Clinical trials: Pulmonary Edema
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Prevention of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
A double-blind placebo controlled study To compare the effect of tadalafil and dexamethasone versus placebo on Ppa and pulmonary edema formation in subjects susceptible to HAPE.
- Trial name
- NCT00274430
- Testing
- dexamethasone 8 mg bid, tadalafil 10mg bid
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Edema, Pulmonary, Immersion
Sildenafil for Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Edema (SIPE) Prevention
This trial is testing the effectiveness of a single oral dose of sildenafil (50 mg) taken 1 hour before a provocative event on the subsequent development of swimming-induced pulmonary edema.
- Conditions
- Edema, Pulmonary, Immersion, Diving
- Trial name
- NCT03686813
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Severe High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Severe High Altitude Cerebral Edema
Key Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologies for Severe Acute High Altitude Disease (SAHAD): Integration and Application
This study aims to establish a key technical system for the diagnosis and treatment of severe acute mountain sickness based on real-world clinical data in Xizang, develop standardized diagnosis and treatment protocols and an…
- Trial name
- SAHAD (NCT07639931)
- Testing
- Multicenter study of HAPE：CPAP or BiPAP Group, Multicenter study of HAPE group：NO Group, Protocol for Proteomics and Peptidomics Study of HAPE：Case Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,035 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tibet Autonomous Region People's Hospital
Pulmonary Edema
Thoracic Fluid Content During Hypervolemic Hemodilution
Thoracic fluid content (TFC) is one of the many variables measured by the ICON electrical cardiometry (EC) device (Osypka Medical).
- Trial name
- NCT04689516
- Testing
- Thoracic fluid content estimation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Pulmonary Edema
The Effect of 10 cm Catheter Mount on Malfunction of Capnometers Under the Conditions of Water
Capnometer has been used to assess the success of intubation and the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. However, capnometers can malfunction under the conditions such as pulmonary edema and hemorrhage due to the…
- Conditions
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Pulmonary Edema, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02072343
- Testing
- No-DCCM, DCCM, Water 5ml in tracheal tube
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction, Weaning Failure
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction as a Predictor of Weaning Failure From Mechanical Ventilation
Both premature and delayed extubation prolong the duration of mechanical ventilation and the intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay and increase morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction, Weaning Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Diaphragmatic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04703387
- Testing
- transthoracic echocardiography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Immersion Pulmonary Edema (IPE), Swimming Induced Pulmonary Edema (SIPE)
Prevention and Treatment of Immersion Pulmonary Edema
Immersion pulmonary edema (IPE) is a condition in which fluid fills the lungs during diving or swimming, particularly in cold water. Some individuals appear to be predisposed to developing IPE.
- Trial name
- NCT00815646
- Testing
- Sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Mountain Sickness, Subclinical High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
The Incidence of Subclinical High-altitude Pulmonary Oedema at High Altitude
The aim of this investigation is to determine the incidence of silent interstitial pulmonary edema by chest ultrasound at moderate altitude (3905m).
- Trial name
- NCT01794130
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mountain Emergency Medicine
Pulmonary Edema - Acute, Extravascular Lung Water
Increased Extravascular Lung Water in Asymptomatic Open-water Swimmers
Previous studies suggest that increased extravascular lung water might be found in open water swimmers without respiratory symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06984120
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Peripheral oxygen saturation, Lung auscultation
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 609 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden
COPD, ILD
Validation and Clinical Utility of the Lung Sliding Index (LSI) for Differentiating Pulmonary Diseases
This upcoming case-control study aims to confirm the Lung Sliding Index (LSI), a new ultrasound score that measures how well the pleura moves, in various lung diseases.
- Conditions
- COPD, ILD, Bronchiectasis, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT06983366
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
Prenatal Steroids for Treatment of Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformations (CCAM)
Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformations (CCAMs) are theorized to be growing immature lung tissue. Administration of maternal steroids in the mid-trimester may stop the growth or decrease the size of the CCAM, thus increasing…
- Trial name
- CCAM Steroids (NCT00670956)
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Hemodynamic Changes in Altitude Adaptation
We use a new technology (Nexfin from BMEYE-Inventive Hemodynamics) to monitor Cardiac Output, Blood Pressure, Fluid Responsiveness, Pulse Oximetry, Hemoglobin Concentration, Oxygen Delivery in Climbers during their process of…
- Conditions
- Acute Mountain Sickness, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, High Altitude Cerebral Edema
- Trial name
- NCT01698619
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Pulmonary Edema, Cerebral Edema
Tadalafil and Acetazolamide Versus Acetazolamide in Acute Mountain Sickness Prevention
To evaluate the additive value of tadalafil given together with Diamox (acetazolamide) in preventing acute mountain sickness in travelers to high altitude areas.
- Trial name
- NCT01060969
- Testing
- Tadalafil and acetazolamide, Acetazolamide
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Comparison of CPAP and Gamow Bag Ventilation to Treat HAPE
High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is mostly treated with supplemental oxygen, nifedipine 30mg twice a day, rest, limiting cold exposure and descent (simulated or actual) Gamow Bag provides simulated descent and buy time for…
- Trial name
- CPAP (NCT04710953)
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure machine
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- sultan mehmood kamran
Pulmonary Edema
Lung Ultrasound in High Altitude Lung Edema
High altitude pulmonary edema is a life-threatening condition that remains a concern for climbers and clinicians alike. It is defined as a non-cardiac pulmonary edema occurring at altitudes exceeding 3000m in non-acclimatised…
- Trial name
- NCT03117686
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pregnancy Complications, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications
Lung Ultrasound Patterns Preeclampsia
Evaluation of lung ultrasound as a diagnostic tool in pregnant patients.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications, Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT03576092
- Testing
- Lung Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Healthy
Hypoxia Impairs Endothelial Function in HAPEs
Aim of the study is to investigate the function of the systemic vascular endothelium in individuals susceptible to high-altitude pulmonary oedema during normoxia and normobaric hypoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00176007
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Sepsis, Renal Failure
The Prevention of Failure to Rescue Using Early Warning Scoring
The purpose of this study is to assess if, compared with standard paper-based systems, an automated Early Warning System (EWS) resident in a spot check patient monitor, can help to identify deteriorating patients.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Renal Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardio-pulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- VitalCare (NCT01197326)
- Testing
- use of the MP5 EWS patient monitor
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Healthcare
High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension
The Safety Evaluation of Aminophylline and Ambrisentan When Administered Orally Alone and in Combination to Healthy Volunteers
This is a Phase I, three period, two sequence, open-label, randomized, crossover study, with the primary objective of testing the safety and tolerability of combined oral doses of aminophylline and ambrisentan in healthy human…
- Trial name
- GQ01 (NCT01530464)
- Testing
- Aminophylline, Ambrisentan, Aminophylline plus ambrisentan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thies Schroeder
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Effect of Acetazolamide on Subclinical High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema Detected by Lung Ultrasonography
The overall goal of this study is to detect preclinical signs of HAPE by lung ultrasonography and evaluate the effectiveness of acetazolamide at decreasing pulmonary edema by using ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03490916
- Testing
- Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vincent Kan