Clinical trials: Infection Prophylaxis
HIV, HIV Infections
Mobile Phone Technology for Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: Acceptability, Effectiveness, and Cost (Kenya)
Although gains have been made in achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDG), much is still needed in countries affected by high levels of HIV/AIDS.
- Conditions
- HIV, HIV Infections, AIDS, Antiretroviral Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT01645865
- Testing
- Control, Intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Diabetes Mellitus, Tuberculosis
Preventive Treatment Of Latent Tuberculosis Infection In People With Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus (DM) increases susceptibility to Tuberculosis (TB) and worsens TB patient outcomes. The number of patients with combined TB and DM now outnumbers that of combined TB and HIV and it has been estimated that 15-30%…
- Trial name
- PROTID (NCT04600167)
- Testing
- Isoniazid and Rifapentine (INH-RPT)
- Where
- 4 sites in Tanzania, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Nyanda Elias Ntinginya
Prophylaxis Herpes Simplex
Evaluation of Immunogenicity, Reactogenicity and Safety of Herpes Simplex (gD) Candidate Vaccine With/Without Adjuvant
The purpose of the phase IIa study in healthy HSV seropositive and HSV seronegative adults is to evaluate the immunogenicity, reactogenicity and safety of herpes simplex (gD) candidate vaccine with or without adjuvant…
- Trial name
- NCT00697567
- Testing
- Herpes simplex candidate vaccine GSK208141 - non-MPL-containing adjuvant, Herpes simplex candidate vaccine GSK208141- MPL-containing adjuvant
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Tracheal Intubation Morbidity
Continuous Endotracheal Cuff Pressure Control to Prevent Ventilator Associated Respiratory Infections
The purpose of the study is to determine whether automated cuff pressure control results in a reduction in the proportion of patients developing ventilator associated respiratory infections during their stay in intensive care.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Tracheal Intubation Morbidity, Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Infection
- Trial name
- VARI-prevent (NCT02966392)
- Testing
- Tracoe cuff pressure controller
- Where
- 3 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam
Suture Techniques, Wound Closure Techniques
Small Bites Vs Large Bites Abdominal Midline Incisional Closure
The goal of this trial is to compare the effectiveness of small bite versus large bite abdominal incision closure in emergency settings. It will also evaluate the safety and outcomes of each technique.
- Conditions
- Suture Techniques, Wound Closure Techniques, Laparotomy/Standerds, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
- Trial name
- NCT07154277
- Testing
- Small bite closure, Large bite closure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Clostridium Difficile Infection
ICON-2: FMT and Bezlotoxumab Compared to FMT and Placebo for Patients With IBD and CDI
This is a randomized controlled trial to assess the clinical and microbiological impacts of FMT in combination with Bezlotoxumab (bezlo) compared to FMT in combination with placebo in patients with both inflammatory bowel disease…
- Trial name
- ICON-2 (NCT03829475)
- Testing
- Bezlotoxumab, Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Increasing Engagement and Improving HIV Outcomes Via HealthMPowerment
The overall goal of this 3-arm randomized trial is to test whether a network-driven online intervention tailored for intersectional stigma amelioration can elicit online social support, promote intervention engagement, and…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- NCT03678181
- Testing
- Information Resources, Social Support, HIV Testing
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
EBV-associated T/NK-cell Lymphoproliferative Diseases, Refractory/Relapsed EBV-related Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Letermovir Prophylaxis in Children With EBV-Positive T/NK-Cell Lymphoproliferative Disease and Refractory/Relapsed EBV-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
This study investigates the impact of letermovir prophylaxis on viral infections (including CMV, EBV, BKV, HHV-6/7, RSV, ADV, HSV, etc.) following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatric patients with…
- Conditions
- EBV-associated T/NK-cell Lymphoproliferative Diseases, Refractory/Relapsed EBV-related Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Letermovir
- Trial name
- NCT07488728
- Testing
- Letermovir
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
HIV, HIV Infections
Positive Lifestyles Using Safety
Project PLUS tests an HIV risk reduction/adherence behavioral intervention with HIV-infected individuals in Connecticut prisons.
- Trial name
- Project PLUS (NCT00836290)
- Testing
- Pre-Release (Group 1), Post-release (Group 2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile Infection
Probiotic Lactobacillus Reuteri to Prevent Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea and Clostridium Difficile-related Infections in Hospitalized Children
The purpose of this study is to determine if the daily intake of the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri prevents antibiotic-associated diarrhoea and related Clostridium difficile infections in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Associated Diarrhea, Clostridium Difficile Infection, Gastroenteritis
- Trial name
- AADreuter (NCT01295918)
- Testing
- L reuteri in children on antibiotics
- Where
- 2 sites in Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St Marina University Hospital, Varna, Bulgaria
Central Venous Catheter Thrombosis, Central Venous Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infection
t-PA Prophylaxis to Prevent Catheter-associated Thrombosis and Infection
The purpose of this pilot study is to test feasibility of concept, consent and enrollment rates, and mechanics of study designed to assess if intra-catheter dwells of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) is effective in decreasing…
- Trial name
- TOPCAT (NCT03672006)
- Testing
- alteplase (recombinant t-PA), Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Kidney Transplant Infection
Effects of a Food Supplement in the Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Patients.
The incidence of Urinary tract infections (UTIs) is very high in kidney transplant patients. Most UTIs occur during the first six months (82% within the first three months) of kidney transplantation and are frequently recurrent.
- Trial name
- MANOTRAS (NCT05109455)
- Testing
- MANOSAR®, Proanthocyanidins
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Arafarma Group, S.A.
Covid19
Efficacy of BACMUNE (MV130) in the Prevention of Disease Due to COVID-19 Infection in Healthcare Personnel
The purpose of this trial is to assess the effect of immunotherapy with the bacterial preparation MV130 on the spread and course of SARS-CoV-2 infection in highly exposed subjets, as is the case with healthcare personnel.
- Trial name
- Bacmune (NCT04452643)
- Testing
- BACMUNE (MV130)
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Sponsor
- Inmunotek S.L.
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Effectiveness of a Community-level HIV/STD Prevention Intervention in Promoting Safer Sexual Behaviors in High-risk Populations
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a community-level HIV prevention program in promoting safer sexual behaviors and reducing the transmission of HIV/sexually transmitted diseases among at-risk populations in China…
- Trial name
- NCT00710060
- Testing
- Community Popular Opinion Leader (C-POL), HIV/STD educational materials
- Where
- 5 sites in China, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 18,147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
SARS-CoV Infection, Covid19
Use of Hypochlorous Acid as Prophylaxis in Health Personnel at High Risk of Infection by SARS-CoV 2 (COVID19)
The pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 is a global emergency present in 6 continents including 66 countries, incurring a shortage of effective and safe therapeutic alternatives that can contribute to reducing the risk of…
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV Infection, Covid19, Infection Viral
- Trial name
- NCT04684550
- Testing
- Stabilized hypochlorous acid
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario San Ignacio
Common Cold, Healthy
Efficacy Study of A Lotion to Prevent Common Colds
The purpose of this of this study is to determine if 3804-250A can prevent the common cold caused by the rhinovirus when applied to the hands.
- Trial name
- NCT00993759
- Testing
- 3804-250A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Dial Corporation
HIV Infections
Reducing HIV in Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of a cash-incentivised prevention intervention on reducing HIV incidence rates in high-school learners in rural KwaZulu-Natal.
- Trial name
- RHIVA (NCT01187979)
- Testing
- Cash incentives, Life skills curriculum
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 3,217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
Preterm Labour
N-Acetyl Cysteine for Prevention of Preterm Birth
The antioxidant effect of N-Acetyl cysteine can abort the inflammatory cascade responsible for initiation of preterm labour especially among patients with reccurent preterm birth and patients having bacterial vaginosis
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT00568113)
- Testing
- acetylcysteine in arm 1
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
HIV
Home Self-Testing for HIV to Increase HIV Testing Frequency in Men Who Have Sex With Men (The iTest Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the availability of home self-testing for HIV will increase HIV testing frequency among men who have sex with men without negatively impacting their risk for HIV acquisition.
- Trial name
- NCT01161446
- Testing
- Home HIV self-testing with OraQuick ADVANCE® Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Infection
Demonstrating Safety and Effective Delivery of Daily Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for Sex Workers in India
Female sex workers (FSWs) in India are at high risk of HIV infection, and while correct and consistent condom use is an effective means of preventing HIV transmission, many FSWs have difficulty insisting on their use.
- Trial name
- PrEP-India (NCT02148094)
- Testing
- Truvada
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 1,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
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