Clinical trials: Positive-Pressure Respiration
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Differences in Efficacy Between Nasal and Oronasal Masks in the Treatment of OSA With CPAP
Our group previously conducted a study looking at the performance of three styles of positive airway pressure masks during laboratory treatment studies for obstructive sleep apnea, and we found that patients using a full-mask…
- Trial name
- NCT01909674
- Testing
- Switch CPAP mask type
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Down Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Investigating the Experience of Living With Down Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (Stage 1)
To identify the perceptions, beliefs, and family-relevant outcomes regarding the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) with positive airway pressure (PAP) in children with Down's Syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT04124471
- Testing
- Open-ended semi-structured interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hypoxia
Preoxygenation With Nasal Cannula and Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
This is a prospective randomized cross over study of healthy volunteers comparing end-tidal oxygen concentration among subjects undergoing continuous positive airway pressure ventilation via a noninvasive ventilation (NIV) mask…
- Trial name
- NCT03093662
- Testing
- Ventilation with nasal cannula, Ventilation without nasal cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Auto Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Based Energy Spectrum Analysis of Flow for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS)
Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) is the standard therapy for obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). This is most commonly administered as a single positive pressure that has been individualized for the…
- Trial name
- NCT00750165
- Testing
- SleepStyle 200 Auto Series CPAP Humidifier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
High Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Bubble Nasal CPAP for the Treatment of Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn in Infants ≥ 35 Weeks Gestation
The primary objective is to determine whether High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) is a superior respiratory modality for neonates ≥36 weeks with transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) when compared to the standard of care modality…
- Trial name
- NCT01270581
- Testing
- High Flow Nasal Cannula, Bubble Nasal CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A Randomized Cross Over Trial of Two Treatments for Sleep Apnea in Veterans With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sleep disturbances are cardinal features of Veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In particular, obstructive sleep apnea is reported to occur more frequently in patients with PTSD compared to those without PTSD and…
- Trial name
- NCT01569022
- Testing
- CPAP, MAD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea (Diagnosis)
Effectiveness of Adaptive Servoventilation (ASV) in Patients With Central Sleep Apnea Due to Chronic Opioid Use
Prospective, randomized, blinded, cross-over study assessing the effectiveness of adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) in treating patients who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) complicated by central sleep apnea (CSA) due to the…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea (Diagnosis), Chronic Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT01462084
- Testing
- Adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV), Bi-Level PAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Sleep Apnea, Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence in Sleep Apnea
This randomized, controlled trial is designed to test whether treatment of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) with positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy alters the natural history of atrial fibrillation (AF).
- Trial name
- NCT00263757
- Testing
- Adaptive Servo-Ventilation, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Feasibility of Improving Sleep Apnea Treatment Adherence After Brain Injury
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder common among Veterans with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- FISATABI (NCT04221009)
- Testing
- MI and CBT 4-session manualized intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Resuscitation, Neonatal Prematurity
Monitoring Neonatal Resuscitation Trial
This is a randomized trial to determine if a visible respiratory function monitor (RFM) displaying realtime measurements of delivered inflations improves clinical providers ability to perform positive pressure ventilation (PPV)…
- Conditions
- Resuscitation, Neonatal Prematurity, Positive-Pressure Respiration
- Trial name
- MONITOR (NCT03256578)
- Testing
- New Life Box Respiratory Function Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
TheraPAP Equivalence Crossover Study
The present study, TheraEquivalence, is a Phase 2 crossover study designed to examine the efficacy and safety of TheraPAP (TPAP) vs. CPAP alone in the treatment of OSA.
- Trial name
- NCT06238362
- Testing
- TPAP, CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- SleepRes Inc.
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant (ELBW)
Effective Approaches & Strategies to Ease Off Nasal CPAP In Preterm Infants
Though Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) is a commonly used form of non-invasive neonatal respiratory support, the optimal method of weaning off NCPAP is not well established.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant (ELBW), BronchoPulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- EASEOFFNCPAP (NCT02819050)
- Testing
- NCPAP
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Positive Pressure Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Six month at home positive pressure therapy study; which mode of therapy will lead to better adherence and patient outcomes?
- Trial name
- NCT00636181
- Testing
- Auto AFlex, Auto CPAP, CPAP
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Palatal Implants in Combination With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The study will be done for the following purposes: to see if Pillar implants in combination with CPAP therapy can help people with their OSA by decreasing the CPAP pressures to find out if receiving Pillar implants will increase…
- Trial name
- Pillar-CPAP (NCT00730041)
- Testing
- Pillar Palatal Implant System
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Insulin Sensitivity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obesity, Sleep Apnea, and Insulin Resistance
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and type 2 diabetes confer increasing economic, social, and public health burdens in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT02192684
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn
Impact of CPAP Level on V/Q Mismatch in Premature Infants
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is used in premature infants to maintain lungs open and facilitate gas exchange. When ventilation/perfusion (V/Q) mismatch is present, areas of the lung that are open for gas exchange do…
- Trial name
- NCT02983825
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP); level changes
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Epilepsy, Sleep Apnea
Effects of Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Epilepsy
The purpose of this trial is to work out design issues prior to conducting a definitive phase 3 trial to determine whether treating sleep-related breathing disorders in people with epilepsy results in improvement in seizure…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT00047463
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
ThermoSmart® Versus Conventional Humidification in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
That ThermoSMart humidification will result in greater compliance (mask on time, objective and subjective sleep quality than conventional humidification.
- Trial name
- NCT00751335
- Testing
- CPAP with ThermoSmart, then CPAP without ThermoSmart, CPAP without ThermoSmart, then CPAP with ThermoSmart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Apnea Positive Pressure Long-Term Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Sleep
- Trial name
- APPLES (NCT00051363)
- Testing
- Active CPAP
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,105 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
COMMunication and Education for the New CPAP Experience
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of a couple-oriented education and support intervention on patient- and partner -reported outcomes (positive airway pressure (PAP) adherence) in patients newly diagnosed…
- Trial name
- COMMENCE (NCT01377584)
- Testing
- Couple-oriented intervention, Patient-oriented intervention, Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh