Clinical trials: Pneumocystis, active
Neurofibromatosis 1
Tailoring an Online Platform to Promote Evidence-Based Care for Adults With Neurofibromatosis 1 and Low Health Literacy
This decentralized, randomized study seeks to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of two approaches to assisting Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) patients with low health literacy improve their…
- Trial name
- NCT07233408
- Testing
- NF1 Educational Videos, Peer Navigator, Letters about NF1 Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
Corticosteroids for PJP in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Adults
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is one of the common severe complications in immunocompromised patients, with a reported mortality rate of 60-80%.
- Trial name
- CAPSTONE-PJP (NCT07152613)
- Testing
- Saline (0.9%, sterile, for infusion), Low Dose Corticosteroids, Moderate dose corticosteroids
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Qingyuan Zhan
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
Echinocandin Added to Standard Treatment for Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Preclinical studies and retrospective clinical data suggest that adjunctive echinocandin therapy may improve outcomes in adults with severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP).
- Trial name
- ECHINO-PCP (NCT07900373)
- Testing
- Echinocandins
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Focus of Study: Tailored Implementation
PIECES - Towards Large-Scale Adaptation and Tailored Implementation of Primary Cancer Prevention Programs
The PIECES project aims to evaluate the Primary Cancer Prevention Implementation Toolkit (PCP-IT), an online implementation support toolkit that aids implementation teams in improving the implementation of primary cancer…
- Trial name
- PIECES (NCT06718322)
- Testing
- Primary Cancer Prevention Implementation Toolkit (PCP-IT)
- Where
- 11 sites in Albania, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hidde van der Ploeg
Type 2 Diabetes
Treating Early Type 2 Diabetes by Reducing Postprandial Glucose Excursions: A Paradigm Shift in Lifestyle Modification
A Randomized Control Trial (RCT) with 1:1 randomization of adults newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) to Routine Care (RC) and RC + Glycemic Excursion Minimization (RC+GEM); a program that provides RC in addition to…
- Trial name
- GEM (NCT05766735)
- Testing
- Routine Care + Glycemic Excursion Minimization (RC+GEM), Routine Care (RC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chiara Fabris, PhD
Knee Osteoarthritis
Intra Articular Injection of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells for Knee Osteoarthritis
The goal of this Phase II/III, double-blinded, multicenter clinical trial is to assess the clinical efficacy of autologous peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in the management of knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
- Trial name
- PBMC-KOA (NCT07703280)
- Testing
- High-dose PCP-PBMCs injection, Solu-Medrol, Low-dose PCP-PBMCs injection
- Where
- 4 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- DuoGenic StemCells Corporation (DGSC)
Malaria, Pneumocystis, Leishmania
Introduction of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) in Microbiology and Parasitology
The goal is to develop molecular systems to support or replace in microscopic characterization and in vitro tests with molecular biology systems capable of improving performance in parasitology tests.
- Trial name
- NCT07269314
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
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
Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Infection
Positioning Second-line Therapies for Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PCP Alternatives)
The usual first treatment for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an antibiotic called trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX).
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Infection, Pneumocystis Carinii Infection, Pneumocystis Carinii; Infection, Resulting From HIV Disease
- Trial name
- SPIRIT-ALT (NCT07357103)
- Testing
- Clindamycin + primaquine, Pentamidine, Atovaquone
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis
How Long Should we Give Steroids for Patients With Severe PCP
The HOW LONG trial is an international, multicenter, Phase IV randomized clinical trial evaluating the optimal duration of adjunctive systemic corticosteroids in immunocompromised adults with severe Pneumocystis jirovecii…
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia
- Trial name
- HOW LONG (NCT07328984)
- Testing
- Systemic corticosteroids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Frailty, Frailty at Older Adults
Implementation of the Personalized Care Plan (PCP) Proposed at the End of Step 2 of the ICOPE Program
The ICOPE (Integrated Care for the Elderly) program is based on an integrated approach including a personalized care plan (PCP).
- Trial name
- INEPPS (NCT07379099)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- MSPU de Pins-Justaret
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia, Kidney Transplantation
Low- vs Standard-Dose TMP-SMX for Prevention of Pneumocystis Pneumonia After Kidney Transplantation
This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of low-dose versus standard-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) for the prevention of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia…
- Trial name
- TMP-SMX PJP (NCT07619027)
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)
- Volunteers
- 1,084 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Droplet Digital PCR and PCR-free BIOSensors for the Detection of Resistance-associated SNPs in Pneumocystis Jirovecii
The main objective of the proposed research is to identify Pneumocystis jirovecii mutant strains on 4 genes encoding therapeutic targets such as dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS), dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR), cytochrome b (CYB)…
- Trial name
- DDBIOS (NCT06431958)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Study on the Impact of Decolonization Treatment of Pneumocystis Jirovecii on the Frequency of Acute Exacerbation in COPD
Previous researches have found the common colonization of Pneumocystis jirovecii (Pj) in the airways of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT07665359
- Testing
- Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX)
- Where
- 20 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease
Efficacy and Safety of Prophylactic Treatment for Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia in Patients With Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease
This is an open-labeled, prospective clinical study aims at collecting and analyzing baseline characteristics of autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic disease (AIIRD) patients receiving sulfanilamide for preventive purposes, as well…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pneumocystis, Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease, Autoimmune Diseases, Connective Tissue Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06499233
- Testing
- Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection
CaspoNEB: Efficacy and Safety of Caspofungin Aerosols for the Curative Treatment of Pneumocystis Pneumonia
To assess the efficacy of administrating daily caspofungin aerosols versus placebo for seven days, in adjunction of conventional systemic antifungal therapy during curative treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia, on the clinical…
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection, Pneumocystis Infections
- Trial name
- CaspoNEB (NCT06892951)
- Testing
- Caspofungin Acetate 50 MG, Physiologic saline
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Pneumocystis, HIV/AIDS
Short-term Steroid Therapy in Patients With P. Jirovecii Pneumonia Due to HIV / AIDS
The treatment guidelines for Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) suggest adding 40mg of prednisone (or its equivalent in methylprednisolone) twice per day on days 1 through 5, 40 mg days 6 through 10, and 20 mg daily on days 11 through…
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis, HIV/AIDS, Steroid
- Trial name
- NCT03856229
- Testing
- Conventional steroid regimen, Shortened steroid regimen
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Investigación en. Enfermedades Infecciosas, Mexico
Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Low Dose Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for the Treatment of Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic fungal infection of immunocompromised hosts which causes in significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Pneumocystis, Pneumocystis Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jirovecii Infection, Pneumocystis Infections
- Trial name
- LOW-DOSE (NCT04851015)
- Testing
- trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Todd C. Lee MD MPH FIDSA
Fever, Chest Tightness
Sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Duration After Renal Transplantation
Renal transplantation is the most ideal and effective treatment for end-stage renal disease. Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is one of the most common pulmonary infections after renal transplantation, with high morbidity…
- Trial name
- SPDART (NCT07231770)
- Testing
- Time-driven dosing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Improving PCP Advance Care Planning for People With ADRD
This study will test the Dementia Advance Care Planning (AD ACP) Toolkit intervention to usual care in facilitating goals of care (GOC) discussions between People Living with Dementia (PLwD) and primary care team members over an…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes), Aging
- Trial name
- AD-ACP (NCT06565169)
- Testing
- Primary Care Team Advance Care Planning With People with Alzheimer's Disease or a Related Dementia Training, Care as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh