Clinical trials: Environmental Conditions
Barrett's Esophagus, Esophageal Neoplasm
Genetic Determinants of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
The overall objectives of this BETRNet Research Center (RC) are: 1. to conduct a rigorous, integrated spectrum of transdisciplinary human research in Barrett's esophagus (BE) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (ECA) 2.
- Trial name
- FBE (NCT00288119)
- Testing
- Balloon Capsule Device, Endoscopy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB)
Hypoxic Environment on EIB and Performance in Race Walkers
Title: Diagnosis and Impact of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB) in Athletes During Altitude Training Study Description: We invite you to participate in a research study examining Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction…
- Trial name
- EIB-H (NCT07466849)
- Testing
- High-Altitude Training & Hypoxic Environment Exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Sport
Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Brain Hematoma
Microplastics in Brain Hematomas and Neurological Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
This observational study investigates the presence of micro- and nanoplastics in surgically removed intracerebral hematomas and their association with neurological outcomes in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- PARTENOPE (NCT07580326)
- Testing
- Observational Analysis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Physical Activity, Adiposity
Effectiveness of a Physical Activity Intervention on Preventing Obesity During the Adiposity Rebound Period.
Coordinated project whose objectives are: a) to assess the effectiveness of a physical activity intervention (MOVI-KIDS) on preventing obesity and improving fitness during the adiposity rebound period; and b) to examine the…
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Adiposity, Children, Obesity
- Trial name
- MOVI-KIDS (NCT01971840)
- Testing
- MOVI-KIDS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Lead Poisoning
Randomized Study of Succimer (Dimercaptosuccinic Acid) on Growth of Lead-Poisoned Children
OBJECTIVES: Compare growth of lead-poisoned children receiving succimer (dimercaptosuccinic acid; DMSA) plus standard treatment to those receiving standard treatment only.
- Trial name
- NCT00004838
- Testing
- succimer
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Gas; Inhalation, Anesthesia
CARbon Impact of aNesthesic Gas
Assessing the impact of anesthesia practice on global warming and carbon footprint becomes part of the standard of care and is growing concern within the anesthesia community.
- Trial name
- CARING (NCT04163848)
- Testing
- Pollution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Visual Impairment
Environmental Localization Mapping and Guidance for Visual Prosthesis Users
This study is driven by the hypothesis that independent navigation by blind users of visual prosthetic devices can be greatly aided by use of an autonomous navigational aid that provides information about the environment and…
- Conditions
- Retinitis Pigmentosa, Visual Impairment, Visual Prosthesis
- Trial name
- SLAM (NCT04359108)
- Testing
- Navigation system mode: Argus Vision, Navigation system mode: Depth Vision, Navigation system mode: Depth Vision with Haptic / Audio
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Surgical Site Infection
Environmental Risk Factors of Mesh Infection After Abdominal Wall Hernia Repair
Mesh infection is the main complication in abdominal hernia repair. In case of infection, a conservative management of mesh is not always possible.
- Trial name
- NCT04174976
- Testing
- wall hernia repair
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Spinal Cord Injuries
Clinical Investigation on Feasibility and Usability of the ABLE Exoskeleton Device for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury to Perform Skills for Home and Community Environments
The loss of the ability to walk and the associated restriction of mobility presents a major challenge to people with spinal cord injury in an everyday environment designed for pedestrians.
- Trial name
- NCT05643313
- Testing
- ABLE Exoskeleton
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ABLE Human Motion S.L.
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden
AED Log Analysis of 19 Cases in Out-of-hospital Environment
The study performed to demonstrate a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the Heart Guardian HR-501 when used in an out-of-hospital environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03969797
- Testing
- RADIAQBIO Heart Guardian HR-501
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- RadianQbio
Delirium, Falls
Prophylactic Environmental Management of Delirium
Delirium is a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome with an acute onset and fluctuating course which is presented in 15 to 20% of patients admitted to general wards.
- Trial name
- MAPDI (NCT01356810)
- Testing
- Environmental Intervention, Standard Care
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Valparaiso
Obesity, Overweight
Children's Use of the Built Environment for Physical Activity
The study aims are to develop and test the feasibility of a pediatric physical activity intervention that incorporates personal information on use of the built environment, and test the intervention's preliminary efficacy at…
- Trial name
- CUBES (NCT01939405)
- Testing
- built environment use counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depression
Multi-country Project on the Role of Diet, Food-related Behavior, and Obesity in the Prevention of Depression
The study examines the feasibility and effectiveness of two different nutritional strategies (multi-nutrient supplement and food-related behavioural change) to prevent depression in high-risk overweight European Union citizens.
- Trial name
- MoodFOOD (NCT02529423)
- Testing
- Multi-nutrient supplement, Behavioral Activation
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
An 8-week, Open-label, Uncontrolled Study of Tamsulosin 0.4mg in Men With Bothersome Urinary Symptoms
Multicenter trial conducted in Pharmacy retail centers
- Trial name
- NCT01726270
- Testing
- tamsulosin
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 689 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Tbi, Intracranial Edema
Comparative Effectiveness of Family Problem-Solving Therapy (F-PST) for Adolescent TBI
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of acquired disability in youth and a source of significant morbidity and family burden.
- Conditions
- Tbi, Intracranial Edema, Brain Edema, Craniocerebral Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02368366
- Testing
- Therapist Guided Face to Face Family Problem Solving, Therapist Guided Online Family Problem Solving, Self-Guided Online Family Problem Solving
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Environmental Exposures, Child Development
HOME Study (Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment Study)
The goal of the HOME Study is to quantify the impact of low-level fetal and early childhood exposures to environmental toxicants including lead, mercury, and other metals, pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), persistent…
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposures, Child Development, Lead and Injury Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT00129324
- Testing
- Lead Hazard Control Intervention, Injury Hazard Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 468 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Hypoxia
Environmental or Nasal Cannula Oxygen for Preterm Infants Receiving Oxygen Therapy: a Randomized Cross-over Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if, in preterm infants < 37 weeks' gestation at birth receiving oxygen without ventilatory/CPAP support, oxygen environment (OE) compared with nasal cannula oxygen (NC), will decrease the…
- Trial name
- ECO (NCT02794662)
- Testing
- Oxygen Environment, Nasal Cannula Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Motor Disability
Complex Rehabilitation Technology Enabled Physical Activity for Children With Motor Delays Via Telehealth in Natural Environments
The primary goal of CP-MOVES is to evaluate 1) the preliminary efficacy of a telehealth-delivered, parent coaching intervention in the use of adaptive standers, on physical activity, sleep, and endurance in young children with…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy (CP), Motor Disability, Motor Delay
- Trial name
- CP-MOVES (NCT07252713)
- Testing
- Stander Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Environmental Factor and Onset of Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The study aims to evaluate the association between spontaneous pneumothorax onset and weather parameters.
- Trial name
- EXPPO (NCT03557320)
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,090 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Corona Virus Infection, Critical Illness
The Change of Critical Patient Managements and Subsequent Influences Under Epidemic of Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19)
In the ER of National Taiwan University Hospital, the critical patients are treated (including tracheal intubation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation) in either resuscitation area or negative pressure isolation rooms based on the…
- Trial name
- NCT04479332
- Testing
- Tracheal intubation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital