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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Pilot Evaluation Comparing Regional Distribution of Ventilation During Lung Expansion Therapy

NCT03083379
Conditions
Ventilation, Breathing, Atelectasis
Interventions
Volumetric Incentive Spirometry, EzPAP® POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 79 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
Conditions
Peripheral Vascular Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
Interventions
Prehabilitation
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
40 Years and older
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Conditions
Dyspnea, Respiratory Rate, Oxygen Saturation, Oxygen Requirements, FEV1, FVC, Atelectasis, Pneumonia, Re-intubation, Hospital Length of Stay, Nursing Workload, Incentive Spirometry
Interventions
Use-recording, patient-reminder alarm for incentive spirometry
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Lifespan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Providence, Rhode Island
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
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Digital Incentive Spirometry Adherence

NCT06629454
Conditions
Pulmonary Function, Incentive Spirometry, Patient Adherence, Lung Resection, Thoracic Surgery
Interventions
Adherence to digital incentive spirometer in the postop period after major chest surgery.
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Cherry Hill, New Jersey • Berwyn, Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Acute Chest Syndrome, Sickle Cell Disease
Interventions
Unfractionated heparin
Drug
Lead sponsor
Craig Seaman
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Rib Fracture, Rib Fracture Multiple, Trauma, Trauma Chest, Trauma Injury, Trauma, Multiple
Interventions
RibFx Orthosis Belt
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Vermont Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Burlington, Vermont
Conditions
Respiratory Complication
Interventions
Focused incentive spirometer education and monitoring
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
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
Conditions
Pulmonary Complication, Dyspnea, Pneumonia, COPD, CHF, Atelectasis, PE
Interventions
Incentive Spirometry
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio
Other
Eligibility
65 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
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
Sickle Cell Disease, Hb-SS Disease With Vasoocclusive Pain, Hemoglobin SS Disease With Vasoocclusive Crisis, Other Sickle Cell Disease With Vaso-Occlusive Pain, Hemoglobin SS Disease With Crisis
Interventions
Abciximab, Placebo, Intravenous hydration, Ibuprofen, Parenteral narcotic, Incentive spirometry, Supplemental oxygen
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
St. Louis University
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 25 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Conditions
Respiratory Depression
Interventions
Expiron respirator
Device
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
86 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Conditions
Ambulation Difficulty
Interventions
Text Message Intervention, ICOUGH protocol
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Boston Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
37 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Thoracic Surgery, Respiratory Therapy
Interventions
ZEPHYRx Respiratory Therapy (RT) System, Standard Incentive Spirometer
Device
Lead sponsor
My Music Machines Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, New York
Conditions
Pulmonary Embolism
Interventions
Augmented pulse oximetry using incentive spirometer., Incentive spirometer.
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Post-Op Infection, Adherence, Patient, Pulmonary Atelectasis, Incentive Spirometry, Post-Op Complication
Interventions
Smartphone Arm
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Terminated Phase 4 Interventional Results available

Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Blocks for Rib Fractures

NCT04558281
Conditions
Rib Fractures, Trauma, Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local
Interventions
Active ropivacaine 0.3% erector spinae plane perineural administration, Placebo erector spinae plane perineural administration
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs)
Interventions
Motion Sensor, Incentive Spirometer
Device
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Postoperative Respiratory Complication
Interventions
AirLife 4000 cc incentive spirometry device
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Conditions
Sickle Cell Crisis, Sickle Cell Disease
Interventions
Mindfulness meditation, breathing exercises (including incentive spirometry), and yoga therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
39 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Lung Cancer, Pneumonitis, Radiation-Induced Lung Injury, Immunotherapy-Induced Pneumonitis, Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Interventions
incentive spirometry
Device
Lead sponsor
The Cooper Health System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Camden, New Jersey
Conditions
Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
Manual and mechanical assisted cough, Incentive spirometry
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Kessler Foundation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Orange, New Jersey