Clinical trials: Respiration Disorder
Respiratory Disorders
A Study to Assess Immunity to Specific Microbial Antigens in Healthy Smokers and Non-smokers and in Subjects With Stable COPD
The present study aims to assess the natural immunity to specific microbial antigens in healthy subjects and in subjects with stable COPD aged between 45-75 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01516437
- Testing
- Blood collection, Swab collection, Sputum collection
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
High-Frequency Ventilation, Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation
Nasal HFOV Versus Nasal SIPPV in Neonate Following Extubation: RCT Crossover Study
Mechanical ventilation was introduced to treat respiratory failure in preterm infants or sick neonates then improvements in survival (1,2).
- Conditions
- High-Frequency Ventilation, Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation, Newborn Morbidity, Noninvasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- nHFOnSIPPV (NCT04323397)
- Testing
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Respiratory Failure
Four Methods of Pre-oxygenation
Four methods of preoxygenation will be compared in healthy volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02708862
- Testing
- Preoxygenation
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
COPD
Imaging Regional Lung Defect Severity
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using inert perfluorinated gases mixed with oxygen for regional assessment of pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- DIAL1001004 (NCT01640288)
- Testing
- Perfluorinated Gas/Oxygen Mixture, High Resolution CT of the Chest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hal C Charles
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effects of Qigong on Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Qigong therapy is a subtle energy-based methodology for preventing and healing diseases that has been practiced with remarkable results in China for about five thousand years.
- Trial name
- NCT00885846
- Testing
- Qigong therapy, Progressive resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Bastyr University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Crossover Trial of AD109 in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This is a randomized, 4-period, placebo-controlled, crossover, phase 2 clinical study to examine the efficacy and safety of AD109 versus its individual components or placebo in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- NCT04580394
- Testing
- AD109, Atomoxetine, R-oxybutynin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Apnimed
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Cough
A Study of Gefapixant (AF-219/MK-7264) in Participants With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) With Persistent Cough (MK-7264-016)
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover, dose escalation study of gefapixant (AF-219) in participants with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) with persistent cough.
- Trial name
- NCT02502097
- Testing
- Gefapixant
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Afferent Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Effects of High Altitude, Hypoxia
Induced Changes in Ventilatory Responsiveness and Altitude Exposure
The main purpose of this study is to determine if a drug (acetyl-cysteine or ACCY) can increase the amount of oxygen in your body at a high altitude of 11,500 feet.
- Conditions
- Effects of High Altitude, Hypoxia, Inadequate or Impaired Breathing Pattern or Ventilation, Abnormal Blood Oxygen Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT01241513
- Testing
- NAC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Apnea of Prematurity
Moderately Preterm Infants With Caffeine at Home for Apnea (MoCHA) Trial
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of continuing treatment with caffeine citrate in the hospital and at home in moderately preterm infants with resolved apnea of prematurity on days of hospitalization after…
- Trial name
- MoCHA (NCT03340727)
- Testing
- Caffeine Citrate
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 827 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant (ELBW)
Effective Approaches & Strategies to Ease Off Nasal CPAP In Preterm Infants
Though Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (NCPAP) is a commonly used form of non-invasive neonatal respiratory support, the optimal method of weaning off NCPAP is not well established.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant (ELBW), BronchoPulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- EASEOFFNCPAP (NCT02819050)
- Testing
- NCPAP
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Ventilation
A Comparison of Different Ventilation Strategies in Infants Using the PLMA™
The purpose of this research study is to compare difference between breathing by oneself or with the partial help from an anesthesia machine in infants under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03235817
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation, Pressure support ventilation, Pressure control ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
COVID-19, Hypoxia
Administration of Intravenous Vitamin C in Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19) and Decreased Oxygenation
Previous research has shown that high dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) may benefit patients with sepsis, acute lung injury (ALI), and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- AVoCaDO (NCT04357782)
- Testing
- L-ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Inhaled Steroids for the Treatment of Early Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to show that inhaled steroids in patient with PARDS can decrease the days on mechanical ventilator measured by ventilator-free days,to improve the oxygenation index (OI) or oxygenation saturation…
- Trial name
- NCT04064684
- Testing
- Budesonide, Nebulizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Prematurity, Respiratory Insufficiency
Inhaled Prostaglandin E1 (IPGE1) for Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (NHRF)
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) on the use of Inhaled prostaglandin E1 (IPGE1) in Neonatal Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure (NHRF).
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Insufficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT01467076
- Testing
- Aerosolized Normal Saline, Inhaled PGE1
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Cough
Cough Desensitization Therapy for Cough Hypersensitivity Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to investigate a modified behavioral treatment for chronic cough due to cough hypersensitivity syndrome (CHS).
- Trial name
- NCT04256733
- Testing
- Supra-threshold and progressive doses of diluted capsaicin via a Koko Digidoser nebulizer, Sub-threshold doses of diluted capsiacin via a KoKo Digidoser nebulizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Airway Complications After Deep or Awake Extubation
The investigators aim to investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine on the perioperative respiratory complications in this patient population undergoing both awake and deep tracheal extubation.
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Adenoiditis
- Trial name
- NCT02162433
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Length of Pregnancy Prolongation in Hours
Antibiotics and the Prolongation of Pregnancy in Preterm Labor With an Advanced Cervical Exam
Preterm birth remains a major health concern affecting up to 12% of all live births prior to 37 weeks gestation. As preterm birth can often be associated with infection our proposal is to evaluate in a randomized fashion…
- Trial name
- NCT00589329
- Testing
- erythromycin and metronidazole (antibiotics)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Bacterial Pneumonia
Clinical Trials to Reduce the Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate a low rate of emergence of antibiotic resistance in P. aeruginosa and Acinetobacter spp during the treatment of hospitalized patients with pneumonia requiring mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT01570192
- Testing
- IV meropenem, I.V. Meropenem, Parenteral aminoglycoside; tobramycin for injection USP OR gentamicin sulfate injection solution concentrate 5mg.kg IV q24h; amikacin sulfate injection USP 20 mg/kg IV q24h
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Type 2 Diabetes, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Diabetes-Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment Trial
Diabetes self-management is important to help adults with type 2 diabetes achieve glucose control. Obstructive sleep apnea often co-exists with type 2 diabetes and may act as a barrier to diabetes self-management and glucose…
- Trial name
- DOTT (NCT01901055)
- Testing
- CPAP, Diabetes Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Eileen R. Chasens
Respiratory Insufficiency, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Adjustment of Mask Pressure, for Bilevel Positive Airways Pressure Therapy, by Automated Algorithm
The aim of the study is to test the hypothesis that an automated algorithm for desired mask pressure improves breathing pattern and sleep quality in patients with hypercapnic ventilatory failure.
- Trial name
- NCT01403584
- Testing
- AutoVPAP with addition of AutoEPAP, AutoVPAP with EPAP manually selected
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
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