Clinical trials: Female Adolescents
Obesity, Overweight
Mobile Attention Retraining in Overweight Female Adolescents
Background: People are constantly exposed to unhealthy foods. Some studies of adults show that training attention away from unhealthy foods might reduce overeating.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Binge Eating, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- NCT02977403
- Testing
- Attention Bias Retraining
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Androgen Reduction in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Phase 1
Children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency tend to have elevated circulating levels of androgens, which can accelerate skeletal maturation and adversely impact adult height.
- Trial name
- NCT02574910
- Testing
- Abiraterone acetate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Anorexia Nervosa
Adrenal and Gonadal Hormone Replacement in Anorexia Nervosa
This study seeks to gain new information on why young women with anorexia nervosa are predisposed to early bone loss and osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00310791
- Testing
- Hormone replacement therapy (estrogen/progestin), Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Cervical Cancers, Vulvar Cancer
A Study of V503 (A Multivalent Human Papillomavirus [HPV] L1 Virus-Like Particle [VLP] Vaccine) in Preadolescents and Adolescents (V503-002)
This study will evaluate the immunogenicity and tolerability of V503 (a multivalent human papillomavirus [HPV] L1 virus-like particle [VLP] vaccine) in preadolescent and adolescent participants between 9 and 15 years old and…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancers, Vulvar Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Genital Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT00943722
- Testing
- V503
- Volunteers
- 3,074 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sexually Transmitted Infection, Hiv
A Comprehensive HIV Prevention Package for South African Adolescent Girls and Young Women: IMARA SA
Programs which go beyond individual-level behavior change to reduce HIV and STI infections among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa are essential to meet global HIV targets.
- Trial name
- IMARA-SA pilot (NCT05504954)
- Testing
- IMARA-SA (intervention group), Health promotion control group
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes Type 2
Renal Hemodynamics, Energetics and Insulin Resistance: A Follow-up Study
The current protocol plans to enroll participants with youth-onset Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) as well as obese and lean controls from the Renal-HEIR - Renal Hemodynamics, Energetics and Insulin Resistance in Youth Onset Type 2…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes Type 2, Diabetic Nephropathies, Nephropathy
- Trial name
- HEIRitage (NCT05530356)
- Testing
- Aminohippurate Sodium Inj 20%, Iohexol Inj 300 MG/ML, Dextran 40
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
Study of Ravulizumab in Children and Adolescents With Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy of ravulizumab to control disease activity in children and adolescents with aHUS who have not previously used a complement inhibitor (complement inhibitor treatment-naïve), as…
- Trial name
- NCT03131219
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
HIV Prevention
Peer PrEP Referral + HIV Self-test Delivery for PrEP Initiation in Kenya
Few young women at risk of HIV infection are initiating pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in Kenya, thus we propose refining and testing a new model to increase PrEP initiation among young women at high HIV risk…
- Trial name
- PeerPrEP (NCT04982250)
- Testing
- Enhanced peer PrEP referral + HIVST delivery
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Herpes Simplex
Safety Study of Herpes Simplex Vaccine in HSV Seronegative and Seropositive Females Between 10 and 17 Years Old
Main goal of this study is to compare the occurrence of serious adverse events (SAEs) between the herpes simplex (gD2-AS04) vaccine group and the Saline control group throughout the study period (up to month 12).
- Trial name
- NCT00224484
- Testing
- GSK208141, Havrix (investigational formulation)
- Where
- 151 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 5,960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Anaemia
Anemia Studies in CKD: Erythropoiesis Via a Novel PHI Daprodustat - Pediatric (ASCEND-P)
This is an international, multicenter trial, evaluating pharmacokinetics (PK) (4 weeks), safety (52 weeks), and hemoglobin (Hgb) response (52 weeks) to daprodustat in children and adolescent participants with anemia associated…
- Trial name
- ASCEND-P (NCT05682326)
- Testing
- Daprodustat
- Where
- 4 sites in Japan, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Physical Activity
Girls on the Move Intervention to Increase Physical Activity Among Middle School Girls
The purpose of this school-based trial is to test the efficacy of an intervention to increase moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) among middle school girls.
- Trial name
- NCT01503333
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,543 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Schizophrenia, Paranoid, Schizophrenia, Disorganized
Fixed Dose Efficacy and Safety Study of Asenapine for the Treatment of Schizophrenia in Adolescents (P05896)
This study is designed to evaluate whether asenapine, which is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for acute treatment of schizophrenia in adults, is also effective in adolescents with…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Paranoid, Schizophrenia, Disorganized, Schizophrenia, Undifferentiated
- Trial name
- NCT01190254
- Testing
- asenapine 2.5 mg, asenapine 5.0 mg
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Endometriosis
The Effect of Hormonal Add-Back Therapy in Adolescents Treated With a GnRH Agonist for Endometriosis: A Randomized Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a regimen of norethindrone acetate + placebo or norethindrone acetate + conjugated estrogens is superior in maintaining skeletal health and quality of life in adolescents treated…
- Trial name
- NCT00474851
- Testing
- Norethindrone acetate + estrogens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Urinary Tract Infections
A Study in Adolescent and Adult Female Participants to Evaluate Clinical Symptom Improvement and the Safety of Gepotidacin During Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections (Acute Cystitis)
The study will be conducted to evaluate the clinical symptom improvement and safety of oral gepotidacin for treatment of uncomplicated UTI (acute cystitis) in adolescent and adult female participants.
- Trial name
- SIS (NCT06597344)
- Testing
- Gepotidacin
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study on the Safety and Immune Response to an Unadjuvanted RSV Maternal Vaccine, in High Risk Pregnant Women Aged 15 to 49 Years and Infants Born to the Vaccinated Mothers
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immune response of a single intramuscular dose of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) maternal vaccine compared to placebo, when administered in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04980391
- Testing
- RSV MAT
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Brazil and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Bone Mineral Density
A Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Effects of a 91-day Oral Contraceptive on Bone Mineral Density in Adolescent Females
This study is being conducted to compare the effects of a 91-day oral contraceptive (OC) to a 28-day OC regimen on bone mineral density (BMD) in adolescent females.
- Trial name
- NCT00924560
- Testing
- 91-day Levonorgestrel Oral Contraceptive, 28-day Levonorgestrel Oral Contraceptive
- Where
- 46 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duramed Research
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Insulin Resistance, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and Bone Research Study
The purpose is to investigate the effects of 2 different treatments (drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol versus rosiglitazone) on insulin sensitivity and androgen levels, inflammatory markers, vascular markers and bone development in…
- Trial name
- NCT00640224
- Testing
- rosiglitazone, drospirenone/ethinyl estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silva Arslanian
Disorder of Bone Density and Structure, Unspecified
Effects of rhIGF-1 on Bone Metabolism in Adolescent Girls With Anorexia Nervosa
Adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa (AN) are at high risk for low bone mineral density at a time when healthy adolescents are rapidly accruing bone, with implications for peak bone mass and fracture risk in later…
- Trial name
- 814 (NCT00720122)
- Testing
- Recombinant human insulin like growth factor-1 (rhIGF-1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes, PreDiabetes
Behavioral Economics for Activity Motivation in Adolescents (BEAM)
There is an urgent need to engineer targeted physical activity interventions that are effective and scalable for obese adolescents and young adults (AYA) with type 2 diabetes (T2D), who often have very low levels of physical…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes, PreDiabetes, Insulin Resistance, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04874415
- Testing
- 1RLD, 1RLW, 1RGD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Impact of Metformin in Teens With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on Oral Contraceptive Therapy
Oral contraceptives are known to improve menstrual cycles and symptoms in PCOS, however may increase cholesterol. Metformin, a drug to improve insulin resistance, may benefit metabolic state.
- Trial name
- NCT00283816
- Testing
- Metformin, Oral Contraceptive Pill, Lifestyle Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester