Clinical trials: Respiratory Insufficiency, open to volunteers
Motor Neurone Disease, Respiratory Insufficiency
Home Versus Hospital Based NIV Care in MND
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is commonly offered to people with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) who have breathing difficulties. It improves their quality of life and can prolong life by 6 months or more.
- Trial name
- HoHoNIV (NCT06844370)
- Testing
- Non-invasive ventilation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Respiratory Failure
Effect of Different Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques Versus Flow Trigger Sensitivity on Weaning Off Mechanical Ventilation
Weaning is a critical stage in respiratory care, requiring strategies to optimize breathing muscle function and reduce patient dependence on ventilatory support.
- Trial name
- PNF techniques (NCT06831201)
- Testing
- Flow trigger sensitivity group, Active proprioceptive facilitation technique ( active PNF) technique, Passive proprioceptive facilitation technique ( passive PNF) technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Hypoxemic Acute Respiratory Failure
Closed Loop Oxygen Control in INtubated Critically Ill Patients
The deleterious effects of alveolar hyperoxia and (severe) hyperoxaemia are well described. Achieving safe and efficient oxygenation may be challenging.
- Trial name
- CLOC-IN (NCT06829732)
- Testing
- closed-loop oxygen control (CLOC), 2. manual oxygen titration (MOT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Parc Taulí Hospital Universitari
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
Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure
PRactice of VENTilation in Critically Ill PEDiatric Patients
The goal of this worldwide observational study is to investigate ventilation practice in critically ill pediatric patients. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- PRoVent-PED (NCT06220825)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
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
Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
Closed-Loop O2 Use During High Flow Oxygen Treatment of Critical Care Adult Patients (CLOUDHFOT)
High flow nasal oxygen therapy (HFNO) is an established modality in the supportive treatment of patients suffering from acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
- Conditions
- Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Depression, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- CLOUDHFOT (NCT06374589)
- Testing
- Closed-loop FiO2 controller, Conventional
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital
Respiratory Insufficiency
The Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Safety of Nalbuphine Hydrochloride Injection for Analgesia in ICU Patients: A Multicenter, Randomized, Single-blinded, Parallel, Two-step Trial
The analgesic effect of nalbuphine hydrochloride injection will be evaluated in a multicenter, randomized, single-blind, parallel, positive-controlled approach in two steps: step 1, to explore the optimal dosage of nalbuphine…
- Trial name
- NCT06785571
- Testing
- Nalbuphine hydrochloride injection, Hydromorphone hydrochloride injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Pregnancy Related, Pelvic Floor Disorders
Effects of Reformer Pilates in Pregnant Women
Pregnancy is known as a period associated with important physiological and psychological changes in women's lives. There is moderately sufficient evidence in the literature to recommend supplementing prenatal physical activity…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Pain, Back, Pain, Neck
- Trial name
- NCT06777771
- Testing
- Reformer pilates exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
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
Diaphragm Injury, Respiratory Failure
Diaphragm Structure and Pathobiology in Patients Being Bridged to Lung Transplant
This study is designed to characterize the changes in diaphragm structure, function and biology during bridging to lung transplant by mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal life support.
- Conditions
- Diaphragm Injury, Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- DIASPORA (NCT03667027)
- Testing
- Respiratory support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Respiratory Insufficiency, Diaphragm Injury
Feasibility of Reducing Respiratory Drive Using the Through-flow System
Mechanical ventilation can lead to diaphragm and lung injury. During mechanical ventilation, the diaphragm could be completely rested or it could be overworked, either of which may cause diaphragm injury.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Diaphragm Injury, Lung Injury
- Trial name
- Throughflow (NCT05642832)
- Testing
- Throughflow titration phase
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Respiratory Failure
Volatile Anesthetic Pharmacokinetics During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
The goal of this study is to design a pilot trial evaluating the safety, feasibility, pharmacokinetic modeling, and physiological effects of a volatile anesthetic, sevoflurane, directly administered in extracorporeal membrane…
- Trial name
- Vol-ECMO (NCT05680545)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane vaporized in ECMO machines
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Respiratory Failure
ROX Index Versus MROX Index to Predict Treatment Outcome for High Flow Nasal Cannula And/or Noninvasive Ventilation in Patients with Respiratory Failure
One of managing steps in respiratory failure is high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), but the exact time to turn to invasive machine ventilation (IMV) is necessarily being determined.
- Trial name
- NCT06715644
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sepsis, Respiratory Failure
Safety, Tolerability and Performance of the NucleoCapture Device in the Reduction of Circulating CfDNA/NETs in Subjects with Sepsis
This is a prospective, multinational, multicentre, randomised, parallel-group, open-label study to assess the safety, tolerability and performance of the NucleoCapture extracorporeal apheresis device in the reduction of…
- Trial name
- NUC-CAP (NCT05647096)
- Testing
- NucleoCapture device
- Where
- 9 sites in Germany, Switzerland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Santersus AG
Oxygen Toxicity, COPD Bronchitis
Comparison of Several Oxygenation Targets With Different Oxygen Interfaces - Impact on Oxygen Flow Rates
Oxygen therapy is at the heart of the healthcare system. Oxygen flow rates depend on a number of confounding factors confounding factors (target used, skin pigmentation, pulse oximeter used, etc.) The investigators have recently…
- Conditions
- Oxygen Toxicity, COPD Bronchitis, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- Interfaces (NCT06646991)
- Testing
- Nasal canula - up to 6 liters per minute, Nasal canula - up to 15 liters per minute, Open oxygen mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Pressure Ulcer, Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
The ROTAtional-USE of Interface STUDY
In this trial investigators will explore if a protocolized rotational use of interfaces i.e., masks, during noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) compared to standard care is clinically effective and cost-effective in…
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- ROTA-USE (NCT05513508)
- Testing
- Protocolized rotational use of interfaces, Standard of care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Maggiore della Carita
Recruitment, Respiratory Failure
Positive Expiratory Pressure (PEP) and Continuous High-frequency Oscillation (CHFO) on Lung RECRUITment Using Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) - The PEP-RECRUIT Study
This single-center observational study aims to assess the effects of continuous high-frequency oscillation (CHFO) and continuous positive expiratory pressure (CPEP) therapy on lung recruitment using electrical impedance…
- Trial name
- PEP-RECRUIT (NCT06689020)
- Testing
- Continuous high-frequency oscillation (CHFO) and continuous positive expiratory pressure (CPEP) therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Genova