Pulmonology
Lungs & breathing clinical trials
Asthma, COPD, and other conditions that affect the lungs and breathing. We’re tracking 6,637 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable4,308
- Phase 2850
- Phase 1471
- Phase 3425
- Phase 1/Phase 2309
- Phase 4208
- Phase 2/Phase 366
Top conditions
- Lung Cancer424
- Asthma194
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer189
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer181
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer172
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea155
- COPD143
- Breast Cancer110
- COVID-19107
- Pulmonary Hypertension100
- NSCLC95
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease90
- Colorectal Cancer84
- Pneumonia79
- Cystic Fibrosis78
- Interstitial Lung Disease78
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome72
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)72
Leading sponsors
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris79
- AstraZeneca65
- Mayo Clinic53
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center46
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)39
- VA Office of Research and Development39
- Chinese University of Hong Kong36
- Shanghai Chest Hospital36
- University Health Network, Toronto36
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center34
Where studies are running
- California393
- Alabama173
- Arizona156
- Massachusetts128
- Florida116
- New York113
- Maryland111
- Texas90
- Pennsylvania83
- Illinois72
Recruiting studies6,637 total
- NCT06374147Recruiting
Vibrating pad for apnea in very premature babies
This trial is testing a special vibrating pad (Prapela®) placed in the incubator to see if it can help reduce apnea episodes (pauses in breathing) in very premature babies. It is for babies who are already getting caffeine medicine and need only minimal extra breathing support.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges birth–3 months - NCT06374277Recruiting
Pharmacy Coaching to Help After Hospital Stay
This study tests a program where a pharmacist helps you manage your medications after you leave the hospital. It is for people with long-term health conditions who want to stay on track with their medicines.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT06374589Recruiting
Closing the loop on oxygen use during high flow therapy
This trial tests a system that automatically adjusts oxygen levels for patients receiving high flow oxygen therapy. The goal is to see if it can keep oxygen levels in a safe range better than usual care.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT06375187RecruitingPhase 1
GC203 TIL for advanced solid tumors
This trial tests an experimental TIL therapy (GC203) for people with advanced solid tumors who have no more standard options. Doctors will take a piece of your tumor, make it into a personalized cell treatment, and give it back to try to fight the cancer.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT06376448Recruiting
Chronic cough study using a new questionnaire
This study aims to better understand different types of chronic cough by using a new questionnaire. If you have had a cough for at least 8 weeks and do not smoke, you may be able to help.
Cottingham, East YorkshiureAges 18 years+ - NCT06376994RecruitingPhase 3
Clean air study for COPD
This study tests if using air cleaners at home improves lung health in people with COPD. If you qualify, you may get an air cleaner for your home and be followed for 12 months.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 40 years+ - NCT06377124Recruiting
Smartphone program to help lung cancer patients manage symptoms
This study tests a smartphone-based program to help people with advanced lung cancer manage their symptoms and daily life. The program uses WhatsApp or WeChat to provide support and aims to improve quality of life.
Hong Kong, Ho ManTinAges 18–100 - NCT06377345Recruiting
Remote monitoring for asthma flare-ups
This trial tests a remote monitoring device that tracks your breathing while you're at home. If you have asthma and are having a flare-up today, you may be able to use a small wearable sensor and a smartphone app to help your doctor keep an eye on your condition.
SingaporeAges 7–90 - NCT06377410Recruiting
Ivy extract vs NAC for COPD: Which works better?
This study compares two treatments – a dry powder ivy extract and a common mucus-thinning medicine called NAC – to see which is safer and more effective for people with stable COPD. If you have COPD and are over 40, this trial could help find a better option to manage your symptoms.
Cheras, Kuala LumpurAges 40 years+ - NCT06379087RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation, immunotherapy and targeted therapy for early-stage lung cancer
This trial tests a combination of radiation therapy before surgery, followed by the immunotherapy drug tislelizumab and the targeted therapy drug anlotinib after surgery, for people with stage II to IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The goal is to see if this approach can improve outcomes for patients whose tumors can be removed surgically.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - NCT06380491RecruitingPhase 4
Melatonin for nighttime blood pressure in sleep apnea
This study tests whether melatonin can help lower nighttime blood pressure and improve sleep quality in people with obstructive sleep apnea who have 'non-dipping' blood pressure (blood pressure that stays high at night).
Mexico CityAges 18–60 - NCT06380816RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of UCB4594 for advanced cancers with HLA-G marker
This trial tests an experimental drug called UCB4594 for people with certain advanced cancers that have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and effective against tumors that have a specific marker called HLA-G.
LondonAges 18 years+ - NCT06381739RecruitingPhase 2
New inhaled COVID-19 booster vaccine trial
This trial tests a next-generation COVID-19 vaccine given as an inhaled mist. It is for adults who have already had at least 3 doses of an mRNA COVID vaccine and are looking for a potentially stronger or longer-lasting immune response.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 18–65 - NCT06382883Recruiting
Lifestyle and activity for sleep apnea
This study tests a lifestyle and physical activity program as a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. It is for people who have not tried CPAP and want to see if exercise and healthy habits can help.
JyväskyläAges 18–70 - NCT06383728RecruitingPhase 2
Targeted therapy before surgery for EGFR-mutated lung cancer
This trial tests if taking a targeted therapy drug before surgery can help shrink tumors in people with a specific type of lung cancer called EGFR-mutated squamous cell carcinoma that can be removed with surgery. The goal is to see if this approach improves outcomes.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–75 - NCT06385236RecruitingPhase 4
Asthma genetics study to find better treatments
This study looks at how your genes affect your asthma medications. It tests if knowing your DNA can help predict which treatment works best for you and why.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18–75 - NCT06385925RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of TSN1611 for cancers with KRAS G12D mutation
This trial tests a new drug called TSN1611 for people with advanced solid tumors that have a specific genetic change called KRAS G12D. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing.
Houston, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT06386185Recruiting
Using heart tests to better detect pulmonary hypertension
This trial uses data from standard heart tests to develop a better way to detect pulmonary hypertension, a condition of high blood pressure in the lungs. It aims to help doctors diagnose this condition earlier and more accurately.
Bath, BanesAges 18 years+ - NCT06386107Recruiting
Bleeding risk in people with cancer and blood clots on blood thinners
This study looks at how well blood thinners work in people with cancer and a recent blood clot. It measures the risk of bleeding by checking certain blood clotting factors.
Clermont-FerrandAges 18 years+ - NCT06386341Recruiting
Quality of life after MMA surgery for sleep apnea
This study looks at how maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgery affects quality of life in people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It aims to see if the surgery helps improve sleep and daily well-being.
UtrechtAges 18 years+ - NCT06387017Recruiting
Can blood tests improve lung cancer screening in smokers with artery disease?
This study looks at whether certain blood tests can help find lung cancer early in people who have smoked for a long time and also have artery disease. The goal is to see if adding these tests to current screening methods can better identify those at highest risk.
MarseilleAges 45–80 - NCT06388460Recruiting
Asthma Link study for children with asthma
This study tests a program called 'Asthma Link' to help children with asthma take their daily medicine more consistently. It is for children ages 5–14 whose asthma is not well controlled and who sometimes forget their medication.
Worcester, MassachusettsAges 5–14 - NCT06387823Recruiting
Testing Sivelestat Sodium and Dexamethasone for Severe ARDS
This trial tests a combination of two medicines (Sivelestat Sodium and Dexamethasone) to see if they can help people with severe lung injury (ARDS) who need a breathing machine. It is for patients whose condition has just worsened and who are on a ventilator early in their illness.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06388031RecruitingPhase 2
Re-trying immunotherapy for advanced lung cancer after long-term success
This trial tests whether giving immunotherapy again can help people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose disease stayed stable for at least 2 years on their first immunotherapy but then started growing. It aims to see if a second course of treatment can work again.
BeijingAges 18–80
Common questions
- How many lungs & breathing clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 6,637 recruiting pulmonology studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 10,624 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Lungs & breathing” cover here?
- Asthma, COPD, and other conditions that affect the lungs and breathing. We group each study into lungs & breathing based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a lungs & breathing trial near me?
- Use the search to filter lungs & breathing studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
Other specialties
- Cancer
- Brain & nervous system
- Heart & circulation
- Hormones & metabolism
- Mental health
- Digestive system
- Immune system & allergy
- Women’s health & pregnancy
- Skin
- Blood & lymphatic
- Kidney & urinary
- Infections
- Genetic & congenital
- Bones, joints & muscles
- Pain
- Injuries & trauma
- Mouth & dental
- Eyes & vision
- Ear, nose & throat
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.