Clinical trials: Breathing
Respiratory Failure
Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV) Versus Neurally Adjusted Ventilator Assist (NAVA) During Acute Respiratory Failure (ARF)
Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is a life-threatening emergency which occurs due to impaired gas exchange. In the US, the number of hospitalisations owing to acute respiratory failure was 1,917,910 in the year 2009.(1) The…
- Trial name
- NCT03271671
- Testing
- NAVA during Non invasive ventilation, PSV during Non invasive ventilation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Infant
A Dose-Ranging Study to Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AeroFact
The purpose of this two-part Phase 2 study is to assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of aerosolized SF-RI 1 (AeroFact) when delivered via nCPAP at two different doses.
- Trial name
- NCT03969992
- Testing
- AeroFact, nCPAP
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Aerogen Pharma Limited
Cystic Fibrosis
Tobramycin Administered by eFlow Rapid Nebulizer: Pharmacokinetic Study
This study assesses the aerosol delivery characteristics (measured by nebulization time, serum and sputum tobramycin pharmacokinetic parameters) and safety of tobramycin administered for inhalation by PARI eFlow rapid electronic…
- Trial name
- NCT00420836
- Testing
- Tobramycin
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Dose Response of Dance 501 in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This will be a randomized, open-label, active-controlled, 6-period crossover study. Target population will be subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
- Trial name
- T2DM (NCT04100473)
- Testing
- Inhaled Human Insulin, Insulin Lispro (Humalog U-100)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Dance Biopharm Inc.
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Pressurized Meter Dose Inhaler V/S Dry Powder Inhaler
This study compares two commonly used inhalation devices in asthma management. It focuses on evaluating how effectively PMDIs and DPIs deliver the same combination of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta agonists in…
- Trial name
- NCT07372573
- Testing
- Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler (pMDI), Dry Powder Inhaler
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Primary Hypertension
The Effect of Lavender Inhalation on Anxiety, Sleep, and Blood Pressure
This study aims to determine the effects of lavender oil inhalation on anxiety, sleep quality, and blood pressure in patients with primary hypertension. The study is designed as a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT07192783
- Testing
- Lavender
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ardahan University
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Noninvasive Ventilation
Helmet vs Face Mask in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of noninvasive ventilation with helmet in reducing endotracheal intubation rates in comparison with Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV) facemask among patients with Acute…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Noninvasive Ventilation, Corona Virus Disease, Acute Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04507802
- Testing
- Non invasive ventilation via helmet
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Systematic Team Approach to Guide Early Mobilization in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
The investigators hypothesize that by applying a validated algorithm to accomplish early mobilization in surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients, these patients will achieve a higher level of mobility which translates to…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- mSOMS (NCT01363102)
- Testing
- SOMS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Investigation of the Effects of Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training Applied With Tele-Rehabilitation on Respiratory and Functional Parameters and Quality of Life in Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Randomized Controlled Study
Dushenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), which is characterized by the deficiency of dystrophin protein, prevents the muscle from maintaining its normal activity, causing progressive damage to the heart, respiratory muscles and…
- Trial name
- NCT07172737
- Testing
- Respiratory Muscle Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Balance and Postural Control in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of inspiratory muscle training (IMT) in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients on balance and postural control.
- Trial name
- NCT06075472
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training, Balance Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
COPD
Validation of Urdu Version of Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ)
Leicester Cough Questionnaire (LCQ) is a patient reported, 19-item tool, and it comprised physical, psychological, and social elements.
- Trial name
- NCT06674395
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Ventilation
Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this study is to find out if NAVA-technology is better in detecting patients own inspiratory efforts during mechanical ventilation than currently used flow-triggering in PRVC (pressure regulated volume controlled)…
- Trial name
- NCT01056939
- Testing
- Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist, i-Servo, Maquet Nordic (Solna, Sweden), Control (PC- or PRVC- ventilation), i-Servo, Maquet Nordic (Solna, Sweden)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Schizophrenia
Staccato Loxapine in Agitation (Proof of Concept)
The purpose of this study is to assess efficacy and safety of Staccato Loxapine in the treatment of acute agitation in schizophrenic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00369577
- Testing
- Inhaled Loxapine 5 mg, Inhaled Loxapine 10 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pulmonary Disease
Inhaled Nitric Oxide to Prevent and Treat Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm babies with respiratory failure or ventilator dependence will: 1. decrease the incidence of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) or death 2.
- Trial name
- NO-BPD (NCT01503801)
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, respiratory support
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Respiratory Insufficiency
VivaSight-SL™ Versus Bronchoscopy for Percutaneous Tracheotomy
Optical guidance for percutaneous tracheotomy in intensive care is usually performed by bronchoscopy. Recently, an endotracheal tube with a camera mounted at its tip (VivaSight-SL) has been introduced that allows for endotracheal…
- Trial name
- VivaPDT (NCT02861001)
- Testing
- conventional bronchoscopy, VivaSight-SL tube
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Compared to Glargine in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
A study to compare Human Inhalation Powder (also known as AIR® Inhaled Insulin) (AIR® is a registered trademark of Alkermes, Inc.)with insulin glargine injections in patients with Type 2 diabetes who are currently taking oral…
- Trial name
- NCT00437112
- Testing
- Human Insulin Inhalation Powder, Insulin Glargine
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Acute Kidney Injury
Renal Replacement Therapy Plus Extracorporeal Carbon Dioxide Removal
This study aims to assess whether in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring mechanical ventilation, a strategy that combines renal replacement therapy (RRT) and extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) allows…
- Trial name
- NCT02595619
- Testing
- RRT plus ECCO2R
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, ARDS
Implementation of Lung Protective Ventilation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
This is a quality improvement study with the purpose of observing and measuring the effects of implementation of a proven standardized lung protective ventilation protocol in the new electronic medical record system iCentra…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, ARDS, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- IMPROVENT (NCT03225807)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,692 people
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Airway Obstruction, Pain
Dental Isolation Systems Among Pediatric Patients With Different Airway Patency
This randomized clinical trial will aim to evaluate the effect of DryShield isolation (DSI) and Rubber Dam isolation (RDI) systems on arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2), heart rate (HR), blood pressure (BP), behavior, subjective…
- Conditions
- Airway Obstruction, Pain, Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06128811
- Testing
- Rubber Dam Isolation, DryShieled isolation, fissure sealant
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Preterm
Effects of Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Technique in Infants
Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in preterm infants often leads to secretion-related airway obstructions, requiring suctioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07111611
- Testing
- Non-Traumatic Nasopharyngeal Suction Procedure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bilgi University