Clinical trials: Respiratory Failure
COPD, Pre-Lung-Transplantation
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients Before Lung Transplantation (LTx)
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of a complex pulmonary rehabilitation program on mobility measured by 6 minute walking distance (6MWD) and physical activity, measured via Dynaport and Actibelt Aktivitätsmonitor…
- Conditions
- COPD, Pre-Lung-Transplantation, Hypercapnia, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00962078
- Testing
- continuous endurance training, interval training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Schön Klinik Berchtesgadener Land
Hypoventilation
Ketamine Infusion and Hypoventilation
Procedures performed under sedation have the same severity in regards to morbidity and mortality as procedures performed under general anesthesia1.
- Trial name
- NCT01535976
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Wheezy Bronchitis, Asthmatic Bronchitis
Efficacy of Intermittent Tiotropium in Early Childhood Wheezing
This study evaluates the effect of intermittent tiotropium bromide and salbutamol as needed versus intermittent fluticasone propionate and salbutamol as needed, or solely, salbutamol as needed on episode-free days in infants and…
- Conditions
- Wheezy Bronchitis, Asthmatic Bronchitis, Wheezing, Obstruction Airway
- Trial name
- NCT03199976
- Testing
- Tiotropium Bromide, Fluticasone Propionate, Salbutamol
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
IVR-Enhanced Care Transition Support for Complex Patients
For complex medical patients, the transition from hospital to home-based care is a vulnerable period, placing the patient at high risk for adverse events.
- Trial name
- NCT01135381
- Testing
- IVR-Enhanced Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nasal Valve Collapse, Nasal Breathing
Latera RCT - Latera vs. Sham Control for Lateral Nasal Valve Collapse
The primary objective of the LATERA RCT is to demonstrate the superiority of the Latera Implant to improve nasal breathing, compared with a Sham Control procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03400787
- Testing
- Latera Implant
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spirox, Inc.
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
Acute Respiratory Failure
Ganciclovir to Prevent Reactivation of Cytomegalovirus in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure and Sepsis
This is a phase 3 study designed to evaluate whether the administration of ganciclovir increases ventilator-free days in immunocompetent patients with sepsis associated acute respiratory failure.
- Trial name
- GRAIL^3 (NCT04706507)
- Testing
- IV Ganciclovir, Normal saline
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Congestive Heart Failure
Improving Patient Prioritization During Hospital-homecare Transition
This research work is focused on building and evaluating one of the first evidence-based clinical decision support tools for homecare in the United States.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Congestive Heart Failure, Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT04136951)
- Testing
- PREVENT clinical decision support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,915 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Efficacy Trial Comparing ZD6474 With Erlotinib in NSCLC After Failure of at Least One Prior Chemotherapy
To determine if ZD6474 a new investigational drug, is effective in treating Non Small Lung Cancer and if so, how it compares with another type of anti cancer therapy chemotherapy, Erlotinib
- Trial name
- NCT00364351
- Testing
- Vandetanib, Erlotinib
- Where
- 153 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,574 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Acute Respiratory Failure
Treatment of Critical Illness Polyneuromyopathy
Acute respiratory failure is a heterogeneous disorder that results in more than 300,000 Americans requiring admission to an intensive care unit for invasive mechanical ventilatory support each year.
- Trial name
- Do-It-Now (NCT01058421)
- Testing
- intensive physical therapy, control group
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for Postoperative Pulmonary COmPlications in Europe
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for postoperative pulmonary COmPlications in Europe (PERISCOPE) is a multi-centre, international observational study of a random-sample cohort of patients undergoing a nonobstetric…
- Conditions
- Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Pulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- PERISCOPE (NCT01346709)
- Where
- 63 sites in Albania, Belgium and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 5,450 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
Diaphragm Paralysis
The Effect of Interscalene Peripheral Nerve Block With 0.25% Bupivacaine vs 0.125% Bupivacaine on Lung Function
Peripheral nerve blocks are used to provide post-operative pain relief. Nerve blocks in the neck, in the interscalene area, provide pain relief after shoulder surgery but can cause temporary weakness or paralysis of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01429584
- Testing
- interscalene nerve block with 0.25% bupivacaine, interscalene block with 0.125% bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Respiratory Insufficiency
Study of the Usability and Efficacy of a New Pediatric CPAP Mask
This study will evaluate a newly developed pediatric mask (known as Pixi) on children aged 2-7 using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), or Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01312948
- Testing
- Prototype mask (known as Pixi)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Heart Failure
Reassure Remote Respiration Monitoring in Heart Failure Patients
This study is designed to descriptively assess improvement in quality of life and test the usability of remotely monitored respiration parameters in the routine management of recently discharged heart failure patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02624739
- Testing
- Reassure Non-Contact Respiration Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Nasal Airway Obstruction
Vivaer® Procedure for Treatment of Nasal Airway Obstruction Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the Vivaer procedure with radiofrequency (RF) energy to sham procedure for treatment of nasal airway obstruction (NAO).
- Trial name
- VATRAC (NCT04549545)
- Testing
- Vivaer ARC Stylus
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
Respiratory Depression
Detecting Post-Operative Respiratory Depression in Children
Background: Due to the lingering effects of general anesthesia and the administration of medications for pain after surgery, children in the recovery room are at risk for breathing problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01843933
- Testing
- Capnography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Critical Illness, Chronic Disease
Improving Communication About Serious Illness
The purpose of this study is to improve care delivered to patients with serious illness by enhancing communication among patients, families, and clinicians in the outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Chronic Disease, Terminal Care, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- ICSI (NCT01933789)
- Testing
- Communication Feedback Form for Patients with Serious Illness
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 817 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
COVID-19 Testing in Underserved and Vulnerable Populations
As part of National Institutes of Health Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics-Underserved Populations (RADx-UP) program, the goal of the RADxUP study is to develop, test, and evaluate a rapid, scalable capacity building project to…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Cancer, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05315908
- Testing
- Community outreach method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,120 people
- Sponsor
- Jesse Nodora
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