Clinical trials: Thoracic Trauma
Radiation Pneumonitis
Prophylactic Inhaled Steroids to Reduce Radiation Pneumonitis Frequency and Severity in Lung Cancer Patients
This randomized clinical study aims to assess whether prophylactic treatment with inhaled steroids in patients with locally advanced or concomitantly treated non-small cell lung carcinoma who are candidates for combination…
- Trial name
- NCT03803787
- Testing
- Inhaled budesonide
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia de Mexico
Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Nintedanib (BIBF 1120) + Prednisone Taper in Patients With Radiation Pneumonitis
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, the drug nintedanib in combination with steroids, has on the lungs. Furthermore, such treatments' side effects will be studied together with quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02496585
- Testing
- Nintedanib, Prednisone
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
COVID-19
Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes of Hydroxychloroquine
This is a double blind, placebo controlled study in approximately 2,000 health care workers at risk for being exposed to COVID-19.
- Trial name
- HERO-HCQ (NCT04334148)
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adrian Hernandez
Subacromial Impingement, Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Thrust Manipulation Compared to Sham Manipulation in Individuals With Subacromial Pain Syndrome
This study evaluates the immediate and short-term effects of a supine upper thoracic spine thrust manipulation, seated upper thoracic spine thrust manipulation, and sham manipulation for individuals with subacromial pain…
- Trial name
- NCT03109704
- Testing
- Supine upper thoracic spine thrust manipulation, Seated upper thoracic spine thrust manipulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sacred Heart University
Trauma, Trauma Injury
Liposomal Bupivacaine Intercostal Nerve Block vs Thoracic Epidural for Regional Analgesia in Multiple Rib Fractures
Management of traumatic rib fractures continues to be a challenge for trauma surgeons. Currently, many analgesic options are available to patients suffering from rib fractures.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Trauma Injury, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT03574376
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Liposome Injection, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Chadrick Evans
Trauma Chest, Pediatric ALL
Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pediatric Thoracic Trauma: A Multi-Institutional Trial
The objective of the proposed study is to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of ED POCUS in pediatric traumatic thoracic injuries including traumatic pneumothorax, hemothorax, lung contusion, rib fractures, and pulmonary edema…
- Trial name
- NCT05025150
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,020 people
- Sponsor
- Sutter Health
Patients Undergoing Cardiothoracic Surgery
Limiting IV Chloride to Reduce AKI After Cardiac Surgery
This primary aim of this study is to test the impact of a strategy of perioperative chloride-restriction through intravenous (IV) fluid therapy on the incidence of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- LICRA (NCT02020538)
- Testing
- Low-chloride perioperative intravenous fluid strategy, High-chloride perioperative intravenous fluid strategy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,298 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Rib Fractures, Pain
Analgesic Effect of Intranasal Calcitonin on Patients With Fractured Ribs
This study, which will be conducted at the emergency room of the Sacré-Cœur hospital, requires the recruitment of 60 subjects and involves some telephone follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT00444808
- Testing
- Intranasal calcitonin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Evaluable
Effects of Continuous Anterior Chest Compression
The aim is to test the physiological effects of continuous anterior chest compression in patients with severe to moderate ARDS.
- Trial name
- StrapVent (NCT05876468)
- Testing
- Continuous anterior chest compression
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Chest Trauma, Abdominal Trauma
Phased-Array Versus Curvilinear Probe for FAST Ultrasonography
Background: FAST ultrasound is a crucial technique in emergency medicine, enabling rapid assessment of trauma patients. By allowing visualization of an effusion in a trauma patient in a far more sensitive and specific way than…
- Trial name
- PAC-FAST (NCT07037797)
- Testing
- Order of the FAST echography
- Volunteers
- 2,660 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Memorial France Etats-Unis
Coronary Syndrome, Acute, Coronary Artery Disease
A Study of Population and Sex-specific Troponin Cutoffs for Ruling Out Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute myocardial infarction (MI) is defined as a rise and/or fall in cardiac troponins (cTn) with at least one value above the 99th percentile upper reference limit (URL) in the context of symptoms or clinical evidence of…
- Conditions
- Coronary Syndrome, Acute, Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- DANSPOT (NCT05336435)
- Testing
- Implementation of the new population and sex-specific 99th percentile URL for cardiac troponin
- Where
- 22 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 5,175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Covid-19
CLBS119 for Repair of COVID-19 Induced Pulmonary Damage
This clinical trial will explore the safety and potential efficacy of CLBS119 for the repair of COVID-19 induced pulmonary damage in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04522817
- Testing
- CLBS119
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Lisata Therapeutics, Inc.
Respiratory Insufficiency of Prematurity
Level of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Preterm Infants After Extubation (L-CPAP Study)
Despite widely used of nasal CPAP in preterm infants, uncertainties regarding aspects of its application remain. Clinical indications vary greatly between institutions, especially when combined with varieties of systems, devices…
- Trial name
- L-CPAP (NCT00636324)
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, level 7 to 9 cmH2O, Nasal CPAP, level 4 to 6 cmH2O
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Rib Fracture, Postoperative Pain
SPSIP vs ESP Block for Analgesia After Rib Fracture Surgery
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the analgesic efficacy of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block and the Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block in patients undergoing surgical…
- Conditions
- Rib Fracture, Postoperative Pain, Thoracic Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07553208
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESP), Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya City Hospital
Rib Fractures, Pain, Chest
Kinesiotaping Method for Rib Fractures
Kinesiotaping is used as a physiotherapy method to reduce muscle pain. In this technique, kinesiotaping tapes are attached to the relevant parts of the body. Patients experience serious pain in rib fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06222320
- Testing
- Kinesiotaping, Painkillers
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Rib Fractures
The Erector Spinae Plane Block and Its Effect on Respiratory Status and Pain Management in Rib Fracture Patients
The purpose of this research study is to identify the benefits of a type of nerve block, called an erector spinae plane block (ESP), in the treatment of patients with multiple rib fractures and uncontrolled pain despite receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT03805360
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Mediastinitis
Delayed Primary Versus Late Secondary Wound Closure in Sternum Infections
Sternal osteomyelitis and poststernotomy mediastinitis is a severe and life-treating complication after the cardiac surgery. The incidence of sternal osteomyelitis ranges from 1% to 3% with a high mortality rate from 19% to 29% .
- Trial name
- NCT01473979
- Testing
- Surgical closure of the poststernotomy wound infection
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Sepsis, Lung Injury
Inhalational Versus Intravenous Anesthesia on Postoperative Lung Injury in Septic Patients Undergoing Surgery
This randomized controlled trial will compare the effects of intraoperative inhalational anesthesia versus intravenous anesthesia on postoperative lung injury in septic patients undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07601256
- Testing
- Inhalation Anesthesia, intravenous anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Rib; Fracture
RibFix Blu Thoracic Fixation System Versus Non-surgical Treatment in Non-flail Chest Rib Fractures
This is a prospective, multi-center, observational, cohort study involving skilled cardiothoracic surgeons who are experienced in implanting the treatment of non-flail chest rib fractures and the use of RibFix Blu Thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT05146986
- Testing
- Non surgical and Surgical
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Breast Cancer, Dermatologic Complications
Mometasone Furoate in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Breast or Chest Wall for Invasive Breast Cancer or Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
RATIONALE: Steroid therapy, such as mometasone furoate, may prevent radiation dermatitis caused by radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether mometasone furoate is more effective than a placebo in preventing radiation…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Dermatologic Complications, Radiation Toxicity, Skin Reactions Secondary to Radiation Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00438659
- Testing
- mometasone furoate
- Where
- 189 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- North Central Cancer Treatment Group