Clinical trials: Tracheostomy
PMV, Exercise Endurance
Does Endurance Improve With the Use of Passy-Muir Valve for Patients With Tracheostomy?
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of the Passy-Muir Valve improves endurance for patients in the Long Term Acute Care setting as measured with the Six- Minute Walk Test.
- Conditions
- PMV, Exercise Endurance, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT04941456
- Testing
- Open Tracheostomy, PMV in place
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Communication Barriers
Understanding Communication Barriers in Acute Care: A Mixed-Methods Needs Assessment Among Healthcare Providers Caring for Non-Verbal Patients With Spinal Cord Injury and Tracheostomy in the ICU
Communication impairment is common among critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated, have tracheostomies, or have neurological injuries such as spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07796035
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
Selective Laryngeal Reinnervation for Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
This is a prospective observational study examining the treatment outcomes of selective laryngeal reinnervation procedures for patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT03980275
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Deglutition Disorders, Tracheostomy Complication
Deflating the Tracheostomy Tube Cuff and Time for Decannulation
Introduction: Inpatients in an intensive care unit can need tracheostomy. To start the tracheostomy decannulation process, one of the procedures is to deflate the cuff.
- Trial name
- NCT05395728
- Testing
- Deflate the tracheostomy cuff early, Deflate the tracheostomy cuff after complete weaning mechanical ventilation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Patients With Prolonged Weaning
Effects of Nasal Airflow on Sleep in Tracheotomized Patients
The passage of air through the nasal cavities generates rhythmic oscillations transmitted by the olfactory bulb to the brain, which induces cerebral activation in functional brain areas and is associated with better cognitive…
- Trial name
- Nasa (NCT06547463)
- Testing
- nasal oxygenation device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Gastrostomy, Tracheostomy
No DIET Trial: Dogmatic Interruption of Enteral nuTrition
There is currently limited guidance on when to hold nutritional supplementation through for patients, who are receiving tube feeding, undergoing surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT06431048
- Testing
- Naso-enteral nutrition will be stopped when the patient is called to the OR for scheduled procedure., Naso-enteral nutrition will be stopped 2 hours before the scheduled procedure.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Coughenour
Difficult to Wean, Mechanically Ventilated Patients With a Tracheostomy
Identifying the Optimal IMT Dose in ICU
200,000 adults are admitted to intensive care in the UK each year. Many of these patients need help with their breathing and are put on a machine called a ventilator.
- Trial name
- NCT07256821
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Tracheostomy Hemorrhage
Tracheotomy With and Without Dual Antiplatelet Therapy
Platelet-inhibiting drugs are often used after vascular interventions. Patients who require such therapies are often critically ill, are treated in intensive care units and often require long-term ventilation.
- Trial name
- PDT and (D)APT (NCT05058469)
- Testing
- Tracheotomy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepios Neurological Clinic Bad Salzhausen
Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Electrically Guided Needle Insertion: ICU Study
Critically ill patients or patients under prolonged unconsciousness need a tube inserted into their windpipe to provide oxygen. This tube, called a tracheostomy tube, can be connected to a ventilation device to allow the patient…
- Trial name
- NCT01522027
- Testing
- Percutaneous tracheostomy
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Critical Care, Oxygen Therapy
Comparison of Physiological Effects of Two Types of High-Flow Oxygen Therapy in Tracheostomized Patients
High-flow nasal oxygen therapy offers benefits like precise oxygen delivery, flow-related positive end-expiratory pressure generation and improved lung function.
- Conditions
- Critical Care, Oxygen Therapy, Tracheostomy
- Trial name
- NCT06816745
- Testing
- Modified high flow tracheal oxygen, Standard high flow tracheal oxygen
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jian-Xin Zhou
Tracheostomy Infection
The Use of Inhaled Aztreonam in Children With a Tracheostomy Tube and Pseudomonas
This is a prospective, case-control clinical trial using inhaled Aztreonam (AZLI) in pediatric patients with a tracheostomy tube colonized with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Trial name
- A-PACT (NCT03158116)
- Testing
- Inhaled Aztreonam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Tracheostomy, Family Caregivers
Caregivers Tracheal Aspiration Training
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of animation-based mobile application and simulation-based training methods on tracheal aspiration knowledge and skills of patient relatives who care for patients with…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Family Caregivers, Aspiration
- Trial name
- NCT05434442
- Testing
- simulation model training, mobile app training, control group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Respiratory Insufficiency
Outcome Evaluation of Patients After Percutaneous Tracheostomy Due to Respiratory Failure in an Intensive Care Unit
To determine the morbidity and mortality of patients who have undergone percutaneous tracheostomy due to respiratory failure in the critical care unit and after intensive care in the internal medicine department, including…
- Trial name
- NCT01693705
- Testing
- Tracheostomy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Stroke, Tracheotomy Patients
Study on the Correlation Mechanism and Application of Genetic Susceptibility, Hemoglobin Adaptation Changes, and Extubation Success Rate in Stroke Patients With Tracheotomy at Different Altitudes
Patients with brain injuries caused by various reasons often need tracheotomy to improve breathing, but this procedure can cause the air to lose its nasal regulation, increase the risk of lung infections, and reduce their quality…
- Trial name
- NCT07014501
- Testing
- High altitude, Medium altitude, Low altitude group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 717 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University
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
Acute Respiratory Failure
High-Flow Oxygen Therapy Following Tracheostomy
Respiratory failure patients sometimes receive tracheostomy due to difficulty weaning from mechanical ventilation. Efforts to wean patients with a tracheostomy usually involve the administration of oxygen via High Humidity…
- Trial name
- NCT03721419
- Testing
- High Flow High Humidity device, Low Flow High Humidity device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Tracheostomy, Endotracheal Tube
Airway Microbiome Changes After Artificial Airway Exchange in Critically-ill Pediatric Patients.
Artificial airways, such as endotracheal tubes and tracheostomies, in the pediatric and neonatal intensive care units (PICU, NICU respectively) are lifesaving for patients in respiratory failure, among other conditions.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Endotracheal Tube, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Tracheitis
- Trial name
- NCT06201130
- Testing
- Suctioning of artificial airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Transmission, Patient-Professional
Aerosol Particle Concentrations Among Different Oxygen Devices for Spontaneous Breathing Patients With Tracheostomy
For spontaneous breathing patients with tracheostomy, whose lower airway is directly opened to the room air, the aerosol particles generated by the patients would be directly dispersed into the room air, which might be an direct…
- Trial name
- NCT04654754
- Testing
- high-flow high humidity oxygen device with tracheostomy adapter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Jie Li
Intubation, Tracheostomy
Carbon Dioxide Investigation
The investigational device enables monitoring of EtCO2, FiCO2 and respiration rate values. The purpose of this clinical study is to collect parameter raw data for development, evaluate the operational and functional features of…
- Conditions
- Intubation, Tracheostomy, Laryngeal Mask
- Trial name
- NCT06715410
- Testing
- CO2
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Tracheostomy, Caregiver Burden
Boosting Resources for Tracheostomy Care at Home
The goal of this trial is to advance the understanding of how to best support caregivers of children with tracheostomies who are caring for their child at home.
- Trial name
- BREATHE (NCT06283953)
- Testing
- Trach Plus, Trach Me Home
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital