COPD Clinical Trials
A listing of COPD medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 495 clinical trials
Nasal High-Flow in COPD
Rationale: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a disease with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. COPD exacerbations are the important contributor to disease deterioration and decrease in health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Since therapeutic options to treat exacerbations effectively are limited, many patients have persistent loss of vital functioning and …
Acupressure and Cold Application on Pain, Anxiety, Comfort, and Hemodynamic Parameters
The ventrogluteal injection is an invasive and often painful procedure commonly performed in healthcare settings. This study aimed to compare the effects of acupressure and cold application on pain, anxiety, comfort, and hemodynamic parameters prior to the ventrogluteal injection procedure. Research questions What is the effect of acupressure and cold …
Effects of Immediate and Delayed Repeated Cold Exposure After Physical Exertion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if applying cold therapy can reduce swelling, inflammation, and pain after physical activity in adults who experience muscle soreness (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness, or DOMS). The main questions it aims to answer are: Can cold therapy reduce swelling and inflammation in …
Intra-Arterial Neuroprotective Agents and Cold Saline in Ischemic Stroke Intervention
Ischemic stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Endovascular intervention with mechanical thrombectomy has become the standard of care for acute large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke since multiple clinical trials demonstrated improved long-term clinical outcomes with treatment. However, despite high rates of successful vessel recanalization …
ShotBlocker, Cold Needling, and Both Methods in Combination Pain and Satisfaction
Intramuscular (IM) injections are one of the most frequently used pharmacological treatment methods in nursing practice. Reducing the pain experienced by patients during this procedure and ensuring patient satisfaction are important indicators of treatment quality. Reducing injection-related pain should be a priority in nursing care for both patient safety and …
Endoscopic Tissue Cutting and Abdominal Extraction Device vs. Conventional Cold Scalpel
The aim of the study is to compare the surgical tissue removal success of the endoscopic tissue cutting device, which was designed by the conductor and developed with the support of TUBITAK-1512 project and for which Turkish and European patent applications were made, with the conventional cold scalpel. Laparoscopic surgeries …
Sleepiz One+ vs. Capnography and Electrocardiography
Respiratory Rate (RR) and heart rate (HR) are vital signs crucial for assessing a patient's overall health, providing insights into various conditions and stressors. Effective management of chronic diseases relies on detecting pathological changes early, with RR being among the most sensitive predictors of patient deterioration. Therefore, vigilant monitoring of …
Effects of LP28 on Immunity Enhancement in the Elderly
Due to the increasing attention on aging-related health issues, this study focuses on the elderly population as participants. The aim is to investigate whether supplementation with Lactobacillus plantarum LP28 can effectively enhance immunity, reduce the frequency and severity of common cold infections, and ultimately promote overall health in the elderly.
The Effect of Cold Application on Pain Level, Edema and Drainage Amount
In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of cold application applied for 20 minutes every hour for 8 hours on the first day, second and third days after total hip arthroplasty with gel pads, on the pain level, edema and drainage amount of total hip arthroplasty patients. The …
Effect of Different Cold Therapy Programs in Patients Received Total Knee Arthroplasty Operation
This study conducts clinical experiments on the form, temperature, frequency and other issues of cooling therapy, so as to provide scientific evidence for the practice of cooling therapy and improve the comfort and effect of cooling therapy, so as to achieve the goal of improving service and patient experience proposed …
