Clinical trials: Pulmonary Failure
Heart Failure, Heart Failure Acute
B-lines Lung Ultrasound Guided ED Management of Acute Heart Failure Pilot Trial
Nearly 80% of acute heart failure (AHF) patients admitted to the hospital are initially treated in the emergency department (ED). Once admitted, within 30 days post-discharge, 27% of patients are re-hospitalized or die.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Heart Failure Acute, Acute Cardiac Pulmonary Edema, Acute Cardiac Failure
- Trial name
- BLUSHED-AHF (NCT03136198)
- Testing
- LUS-guided strategy-of-care, Usual Care, Intravenous Loop Diuretic
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Rejection of Lung Transplant
Efficacy + Safety of Liposome Cyclosporine A to Treat Bronchiolitis Obliterans Post Single Lung Transplant (BOSTON-1)
The objective of this trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of aerosolized liposomal cyclosporine A (L-CsA) as add-on therapy to standard of care (SoC) as compared to SoC alone in single lung transplant recipients with…
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Rejection of Lung Transplant, Lung Transplant Rejection, Lung Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- BOSTON-1 (NCT03657342)
- Testing
- Liposomal Cyclosporine A, standard of care
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Zambon SpA
COVID, Corona Virus Infection
Study Assessing Vagus Nerve Stimulation in CoViD-19 Respiratory Symptoms
The study is a prospective, randomized, controlled investigation designed for comparison of two groups for the reduction of respiratory distress in a CoViD-19 population, using gammaCore Sapphire (nVNS) plus standard of care…
- Conditions
- COVID, Corona Virus Infection, Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
- Trial name
- SAVIORII (NCT04382391)
- Testing
- gammaCore® Sapphire (non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator), Standard of care therapies
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
COVID-19
Zilucoplan® in Improving Oxygenation, Short-, Longterm Outcome of COVID19 Patients With Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
The study is a randomized controlled, open-label trial comparing subcutaneous Zilucoplan® with standard of care to standard of care alone.
- Trial name
- ZILU-COV (NCT04382755)
- Testing
- Zilucoplan®
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Recurrent Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Etirinotecan Pegol (NKTR-102) in NSCLC
This Phase 2 study is designed to characterize the objective response rate (defined as complete response (CR) and partial response (PR)) of Etirinotecan pegol administered to subjects with metastatic and recurrent NSCLC after…
- Trial name
- NCT01773109
- Testing
- Etirinotecan pegol (NKTR-102)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung
Study to Evaluate Erlotinib With or Without SNDX-275 (Entinostat) in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced NSCLC
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of entinostat in combination with erlotinib in the treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT00602030
- Testing
- Entinostat, Erlotinib
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Syndax Pharmaceuticals
Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Infections
Helmet Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Oxygen Venturi in Acute Respiratory Failure in CAP: CAPOVeRSO
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of CPAP application by a helmet and O2 administration by a Venturi mask in terms of gas exchanges improvement in patients with acute respiratory failure due to…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Infections, Respiratory Insufficiency, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- CAPOVeRSO (NCT00603564)
- Testing
- Castar Starmed (CPAP) delivered by a helmet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension
Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibition With Tadalafil Changes Outcomes in Heart Failure
This study is a multi-center, prospective, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Subjects in the study will be adults with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II-IV heart failure (HF) due to left…
- Trial name
- PITCH-HF (NCT01910389)
- Testing
- Tadalafil
- Where
- 63 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Lung Injury, Acute (ALI), Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute (ARDS)
Comparative Evaluation of Albumin and Starch Effects in Acute Lung Injury (ALI)
Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are similar conditions in which the lungs are critically injured by another inflammatory process in the body.
- Trial name
- CEASE (NCT00796419)
- Testing
- 5% human albumin, 6% hetastarch
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
LUME-Columbus: Nintedanib Plus Docetaxel in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Translational Research
The present trial will investigate the efficacy and safety of nintedanib in combination with docetaxel as compared to placebo in combination with docetaxel in patients with stage IIIB/IV or recurrent NSCLC of adenocarcinoma…
- Trial name
- NCT02231164
- Testing
- docetaxel, nintedanib
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Georgia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure
Expanding Access to Home-Based Palliative Care
This study will test the effectiveness of integrating an evidence-based model of home-based palliative (HBPC) within primary care clinics on patient and caregiver outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03128060
- Testing
- Home-based palliative care, Enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Prematurity, Apnea
Caffeine to Reduce Mechanical Ventilation in Preterm Infants
Most premature infants require mechanical ventilation for prolonged periods of time and a significant proportion of them develop Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD).
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Apnea, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01751724
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
COVID-19, Cardiorespiratory Failure
Lift Mobile Mindfulness for COVID-19 Distress Symptoms
This is a randomized clinical trial (RCT) nested within the NIH PETAL Network's COVID cohort study (BLUE CORAL [Biology and Longitudinal Epidemiology: COVID Observational Study]) of patients hospitalized for COVID-19-related…
- Trial name
- LIFTCOVID (NCT04581200)
- Testing
- Lift
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure
Outlook Quality of Life Intervention
The purpose of this study is to determine whether discussions of life story, forgiveness, and future goals improve quality of life for patients with serious illness.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00784095
- Testing
- Life completion and preparation, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Disease, Frail
Functional Exercise and Nutrition Education Program for Older Adults
There is strong evidence that specific types of exercise can improve health and physical function in older adults. While community exercise classes exist, many older adults with chronic conditions may need guidance from…
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Frail, Diabetes Mellitus, Cancer
- Trial name
- MoveStrong (NCT04037436)
- Testing
- Strength and Balance Training & Nutrition Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
ARDS, Critical Illness
Implementation of Nudges to Promote Utilization of Low Tidal Volume Ventilation (INPUT) Study
This study is a large pragmatic stepped-wedge trial of electronic health record (EHR)-based implementation strategies informed by behavioral economic principles to increase lung-protective ventilation (LPV) utilization among all…
- Conditions
- ARDS, Critical Illness, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- INPUT (NCT04663802)
- Testing
- Default order set, Physician-targeted accountable justification, Respiratory therapist (RT)-targeted accountable justification
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,342 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Heart Failure
REGN5381 in Heart Failure Adult Participants With Elevated Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
This study is researching an experimental drug called REGN5381, further referred to as study drug. The study is focused on adult participants with heart failure that, in the opinion of the study doctor, have a clinical indication…
- Trial name
- NCT05353166
- Testing
- REGN5381
- Where
- Moldova
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension Pulmonary Secondary Heart Failure, Right Sided Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Open-Label Rollover Study of Levosimendan in PH-HFpEF Patients
PH-HFpEF patients will receive open-label doses of levosimendan and be periodically evaluated for safety in extended use.
- Conditions
- Hypertension Pulmonary Secondary Heart Failure, Right Sided Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction, Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT03624010
- Testing
- Levosimendan
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tenax Therapeutics, Inc.
Cystic Fibrosis
Supplementation of Oral Reduced Glutathione in Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Many individuals with cystic fibrosis experience growth failure. The reasons are not clear, but inflammation of the gut in these patients seems to be one important reason.
- Trial name
- NCT02029521
- Testing
- Oral reduced l-glutathione
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Clark Bishop
Diabetes Mellitus, Asthma
Evaluation of VLER-Indiana Health Information Exchange Demonstration Project
Three out of four Veterans receive a portion of their care from non-VA providers. On April 9, 2009, President Barack Obama directed the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense to create the Virtual Lifetime…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Asthma, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- VLER-IHIE (NCT01446705)
- Testing
- Active Health Information Exchange, Non-Active Health Information exchange
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57,073 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development