Clinical trials: Middle Age
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Structured Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee With or Without Total Knee Replacement
The purpose of this study is to test whether surgical insertion of total knee replacement provides further improvement in quality of life, pain and function in addition to an algorithm for systematic non-surgical treatment…
- Trial name
- MEDIC (NCT01410409)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular training (NEMEX-TJR), Paracetamol, Burana
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Orthopaedic Division, Denmark
Acute Malnutrition in Infancy, Acute Malnutrition in Childhood
ComPAS Low-WAZ RCT Mali
Admissions criteria which treat children with only low mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) or children with low weight-for-height z-score (WHZ) are not aligned with the evidence on which children are at risk of mortality.
- Conditions
- Acute Malnutrition in Infancy, Acute Malnutrition in Childhood, Underweight
- Trial name
- NCT05248516
- Testing
- Simplified dose of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), Standard dose of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), No nutritional treatment
- Where
- 11 sites in Mali
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- International Rescue Committee
Bullying
BullyDown, a Text Messaging-based Bullying Prevention Program for Middle School-aged Youth
Given the limited impact of existing school-based interventions and the time associated with implementing them during school time, more efficient and effective intervention methods are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT06017050
- Testing
- BullyDown, Attention-matched control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorder
Treatment of Mid-Life-Related Mood Disorders
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a hormone produced by the adrenal gland. As humans grow older the levels of DHEA naturally decrease.
- Trial name
- NCT00001487
- Testing
- Dehydroepiandrosterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects of gefitinib in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Parathyroid Cancer, Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
- Trial name
- NCT00068497
- Testing
- gefitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Fractures, Bone, Fragility
Factors Associated With Future Fractures in Middle-aged Men and Women
From prospectively collected health and life-style data and anthropometric data in the Malmo Diet and Cancer (MDC) cohort identify factors that predicts or are associated with forthcoming fracture in middle-aged men and women.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Fragility, Life Style
- Trial name
- MDCFract (NCT04151732)
- Testing
- Physical activity, alcohol, tobacco, Hormonal factors, Cardiovascular disease
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30,351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Effect of Age on Mortality, ICU Mortality
Impact of Age on Mortality in Critically Ill Adult Patients in Nepal- a Single Center Retrospective Study of 5 Years.
Rationale: Age is often considered a strong factor that determines the outcomes in critically ill patients. In a resource limited low middle income country (LMIC) like Nepal, the age factor is often considered when making…
- Conditions
- Effect of Age on Mortality, ICU Mortality, Age
- Trial name
- NCT06888206
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 8,189 people
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Pain, Otitis Media
Study of FAECC Scale (Modified FLACC) to Evaluate Ear Pain in Children With Acute Otitis Media
This study is to assess the reliability and validity of the FAECC scale to evaluate pain associated with acute otitis media in children aged 2 months to 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01588535
- Testing
- benzocaine
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Rhinitis, Rhinitis, Allergic
Short and Mid-term Repeatability of Active Anterior Rhinomanometry (AAR) Measurements in Paediatric Age
Longitudinal, observational study to assess the short-term (test re-test) and mid-term (within the span of 28 days) repeatability of active anterior rhinomanometry (AAR) measures on 4 parallel groups of children with different…
- Conditions
- Rhinitis, Rhinitis, Allergic, Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal, Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial
- Trial name
- Rhino-Rep (NCT03286049)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to find the best treatment for Tourette's Syndrome (TS)-spectrum obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which includes symptoms of TS, e.g., repeated and involuntary body movements (tics).
- Trial name
- NCT00000373
- Testing
- olanzapine + fluoxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Infant Sleep and Crying
Effects of Two Swaddling Techniques on Infant Sleep, Crying, and Maternal Comfort
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how two different safe swaddling techniques affect sleep duration, crying duration, and maternal comfort in infants aged 1-4 months and their mothers.
- Trial name
- NCT07868380
- Testing
- Hip-Healthy Swaddling, Midline Flexion Swaddling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir University of Economics
Acute Otitis Media
Phase 3 Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of AR01 to a Placebo Solution for Relief of Pain in Acute Otitis Media
Children ages 2 months to less than 19 years old, who have been diagnosed with a middle ear infection may receive either medicated ear drops (AR01) or glycerin (placebo) ear drops.
- Trial name
- AR01006 (NCT02044341)
- Testing
- AR01, Glycerin ear drops
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acute Otitis Media
Study to Compare Efficacy and Safety of AR01 to a Placebo Solution for Relief of Pain in Acute Otitis Media (AR01007)
Children ages 2 months to less than 19 years old, who have been diagnosed with a middle ear infection may receive either medicated ear drops (AR01) or glycerin (placebo) ear drops.
- Trial name
- NCT02074007
- Testing
- AR01
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Reading Problem
Computer Based Newsletter and Literacy Engagement of Middle-school Students
The purpose of this study is to improve motivation for reading by implementing a computer-based newsletter and examine the effects on the literacy engagement and reading achievement of middle school-aged students.
- Trial name
- NCT04511065
- Testing
- Newsletter using a virtual mode of delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Effects of Chemotherapy
Assessing Fertility Potential in Female Cancer Survivors
Hypothesis: Girls and women exposed to chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy experience endocrine changes more similar to women in their late reproductive years than to same-age peers.
- Trial name
- NCT01143844
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Aged, Drug
The Effect of Age on the Median Effective Dose (ED50) of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Rescue Sedation Following Failed Sedation With Oral Chloral Hydrate During Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Increasing evidences suggest that dexmedetomidine Pharmacokinetic are different in children. We performed a up-down sequential allocation study to determine the ED50 for rescue sedation following sedation failures in children and…
- Conditions
- Aged, Drug, Dose-Response Relationship
- Trial name
- NCT02253199
- Testing
- intranasal dexmedetomidine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Malnutrition, Infant, Malnutrition
Hospital-Based Prospective Cohort of Malnutrition Under 6-Month Study (HOSPIC-6-Study)
This study is a hospital-based, prospective, multicentre cohort study (the HOSPIC-6 Study) that will follow infants under 6 months of age who are admitted to pediatric or perinatology wards with acute malnutrition, diagnosed…
- Trial name
- HOSPIC-6 (NCT07831343)
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- 15 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 1,780 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Diarrhoea
A Study on the Safety and Immune Responses to the GVGH altSonflex1-2-3 Vaccine Against Shigellosis in Adults, Children, and Infants
The aim of the current clinical study was to evaluate, for the first time in humans (FTIH), the safety and immunogenicity of the altSonflex1-2-3 candidate vaccine against S. sonnei and S. flexneri serotypes 1b, 2a, and 3a.
- Trial name
- NCT05073003
- Testing
- AltSonflex1-2-3 High Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Medium Dose, AltSonflex1-2-3 Low Dose
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 551 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Stunting, Thinness
The Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Adolescents in Low-income and Middle-income Countries
Individual-participant data analysis of the Global School-Based Student Health Survey and Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children surveys in 57 LMICs between 2003-2013.
- Conditions
- Stunting, Thinness, Obese
- Trial name
- NCT03346473
- Volunteers
- 129,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
General Population of Children Aged 3 to 5 Years Old
Early Development of Academic Skills in the Classroom
This is a two-arm cluster randomized controlled trial. The two arms will be: 1) Intervention group, where the stimulation program will be implemented; and 2) Comparison group (active).
- Trial name
- JAPI (NCT05224700)
- Testing
- JAPI, Painting group
- Volunteers
- 754 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Talca