Clinical trials: Respiration
Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effects of Treatment of Sleep Apnea on Metabolic Syndrome
The investigators performed a randomized, cross-over controlled clinical trial comparing 8 weeks of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) to 8 weeks of sham-CPAP in patients with moderate to severe Sleep Disordered Breathing…
- Trial name
- NCT01385995
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) (Philips-Respironics RemStar Pro® CPAP)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Asthma, Bronchospasm
Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol USP, a HFA-MDI Study for Assessment of Pharmacokinetics
This study examines the pharmacokinetic profile of Armstrong's proposed Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol USP, an HFA-MDI (E004), using a stable isotope deuterium-labeled epinephrine (epinephrine-d3) to differentiate the…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Bronchospasm, Wheezing, Shortness of Breath
- Trial name
- NCT01188577
- Testing
- Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol, HFA, Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Treprostinil Sodium Inhalation for Patients At High Risk for ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a rapidly progressing lung disease caused by a number of factors including pneumonia, sepsis and acute trauma that leads to reduced lung function and breathlessness.
- Trial name
- NCT02370095
- Testing
- Treprostinil Inhalation Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cough, GERD
The Utility of Nexium in Chronic Cough and Reflux Disease
The purpose of this research study is to investigate different doses of proton pump inhibitors in reducing cough symptoms felt to be associated with Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- NCT00287339
- Testing
- Esomeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Intensive Care Unit, Muscle Weakness
Use of Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) for Treatment or Prevention of ICU-Associated Weakness
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether neuromuscular electrostimulation (NMES) will decrease ICU-associated weakness.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT00709124)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrostimulation (NMES) CareStim Muscle Stimulation Device (Care Rehab; McLean, VA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Atelectasis, Pulmonary Infection
Bi-PAP vs Sham Bi-PAP on Pulmonary Function in Morbidly Obese Patients After Bariatric Surgery
The effect of biphasic positive airway pressure (Bi-PAP) at individualized pressures on the postoperative pulmonary recovery of morbidly obese patients (MOP) undergoing open bariatric surgery (OBS) and possible placebo…
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Pulmonary Infection, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03438383
- Testing
- Bi-PAP
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Evangelismos Hospital
COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease
Autologous Stem Cell Treatment for Chronic Lung Disease Study
The purpose of the Lung Institute is to collect and isolate a patient's own cells and platelet rich plasma (PRP) and deliver the product back to the patient the same day.
- Trial name
- NCT03044431
- Testing
- Cell therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Institute
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Titration and Treatment Versus Auto-adjusting PAP Treatment for Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this randomized prospective study is to compare the efficacy of two approaches to initiate Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) treatment in patients diagnosed as having obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by portable…
- Trial name
- NCT00988351
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure, Auto-adjusting positive airway pressure treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- North Florida Foundation for Research and Education
Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Illness
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)
This is a randomized controlled trial to compare propofol to dexmedetomidine for prolonged sedation (> 24 hours) in critically ill patients who require mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01059929
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Hemoglobin SC Disease
Hydroxyurea and Magnesium Pidolate to Treat People With Hemoglobin Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is an inherited blood disease that can cause intense pain episodes. Hemoglobin SCD (HbSC) is a form of SCD that is characterized by dense red blood cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00532883
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea, Magnesium Pidolate
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Nasal Congestion and Inflammations
Sonu Nasal Congestion Relief Study in Patients Suffering From Moderate to Severe Nasal Congestion
To demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of Sonu for the treatment of patients suffering from moderate to severe nasal congestion.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT05821842)
- Testing
- Sonu
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Third Wave Therapeutics
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Memory Consolidation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The overarching goal of the research proposed here is to test the hypothesis (i) that the pathophysiological mechanisms of OSA lead to deterioration in sleep-dependent memory consolidation across memory systems, with the genetic…
- Trial name
- NCT01800786
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
"Twelve-week Study of the Safety and Efficacy of JZP-110 in the Treatment of Excessive Sleepiness in OSA"
This trial is a 12 week, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, multicenter, 5-arm parallel group study of safety and efficacy of JZP-110 in the treatment of excessive sleepiness in adult subjects with OSA.
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT02348606)
- Testing
- JZP-110
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 476 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Role of Sleep Apnea in the Acute Exacerbation of Heart Failure
This study will evaluate whether treating sleep apnea while in the hospital would help heart failure, and assist recovery from the worsening of the heart function more than the current clinical standard of waiting for treatment…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure, Congestive
- Trial name
- NCT00679549
- Testing
- CPAP Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Evaluation of an Algorithm to Detect Sleep and Wake in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The purpose of this engineering trial is to develop and validate an algorithm that will deliver Paced Breathing as a ramp feature to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) subjects using Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy.
- Trial name
- PBSW (NCT01031914)
- Testing
- Paced Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Duration of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Pulmonary Function Testing in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare changes in lung volumes (as measured by functional residual capacity) in premature infants stable on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), and then randomized to two…
- Trial name
- NCT02249143
- Testing
- CPAP and room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Hypoxia
Effects of Caffeine on Intermittent Hypoxia in Infants Born Preterm
The purpose of this pilot study is to document the extent to which intermittent hypoxia persists beyond the age of discontinuing clinical methylxanthine, and will assess the effect of caffeine treatment on the number of…
- Trial name
- NCT01875159
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate 6 mg/kg/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- American SIDS Institute
Heart Failure, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Treatment of Predominant Central Sleep Apnoea by Adaptive Servo Ventilation in Patients With Heart Failure
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the long-term effects and cost-effectiveness of adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) on the mortality and morbidity of patients with stable heart failure due to left ventricular systolic…
- Trial name
- Serve-HF (NCT00733343)
- Testing
- Europe: AutoSet CS (USA: VPAP Adapt SV)
- Where
- 267 sites in Australia, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,325 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
EHealth Mindful Movement and Breathing in Improving Outcomes in Participants Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery
This trial determines how well eHealth mindful movement and breathing works to improve outcomes in participants undergoing gynecologic surgery.
- Conditions
- Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Uterine Neoplasm, Ovarian Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03379376
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
AVAPS-AE Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of using of the Average Volume Assured Pressure Support (AVAPS-AE) mode versus Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and bilevel pressure support ventilation (PSV)…
- Trial name
- NCT01368614
- Testing
- AVAPS-AE Mode of Therapy, Respironics OnmiLab BiPAP S mode, Respironics OmniLab Advanced CPAP mode
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
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