Clinical trials: Disease Spread
Nurse's Role, Pain Management
Effect of Virtual Reality on Pain and Anxiety During Pap Smear Testing
This randomized controlled pretest-posttest experimental study aims to evaluate the effect of virtual reality (VR) on pain and anxiety levels experienced during Pap smear sampling.
- Conditions
- Nurse's Role, Pain Management, Cervical Cancer Screening, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07462039
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Covid19
Cluster-Randomized Trial of Air Filtration and Ventilation to Reduce Covid19 Spread in Homes
Investigators are evaluating whether an intervention consisting of box-fans with MERV 16 filters ("filtration fans") and recommendations for improving ventilation in the home can reduce secondary spread of Covid19 from an index…
- Trial name
- NCT05777720
- Testing
- Filtration Fan, Safe-home pamphlet, Mid-week phone call
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Malaria
Preventing the Spread of Malaria in Mali
A vaccine which interrupts malaria transmission is a critical tool to achieve the ultimate goal of eradication of this disease. Transmission blocking vaccines work by inducing antibody in vaccinated individuals that inhibits the…
- Trial name
- NCT01360112
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 816 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease
Povidone Iodine Nasal Application to Prevent Intraoperative Spread of SARS-CoV-2
The primary aim is to test whether preoperative asepsis with 5% nasal povidone iodine versus no preoperative asepsis with 5% nasal povidone iodine reduces proximal and distal SARS-CoV-2 transmission in operating rooms among…
- Trial name
- NCT05745467
- Testing
- Povidone Iodine 5% Soln,Top,Kit
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Cancer (Early Detection)
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Screening Using Liquid-Based Pap Smear Among Egyptian Women
This observational study aims to screen Egyptian women aged 25-60 for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) using liquid-based Pap smear during routine gynecological visits at Kasr Al-Aini outpatient clinics.
- Trial name
- NCT07250841
- Testing
- Liquid-Based Pap Smear (LBC)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 984 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Hypertension in Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes
Reshaping Postpartum Follow-up
The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of personalized postpartum follow-up cards on completion of postpartum health related tasks. The intervention will consist of a card given to patients at time of discharge.
- Conditions
- Hypertension in Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, Cervical Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT06054841
- Testing
- Postpartum follow up card, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medstar Health Research Institute
Covid19, SARS-CoV2 Infection
Reducing Spread of COVID-19 in a University Community Setting: Role of a Low-Cost Reusable Form-Fitting Fabric Mask
The primary aim of the proposed research is to test the role of a newly developed reusable form-fitting fabric mask in reducing the spread of COVID-19 in a community setting comprising undergraduate students living in dormitories…
- Trial name
- NCT04979858
- Testing
- Focal Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Pre-Eclampsia, Severe, HELLP Syndrome
Promising Bimarker Prediction of Outcome of HELLP Syndrome.
HELLP syndrome is a life-threatening obstetric complication usually considered to be a variant or complication of pre-eclampsia.
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia, Severe, HELLP Syndrome, Microangiopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03246542
- Testing
- shistocytes percentage
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AYMAN ABDELKADER MOHAMED ABDELKADER
Covid-19, Virus Disease
Spread and Course of COVID-19 Infections
The overall goal is to study the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection over the period of one year in the blood of a representative cohort of ETH students/employees.
- Trial name
- CoV-ETH (NCT04377724)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,910 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goldhahn Jörg
Venous Thromboembolism, Delivery of Health Care
Improving Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
Preventing the formation of blood clots in the veins so they do not injure leg veins or travel to the lungs, also called venous thromboembolism prophylaxis (VTE-P) is an essential component of safe in-patient care, yet it is…
- Conditions
- Venous Thromboembolism, Delivery of Health Care, Quality Improvement
- Trial name
- NCT01304108
- Testing
- VTE-P Tollgate, BLAZE Pop up, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Vascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
The Effects of a Spread With Added Plant Sterols and Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Blood Lipids
The main aim of the study is to investigate the effect of daily consumption of a margarine enriched with plant sterol esters and fish oil on fasting triglycerides (TG) concentrations.
- Trial name
- NCT02728583
- Testing
- Margarine enriched with plant sterols and fish oil
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Hallux Valgus
The Toe-spread-out Exercise in Patients With Hallux Valgus and Without the Deformity
The effectiveness of conservative treatment of hallux valgus deformity has not been sufficiently explored yet. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the toe-spread-out exercise on the amplitude and frequency pattern…
- Trial name
- NCT03423498
- Testing
- toe-spread-out exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Smear Layer, Cervical Cancer
The Effect of Virtual Reality and Distraction Cards on Pain
When the literature is examined, it is seen that virtual reality and distraction cards are used during medical procedures, and they have a reducing effect on pain perception and lowering the level of anxiety .
- Trial name
- Pap-Smear (NCT05662683)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR), Distraction Cards Practice Group, Virtual Reality (VR) Breathing Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turkish Ministry of Health, Kahramanmaras Provincial Health Directorate
Dengue, Chikungunya
Risk Assessment of Community Spread of Multiple Endemic Infectious Diseases in a One Health Perspective
RACSMEI addresses the high burden of infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries, including Cambodia, where limited surveillance and laboratory capacity often obscure etiologies and transmission dynamics.
- Conditions
- Dengue, Chikungunya, Zika Virus Infection, Japanese Encephalitis
- Trial name
- RACSMEI (NCT07358910)
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Cervical Neoplasia
Measurement of Digital Colposcopy for Fluorescence Spectroscopy of TNC Using a Second Device
The overall objective of this study is to identify potential improvements for a noninvasive method of diagnosing dysplasia and neoplasia in the cervix using Multi-spectral Digital Colposcopy (MDC), a device that uses fluorescence…
- Trial name
- NCT00503919
- Testing
- Multi-spectral Digital Colposcopy (MDC)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Anxiety, Pain
The Effect Of Virtual Reality Glasses Applied During Pap Smear On Anxiety, Pain And Patient Satisfaction
This research is a randomized controlled experimental study designed to determine the effect of video, which is watched by virtual reality glasses during the procedure, on anxiety, pain and patient satisfaction to women who have…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT05895188
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duzce University
Allergic Skin Reaction
Evaluation of the Allergenicity of AMPHADASE INJECTION (Hyaluronidase Injection USP)
This study is designed to evaluate the allergenicity of Amphadase® in healthy volunteers using an intradermal skin test.
- Trial name
- H001-A2 (NCT01689363)
- Testing
- Hyaluronidase, Histamine, Saline
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Intervention Effectiveness
The Effect of Nada Yoga Music and Stress Ball Use on Anxiety and Pain Levels
This parallel-group randomized controlled trial was conducted between Aprıl 2025 and December 2025 at a Training and Research Hospital in Türkiye among women who applied for Pap smear testing.
- Trial name
- NCT07276607
- Testing
- Nada Yoga Music, Stress Ball group:, Nada Yoga Music + Stress Ball group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease
SPREAD-NET: PRactices Enabling Adapting and Disseminating in the Safety NET
The investigators propose to compare the effectiveness of 3 strategies (low, medium, high intensity) at supporting CHCs' implementation of the ALL Initiative (an intervention shown to reduce patients' cardiovascular disease (CVD)…
- Trial name
- SPREAD-NET (NCT02325531)
- Testing
- Low support, Medium support, High support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Improving Access to Cervical Cancer Screening
Every year, in France, 3 000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and 1 000 die each year. Recent studies highlighted regional, social and economical inequalities with respect to cervical cancer incidence.
- Trial name
- NCT03118258
- Testing
- 'Pap smear' arm, 'Self-collected vaginal swab for HPV testing + pap smear triage' arm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,258 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Médecins du Monde