Clinical trials: Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Effect of Tetracycline Pleurodesis on Prevention of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Recurrence
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) defines as presence of air in chest cavity occurs most commonly in young, tall, and smoker men without underlying lung disease. Trends for PSP treatment tend toward more invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03634605
- Testing
- Chemical pleurodesis, Tetracycline Topical Ointment, Normal saline
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Efficacy of the Additional Mechanical Pleurodesis for Surgical Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
For the definite treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax(PSP), thoracoscopic bleb obliteration with pleural adhesive procedure is generally accepted as a standard.
- Trial name
- NCT00615849
- Testing
- thoracoscopic surgery
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Autologous Blood Patch for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The purpose of this study is to show that treatment with prophylactic autologous blood patch (ABP) after management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is feasible, reduces the incidence of prolonged air leaks, and reduces…
- Trial name
- NCT06088901
- Testing
- Autologous Blood Patch
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Pulmonary Infection, Pleural Effusion
Perioperative Change of Regional Ventilation During Spontaneous Breathing
Perioperative changes in regional ventilation by pulmonary electrical impedance tomography and spirometry will be investigated in patients at risk for postoperative pulmonary complications.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Infection, Pleural Effusion, Atelectasis, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT02419196
- Testing
- Perioperative pulmonary function tests
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Pneumothorax
Chest Tube Drainage or Thoracoscopic Surgery for Failed Aspiration of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
We hypothesize that VATS is more effective than CTD for management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax with aspiration failure. To this end, we will compare two groups of patients who had experienced unsuccessful aspiration of…
- Trial name
- NCT00713362
- Testing
- Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, chest tube drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary
Comparison of Talc Slurry Versus Talc Insufflation: A Study on Effectiveness, Safety, and Hospital Outcomes in Pleurodesis
Pleural effusion is characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the pleural space, which typically contains about 10-20 mL of pleural fluid that is crucial for the movement of the lungs against the chest wall.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary, Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Pleurodesis
- Trial name
- NCT07167992
- Testing
- Pleurodesis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Analgesia, Postoperative Pain
Ultrasound-Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block in Pneumothorax Surgery
A prospective randomized controlled study was undertaken to compare the postoperative analgesic effect between ultrasound-guided serratus anterior plane block and intercostal nerve block after single port video-assisted…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Postoperative Pain, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT04191850
- Testing
- Single Port Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Kyungpook National University Hospital
Pneumothorax
Pathogenesis of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax most commonly occurs in young, tall, lean males. The estimated recurrence rate is 23-50% after the first episode and increases to 60% after the second pneumothorax.
- Trial name
- NCT01135004
- Testing
- Thoracoscopic bullectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Primary and Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Does Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Decrease the Quality of Pleurodesis After Mechanical Pleural Abrasion/Pleurectomy for Treatment of Pneumothorax?
Investigators aim to assess if NSAIDs affect the quality of pleurodesis resulting from mechanical pleurodesis (open surgery or VATS) regarding : Primary outcome: Recurrence of pneumothorax in 6 monthes.
- Trial name
- NCT06467318
- Testing
- Paracetamol, NSAID, Paracetamol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Quality of Life
Impact of Ambulatory Management for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in the Emergency Department on Quality of Life
Outpatient treatment of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax (PSP) compared to usual inpatient management could improve quality of care and represent a more efficient, generalizable and sustainable strategy.
- Conditions
- Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Quality of Life, Ambulatory Care, Chest Tube
- Trial name
- EFFI-PNO (NCT06471608)
- Testing
- Ambulatory management, Standard Care
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 386 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Pediatric Disorder, Pneumothorax, Spontaneous
Single Site Thoracic Surgery for Pediatric Pneumothorax
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) has become a standard of care in adults, pediatric surgeons have been slower to undertake this approach. There are limitations for working in children.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Pneumothorax, Spontaneous, Thoracic Diseases, Thoracic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05034640
- Testing
- Conventional multiport thoracoscopic surgery, Single port site thoracoscopic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pleural Diseases, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary
Evaluating the Use of an App in Pleural Disease: Algorithm-supported Clinical Decision Making Versus Usual Care
Pleural disease is a group of conditions that affect the membrane around the lungs. These conditions-fluid around the lungs, infections, cancer, and collapsed lung-are common and can cause serious illness.
- Conditions
- Pleural Diseases, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Secondary, Pleural Effusion
- Trial name
- APPLAUS (NCT07625176)
- Testing
- Clinical decision-making support tool, Usual care
- Where
- 10 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 828 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Pneumothorax
Pleurectomy Versus Pleural Abrasion in Patients With Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Pneumothorax refers to air in the pleural cavity (i.e. interspersed between the lung and the chest wall).1 Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) mostly occurs in healthy individuals without an apparent cause, probably due to the…
- Trial name
- NCT05407974
- Testing
- pleurectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax, Recurrent
Comparing Efficacy of Chest Tube Drainage and Needle Aspiration in Pneumothorax Treatment
Spontaneous pneumothorax is a common condition which is defined as air presence inside of pleural space. Despite, several studies that have been carried on management patients suffering spontaneous pneumothorax, the first step…
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax Spontaneous Primary, Pneumothorax, Recurrent, Pneumothorax Spontaneous Tension, Pneumothorax, Spontaneous
- Trial name
- NCT03293199
- Testing
- Chest tube drainage, Repetitive needle aspiration
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Pneumothorax
Pleural Abrasion Plus Minocycline Versus Apical Pleurectomy for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Optimal surgical management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax has been a matter of devate, especially regarding the method of pleurodesis.
- Trial name
- NCT00270751
- Testing
- 1 apical pleurectomy, 2 pleural abrasion + minocycline pleurodesis
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Prevalence of Spontaneous Pneumothorax in BHD
To assess the prevalence of BHD (Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome) among patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. Patients who were treated for primary spontaneous pneumothorax in Rijnstate hospital are to be included.
- Trial name
- NCT02916992
- Testing
- CT scan of the thorax, blood sample for FLCN mutation analyses
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hans Smit
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Environmental Factor and Onset of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The study aims to evaluate the association between spontaneous pneumothorax onset and weather parameters.
- Trial name
- EXPPO (NCT03557320)
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,090 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Pneumothorax, Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema
Surfactant Administration During Spontaneous Breathing
Spontaneous breathing supported by nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) is thought to have some advantages compared with mechanical ventilation in premature infants.
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- TAKE CARE (NCT01329432)
- Testing
- Take care, InSurE
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children
The objective of this multi-center, non-randomized, prospective pilot study is to examine the rate of successful primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) resolution using the simple aspiration technique.
- Trial name
- NCT02573285
- Testing
- Simple Aspiration, Surgeon Preference
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Study Compares Pneumothorax Recurrence: Absorbable Mesh vs. Pleurectomy in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax.
This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial (pilot study) that aims to determine the incidence of post-operative recurrent pneumothorax within one-year timeframe after video-assisted thoracoscopic blebectomy/bullectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT06413966
- Testing
- Partially absorbable mesh, Apical pleurectomy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University