of airway patency is a common cause of extubation failure and opioids and hypnotics can adversely affect airway patency.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Airway Patency, Respiratory Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01969227
- Testing
- Subanesthetic ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Opioid Toxicity, Pupillary Miosis
Pupillary Unrest as an Indicator of Central Opioid Effect in Subjects 40-60 Years of Age
This study will establish the relationship between magnitude of opioid exposure and a pupillary measure referred to as PUAL (pupillary unrest in ambient light), in subjects aged 40-60.
- Conditions
- Opioid Toxicity, Pupillary Miosis, Respiratory Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05391555
- Testing
- Remifentanil Hydrochloride, Pupillometry measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Respiratory Depression, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effect of Opioids on Ventilation in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The sole objective in this study is to evaluate if routine amounts of opioids given for tonsillectomy in children have greater amounts of respiratory depression in children with documented obstructive sleep apnea when compared…
- Trial name
- NCT03938259
- Testing
- Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Respiratory Depression
PRediction of Opioid-induced Respiratory Depression In Patients Monitored by capnoGraphY
PRODIGY is a prospective, multi-center, post-market, international cohort study. The primary objective of this study is to derive a score to identify subjects at risk to have respiratory depression (RD) episodes in patients…
- Trial name
- PRODIGY (NCT02811302)
- Testing
- Capnostream Monitor
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,495 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
General Surgery
Sugammadex vs Placebo to Prevent Residual Neuromuscular Block
The study is designed to determine whether patients who receive sugammadex immediately after tracheal extubation will exhibit a decrease in the incidence of postoperative residual paralysis and an associated decrease in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02728726
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
COVID-19
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Remdesivir in Participants With Severely Reduced Kidney Function Who Are Hospitalized for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether remdesivir (RDV, GS-5734™) reduces the composite risk of death or invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) through Day 29 in participants with severely reduced kidney…
- Trial name
- REDPINE (NCT04745351)
- Testing
- Remdesivir, Standard of Care
- Where
- 63 sites in United States, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Smoking, Asthma
E-cigarettes for Harm Reduction in Adults With Asthma
Smoking is the main cause of preventable disease and death in the US and impacts respiratory illnesses including COPD and asthma.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Asthma, Electronic Cigarette Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- SWAP (NCT05278065)
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Hypercapnia, Ventilatory Depression
Effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and an Opioid on Ventilation
This study is designed to evaluate the effects of the coadministration of paroxetine or escitalopram with an opioid on ventilation. Ventilation will be assessed using a rebreathing methodology.
- Trial name
- NCT05470465
- Testing
- Paroxetine and Oxycodone, Escitalopram and Oxycodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Emphysema
Pulmonx Endobronchial Valves Used in Treatment of Emphysema (LIBERATE Study)
The purpose of this research is to study an investigational medical device that is designed to produce lung volume reduction in diseased areas of the lungs in patients with severe emphysema.
- Trial name
- LIBERATE (NCT01796392)
- Testing
- EBV, Optimal Medical Management
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Pulmonx Corporation
Sedation
Alternative Sedation During Bronchoscopy
This protocol hopes to determine whether the use of dexmedetomidine-ketamine can reduce the use of standard of care fentanyl-midazolam sedation during bronchoscopy.
- Trial name
- DEX (NCT01158820)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine load, Ketamine load, Midazolam load
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Respiratory Depression
Long-term Extension Study of BEMA™ Fentanyl
This study is designed to provide continued access to BEMA Fentanyl for those subjects who previously participated in FEN-202 and who wish to continue using BEMA Fentanyl for the treatment of their breakthrough cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00696137
- Testing
- BEMA Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- BioDelivery Sciences International