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
- NCT06411925RecruitingPhase 4
Atock Dry Syrup for children with acute bronchitis
This trial tests a new cough syrup (Atock Dry Syrup) for children with acute bronchitis. If your child has a bad cough, wheezing, and symptoms started in the last 2 days, this treatment may help ease their symptoms.
SeoulAges 6 months–11 years - NCT06411431Recruiting
Early chest tube removal after surgery for collapsed lung
This study compares two different times to remove the chest tube after surgery for a first-time collapsed lung. The goal is to find out if taking the tube out earlier is just as safe and effective as waiting longer.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06412172Recruiting
Natural history study of lung papillomatosis
This study is for people with HPV-related recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) that has spread to the lungs. Doctors will follow your health over time and study the condition to learn more about how it progresses.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–99 - NCT06413212Recruiting
Personalized drug test for advanced cancer with fluid buildup
This trial uses a special test on your cancer cells to find which chemotherapy might work best for you. The aim is to treat advanced cancer that has caused fluid buildup in the chest or abdomen.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06413420Recruiting
Study of Solriamfetol Use During Pregnancy
This registry study tracks the safety of Sunosi (solriamfetol) and other wakefulness medications taken during pregnancy. It aims to gather information to help doctors and pregnant women make informed treatment decisions.
Morrisville, North CarolinaAges Any age - NCT06413524Recruiting
Vibration exercises for people with COPD
This trial tests if different types of vibration exercises can help people with COPD (a chronic lung disease). It may be a good fit if you have severe COPD or have had recent flare-ups, are not already exercising regularly, and are willing to try a new therapy.
Taipei, Wenshan DistAges 40–99 - NCT06413368RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Maralixibat for cystic fibrosis constipation
This trial tests a medicine called maralixibat to see if it helps children with cystic fibrosis who have chronic constipation that doesn't improve with standard treatments. The goal is to improve bowel movements and quality of life.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 1–18 - NCT06413459Recruiting
New markers for lung disease in cystic fibrosis
This study looks for biological markers (substances in your body) that can show if a lung infection with Mycobacterium abscessus is getting worse. It may help researchers develop better ways to track and treat the infection in people with cystic fibrosis.
Milan, MIAges 18 years+ - NCT06417008RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Combination targeted therapy for advanced EGFR-mutant lung cancer
This trial tests a new combination of two targeted drugs (HS-20117 and aumolertinib) in people with advanced EGFR-mutant lung cancer who haven't had treatment yet. The goal is to see if the combination works better than current standard treatments.
Tianjin, Tianjin MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06417762Recruiting
A study testing social media health messages for community health workers
This trial teaches community health workers how to find and share true health information on social media, and how to spot and stop false information. It aims to reduce illness from respiratory viruses in seven communities.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–99 - NCT06417814RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Dato-DXd with or without osimertinib for EGFR-mutated lung cancer
This trial tests a new drug, Dato-DXd, given alone or with osimertinib, versus standard chemotherapy for people with a specific type of advanced lung cancer (EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer) that has worsened after osimertinib treatment.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 18–130 - NCT06418204Recruiting
Cannabis use study for cancer patients in community clinics
This study looks at the benefits and risks of using cannabis or cannabinoids for cancer patients. It aims to help understand how these products affect symptoms and quality of life during chemotherapy or immunotherapy.
Fairbanks, AlaskaAges 18 years+ - NCT06418412Recruiting
Pan-Asian study for EGFR exon 20 insertion lung cancer
This trial is building a large database of lung cancer patients from Asia who have a specific EGFR mutation (exon 20 insertion). Your medical records and treatment information will be collected to help doctors learn more about this type of cancer and improve care.
SingaporeAges 21–99 - NCT06419439RecruitingPhase 2
Ketamine for Veterans with Chronic Back Pain and Depression
This study tests whether ketamine, combined with talk therapy, can help veterans with both chronic low back pain and depression. The goal is to reduce pain and improve mood.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT06419413Recruiting
Asthma study in Chinese adults to find better treatment matches
This study looks at how asthma affects people in China and tries to find patterns that might help predict which treatments work best. If you have asthma and are between 18 and 75, you may be able to join.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–75 - NCT06420206Recruiting
Goals of care discussion in the ER for advanced cancer
This study is for people with advanced lung or GI cancer who come to the emergency room at MD Anderson. It’s testing a conversation to help you and your doctor discuss your goals and wishes for care.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06421012Recruiting
Extra oxygen before breathing tube suctioning in the ICU
This study looks at whether giving extra oxygen before a breathing tube suctioning procedure (called tracheal aspiration) helps patients in the ICU who are on a breathing machine. It aims to make the procedure safer and more comfortable.
ParisAges 18 years+ - NCT06421298RecruitingPhase 2
Tafolecimab and sintilimab plus chemo for advanced lung cancer
This trial is testing a new combination of treatments, including an immune drug (sintilimab) and a cholesterol-lowering drug (tafolecimab), along with chemotherapy, for people with advanced lung cancer that no longer responds to standard immunotherapy.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06421519RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Different levels of BiPAP for preterm babies
This study looks at different levels of BiPAP—a breathing machine that helps preterm babies breathe—to find the best setting. It's for babies born before 34 weeks who need breathing support, either before a tube, after coming off one, or after a week of help.
LondonAges 2 days–2 months - NCT06421805Recruiting
Mediastinal Tumor Patient Database Study
This study is building a database of people with mediastinal tumors. It will collect health information over time to help doctors better understand these tumors and improve care.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT06422403RecruitingPhase 2
Study on giving immunotherapy less often for advanced cancer
This trial tests whether giving certain immunotherapy drugs less often than usual is safe and still works well for people with advanced stomach, liver, or lung cancer. It might mean fewer hospital visits while still controlling the cancer.
SingaporeAges 21–99 - NCT06422078Recruiting
Real-world study of Benralizumab for severe asthma
This study is for people with severe eosinophilic asthma who are about to start a medicine called Benralizumab (Fasenra). It will observe how the medicine works in real life, and requires you to answer some questions about your asthma every week and month.
AhrensburgAges 18–120 - NCT06423690Recruiting
Safety study of the EAS1 system for small lung tumors
This study tests a new system called EAS1 for people with early-stage lung cancer who are already scheduled for surgery. The goal is to see if the device is safe and works well, and it may offer a less invasive way to remove small lung tumors.
Kfar SabaAges 18–80 - NCT06424067RecruitingPhase 2
Fingolimod for advanced lung cancer
This trial tests if the drug fingolimod can help people with advanced non-small cell or small cell lung cancer that has worsened after at least two previous treatments. Fingolimod is a pill taken daily that may help the immune system fight the cancer.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+
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.