Clinical trials: Respiratory Tract Infections, open to volunteers
Wheezing, LRTI
Protecting Preterm Infants From Respiratory Tract Infections and Wheeze by Using Bacterial Lysates.
The primary objective of this study is to reduce respiratory tract infections and wheezing in moderate-late preterms in the first years of life by bacterial lysate administration.
- Conditions
- Wheezing, LRTI, Premature
- Trial name
- PROTEA (NCT05063149)
- Testing
- Broncho-Vaxom
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Franciscus Gasthuis
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia
Optimising Antibiotic Use for Paediatric Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Africa
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a leading cause of hospitalisation and death among young children in Africa. Although viral infections account for a substantial proportion of LRTIs, antibiotics are frequently…
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI), Pneumonia, Bronchopneumonia, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT07841691)
- Testing
- CRP- and PREPARE-guided Antibiotic Prescription
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
Probiotics for Sustained Health
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study will evaluate the effect of a probiotic supplement on upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) in children aged 4-18 years with a history of recurrent URTIs.
- Trial name
- NCT07835100
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioGaia AB
Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
The LalelaLung Study: Digital Stethoscope Clinical Evaluation
Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death in children under five years of age worldwide, and most of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Respiratory Tract Infections, Bronchiolitis
- Trial name
- LaLeLa (NCT07631377)
- Testing
- StethoMe AI-enabled digital stethoscope system, Standard IMCI assessment
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
Pilot Intervention to Prevent Complications of Acute Respiratory Infections in Primary Care
Acute respiratory infections are common reasons for seeking primary care. Most people recover at home, but some older adults may develop respiratory complications or worsening of long-term health conditions.
- Trial name
- AIRE-Pilot (NCT07786103)
- Testing
- AIRE Comprehensive Respiratory Self-Care Intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Infections, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract Infections
Novel Technologies for Respiratory Virus Identification
Current virus detection methods often take significant time or can be limited in sensitivity, specificity or cost. There is therefore a need for diagnostic methods that are simple to use, sensitive, rapid and inexpensive.
- Trial name
- ResVir (NCT05661032)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI)
Impact Evaluation of Accelerating Climate-Resilient Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services for Schools and Healthcare Facilities in Karamoja
Karamoja, in north-eastern Uganda, is among the most water-insecure regions in sub-Saharan Africa. Only 24 per cent of households can access the WHO-recommended 20 litres of water per person per day.
- Conditions
- Diarrhea, Respiratory Tract Infections (RTI), Menstrual Hygiene, Absenteeism
- Trial name
- NCT07823231
- Testing
- Climate-resilient school WASH infrastructure package, WASH and menstrual health capacity building and social and behaviour change package
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 16,380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elijah Kipchumba
Anogenital Herpes, COVID-19
Viral Infections in Healthy and Immunocompromised Hosts
Background: Viral infections are an important cause of illness and death in hospitalized patients as well as outpatients. New strains of viruses may appear and infect both healthy people and those with weak immune systems.
- Conditions
- Anogenital Herpes, COVID-19, Herpes Labialis
- Trial name
- NCT01306084
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Upper Respiratory Infection, Pediatric Surgical Patients
PRAE and Asymptomatic and Symptomatic URI Patients
The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of asymptomatic viral carriers among healthy surgical patients and to describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of these patients.
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Infection, Pediatric Surgical Patients, Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events
- Trial name
- NCT07816822
- Testing
- Mid-turbinate nasal swab
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Brittany Willer
Immunity, Respiratory Infection
Childhood Infection and Immunity Longitudinal Cohort
This prospective observational study will enroll approximately 1,200 children from birth through 7 years of age in Zhejiang Province, China.
- Conditions
- Immunity, Respiratory Infection, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT07815925
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
A Long-term Observational Study Evaluating the Presentation and Management of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Primary Care Across Europe
Acute respiratory infection (ARI) is the commonest reason for consulting in community care. Furthermore, new and re-emerging pathogens are often first noticed in primary care (PC).
- Trial name
- POS-ARI-PC (NCT06282718)
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- European Clinical Research Alliance for Infectious Diseases (ECRAID)
Respiratory Infections, Antibiotic
Study Evaluating the Impact of Using Triplex Rapid Diagnostic Tests (SARS-CoV-2/Influenza/RSV) on Antibiotic Prescribing
Respiratory infections are very common, especially during winter, and are often caused by viruses such as influenza, SARS-CoV-2 or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
- Trial name
- TROD-VILLE (NCT07243249)
- Testing
- TROD
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Carrier State, Respiratory Infections
Estimating Risk of Respiratory Infections Attributable to CFTR Heterozygosity
A research team member will brush the inferior surface of the subjects' middle turbinate (nasal cavity) using a cytology brush to obtain the cells needed to perform our functional respiratory assays.
- Trial name
- NCT05474430
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Philip Polgreen
Respiratory Infections
Omega-Cold Supplementation With Free Fatty Acids for the Prevention of Respiratory Infections in Adults.
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether fish oil containing free fatty acids affects people's susceptibility to viral infections such as colds, influenza, and COVID-19, as well as the course of these illnesses.
- Trial name
- OmegaCold FFA (NCT07314593)
- Testing
- Omega-3 oil with 2% Free Fatty Acids, Vegatable oil
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landspitali University Hospital
Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Effectiveness of Saccharomyces Boulardii in Prevention of Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) is a common adverse effect in pediatric patients receiving broad-spectrum antibiotics such as co-amoxiclav for upper respiratory tract infections (URTI).
- Trial name
- NCT07785206
- Testing
- Co-amoxiclav, Saccharomyces boulardii
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Child Health Sciences and Children's Hospital, Lahore
Bronchiectasis, Fungal Infection of Upper Respiratory Tract
Itraconazole Therapy In Bronchiectasis With Airway Mold
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of itraconazole therapy in patients with bronchiectasis and airway mold.
- Trial name
- NCT07283497
- Testing
- Itraconazole 200 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Urinary Tract Infection, Cellulitis
Clinical Efficacy of Stopping Oral Antibiotics When Symptoms Stop, Compared to 'Finishing the Course'
The aim of the StopStop@HITH study is to see if stopping antibiotics when symptoms stop is as good as finishing the course of antibiotics.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infection, Cellulitis, Respiratory Tract Infections, Lymphadenitis
- Trial name
- StopStop@HITH (NCT07532941)
- Testing
- Antibiotics for duration of symptoms, Antibiotics for duration of prescribed course
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Influenza A, Influenza B
Adaptive Platform Trial of Treatments for Respiratory Infections in Community Settings (TreatResp)
TreatResp is a double-blind, individually randomized, multi-centre adaptive platform trial. TreatResp aims to establish an adaptive platform trial aimed at evaluating the clinical- and cost-effectiveness, practical challenges…
- Conditions
- Influenza A, Influenza B, SAR-CoV-2, Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs)
- Trial name
- TreatResp (NCT07314905)
- Testing
- Baloxavir
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Upper Resp Tract Infection
Climate Change Trends and Their Impact on the Seasonal Upper Respiratory Tract Disease Burden
Investigators assume that global climate changes can influence upper respiratory tract infection peak prevalence, which may have significant clinical implication, for example, by adjusting seasonal Influenzas' vaccine timing.
- Trial name
- NCT07767019
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center
Pneumonia, Sinusitis
How OMT Benefits Newly Diagnosed Patients With Respiratory Illness When Given Alongside Other Standard Care.
This study is to see Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy, or OMT, can aid in treating patients being seen for respiratory illness and associated symptoms.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06495021
- Testing
- Lymphatic Pump Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic