COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Clinical Trials
A listing of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 850 clinical trials
Reliability and Validity of The '6 Minute Pegboard and Ring Test' in Patients With Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in the world and its incidence reaches up to 16%.Although survival can be increased with early diagnosis and more effective therapies, physical complications such as lymphedema, upper extremity dysfunction and chronic pain are frequently seen during and/or after breast …
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- 06 May, 2022
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Validation of the Risk Stratification Score in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by a poor prognosis, with a progressive decline in lung function and a considerable variability in the disease's natural history. Besides lung transplantation (LTx), the only available treatments are anti-fibrosing drugs, which have shown to slower the disease course. Therefore, predicting the prognosis is …
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- 25 Nov, 2021
- 2 locations
Airway Intervention Registry (AIR): Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) (AIR:RRP)
Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) causes wart-like growths in the airway which can make it difficult to breathe, speak and carry out normal everyday activities. It is a rare condition affecting all ages, but is more common and aggressive in children than in adults, affecting 4 in every 100,000 children. There …
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- 24 Mar, 2022
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Sensory Abnormalities in Post-surgical Peripheral Neuropathy
The concept of normality is a cornerstone in medical practice and research. As an example, in clinical chemistry, a laboratory value based on a patient plasma sample, exceeding the +/- 1.96 x standard deviation (SD) range, referenced from a normative material, is per definition outside the normal range (the reference …
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- 24 Mar, 2022
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Analysis of Volatile Chemicals in Lung Cancer Screen-Eligible Subjects Using Infrared Spectroscopy
The aim of this study is to sample and analyze volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from a high-risk population of subjects eligible for lung cancer screening as defined by the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) guidelines. The breath sample analysis will help investigators describe and identify real-world breath profiles from …
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- 10 May, 2022
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SKY Breath Intervention
Depression is highly debilitating and prevalent among adolescents. Adolescent-onset depression is associated with long, severe, and recurrent episodes that are often not responsive to treatment. There is a dire need to develop novel treatments that are efficient, cost-effective, and tolerant for this population. Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) is a breath-based …
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- 10 Jul, 2022
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Molecular, Cellular, and Genetic Characterization of Human Adipose Tissue and Its Role in Metabolism
Background The body uses energy from calories for basic functions like breathing and digesting food. Over time, when a person eats more calories than they burn, they may become overweight or obese. Obesity is a major health concern. Researchers want to look at fat and muscle tissue to learn more …
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- 25 Jul, 2022
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The Influence of CYP2C19 Polymorphisms on the Safety and Efficacy of Voriconazole
Voriconazole is a drug used to treat invasive fungal infections. The amount of voriconazole in a person's blood helps to determine how effectively it treats an infection, and how safe it is. Patients respond differently when receiving the same dose - some clearly benefit, other patients experience side effects, and …
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- 26 Jan, 2021
- 1 location
The Cardiovascular Impact of Hot Flushes
The overall objective of this study is to examine the physiological responses that occur during a hot flush in postmenopausal women. The following specific aims will be executed to reach the overall objective of this study. Aim 1: To determine if hot flushes can be reliably induced with a temperature-controlled, …
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- 23 Apr, 2022
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Internal Jugular Vein and Spinal-induced Hypotension
The study aims to assess internal jugular vein ultrasound derived measurements and indices prior to spinal anesthesia in elderly population who fulfills predetermined inclusion criteria and might greatly benefit from an appropriate hemodynamic control during orthopedic surgery. Therefore, it is evaluated the diagnostic performance of these indices in predicting spinal-induced …
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- 23 Apr, 2022
- 1 location