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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre Clinical Trials
Studies where Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 49Social Deprivation
Social Deprivation and Postoperative Mortality
Socioeconomic factors are associated with differences in health outcomes, but their impact on surgical patients is still not well understood, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
- Trial name
- NCT07621211
- Where
- 7 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Mental Health Literacy, School Mental Health Training of Teachers
Psychosocial Support Program for Public School Teachers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if different formats of a school-based psychosocial support training program can improve teachers' ability to recognize and respond to students' mental health needs.
- Trial name
- PSP (NCT07666542)
- Testing
- Online School-Based Psychosocial Support Training, Asynchronous School-Based Psychosocial Support Training, Supervision Sessions
- Volunteers
- 2,970 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Neoplasms
Suprapapillary Metal Stent vs. Routine Transpapillary Drainage in Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction (SMART-B Trial)
Malignant hilar biliary obstruction is a condition in which the bile ducts near the liver become blocked due to cancer. This blockage can lead to jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), itching, infection, and impaired liver…
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Neoplasms, Malignant Biliary Obstruction
- Trial name
- SMART-B (NCT07558304)
- Testing
- Percutaneous transpapillary internal-external biliary drainage, Percutaneous suprapapillary biliary drainage with self-expanding metal stent
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Taurine Effect on Glycemic, Lipidic and Inflammatory Profile in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) is characterized by chronic hyperglycemia, which is a risk factor for comorbidities and death. Although conventional pharmacotherapy is effective, some individuals do not reach the glycemic targets…
- Trial name
- TAUGLIP-DM2 (NCT04874012)
- Testing
- Active comparator Taurine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Health Adult Subjects
Effect of Different Currents for Transcranial Modulation of the Sensorimotor Corticospinal Pathway in Healthy Subjects
Transcranial modulation of the corticospinal sensorimotor pathway is a promising approach in neuroscientic functions. Among the techniques used, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), transcranial alternating current…
- Trial name
- CURRENT-Flow (NCT07831525)
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation (tRNS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Fall Risk
EFFECT OF A PHYSICAL EXERCISE PROGRAM ON FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY AND FALL PREVENTION IN PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT CARE
Falls are an important health problem, especially among adults and older people who are hospitalized, because they can cause injuries, increase the length of hospital stay, and make it more difficult to perform daily activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07827547
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Premature Newborns, Cranial Asymmetry
Effects of Tummy Time Associated With Therapeutic Positioning in Premature Newborns With Cranial Asymmetry
Deformational plagiocephaly is an alteration in the shape of a baby's head caused by pressure exerted on the skull. This condition can begin during gestation and worsen after birth, especially when the baby spends a lot of time…
- Trial name
- plagiocephaly (NCT07758426)
- Testing
- Tummy Time Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Pneumonia - Bacterial
Impact of BioFire FilmArray Pneumonia Panel vs Routine Diagnostics on Antimicrobial Outcomes (DOOR-MAT)
Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections are a growing global health concern. Hospital-acquired pneumonia is one of the most common infections occurring during hospitalization and can be associated with high mortality, reaching…
- Trial name
- NCT07585604
- Testing
- Multiplex PCR-based pneumonia panel (BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Pneumonia Panel)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Breast Cancer
Cardio-Oncology Rehabilitation in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Breast cancer is the most prevalent malignancy among women in Brazil, and Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul) has one of the highest incidence rates in women under 50, with 165.5 cases per 100,000 women aged 40-49.
- Trial name
- NCT07823660
- Testing
- Cardio-Oncology Exercise Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Pulmonary Hypertension, Quality of Life
Quality of Life Questionnaire in Pulmonary Hypertension EMPHASIS-10: Brazilian Adaptation and Validation
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe and heterogeneous condition associated with poor prognosis and significant impairment in quality of life.
- Trial name
- EMPHASIS-10-BR (NCT07822997)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Completed, with results posted
All 9Septic Abortion
Clindamycin Once a Day in Septic Abortion
Septic abortion is a serious condition. Women with septic abortion are treated with clindamycin plus gentamicin using divided doses, i.e., thrice a day.
- Trial name
- CLINDA-PRO (NCT02309346)
- Testing
- Clindamycin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Induction of Ovulation With Raloxifene or Clomiphene Citrate in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
The Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common disorder related to ovulation problems. Clomiphene citrate (CC) is the drug of first choice for this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00427700
- Testing
- clomiphene citrate, raloxifene
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Miscarriage in First Trimester
Misoprostol 400 µg Versus 200 µg for Cervical Ripening in 1st Trimester Miscarriage
Local current protocol for cervical ripening in 1st trimester miscarriage recommends 400 µg of misoprostol intravaginally 3 hours before uterine evacuation. This regime has been recommended by some international guidelines .
- Trial name
- MISO200 (NCT02957305)
- Testing
- Misoprostol 400mcg Tab, Misoprostol 200mcg Tab
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation After Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) consists of a surgical replacement of this joint by a prosthesis, and it is mainly carried out in cases of knee osteoarthrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03046225
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Continuous passive movement device, Exercises
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Pain
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is characterized by the application of an electric pulsed current through electrodes positioned on the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT03046212
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Exercises
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre