Clinical trials: Pulmonary Collapse
Sars-CoV2
Rhu-pGSN for Severe Covid-19 Pneumonia
Study Objectives: Primary To assess the efficacy (survival without organ failure on Day 14) of three doses of rhu-pGSN administered intravenously (IV) plus standard of care (SOC) to hospitalized subjects with a primary diagnosis…
- Trial name
- NCT04358406
- Testing
- Recombinant human plasma gelsolin (Rhu-pGSN)
- Where
- 3 sites in Romania, Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- BioAegis Therapeutics Inc.
Respiratory Insufficiency, Pneumonia
Evaluation of a Disposable Flexible Bronchoscope, aScope IV
Flexible bronchoscopes are typically reusable and therefore need high level disinfection to prevent inadvertent spread of microbial pathogens from patient to patient. The process of disinfection is time consuming and expensive.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Pneumonia, Atelectasis
- Trial name
- EVAL (NCT02255838)
- Testing
- Bronchoscope reusable (Storz 8402 2x), Bronchoscope disposable (aScope 4)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in Patients With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Treatment for CRS in Participants With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of canakinumab plus standard-of-care (SOC) compared with placebo plus SOC in patients with COVID-19-induced pneumonia…
- Trial name
- CAN-COVID (NCT04362813)
- Testing
- Canakinumab
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Atelectasis
Dornase Alpha Versus Hypertonic Saline for Lung Atelectasis in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Despite the lack of trials proving the efficacy of DNase in non cystic fibrosis patients, it is currently heavily used in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT00671723
- Testing
- Normal saline:, Hypertonic Saline, Dornase alpha
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Atelectasis
MetaNeb® Chest X-ray Study
To study objective is to evaluate the impact of use of The MetaNeb® System in clearance of atelectasis, as demonstrated by improvement in chest x-rays.
- Trial name
- NCT02871258
- Testing
- The MetaNeb® System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hill-Rom
Ventilation, Breathing
Pilot Evaluation Comparing Regional Distribution of Ventilation During Lung Expansion Therapy
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if there is a significant difference in regional distribution of ventilation when comparing eupneic tidal ventilation with Incentive Spirometry (I.S.) and EzPAP® lung expansion…
- Conditions
- Ventilation, Breathing, Atelectasis
- Trial name
- NCT03083379
- Testing
- Volumetric Incentive Spirometry, EzPAP® POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Atelectasis, Bronchoscopy
Evaluation of BAL Procedure With Ambu aScope 3 Large in Patients in an ICU Setting
An Investigation to determine the single-use scope's ability to suction secretion from the lungs to resolve the collapse of the lung.
- Trial name
- NCT03581474
- Testing
- Bronchoscopic procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Ambu A/S
COVID-19, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Study of Immunomodulation Using Naltrexone and Ketamine for COVID-19
Ideal new treatments for Novel Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) would help halt the progression disease in patients with mild disease prior to the need for artificial respiration (ventilators), and also provide a rescue treatment for…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Coronavirus Infections
- Trial name
- SINK COVID-19 (NCT04365985)
- Testing
- Naltrexone, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Trauma
Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios
Pragmatic, Randomized, Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR)is a Phase III trial designed to evaluate the difference in 24-hour and 30-day mortality among subjects predicted to receive massive transfusion ([MT] (defined as…
- Trial name
- PROPPR (NCT01545232)
- Testing
- 1:1:1 Blood Transfusion Ratio, 1:1:2 Blood Transfusion Ratio
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cytokine Release Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of Itolizumab in COVID-19 Complications
Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cytokine Release Syndrome, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04475588
- Testing
- Itolizumab IV infusion, Best supportive care (BSC)
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Biocon Limited
Thoracic Surgery, One-lung Ventilation
Intraoperative Neuromuscular Blockade and Postoperative Atelectasis
During one-lung ventilation in thoracic surgery, the intensity of neuromuscular blockade may change the compliance and resistance of ventilated lung, thereby affecting postoperative atelectasis.
- Trial name
- NCT03503565
- Testing
- intraoperative neuromuscular blockade
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Lung Isolation Device
Lung Collapse With Bronchial Blocker
Lung isolation is frequently used during thoracic surgery. Two techniques are principally used: the double lumen tube (DLT) and the bronchial blocker (BB).
- Conditions
- Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery, Lung Isolation Device, One-lung Ventilation, Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube
- Trial name
- NCT01615263
- Testing
- Lung isolation device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Atelectasis, Postoperative Pulmonary
Evaluation of the Effects of Intraoperative Ventilation Modes on Perioperative Atelectasis
In hysterectomy surgeries, due to factors such as the abdominal nature of the procedure, prolonged operative duration, and the use of the head-down (Trendelenburg) position during surgery, a lobe or a specific region of the lungs…
- Trial name
- NCT07413575
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital
Respiratory Failure
Nebulized Hypertonic Saline for Mechanically Ventilated Children
Children who need to be on a ventilator often have thick secretions/mucus in their lungs. These secretions can obstruct the breathing tube and their windpipe, which can worsen lung function and prolong the need for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01945944
- Testing
- Hypertonic saline (3%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Infant, Premature, Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Maintaining Optimal HVNI Delivery Using Automatic Titration of Oxygen in Preterm Infants
Oxygen treatment is common in management of preterm babies requiring intensive care. Delivery of too much or too little oxygen increase the risk of damage to eyes and lungs, and contributes to death and disability.
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Neonatal Respiratory Distress, Oxygen Saturation, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- MODERATION Neo (NCT05030012)
- Testing
- Automated Control, Manual Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis
Facilitating Communication Study
This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasm, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
- Trial name
- FCS2 (NCT03721952)
- Testing
- Facilitator-Based Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Postoperative Atelectasis
GO2 PEEP Study: Bidirectional Oxygenation Valve in Postoperative Atelectasis
This study compares a novel breathing device, called the GO2 Mouthpiece, to the standard breathing tool called the incentive spirometer, thus improving respiratory dynamics of the postoperative patient.
- Trial name
- NCT04253834
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer, GO2 Mouthpiece
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Burn Body Region Unspecified, Burn Shock
Enteral Resuscitation Nepal (Pilot Study)
Nepal and the South Asian sub-continent carry some of the highest rates of burn injury globally, with an associated high morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04732624
- Testing
- Oral Rehydration Solution, Lactated Ringer
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectasis, Surgery
Prophylactic nCPAP Following Bowel Surgery (Bio-REB File 11-27)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether prophylactic nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) improves post-operative pulmonary function following elective bowel…
- Trial name
- NCT01316575
- Testing
- nCPAP, Low Flow Oxygen
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection
Avoiding Neuromuscular Blockers to Reduce Complications
The goal of this study to evaluate whether eliminating the use of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA) for maintenance of general anesthesia reduces postoperative pulmonary complications in higher risk patients.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- NCT03962725
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Anesthetic Adjuncts
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center