Clinical trials: Respiratory Function Tests, active
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Airway Disease
Comparing Advanced Technologies to Standard Testing for the Diagnosis of Airway Disease in Hospital and Community Settings
Airway disease, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is usually diagnosed through breathing tests like spirometry.
- Trial name
- BREATHE (NCT07798596)
- Testing
- Capnography, Oscillometry, FENO
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Cord Injuries Spinal
Low Volume Nose Resistance Breathing Exercise With Incentive Spirometer in Patient With Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of combining Low Volume Nose Resistance Breathing Exercises (LVNRBE) with Incentive Spirometry (IS) on respiratory outcomes in patients with cervical spinal cord…
- Trial name
- NCT07645027
- Testing
- Acapella device plus Incentive Spirometry, conventional respiratory physiotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sleep-disordered Breathing (SDB)
Sleep-disordered Breathing and Neurocognitive Assessment in Children and Young Adults
One of main problems in the management of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children and young adults is their screening, and the absence or the weak correlation between clinical symptoms and polysomnography (PSG).
- Trial name
- TRSPed (NCT04971850)
- Testing
- Sleep study
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
ICU Acquired Weakness, Sepsis
ICU Combined Assessment of Cardio-Respiratory Exercise
This study aims to investigate how sepsis and critical illness can impair the cardiovascular system and microcirculation in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, which can lead to long-lasting muscle weakness/dysfunction or…
- Conditions
- ICU Acquired Weakness, Sepsis, Shock, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- ICU-CARE (NCT06193980)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Understanding New Cachexia Subtypes Through Observational Epidemiological Research
The UNCOVER study is a longitudinal observational cohort focused on patients at high risk for cancer cachexia. At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, up to 800 individuals with advanced or unresectable non-small cell lung…
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- UNCOVER (NCT07776353)
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Electronic health record review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease
Mechanistic 129 Xe MRI Study to Assess Therapeutic Response in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease
The goal of this observational study is to better understand how treatment affects the lungs of adults (ages 18-80) with fibrotic interstitial lung diseases.
- Trial name
- MASTER-ILD (NCT07786090)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Grace Parraga
Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Suspected Interstitial Lung Disease
Optimizing the Diagnostic Journey in Interstitial Lung Disease: The OPTIMIZE-ILD-1 Trial
The OPTIMIZE-ILD-1 trial is a prospective, randomized, open-label clinical trial designed to evaluate the impact of a coordinated diagnostic pathway on patients with suspected interstitial lung disease (ILD).
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Suspected Interstitial Lung Disease, Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZE-ILD-1 (NCT07482917)
- Testing
- Standard ILD Diagnostic Pathway, Optimized ILD Diagnostic Circuit
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Granollers
Tuberculosis, Inflammation Biomarkers
Effects of Adjunct Omega-3 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patient: an Early Bactericidal Activity and Inflammatory Trial
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the early bactericidal activity, early inflammatory response, and safety of omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (n-3 PUFA) supplementation in adult patients…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Inflammation Biomarkers, Liver Function Tests, Iron Status
- Trial name
- TREAT 3 (NCT07118059)
- Testing
- Omega-3 (EPA+DHA)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- North-West University, South Africa
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Exploring the Diagnostic Performance of Dynamic Chest Radiology in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise, leading to an increasing economic and social burden. Currently, the diagnosis and staging of COPD heavily rely on pulmonary function testing.
- Trial name
- NCT06653413
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Cystic Fibrosis
Novel Point-of-care Sweat Chloride Testing Device for Monitoring CFTR Function
This study is being done to test a device called micro Sweat Test Patch (mSTP or µSTP). The study team will compare the standard of care (SOC) method of sweat testing with a novel sweat test technique using an integrated micro…
- Trial name
- SWEAT CF (NCT07414810)
- Testing
- micro Sweat Test Patch (mSTP), Sweat Testing using SOC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Postoperative Period, Physical Therapy Modalities
Positive Pressure Therapy to Optimize LUNG Function After Heart Surgery
The most common cardiac surgeries are myocardial revascularization and valve replacement or plastic surgery. In the postoperative period of cardiac surgeries, the incidence of pulmonary complications ranges from 30% to 50% and is…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Period, Physical Therapy Modalities, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- PRO-LUNGHS (NCT06611527)
- Testing
- PS+PEEP group, CPAP group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests
Early Lung Function Trajectories: Comparison Between Infants With and Without Intrauterine Growth Restriction.
During intrauterine life, some babies are smaller or grow less than expected. This fetal growth abnormality, called fetal growth restriction (FGR), can be diagnosed by ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR), Lung Function Tests, Preterm Infant, Respiratory Monitoring
- Trial name
- ELFIGO (NCT06919757)
- Testing
- fetal ultrasound to assess lungs, heart and diaphragm
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Asthma
GINA-P and ACT-P Scores for Assessing Asthma Control
The goal of this observational study is to determine the accuracy of GINA-P and ACT-P scores in assessing asthma control levels among adults with asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT07548827
- Testing
- Spirometry, Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), Asthma Control Test (ACT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Thammasat University
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cystic Fibrosis in Children
Physical Impairments in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
It is aimed to reveal impairments regarding urinary incontinence, dyspnea, muscle strength, functional capacity or quality of life in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis compared to healthy children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT06984679
- Testing
- Physical Evaluations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis, Physical Evaluations in Healthy Children
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Association Between Cardiopulmonary Function and Plantar Pressure in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
It aims to understand the differences in everyday mobility and activity capabilities among patients with varying disease progression and severity, to serve as reference indicators for evaluating the effectiveness of pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT06579872
- Testing
- plantar pressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Non-severe Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism
Interest of the Chair Lift Test in the Prognostic Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism: a Single-center Open Prospective Study
The objective of the study is to evaluate the prognostic performance of the chair lift test in the initial assessment of the severity of non-severe pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients, in comparison with the current…
- Conditions
- Non-severe Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism, Non-high-risk Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Embolism Acute
- Trial name
- SIT-EP (NCT06166329)
- Testing
- chair lift test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effect of add-on Doxofylline on Lung Function in Stable COPD
It is a phase IV, prospective, interventional, single blind, randomized, crossover trial in which the investigators will evaluate the effects of a 4-week treatment with doxofylline 400 mg bid, in add-on to maximal inhalation…
- Trial name
- EDAI (NCT04238221)
- Testing
- Doxofylline
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Asthma (Diagnosis)
Validation of 1 Minute Sit-to Stand Test for Assessment of Breathlessness at Exertion in Individuals With Chronic Lung Disease
Breathlessness is a common symptom in people with chronic lung and heart diseases. It can affect daily activities, quality of life, and overall health.
- Conditions
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Asthma (Diagnosis), Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
- Trial name
- V1BE (NCT07836764)
- Testing
- 1MSTS
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jacob Sandberg
Tracheostomy, Cough
Objective Evaluation of Cough Effort in Tracheotomized Patients (LOST Study)
This study aims to evaluate how well tracheotomized patients can cough before and after their tracheostomy tube is removed. Cough strength is measured using two different tools-Peak Flow and Lorio.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy, Cough, Weaning, Respiratory Function Tests
- Trial name
- NCT07061561
- Testing
- Peak Expiratory Flow Measurement Using Peak Flow Meter and Lorio Device
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis
COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Forward Head Posture
Combined Posture Correction and Resistive Respiratory Muscles Training in COPD With FHP
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation, often exacerbated by postural abnormalities such as forward head posture (FHP).
- Trial name
- NCT07293429
- Testing
- Resistive inspiratory muscles training, Resistive expiratory muscles training:, Combined resistive inspiratory and expiratory muscles training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University