Clinical trials: Respiratory Function Tests
ALS
Remote Pulmonary Function Testing and Nurse Coaching in ALS
Comparison of respiratory outcomes in patients receiving telemedicine-guided remote pulmonary function testing (rPFT) with or without the additional support of nurse coaching.
- Trial name
- NCT04490148
- Testing
- remote pulmonary function testing, standard pulmonary function testing, Nurse Respiratory Health Coaching (NRHC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Nintedanib Twice Daily vs Placebo in Patients Diagnosed With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
This is an 6 month multi-centre, prospective, randomized, placebo controlled, double blind clinical trial followed by conversion of each arm to active nintedanib for an additional 6 months comparing the effect of nintedanib 150mg…
- Trial name
- NCT01979952
- Testing
- Nintedanib
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cystic Fibrosis
Pilot Study Testing the Effect of Ivacaftor on Lung Function in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis and Residual CFTR Function
This study is a multiple within participant crossover study to evaluate the effect of ivacaftor on lung function in participants aged 12 years and older with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have phenotypic or molecular evidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01685801
- Testing
- Ivacaftor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Asthma
Foster 100/6 mg NEXThaler Versus Foster 100/6mg Pressurized Metered-dose Inhaler (pMDI) in Patients With Controlled Asthma.
Primary Objective To demonstrate the non-inferiority of Foster® NEXThaler® 100/6 µg versus (vs.) Foster® pressurised metered dose inhaler (pMDI) 100/6 µg in terms of pulmonary function (change from baseline to the entire…
- Trial name
- FORTUNE (NCT03453112)
- Testing
- Foster 100/6µg NEXThaler, Foster 100/6µg pMDI
- Where
- 51 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) After Adenotonsillectomy in Children
Obstructive sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) affects 2-3% of children and may lead to problems with nighttime sleep and daytime behavior, learning, sleepiness, and mood.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Child Behavior Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
- Trial name
- NCT01554527
- Testing
- CPAP treatment, No CPAP treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Relationship Between EIT and Respiratory Status in Very Preterm Infants
Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive imaging technique that can measure lung function in real time. This study will follow premature infants to see if EIT can help predict which infants will be successful in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Lung Disease of Prematurity, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Lungs
- Trial name
- NCT06609135
- Testing
- Sentec LuMon Device (EIT system), Sentec Digital Monitoring System (transcutaneous CO2 monitor)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Lawrence Rhein
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Buccal Tablets for Exercise Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl can change perception of shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if the study drug can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT01856114
- Testing
- Fentanyl Buccal Tablet, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Respiratory Compliance, Functional Residual Capacity
Rescue Antenatal Steroids and Pulmonary Function Tests in Preterm Infants
One course of steroids given to a mother before a premature delivery helps the lungs of the premature infant and decreases breathing problems.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Compliance, Functional Residual Capacity, Pulmonary Function Testing
- Trial name
- NCT00669383
- Testing
- betamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain
Patients-Controlled Epidural Analgesia After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Using Morphine-Levobupivacaine Regimens
Adequate postoperative analgesia can facilitate recovery following gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity. The efficacy and safety of intravenous patient - controlled analgesia has been studied, but up to date no data are…
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Bowel Function, Postoperative Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT01249872
- Testing
- GROUP A : 0 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP B : 1 mg MORPHINE- 0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP C : 2 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Pectin Nasal Spray (FNPS) for Exercise-Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl nasal spray can help to control shortness of breath in patients who have been treated or are being treated for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01832402
- Testing
- Fentanyl Pectin Nasal Spray, Walk Test, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Safety And Efficacy Of UK-432,097 In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Safety and efficacy (measured by spirometry) of UK-432,097 administration will be tested in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00430300
- Testing
- UK-432,097
- Where
- 22 sites in Australia, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pompe Disease
Dynamic Respiratory Muscle Function in Late-Onset Pompe Disease
This study intends to evaluate dynamic respiratory motor performance as a valuable measure of pulmonary function in adults with late-onset Pompe disease.
- Trial name
- DRMF (NCT02354664)
- Testing
- Thoracic MRI, Spirometry, Inspiratory Load Compensation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Pulmonary Function Using Non-invasive Forced Oscillometry
The purpose of this observational study is to measure pulmonary function in term and preterm infants with and without pulmonary disease including respiratory distress syndrome, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, transient tachypnea of…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
- Trial name
- PUFFOR (NCT03346343)
- Testing
- Non-invasive forced airway oscillometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pulmonary Hypertension
Phase 2 Study of Ambrisentan for Liver Function Test Rescue in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
This Phase 2 study was to determine the incidence of increased serum aminotransferase concentrations (alanine aminotransferase [ALT] and/or aspartate aminotransferase [AST]), as well as the overall safety and tolerability of…
- Trial name
- NCT00423592
- Testing
- ambrisentan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Spinal Cord Injuries
Improving Ventilatory Capacity in Those With Chronic High Level SCI
The purpose of this study is to find out if taking the drug Buspar will increase breathing capacity in individuals with spinal cord injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT05041322
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Duration of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Pulmonary Function Testing in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare changes in lung volumes (as measured by functional residual capacity) in premature infants stable on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), and then randomized to two…
- Trial name
- NCT02249143
- Testing
- CPAP and room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Otolith Function in Patients With Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) have reduced or absent otolith function.The otolith system is a specific part of the inner ear vestibular (balance) system that…
- Trial name
- NCT01246258
- Testing
- Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMPs), Utricular centrifugation test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
A Study to Test How Taking BI 1015550 for 12 Weeks Affects Lung Function in People With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
This study is open to adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) who are at least 40 years old. People taking standard medicines for IPF, including antifibrotic medicines, can continue taking them throughout the study.
- Trial name
- NCT04419506
- Testing
- BI 1015550
- Where
- 75 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim