Clinical trials: Pulmonary Insufficiency
Obesity, Morbid, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Providing Optimal PEEP During Mechanical Ventilation for Obese Patients Using Esophageal Balloon
This is a research study to determine if identifying an optimal level of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) targeted specifically to individualized patient characteristics will shorten the time on the ventilator.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- PROP OPEN (NCT03951064)
- Testing
- Esophageal balloon, Intervention Spontaneous Breathing Trial (SBT) and Extubation, Control Spontaneous Breathing Trial and Extubation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Nasal Obstruction
Treatment Outcome Using Vivaer Stylus to Treat Nasal Airway Obstruction
This study evaluates subjective and objective measures of treatment outcome after using the Aerin Medical Vivaer™ Stylus to treat nasal obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT03156270
- Testing
- Vivaer Stylus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
Extracorporeal Lung Assist to Avoid Intubation in Patients Failing Noninvasive Ventilation for Hypercapnic ARF
The study´s intention is to evaluate the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of a pump driven extracorporeal device for removal of carbon dioxide from the blood in oder to avoid intubation and invasive mechanical ventilation in…
- Trial name
- ECLAIR (NCT01784367)
- Testing
- vv-ECCO2R (Novalung GmbH, Germany)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Intravenous Aviptadil for Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure
Novel Corona Virus (SARS-CoV-2) is known to cause Respiratory Failure, which is the hallmark of Acute COVID-19, as defined by the new NIH/FDA classification.
- Conditions
- Critical COVID-19 With Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Corona Virus Infection, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- COVID-AIV (NCT04311697)
- Testing
- Aviptadil by intravenous infusion + standard of care, Normal Saline Infusion + standard of care
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- APR Applied Pharma Research s.a.
Respiratory Failure
Oral Suction Intervention to Reduce Aspiration and Ventilator Events: NO-ASPIRATE
Insertion of a breathing tube to enable treatment with mechanical ventilation (respirator) is often associated with complications, such as infection and lung injury.
- Trial name
- NO-ASPIRATE (NCT02284178)
- Testing
- Enhanced oropharyngeal suction, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 513 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Acute Kidney Injury, Pulmonary Embolism
Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Contrast Exposure: VQ vs. CT
Both, CT scans and VQ scans, are used by doctors to look for pulmonary embolism. The most common reason to order a VQ scan is to avoid the IV dye.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Pulmonary Embolism, Contrast-induced Nephropathy
- Trial name
- VQ/CT (NCT03116139)
- Testing
- V/Q imaging, Computed tomography scan
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Nasal Airway Obstruction
Vivaer® Procedure for Treatment of Nasal Airway Obstruction Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the Vivaer procedure with radiofrequency (RF) energy to sham procedure for treatment of nasal airway obstruction (NAO).
- Trial name
- VATRAC (NCT04549545)
- Testing
- Vivaer ARC Stylus
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral
Nasal and Bronchial Absorption Sampling in RSV Bronchiolitis
This study will compare the novel methods of NS and BS with the standard technique of nasophayngeal aspiration (NPA) and routine ETT suction.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis, Viral, RSV Infection, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- RSV-SAM (NCT03062917)
- Testing
- Nasal and Bronchial Sampling
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Critically Ill, Respiratory Failure
The Effect of Thiamine vs. Placebo on VO2 in Critical Illness
The objective of this study is to determine the effect of thiamine therapy on oxygen consumption (VO2) in critically-ill patients.
- Trial name
- TVO2_RCT (NCT01985685)
- Testing
- Thiamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Study Investigating a Delayed-Release Pancrelipase in Patients With Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Due to Cystic Fibrosis
This study will assess the effect of pancrelipase delayed release 24,000 unit capsules on fat and nitrogen absorption in subjects with PEI due to Cystic Fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00510484
- Testing
- Pancrelipase Delayed Release
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Hungary and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Solvay Pharmaceuticals
Maxillary Retrusion, Nasal Airway Obstruction
Evaluation of the Effect of Three Types of Rapid Maxillary Expanders (Conventional, Hybrid and MSE)
Aim of the study: To compare radiographically the morphometric changes in the nasal airway after using three types of rapid maxillary expansion (RME) conventional hyrax (CH), hybrid hyrax (HH) and maxillary skeletal expander…
- Trial name
- NCT05446714
- Testing
- CH 4 band, HH 2 bands, MSE 2 bands and 4
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Respiration Disorder, Respiratory Failure
Impact of the Inspiratory Cortical Control on the Outcome of the Ventilatory Weaning Test in Patients Intubated in Resuscitation
In case of respiratory distress, patients are intubated to be connected to an artificial respirator to ensure gas exchanges. Before any ventilatory weaning, a breathing test in spontaneous ventilation under artificial nose is…
- Conditions
- Respiration Disorder, Respiratory Failure, Weaning Failure, Respiratory Compensation
- Trial name
- NCT03372252
- Testing
- Electroencephalography
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Nasal Valve Collapse, Nasal Breathing
Latera RCT - Latera vs. Sham Control for Lateral Nasal Valve Collapse
The primary objective of the LATERA RCT is to demonstrate the superiority of the Latera Implant to improve nasal breathing, compared with a Sham Control procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03400787
- Testing
- Latera Implant
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spirox, Inc.
Cystic Fibrosis, Pancreatic Insufficiency
Use of Ultrase® MT12 in Young Cystic Fibrosis Children (CF)
Multicenter, explorative, phase IIIb, open-label study to assess the efficacy and safety of Ultrase® MT12, in the control of steatorrhea and clinical signs and symptoms of malabsorption in CF children with pancreatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00880100
- Testing
- Ultrase® MT12
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
COVID-19 Pneumonia, Impaired Respiratory Function
Study of Efficacy and Safety of MAS825 in Patients With COVID-19
This clinical study was designed to assess the efficacy and safety of MAS825 for the treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2) infected patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia…
- Trial name
- MAS-COVID (NCT04382651)
- Testing
- MAS825, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Nonallergic Irritant Rhinitis
Intranasal Capsaicin Treatment for Non-Allergic Irritant Rhinitis
The proposed study seeks to investigate the effect of intranasal capsaicin treatment in patient with Non-allergic irritant rhinitis (NAIR), as well as evaluate optical rhinometry (ORM) as a means to quantify symptomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT02493257
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding
Strategies for Anticoagulation During Venovenous ECMO
Moderate intensity titrated dose anticoagulation has been used in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to prevent thromboembolism and thrombotic mechanical complications.
- Conditions
- Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding, Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- SAFE-ECMO (NCT04997265)
- Testing
- Low intensity anticoagulation, Moderate Intensity Anticoagulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hantavirus Pulmonary Infection, Immunisation
Andes Virus DNA Vaccine for the Prevention of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Using the PharmaJet Stratis(R) Needle-Free Injection Delivery Device
This is a Phase 1, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind, dose escalation trial of 48 males and non-pregnant females, 18-49 years old, inclusive, who are in good health and meet all eligibility criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT03682107
- Testing
- Andes virus DNA vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Dyspnea, Hypercapnia
Clinical Efficacy in Relief of Dyspnea by HVNI: Evaluation of New Cannulae Designs
This study will evaluate the ability of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation [HVNI] next generation nasal cannula designs to effect ventilation and related physiological responses relative to the conventional legacy cannula design.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04512781
- Testing
- Control Cannula - Prosoft Cannula - Unicorn Cannula, Control Cannula - Unicorn Cannula - Prosoft Cannula
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Nasal Congestion
A User Study of the Soniflow System for Nasal Congestion Relief
The Soniflow System consists of an acoustic vibrational headband paired with a Smartphone App to provide rapid relief of nasal congestion.
- Trial name
- NCT04910139
- Testing
- Soniflow System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Third Wave Therapeutics