Clinical trials · Philadelphia, PA
Mechanical Ventilation clinical trials in Philadelphia
We’re tracking 6 recruiting mechanical ventilation studies with a site in or near Philadelphia — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Philadelphia
- NCT06994442RecruitingPhase 3
Best pain relief for children on a breathing tube
This study tests adding extra pain medicines (acetaminophen or an NSAID) to usual opioid pain treatment for children on a breathing machine. The goal is to find the safest and most effective way to manage pain.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 2 months–17 years - NCT06832306Recruiting
Diaphragm pacing for breathing support in ICU
This trial tests a device that helps stimulate the diaphragm to improve breathing in patients who need a ventilator. It's for people with new breathing problems who have been in the ICU on a ventilator for less than 4 days.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05440851Recruiting
Testing different treatments for severe breathing failure in ICU
This platform trial studies which treatment works best for adults with sudden, severe breathing failure needing oxygen or a breathing machine in the ICU. It may help patients by matching them to the most appropriate treatment strategy and tracking outcomes to improve care.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06042621Enrolling by invitation
Improving communication in the ICU for patients, families, and staff
This study looks at how doctors, nurses, and other healthcare team members talk with patients and their families in the intensive care unit (ICU). It aims to improve understanding and support for everyone involved.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07071935RecruitingPhase 2
Early ventilation study for newly diagnosed ALS
This trial tests whether starting non-invasive ventilation (breathing support) early in ALS helps people breathe easier and live better. If you've been diagnosed with ALS in the last 6 months and haven't used a breathing machine before, you may qualify.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05534243Recruiting
A breathing and brain-signal study for adults on ventilators
This study looks at brain activity during care for adults who are on a breathing machine through a tube in the windpipe. It may help doctors understand how to monitor recovery and guide care after intubation.
Camden, New JerseyAges 18 years+
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Where these studies are running near Philadelphia
Institutions with a site for the recruiting mechanical ventilation studies listed above.
- University of Pennsylvania · 2 studies
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Cooper University Health Care
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- Pennsylvania Hospital
- Temple University Hospital
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
What taking part in a mechanical ventilation study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Common questions
- Are there mechanical ventilation clinical trials near Philadelphia?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 6 recruiting mechanical ventilation studies with a site near Philadelphia, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a mechanical ventilation study near Philadelphia?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Philadelphia to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Philadelphia, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a mechanical ventilation trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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