Clinical trials: Exacerbations
Gastroparesis
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Cisapride in Patients With Chronic Gastroparesis After Failure of Other Treatment Options
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of cisapride in patients with a primary diagnosis of chronic gastroparesis (a stomach disorder) of unknown cause.
- Trial name
- NCT01281540
- Testing
- Cisapride
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Impact of Initiating Tiotropium Alone Versus Initiating Tiotropium in Combination With Fluticasone Propionate/Salmeterol Xinafoate Combination (FSC) on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-related Outcomes in Patients With Pre-existing Exacerbations
This was a retrospective cohort design using administrative claims data from Jan 1, 2003 through Sep 30, 2007, representing the years of available data, were used for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT01381406
- Testing
- TIO, TIO+FSC
- Volunteers
- 3,333 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cystic Fibrosis
The Infective Pulmonary Exacerbations in Cystic Fibrosis - an Ecological Perspective
Given the treatment burden and excess morbidity and mortality associated with acute infective exacerbations in cystic fibrosis, a clear understanding of the mechanisms involved in the origins of an infective exacerbation and the…
- Trial name
- NCT01306279
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Asthma
REIMAGINE - Real World EvaluatIon of Mepolizumab in Severe Asthma achievinG on Treatment clinIcal remissioN, a prospEctive Study
This is a prospective, real-world, single arm, global, multi-centre study to evaluate the effect of timely treatment with mepolizumab (NUCALA) to achieve clinical remission in adult participants with severe asthma with an…
- Trial name
- REIMAGINE (NCT06041386)
- Testing
- Mepolizumab, Spirometry
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Asthma
Effects of L-arginine Supplementation in Adults With Moderate to Severe Asthma
Nitric oxide is an important marker of airway inflammation in asthma. Nitric oxide may have a protective role in patients with moderate to severe asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00280683
- Testing
- L-arginine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Asthma
Non-Interventional Study to Describe the Clinical Management in Asthmatic Patients (NICMA)
Asthma is a heterogenic chronic disease that affects more than 300 million people worldwide, which it's characterized by acute symptomatic episodes of varying severity, including intermittently inflammation and narrowing of the…
- Trial name
- (NICMA) (NCT06811155)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Victoria
Chronic Bronchitis
Moxifloxacin Versus Amoxicillin Clavulanic Acid in Treatment of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis
A study to assess the safety and efficacy of moxifloxacin compared to that of amoxicillin-clavulanic acid for the treatment of subjects with acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00656747
- Testing
- Avelox (Moxifloxacin, BAY12-8039), Amoxicillin clavulanic acid
- Where
- 220 sites in Andorra, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 1,372 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
COPD
Innovations in Treating COPD Exacerbations: Pilot Project on Action Plans Using New Technology.
The purpose of this project is to conduct a pilot study evaluating the feasibility and potential benefits of a phone assessment/reporting system (tele-system) in addition to a written action plan and nurse case manager support to…
- Trial name
- NCT02275078
- Testing
- COPD self-management using an action plan, Telesystem-Phone self-assessment/reporting system, Nurse case manager support
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
COPD Exacerbation
Early Assisted Discharge for COPD Exacerbations With Telemonitoring.
To determine if an early assisted discharge program for acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD), with telemonitoring and telephone control, is equally effective and more efficient in terms of use of health care resources, that a…
- Trial name
- NCT01951261
- Testing
- Telemonitoring and telephone control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. López Viña
COPD, COPD Exacerbation
Using Mobile Health to Respond Early to Acute Exacerbations of COPD in HIV
Investigators propose to develop methods to improve early identification of acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) among HIV-infected individuals.
- Trial name
- mReach (NCT01892566)
- Testing
- mHealth Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Dyspnea
Dyspnea in COPD: Relationship With Exacerbations Frequency
The perception of breathlessness varies significantly among COPD patients with similar severity of airflow limitation; those with poorer perception report less exacerbations as compared to those with frequent exacerbations.
- Trial name
- DPE (NCT02113839)
- Testing
- Spirometry, CO Exhaled breath, P01
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Cystic Fibrosis
Duration of Antibiotics in Infective Exacerbations of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis patients attending with infective exacerbations will be enrolled into the study. The trial is a double blinded, randomised trial with patients randomised to 10,14 or 21 days of antibiotic therapy, comprising of…
- Trial name
- NCT01044719
- Testing
- Ceftazidime, Tobramycin, Meropenem
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Asthma
A Study to Test if a Fixed-Dose Combination of Fluticasone Propionate/Albuterol Sulfate is Effective in Preventing Asthma Exacerbations
The primary objective of the study is to assess the efficacy of high dose fluticasone propionate (Fp)/albuterol sulfate (ABS) integrated electronic module multidose dry powder inhaler (eMDPI) compared to ABS eMDPI in decreasing…
- Trial name
- NCT06052267
- Testing
- TEV-56248, Albuterol sulfate
- Where
- 393 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 2,772 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D LLC
Multiple Sclerosis
Study to Evaluate Intravenous and Oral Steroids for Multiple Sclerosis Attacks
This clinical trial compares the relative efficacy of treating acute exacerbations of relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis with equivalent doses of oral and intravenous (IV) methylprednisolone.
- Trial name
- NCT00418145
- Testing
- megadose oral methylprednisolone, IV methylprednisolone
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Lublin
Asthma
Mechanisms of Acute Asthma Exacerbations Through Molecular Analysis of Airway Secretions and Tissues
The purpose of this study is to investigate mechanisms which cause acute asthma exacerbations by examining blood and airway secretions during an acute onset (sputum or tracheal aspirates).
- Trial name
- MAST-X (NCT00603629)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Fatal Form
Autoantibody Reduction for Acute Exacerbations of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Acute exacerbations (AE) are a dreaded manifestation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) that presents with rapidly worsening respiratory function over days to weeks.
- Trial name
- STRIVE-IPF (NCT03286556)
- Testing
- Autoantibody Reductive Therapy, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Asthma
Exacerbations in Severe Asthma Patients: Mechanisms and Biomarkers
The purpose of this study is to investigate exacerbations in severe asthma with regard to symptoms, lung function, aetiology and biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT02660853
- Testing
- FEV1
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effectiveness of Antibiotic Therapy for Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy for patients with acute exacerbations of mild-to-moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- TRANCE (NCT00495586)
- Testing
- Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid
- Where
- 13 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Societat Catalana de Medicina Familiar i Comunitària, Assoc. (CAMFiC)
Copd Exacerbation Acute, Readmission
Identification of Patients Admitted With COPD Exacerbations and Predicting Readmission Risk Using Machine Learning
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) who are admitted to hospital are at high risk of readmission. While therapies have improved and there are evidence-based guidelines to reduce readmissions, there are…
- Conditions
- Copd Exacerbation Acute, Readmission, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing
- Trial name
- NCT04192175
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Exacerbation Self-management in COPD: The ACCESS Study
Aim is to test the effect of ACCESS ("Adaptive Computerized COPD Exacerbation Self-management Support"), a software application designed to support patients with COPD in self-management of exacerbations.
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT02553096)
- Testing
- ACCESS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center