Clinical trials: Respiration Disorder
Spinal Cord Injuries, Slow Breathing
Slow Yogic-Derived Breathing and Respiration and Cardiovascular Variability in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
This research will aid in understanding of slow-breathing and its effect on heart rate and blood pressure in people with a spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- SCOGA (NCT05480618)
- Testing
- Slow Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Asthma
Nebulized Fluticasone Propionate VS Oral Prednisone in Chinese Pediatric and Adolescent Subjects With an Acute Exacerbation of Asthma
This is a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, active-controlled, parallel-group study to determine the efficacy and safety of nebulized fluticasone propionate 1mg twice daily compared with oral prednisone…
- Trial name
- NCT01687296
- Testing
- fluticasone propionate inhalation solution, oral prednisone, salbutamol
- Where
- 11 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Hydrocortisone for BPD
The Hydrocortisone and Extubation study will test the safety and efficacy of a 10 day course of hydrocortisone for infants who are less than 30 weeks estimated gestational age and who are intubated at 14-28 days of life.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Small for Gestational Age, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Infant, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT01353313
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The Role of Circulating Soluble CD74 in Acute Lung Injury
Efforts to identify circulating factors that predict severity of acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome（ALI/ARDS） patients is unrevealing.
- Trial name
- NCT02201446
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Respiration, Artificial, Critical Illness
Development of a Rehabilitation Strengthening and Mobility Program for Ventilator Dependent Older Patients
As the general population ages and technology advances, many who suffer from catastrophic critical illness (i.e. septic shock, respiratory failure, Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome) survive only to find themselves severely…
- Conditions
- Respiration, Artificial, Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Exercise Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03195127
- Testing
- multimodal physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
COPD, Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
BRAIN, Symptoms, and Physical Activity in COPD
Persons with COPD have both chronic musculoskeletal pain and dyspnea that require accurate diagnosis and treatment, ultimately to optimize functional status.
- Trial name
- BRAIN-SPA (NCT04291131)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Insomnia Disorder
Apnea and Insomnia Relief Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a behavioral sleep treatment improves functioning and sleep in Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Insomnia Disorder, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- AIR (NCT04007796)
- Testing
- Apnea and Insomnia Relief (AIR), Sleep Education (SE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Failure, Dyspnea
Targeting Acute Congestion With Tolvaptan in Congestive Heart Failure
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effects of oral Tolvaptan vs. placebo as an adjunct to fixed dose IV furosemide on dyspnea relief in patients with acute decompensated heart failure The primary hypothesis is…
- Trial name
- TACTICS-HF (NCT01644331)
- Testing
- Tolvaptan
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COPD, COPD Exacerbation
Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Fixed Dose Combinations of Long-acting β2-agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)
To demonstrate the additional benefit of roflumilast when added on to fixed-dose combination (FDC) LABA/ICS in the reduction of exacerbations in subjects with severe to very severe COPD.
- Conditions
- COPD, COPD Exacerbation, Lung Diseases, Respiratory Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01443845
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 338 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 2,354 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Refractory Chronic Cough
Effect of Gefapixant (AF-219/MK-7264) on Cough Reflex Sensitivity (MK-7264-015)
The primary objective of this double-blind crossover study is to assess the effect of single doses of 50 mg and 300 mg gefapixant (AF-219/MK-7264) on cough reflex sensitivity to capsaicin in both healthy participants and…
- Trial name
- NCT02397460
- Testing
- Gefapixant
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afferent Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications
Buspirone in Reducing Shortness of Breath in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Buspirone may be effective in reducing dyspnea (shortness of breath) in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00053846
- Testing
- buspirone hydrochloride
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Resistant Hypertension
Etiology of Sleep Apnea-related Hyperaldosteronism - BP Treatment
Hypertension affects an estimated 60-70 million Americans, predisposing them to potentially life threatening cardiovascular complications.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Resistant Hypertension, Hyperaldosteronism
- Trial name
- NCT01897727
- Testing
- Spironolactone, BP medication uptitration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Ex-vivo Perfusion and Ventilation of Lungs Recovered From Non-Heart-Beating Donors to Assess Transplant Suitability
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the safety of transplanting lungs obtained from non-heart-beating donors (NHBDs) that have been ventilated (attached to a breathing machine or ventilator to deliver oxygen) and…
- Conditions
- Emphysema, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01615484
- Testing
- Transplantation of lungs obtained from Non-Heart-Beating Donors (NHBDs) after ex-vivo perfusion w/ STEEN Solution™, STEEN Solution™
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Renal Failure Chronic Requiring Dialysis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effects of Compression Stockings on Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients Under Hemodialysis
To study the effects of compression stockings on sleep apnea in hemodialysis patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea. The rationale of this study consists in the fluid shift theory, which consists in the nocturnal rostral…
- Trial name
- EComStockOSA (NCT02503215)
- Testing
- Compression Stockings
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness
Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This study examines the feasibility of assessing sleep and circadian rhythmicity in critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01276652
- Testing
- Environmental modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Respiratory Insufficiency, Dyspnea
HVNI Ambulation Feasibility Study
The pilot/feasibility study evaluates the ability of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation (HVNI) therapy to facilitate ambulation and mobilization in patients experiencing shortness of breath, as compared to simple oxygen therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03885726
- Testing
- Precision Flow Plus, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Vapotherm, Inc.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effect of Montelukast Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea(OSA) Children
The investigators leading hypotheses are: Oral therapy with montelukast may lead to improved sleep study findings in children with mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) who require surgical removal of adenoids…
- Trial name
- 32543 (NCT01027806)
- Testing
- Montelukast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Covid19
Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of BGE-175 in Hospitalized Adults With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) That Are Not in Respiratory Failure
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of BGE-175 in participants ≥ 50 years of age hospitalized with documented COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04705597
- Testing
- BGE-175
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Argentina and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- BioAge Labs, Inc.
COVID, Corona Virus Infection
hCT-MSCs for COVID19 ARDS
This is a 50 patient, Phase 1/2a multi-center pilot study to test the safety and to describe the preliminary efficacy of intravenous administration of allogenic human cord tissue mesenchymal stromal cells (hCT-MSC) as an…
- Conditions
- COVID, Corona Virus Infection, COVID19
- Trial name
- NCT04399889
- Testing
- Human cord tissue mesenchymal stromal cells (hCT-MSC) manufactured by Duke University.
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
LAGB as a Treatment for Morbid Obesity in Adolescents
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) has been used worldwide to help selected morbidly obese adults to lose weight. The FDA has approved LAGB only for patients 18 years or older.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT01045499
- Testing
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (Allergan Lap Band)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey L Zitsman, MD
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