Clinical trials: Pulmonary Procedures
Asthma
The Houston HIITBAC for African Americans
The purpose of this study is to improve the health of African-American adults who have poorly controlled asthma. The study compares a home-based exposure reduction and asthma control intervention to enhanced in-clinic care that…
- Trial name
- HIIT-BAC (NCT02253433)
- Testing
- Enhanced Clinic Care, Enhanced Clinic Care + Home Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Outlook Quality of Life Intervention Study
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 (CHF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Trial name
- NCT01044290
- Testing
- Life Completion, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Asthma
Investigation of the Role of Pictorial Asthma Action Plans to Promote Self-management in Rural Youth With Asthma
The aim of this study is to investigate the potential benefit of Pictorial versus Written Asthma Action Plans (AAPs) to support asthma management among young people with persistent asthma.
- Trial name
- TAAC (NCT03187119)
- Testing
- Pictorial Asthma Action Plan, Written Asthma Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
COPD, Self-management Behaviors
Comprehensive Self-management Support for COPD Patients
The study team will adapt and expand an effective model of asthma self-management support for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- SAMBA COPD (NCT04533412)
- Testing
- Self-management barrier support, Basic COPD Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Smart Telehealth Exercise Intervention to Reduce COPD Readmissions
This is a prospective randomized controlled study to test the hypothesis that neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and remote pulmonary rehabilitation at home offered via a smart technology, called Smart TeleHealth…
- Trial name
- NCT03089853
- Testing
- Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Asthma
Comparing Types of Implementation of a Shared Decision Making Intervention
Asthma is a common disease that affects people of all ages and has significant morbidity and mortality. Poor outcomes and health disparities related to asthma result in part from the difficulty of disseminating new evidence and…
- Trial name
- ADAPT-NC (NCT02047929)
- Testing
- Asthma Shared Decision Making (SDM) Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Cachexia
Non-interventional Study to Assess the Frequency of Cachexia in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to assess the frequency of cachexia and the management of cachexia and associated symptoms in a patient population with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- CacheMire (NCT02968979)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 539 people
- Sponsor
- Chugai Pharma France
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
CryoValve SG Pulmonary Human Heart Valve Post Clearance Study
The purpose of this study is to collect long-term follow-up data of the CryoValve SG Pulmonary Human Heart Valve.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Valve Stenosis, Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Trial name
- SGPV (NCT01092442)
- Testing
- Echocardiogram
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- CryoLife, Inc.
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease
Caregiver Outlook: An Intervention to Improve Caregiving in Serious Illness
Informal caregivers provide a majority of care for patients during serious illness. Lack of preparation and completion may leave caregivers less capable of caring for a loved one or making crucial decisions influencing care.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01672294
- Testing
- Preparation and life completion, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pilot Chart Review Study Of Sitaxentan Sodium (Thelin) In Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
The objectives of this study are to develop research methods and corresponding materials for a study of the effectiveness of sitaxentan sodium (Thelin) in "real-world" settings; to pilot test these methods at three study centers…
- Trial name
- NCT01445873
- Testing
- Sitaxentan sodium
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Neuromuscular Blockade, Postoperative Complications
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on Pulmonary Complications in Elective Cardiac Surgery
The investigators will conduct a prospective, randomized trial to assess the impact of neuromuscular blockade on early (<72 hours post-ICU admission) postoperative respiratory complications in cardiac surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02635542
- Testing
- Succinylcholine, Cisatracurium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Prospective Study for the Use of Palivizumab (Synagis®) in High-risk Children in Germany
The SYNAGIS Registry was carried out in order to gather comprehensive real-world data on the use of palivizumab in children at high risk for serious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01155193
- Volunteers
- 30,804 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Malnutrition
COPD: Oral Nutrition Supplements vs. Energy- and Protein Dense in Between Meal Snacks.
At least one fifth of patients in European hospitals are malnourished. Malnutrition is associated with negative consequences, including higher rates of complications, longer hospital stay, impaired wound healing and increased…
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT02251496)
- Testing
- In between meals snacks (Snacks-group), Oral nutrition supplement (ONS-group)
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Mental Health Issue, Depressive Symptoms
Piloting +Connection is Medicine / The Healing Spirits Program
This study aims to assess what benefit, if any, an individualized coping plan and facilitating connections to care through referral coordination in conjunction with culturally tailored caring messages, (herein called the…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05424679
- Testing
- Safety Planning Intervention, Caring Contacts
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Proof of Concept Study Assessing Technology-Assisted Respiratory Adherence Prototype Version 3 in Individuals With COPD
The study's primary aim is to assess whether there is a clinically significant reduction in breathlessness in symptomatic individuals with chronic obstructive respiratory disease (IwCOPD) following engagement with…
- Trial name
- NCT04795323
- Testing
- TARA v3.1, only non-pharmacological self-management support, TARA v3.2, both non-pharmacological and pharmacological self-management support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Inflammation, Coagulation
Intervention Study on the Health Impact of Air Filters in Chinese Adults
This study aimed to evaluate whether a short-term indoor air purifier intervention improves cardiopulmonary health based on a randomized double-blind crossover trial
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Coagulation, Blood Pressure, Pulmonary Function
- Trial name
- NCT02239744
- Testing
- Air purifiers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Cytokine Release Syndrome, COVID19
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Alone or in Combination With Ruxolitinib in COVID-19 Associated CRS
This protocol will evaluate the efficacy of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) alone or in combination with ruxolitinib in COVID positive patients with PENN grade 2, 3, 4 cytokine release syndrome (CRS).
- Trial name
- NCT04374149
- Testing
- Therapeutic Plasma Exchange, Ruxolitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Cystic Fibrosis
Comparative Analysis of CO2 Monitoring Methods in Patients With CF Undergoing General Anesthesia
Four methods are routinely used to monitor CO2 in patients. End tidal CO2 (EtCO2) is monitored through the endotracheal tube during general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03734822
- Testing
- End tidal CO2 (EtCO2), Transcutaneous CO2 (TCO2), Capillary CO2 (CapCO2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Bronchiolitis
The Effectiveness of AAD and IPV to Treat Hospitalized Infants (<2years) With Acute Viral Bronchiolitis.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of two airway clearance techniques; Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation and Assisted Autogenic Drainage in hospitalized infants under the age of 2 with acute viral…
- Trial name
- NCT02126748
- Testing
- inhalation 4ml hypertonic saline 3% 3x/day, Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation, Assisted Autogenic Drainage
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Asthma
A Study of GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) Compared With Mepolizumab or Benralizumab in Participants With Severe Asthma With an Eosinophilic Phenotype
This study will assess whether switching participants who have benefitted from mepolizumab or benralizumab to GSK3511294 (Depemokimab) is non-inferior to maintaining current treatment on the annualized rate of clinically…
- Trial name
- NIMBLE (NCT04718389)
- Testing
- GSK3511294 (Depemokimab), Mepolizumab, Benralizumab
- Where
- 397 sites in United States, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 1,717 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline