Clinical trials: Respiratory Inflammation
Bronchopulmonary Ignition, Condensate of Exhaled Air
Development of a Noninvasive Method of Evaluation of Pulmonary Inflammation in the Condensates of Exhaled Air
The aim of the study is identify biological parameters reflecting proteolytic activity in the exhaled condenstaes which might be useful to follow up pulmonary inflammation in various conditions including cystic fibrosis, COPD…
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Ignition, Condensate of Exhaled Air, Mucoviscidosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT00356629
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Asthma, Late-Onset Asthma
General Risk Factors and Inflammatory Determinants in Older Patients With Asthma
A cross-sectional study in asthma patients to determine if a late age of onset asthma (start symptoms >18 years old), is associated with more persistent airway/systemic inflammation, worse asthma control, more co-morbidity, a…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Late-Onset Asthma, Childhood Asthma
- Trial name
- GRANDMA (NCT03278561)
- Testing
- Sputum induction, Blood sample
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gerdien Tramper
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Iron and Prebiotics Fortification in Kenyan Infants
Iron deficiency and anemia are health issues affecting mainly infants and women in developing countries. Iron deficiency in infancy can have long-lasting impact on cognitive and motor development of the child.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Diarrhea, Malaria
- Trial name
- Iro'n'Pre (NCT02118402)
- Testing
- Fortified maize porridge
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Asthma, Inflammation
Pathogenesis and Genetics of Environmental Asthma Ozone Study
The goals of the research are designed to accomplish genetic association studies of candidate genes in healthy normal individuals exposed to 0.2 ppm for 2.25 hours with intermittent exercise in order to search for associations…
- Trial name
- NCT00574158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Bronchiolitis Obliterans
Bronchial Inflammation in Patients With Bronchiolithis Obliterans
The investigators plan to study the variability of lung function parameters and bronchial inflammatory markers in 20 patients with bronchiolitis obliterans at the age of 6 to 25 years compared with an age- and sex-matched control…
- Trial name
- FRABO-02 (NCT01633385)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Inflammation, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
The Effects of Enzymes and Flavonoids on Inflammation and Coagulation After Marathon
The aim of the present study is to investigate changes in inflammatory status and incidence of infection after extreme aerobic physical stress (participation in a marathon).
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Death, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- Enzy-MagIC (NCT01916408)
- Testing
- Wobenzym plus, PL 1
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Asthma
Study of the Inflammation and Airway Changes That Occur After Exposure to Allergen in Asthmatics
This protocol describes a single site mechanistic study to investigate microRNAs (miRNAs) that are differentially expressed in the airway epithelium of patients with asthma at baseline and in response to allergen challenge.
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT02230189)
- Testing
- Segmental airway allergen challenge, Bronchoscopy, Methacholine challenge test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prescott Woodruff
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Asthma, Healthy
Factors Involved in Asthma and Airway Inflammation
Asthma is the third leading cause of preventable admissions to the hospital in the United States. Deaths and diseases associated with asthma increase every year. Asthma is a disorder of airway inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT00001887
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
PatientSpot Formerly Known as ArthritisPower
Patient Power is a patient research network and database (registry) to collect prospective information about demographics, self-reported diagnoses and medications, and willingness to participate in research from participants with…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Fibromyalgia, Gout
- Trial name
- NCT03840928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
Acute Lung Injury
The Effect of Aspirin on REducing iNflammation in Human in Vivo Model of Acute Lung Injury
This is a double-blind, placebo-controled, randomized trial to investigate if aspirin pre-treatment has anti-inflammatory effects in a model of acute lung injury induced by inhaled endotoxin (LPS) in healthy human volunteers.
- Trial name
- ARENA (NCT01659307)
- Testing
- Aspirin 75mg, Lactose powder, Aspirin 1200mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Airway Disease
Innate Immunity in Ozone-induced Airway Inflammation in COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. Patients with COPD are routinely exposed to indoor and outdoor air pollution, which appears to cause escalation of their…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Airway Disease, COPD Exacerbation, Pollution; Exposure
- Trial name
- CO3PD (NCT04669743)
- Testing
- Ozone exposure
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Airway Inflammation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Immune Status and Disease Control of Inflammatory Airway Diseases
The goal of this study is to learn how the body's immune system affects disease control in people with different airway inflammatory diseases.We want to understand: 1.Whether specific immune cell patterns in the blood are linked…
- Conditions
- Airway Inflammation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma (Diagnosis), Bronchiectasis
- Trial name
- ISDC-IAD (NCT07493629)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University
Asthma
Development of a Breath Analyzer for Asthma Screening
Annually, asthma is responsible for 1 million emergency room visits, 400,000 hospitalizations, and 5000 deaths according to the NHLBI.
- Trial name
- NCT00386737
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ekips Technologies
Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Genomic Resources for Enhancing Available Therapies (GREAT1.0) Study
This is a prospective, descriptive, observational research study designed to observe and document the clinical practice by domain experts, and how the knowledge of new findings that are published in the medical literature affect…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Hepatitis, NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Trial name
- GREAT1 (NCT04306939)
- Testing
- venipuncture, Questionnaires, Additional Sample Collections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Long COVID, Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19
PET Imaging of Cyclooxygenase-1 in Participants With Neurological Manifestations of Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection (PASC)
Background: SARS-CoV-2 is the virus that causes COVID-19. Some people who recover from COVID-19 have long-term symptoms that affect the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT06920628
- Testing
- 11C-PS13
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia
MicroRNA Diagnostics in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 2
The purpose of this study is to validate results from a related trial (NCT01791257) and to compare the profile of microRNA in blood from patients suffering subarachnoid hemorrhage with and without systemic complications.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia, Acute Lung Injury, Cardiac Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02320539
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
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