COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) research hub
3 indexed studies · 2 currently recruiting
- active not recruitingNA
Effects of Vibrating Mesh Nebulisation in Patients With COPD During Non-invasive Ventilation (VMN-NIV)
This study compares two ways of giving breathing medicines – a newer vibrating mesh method and a traditional jet method – to people with COPD who use a breathing machine at home. We want to see which one works better for breathing and symptoms.
United Kingdom - recruitingNA
Monitoring Respiratory Muscle Function in Acute Respiratory Failure Patients on Non Invasive Respiratory Support
This study looks at new ways to monitor breathing in people with serious lung problems needing breathing support. We want to see if ultrasound and another method called EIT can help doctors understand how lungs and breathing muscles are working, to improve care.
United Kingdom - not yet recruitingNA
VENTILATION DURING SPACEFLIGHT (PHASE 2)
This study looks at different ways to help astronauts breathe better in space, especially when they need extra oxygen. Researchers are testing a special helmet against a standard oxygen mask in conditions like those in space, using healthy volunteers to see which works best.
France