Clinical trials: Mechanical Ventilation
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Study of Biotene OralBalance Gel for Oral Care in Critically-Ill Mechanically Ventilated Neonates
The goal of this pilot study is to test the hypothesis that mechanically ventilated infants receiving Biotene OralBalance® gel for oral care would have a reduced intubation time compared to infants receiving oral care placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01314742
- Testing
- Biotene OralBalance® gel, Sterile Water moisten cotton tipped applicator
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist
NAVA vs. CMV Crossover in Severe BPD
This prospective, unblinded, pilot randomized cross-over trial of 2 modes of mechanical ventilation will compare measures of pulmonary mechanics, respiratory gas exchange, and patient comfort between conventional flow triggered…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT04821453
- Testing
- NAVA, CMV
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Ventilator Adapters for Combivent Respimat
The general aim of this 1-day, open label, non-randomised, trial is to characterize the performance of two adapter devices designed to permit use of the Respimat® inhaler with patients requiring mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01969539
- Testing
- Combivent Respimat via tee adapter, Combivent Respimat via ventilator adapter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Shock
Non-Invasive Ventilation Via a Helmet Device for Patients Respiratory Failure
The objective of our study is to evaluate the efficacy of helmet ventilation as compared with Face mask in patients with respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Shock, Ventilatory Failure, Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT01680783
- Testing
- Non invasive ventilation using a helmet hyperbaric device, Noninvasive ventilation via facemask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Critically Ill
Impact of SPN on Infection Rate, Duration of Mechanical Ventilation & Rehabilitation in ICU Patients
Rationale: Enteral nutrition (EN) in the intensive care (ICU) patients is recommended as a standard of care. However, EN alone is often associated with insufficient energy intakes and increased complication rates.
- Trial name
- NCT00802503
- Testing
- SPN
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Nasal Obstruction
A New Treatment for Mechanical Nasal Obstruction
The research team has developed a prototype for an investigational mechanical nasal dilator and the investigators aim to evaluate its efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT03456115
- Testing
- Mechanical nasal dilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Respiratory Muscle Weakness
Effects of Respiratory Muscle Training in Mechanically Ventilated Adults
Respiratory muscle training (RMT) is considered a therapeutic strategy to improve respiratory muscle strength in mechanically ventilated (MV) patients and facilitates ventilator weaning.
- Trial name
- RMTMVA (NCT02469064)
- Testing
- Respiratory muscle training, Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Trial of Non Invasive Ventilation for Respiratoy Distress Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the hypothesis that nasal intermittent positive pressure(NIPP), used as a primary mode of ventilation in preterm infants with RDS, will decrease the need for conventional endotracheal…
- Trial name
- NCT00821119
- Testing
- nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator-associated Conditions
ED Lung Protective Ventilation to Reduce Complications
Early mechanical ventilation, if delivered with injurious settings, can lead to pulmonary complications, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator-associated Conditions, ARDS
- Trial name
- NCT02543554
- Testing
- lung protective ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,705 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Respiratory Insufficiency
RCT of Mesh Versus Jet Nebulizers on Clinical Outcomes During Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit
Aerosol delivery during mechanical ventilation has long been a long debated topic. As evidence-based knowledge about the delivery of aerosol to the lungs of mechanically ventilated patients increases, one piece of the puzzle has…
- Trial name
- NCT02056119
- Testing
- Vibrating Mesh Nebulizer Arm, Jet Nebulizer Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Delirium, Impaired Cognition
The Modifying the Impact of ICU-Associated Neurological Dysfunction-USA (MIND-USA) Study
The long-term objective of the MIND-USA (Modifying the Impact of ICU-Induced Neurological Dysfunction-USA) Study is to define the role of antipsychotics in the management of delirium in vulnerable critically ill patients.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Impaired Cognition, Long Term Psychologic Disorders
- Trial name
- MIND-USA (NCT01211522)
- Testing
- Haloperidol, Ziprasidone
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Comparison of Two Extubation Techniques in Critically Ill Adult Patients
Orotracheal extubation consists in the removal of the endotracheal tube (ETT) when it is no longer required. This procedure may carry a considerable risk of complications and extubation failure.
- Trial name
- ExtubAR (NCT03918811)
- Testing
- Positive Pressure Extubation Technique, Traditional Extubation Technique
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 725 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Donación Francisco Santojanni
Acute Lung Injury
Study of Renin-angiotensin System in Mechanically Ventilated Subjects
The purpose of this study is to assess whether circulating Angiotensin (Ang) II and Ang (1-7) levels are associated with right ventricular (RV) dysfunction in mechanically ventilated subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03212690
- Testing
- Local standard of care, Mechanical ventilation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Mechanical Ventilation Pressure High
Mask Leak With Nasal Cannula in Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
This is a prospective randomized cross over study of healthy volunteers undergoing continuous positive airway pressure ventilation via a noninvasive ventilation (NIV) mask with and without the addition of nasal cannulas.
- Trial name
- NCT02743936
- Testing
- Nasal cannula, Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Sedation
Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Isoflurane Delivered Via the Sedaconda ACD-S Compared to Intravenous Propofol for Sedation of Mechanically Ventilated Intensive Care Unit Adult Patients (INSPiRE-ICU2)
This is a study to compare safety and efficacy of inhaled isoflurane administered via the Sedaconda ACD-S device system versus intravenous propofol for sedation of mechanically ventilated patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)…
- Trial name
- INSPiRE-ICU2 (NCT05327296)
- Testing
- Isoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Sedana Medical
Viral Pneumonia
Phase 2 Study of Inhaled SNG001 in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Respiratory Viral Infection
The goal of this Phase 2 study is to assess the safety, antiviral biomarker responses and efficacy of SNG001 when given to patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation due to a respiratory virus infection.
- Trial name
- INVENT (NCT06999603)
- Testing
- SNG001
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Synairgen Research Ltd.
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Other Preterm Infants
Surfactant Positive Airway Pressure and Pulse Oximetry Trial
This study compared the use of continuous positive airway pressure initiated at birth with the early administration of surfactant administered through a tube in the windpipe within 1 hour of birth for premature infants born at 24…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Other Preterm Infants, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT00233324)
- Testing
- Surfactant, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Supplemental oxygen with target saturation of 85 to 89%
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,316 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Critical Illness
Dexmedetomidine Versus Midazolam for Facilitating Extubation
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind study is to evaluate the utility, safety, and cost of transitioning benzodiazepine sedation to dexmedetomidine in medical or surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00744380
- Testing
- Midazolam, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Coronavirus Infections, Pneumonia, Viral
Nitric Oxide Gas Inhalation Therapy for Mild/Moderate COVID-19
The scientific community is in search for novel therapies that can help to face the ongoing epidemics of novel Coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) originated in China in December 2019.
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infections, Pneumonia, Viral, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NoCovid (NCT04305457)
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Infections, Hospital, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Strategies To Prevent Pneumonia 2 (SToPP2)
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a serious complication in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients. The intervention tested in this project (swabbing the mouth with chlorhexidine before the endotracheal tube is…
- Conditions
- Infections, Hospital, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- SToPP2 (NCT00893763)
- Testing
- Pre-intubation CHX, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida