Clinical trials: Airway Assessment
Allergic Asthma
A Study of Omalizumab in the Prevention of Allergen Induced Airway Obstruction in Adults With Mild Allergic Asthma
This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, three-arm, placebo-controlled study designed to demonstrate the efficacy of two different formulations of omalizumab compared with placebo in reducing the airway…
- Trial name
- AQUA (NCT00434434)
- Testing
- omalizumab
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Nasal Obstruction
Treatment Outcome Using Vivaer Stylus to Treat Nasal Airway Obstruction
This study evaluates subjective and objective measures of treatment outcome after using the Aerin Medical Vivaer™ Stylus to treat nasal obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT03156270
- Testing
- Vivaer Stylus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, ASTHMA
Inhaler Lung Deposition in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience breathing difficulties because the airways deep in their lungs become narrowed. COPD patients use inhaler drugs to provide relief from breathlessness.
- Conditions
- CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, ASTHMA, HEALTHY SUBJECTS
- Trial name
- NCT01721291
- Testing
- SALBUTAMOL
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of BGF and GFF on Specific Image Based Airway Volumes and Resistance in Subjects With Moderate to Severe COPD
This is a randomised, controlled, two period cross-over, 4 weeks chronic dosing, study to evaluate the effects of Budesonide/Glycopyrronium/Formoterol Fumarate (BGF) and Glycopyrronium/Formoterol Fumarate (GFF) on airway…
- Trial name
- NCT03836677
- Testing
- BGF, GFF
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD
A Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study With QBW251 in COPD Patients With QBW251
To evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of multiple doses of QBW251 vs placebo administered orally, on airway function, lung volume, and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT02449018
- Testing
- QBW251
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Poland
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Anesthesia
Ambu AuraGain and Teleflex LMA Protector Fiberoptic Assessments in Elective Patients
Participant is being asked to take part in this study because participant is going to have surgery that requires general anesthesia (in which participant is unconscious for the procedure).
- Trial name
- NCT02724956
- Testing
- Ambu AuraGain, Teleflex LMA Protector, Ambu aScope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
COPD, Dyspnea
Vitabreath Pilot in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Dyspnea is the most common symptom limiting the ability of COPD patients to perform activities of daily living. Although there has been research involving the benefit of providing Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) during exercise to…
- Trial name
- NCT03349437
- Testing
- Vitabreath Device, Pursed Lip Breathing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Feasibility Study of Aerosolized Surfaxin in the Prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in Premature Infants
To evaluate the feasibility, safety and tolerability of aerosolized lucinactant delivered by nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00807235
- Testing
- Aerosolized lucinactant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Airway Inflammation in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Patients
We propose to examine Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH) patients for evidence of airway inflammation as a first step to characterize the reported bronchodilator responsiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT02453750
- Testing
- Hypersaline, Bronchodilator Response
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
NVA237 BID Versus Placebo Twelve-week Efficacy Study
The study serves to determine whether the treatment of patients with stable, symptomatic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with the investigational drug NVA237 is efficient and safe.
- Trial name
- NCT01715298
- Testing
- NVA237
- Where
- 59 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Assessment of the Effect of PAP on Energy and Vitality in Mild OSA Patients: The Merge Study
The investigators wish to prospectively determine the response to CPAP in patients presenting with mild OSA. In many healthcare systems, patients with mild OSA (AHI 5-15) are not reimbursed for treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02699463
- Testing
- Continous Positive Airway Pressure, Control Group
- Where
- 11 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Upper Airway Obstruction, Respiratory Insufficiency
Astral VAPS AutoEPAP Clinical Trial
Patients with chronic respiratory failure such as those associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) or Neuromuscular Disease (NMD) are…
- Conditions
- Upper Airway Obstruction, Respiratory Insufficiency, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02683772
- Testing
- Astral
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Bronchiectasis
Evaluation of the Quality of Life Questionnaire-Bronchiectasis (QOL-B) in Patients With Bronchiectasis
Over the 70-day study period, eligible patients visited the study clinic every 2 weeks (total of 6 visits) and received a 28-day course of aztreonam for inhalation solution (AZLI).
- Trial name
- NCT00805025
- Testing
- AZLI
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
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
Congestion, Nasal
A Pivotal Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Nasal Dilator (Breathe Right Nasal Strips)
This randomized, double-blind, parallel group, placebo-controlled study assessed subjective measures of nasal airway breathing immediately after application in the morning upon awakening after use of breathe right nasal strips…
- Trial name
- NCT03549130
- Testing
- Breathe Right Tan (small/medium) nasal strips
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Sleep, Liver Evaluation and Effective Pressure Study
This research is being done to examine: 1) how common obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), 2) whether the severity of OSA is related to the severity of NAFLD, and 3) whether…
- Trial name
- SLEEP (NCT01482065)
- Testing
- CPAP (ResMed S9 autoset CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Laryngoscopy
The Rate of Successful Intubation and the Required Time for Intubation, Using Vie Scope and Macintosh Laryngoscope Will be Compared, in Order to Evaluate the Efficacy of Vie Scope in Comparison With Macintosh in Expected Easy Airways.
The rate of successful intubation and the required time for intubation, using Vie Scope and Macintosh Laryngoscope will be compared, in order to evaluate the efficacy of Vie Scope in comparison with Macintosh in expected easy…
- Trial name
- NCT06149338
- Testing
- Macintosh laryngoscope, Vie Scope
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Andrew's General Hospital, Patras, Greece
Cystic Fibrosis, Motor Neuron Disease
MN4000 for Treatment of CF and MND Patients in the Home Setting
The study was a non-randomized open label pilot study. It was an observational design conducted at one (1) site in the US. All enrolled subjects received treatment with the MN4000.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Motor Neuron Disease, Airway Clearance Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03797677
- Testing
- MN 4000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hill-Rom
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Evaluation of an Algorithm to Detect Sleep and Wake in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
The purpose of this engineering trial is to develop and validate an algorithm that will deliver Paced Breathing as a ramp feature to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) subjects using Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy.
- Trial name
- PBSW (NCT01031914)
- Testing
- Paced Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Asthma
In Vitro Evaluation of a Novel Drug on Airway Epithelial Cells Obtained From Participants With Severe Asthma
Asthma is a long term disease of the lungs. In asthma patients the sensitive airway tubes narrow in reaction to something that irritates the airways such as allergens or environmental pollutants.
- Trial name
- NCT02740049
- Testing
- VR588
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London