Clinical trials: Impact on Patients
Kaposi Sarcoma, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Impact of Valganciclovir on Severe IRIS-Kaposi Sarcoma Mortality: an Open-label, Parallel, Randomized Controlled-trial.
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) has an unpredictable course, patients with disseminated KS starting combined Antiretroviral Therapy can develop Immune Reconstitution Syndrome (IRIS), with a severe clinical presentation and high mortality…
- Conditions
- Kaposi Sarcoma, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Immune Reconstitution Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03296553
- Testing
- Valganciclovir, Antiretroviral Combinations
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Cancerología
Chronic Kidney Disease
Skin Autofluorescence as a Risk Marker in People Receiving Dialysis.
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the association between the accumulation of advanced glycation end-products (AGE) and adverse outcomes (e.g.
- Trial name
- AGED (NCT02878317)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Prostate Cancer
GP Extended Action Triptorelin
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that treatment with a 6-monthly injection of hormone therapy is as good and as well tolerated as the standard 3-monthly hormone therapy injections available for treating prostate…
- Trial name
- GREAT (NCT01673984)
- Testing
- Decapeptyl® SR 22.5mg, Decapeptyl® SR 11.25mg; Prostap® 3 DCS 11.25mg; Zoladex® LA 10.8mg
- Where
- 35 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Constipation
Lubiprostone and Mucus Secretion in Patients With Chronic Constipation
The investigators hypothesize that the symptoms of chronic constipation in some patients are developed due to diminished production and secretion of the alimentary tract mucus resulting in poor lubrication.
- Trial name
- NCT01447849
- Testing
- lubiprostone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
A Clinical Trial Assessing The Impact Of Inhaled Insulin On Glucose Control In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
To assess the impact on glucose control by inhaled insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not well controlled on 2 or more oral anti-diabetic agents
- Trial name
- NCT00282971
- Testing
- Inhaled Insulin (Exubera), Standard of Care
- Where
- 64 sites in Canada, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Morbid Obesity
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Before and After Gastric Bypass
The hypothesis of this study was that gastric bypass (GBP) ameliorates gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in morbidly obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00951093
- Testing
- Gastric bypass
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Gastrobese
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Impact of a Diabetes Transitions Tool Kit on Post-Hospitalization Glycemic Control
The goal of this research is to evaluate the impact and feasibility of using web-based patient-provider communication and a remote glucose monitoring tool to improve post-hospitalization glycemic control and patient self-care.
- Trial name
- DTTK (NCT01495975)
- Testing
- Diabetes Transitions Tool Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Deborah Wexler, MD
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Impact of Vitamin B12 Replacement on Epogen Dosing and Improvement of Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients
Vitamin B12 has several important functions in the body, two of which are production of red blood cells and the maintenance of a healthy nervous system. When vitamin B12 is deficient, abnormal red blood cells form.
- Trial name
- NCT01876732
- Testing
- Vitamin B12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Coronary Artery Disease
Clinical Impact of Cardiac Photon-Counting Detector CT
The purpose of this research trial is to determine whether images taken using a Photon Counting Detector CT scanner (PCD-CT) provide clinically important information about the severity of suspected coronary artery disease and…
- Trial name
- NCT05240807
- Testing
- Photon-counting detector computed tomography (PCD-CT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acne Vulgaris
A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Clascoterone 1% Cream on Skin Barrier Properties in Acne Prone Patients
Acne medications are a common source of facial dryness resulting in skin barrier damage and poor patient compliance. Retinoids and benzoyl peroxide are some of the most frequently prescribed and effective acne medications…
- Trial name
- NCT06415292
- Testing
- Winlevi (clascoterone) 1% cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
Psoriasis
Immediate Response With Adalimumab and Its Impact on Quality of Life and Other Comorbidity Factors in Patients With Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
W11-050 is a Mexican open label multicenter study that has been designed to further assess the safety and efficacy of adalimumab in the treatment of patients with active plaque psoriasis who have failed prior conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT01265823
- Testing
- Adalimumab
- Where
- 8 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Coronary Artery Disease
Impact of Ticagrelor Re-load on Pharmacodynamic Profiles
Platelets are parts of your blood that stick together to help form a clot. The stickier your platelets are, the greater your chance of having a heart attack. A clot in the wrong place can lead to a heart attack or stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01731041
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 180mg, Ticagrelor 90mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alzheimer's Disease
Resveratrol for Alzheimer's Disease
Resveratrol is derived from plants and is found in highest levels in red wine and the skin of red grapes. A recent study reported that monthly and weekly consumption of red wine is associated with a lower risk of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT01504854
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS)
Depression
Pharmaceutical Care Program for Pharmacological Treatment of Depression in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of pharmaceutical services among patients starting a treatment with antidepressants for a diagnosis of depression.
- Trial name
- PRODEFAR (NCT00794196)
- Testing
- Pharmaceutical care program for antidepressant treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Sant Joan de Déu
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Combined Use of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring and Predefined Anticoagulation to Reduce Stroke Risk
The IMPACT Study will investigate the potential clinical benefit of the combined use of BIOTRONIK Home Monitoring (HM) technology and a predefined anticoagulation plan compared to conventional device evaluation and…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter, Stroke, Embolism, Systemic Arterial
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT00559988)
- Testing
- Home Monitoring Guided OAC, Physician-Directed OAC
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 2,718 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik, Inc.
Heart Failure
QuickOpt Chronic Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that QuickOpt optimization can be as an alternative method for CRTP/D patients' optimization in clinical practice through the comparison of the improvement differences between the…
- Trial name
- NCT01172067
- Testing
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Optimization using echocardiography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Gastrointestinal Cancer
Impact Of Nurse Navigation Program on Outcomes in Patients With GI Cancers
The purpose of this study is to learn about the impact of the Oncology Nurse Navigation program on the frequency of Emergency Department, urgent care visits and inpatient hospital admissions; and overall survival rate at 6…
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT04602611)
- Testing
- Oncology Nurse Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Evaluation of the Impact of Nurse-led Telephone on Treatment Compliance
The study will take place over a period of 27 months. The recruitment phase will last approximately 24 months and each patient will participate for approximately 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT02483416
- Where
- 36 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Hypertension
Impact of MK-0954A on Uric Acid in the Management of Hypertension (MK-0954A-366)
This was a retrospective, chart review, observational study to assess the effect of MK-0954A (losartan potassium 50 mg + hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg [Hyzaar(R)]) treatment for a period of at least three months on serum uric acid…
- Trial name
- NCT01368185
- Volunteers
- 1,705 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Therapeutic Patient Education, Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Impact of Therapeutic Patient Education on the Toxicity of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Oncology
The aim of this therapeutic education program is to reduce the apparition of immune-related Adverse Event with patients treated with ICI
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Patient Education, Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Melanoma, Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- EDHITO (NCT03948724)
- Testing
- Therapeutic education program, Usual Information
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest