Clinical trials: Respiration Disorders
Respiratory Diseases
Initial Specialist Telephone Consultation With New Patients in Secondary Care
Consultations with patients by hospital consultants are organised today in a manner which is barely dissimilar from that offered 30 or 40 years ago.
- Trial name
- NCT00988000
- Testing
- telephone consultation, No intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
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
Sepsis, Respiratory Failure
Study of Sedative Medications in Patients With Severe Infection and Respiratory Failure
Patients with infections in their blood often become very sick. These patients are usually put in an intensive care unit for careful observation and treatment.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Agitation
- Trial name
- PRO-DEFENSE (NCT02203019)
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Peak(R) vs. Electrocautery in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy With Adenoidectomy
Given the large numbers of children who undergo tonsillectomy (by the time a child is 15 years old, 13% of his/her peers will have had a tonsillectomy), the significant morbidity, and direct and indirect costs associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT02533999
- Testing
- PEAK® Plasma System, Electrosurgery
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
High Flow Nasal Cannula
HFNC Flow Titration and Effort of Breathing in the PICU
High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is a method of non-invasive respiratory support used to decrease the effort of breathing (EOB) in patients with a wide variety of respiratory diseases in the pediatric intensive care unit.
- Trial name
- HFNCandEOB (NCT02793674)
- Testing
- Fisher & Paykel high flow nasal cannula, Vapotherm high flow nasal cannula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Analgesia
Pharmacoeconomic Consequences Of Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
This study will be a multicentre randomized, open-label, phase IIIb study. This study will evaluate two different techniques of sedation: an analgesia based regimen with remifentanil versus a conventional sedation based regimen…
- Trial name
- NCT00436345
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol
- Where
- 6 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Study of Biotene OralBalance Gel for Oral Care in Critically-Ill Mechanically Ventilated Neonates
The goal of this pilot study is to test the hypothesis that mechanically ventilated infants receiving Biotene OralBalance® gel for oral care would have a reduced intubation time compared to infants receiving oral care placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01314742
- Testing
- Biotene OralBalance® gel, Sterile Water moisten cotton tipped applicator
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Cancer
Active Breathing Coordinator-based vs VisionRT-based Deep Inspiration Breath-hold for Radiation for Breast Cancer
Female patients treated with radiation for left-sided breast malignancy will undergo alternate fractions of Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC)-assisted and VisionRT-assisted Deep Inspiration Breath-Hold (DIBH).
- Trial name
- VisionRT (NCT02694029)
- Testing
- Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC), VisionRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Neuromuscular Diseases
Effectiveness of Respiratory Physiotherapy in Children With Neuromuscular Disease
The main objective of this study is to determine whether the Respiratory Physiotherapy allows improvement or maintenance of respiratory function in children with Neuromuscular Diseases, against respiratory deterioration that…
- Trial name
- NCT02743702
- Testing
- RESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY, USUAL THERAPIES
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Undernutrition, Wasting
Evaluating Oral Nutritional Supplements on Children's Nutritional Status and Digestive Health in Vietnam.
Evaluating the efficiency of using Oral Nutritional Supplementation toward nutrition status (anthropometric index, the prevalence of wasting), digestive disorders, and anorexic in children aged 24 - 71 months.
- Conditions
- Undernutrition, Wasting, Malnourished
- Trial name
- NCT05551637
- Testing
- Kazu Gain Gold
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Tu Nguyen Song
Respiratory Failure
Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Muscle atrophy and diaphragm dysfunction are common complication in patients with prolong mechanical ventilator (PMV) and is associated with increased rate of weaning failure and days of hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT02227810
- Testing
- electrical stimulation (high frequency), electrical stimulation (low frequency)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Comparative Effectiveness Research to Enhance Outcomes in African-Americans With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is under-diagnosed and is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Laboratory-based overnight polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard in clinical practice to diagnose OSA…
- Trial name
- NCT01997723
- Testing
- Portable monitoring, Polysomnography, Home portable monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cytokine Release Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of Itolizumab in COVID-19 Complications
Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cytokine Release Syndrome, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04475588
- Testing
- Itolizumab IV infusion, Best supportive care (BSC)
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Biocon Limited
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Combination Therapy to Treat Sleep Apnea
In Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the upper airway closes over and over again during sleep. This leads to disrupted sleep (waking up during the night), daytime sleepiness, and an increased risk for developing high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01633827
- Testing
- Sedative, Room air, Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obese, Pregnancy
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Obesity and Pregnancy Study (SOAP)
The purpose of this study is to better understand how sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder in which a person has one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while sleeping, may affect pregnancy and to determine the effect…
- Conditions
- Obese, Pregnancy, Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Trial name
- SOAP (NCT02086448)
- Testing
- CPAP, Sleep hygiene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Francesca Facco, MD
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Comparison of Classification Standards of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Premature Infants
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia of premature infants is a common respiratory disease in premature infants. Long-term complications such as recurrent respiratory infection and abnormal lung function may occur in the survivors, and may…
- Trial name
- NCT04184648
- Testing
- no interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- Wang Jianhui
Hypoxia, Apnea
Use of Capnography in EGD and Colonoscopy With Moderate Sedation.
This study will provide capnography monitoring during routine upper endoscopy and colonoscopy with moderate sedation in order to see if it improves safety.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Apnea, Hypotension, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- NCT01994785
- Testing
- Capnographic Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Lung Diseases
Does Pulmonary Rehabilitation Improve Balance in People With Respiratory Disease?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in pulmonary rehabilitation improves balance in people with respiratory disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00864084
- Testing
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in Acute Lung Injury
The purpose of this study is to compare airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) to conventional mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) to determine if APRV can reduce agitation, delirium, and…
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT00750204
- Testing
- APRV, Conventional MV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University