Clinical trials: Later Life
Multiple Sclerosis
Head Circumference Growth in Children Who Develop Multiple Sclerosis Later in Life
Multiple sclerosis patients commonly develop generalized ventricular dilation with or without cerebral atrophy over time. Case studies in the literature have noted some multiple sclerosis patients develop the typical "normal…
- Trial name
- NCT01377805
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Genetic Disease Investigators
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Does Surgical Treatment of Cartilage Defects Prevent Osteoarthritis in Later Life?
Observational study to assess the effectiveness of cell therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT07320118)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Neoplasms
Health Effects of CArdiac FluoRoscopy and MOderN RadIotherapy in PediatriCs - Radiotherapy
The goal of the HARMONIC-RT study is to evaluate late health and social outcomes of contemporary techniques of external beam radiotherapy in paediatric patients, based on the setting-up of a European, long-term registry…
- Trial name
- HARMONIC-RT (NCT04746729)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,670 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy
IORT-Boost-Study, Prospective Observational Study for Intraoperative Radiotherapy of the Breast as a Boost
In this study the investigators observe the investigation, whether the new method for Boost-Irradiation with the Intrabeam Device of Zeiss Germany influences local recurrence, acute and late effects of Radiotherapy, overall…
- Trial name
- NCT02114086
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Münsterlingen
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MEDI8897 for the Prevention of Medically Attended Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Healthy Late Preterm and Term Infants (MELODY)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and antidrug antibody (ADA) response for MEDI8897 in healthy late preterm and term infants who are 35 weeks or greater gestational age and…
- Trial name
- MELODY (NCT03979313)
- Testing
- MEDI8897
- Where
- 198 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 3,012 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, External Hydrocephalus
Head Circumference Growth in Children With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Who Develop Dysautonomia Later in Life
It is known that 33-50% of Classic and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome patients eventually develop dysautonomia, otherwise known as "POTS" (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome).
- Conditions
- Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, External Hydrocephalus, Dysautonomia, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01367977
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Genetic Disease Investigators
Alzheimer´s Disease, General Anesthesia
Is There a Relationship Between Previous Exposure to General Anesthesia and the Development of Alzheimer´s Disease?
The purpose of this study is to compare exposure to general anesthesia between cases with a diagnosis of Alzheimer´s disease and controls without diagnosis, through studies of medical records.
- Trial name
- DEMA (NCT01695889)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 877 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Memory Impairment, Executive Dysfunction
The Effects of Playing High School Football on Later Life Cognitive Functioning and Mental Health
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of playing high school football on later in life cognitive functioning and mental health.
- Conditions
- Memory Impairment, Executive Dysfunction, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02833129
- Volunteers
- 3,904 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Premature Birth, Respiratory Disease
Towards Life-Long Healthy Lungs: A Multidisciplinary Follow-up Framework for Preterm Infants
Approximately 8% of all births occur between 30-36 weeks of gestation ('moderate-late' prematurity). Respiratory tract infections (RTI) and wheezing illnesses disproportionally affect preterm infants resulting in a 1.5-2 fold…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Tract Infections, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- LONG LOVE (NCT05618769)
- Testing
- LONG LOVE Framework
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Franciscus Gasthuis
Acute Pancreatitis
Late Phase Acute Pancreatitis: a Tailored Step-up Approach
Several interventional and surgical procedures are available to treat moderate-to-critical acute pancreatitis (AP) in its late phase.
- Trial name
- TSA (NCT04870268)
- Testing
- percutaneous drainage, endoscopic approach, surgical internal derivation of WON
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Cancer
Hyperbaric Oxygenation Treatment and Quality of Life
Osteoradionecrosis, dermal soft tissue necrosis, radiation cystitis, proctitis and sexual dysfunctions are well-known late-effects after radiation for cancer in the pelvic area, negatively affecting the survivors' quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT03570229
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen treatment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Wheezing, LRTI
Protecting Preterm Infants From Respiratory Tract Infections and Wheeze by Using Bacterial Lysates.
The primary objective of this study is to reduce respiratory tract infections and wheezing in moderate-late preterms in the first years of life by bacterial lysate administration.
- Conditions
- Wheezing, LRTI, Premature
- Trial name
- PROTEA (NCT05063149)
- Testing
- Broncho-Vaxom
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Franciscus Gasthuis
Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia
Observational Study of Infants Born at 34 to 37 Weeks of Gestation Until the Age of 1 Year
Late preterm infants are at an increased risk for short and long term morbidity (during the 1st year of life, their neurodevelopmental status may also be delayed as compared to infants born at term).
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia, Feeding Intolerance, Jaundice
- Trial name
- NCT00550069
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Eating Disorders
We Analyse Metabolites in Dried Blood Spots From Newborns That Later in Life Developed an Eating Disorder.
Anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) are serious eating disorders (EDs) with significant morbidity and mortality. Genetic studies have shown associations between EDs and metabolic traits, and longitudinal studies…
- Trial name
- NCT07016334
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Class II Malocclusion, Division 1, Orthodontic Appliances
Treatment of Class II Malocclusion With Excessive Overjet
Class II malocclusion with excessive overjet is one of the most common malocclusions among children and adolescents. The overall goal of the project is to analyze orthodontic treatment of Class II malocclusion with excessive…
- Conditions
- Class II Malocclusion, Division 1, Orthodontic Appliances, Quality of Life, Costs and Cost Analysis
- Trial name
- NCT04508322
- Testing
- HGA, FA
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Jenny Kallunki
Premature Birth
Vermont Intervention: Effect on Joint Attention Skills Between Parents and Moderate/Late Preterm Infants in the First Year of Life
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the effects of the Vermont intervention, implemented by nurses in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), can influence social interaction and joint attention skills between parents…
- Trial name
- NCT00245843
- Testing
- Mother Infant Transaction Program (MITP)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Pediatric Cancer
LIFE Cancer Survivorship Database for Pediatric Cancer
The purpose of this study is to develop a mechanism for utilizing the comprehensive clinical database of childhood cancer survivors at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) for research purposes.
- Trial name
- NCT01518400
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Parenting, Parent-Child Relations
Evaluation of the Parental Support Intervention For Our Children's Sake in Prisons in Sweden
Evaluation of the effects of the parental support intervention "For our children's sake" on positive parenting outcomes when conducted with incarcerated parents in prisons in Sweden.
- Trial name
- NCT04101799
- Testing
- For Our Children's Sake, Active control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Healthy Infants
HMOs on Infant Gut Microbiota Modulation and Development of the Immune System in Healthy Infants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how a mixture of human milk oligosaccharides impacts the development of the infant microbiota, the immune maturation and how the interaction between the microbiota and immune maturation…
- Trial name
- BELIEF (NCT06631937)
- Testing
- Human Milk Oligosaccharides
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 334 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Head and Neck Cancer Patients, Late Effects
Use of Computer-based Patient-reported Data to Assess Long Term and Late Effects of Head and Neck Cancer at the Point-of-care
Patient-reported information on outcomes such as symptom-burden and health-related quality of life (QoL) is regarded as a useful tool to improve quality of care in clinical cancer research.
- Trial name
- NCT01803061
- Testing
- WebCan
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Cancer Society