Clinical trials: Pregnancy Prevention
Major Orthopaedic Surgery and Renal Impairment
Prospective, Multicentre, Open-label Study Evaluating 1.5 mg/Day of Fondaparinux.
Fondaparinux is an antithrombotic agent having already received a regulatory approval by the European Authorities in venous thromboembolic event prevention after major orthopaedic surgery, as total hip replacement (THR), total…
- Trial name
- PROPICE (NCT00555438)
- Testing
- fondaparinux 1.5 mg/day
- Where
- 29 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Venous Thromboembolism, Ovarian Cancer
Aspirin for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Among Ovarian Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
This is a pilot study to determine the safety and efficacy of low dose aspirin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism among women with advanced ovarian cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04352439
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Nephropathy
Efficacy of Statins In Prevention of CIN
To determine if statin therapy plus intravenous normal saline, in patients with chronic renal insufficiency undergoing angiography, is superior to placebo plus intravenous normal saline therapy in the prevention of CIN.
- Trial name
- SCIN (NCT01071993)
- Testing
- atorvastatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Chronic Kidney Failure, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Follow-up Patients With End Stage Renal Disease Receiving Zemplar to Prevent and Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
The aim of this post-marketing observational study is to obtain further data on the long term use, safety and efficacy of Zemplar as it is prescribed in the normal clinical setting and according to the approved Summary of Product…
- Trial name
- NCT01081665
- Where
- 19 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Chronic Kidney Disease
A Study of AST-120 for Evaluating Prevention of Progression In Chronic Kidney Disease Including Assessment of Quality of Life (EPPIC-2)
1) To evaluate the effectiveness of AST-120 (spherical carbon adsorbent) added to standard-of-care therapy in moderate to severe Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), on time to first occurrence of any event of the triple composite…
- Trial name
- NCT00501046
- Testing
- AST-120
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,015 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Intermittent Preventive Treatment In Pregnancy (IPTp)
Evaluate Azithromycin Plus Chloroquine And Sulfadoxine Plus Pyrimethamine Combinations For Intermittent Preventive Treatment Of Falciparum Malaria Infection In Pregnant Women In Africa
The primary objective is to establish superiority of AZCQ over SP in protective efficacy for IPTp as measured by the proportion of subjects with sub-optimal pregnancy outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01103063
- Testing
- Azithromycin plus chloroquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- 9 sites in Benin, Kenya and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,891 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hiv
PK of TAF and TDF for PrEP in Pregnant and Postpartum Women
This study will establish benchmarks of TFV-DP concentrations as measures of adherence following daily dosing with Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF) compared with Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF) during pregnancy and postpartum.
- Trial name
- PrEP-PP PK (NCT04937881)
- Testing
- Tenofovir alafenamide, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pregnancy, Overweight and Obesity
Diabetes Prevention Program Feasibility Study of Breastfeeding
The purpose of this study is to learn about the impact of the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) coupled with intensive breastfeeding support to help overweight or obese pregnant women lose weight postpartum, improve their blood…
- Trial name
- NCT04021602
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program, Breastfeeding Education, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Intrauterine Adhesions
Seprafilm Slurry in the Prevention of Uterine Scarring in Patients Undergoing Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
Seprafilm is an FDA-approved temporary bioresorbable barrier that physically separates opposing tissue surfaces. The physical presence of the membrane separates adhesiogenic tissue while the normal tissue repair process takes…
- Trial name
- Seprafilm (NCT01632202)
- Testing
- Seprafilm, Sterile Saline Solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension, Postpartum Preeclampsia
Lasix for the Prevention of De Novo Postpartum Hypertension
Primary objective: To evaluate whether oral furosemide can help prevent de novo postpartum hypertension (new-onset high blood pressure after delivery) by reducing blood pressure after delivery in high-risk women.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension, Postpartum Preeclampsia, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Hypertension
- Trial name
- LAPP (NCT04752475)
- Testing
- Furosemide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Contrast Media Reaction, Acute Renal Failure
IVUS Guidance to Reduce Contrast in Coronary Angioplasty
This study tests the hypothesis that ultrasound-guided PCI reduces contrast volume during the procedure.
- Trial name
- MOZART (NCT01947335)
- Testing
- IVUS-guided PCI
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
Bacteriuria
Dosing Study of Cranberry Capsules for the Prevention of Bacteriuria in Nursing Home Residents
This study will investigate whether there is a particular dose of cranberry capsules that is effective in preventing the occurrence of urinary tract infections in females at least 65 years of age or older who live in a nursing…
- Trial name
- NCT01033383
- Testing
- Cranberry Capsule
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Preterm Birth, Periodontal Disease
Saving Lives at Birth: Primary Prevention of Periodontal Disease in Relation to Preterm Birth in Malawi
The hypothesis of the investigators' project is that comprehensive primary preterm birth prevention, inclusive of maternal oral health with xylitol chewing gum (the intervention), will reduce the rate of periodontal disease and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Periodontal Disease, Caries, Dental
- Trial name
- PPaX (NCT02333227)
- Testing
- Xylitol gum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,069 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Preeclampsia
Low Doses of Aspirin in the Prevention of Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia (PE) is a morbid and potentially lethal complication of pregnancy and is more common in women with specific risk factors.
- Trial name
- ASAPP (NCT04070573)
- Testing
- acetylsalicylic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Thrombophilia
A Comparison of Sequential Compression Devices and Foot Pumps in the Obstetric Population
The researchers at Johns Hopkins University believe that the foot pump will be superior to sequential compression devices in comfort and patient compliance which may increase provider efforts to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT)…
- Trial name
- NCT00356434
- Testing
- Kendall A-V foot impulse pump, model 6060, Kendall sequential compression device, model 9525
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV-I Infection
Evaluation of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women
The investigators will conduct an observational cohort study in 1200 pregnant women who will be recruited at the first antenatal care (ANC) visit from the Gugulethu and one additional facility in the Klipfontein-Mitchell's Plain…
- Trial name
- PrEP-PP (NCT03902418)
- Testing
- emtricitabine/tenofovir
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,195 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI's)
Lactobacillus Probiotic for Prevention of UTI
The purpose of this research is to see whether LACTIN-V (Lactobacillus crispatus CTV-05) is an effective method of preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI's) and to learn the side effects of LACTIN-V.
- Trial name
- NCT03151967
- Testing
- Lactobacillus crispatus CTV-05
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cervical Cancer
Clinic-based Intervention to Promote Cervical Cancer Prevention Behaviors
The project is a clinical behavioral research project based at University of Pennsylvania. The goal of this research is to design a brief clinic-based, Nurse Practitioner-guided, and theory-based health promotion intervention to…
- Trial name
- StepUp (NCT02046265)
- Testing
- Step Up to Prevention, Step Up to Prevention: knowledge, Step Up to Prevention:belief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Contraception
Open-label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of an Extended-cycle, Low Dose Combination Oral Contraceptive
This is an open-label, single treatment study. All subjects will receive one year of oral contraceptive therapy with DR-1011. Study participants will receive physical and gynecological exams, including Pap smear.
- Trial name
- NCT00196326
- Testing
- DR-1011
- Where
- 55 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duramed Research