

Biography
Professional Summary
Professional Education
- Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals Internal Medicine Residency (2001) IL
- Medical Education: University of Minnesota School of Medicine (1998) MN
- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (2017)
- Fellowship: Stanford University Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship (2005) CA
- Fellowship: University of Chicago Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship (2004) IL
- Internship: University of Arizona Internal Medicine Residency (1999) AZ
- Residency: John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County Internal Medicine Residency (2002) IL
- Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (2005)
- M.D., University of Minnesota (1998)
Administrative Appointments
- Program Director, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University Department of Medicine (2015 - Present)
Publications
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Poor choice of primary outcome in a clinical trial of pirfenidone in patients with IPF
LEVITT, J., & Gould, M. K. (2005). Poor choice of primary outcome in a clinical trial of pirfenidone in patients with IPF. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 172(9), 1228–29. -
Treatment of acute lung injury: Historical perspective and potential future therapies
Levitt, J. E., & Matthay, M. A. (2006). Treatment of acute lung injury: Historical perspective and potential future therapies. SEMINARS IN RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 27(4), 426–37. -
Usefulness of the external jugular vein examination in detecting abnormal central venous pressure in critically ill patients
Vinayak, A. G., Levitt, J., Gehlbach, B., Pohlman, A. S., Hall, J. B., & Kress, J. P. (2006). Usefulness of the external jugular vein examination in detecting abnormal central venous pressure in critically ill patients. ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 166(19), 2132–37. -
Daily sedative interruption in mechanically ventilated patients at risk for coronary artery disease
Kress, J. P., Vinayak, A. G., Levitt, J., Schweickert, W. D., Gehlbach, B. K., Zimmerman, F., … Hall, J. B. (2007). Daily sedative interruption in mechanically ventilated patients at risk for coronary artery disease. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 35(2), 365–371. -
Diagnostic utility of B-type natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients with pulmonary edema: a prospective cohort study
Levitt, J. E., Vinayak, A. G., Gehlbach, B. K., Pohlman, A., Van Cleve, W., Hall, J. B., & Kress, J. P. (2008). Diagnostic utility of B-type natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients with pulmonary edema: a prospective cohort study. CRITICAL CARE, 12(1). -
Randomized clinical trial of activated protein C for the treatment of acute lung injury
Liu, K. D., Levitt, J., Zhuo, H., Kallet, R. H., Brady, S., Steingrub, J., … Matthay, M. A. (2008). Randomized clinical trial of activated protein C for the treatment of acute lung injury. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 178(6), 618–23. -
Identification of Early Acute Lung Injury at Initial Evaluation in an Acute Care Setting Prior to the Onset of Respiratory Failure
Levitt, J. E., Bedi, H., Calfee, C. S., Gould, M. K., & Matthay, M. A. (2009). Identification of Early Acute Lung Injury at Initial Evaluation in an Acute Care Setting Prior to the Onset of Respiratory Failure. CHEST, 135(4), 936–43. -
The pathogenetic and prognostic value of biologic markers in acute lung injury.
Levitt, J. E., Gould, M. K., Ware, L. B., & Matthay, M. A. (2009). The pathogenetic and prognostic value of biologic markers in acute lung injury. Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 24(3), 151–167. -
Does Itraconazole Improve Quality of Life in Severe Asthma with Fungal Sensitization?
Khazeni, N., & Levitt, J. E. (2009). Does Itraconazole Improve Quality of Life in Severe Asthma with Fungal Sensitization? AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 180(2), 191–92. -
Impact of Hepatitis B Core Antibody Positive Donors in Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation: An Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database
Dhillon, G. S., Levitt, J., Mallidi, H., Valentine, V. G., Gupta, M. R., Sista, R., & Weill, D. (2009). Impact of Hepatitis B Core Antibody Positive Donors in Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation: An Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database. TRANSPLANTATION, 88(6), 842–46. -
The utility of clinical predictors of acute lung injury: towards prevention and earlier recognition.
Levitt, J. E., & Matthay, M. A. (2010). The utility of clinical predictors of acute lung injury: towards prevention and earlier recognition. Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 4(6), 785–797. -
Clarithromycin for prevention of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung allograft recipients
Dhillon, G. S., Valentine, V. G., Levitt, J., Patel, P., Gupta, M. R., Duncan, S. R., … Weill, D. (2012). Clarithromycin for prevention of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung allograft recipients. CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION, 26(1), 105–10. -
PATIENT-RELATED FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HOSPITAL DISCHARGE TO A CARE FACILITY AFTER CRITICAL ILLNESS
Gehlbach, B. K., Salamanca, V. R., Levitt, J. E., Sachs, G. A., Sweeney, M. K., Pohlman, A. S., … Hall, J. B. (2011). PATIENT-RELATED FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH HOSPITAL DISCHARGE TO A CARE FACILITY AFTER CRITICAL ILLNESS. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE, 20(5), 378–386. -
Clinical review: Early treatment of acute lung injury - paradigm shift toward prevention and treatment prior to respiratory failure
Levitt, J. E., & Matthay, M. A. (2012). Clinical review: Early treatment of acute lung injury - paradigm shift toward prevention and treatment prior to respiratory failure. CRITICAL CARE, 16(3). -
Early acute lung injury: criteria for identifying lung injury prior to the need for positive pressure ventilation*.
Levitt, J. E., Calfee, C. S., Goldstein, B. A., Vojnik, R., & Matthay, M. A. (2013). Early acute lung injury: criteria for identifying lung injury prior to the need for positive pressure ventilation*. Critical Care Medicine, 41(8), 1929–37. -
Pathogenetic and predictive value of biomarkers in patients with ALI and lower severity of illness: results from two clinical trials
Agrawal, A., Zhuo, H., Brady, S., Levitt, J., Steingrub, J., Siegel, M. D., … Liu, K. D. (2012). Pathogenetic and predictive value of biomarkers in patients with ALI and lower severity of illness: results from two clinical trials. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY, 303(8), L634–L639. -
Designing a better "nest": applicable to preventing hospital exposures to risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome or just retrospective study design?
Levitt, J. (2014). Designing a better "nest": applicable to preventing hospital exposures to risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome or just retrospective study design? Critical Care Medicine, 42(1), 197–198. -
Increased Resource Use in Lung Transplant Admissions in the Lung Allocation Score Era
Maxwelll, B. G., Mooney, J. J., Lee, P. H. U., Levitt, J. E., Chhatwani, L., Nicolls, M. R., … Dhillon, G. S. (2015). Increased Resource Use in Lung Transplant Admissions in the Lung Allocation Score Era. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 191(3), 302–8. -
Design and implementation of the START (STem cells for ARDS Treatment) trial, a phase 1/2 trial of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for the treatment of moderate-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
Liu, K. D., Wilson, J. G., Zhuo, H., Caballero, L., McMillan, M. L., Fang, X., … Matthay, M. A. (2014). Design and implementation of the START (STem cells for ARDS Treatment) trial, a phase 1/2 trial of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for the treatment of moderate-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome. ANNALS OF INTENSIVE CARE, 4. -
Evolving Epidemiology and Definitions of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Early Acute Lung Injury
Sweatt, A. J., & Levitt, J. E. (2014). Evolving Epidemiology and Definitions of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Early Acute Lung Injury. CLINICS IN CHEST MEDICINE, 35(4), 609-? -
Mesenchymal stem (stromal) cells for treatment of ARDS: a phase 1 clinical trial.
Wilson, J. G., Liu, K. D., Zhuo, H., Caballero, L., McMillan, M., Fang, X., … Matthay, M. A. (2015). Mesenchymal stem (stromal) cells for treatment of ARDS: a phase 1 clinical trial. The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine, 3(1), 24–32. -
Evolving epidemiology and definitions of the acute respiratory distress syndrome and early acute lung injury.
Sweatt, A. J., & Levitt, J. E. (2014). Evolving epidemiology and definitions of the acute respiratory distress syndrome and early acute lung injury. Clinics in Chest Medicine, 35(4), 609–24. -
Emerging Pharmacological Therapies for Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury
Ortiz-Diaz, E., Festic, E., Gajic, O., & Levitt, J. E. (2013). Emerging Pharmacological Therapies for Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury. SEMINARS IN RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 34(4), 448–58. -
Design and implementation of the START (STem cells for ARDS Treatment) trial, a phase 1/2 trial of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for the treatment of moderate-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Liu, K. D., Wilson, J. G., Zhuo, H., Caballero, L., McMillan, M. L., Fang, X., … Matthay, M. A. (2014). Design and implementation of the START (STem cells for ARDS Treatment) trial, a phase 1/2 trial of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for the treatment of moderate-severe acute respiratory distress syndrome. Annals of Intensive Care, 4, 22-? -
Prehospital use of inhaled steroids and incidence of acute lung injury among patients at risk
Festic, E., Ortiz-Diaz, E., Lee, A., Li, G., Kor, D. J., Adebola, A., … Gajic, O. (2013). Prehospital use of inhaled steroids and incidence of acute lung injury among patients at risk. JOURNAL OF CRITICAL CARE, 28(6), 985–91. -
Proteomic study of acute respiratory distress syndrome: current knowledge and implications for drug development
Levitt, J. E., & Rogers, A. J. (2016). Proteomic study of acute respiratory distress syndrome: current knowledge and implications for drug development. EXPERT REVIEW OF PROTEOMICS, 13(5), 457–69. -
Randomized Clinical Trial of a Combination of an Inhaled Corticosteroid and Beta Agonist in Patients at Risk of Developing the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Festic, E., Carr, G. E., Cartin-Ceba, R., Hinds, R. F., Banner-Goodspeed, V., Bansal, V., … Levitt, J. E. (2017). Randomized Clinical Trial of a Combination of an Inhaled Corticosteroid and Beta Agonist in Patients at Risk of Developing the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 45(5), 798–805. -
Effect of Rosuvastatin on Acute Kidney Injury in Sepsis-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Hsu, R. K., Truwit, J. D., Matthay, M. A., Levitt, J. E., Thompson, B. T., & Liu, K. D. (2018). Effect of Rosuvastatin on Acute Kidney Injury in Sepsis-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 5, 2054358118789158. -
Treatment with allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells for moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (START study): a randomised phase 2a safety trial.
Matthay, M. A., Calfee, C. S., Zhuo, H., Thompson, B. T., Wilson, J. G., Levitt, J. E., … Liu, K. D. (2018). Treatment with allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells for moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (START study): a randomised phase 2a safety trial. The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. -
Relationship Between Laryngeal Sensation, Length of Intubation, and Aspiration in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure.
Borders, J. C., Fink, D., Levitt, J. E., McKeehan, J., McNally, E., Rubio, A., … Krisciunas, G. P. (2019). Relationship Between Laryngeal Sensation, Length of Intubation, and Aspiration in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure. Dysphagia. -
Effect of Titrating Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) With an Esophageal Pressure-Guided Strategy vs an Empirical High PEEP-FIO2 Strategy on Death and Days Free From Mechanical Ventilation Among Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome A Randomized Clinical Trial
Beitler, J. R., Sarge, T., Banner-Goodspeed, V. M., Gong, M. N., Cook, D., Novack, V., … Schoenfeld, D. (2019). Effect of Titrating Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) With an Esophageal Pressure-Guided Strategy vs an Empirical High PEEP-FIO2 Strategy on Death and Days Free From Mechanical Ventilation Among Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, 321(9), 846–57. -
OXYGEN SATURATION TO FRACTION OF INSPIRED OXYGEN RATIO ON ADMISSION IS A PREDICTOR OF ARDS DEVELOPMENT AMONG PATIENTS AT RISK
Festic, E., Levitt, J., Kor, D., & Gajic, O. (2012). OXYGEN SATURATION TO FRACTION OF INSPIRED OXYGEN RATIO ON ADMISSION IS A PREDICTOR OF ARDS DEVELOPMENT AMONG PATIENTS AT RISK. CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, 40(12), U176. -
Treatment with allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells for moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (START study): a randomised phase 2a safety trial
Matthay, M. A., Calfee, C. S., Zhuo, H., Thompson, B. T., Wilson, J. G., Levitt, J. E., … Liu, K. D. (2019). Treatment with allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells for moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (START study): a randomised phase 2a safety trial. LANCET RESPIRATORY MEDICINE, 7(2), 154–62. -
Relationship Between Laryngeal Sensation, Length of Intubation, and Aspiration in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure
Borders, J. C., Fink, D., Levitt, J. E., McKeehan, J., McNally, E., Rubio, A., … Krisciunas, G. P. (2019). Relationship Between Laryngeal Sensation, Length of Intubation, and Aspiration in Patients with Acute Respiratory Failure. DYSPHAGIA, 34(4), 521–28. -
Early High-Dose Vitamin D3 for Critically Ill, Vitamin D-Deficient Patients.
Ginde, A. A., Brower, R. G., Caterino, J. M., Finck, L., Banner-Goodspeed, V. M., Grissom, C. K., … Talmor, D. (2019). Early High-Dose Vitamin D3 for Critically Ill, Vitamin D-Deficient Patients. The New England Journal of Medicine. -
Cytokine profile in plasma of severe COVID-19 does not differ from ARDS and sepsis.
Wilson, J. G., Simpson, L. J., Ferreira, A.-M., Rustagi, A., Roque, J. A., Asuni, A., … Rogers, A. J. (2020). Cytokine profile in plasma of severe COVID-19 does not differ from ARDS and sepsis. JCI Insight. -
Development of an accurate bedside swallowing evaluation decision tree algorithm for detecting aspiration in acute respiratory failure survivors.
Moss, M., White, S. D., Warner, H., Dvorkin, D., Fink, D., Gomez-Taborda, S., … Langmore, S. E. (2020). Development of an accurate bedside swallowing evaluation decision tree algorithm for detecting aspiration in acute respiratory failure survivors. Chest. -
Systemic and Inhaled Corticosteroids, with or without Beta Agonists, as Adjuvant Therapy in Community Acquired Pneumonia.
Helgeson, S. A., Levitt, J. E., & Festic, E. (2020). Systemic and Inhaled Corticosteroids, with or without Beta Agonists, as Adjuvant Therapy in Community Acquired Pneumonia. Acta Medica Academica, 49(1), 9–20. -
The Association Between Endotracheal Tube Size and Aspiration (During Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) in Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors.
Krisciunas, G. P., Langmore, S. E., Gomez-Taborda, S., Fink, D., Levitt, J. E., McKeehan, J., … Moss, M. (2020). The Association Between Endotracheal Tube Size and Aspiration (During Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) in Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors. Critical Care Medicine. -
Characteristics and Outcomes of Individuals With Pre-existing Kidney Disease and COVID-19 Admitted to Intensive Care Units in the United States.
Flythe, J. E., Assimon, M. M., Tugman, M. J., Chang, E. H., Gupta, S., Shah, J., … Leaf, D. E. (2020). Characteristics and Outcomes of Individuals With Pre-existing Kidney Disease and COVID-19 Admitted to Intensive Care Units in the United States. American Journal of Kidney Diseases : the Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation. -
Quantitative Assessment of Blood Lactate in Shock: Measure of Hypoxia or Beneficial Energy Source.
Levitt, D. G., Levitt, J. E., & Levitt, M. D. (2020). Quantitative Assessment of Blood Lactate in Shock: Measure of Hypoxia or Beneficial Energy Source. BioMed Research International, 2020, 2608318. -
Abnormalities of Aspiration and Swallowing Function in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Failure.
Langmore, S. E., Krisciunas, G. P., Warner, H., White, S. D., Dvorkin, D., Fink, D., … Moss, M. (2020). Abnormalities of Aspiration and Swallowing Function in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Failure. Dysphagia. -
Phenotypes and personalized medicine in the acute respiratory distress syndrome
Matthay, M. A., Arabi, Y. M., Siegel, E. R., Ware, L. B., Bos, L. D. J., Sinha, P., … Calfee, C. S. (2020). Phenotypes and personalized medicine in the acute respiratory distress syndrome. INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE, 2136–52. -
The ARREST Pneumonia (Arrest Respiratory Failure due to Pneumonia) Trial: Rationale and Design.
Levitt, J. E., Festic, E., Desai, M., Hedlin, H., Mahaffey, K. W., Rogers, A. J., … Matthay, M. A. (2021). The ARREST Pneumonia (Arrest Respiratory Failure due to Pneumonia) Trial: Rationale and Design. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. -
Correction to: Abnormalities of Aspiration and Swallowing Function in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Failure.
Langmore, S. E., Krisciunas, G. P., Warner, H., White, S. D., Dvorkin, D., Fink, D., … Moss, M. (2021). Correction to: Abnormalities of Aspiration and Swallowing Function in Survivors of Acute Respiratory Failure. Dysphagia. -
Prospective validation of an 11-gene mRNA host response score for mortality risk stratification in the intensive care unit.
Moore, A. R., Roque, J., Shaller, B. T., Asuni, T., Remmel, M., Rawling, D., … Rogers, A. J. (2021). Prospective validation of an 11-gene mRNA host response score for mortality risk stratification in the intensive care unit. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 13062. -
The COVID-19 Outpatient Pragmatic Platform Study (COPPS): Study design of a multi-center pragmatic platform trial.
Bunning, B., Hedlin, H., Purington, N., Sundaram, V., Kapphahn, K., Weng, Y., … Desai, M. (2021). The COVID-19 Outpatient Pragmatic Platform Study (COPPS): Study design of a multi-center pragmatic platform trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 106509. -
Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19.
Goligher, E. C., Bradbury, C. A., McVerry, B. J., Lawler, P. R., Berger, J. S., Gong, M. N., … Zhong, Y. (2021). Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19. The New England Journal of Medicine. -
Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Noncritically Ill Patients with Covid-19.
Lawler, P. R., Goligher, E. C., Berger, J. S., Neal, M. D., McVerry, B. J., Nicolau, J. C., … Zampieri, F. G. (2021). Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Noncritically Ill Patients with Covid-19. The New England Journal of Medicine. -
Sustained Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines Against COVID-19 Associated Hospitalizations Among Adults - United States, March-July 2021
Tenforde, M. W., Self, W. H., Naioti, E. A., Ginde, A. A., Douin, D. J., Olson, S. M., … Patel, M. M. (2021). Sustained Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines Against COVID-19 Associated Hospitalizations Among Adults - United States, March-July 2021. MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT, 70(34), 1156–1162. -
Comparative Effectiveness of Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, and Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) Vaccines in Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalizations Among Adults Without Immunocompromising Conditions - United States, March-August 2021
Self, W. H., Tenforde, M. W., Rhoads, J. P., Gaglani, M., Ginde, A. A., Douin, D. J., … Busse, L. W. (2021). Comparative Effectiveness of Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, and Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) Vaccines in Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalizations Among Adults Without Immunocompromising Conditions - United States, March-August 2021. MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT, 70(38), 1337–1343. -
Effectiveness of mRNA vaccines in preventing COVID-19 hospitalization by age and burden of chronic medical conditions among immunocompetent US adults, March-August 2021.
Lewis, N. M., Naioti, E. A., Self, W. H., Ginde, A. A., Douin, D. J., Talbot, H. K., … Tenforde, M. W. (1800). Effectiveness of mRNA vaccines in preventing COVID-19 hospitalization by age and burden of chronic medical conditions among immunocompetent US adults, March-August 2021. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. -
Promises and challenges of personalized medicine to guide ARDS therapy
Wick, K. D., McAuley, D. F., Levitt, J. E., Beitler, J. R., Annane, D., Riviello, E. D., … Matthay, M. A. (2021). Promises and challenges of personalized medicine to guide ARDS therapy. CRITICAL CARE, 25(1), 404. -
Effectiveness of a Third Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines in Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised Adults - United States, August-December 2021
Tenforde, M. W., Patel, M. M., Gaglani, M., Ginde, A. A., Douin, D. J., Talbot, H. K., … Self, W. H. (2022). Effectiveness of a Third Dose of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines in Preventing COVID-19 Hospitalization Among Immunocompetent and Immunocompromised Adults - United States, August-December 2021. MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT, 71(4), 118–124. -
Clinical trial design during and beyond the pandemic: the I-SPY COVID trial
Calfee, C. S., Liu, K. D., Asare, A. L., Beitler, J. R., Berger, P. A., Coleman, M. H., … Boerger, L. L. (2022). Clinical trial design during and beyond the pandemic: the I-SPY COVID trial. NATURE MEDICINE, 28(1), 9–11. -
I-SPY COVID adaptive platform trial for COVID-19 acute respiratory failure: rationale, design and operations.
Files, D. C., Matthay, M. A., Calfee, C. S., Aggarwal, N. R., Asare, A. L., Beitler, J. R., … Liu, K. D. (2022). I-SPY COVID adaptive platform trial for COVID-19 acute respiratory failure: rationale, design and operations. BMJ Open, 12(6), e060664. -
Opportunities for improved clinical trial designs in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Wick, K. D., Aggarwal, N. R., Curley, M. A., Fowler, A. A., Jaber, S., Kostrubiec, M., … Matthay, M. A. (2022). Opportunities for improved clinical trial designs in acute respiratory distress syndrome. The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine, 10(9), 916–924.
Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are research studies that evaluate a new medical approach, device, drug, or other treatment. As a Stanford Health Care patient, you may have access to the latest, advanced clinical trials.
Open trials refer to studies currently accepting participants. Closed trials are not currently enrolling, but may open in the future.
- Acute respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Phenotyping »
- Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells For Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome »
- Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells For Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (START) »
- LIPS-B: Lung Injury Prevention Study With Budesonide and Beta »
- LIPS-A: Lung Injury Prevention Study With Aspirin »
- Statins for Acutely Injured Lungs From Sepsis »
- EPVent 2- A Phase II Study of Mechanical Ventilation Directed by Transpulmonary Pressures »
- ARrest RESpiraTory Failure From PNEUMONIA »
- Sigh Ventilation to Increase Ventilator-Free Days in Victims of Trauma at Risk for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome »
- Reevaluation Of Systemic Early Neuromuscular Blockade »
- ACTIV-3: Therapeutics for Inpatients With COVID-19 »
- COVID-19 Outpatient Pragmatic Platform Study (COPPS) - Acebilustat Sub-Protocol »
- COVID-19 Outpatient Pragmatic Platform Study (COPPS) - Master Protocol »
- Aspiration in Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors 2 »
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