Clinical trials: Pulmonary Collapse
Atelectasis
Efficacy of Percussive Ventilation Therapy (MetaNeb ®) Compared With Mucolytic Agents for Atelectasis in the Mechanically Ventilated Pediatric Patient
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a therapy that uses a machine called a continuous high frequency oscillator (CHFO) is more successful at removing mucus than medications that thin out the mucus.
- Trial name
- NCT02168387
- Testing
- continuous high frequency oscillator (CHFO), Acetylcysteine, dornase alfa
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COVID-19
INB03 for the Treatment of Pulmonary Complications From COVID-19
The purpose of this study is to determine whether XPro1595 can prevent the progression of respiratory complications in COVID19 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04370236
- Testing
- INB03
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Inmune Bio, Inc.
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
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
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
Atelectasis, Pulmonary Complications
Evaluation of The MetaNeb® System to Reduce Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
To determine if a therapy regimen including treatment with The MetaNeb® System had a positive impact on the rate of pulmonary complications related to atelectasis and/or secretion retention that occur in high risk post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT02627742
- Testing
- MetaNeb® System
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Hill-Rom
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
COPD, Sepsis
Effect of Nebulized Bronchodilators on Heart Rate
The purpose of the study is to determine adverse events rates of nebulized albuterol versus levalbuterol among adult critically ill patients and determine if a differential exists in adverse events between the two drugs.
- Conditions
- COPD, Sepsis, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT01151579
- Testing
- Levalbuterol, Albuterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Fahim Khorfan, MD
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
Brain Ischemia, Reduction of Cerebral Air Emboli
Comparative Effectiveness of Unilateral vs. Bilateral Pulmonary Collapse in Cardiac De-airing
To compare the effectiveness of unilateral pulmonary collapse (right lung) to bilateral pulmonary collapse for cardiac de-airing in open left-sided heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02119871
- Testing
- Bilateral Open Pleurae, Right Pleura Open
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University