Clinical trials: Prophylactic
Dental Caries, White Spot Lesions
QLF and Digital Imaging for Caries Activity Assessment After Orthodontic Treatment
This prospective longitudinal observational study aims to evaluate the diagnostic performance and agreement of Smartphone photography, intraoral 3D imaging, Quantitative Light-Induced Fluorescence Digital (QLF-D), and ICDAS…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, White Spot Lesions, Caries Lesion Activity, Post-Orthodontic Enamel Demineralization
- Trial name
- NCT07608471
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá
Preventive Health Services
Community-based Intergenerational Oral Health Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether giving brief motivational interviewing counseling during the prenatal and/or postnatal period(s) will increase utilization of preventive dental care and improve the oral health of…
- Trial name
- Baby Smiles (NCT01120041)
- Testing
- motivational interviewing counseling, health education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Suicide Attempt, Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior
Suicide Preventive Psychosocial Treatment for Youths
Suicide is the leading cause of death amongst 10-18-year-olds in Sweden. Suicide attempts are the strongest predictor of subsequent death by suicide, often lead to inpatient care, and are associated with substantial societal…
- Conditions
- Suicide Attempt, Suicidal and Self-injurious Behavior, Suicide Attempted, Suicide, Attempted
- Trial name
- NCT06931639
- Testing
- Safe Alternatives for Teens and Youth (SAFETY), Enhanced Treatment As Usual
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Anticoagulants; Increased
Efficacy of Direct Oral Anticoagulants as a Prophylactic Anticoagulation of Catheter Induced Thrombosis
Direct Oral Anticoagulants INTRODUCTION: DOAC's looks like an attractive alternative to VKA because they offer important advantages beyond their easiness of administration, like less interactions and no need of laboratory…
- Trial name
- NCT05705076
- Testing
- catheter induced thromboprophylaxis
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Chronic Lung Disease
The Anti-inflammatory Effect of Prophylactic Macrolides on Children With Chronic Lung Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if the prophylactic use of azithromycin will reduce the total number of days when unscheduled treatment is given outside of the home in a clinic, urgent care, emergency room or hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT02544984
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Preterm Birth, Health Care Utilization
Testing Feasibility of Care Coordination and Motivational Interviewing for Women With a Recent Preterm Birth
This study continues an adaptation of care coordination to address the needs of women after preterm birth. This is a small single arm open trial designed to test intervention implementation and refine the intervention before…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Health Care Utilization, Tobacco Use, Contraceptive Usage
- Trial name
- NCT05120843
- Testing
- Care coordination and motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Malaria,Falciparum
Enhancing Preventive Therapy of Malaria In Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in East Africa (EPiTOMISE)
This is a randomized, three-arm, open-label, clinical trial of malaria chemoprevention in children with sickle-cell anemia (SCA) at a single site in Homa Bay, Kenya.
- Trial name
- EPiTOMISE (NCT03178643)
- Testing
- Proguanil Oral Tablet, Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethanine-Amodiaquine (SP-AQ), Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Malaria
School-Based Treatment With ACT to Reduce Transmission
We propose to evaluate the community-level impact of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) for malaria in schoolchildren on clinical outcomes and malaria transmission, using a cluster-randomised design in Jinja, Uganda.
- Trial name
- START-IPT (NCT02009215)
- Testing
- Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 10,746 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Hemophilia A
A Study to Evaluate Impact of Efanesoctocog Alfa on Long-term Joint Health in Participants With Hemophilia A in Taiwan
This is a national, multicenter, retrospective/prospective, observational study in Taiwan designed to assess effectiveness, safety, and usage of efanesoctocog alfa prophylaxis treatment in hemophilia A participants.
- Trial name
- PROTECT-ALT (NCT06684314)
- Testing
- Efanesoctocog alfa
- Where
- 10 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Adolescent Immunizations, Preventive Care
Primary Care and Adolescent Immunization for Rochester
This study will examine whether the implementation of an outreach program that employs a tracking/reminder/recall/home visiting strategy will have any impact on receipt of immunizations and preventive care among urban adolescents.
- Trial name
- PCAIR (NCT00581347)
- Testing
- outreach services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Depression Diagnosis
Improving Adolescent Health Outcomes Through Preventive Care Transformation
Preventive care for adolescents is vitally important for maximizing their health and well-being. Unfortunately, pediatric primary care frequently fails to meet the preventive needs of adolescents as demonstrated by poor health…
- Conditions
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Depression Diagnosis, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- AdolCHICA (NCT02244138)
- Testing
- Adolescent CDSS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,831 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Athletic Injuries
Implementation of the I-PROTECT Model
Evidence-based injury prevention training is highly effective in reducing sport-related musculoskeletal injuries in youth. However, this training has so far had limited public health impact because it is not widely or properly…
- Trial name
- I-PROTECT (NCT04481958)
- Testing
- I-PROTECT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Congenital Heart Defects
Is Levosimendan Superior to Milrinone Regarding Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease?
The aim of the study is to assess the ability of Levosimendan to reduce the postoperative acute kidney injury in pediatric patients undergoing surgery for congenital heart disease (CHDs).
- Trial name
- MiLe-1 (NCT02232399)
- Testing
- Levosimendan, Milrinone
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Migraine Disorders
Preventive Role of Melatonin and Propranolol Administration in Pediatric Migraine
This randomized controlled trial evaluated whether adding melatonin to propranolol provided better prevention of migraine in children than propranolol alone.
- Trial name
- NCT07743255
- Testing
- Melatonin, Propranolol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nishtar Medical University
Mycoses, Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection
A Randomized Study of Daily and Intermittent Prophylactic Regimens for the Prevention of Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) and Fungal Infections in HIV-Infected Patients
PRIMARY: To determine the efficacy of azithromycin and rifabutin alone and in combination for the prevention of disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC) infection in HIV-infected patients.
- Conditions
- Mycoses, Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00002122
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Rifabutin, Fluconazole
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
Efficacy of Prophylactic Glycerin Suppositories for Feeding Intolerance in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: a Randomized Trial
To evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic glycerin suppositories will accelerate the elimination of meconium from the large intestine and thus reduce the incidence of feeding intolerance in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants
- Trial name
- NCT01799629
- Testing
- Glycerin suppositories
- Where
- 3 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Health of Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a weekly supplement of vitamin D to low birth weight term infants will reduce their mortality and hospital admissions and improve their immunity.
- Trial name
- DIVIDS (NCT00415402)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delhi University
Cesarean Section
The Timing of Prophylactic Antibiotics in Cesarean Section and the Risk of Post-operative Febrile Morbidity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the timing of prophylactic antibiotic administration for cesarean section (immediate preoperative versus intraoperative administration) impacts the rate of postoperative febrile…
- Trial name
- NCT00133029
- Testing
- Timing of prophylactic antibiotic administration
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Diarrhea
Impact of Home Zinc Treatment for Acute Diarrhea in Children
Background. Zinc deficiency is common in Africa. It has been shown in Asia that zinc as treatment for diarrhea can shorten the course of episodes of diarrhea, as well as prevent future episodes.
- Trial name
- NCT00530829
- Testing
- zinc
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention