Clinical trials: Birth Disorder
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
A Gene Transfer Therapy Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Delandistrogene Moxeparvovec (SRP-9001) in Participants With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of gene transfer therapy in boys with DMD. It is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Trial name
- EMBARK (NCT05096221)
- Testing
- delandistrogene moxeparvovec
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy, Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy
A Phase 1/ Phase 2 Study of TTHX1114(NM141)
Prospective, multicenter, randomized, masked, vehicle-controlled, dose-escalation study
- Conditions
- Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy, Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy, Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- INTREPID (NCT04520321)
- Testing
- TTHX1114(NM141)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Trefoil Therapeutics, Inc.
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Directly Observed Therapy for HCV in Chennai, India
The primary objective of this pilot trial is to evaluate the feasibility of 12 weeks vs. 24 weeks of field-based directly observed therapy (DOT) for HCV therapy in a resource-limited setting.
- Trial name
- C-DOT (NCT02541409)
- Testing
- Sofosbuvir, Pegylated Interferon alfa-2a, Ribavirin
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Premature Birth of Newborn
Supporting and Enhancing NICU Sensory Experiences (SENSE)
Seventy preterm infants born less than or equal to 32 weeks gestation were put into either the sensory-based intervention (experiment) group or traditional care (control) group. Consecutive admissions at St.
- Trial name
- SENSE (NCT03316547)
- Testing
- SENSE Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hantavirus Pulmonary Infection, Immunisation
Andes Virus DNA Vaccine for the Prevention of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome Using the PharmaJet Stratis(R) Needle-Free Injection Delivery Device
This is a Phase 1, randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind, dose escalation trial of 48 males and non-pregnant females, 18-49 years old, inclusive, who are in good health and meet all eligibility criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT03682107
- Testing
- Andes virus DNA vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic, Depression
Re-Engineering Systems for the Primary Care Treatment for PTSD
The study is an evaluation of a systemic intervention to enhance the delivery of care according to practice guidelines for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- RESPECT-PTSD (NCT00373698)
- Testing
- Three Component Model of Collaborative Care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Vitamin D Deficiency
Topical Delivery of Vitamin D3 as Vitamin D Supplementation
After obtaining the approval from the IRB of University of Dammam and informed consent from 550 healthy patients, with vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency were recruited.
- Trial name
- NCT02735200
- Testing
- Application of topical vitamin d3 (Top-D), Application of Aloe vera gel
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Type 2 Diabetes, Homeless Persons
Diabetes Homeless Medication Support Single Arm Treatment Development Trial
This single-arm trial of the Diabetes Homeless Medication Support intervention alone (n=15) will test the perception and feasibility of anticipated study procedures.
- Trial name
- D-Homes (NCT04678284)
- Testing
- Diabetes Homeless Medication Support (D-Homes)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Sleep, Pregnancy
Halifax PrenaBelt Trial
Back and right-sided sleeping position in pregnant women has recently emerged as a potential risk factor for low birthweight (LBW) and stillbirth (SB) in the medical literature.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Pregnancy, Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02377817
- Testing
- PrenaBelt
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allan Kember
Preterm Infant, Full-term Infant
A Novel Parent Education Program for Early Intervention
One in ten infants born in the USA is born preterm before 37 weeks of gestation and 50% of those will have motor and cognitive delays requiring intervention at school age.
- Trial name
- NCT04266717
- Testing
- Baby Play Intervention, Milestone Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Heart Rate Variability, Preterm Infant
Skin to Skin and Heart Rate Variability
The objective of this study is to monitor heart rate variability in preterm infants receiving respiratory support, including conventional mechanical ventilation, during skin-to-skin care.
- Trial name
- NCT05018910
- Testing
- Skin to Skin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure
Prophylactic Probiotics to Extremely Low Birth Weight Prematures
Mortality and incidence of severe complications is still high among extremely premature infants. Common causes of severe complications in this population are poor nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and severe infections.
- Conditions
- Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Growth Failure, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT01603368)
- Testing
- Lactobacillus reuteri
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Obesity, Severe, Cesarean Section
Comparison of Staples Versus Subcuticular Suture in Class III Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine the optimal skin closure technique (staples versus subcuticular suture) at the time of cesarean delivery in Class III obese women with body mass index (BMI) of >/= 40kg/m2.
- Trial name
- NCT02466776
- Testing
- Absorbable subcuticular suture, Stainless steel staples
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- MemorialCare Health System
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes
Diabetes Remote Intervention to improVe Use of Evidence-based Medications
A randomized remote, implementation trial in the Mass General Brigham network was performed on 200 patients with T2D at high CV or kidney risk.
- Trial name
- DRIVE (NCT06046560)
- Testing
- SGLT2 inhibitor, GLP-1 RA, Education-First
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Advancing Symptom Alleviation With Palliative Treatment
Chronic heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial lung disease (i.e., pulmonary fibrosis) are common serious illnesses.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT02713347)
- Testing
- ADAPT Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fetus or Neonate Affected by Maternal Epidural Anesthesia During Labor and Delivery
Pulse Pressure and Post-epidural Fetal Heart Rate Changes
Epidural anesthesia, the most common method of pain control in labor, can contribute to alterations in maternal blood pressure and/or fetal heart rate changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02565485
- Testing
- Lactated Ringer's
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
NEXUS Study for the Treatment of de Novo Native Coronary Artery Lesions
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the CYPHER NxT Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent on the BX SONIC Over-the-Wire (OTW) Stent Delivery System (SDS) in patients with de novo native coronary…
- Trial name
- NCT00231283
- Testing
- CYPHER NxT SES ON BX SONIC OTW STENT DELIVERY SYSTEM (SDS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cordis US Corp.
Prematurity, Anemia
Transfusions and Nitric Oxide Level in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to better understand S-nitrosohemeglobin (SNO-Hb) in transfused blood of extremely preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Anemia, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT00787124
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
Letermovir Treatment in Pediatric Participants Following Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) (MK-8228-030)
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of letermovir (LET) in pediatric participants. Participants will be enrolled in the following 3 age groups: Age Group 1: From 12 to <18 years of age…
- Trial name
- NCT03940586
- Testing
- Letermovir oral granules, Letermovir tablet, Letermovir intravenous
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparative Effectiveness Study of Bubble CPAP Devices in the NICU
Multiple different devices are available to provide Bubble CPAP to preterm and newborn infants. The most significant difference between these devices is the size of the bubble produced by the exhalation limb.
- Trial name
- NCT02392806
- Testing
- Bubble CPAP- BabiPlus, Respiralogics, Bubble CPAP- B&B Bubbler, B&B Medical devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Marya Strand, MD