Clinical trials: Respiration Disorder
High Altitude
Effects of Pioglitazone on Exogenous Carbohydrate Oxidation During Steady-State Exercise at High Altitude
Apparent hypoxia-induced insulin insensitivity along with alterations in glucose kinetics suggests reduction in glucose uptake by the peripheral tissue is a primary factor contributing to reductions in exogenous glucose oxidation…
- Trial name
- NCT06164665
- Testing
- Pioglitazone 15mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Sleepiness, and Activity in Diabetes Management
Daily physical activity is important to achieve glucose control in persons with type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study is to explore if obstructive sleep apnea and its daytime symptom, excessive sleepiness, act as barriers to…
- Trial name
- OSA_DM (NCT00801892)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Eileen R. Chasens
Acute Respiratory Failure, Shock
Impact of Early Enteral vs. Parenteral Nutrition on Mortality in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation and Catecholamines
The purpose of this study is to assess the hypothesis that, as compared to early intravenous feeding, early nutrition via the enteral route is associated with reduced Day 28-mortality in critically ill patients treated with…
- Trial name
- NUTRIREA2 (NCT01802099)
- Testing
- Enteral nutrition, Parenteral nutrition
- Where
- 41 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,410 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Critical Illness
Daily Checklists and Outcome in the Intensive Care Unit
Medical errors account for tens of thousands of deaths and tens of billions of dollars in healthcare costs in the United States every year.
- Trial name
- NCT01396044
- Testing
- Electronic checklist, Verbal prompting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Asthma
Crossover Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Different Doses of Indacaterol in Patients With Persistent Asthma
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of indacaterol 55µg once daily (and 27.5 µg twice) in QVA149 compared to 75 µg indacaterol monotherapy.
- Trial name
- QAB149 (NCT01959412)
- Testing
- Indacaterol 27.5 mcg, Indacaterol 37.5, Indacaterol 55 mcg
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cystic Fibrosis
Non Invasive Ventilation as Airway Clearance in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
With the use of Non invasive ventilation the patients with cystic fibrosis will have better lung function (FEV1).
- Trial name
- NCT02083263
- Testing
- Bilevel, PEP mask
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn
Milrinone in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) usually have pulmonary hypoplasia and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) leading to hypoxemic respiratory failure (HRF).
- Conditions
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn, Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Pulmonary Hypoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT02951130
- Testing
- Milrinone
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Pulmonary Disease, COPD
Reducing Dynamic Hyperinflation Through Breathing Retraining
This study will compare the effects of exercise training and breathing retraining (using metronome tones) to exercise training only. Exercise training lasts 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01009099
- Testing
- breathing retraining, exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Chronic Cough
A Study of Gefapixant (MK-7264) in Adult Participants With Chronic Cough (MK-7264-027)
The main objectives of this study will be to evaluate the efficacy of gefapixant in reducing cough frequency as measured over a 24-hour period at Week 12, and to evaluate the safety and tolerability of gefapixant.
- Trial name
- NCT03449134
- Testing
- Gefapixant
- Where
- 156 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 732 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Diaphragm Pacing in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injuries
This project will evaluate the effects of intramuscular diaphragm stimulation (pacing) and test the hypothesis that diaphragm pacing enhances neuromuscular diaphragm activation and respiratory function in adults with cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT04179799
- Testing
- Diaphragm Pacing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hypercapnia, Ventilatory Depression
Effect of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) and an Opioid on Ventilation
This study is designed to evaluate the effects of the coadministration of paroxetine or escitalopram with an opioid on ventilation. Ventilation will be assessed using a rebreathing methodology.
- Trial name
- NCT05470465
- Testing
- Paroxetine and Oxycodone, Escitalopram and Oxycodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
A Double Blind, Randomized, Controlled Study to Evaluate CHF 5633 (Synthetic Surfactant) and Poractant Alfa in Neonates With Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) (POC)
A multicenter, double blind, randomized, single dose, active-controlled study to investigate the efficacy and safety of synthetic surfactant (CHF 5633) in comparison to porcine surfactant (Poractant alfa, Curosurf ®) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02452476
- Testing
- CHF5633, Poractant alfa
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Lung Disease
DREAM: Does Inhaled Fluticasone REsult in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Manifestations?
This study is being conducted to find out if the use of inhaled corticosteroids has an affect on upper airway (UAW) collapsibility and sleep apnea risk.
- Trial name
- DREAM (NCT01184118)
- Testing
- FP 220 mcg 2 puffs BID
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cough
Bronchial Hyper-responsiveness in Reflux Cough
The study aim is to determine the effect of 8 weeks of anti-reflux treatment (full acid suppression) on bronchial hyper-responsiveness and whether there is a symptomatic improvement.
- Trial name
- NCT00668317
- Testing
- Omeprazole, Ranitidine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Pregnancy, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Antenatal Late Preterm Steroids (ALPS): A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
This is a randomized placebo controlled trial to evaluate whether antenatal corticosteroids can decrease the rate of neonatal respiratory support, thus decreasing the rate of NICU admissions and improving short-term outcomes in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pregnancy Outcomes, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- ALPS (NCT01222247)
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Evaluation of a New Nasal Mask for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This investigation is designed to evaluate the comfort, ease of use and performance of a trial nasal mask for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in the home environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04011826
- Testing
- Device: Trial nasal mask (F&P)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Efficacy of FP-1201 in ALI and ARDS. Phase I/II
The purpose of this study was to assess the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of FP-1201 (Interferon Beta) in patients with Acute Lung Injury (ALI) and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- NCT00789685
- Testing
- Interferon Beta
- Where
- 8 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Hypotonia
Pilot Study of a Self-Supporting Nasopharyngeal Airway in Hypotonia
Children with hypotonic upper airway obstruction have a high prevalence of severe obstructive sleep apnea, which if not treated has significant clinical consequence.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Hypotonia, Child, Only
- Trial name
- ssNPA (NCT04846400)
- Testing
- ssNPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sex Steroids, Sleep, and Metabolic Dysfunction in Women
Increased plasma triglyceride concentration is a common feature of the metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity and a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
- Trial name
- SCOR (NCT00805207)
- Testing
- Progesterone, testosterone, glucocorticoid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Hypopnea
Apnea Hypopnea Index Severity Versus Head Position During Sleep
This study evaluates the correlation of the position of the head during sleep, independent of the position of the torso, and the severity of apnea hypopneas in obstructive sleep apnea.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Hypopnea, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT04086407
- Testing
- Dual-axis inclinometer attached to the subject's forehead with tape
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sleep Systems
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