Clinical trials: Respiratory Function
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics (PK) Study of GSK2269557 in Healthy Subjects
GSK2269557 is being developed as an anti-inflammatory and anti-infective agent for the treatment of inflammatory airways diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT03189589
- Testing
- GSK2269557 500 µg, GSK2269557 750 µg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Design and Usability Testing of a Tailored Intervention About Sleep and Sleep Disorders Among Transportation Workers
The objective of this protocol is to conduct a focus group to identify OSA beliefs, attitudes, and knowledge among employees in the transportation industry on shift schedules.
- Trial name
- NCT05039528
- Testing
- Personalized OSA messages, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Temperature Change, Body
Heated Humidification System Breathing Circuit for Maintenance of Body Temperature in Pediatric Patients
Our goal is to evaluate the efficacy of the Westmed system vs the Bair Hugger Blanket.
- Trial name
- ANAPOD (NCT03896867)
- Testing
- Anapod™ Humi-Therm Heated Humidification System Breathing Circuit, Bair Hugger™ Warming Blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Efficacy Study of Mindfulness-Based Exercise for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will explore the relationship between changes in plasma cortisol and symptom reduction resulting from individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) participating in an 8-week program of mindfulness-based…
- Trial name
- NCT01462045
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Brain Oxygenation and Hemodynamics During Sleep in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sufferers
The goal of this trial is to assess the performance of the OxiplexTS-an absolute near-infrared oximeter-as an instrument to measure brain oxygenation and hemodynamics in sleep medicine as well as in the broader field of…
- Trial name
- NIRS-OSAS (NCT00591591)
- Testing
- OxiplexTS
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 309 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISS, Inc.
Hypoxia, Altitude
Effect of an H1 Receptor Antagonist on Exercise Performance in Hypoxia
This study seeks to determine whether a simple, single intervention of Cetirizine / Zyrtec® use can improve exercise performance of active individuals when acutely exposed to altitude.
- Trial name
- NCT03192488
- Testing
- Cetirizine, Hypoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Spinal Cord Injury, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Chronic SCI
The purpose of this study is to examine impact of Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB) treatment in persons with chronic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT02176928
- Testing
- AutoPAP
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Sleep-disordered Breathing, Snoring
Hemodynamics Response to Upper Airway Obstruction in Marfan Syndrome
Upper airway obstruction (UAO) is an unrecognized source of hemodynamic stress that may contribute to aortic adverse events in persons with Marfan Syndrome (MFS).
- Trial name
- MSB (NCT03985657)
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, PTSD
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Increase CPAP Adherence in Veterans With PTSD
Approximately 20 million Americans suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) creating risks for major health problems, including dementia, heart attack, and stroke.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, PTSD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02641496
- Testing
- CBT-OSA, Sleep Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
CO2 Clearance, Mask Comfort
Noninvasive Ventilation Masks Carbon Dioxide Clearance in Normal Volunteers
This study will be a randomized crossover trial that will be conducted at Rush University. The study will be conducted with 20 healthy volunteers who will be placed on ICU ventilator operating in the NIPPV mode.
- Conditions
- CO2 Clearance, Mask Comfort, Rebreathing Exhaled Gas
- Trial name
- NCT03882723
- Testing
- Evaluated 4 masks used for NIV with mechanical ventilators
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Fire Fighter Fatigue Management Program: Operation Healthy Sleep
Firefighters work some of the most demanding schedules known under highly stressful and demanding conditions. The need to work frequent extended shifts and long work weeks leads to acute and chronic partial sleep deprivation as…
- Conditions
- Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01988129
- Testing
- Sleep disorders education and screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
PPROM, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infants
Does a Rescue Course of Betamethasone in Pregnant Women With PPROM Decrease Neonatal Morbidity?
The purpose of this study is to determine if a repeat course of betamethasone given to pregnant women with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) will decrease the infant's length of stay in the neonatal intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT02939742
- Testing
- Betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Sleep Apnea, Insufficient Sleep Syndrome
Improving Outcomes for Patients With SDB and Insufficient Sleep
The purpose of this study is to look at how sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and not getting enough sleep each night contribute to daytime sleepiness.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Insufficient Sleep Syndrome, Sleep, Hypertension
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT04279834)
- Testing
- PAP Treatment, Sleep Education I
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 561 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis and Endothelial Function: At Rest and During Exercise
Perhaps one of the most disturbing aspects of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the associated premature death. Oxidative stress has been observed in patients with CF and exercise intolerance has been shown to predict mortality in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01772758
- Testing
- BH4 5mg, BH4 20mg, Antioxidant Cocktail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Evaluation of Software Enhancements to the Respironics BiPAP autoSV Device Compared to BiPAP S/T Device
This study is being undertaken to collect data from Respironics, Inc's BiPAP autoSV3 and compare with data from Respironics, Inc's BiPAP S/T device, to confirm that the algorithms in the BiPAP autoSV3 device can safely and…
- Trial name
- SV3-ST (NCT01241604)
- Testing
- BiPAP S/T, BiPAP Auto SV3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea Study in Adults Using DreamPort-Eclipse and a Traditional Nasal Mask
The Randomized Controlled Trial of Bleep DreamPort-Eclipse Study is a two-arm, randomized, prospective, non-blinded study to assess the effectiveness of the novel CPAP human interface design to improve leak, AHI, and pressure…
- Trial name
- NCT05818540
- Testing
- Eclipse novel CPAP mask, ResMed P-10 mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bleep, LLC
Cigarette Smoking-Related Carcinoma
Effects of Filter Ventilation and Ventilation Information on Product Use Behaviors in Cigarette Smokers
This clinical trial collects data to see how filter ventilation and ventilation information affects product use behaviors in cigarette smokers.
- Trial name
- COMET 2 3 1 (NCT04744285)
- Testing
- Cigarette packaging, Data capture, Questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Healthy
Comparing Nose & Mouth Breathing During Exercise
The purpose of this study is to compare physiological responses in cardiovascular variables between nose and mouth breathing at rest and during exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT05702047
- Testing
- Nose-only breathing, Mouth-only breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Strabismus
The Effect of Povidone-iodine Ophthalmic Surgical Prep Solution on Respiration in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery With General Anesthesia.
Determine whether the application of povidone-iodine ophthalmic solution onto the ocular surface causes a change in respiration in children undergoing strabismus surgery with general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03349515
- Testing
- Provodine-Iodine Solution, Group B will receive three drops in each eye of ophthalmic balanced salt solution.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina