Clinical trials: Respiratory Inflammation
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
Allergic Rhinitis, Inflammation
Airway Inflammation in Children With Allergic Rhinitis and Intervention
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treating upper airway with intranasal corticosteroids in children with allergic rhinitis and no asthma may bring favors in reducing lower airway inflammation and improving small…
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Inflammation, Respiratory Tract Diseases, Hypersensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT02352168
- Testing
- Budesonide nasal spray
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Inflammation
A Community Study of the Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Respiratory Inflammation in an Adult Chinese Population
We aimed to investigate the relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk and respiratory inflammation evaluated by the exhaled breath condensate （EBC）interleukin-6 IL-6 and plasma SP-D, based on the Berlin…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Inflammation, Exhaled Breath Condensate, Surveys and Questionnaires
- Trial name
- NCT04832711
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Asthma, Allergies and Obesity
The Relation Between Obesity, Adipose Tissue Content of Fatty Acids and Systemic and Airway Inflammation
Obesity has been recognized as a risk factors for developing asthma. In a cohort of 5384 children aged 15-17, we aim to: 1. To investigate the association of asthma prevalence at age 15-17 with body mass index (BMI) at age 15-17…
- Trial name
- NCT01229787
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 5,384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus International Institute for Environment and Public Health
COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Biomarker Identification Study
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common inflammatory disease of the airway affecting approximately 10% of individuals aged 40 years or more with a smoking history.
- Trial name
- NCT01780298
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Hyperactivity, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis)
Prevalence of Nasal Hyperreactivity in Chronic Upper Airway Inflammation
Rhinitis, or inflammation of the nasal mucosa, can present with nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, itch or sneezing. If the sinusal mucosa is involved as well, it is called rhinosinusitis and facial pain or loss of smell is…
- Conditions
- Hyperactivity, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis), Chronic Rhinitis, Upper Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03893227
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 756 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Emphysema, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Characterization of the Pathobiology of Early Lung Destruction in Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficient Individuals
Alpha 1-antitrypsin-deficient individuals develop severe destructive lung disease much earlier and their lung function declines faster than the general population of individuals with chronic obstructive lung disease.
- Conditions
- Emphysema, Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00001462
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Lung Inflammation
PET Imaging CCR2 in Lung Inflammation
The primary objective of this study is to assess the lung distribution of the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging radiotracer Cu-DOTA-ECL1i, which binds to the specific population inflammatory cells, in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT03492762
- Testing
- Cu-DOTA-ECL1i
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Asthma, Exercise-Induced
Pulmonary Disorders During Exercise in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Purposes: 1. To investigate whether patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) are at higher risk for exercised-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) due to baseline airway inflammation compared with age, gender…
- Trial name
- NCT00916773
- Testing
- continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Gingivitis; Chronic
Guided Biofilm Therapy Compared to Traditional Cleaning for Treating Gingival Inflammation in Orthodontic Patients
Why is this study being done? This study is for people with braces who have gum inflammation (gingivitis), which is when gums are swollen and bleed easily.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Gingivitis; Chronic, Gingivitis, Gingival Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT07355517
- Testing
- Guided Biofilm Therapy, Traditional Ultrasonic Scaling + Polishing
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah University Hospital
Bronchiolitis Obliterans
LCI and Bronchial Inflammation in Patients With BO
The investigators here compare lung function parameters (RV, RV/TLC and FEF75) with the results of the Lung Clearance index (LCI) .
- Trial name
- FRABO-02 (NCT02495597)
- Testing
- no intervention - just observational
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
COPD
Evaluation Inhaled Corticosteroids on Exhaled Nitric Oxide Gas Exchange
To evaluate the role of inhaled corticosteroids to suppress nitric oxide gas exchange in stable patients with moderate-to-severe COPD who are current non-smokers and not on oral corticosteroids.
- Trial name
- NCT00568347
- Testing
- fluticasone 100mcg/ salmeterol 50mcg, fluticasone 250/salmeterol 50, salmeterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arthur F Gelb MD
Acute Lung Injury
The Study of ELEctronic Cigarette Toxicity in a Human Model in Vivo Model of Inflammation and Vascular Dysfunction
To carry out a prospective cohort study of healthy volunteers, assessing differences between baseline pulmonary inflammation, response to LPS inhalation and endothelial function, as measured by flow mediated dilation between…
- Trial name
- SELECT (NCT02739438)
- Testing
- Electronic cigarette use, Cigarette use, Control group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Obesity, Asthma
Obesity-asthma Endophenotype and Diaphragm Mobility in Adolescence
Obesity and asthma share changes that may begin in the fetal development phase. The endophenotype obesity-asthma presents as main characteristic a pattern of inflammatory response different from the habitual Th2 profile of…
- Trial name
- NCT03029936
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Tetraplegia, Asthma
Exhaled Breath Condensate Biomarkers of Inflammation in Individuals With Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to obtain markers of airway inflammation from the exhaled breath condensate (the moisture in exhaled air) for comparison to blood based markers.
- Trial name
- NCT02235714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Hypoxemia
Effects of Acute Intermittent Hypoxia on Brain Function Imaging and Systemic Inflammation
Effects of acute intermittent hypoxia on brain function imaging and systemic inflammation Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSAS) may have neurological cognitive impairment. The reason is not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT03453697
- Testing
- acute intermittent hypoxia
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis
Non-Invasive Biomarkers in Cystic Fibrosis
Background Chronic airway inflammation is present in cystic fibrosis. Non-invasive inflammometry may be useful in disease management.
- Trial name
- NCT00413140
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Immune Deficiency, Immune Dysregulation Disorder
Allergy and Immunology Natural History Study
This protocol is a natural history study designed to evaluate subjects (and some family members) with suspected or identified genetic diseases of allergic inflammation or Immune Dysregulation.
- Conditions
- Immune Deficiency, Immune Dysregulation Disorder, Allergic Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05584488
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cytokine Release Syndrome
Tazemetostat for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe COVID-19 Infection
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of repurposing tazemetostat for the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) or Systemic Cytokine Release Syndrome (SCRS) in COVID-19 patients.
- Trial name
- IST (NCT05018975)
- Testing
- Tazemetostat
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University