Clinical trials: Risk Reduction
Thalassemia in Children
Thal-Fabs: Reduced Toxicity Conditioning for High Risk Thalassemia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a novel transplant strategy for the long-term benefit of patients with transfusion dependent high-risk thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT05426252
- Testing
- Abatacept, Sirolimus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Breastfeeding, SUID
Social Media and Risk Reduction Teaching-Enhanced Reach
This study aims to improve adherence to American Academy of Pediatrics safe sleep (SS) recommendations and improve rates of initiation and duration of partial and exclusive breastfeeding (BF) through direct education of mothers…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, SUID, SIDS
- Trial name
- SMARTER (NCT04387552)
- Testing
- Prenatal Safe Sleep Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging, Prenatal Breastfeeding Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging, Postnatal Safe Sleep Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,093 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Hygiene
Reducing Visitors- and Personnel-associated Infection Risk on Perinatal Care Station
The rate of infectious diseases (amnioninfection syndrome (AIS), fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS), early-onset neonatal sepsis (EONS)) in perinatal care / neonatology is steadily rising in Germany.
- Trial name
- NCT03032887
- Testing
- voice prompts, agitation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
End Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis
Survey and Reduction of Mortality in Peridialysis Uremic Patients Via Intervention of Risk Factors
In patients with non-dialysis-dependent end stage kidney disease (ESKD) the common transition of care to renal replacement therapy is dialysis.
- Trial name
- SURVIVOR (NCT04088526)
- Testing
- intervention group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Risk Reduction Behavior, Sexual Behavior
HIV Prevention With Adolescents: Neurocognitive Deficits and Treatment Response
This research is examining how genetic and brain factors play a role in adolescents' health risk behavior as well as studying behaviors that young people engage in that may place them at risk for contracting a sexually…
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction Behavior, Sexual Behavior, Health Behavior, Drinking Behavior
- Trial name
- SHARP (NCT01169922)
- Testing
- SEXUAL RISK REDUCTION + ALCOHOL RISK REDUCTION, INFORMATION-ONLY SEXUAL RISK REDUCTION
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Child Rearing, Risk Reduction Behavior
Age 6 Test of Home Visits by Nurses vs Paraprofessionals
To examine the impact of prenatal and infancy home visiting by paraprofessionals and by nurses from child age 2 through 6.
- Conditions
- Child Rearing, Risk Reduction Behavior, Reproductive Behavior
- Trial name
- DenverY06 (NCT00438282)
- Testing
- home visitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 604 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Reduction
Population-Based Modeling of Cholesterol Lowering in the United States
To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering strategies in the United States population. The study used the Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) Policy Model, a state-transition computer simulation model used to obtain…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Reduction, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00005463
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Adolescent Behavior
Brief Intervention for Suicide Risk Reduction in High Risk Adolescents
Adolescent suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death in this age group. There are no validated treatments to decrease the risk of adolescent suicidal behavior, and there are especially no interventions to target the highest risk…
- Trial name
- ASAP (NCT02272179)
- Testing
- As Safe As Possible, Brite, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Heart Failure With Mid Range Ejection Fraction
Outcome of Discharged HFmrEF Patients
This study aimed to define the independent risk factors related cardiac events (cardiac death or heart failure-related hospitalization) among heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction (HFmrEF) patients who discharged…
- Trial name
- OUDI-HF (NCT05240118)
- Volunteers
- 1,693 people
- Sponsor
- Xiangtan Central Hospital
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Reduced-intensity Conditioning Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic HCT followed by prophylactic dose-escalating DLIs in patients with higher risk MDS.
- Trial name
- RICandDLI (NCT01252784)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cooperative Study Group A for Hematology
Dental Caries
Population-centered Risk- and Evidence-based Dental Inter-professional Care Team
The main goal of the payment and delivery system reform is to reduce disparities in oral health and dental care access of low-income mothers and children living in rural Oregon counties.
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT02312921)
- Testing
- PREDICT
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advantage Dental Services, LLC
Maternal Depression
Reducing Risk After an Adverse Pregnancy Outcome
This application to the Boston University Medical Center Institutional Review Board outlines a research plan devoted to identifying and managing maternal depression in Early Intervention (EI).
- Trial name
- NCT01182363
- Testing
- Project Solve Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative, Medication Adherence
Scenario Tailored Opioid Messaging Program (STOMP) to Improve Risk Understanding in Young Adults
Legitimate prescription opioid use during adolescence has been associated with later prescription opioid misuse and substance use disorder symptoms during adulthood.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Medication Adherence, Opioid Use, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- STOMPYA (NCT03863353)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 503 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Liver Cancer, Ototoxicity
Cisplatin With or Without Sodium Thiosulfate in Treating Young Patients With Stage I, II, or III Childhood Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- SIOPEL6 (NCT00652132)
- Testing
- cisplatin, sodium thiosulfate
- Where
- 16 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
LYNX: A Novel Mobile App to Support Linkage to HIV/STI Testing PrEP for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of a highly interactive mobile application (app) to promote HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young men…
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk Reduction, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT03177512
- Testing
- LYNX Mobile App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Health Promotion, Prevention
Encouraging Annual Wellness Visits Among ACO Beneficiaries
Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) are a type of detailed healthcare checkup to which Medicare beneficiaries are entitled, free of charge, once per year.
- Conditions
- Health Promotion, Prevention, Risk Reduction Behavior, Telehealth
- Trial name
- NCT04526873
- Testing
- Postcard, Phone call, Humor/Salience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41,472 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Risk Reduction Behavior, Injuries
Driver Education Research Study
This study will test the effectiveness of different types of driver training interventions for reducing young new driver crash risk early after licensure.
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction Behavior, Injuries, Accident, Traffic, Development, Adolescent
- Trial name
- DRIVER (NCT06413927)
- Testing
- Online Vehicle and Driver Safety Education, Online Driver Skills Training, Behind-the-Wheel Driver Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
AKI, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease
NO During CPB in Neonates to Reduce Risk of AKI
Acute kidney injury (AKI) following cardiac surgery for congenital heart defects (CHD) in children affects up to 60% of high risk-patients and is a major cause of both short- and long-term morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- AKI, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04216927
- Testing
- Nitric Oxide, Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Asthma
Reducing Asthma Morbidity In High Risk Minority Preschool Children
Low-income, minority children are disproportionately affected by asthma and can experience higher rates of asthma attacks, lower lung function, decreased physical activity, increases in school absenteeism, and higher rates of…
- Trial name
- ABC-HS (NCT01519453)
- Testing
- Home Based Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Surgical Complications, Sarcoma
Application of a Comprehensive Protocol Aimed at Reducing the Risk of Complications After Surgery for Sarcoma. Interventions Before, During and After Surgery for Known and Presumed Risk Factors Compared to Standard of Care in a Total of 300 Patients.
Sarcoma is a rare malignancy made up by several sub types that can occur throughout the body. Roughly speaking, the division into soft tissue sarcoma (STS) and skeletal sarcoma (SS) can be made.
- Trial name
- NCT06968884
- Testing
- Protocol based, Control (Standard treatment)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm