Clinical trials: Burden, open to volunteers
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), CPAP
Sleep Apnea Biomarkers and Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is commonly assessed using the apnea-hypopnea index, although this measure does not fully reflect cardiovascular risk or the physiological impact of the disease.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), CPAP, Biomarkers for Prediction of OA Treatment Efficacy
- Trial name
- BIOSA (NCT07792746)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique du Millenaire
Orphan Diseases, Rare Disorders
Education & Care in RARE: Efficacy of Targeted Psychoeducational Intervention Among Pediatric Rare Disease Patients
"Rare Diseases" is an umbrella term including more than 8.000 different diseases which individually affect only a small percentage of people.
- Conditions
- Orphan Diseases, Rare Disorders, Pediatric Diseases, Inborn Errors of Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06729554
- Testing
- Education & Care in RARE
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Mechanical Ventilation, Paediatric Intensive Care
Effort of Breathing and Dyssynchrony Burden During Assisted Ventilation in Paediatric Patients
The goal of this trial is to learn if one mode of mechanical ventilation (i.e. machine to help with breathing) is better than another in children who need help from a machine to breathe.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Paediatric Intensive Care, Paediatric Dysfunctional Breathing
- Trial name
- WOB (NCT07796321)
- Testing
- Pressure Control Mode, Pressure Support Mode
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Ischemic Stroke, Atherosclerosis of Artery
Efficacy of Probucol Combined with Statins Treatment for Ischemic Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the combination of Probucol with statin therapy can reduce the risk of vascular events and improve atherosclerosis outcomes in adults with ischemic stroke and confirmed…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Atherosclerosis of Artery, Lipid Disorder, Statin
- Trial name
- EPCIS (NCT06604117)
- Testing
- Statin, Probucol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Organ Dysfunction, Organ Support
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia for Acute Pancreatitis With Early Organ Dysfunction
Acute pancreatitis may cause early respiratory, cardiovascular, or renal dysfunction and may require intensive care and organ support.
- Conditions
- Organ Dysfunction, Organ Support, Acute Pancreatitis (AP)
- Trial name
- TEA-APOD (NCT07697690)
- Testing
- Thoracic Epidural Analgesia With Ropivacaine, conventional analgesia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- First People's Hospital of Chenzhou
Bronchiolitis, Acute Bronchiolitis
Risk Factors and Severity of Bronchiolitis in Hospitalized Children at Assiut University Hospital
The purpose of this observational study is to identify the risk factors that make bronchiolitis more severe in infants and toddlers.
- Conditions
- Bronchiolitis, Acute Bronchiolitis, Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07505420
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Caregiver Burden, Family Characteristics
Youth Mental Health Recovery in the Family After Inpatient Stay
The goal of this longitudinal mixed-methods study is to investigate caregiver strain, family processes and health outcomes after youth psychiatric inpatient treatment.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Family Characteristics, Parent-Child Interactions
- Trial name
- ReCoVer (NCT06865573)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease
Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia
The Lived Experience Narratives in Dementia (LEND) research programme involves five work packages (WP). WP1 explores how people living with dementia use narratives and how narratives can impact them.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- LEND (NCT07757178)
- Testing
- Online LEND Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Caregiver Burden
Effect of Artificial Intelligent-based Training and Benson Relaxation Exercises on Caregiver Burden and Stress Levels in Caregivers of Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of artificial intelligence-supported training and the Benson relaxation exercise on the care burden and stress levels of caregivers of people with Parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07876830
- Testing
- artificial intelligent-based training, artificial intelligent-based Benson's relaxation exercise
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
A Study of Secondary Immunodeficiencies in Adults With Blood Cancers in Kazakhstan Who Have a Weakened Immune System (K-SIDE Study)
Some people with blood cancers (hematologic malignancies) develop a weakened immune system because of their condition or the medicines used to treat it. This is called a secondary immunodeficiency or SID.
- Trial name
- NCT07868107
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Chronic Disease Management, Infants Health
A Multi-Site Hybrid Type I Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Trial of an Emergency Care Action Plan for Infants With Medical Complexity
Infants with medical complexity (IMC) are a challenging population with more emergency department visits, inpatient stays, and higher healthcare costs than other children. IMC also experience lower quality emergency health care.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease Management, Infants Health, Emergency, Utilization, Health Care
- Trial name
- NCT06993129
- Testing
- Emergency Care Action Plan
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Caregiver Burden, Self Efficacy
An Online Ecoaching RCT Intervention for Carers: Enhancing Wellbeing and Resilience Through Self-Help Strategies
The goal of this three-armed, double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to compare the effectiveness of an online self-help eCoaching intervention designed for caregivers.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Self Efficacy, Quality of Life, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- NCT06604481
- Testing
- eCoaching for Caregivers of Older Adults, eCoaching (need specific) for Caregivers of Older Adults, Control Intervention for Caregivers of Older Adults
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Childhood Cancer, Childhood Cancers
Examination of the Relationship Between Quality of Life and Caregiving Burden Among Caregivers of Pediatric Oncology Patients
Primary Aim The primary aim of this study is to determine the quality of life and caregiving burden levels of caregivers of pediatric oncology patients and to examine the relationship between these two variables.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Childhood Cancers, Caregiver Subjective Burden, Primary Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07308301
- Testing
- Assessment of caregiver quality of life and burden
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatma Beyza Akdeniz
Psychotic Disorders, Family Members
Supporting Patients by Family Education in Psychotic Illness: A Prospective Cohort Study
Background: A lack of education, resources, and support for family carers of young adults with psychotic illnesses leaves them ill-equipped to support their loved one.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Family Members, Anosognosia, Paranoia
- Trial name
- NCT05500001
- Testing
- Supporting Patients by Family Education in Psychotic Illness Group
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Anticipated Patient and Caregiver Burden
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a degenerative neurological disease that causes progressive motor disability and is life threatening within a few years.
- Trial name
- FARP (NCT05632757)
- Testing
- Psychological assessments
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Metastatic Invasive Lobular Carcinoma (mILC)
Longitudinal Tumor Burden Quantification Using Circulating Tumor DNA in Metastatic Lobular Breast Cancer
The goal of this study is to characterize early dynamic changes in ctDNA, which can aid in tailoring early therapy in patients with metastatic Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC).
- Trial name
- LBC-Monitor (NCT06666439)
- Testing
- circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Julia Foldi
Obesity & Overweight
Microrandomized Trial to Optimize Use of Burden-reducing Self-monitoring Approaches in Behavioral Obesity Treatment
This clinical trial is focused on testing dietary self-monitoring strategies used in behavioral obesity treatment. The goal is to determine which self-monitoring strategies are most useful for whom, at which points in treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07228130
- Testing
- Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment, Full Dietary Self-monitoring, Reduced-frequency Dietary Self-monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Atrial Fibrillation (Prevention of Stroke)
Stroke Risk Assessment and Markers of Blood Clotting in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF), Who Have Not Received Oral Anticoagulation Therapy (OAC-therapy) Prior to Inclusion
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder worldwide. Globally, there are 37.5 million people with AF.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Atrial Fibrillation (Prevention of Stroke), Atrial Fibrillation New Onset, Non Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- BIO-AF (NCT06949319)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Nedim Tojaga
Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma, Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound
Preoperative Prediction of Lymph Node Metastasis in T1N0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Using Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound
Similarly, the burden of central lymph node metastasis affects the individualized management of patients with T1N0M0 papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC): lymph node metastasis is a contraindication to thermal ablation; low-burden…
- Trial name
- NCT07357571
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Neurofibromatosis 1, NF1
Developing Biomarkers of Plexiform Tumor Burden in Patients With Neurofibromatosis-Type 1
The purpose of this study is to identify tumor biomarkers in individuals with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Biomarkers are signals that the investigator can measure that tell us about a process such as progress of a disease or…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 1, NF1, Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Trial name
- NCT05238909
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago