Clinical trials: Prophylaxis
Epilepsy, Seizures
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate Treatment in Patients With Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of topiramate (an antiepileptic medication) in patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00266591
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Siblings
Internet-delivered Cystic Fibrosis Mental Health Prevention, Wellness, Resource Program: How Does it Work?
The goal of the clinical trial is to test whether a mental health program that is delivered through the Internet works well for children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis (CF) and their healthy siblings.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Siblings, Mental Health, Internet-based Intervention
- Trial name
- iCF-PWR (NCT06020274)
- Testing
- Internet-delivered Cystic Fibrosis Mental Health Prevention, Wellness, and Resource (iCF-PWR) program
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regina
Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia
Depletion of CD45RA Positive Naive T Cells for the Prevention of Graft Versus Host Disease in Older Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Acute Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This phase II trial tests how well removing CD45RA positive naive T cells works to prevent graft versus host disease in older patients undergoing standard of care allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for the…
- Conditions
- Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia, Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT07819396
- Testing
- Allogeneic CD34+-enriched and CD45RA-depleted PBSCs, Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Melanoma (Skin), Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer
Isotretinoin in Preventing Skin Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. Isotretinoin may be effective in preventing the development or recurrence of skin cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00025012
- Testing
- isotretinoin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Mobile-Based Application "MyChoices"
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of MyChoices, a mobile application (app), to promote HIV testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among young men who have sex with men (YMSM).
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT03179319
- Testing
- MyChoices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
Type 1 Diabetes
Resilience Promotion in Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Preventing Negative Outcomes
Adolescents with type 1 diabetes are at increased risk for depressive symptoms, poor coping and problem-solving skills, poor regimen adherence, and negative diabetes-specific health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01490619
- Testing
- Healthy Thinking In Teens, Advanced Diabetes Education.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Dermatitis, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Impact of Combining Incontinence-associated Dermatitis Prevention and Management Course and Directive Wheel Chart
Background: Knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding the prevention and care of incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) need to be enhanced through educational training.
- Trial name
- NCT06835192
- Testing
- Experimental group, Control Group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Medication Adherence, HIV Drug Resistance
Sustainable Adherence and Prevention of HIV Drug Resistance in Adolescents
The overall goal of this study is to determine if implementation of a package of interventions that includes DBS-based VL monitoring, coupled with an evidence-based intervention to improve ART adherence using cognitive-behavioral…
- Trial name
- SAPHRA (NCT03928834)
- Testing
- Adapted Nzira Itsva
- Where
- Zimbabwe
- Sponsor
- University of Zimbabwe
Myopia
Eye Exercise, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Prevention of Myopia Progression
In Taiwan, the increasing prevalence of myopia shows a decline with age. Myopia has become a serious ocular problem in children because high myopia may lead to retinal damage, cataract and glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04017234
- Testing
- frequency following response, eye exercise, and transcutaneous
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
HIV Prevention
Evaluation of a Differentiated Point-of-care Active Case Finding & Management Model to Eliminate Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Malawi
Purpose: To conduct a hybrid effectiveness-implementation stepped-wedge trial to: 1. Estimate the effect of the PAC-Man model, compared to SOC, on the proportion of infants who receive timely EID testing. 2.
- Trial name
- PAC-Man (NCT06493357)
- Testing
- PAC-Man, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Health Risk Appraisal, Heart Disease
Will Veterans Engage in Prevention After HRA-guided Shared Decision Making?
The VA has committed to disseminate a web-based Healthy Living Assessment(HLA) tool and use it as the cornerstone of a personalized prevention plan to engage patients to improve their health behaviors that lead to high health…
- Conditions
- Health Risk Appraisal, Heart Disease, Prevention
- Trial name
- ACTIVATE (NCT01828567)
- Testing
- Shared decision making with a Prevention Coach
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Radiotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting (RINV), Pediatric Cancer
Ondansetron Orodispersible Film for Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Radiotherapy
The goal of this study is to evaluate the antiemetic efficacy and drug safety of ondansetron orodispersible film in pediatric patients with malignant tumors who received moderate emetic risk radiation induced vomiting, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT07217600
- Testing
- Ondansetron orodispersible film once, Ondansetron orodispersible film twice
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chongqing University Cancer Hospital
Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS
TB Reduction Through ART and TB Screening Project
Tuberculosis (TB) has overtaken HIV as the leading infectious cause of death worldwide and requires a major policy shift for it to be controlled in line with the WHO Stop-TB goal to "end TB".
- Trial name
- TREATS (NCT03739736)
- Testing
- Combination of TB/HIV prevention activities (arm A), Combination of TB/HIV prevention activities (arm B), Standard of care (arm C)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 4,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Dermatitis, Atopic
Prevention of Asthma With Levocetirizine 18 Month Treatment in Infants (12 - 24 Months) Suffering From Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) and Sensitized to Grass Pollen and/or House Dust Mite (HDM)
The Early Prevention of Asthma in Atopic Children (EPAAC™). 24 months study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of levocetirizine (LCTZ) in preventing the onset of asthma in 12 to 24 months old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00152464
- Testing
- Levocetirizine
- Volunteers
- 514 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA
Prevention of Childhood Obesity, Community Health Education
EFFECT OF A ONLINE NUTRITION EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PRESCHOOLER'S FAMILIES ON THEIR ADHERENCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET
Questions: What's the effect of an online nutritional educational program in preschoolers families on the adherence to the mediterranean diet? What's the effect of this program on the BMI at 3 years follow-up? Study Description A…
- Trial name
- ELIKUME (NCT06828367)
- Testing
- Online family educational intervention and cooking workshop
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Atopic Dermatitis, Atopic Disorders
A Community-based Assessment of Skin Care, Allergies, and Eczema
Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects over 9 million children in the U.S. and often heralds the development of asthma, food allergy, skin infections and neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Atopic Disorders, Eczema, Atopic Eczema
- Trial name
- CASCADE (NCT03409367)
- Testing
- Participant choice of over-the-counter emollients: Vaseline, Vanicream, CeraVe Healing Ointment, CeraVe cream, Cetaphil cream
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis
Oral Islatravir (MK-8591) Once-Monthly as Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Men and Transgender Women Who Are at High Risk for HIV-1 Infection (MK-8591-024)
The main purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of oral Islatravir (ISL) once monthly (QM) as Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in cisgender men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) who…
- Trial name
- Impower-024 (NCT04652700)
- Testing
- ISL, FTC/TDF, FTC/TAF
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Brazil and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 494 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Doping in Sport, Performance Enhancing Product Use
Videogame for the Prevention of Doping and Supplement Abuse in Teenage Athletes
The purpose of this research is to test the effectiveness of an interactive doping education videogame among student athletes. Specifically, the game will teach athletes aged 13-16 years about the risks of doping and will foster…
- Trial name
- NCT04203992
- Testing
- Videogame, Control
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluating Huddles as a Novel Approach to Improving Concussion Safety
Investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial assessing the effectiveness and implementations of Pre-Game Safety Huddles (Huddles) in youth soccer.
- Trial name
- NCT06864611
- Testing
- Pre-Game Safety Huddles
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Preterm Infants
Protocol-driven Nutrition in Preterm Infants
The project is a national, prospective, multicenter, interventional pilot project focused on protocol-driven nutrition in preterm infants in the Czech republic.
- Trial name
- NCT07364500
- Testing
- Nutrition plan supported by advanced clinical nutrition software
- Where
- 5 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Health Information and Statistics of the Czech Republic
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