Clinical trials: Respiratory Disease Nursing
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention and Intensive Care Nursing Care
Theory-Based Educational Program for VAP Prevention and Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an important challenge in intensive care and requires nurses to apply evidence-based preventive practices consistently in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Trial name
- TSEP-VAP-2026 (NCT07820826)
- Testing
- Theory-Based Structured Educational Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JAWAD AHMAD ABU-SHENNAR
Influenza
A Randomised Controlled Trial on the Effect of Post-exposure Oseltamivir Prophylaxis on Influenza Transmission in Nursing Homes
The incidence of severe morbidity and mortality following an influenza infection during the annual influenza epidemics is highest among the elderly population and 90% of influenzaassociated mortality occurs in this group.
- Trial name
- PEPpIE (NCT01053377)
- Testing
- Tamiflu (verum)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
Pneumonia
Cefepime vs. Ceftriaxone to Treat Nursing Home-Acquired Pneumonia
Randomized trial of nursing home residents with pneumonia to assess if intramuscular cefepime is a safe, efficacious, and cost-effective alternative to once daily intramuscular ceftriaxone for the treatment of elderly nursing…
- Trial name
- NCT00358202
- Testing
- cefepime, ceftriaxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- CPL Associates
Thoracic Surgery Lung, Nursing Cares
Early Feeding and Mobilization in Thoracic Surgery
This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of an innovative care assessment tool for early feeding and mobilization following thoracic surgery, based on the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol.
- Conditions
- Thoracic Surgery Lung, Nursing Cares, ERAS
- Trial name
- NCT07232394
- Testing
- Traditional nursing, ERAS protocol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Jianxing He
Lung Cancer
Management of Dyspnea: Use of Hand Held Fan
This research is planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effect of air stimulation to the face with a hand fan in the management of dyspnea in lung cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05887986
- Testing
- hand-held fan airflow stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aysegul Celik
Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
A Trial to Reduce Pneumonia in Nursing Home Residents
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of an enhanced oral hygiene protocol in preventing pneumonia among nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- PRIDE (NCT00975780)
- Testing
- Enhanced Oral Care, Usual oral care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 834 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Allergic Rhinitis
Effect of Home Environment Regulation on Symptom Control and Quality of Life in Children With Allergic Rhinitis
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of nursing intervention to regulate the home environment on symptom control and quality of life in children with allergic rhinitis.
- Trial name
- NCT04479085
- Testing
- nursing intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Heart Failure, Coronary Disease
Effect of a Community-based Nursing Intervention on Mortality in Chronically Ill Older Adults
Care coordination, disease management, geriatric care management, and preventive programs for chronically ill older adults vary in design and their impact on long-term health outcomes is not well established.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01071967
- Testing
- Community-based nurse care management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Health Quality Partners
Covid19
COVID 19 Preventive Measures Among Mansoura Nursing Students
This study aims to identify nursing students knowledge gaps, risk perceptions and adherence to COVID 19 preventive measures during written exam period and In addition due to the possibility of being infected with COVID-19 during…
- Trial name
- NCT04473547
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Psychological Distress, Resilience
Effect Psychological Triaging Intervention on Students' Psychological Distress and Resilience Capacity
This study aimed to investigate the effect of the psychological triaging intervention (PTI) on the psychological distress and resilience capacity levels among the intern-nursing students during the COVID-19 crisis.
- Trial name
- Triaging (NCT04822285)
- Testing
- Psychological Triaging Intervention, Routine psychological support
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Retrospective Evaluation of COPD Patient Care
The purpose of this project is to evaluate hospital utilisation, patient and service outcomes of a Respiratory Nursing Service to examine current clinical care of COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT02433223
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Sore Throat
The Effect of Cold Vapor Application on Postoperative Sore Throat
To determine the effect of cold vapor given in the post-extubation period on sore throat.
- Trial name
- NCT05317520
- Testing
- Cold vapor
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Frailty, Disability
Multidisciplinary Mobile Unit for Preventing Hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents
Elderly patients residing in nursing homes are particularly at risk of experiencing urgent medical problems needing admission to the Emergency Department (ED).
- Conditions
- Frailty, Disability, Multimorbidity, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- MMU-1 (NCT04085679)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary Mobile Unit (MMU)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
Dehydration, Urinary Infections
GEL-AID: Safe and Effective Hydration for Institutionalized Older Adults
The objective of this clinical trial is to assess whether hydration with gelled water (GEL-AID) can improve fluid intake and reduce cases of dehydration, as well as the incidence of urinary and respiratory infections in…
- Conditions
- Dehydration, Urinary Infections, Respiratory Infections, Daily Fluid Intake
- Trial name
- NCT07381881
- Testing
- GEL-AID, Usual Care
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Lung Neoplasms
Active Cycle of Breathing Techniques on Respiratory Distress Symptom Cluster
This study was designed as a randomized, control group, experimental study to examine the effect of Active Cycle of Breathing Techniques application on respiratory distress symptom cluster in patients with lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05879354
- Testing
- Active Cycle of Breathing Techniques
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Covid19, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic Stress, Signs of Depression and Burnout Syndrome Among Nursing Home Staff in Occitanie During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nursing home staff face multiple stresses during the Covid-19 pandemic including personal risk of infection, risk of transmission of the virus to residents and relatives, and risk of witnessing end-of-life scenarios under…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- PSY-COEHPAD-OC (NCT04916275)
- Testing
- Cognitive tests
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Anxiety
Effect of Biofeedback Training to Reduce Anxiety
This study is planned to investigate the effectiveness of EMG, RESP, and TEMP Biofeedback Training to reduce symptoms of anxiety among the nursing students from one school, and to determine whether biofeedback training is…
- Trial name
- NCT05508919
- Testing
- Biofeedback, Writing Sessions
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Cystic Fibrosis
Effect of a Family Empowerment Program on Coping, Problem Solving in Parents, and Quality of Life in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Parents of children with cystic fibrosis (CF) experience high levels of stress and problems. Family empowerment interventions provide important support for many patients with CF and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT03800459
- Testing
- family empowerment program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
VIDEO-TRAINING-SESSION ON METERED DOSE INHALER SKILLS AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH COPD
OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to assess the effect of repeated video-training sessions on the adequacy of metered-dose inhaler (MDI) among individuals with COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT04352829
- Testing
- VIDEO-TRAINING-SESSION ABOUT MDI USE
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Influenza, Influenza-like Illness
Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccination in U.S. Nursing Homes
This study is powered to prospectively evaluate the relative effectiveness of adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine (aTIV; FLUAD) in preventing influenza mortality, hospitalization, and functional decline in a nursing home…
- Trial name
- NCT02882100
- Testing
- adjuvanted trivalent influenza vaccine, trivalent influenza vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 823 people
- Sponsor
- Insight Therapeutics, LLC