Clinical trials: Prophylactic
Hemophilia A
Russian Kogenate Pediatric Study
A prospective study to evaluate the effect of rFVIII-FS in different prophylactic regimens on bleeding events frequency and development of arthropathy in Previously Treated and Minimally treated Hemophilia A pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT00632814
- Testing
- rFVIII-FS (Kogenate FS, BAY14-2222) 70 IU/kg, dosing once per week, rFVIII-FS (Kogenate FS, BAY14-2222), 70 IU/kg twice per week (30 IU/kg + 40 IU/kg), rFVIII-FS (Kogenate FS, BAY14-2222) 75 IU/kg, dosing three times per week (3 x 25 IU/kg)
- Where
- 4 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure
Prophylactic Probiotics to Extremely Low Birth Weight Prematures
Mortality and incidence of severe complications is still high among extremely premature infants. Common causes of severe complications in this population are poor nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and severe infections.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT01603368)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Effectiveness of Arginine as a Treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is an inherited genetic disease that can cause intense pain episodes.
- Trial name
- Arginine (NCT00513617)
- Testing
- Arginine
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Lung Cancer
Brain Irradiation in Treating Patients With Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known which radiation therapy regimen is more effective in preventing brain metastases in patients with limited-stage small cell lung…
- Trial name
- NCT00057746
- Testing
- Prophylactic cranial irradiation, 2.5 Gy fx, Prophylactic cranial irradiation, 2.0 Gy fx, Prophylactic cranial irradiation, 1.5 Gy fx
- Where
- 222 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Growth & Development, Child Development
Resident Surveillance of Pediatric Patient Developmental Status at the Two Month Preventive Care Visit
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of individualized performance feedback coupled with an educational module in improving resident performance of the physical and developmental examination component of…
- Conditions
- Growth & Development, Child Development, Internship and Residency, Education, Medical
- Trial name
- NCT00465361
- Testing
- performance feedback with an educational module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Tonsillectomy
Dexmedetomidine as a Rapid Bolus in Children for Emergence Agitation
To Determine The Efficacy of a Rapid Bolus Injection of Dexmedetomidine on the Incidence of Emergence Agitation in Anesthetized Children and the Cardiovascular Profile of a Rapid Bolus Injection of Dexmedetomidine.
- Trial name
- NCT01528891
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Davis
Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine
Patient-Clinic-Community Integration to Prevent Obesity Among Rural Preschool Children
The goal of this research study is to compare two enhancements to well-child visits at Geisinger designed to promote family-centered counseling for the prevention of obesity in a high-risk population of rural, lower income…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Preventive Medicine, Mentoring, Food Supply
- Trial name
- ENCIRCLE (NCT04406441)
- Testing
- Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit, Patient Reported Outcome Well Child Visit + Food Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Fludarabine Phosphate, Cyclophosphamide, Total-Body Irradiation, and Donor Bone Marrow Transplant Followed by Donor Natural Killer Cell Therapy, Mycophenolate Mofetil, and Tacrolimus in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of donor natural killer (NK) cell therapy and to see how well it works when given together with fludarabine phosphate, cyclophosphamide, total-body irradiation, donor…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00789776
- Testing
- Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine Phosphate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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
HIV Infections, Tuberculosis
Evaluating the Safety of Immediate Versus Deferred Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Among HIV-Infected Pregnant Women
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death among HIV-infected persons in low-income settings and can be a serious complication for HIV-infected pregnant women and their infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01494038
- Testing
- Isoniazid (INH)
- Where
- 13 sites in Botswana, Haiti and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hemophilia A
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Prophylactic Emicizumab Versus no Prophylaxis in Hemophilia A Participants With Inhibitors
This multicenter, open-label study will evaluate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of prophylactic emicizumab treatment in participants previously treated with episodic or prophylactic bypassing agents.
- Trial name
- HAVEN 1 (NCT02622321)
- Testing
- Emicizumab, rFVIIa, aPCC
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Pain, Nausea
Optimal Dose of Prophylactic Naloxone in Reducing Opioid-Induced Side Effects in Children/Adolescents
This is an investigator initiated dose finding study designed to determine the optimal dose of naloxone to prevent or minimize the most common side effects induced by opioids, namely itching, nausea, and vomiting.
- Conditions
- Pain, Nausea, Pruritus
- Trial name
- NCT00330343
- Testing
- naloxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Surgical Wound Infection, Cesarean Section
Preventing Adverse Incisional Outcomes at Cesarean Multicenter Trial
The Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Women at Cesarean Trial is a large pragmatic multi-center randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety and cost-effectiveness of prophylactic…
- Trial name
- Prevena-C (NCT03009110)
- Testing
- Prophylactic NPWT, Standard Dressing
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
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
Malaria, Intermittent Preventive Treatment
Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Schoolchildren
This will be a randomized, single-blinded, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of antimalarial regimens in healthy schoolchildren.
- Trial name
- NCT00852371
- Testing
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, amodiaquine + sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Pediatric Asthma
School-Based Telemedicine Enhanced Asthma Management
This project aims to improve guideline-based asthma care using enhanced communication and screening tools, telemedicine and directly observed therapy of preventive medications in city schools.
- Trial name
- SB-TEAM (NCT01650844)
- Testing
- School-Based Telemedicine Enhanced Asthma Management, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Colorectal Cancer Screening, Prevention & Control
Outreach for Patients With Uncompleted Colorectal Cancer Screening Orders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patient outreach is effective at increasing compliance with preventive screenings ordered by their physician. We hypothesize that educational outreach may increase completion rates.
- Trial name
- UPQUAL (NCT00793455)
- Testing
- Educational outreach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 628 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hemophilia A or B With Inhibitors, Hemophilia A
Efficacy and Safety Study of Prophylactic Versus On-Demand Treatment With Feiba NF in Subjects With Hemophilia A or B and a High Titer Inhibitor
The purpose of the study was to determine the efficacy, safety, and health-related quality of life benefits with FEIBA NF prophylactic treatment as compared with on-demand treatment.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia A or B With Inhibitors, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
- Trial name
- NCT00851721
- Testing
- Factor VIII Inhibitor Bypassing Activity (nanofiltered, vapor heat-treated)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Malaria
Chloroquine for Malaria in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to test prevention strategies for pregnancy-related malaria. Researchers will compare different malaria treatments and treatment schedules which include chloroquine therapy (weekly doses versus being…
- Trial name
- NCT01443130
- Testing
- Chloroquine, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pneumococcal Vaccines
Study Assessing the Effect of Medications to Prevent Fever on Prevenar 13®
The purposes of this study are assess the immunological response (measure the amount of antibodies, i.e. proteins that fight off germs) produced by children after they have been given the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine (13vPnC)…
- Trial name
- NCT01392378
- Testing
- 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, INFANRIX hexa, Paracetamol
- Where
- 14 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 908 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer