Clinical trials: Work of Breathing, open to volunteers
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
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
Hypoxia, Hypoxia Brain
Study of the Effects of Acute Exposure to Moderate Altitude Hypoxia on Prospective Memory.
The goal of this study is to investigate whether prospective memory, i.e., memory for delayed intentions, is impaired at moderate altitude (4,000m).
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Hypoxia Brain, Hypoxia Altitude Simulation Test, Hypoxia in Healthy Individuals
- Trial name
- HYPRO (NCT07585227)
- Testing
- Hypoxia exposure, Oxygen administration, Air administration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Direction Centrale du Service de Santé des Armées
Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant
Detection of Respiratory Events Using Acoustic Monitoring in Extremely Preterm Infants
Extremely preterm infants, born before 29 weeks of pregnancy, often face breathing difficulties, also known as respiratory events, due to their undeveloped lungs and respiratory systems.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Preterm Infant, Periodic Breathing, Hypopnea
- Trial name
- DREAM 2 (NCT07552025)
- Testing
- Wireless acoustic sensor, Semi-structured interview, Nox T3s portable sleep monitoring device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Pregnancy Complications, Atelectasis
Effect of Epidural Analgesia on Regional Lung Ventilation in Parturient Women as Assessed by Thoracic Impedance
The goal of this observational study is to learn more about the effect of obstetric epidural anesthesia on regional lung ventilation in healthy parturient women.
- Trial name
- NCT06195774
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
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
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Premature Birth
nCPAP Versus High-Flow Nasal Cannula in Preterm Infants With RDS
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the efficacy and safety of nasal continuous positive airway pressure versus high-flow nasal cannula as initial non-invasive respiratory support in preterm infants with respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT07869719
- Testing
- Non-invasive respiratory support
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Preterm Birth, Premature Lungs
Effect of Nasal CPAP Versus NIPPV On Diaphragm Electrical Activity (Edi) In VLBW Preterm Infants
Background: In premature babies, many organ systems are not fully grown and developed, including the lungs and respiratory muscles, so they will need breathing support to help them to breathe by preventing their tiny air sacs to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Premature Lungs, Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06295484
- Testing
- Alternating traditional CPAP, NIPPV, and high CPAP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS), PreTerm Neonate
Breathing Patterns in Infants Before and After Extubation
The primary objective of this study is to compare work of breathing indices before and after extubation in intubated premature infants admitted to the Christiana Care Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Trial name
- NCT07542301
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Premature Lungs
Clinical Trial for the Evaluation of Customized 3D Printed NIV Nasal Masks in Premature Infants
Clinical trial with crossed groups, open, masked for the evaluation of the main outcome. Inclusion of all premature infants with a birth weight less than 1500 g requiring Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV).
- Trial name
- M3DPREMAT (NCT06224816)
- Testing
- Custom 3D mask (3DM) application in neonate, Traditional mask (TM) application in neonate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
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
Premature Birth, Respiration Failure
Predictors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Preterm Infants
This prospective cohort study aims to identify the independent predictors of prolonged mechanical ventilation in preterm infants admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Assiut University Children Hospital.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Respiration Failure, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT07821632
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Working in the Heat at Simulated Altitude: Effects of Normobaric Hypoxia on Physiological Strain
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers performing physically demanding work in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07664462
- Testing
- Simulated Occupational heat exposure under normoxic conditions, Simulated Occupational heat exposure under hypoxic conditions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Apnea of Prematurity, Premature Birth
The Effect of an Additional Pre-extubational Loading Dose of Caffeine-citrate
The goal of this clinical trial is to answer whether the use of a single loading dose (20 mg/kg) of caffeine citrate one hour before extubation has an impact on the success rate of extubation among preterm neonates.
- Conditions
- Apnea of Prematurity, Premature Birth, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NEOKOFF22 (NCT06401083)
- Testing
- Caffeine citrate
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
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
Work of Breathing
The Role of Breathing Perception 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
- NCT07470099
- Testing
- Ambient Noise, Increased Auditory Feedback, Noise Distraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal
Effect of Automated Oxygen Control on Early-childhood Lung Mechanics
Preterm infants are at higher risk of long-term respiratory problems and abnormal lung function in childhood. Respiratory support including mechanical ventilation, that is the use of a machine to move air into and out of the…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Respiratory Distress Neonatal, Oxygen Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07866820
- Testing
- Forced oscillometry technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
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
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
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