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Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Extubation Readiness Study in Very Low Birthweight Infants

NCT01471431
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Conditions
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Interventions
spontaneous breathing trial
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
48 Hours to 14 Weeks
Enrollment
81 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2016
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Phialdelphia, Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 6, 2016 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

CT for Personalized Mechanical Ventilation

NCT05977153
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Conditions
Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Sepsis Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Interventions
PEEP (positive end-expiratory pressure) - maximum, PEEP (positive end-expiratory pressure) - standard
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
7 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 25, 2025 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Sustained Aeration of Infant Lungs Trial

NCT02139800
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Conditions
Preterm Birth, Extreme Prematurity
Interventions
Sustained Inflation, Standard of Care
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
23 Weeks to 26 Weeks
Enrollment
460 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2020
U.S. locations
9
States / cities
Loma Linda, California • Sacramento, California • San Diego, California + 5 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 5, 2023 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Transference of Established Simulated Skills (TEST) Trial

NCT06572033
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Conditions
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
Interventions
Simulation
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 24, 2026 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Manual T-piece Versus Ventilator Positive Pressure Ventilation During Resuscitation of Extremely Premature Neonates

NCT06849596
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Conditions
Neonatal Resuscitation, Apnea Neonatal
Interventions
Ventilator derived positive pressure ventilation - V-PPV, T-piece resuscitator (TPR)
Device
Lead sponsor
Michelle Baczynski
Other
Eligibility
25 Weeks to 29 Weeks
Enrollment
780 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 10, 2026 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Mechanical Ventilation in Obese Surgical Patients

NCT07774065
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 18, 2026 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Open Lung Strategy in Critically Ill Morbid Obese Patients

NCT02503241
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Conditions
Obesity, Respiratory Insufficiency, Right-Sided Heart Failure, Pulmonary Atelectasis, Respiratory Mechanics
Interventions
PEEP INCREMENTAL, PEEP DECREMENTAL
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 16, 2020 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Acute Lung Injury Ventilator Evaluation (ALIVE)

NCT01901354
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Conditions
Acute Lung Injury, Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Interventions
Low-tidal-volume ventilation, Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV)
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Madison, Wisconsin
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 27, 2017 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

ARDSnet Protocol vs. Open Lung Approach in ARDS

NCT00431158
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Conditions
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult
Interventions
Different Mechanical Ventilation Protocols
Other
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
224 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 17, 2014 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Esophageal Balloon Guided Weaning of the Morbidly Obese Patient

NCT02323009
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Conditions
Morbid Obesity
Interventions
Esophageal Balloon, Cstat
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
East Carolina University
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Greenville, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 22, 2014 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Mechanical Ventilation in Severe Brain Injury: The Effect of Positive End Expiratory Pressure on Intracranial Pressure

NCT02680704
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Conditions
Intracranial Hypertension, Critical Illness, Brain Injuries, Lung Injury, Respiratory Failure, Positive-Pressure Respiration, Intrinsic
Interventions
PEEP titrated mechanical ventilation
Other
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 21, 2019 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Terminated Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

PEEP and V/Q Mismatch in Premature Infants

NCT03109613
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Conditions
Respiratory Insufficiency Syndrome of Newborn, Infant, Premature, Diseases
Interventions
Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP)
Device
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Other
Eligibility
0 Days to 28 Days
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Newark, Delaware • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 16, 2020 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of PEEP on Heart and Lungs in Obese Subjects

NCT02523352
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Conditions
Obesity, Pulmonary Atelectasis, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Respiratory Mechanics, Electrical Impedance Tomography, Trans-Thoracic Echocardiography
Interventions
Non-Invasive Ventilation, Esophageal catheter positioning
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 16, 2020 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Noninvasive NAVA Versus NIPPV in Low Birthweight Premature Infants

NCT03137225
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Conditions
Noninvasive Ventilation, Low Birth Weight
Interventions
Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Nasal Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 11, 2019 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

The Relationship Between Positive End Expiratory Pressure and Cardiac Index in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Managed on a Fluid Protocol

NCT01714583
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Conditions
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
367 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 25, 2012 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Limiting Emergence Phenomena After General Anesthesia With Combined LMA and ETT Airway Management Technique

NCT02708836
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Conditions
Limit Emergence Phenomena After General Anesthesia
Interventions
Induction of anesthesia, Placement of LMA [Ambu (R) AuraGain (TM) disposable laryngeal mask], Laryngoscopy and placement of ETT, Ventilation via the ETT, Removal of the ETT, Intubation of the trachea through the LMA, Ventilation via the LMA, Emergence from anesthesia
Procedure · Device
Lead sponsor
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
130 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 16, 2026 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Providing Optimal PEEP During Mechanical Ventilation for Obese Patients Using Esophageal Balloon

NCT03951064
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Conditions
Obesity, Morbid, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Respiratory Failure
Interventions
Esophageal balloon, Intervention Spontaneous Breathing Trial (SBT) and Extubation, Control Spontaneous Breathing Trial and Extubation, Intervention Weaning after Tracheostomy, Control Weaning after Tracheostomy
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina • Greenville, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 4, 2024 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Protective Ventilation With High Versus Low PEEP During One-lung Ventilation for Thoracic Surgery

NCT02963025
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 25, 2025 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Clinical Network (ARDSNet)

NCT00000579
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Conditions
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, Lung Diseases
Interventions
Low Tidal Volume Ventilation, Positive End-Expiratory Pressure, Lysofylline, Methylprednisolone, Ketoconazole, Fluid Management, Pulmonary Artery Catheter
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
NIH
Eligibility
13 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
1994 – 2004
U.S. locations
20
States / cities
San Francisco, California • Denver, Colorado • Chicago, Illinois + 17 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 22, 2016 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluating the Utility of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Treatment of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema

NCT04186598
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Conditions
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Interventions
CPAP mask system, Nifedipine 30 MG, CPAP mask system without PEEP
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
CommonSpirit Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Breckenridge, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 6, 2024 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

ADINA vs. High Flow Nasal Cannula Comparison Study

NCT03171129
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Conditions
Respiratory Distress Neonatal
Interventions
Adaptive Dynamic Inspiratory Nasal Apparatus, High flow Nasal Canula
Device
Lead sponsor
Loma Linda University
Other
Eligibility
23 Weeks to 40 Weeks
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Loma Linda, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 29, 2026 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Platform of Randomized Adaptive Clinical Trials in Critical Illness

NCT05440851
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Conditions
Respiratory Insufficiency, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication, Mechanical Ventilation Pressure High
Interventions
Ultra-Protective Ventilation Facilitated by Extracorporeal Support, Lung-Protective Ventilation (LPV), Driving Pressure-Limited Ventilation (DPL), Lung- and Diaphragm-Protective Ventilation and Sedation (LDPVS), Early Cohort corticosteroid dose, Extended Cohort corticosteroid dose, Usual care without routine corticosteroids, Usual care without extending corticosteroids, Usual care with fludrocortisone, Usual care without fludrocortisone, Drug 4 mL:, Drug 40 mg:, PEEP-20, PEEP-AOP, PEEP-10, VV ECMO-facilitated strategy of earlier awakening, extubation and rehabilitation, Electrical impedance tomography (EIT), no treatment / intervention arm is involved., Usual care, Early Routine IMT
Other · Drug
Lead sponsor
University Health Network, Toronto
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
6,250 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
26
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona • Los Angeles, California • San Diego, California + 19 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 6, 2026 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Comparison of Low and High Tidal Volumes in Acute Spinal Cord Injury

NCT04912583
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Conditions
Spinal Cord Injuries
Interventions
High tidal volume, Low tidal volume
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
31 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Englewood, Colorado • Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 14, 2025 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Noninvasive Positive Airway Pressure in the Pediatric Emergency Department for the Treatment of Acute Asthma Exacerbations

NCT01497691
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Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
NIPPV (PALMtop PTV), Volumetric CO2 (NM3), USCOM
Device
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
2 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 23, 2017 · Synced Sep 29, 2026, 12:57 PM EDT