Clinical trials: Upper Resp Tract Infection, open to volunteers
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia ( VAP)
Pre-clinical Diagnosis Using Integrated Microbial and Host Response Signatures to Improve Outcomes From Ventilator-associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Children
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), defined as pneumonia occurring 48 hours after initiation of invasive mechanical ventilation, is insidious in onset and severe in consequence.
- Trial name
- VAP-Dx (NCT07026656)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Stress, Acute Stress
Neurophysiological and Autonomic Responses to Acute Physical and Emotional Stress: An EEG Study
This study aims to investigate neurophysiological, autonomic, and subjective responses to different acute physical and emotional stress-inducing conditions using a within-subject repeated-measures design.
- Trial name
- NCT07781670
- Testing
- Cold Pressor Test, Negative Autobiographical Memory Recall, Affective Picture-Viewing Task
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Cold-water Immersion, High Heat Sauna
Thermodynamic Exposure and Sleep in Military Cadets
This pilot study investigates the effects of cold-water immersion, traditional sauna use, and their combination on sleep architecture and psychological health in military cadets.
- Conditions
- Cold-water Immersion, High Heat Sauna, Combination of Cold-water Immersion and High Heat Sauna
- Trial name
- NCT07201935
- Testing
- Cold Water Immersion, High Heat Sauna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study of BLB-201 RSV Vaccine in Infants and Children
This Phase 1/2a trial is a randomized, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of two ascending doses (10^6 PFU and 10^7 PFU) of intranasal BLB-201 (a recombinant parainfluenza virus type…
- Trial name
- NCT05655182
- Testing
- PIV5-vectored RSV Vaccine (BLB-201) Low Dose, PIV5-vectored RSV Vaccine (BLB-201) High Dose
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blue Lake Biotechnology Inc.
Solid Tumors, Solid Malignancies
Controlled Cold Exposure Combined With PD-1/PD-L1 Immunotherapy in Solid Tumors (NIVALIS)
This is a single-center, prospective, single-arm, open-label phase I exploratory study that plans to enroll 24 participants with solid malignancies.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumors, Solid Malignancies, Cold Exposure, Immunotherapy
- Trial name
- NIVALIS (NCT07538479)
- Testing
- Controlled Cold Exposure, Investigator-Selected Standard PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitor-Based Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
The Effect of Cold Vapor on Dyspnea, Thirst, Nausea, and Physiological Parameters in the PACU After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Cold vapor application is considered a promising intervention with the potential to alleviate side effects associated with anesthesia and surgery in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT07273162
- Testing
- Cold Vapor
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Asthma in Children, Atopy
Omalizumab Before Onset of Exacerbations
OBOE is a prospective, pilot, parallel group RCT with the overall aim of examining the effect of a single dose of anti-IgE (omalizumab) vs.
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Atopy, Viral Upper Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- OBOE (NCT05332067)
- Testing
- Omalizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Acute Respiratory Infection, Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
POS-ARI-ER Observational Study of Acute Respiratory Infections
Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are one of the most frequent reasons for hospital admission and antibiotic use, and can be caused by a broad range of pathogens, including respiratory viruses with proven epidemic potential…
- Trial name
- POS-ARI-ER (NCT05814237)
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- 27 sites in Belgium, Croatia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 11,750 people
- Sponsor
- European Clinical Research Alliance for Infectious Diseases (ECRAID)
Thyroid Diseases, Wound Healing
Safety and Efficacy of NTP in Thyroid Surgery: Pilot Study on Morbidity Prevention and Adjuvant Oncological Control
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of non-thermal plasma (NTP) as an adjuvant treatment for surgical bed decontamination and accelerated tissue repair in patients undergoing total…
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Wound Healing, Thyroidectomy, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07382973
- Testing
- Atmospheric Pressure Non-Thermal Plasma, Standard Surgical Wound Care Protocol
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nuclear Research - Mexico
Healthy Young Adults, Influenza Vaccines
Characterizing the Human Airway Immune Response to FluMist Vaccination
The goal of this clinical trial is to measure the immune response in the blood, nose, and lungs after participants receive either the FDA-approved inactivated influenza vaccine or the FDA-approved intranasal FluMist vaccine.
- Conditions
- Healthy Young Adults, Influenza Vaccines, Influenza Vaccine Response
- Trial name
- EVax-3 (NCT07177417)
- Testing
- FluMist, inactivated influenza vaccine, bronchoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Brown Adipose Tissue as a Mechanistic Determinant of Semaglutide Treatment Response in Obesity (BAT-Sema Study)
This study investigates whether the activity of brown adipose tissue (BAT) - a special type of fat that burns energy as heat - can predict how well individuals with obesity respond to semaglutide (Wegovy), a once-weekly…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Brown Adipose Tissue
- Trial name
- BAT-Sema (NCT07621640)
- Testing
- Semaglutide (Wegovy®), ¹⁸FDG-PET/CT with cold stimulation, Liver MRI (PDFF + MRE)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hallym University
Benign Colon Tumors
Comparison of Cold and Hot Loop Resection Techniques for the Removal of Medium-sized Benign Colon Tumors
Widespread introduction of high-resolution videocolonoscopy into clinical practice has led to an increase in the detection of epithelial lesions of the colon, a significant portion of which are small (<10 mm) and miniature (≤5…
- Trial name
- chs (NCT07041255)
- Testing
- Cold endoscopic mucosal resection, Hot endoscopic mucosal resection
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Depression, Mood Disorders
Cold and Heat Investigation to Lower Levels of Depression
This study will recruit 112 medically healthy adults (aged 18-65) currently experiencing depressive symptoms to be randomized to receive either a single Whole Body Hyperthermia (heat therapy) treatment or a Whole Body…
- Conditions
- Depression, Mood Disorders, Healthy (Controls)
- Trial name
- CHILL'D (NCT06263738)
- Testing
- Whole Body Hyperthermia, Cold Water Plunge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barry Sandler
Type 2 Diabetes
Improving Insulin Sensitivity in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Via Repeated Cold-induced Shivering Thermogenesis
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a widespread health condition characterized by impaired ability of the body to maintain glucose homeostasis.
- Trial name
- NCT07573917
- Testing
- Cold exposure with shivering
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Diabetic Foot Ulcers (DFU), Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusion
Efficacy and Safety of Cold Atmospheric Plasma Combined With Endovascular Intervention for Diabetic Foot Ulcers With Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusion
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) combined with endovascular intervention can accelerate wound healing and improve safety outcomes in patients aged 18 to 80 years with diabetic…
- Trial name
- NCT07198061
- Testing
- Cold Atmospheric Plasma (CAP), Infrapopliteal Endovascular Revascularisation, Guideline-Based Standard DFU Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Shenyang Medical College
Acne Vulgaris
Cold Atmospheric Plasma for Moderate-to-severe Acne Vulgaris Study
Acne vulgaris is a common, chronic inflammatory skin disease with complex pathogenesis and limited therapeutic options, especially for moderate-to-severe cases.
- Trial name
- NCT07056673
- Testing
- Active CAP therapy, standard care based on the JAAD acne guidelines
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Shenyang Medical College
Rhinitis
Washed Microbiota Transplantation for Rhinitis
The common symptoms of rhinitis include nasal itching, sneezing, anterior or posterior nasal leakage, and nasal congestion. Rhinitis can be classified as allergic rhinitis (AR) and non-allergic rhinitis (NAR) based on the…
- Trial name
- NCT06350448
- Testing
- Washed Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Influenza
Intravenous N-acetylcysteine and Oseltamivir Versus Oseltamivir in Adults Hospitalized With Influenza and Pneumonia
Seasonal influenza epidemics are important causes of morbidity and mortality. Cytokine dysregulation, with high levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, occurs in patients with severe influenza.
- Trial name
- NCT03900988
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine, 5% Dextrose
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Pneumonia
Reducing Overuse of Antibiotics With Decision Support
Eliminating inappropriate antibiotic use in pediatric lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) is the central focus of this research.
- Conditions
- Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Pneumonia, Asthma, Bronchiolitis, Viral
- Trial name
- ROADS (NCT06788093)
- Testing
- ED Clinical Decision Support (CDS-ED), Transitions Clinical Decision Support (CDS-Tr)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COLD), Heart Failure
Reforça't: A Community, Social, and Healthcare Program for Patients With Cardiorespiratory Conditions Upon Hospital Discharge
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to determine whether an interdisciplinary, community-based intervention can reduce 30-day hospital readmissions and improve functional outcomes in patients aged 65 or older with…
- Trial name
- R't (NCT06897410)
- Testing
- Interdisciplinary Program for Post-Hospitalization / Hospital at home Management and Long-Term Outcomes in Older Adults with Chronic Cardiorespiratory Condition
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Corporació de Salut del Maresme i la Selva