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Conditions
Surgery-Complications, Respiratory Complication, Lung Injury, Acute
Interventions
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Pulmonary Disease, Postoperative Complications
Interventions
EzPAP, Metaneb, Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
324 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Interventions
nitric oxide for inhalation, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mallinckrodt
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2001 – 2006
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Conditions
Primary Graft Dysfunction, Lung Transplantation
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
15 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
1,150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Anesthesia, Sedation, Monitored Anesthesia Care, Procedure, Surgery, Day, Surgery, Surgery Scheduled, Fasting Before Operation, Aspiration; Gastric Contents, Anesthesia
Interventions
Preoperative fasting
Other
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
1,200,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
One-Lung Ventilation
Interventions
PEEP level, Use of recruitment maneuvers
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Technische Universität Dresden
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
2,200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2024
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • New York, New York • Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Cryotherapy Effect, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
cryoanalgesia, Standard of Care Pain Control
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Postoperative Respiratory Complications
Interventions
Lung protective strategy ventilation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
900 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Rochester, New York
Conditions
Cerebral Autoregulation Impairment, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative Delirium
Interventions
BrainProtect System, Standard perioperative management
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Scienceforbrain, UAB
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 69 Years
Enrollment
304 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Not listed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Postoperative Respiratory Abnormalities

NCT04079829
Conditions
Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Arrest, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Failure, Acute Respiratory Failure With Hypoxia, Acute Respiratory Failure With Hypercapnia, Acute Respiratory Failure Post Surgical, Acute Respiratory Failure Postprocedural, Acute Respiratory Failure Following Trauma and Surgery, Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Reintubation, Acute Respiratory Failure Post Traumatic, Acute Respiratory Decompensation, Shock, Shock, Septic, Shock, Cardiogenic, Acute Cardiac Failure, Multi Organ Failure, Acute Kidney Failure
Interventions
Observational retrospective cohort to describe data validity; and Data reliability; and Completeness of the data
Other
Lead sponsor
Efficacy Care R&D Ltd
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
50,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation, Lung Cancer
Interventions
Amiodarone, Control arm, standard care
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Interventions
Preoperative Education, Intraoperative PEEP (Positive End-Expiratory Pressure) Individualization, Individualization of Neuromuscular Blockade, Postoperative Incentive Spirometry, Postoperative Ambulation
Other · Procedure · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
794 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
16
States / cities
San Francisco, California • Stanford, California • Aurora, Colorado + 10 more
Conditions
Obese
Interventions
Standard PEEP (8 cmH₂O)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Galveston, Texas
Conditions
Robotic Surgery, Post Operative Pulmonary Complications
Interventions
Low Intensity Mechanical Ventilation
Device
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Postoperative Atelectasis
Interventions
Incentive spirometer, GO2 Mouthpiece
Device
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Post Operative Pulmonary Complications, Neuromuscular Blockade, General Anesthesia
Interventions
Rocuronium, Cisatracurium, Sugammadex, Neostigmine
Drug
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
490 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Galveston, Texas
Conditions
Primary Graft Dysfunction
Interventions
Sodium Nitrite
Drug
Lead sponsor
Gladwin, Mark, MD
Individual
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Postoperative Respiratory Complication
Interventions
Inspiratory muscle training
Other
Lead sponsor
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Anesthetics to Prevent Lung Injury in Cardiac Surgery

NCT02918877
Conditions
Inflammatory Lung Injury, Ischemia-Reperfusion Lung Injury, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
Interventions
Sevoflurane, Propofol
Drug
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Lung Transplant; Complications
Interventions
Music Therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
89 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Pain, Postoperative, Lung Cancer
Interventions
Bupivacaine liposome, Bupivacaine / Epinephrine
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Tennessee
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Memphis, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

REMINDers for Incentive Spirometry in PACU (REMIND-IS in PACU)

NCT06304493
Conditions
Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia, Postoperative Pneumonia, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Patient Adherence, Incentive Spirometry, Respiratory Therapy, Respiratory Insufficiency
Interventions
Alarms
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
231 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Conditions
Heart Diseases, Postoperative Complications
Interventions
INO-1001
Drug
Lead sponsor
Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
162 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2005 – 2006
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania + 2 more
Conditions
Primary Graft Dysfunction, Lung Transplantation
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 68 Years
Enrollment
1,150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania