Clinical trials: Difficulty Breathing
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
KL₄Surfactant Treatment in Patients With ARDS
Lung wash with KL₄Surfactant of individual lung segments using a bronchoscope compared to usual care alone consisting primarily of assisted (mechanical) ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS).
- Trial name
- NCT00215553
- Testing
- A.1 Lucinactant, B.3 SoC, A.2 Lucinactant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Windtree Therapeutics
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Aerosolized Surfactant in Neonatal RDS
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), caused by surfactant deficiency, is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- AS-02 (NCT02294630)
- Testing
- Surfactant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Sood, Beena G., MD, MS
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Sepsis
Early Insulin and Development of ARDS
Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ALI/ARDS) is a severe lung condition that causes respiratory failure. Symptoms usually develop within 24 to 48 hours of an original injury or illness, and people with…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Sepsis, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT00605696
- Testing
- Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Dyspnea, Malignant Neoplasm
Dexamethasone in Controlling Dyspnea in Patients With Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well dexamethasone works in controlling dyspnea in patients with cancer. Dexamethasone may help control dyspnea (shortness of breath) and improve lung function and quality of life in cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03367156
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Mechanical Ventilation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Retrospective Review of Mechanically Ventilated Patients Using a Continuous Data Collection System.
Today, the electronic medical record, microprocessor mechanical ventilators, and physiologic monitoring are under-utilized when translating research into decision support.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- T3 (NCT02184208)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Tachycardia, Dyspnea
Post-Acute Sequelae of Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) With Dyspnea on Exertion And Associated TaChycardia TrEatment Study
Most patients with acute COVID-19 (Coronavirus 19) recover within weeks, however a significant number of individuals will develop the post-acute COVID 19 syndrome (PASC).
- Conditions
- Tachycardia, Dyspnea, COVID-19
- Trial name
- PEACE (NCT05096884)
- Testing
- Metoprolol Succinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
ARDS
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Non-intubated Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Proof-of-concept study addressing the feasibility of awake ECMO (v/v) in patients with acute respiratory failure
- Trial name
- NCT01669863
- Testing
- ECMO, ECMO in non-intubated patients
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Advanced Cancers, Dyspnea
Breakthrough Dyspnea Fentanyl Study in Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl given under the skin can reduce shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if it can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT01515566
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Walking Tests, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Cancers
Fentanyl Sublingual Spray for Exercise-Induced Breakthrough Dyspnea
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl can help shortness of breath in cancer patients. Researchers also want to learn if the study drug can help to improve your physical function.
- Trial name
- NCT02597478
- Testing
- Fentanyl Sublingual Spray, Shuttle Walk Test, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Intubated Infants Were Intend to Extubation Using Noninvasive Ventilation Strategies
A Trial Comparing Noninvasive Ventilation Strategies in Preterm Infants Following Extubation
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is the main cause of respiratory failure in preterm neonates, its incidence varying from 80% to 25% depending on gestational age.When optimal prenatal care is provided, the best approach to…
- Trial name
- NCT03181958
- Testing
- NHFOV, NCPAP, NIPPV
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,493 people
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University
COVID-19
Zilucoplan® in Improving Oxygenation, Short-, Longterm Outcome of COVID19 Patients With Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
The study is a randomized controlled, open-label trial comparing subcutaneous Zilucoplan® with standard of care to standard of care alone.
- Trial name
- ZILU-COV (NCT04382755)
- Testing
- Zilucoplan®
- Where
- 9 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
SARS-CoV Infection
Do Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Mitigate Progression to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome With SARS-CoV-2 Infection
The purpose of this research is to identify whether or not Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARB) can halt the progression to respiratory failure requiring transfer into the intensive care unit (ICU), as well as halt mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT04340557
- Testing
- Losartan
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
LIPS-A: Lung Injury Prevention Study With Aspirin
The primary hypothesis was that early aspirin administration will decrease the rate of developing acute lung injury during the first 7 days after presentation to the hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01504867
- Testing
- Aspirin, Lactose powder
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Asthma, Bronchospasm
Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol USP, a HFA-MDI Study for Assessment of Pharmacokinetics
This study examines the pharmacokinetic profile of Armstrong's proposed Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol USP, an HFA-MDI (E004), using a stable isotope deuterium-labeled epinephrine (epinephrine-d3) to differentiate the…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Bronchospasm, Wheezing, Shortness of Breath
- Trial name
- NCT01188577
- Testing
- Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol, HFA, Epinephrine Inhalation Aerosol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Treprostinil Sodium Inhalation for Patients At High Risk for ARDS
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a rapidly progressing lung disease caused by a number of factors including pneumonia, sepsis and acute trauma that leads to reduced lung function and breathlessness.
- Trial name
- NCT02370095
- Testing
- Treprostinil Inhalation Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Bronchiolitis, Viral, Pneumonia, Viral
Pediatric Helmet CPAP Pilot Study
This a research study to find out whether giving Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) through a Helmet is the same or better than giving CPAP through a Facemask, Nasal Mask, or Nasal Prongs.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Viral, Pneumonia, Viral, Pneumonia, Bacterial
- Trial name
- NCT04764929
- Testing
- Helmet CPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease
Autologous Stem Cell Treatment for Chronic Lung Disease Study
The purpose of the Lung Institute is to collect and isolate a patient's own cells and platelet rich plasma (PRP) and deliver the product back to the patient the same day.
- Trial name
- NCT03044431
- Testing
- Cell therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Lung Institute
SARS-CoV Infection
VERU-111 in the Treatment of SARS-Cov-2 Infection by Assessing Its Effect on the Proportion of Patients Who Die on Study
To demonstrate the efficacy of VERU-111 in the treatment of SARS-Cov-2 Infection by assessing its effect on the proportion of patients who die on study (prior to Day 60).
- Trial name
- VERU-111 (NCT04842747)
- Testing
- VERU-111
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Veru Inc.
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Duration of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Pulmonary Function Testing in Preterm Infants
The primary aim of this study is to quantify and compare changes in lung volumes (as measured by functional residual capacity) in premature infants stable on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), and then randomized to two…
- Trial name
- NCT02249143
- Testing
- CPAP and room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Long-term Extension Study of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of QCC374 in PAH Patients
This is a long-term open-label safety extension to the Phase 2a study of inhaled QCC374 in adult patients with PAH. This study provides the patients who completed the QCC374X2201 study with the option to continue receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT02939599
- Testing
- QCC374
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals