Clinical trials: Airway Assessment
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
MRI Assessment of Lung Airways in Cystic Fibrosis: Evaluate MRI's Ability to Detect Changes in Airway Structure .
This study is being done to determine whether MRI can produce high quality lung and airway images in healthy and CF patients and if MRI can be used to evaluate size and shape of the airways with computer assistance.
- Trial name
- UTE Airway MR (NCT07454681)
- Testing
- Advanced ultrashort echo time (UTE) MRI - Ultrashort echo time (UTE) imaging is a technique that can quickly capture the fast-decaying 1H lung signal., Multiple Breath Wash out (MBW)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Intubation; Difficult
Evaluation of McGrath® MAC Video Laryngoscope
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the McGrath® MAC video laryngoscope is equal or superior when compared to the Glidescope® Ranger and the Macintosh laryngoscope for novice users in a simulated airway manikin.
- Trial name
- EMMVL (NCT02051400)
- Testing
- the McGrath® MAC video laryngoscope, the GlidesScope® Ranger video laryngoscope, the Macintosh laryngoscope
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
General Anesthesia of Morbid Obese Patients
Ultrasound in Airway Assessment of Morbidly Obese Patients
the study aims to evaluate the role of airway ultrasound as a new evolving modality in assessment and management of airway in surgical patients
- Trial name
- AiUs (NCT02766504)
- Testing
- airway ultrasound
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Chronic Rhinitis, Chronic Pharyngitis
Efficacy and Safety of High-Concentration 35 kDa Hyaluronan Gel for Chronic Nasopharyngitis
This is a prospective, single-arm, open-label, pilot clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nasopharyngeal administration of 13.6% high-concentration 35 kDa hyaluronan (HA35) care gel in subjects with chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Rhinitis, Chronic Pharyngitis, Nasopharyngitis, Posterior Pharyngeal Inflammation
- Trial name
- HA35 (NCT07568548)
- Testing
- 13.6% High-Concentration 35 kDa Hyaluronan (HA35) Nasopharyngeal Care Gel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Nakhia Impex LLC
Ventilation Therapy; Complications
Ultrasound Measurements of Basilica Vein Diameter at Room Air Breathing and at Positive Pressure on Healthy Volunteers
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC) and midline placement requires the catheter size to be one third of the venous diameter, or less.
- Trial name
- PEEPVEIN-2021 (NCT05201755)
- Testing
- CPAP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Evaluation of Treatment Efficacy and Comfort of a Modified Positive Airway Pressure Device to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
This study will test the hypothesis that the modified positive airway pressure (PAP) device for OSA will be no worse than a market released product in terms of its treatment efficacy, comfort and patient compliance.
- Trial name
- NCT02214238
- Testing
- PAP device
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Ultrasound in Evaluation of Difficult Airway Management Predictive Indexes
evaluate the efficacy of the ultrasound approach in predicting difficult mask ventilation in a heterogeneous population of patients undergoing general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03592758
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Educational Motivational Program on Sleep Apnea
The study aims to introduce a motivational intervention for patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) starting CPAP therapy to improve sleep quality and treatment adherence.
- Trial name
- ME-CA (NCT06668597)
- Testing
- Motivational educational program to improve sleep quality in OSA patients through adherence to CPAP
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Morbid Obesity
GlideScope With EGRI Assessment in Obese Patients
BACKGROUND Unpredicted difficult tracheal intubation (DTI) with Macintosh laryngoscopy occurs frequently in obese patients. We investigated the incidence of DTI using the GlideScope® videolaryngoscope (GVL) with an algorithm…
- Trial name
- GLOBE (NCT02188979)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Brescia
Apnea, Sleep Disorders
A Study to Learn About the Monthly Dosing Study Medicine Called Berobenatide in Adults With Breathing Problems During Sleep and Overweight or Obesity Who Use a Breathing Machine (PAP) (VESPER-OSA 1)
This study is being done to learn about the safety and effects of a study medicine called berobenatide (bear-oh-BEN-uh-tide). The study will see if berobenatide can help adults with breathing problems during sleep (obstructive…
- Conditions
- Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Overweight and/or Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07823608
- Testing
- Berobenatide
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
COPD
A Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients With QBM076.
This was a 2 Part study. Part 1 was a safety and tolerability study in GOLD I-III COPD patients. Part 2 was an efficacy study in GOLD I-III COPD patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01972776
- Testing
- QBM076
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cystic Fibrosis,
Evaluation of Bronchial Inflammation in Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (ABPA)
Chronic bronchial inflammation is an important clinical feature in cystic fibrosis. Approximately 10% of patients with cystic fibrosis suffer from Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- Trial name
- ABPA (NCT00906568)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Anesthesia, Supraglottic Airway Efficiency
Clinical Efficacy Evaluation of Supraglottic Airway Device SafeLM™ in Paediatric Population
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of SafeLM™, a video laryngeal mask airway device in paediatric population. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Supraglottic Airway Efficiency, Paediatric Airway Management
- Trial name
- NCT07266389
- Testing
- SafeLM™ as the airway management device during general anaesthesia
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Obesity
A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of HDM1005 Injection in Subjects With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Obesity Receiving Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Therapy
This is a 56-week randomized, double blinded, parallel-controlled study evaluating the efficacy and safety of the HDM1005 in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity receiving positive airway pressure (PAP)…
- Trial name
- NCT07794397
- Testing
- HDM1005
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Zhongmei Huadong Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Epistaxis, Nasal Obstruction
The Effect of Packing in Post Operative Management of FESS
Chronic sinusitis is a very common problem. The functional endoscopic sinus surgery is a prevalent option to treat this disease.During usage of different techniques of surgery, the need for packing after surgery is debatable…
- Conditions
- Epistaxis, Nasal Obstruction, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00793117
- Testing
- packing
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Airway Management During Operative Procedure
Evaluation of Micropore"s SpiraLith Absorbents
This is an observational study investigating the duration of use and cost of the new CO2 absorbent Micropore's Spiralith®, compared to Drägersorb® 800+, Drägersorb® Free.
- Trial name
- NCT02550470
- Testing
- Carbon Dioxide Absorbents, Micropore SpiraLith, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Evaluation of Acclimate Feature for Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Therapy
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if using the Acclimate feature at the beginning of Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy results in patients using their PAP therapy at least as long as they would standard therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01421654
- Testing
- S9 Elite with Acclimate, S9 Elite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Lung Function Testing, Cigarette Smoking
Evaluation of Ventilation Homogeneity as a Marker of Small Airway Disease in Active Smokers
Ventilation heterogeneity is a hallmark feature of most obstructive pulmonary diseases. In particular, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is pathologically and physiologically characterized by small airway destruction…
- Conditions
- Lung Function Testing, Cigarette Smoking, Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), Ventilation Homogeneity
- Trial name
- NCT03728712
- Testing
- SPECT/CT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Intubating Laryngeal Airway
Evaluation of the Intubating Laryngeal Airway in Children
The Air-Q® intubating laryngeal airway (Air-Q® ILA) is an extraglottic device specifically engineered for use both as a stand-alone laryngeal mask airway (LMA) and as a rescue device or "Plan B" device in the event of a difficult…
- Trial name
- NCT00885911
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sleep Disordered Breathing
User Preference/Validation Evaluation of the New Philips Respironics Positive Airway Pressure Application
This pilot study is intended to evaluate the acceptance and performance of the DreamMapper application and the Therapist Assist educational tool in naïve patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea who have been prescribed Positive…
- Trial name
- NCT03748264
- Testing
- Standard of Care, DreamMapper Application, DreamMapper Application with Therapist Assist
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics