Clinical trials: Chronic Disease Prevention
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Kidney Failure, Chronic
HLA-B*5801 Screening to Prevent Allopurinol-induced Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction
Allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reaction (SCAR) is a rare but fatal condition. Previous reports have reported that HLA-B*5801 is an important genetic risk factor significantly associated with the development of…
- Trial name
- NCT03046914
- Testing
- HLA-B*5801 test
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Chronic Hepatitis B
Truvada Versus Truvada Plus Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIg) in Prevention of Chronic Hepatitis B Recurrence Post Liver Transplant
The objective of this 96-week study was to evaluate the safety and antiviral efficacy of emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (FTC/TDF, coformulated; Truvada®) with or without hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIg) in…
- Trial name
- NCT00507689
- Testing
- FTC/TDF, Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIg)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Aprepitant, Granisetron, & Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea & Vomiting in Pts. Receiving Cyclophosphamide Before a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, granisetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00293384
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Disease
Bronchiectasis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients: Role of Prophylaxis
Bronchiectasis is a chronic pulmonary disease characterized by an irreversible dilatation of the bronchi. The current view of the pathogenesis of bronchiectasis considers initial colonization of the lower respiratory tract by…
- Conditions
- Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00524095
- Testing
- azithromycin and fluticasone, fluticasone and azithromycin
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Acute Gouty Arthritis
Canakinumab in the Treatment of Gouty Arthritis Flare(s) and Prevention of New Flares in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to confirm the efficacy and safety results obtained in a chronic kidney disease (CKD) subgroup of patients participating in Phase III studies in a larger, independent patient population with difficult…
- Trial name
- NCT01593527
- Testing
- ACZ885, Triamcinelone acetonide
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Pain
Evaluation of an Opioid Decrease Strategy in Chronic
Increase in the consumption of analgesics observed in many countries with a mediatic crisis resulting in an increasingly frequent wish of patients to wean themselves from opiates. A recent update (B.
- Trial name
- EODSCPP (NCT04424459)
- Testing
- opioid withdrawal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Migraine
Intra-Nasal Mechanical Stimulation (INMEST) as a Potential Preventative Treatment for Migraine
This is a prospective, randomized, open-label, delayed-start clinical investigation evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Walther System, a Class IIa investigational medical device delivering intra-nasal mechanical…
- Trial name
- A-MI-01 (NCT07279623)
- Testing
- INMEST-treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Abilion Medical Systems AB
Gingivitis, Gingivitis; Chronic
A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of the SMILE™ Module for Improving Short-term Periodontal Outcomes, Compliance, and Acceptability Among Clinical Dental Students
This multicentre randomised controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the SMILETM (Siwak Method for Integrated Lifestyle Enhancement) module in improving short-term periodontal outcomes, oral hygiene behaviour…
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07702383)
- Testing
- SMILE Module, Conventional Toothbrushing Module
- Where
- 4 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Hypertension, Diabetes
Development and Testing of a Sub-district Specific Model of 'Whole-of-government', and 'Whole-of-society' Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in a Sub-district of Bangladesh
Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of both mortality and morbidity. This intervention study aims to prevent and manage NCDs by adopting the World Health Organization's (WHO) comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT06453382
- Testing
- Behavioural change modification, Screening, NCD related knowledge practice and attitude
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Migraine Disorders
Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for the Prevention of Migraines
The purpose of the study is to investigate if the use of gammaCore Sapphire™ device reduces the number of migraines preventatively.
- Trial name
- NCT03716505
- Testing
- gammaCore Sapphire active
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- ElectroCore INC
Acute Leukemia in Remission, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Sirolimus/Tacrolimus Combination After HLA Matched Related Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplants
Study Design: To evaluate the efficacy of the combination of sirolimus and tacrolimus as a graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis, the investigators are going to perform a phase II, multicenter clinical trial after human leukocyte…
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia in Remission, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic-Phase, Leukemia, Myeloid, Accelerated-Phase
- Trial name
- NCT01488253
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Tacrolimus
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Korean Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Stress - Prevention of Sleep Disorders, PTSD and Depression
Solomiya App - CBT-based Self-help Intervention
The project aims to investigate the feasibility and acceptability of a smartphone intervention for depressive symptoms and insomnia in people living under prolonged stress due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
- Trial name
- SOLOAPP-FAIT (NCT07104695)
- Testing
- Solomiya App - CBT-based self-help intervention
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Solveig Kemna
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Primary Prevention Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Metformin
Metformin treatment during 36 months could be associated with decreased risk of HCC occurrence and liver related death in patients with compensated HCV cirrhosis and insulinoresistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- METFOVIR (NCT02319200)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Migraine
Comparing Efficacy and Safety of 2 Dose Regimens of Subcutaneous Administration of TEV-48125 Versus Placebo for the Preventive Treatment of Chronic Migraine
The study is being conducted to evaluate two doses of TEV-48125 in adult patients with chronic migraine
- Trial name
- NCT02621931
- Testing
- Fremanezumab
- Where
- 273 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,130 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Decompensated Cirrhosis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome
Primary Prophylaxis for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Patient with liver cirrhosis commonly have co-existing small bowel bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) yet may be asymptomatic. It is unclear as to the value of treating SIBO in asymptomatic individuals.
- Trial name
- SIBOC (NCT04775329)
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Breast Neoplasms, Pain,Postoperative
Chlorhydrate of Ropivacaine and Breast Cancer Surgery
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of local anesthetic (chlorhydrate of ropivacaine) to prevent chronic pain after breast surgery for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00370240
- Testing
- Chlorhydrate de Ropivacaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
Lung Cancer, Heart Disease
Does Moderate Intensity Exercise Help Prevent Smoking Relapse Among Women?
This study compares the effects of a standard smoking cessation treatment, including one-time brief counseling and provision of nicotine patch plus an 8-week moderate intensity exercise program versus the same standard smoking…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT00420160
- Testing
- Smoking cessation treatment plus moderate intensity exercise, Smoking cessation treatment plus health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Leukemia, Myelodysplasia
Dose-Expansion Study of Low Dose Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide/Tacrolimus/Ruxolitinib for Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD) Prophylaxis in Myeloablative Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
This is an open label, non-randomized, multicenter, pilot, dose expansion study of low dose post-transplant cyclophosphamide (25 mg/kg on Days +3 and +4)/tacrolimus/ruxolitinib in the setting of myeloablative conditioning (MAC)…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplasia, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT07249346
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib, Myeloablative conditioning regimen, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Hannah Choe, MD
End Stage Renal Disease
Safety and Immunogenicity of HEPLISAV™ a Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine in Adults on Hemodialysis
The purpose of this study is to compare the immune response to HEPLISAV™ booster injection with the immune response to Engerix-B® and Fendrix® booster vaccinations among patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) on…
- Trial name
- NCT01195246
- Testing
- HEPLISAV, Engerix-B, Fendrix
- Where
- 19 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Dynavax Technologies Corporation
Chronic Hepatitis C
Pilot Treatment as Prevention for HCV Among Persons Who Actively Inject Drugs
This project is a randomized trial of two strategies to treat persons with genotype 1 HCV who currently inject drugs (PWIDs) with a once daily regime of ledipasvir-sofosbuvir (LDV-SOF) for 8 weeks.
- Trial name
- BYE-C (NCT02609893)
- Testing
- modified directly observed therapy (mDOT), unobserved dosing, Motivational Interviewing-based counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Phillip Coffin, MD, MIA