Clinical trials: Lung Inflammation
Pulmonary Hypertension, Primary, 4
Serum Bio-markers in Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is caused by scarred blood clots in the blood vessels supplying the lungs. This in turn leads to failure of the right side of the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT04472533
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 377 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Aspiration Pneumonias, Tube Feeding
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Versus Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if placing a feeding tube with a small bowel extension (called Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy With Jejunal Extension [PEG-J]) is better at preventing pneumonia than a standard…
- Conditions
- Aspiration Pneumonias, Tube Feeding, Enteral Feeds
- Trial name
- NCT06717321
- Testing
- (Arm 1): PEG, (Arm 2): PEG-J
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jerry Dang
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn
The Possible Effect Of Amniotic Fluid pH On Neonatal Morbidities In Maternal Inflammation/Infection Associated Pregnancies
Amniotic fluid (AF) pH can be affected by the maternal and/or fetal conditions such as PPROM, prematurity or fetal distress. It is known that fetal urine is the major content of AF since 20th gestational week.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnea of Newborn, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT02691559
- Testing
- Amniotic fluid analysis by blood gas device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Exercised Induced Asthma, Asthma
The Effects of Prebiotics on Gut Bacterial Parameters, Immune Function & Exercise-Induced Airway Inflammation.
The current study aims to explore the role of prebiotic supplementation in adults with and without Asthma/Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (A/EIB).
- Trial name
- NCT02872675
- Testing
- HOST-DM059, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Rhinitis, Asthma
Airway Inflammation and Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness in Rhinitic Children With or Without Asthma
This is a prospective observational study , to clarity the characteristics of airway inflammation, airway reactivity and airway resistance in rhinitic children with or without asthma and to explore the possible predictors in the…
- Conditions
- Rhinitis, Asthma, Inflammation, Hypersensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT02360072
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease
Sepsis
HO-1/CREB3 Modulates Golgi Stress in Patients With Sepsis
This study was an ambispective observational cohort study that included sepsis patients hospitalized in the Intensive care unit (ICU) of the Nankai Hospital. All patients met the consensus criteria of sepsis-3.
- Trial name
- NCT06045780
- Testing
- nothing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Nankai Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Endothelial Dysfunction and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of endothelial dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02092675
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrea Vukic Dugac
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Long COVID
Biomarkers of LONG COVID (LONG COVID_LCM)
This observational prospective study is aimed to investigate noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) such as microRNAs (miRNAs) and long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) as potential peripheral blood biomarkers of severity and poor prognosis in COVID-19…
- Trial name
- LONG COVID_LCM (NCT05672602)
- Testing
- Measurement of ncRNAs and cytokines
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
Peripheral Blood Biomarkers in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
We hypothesize that a peripheral blood biomarker or biological signature (gene or protein expression pattern) of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) will simplify and improve the accuracy of diagnosis of IIP and diagnose…
- Trial name
- NCT01151527
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Mild Intermittent Asthma (Gina 1)
Ex Vivo Effect of Surfactant Protein D on Pulmonary Cells in Patients With Asthma and Pilot Study to Assess Local Inflammation Induced by Segmental Allergen Challenge by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Ex vivo effect of fragments and modified forms of surfactant protein D on pulmonary immune cells derived from bronchoalveolar lavage after segmental allergen challenge in patients with asthma and pilot study to assess local…
- Trial name
- NCT01378624
- Testing
- Bronchoscopy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fraunhofer-Institute of Toxicology and Experimental Medicine
Lung Inflammation
Quantifying Airway Inflammation With Radiologic Tests
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled trial we used positron emission tomography to determine if lovastatin or recombinant human activated protein C exhibit anti-inflammatory effects in humans following…
- Trial name
- NCT00741013
- Testing
- Endotoxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Mechanisms of Immune Tolerance and Inflammation in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis With ABPA
The goal of this study is to identify the immunological factors that influence a patient's response to the presence of the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) in the lungs.
- Trial name
- ABPA (NCT00585364)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
COVID-19, Critical Illness
Immune Modulation by Exosomes in COVID-19
Following whole blood stimulation with mesenchymal stem cell derived exosomes, immune phenotype, cytokine release and mRNA expression patterns from critically ill patients with COVID-19 will be determined.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Critical Illness, Hypercytokinemia, Lung Fibrosis
- Trial name
- IMECOV19 (NCT05191381)
- Testing
- Application of exosomes in a whole blood assay
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Covid19, Interstitial Pneumonia
Identification of Predictors for the Evolution of COVID-19 Related Pneumonia by Transcriptomic and Seroproteomic
The investigating group aims at performing an observational, prospective study that involves the evaluation of circulating biomarkers predictive of clinical evolution in patients suffering from COVID-19 disease.
- Trial name
- COVID_OMICS (NCT04441502)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Covid19
DNA Damage and Oxidative Stress in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic challenging health systems worldwide.
- Trial name
- ABCD (NCT04784468)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Prediabetic State, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Prediabetic,Type 2 Diabetic and Healthy Individuals
The aim of this study to investigate and compare cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) parameters of prediabetic, type 2 diabetic and healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Prediabetic State, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03823664
- Testing
- Cardiorespiratory Fitness
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Sarcoidosis
Immune Cells Role in Lung Cancer and Their Use in Anticancer Immunotherapies and Inflammatory Lung Disease
This study aims to better understand the role of immune system cells in lung diseases such as lung cancer, sarcoidosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Immunotherapy Resistance
- Trial name
- IMMUNOPUMON2 (NCT07384897)
- Testing
- Peripheral Blood Collection for Immune Profiling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain