Clinical trials: Prevention & Control
CLABSI - Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection
Neonatal Catheter Lock for Infection Prevention
For newborns admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs), one of the main risk factors for late-onset sepsis is the presence of a central venous catheter (CVC), which is often essential for the administration of medications…
- Conditions
- CLABSI - Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Neonatal Sepsis, Late-Onset
- Trial name
- Neo-CLIP (NCT07585188)
- Testing
- Taurolidine 2% lock, Normal saline lock
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus
Therapeutic Education in Very Young Children With Diabetes Mellitus
DIAB-EDUC tests in a group of young diabetic patients (less than 6 years old) a specific educational tool in order to assess its impact on glycemic control, quality of life, knowledge about the disease and its daily management…
- Trial name
- DIAB-EDUC (NCT01354288)
- Testing
- Educational tool
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Malaria, Severe Malaria
Monoclonal Antibodies in Children With Severe Anaemia or Severe Malaria to Prevent Malaria After Hospital Discharge
Background and rationale: Hospitalised children with severe anaemia remain at high risk of dying or requiring hospital readmission for at least 6 months after discharge.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Severe Malaria, Severe Anaemia, Post Discharge
- Trial name
- L9LS-pd (NCT07082205)
- Testing
- Antimalarial monoclonal antibodies, Dihydroartemisinin - Piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Adiposity, Childhood Obesity
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health
Childhood obesity in early life contributes to the development of specific NCDs, i.e. adult obesity. Unhealthy diet and low level of physical activity are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Adiposity, Childhood Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-I (NCT06208345)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Myopia
Trial of Myopia Prevention Using +3D Lenses
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a short-term imposed myopic defocus is effective in preventing the development and progression of juvenile-onset myopia in Chinese children.
- Trial name
- PLS (NCT00627874)
- Testing
- +3D Lenses
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Hemophilia A
Safety and Efficacy of BAY94-9027 in Previously Treated Male Children With Haemophilia A
Hemophilia A is an inherited blood disorder in which one protein, Factor VIII, needed to form blood clots is missing or not present in sufficient levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01775618
- Testing
- BAY94-9027
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Congenital Bleeding Disorder, Haemophilia A
Safety and Efficacy of Turoctocog Alfa Pegol (N8-GP) in Previously Untreated Patients With Haemophilia A
This trial is conducted globally. The aim of the trial is to investigate the safety and efficacy of turoctocog alfa pegol (N8-GP) in previously untreated patients (PUPs) with haemophilia A.
- Trial name
- pathfinder™6 (NCT02137850)
- Testing
- turoctocog alfa pegol
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Algeria and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Anxiety Disorders
Selective Prevention of Anxiety Disorders in Children: A Parent Training Intervention for Anxious Parents
Anxiety is the most frequent psychiatric problem in children. Untreated anxiety often has a chronic course, or may be a recurring condition.
- Trial name
- NCT02386410
- Testing
- Group parent training for anxious parents, Internet delivered parent training for anxious parents
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Mumps, Varicella
Immunogenicity and Safety of a Combined Vaccine to Prevent Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox Diseases
This is a study to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals combined measles-mumps-rubella varicella candidate vaccine given to healthy children in their second year of life.
- Conditions
- Mumps, Varicella, Rubella, Measles
- Trial name
- NCT00127023
- Testing
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox (live vaccine)
- Where
- 85 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 944 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hypertension, Diabetes
Development and Testing of a Sub-district Specific Model of 'Whole-of-government', and 'Whole-of-society' Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in a Sub-district of Bangladesh
Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of both mortality and morbidity. This intervention study aims to prevent and manage NCDs by adopting the World Health Organization's (WHO) comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT06453382
- Testing
- Behavioural change modification, Screening, NCD related knowledge practice and attitude
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Unexpected Infant Death, Prevention & Control
Impact of Prevention of Safe Sleeping and Unexpected Infant Death
The sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) is defined as "the sudden death of a child aged from 1 month to 1 year who had been healthy until then, whereas nothing in his known history or in the history of events could have allowed…
- Conditions
- Unexpected Infant Death, Prevention & Control, Safe Sleeping
- Trial name
- MinUTE (NCT07237360)
- Testing
- Sleeping mode
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Myopia, Obesity
Trial of a Novel Family-Based Intervention to Increase Outdoor Time and Fitness
This study aims to implement a new family-based health behavior community program to increase time spent outdoors and physical activity among Singapore children aged 6 to 12 years in a 1-year randomized clinical trial.
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT01388205)
- Testing
- Family-based Outdoor program
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 285 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Weight Loss
Effects of Multi-strain Bacillus Spore Probiotics on Growth, Digestive Function, and Gut Microbiota in Cesarean-Delivered Neonates
Infants born by cesarean section commonly show early weight loss and slower recovery of birth weight, together with characteristic patterns of gut microbiota dysbiosis marked by reduced Bifidobacterium and Bacteroides and…
- Trial name
- NCT07320287
- Testing
- RO water, LiveSpo PREG-MOM, LiveSpo CONSY
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anabio R&D
Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Aprepitant for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) in Pediatric Participants (MK-0869-208)
This study will compare the safety and efficacy of a three-day oral aprepitant regimen (aprepitant plus ondansetron) to ondansetron alone in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in the 120 hours…
- Trial name
- NCT01362530
- Testing
- Aprepitant 125 mg, Aprepitant 80 mg, Aprepitant powder for suspension (PFS)
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Internet Use Disorders
Intervening in Problematic Internet Use
The present study examines the efficacy of a brief intervention for problematic Internet use based on Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in a sample of students screened proactively in…
- Trial name
- iPIN (NCT03646448)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- University of Luebeck
Tobacco Use
Effectiveness of a School-based Tobacco Prevention Program for Middle School Students in Saudi Arabia
This study evaluated a school-based tobacco program, "Dentists Fighting Nicotine Dependence (DFND)", to prevent the initiation of tobacco use among middle school students in Saudi Arabia using a social competences/social…
- Trial name
- NCT03579355
- Testing
- DFND Program
- Volunteers
- 634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Maintaining HIV Prevention Gains in Female Adolescents
In this study, an intervention is tested that is designed to reduced risky sexual behaviors in adolescent females. Study design: randomized, controlled study participants: 640 girls aged 15-19 years old length of follow-up: 1…
- Trial name
- NCT00161343
- Testing
- Health Improvement Project for Teens on HIV Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Malaria
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of PfSPZ Vaccine in an Age De-escalation Trial in Equatorial Guinea.
This trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of PfSPZ Vaccine in healthy Equatoguinean adults, adolescents, children and infants who receive doses of 0.9x10^6, 1.8x10^6 or 2.7x10^6 PfSPZ Vaccine via…
- Trial name
- NCT02859350
- Testing
- PfSPZ Vaccine, PfSPZ Challenge (for CHMI), Normal Saline
- Where
- Equatorial Guinea
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
HIV Infections
Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Infant Peri-exposure Prophylaxis With Lopinavir/Ritonavir Versus Lamivudine to Prevent HIV-1 Transmission by Breastfeeding
The ANRS 12174 study is a clinical trial that will compare the efficacy and safety of prolonged infant peri-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) with Lopinavir/Ritonavir (LPV/r) versus Lamivudine to prevent HIV-1 transmission through…
- Trial name
- NCT00640263
- Testing
- lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r), Lamivudine (3TC)
- Where
- 4 sites in Burkina Faso, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
Sickle Cell Disease, Vaso-occlusive Crisis
A Study of Varespladib Infusion in Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of A 001 infusion in preventing acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease (SCD) subjects with vaso-occlusive crisis, fever, and elevated serum C-reactive protein (CRP).
- Trial name
- IMPACTS-2 (NCT01522196)
- Testing
- Varespladib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Anthera Pharmaceuticals