Clinical trials: Pulmonary Procedures
Severe Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Percutaneous Endoscopic Tracheal Plug/Unplug for CDH (Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia)
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is an anatomically simple birth defect in which contents of the fetal abdomen migrate into the chest due to incomplete formation of the diaphragm.
- Trial name
- NCT00768703
- Testing
- Percutaneous endoscopic fetal tracheal occlusion/unocclusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use Disorder
Feasibility of Delivering a Quitline Based Smoking Cessation Intervention in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Continued smoking after a cancer diagnosis has important health consequences beyond the risks associated with smoking in the general population.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use Disorder, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01434342
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Caregiver
MIND-WELL Intervention
Lung cancer patients often go through more than one type of treatment, such as chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy. These treatments can lead to several transition periods, which may increase stress and leave some needs…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Caregiver, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07839325
- Testing
- MIND-WELL Intervention (MINDfulness-based Intervention for Navigation of Dyadic WELLness and Education During Transitions)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Lung Neoplasms, Lung Diseases
EBUS Score Validation for Malignancy
Surgical removal of a tumour in the lung offers the best chance for survival in early stage lung cancers. One main criteria of surgical eligibility is the absence of cancer spread to the lymph nodes; rendering the staging process…
- Trial name
- NCT02793713
- Testing
- Endobronchial Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Long-term Cancer Risk in the Randomised Oslo Diet and Antismoking Study
This study examines the effect of a five-year multifactorial lifestyle intervention in the Oslo diet and antismoking study on long-term cancer risk.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Urinary Tract Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03410641
- Testing
- Diet and antismoking advice
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
Assessment of 2 Different Techniques for Suppression of Respiratory Motion in Lung Cancer Treatment With Proton Therapy Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Since 1996 proton therapy has been applied very successfully at the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland to irradiate deep-seated, stationary tumors. In order to treat tumors within an organ which moves due to breathing (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT03669341
- Testing
- Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH), High Frequency Percussive Ventilation (HFPV)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Paul Scherrer Institut, Center for Proton Therapy
COPD Exacerbation
Emotional-distress-based Integrated Care Programme in Patients With an Acute Exacerbation of COPD
The investigators have developed a new counseling service that focuses on the emotional distress experienced by people living with COPD.
- Trial name
- EmoD (NCT07351929)
- Testing
- EmoD Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cystic Fibrosis, Anxiety
Project UPLIFT to Reduce Anxiety and Depression in CF Patients
People with CF have elevated rates of anxiety and depression when compared to the general population. Anxiety and depression can have a negative impact on adherence and disease self-management, leading to worse CF health outcomes…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03139266
- Testing
- UPLIFT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Asthma
Behavioral Intervention to Increase Physical Activity in Patients With Asthma
The health benefits of physical activity (PA) are well documented and include improving in cardiovascular, obesity, mental health and all-cause mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03705702
- Testing
- Education Program, Behavioral intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Imaging Techniques
Using Xe MRI to Guide Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to explore using MRI scans with xenon to better image lung function, how lung function changes after radiation therapy, and to guide radiation therapy away from parts of the lung that have…
- Trial name
- (XeRTLC) (NCT06925295)
- Testing
- Xenon MRI, Pulmonary Function Testing, Quality of Life Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sean Fain
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Thoracic Lymphatic Pump Techniques for Reducing Lung Volumes in Persons With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The primary goal of this line of research is to see if realistic manipulative protocols can be developed to produce sustained reductions in residual volume and improve pulmonary function parameters in people with Chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT02030145
- Testing
- Compressive Thoracic Lymphatic Pump, Classic Thoracic Lymphatic Pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP), Conservative Management (Active Observation)
Conservative Management in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: a Multicenter Randomized Non-inferiority Study
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to find out whether a conservative management strategy (active observation without an initial invasive procedure) can treat as effectively as the standard treatment with chest tube…
- Trial name
- CONNEP (NCT07331805)
- Testing
- Conservative management (active observation), Chest tube drainage
- Volunteers
- 436 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study to Explore Prognoses of NSCLC Patients Complicated With Oligometastases
An observational study to explore prognoses and clinical treatments of the patients with non-small cell lung cancer complicated with oligometastases
- Trial name
- NCT03427541
- Testing
- Surgeries
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Food Literacy, Food Habits
FOODLIT-Trial: Digital Behaviour Change Intervention to Improve Food Literacy Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Given that healthy food-related habits are protective of both malnutrition and multiple noncommunicable diseases (including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer), and acknowledging that poor diets constitute a greater risk to…
- Conditions
- Food Literacy, Food Habits, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04806074
- Testing
- Experimental Group, Comparison Group
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISPA - Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Psicologicas, Sociais e da Vida
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Adjuvant Therapy
A Non-interventional, Real-world Study on the Adjuvant Treatment of Chinese EGFR-positive Stage IA NSCLC Patients With High-risk Factors Using Third-generation EGFR-TKIs.
This study aims to evaluate the real-world effectiveness and safety of third-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)-such as osimertinib, aumolertinib, and furmonertinib-as adjuvant…
- Trial name
- NCT07686185
- Testing
- Third-generation EGFR-TKI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University
Dyspnea
Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Breathlessness Intervention Service for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The aim of this study is to test the feasibility of conducting a pragmatic fast track Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) of the Breathlessness Intervention Service (BIS) versus standard care for patients with COPD and their…
- Trial name
- BIS-PhIInm (NCT00711438)
- Testing
- Breathlessness Intervention Service (BIS), Best supportive care (Standard care)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Berylliosis, Beryllium Disease
Beryllium Infliximab Study: Clinical Interventional Trial
The goal of this research study is to test the clinical effectiveness of a drug called infliximab (Remicade) in chronic beryllium disease (CBD).
- Trial name
- BISCIT (NCT00111917)
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Maier, Lisa, M.D.
COPD, Anxiety
Intervention Strategy in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety and depression have negative effect on outcomes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Intervention strategy including behavioral-cognitive therapy and pulmonary rehabilitation are promising in improving life…
- Conditions
- COPD, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03187249
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapy, Combined Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Height Measurement Procedures Influence the Risk of Ventilator-induced Lung Injury in ARDS
Acute respiratory distress syndrome is characterized by heterogeneous lung injury, with dependent regions often collapsed and non-dependent regions relatively well-aerated, forming the so called "baby lung." Mechanical…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Tidal Volume, Predicted Body Weight
- Trial name
- SIZE-ARDS (NCT07595926)
- Testing
- height measured
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Atrial Fibrillation
Comparison of Available Standard Pulse Field Ablation Methods for Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
The goal of this cluster randomization study is to evaluate currently used standard methods for pulse field ablation in patients with irregular heart rhythm also called atrial fibrillation (AF) who are treated at Rigshospitalet…
- Trial name
- PVI-MODE (NCT07456540)
- Testing
- Pulse field ablation Systems
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,125 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet