Improving treatment for pneumonia-related respiratory failure
2/1 Arrest Respiratory Failure due to Pneumonia (ARREST PNEUMONIA)
This study is testing a new treatment to help heal lung damage from pneumonia, and it's for patients who are dealing with this condition to see if it works better than the usual care they receive.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Stanford University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Stanford, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10701727 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing and testing a new therapy aimed at reducing lung injury caused by pneumonia. The study will involve multiple sites and utilize advanced statistical methods to analyze data from participants. Patients will be randomly assigned to receive either the new therapy or standard care, allowing researchers to compare outcomes effectively. The project emphasizes data safety and quality, ensuring that findings are reliable and beneficial for future treatments.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals diagnosed with pneumonia who are experiencing respiratory failure.
Not a fit: Patients with pneumonia who are not experiencing respiratory failure may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective treatments for patients suffering from respiratory failure due to pneumonia.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in developing therapies for pneumonia-related complications, indicating potential for success in this approach.
Where this research is happening
Stanford, United States
- Stanford University — Stanford, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Desai, Manisha — Stanford University
- Study coordinator: Desai, Manisha
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.