Clinical trials: Infection Prophylaxis
HIV Infections
The Implementation of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis of Injectable Cabotegravir
Although CAB LA PrEP has been proven efficacious in blinded randomized controlled clinical trials, additional research is needed to evaluate effectiveness in real world settings as well as to identify effective implementation…
- Trial name
- ImPrepCab (NCT05515770)
- Testing
- Cabotegravir Injection
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evandro Chagas National Institute of Infectious Disease
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Discontinuation of Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis in Adults on Antiretroviral Therapy in Kenya
Both antiretroviral therapy (ART) and prevention of opportunistic infections (OIs) have been associated with significantly decreased mortality in HIV-infected individuals.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Disease Progression, Immune System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01425073
- Testing
- Discontinue TMP/SMZ prophylaxis
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Antibiotics Associated Colitis, Pulmonary Infection
Effect of Probiotic Lactobacilli (Lacidofil Cap®) for the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) is a common complication of antibiotic use. The frequency of AAD can be high (26 - 60%) or moderate (13-29%) during hospital outbreaks and is relatively infrequent in outpatients.
- Trial name
- NCT01058356
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmbio Korea Co., Ltd.
HIV/AIDS
A Mobile Phone Game to Prevent HIV Among Young Africans
This project will test the feasibility of an electronic game to prevent HIV among African preadolescents, delivered via inexpensive Android smart phones.
- Trial name
- NCT03054051
- Testing
- Tumaini Mobile Phone Game
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B Vaccination Through Syringe Exchange Programs: A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Vaccination Schedules
The investigators seek to provide immunization for individuals who are at high risk of contracting hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection because of their illicit drug use.
- Trial name
- HVS (NCT01259453)
- Testing
- Vaccination to prevent hepatitis B virus infection
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 595 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Infection
Prophylaxis of Periprosthetic Joint Infections With Calcium Sulfate Beads in Patients With Non-modifiable Risk Factors.
To demonstrate the prophylactic effect of calcium sulfate beads loaded with antibiotic in patients with non-modifiable risk factors that will undergo a hip or knee joint replacement, comparing with a control group.
- Trial name
- Stimulan (NCT03976466)
- Testing
- Antibiotic local prophylaxis with medicated calcium sulfate beads, Classical parenteral antibiotic prophylaxis
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional Tlalnepantla
HIV Infections
A Study of Zidovudine/Lamivudine and Either Nevirapine or Nelfinavir for Reduction of Mother-to-child HIV Transmission During Breastfeeding
The purpose of the study is to demonstrate that a regimen using highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) to maximally suppress maternal viral load in the late antenatal period and during the first six months of lactation is…
- Trial name
- KiBS (NCT00146380)
- Testing
- Zidovudine/Lamivudine and either Nevirapine or Nelfinavir, Breastfeeding for 6 months postpartum
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Infections, Pregnancy
A Study of Nevirapine for the Prevention of HIV Transmission From Mothers to Their Babies
The purpose of this study is to see if giving the anti-HIV drug nevirapine (NVP) to HIV-positive pregnant women and their babies can help reduce the chance that a mother will give HIV to her baby during delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00000869
- Testing
- Nevirapine
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,009 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
ADAPT-POL: Planned Parenthood Center of El Paso Adopting and Demonstrating the Adaptation of Prevention Techniques
This study will look at the following questions: Was there a significant difference in HIV prevention knowledge, risk reduction attitudes, norms, intentions, self efficacy, number of sexual partners, and incidence of unprotected…
- Trial name
- NCT00252083
- Testing
- Popular Opinion Leader
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Genital Herpes Simplex Type 2
A Clinical Trial in Healthy Volunteers and Volunteers With Recurrent Genital Herpes to Study the Safety, Tolerability, and Immune Responses After Vaccination With an Investigational Vaccine Designed to Prevent Genital Herpes Lesions
This exploratory trial will have three parts. Part A is a dose escalation part, Part B is an expanded safety and dose evaluation part, and Part C is a safety and immunogenicity evaluation part in individuals with recurrent HSV-2…
- Trial name
- NCT05432583
- Testing
- BNT163
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioNTech SE
Gingivitis, Gingivitis; Chronic
A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of the SMILE™ Module for Improving Short-term Periodontal Outcomes, Compliance, and Acceptability Among Clinical Dental Students
This multicentre randomised controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the SMILETM (Siwak Method for Integrated Lifestyle Enhancement) module in improving short-term periodontal outcomes, oral hygiene behaviour…
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07702383)
- Testing
- SMILE Module, Conventional Toothbrushing Module
- Where
- 4 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Covid19
COVID-19 Thrombosis Prevention Trials: Post-hospital Thromboprophylaxis
A multicenter, adaptive, randomized platform trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic strategies in patients with COVID-19 following hospital discharge
- Trial name
- NCT04650087
- Testing
- Apixaban 2.5 MG
- Where
- 121 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,291 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas L. Ortel
Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy
Adjunctive Sedation With Dexmedetomidine for the Prevention of Severe Inflammation and Septic Encephalopathy
Septic encephalopathy (SE) is defined as acute cerebral dysfunction in patients with sepsis or septic shock. SE occurs in up to 50% of critically ill patients with sepsis and is associated with a high mortality and morbidity.
- Trial name
- ADVISE (NCT04076826)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol or Midazolam, Blood sampling
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Surgical Wound Infection
Efficacy of Diluted Betadine vs Antibiotic Installation Before Surgical Wound Closure in Prevention of Post Cardiac Surgery Wound Infection
1. Infection control and health-care-associated infections and Safety of medical service providers 2. Evidence based management of common medical and surgical problems
- Trial name
- NCT05276687
- Testing
- Betadine, Vancomycin
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Acute Gastroenteritis, Norwalk Virus Infection
Norwalk Vaccine Study
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the Norwalk virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine as determined by the illness rate of viral acute gastroenteritis (AGE) during the inpatient stay.
- Trial name
- NCT00973284
- Testing
- Norwalk VLP vaccine, mannitol and sucrose, Norwalk virus
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Woman Aged 18 to 65
Prevention of Cystitis.
3436/5000 Urinary tract infections are a real public health issue. The frequency of these infections in France is estimated between 6 and 8 million in primary care (1) which represents 15% of antibiotics prescribed in primary…
- Trial name
- NCT03744338
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 773 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
HIV/AIDS
Assessing the Impact of an Educational HIV Prevention Intervention in Zambia
In Zambia, 13% of the 15 to 49 year old population lives with HIV. The highest number of new HIV infections is among young people.
- Trial name
- NCT03316040
- Testing
- JIC
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 8,270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Malaria
MULTIple Doses of IPTi Proposal: a Lifesaving High Yield Intervention
As efforts to control malaria are stalling, and the disease is particularly severe in children under the age of two, it is imperative for countries in sub-Saharan Africa, with areas of moderate-to-high transmissions, to implement…
- Trial name
- MULTIPLY (NCT05085340)
- Testing
- Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP)
- Where
- 3 sites in Mozambique, Sierra Leone and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 94,252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelona Institute for Global Health
Congenital Syphilis
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Syphilis in Pregnancy in Patients at Risk in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if benzathine penicillin works to prevent maternal syphilis. It will also learn about the safety of benzathine penicillin.
- Trial name
- PRESERvE (NCT07189208)
- Testing
- Benzathine penicillin 2.4 million units, Counseling and intensified testing.
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
HIV Infection
Connect to Protect (C2P): Building a Community-Based Infrastructure for HIV Prevention
The proposed study seeks to continue the implementation of Connect to Protect® (C2P), a community mobilization intervention, which entails developing coalitions to plan for and bring about structural changes for purposes of…
- Trial name
- NCT01752504
- Testing
- Community Mobilization
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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