Clinical trials: Morbidity
Vitamin D Deficiency
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Health of Low Birth Weight Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a weekly supplement of vitamin D to low birth weight term infants will reduce their mortality and hospital admissions and improve their immunity.
- Trial name
- DIVIDS (NCT00415402)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Delhi University
Anesthesia Morbidity
HIFLO ENDO-High Flow Nasal Cannula in GI Endoscopy
Millions of patients undergo upper GI endoscopy in the United States each year. A large number of these patients have anesthesia to assist with their comfort during the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT03028688
- Testing
- High flow nasal cannula oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cardiovascular Morbidity
Experimental Exposure to Air Pollutants and Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Human Subjects
The primary hypothesis of the study is that in healthy elderly subjects experimental exposure to air pollutants increases sympathetic nervous system activity compared with sham (clean air) exposure.
- Trial name
- Particles (NCT01914783)
- Testing
- ultrafine particles, ultrafine particles and ozone, clean air
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Vulvar Cancers
Comparative Trial Between Open and Single-port Robotic-assisted Groin Lymphadenectomy in Vulvar Cancer
Vulvar squamous cell carcinoma is a rare cancer that is usually treated with surgery. Some patients need removal of lymph nodes from one or both groins, called inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy.
- Trial name
- SP-RAIL (NCT07853287)
- Testing
- Inguinofemoral lymphadenectomy
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal
Zinc Supplementation on Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Premature birth is a major cause of neonatal death in addition to neonatal asphyxia and infections. Early in life, premature babies must get aggressive nutrition so that there is no extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in the…
- Conditions
- Early-Onset Sepses, Neonatal, Periventricular Haemorrhage Neonatal, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT04050488
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 364 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Postoperative Enfectious Morbidity, Postoperative GİS Functionally Recovery
The Effect of Saline Irrigation in the Peritoneal Cavity at Cesarean Delivery
The investigators hypotheised that irrigating the abdominal cavity with saline at the time of cesarean delivery will increase Gastrointestinal System Disfunction without maternal infectious morbidity(especially febril morbidity).
- Trial name
- NCT01716091
- Testing
- irrigation in the peritoneal cavity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 430 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Bakirkoy Maternity and Children Diseases Hospital
Preterm Birth
Study of Cervix and Inflammation in Preterm Birth Prediction
Preterm birth rate is 7.2% in Quebec, it's risen worldwide in the past decade and it's the leading cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity. Preterm birth is a major public health problem.
- Trial name
- COLIBRI (NCT01007513)
- Testing
- Transvaginal ultrasound, Vaginal secretion sampling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Genetic Variants and Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality
Prospective association study to analyse perioperative patients' outcome. Outcome comprises intraoperative and postoperative complications e.g.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Analgesia, Surgical Procedure, Operative
- Trial name
- NCT02124499
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Airway Morbidity, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances
Short-term Health Benefits of Using Fresh Air Filtration System in Classroom
A randomized crossover trial will be conducted in 90 primary school children in 3 classrooms in Shanghai, China. The effects of fresh air ventilation/filtration system, fresh air ventilation system with no filtration and natual…
- Conditions
- Airway Morbidity, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03788330
- Testing
- Fresh air system with filtration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Effect of Antenatal Corticosteroids on Neonatal Morbidity.
It will be a randomized controlled trial. There will be two study groups. Study group 1 will be given dexamethasone while study group 2 will be given betamethasone. The control group will be given placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT03446937
- Testing
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection (Medication), Water for injection
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital
Morbidity of Hysterectomy
Finhyst 2006: Study on Morbidity of Hysterectomies in Finland
The purpose of this study is to analyze prospectively all hysterectomies performed in Finland for benign indications including all 46 public hospitals performing hysterectomies and also 7 private clinics.
- Trial name
- Finhyst 2006 (NCT00744172)
- Testing
- laparoscopy, vaginal, abdominal
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 5,279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Society for Gynecological Surgery in Finland
Maternal Health, Infant Health
Using Advanced Data Systems to Improve Health in Early Life in Rural Nepal
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to study the effect of a mobile-phone based application used by pregnant women on maternal and newborn health indicators.
- Conditions
- Maternal Health, Infant Health, Institutional Delivery, Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness
- Trial name
- CITH (NCT05697822)
- Testing
- Mobile Phone and Cloud-based Electronic Contact and Recording System
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amit Arjyal
Perinatal Depression
Preventing Perinatal Depression
The goal of this pilot study is to evaluate the acceptability, feasibility, mechanisms of action, and efficacy of Center M. Center M is a group-based, mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) intervention to treat…
- Trial name
- NCT06525922
- Testing
- Center M
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Influenza, Influenza-like Illness
Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccination Year 2 Follow-On Survey
The purpose of this study is to determine if different influenza vaccines produce different outcomes in nursing facility residents receiving the required annual influenza vaccination.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Influenza-like Illness, Influenza, Human
- Trial name
- NCT03599739
- Testing
- Influenza
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 598 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insight Therapeutics, LLC
Inclusion Criteria:, Adult
Impact of Educational Group Intervention on the Consumption of Fruit and Vegetables
The right to food and nutrition is established in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as they are basic requirements for promoting and protecting good health.
- Conditions
- Inclusion Criteria:, Adult, No Pregnancy, No Lactation
- Trial name
- fvphc (NCT01209481)
- Testing
- nutritional education group action
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UPECLIN HC FM Botucatu Unesp
Hypovitaminosis, Vitamin A Deficiency
Impact of Maternal Supplementation With Dual Megadose of Vitamin A
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of maternal supplementation with 400,000 IU of oral retinol palmitate in the post-partum, the nutritional situation of the binomial mother-child, on growth and morbidity of…
- Trial name
- NCT00742937
- Testing
- vitamin A
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
NAFLD
Resolution of Liver Fat in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The major adverse health consequences of obesity occur only when non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) also develops. NAFLD is characterized by abnormal hepatic accumulation of triglycerides and other lipids.
- Trial name
- NCT02558530
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate diet
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Primary Health Care
HKCFP-HKU Primary Care Morbidity Survey in Hong Kong
Background: Information about the health problems of patients presenting in primary care is crucial to understanding the health of the general community for the planning and allocation of health care resources.
- Trial name
- NCT04736992
- Testing
- No intervention involved
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Association of Obesity and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
In this study, the investigators evaluated the association between various measures of adiposity [BMI and waist circumference (WC)] and clinical outcomes in Asian patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, using a nationwide…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiovascular Morbidity
- Trial name
- Paradox (NCT05645939)
- Testing
- Diasgnosis of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
Assessing Current Peripheral Nerve Block Catheter Fixation and Dressing Strategies: An Equivalence Study
The investigators' objective is to evaluate whether any of the various peripheral nerve block catheter dressing strategies currently employed by the Boston Children's Hospital Regional Anesthesia Service has any differential…
- Trial name
- NCT02926521
- Testing
- 2-octyl cyanoacrylate, Gum Mastic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital