Clinical trials: Prevention & Control
Influenza
A Randomised Controlled Trial on the Effect of Post-exposure Oseltamivir Prophylaxis on Influenza Transmission in Nursing Homes
The incidence of severe morbidity and mortality following an influenza infection during the annual influenza epidemics is highest among the elderly population and 90% of influenzaassociated mortality occurs in this group.
- Trial name
- PEPpIE (NCT01053377)
- Testing
- Tamiflu (verum)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
HIV, Adolescent Behavior
Gender-Specific Combination HIV Prevention for Youth in High Burden Settings (MP3-Youth)
MP3 Youth is a pilot study to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a gender-specific combination HIV prevention package for youth (aged 15-24) in high burden settings.
- Conditions
- HIV, Adolescent Behavior, Gender
- Trial name
- MP3-Youth (NCT01571128)
- Testing
- Male-Specific Intervention Package, Female-Specific Intervention Package, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (Females)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Obesity, Overweight
Early Stockholm Obesity Prevention Program
To study whether a targeted intervention can prevent the development of overweight and obesity among pre-school children in families with either one obese or two overweight parents.
- Trial name
- EarlySTOPP (NCT01198847)
- Testing
- Dietary, physical activity and sleeping
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Migraine
Efficacy and Safety of Erenumab in Pediatric Subjects With Chronic Migraine
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of erenumab in migraine prevention in children (6 to <12 years) and adolescents (12 to <18 years) with chronic migraine.
- Trial name
- OASIS(CM) (NCT03832998)
- Testing
- Erenumab Dose 1, Erenumab Dose 2, Erenumab Dose 3
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Herpes Simplex
Valaciclovir to Prevent Transmission of Herpes Simplex Virus
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of the drug valaciclovir in preventing transmission of genital herpes from an infected to an uninfected sexual partner.
- Trial name
- NCT00001649
- Testing
- Valaciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Carinii, HIV Infections
A Controlled Comparative Trial of Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Versus Aerosolized Pentamidine for Secondary Prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in AIDS Patients Receiving Azidothymidine (AZT)
To determine if the drug combination sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP), given by mouth, and the drug pentamidine (PEN), given by inhaled aerosol, are effective in preventing a relapse of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP)…
- Trial name
- NCT00000727
- Testing
- Pentamidine isethionate, Pyrimethamine, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
PREMILOC Trial to Prevent Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Very Preterm Neonates
There is increasing evidence linking a fetal and early neonatal systemic inflammatory response syndrome to the subsequent development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and white matter injury (WMI) in very preterm infants.
- Trial name
- PREMILOC (NCT00623740)
- Testing
- hydrocortisone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 523 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Dementia Prevention
e-Learning About Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Prevention
In this proposal, the investigators plan to study the effectiveness of our web-based intervention on dementia prevention knowledge, intentions, and behaviour change.
- Trial name
- NCT05383118
- Testing
- Education Intervention, Education Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Dental Pain
Dental Pain Study of Analgesics in Patients Undergoing Molar Removal
Accessing the efficacy and safety of pregabalin when used alone and in combo with acetaminophen in a dental pain model. To test whether pre-operative dose of pregabalin increases the time to significant post-operative pain (NRS ≥…
- Trial name
- NVK009-0001 (NCT03652818)
- Testing
- Pre-Op pregabalin, Post-Op pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nevakar, Inc.
Migraine
Efficacy and Safety of Erenumab in Pediatric Participants With Episodic Migraine
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of erenumab in migraine prevention in children (6 to <12 years) and adolescents (12 to <18 years) with episodic migraine.
- Trial name
- OASIS(EM) (NCT03836040)
- Testing
- Erenumab Dose 1, Erenumab Dose 2, Erenumab Dose 3
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality
Clean Trial - Chlorination to Reduce Enteric and Antibiotic Resistant Infections in Neonates
The CLEAN (ChLorine to reduce Enteric and Antibiotic resistant infections in Neonates) cluster randomized controlled trial in western Kenya will evaluate the impact of a multi-component chlorination intervention in health care…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Neonatal Mortality, Antibiotic Resistant Infection, Enteric Infections
- Trial name
- CLEAN (NCT06824350)
- Testing
- chlorination for water disinfection and surface disinfection, infection prevention and control messaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 45,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Influenza, Human, Influenza, Human Prevention
Phase III Clinical Trial of Quadrivalent Influenza Virus Split Vaccine
This is a randomized, blinded, active-controlled phase III clinical trial to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of the Quadrivalent Influenza Virus Split Vaccine (QIV) in subjects (aged 3 years and above).
- Conditions
- Influenza, Human, Influenza, Human Prevention, Influenza a, Influenza B
- Trial name
- NCT06800950
- Testing
- QIV, QIV Control
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 4,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Medical Biology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
A Study of MK-8527 to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) (MK-8527-010)
Researchers are looking for new medicines to prevent HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1) infection. The goals of this study are to learn: If taking MK-8527 once a month works to prevent HIV-1 infection better than a…
- Trial name
- NCT07071623
- Testing
- MK-8527, Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil (FTC/TDF)
- Where
- 30 sites in Kenya, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cholelithiasis
Effectiveness of Ursodeoxycholic Acid Use in the Prevention of Gallstone Formation After Sleeve Gastrectomy
This is a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial with a total of 100 patients who are free of gallstones at baseline. The study involves taking an oral drug (Ursodeoxycholic Acid 250mg) or a placebo twice daily for a…
- Trial name
- NCT02721862
- Testing
- Ursodeoxycholic Acid, Gallbladder Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Malaria
Navrongo Drug Options for IPT in Pregnancy Trial
In areas of stable transmission, pregnant women, especially during the first and second pregnancies, have an increased susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum malaria, malaria-related anaemia and an increased risk of having low…
- Trial name
- NCT00146783
- Testing
- Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, amodiaquine
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 3,642 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Lung Diseases, Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis Prophylaxis in the Homeless--A Controlled Trial
To conduct a three-arm, randomized controlled trial of methods to improve adherence to biweekly directly observed prophylaxis (DOPT) for tuberculosis in homeless adults in San Francisco.
- Trial name
- NCT00005737
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Dengue
A Study of JNJ-64281802 for the Prevention of Dengue Infection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prophylactic effect of JNJ-64281802 with respect to the prevention of laboratory-confirmed dengue virus (DENV) infection up to the last day of dosing among participants who have no…
- Trial name
- NCT05201794
- Testing
- JNJ-64281802
- Where
- 38 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,595 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Overweight, Obesity
The Healthy Start Project: Primary Prevention of Overweight in Preschool Children Susceptible to Future Overweight
Obesity prevention should remain a priority, although there is some evidence of a possible leveling off in some age groups across European countries and in USA, Japan and Australia.
- Trial name
- NCT01583335
- Testing
- Lifestyle habits, including sleep and stress
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Mucositis Oral
Low-level Laser Therapy in the Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Mucositis in Children and Young Adults
To assess the efficacy of preventive Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) for reducing the incidence of WHO's grade 3-4 oral mucositis in children and young adults receiving chemotherapy regimens associated with a high rate of…
- Trial name
- MUCILA (NCT03983369)
- Testing
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Adolescent Baseball Players
Risk Stratification Care for Injury Prevention in Taiwan Adolescent Baseball Players
Due to frequent practices and competitions, Taiwanese adolescent baseball players gradually accumulate fatigue, leading to injuries in their throwing arms.
- Trial name
- NCT06637241
- Testing
- Risk stratification care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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