Clinical trials: Lung Inflammation
Sepsis, Renal Failure
The Prevention of Failure to Rescue Using Early Warning Scoring
The purpose of this study is to assess if, compared with standard paper-based systems, an automated Early Warning System (EWS) resident in a spot check patient monitor, can help to identify deteriorating patients.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Renal Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardio-pulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- VitalCare (NCT01197326)
- Testing
- use of the MP5 EWS patient monitor
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Healthcare
COVID 19, SARS-CoV 2
Mavrilimumab to Reduce Progression of Acute Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 Pneumonia and Systemic Hyper-inflammation
The purpose of this prospective, Phase 2, multicenter, blinded, randomized placebo controlled study is to demonstrate that early treatment with mavrilimumab prevents progression of respiratory failure in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- COVID 19, SARS-CoV 2, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04492514
- Testing
- Mavrilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Kristin Hudock
Long COVID
Study of LAU-7b for the Treatment of Long COVID in Adults
ESSOR is a double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the orally-administered antiviral and inflammation-controlling LAU-7b for the treatment of adults with Long COVID and moderate to severe symptoms.
- Trial name
- ESSOR (NCT05999435)
- Testing
- LAU-7b for 3 cycles
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Laurent Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection
Avoiding Neuromuscular Blockers to Reduce Complications
The goal of this study to evaluate whether eliminating the use of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) for maintenance of general anesthesia reduces postoperative pulmonary complications in higher risk patients.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- NCT03962725
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Anesthetic Adjuncts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab in Japanese Patients With SJIA
This was a phase III study designed to provide efficacy and safety data for canakinumab administered for at least 48 weeks as subcutaneous (s.c.) injection every 4 weeks (q4wk) in Japanese patients with Systemic Juvenile…
- Trial name
- NCT02396212
- Testing
- Canakinumab
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
COVID-19
Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of Ruxolitinib in Participants With COVID-19-Associated ARDS Who Require Mechanical Ventilation (RUXCOVID-DEVENT)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib in the treatment of participants with COVID-19-associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) who require mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT04377620
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Russia
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
A Study to Evaluate the Anti-inflammatory Effects of Solithromycin in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This study examines the potential benefit of a new antibiotic, Solithromycin, for the long-term treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02628769
- Testing
- Solithromycin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Radiation-Induced Pneumonitis
Nintedanib Compared With Placebo in Treating Against Radiation-Induced Pneumonitis in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery and Are Undergoing Chemoradiation Therapy
This trial studies the side effects and how well nintedanib works compared to a placebo in treating against radiation-induced pneumonitis (inflammation of the lungs) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be…
- Conditions
- Lung Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Radiation-Induced Pneumonitis, Stage II Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIA Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02452463
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Nintedanib, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Bloodstream Infections (BSI) Due to CRE, Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP) Due to CRE
A Study of Plazomicin Compared With Colistin in Patients With Infection Due to Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)
This was a Phase 3 study containing a randomized open-label superiority cohort (Cohort 1) comparing the efficacy and safety of plazomicin with colistin when combined with a second antibiotic (either meropenem or tigecycline) in…
- Conditions
- Bloodstream Infections (BSI) Due to CRE, Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (HABP) Due to CRE, Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia (VABP) Due to CRE, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection (cUTI) Due to CRE
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT01970371)
- Testing
- plazomicin, colistin, meropenem
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Achaogen, Inc.
COPD
A Placebo-controlled Trial of Daliresp on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The purpose of the study is to propose that roflumilast is associated with meaningful reductions in biomarkers of pulmonary inflammation and sputum neutrophilia, including confirmation of previously described results, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01572948
- Testing
- roflumilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Asthma
Elucidation of Acid-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation
This study will evaluate how heartburn may lead to different types of inflammation in one's airways. Additionally, the study will determine whether aggressive treatment of heartburn results in improvement in both symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT00361972
- Testing
- lansoprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Asthma, Inflammation
L-arginine in Severe Asthma Patients Grouped by Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels
The major impact of this study will be to identify the adult severe asthma cohort that will benefit from supplemental L-arginine therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01841281
- Testing
- L-Arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Nicholas Kenyon
Asthma
Study to Evaluate the Effect of Benralizumab on Allergen-Induced Inflammation in Mild, Atopic Asthmatics
This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the effect of a fixed 30 mg dose of benralizumab administered subcutaneously every 4 weeks on allergen-induced inflammation in…
- Trial name
- ARIA (NCT02821416)
- Testing
- Benralizumab
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
COVID-19, Sars-CoV2
Mavrilimumab to Reduce Progression of Acute Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 Pneumonia and Systemic Hyper-inflammation
The purpose of this prospective, Phase 2, multicenter, blinded, randomized placebo controlled study is to demonstrate that early treatment with mavrilimumab prevents progression of respiratory failure in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Sars-CoV2, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04463004
- Testing
- Mavrilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Asthma
Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation and Mepolizumab
A drug (mepolizumab) that reduces allergic inflammation will affect the function of allergy cells called eosinophils which are produced by the body in response to allergen exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT00802438
- Testing
- mepolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
COVID-19, Hypoxia
Administration of Intravenous Vitamin C in Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19) and Decreased Oxygenation
Previous research has shown that high dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) may benefit patients with sepsis, acute lung injury (ALI), and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- AVoCaDO (NCT04357782)
- Testing
- L-ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Asthma, Airway Inflammation
Asthma Study Comparing Anti-Inflammatory Effects of 3 Doses of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Fumarate and Medium Dose Mometasone Furoate (Study P05122 AM1)(COMPLETED)
This is a 2-week double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study comparing the anti-inflammatory effects of low, medium, and high dose mometasone furoate/formoterol fumarate (MF/F) metered dose inhaler (MDI) formulation…
- Trial name
- NCT00635882
- Testing
- mometasone furoate/formoterol 100/10 mcg, mometasone furoate/formoterol 200/10 mcg, mometasone furoate/formoterol 400/10 mcg
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Cystic Fibrosis
Effect of Glycine in Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of this study is to evaluate if glycine, orally administered in a daily dose of 0.5 g/kg during 8 weeks, can ameliorate the airway inflammation in children with cystic fibrosis, as compared with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01417481
- Testing
- Glycine
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias