Clinical trials: Respiratory Illness
Altitude Hypoxia
Effect of Acetazolamide on Right Heart Function at Rest in Lowlanders Older Than 40 Years at Altitude.
Randomized, placebo controlled trial evaluating efficacy of acetazolamide on right heart function at rest in lowlanders older than 40 years travelling from 760 m to 3'100 m.
- Trial name
- NCT03540914
- Testing
- ACETAZOLAMIDE oral capsule
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB)
Hypoxic Environment on EIB and Performance in Race Walkers
Title: Diagnosis and Impact of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB) in Athletes During Altitude Training Study Description: We invite you to participate in a research study examining Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction…
- Trial name
- EIB-H (NCT07466849)
- Testing
- High-Altitude Training & Hypoxic Environment Exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Sport
Decompression Sickness, Acute Mountain Sickness
Decompression Tables for Diving at Altitude
The aims of this proposal are to test current USN procedures for adjusting decompression procedures during air diving at 8,000 and 10,000 ft altitude and to provide a decompression algorithm for no-stop dives to 100 feet of sea…
- Trial name
- NCT03390335
- Testing
- Pressure, Breathing Gas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Influenza Prevention, Seasonal Influenza
Evaluating the Dose, Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of Mosaic Hexavalent Influenza Vaccine VRCFLUMOS0116-00-VP (FluMos-v2) With and Without ALFQ Adjuvant in Healthy Adults
Background: Vaccines help the body learn to fight infections. Some vaccines are combined with adjuvants, which are added substances that make vaccines work better.
- Trial name
- NCT06863142
- Testing
- VRC-FLUMOS0116-00-VP, ALFQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mountain Sickness
Safety Evaluation of Aminophylline and Methazolamide
This safety study is the first in a series of studies testing the application of the combination of aminophylline and methazolamide.
- Trial name
- NCT01587027
- Testing
- Aminophylline, Methazolamide, Aminophylline and Methazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poudre Valley Health System
Viral Respiratory Infection, Viral Respiratory Illnesses
A Study Assessing Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of INNA-051 in Preventing Respiratory Illness Due to Viral Infections in Healthy Adults 18 to 45 Years of Age
Acute upper and lower respiratory infections are a major public health problem and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- POSITS (NCT07222670)
- Testing
- INNA-051
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ENA Respiratory Pty Ltd
Influenza Like Illness, Asthma
How Does the Clinical Tool 'What's Going Around' Affect Clinical Practice
Previous work has shown that the epidemiological context of a patient's presentation can provide important information for clinicians to aid in diagnosis and treatment.
- Conditions
- Influenza Like Illness, Asthma, Group A Streptococcal Infection, Pertussis
- Trial name
- WGA (NCT01979588)
- Testing
- What's Going Around tool, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 206,703 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia
Monocyte Profiles in Critically Ill Patients With Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Sepsis
The present study focuses on patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PSA) sepsis. The aim of the present study is to find out whether the M1 (pro-inflammatory) or M2 (anti-inflammatory) phenotype predominates in blood monocytes in…
- Conditions
- Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia, Pseudomonas; Pneumonia, Pseudomonal Bacteraemia
- Trial name
- MIPSA (NCT03044223)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Critically Illness
The Efficiency of HHHFNC Between Unheated Oxygen Therapy in Difficult Weaning Patients After Extubation in RCC
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Heated Humidified High-Flow Nasal Cannula compared with noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in the prevention of extubation failure in patients with prolonged…
- Trial name
- HHHFNC (NCT04564859)
- Testing
- Heated Humidified High-Flow Nasal Cannula
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Susceptibility to High Altitude Pulmonary Edema in Subjects With Increased Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
It has been shown, that subjects susceptible to high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)are characterized by an abnormal increase of pulmonary artery pressure at rest in hypoxia and during exercise in normoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00559442
- Testing
- Altitude Exposure:
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Hypoxia, High Altitude
Supraglottic Jet Oxygenation and Ventilation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at High-altitude
This study aims to determine whether the use of SOJV could reduce the rate of hypoxia during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures in deeply sedated patients sedated at high altitude comparing to the supplemental oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT05304923
- Testing
- Supraglottic jet oxygenation and ventilation, Nasal cannula oxygen supply
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Critical Illness, Family
Psychosocial Outcomes in Families of COVID-19 ICU Patients
During the first part of the SRAS-COV2 pandemic, families were not allowed to visit the patients in ICU. We know that families can develop "Family-PICS" after their relatives' ICU stay.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Family, Psychological Stress, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT04498507
- Testing
- HADS questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Pneumonia, Childhood Pneumonia
mHealth for Pneumonia Prevention
In Pakistan, pneumonia and recurrent wheeze in children under five pose significant threats to children's health. Despite being preventable, more than 90,000 children die each year due to pneumonia in Pakistan, making it one of…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Childhood Pneumonia, Infectious Disease, Acute Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04493047
- Testing
- Mobile health (mHealth) for pneumonia
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Sepsis, Acute Lung Injury(ALI)
Recovery of Physical Function After Critical Illness In Older Adults
The proposed study is a prospective, observational study assessing the recovery of muscle and physical function in patients surviving critical illness (n =150) at hospital discharge (baseline) and repeated serially.
- Trial name
- RETURN (NCT07225257)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)
Safety and Efficacy of T89 in the Prevention and Treatment of Adults With Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)
The specific aim of this double blind, randomized phase III trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of T89 in preventing Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and relieving the symptoms of AMS after rapid ascent.
- Trial name
- NCT04993729
- Testing
- T89 capsule
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 853 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tasly Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acute Lower Respiratory Illness
Cookstove Replacement for Prevention of ALRI and Low Birthweight in Nepal
At our field site in southern Nepal, acute respiratory illness (ARI) has been a leading cause of mortality among young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00786877
- Testing
- Improved biomass cookstove with exterior ventilation, Phase 2 intervention arm (LPG stove)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 4,678 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Effect of High Altitude
Effect of High Altitude Exposure, Acclimatization and Re-exposure on Sustained Attention in Lowlanders
Prospective interventional trial in lowlanders evaluating the effect of acute exposure, acclimatization and re-exposure to high altitude on global cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT02738307
- Testing
- Altitude exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marc Poulin
Digital Health Literacy, COVID-19
Digital Health Literacy on COVID-19 for All: Co-creation and Evaluation of Interventions for Ethnic Minorities and Chinese People With Chronic Illnesses in Hong Kong
During the pandemic, people are anxious for information, and electronic platform serves the purpose of having first-hand health information and spreading it to massive population within a short time.
- Trial name
- NCT06004323
- Testing
- Digital health literacy intervention
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Common Cold
Efficacy Trial of 3804-250A in the Prevention of Cold Illnesses
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 3804-250A in the prevention of the common cold. The study will also evaluate whether 3804-250A prevents rhinovirus infection, a virus that causes many common colds.
- Trial name
- NCT00762476
- Testing
- 3804-250A, 3804-291
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 411 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Dial Corporation
Influenza
Study of the Protective Effect of an Injectable Influenza Vaccine Against Influenza Illness in Adults Under 50 y.o.
The goal of this study is to determine whether Fluviral, an inactivated, injectable trivalent influenza vaccine (flu shot) is effective in preventing respiratory illnesses that are severe enough to limit normal daily activities…
- Trial name
- NCT00216242
- Testing
- Influenza virus vaccine (Fluviral)
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ID Biomedical Corporation, Quebec