Clinical trials: Observation
Chronic Kidney Diseases
An Observational Study of Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-Epoetin Beta (Mircera) in Chronic Kidney Disease Participants on Dialysis
This observational, multi-center, open-label, prospective study will evaluate the relationship between serum interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels and methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta dosage in…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02238080)
- Testing
- Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-Epoetin Beta
- Where
- 18 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Focal Epilepsy
A Prospective, Observational Study On The Effectiveness Of New Antiepileptic Drugs As First Bitherapy In The Daily Clinical Practice
Assessment of the efficacy under daily clinical conditions of the new antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) gabapentin, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, oxcarbazepine, pregabalin, tiagabine and topiramate, used as first-choice combination…
- Trial name
- NCT00855738
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Lamotrigine, Levetiracetam, Pregabalin, Oxcarbacepine, Tiagabine, Topiramate, Zonisamide
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Efficacy and Safety of Adalimumab in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis in Routine Clinical Practice
Observation of safety, tolerability and effectiveness of adalimumab (Humira) therapy in a large patient collective under everyday clinical conditions over 2 years.
- Trial name
- NCT01077258
- Where
- 303 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,208 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Drying Time
Chlorhexidine Drying Time
Before a patient gets a spinal/epidural, their lower back is cleaned with an antiseptic solution diluted in alcohol called ChloraPrep. ChloraPrep must completely dry before starting the anesthetic procedure.
- Trial name
- Chlorhexidine (NCT02095535)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Prostate Cancer
Cabozantinib and Androgen Ablation in Patients With Androgen-Dependent Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is learn if adding cabozantinib (also known as XL184) to hormonal therapy can help to control prostate cancer. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01630590
- Testing
- Cabozantinib, Androgen Ablation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Rectal Cancer
NEO: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Excision and Observation for Early Rectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out the effects of chemotherapy followed by less invasive surgery on patients and their early rectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03259035
- Testing
- Folfox Protocol, Capox
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Pediatric Safety and Effectiveness
Vfend Special Investigation For Pediatric - Observational
Examine the safety and effectiveness of Vfend [voriconazole] for pediatric under general clinical practices.
- Trial name
- NCT02554656
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Long-term Observation PMS for Afatinib
In Japan, post-approval execution of post marketing surveillance (PMS) is requested by the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law (J-PAL) in order to accumulate safety and efficacy data for reexamination.
- Trial name
- NCT02131259
- Testing
- Afatinib dimaleate
- Where
- 432 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,605 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Safety and Effect on Quality of Life/Work Productivity of Humira in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
The AGIL study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of adalimumab over 5 years in routine daily clinical practice in Germany, with a focus on the impact of therapy on employment-related outcomes.
- Trial name
- AGIL (NCT01076205)
- Volunteers
- 7,229 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Chronic Hepatitis C
Real World Evidence of the Effectiveness of Paritaprevir/r - Ombitasvir, ± Dasabuvir, ± Ribavirin in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C in Colombia
This is a prospective, multi-center observational study in adult participants chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) receiving the interferon-free ABBVIE REGIMEN (ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir with or without…
- Trial name
- outCome (NCT02851069)
- Where
- 6 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Wild-type RAS Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Observational Study of Vectibix With Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients
The primary objective was to describe the pattern of use of panitumumab (Vectibix®) in combination with chemotherapy in patients with wild-type rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (RAS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC): as…
- Trial name
- NCT01732783
- Testing
- Panitumumab + Chemotherapy
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Psoriasis
Quality of Life and Psychosocial Factors Associated With Severe Psoriasis Following Treatment With Adalimumab
The impact of psoriasis on an individual's emotional and social well-being goes beyond skin symptoms of the disease. Data suggests patients with severe psoriasis experience a greater prevalence of depressive symptoms, mood…
- Trial name
- Body Image (NCT01328366)
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Combined Bronchodilators in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the Risk of Adverse Cardio-pulmonary Events
Background: Recent observational studies have reported possible arrhythmogenic effects with long-acting beta-agonists (LABA), while the long-acting anticholinergic tiotropium has been associated with cardiovascular and…
- Trial name
- NCT02096731
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 115,397 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Acute Pain
Vasopressin and Pain Perception in the Brain
The feeling of pain is not just a sensory experience, but is also influenced by emotions, beliefs and expectations, making pain a highly subjective experience.
- Trial name
- NCT03446456
- Testing
- Arginine vasopressin, Saline, Observational learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Essential Hypertension
FimasaRtan-basEd BP Targets After Drug SwitcHing
The recent hypertension clinical practice guidelines published by American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) reduced the target BP to 130/80 mmHg, indicating the needs for more aggressive efforts in…
- Trial name
- FRESH (NCT03649646)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 4,542 people
- Sponsor
- Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Superficial Siderosis
Observational Study of Deferiprone (Ferriprox®) in the Treatment of Superficial Siderosis
Superficial siderosis is a progressive neurological disease caused by iron deposition in the central nervous system (CNS) from chronic subarachnoid bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT01284127
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Benign or Malignant Disease Indicated for Colectomy
Harmonic ACE®+7 Shears in Laparoscopic Colectomy
This is a prospective, non-randomized, single arm, multicenter, observational study to assess the initial clinical experience with the Harmonic ACE®+7 Shears by evaluating vessel sealing during laparoscopic colectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02248246
- Testing
- Harmonic ACE®+7 Shears
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Knee Osteoarthritis, Pain, Postoperative
Acupuncture for Low-Dose Opioid for TKA Replacement
The majority of patients undergoing total knee replacement(TKR) rely on opioids for postoperative analgesia. These medications have undesirable side effects and potential for abuse and addiction.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Pain, Postoperative, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT04084288
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Registry
This registry will collect prospective and retrospective clinical data on patients treated with the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System outside of the Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF) study.
- Trial name
- PASCALRegistry (NCT04443218)
- Testing
- Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System
- Where
- 14 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
Efficacy and Tolerability of Xalatan in Patients
Efficacy data was not collected or analyzed. This study did assess safety and tolerability of Xalatan.
- Trial name
- A6111128 (NCT00950690)
- Testing
- Xalatan 0.005% eye drops
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,289 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.