Clinical trials: Obstructive Ventilation Disorder
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Impact of Arousal Threshold in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The investigators hypothesis is that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients with a low arousal threshold may wake up too early during a respiratory event, before upper airway muscles can be activated to achieve stable…
- Trial name
- NCT02264353
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Hypopnea
Armodafinil (CEP-10953) in Treatment of Excessive Sleepiness Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea (OSA/H) Syndrome
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether treatment with Armodafinil (CEP-10953) is more effective than placebo treatment for patients with residual excessive sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep…
- Trial name
- NCT00079677
- Testing
- Armodafinil 150 mg/day
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Effect of Eszopiclone on the Arousal Threshold in Sleep Apnea Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to find out whether taking eszopiclone (Lunesta) changes the breathing effort required to briefly wake people with obstructive sleep apnea from sleep (respiratory arousal threshold).
- Trial name
- NCT01102270
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
CPAP to Treat Cognitive Dysfunction in MS
The objectives of this study are to determine the effects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on cognitive function in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS); and to evaluate whether OSA treatment with positive airway pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT02544373
- Testing
- PAP therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Primary Snoring, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Analysis of Snore Sound Following Minimal Invasive Surgery in Sleep-disordered Breathing Patients
1. Background:The methods of anti-snore (treatment of snoring ) can be divided into conservative, invasive and minimal invasive treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01955083
- Testing
- Pillar implant, Radiofrequency
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Stimulation Therapy for Apnea Reduction (Www.theSTARtrial.Com)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate long-term safety and efficacy of the Inspire system. The Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) therapy is intended to treat moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea by…
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT01161420)
- Testing
- Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 929 people
- Sponsor
- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Laboratory Assessment of Pilairo Q CPAP Mask Performance and Ease of Use.
Participants will undergo a normal sleep study. They will be randomised to use either a FPH Pilairo Q nasal pillow CPAP mask, or another mask.
- Trial name
- NCT02121912
- Testing
- FPH Pilairo Q CPAP mask, Any other market released nasal or nasal-pillow CPAP mask
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sedation in Patients at Risk for Upper Airway Collapse
Overview of Protocol: Between Subject - Repeated Measures design will be used to assess the airway response of two groups of subjects under two different sedated conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01045122
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma, COPD
Can we Reduce Hospital Attendance Without Compromising Care by the Use of Telephone Consultation
Consultation time in busy respiratory clinics is inevitably limited and attendance is often disruptive to patients' lives; involves time, expense, travel, and waiting; and can have effects upon occupation.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00129701
- Testing
- Telephone consultation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Improving Obstructive Sleep Apnea Management Via Wireless Telemonitoring
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major chronic condition affecting the quality of life of up to one-fifth of all Veterans. Because of disappointingly low adherence to the gold-standard treatment (continuous positive airway…
- Trial name
- NCT00682838
- Testing
- Self-management, Telemonitored care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of Adherence and Therapeutic Effectiveness of Bi-Flex Versus CPAP in Children With OSA
Context: The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), i.e., snoring with difficulty breathing during sleep, is common in children.
- Trial name
- NCT00458406
- Testing
- Bi-Flex, CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Asthma, Cough
A Cross-sectional Study to Measure Cough in Severe Asthma
This study aims to characterise cough in severe asthma through an observational cross-sectional analysis of patients stratified by inflammatory biomarker profile using a number of subjective and objective cough measurement tools.
- Trial name
- CISA (NCT03999203)
- Testing
- Citric acid, Leicester Cough monitor, fractional exhaled nitric oxide testing (FeNO)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Sleep Apnea
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-10% of women in the United States. Its onset is usually at the time of puberty with manifestations of menstrual irregularity, hirsutism, and obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT00203996
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), depot leuprolide plus estrogen/progestin replacement, pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Patient Perception Questionnaire Validation
Validation of the patient perception questionnaire relating to CPAP use
- Trial name
- NCT02067000
- Testing
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Sleep Apnea
Effects of Suvorexant in Participants With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (MK-4305-036)
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effect of multiple doses of suvorexant (MK-4305) on respiratory function in participants with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared to administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT01300455
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Apnea, Sleep
Radiofrequency Ablation for Multi-level Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Single-arm, Multicenter Study
The United States is currently experiencing an increase in the incidence and prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). With prevalence in middle-aged adults of 2 to 4% of the population, untreated OSA has been implicated in…
- Trial name
- NCT02349893
- Testing
- RFA treatment
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Olympus Surgical Technologies Europe
Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper
The Articulated Oral Airway as an Aid to Mask Ventilation
The Articulating Oral Airway (AOA) is a novel oral airway which actively displaces the tongue, allowing for a greater cross-sectional area for mask ventilation.
- Conditions
- Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper, Airway Management
- Trial name
- NCT03144089
- Testing
- Articulated Oral Airway, Guedel oral airway (active comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ron Abrons
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Effect on Structural Changes in Airways, Measured by MSCT, of Twice Daily 60mg AZD9668 for 12 Weeks in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate structural changes effected by AD9668 in the airways of adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT)
- Trial name
- NCT01054170
- Testing
- AZD9668
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Eleclazine (GS-6615) on Exercise Capacity in Subjects With Symptomatic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) on exercise capacity as measured by Peak oxygen uptake (VO2) achieved during cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), in participants with…
- Trial name
- LIBERTY-HCM (NCT02291237)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy
The Effect of Caffeine on Postextubation Adverse Respiratory Events in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
This is a research study using caffeine in children who have an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA means children who stop breathing during their sleep due to obstruction in their airway.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT00273754)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston