Clinical trials: Preventive Measures
Hematological Diseases, Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Long-term Versus Short-term Sequential Therapy (Intravenous Itraconazole Followed by Oral Solution) of Itraconazole as Primary Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety profile of itraconazole as in primary prophylaxis The second objective of this study is to find the difference between long-term versus short-term…
- Trial name
- NCT01160952
- Testing
- itraconazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command
Influenza
A Study of Tamiflu (Oseltamivir) for Seasonal Prophylaxis of Influenza in Children.
This study will evaluate the safety of Tamiflu, when used for the prevention of influenza in children during the flu season. Children who would benefit from influenza prophylaxis when influenza is circulating in the community…
- Trial name
- NCT00412555
- Testing
- oseltamivir [Tamiflu]
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Orthognathic Surgical Site Infection
Antibiotics for Prevention of Infection Following Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery describes a group of procedures aimed at correcting developmental or acquired deformities of the jaws and facial skeleton.
- Trial name
- NCT05852158
- Testing
- Cefazolin 2 GM Injection, Cefazolin Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Abdul El-Rabbany
Herpes Simplex
Antiviral Prophylaxis in a Burn Population
A prospective, randomized trial to calculate incidence of Herpes Simplex Virus in an in-patient burn population and determine efficacy of prophylactic antiviral therapy to prevent viral infection and/or reactivation.
- Trial name
- NCT02349828
- Testing
- Acyclovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Dental Caries
Knowledge, Attitude, And Practice In A Group Of Egyptian Dentists Towards Preventive Measures In Pediatric Dentistry: A Cross-Sectional Study
The study will include general dental practitioners or dental specialists from Police Academy Hospital and pediatric dentists from Pediatric dentistry department at Faculty of Dentistry Cairo University.
- Trial name
- NCT03556865
- Testing
- A self administered questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hernia
Peristomal Mesh for Prophylaxis of Parastomal Hernia
The study aims to prove differences or equalities in outcome for patients operated with or without a peristomal mesh in the sublay position when establishing a permanent colostomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00496418
- Testing
- Mesh in permanent colostomy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Aortic Dissection, Aortic Diseases
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for TEVAR
The infection rate of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is unknown due to a lack of epidemiological data. The rate currently available comes from researches conducted decades ago, when open surgery was the standard of…
- Conditions
- Aortic Dissection, Aortic Diseases, Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic, Coarctation of Aorta
- Trial name
- NCT05405790
- Testing
- thoracic endovascular aortic repair
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiency
An Observational Cohort Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Fibrinogen Concentrate, Human (FCH) in Subjects With Congenital Fibrinogen Deficiency
This is a multicenter, non interventional, retrospective cohort study with a prospective, observational follow-up component to investigate the safety and efficacy of FCH use in subjects with congenital fibrinogen deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT02427217
- Testing
- FCH
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Adenovirus Infection, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Administration of Rapidly Generated Multivirus-specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes (VIRAGE)
Patient's on this protocol have a type of blood cell cancer, other blood disease or a genetic disease and have received a stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Adenovirus Infection, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, Cytomegalovirus Infections, Stem Cell Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT01070797
- Testing
- Multi-virus Specific T cells
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
HIV
Likely Use of PrEP for African American YMSM
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), in the form of the anti-retroviral pill Truvada©, has been approved by the FDA as a method for reducing HIV transmission rates in the population, particularly young men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT02810249
- Testing
- No intervention used
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis
PROcalcitonin and Presepsin-guided Decision for Antibiotic Prophylaxis of EOS
The goal of this randomized controlled study is to compare the outcome of preterm infants who will receive the standard antibiotic prophylaxis for EOS or Procalcitonin/Presepsin-guided antibiotic prophylaxis of early onset sepsis…
- Trial name
- PROPOSE (NCT05796115)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin/Presepsin guided antibiotic prophylaxis for EOS, Antibiotic prophylaxis for EOS
- Volunteers
- 266 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florence
Anemia
Iron Prophylaxis for Anemia in Infants With Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease
Anemia is a common disorder in infants with one working chamber of the heart that pumps blood. Anemia is when the level of healthy blood cells becomes too low.
- Trial name
- NCT00459225
- Testing
- Iron (ferrous sulfate)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Severe Hemophilia A Without Inhibitor
Clinical Outcomes of Low Dose PK-guided EHL FVIII Concentrates Versus Standard Prophylaxis in Severe Haemophilia A
Individualised pharmacokinetic (PK)-guided dosing of extended half-life (EHL) FVIII concentrates prophylaxis may reduce hemophilia A bleeding events than previous prophylactic regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT05281185
- Testing
- Extended half-life FVIII concentrates with PK-guided dosing, standard half-life FVIII concentrates with weight-based dosing
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Sickle Cell Anemia, Malaria
Sulfadoxine- Pyrimethamine Versus Weekly Chloroquine for Malaria Prevention in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia
Malaria is fatal and increases the risk of death among children with sickle cell anemia. Chemoprophylaxis significantly improves quality of life in these children.
- Trial name
- NCT00399074
- Testing
- sulfadoxine pyrimethamine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Leukemia (Both ALL and AML), MDS-EB-1
Ikervis for DED Due to GVHD Post Allo-HSCT
Dry eye disease (DED) is a common sequelae of graft versus host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT).
- Trial name
- Ikervis (NCT04636918)
- Testing
- Cyclosporine Ophthalmic
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore Eye Research Institute
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Fludarabine and Busulfan Followed by Donor Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant and Antithymocyte Globulin, Tacrolimus, and Methotrexate in Treating Patients With Myeloid Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and busulfan, before a donor peripheral stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of abnormal and cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00346359
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, busulfan, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Hemophilia A
Evaluation of SCT800 in Prophylaxis Therapy on Previous Treated Patients With Severe Hemophilia A
This study is a multi-center, open-label, single-arm trial to evaluate the efficacy,safety and pharmacokinetics of SCT800 in regular prophylaxis and perioperative treatment in patients (≥12 years old) with severe hemophilia A who…
- Trial name
- NCT03815318
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Coagulation FVIII
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Sinocelltech Ltd.
Hemophilia A
Individualizing Hemophilia Prophylaxis Using Thromboelastography
Currently dosing for prophylaxis is not individualized, and the general approach is to use a dose of 25-40 units/kg given 3 times per week or every other day.
- Trial name
- NCT02582060
- Testing
- Thromboelastography/Thromboelastometry-Guided Treatment Regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Headache, Migraine
Interest of Auriculotherapy in Prophylaxis of Migraine and Headache in Patients With Migraines
The aim of the study is to show that auriculotherapy decreases the number of days with painful episodes of migraine and headache after 3 months of treatment
- Trial name
- Migauric (NCT03036761)
- Testing
- Auriculotherapy
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Gastric Varices Bleeding
EUS Guided Coil Embolization for Primary Prophylaxis of Gastric Varices
The standard treatment of bleeding gastric varices is obliteration with placement of coil and glue. Our study will evaluate the efficacy of EUS guided coil as primary prophylaxis for high-risk gastric varices.
- Trial name
- EUS (NCT06370169)
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound placement of Coil and glue
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India