Clinical trials: Severe Respiratory Distress
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Study of a Novel Technique of Mechanical Ventilation in Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Failure
The investigators have recently demonstrated the beneficial effects of combined high-frequency oscillation (HFO) and tracheal gas insufflation (TGI) on the respiratory physiology [1,2] of patients with severe acute respiratory…
- Trial name
- HFO-TGI-2 (NCT00637507)
- Testing
- High-frequency Oscillation and Tracheal Gas Insufflation
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Ards
Duration of Prone Position in the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (COVID-19).
The OMELETTE study is a randomised, controlled, unicentric, open-label study to prove the noninferiority of reduced prone position (PP) sessions (more tan 16 hours) versus prolonged PP (48 hours).
- Trial name
- OmeLEtte (NCT05012267)
- Testing
- 16-hour PP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Ignacio Saez de la Fuente
Moderate to Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Associated With COVID-19
Intermediate-size Expanded Access Program (EAP), Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSC) for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Due to COVID-19 Infection
The objectives of this intermediate-size expanded access protocol are to assess the safety and efficacy of remestemcel-L in participants with ARDS due to coronavirus infection 2019 (COVID-19).
- Trial name
- NCT04366830
- Testing
- Remestemcel-L
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Mesoblast International Sàrl
Bronchiolitis, Viral
Efficacy and Safety of Curosurf® in Patients Invasively Ventilated for Severe Bronchiolitis Under 12 Months of Age
Background. Viral bronchiolitis is a common cause of hospitalization for acute respiratory insufficiency in young infants. Despite several RCT have tested the effectiveness of various agents, currently there is no proven specific…
- Trial name
- NCT03959384
- Testing
- Curosurf 80Mg/Ml Intratracheal Suspension, Ambient Air
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia
Inhaled GM-CSF for Respiratory Virus-Associated Severe Pneumonia
This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of the administration of inhaled GM-CSF to patients with respiratory virus-associated pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Pneumonia, Respiratory Virus Infection
- Trial name
- iGRASP (NCT02601365)
- Testing
- Sargramostim 0.04 mcg/kg/dose, Sargramostim 0.2mcg/kg/dose, Sargramostim 1 mcg/kg/dose
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
COVID-19 Pneumonia, Bromelains Adverse Reaction
Nebulised BromAc in Healthy Volunteers
COVID-19 is a disease that has multiple facets including an inflammatory storm, it promotes blood clotting and causes kidney damage, mucinous secretions in the lung are of great importance to outcome.
- Conditions
- COVID-19 Pneumonia, Bromelains Adverse Reaction, Acetylcysteine Adverse Reaction, Mucus; Plug
- Trial name
- NCT05220605
- Testing
- BromAc
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mucpharm Pty Ltd
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Ruxolitinib for the Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Patients With COVID-19 Infection
It is an observational, cohort, retrospective, monocentric, non-profit study. The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib in acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19…
- Trial name
- RESPIRE (NCT04361903)
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib Oral Tablet
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Toscana Nord Ovest
Injuries, Acute Brain
Protective Ventilatory Strategy in Severe Acute Brain Injury
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) occurs in almost 20% of patients with severe acute brain injury and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- PROLABI (NCT01690819)
- Testing
- Conventional Ventilatory Strategy, Protective Ventilatory Strategy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Severe Malaria
Lung Ultrasound in Children With Severe Malaria
A prospective cohort study, with 171 children admitted for severe malaria that will be included in the cohort. The study will take place in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Trial name
- LUSiSM (NCT04176029)
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Sars-CoV2
Pilot RCT of Therapeutic Hypothermia Plus Neuromuscular Blockade in COVID-19 Patients With ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a serious condition that occurs as a complication of medical and surgical diseases, has a mortality of ~40%, and has no known treatment other than optimization of support.
- Trial name
- CHILL-pilot (NCT03376854)
- Testing
- Hypothermia, Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
COVID-19
Tocilizumab Versus Baricitinib in Patients With Severe COVID-19
The aim of this study is to investigate whether baricitinib is non-inferior to tocilizumab in severe COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT05082714
- Testing
- Tocilizumab, Baricitinib
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Patras
Cardiac Arrest, Coma
Out-of-Hospital Intubation With Metal Single Use Laryngoscope Blades
New single use laryngoscope metal blades are available for intubation. This type of blade is safer than the reusable ones concerning the interhuman cross infection risk.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Coma, Major Trauma, Respiratory Distress
- Trial name
- LAMETA (NCT00644722)
- Testing
- MacIntosh Green Lite (metal single use laryngoscope blades), MacIntosh Green Spec II (metal reusable laryngoscope blades)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Henri Mondor University Hospital
ARDS, AHRF
HemodynamIc eFfects of Lung Collapse and overdIstension During ARDS
The management ARDS relies on ventilatory strategies aimed at limiting ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). The setting of PEEP is still subject of debate, as randomized clinical trials comparing standardized higher versus…
- Trial name
- HI-FIVE (NCT07423520)
- Testing
- Change in PEEP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Respiratory Infection, Pneumonia
Efficacy and Safety of Trimodulin (BT588) in Subjects With CAP Including COVID-19 Pneumonia
The main objectives of the trial are to assess the efficacy and safety of trimodulin as adjunctive treatment to standard of care (SoC) compared to placebo plus SoC in adult hospitalized subjects with non-severe community-acquired…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Infection, Pneumonia, Community-acquired Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- TRICOVID (NCT05531149)
- Testing
- Trimodulin
- Where
- 64 sites in Argentina, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Biotest
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Streptokinase Versus Unfractionated Heparin Nebulization in Severe ARDS
Background: Intra-alveolar clotting and alveolar collapse in ARDS is due to alveolar capillaries epithelial and leakage. Subsequently, collapse induces hypoxemia that is resistant to recruitment (RM).
- Trial name
- NCT03465085
- Testing
- Unfractionated heparin, Streptokinase
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Child
Pulmonary Pathophysiology and Inflammatory Response in Patients Treated With Ecmo for Severe Respiratory Failure
The purpose of this study is the observation of the course of the mechanics of the respiratory system the endexpiratory lung volume and the inflammatory response in patients undergoing treatment with extracorporeal life support…
- Trial name
- NCT01468142
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Severe Eosinophilic Asthma, Psychological Distress
Severe Asthma, MepolizumaB and Affect: SAMBA Study
This is a real-life pragmatic non-randomised study to explore the impact of mepolizumab on the emotional and affective outcomes of patients with severe eosinophilic asthma and their partners.
- Conditions
- Severe Eosinophilic Asthma, Psychological Distress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- SAMBA (NCT04680611)
- Testing
- no study intervention. Patients receive standard clinical care
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Influenza, Acute Lung Injury
Immuno-virological Characterization of Severe H1N1v Influenza Infection in Bronchoalveolar Lavage
The influenza A/H1N1v pandemic virus causes severe pneumonia that can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome and death even in healthy young individuals.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- FluBAL (NCT01089400)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Covid 19
Mesenchymal Stem Cell for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Due for COVID-19
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is the main cause of death from COVID-19. One of the main mechanisms for ARDS is the violent storm of cytokines and chemokines, which cause uncontrolled fatal systemic inflammation by…
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04416139)
- Testing
- Infusion IV of Mesenchymal Stem cells
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction, Hypoxemia
Effects in Oxygenation and Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction in ARDS Secondary to SARS-CoV2
Summary Currently, the COVID-19 pandemic has overtaken health systems worldwide, exceeding the capacity of intensive care units.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction, Hypoxemia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04998253)
- Testing
- Effects in oxygenation and hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unidad Temporal COVID-19 en Centro Citibanamex