Clinical trials: Emphysema
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Emphysema or COPD
The Effect of Treatment of Emphysema With Endobronchial Valves on the Diaphragm Mobility
In some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) the breathlessness is caused by hyperinflation of the lungs. This causes difficulty breathing air out and makes it harder to breath in new air and limits the…
- Trial name
- NCT06163131
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Copd
Searching Clinical Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Onset
The aim of this study is to determine if presence of dyspnea identifies differences in the 6-min walk test performance among smokers with normal or mild spirometric obstruction, accounting for the confounding effect of heart…
- Trial name
- SOON (NCT03026439)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
GSK573719 Dose Ranging Study in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The study will evaluate the dose response, safety, and pharmacokinetics of GSK573719 compared with placebo in subjects with COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT00950807
- Testing
- Tiotropium, GSK573179
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Clinical Validation of Freenome Multiomics Blood Test for Lung Cancer Screening
The PROACT LUNG study is a prospective multi-center observational study to validate a blood-based test for the early detection of lung cancer by collecting blood samples from high-risk participants who will undergo a routine…
- Trial name
- PROACT-LUNG (NCT06122077)
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- 36 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Freenome Holdings Inc.
Emphysema
EASE Trial: Exhale Airway Stents for Emphysema
This is an international clinical research study evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a new procedure called airway bypass.
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT00391612)
- Testing
- Exhale® Drug-Eluting Stent
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Broncus Technologies
Emphysema, Alpha 1-proteinase Inhibitor Deficiency
Extension Study of Zemaira® i.v. Administration in Subjects With Emphysema Due to alpha1-proteinase Inhibitor Deficiency.
This study is a continuation of the placebo-controlled study CE1226_4001 (NCT00261833) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Zemaira® intravenous (i.v).
- Trial name
- NCT00670007
- Testing
- Alpha1- proteinase inhibitor [human]
- Where
- 21 sites in Australia, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Heterogeneous Emphysema
Endoscopic Lung Volume Reduction After Catheter-based CV Measurement in Patients With Heterogeneous Emphysema and Complete Interlobar Fissures
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of catheter-based measurement of interloabr collateral ventilation prior to endoscopic lung volume reduction in patients with hetereogeneous emphysema and complete interlobar fissures in…
- Trial name
- NCT01902732
- Testing
- Implantation of valves (IBV)
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
COPD, Emphysema
Implementing and Evaluating the Genie Tool in COPD
The Generating Engagement in Network Involvement (GENIE) Tool is designed to support people to find and join social activities in their own neighbourhoods.
- Trial name
- GeCop (NCT02935452)
- Testing
- GENIE - social networking tool
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
A Research Trial of Aralast NP in New Onset Diabetes (RETAIN) - Part II
Aralast NP (alpha-1 antitrypsin, AAT), an alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor (human), was the drug to be tested in this clinical trial.
- Trial name
- RETAIN (NCT01183455)
- Testing
- Aralast NP
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Beneficial Effects of Quercetin in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive disorder of the lung parenchyma and airways, which is the third-leading cause of death in the USA.
- Trial name
- Quercetin (NCT01708278)
- Testing
- Quercetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Emphysema or COPD
Chartis Collateral Ventilation Measurement: Conscious Sedation Versus General Anesthesia
Rationale: The Chartis® ( Pulmonx, CA, USA) measurement system is a tool to assess interlobar collateral ventilation during bronchoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT03205826
- Testing
- Type of sedation used
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Pulmonary Emphysema
Description of Bullous Emphysema Using Lung Ultrasound and Comparison to the Characteristics of Pneumothorax
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a frequent disease affecting a growing number of adults in the world which is responsible for a large public health burden through heavy morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- BulleEcho (NCT04012359)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound, Chest radiography, Pulmonary function tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Smoking, HIV Infections
Smoking Cessation Using Motivational Therapy and Varenicline
People that are infected with HIV appear to be especially susceptible to the adverse effects of cigarette smoking. The purpose of this study is to determine if quitting smoking by using a specialized smoking cessation treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT00701896
- Testing
- Varenicline tartrate, Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Biological Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Philip Diaz
Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Study of Fazirsiran (TAK-999, ARO-AAT) in Patients With Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Associated Liver Disease (AATD)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the the safety and efficacy of the investigational product, fazirsiran (TAK-999, ARO-AAT), administered subcutaneously to patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency associated liver…
- Trial name
- NCT03946449
- Testing
- ARO-AAT
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
Liver Fibrosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
Liver Fibrosis in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (Liver AATD)
We hypothesize that individuals with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency have ongoing liver injury which is not detected by the usual blood tests used to look at liver function.
- Conditions
- Liver Fibrosis, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, AAT Deficiency, AATD
- Trial name
- NCT01810458
- Testing
- Abdominal ultrasound, History and physical, Intravenous catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
COPD
Effects of Roflumilast in Hospitalized Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease( COPD) on Mortality and Re-hospitalization
Background: COPD exacerbations add considerably to patients' burden because they: (1) cause frequent hospital admissions and relapses or readmissions, (2) contribute directly to the death of many patients, either during…
- Trial name
- NCT01973998
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Altitude Related Illness In Patients With Respiratory Disease
Randomized, placebo controlled trial evaluating efficacy of dexamethasone in preventing acute mountain sickness in lowlanders with chronic obstructive lung disease travelling from 700 m to 3200 m.
- Trial name
- NCT02450968
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Bronchiectasis Adult
Inhaled A1AT in Adult Stable Bronchiectasis
Aim: to investigate the influence of alpha1-antitrypsin (A1-AT) nebulization on levels of A1-AT in BAL and plasma in patients with stable bronchiectasis. Method: single-blind placebo-controlled randomised clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03383939
- Testing
- Group A, Group B
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Effect of Dexamethasone on Sleep Related Breathing Disturbances in Patients With COPD at Altitude
Randomized, placebo controlled trial evaluating efficacy of dexamethasone in preventing sleep related breathing disturbances in lowlanders with chronic obstructive lung disease travelling from 700 m to 3200 m.
- Trial name
- NCT02450994
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Bleeding, Hypoxia
Video-guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy (PCT): A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of an endotracheal tube embedded with a mini video-camera as a guiding tool for percutaneous tracheostomy.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Hypoxia, Atelectasis, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT01013298
- Testing
- video-guided PCT
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center