Clinical trials: Preventative Medicine
Microalbuminuria, Microalbuminuria /Creatinine Ratios ACR
New Taipei City 888 Digital Medical AI Platform for Prevention and Care of the Three Highs and Cardio-Renal-Vascular Diseases
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), or chronic diseases, are a major public health burden globally and in Taiwan, and control of the "three highs" (hypertension, dyslipidemia, and hyperglycemia) is a national priority.
- Conditions
- Microalbuminuria, Microalbuminuria /Creatinine Ratios ACR, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Trial name
- DIGICARE-DREAM (NCT07588256)
- Testing
- Interactive digital modules, Antihypertensive Medication Management
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 4,162 people
- Sponsor
- New Taipei City Medical Association
Gastric or Duodenal Ulcers
Long-term Use of Takepron Capsules on the Prevention of Recurrence of Gastric/Duodenal Ulcer in Patients Receiving Low-dose Aspirin
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of long-term administration of lansoprazole (Takepron) for up to 12 months in the routine clinical setting in patients receiving low-dose aspirin
- Trial name
- NCT02099682
- Testing
- Lansoprazole
- Volunteers
- 3,366 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Prevention of Drug Abuse and Dependency, Alcohol Abuse and Dependency
The Whole Day First Grade Program
This five-year prevention services application is concerned with preventing substance abuse, comorbid mental and behavioral disorders, and school failure.
- Conditions
- Prevention of Drug Abuse and Dependency, Alcohol Abuse and Dependency, High Risk Sex Behavior, Smoking Tobacco
- Trial name
- NCT00257088
- Testing
- whole day first grade program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- American Institutes for Research
Suicide, Alcohol Abuse
Alcohol, Suicide and HIV Prevention for Teens in Mental Health Treatment
This study examines whether an integrated alcohol/substance abuse, suicide, and HIV prevention protocol is associated with lower onset and frequency of alcohol and other drug use, suicidal behavior, and high risk sexual behavior…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT02228044
- Testing
- Prevention program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Efficacy Study of Different Laboratory Management Strategies and Drug Regimens in HIV-infected Children in Africa
The two original objectives were to determine in HIV-infected children initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART): 1. Whether clinically driven monitoring (CDM) will have a similar outcome in terms of disease progression or death as…
- Trial name
- ARROW (NCT02028676)
- Testing
- Clinically Driven Monitoring (CDM), Laboratory plus Clinical Monitoring (LCM), Arm A: ABC+3TC+NNRTI
- Where
- 4 sites in Uganda, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 1,206 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Keloid
A Clinical Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Wide-Band Ultrasound Combined With Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations in the Prevention and Treatment of Keloids
The prevention and treatment of patients with multiple keloids throughout the body are extremely challenging. Keloids are highly resistant, refractory, and prone to recurrence, and are thus known as the "cancer that does not…
- Trial name
- WBUS +TCM (NCT07679243)
- Testing
- Wide-Band Ultrasound, traditional Chinese medicine
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Copaxone Subcutaneous Injection Syringe Special Drug Use-Result Investigation (All-Case Investigation) "Prevention of Relapse of Multiple Sclerosis"
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Copaxone subcutaneous injection syringe (hereinafter referred to as Copaxone) in patients with multiple sclerosis in the routine clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03209479
- Testing
- Glatiramer acetate
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,332 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Takeda Pharma Ltd.
HIV-infection/Aids
Healthy Teen Girls: HIV Risk Reduction
This project assesses the efficacy of an HIV prevention program with adolescent females incarcerated in the Mississippi training school for girls.
- Trial name
- NCT00787696
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral HIV/STD risk reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mississippi State University
HIV, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Life Steps for PrEP for Youth
This is a formative study, designed to provide information required to tailor Life-Steps for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), an evidence-based cognitive behavioral adherence intervention, to enhance PrEP uptake and adherence in…
- Conditions
- HIV, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- LSPY (NCT03805451)
- Testing
- Life Steps for PrEP for Youth
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
HIV/AIDS and Infections, Drug Abuse
Preventing HIV/STI in Urban Adolescents Via an mHealth Primary Care Intervention
The study evaluates the preliminary efficacy of an innovative mobile-health (mHealth) intervention (hereon referred to as S4E) to improve human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infection testing and reduce HIV/STI…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS and Infections, Drug Abuse, Adolescent Behavior, Drug Usage
- Trial name
- NCT03368456
- Testing
- S4E, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Adolescent Substance Use
Differential Sensitivity Markers in Youth Drug Abuse Prevention
This pilot study conducts feasibility and exploratory intervention outcome research that will lead to the development of a personalized intervention framework that seeks to preempt the progression from early drug use to more…
- Trial name
- NCT02622451
- Testing
- Teen Intervene, Everyday Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Healthy
Preventive Medicine Study of Childhood Atopic Diseases
Under environmental intervention programs, to explore the associations between Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) and changes of pulmonary function, cytokines and new-onset asthma between different groups.
- Trial name
- NCT00960596
- Testing
- Health promotion and health education for smoking habits
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine
Patient-Clinic-Community Integration to Prevent Obesity Among Rural Preschool Children
The goal of this research study is to compare two enhancements to well-child visits at Geisinger designed to promote family-centered counseling for the prevention of obesity in a high-risk population of rural, lower income…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine, Mentoring, Food Supply
- Trial name
- ENCIRCLE (NCT04406441)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit, Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit + Food Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
GVHD
Vorinostat for Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD) Prevention in Non-Malignant Adolescent and Young Adults (AYA) Population
This is a single-arm, open label, phase 2 study to determine the safety and efficacy of vorinostat without serotherapy as GVHD prophylaxis when combined with either tacrolimus and methotrexate or post-transplant cyclophosphamide…
- Trial name
- NCT06995521
- Testing
- Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Sung Won Choi
Malaria
Comparison of Two Strategies for the Delivery of IPTc
Antimalarial chemoprophylaxis can reduce morbidity and mortality from malaria in children. However, this approach to malaria control has not been implemented widely because of concerns over its possible effect on the development…
- Trial name
- NCT00376155
- Testing
- sulfadoxine /pyrimethamine plus amodiaquine
- Where
- The Gambia
- Volunteers
- 14,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Critical Care, Pediatrics
Prevention of Errors in Resuscitation Medications Orders by Means of a Computerized Physician Order Entry
Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support system CPOE+CDSS)completely eliminated errors in filling in the resuscitation medications order forms and significantly reduced time to completing the forms in a…
- Trial name
- NCT00297609
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Substance Abuse
Preventing Drug Abuse Among Sexual Minority Youth
The planned randomized clinical trial will longitudinally test a tailored, web-based drug abuse prevention program with a nationwide sample of 15- to 17-year-old sexual minority youth (youth who identify as gay, lesbian…
- Trial name
- NCT03954535
- Testing
- Free2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Condomless Sex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Cape Town Young Women's Health CoOp
This two-arm cluster randomized trial tested a gender-focused comprehensive HIV testing and counselling (HTC) program, the Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC) with a standard HTC program and targeted female adolescents (aged 16-19)…
- Conditions
- Condomless Sex, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Alcohol and Drug Use
- Trial name
- NCT02974998
- Testing
- Young Women's Health CoOp (YWHC), Standard HTC
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
Training of Falling Techniques on Landing Mechanics
The overall purpose of this study is to quantify the effect and retention of one-week training of falling techniques on landing biomechanics associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) loading compared to soft-landing…
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder, Knee Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04768088
- Testing
- Falling Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Malaria
Kilimanjaro IPTi Drug Options Trial
Malaria and anaemia are major causes of morbidity and mortality in children in sub-Saharan Africa. Administration of three courses of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) as intermittent preventive treatment (IPTi) to infants when they…
- Trial name
- NCT00158574
- Testing
- sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, mefloquine, Chlorproguanil-dapsone
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine