Clinical trials: Damage Control, open to volunteers
Skin Melanoma, Cutaneous Melanoma
Melanoma of the Skin and Exposure to Solar Ultraviolet Radiation at Work in Modena Territory: a Case-control Study to Promote an Active Search and Prevention of Occupational Diseases Based on Recent INAIL Criteria
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the link between work-related sun exposure and a specific type of skin cancer called melanoma in people living in the Modena area, Italy.
- Trial name
- Mesur (NCT07251335)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Cerebral Palsy
Knotless Versus Conventional Sutures for Wound Closure in Cerebral Palsy Multilevel Surgery
This study compares two standard ways of closing surgical incisions in children and adults with cerebral palsy who are having multilevel surgery on both legs (single-event multilevel surgery, or SEMLS).
- Trial name
- NCT07880197
- Testing
- Knotless barbed suture, Conventional suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Disorders of Consciousness, Vegetative State
Effectiveness of tTIs for Improving Consciousness in Patients With DoC
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new type of brain stimulation called theta-burst patterned temporal interference stimulation (tTIs) works to improve awareness in people with disorders of consciousness (DoC).
- Conditions
- Disorders of Consciousness, Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
- Trial name
- NCT07539740
- Testing
- Theta-burst Patterned Temporal Interference Stimulation (tTIs)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Psychological Outcomes, Quality of Life
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Parenting Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a group-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) can improve the psychological outcomes and quality of life (QOL) of children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT07814911
- Testing
- ACT intervention, Usual/standard control
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Cerebral Palsy
Fall Frequency in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The aim of this cross-sectional clinical study is to evaluate the frequency of falls in children diagnosed with cerebral palsy and compare it with healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT06679166
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beylikduzu State Hospital
Flaccid Paresis, Spastic Paresis
Comparing Digitally and Traditionally Made Ankle Foot Orthoses
The research is being done to compare two methods of creating AFOs: 1. The traditional method, which involves manually creating a mold from a plaster cast of the client's limb. This is time-consuming and labor-intensive; and 2.
- Conditions
- Flaccid Paresis, Spastic Paresis, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06828653
- Testing
- Part A First Wear Period: Traditional AFO(s), Part A First Wear Period: Digital AFO(s), Part A Second Wear Period: Traditional AFO(s)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Open Abdomen, Incisional Hernia
Synthetic Mesh for Prevention of HernIa After opEn Abdomen cLosure stuDy
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether placement of a synthetic prophylactic onlay mesh during definitive fascial closure can reduce the incidence of incisional hernia in adult patients managed with an open abdomen…
- Conditions
- Open Abdomen, Incisional Hernia, Definitive Fascial Closure, Emergency Abdominal Surgery
- Trial name
- SHIELD (NCT07835334)
- Testing
- Definitive Fascial Closure Without Prophylactic Mesh, Prophylactic Onlay Mesh Placement
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Juan de Dios Tenerife