Clinical trials: PAH, open to volunteers
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Rutgers University Study of the Genetics of Pulmonary Hypertension
The goal of this observational study is to learn more about how genes impact the risk of pulmonary hypertension. Anyone 18 or older living in the US is eligible, and a diagnosis of PH is NOT required.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) (WHO Group 1 PH), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Connective Tissue Disease
- Trial name
- RUGCC-PH (NCT07217522)
- Testing
- Saliva sample, Health surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension
Natural History Study of Biomarkers in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Background: High blood pressure in the lungs, known as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), is a rare disorder. Some people have disease-associated PAH and some have PAH from an unknown cause.
- Trial name
- NCT01730092
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
High Altitude, Healthy Adult
Assessment of Total Pulmonary Resistance sPAP/CO Between High Altitude HA vs. Sea Level LA in Healthy Individuals H
To study the effect of relocation from high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) to sea level on pulmonary resistance (sPAP/CO) and other hemodynamic outcomes in healthy individuals, who live permanently >2600m.
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Healthy Adult, Echocardiography, Pulmonary Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT07804485
- Testing
- Descent from 2850m to sea level
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Portopulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
Genetic Hallmarks of Patients With Congenital Portosystemic Shunts and Portopulmonary Hypertension
Congenital portosystemic shunt (CPSS) are rare vascular malformations causing blood from the intestines to bypass the liver and directly flow into body's general circulation.
- Conditions
- Portopulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), Congenital Portosystemic Shunt
- Trial name
- Gen-PoPH-CPSS (NCT07314814)
- Testing
- targeted gene panels analysis, whole genome analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Valérie Mc Lin
Healthy Adult Participants
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics Study of L608 in Healthy Adults
This is a single ascending dose study of L608 in healthy participants and is being conducted to evaluate the safety of L608 with dose level ranging from 10 μg to 20 μg.
- Trial name
- NCT06429930
- Testing
- L608 Liposomal inhalation suspension
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmosa Biopharm Inc.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
: Vascular Function in Health and Disease
Many control mechanisms exist which successfully match the supply of blood with the metabolic demand of various tissues under wide-ranging conditions.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Artery Hypertension, Heart Failure, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02966665
- Testing
- Maximum Exercise Tests, BH4, L-NMMA, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, α-Lipoic Acid and L-Ascorbate, BQ-123
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- D. Walter Wray
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Multiple Dose Study to Investigate Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of MN-08 Tablets
This trial is a single-center, Phase 1, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multiple-dose study in two ascending dose cohorts of healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT05660863
- Testing
- MN-08 24 mg/day, MN-08 60 mg/day
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Magpie Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Exercise Capacity Muscle Oxygenation and Arterial Stiffness in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The primary aim is to evaluate pulmonary function, respiratory muscle strength, upper and lower extremity exercise capacity, muscle oxygenation, dyspnea, peripheral muscle strength, arterial stiffness, physical activity level and…
- Trial name
- NCT06454838
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Hormonal, Metabolic, and Signaling Interactions in PAH
Our hypothesis is that optimal treatment of the dysfunctional metabolic pathways which underlie PAH will improve pulmonary vascular function and consequences of the disease.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Scleroderma Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Appetite Suppressant Associate PAH
- Trial name
- NCT01884051
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,899 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Systemic Sclerosis, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Extracellular Vesicle Dynamics Predicting Vascular Complications and Treatment Response in Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is a multisystem autoimmune disease characterized by vascular dysfunction, immune dysregulation, and progressive tissue fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Digital Ulcers, Vascular Complications
- Trial name
- EVOLVE-SSc (NCT07717060)
- Testing
- Blood sampling, nailfold capillaroscopy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Lung Cancer, Lung Infection
Identification of Multiple Pulmonary Diseases Using Volatile Organic Compounds Biomarkers in Human Exhaled Breath
The goal of this observational study is to develop an advanced expiratory algorithm model utilizing exhaled breath volatile organic compound (VOC) marker molecules.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Lung Infection, COPD, Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT06528418
- Testing
- Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry(GC-MS) and micro Gas Chromatography-photoionisation detector (μGC-PID) system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ChromX Health
Healthy, Healthy Adult
Assessment of Heart Rate Variability HRV During Descent DE From 2850m to Sea Level and During Re-ascent A From Sea Level to 2850m in Healthy Individuals H
To study the effect of relocation from high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) to sea level and re-ascent from sea level to 2850m on heart rate variability and other hemodynamic parameters in healthy individuals, who live…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects, High Altitude
- Trial name
- NCT07801846
- Testing
- Descent and re-ascent (2850m, sea level)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
A Prospective Longitudinal Observational Cohort Study of Pregnant Women Residing at High Altitude in Bolivia
In this study, the investigators will follow two small cohorts of pregnant women: a cohort of healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies residing at high altitude, a control group of healthy women with uncomplicated pregnancies…
- Conditions
- Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- NCT07312227
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
High Altitude, Healthy
Assessment of Total Pulmonary Resistance sPAP/CO Between Sea Level LA vs. High Altitude HA After Re-ascent in Healthy Individuals
To study the effect of a re-ascent after a one-week stay at sea level (after prior descent from 2850m) to high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) on pulmonary resistance (sPAP/CO) and other hemodynamic outcomes in healthy…
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07804589
- Testing
- Re-Ascent from sea level to 2850m
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy
Observational Study of Exposure to Environmental Toxicants Among Firefighters
Observational, within subject study design with 1 pre and 2 post-fire exposure biomarker samples collected to assess exposure to toxicants from combustion emissions related to fighting a structural fire.
- Trial name
- NCT05643014
- Testing
- Sample collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Hypertension;Pulmonary;Primary
Endtidal Carbon Dioxide for Earlier Detection of Pulmonary Hypertension
Measurement of the endtidal carbon dioxide by capnography to exclude or to ensure the diagnosis pulmonary hypertension. The aim of the study is to obtain an endtidal carbon dioxide cut-off value for the diagnostic algorithm for…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pulmonary, Hypertension;Pulmonary;Primary, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- EARLIER (NCT03388476)
- Testing
- Capnography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Giessen
High Altitude, Healthy
Assessment of Six-minute Walking Distance Between Sea Level LA vs. High Altitude HA After Re-ascent in Healthy Individuals
To study the effect of a re-ascent after a one-week stay at sea level (after prior descent from 2850m) to high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) on six-minute walking distance and other scores in healthy individuals, who live…
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Healthy, Healthy Adult, Six-minute Walk Test
- Trial name
- NCT07797088
- Testing
- Re-Ascent sea level to 2850m
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
High Altitude, Six-minute Walk Test
Assessment of Six-minute Walking Distance 6MWD Between High Altitude HA vs. Sea Level LA in Healthy Individuals H
To study the effect of descent from high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) to sea level on six-minute walking distance and scores in healthy individuals, who live permanently >2600m.
- Conditions
- High Altitude, Six-minute Walk Test, High Altitude Effects, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07801872
- Testing
- Descent from 2850m to sea level
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Pulmonary Hypertension, Metal Poison
Study Roles of Heavy Metals and Essential Metal Dyshomeostasis in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients
Investigators plan to recruit 50 PAH patients from UofL PAH Clinic, with various degrees of severity (25 intermediate risk patients and 20 high risk patients) and 10 age and gender matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04756076
- Testing
- Metal level measurements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiapeng Huang