Clinical trials: End-of-Life
Constipation, End Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis
Effects of Synbiotics Supplementation on the Uremic Toxin Indoxyl Sulfate Level and Constipation in End-stage Renal Disease Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial conducted to evaluate the effects of synbiotics supplementation on the level of the uremic toxin indoxyl sulfate, symptoms of constipation, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04527640
- Testing
- Synbiotics containing Lactobacillus acidophilus & Bifidobacterium longum 5x10^9 CFU and FOS 60 mg
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Bleeding, Infection
Saving Mother and Baby With Text Messaging
We plan to integrate WHO educational material using mobile phone text messaging, target on pregnant women in remote rural areas in China.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Infection, Malnutrition, Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01775150
- Testing
- health education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,646 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
COVID-19 Disease
Systematic Assessment of SARS-CoV-2 Neurotropic Capacity in Modestly and Critically Ill Patients, and Patients Who Died From COVID-19
This study is to analyze the microglia reaction or direct neurotropic effects of CNS COVID-19 in pathogenesis and brain stem dysfunction in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04472013
- Testing
- Data collection from lumbar puncture, Data collection from blood draw, CNS magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) imaging
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Perinatal Mortality, Cause of Neonatal Death
Verbal Autopsy to Assess Early Neonatal Death and Stillbirth
The NICHD Global Network (GN) for Women's and Children's Health Research, a multi-site, international research network, provides a unique infrastructure to implement an expanded perinatal verbal autopsy study using the FIRST…
- Conditions
- Perinatal Mortality, Cause of Neonatal Death, Cause of Stilbirth
- Trial name
- VA (NCT00640055)
- Testing
- Coordinator, Physician-assigned cause of death
- Where
- 4 sites in Guatemala, Pakistan and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Liver Transplantation
Application of in Vivo Splitting Technique in Adult Liver Transplantation
The feasibility of split liver transplantation (SLT) remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of SLT in adult recipients and to identify specific areas of improvements.
- Trial name
- NCT06925828
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ningbo Medical Center Lihuili Hospital
Prostatic Neoplasms
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Docetaxel Versus Placebo Plus Docetaxel in Chemotherapy-naïve Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) (MK-3475-921/KEYNOTE-921)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the combination of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and docetaxel in the treatment of men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have not received…
- Trial name
- NCT03834506
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Docetaxel, Prednisone
- Where
- 215 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 1,030 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Radiculopathy Lumbar
Effectiveness of Stability Ball Training, Dead Bug Exercises, and Their Combination on Reducing Specific Low Back Pain
This study is a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial (RCT) focused on individuals aged 30 to 50 with acute specific low back pain (lumbar radiculopathy).
- Trial name
- NCT06749574
- Testing
- stability ball exercises, dead bug exercise, Combined Groupo
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Advanced Cancer, End of Life
Resilience-Building for Advance Care Planning
The aims of this study are to (1) assess the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of the ROCKS intervention among patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers through a randomized controlled trial in a cancer…
- Trial name
- ROCKS (NCT07428278)
- Testing
- ROCKS, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Chronic Renal Failure
MSC and Kidney Transplant Tolerance (Phase A)
The general aim of the present study is to test a cell therapy with third-party ex-vivo expanded bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) as a strategy to induce tolerance in kidney transplant recipients with a…
- Trial name
- NCT02565459
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stromal Cells
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Monia Lorini
Hypercapnia, Sedation Complication
Ventilatory Effects of THRIVE During EBUS
High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is used in interventional procedures to prevent hypoxia during sedation. In patients with a patent airway, HFNC reduces dead space ventilation as well.
- Conditions
- Hypercapnia, Sedation Complication, High Flow Nasal Cannula
- Trial name
- NCT05505279
- Testing
- THRIVE (High Flow Nasal Cannula)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Cerebrovascular Disease
Application of QDSA Platform in Cerebrovascular Diseases
Cerebrovascular diseases pose a major global public health challenge, characterized by exceptionally high mortality and disability rates, with their pathogenesis closely linked to hemodynamic abnormalities.
- Trial name
- RADAR (NCT06902415)
- Testing
- QDSA (Quantitative Digital Subtraction Angiography)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Prognosis
Cardiac Magnetic Resonance-Clinical Prediction Model-Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a common and serious heart disease characterized by left ventricular enlargement and impaired pumping function, with adverse prognosis (including heart failure, arrhythmia, heart-related…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Prognosis, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cardiac, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
- Trial name
- MPS-CMR-DCM (NCT07527715)
- Testing
- left ventricular ejection fraction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shandong Provincial Hospital
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Short Term Effects of FX Dialysers on QOL and Inflammation
Background: The new hollow fibre FX-class of dialysers (Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany) features a number of technological improvements that may benefit the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00291603
- Testing
- FX-class of dialyser
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Comparison Between Dead Sea Solar and Water Treatment to Sulfur Pool and Medicinal Mud Treatment in Patients With RA
Prospective open label crossover self controlled study. The study population will randomly be divided into two groups. The study will take place in Lot Spa Hotel at the Dead Sea in two cycles (one of 16 participants and one of 14…
- Trial name
- NCT01861782
- Testing
- Dead Sea Solar and Water Treatment, Sulfur Pool & Medicinal Mud
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
MPS IIIB (Sanfilippo Syndrome)
A Retrospective Chart Review of Deceased Patients With Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IIIB
The objective is to perform a retrospective chart review to generate data to evaluate the clinical characteristics and course of disease progression of MPS IIIB.
- Trial name
- NCT02293382
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Myotonic Dystrophy, Sudden Cardiac Death
RAMYD Study - Evaluation of Arrhythmic Risk in Myotonic Dystrophy
This is a prospective multicentric Italian study to evaluate the arrhythmic risk in myotonic dystrophy type 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00127582
- Testing
- Electrophysiological study, pacemaker , implantable cardiac defibrillator or loop-recorder implant
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 537 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors
Study of Selumetinib (MK-5618) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors (MK-5618-001)
This study will examine the safety, pharmacokinetics, and efficacy of escalating doses of selumetinib (MK-5618) in combination with intravenous (IV) pembrolizumab (MK-3475) for participants with advanced / metastatic solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03833427
- Testing
- Selumetinib, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Infections, Heart Failure
Rural Hospital-Level Care at Home for Acutely Ill Adults
This study examines the implications of providing hospital-level care in rural homes.
- Conditions
- Infections, Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT05256303
- Testing
- Home Hospital care, Traditional Hospital care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Brain Death
Organ Donation and Hydrocortisone Treatment
Brain death patients who are selected for organ donation very often suffer from haemodynamic instability. To treat this, high amounts of vasoactive drugs(norepinephrine) may be needed to raise blood pressure.
- Trial name
- HYDRO (NCT00675272)
- Testing
- hydrocortisone, sodium chloride
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Anti-PD1 Antibody
Lenvatinib Combined Anti-PD1 Antibody for the Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
For the advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the targeted therapy and immunotherapy are recommended. This study focused on the management of Lenvatinib combined anti-PD1 antibody for the HCC.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Anti-PD1 Antibody, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04627012
- Testing
- Lenvatinib, Opdivo, Camrelizumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
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