Clinical trials: Infection Prophylaxis
HIV Infections
HIV Prevention Counseling for Men Who Have Sex With Men
The purpose of this study is to see if a behavioral intervention, a special kind of counseling, can reduce the risk of HIV infection in men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- NCT00000931
- Testing
- Behavioral intervention, Risk-reduction counseling
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hip Prosthesis Infection
Single-stage Surgery With Antibiotic-loaded Hydrogel Coated Implants Versus Two Stage Surgery for Secondary Prevention of Complex Chronic Periprosthetic Hip Joint Infection
Each year, around 1500 infected Total Hip Arthroplasties (THA) need non-conservative surgery, remaining an issue for patients and healthcare units.
- Trial name
- SINBIOSE-H (NCT04251377)
- Testing
- Defensive Antiadhesive Coating DAC®, Novagenit SRL
- Where
- 14 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Disease Due to BK Polyomavirus, Kidney Transplant Infection
Quinolone Prophylaxis for the Prevention of BK Virus Infection in Kidney Transplantation: A Pilot Study
Primary Research Questions: Efficacy, safety and feasibility of a 3-month course of levofloxacin in a pilot study will be assessed. 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01353339
- Testing
- Levofloxacin
- Where
- 11 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Plasmodium Infection
Reducing Malaria Transmission in Forest-going Mobile and Migrant Populations in Lao PDR and Cambodia
This stepped-wedge cluster-randomized controlled trial with nested mixed methods study will assess the effectiveness, acceptability, feasibility and cost-effectiveness of a personal protection package to reduce malaria…
- Trial name
- NCT05117567
- Testing
- Personal protection package
- Volunteers
- 5,868 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd
Sepsis
Pilot Study: Lactoferrin for Prevention of Neonatal Sepsis
We will test the hypothesis that bovine lactoferrin supplementation prevents serious infections in preterm infants. We will conduct a randomized placebo-controlled double blind study in 190 premature infants <2500 gm in 5…
- Trial name
- NEOLACTO (NCT01264536)
- Testing
- lactoferrin, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 3 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
COVID-19
Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Booster Vaccination With COVID-19 Vaccine (Vero Cell),Inactivated From Different Manufactures for Prevention of COVID-19
This is a randomized, Open, control phase Ⅳ clinical trial of inactivated COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Sinovac Research \& Development Co., Ltd,Beijing institute of Biological Products Co.,Ltd and Wuhan Institute of…
- Trial name
- NCT05165732
- Testing
- Experimental vaccine 1, Experimental vaccine 2, Experimental vaccine 3
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinovac Research and Development Co., Ltd.
Hepatitis B, Cirrhosis
Prevention of Recurrent Hepatitis B After Liver Transplantation
Hepatitis B accounts for approximately 5000 deaths per year in the United States. Liver transplantation offers the only hope for patients who develop end-stage liver disease.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, Cirrhosis, Acute Liver Failure, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00059267
- Testing
- HBIG, Epivir, Hepsera
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
HIV Infections
SWEET: Once Daily Truvada Versus Twice Daily Combivir for the Treatment of HIV Infection
This study will investigate whether the simplified regimen of a once daily fixed dose combination of Truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate [DF]) will be associated with a reduced rate of adverse events, seen…
- Trial name
- NCT00323544
- Testing
- zidovudine and lamivudine (Combivir®), emtricitabine and tenofovir DF
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
HIV Infections
Evaluation of the Population-level Impact of PMTCT Option B+ in Zimbabwe
This study evaluates the impact of Zimbabwe's program for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) on vertical transmission of HIV infection and HIV-free survival among infants exposed to HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT03388398
- Volunteers
- 30,642 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
HIV Infections
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir Compared to Daily Oral TDF/FTC for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in HIV-Uninfected Women
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the long-acting injectable agent cabotegravir (CAB LA) compared to daily oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in…
- Trial name
- NCT03164564
- Testing
- Oral CAB, Oral TDF/FTC, CAB LA
- Where
- 20 sites in Botswana, Eswatini and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 3,224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Appendicitis
A Randomized Controlled Trial on Wound Irrigation in Open Appendectomy.
A large retrospective study compared wound irrigation with antiseptic solution, with antimicrobial agent, and with normal saline in patients undergoing open appendectomy and concluded an evident superiority of antibiotic wound…
- Trial name
- NCT04332809
- Testing
- saline-gentamicin irrigation, saline irrigation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
HIV, HIV Infections
Training Community Members to Deliver HIV Prevention Programs to Urban Youth
This study will examine methods for involving local community members in programs to teach urban youth about how to prevent transmission of HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00859144
- Testing
- Be Proud! Be Responsible!, Becoming A Responsible Teen (BART), Reducing the Risk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
CLABSI - Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection
Neonatal Catheter Lock for Infection Prevention
For newborns admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs), one of the main risk factors for late-onset sepsis is the presence of a central venous catheter (CVC), which is often essential for the administration of medications…
- Conditions
- CLABSI - Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, CRBSI - Catheter Related Bloodstream Infection, Neonatal Sepsis, Late-Onset
- Trial name
- Neo-CLIP (NCT07585188)
- Testing
- Taurolidine 2% lock, Normal saline lock
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Streptococcal Pneumonia, Nasopharyngeal Diseases
PCV7 in the Prevention of Nasopharyngeal Carriage of Vaccine Serotype (VT) Streptococcus Pneumoniae
A parallel-group, randomized, open-label study will be performed in subjects receiving PCV7 and subjects receiving controlled vaccine Hib vaccine, to claim the efficacy of PCV7 in the prevention of NP carriage of vaccine-serotype…
- Conditions
- Streptococcal Pneumonia, Nasopharyngeal Diseases, Vaccination Adverse Event
- Trial name
- NCT02133469
- Testing
- PCV7 (Pneumococcal 7-Valent Conjugate Vaccine), Hib Vaccine
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Addressing Proven Factors in HIV Prevention for Latino Youth
This study tests the effectiveness of the bilingual Health and Success program, which aims to support Latino parents and schools in their efforts to promote the academic success and healthy choices of youth, with the goal of…
- Trial name
- NCT01633879
- Testing
- audio-CD parent education, health and success parent and school
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education Development Center, Inc.
COVID-19
PRevention of COVID-19 With Oral Vitamin D Supplemental Therapy in Essential healthCare Teams
In this 16-week randomized control study, health care workers will receive a bolus dose followed by a weekly dose of vitamin D or a placebo bolus and weekly dose.
- Trial name
- PROTECT (NCT04483635)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Respiratory Tract Infections, Influenza
Trial of Vitamin D Supplementation for the Prevention of Influenza and Other Respiratory Infections (ViDiFlu)
Purpose: The study null hypothesis is that vitamin D supplementation will not influence time to acute respiratory tract infection in sheltered accommodation residents.
- Trial name
- ViDiFlu (NCT01069874)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D/Vigantol oil), Miglyol oil
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Hepatitis B
Effectiveness of Two Hepatitis B Vaccines in HIV-negative Youths
This study will evaluate 2 licensed vaccine products (Recombivax and Twinrix) given in a two-dose schedule to youth at risk for hepatitis B and HIV infection to evaluate immunogenicity of the products in this population, barriers…
- Trial name
- NCT00107042
- Testing
- Recombivax, Twinrix
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV-1-infection, Hypertension
Assess and Adapt to the Impact of COVID-19 on CVD Self-Management and Prevention Care in Adults Living With HIV
Social distancing measures put in place to combat the COVID-19 disease pandemic may increase social isolation and impact cardiovascular disease prevention behaviors among people living with HIV (PLWH).
- Trial name
- AAIM-High (NCT04661813)
- Testing
- EXTRA-CVD Virtual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Meningococcal Disease
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of Three Doses of Novartis Meningococcal B Vaccine When Administered to Healthy At-risk Adults
This study is aimed to evaluate safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of three doses of Novartis 4CMenB and of one dose of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY vaccine when administered to healthy at-risk adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00560313
- Testing
- Men ACWY CRM, 4CMenB
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
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