Clinical trials: Obstructive Ventilation Disorder
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Fire Fighter Fatigue Management Program: Operation Healthy Sleep
Firefighters work some of the most demanding schedules known under highly stressful and demanding conditions. The need to work frequent extended shifts and long work weeks leads to acute and chronic partial sleep deprivation as…
- Conditions
- Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01988129
- Testing
- Sleep disorders education and screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, E-cigarettes
Ventilation and Pulmonary Endothelium Toxicities of E-cigarettes: A Randomized Crossover Pilot Study
Determination of the acute pulmonary toxicities of e-cigarettes in young adults is of major public health importance, as e-cigarette vapor contains established toxicants that as hypothesized cause acute damage to the airways and…
- Trial name
- VaPE-Tox (NCT02783768)
- Testing
- E-cigarette, Hyperpolarized 3-Helium, Gadolinium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Hypopnea
Apnea Hypopnea Index Severity Versus Head Position During Sleep
This study evaluates the correlation of the position of the head during sleep, independent of the position of the torso, and the severity of apnea hypopneas in obstructive sleep apnea.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Hypopnea, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT04086407
- Testing
- Dual-axis inclinometer attached to the subject's forehead with tape
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sleep Systems
Asthma, COPD
The Natural History of Small Airways Physiology in Diseased and Healthy States
Spirometry is a useful clinical tool for the assessment and monitoring of lung disease, however, it does not provide information on peripheral airways resistance.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00677560
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral
Nasal and Bronchial Absorption Sampling in RSV Bronchiolitis
This study will compare the novel methods of NS and BS with the standard technique of nasophayngeal aspiration (NPA) and routine ETT suction.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral, RSV Infection, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- RSV-SAM (NCT03062917)
- Testing
- Nasal and Bronchial Sampling
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Use of Psychomotor Vigilance Testing in the Assessment of Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea results in decreased attentiveness and response times in patients. The objective of this study is to quantify these consequences in pediatric OSA patients using an already established tool for examining…
- Trial name
- PVT (NCT01276860)
- Testing
- Psychomotor Vigilance Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Overweight
Influence of Exercise, Weight Loss, and Exercise Plus Weight Loss on Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent among Veterans, and is associated with significant mortality and multiple morbidities.
- Trial name
- NCT02721251
- Testing
- Exercise, Weight Loss, Exercise + Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Cerebral Blood Flow and Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) causes hypoxemia and hypercapnia, which may impair cerebral blood flow and cause deficits in behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02995837
- Testing
- Sleep Study, Neurocognitive Testing, CBF During Wakefulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Stabilization of Hypercapnia: NIPPV v HVNI
This study will evaluate the ability of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation [HVNI] to effect ventilation and related physiologic responses in hypercapnic patients when compared to noninvasive positive pressure ventilation [NIPPV].
- Conditions
- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea, Hypercapnic Acidosis
- Trial name
- HYPERACT (NCT04709562)
- Testing
- High Velocity Nasal Insufflation (HVNI), Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Memory Consolidation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The overarching goal of the research proposed here is to test the hypothesis (i) that the pathophysiological mechanisms of OSA lead to deterioration in sleep-dependent memory consolidation across memory systems, with the genetic…
- Trial name
- NCT01800786
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Effect of Dalfampridine (4-AP) on Genioglossus Muscle Activity in Healthy Adults
In this protocol the investigators will test the effect of dalfampridine (a potassium channel blocker) on genioglossus muscle activity (EMG GG) during wakefulness and sleep in healthy control subjects.
- Trial name
- APIGLOSS (NCT02656160)
- Testing
- Dalfampridine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Effects of Audiovisual Distraction on Desaturation and Airway Intervention in OSA-patients
Patients will be randomly assigned to either one of two groups: 1. Standard of care sedation 2. Audiovisual distraction during surgery and in the recovery room using video goggles and headphones; patients can choose a movie from…
- Trial name
- AVD (NCT03020914)
- Testing
- Audiovisual Distraction
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Adolescent Behavior, Asthma
Breathing Retraining for Asthma Trial of Home Exercises for Teenagers
This trial will address the impaired quality of life of young people with asthma, despite appropriate medicines. Research shows that young people report needing to calm themselves down during an asthma attack to control their…
- Trial name
- Breathe4T (NCT05006703)
- Testing
- Breathe for Teens (Breathe4T)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Fentanyl Test in Children's Adenotonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to discuss the relationship between the result of fentanyl test and required dosage of morphine for children with OSAS after adenotonsillectomy；and to evaluate the ability of predicting requested…
- Trial name
- NCT02484222
- Testing
- Fentanyl
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea, Central
DreamKit Respiratory Effort Signal Validation
This study has been developed in order to demonstrate the validity of the DreamKit respiratory effort signal.
- Trial name
- NCT04926077
- Testing
- DreamKit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Design and Usability Testing of a Tailored Intervention About Sleep and Sleep Disorders Among Transportation Workers
The objective of this protocol is to conduct a focus group to identify OSA beliefs, attitudes, and knowledge among employees in the transportation industry on shift schedules.
- Trial name
- NCT05039528
- Testing
- Personalized OSA messages, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in World Trade Center Responders
The goal of the study is to examine the possible underlying causes of sleep apnea (a disorder in which there are problems with breathing during sleep) in World Trade Center Responders.
- Trial name
- NCT01753999
- Testing
- Standard CPAP, CPAP - Flex
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Validation of a Novel Device for Screening Patients With Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the Belun Ring Pulse Oximetry system for screening of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in adults during standard polysomnography sleep study conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT04121923
- Testing
- Belun Ring Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Belun Technology Company Limited
Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sleep Disorder
WatchPAT Device Validation Study Compared to Polysomnography
Validation study of a novel sleep Device compared to a traditional sleep study.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sleep Disorder, Sleep
- Trial name
- WPAT (NCT03188718)
- Testing
- WatchPAT Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, PTSD
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Increase CPAP Adherence in Veterans With PTSD
Approximately 20 million Americans suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) creating risks for major health problems, including dementia, heart attack, and stroke.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, PTSD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02641496
- Testing
- CBT-OSA, Sleep Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development