Clinical trials: Slow Breathing
COPD, Dyspnea
Device-guided Breathing for Shortness of Breath in COPD
Although drug therapies and pulmonary rehabilitation have greatly improved COPD symptoms, as many as 50% of patients with severe COPD have inadequately controlled dyspnea.
- Conditions
- COPD, Dyspnea, Hyperinflation
- Trial name
- NCT01286181
- Testing
- Twice daily practice of device-guided slow breathing.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Respiratory Insufficiency, Opioid Overdose
Development of a Tracheal Sound Sensor
An observational study will be conducted in 20 hospitalized surgical patients routinely managed with opioids for anesthesia and post-operative pain control.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Opioid Overdose, Hypoventilation
- Trial name
- NCT05506267
- Testing
- Trachea Sound Sensor (TSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Alternative of Treatment in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Primary objectives: evaluate the efficacy of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) treatment versus continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and life style modification treatment in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), with PCO2…
- Trial name
- NCT01405976
- Testing
- life style modification, noninvasive ventilation, CPAP
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Neuromuscular Disorders, Chest Wall Disorders
Response to NonInvasive Mechanical Ventilation According to the Breathing Pattern
The purpose of this study is to determine whether breathing pattern (specifically the inspiratory time/total respiratory cycle value) has an influence over the response to the noninvasive mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Disorders, Chest Wall Disorders, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
- Trial name
- NCT01991535
- Testing
- Spontaneous Ventilation Mode, Controlled Ventilation Mode, Simulator Ventilation Mode
- Where
- Spain
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Adult
LasaiON is an Evidence-informed, Multimodal Self-regulation Program Designed to Reduce Emotional Distress and Strengthen Stress-regulation Skills by Combining Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) With Breathing Supported by Heart-rate Variability Biofeedback (HRV-B; emWave).
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the LasaiON program, which combines transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) with breathing supported by heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV-B; emWave)…
- Trial name
- LasaiON (NCT07498881)
- Testing
- LasaiON
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Neuromuscular Diseases, Respiration, Artificial
Quality of Life in Ventilator-dependant Neuromuscular Patients
This study aims at evaluating the quality of life of patients with slowly progressive neuromuscular disorders who are dependant on mechanical ventilation (daily usage ≥ 16h).
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases, Respiration, Artificial, Tracheostomy, Noninvasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- EqualVENT (NCT04652401)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805
Hypoventilation
Positive Pressure and Gravity Affect Volumetric Capnography
Volumetric capnography is an interesting and non-invasive tool for monitoring ventilation in mechanically ventilated patients. The aim of this study was to test the effect of positive pressure ventilation and different body…
- Trial name
- NCT03853057
- Testing
- body positions
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Privado de Comunidad de Mar del Plata
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
The Obesity-hypoventilation Syndrome Study of Clinical Characteristics and Predictive Factors of Response to Treatment
Main objective: To describe clinical and functional characteristics of the obese hypoventilating patient; to study the relation between the obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) and the obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT00938977
- Testing
- CPAP, Bilevel Support Ventilation (Non-Invasive Ventilation)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
CCHS Secure Health-hub Advancing Research Efforts (CCHS SHARE)
The purpose of this study is to capture longitudinal natural history data in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS).
- Trial name
- NCT06554275
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Simplus and Eson Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Evaluation - Germany
This investigation is designed to evaluate the performance, comfort and ease of use of the Simplus and Eson masks amongst NIV patients who are currently on Bi-level therapy
- Conditions
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Neuromuscular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02726048
- Testing
- Simplus/Eson
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Transdisciplinary Intervention for Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
The aims of this prospective observational cohort study are threefold: (1) to assess the prevalence of obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) in individuals with obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and identify associated…
- Trial name
- CABS for OHS (NCT07020689)
- Testing
- CABS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Hypertension
Effectiveness of Inspiratory Muscle Training With Slow Breathing in Elderly With ISH
Study the effects of inspiratory muscle training at Low load of 25 %Maximal inspiratory pressure with slow breathing rate at 6 breaths/min on inspiratory muscle strength, lung function, chest wall expansion, abdominal expansion…
- Trial name
- NCT02752217
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Hypoventilation, Hypoxemia
Postoperative Respiratory and Activity Monitoring
This study plans to learn more about specific breathing and activity recommendations for patients after surgery. Participants will be monitored after abdominal surgery to identify what activities help them breathe better and…
- Conditions
- Hypoventilation, Hypoxemia, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06239831
- Testing
- ExSpiron and ActivPAL Monitors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Study of Pentamidine in the Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
To evaluate and compare 3 anti-pneumocystis regimens plus zidovudine (AZT) in persons with advanced HIV disease and T4 cell count < 200 cells/mm3.
- Trial name
- NCT00001003
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Zidovudine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Ventilatory Failure
Tele-monitoring of Patients With Home Mechanical Ventilation (HMV) Trough Telemedicine System (MyVENT)
The purpose of this study is to improve HMV treatment adherence using an integrated telemedicine platform (MyVENT system)
- Trial name
- MyVENT (NCT03971630)
- Testing
- Telemedicine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Sociedad Española de Neumología y Cirugía Torácica
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
Aerosols in the Treatment of Asymptomatic Pneumocystis Pneumonia: A Pilot Study Assessing the Effectiveness of Aerosolized Pentamidine as Treatment of Subclinical Pneumocystis Infection in Patients With No Clinical Symptoms
To confirm the ability of pulmonary (lung) function testing (PFT) to detect Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) before the development of clinical symptoms and to determine if pentamidine (PEN), a drug used in treating PCP, can…
- Trial name
- NCT00000707
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Obesity-hypoventilation Syndrome, Resting Energy Expenditure
Resting Energy Expenditure in Patients With OHS Treated With Long-term NIV
This study aims to compare, in subjects with obesity-hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) treated by long-term non-invasive ventilation (NIV), resting energy expenditure (REE) in spontaneous breathing and under NIV.
- Conditions
- Obesity-hypoventilation Syndrome, Resting Energy Expenditure, Long-term Non-invasive Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT04474587
- Testing
- Indirect calorimetry
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Humanitarian Device Exemption Post-Approval Study of NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
This post-approval study will follow 60 participants who have ALS, documented chronic hypoventilation, and bilateral phrenic nerve function, and who undergo the surgical implantation procedure to receive the NeuRx Diaphragm…
- Trial name
- NCT01605006
- Testing
- NeuRx Diaphragm Pacing System (DPS)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Synapse Biomedical
Type 2 Respiratory Failure
Efficiency of HFNC Vs NIV in Patient With Acute Type 2 RF
Background: In acute hypoxic respiratory failure, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen treatment is gaining popularity. However, there is just a small body of research to back up the use of HFNC in acute respiratory failure…
- Trial name
- NCT05698641
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery
Dexmedetomidine Improved Oxygenation and Reduced Shunt in One-Lung Ventilation at High-Risk Pediatric Thoracic Surgery
Children with high anesthetic risk who underwent Thoracic surgery with OLV (one lung ventilation) technique during general anesthesia were divided into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06505772
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Normal saline
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University