Clinical trials: Injuries
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Auto Control of Volume Management for Limb Loss
The aim of this research is to create a prosthetic system that will automatically adjust the fit of the socket and create a well-fitting prosthesis for people with leg amputations who experience volume fluctuations when using…
- Trial name
- NCT03550118
- Testing
- Adjustable socket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
tDCS Plus Virtual Reality for PTSD
This study tests the efficacy of combining non-invasive brain stimulation, called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), with virtual reality exposure as a treatment for Veterans with chronic posttraumatic stress…
- Trial name
- TAVRE (NCT03372460)
- Testing
- Active stimulation, Virtual Reality (VR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Aggression, Anger
Group CBT for Aggression in Veterans
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) robustly predicts anger and aggression, and U.S. Iraq/Afghanistan-era combat Veterans report that treatment for anger and aggression is among their top priorities.
- Conditions
- Aggression, Anger, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- CBT-A (NCT02233517)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Present Centered Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Rapamycin as a Means of Interference With Reconsolidation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder-related Traumatic Memory
The purpose of the proposed study is to determine if pairing reactivation of a traumatic memory with a single administration of Rapamycin (e.g., Sirolimus) in men with combat-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder leads to a…
- Trial name
- NCT01449955
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury
The Effect of FES on Children With Spinal Cord Injury
Regular exercise is strongly recommended to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately, children and young adults with damaged spinal cords may not be able to exercise regularly.
- Trial name
- NCT00291317
- Testing
- RT 300-P FES Cycle
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Specialized Hospital
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cognitive-Behavioral Conjoint Therapy (CBCT) Project
Untreated posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a costly condition associated with impairment in functioning across a host of psychosocial domains including occupational and academic functioning, marital and family functioning…
- Trial name
- CBCT (NCT02720016)
- Testing
- CBCT-Home Based (CBCT-HB), CBCT-Office Based (CBCT-OB), PTSD Family Education (PFE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cancer, Hepatic Injury
Compassionate Use of Omegaven® in the Treatment of Parenteral Nutrition Induced Hepatic Injury
The purposes of this study are to make Omegaven® available to cancer patients with liver disease and to determine if Omegaven® can improve or prevent further liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01325584
- Testing
- Omegaven
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Midwestern Regional Medical Center
COVID-19
Treatment of COVID-19 Patients With Anti-interleukin Drugs
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of individually or simultaneously blocking IL-6 and IL-1 versus standard of care on blood oxygenation and systemic cytokine release syndrome in patients with…
- Trial name
- COV-AID (NCT04330638)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Anakinra, Siltuximab
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown
Antimicrobial Dressing Versus Standard Dressing in Obese Women Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
This will be an open label pilot randomized controlled clinical trial. Women undergoing cesarean delivery will be randomized to have standard wound dressing care or chlorohexidine gluconate (CHG) impregnated wound dressing…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Wound Breakdown, Wound Infection, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT03887299
- Testing
- ReliaTect™ Post-Op Dressing (contains chlorohexidine gluconate or CHG), Standard Wound Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Acetaminophen Overdose
Safety and Efficacy Study of a New Formulation of Acetylcysteine Injection
The primary purpose of this study is determine if a new formulation of Acetadote is at least as effective as the current formulation in the prevention and treatment of acetaminophen overdose related liver injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01118663
- Testing
- Acetadote EF (Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA) - Free), Acetadote
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Surgical Site Infection
Air Barrier System for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Airborne particles are present in all indoor environments including the operating room. Most of these particles come from the surgical staff moving around in the room, positioning of the patient during surgery, and the movement…
- Trial name
- ABS (NCT01610271)
- Testing
- Air Barrier System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Cerebral Edema, Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Randomized Control Trial of Fluid Therapy for Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial comparing four different intravenous (IV) fluid treatment protocols for pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
- Trial name
- NCT01365793
- Testing
- 0.45% saline replacement fluid, 0.9% saline replacement fluid, 0.45% saline intravenous fluid
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,389 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Skin Closure of Surgical Incisions by Tissue Glue vs Suture
Tissue Glue (Cyanoacrylate) Versus Conventional Suture in Kidney Donors
By means of a prospective, randomised trial the investigators want to examine skin closure in living donors - subjected to laparoscopic, hand-assisted nephrectomy - by tissue glue (Cyanoacrylate (Liquiband)) versus conventional…
- Trial name
- TG-CYANO (NCT01521871)
- Testing
- Skin wound closure by tissue glue, Skin wound closure by conventional suture + dressing
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Mobile Self-Tracking of Mental Health
Serious mental illnesses require years of monitoring and adjustments in treatment. Stress, substance abuse or reduced medication adherence cause rapid worsening of symptoms, with consequences that include job loss, homelessness…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05023252
- Testing
- mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury
Usability Validation of Patient Monitoring Device for Pressure Injury Prevention and Fall Detection
This study describes a procedure to collect a subject's position, movement, physiological data and usability information using Masimo's investigational device.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Pressure Injury, Falls Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03121144
- Testing
- Masimo Centroid System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Ankle Sprain
FS-67 in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients With Ankle Sprain
The objective of this study is assess the efficacy and safety of single and multiple applications of the FS-67 patch in the treatment of ankle sprain in pediatric population (ages 13-17).
- Trial name
- NCT01037816
- Testing
- FS-67 Patch
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.
Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased
Cranial Laser Reflex Technique for Hamstring Function
Purpose: To conduct a pilot study of the effect of Cranial Laser Reflex Technique (CLRT) compared with sham laser on hamstring muscle flexibility, strength, and pain pressure threshold.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased, Muscle Pain, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- CLRTHam (NCT03044106)
- Testing
- CLRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation in Acute Lung Injury
The purpose of this study is to compare airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) to conventional mechanical ventilation (MV) in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) to determine if APRV can reduce agitation, delirium, and…
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT00750204
- Testing
- APRV, Conventional MV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Wound Healing
A Study to Assess Wound Healing Efficacies of Different Adhesive Bandages
The purpose of this study is to assess the wound healing efficacy (time to complete healing) of different adhesive bandages.
- Trial name
- NCT04040933
- Testing
- Marketed Adhesive Bandage #1, Marketed Bandage #2, Non-Marketed Bandage #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (J&JCI)
Aorta Thoracic; Traumatic Rupture
Endovascular Repair for the Descending Thoracic Aorta
Most blunt aortic injuries occur in the proximal proximal descending aorta causing acute transection of this vessel. Generally, surgical repair of the ruptured segment of aorta is associated with high rates of morbidity and…
- Trial name
- ERRATA (NCT02376998)
- Testing
- Valiant™ endoluminal procedure
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Catanzaro