Clinical trials: AdverseEvent
Aging, Benzodiazepine Sedative Adverse Reaction
Optimizing Electronic Health Record Prompts With Behavioral Economics to Improve Prescribing for Older Adults
Prescribing of potentially unsafe medications for older adults is extremely common; benzodiazepines and sedative hypnotics are, for example, key drug classes frequently implicated in adverse health consequences for vulnerable…
- Conditions
- Aging, Benzodiazepine Sedative Adverse Reaction, Anticholinergic Adverse Reaction, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- NUDGE-EHR (NCT04284553)
- Testing
- Order Entry, Open Encounter, Follow-up booster Alert
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Postoperative Wound Infection
Study of the Efficacy of Plain Soap and Water Versus Alcohol-based Rubs for Surgical Hand Preparation
Surgical site infections (SSI) constitute a significant health-economic and clinical challenge. The investigators conducted a cluster-randomized, cross-over study to compare the efficacy of plain soap and water (PSW), used…
- Trial name
- NCT00987402
- Testing
- Plain soap and water (PSW), Alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 3,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Renal Failure
Comparing Everolimus and Sirolimus in Renal Transplant Recipients
This study is being done to compare the effectiveness and safety of two different kidney transplant immunosuppression drugs, Zortress (the study drug) and Rapamune (which is used in the current standard immunosuppression regimen).
- Trial name
- NCT01976390
- Testing
- Everolimus, Sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Adverse Events, Readmissions
Relative Patient Benefits of a Hospital-PCMH Collaboration Within an ACO to Improve Care Transitions
The objective of this study is to design and implement a set of procedures (the intervention) to improve patients' experiences when they are discharged home from the hospital.
- Conditions
- Adverse Events, Readmissions, Patient Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT02130570
- Testing
- Multi-Model Intensive Discharge Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,679 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Renal Transplant
Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium on Quality of Life in Patients With Gastrointestinal Symptoms Related to Mycophenolate Mofetil Therapy After Kidney Transplantation
This open, multi-center randomized controlled study is designed to investigate the quality of life in patients with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF)-induced gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events after converting to enteric-coated…
- Trial name
- NCT00239005
- Testing
- Enteric-Coated Mycophenolate Sodium (EC-MPS), Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Pain
Intrathecal Morphine Compared to Conventional Medical Management for Pain Control and Opioid-related Side Effects
This study compares two different ways to treat pain. The two ways are: 1. continuing to take current pain medication(s) or 2. receiving morphine, a pain medication from a drug pump (a system to deliver drug to your body) that is…
- Trial name
- CONVERT-TDD (NCT01924182)
- Testing
- SynchroMed Infusion System and Intrathecal Morphine Sulfate, Conventional Medicine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Influenza, Vaccines Adverse Reaction
Surveillance for Adverse Events Following Influenza Immunization
Influenza vaccines are continuously modified to adjust to the virus antigenic shifts or drifts, and its safety profile may vary.
- Trial name
- NCT01318876
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PHAC/CIHR Influenza Research Network
Carcinoid Syndrome
Study of Telotristat Etiprate (LX1606) in Participants With Symptomatic Carcinoid Syndrome Not Managed by Stable-Dose Octreotide Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of telotristat etiprate (LX1606) versus a placebo control in participants with symptomatic carcinoid syndrome not managed by stable-dose long-acting octreotide…
- Trial name
- NCT00853047
- Testing
- Telotristat etiprate, Octreotide LAR Depot
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
Mental Health, Psychotic Disorders
Monitoring and Management for Metabolic Side Effects of Antipsychotics
The purpose of this study is to test an approach for implementing guideline recommendations for assessing and managing metabolic side effects (including weight gain, diabetes, elevated lipids) in patients prescribed antipsychotic…
- Trial name
- AMMP (NCT01875861)
- Testing
- Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Plus Facilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Myopia
Side Effects of Atropine (SEA) Study
This study will perform several objective and subjective measurements of the eye and vision before and after a week of using 0.01% concentration atropine drops.
- Trial name
- SEA (NCT03593044)
- Testing
- 0.01% concentration atropine drops
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey J. Walline, OD PhD
Safety, Adverse Event Following Immunisation
Safety of RIV4 Versus IIV4 in Pregnant Women
This is a prospective, randomized clinical trial. During the study, pregnant women will be randomized (1:1) to receive RIV4 or IIV4. Vaccines will be administered by licensed providers.
- Conditions
- Safety, Adverse Event Following Immunisation, Birth Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT03969641
- Testing
- Quadrivalent Recombinant Influenza Vaccine, Quadrivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Psoriasis
Study of Subcutaneous Risankizumab Injection Compared to Oral Apremilast Tablets to Assess Change in Disease Activity And Adverse Events in Adult Participants With Moderate Plaque Psoriasis Who Are Candidates for Systemic Therapy
Psoriasis (PsO) is a chronic disease characterized by marked inflammation of the skin that results in thick, red, scaly plaques.
- Trial name
- NCT04908475
- Testing
- Risankizumab, Apremilast
- Where
- 54 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Pharmacogenetic Testing
Medication Optimization Using Pharmacogenetic Testing and the G-DIG to Reduce Polypharmacy in a Mental Health Population
Use of polypharmacy has significantly increased over the past two decades, which has unproven clinical benefit and is associate with an increased the risk of adverse side effects.
- Trial name
- MedOPT (NCT03468309)
- Testing
- Genecept Assay and G-DIG decision tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
HIV
Comparison of Two Intrauterine Devices (IUDs) Among Cape Town HIV-positive Women
This study will inform international medical guidelines as to whether the Levonorgestrel intrauterine device (LNG IUD), a highly effective long-acting reversible contraceptive method, is safe and acceptable as compared to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01721798
- Testing
- Mirena levonorgestrel IUD, Copper T-380a IUD
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Bipolar Depression
Medication, Weight Gain and GI Hormones
This is an 8 week study that compares two medications. One medication is olanzapine (5-20 mg daily) whereas the other medication is an orally disintegrating medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00384332
- Testing
- orally-disintegrating olanzapine, regular olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Ulcerative Colitis
Study of ABBV-668 Oral Capsules to Assess Adverse Events and Change in Disease Activity in Adult Participants With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and bleeding from the lining of the rectum and colon (large intestine).
- Trial name
- NCT05570006
- Testing
- ABBV-668
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Comparison of Clinical Effects of Azathioprine and Rituximab NMO-SD Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare annual relapse rate, expanded disability status scale, and side effects of azathioprine and rituximab in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder during a one year follow up…
- Trial name
- NCT03002038
- Testing
- Azathioprine, Rituximab
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Hand-foot Syndrome
Study of Pyridoxine for Hand-Foot Syndrome
Although pyridoxine has been used empirically for the prevention of capecitabine associated hand-foot syndrome (HFS), its efficacy needs to be demonstrated in prospective controlled trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00446147
- Testing
- Pyridoxine
- Volunteers
- 389 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Sarcoma, Soft Tissue
Evaluation of Side Effects and Relative Activity of Two Chemotherapy Regimens in the Treatment Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to explore how a sarcoma is affected by and the side effects of a newer combination of chemotherapy drugs(gemcitabine and docetaxel)as compared to a standard combination of chemotherapy drugs…
- Trial name
- NCT00189137
- Testing
- ifosfamide and doxorubicin vs gemcitabine and docetaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center