Clinical trials: Flushing
Menopause
Chinese Medicine Therapy on Menopausal Symptoms
The objective of this study is to evaluate whether a Chinese medicine formula (Erxian Decoction，EXD) is effective in alleviating menopausal symptoms, improving sex hormone profile and bone turn-over.
- Trial name
- NCT00799734
- Testing
- EXD
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Hot Flashes
Understanding Experimentally Induced Hot Flushes
The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of hot flushes on sleep, mood, and well-being. The investigators will cause hot flushes by giving study participants the hormone medication, leuprolide (Lupron), which is a…
- Trial name
- NCT00455689
- Testing
- Leuprolide acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Invitro Fertilization, Diminished Ovarian Reserve
Effect of Follicular Flushing in Patients With Mono-follicular Growth Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization
Retrieval of an oocyte from a follicle relies on the release of the cumulus-oocyte-complex (COC) from the follicular wall into the lumen, thereby allowing aspiration by a needle.
- Conditions
- Invitro Fertilization, Diminished Ovarian Reserve, Oocyte
- Trial name
- NCT03831542
- Testing
- direct follicular aspiration, follicular flushing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centrum Clinic IVF Center
Cancer
Heparin Versus Normal Saline in Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter Lines
The study team will be performing a study comparing the use of Heparin Flushes vs. Normal Saline Flushes in making sure central lines stay open.
- Trial name
- NCT05029596
- Testing
- Normal Saline Group, Heparin Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Menopausal Hot Flashes
Flushing Reduction Associated With Nitrates
A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of uninterrupted transdermal nitrate therapy in 140 peri- or postmenopausal women who have frequent hot flashes.
- Trial name
- FRAN (NCT02714205)
- Testing
- transdermal nitroglycerin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alison Huang, MD
Post-operative Pain
Evaluation of Post-operative Pain and Expression of IL-8 Using Ketolac or Cryoirrigation as a Final Flush in Single Visit Endodontic Treatment in Teeth With Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis and Apical Periodontitis.Randomized Clinical Trial.
To compare the effect of cryotherapy versus ketorolac tromethamine irrigating solutions used as a final flush in single visit endodontic treatment in mandibular molars, with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis and apical…
- Trial name
- NCT04733326
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine, Cryotherapy, Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Vasomotor Symptoms as a Sex Hormone-dependent Disorder in Women and Men
A Study to Learn How Elinzanetant Moves Into, Through, and Out of the Body, How Safe it is, and How it Affects the Body in Participants With Kidneys That do Not Work as Well as They Should Compared to Participants Whose Kidneys Work Normally
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have vasomotor symptoms (VMS). The symptoms of VMS are hot flashes. These symptoms can be caused by changes in sex hormone levels.
- Trial name
- NCT05071729
- Testing
- Elinzanetant (BAY3427080)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Respiratory Failure
Bag Valve Mask vs Non-rebreather at Flush Rate
Healthy volunteers will participate in a crossover trial comparing preoxygenation with a non-rebreather mask to a bag-valve mask (with and without a simulated mask leak) at the flush rate of oxygen (fully opening standard oxygen…
- Trial name
- NCT02798302
- Testing
- Flush rate oxygen using a standard flowmeter (Precision Medical, 8MFA). See description for details. This is specific.
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Dyslipidemia
An Investigational Drug Study Evaluating a Novel Approach to Treat Dyslipidemia (0524A-032)
This is a 3-week trial in normal healthy or lipid clinic patients studying a novel approach to treating dyslipidemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00111891
- Testing
- niacin (+) laropiprant
- Volunteers
- 575 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Infertility
The Effect of Follicular Flushing on Oocyte Retrieval Rate and Embryo Quality
Researchers will investigate the effect of flushing according to follicle size on the success of obtaining oocytes from a single follicle.
- Trial name
- NCT05584436
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 852 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Menopause
Symptom Monitoring and Menopausal Symptoms
A recent systematic review suggested that symptom monitoring can result in reductions in menopausal symptoms and improvements in health-related behaviours.
- Trial name
- NCT05603234
- Testing
- Symptom Monitoring
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Wales
Menopausal Flushing
Neuropeptide Treatment for Hot Flushes During the Menopause
Placebo-controlled, double-blinded, cross-over clinical trial of a new investigational product
- Trial name
- NK3R (NCT02668185)
- Testing
- NK3R antagonist - AZD4901
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Vasomotor Symptoms as a Sex Hormone-dependent Disorder in Women and Men, Hot Flashes
A Study to Learn How a Proton Pump Inhibitor Affects the Way Elinzanetant (BAY 3427080) Moves Into, Through and Out of the Body, and How Much of it Gets Absorbed by the Body When Taken as a Single and Small Radioactive Dose in Healthy Adults
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people who have vasomotor symptoms (VMS). VMS such as hot flashes are caused by hormonal changes occurring during menopausal transition when women may have also changes in their…
- Trial name
- NCT05061563
- Testing
- Elinzanetant (BAY3427080), Esomeprazole
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Heparin, Perioperative
Effects of Different Concentrations of Pressurized-heparin Flushing Fluid on Coagulation and Platelet Function Monitored by the Sonoclot Analyzer
Heparin diluent or normal saline is generally used as the arterial tube flushing in clinical practice, but there is no consensus on the choice of flushing fluid.
- Trial name
- NCT04355273
- Testing
- Heparin, normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yangzhou University
Postmenopausal Vasomotor Symptoms, Cardiovascular Disease
Comparison of Vascular Findings Between Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Postmenopausal Women Before and During Hormone Therapy (HRT)
Recent large randomized, placebo-controlled studies assessing the health effects of HT question the overall benefits of long term HT, especially with respect to cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- SYMPTOM (NCT00668603)
- Testing
- 17-b-estradiol, 17-b-estradiol + medroxyprogeterone acetate, 17-b-estradiol hemihydrate
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Stroke, Aortic Valve Stenosis
INTERvention With Cerebral Embolic Protection in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (INTERCEPTavi)
The study aims to evaluate the processes of a pilot single-centre randomised controlled trial (RCT) of carbon-dioxide flushing of transcatheter aortic valves (TAVI-CO2) versus standard saline flushing of valves (TAVI-S) and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Silent Cerebral Infarct, Vascular Brain Injury
- Trial name
- INTERCEPTavi (NCT05146037)
- Testing
- CO2 and saline flushing, Saline flushing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hot Flashes, Hot Flushes
Stellate Ganglion Blockade in Post-Menopausal Women
Hot flashes and night sweats (vasomotor symptoms, VMS) affect 80% of women during the menopausal transition (MT). VMS are associated with decreased quality of life, increased depressive and anxiety symptoms, memory complaints…
- Conditions
- Hot Flashes, Hot Flushes, Vasomotor Symptoms
- Trial name
- R01 (NCT02907983)
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block Injection with Bupivicaine, Saline injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Female Infertility
Endometrial Effects of Lipiodol
The goal is to investigate whether endometrial flushing with Lipiodol enhances fertility. Therefore, anatomo-pathological, histochemical and transcriptional changes of the endometrium after Lipiodol bathing in a general…
- Trial name
- NCT03542331
- Testing
- Lipiodol, Mock catheter
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Vasomotor Symptoms, Menopausal Symptoms
Estetrol for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women (E4Comfort Study I)
This is a two-part study designed to evaluate the effect of Estetrol (E4) 15 or 20 mg, or placebo on the severity and frequency of vasomotor symptoms (VMS) (Efficacy Study Part) and the safety of E4 20 mg (Endometrial and General…
- Trial name
- NCT04209543
- Testing
- Estetrol, Progesterone
- Where
- 224 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,570 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Estetra
Flushing
Advancing Niacin by Inhibiting Flushing (ANTI-FLUSH)
Niacin, or vitamin B3, is known to improve cholesterol disorders and is the most effective drug to raise HDL, or the "good cholesterol".
- Trial name
- ANTI-FLUSH (NCT00913081)
- Testing
- Quercetin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania