Clinical trials: Disease Spread
Blood Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus Spread and Reactivation in Blood Cells
To investigate the relationship between HCMV and bone marrow progenitor cells to understand whether HCMV is latent in CD34 + bone marrow progenitors and the mechanism by which the virus remains in a latent state.
- Trial name
- NCT00006314
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Malnutrition
Trial to Test the Growth-Promoting Effect of Fortified Spreads When Used as Complementary Food for Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving fortified spread as a complementary food for one year grow better and do not become malnourished as often as infants who are provided with maize-soy flour for complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT00131209
- Testing
- fortified spread (RUTF), maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Venous Thromboembolism, Delivery of Health Care
Improving Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Preventing the formation of blood clots in the veins so they do not injure leg veins or travel to the lungs, also called venous thromboembolism prophylaxis (VTE-P) is an essential component of safe in-patient care, yet it is…
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Delivery of Health Care, Quality Improvement
- Trial name
- NCT01304108
- Testing
- VTE-P Tollgate, BLAZE Pop up, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Dengue, Chikungunya
Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective
RACSMEI addresses the high burden of infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries, including Cambodia, where limited surveillance and laboratory capacity often obscure etiologies and transmission dynamics.
- Conditions
- Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika Virus Infection, Japanese Encephalitis
- Trial name
- RACSMEI (NCT07358910)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Pulmonary Candidiasis
Clinical Significance of Smear or Culture Positive for Candida Spp. From Sputum Three Times a Week
The definition of pulmonary candidiasis is still unclear.In China, isolation of candida spp. form sputum twice or three times a week has been regarded as the microbiological evidence of pulmonary candidiasis.
- Trial name
- NCT00537888
- Testing
- fluconazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Prevalence of HIV and Tuberculosis in Masiphumelele Township, Cape Town, South Africa
The purpose of this study is to estimate the amount of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) infection in individuals 15 years and older in the Masiphumelele township of Cape Town, South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT00096681
- Volunteers
- 762 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CIPRA SA
Malaria, Falciparum
A Study by the Tracking Resistance to Artemisinin Collaboration (TRAC)
This study is an open-label randomised trial comparing standard ACT treatment with matching triple artemisinin-based combination therapies (TACTs), evaluating efficacy in safety and tolerability.
- Trial name
- TRACII (NCT02453308)
- Testing
- ACT, TACT
- Where
- 20 sites in Bangladesh, Burma and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
HIV Infections
Scientific Evaluation of Peer Education and STD Treatment to Reduce the Spread of HIV in Zimbabwe
The purpose of this study is to determine whether community-based peer education and condom distribution combined with improved treatment of sexually transmitted infections are effective in reducing the spread of HIV infection in…
- Trial name
- NCT00390949
- Testing
- Peer education among commercial sex workers and clients, Condom distribution and promotion, Syndromic treatment of sexually transmitted infections
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 9,454 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Influenza
A Randomized, Controlled, Unblinded, Clinical Trial of the Acceptability and Efficacy of Non-Pharmaceutical Methods in Preventing Spread of Influenza Within the Family
The proposed study will evaluate whether the use of non-pharmaceutical methods, such as surgical masks, isolation of patients and personal hygiene, are acceptable and effective in preventing the spread of influenza within the…
- Trial name
- NCT00410176
- Testing
- sanitation and personal hygiene
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Israel
Cancer of Cervix, HPV Infection
The Effect of Education Given to Women on Cervical Cancer on Knowledge, Attitude and Belief
Aim: The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of education given to women about cervical cancer on knowledge, attitude and belief.
- Trial name
- EEWCCKAB (NCT05990270)
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Improving Community Based Tuberculosis Care in Ethiopia
The purpose of this study is to see if involving community health workers improves tuberculosis case finding and treatment outcome.
- Trial name
- community (NCT00803322)
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Malaria
Preventing the Spread of Malaria in Mali
A vaccine which interrupts malaria transmission is a critical tool to achieve the ultimate goal of eradication of this disease. Transmission blocking vaccines work by inducing antibody in vaccinated individuals that inhibits the…
- Trial name
- NCT01360112
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 816 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Health NOW (Previously Known as FAST PACE NC)
The objective of this study is to determine if primary care practice support accelerates the dissemination and implementation of patient-centered outcome results (PCOR) findings to improve heart health and increases primary care…
- Trial name
- HHN (NCT02585557)
- Testing
- Primary Care Practice Support
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Coronavirus Infection
COVID-19: Epidemiological Study of the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 in the Household of a Person Who Has Had a COVID-19 Disease
Evaluating the rate of exposure to the virus in the close contact population who shared the home of a person infected with SARS-CoV-2 at the time of infection of the index case - adults or children - is a major factor in…
- Trial name
- FAMICOV (NCT04511949)
- Testing
- COVID-19 IgG / IgM rapid test (whole blood, serum, plasma)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherches et d'Etude sur la Pathologie Tropicale et le Sida
First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Childhood
Early Psychosis Intervention - Spreading Evidence-based Treatment
Implementation of 'NAVIGATE' in Ontario aims to help youth and emerging adults suffering from a first episode of psychosis. Although Ontario already has early psychosis intervention programs, the team's recent work has identified…
- Conditions
- First Episode Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Childhood, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- EPI-SET (NCT03919760)
- Testing
- NAVIGATE, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health