Clinical trials: Prophylactic
Reducing Tuberculosis Incidence
DeMONSTRATE-TB Study in Ethiopia
Ending the TB epidemic by 2035 in Ethiopia would be possible if TB notification declines by an annual factor of at least 15% from the current notification rate of 132 per 100,000 population.
- Trial name
- NCT06719193
- Testing
- Enhanced community-wide TB intervention, Routine TB program activities
- Where
- 2 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 131,438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Management Sciences for Health
Mental Disorder
VIA Family 4 Year Follow-up of a Family-based Preventive Intervention
This study aims to investigate the long-term effects (2.5 years after post-intervention) of a preventive family-based intervention (VIA Family) compared with treatment as usual (TAU) for children of parents with a severe mental…
- Trial name
- NCT06218693
- Testing
- VIA Family, Treatment As Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Urinary Tract Infection (Diagnosis)
Comparison Between Effect of Empirical Antibiotic Prophylaxis Versus Enhanced Prophylactic Measures on Rate of Urinary Tract Infection After Flexible Ureteroscopy in Children With Pyuria
The aim of this study is to compare between effect of empirical antibiotic prophylaxis versus enhanced prophylactic measures on rate of urinary tract infection after Flexible ureteroscopy in Children.
- Trial name
- NCT07229755
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone (Rocephin®), Levofloxacin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams 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
Hemophilia A
Clinical Trial of NXT007 for the Prophylactic Treatment of Hemophilia A in Infants and Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of NXT007 prophylaxis in pediatric patients aged 0 to 11 years with severe or moderate congenital hemophilia A without factor…
- Trial name
- ZEBRHA 3 (NCT07838194)
- Testing
- NXT007
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Preventive Health Services
Screening for Hesitancy to Optimize Talk
The overall goal of this project is to determine whether integrating a novel parent-report measure of vaccine hesitancy into pediatric primary care is effective in improving acceptance of childhood vaccines among vaccine-hesitant…
- Trial name
- SHOT (NCT02708745)
- Testing
- Intervention Survey
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Risk Factors and Common Preventive Measures for Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
The primary objective of this study is to assess the incidence of VAP in patients with TBI and to identify risk factors for developing VAP in this specific patient population (types of co-injuries in patients with multiple trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT03266380
- Testing
- observational
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Malaria in Pregnancy
Intermittent Preventive Treatment With Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in Papua, Indonesia
Malaria in pregnancy is a major cause of maternal and neonatal death in Papua, Indonesia. A recent trial in Papua showed that monthly intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) with the long-acting artemisinin-based combination…
- Trial name
- STOPMiP-2 (NCT05294406)
- Testing
- Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 2,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Uterine Atony, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Oxytocin Regimen to Prevent Atony and Postpartum Hemorrhage During Vaginal Delivery: 3-arm RCT
This is a double-blind 3-arm randomized clinical trial to determine whether higher dose oxytocin regimens (compared to the standard regimen) reduce the frequency of uterine atony and postpartum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00790062
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,798 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Surgical Site Infection, Groin Hernia
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Groin Hernioplasty
The role of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing surgical site infections (SSI) for clean procedures like groin hernia repair remains controversial.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Groin Hernia, Hernioplasty
- Trial name
- NCT07111702
- Testing
- Cefazolin
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Human Papillomavirus-Related Carcinoma
Recombinant Human Papillomavirus Nonavalent Vaccine in Preventing Human Papilloma Virus in Younger Healthy Participants
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually-transmitted virus which causes infections that usually last only a few months, but sometimes can last a long time and cause cancers of the cervix, vagina, vulva, anus or oropharynx…
- Trial name
- NCT02568566
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Recombinant Human Papillomavirus Nonavalent Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy as a Preventive Treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study will examine the use of modified prolonged exposure therapy in trauma patients recently exposed to trauma in an emergency room to prevent the onset of post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03116165
- Testing
- Modified prolonged exposure therapy, Attention control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Chronic Migraine
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Treatment and Prophylaxis of Chronic Migraine in Patients With no Prophylactic Treatment for the Last 3 Months
Compared with the patients with episodic migraine those with chronic migraine have worst quality of life and more severe headache related disability we investigate Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in treatment and…
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT06461767)
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation device
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Schistosomiasis
Evaluation of Strategies for Improved Uptake of Preventive Treatment for Intestinal Schistosomiasis
Previous research undertaken among adults in high endemic districts of Busia, Adjumani, Moyo and Nebbi reported unwillingness to take preventive treatment.
- Trial name
- ESIUPT (NCT01869465)
- Testing
- Pre-treatment snack, Education arm
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,277 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
A Study to Examine the Effects of Stopping Preventive Therapy for Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex (DMAC) in HIV-Positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of stopping preventive therapy for DMAC in HIV-positive patients who (1) have been treated for DMAC for at least 12 months and are now free of any signs of DMAC for at least 16…
- Trial name
- NCT00000907
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hemophilia A
A Study of Standard and Individualized Prophylactic Treatment With Advate in Men and Boys With Severe Hemophilia A
The main aim of this study is to learn about changes in the lowest blood levels of Factor VIII in men and boys when upgraded from standard prophylaxis with Advate to individualized prophylaxis with Advate.
- Trial name
- HAPKIDO (NCT04953000)
- Where
- 13 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Tobacco Use, Pollution; Exposure
FRESHAIR4Life: Building the Case for Action
The goal of this observational study is to understand the burden and determinants of tobacco use and air pollution (AP) exposure among mid- to late adolescents in Greece, the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Romania, and Uganda.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Pollution; Exposure, Non-communicable Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06074939
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Gram Positive Bacterial Infection
Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Safety Evaluation of Daptomycin in Children Ages 3-24 Months With Proven or Suspected Gram-positive Infections or Peri-Operative Subjects Receiving Prophylactic Antibiotics
This is a research study designed to look at the pharmacokinetics (distribution, breakdown, and removal) and tolerability of a single dose of daptomycin in patients aged 3 months to 24 months who have proven or suspected…
- Trial name
- NCT01019395
- Testing
- Daptomycin
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
A Study of TAK-755 in Participants With Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (or TTP for short) is a condition where blood clots form in small blood vessels throughout the body.
- Trial name
- NCT04683003
- Testing
- TAK-755
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria
OPTIMAL LEAP: Optimizing Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine IPTsc Intervals to Advance Learning, Executive Function, Attendance, and Antimalarial Resistance Surveillance in Kenyan Schoolchildren
Malaria remains a major cause of illness among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa, many of whom carry asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections that may contribute to anemia, inflammation, school absenteeism, and…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria, Intermittent Preventive Treatment
- Trial name
- Optimal LEAP (NCT07798583)
- Testing
- Monthly DP, Quarterly DP
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University