Clinical trials: Respiratory Dysfunction
Acute Lung Injury
A Study to Investigate the Effects of Imatinib on Pulmonary Vascular Dysfunction in a Human Model of Lung Injury
The study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study of imatinib (as mesilate) in healthy subjects exposed inhaled lipopolysaccharide.
- Trial name
- NCT03328117
- Testing
- Imatinib
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exvastat Ltd.
COPD
Effects of Combined Cognitive Rehabilitation in COPD Patients
This study was to examine the effect of endurance training combined with cognitive training in patients with COPD. The intervention group underwent Cognitive Training added to Endurance Training and the control group underwent…
- Trial name
- NCT03907839
- Testing
- clinical trials
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction
The Glycocalyx in COVID-19 Patients. A Pilot Study
The damage of the endothelial glycocalyx is based on microvascular endothelial dysfunction and typical for critical clinical conditions like sepsis, trauma, bleeding, shock, as well as ARDS.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Endothelial Dysfunction, Coagulation Disorder
- Trial name
- Glycovid-19 (NCT05137249)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Endothelial Dysfunction, Monocyte Activation, and Vasculopathy in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Effect of 6-month CPAP Treatment
This purpose of this study is to 1. Determine the change in endothelial dependent vascular reactivity and vascular properties 2. Determine the changes in monocytes activation 3. Determine the change in pro-inflammatory status 4.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Endothelium, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01312168
- Testing
- Therapeutic CPAP, Subtherapeutic CPAP
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Ventricular Dysfunction, Right, Hypoxia
Impact of Hypoxia on Resting and Exertional Right Ventricular Performance
The purpose of this study is to better understand how hypoxia (low oxygen) affects resting and exertional right ventricular function in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05272514
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anorexia Nervosa, Major Depressive Disorder
Neural Basis of Meal Related Interoceptive Dysfunction in Anorexia Nervosa
This study aims to identify the brain regions responsible for encoding cardiorespiratory 'interoceptive' sensations and determine whether they are dysfunctional in individuals affected by eating disorders, anxiety, depression, or…
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02615119
- Testing
- Isoproterenol, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Physiology
Physiopathology of Lower Cortical Activation in COPD Patients: Contribution of Cortical Neuromodulation
Patients with COPD have lower cortical activation and higher cortical inhibitory levels. The purpose of this study is to test the reversibility the lower cortical activation by counterbalancing the increased cortical inhibitory…
- Trial name
- NCT03368703
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct-current-stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypoxemia
Mechanisms of Endothelial Cell Dysfunction in Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder characterized by temporary stops in breathing during sleep and has been associated with the development of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00859950
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University