Clinical trials: Best Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease, Intermittent Claudication
Assessing Best Medical Treatment Patterns of Patients With Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease in Germany
This proposed study will be conducted to support real-world-evidence on the extent of best medical treatment for secondary prevention of patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD) for prevention of…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Artery Disease, Intermittent Claudication, Critical Limb Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT03909022
- Volunteers
- 60,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Hypertension, Blood Pressure
Best Rest: Rest Time Before Blood Pressure Measurement Trial
The objectives of this study are to: 1. Determine the impact of wait time before initiating BP measurement on BP variability 2. Determine the difference in BP variability between measurements by amount of initial rest.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT04031768
- Testing
- Timing of rest prior to blood pressure measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Adverse Effects
Method of Fish Oil Administration on Patient Compliance
Many patients complain of fishy breath, upset stomach, or heartburn when taking the recommended amount of fish oil. A common recommendation made by pharmacists is to freeze the fish oil capsules to help decrease adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT01471366
- Testing
- Frozen capsule, Capsule with food, Capsule without food
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi, Oxford
Thyroid Function
Mothers and Babies at Yorkhill Thyroid Health Cohort
This is an observational study in pregnant mothers and their newborn babies. The rationale of the study is to examine early markers of the effects of iodine insufficiency during pregnancy on thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) and…
- Trial name
- MABY (NCT02390128)
- Testing
- observational only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 697 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Cesarean Section, Cardiac Output
Best Regimen for Phenylephrine Administration During Cesarean Section
During Cesarean delivery, phenylephrine is used to maintain the patient's blood pressure. Low blood pressure is the most common side effect of the spinal medication used to anesthetize the patient prior to the start of surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Cardiac Output, Hypotension
- Trial name
- NCT00996190
- Testing
- Phenylephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Age Problem
The SUMAMOS EXCELENCIA Project: Assessment of Implementation of Best Practices in a National Health System
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Clinical audits are an effective strategy for improving implementation of best practices.
- Trial name
- NCT03725774
- Testing
- GRIP (Getting Research into Practice) model
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teresa Moreno Casbas
Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation
Impact of Best Practice Alerts in Cardiology Outpatient Clinics
This quality improvement intervention seeks to implement two Best Practice Alerts (BPAs) for use in cardiology clinics while simultaneously evaluating the impact of each BPA- one for patients with uncontrolled blood pressure and…
- Trial name
- NCT02436421
- Testing
- Best Practice Alert based in the Electronic Medical Record
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A Comparison of Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Pharmacotherapy, and Their Combination for PTSD
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) remains a salient and debilitating problem, in the general population and for military veterans in particular.
- Trial name
- NCT04961190
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Pharmacotherapy with paroxetine or venlafaxine XR
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pain, Obesity, Childhood
Sumamos Excelencia Project: Implementation of Best Practices in Clinical Practice (Thrid Edition)
There is a gap between research and clinical practice, leading to variability in decision-making. Multifaceted implementation strategies are for improving implementation of best practices.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Childhood, Breast Feeding, Incontinence, Urinary
- Trial name
- SE24 (NCT06522529)
- Testing
- Multifaceted implementation strategy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Arthritis
Balance Impairment and Falls Risk in People With Lower Limb Arthritis, and Can These be Improved With Exercise?
Arthritis has been reported as a risk factor for falls. Few studies have investigated the effect of balance training on balance performance in women with lower limb arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00527189
- Testing
- Balance Exercises
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Ageing Research Institute, Australia
Ménière's Disease
Pharmacokinetic Profile of Betahistine With and Without Selegiline in Healthy Volunteers
The goal of this pharmakokinetic trial is to demonstrate that Betahistine serum concentration is higher after combination treatment with Betahistine and Selegiline compared to Betahistine alone.
- Trial name
- PK-BesT (NCT05938517)
- Testing
- Betahistine dihydrochloride, Selegiline-hydrochloride
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Pain, Postoperative, Appendicitis
Choose the Best Concentration of Ropivacaine on TAP Block for Open Appendectomy in Children
Blockage of the transverse abdomen (TAP) promotes excellent analgesia of the abdominal wall and the parietal peritoneum. The TAP block could advange the postoperative pain of Appendectomy in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03005808
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin
Depression, Anxiety
BEhavioral Health Stratified Treatment (BEST) Study for Youth With Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
Many youth with disabilities and their families receive "care coordination services" from a state Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) agency.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Transition
- Trial name
- BEST (NCT05520983)
- Testing
- Adapted Teens Achieving Mastery over Stress (TEAMS) Treatment, Adapted Teens Achieving Mastery over Stress (TEAMS) Prevention, Adapted Competent Adulthood Transition with Cognitive-behavioral & Interpersonal Training (CATCH-IT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Shigellosis
A Study to Determine If a New Shigella Vaccine is Safe, Induces Immunity and The Best Dose Among Kenyan Infants
In this study, the tetravalent bioconjugate candidate vaccine Shigella4V will be tested to obtain first-in-human data on its safety and immunogenicity in infants and to identify the preferred dose of Shigella4V in 9 month old…
- Trial name
- NCT04056117
- Testing
- Shigella 4V, MenACWY, Rabies
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LimmaTech Biologics AG
Ophthalmopathy
Assessing Agreement Between Acuvera Capture and Paper-Based Methods for BCVA Data Recording in Ophthalmic Trials
Study Purpose: To evaluate the level of agreement between the Acuvera Capture application and traditional paper-based methods for recording Best Corrected Visual Acuity (BCVA) in ophthalmic clinical trials.
- Trial name
- VALiCAPTURE (NCT07613580)
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OptymEdge, LLC
Osteoporosis
Bone Estrogen Strength Training
We started the Bone, Estrogen, Strength Training (BEST) study in the fall of 1995 at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona. The BEST study is the largest of its kind.
- Trial name
- NCT00000399
- Testing
- Hormone replacement therapy, Strength training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Facial Skin Condition
BeauSaki Bird's Nest Peptide Efficacy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether BeauSaki Edible Bird's Nest Peptide Product can improve facial skin conditions in healthy adult participants.
- Trial name
- NCT07723508
- Testing
- BeauSaki Edible Bird's Nest Peptide Product
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chia Nan University of Pharmacy ＆ Science
Obesity
Game of Stones: A Research Study That Texts Men to Help Them Lose Weight
In 2014, 24% of UK men were obese. However men rarely participate in weight loss programmes. This study looks at whether two interventions which show promise can help obese men lose weight and keep it off.
- Trial name
- NCT03040518
- Testing
- Narrative SMS, Endowment Incentive
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Low-Birth-Weight Infant, Premature Infants
Analyzer of Human Milk: Applicability in Clinical Practice in Order to Achieve the Best Nutrition for Infants
An observational and prospective study involving about 30 healthy lactating mothers whose preterm infant(s) is/are hospitalized at Neonatal Intensive Care Unit after childbirth and who can provide enough maternal milk (3mL) to be…
- Trial name
- MISTU (NCT02971904)
- Testing
- human milk collection
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Early Life Nutrition Brazil
Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity
Integrating Food Rx With Best Feeding Practices With EFNEP
To assess feasibility and acceptability of of integrating Food Rx and Best Feeding Practices with EFNEP participants via a pilot study.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Childhood Obesity, Food Selection, Feeding Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05881759
- Testing
- BEST study - Nutrition education only, BEST study - Nutrition education and feeding practices, BEST study - Nutrition education, feeding practices, and Food Rx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine