Clinical trials: Experimental, active
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders, Ergonomic Risk Exposure
Posture Protection Program for Musculoskeletal Disorders and Ergonomic Risk in Hospital Cleaning Staff
Cleaning work, particularly in hospital settings, is an occupation that demands high physical load on both the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems.
- Trial name
- POSKOP (NCT07590453)
- Testing
- Posture Protection Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Endotoxemia, Inflammation
Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Lypopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Executive Function
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are substances produced by gut bacteria when they ferment dietary fiber. They can act as signals between the gut and the brain and may help regulate the body's immune and stress responses.
- Conditions
- Endotoxemia, Inflammation, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT07713641
- Testing
- Short-Chain Fatty Acid Colon-Delivery Capsules, Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Locally Advanced Rectal Carcinoma, Stage III Rectal Cancer AJCC v8
An Investigational Scan (64Cu-Labeled M5A Antibody) in Combination With SOC Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
This early phase I trial investigates how well 64Cu-labeled M5A antibody scan works in assessing tumor activity before and after patients with rectal cancer that has spread to nearby tissue or lymph nodes (locally advanced) who…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Rectal Carcinoma, Stage III Rectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Rectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Rectal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT05245786
- Testing
- Copper Cu 64 Anti-CEA Monoclonal Antibody M5A, Imaging Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
EGPA - Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
Explore the Efficacy and Mechanism of Action of Tezepelumab in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis
RACEMATE is a phase 2b, multicentre, randomised, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study designed to explore the efficacy and mechanism of action of tezepelumab in adults with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA).
- Trial name
- RACEMATE (NCT06230354)
- Testing
- Tezepelumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Gastroesophageal Junction, Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma
Substudy 06C: A Study of Investigational Agents With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and Chemotherapy in Participants With First-Line Locally Advanced Unresectable/Metastatic Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma (MK-3475-06C/KEYMAKER-U06)
This is a phase 1/2, multicenter, open-label umbrella platform study that will evaluate the safety and tolerability of investigational agents with pembrolizumab and fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy for the first-line (1L) treatment…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Junction, Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06469944
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (sac-TMT), Capecitabine
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Experimental, Dementia
Salivary Gland Massage and Olfactory Stimulation for Relieving Feeding Difficulty and Triggering Oral Intake Among People With Dementia
Feeding difficulties are a common issue among individuals with dementia during moderate to advanced stages, particularly those in long-term care (LTC) facilities.
- Conditions
- Experimental, Dementia, RCT, Dry Mouth
- Trial name
- NCT07678515
- Testing
- SMART program (Salivary gland massage combined with aromatherapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng Kung University
Pregnant Woman With Single Pregnancy, Ultrasound Fetal Medicine
Continuous Wireless Ultrasound to Monitor Fetal Health
This study is a single-center, prospective, and non-randomized feasibility study designed to evaluate the practicality, tolerability, and data quality of short-duration continuous fetal monitoring using a wireless bioadhesive…
- Trial name
- NCT07676474
- Testing
- Wireless Ultrasound Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Breast Cancer
Prospective Randomized Study of Accelerated Radiation Therapy (PRART)
Patients with Stage 0 ductal carcinoma in situ (Tis (DCIS), Stage T1-T2, lymph node negative(N0) breast cancers will be randomized to receive whole breast radiotherapy with a concomitant boost to the tumor bed over 15 fractions…
- Trial name
- PRART (NCT04175210)
- Testing
- Radiation therapy - 3 weeks, Radiation therapy - 2 weeks
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Heat Strain, Healthy Volunteer Study
The Kidney's Response to Exercise in Heat, and the Impact of Vitamin B3 on This Response
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the processes occurring in the kidneys while under heat stress in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Heat Strain, Healthy Volunteer Study, Kidney Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06983730
- Testing
- Vitamin B3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
AI Companionship
How Do Artificially Intelligent Companions Influence Psychological Outcomes?
This randomized longitudinal study examines how interacting with an artificially intelligent (AI) companion affects psychological well-being, social experiences, and interpersonal attitudes and behaviors over time.
- Trial name
- NCT07858279
- Testing
- AI Companion Interaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hepatitis B
Safety and Antiviral Activity of a Monoclonal Hepatitis B Antibody (The SAMBA Study)
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major global health problem with an estimated 257 million people living with the infection worldwide. Chronic HBV (CHB) is a major cause of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Trial name
- SAMBA (NCT06668727)
- Testing
- HepB mAb19
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Nursing Education
Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness Education to Improve Knowledge and Skills in Nursing Students: A Quasi-Experimental Study
This study aims to evaluate the impact of a structured climate-resilient disaster preparedness education program on undergraduate nursing students' knowledge and practical skills.
- Conditions
- Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Nursing Education, Emergency Preparedness in Nursing Students, Nursing Education - Climate Change and Disasters
- Trial name
- CRDP-NurseEd (NCT07139262)
- Testing
- Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness Education Program, Standard Nursing Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Urothelial Carcinoma
A Substudy of Investigational Agents in Programmed Cell Death-1/Ligand 1 (PD-1/L1) Refractory Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Carcinoma (mUC) (MK-3475-04A)
This substudy is part of an umbrella platform study which is designed to evaluate investigational agents with or without pembrolizumab in participants with urothelial carcinoma who are in need of new treatment options.
- Trial name
- NCT05562830
- Testing
- Zilovertamab vedotin, Pembrolizumab, MK-3120
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Substudy 06E: Umbrella Study of Combination Therapies in Esophageal Cancer (MK-3475-06E/KEYMAKER-U06)
Researchers are looking for new ways to treat esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). ESCC is a type of cancer that starts in certain cells that line the esophagus.
- Trial name
- NCT06780111
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, I-DXd, Leucovorin
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Brazil and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Risk Perceptions, Decision Making
Designing Effective Alcohol Health Warnings: An Experimental Study With Adults in the U.S.
Consuming alcohol is a dose-dependent and modifiable risk factor for breast cancer. Although alcohol consumption contributes to an estimated 16% of breast cancer cases, awareness of the link between alcohol and breast cancer risk…
- Conditions
- Risk Perceptions, Decision Making, Alcohol
- Trial name
- NCT07812545
- Testing
- Health warning statement evaluations (bottles), Health warning statement evaluations (ads)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Peripheral Neuropathy
A Mixed-Methods Exploratory Pilot Study of the Investigational MYNERVA Leia Sensory Prosthesis in U.S. Adults With Peripheral Neuropathy
This is a US-specific pilot study to evaluate the short- and long-term effects of the investigational MYNERVA Leia Sensory Prosthesis on gait, neuropathic symptoms and quality of life in US adults with peripheral neuropathy, and…
- Trial name
- MYN-L001-002 (NCT07840157)
- Testing
- Leia Sensory Prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mynerva Inc.
Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Clinical Trial of Ifinatamab Deruxtecan in People With Advanced Esophageal Cancer (MK-3475-06F)
The purpose of this trial is to assess if ifinatamab deruxtecan (I-DXd) can treat esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). I-DXd is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC).
- Trial name
- NCT07405151
- Testing
- I-DXd, Rescue Medication
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Advanced Solid Tumors
A First-in-human Clinical Trial to Test if the Investigational Drug BNT3219 is Safe and Potentially Beneficial for People With Advanced Solid Tumors When Given Alone or Together With Other Investigational Drugs
This study will test BNT3219 (also known as PM1092) in adults with advanced solid tumors whose cancer has progressed after available standard treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT07893054
- Testing
- BNT3219
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- BioNTech SE
The Role of the LC-NA System in Sleep Regulation
The Role of the LC-NA System in Experimental Sleep Fragmentation
Sleep-wake regulation affects every person's life, yet the molecular mechanisms underlying these processes remain poorly understood.
- Trial name
- DMTN_FragSleep (NCT07167316)
- Testing
- DMTN, Auditory Stimulation, Placbo
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hans-Peter Landolt
Diabetes, Gestational, Pre-eclampsia
Usability Evaluation of Gen AI-based Nutrition Chatbot for Pregnant Women
Background: Pregnancy imposes significant physical demands, with complications like gestational diabetes (GDM) and pre-eclampsia posing serious risks.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Gestational, Pre-eclampsia, AI Chatbot for Prenatal Nutrition Guidance
- Trial name
- NCT07458997
- Testing
- a culturally tailored nutrition AI chatbot for pregnant women
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University