Clinical trials: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Sepsis
Prevention of Perinatal Sepsis (PoPS): Evaluation of Chlorhexidine Wipes of Birth Canal and Newborn
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether use of the disinfectant chlorhexidine administered to the birth canal during labour and newborn at delivery can protect a woman and her baby from bacterial infections after birth.
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Sepsis, Puerperal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00136370
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Birth canal wipe, sterile water external genital wipe
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Compassionate Treatment Protocol for the Use of Trimetrexate Glucuronate With Leucovorin Protection for Patients With Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia.
To provide trimetrexate glucuronate to immunosuppressed patients with Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) for whom this investigational compound could provide significant medical benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT00002102
- Testing
- Trimetrexate glucuronate, Leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- U.S. Bioscience
HIV Infections
A Phase I Concentration-Targeted Multidose Study of Atevirdine Mesylate ( U-87201E ), AZT, and ddI or ddC
To determine the safety, toxicity, pharmacokinetic profile, and antiretroviral activity of atevirdine mesylate ( U-87201E ) in HIV-infected patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00000753
- Testing
- Atevirdine mesylate, Zidovudine, Zalcitabine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV/AIDS
Pediatric Decentralization of ART in South Africa
The decentralization study will describe children taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) at a larger health facility in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, between the years of 2004-2013.
- Trial name
- NCT03049891
- Testing
- Data abstraction, Tracing questionnaire, Tier.net
- Where
- 15 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,583 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV Infections, HIV Wasting Syndrome
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Nandrolone Decanoate in Women With HIV-Associated Weight Loss
The purpose of this study is to see if giving nandrolone decanoate (a hormonal drug) will cause weight gain in HIV-positive women who have HIV-associated weight loss (wasting). Wasting has become an AIDS-defining condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00000854
- Testing
- Nandrolone decanoate
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
The Safety and Efficacy of Clindamycin and Primaquine in the Treatment of Mild - Moderate Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients With AIDS
To determine the safety and effectiveness of clindamycin and primaquine in the treatment of mild Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in AIDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00000717
- Testing
- Primaquine, Clindamycin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Comparison of Atovaquone and Pentamidine in the Prevention of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in HIV-Infected Patients Who Cannot Take TMP/SMX
To assess whether high dose or low dose atovaquone suspension is more effective than aerosolized pentamidine as prophylaxis against Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in high-risk HIV-infected patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00002340
- Testing
- Atovaquone, Pentamidine isethionate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 615 people
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Meningitis, Cryptococcal, HIV Infections
A Study of Fluconazole in the Treatment of Cryptococcal Meningitis in Patients Who Have Not Had Success With Amphotericin B
To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fluconazole as treatment for acute cryptococcal meningitis in patients who have had an unsatisfactory response to or have experienced unacceptable toxicity with amphotericin B.
- Trial name
- NCT00002306
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
HIV Infections
An Open-Label Safety Program for the Use of Zalcitabine (Dideoxycytidine; ddC) in Pediatric Patients With Symptomatic HIV Infection Who Have Failed or Are Intolerant to AZT Monotherapy, or Who Have Completed Other ddC Protocols, or Are Ineligible for Other Ongoing Clinical Studies
To allow, on a compassionate use basis, zalcitabine (ddC) for pediatric patients with symptomatic HIV disease who have failed treatment or who are intolerant to zidovudine (AZT), or who have completed other ddC protocols, or who…
- Trial name
- NCT00002118
- Testing
- Zalcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Hiv, AIDS
ALHIV Smartphone Game Study
This is a cluster-randomized controlled trial that aims to conduct comprehensive feasibility testing of a smartphone game in a sample of 120 adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) ages 15-21 in Kisumu, Kenya, to determine whether…
- Conditions
- Hiv, AIDS, Adolescent Behavior, Treatment Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT06913660
- Testing
- MyGoals, Standard of care
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Transgender Women, HIV/AIDS
Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Among Transgender Women
In this study, investigators plan to evaluate the cardiometabolic effects of initiating gender-affirming hormone therapy among transgender women with and without HIV.
- Conditions
- Transgender Women, HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Diseases, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04128488
- Testing
- Abdominal MR Imaging, Cardiac MRI/MRS, Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV/AIDS
Demand Creation for Couples' HIV Counseling and Testing
This study aims at assessing the effect of a demand-creation intervention on couples' HIV counseling and testing (couples' HCT) uptake among married couples who have never tested together as a couple.
- Trial name
- NCT02492061
- Testing
- Demand creation for couples' HCT
- Volunteers
- 3,076 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
HIV Infections, Stomatitis, Aphthous
Thalidomide for Treatment of Oral and Esophageal Aphthous Ulcers and HIV Viremia in Patients With HIV Infection
PRIMARY: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of thalidomide for treatment of oral and esophageal aphthous ulcers (those unrelated to a known infection or malignancy) in patients with advanced HIV disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00000790
- Testing
- Thalidomide
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV/AIDS
A Field Experiment to Assess the Demand for HIV Self-Tests in Zimbabwe
This study is a field experiment in peri-urban and rural communities near Harare, Zimbabwe, that seeks to estimate the likelihood that individuals will purchase HIV self-tests under various pricing and distribution strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT03559959
- Testing
- Vouchers for HIV self-testing kits
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), HIV Infections
Study of Cobicistat-Boosted Atazanavir (ATV/co), Cobicistat-Boosted Darunavir (DRV/co) and Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide (F/TAF) in Children With HIV
The goal of this clinical study is to learn more about the safety and dosing of study drugs, cobicistat-boosted Atazanavir (ATV/co), cobicistat-boosted darunavir (DRV/co) and emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (F/TAF), in…
- Trial name
- NCT02016924
- Testing
- ATV, DRV, Cobicistat
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Vicriviroc in HIV-Treatment Experienced Subjects (Study P04889AM8)(COMPLETED)
Vicriviroc (vye-kri-VYE-rock) is an investigational drug (not yet approved by Government Regulatory Authorities for commercial use) that belongs to a new class of drugs, called CCR5 receptor blockers.
- Trial name
- NCT00474370
- Testing
- Vicriviroc
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Diseases, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
AIDS-Associated Heart Disease -- Incidence and Etiology
To detect by Doppler echocardiography the incidence of cardiac abnormalities in HIV-positive patients in a prospective, longitudinal study.
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Myocardial Diseases, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00005228
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Glaucoma, Cataract
Eye Drop Dispensers: Safety, Efficacy and Comfort.
One aspect to eye drop adherence is successful instillation of the drops; however, it is well known that many patients struggle with this task.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Cataract, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT03417453
- Testing
- Eye Drop Dispenser TYPE Opticare, Eye Drop Dispenser Autodrop
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, Thalassemia
Conditioning Regimen for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation
In this study, the investigators test 2 dose levels of thiotepa (5 mg/kg and 10 mg/kg) added to the backbone of targeted reduced dose IV busulfan, fludarabine and rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) to determine the minimum…
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Diamond Blackfan Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT03513328
- Testing
- Thiotepa--single daily dose, Thiotepa--escalated dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hiv, Sexual Health
Parent-focused Intervention to Reduce HIV Risk in Gay and Bisexual Adolescents
Gay and bisexual youth make up 80% of all new HIV infections among adolescents ages 14-19 in the United States, yet interventions to improve sexual health outcomes in these youth are extremely limited.
- Trial name
- NCT05852600
- Testing
- Parents and Adolescents Talking about Healthy Sexuality (PATHS), Lead with Love (LWL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 393 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University