Clinical trials: Disease Prevention
Dental Plaque
Dental Office Prevention Strategies for Children
The overall goal of this study is to improve the standard of care in treating young children who often suffer from chronic caries (dental decay).
- Trial name
- NCT02004990
- Testing
- Single cleansing procedure of 10% Povidone Iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Hemophilia
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Fitusiran Prophylaxis in Male Participants Aged 1 to Less Than 12 Years With Hemophilia A or B
This is a parallel, Phase 3, two-arm, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of treatment with fitusiran prophylaxis administered to male pediatric participants (aged 1 to <12 years) who have severe hemophilia A or…
- Trial name
- ATLAS-KIDS (NCT07285460)
- Testing
- Fitusiran, Clotting factor concentrates (CFC) or bypassing agents (BPA), Antithrombin concentrate (ATIIIC)
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment
Type 2 diabetes and obesity in children continue to increase at alarming rates with devastating results. However, both these metabolic diseases are largely preventable through adoption of a healthy lifestyle, an understanding of…
- Trial name
- DKENERGY (NCT00541879)
- Testing
- Program ENERGY, comparison
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,909 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Acute Kidney Injury
Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Randomized controlled, single-center trial randomizing patients with chronic kidney disease and symptomatic severe aortic valve stenosis undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
- Trial name
- NCT04537325
- Testing
- RenalGuard system
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Spinal Tumors, Trauma Patients, Minocycline.
Prevention of Imminent Paralysis Following Spinal Cord Trauma or Ischemia by Minocycline: A Multi-center Study in Israel With IDF Primary Care Involvement
Spinal cord trauma and the consequent paraplegia are possibly among the most devastating injuries in soldiers and during spine surgery, and are significant in the medical, social and financial aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT01813240
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 444 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Obesity
A Multi-component Program to Reduce Obesity in Children
In an attempt to challenge the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity, many programs have been executed in order to improve childrens' lifestyle. Programs involved either school, family or environmental measures.
- Trial name
- NCT00747513
- Testing
- lifestyle program
- Where
- 22 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Colon Adenomas
APACC Study:Prospective Study on Aspirin Efficacy in Reducing Colorectal Adenoma Recurrence
Experimental and epidemiologic studies have suggested that aspirin intake reduces the risk for colorectal cancer. In the APACC study we randomly assigned 291 patients to daily Aspirin or Placebo for 4 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00224679
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Low Back Pain
Internet App to Self-Manage Occasional Low Back Pain
Nonspecific low back pain (NLBP) is the diagnosis for 85% of low back pain sufferers with no underlying medical cause (e.g., herniated disc, spinal stenosis) that requires physician care.
- Trial name
- BackPain2 (NCT01950091)
- Testing
- FitBack on-line intervention, Alternative Website Control
- Volunteers
- 606 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Viremia and Disease Occurrence in Pediatric Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients
The primary objective is to determine the incidence of CMV viremia and disease in pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplantation recipients who received ganciclovir prophylaxis up until day +100 by retrospective analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT04478474
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Pressure Injury, Pressure Injury Prevention
The Effect of a Color-Coded System on Pressure Injury Prevention in the Intensive Care Unit
This study is designed as a randomized controlled trial to examine the effect of using a color-coded classification system that identifies the risks of pressure injuries in the intensive care unit on the development of pressure…
- Conditions
- Pressure Injury, Pressure Injury Prevention, Risk Assessment, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- ICU PI Colors (NCT07470918)
- Testing
- Color-Coded Pressure Injury Risk Assessment Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
DVD-based HIV/HCV Prevention Intervention for Drug-Involved Latino Criminal Justice Clients
The purpose of the study are the following: 1) Pilot test and conduct baseline and 3 month follow up assessments to evaluate the preliminary efficacy of the DVD-based HIV/HCV intervention by randomly assigning 210 Latino…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Hepatitis C
- Trial name
- NCT02116179
- Testing
- DVD Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
HIV, Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Long-acting Cabotegravir Injectable Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People Who Inject Drugs
The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility and impact of delivering long-acting injectable cabotegravir HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and suite of support services to adults who inject non-prescription drugs who are…
- Conditions
- HIV, Substance Use Disorder (SUD), Injection Drug Use
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT07199335)
- Testing
- APRETUDE (cabotegravir)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Neoplasms, Thrombocytopenia
Safety and Efficacy of (PN-152,243)/PN-196,444 in the Prevention of Thrombocytopenia
Intensive chemotherapy is associated with significant thrombocytopenia, often requiring platelet transfusion to maintain platelet counts. This investigational drug has demonstrated the ability to increase platelet counts.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Thrombocytopenia, Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma, Malignant
- Trial name
- NCT00037791
- Testing
- (PN-152,243)/PN-196,444
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Argentina and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Eczema
Barrier Enhancement for Eczema Prevention
The primary objective is to determine whether advising parents to apply emollient (moisturiser) to their child's skin for the first year of life in addition to best practice infant skin care advice can prevent or delay the onset…
- Trial name
- BEEP (NCT04680520)
- Testing
- Experimental (Doublebase Gel® or Diprobase Cream®), Best practice skin care advice booklet
- Where
- 16 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,394 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hernia, Obesity
Evaluation of Surgisis Gold Graft for Incision Reinforcement After Open Bariatric Surgery
The primary objective is to compare the effectiveness of the Surgisis Gold Graft to suture closure alone in preventing an incisional hernia after open bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00274625
- Testing
- Surgisis Gold Graft, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Group Incorporated
Breast Cancer, Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy Combined With Standard Antiemetic Therapy vs Standard Therapy Alone for Prevention of CINV in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy
This phase III, multicenter, randomized, open-label trial evaluates whether aromatherapy plus standard antiemetic therapy improves complete response (CR) of CINV compared with standard therapy alone in breast cancer patients…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Aromatherapy, Chemotherapy, CINV
- Trial name
- NCT07761325
- Testing
- Aromatherapy, Standard triple antiemetic therapy
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Migraine
Efficacy and Safety of Erenumab in Pediatric Participants With Episodic Migraine
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of erenumab in migraine prevention in children (6 to <12 years) and adolescents (12 to <18 years) with episodic migraine.
- Trial name
- OASIS(EM) (NCT03836040)
- Testing
- Erenumab Dose 1, Erenumab Dose 2, Erenumab Dose 3
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Doxy-Post-exposure Prophylaxis
The goal of this project is to collect data regarding the ability of various oral doses of doxycycline to penetrate mucosal tissues in men and women to inform the combination of doxycycline with antiretrovirals (ARVs) for the…
- Trial name
- DOXY-PEP (NCT05853120)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autistic Disorder, Dental Caries
Effectiveness of Sealants and Fluoride Varnish in Caries Prevention in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The aim of the study is to compare application of sealants together with fluoride varnishes versus only fluoride varnishes in preventing caries lesions development in the occlusal surface of first permanent molars of children…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorder, Dental Caries, Pit and Fissure Caries
- Trial name
- NCT05146479
- Testing
- Fluoride varnish and pit and fissure sealants onto first permanent molars
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Phase III, Double-blind Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of an RSV Maternal Unadjuvanted Vaccine, in Pregnant Women and Infants Born to Vaccinated Mothers
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ability of a single dose of the investigational RSV Maternal vaccine, administered intramuscularly (IM) to pregnant women aged 18-49 years, in good general maternal health, in…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT04605159)
- Testing
- RSV MAT
- Where
- 159 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 11,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline