Clinical trials: Respiratory Insufficiency, open to volunteers
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Developing New Ways to Detect Respiratory Impairment Early in ALS
The goal of this observational study is to develop new ways to detect early changes associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07844590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Breathing, Lung Function Decreased
Phase Resolved Functional Lung MRI and Oscillometry for the Observation of Healthy Lung Function
This study will examine the relationship of airways resistance measured by oscillometry with ventilation defects measured by Phase Resolved Functional Lung (PREFUL) MRI in healthy human subjects.
- Conditions
- Breathing, Lung Function Decreased, MRI Imaging, Healthy
- Trial name
- PROOF (NCT07614685)
- Testing
- Airway Oscillometer, Phase Resolved Functional Lung MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia in Children
AI-Guided Mechanical Ventilation in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This prospective, randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether an AI-driven decision support system can improve clinical outcomes for mechanically ventilated pediatric patients (aged 1 month to 18 years) in the PICU…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia in Children, Respiratory Failure (Pediatric Patients), Congenital Heart Disease in Children
- Trial name
- NCT07728136
- Testing
- AI-generated recommendations for ventilator parameters.
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wu Rongzhou
Pediatric ALL, Respiratory Insufficiency
Multicenter HomeVENT: Home Values and Experiences Navigation Track
This is a multicenter study to test a decision-making support process for families and clinicians facing decisions about chronic home ventilation for a child.
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Respiratory Insufficiency, Communication
- Trial name
- HomeVENT (NCT06102330)
- Testing
- HomeVENT decision support tool
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Respiratory Failure, Anxiety
Improving Psychological Outcomes for Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors Using a Self-Management Intervention
A growing number of patients are surviving a stay in the intensive care unit (ICU) but may experience long-lasting psychological problems, but research evaluating such treatment for ICU patients is scant.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Anxiety, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- SMARA (NCT06341972)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy based self-management for anxiety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Respiratory Failure, Circulatory Failure
ICU Background Early Awareness for Critical deterioratiON
The study will compare ICU sub-units, those with additional support of a clinician awareness system, ICU Beacon, and those receiving the standard of care.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Circulatory Failure, Mortality, Organ Dysfunction
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07119411)
- Testing
- ICU Beacon
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,962 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression, Postoperative Complications (Cardiopulmonary)
Pupillometry in Identifying Risk of Postoperative Opioid-induced Respiratory Depression in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
This study will evaluate whether quantitative pupillometry measurements can be used to identify children at risk for postoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD) following tonsillectomy.
- Conditions
- Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression, Postoperative Complications (Cardiopulmonary), Respiratory Complications Due to Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07573150
- Testing
- Infrared Pupillometry
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeurOptics Inc
Healthy, Respiratory Disease
A New Portable Device for Non-invasive Ventilatory Support
Acute respiratory failure is a medical emergency rapidly leading to death, if not timely treated. Prompt Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) improves patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06716502)
- Testing
- Portable CPAP efficacy, Portable CPAP usability assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis), Respiratory Failure With Hypoxia
Screening for Pulmonary Embolism Using Single-channel Electrocardiogram
It is a prospective, controlled, single-center, observational, non-randomized study. The study is planned to include at least 500 patients 18 years old and older (300 patients in the training sample and 200 patients in the test…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis), Respiratory Failure With Hypoxia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT07412418
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Respiratory Failure
Diaphragmatic Physiology Similarity Index May Titrate HFNC Flow Setting: A Prospective Observational Study
Study Objective This prospective observational study aims to investigate the role of the Diaphragmatic Physiology Similarity Index (DPSI) derived from speckle tracking ultrasound in titrating high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) flow…
- Trial name
- NCT06996665
- Testing
- High-flow adjustment sequence
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for the Treatment of Rib Fractures
The goal of this double blinded randomized control trial is to learn if percutaneous cryoablation of traumatic rib fractures improves outcomes.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Chest Wall Disorder, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06533904
- Testing
- Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Type 2 Diabetes
Epigenetics and NCD Prevention in Kazakhstan: Personalized Approaches and Biological Age Prediction
This study aims to enhance personalized and preventive care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Kazakhstan by examining epigenetic factors, predicting biological age and reproductive function using machine learning, and…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Type 2 Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Obesity (Disorder)
- Trial name
- NCT06953180
- Testing
- Genetic: DNA analysis
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 6,720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University
Respiratory Failure, Family Support
The Family Perspectives Project Pilot Trial
The purpose of the study is to conduct a pilot randomized trial of a program designed to enhance equitable communication and emotional support for families of critically ill patients in order to determine feasibility…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Family Support, Physician-Patient Relations, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT06039501
- Testing
- Family Perspective Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matthew Modes
Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory System Abnormalities
Distribution of Ventilation, Respiratory Drive and Gas Exchange: Measurements and Monitoring
Respiratory physiology involves a complex interplay of elements including control of breathing, respiratory drive, pulmonary mechanics, distribution of ventilation and gas exchange.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Respiratory System Abnormalities, OSA, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT05462600
- Testing
- Position change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Respiratory Failure
SerpinB3 Expression, PAR2 and SCCA-PD Polymorphism in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a systemic syndrome characterized by severe respiratory failure, inflammation, loss of aerated tissue and high mortality.
- Trial name
- Serpin-ARDS (NCT06774534)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Extubation, Respiratory Depression
Effect of Percutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on the Improvement of Incidence of Adverse Respiratory Events
The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of combined acupoint electrical stimulation at Taiyuan (LU9) and Hegu (LI4) on improving the incidence of respiratory adverse events after extubation in patients during the…
- Conditions
- Extubation, Respiratory Depression, Acupuncture Points, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT06772961
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, Conventional care plan
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Respiratory Depression
Effect of Propofol Versus Remimazolam Intravenous Anesthesia on Respiratory Depression
General anesthesia is the preferred choice for pediatric patients, but the induction of volatile anesthetics via face mask may cause preoperative anxiety and postoperative delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT06816173
- Testing
- Propofol group, Remimazolam group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Respiratory Insufficiency, Pneumonia
Diaphragm Dysfunction and Ultrasound Perioperatively
This study aims at determining whether diaphragm ultrasound examining diaphragm thickening fraction, excursion and density before and after surgery can predict respiratory complications in the postoperative period.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Pneumonia, Desaturation of Blood, Tachypnea
- Trial name
- DiaphPeriop (NCT05906030)
- Testing
- Diaphragm ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Neuromuscular Diseases in Children, Respiratory Function Impaired
Respiratory Functions, Thoracoabdominal Movements and Exercise Capacity in Neuromuscular Diseases
The clinical trial titled "Investigation of Respiratory Functions, Thoracoabdominal Movements, and Exercise Capacity in Neuromuscular Diseases" aims to evaluate the respiratory functions, thoracoabdominal movements, and exercise…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases in Children, Respiratory Function Impaired, Respiratory Insufficiency, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06756633
- Testing
- Respiratory Function Test, Structured light plethysmography, 6 Minute Walking Test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Rotavirus Enteritis With Hypovolemic Shock
Artificial Intelligence-driven Virtual Standardized Pediatric Patients Trial
Background: China's healthcare system for children faces significant challenges, particularly due to the limited pediatric service capacity of primary healthcare institutions.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia, Rotavirus Enteritis With Hypovolemic Shock, Hand-foot-and-mouth Disease, Acute Appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT06699433
- Testing
- Virtual standardized patients (VSPs), Case teaching manuals, Case teaching videos
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Medical University, China