Clinical trials: Pregnancy Prevention
Cervical Cancer, Cervical Dysplasia
Acceptability and Efficacy of Self-sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Pilot Study
In Singapore, the current cervical cancer screening uptake among women in Singapore has remained at low 50% since its introduction in 2004.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Cervical Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03813576
- Testing
- Self-collected HPV vaginal swab
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Surgical Site Infection
Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Delivery
There are approximately 1.4 million cesarean deliveries in the United States each year, and an average of 1250 elective cesarean deliveries each year at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- CAPISSI (NCT02027324)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine-alcohol group, Povidone-Iodine Group
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Kidney Transplant Infection, Bloodstream Infection
Prediction and Prevention of Bloodstream Infections After Kidney Transplantation
Kidney transplant recipients take medicines that suppress the immune system to prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney. As a result, they have a high risk of infections, especially urinary tract infections (UTIs).
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant Infection, Bloodstream Infection, Kidney Transplant, Kidney Transplant Recipients
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT07407673)
- Testing
- Pivmecillinam
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Susanne Dam Nielsen, MD, DMSc
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Kin KeeperSM: Reducing Disparities Through Cancer Literacy and Screening
1) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increases first time and appropriately timed breast cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 2) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer…
- Trial name
- KinKeeper (NCT01910350)
- Testing
- Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Postpartum Hemorrhage
EMG for Uterotonic Efficiency Estimation
Studies found conflicting results on efficacy of uterotonic agents used to prevent and treat uterine atony, the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- EMGPHP (NCT04201665)
- Testing
- Carbetocin, Oxytocin
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Cardiovascular Diseases, Eclampsia
Calcium for Pre-Eclampsia Prevention (CPEP)
To evaluate the efficacy of 2 grams per day of oral calcium supplementation in reducing the combined incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and the HELLP Syndrome (hypertension…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Eclampsia, Heart Diseases, HELLP Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00000534
- Testing
- calcium, dietary supplements
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Urinary Tract Infection
Cranberry for the Prevention of Urinary Tract Infections
This study aims to determine whether a cranberry concentrate reduces recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women. Approximately 150 adult women will be recruited to participate in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT02454309
- Testing
- Cranberry concentrate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cervical Neoplasia, Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer Screening in HIV Positive and Negative Women in Cambodia
The prevalence of cervical neoplasia in Cambodia is not known. There are no screening programs in place. The investigators plan on introducing a screening program based on WHO criteria and utilizing visualization with acetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02253719
- Testing
- cryotherapy, further biopsy, LEEP, surgery as indicated
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sihanouk Hospital Center of HOPE
Acute Kidney Injury
Cost-effectiveness Analyses for the Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery in the UK
Multi-centre retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data with propensity matched scoring groups (AKI v/s non-AKI). Data collection from databases (or their equivalent): PATS Dendrite, Electronic Medical Records, TD-web…
- Trial name
- Cost-AKI (NCT07108634)
- Testing
- RenalGuard Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Preventing Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy Before Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy may be able to prevent mucositis of the mouth. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of LED therapy in preventing mucositis of the mouth in children who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00036712
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Bacterial Vaginosis
Efficacy and Safety Study of BPR-101 Capsules in Combination With Metronidazole in BV Patients
This trial employed a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled design to evaluate the preventive effect of BPR-101 capsules combined with metronidazole on the recurrence of BV, as well as the cure rate…
- Trial name
- NCT07483671
- Testing
- BPR-101 capsules:Investigational product for the treatment of BV
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Chengdu Syncor Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Postpartum Hemorrhage, Cesarean Section Complications
The Impact of Mechanical Methods on the Postpartum Haemorrhage Prophylaxis During Caesarean Section
The rate of heavy blood loss is higher in Cesarean delivery compared to vaginal deliveries. Since postpartum hemorrhage is a life threatening situation to decrease the maternal mortality and morbidity rates, precautions should be…
- Trial name
- NCT05948436
- Testing
- Clamping the uterine artery bilaterally during Cesarean section
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Hydatidiform Mole
RCT on the Efficacy of Methotrexate for the Prevention of GTD
A randomized, controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of methotrexate for the prevention of postmolar gestational trophoblastic disease among patients with high-risk hydatidiform mole.
- Trial name
- NCT01984099
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Vitamin B Complex
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Philippines
HIV, Pregnancy
Evaluating HITSystem 2.1 to Improve Viral Suppression in Kenya
The goal of this project is to rigorously evaluate the efficacy of HIV Infant Tracking System 2.1 (HITSystem, an eHealth intervention that uses short message service (SMS) texts to patients and algorithm-driven electronic alerts…
- Trial name
- NCT04571684
- Testing
- HITSystem 2.1
- Where
- 12 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,639 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Cervical Cancer Prevention, Cervical Cancer
A Cervical Cancer Prevention Program in Kenya
Cervical cancer is caused by oncogenic, or "high-risk" (HR) human papillomavirus (HPV), and is the main cause of cancer-related death among Kenyan women.
- Trial name
- Merck-3 (NCT06411938)
- Testing
- High Risk HPV DNA Testing, Visual Inspection with acetic acid (VIA) and possible cervical biopsy, Gardisil-9
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Anus Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms
Alkagin Paste in the Prevention of Radiation Dermatitis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Alkagin paste is effective at preventing radiodermatitis in patients receiving external beam radiation therapy to the perineal area.
- Conditions
- Anus Neoplasms, Rectal Neoplasms, Urogenital Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01408407
- Testing
- Aveeno cream, Alkagin paste
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Recurrent Miscarriage, First Trimester Abortion
Hydroxychloroquine for Prevention of Recurrent Miscarriage.
Recurrent miscarriage (RM) defined by >=3 consecutive losses affects 1% of fertile couples. Most women have recurrent early loss with a failure of development before 10 weeks' gestation.
- Trial name
- BBQ (NCT03165136)
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- 18 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Overweight or Obesity
NDPP-NextGen: A Clinical Trial to Reduce Intergenerational Obesity and Diabetes Risks
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an enhanced version of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP-NextGen) that is tailored to young women in childbearing years.
- Trial name
- NCT05674799
- Testing
- NDPP-NextGen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Teenage Pregnancy
LeadHer, a Gender-specific Teen Pregnancy Prevention Curriculum for Girls 15-19
Alternatives For Girls (AFG) is offering LeadHer as a gender-specific teen pregnancy prevention curriculum to girls between the ages of 14-19 years old who live in Wayne County, MI.
- Trial name
- NCT03265314
- Testing
- LeadHer, Sassy Science
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alternatives For Girls
Malnutrition
Effectiveness of LNS and MNP Supplements to Prevent Malnutrition in Women and Their Children in Bangladesh
The program effectiveness study aims to assess the effect of a lipid-based nutrition supplement (LNS) and micronutrient powder (MNP) provided in a programmatic context for improving maternal nutritional status during pregnancy…
- Trial name
- RDNS (NCT01715038)
- Testing
- LNS-PLW, LNS-Child, MNP
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 4,011 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis