Clinical trials: Newborn; Infection
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Novel Use Of Hydroxyurea in an African Region With Malaria
Multiple studies have shown that hydroxyurea has clinical efficacy in preventing acute painful episodes and reducing the need for blood transfusions in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA), but no study has been conducted in…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Malaria
- Trial name
- NOHARM (NCT01976416)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing a Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and cyclophosphamide, and radiation therapy before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00255684
- Testing
- graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
Donor T Cells After Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This pilot phase II trial studies how well giving donor T cells after donor stem cell transplant works in treating patients with hematologic malignancies.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22)
- Trial name
- NCT01839916
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Abnormal Mucus Secretions
A Clinical Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of 1-week Treatment of Intravenous N-acetylcysteine (NAC) 600 mg Twice Daily, Ambroxol Hydrochloride 30 mg Twice Daily and Placebo as Expectorant Therapies in Adult Chinese Patients With Respiratory Tract Diseases and Abnormal Mucus Secretions
This is a phase 3, multicenter, randomized, rater- and patient-blind, placebo- and active-controlled, 3-arm parallel group clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03843541
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC) 600 mg, Ambroxol hydrochloride 30 mg
- Where
- 32 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Zambon SpA
Iron Overload, Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Deferasirox for Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant and Have Iron Overload
RATIONALE: Low dose deferasirox may be safe and effective in treating patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplant and have iron overload.
- Conditions
- Iron Overload, Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01159067
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Respiratory Tract Infections
A Study of Rilematovir in Infants and Children and Subsequently in Neonates Hospitalized With Acute Respiratory Tract Infection Due to Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of rilematovir compared to placebo treatment with respect to the clinical outcome on the RSV Recovery Scale (RRS).
- Trial name
- DAISY (NCT04583280)
- Testing
- Rilematovir, Rilematovir X mg/kg
- Where
- 142 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Cystic Fibrosis
Multidose Safety and Tolerability Study of Dose Escalation of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation (ARIKACE™)
A major factor in the respiratory health of cystic fibrosis (CF) subjects is acquisition of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections. The infection rate with P.
- Trial name
- NCT00777296
- Testing
- ARIKACE™
- Where
- 11 sites in Belgium, Hungary and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Insmed Incorporated
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Dasatinib, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Malignant Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00788125
- Testing
- carboplatin, dasatinib, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
OPTIMIZing Treatment for Early Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this trial is to compare the effects of treatment with tobramycin solution for inhalation (TIS) with and without azithromycin in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) age 6 months to 18 years who have early isolation of…
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZE (NCT02054156)
- Testing
- azithromycin, Tobramycin solution for inhalation
- Where
- 45 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Bonnie Ramsey
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Steering Together in a New Direction: Reducing the Risk of HIV/STD Among African American Men
African American men have by far the highest rates of HIV in the US, but there are few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to dissuade heterosexually active African American men from engaging sexual risk…
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT02572401)
- Testing
- STAND HIV Risk Reduction Intervention, Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Defining the Intestinal Microbiota in Premature Neonates
The investigators will collect daily faecal samples from premature (<32 weeks) infants in the intensive care unit from the day of birth until they are discharged.
- Conditions
- Premature Intestinal Microbiota, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Late Onset Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01102738
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Sepsis
Impact of Heart Rate Characteristics Monitoring in Neonates
Hypothesis: Fewer neonates managed using information from heart rate characteristics (HRC) will require intubation and mechanical ventilation as a result of sepsis and sepsis-like illness.
- Trial name
- HeRO (NCT00307333)
- Testing
- HeRO heart rate characteristics monitor
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,003 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Cancer
Aprepitant in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Who Are Undergoing a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, ondansetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing a stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00248547
- Testing
- aprepitant, dexamethasone, ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Total-Body Irradiation in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing a Donor Bone Marrow Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and cyclophosphamide, and radiation therapy before a donor bone marrow transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00134004
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, fludarabine phosphate, mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Tuberculosis
Comparative Study of Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG) Delivery Via Disposable Syringe Jet Injector and Needle & Syringe
The study is designed to test the hypothesis that BCG administration via jet injector will produce a comparable immune response and that there will be no significant differences in safety or reactogenicity between BCG…
- Trial name
- NCT01742364
- Testing
- Bioject ID Pen, Needle and syringe
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Cystic Fibrosis
CYstic Fibrosis bacterioPHage Study at Yale (CYPHY)
This is a Phase 2 study with primary objective of looking whether YPT-01 phage therapy reduces sputum bacterial load in cystic fibrosis subjects with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
- Trial name
- NCT04684641
- Testing
- Standard Dose YPT-01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q)
Rasburicase and Allopurinol in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This randomized phase II trial studies how well giving rasburicase together with allopurinol works in treating patients with hematologic malignancies. Rasburicase may reduce the level of uric acid in the blood.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(15;17)(q22;q12)
- Trial name
- NCT01564277
- Testing
- rasburicase, allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Cystic Fibrosis
Continuous Infusion Piperacillin-tazobactam for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is an inherited disorder leading to chronic pulmonary inflammation and infection. A majority of people with cystic fibrosis have large quantities of bacteria residing in their lungs.
- Trial name
- PIPE-CF (NCT01694069)
- Testing
- Piperacillin-tazobactam combination product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q)
Alemtuzumab, Fludarabine Phosphate, and Low-Dose Total Body Irradiation Before Donor Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematological Malignancies
This phase II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of alemtuzumab when given together with fludarabine phosphate and low-dose total body irradiation (TBI) and how well it works before donor stem cell transplant in…
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Del(5q), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Inv(16)(p13;q22), Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(15;17)(q22;q12)
- Trial name
- NCT00040846
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, fludarabine phosphate, total-body irradiation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Safety and Efficacy Study of Aztreonam for Inhalation Solution (AZLI) in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients With Pseudomonas Aeruginosa (PA)
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of multiple courses of AZLI in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and lung infection due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA).
- Trial name
- AIR-CF3 (NCT00128492)
- Testing
- AZLI 75 mg two times a day (BID)/ three times a day (TID)
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences