Clinical trials: Airway Disease
Parkinson's Disease, Dysphagia
Novel Management of Airway Protection in Parkinson's Disease: A Clinical Trial
Currently, there are no efficacious behavioral treatment approaches to address uncompensated aspiration, or aspiration without appropriate cough response, in Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Dysphagia, Dystussia
- Trial name
- NCT02927691
- Testing
- EMST, smTAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Bronchiectasis
Evaluation of Cipro Inhale in Patients With Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
The purpose of this study is to find out if bacterial load in the airways can be reduced after inhalation of ciprofloxacin for 28 days.
- Trial name
- NCT00930982
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin (Cipro, BAYQ3939)
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Sleepiness and the Effects of CPAP on Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels in Patients With Sleep Apnea
Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) will evidence higher levels of salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase levels prior to use of placebo and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and will evidence a decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT01196117
- Testing
- 14 days of CPAP therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
COPD, COPD Exacerbation
Roflumilast in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients Treated With Fixed Dose Combinations of Long-acting β2-agonist (LABA) and Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS)
To demonstrate the additional benefit of roflumilast when added on to fixed-dose combination (FDC) LABA/ICS in the reduction of exacerbations in subjects with severe to very severe COPD.
- Conditions
- COPD, COPD Exacerbation, Lung Diseases, Respiratory Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01443845
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- 338 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 2,354 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Titration Pressures in Sleep Apnea Patients Using ThermoSmart® Versus Conventional Humidification
Patients who have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may have different Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)when titrated with different levels of humidification.
- Trial name
- NCT00681083
- Testing
- Heated breathing tube (CPAP with ThermoSmart), Non heated breathing tube (CPAP with conventional humidification)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Effects of Whole Sprouts on Airway Allergic Inflammation
The primary objective of this study is to determine if broccoli sprouts (BS) improves airway inflammatory, oxidative stress (OS), and symptoms among asthmatic adults with aeroallergen sensitization.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT01522703
- Testing
- Broccoli Sprouts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Atrial Fibrillation
General Anesthesia With ETT vs LMA in Patients Undergoing Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
In recent years it has been shown that catheter ablation of symptomatic atrial fibrillation (PAF) is superior to antiarrhythmic drug therapy with regards to effectiveness and clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02896595
- Testing
- General Anesthesia with endotracheal tube, General Anesthesia with laryngeal mask airway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Optiflow THRIVE for Delivery of Oxygen to Patients During Total Intravenous Anesthesia While Undergoing Radiology Procedures
This trial studies how well Optiflow THRIVE works in delivering oxygen to patients during total intravenous anesthesia while undergoing radiology procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04171037
- Testing
- Oxygen Therapy, Questionnaire Administration, Optiflow THRIVE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Sarcoidosis
Interventional Cryotherapy for the Eradication of Benign Airway Disease ("ICE the BAD")
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and side effects of the CryoSpray AblationTM System (CryoSpray AblationTM, "CSA" or "cryospray therapy") to treat benign airway disease in the lung using liquid…
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Obstructive, Sarcoidosis, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Rhinoscleroma
- Trial name
- ICEtheBAD (NCT00747461)
- Testing
- CryoSpray Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- CSA Medical, Inc.
Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke
Sleep Apnea in TIA/Stroke: Reducing Cardiovascular Risk With Positive Airway Pressure
The goal of this study is to develop a novel study design to safely and ethically conduct a long-term randomized controlled trial among patients at high risk for both sleep apnea and cardiovascular events that will examine…
- Trial name
- SleepTight (NCT01446913)
- Testing
- Standard CPAP Intervention, Enhanced CPAP Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
COPD, Chronic Bronchitis
Effect of Losartan on Airway Mucociliary Dysfunction in Patients With COPD and Chronic Bronchitis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Losartan on cigarette smoke-induced lung injury in smokers and ex-smokers with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02416102
- Testing
- Losartan 50 mg, Losartan 100 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, OSA
Dimethyl Fumarate for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The overall purpose of this study is to determine whether the oral medication dimethyl fumarate is an effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in patients who are unable, unwilling, or uneager to use positive airway…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, OSA, Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT02438137
- Testing
- Dimethyl fumarate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Use of High Frequency Oscillations With NIV in Hypercapnic COPD Participants
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major cause of chronic morbidity and mortality throughout the world, being the fourth leading cause of death in the world.
- Trial name
- NCT02680639
- Testing
- BiPAP Synchrony ventilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Nasal Congestion
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Tablets of Paracetamol, Dimethindene Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in Reducing Symptoms of Common Cold and Flu
The study is a clinical evaluation of an over the counter (OTC) combination product containing paracetamol (500 mg), dimethindene maleate (1 mg), phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) compared to paracetamol (500 mg) alone in the…
- Conditions
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Nasal Congestion, Rhinorrhea, Sneezing
- Trial name
- NCT01448057
- Testing
- Paracetamol (500 mg)/dimethindene maleate (1 mg)/ phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) tablets, Paracetamol (500 mg) tablets
- Where
- 6 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 341 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Surgery, Anesthesia
A Comparison of Desflurane vs. Sevoflurane and the Time to Awakening and the Incidence and Severity of Cough
Goals for ambulatory surgery include providing optimal surgical conditions while ensuring a rapid early recovery without side effect.
- Trial name
- NCT01202162
- Testing
- Desflurane, Administration of Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Asthma
Phase 2a, AMP Challenge, Dose Escalation Study to Assess the Dose Response for Topical Efficacy and Systemic Activity in Asthmatic Subjects
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, 2-period crossover, escalating repeat dose study, aiming to investigate whether higher potency of different inhaled corticosteroid confers an improvement in the topical efficacy to…
- Trial name
- NCT02991859
- Testing
- Fluticasone furoate (FF) Dry Powder Inhaler, Fluticasone propionate (FP) Dry Powder Inhaler, Budesonide (BUD) Turbuhaler
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Ischemic Stroke, Intra Cerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke and CPAP Outcome Study 3
A problem with breathing during sleep, called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), likely increases the risk of stroke and is common in people who have had a stroke, present in about 2/3 of stroke survivors.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Intra Cerebral Hemorrhage, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Adherence, Treatment
- Trial name
- SCOUTS3 (NCT06029959)
- Testing
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), CPAP technical support intervention, Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Congestion, Nasal
To Characterize the Performance of the Nasal Dilator Strip in Lowering Nasal Resistance During Sleep, Promoting Nasal Route Breathing and Reducing the Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Disordered Breathing in a Group of Chronic Nocturnal Nasal Congestion Sufferers Who Report Trouble With Their Sleep.
To characterize the performance of the nasal dilator strip in lowering nasal resistance during sleep, promoting nasal route breathing and reducing the signs and symptoms of sleep disordered breathing in a group of chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT03105297
- Testing
- Prototype nasal dilator strip, No strip
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Myalgia, Apnea, Obstructive Sleep
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) Pain in Response to Jaw Advancement in People With TMD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to characterize the course of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) pain in adults with TMD and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), all of whom are being treated with mandibular advancement splint (MAS)…
- Trial name
- NCT02685202
- Testing
- Mandibular advancement splint
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Effect of Eszopiclone on the Arousal Threshold in Sleep Apnea Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to find out whether taking eszopiclone (Lunesta) changes the breathing effort required to briefly wake people with obstructive sleep apnea from sleep (respiratory arousal threshold).
- Trial name
- NCT01102270
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital