Clinical trials: Preventative Medicine
Adherence, Medication
Life-Steps Counseling to Enhance Adherence and Engagement in PrEP Care
The purpose of this study is to test how different types of interventions may affect how someone takes their pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication.
- Trial name
- NCT04316715
- Testing
- Lifesteps for PrEP, Daily text message reminders
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Acute Gout
Canakinumab in the Treatment of Acute Gout Flares and Prevention of New Flares in Patients Unable to Use Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) and/or Colchicine Including a 12 Weeks Extension and an Open-label 48 Weeks Extension Study
The purpose of the 12-week core study was to demonstrate that canakinumab given upon acute gout flares relieves the signs and symptoms and prevents recurrence of gout flares in patients with frequent flares of gout for whom…
- Trial name
- β-RELIEVED (NCT01029652)
- Testing
- Canakinumab 150 mg, Triamcinolone acetonide 40 mg
- Where
- 47 sites in Australia, Belgium and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior
DOT Diary Mobile App for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Adherence in Young Men
The researchers are working with a technology company, AiCure, to develop a smartphone app, DOT Diary, which combines two drug adherence strategies.
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03771638
- Testing
- Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Oral Tablet, DOT Diary mobile app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Substance Abuse
Preventing Drug Abuse Among Sexual Minority Youth
The planned randomized clinical trial will longitudinally test a tailored, web-based drug abuse prevention program with a nationwide sample of 15- to 17-year-old sexual minority youth (youth who identify as gay, lesbian…
- Trial name
- NCT03954535
- Testing
- Free2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV, Hepatitis
A Network & Dyad HIV Prevention Intervention for IDU's - 1
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a peer-based HIV prevention intervention that targets active injection drug users and their drug and sex partners.
- Trial name
- NCT00218335
- Testing
- Intervention Condition, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism
Study of an Investigational Drug for the Prevention of Thrombosis-related Events Following Knee Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to learn whether apixaban prevents the development of blood clots in the leg (deep vein thrombosis) and lung (pulmonary embolism), which sometimes occur after knee replacement surgery, and to compare…
- Trial name
- ADVANCE-2 (NCT00452530)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin, Apixaban
- Where
- 122 sites in Austria, Belgium and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 3,221 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Rabies
Effect of Antimalarial Drugs to Rabies Vaccine for Post-exposure Prophylaxis.
This is an exploratory trial to evaluate the effect of antimalarial drugs on the immune response generated by rabies vaccine when administered for post-exposure prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- MALRAB (NCT02564471)
- Testing
- Chloroquine, Atovaquone and Proguanil, Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
CMV, CMV Infection
A Study of the Drug Letermovir (LTV) as Prevention for Recurrent of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine of letermovir (LTC) is effective at preventing Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection from returning in people who have already had CMV infection after a bone marrow transplant.
- Conditions
- CMV, CMV Infection, Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT04017962
- Testing
- Letermovir Pill, blood draw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Depression
Prevention of Recurrence in Depression With Drugs and CT
This study will determine whether the addition of Cognitive Therapy (CT) to antidepressant medication (ADM) enhances treatment for depression.
- Trial name
- CPT3 (NCT00057577)
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy, Medications
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Sarcoma, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Fosaprepitant in Patients Receiving Ifosfamide-based Regimen
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how different doses of fosaprepitant may effect how ifosfamide-based chemotherapy is absorbed by the body.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Effects of Chemotherapy, Adverse Effects of Medical Drugs
- Trial name
- NCT01490060
- Testing
- Fosaprepitant, Dexamethasone, 5HT3 receptor antagonist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Drug Use, Drug Abuse
Prevention of Post Sexual Assault Stress
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a brief intervention in video format, that includes education about reactions to assault and modeling of adaptive coping strategies, designed to reduce post assault drug use or…
- Conditions
- Drug Use, Drug Abuse, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01430624
- Testing
- PPRS, PIRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Influenza
Zanamivir Versus Trivalent Split Virus Influenza Vaccine
This unblinded pilot study is intended to assess the feasibility of a larger double-blind, randomized control trial. For the larger trial the investigators are interested in understanding the relative benefits of vaccine and…
- Trial name
- Stop-Flu-2 (NCT00784784)
- Testing
- Fluviral, Zanamivir
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
HIV Infection
Integrated Care Centers to Improve HIV Outcomes in Vulnerable Indian Populations
This is a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of integrated care centers (ICC) to improve access to HIV testing, prevention services, and treatment among high-risk populations of injection drug users (IDU) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01686750
- Testing
- Integrated care centers
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 21,726 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Frailty, Frail Elderly Syndrome
Education for Prevention and Treatment of Frailty
Frailty is a condition with a high prevalence in older adults, leading to higher vulnerability and increasing the risk of adverse health outcomes and disabilities.
- Trial name
- FRAGSALUD (NCT05610605)
- Testing
- Health intervention programme: FRAGSALUD
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cadiz
Opioid Overdose
Project OOPEN: Opioid Overdose Prevention, Education and Intervention
This prospective, randomized emergency department trial will study the effectiveness of an intervention that combines opioid overdose prevention, education and intervention that includes take home naloxone with brief behavioral…
- Trial name
- OOPEN (NCT01788306)
- Testing
- OOPEN+BBCC
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Vedolizumab in the Prophylaxis of Intestinal Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (aGVHD) in Participants Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell (Allo-HSCT) Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of vedolizumab when added to background aGvHD prophylaxis regimen compared to placebo and background aGvHD prophylaxis regimen on intestinal aGvHD-free survival by Day +180 in…
- Trial name
- NCT03657160
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
Prevention of Incontinence-associated Dermatitis
Incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) is an inflammation of the skin caused by prolonged direct contact of the skin with urine and/or stool. Elderly and care-dependent people are often affected by this type of inflammation.
- Trial name
- PID (NCT05403762)
- Testing
- ESENTA™ Skin Barrier Spray (ConvaTec, UK), Hydrophobes Basisgel DAC
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
HIV
A Phase 1 Trial to Evaluate CAP256V2LS in Healthy Adults
Background: HIV is a serious disease with no cure or vaccine to prevent it. Using antibodies could be a way to prevent HIV infection. Antibodies are made by the human body to fight germs.
- Trial name
- VRC 611 (NCT04408963)
- Testing
- VRC-HIVMAB0102-00-AB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
End-stage Renal Disease, Prevention of Thromboembolic Events
Study to Investigate the Safety of a Drug Called Osocimab at Low and High Doses in Adult Patients With Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Hemodialysis
In this study researchers want to learn about the safety of drug Osocimab at lower-dose and higher-doses in adult participants with kidney disease undergoing regular dialysis (a procedure that uses a machine to get rid of toxins…
- Conditions
- End-stage Renal Disease, Prevention of Thromboembolic Events, Hemodialysis, Hemodiafiltration
- Trial name
- CONVERT (NCT04523220)
- Testing
- BAY1213790 (Osocimab)
- Where
- 151 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 704 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
HIV Prevention, Opioid-Related Disorders
Effectiveness of Opiate Replacement Therapy Administered Prior to Release From a Correctional Facility - 1
Much of the HIV/AIDS epidemic is driven by transmission from or to persons addicted to opiates. Many of these individuals pass through a correctional setting each year, creating an opportunity for linkage to substance abuse…
- Trial name
- NCT00142935
- Testing
- Pre-release Initiation of MMT, Post Release Initiation of MMT., Standard of Care Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital