Clinical trials: Associated Conditions
Total Parenteral Nutrition-induced Cholestasis
Fish Oil for Patients With Liver Disease Due to Parenteral Nutrition
Patients who are not able to eat normally for a longer time require parenteral nutrition, i.e. they receive liquids and nutrients directly into their veins. This can have many long-term side effects, including liver problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01565278
- Testing
- Soybean oil (Standard treatment), Soybean oil + Fish oil
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johane Allard
Zika Virus
Evaluation of Medical Conditions Associated With Zika Virus Infection in Managua, Nicaragua
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection spread throughout the Americas with devastating consequences. Recent limited evidence suggests the potential for neurological effects associated with postnatally acquired ZIKV infection in humans…
- Trial name
- NCT04182685
- Where
- Nicaragua
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Pancreatic Cancer
Early Screening of Pancreatic Lesions : Development of New Imaging Tools
Obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MS) have all been associated with increase of pancreatic cancer (PK) risk. The precise role of obesity and diabetes and the pathways involved in the early oncogenic phases of PK…
- Trial name
- PAIR-PANCREAS (NCT04007640)
- Testing
- MRI with additional sequences, MRI, Left pancreatectomy or pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Infections, Papillomavirus
Extension Study of the Efficacy of the GSK 580299 Vaccine in Japanese Women Vaccinated in the Primary NCT00316693 Study
This extension study is conducted to assess the efficacy of the GSK 580299 vaccine against cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) lesions, cervical cancer and cytological abnormalities associated with human papillomavirus…
- Trial name
- NCT00929526
- Testing
- Liquid-based cytology (LBC) sampling, Blood sampling
- Where
- 13 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Investigation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Phenotypes and Endotypes in China
This is a non-drug interventional cohort study, which aims to investigate the clinical, radiological and biological factors associated with disease progression in COPD in China.
- Trial name
- NCT04853225
- Testing
- Prospective observational cohort study
- Where
- 41 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection
Building an Optimal Hand Hygiene Bundle
Hand hygiene is the single most effective practice in preventing the spread of hospital-acquired infections. Despite the strength of the evidence, hospital staff continue to sanitize their hands less than half of the time…
- Conditions
- Hand Hygiene, Health Care Associated Infection, Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT02223455
- Testing
- Hand Hygiene Signs
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Overweight
TeleLifestyleCoaching for Weight Loss
Lifestyle changes often fail due to loss of motivation. Telemedicine and personal coaching have the potential to support lifestyle change and weight loss.
- Trial name
- FitMeFit (NCT01868763)
- Testing
- telemedical devices (weighing machine and step counter), care calls once per week for 12 weeks
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West German Center of Diabetes and Health
Colonoscopy, Unsedated
Factors Associated With Pain During Unsedated Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is the gold standard in the diagnosis and treatment colorectal disease, but due to the uncomfortable or even painful procedure, a part of people unwilling to undergoing the examination and giving analgesic agents were…
- Conditions
- Colonoscopy, Unsedated, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03420612
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 607 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Skin Disease, Bacterial, Abscess
Evaluation of 3 Versus 10 Days of Antibiotics in Skin Abscesses After Surgical Drainage
The objective of this study is to determine if there is a difference in treatment failures and recurrent skin infections when patients are given 3 or 10 days of antibiotics for uncomplicated skin abscesses after they have been…
- Trial name
- NCT02024867
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucy Holmes, MD
Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)
Evidence-Based Nursing to Reduce Adverse Events Regarding Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Pressure Injuries and Central Line Bloodstream Infection in Intensive Care Unit in Bangladesh
Quality of care is crucial for preventing adverse events such as infection in the intensive care units (ICUs). The most common ICU-acquired infections include pneumonia such as Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Pressure…
- Conditions
- Ventilator Acquired Pneumonia, Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI), Pressure Ulcer (PU), Medical Device Related Pressure Ulcer (MDRPU)
- Trial name
- EBP in Nursing (NCT07299799)
- Testing
- Education with EBP, This is a pre- and post- quasi-experimental study.
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh, Japan
- Volunteers
- 272 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Hyperekplexia
Effects of Mutations of the Glycine Gene Associated With Hyperekplexia on Central Pain Processing
Mutations in genes affecting pain transmission start to be known, the investigators are investigating a mutation in a glycine channel, which has an influence on pain modulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01476514
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Schizophrenia, Psychosis
Psychosis-Associated Neuroinflammation in Schizophrenia
Previous research has suggested central nervous system inflammatory activity to be critically involved in disease development and progression in schizophrenia, with a complex interplay of inflammatory mechanisms leading to the…
- Trial name
- PANS (NCT02009826)
- Testing
- [18F]-PBR111 Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Cognitive and psychomotor tasks, Blood sampling
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Pain
Effect of Shotblocker and Palm Stimulator
This study discusses the advancements in nursing, particularly focusing on intramuscular injections, their complications, and innovative non-pharmacological methods such as the Shotblocker and palm stimulator to reduce pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06381804
- Testing
- shotblocker, palm stimulator
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Pulmonary Fibrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Specimen Collection for Individuals With Lung Disease Associated With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a condition in which the lungs of a patient become scarred and fibrous. It has been known to occur in as many as 40% of patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
- Trial name
- NCT00001884
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Clinical Deterioration
Multicomponent Exercise to Prevent Hospitalization-Associated Disability
The study is a randomized controlled trial conducted in the Geriatrics Department of a tertiary hospital in Spain (Hospital Universitario de Navarra).
- Trial name
- FIS_Prevention (NCT07707310)
- Testing
- Behavioral: Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
There Are no Specific Conditions Under Study, This Study Evaluates the Clinical Decision-Making Associated With Intensive Care Units Rationing
Impact of Bed Availability and Cognitive Load on Intensive Care Unit Bed Allocation: a Vignette-based Clinical Trial
Decisions about ICU beds allocations are made everyday, specially in countries with scarcity of ICU beds, such as Brazil. ICU triage, most of the time, is not structured, which may lead to faulty decision making, possibly leading…
- Trial name
- NCT02430454
- Testing
- Increased cognitive load
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Alteration of Cognitive Function, Ageing
Health Behaviors and Time-of-Day: Older Adult Cognitive Function
This is a single-center, observational study design. Enrolled participants will be typically, healthy older adults. Participants will complete daily computerized measures, in addition to continuously wearing an Actiwatch device.
- Trial name
- OA-TIME (NCT02300272)
- Testing
- Polysomnograph, Actiwatch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Health-care Workers and Students
This study is a cross-sectional study that examines the prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection [LTBI], defined as individuals infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis with no clinical evidence of disease, and the possible…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Tuberculosis Infection, Latent Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- CROSSWORD (NCT05756582)
- Testing
- Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eleonora Nucera
Male Infertility
Relationship Between Sperm Head Vacuoles and Sperm DNA Alterations in Infertile Men
In men presenting sperm alterations, the selection of genetically undamaged spermatozoa need to be improved in order to increase the success of assisted reproduction treatments.
- Trial name
- VATES (NCT02006446)
- Testing
- Sperm Samples
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease), Mediterranean Diet
Identification and Characterization of At-risk MASLD in Turkish Adults
MASLD is with 25% the most prevalent liver disorder in Western society and is associated with overweight, obesity, metabolic syndrome (MetS), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD).
- Conditions
- MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease), Mediterranean Diet, Lifestyle (Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity), Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07548970
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 459 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center