Clinical trials: Respiratory Illness
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study of Outcomes and Events of Interest in Pregnant Women, Neonates and Infants and of RSV Surveillance
The purpose of this study is to assess pregnancy outcomes, and maternal, as well as neonatal events of interest in healthy pregnant women and their new-borns.
- Trial name
- PEPNI (NCT03614676)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection, Cord blood sample collection, Maternal Diary Card
- Where
- 40 sites in Argentina, Bangladesh and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 4,493 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Critical Illness, Sleep Deprivation
Improving the Sleep and Circadian Rhythms of Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The goal of this project is to determine whether the sleep and circadian rhythms of critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation can be improved through practical strategies that can be employed at the bedside.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sleep Deprivation, Respiratory Failure, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm
- Trial name
- NCT01284140
- Testing
- Sleep and circadian rhythm promotion, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Brian Gehlbach
Influenza Infection
Dose, Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of an Influenza H1 Stabilized Stem Ferritin Vaccine in Healthy Adults
Background: The flu is a common viral infection that can be deadly for certain people. Vaccines against flu have been developed to teach the body to prevent or fight the infection.
- Trial name
- NCT03814720
- Testing
- VRC-FLUNPF099-00-VP (H1ssF_3928)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Influenza, Seasonal Influenza
First-in-Human Clinical Trial of a Mosaic Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine Compared With a Licensed Inactivated Seasonal QIV in Healthy Adults
Background: Influenza (flu) is a contagious respiratory illness. It is caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. Vaccines are given to teach the body to prevent or fight infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04896086
- Testing
- VRC-GENADJ0110-AP-NV (Adjuplex), Flucelvax, VRC-FLUMOS0111-00-VP (FluMos-v1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Sepsis
Project 4A: Inspiratory Muscle Training and Diaphragm Strength
Investigators will assess the effect of exercise on markers of inflammation and protein catabolism. This research study will further our understanding of how treating Chronic Critical illness (CCI) - related respiratory muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02367170
- Testing
- Bilateral phrenic nerve stimulation and measurement of transdiaphragmatic pressure, Midazolam, Volitional Measurement of Maximal Inspiratory Pressure (MIP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure
Outlook Quality of Life Intervention
The purpose of this study is to determine whether discussions of life story, forgiveness, and future goals improve quality of life for patients with serious illness.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00784095
- Testing
- Life completion and preparation, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV)
A Study to Learn About the Safety and Immune Activity of RSVpreF in Children 2 to <18 Years of Age
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and immune activity of the vaccine (called RSVpreF) in children 2 to <18 years of age.
- Trial name
- PICASSO (NCT05900154)
- Testing
- RSVpreF 120 µg, RSVpreF 60 µg
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
COVID-19, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
The Efficacy of the 2023-2024 Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Against COVID-19 Infection
The purpose of this research study is to find out how well two different 2023-2024 updated COVID-19 vaccines protect people from COVID-19 (the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus), and to determine if getting a 2023-2024…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, SARS CoV 2 Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
- Trial name
- BEEHIVE (NCT06065176)
- Testing
- Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (2023-2024 formula XBB containing), Pfizer COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (2023-2024 formula XBB containing)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sarang K. Yoon, DO, MOH
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in Acute Lung Injury
The purpose of this study is to compare airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) to conventional mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) to determine if APRV can reduce agitation, delirium, and…
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT00750204
- Testing
- APRV, Conventional MV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness
A Study Promoting Critical Illness Recovery in the Elderly
This proposal will test the hypothesis that EARLY application of a novel early rehabilitation therapy in critically ill patients will improve functional outcomes, and change the functional trajectory of this population.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness, Critical Care
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT02963558)
- Testing
- cycle ergometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Influenza A
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VIR-2482 for the Prevention of Illness Due to Influenza A
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of VIR-2482 compared to placebo in preventing influenza A illness in healthy adults 18 to <65 years of age without pre-existing risk factors for…
- Trial name
- NCT05567783
- Testing
- VIR-2482 (450 mg), VIR-2482 (1200 mg)
- Where
- 51 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,977 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
Acute Respiratory Failure
Randomized Trial of Sedative Choice for Intubation
Among critically ill adults undergoing emergency tracheal intubation, one in five experience hypotension, cardiac arrest, or death.
- Trial name
- RSI (NCT05277896)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Etomidate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,367 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Respiratory Disorders
Infectious Pathogens in Acute Respiratory Illness in Adults and Elderly
The aim of this study is to generate epidemiological data to further explore determinants of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and the contribution of bacterial and viral pathogens to Acute Exacerbation of COPD…
- Trial name
- NCT01360398
- Testing
- Blood sample, Sputum sample, Nasopharyngeal swab
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Respiratory Disease, Asthma in Children
Utility of Continuous Pulse Oximetry for Pediatric Patients With Stable Respiratory Illness
This is a randomized, prospective study to determine if there is a difference in hospital length of stay between patients receiving continuous hardwire cardiorespiratory monitoring and those receiving intermittent vital signs…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Disease, Asthma in Children, Pneumonia in Children, Bronchiolitis Acute
- Trial name
- NCT04407806
- Testing
- Continous Pulse oximeter, Intermittent Pulse oximeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure
An Intervention to Improve Function in Severe Cardiopulmonary Illness
The study is a randomized trial of a cardiopulmonary self-management intervention to improve functional capacity, health-related quality of life, and to reduce health care utilization.
- Trial name
- NCT00467298
- Testing
- Exercise adherence, Self-management- prevention of illness, Self-management of illness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mountain Sickness
Three New Ideas to Protect Special Forces From the Stress of High Altitude
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a well-documented syndrome that affects 42% of non-acclimatized individuals traveling to altitudes above 10,000 feet.
- Trial name
- NCT02463357
- Testing
- Quercetin, Nifedipine extended release, Methazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Critically Ill, Respiratory Failure
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)in the ICU and CCU
Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) is an intervention used with success in the outpatient setting within the COPD population. Use of IMT is also theoretically possible during mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT02003053
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Trainer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Respiratory Viral Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
Safety and Tolerability Study to Evaluate MEDI-534 in Children 6 to < 24 Months of Age
The overall objective of the MEDI-534 clinical development program is to evaluate the safety, efficacy and tolerability of MEDI-534 for the prevention of serious RSV and PIV3 disease in young infants.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Viral Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, Parainfluenza Virus 3, Human
- Trial name
- CP149 (NCT00493285)
- Testing
- MEDI-534
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
Chronic Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness Myopathy
Electric Muscle Stimulation for Patients With Chronic Respiratory Failure
Background: After mechanical ventilation, 5-20% of patients with acute respiratory failure would depend on ventilator support more than 14 days because of critical-illness weakness and their underlying diseases such as heart…
- Trial name
- NCT01930643
- Testing
- EMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital