The city of Galveston, Texas, currently has 2 active clinical trials seeking participants for Asthma research studies.
Benralizumab Airway Remodeling Study in Severe Eosinophilic Asthmatics
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate effect of benralizumab on structural and lung function changes in severe eosinophilic asthmatics. Changes will be assessed over 48 week treatment period in patients with persistent symptoms despite standard therapy of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) plus long acting B2-agonist (LABA) with or without additional controller medication. Patients who complete treatment will enter 4 weeks follow-up period.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
06/17/2024
Locations: Research Site, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Asthma
Viral Mucosal Reprogramming
Recruiting
This is a mechanistic, controlled, open-label, single-site study to evaluate the effects of RG-RV16 inoculation on airway mucosal gene expression and airway remodeling in 25 healthy controls (HC), in 25 allergic rhinitis subjects (AR) with cat dander allergy, and in 25 allergic asthmatic subjects (AA) with cat dander allergy. Three groups (HC, AR, and AA) will undergo screening to establish clinical history, will undergo pulmonary function testing (spirometry), and will have blood drawn for clin... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
05/05/2023
Locations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Cat Allergy, Healthy