Clinical trials: Lung; Congestive
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Congestive Heart Failure
CHF COPD Sip Feed Anabolic Response
Weight loss commonly occurs in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), negatively influencing their quality of life, treatment response and survival.
- Trial name
- NCT02770092
- Testing
- sip feeding with stable isotope infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Medlink for Diagnosing of Diabetes Mellitus, COPD, CHF, Myasthenia Gravis and Hypertension
MEDLINK IS A POCKET-SIZED MEDLINK is a pocket-sized, verbally interactive, programmable medical device that allows physicians to select which medical measurements they would like to take for a specific patient.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis
- Trial name
- Medlink (NCT06256172)
- Testing
- Medlink
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Olawuyi Racett Nigeria Ltd
Acute Heart Failure, Congestion
Ultrasound-guided Treatment in Acute Heart Failure
A randomized non-blinded study comparing ultrasound-guided therapy with conventional therapy in acute heart failure patients.
- Trial name
- ECHO-AHF (NCT06181968)
- Testing
- Cardiothoracic ultrasound protocol
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
An Evaluation of Home-Based Telemedicine Services
Tele-home health care, which providers for video interactions between home-based veterans and home care nurses, is a potentially useful adjunct to home care services.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT00105846
- Testing
- Home care telemedicine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
COPD, Heart Failure, Congestive
Clinical Assessment of Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and/or Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Cigarette smoking, the major risk factor for COPD, causes not only airway and lung inflammation, but also systemic effects. These systemic effects of smoking could substantially contribute to the development of chronic diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT01114386
- Testing
- Lung function testing, echocardiography, blood sampling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Exercise Lower-body Negative Pressure in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
The heart is a pump that must both fill and empty effectively to move blood; if it cannot move enough, heart failure may ensue. Approximately half of all adults living with heart failure have a form where the heart stiffens…
- Trial name
- NCT05582044
- Testing
- Lower-body Negative Pressure (-25 mmHg), Lower-body Negative Pressure (-15 mmHg), Lower-body Neutral Pressure (0 mmHg)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cardiomyopathy, Congestive, Pulmonary Hypertension
Characterization of the Liver Parenchyma Using Parametric T1 and T2 Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry
To determine normal T1 and T2 values of the liver, and to assess the impact of age and gender To determine the relation between markers of right heart decompensation and T1/T2 values of the liver in patients with pulmonary…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Congestive, Pulmonary Hypertension, Constrictive Pericarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Trial name
- NCT04623528
- Testing
- T1 and T2 relaxometry of the liver parenchyma
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
COPD, Asthma
Cardiorespiratory Diagnostic Study
This study uses a new breathing device called 'N-Tidal C' handset which measures breathing patterns. Investigators have found that people with cardiac and respiratory illnesses breathe out a gas, called carbon dioxide (CO2), in a…
- Conditions
- COPD, Asthma, Lung Cancer, Anemia
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT04939558)
- Testing
- N-Tidal C handset
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 744 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TidalSense
Congestive Heart Failure
Preoperative Significant Clinical Findings Using Focused Ultrasound Examination
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a focused ultrasound examination for the heart, lungs and abdomen, preformed by a trained anesthesiologist, can reveal significant clinical findings in elderly patients before…
- Trial name
- NCT02824692
- Testing
- heart lungs and abdomen ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Evaluation of Blood Flow Patterns in Lung Blood Vessels Using Ultrasound Technique in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure
Historically, transthoracic Doppler echocardiography has been unable to provide interpretable data of blood flow within the lung parenchyma because of air attenuation of Doppler signals.
- Trial name
- NCT01744210
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Echosense Ltd.
Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
Prognostic Indicators as Provided by the EPIC ClearView
The objective of this study is to determine whether the finger tip images captured by the EPIC ClearView device, when analyzed via the ClearView software, produce a Response Scale that characterizes trends consistent with known…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Valvular Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- GBMC (NCT01476995)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epic Research & Diagnostics, Inc.
Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation
Improving Quality by Maintaining Accurate Problems in the EHR
The overall goal of the IQ-MAPLE project is to improve the quality of care provided to patients with several heart, lung and blood conditions by facilitating more accurate and complete problem list documentation.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Atrial Fibrillation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- IQ-MAPLE (NCT02596087)
- Testing
- Problem List Suggestion
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes
Study of the Effect on Clinical Outcomes Using Secure Text Messaging
In this study, the investigators will conduct a randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the impact of offering mobile secure text messaging on clinical outcomes.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes, Renal Failure, Copd
- Trial name
- NCT02568514
- Testing
- Secure text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Diabetes, Asthma
Integrated Care (IC) Models for Patient-Centered Outcomes
Multiple chronic conditions (MCC) are widely recognized as the U.S. public health challenge of the 21st century. These physical and behavioral health conditions take a large toll on those living with chronic diseases, including…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- IC (NCT03451630)
- Testing
- High-Touch, High-Tech, Optimal Discharge Planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Healthy Subjects
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Mucinex™(Guaifenesin) 600 mg Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets in the Treatment of Otherwise Healthy Patients With Symptoms of Cough, Thickened Mucus and Chest Congestion
This was an open label, multicentric, non-comparative, single arm prospective post marketing surveillance (PMS) study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of Mucinex™ (GGE, 600 mg ER bi-layer tablets, taken as 1200 mg BID…
- Trial name
- NCT03725085
- Testing
- Mucinex™ extended-release (SE)
- Volunteers
- 552 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Pulmonary Edema
Measurements of Doppler Signals Noninvasively From the Lung in Congestive Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the lung Doppler signals in left HF patients with and without pulmonary congestion (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01940328
- Testing
- Transchoracic ultrasound Doppler
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Echosense Ltd.
Heart Failure, Congestive, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Transforming Psychotherapy for Chronically Ill Patients
The primary objective of this research is to pilot test a brief mental heath treatment specifically tailored to meet the needs of chronically ill patients with anxiety and/or depression.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT00520429
- Testing
- ACCES - Adjusting to Chronic Conditions with Education and Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Pulmonary Blood Flow Measurements in CHF Patients
Historically, transthoracic Doppler echocardiography has been unable to provide interpretable data of blood flow within the lung parenchyma because of air attenuation of Doppler signals.
- Trial name
- NCT01831713
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Echosense Ltd.
Heart Failure, Congestive
Evaluation of MRI Measures of Lung Water With Posture Changes in Healthy Volunteers and in Patients With Cardiac Failure
The aim of this study is to establish a model for the evaluation of drug targets using postural measures to induce changes in lung water concentration as assessed by MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT01277679
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline