Clinical trials: Early Diagnosis
Meningitis, Meningococcemia
Antibody Persistence and Booster Dose Response in Subjects Who Received Menactra® Three Years Earlier in Study MTA26
Study will evaluate the persistence of antibodies approximately three years after an initial dose of Menactra® vaccine in toddlers who participated in study MTA26 (NCT00643916) and age-matched Menactra naive participants.
- Trial name
- NCT00700713
- Testing
- Meningococcal polysaccharide diphtheria toxoid conjugate
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior
FirstStep2Health Intervention
This project will determine the preliminary efficacy of an innovative intergenerational intervention among Head Start preschoolers, aged 3-5 years, and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Risk Reduction Behavior, Early Intervention, Intergenerational Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04164277
- Testing
- Caregiver Component., Caregiver-Preschooler Learning., Center-based Preschooler Component.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Low Level Laser Therapy, Healthy
Effect of GaAlAs 940 Laser on Pain and Wound Healing After Free Gingival Graft
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the biomodulatory effects of a 940-nm GaAlAs diode laser on postoperative pain control and wound healing at the palatal donor site following free gingival graft…
- Conditions
- Low Level Laser Therapy, Healthy, Postoperative Pain Management, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07308912
- Testing
- 940 nm GaAlAs diode laser, palatal stent
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Dementia
Efficacy of 1072nm Infrared Stimulation on Executive Functioning in Dementia
This study will employ a double-blind, placebo-controlled approach to assess the effect of 1072nm infrared (IR) phototherapy on the behavioral and cognitive symptoms associated with early and mid-stage dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT01059877
- Testing
- 1072nm infrared Photobiomodulation, Photobiomodulation SIMULATED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quietmind Foundation
Corneal Edema Secondary to Corneal Endothelial Dystrophy
Early Experience With Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
The purpose of this study is to report the early clinical outcomes in patients undergoing Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) for corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial cell dysfunction, and to…
- Trial name
- DSAEK (NCT00744796)
- Testing
- DSAEK, Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Topography (OCT), Best Spectacle Corrected Visual Acuity (BSCVA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
HIV/AIDS
Patient Actor Training to Improve HIV Services for Adolescents in Kenya
The goal of this study is to develop and evaluate a clinical training intervention utilizing standardized patient actors to improve communication and interpersonal skills of health care workers who serve HIV-infected adolescents…
- Trial name
- SPEED (NCT02928900)
- Testing
- Clinician training intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Tailoring Treatment Targets for Early Autism Intervention in Africa
Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBIs), an evidence-based early autism spectrum disorder (ASD) intervention approach, target key behaviors that help language development.
- Trial name
- NCT04068688
- Testing
- Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), Telehealth coaching
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Influenza
From Innovation to Solutions: Childhood Influenza Vaccination Planning
The purpose of this study is to increase childhood influenza vaccination rates using the FDA licensed influenza vaccines according to national guidelines in a randomized cluster trial in which primary care offices are randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT01664793
- Testing
- 4 Pillars Immunization Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87,665 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Child Development, Developmental Disabilities
Testing the Effectiveness of Telephone-based Early Childhood Developmental Screening
The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness of telephone-based early childhood developmental screening and care coordination, compared to usual care in a primary care pediatrics clinic.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Developmental Disabilities, Ambulatory Care, Screening
- Trial name
- NCT02495025
- Testing
- Telephone-based developmental screening and care coordination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Allergic Rhinitis
Effect of Veramyst on the Nasal and Ocular Symptoms of the Early Reaction to Nasal Challenge With Allergen
The purpose of this study is to help us to a better understanding of how nose and eye symptoms are related in patients with allergies.
- Trial name
- NCT00791973
- Testing
- fluticasone furoate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation
Cardiac Displacement From Third Trimester to Early Childhood
The aim is to increase awareness of the relationship between (IUGR) and cardiac function in the foetus, the development of cardiac function over time after delivery and what significance a possible early disturbed myocardial…
- Conditions
- IUGR, Fetal Growth Retardation, Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Trial name
- CADETTE (NCT02583763)
- Testing
- Echocardiography, Blood sample
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Improving DFU Outcomes: Early Detection of Foot Ulcers Using Novel Technology
The investigator team will study the adherence of the participant cohort to a non significant risk device over a six month period.
- Trial name
- DFUMAT (NCT05968924)
- Testing
- Podimetrics SmartMat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Alzheimer's Disease
Memory and Insulin in Early Alzheimer's Disease
To determine which parts of the brain are involved in insulin-related memory improvement in early Alzheimer's disease and cognitively normal older adults.
- Trial name
- MAIN (NCT00581867)
- Testing
- Insulin Aspart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeff Burns, MD
Malaria
Effectiveness of OZ439 Against Early Plasmodium Falciparum Blood Stage Infection in Healthy Volunteers
A single centre, open, controlled study using Blood Stage Plasmodium falciparum challenge inoculum (BSPC) as a model to assess the effectiveness of three dose levels of the experimental anti-malarial product, OZ439.
- Trial name
- NCT02453581
- Testing
- OZ439
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Breast Cancer
One-stage Breast Reconstruction Using Dermal Matrix/Implant Versus Two-stage Expander/Implant Procedure
Currently the two-stage tissue expander/implant (TE/I) technique is the standard breast reconstructive option for breast cancer patients selected for immediate, skin-sparing mastectomy.
- Trial name
- AllodermRCT (NCT00956384)
- Testing
- One-stage dermal matrix/implant procedure, Two-stage tissue expander/implant procedure
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy
Early-onset Obesity and Cognitive Impairment in Children With Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a (PHP1a) is a rare disease that causes childhood obesity and learning difficulties. This study will investigate eating behaviors and perform cognitive testing on children with PHP1a.
- Trial name
- NCT02411461
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Meningitis, Meningococcal Infection
Persistence of Antibodies in Adolescents and Adults 15 to 23 Years Who Received One Dose of Menactra® or Menomune®
The study is designed to evaluate the persistence of bactericidal antibodies in subjects aged 15 to 23 years (not yet 24 years) who had been vaccinated five years previously in Study MTA02 and did not participate in Study MTA19…
- Trial name
- NCT00269477
- Testing
- Meningococcal Polysaccharide Diphtheria Toxoid Conjugate
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Health Risk Behaviors
Like Father Like Son
This purpose of this study is to look at the best way to offer the Like Father Like Son + Spear \& Shield program.
- Trial name
- NCT04119414
- Testing
- Spear and Shield (S&S) Program, Like Father Like Son (LFLS) Program
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Sepsis, Renal Failure
The Prevention of Failure to Rescue Using Early Warning Scoring
The purpose of this study is to assess if, compared with standard paper-based systems, an automated Early Warning System (EWS) resident in a spot check patient monitor, can help to identify deteriorating patients.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Renal Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardio-pulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- VitalCare (NCT01197326)
- Testing
- use of the MP5 EWS patient monitor
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 414 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Healthcare
Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development
Maternal Adversity, Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment
Maternal Adversity Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment (MAVAN) project is a prospective community-based, pregnancy and birth cohort of Canadian mother-child dyads.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue (E.G., Depression, Psychosis, Personality Disorder, Substance Abuse), Infant Development, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- MAVAN (NCT03434457)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 630 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute