Clinical trials: Randomised Controlled Trial
Pilonidal Abscess, Pilonidal Sinus With Abscess
De-roofing and Curettage vs WLE for Pilonidal Abscess
Pilonidal disease refers to a common disease affecting mostly young males. It may present as asymptomatic pits, acute and painful abscess formation, or chronic discharging sinuses.
- Conditions
- Pilonidal Abscess, Pilonidal Sinus With Abscess, Pilonidal Sinus Infected, Pilonidal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03415347
- Testing
- Abscess de-roofing and curettage, Abscess wide local excision
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
Coronary Artery Disease
The Stent or Surgery (SoS) Trial
This study compared two different methods of restoring blood flow to the heart when there has been a narrowing or blockage in the blood vessels that supply the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00475449
- Testing
- percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass grafting
- Volunteers
- 988 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Asthma
RCT of a Written Action Plan vs. Usual Care in Children With Acute Asthma
The objective of the proposed large, high-intensity, randomised controlled trial is to evaluate the real-life effectiveness of providing a written action plan to asthmatic children discharged from the emergency department (ED) or…
- Trial name
- NCT00381355
- Testing
- Written Action Plan for Acute Asthma
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Peripheral Vascular Disease
RCT to Evaluate the Renal Protective Effects of Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning in Peripheral Angioplasty
This study aims to demonstrate if remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) may confer renal protection in patients undergoing peripheral angioplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT02054871
- Testing
- RIPC
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mid Western Regional Hospital, Ireland
Rheumatic Fever, Sydenham Chorea
TREAT-SC: Early, Short Course Oral Dexamethasone for the Treatment of Sydenham Chorea in Children
The purpose of this study is to find out whether an early three-day course of an oral steroid medication (dexamethasone) can improve the physical and mental recovery and wellbeing for children with Sydenham's chorea.
- Trial name
- TREAT-SC (NCT06259006)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Oral
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Starship Child Health, Te Toka Tumai Auckland
Pancreatitis
EUROPAC-2 - Pain Treatment of Hereditary and Idiopathic Pancreatitis
This is a multi-centre randomised phase III, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group, outpatient study in patients diagnosed with hereditary pancreatitis and idiopathic chronic pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00142233
- Testing
- ANTOX (vers.)1.2, Magnesium
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Appendicitis
Polymer Clips Versus Endoloops for Closure of the Appendiceal Stump During Emergency Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
The investigators propose a study to compare two methods of closing the stump of the appendix during an emergency excision of the appendix using a keyhole approach.
- Trial name
- PECAS (NCT02726152)
- Testing
- Polymer clips for closure of the appendiceal stump, Endoloops for closure of the appendiceal stump
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Service, United Kingdom
HIV
Male Circumcision Against HIV Hukomboa
Tanzania launched a National Strategy for scaling-up voluntary medical male circumcision in 2010, and aims to circumcise 2.8 million males by 2015.
- Trial name
- NCT02376348
- Testing
- A targeted demand creation Activities
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 10,782 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Medical Research, Tanzania
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Are Sutures Required in Total Abdominal Hysterectomy? A Randomised Control Trial
The Hypothesis of this study is that performing total abdominal hysterectomy using the newer electrocoagulation forceps, specifically, the gyrus open seal forceps, curved, compared to the traditional clamp \& suture technique…
- Trial name
- NCT00484835
- Testing
- Performing abdominal hysterectomy using gyrus electrocoagulation forceps
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Health
Psychosis, Psychological
Psychoeducative Treatment of FEP With Mobile Training. ThinkApp
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an online intervention through a mobile application, specifically designed for adolescents with a First Psychotic Episode (FEP), as a complement to the pharmacological and…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Psychological, Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT03161249
- Testing
- Experimental group, Control group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- International University of La Rioja
Pectus Excavatum Deformity
Effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Exercises for Children With Pectus Excavatum
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation on respiratory function, exercise tolerance and posture in patients with pectus excavatum.
- Trial name
- NCT07300748
- Testing
- Cardiopulmonary exercises at hospital, Pulmonary and posture exercises at home
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Blood Coagulation Disorders
Fibrinogen Concentrate In Children After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate prospectively whether concentrate fibrinogen reduces blood losses, transfusion requirements and occurrence of clinical complications compared to cryoprecipitate in children after cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Blood Coagulation Disorders, Fibrinogen, Cryoprecipitate
- Trial name
- FiCCS (NCT01187225)
- Testing
- Fibrinogen concentrate, Cryoprecipitate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pelvic Girdle Pain, Symphysio Pubic Dysfunction
Trial for the Treatment of Pelvic and Back Pain in Pregnancy
The investigators aim to conduct a prospective open label randomized controlled trial to test the hypothesis that following initial assessment by a physiotherapist, group care exercise class is as effective in reducing pain as…
- Trial name
- GRIP (NCT00830934)
- Testing
- Individual care, group care
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy Versus Spinal Manual Therapy in Patients With PFPS
Preliminary results of a pilot study in The Bergman Clinic Naarden (NL) show that a local exercise therapy group may decrease pain by 30% on the visual analogue scale (VAS) after 6 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04748692
- Testing
- Local exercise therapy, Spinal manual therapy
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Malnutrition
Malnutrition Screening in Acute Aged Care
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of malnutrition screening and nutrition intervention on acute aged care patient outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01179321
- Testing
- Early referral to Dietitian for assessment and nutrition support
- Where
- Australia
- Sponsor
- Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney
Enteric Infections, Diarrhea
The Safe Start Trial - Kisumu, Kenya
This a cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) to evaluate the effect of a novel food hygiene intervention on infant health.
- Trial name
- NCT03468114
- Testing
- Safe Start, Active Control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Depression, Anxiety
Parent-Child Single-Session Growth Mindset Intervention on Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Problems
Depression and anxiety are common mental health problems among adolescents worldwide. In Hong Kong, one in every four secondary school students reports clinical-level depression or anxiety symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05493865
- Testing
- The Parent-Child Single-Session-intervention of Mindset Intelligence, Failure and Emotion (PC-SMILE)
- Volunteers
- 549 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Antenatal Care
Strategies to Increase Antenatal Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation and Malaria Prophylaxis
Pregnancy increases the risk of malaria and nutritional deficiency. Despite some progress in ANC access over the past years, coverage of antenatal iron and folic acid supplementation (AIFAS) and intermittent preventive treatment…
- Trial name
- AIFASMaP (NCT04250428)
- Testing
- Demand intervention, Supply intervention
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Cote d'Ivoire
Iodine Deficiency Disorders
RCT of Iodine-containing MNPs vs Oral Iodized Oil to Prevent Iodine Deficiency in Weaning Infants
In this study, two intervention strategies to address iodine deficiency and prevent iodine deficiency disorders in breast-fed weaning infants will be evaluated in a mild to moderate iodine-deficient population in Zamboanga del…
- Trial name
- NCT02421653
- Testing
- MNP90, MNP45, IODISED OIL
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Parent
The Effect of Applied Group Training Given to Mothers With Children With Autism on Perceived Social Support, Depressive Symptoms and Self-compassion
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which can also be defined as a type of special need, is a congenital neurodevelopmental disorder whose symptoms are observed in early childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT06862804
- Testing
- practical group training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
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