Clinical trials: Work of Breathing, open to volunteers
Pre-Term, Respiratory Distress of Newborn
Predictive Value of Lung Ultrasound for Respiratory Decompensation in Late Preterm Neonates
Respiratory morbidity presents a significant clinical challenge in the neonatal period, and an individual patient's clinical course is often difficult to predict.
- Conditions
- Pre-Term, Respiratory Distress of Newborn, Premature
- Trial name
- NCT07216053
- Testing
- Point of care lung ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
LUS AT BIRTH IN INFANTS BORN BEFORE 26 WEEKS
All infants born before 26 weeks born in a hospital included in the registry will receive a LU at birth, before the first dose of surfactant. We will register as well the length of IMV, NIV or the need of IMV in the whole sample.
- Trial name
- MINI-LUS (NCT06394583)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Andaluz Health Service
Mechanical Ventilation Weaning, Spontaneous Breathing Trial
High-Flow Tracheal Oxygen During Spontaneous Breathing Trial
The purpose of this study is to find out whether high-flow tracheal oxygen (HFTO) delivered at flows greater than 60 L/min can increase end-expiratory lung volume (EELV) in intubated patients during a spontaneous breathing trial…
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Weaning, Spontaneous Breathing Trial, High Flow Oxygen Therapy
- Trial name
- HFTO-SBT (NCT07864415)
- Testing
- T-piece, HFTO 50, washout, HFTO 70, washout, PSV., T-piece, HFTO 70, washout, HFTO 50, washout, PSV.
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Argentinian Intensive Care Society
Infant, Premature, Intubation, Intratracheal
Fentanyl and Rocuronium for Tracheal Intubation in Newborns
Tracheal intubation is a common and critical procedure in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Despite its clinical importance, first-attempt success rates remain low (approximately 50%), and adverse events - including oxygen…
- Conditions
- Infant, Premature, Intubation, Intratracheal, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Apnea of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NEORIN (NCT07650552)
- Testing
- Rocuronium Bromide 10 MG/ML, Fentanyl 1 mcg/kg IV, single dose, administered before non-emergent tracheal intubation.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- UEA - Universidade Do Estado Do Amazonas
Preterm, Ventilator Lung; Newborn
Evaluation of Nasal Non Invasive Ventilation in Management of Neonates With Respiratory Distress Using Lung Ultrasound
This study aims to evaluate the effect of non-invasive ventilation (nIPPV) , (nCPAP), and nasal high flow cannula (NHFC) as a primary mode of ventilation in preterm neonates <37 gestational week with moderate to severe RD using…
- Trial name
- NCT06550219
- Testing
- Nasal humidified heated high flow cannula (NHHHC), Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), Nasal continuous positive airway pressure NCPAP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Endotracheal Intubation
An Educational Intervention to Improve the Success of Intubation in Newborns Using a Video Laryngoscope by Reducing the Time the Procedure Takes.
This research focuses on one of the most common problems in newborn medicine: breathing difficulties. Breathing problems are the most common reason for admission to our neonatal unit at the National Maternity Hospital.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Endotracheal Intubation, Neonatal Intubation Performance, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NINJA (NCT06898801)
- Testing
- Just-in-time video training
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Preterm, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
The Hemodynamic Impact of High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilation and Periodic Sighs in Preterm Infants
To evaluate the effectiveness of early lung recruitment using high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) alone versus HFOV with superimposed sigh breaths in moderate-to-late preterm infants requiring invasive respiratory…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant, Recruitment, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07896824
- Testing
- Superimposed sigh breaths, High frequency ventilation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Bronchial Obstruction, Premature Birth
PREterm Infants With Bronchial Obstruction - Prospective Study of Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Tiotropium
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of inhaled tiotropium bromide (Spiriva Respimat) in preterm-born children and adolescents suffering from chronic bronchial obstruction.
- Trial name
- PRETIO (NCT07827859)
- Testing
- tiotropium bromide (Spiriva Respimat)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- General University Hospital, Prague
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn
Heterogeneity Index in Neonatologist-performed Lung Ultrasound in Neonates Receiving Respiratory Support - a Pilot Study
Lung ultrasound is an increasingly valuable diagnostic tool in neonatal intensive care due to its safety and accessability. This pilot study investigates whether a quantitative approach - the heterogeneity index, previously only…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Point-of-Care Systems
- Trial name
- NPLUS HI (NCT07117513)
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Preterm, Apnea of Prematurity
Efficacy of PIMUN by Reducing Intermittent Hypoxia Events
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the use of PIMUN(medical device) works to reduce the intermittent hypoxemia of 24-34 weeks of birth gestational age babies. . It will also learn about the safety of the use of PIMUN.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Apnea of Prematurity, Hypoxemia
- Trial name
- NCT07396103
- Testing
- Brain NIRS, Polysomnogram, Reactive oxydative species
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Back Pain
Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises and Chronic Non-spesifik Neck and Back Pain
Effects of Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises Added to Posture and Core Stabilization Training on Pain, Body Awareness and Cardiovascular Parameters in Women with Chronic Non-spesific Neck and Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07683273
- Testing
- Diapragmatic Breathing, Control Group (A):
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Work of Breathing
The Role of Environmental Temperatures in Respiratory Control
Warfighters are frequently exposed to environments and life-support systems that increase breathing resistance and the work of breathing (WOB), such as aircraft on-board oxygen generation systems and underwater breathing…
- Trial name
- NCT07470086
- Testing
- Thermoneutral temperature environment, Cold temperature environment, Hot temperature environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Apnea of Prematurity, Intermittent Hypoxemia
Strap To Reduce Apnea in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Crossover Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a chin strap helps reduce low oxygen episodes in premature babies receiving CPAP or NIPPV (breathing support through the nose).
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Intermittent Hypoxemia, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia of Newborn
- Trial name
- STRAP (NCT07895654)
- Testing
- Chinstrap
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth
Pharmacokinetics and Placental Transfer of Caffeine
The goal of this study is to learn how a pregnant person's body processes caffeine and how much caffeine crosses the placenta to the baby. A small dose of caffeine will be given to each pregnant participant before delivery.
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor With Preterm Delivery, Premature Birth, Apnea of Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- AnteCaff (NCT07570121)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neonatal Resuscitation, Apnea Neonatal
Manual T-piece Versus Ventilator Positive Pressure Ventilation During Resuscitation of Extremely Premature Neonates
Many extremely premature infants require immediate help with breathing after birth. Positive pressure ventilation (PPV) using a device called a T-piece resuscitator is a common method.
- Trial name
- MVP (NCT06849596)
- Testing
- Ventilator derived positive pressure ventilation - V-PPV, T-piece resuscitator (TPR)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Michelle Baczynski
Lung Transplant; Complications, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Inspiratory Work of Breathing Before and After Extubation
Critically ill patients who (1) are not able to maintain their airway, (2) cannot breathe on their own, or (3) both, are ones who often require tracheal intubation and support from a breathing machine (mechanical ventilator).
- Conditions
- Lung Transplant; Complications, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- INTEGRATION (NCT07017608)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Music Intervention, Breathing Exercises
The Effects of Breathing Exercises and Music Intervention During Labor on Pain Perception, Birth Expectations, and Birth Satisfaction in Primiparous Women
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effects of music listening and breathing exercises during labor on pain perception, birth expectations, and birth satisfaction among primiparous women.
- Trial name
- NCT07177027
- Testing
- Music intervention, Breathing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
National Surveillance and Prevention of Neonatal VAP
The goal of this observational study is to improve how hospital-acquired lung infections (called ventilator-associated pneumonia, or VAP) are diagnosed, treated and prevented in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants, babies born…
- Conditions
- Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD), Antibiotic-Resistant Organisms (AROs), Health-Care Associated Infection (HAI)
- Trial name
- NCT07109791
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
Calfactant vs Poractant Alfa Using a Less Invasive Technique in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a common cause of respiratory failure in preterm infants and is frequently treated with surfactant therapy.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infants, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), Surfactant
- Trial name
- NCT07350018
- Testing
- Poractant alfa, Calfactant
- Where
- 5 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Ventilator Lung, Echocardiography
Integrated Echocardiography and Chest Ultrasound Assessment of Lung Recruitment in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this work is to evaluate the role of high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) in recruitment of lung in preterm newborns 32 to 37 weeks gestational age with moderate to severe respiratory distress.
- Conditions
- Ventilator Lung, Echocardiography, Chest Ultrasound, High Frequency Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT05726578
- Testing
- Lung recruitment
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University