Clinical trials: Internal Medicine, open to volunteers
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Non-invasive Hemodynamic Optimization of Sepsis in Internal Medicine: a Randomized Study Comparing Therapy Guided by Non-invasive Hemodynamic Indices Versus Standard of Care.
Background and Rationale Sepsis affects 20 to 30 million people globally each year, with an estimated 48.9 million cases in 2017. Despite medical advances, it still carries a high risk of death.
- Trial name
- NCT07863323
- Testing
- non-invasive hemodynamic assessment, Treatment per SSC Guidelines
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Regione del Veneto - AULSS n. 7 Pedemontana
Liver Dysfunction, Thyroid
DEscripitive Patient Analysis to Enable Risk-based Quality Improvement Measures in a lArge iNternal mediCIne grouP Practice
Background: Clinical trials often include patients from large hospitals or university clinics. Information on patients cared for at offices from statutory health insurance-accredited physicians represent evidence gaps.
- Conditions
- Liver Dysfunction, Thyroid, Atherosclerosis, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMANCIPATE (NCT06178302)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Imed19
Obesity, Overweight
AMAZE 4: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Treated With Positive Airway Pressure Lose Weight and Improve Sleep Apnoea
This study is being done to look at the efficacy and safety of NNC0487-0111 in participants with overweight or obesity, and obstructive sleep apnoea treated with positive airway pressure.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- Trial name
- AMAZE 4 (NCT07571109)
- Testing
- NNC0487-0111
- Where
- 92 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dexmedetomidine Versus Propofol Sedation for Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
This research study is designed to learn, first, whether two anesthetics have different effects on collapse seen within the upper airway during sleep endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT05303987
- Testing
- Propofol sedation, Dexmedetomidine sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Erin Kirkham
Neuroblastoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
PEACH TRIAL- Precision Medicine and Adoptive Cellular Therapy
A Phase I open-label, multicenter study, to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of treating children with newly diagnosed DIPG or recurrent neuroblastoma with molecular targeted therapy in…
- Trial name
- PEACH (NCT04837547)
- Testing
- Tumor-specific ex vivo expanded autologous lymphocyte transfer (TTRNA-xALT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Identification of Biomarkers of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder associated with intermittent hypoxia, systemic inflammation, oxidative stress, and an increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSAS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea (SAOS)
- Trial name
- NCT07723144
- Testing
- Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Therapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Bialystok
Procalcitonin, Infection
Procalcitonin as a Prognostic Predictor in Patients With Acute Infectious Disease Hospitalized in the Internal Medicine Department.
Procalcitonin is a well-known biomarker used to distinguish between bacterial and viral infections, assess a patient's risk category, and serve as a prognostic indicator.
- Conditions
- Procalcitonin, Infection, Internal Medicine Patients
- Trial name
- NCT07770334
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center
Survival to Discharge With Good Neurologic Outcome Among in Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients
Therapeutic Outcomes of In-Hospital Resuscitation of Patients Admitted to the Internal Medicine Wards
In-hospital cardiac arrest is a common phenomenon associated with high mortality rates. In the United States, 290,000 cases of in-hospital cardiac arrest among adult patients occur annually (1).
- Trial name
- NCT07899645
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy for Upper Airway Evaluation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Prospective, interventional cohort study of drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) to evaluate the upper airway in a cohort of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00695214
- Testing
- Propofol sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Internal Haemorrhoids
Auricular Indwelling Needles Added to Diosmin/Hesperidin for Grade I-II Internal Hemorrhoids With Heat-Toxin Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding small ear needles to a standard oral medicine can ease symptoms in adults with early-stage internal hemorrhoids (swollen blood vessels inside the anus, grade I-II) who also…
- Trial name
- AIN-MPFF (NCT07899229)
- Testing
- Auricular Indwelling Needles, Micronized Purified Flavonoid Fraction (Diosmin and Hesperidin)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Ventilation Therapy, PEEP, Occult
PEEP vs. ZEEP in Out-of-Hospital-Cardiac-Arrest
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a major cause of mortality, with low survival probabilities to hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Ventilation Therapy, PEEP, Occult, CPR, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
- Trial name
- PerAVent (NCT06836830)
- Testing
- PEEP 5 mbar, ZEEP 0 mbar
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Muehlenkreiskliniken, MKK
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
DRonabinol Treatment of OSA
This is an open-label trial that tests the effectiveness of Dronabinol in treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). All participants will take oral Dronabinol for two weeks.
- Trial name
- DROSA (NCT06477952)
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Assessment of the Effect of Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Therapy on Upper Airway Collapsibility During Drug-induced Sleep Endoscopy
This clinical trial will evaluate the effect of treatment with hypoglossal nerve stimulation on the underlying mechanisms of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Trial name
- HNS-CoDSE (NCT07337239)
- Testing
- Additional measurements during clinical standard follow-up drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Insomnia, Nightmares Associated With Trauma and Stress
Restorative Early Sleep Treatment After the Emergency Department
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to pilot the virtual delivery of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) and nightmares (CBT-I\&N) via telehealth as an early intervention for treating posttraumatic sleep…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Nightmares Associated With Trauma and Stress, Nightmares, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- RESTED (NCT07121270)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia and Nightmares, Sleep Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
A Study Assessing Adult Patients Referred to an NHS Sleep Service With Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. This Study Aims to Compare the Sunrise Wearable Diagnostic Device Performance and Potential Inclusion in a NHS Diagnostic Pathway With Oximetry and WatchPAT Which Are Currently Used.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether the Sunrise device (that measure small jaw movements) can improve the diagnosis and management of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) in adults (≥ 18 years) referred to a Sleep…
- Trial name
- SOSA (NCT07269483)
- Testing
- WatchPAT 300, Oximetry, Sunrise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Hawkins
Insomnia, Insomnia Disorder
A SMART Approach to Evaluating the Benefits of Common Prescription and OTC Medications for Insomnia
The purpose of this study is to assess the relative effectiveness, safety, and durability of the most commonly used prescription (zolpidem, trazodone) and over-the-counter (OTC) (melatonin, diphenhydramine) medications for…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Insomnia Disorder, Chronic Insomnia, Chronic Insomnia Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07542756
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Education, Melatonin IR, 3 mg, Melatonin IR, 5 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Vexas Syndrome
Clinical Phenotype and Prevalence of VEXAS Syndrome in Internal Medicine
The FIND-VEXAS project is a multicenter, cross-sectional observational study conducted in Internal Medicine departments in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of Italy.
- Trial name
- FIND-VEXAS (NCT07708688)
- Testing
- UBA1 Genetic Testing
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Pneumonia, Fungal Pneumonia
Derivation and Validation of the Fungal Pneumonia Assessment and Likelihood Predictor Score
The FUNGAL-P study is a single-center observational study designed to derive and validate a clinical prediction score for the early identification of fungal pneumonia in adult patients presenting with pneumonia.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Fungal Pneumonia, Aspergillosis Pneumonia, Pulmonary Aspergillosis
- Trial name
- FUNGAL-P (NCT07681583)
- Testing
- FUNGAL-P Score Assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Burnout Syndrome, Depression Disorder
The COMET Study: a Prospective COhort of MEdical residenTs to Assess Professional, Personal and Psychological Trajectories of Residents in General Internal Medicine
Introduction. Switzerland, like most Western countries, faces a paradox: an ageing, multimorbid population needs general internal medicine (GIM) physicians more than ever, yet fewer young doctors choose - and stay in - the…
- Conditions
- Burnout Syndrome, Depression Disorder, Insomnia, Perceived Stress
- Trial name
- COMET (NCT07707453)
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillar Hypertrophy
Tonsillectomy vs. Tonsillotomy in Adults With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial s to investigate whether surgical reduction of palatine tonsils (tonsillotomy) is a superior treatment compared to complete surgical removal of palatine tonsils…
- Trial name
- NCT06376383
- Testing
- Tonsillectomy, Tonsillotomy
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus