Clinical trials: Disease Prevention
Obesity & Overweight, Eating Disorders
Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity and Eating Disorder Prevention in Transgender Adolescents
Transgender and gender-diverse adolescents are at increased risk for obesity, disordered eating behaviors, body dissatisfaction, and reduced quality of life due to minority stress and structural inequities.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Eating Disorders, Body Image Disturbance, Gender Diverse Populations
- Trial name
- NCT07466069
- Testing
- TransForm Health Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Hereditary Angioedema
Autonomic Nervous System Profile in Hereditary Angioedema
The goal of this study is to compare the autonomic nervous system control of patients with hereditary angioedema to healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- ANS-HAE (NCT06408805)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
High- Fiber/ Low-fat Diet for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection in Oncology
The primary objective of the study is to determine whether dietary intervention to increase fiber and decrease fat reduces C. difficile infection recurrence in a cohort of oncology patients.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Acute, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Lymphoma, Clostridium Difficile Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04940468
- Testing
- Diet Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hypertension
A Blood Pressure-Lowering Diet for Preventing and Managing Hypertension
This cluster-randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether a 3-month culturally adapted blood pressure-lowering dietary, called the Eastern Blood Pressure-Lowering Diet, can improve blood pressure and related health outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT07735091
- Testing
- Standard Hypertension Management, Eastern Blood Pressure-Lowering Diet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Cognitive Dysfunction
Adapting a Behavioral Intervention to Accommodate Cognitive Dysfunction in People Who Inject Drugs
The goal of this pilot work was to determine if the cognitive dysfunction accommodation strategies help patients retain/utilize more HIV prevention information and increase PrEP adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT05912374
- Testing
- standard Community-Friendly Health Recovery Program- Biobehavioral (CHRP-BB), enhanced Community-Friendly Health Recovery Program- Biobehavioral (CHRP-BB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
A Clinical Study of MK-8527 to Prevent Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) (MK-8527-011)
Researchers are looking for new medicines to prevent HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1) infection. The goals of this study are to learn: If taking MK-8527 once a month works to prevent HIV-1 infection as well as or…
- Trial name
- NCT07044297
- Testing
- MK-8527, FTC/TDF
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 4,390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Fall, Fall Injury
Geriatric Emergency Department Fall Injury Prevention Project
This prospective randomized study will assess an emergency department (ED) based prevention strategy in geriatric patients at high risk for recurrent falls and injury.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fall Injury, Emergencies
- Trial name
- GREAT-FALL (NCT05807724)
- Testing
- Phone-based fall-prevention strategy, Home-visit fall prevention strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 644 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Atlantic University
Diabetes, Hypocalcemia
Hypoglycemia Prevention and Awareness Program
The aim of this project is to examine the effects of the Hypoglycemia Prevention and Awareness Program (HypoPAP) on patient outcomes, including metabolic, psychological, social, and economic parameters, in individuals with type 2…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypocalcemia, Telehealth, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT06775288
- Testing
- Hypoglycemia prevention and awareness program (HypoPAP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Merve DerviAYoAYlu
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Vitamin D Supplementation in Patients With COPD
Vitamin D has an immunomodulatory role. the aim of the present study is to assess the effect of vitamin D supplementation on exacerbation rate of COPD patient with a vitamin D deficiency.
- Trial name
- PRECOVID (NCT02122627)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Infective Endocarditis (IE), Heart Valve Disease
The Study Tests if Preoperative Dental Screening is Superior to no Preoperative Dental Screening in Improving the Outcome of Patients Undergoing Surgical Cardiac Valve Replacement or Transcatheter Cardiac Valve Implantation.
This randomized, multicenter, open-label trial evaluates whether preoperative dental screening improves outcomes in patients undergoing surgical or transcatheter cardiac valve intervention.
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07511673)
- Testing
- Preoperative dental screening, No preoperative dental screening
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Meningococcal Disease
B Cell Response to a Primary and a Booster Course of the Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Infants
This study is aimed to assess whether the frequency of meningococcal serogroup A, C, W-135 and Y specific memory B Cells, measured 1 month after a primary vaccination series of Novartis MenACWY vaccine, predicts the specific…
- Trial name
- NCT00488683
- Testing
- MenACWY-CRM, DTaP-Hib-IPV, PCV
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Psychiatric Disorder
Pilot Study on the Acceptability of Auricular Vagus Nerve Neurostimulation in Adolescents
Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) are acts defined by the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5) as intentional and deliberate, occurring outside a psychotic state and directly causing moderate injury.
- Trial name
- NEUROMUTE (NCT06433583)
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Type 1 Diabetes
Intranasal Insulin for Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes
Children born in Turku, Oulu and Tampere university cities in Finland are screened at birth for HLA alleles that carry increased risk to or protection from development of type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00223613
- Testing
- daily intranasal administration of insulin
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Colorectal Cancer
Feasibility and Benefits of Reflexology in the Prevention of Neuropathy Induced by Oxaliplatin in Colorectal Cancer
The management of colorectal cancer often requires oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy, either as part of curative treatment plans or exclusively in palliative situations.
- Trial name
- FIRENOX (NCT06251297)
- Testing
- Foot reflexology
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Edema, Pulmonary, Immersion
Sildenafil for Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Edema (SIPE) Prevention
This trial is testing the effectiveness of a single oral dose of sildenafil (50 mg) taken 1 hour before a provocative event on the subsequent development of swimming-induced pulmonary edema.
- Conditions
- Edema, Pulmonary, Immersion, Diving
- Trial name
- NCT03686813
- Testing
- Sildenafil Citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anal High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion, Anal Precancerous Condition
Artesunate Suppositories for the Treatment of HIV-negative Patients With Intra-anal HSIL
This is a phase II double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study of Artesunate suppositories for the treatment of HIV-negative men and women who have anal high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (anal HSIL)
- Conditions
- Anal High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion, Anal Precancerous Condition, AIN 2/3, HPV Infection
- Trial name
- anal HSIL HIV- (NCT05555862)
- Testing
- Artesunate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Frantz Viral Therapeutics, LLC
Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
Lifestyle Intervention in the Memory Clinics of General and Academic Hospitals Trial
Lifestyle Intervention in the memory clinics of General and academic Hospitals Trial (LIGHT) is a multi-center, randomized, controlled, lifestyle intervention trial among 300 older adults (≥50 years) with subjective cognitive…
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Cognitive Decline, Dementia
- Trial name
- LIGHT (NCT06832761)
- Testing
- Personalized lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Hyperlipidemia
Statin Therapy Vs. Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes and Supplements
Randomized trial in a primary prevention population all participants have high LDL cholesterol Group one will take simvastatin 40 mg/day Group Two will make therapeutic lifestyle changes,and take supplements consisting of red…
- Trial name
- NCT00365742
- Testing
- simvastatin, red yeast rice, pharmaceutical grade fish oil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Hill Health System
Rabies (Healthy Volunteers)
Boostability Assessment of Three Rabies Pre-Exposure Regimens in Healthy Volunteers 5 Years Following Priming.
A multicentre, open label trial in healthy volunteers to assess the boostability of three different rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis regimens (2 x 1IM regimen, 2 x 2 ID regimen, 1 x 2 ID regimen) when administering a single-dose…
- Trial name
- BAZOOKA_221 (NCT07455318)
- Testing
- Booster vaccination
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 561 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Memory Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease
Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease by Ingested Interferon Alpha
In this phase I-II parallel design, randomized, double-blind clinical trial we will determine if 3,000 or 30,000 units ingested hrIFN-a prevents deterioration of cognitive functioning in patients with dementia of Alzheimer's type…
- Trial name
- NCT00031018
- Testing
- Aricept, IFN-alpha2A
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)