Clinical trials: Respiration
Focus of the Study is Measuring Respiratory Rate
Respiration Rate V2.0 in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to meet the respiration rate accuracy specifications for the study pulse oximeter monitoring system (study device)in a healthy volunteer population when compared to established technologies for…
- Trial name
- NCT01804062
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Lung Cancer
Comparison of Emergence and Oxygenation During One-lung Ventilation With Desflurane and Propofol Anesthesia
Which is more adequate general anesthetic agent, desflurane or propofol, for emergence and recovery time, and perioperative oxygenation in lung resection surgery?
- Trial name
- NCT02324283
- Testing
- desflurane, propofol
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Juntendo University
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Dexamethasone to Treat Acute Chest Syndrome in People With Sickle Cell Disease
People with sickle cell disease (SCD) may develop acute chest syndrome (ACS), which is a common and serious lung condition that usually requires hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT00530270
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sleep Disorders
Effect of High Rebound Mattress Toppers on Sleep and Sleep-Related Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to evaluate effects of high rebound mattress toppers (i.e., airweave®) on sleep and sleep-related symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03055156
- Testing
- Low rebound mattress toppers, High rebound mattress toppers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Crossover Trial of AD036 in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This is a randomized, 3-Period, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover, phase 2 clinical study to examine the efficacy and safety of AD036 versus placebo or atomoxetine in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT04445688
- Testing
- AD036, Atomoxetine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Apnimed
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity
Effect of Liraglutide in Obese Subjects With Moderate or Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: SCALE™ - Sleep Apnoea
This trial is conducted in North America. The aim of the trial is to investigate the effect of liraglutide in obese subjects with sleep apnoea.
- Conditions
- Metabolism and Nutrition Disorder, Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- Trial name
- NCT01557166
- Testing
- liraglutide
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Posterior Spinal Fusion
Changes in Cerebral Oxygenation Based on Intraoperative Ventilation Strategy
The proposed research aims to investigate how different ventilation strategies may affect cerebral tissue oxygenation in the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT02651103
- Testing
- NIRS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph D. Tobias
Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Apnea Hypopnea Index > 30 Events/Hour), Hypertension
Study of Cardiovascular Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine if two medicines (allopurinol and losartan) can influence heart and blood vessel health compared to placebo in patients with sleep apnea who are using continuous positive airway pressure…
- Trial name
- CVD/OSA (NCT01637623)
- Testing
- Losartan, Allopurinol
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Lung Injury
Efficacy and Safety of a Lung Recruitment Protocol in Children With Acute Lung Injury
Lung units which participate in gas exchange are known as 'recruited' lung. Patients with lung injury suffer from a proportion of units which do not participate in gas exchange (i.e.
- Trial name
- Recruitment (NCT00830284)
- Testing
- Recruitment maneuver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Chronic Cough
Efficacy and Safety of Gefapixant (MK-7264) in Women With Chronic Cough and Stress Urinary Incontinence (MK-7264-042)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of gefapixant, in improving symptoms of cough-induced stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in adult female participants with refractory or unexplained chronic cough.
- Trial name
- NCT04193176
- Testing
- Gefapixant
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Arrest, Birth Asphyxia
SI + CC Versus 3:1 C:V Ratio During Neonatal CPR
Research question In newborn infants requiring CPR, does CC superimposed by sustained inflation compared to 3:1 compression to ventilation ratio improves return of spontaneous circulation? Overall objective: CC superimposed by…
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Birth Asphyxia, Bradycardia
- Trial name
- SURV1VE (NCT02858583)
- Testing
- CC+SI, 3:1 C:V
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Fluid Management in Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a diagnosis given to infants born between 34 and 42 weeks gestation who develop difficulty breathing during the first days of life when no specific cause of the breathing difficulty can…
- Trial name
- NCT01225029
- Testing
- Amount of total fluids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Scleroderma, Interstitial Lung Disease
Comparison of Therapeutic Regimens for Scleroderma Interstitial Lung Disease (The Scleroderma Lung Study II)
Scleroderma is a rare, long-term autoimmune disease in which normal tissue is replaced with dense, thick fibrous tissue. Normally, the immune system helps defend the body against disease and infection.
- Trial name
- SLSII (NCT00883129)
- Testing
- Mycophenolate mofetil, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Roth
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Upper Airway Physical Therapy for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness and feasibility of upper airway muscle physical therapy utilizing negative airway pressure (NAP) breathing training in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT02109731
- Testing
- Negative airway pressure delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Impact of Venlafaxine on Apnea Hypopnea Index in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The investigators hypothesis is that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients with a low arousal threshold may wake up too early during a respiratory event, before upper airway muscles can be activated to achieve stable…
- Trial name
- NCT02714400
- Testing
- Venlafaxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
COVID-19
VentaProst in Subjects With COVID-19 Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether inhaled epoprostenol given via a breath actuated delivery system will help improve oxygen levels and treatment outcomes in patients with COVID-19 who are on mechanical…
- Trial name
- VPCOVID (NCT04452669)
- Testing
- VentaProst (inhaled epoprostenol delivered via a dedicated delivery system)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Aerogen Pharma Limited
Altitude Sickness
Prevention of Altitude Illness With Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Study (PAINS)
This is a research study on Altitude Illness. From the information collected and studied in this project we hope to learn more about Altitude Illness, including factors that may affect and prevent the development and progression…
- Trial name
- NCT01171794
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Fire Fighter Fatigue Management Program: Operation Healthy Sleep
Firefighters work some of the most demanding schedules known under highly stressful and demanding conditions. The need to work frequent extended shifts and long work weeks leads to acute and chronic partial sleep deprivation as…
- Conditions
- Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01988129
- Testing
- Sleep disorders education and screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disordered Breathing
A Pilot Study of the Effects on Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB) When Using the Drug Liraglutide for 4 Weeks
This is an open label, controlled study. The investigators are studying if the FDA approved diabetes medicine liraglutide (Victoza®) can improve sleep apnea in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01832532
- Testing
- liraglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Respiratory Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Engineering Evaluation of the Helix Ventilator
This study will be used to evaluate and observe the overall performance and controls of the Helix ventilator. Pressure and flow data between participants' current devices and the Helix ventilator will be assessed in either…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT03613363
- Testing
- Helix Ventilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
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