Clinical trials: Pulmonary Function
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
RETHINC: REdefining THerapy In Early COPD for the Pulmonary Trials Cooperative
The study hypothesis is that symptomatic current and former smokers with spirometric values within the normal range (post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC≥0.70 and post-BD FVC ≥ 70% predicted will still derive symptomatic benefit from…
- Trial name
- RETHINC (NCT02867761)
- Testing
- Indacaterol/Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
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
Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Robotic Assisted Evacuation of Subacute and Chronic Supratentorial Deep Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Robotic Assisted Evacuation of Subacute and Chronic Supratentorial Deep Hypertensive Intracerebral Hemorrhage for Accelerating Functional Rehabilitation (RESCUE-CHAIN): a Multi-center Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT04957862
- Testing
- Robotic Assisted Evacuation
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Bronchiectasis
Study of the Effect of FLUTTER® VRP1 (PEP and Oscillating High Frequency).
The research sought to assess the effects of Flutter ® VRP1 in patients with bronchiectasis.
- Trial name
- FLUTTER®VRP1 (NCT01209546)
- Testing
- control group, Flutter group, PEP group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
NAL ER IPF Respiratory Function and Safety Study
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of escalating doses of NAL ER and to evaluate its effect on respiratory function in participants with IPF.
- Trial name
- NCT07036029
- Testing
- NAL ER
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Trevi Therapeutics
Long COVID, Post-COVID-19 Condition
Mitochondrial Function in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells, Muscle, and Skin of Long COVID Patients
Mitochondria are structures inside cells that are responsible for producing energy from nutrients through a series of steps, using oxygen.
- Trial name
- MitoLoCo (NCT07134673)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Muscle Fatigue in People With Cystic Fibrosis: Insight From a Mobile App
Muscle fitness is an important component of health. For instance, the ability to resist to muscle fatigue development is important for daily functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT07135869
- Testing
- One minute sit-to-stand test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Heart Failure
CHANges iN skEletal muscLe in Heart Failure
The mechanisms behind heart failure are largely unknown. Despite an increasing arsenal of pharmacological therapies, cardiovascular disease is still the most common cause of death in the western world, which demonstrates a…
- Trial name
- Channel-HF (NCT03401151)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
The Effects of Low-Intensity Endurance Exercise on Improving Fatigue, Sleep, Quality of Life, Mitochondrial Function, Cellular Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle, and Predictors of Exercise Adherence in Patients With Lung Cancer
To conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting lung cancer patients with cancer-related fatigue to achieve the following objectives: Objective 1: To investigate whether a low-intensity endurance exercise intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT07795580
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Continuous Endurance Exercise Training, Low-Intensity Interval Endurance Exercise Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Angina (Stable), INOCA (Ischemia With Non Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease)
Diagnostic and Clinical Management of Non-Obstructive Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Long Covid-19 Syndrome and New Onset Chest Pain
Long Covid-19 INOCA is an investigator-initiated, prospective, randomized, sham-controlled, single center study. Its objective is to investigate the benefits of tailored medical therapy according to the results of the coronary…
- Conditions
- Angina (Stable), INOCA (Ischemia With Non Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease), Long COVID-19 Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07559994
- Testing
- Coronary functional test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Investigacion Interhospitalaria Cardiovascular
Preterm, Premature
Effects of Kinesiotaping on Respiratory Muscles in Very Preterm Infants
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of kinesio taping on blood gas parameters, respiratory rate, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and pressure limits in preterm infants with RDS who are on NIV.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Premature, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06285669
- Testing
- kinesiotaping application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Different Inspiratory Muscle Trainings in Patients With COPD
COPD is one of the most life-threatening pulmonary diseases. According to the World Health Organization, it is expected to rise to the third leading cause of death by 2030. Smoking is the most significant contributing factor.
- Trial name
- NCT07406659
- Testing
- Basic Inspiratory Muscle Training, Functional Inspiratory Muscle Training, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Risk and Resilience in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Genetically Susceptible Individuals
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe disease with a delayed diagnosis and markedly elevated mortality. High-risk populations, such as those with known genetic defects, provide a unique opportunity to determine the…
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Unaffected Mutation Carriers: Healthy Participants With a Known BMPR2 Gene Mutation and Normal Pulmonary Pressure and RV Function on Echo, Healthy Individuals With no Cardiopulmonary Disease
- Trial name
- RARE-PAH (NCT05584722)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Exercised Induced Asthma, Asthma
The Effects of Prebiotics on Gut Bacterial Parameters, Immune Function & Exercise-Induced Airway Inflammation.
The current study aims to explore the role of prebiotic supplementation in adults with and without Asthma/Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (A/EIB).
- Trial name
- NCT02872675
- Testing
- HOST-DM059, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham Trent University
Asthma
Zileuton and Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Asthmatics
Evaluate the additive role of zileuton 600mg qid to clinically stable asthmatics on Advair 250/50 bid. Since asthma is an endogenous inflammatory disease there usually is increased total exhaled, bronchial and alveolar nitric…
- Trial name
- NCT00575861
- Testing
- zileuton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Gelb, Arthur F., M.D.
COPD
Personalised Exercise Training in COPD
Exercise training as part of Pulmonary Rehabilitation (PR) has been shown conclusively to improve breathlessness,quality of life and exercise capacity for people with COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT03817294
- Testing
- Comparison of exercise training modalities
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Loughborough University
Lung Cancer, Pneumonitis
Incentive Spirometry to Improve Outcomes in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if using an incentive spirometer can reduce lung problems in people with advanced lung cancer who are receiving chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Pneumonitis, Radiation-Induced Lung Injury, Immunotherapy-Induced Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-CRT (NCT06688422)
- Testing
- incentive spirometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Cystic Fibrosis, Healthy
Real-Time Assessment of Lung Structure and Function in Children and Young Adults With CF Using Electrical Impedance Tomography
The purpose of this study is to determine the ability of electrical impedance tomography (EIT) to identify structural and functional physiological changes that occur with disease progression in cystic fibrosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05455671
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Scoliosis; Idiopathic, Infantile, Scoliosis; Juvenile
Physical Activity, Motor Competence, Pulmonary Function, and Quality of Life in Children With Severe Spinal Disease
Observation study about physical activity, motor competence, pulmonary function, and health related quality of life in children, surgically treated for early onset scoliosis
- Conditions
- Scoliosis; Idiopathic, Infantile, Scoliosis; Juvenile, Scoliosis Neuromuscular, Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis
- Trial name
- NCT03494829
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Asthma
Study to Assess the Effect of the NEXThaler® Device (DPI - Dry Powder Inhaler) on the Central and Peripheral Airway Dimensions in Asthmatic Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of the combination of formoterol and beclometasone dipropionate in a dry powder inhaler (NEXThaler®) on central and peripheral airway dimensions in asthmatic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01650441
- Testing
- Beclomethasone dipropionate 100 µg + formoterol fumarate 6 µg, CT thorax
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp