Clinical trials: Respiratory Function Impaired
Respiratory Failure, Anxiety
Improving Psychological Outcomes for Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors Using a Self-Management Intervention
A growing number of patients are surviving a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) but may experience long-lasting psychological problems, but research evaluating such treatment for ICU patients is scant.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Anxiety, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- SMARA (NCT06341972)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy based self-management for anxiety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pain
Use of Intrathecal Hydromorphone in Elective Cesarean Deliveries
The purpose of this study is to determine if intrathecal hydromorphone will relieve pain as well as intrathecal morphine after cesarean delivery, with fewer side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01866254
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Shih, MD
Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper
The Articulated Oral Airway as an Aid to Mask Ventilation
The Articulating Oral Airway (AOA) is a novel oral airway which actively displaces the tongue, allowing for a greater cross-sectional area for mask ventilation.
- Conditions
- Mask Ventilation, Airway Obstruction Upper, Airway Management
- Trial name
- NCT03144089
- Testing
- Articulated Oral Airway, Guedel oral airway (active comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ron Abrons
Respiratory Failure, Covid19
Apparatus and Method for Moving Patients
A novel device and process to move patients has been developed, particularly useful for patients with severe respiratory failure (ie COVID 19) who require prone ventilation (moving from their back onto the stomach and then onto…
- Trial name
- AMMP (NCT04882865)
- Testing
- assist
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Rotavirus Enteritis With Hypovolemic Shock
Artificial Intelligence-driven Virtual Standardized Pediatric Patients Trial
Background: China's healthcare system for children faces significant challenges, particularly due to the limited pediatric service capacity of primary healthcare institutions.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Rotavirus Enteritis With Hypovolemic Shock, Hand-foot-and-mouth Disease, Acute Appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT06699433
- Testing
- Virtual standardized patients (VSPs), Case teaching manuals, Case teaching videos
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Medical University, China
Allergic Rhinitis
Effects of AkPharma's Calcium Glycerophosphate Nasal Spray Wash
Over 20 million Americans have allergic nasal symptoms including stuffiness, sneezing and a "runny" nose. AkPharma's Calcium Glycerophosphate used as a nasal spray wash is believed to improve these symptoms without side effects…
- Trial name
- NCT01647633
- Testing
- Calcium Glycerophosphate Nasal Spray Wash
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Nasal Obstruction
A New Treatment for Mechanical Nasal Obstruction
The research team has developed a prototype for an investigational mechanical nasal dilator and the investigators aim to evaluate its efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT03456115
- Testing
- Mechanical nasal dilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Nasal Obstruction
Nasal Obstruction and Olfactory Losses
About 13% of US adults, some 30 million people, suffer from nasal sinus disease. Although nasal obstruction and smell loss are two of the major symptoms of the disease that are crucial to disease management, currently there is a…
- Trial name
- NCT05920330
- Testing
- Nasal Plug
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Determination of the Dissociation Constant (Ka) of Plasma and Whole Blood in Septic Patients
Alterations of acid-base equilibrium are very common in critically ill patients and understanding their pathophysiology can be important to improve clinical treatment.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Critical Illness, Respiratory Acidosis
- Trial name
- ENTERPRISE (NCT03966664)
- Testing
- In vitro determination the dissociation constant (Ka) and total amount of non-volatile buffers (Atot) in isolated plasma., In vitro determination the dissociation constant (Ka) and total amount of non-volatile buffers (Atot) in whole blood, Biomolecular analysis of plasma proteins.
- Where
- 2 sites in Czechia, Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Pneumonia, Respiratory Failure
Pneumonia in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Setting
The purpose of this observational study is to collect prospective data on the occurrence of bacterial and viral pneumonia in the ICU setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02685930
- Testing
- Antibiotic de-escalation by ICU stewardship team with decreased exposure to broad spectrum antibiotics and shorter duration of therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Esophageal Foreign Body, Esophageal Obstruction
Point of Care Ultrasound for the Detection of Esophageal Food Bolus
This will be a prospective, observational, case-control study of adult patients presenting to the WellSpan York Hospital Emergency Department (YHED) with signs and symptoms of esophageal food or foreign body impaction.
- Trial name
- NCT06507670
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- WellSpan Health
Asthma
Investigating The Pharmacokinetics Of An Inhaled Dose Of A New Corticosteroid In Patients With Impaired Liver Function
The proposed study is designed to investigate the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics (as measured by serum cortisol) and safety of GW685698X in subjects with moderate hepatic impairment and in healthy subjects following a single…
- Trial name
- NCT00419237
- Testing
- GW685698X
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Nasal Obstruction
Impact of External Nasal Dilator on the Rhinogram
The aim of this study is to present new data for a better understanding of the anatomic correlation of these two notches. This study included 32 nasal cavities (16 individuals) with external nasal dilator strip (Breath Right®)…
- Trial name
- ARENDS (NCT01411969)
- Testing
- External Nasal Dilator Strip; 0.05% oxymetazoline chloride
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Dyspnea, Pain
Effectiveness of I COUGH Program to Dyspnea, Respiratory Parameters, Mobility and Pain After Major Abdominal Surgery
The purpose of the current study was to investigate the effect of the I COUGH care program following major abdominal surgery dyspnea, oxygen saturation, pulmonary function, mobility, and pain after major abdominal surgery (MAS)…
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Pain, Respiratory Insufficiency, Mobility Limitation
- Trial name
- NCT06255327
- Testing
- I COUGH care program
- Where
- 3 sites in Libya
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Inadequate or Impaired Respiratory Function
Positive Airway Pressure Versus Breathing Exercises With Load Inspiratory in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Obesity, due to excess fat in the thoracoabdominal region, can promote changes in respiratory function and lung function, leading to reduction in lung volume and capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02682771
- Testing
- Bilevel positive airway pressure, PowerBreathe, Conventional Respiratory Physiotherapy (CRP)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Metodista de Piracicaba
Respiratory Depression
Precision Medicine in Anesthesia
This study is designed to look at how often a decrease in the rate of breathing occurs after being given a routinely used intravenous (IV) pain medication.
- Trial name
- NCT04495452
- Testing
- Fentanyl Drug Administration
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Respiratory Failure
Diaphragmatic Physiology Similarity Index May Titrate HFNC Flow Setting: A Prospective Observational Study
Study Objective This prospective observational study aims to investigate the role of the Diaphragmatic Physiology Similarity Index (DPSI) derived from speckle tracking ultrasound in titrating high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) flow…
- Trial name
- NCT06996665
- Testing
- High-flow adjustment sequence
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic
Effectiveness of Music Intervention on Anxiety and Physiological Responses in Critical Ill Patient
Music intervention is a non-pharmacological and effective intervention that can alleviate anxiety and agitation in patients undergoing weaning.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Heart Disease, Ischemic, Stroke, GastroIntestinal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04977011
- Testing
- relaxing music
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 196 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Min-Sheng General Hospital
Chronic Pancreatitis, Respiratory Insufficiency
Is There an Association Between Chronic Pancreatitis and Pulmonary Function
To evaluate pulmonary function in chronic pancreatitis compared with healthy volunteers and patients with cirrhosis.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Respiratory Insufficiency, Cirrhosis, Liver, Lung Function Decreased
- Trial name
- RespPanc (NCT03850977)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Obstructive, Drowsiness
Ocular Parameters in Patients With Sleep Apnea
The aim of this study is to assess the ocular parameters of drowsiness in patients with diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome through objective methods of ocular imaging and subjective evaluation methods (questionnaire)
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Obstructive, Drowsiness, Blinking, Concentration Ability Impaired
- Trial name
- NCT05911737
- Testing
- Short video and Questionnaire
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Democritus University of Thrace