Clinical trials: Innovative Procedures
Teen Pregnancy
Evaluation of My Future Self, an New Teen Pregnancy Prevention Group Intervention for Youth in Non-traditional Settings
Children's Hospital Los Angeles and ETR will implement and test the effectiveness of a pregnancy prevention intervention, My Future Self, targeting youth ages 16-19 in Los Angeles and San Diego Counties who, for a variety of…
- Trial name
- NCT05796687
- Testing
- My Future Self
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Cystic Fibrosis
Development Of An Innovative Panel of Methods To Measure Intestinal Macronutrient Digestion, Absorption, and Function
Malnutrition is a significant problem in children and adults with Cystic fibrosis (CF). An impaired intestinal digestion and absorption capacity is one of the main factors responsible for the malnutrition in CF.
- Trial name
- NCT01494909
- Testing
- Ensure plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Underweight Children Aged 6-23 Month Old (WAZ < -1)
Innovative Nutrition and mHealth Evidence Building Project
The project is the collaboration with the lead agencies National Institute of Public Health, World Vision and Emory University World Vision has a history of successfully implementing "Positive Deviance/Hearth (PDH)" programs…
- Trial name
- NCT03399058
- Testing
- Group 1 5+5+5 (Control), Group 2: 5+5+5 & PDH, Group 3: 5+5+5 & PDH lite+mHealth
- Where
- 3 sites in Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 840 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Public Health, Cambodia
Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Effects of an Educational Intervention on Rehabilitation Clinicians' Practices for Health-related Outcomes After Stroke
The overall aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the feasibility of a study protocol for a future stepped wedge cluster randomized clinical trial (c-RCT) that will investigate the effects of an innovative KT intervention on 1)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Physical Disability, Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03807115
- Testing
- Implementation of stroke mobility guidelines
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Chest Wall Tumor
Innovative Approaches to Chest Wall Reconstruction: A Comparative Study of Rigid and Flexible Techniques
Chest wall resections, often performed for tumors, infections, or trauma, result in significant defects that require reconstruction to restore structural integrity and functionality.
- Trial name
- NCT07167810
- Testing
- bone cement, steel wires
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Anxiety, Pain
An Innovative Tailored Intervention for Improving Children's Postoperative Recovery (WebTIPS)
The goal of this randomized trial is to examine the effectiveness of a tailored Internet-based Preparation Program (WebTIPS) in reducing anxiety and improving the recovery process in children undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Postoperative Behavior
- Trial name
- WebTIPS (NCT03730259)
- Testing
- Web-based Tailored Intervention Preparation for Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,274 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Congenital Mitral Insufficiency
Study of Innovative Drug Treatment Therapy for Pediatric Mitral Regurgitation
The goal of this observational study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of a modified drug therapy with traditional drug therapy in pediatric patients with mild to moderate mitral valve regurgitation.
- Trial name
- NCT06037434
- Testing
- Captopril Tablets, Metoprolol Oral Tablet, Spironolactone Tablets
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Stroke, Cardiovascular Disease
Innovative Multigenerational Household Intervention to Reduce Stroke and CVD
American Indians (AI's) are experiencing an epidemic of stroke morbidity and mortality, with higher prevalence and incidence, younger age at onset, and poorer survival than other racial and ethnic groups.
- Trial name
- FITSMI (NCT02830945)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing Intervention Arm, Control Brochure Arm
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 458 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
Unilateral Cerebral Palsy
Wereables for Upper Limb Functionality in Hemiparesis
The project is configured as a national interventional study that aims to determine the effectiveness of an intervention strategy using wearable technology, tailored to improve function (WeFun-wearable), on the spontaneous use of…
- Trial name
- WeFun (NCT06872736)
- Testing
- WeFun-wearable activated, WeFun-wearable desactivated
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade da Coruña
Pediatric Obesity
The Role of Parents in Adolescent Obesity Treatment
The study will pilot a randomized control trial to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on a dietary intervention for overweight and obese adolescents.
- Trial name
- TEENS+ (NCT02586090)
- Testing
- Parents as Coaches, Parent Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
HIV/AIDS, Cancer
Suubi4Cancer: Improving Access to Pediatric Cancer Services and Treatment Adherence Among Children Living With HIV/AIDS
This study will tailor and explore the short-term preliminary outcomes of an existing evidence-based Economic Empowerment (EE) Intervention, Suubi (Hope in Luganda -local Ugandan language), on access to pediatric cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03916783
- Testing
- Combination intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Patient Loss His Ear and Need Auricular Prosthesis
Digital VS. Conventional Ear Impression
What is known: Ear impressions are made in conventional manner by impression materials which may affect the accuracy of the obtained data and consume time and effort .
- Trial name
- NCT04893902
- Testing
- medit intra oral scanner
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Mahmoud Dohiem
HIV-1
Prevention of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV-1 Using a Responsive Intervention
The second visit of the Expanded Programme of Immunization when the child is 2 months old (EPI-2) represents a unique opportunity to link the EPI and PMTCT programmes and to introduce preventive and therapeutic rescue…
- Trial name
- PROMISE-EPI (NCT03870438)
- Testing
- Lamivudine Oral Solution
- Where
- 6 sites in Burkina Faso, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,506 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Pain, Chronic, Widespread Chronic Pain
myoActivation® for Chronic Pain in a Marginalized Population
Marginalized populations are at increased risk of chronic pain, trauma and use of street drugs to manage this suffering, with the associated risk of overdoses.
- Trial name
- NCT04261959
- Testing
- myoActivation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
MRSA Infection
Two Strategies for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infection Prevention in Surgical Patients
The study is a two-arm controlled multi-centre trial of two strategies to reduce nosocomial MRSA transmission and infection among surgical patients. Enrolment and primary analyses will be performed at the hospital level.
- Trial name
- MOSAR-04 (NCT00685867)
- Testing
- Rapid molecular MRSA test, Hand hygiene promotion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 126,750 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Overweight and Obesity
Text2bHealthy: Using Innovative Methods in Childhood Obesity Treatment
In Canada, the number of obese children and adolescents has increased tremendously. Interventions addressing diet and physical activity have been successful in the short-term.
- Trial name
- NCT01800331
- Testing
- Text2bHealthy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Dysbiosis, Cardiometabolic Health Indicators
Pulse Education and Children
This parallel-arm, randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of a 6-week pulse-focused nutrition intervention in school-aged children (6-13 years).
- Conditions
- Dysbiosis, Cardiometabolic Health Indicators, Education on Feeding and Health Status, Gut Motility
- Trial name
- NCT07648446
- Testing
- Education Only, Education + Pulse Provision, Cooking Class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Stress
AI and Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Reduction in Medical Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two stress-reduction methods can lower stress in medical students. The study compares a wearable device and a mindfulness program.
- Trial name
- NCT07591935
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course, Apollo Neuro Wearable
- Where
- Anguilla
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint James School of Medicine
Vascular Access, Vascular Access Complication
Novel Medical Device for Pharmacological Therapy
Background: Different co-creation methods were used to design and prototype a new fixative device for multiple intravenous therapies with the ability to control and identify the pharmacological therapy administered to a patient.
- Conditions
- Vascular Access, Vascular Access Complication, Vascular Access Complications, Catheter Malfunction
- Trial name
- Sechold (NCT06938750)
- Testing
- SECHOLD DEVICE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet