Clinical trials: Prevention & Control
Prevention of Chronic Disease, Prevention and Control
The Value of Our Health
El Valor de Nuestra Salud [The Value of Our Health] is a 5-year study (2010-2014) involving grocery stores in San Diego County funded by the National Cancer Institute.
- Conditions
- Prevention of Chronic Disease, Prevention and Control, Diet
- Trial name
- NCT01475526
- Testing
- El Valor de Nuestra Salud Store Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Clazosentan in Preventing the Occurrence of Cerebral Vasospasm Following an Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (aSAH)
The purpose of the study is to measure how effective and safe three different doses of the drug clazosentan are in preventing vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- CONSCIOUS-1 (NCT00111085)
- Testing
- Clazosentan 1 mg/h, Clazosentan 5 mg/h, Clazosentan 15 mg/h
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 413 people
- Sponsor
- Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Diverticulitis
Mesalazine Granules vs. Placebo for the Prevention of Recurrence of Diverticulitis
The purpose of the study is to determine whether mesalazine granules compared to placebo is effective in prevention of recurrence of disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00695643
- Testing
- Mesalazine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Obesity, Risk Factors
Motivational Interviewing to Promote Healthy Behaviours in Young Adults
The overall goals of this project are to evaluate the feasibility of web-based nurse-led motivational interviewing and educational interventions to promote healthy behaviours for obesity prevention and maintenance of healthy…
- Trial name
- Motivate (NCT05264740)
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Educational materials
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Adverse Effect
Phenylephrine Prophylaxis for Postspinal Anesthesia Hypotension in Parturients With Preeclampsia
The purpose of this study is to investigate the suitable infusion dose of phenylephrine for prophylaxis against postspinal anesthesia hypotension in parturients with preeclampsia undergoing cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT04576663
- Testing
- Normal saline, Phenylephrine
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University
Implant Complication, Implant Infection
Local Antibiotics for Breast Implants
The BREAST-AB Trial is a multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy of local application of gentamicin, vancomycin and cefazolin in decreasing all-cause implant explantation after…
- Conditions
- Implant Complication, Implant Infection, Implant Site Infection, Implant Capsular Contracture
- Trial name
- BREAST-AB (NCT04731025)
- Testing
- Gentamicin, Cefazolin and Vancomycin
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,003 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mikkel Herly
Atrial Fibrillation
Observational Study to Assess Sociodemographic and Clinical Features of Patients Treated With Rivaroxaban in Routine Clinical Practice of Hematologists, Cardiologists and Internists of Spain
Depict demographic and clinical features of patients with atrial fibrillation treated with rivaroxaban to prevent stroke and pulmonary embolism in routine clinical practice
- Trial name
- HEROIC (NCT02262676)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,251 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Ondansetron for the Prevention of Patient Self-Inflicted Lung Injury in Patients With ARDS - Pilot RCT
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a serious condition where the lungs become inflamed, leading to severe breathing difficulties.
- Conditions
- ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Patient-Self Inflicted Lung Injury
- Trial name
- OSIRIS-1 (NCT07588217)
- Testing
- Ondansetron hydrochloride 8 mg IV Q8H, 0.9 % Normal Saline 10 ml
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Scar
Postoperative Skin Surface Tension Relaxing in Prevention of Facial Surgical Skin Scarring
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of early postoperative skin surface reduction in improving scar formation after facial surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03842644
- Testing
- Tension reduction device
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- XiaoXi Lin
Fibrillation, Atrial
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Lovaza (Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters) in Recurrent, Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of Omacor (omega-3-acid ethyl esters) in patients with recurrent, symptomatic atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT00402363
- Testing
- omega-3-acid ethyl esters
- Where
- 178 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 663 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Portal Hypertension, Biliary Atresia
Primary Prophylaxis for Variceal Bleed in Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is the commonest etiology of neonatal cholestasis and is the most common indication for pediatric liver transplantation world-wide.
- Trial name
- BA-BB (NCT04494763)
- Testing
- Propanolol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Primary Prevention, Stress
Efficacy of Taiji Training as a Program for Stress Prevention
Background: Excessive exposure to psychosocial stress can be a potent trigger for somatic diseases and psychological disorders, a cause for missing work, and eventually lead to high economic loss.
- Conditions
- Primary Prevention, Stress, Tai ji, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT01122706
- Testing
- Taiji training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Cesarean Section Complications, Spinal Anesthesia
Norepinephrine Versus Phenylephrine Continuous Variable Infusion in Cesarean Delivery
Comparison will be conducted between continuous variable infusions of Phenylephrine with starting dose of 0.75 mcg/Kg/min and Norepinephrine Bitartrate with starting dose of 0.1 mcg/Kg/min (with norepinephrine base of 0.05…
- Trial name
- NCT03328533
- Testing
- Phenylephrine, Norepinephrine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Postdural Puncture Headache
Role of Prophylaxis by Oral Fluid Supplementation in Prevention of Postdural Puncture Headache
Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is defined, according to the International Headache Society, as any headache develops within 5 days after a lumbar puncture.
- Trial name
- PROPHYDRA (NCT02859233)
- Testing
- Lack of hyperhydration
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 554 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Obsessive-compulsive Disorders and Symptoms, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Inference-Based Cognitive Therapy Versus Exposure and Response Prevention for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a highly disabling psychiatric illness, characterized by obsessional thoughts that cause patients to perform time-consuming and distressing compulsive rituals.
- Trial name
- RCT_TOC_16 (NCT03677947)
- Testing
- Exposure and response prevention, Inference-based cognitive therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de Recherche de l'Institut Universitaire en santé Mentale de Montréal
Infection, Viral, Agent as Cause of Disease Classified Elsewhere
Efficacy of BCG Vaccination in the Prevention of COVID19 Via the Strengthening of Innate Immunity in Health Care Workers
Healthcare Workers (HCW) are at high risk for COVID-19. In addition to the risk of serious forms among HCW, significant absenteeism due to illness would have dramatic consequences in our ability to fight COVID-19.
- Trial name
- COVID-BCG (NCT04384549)
- Testing
- BCG GROUP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pancreatoduodenectomy, PPPD
Duration of Perioperative Antibiotics in Pancreatoduodenectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis regimens in adult patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) or pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy (PPPD).
- Conditions
- Pancreatoduodenectomy, PPPD, Infectious Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07043855
- Testing
- single dose preoperative antibiotic, Prolonged perioperative antibiotics
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Migraine
MLD10 in the Prevention of Migraine in Adults
This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, multi-center study. Subjects agreeing to participate in the study and meet the entry criteria assessed at the screening visit, will begin a 28 day baseline period to confirm…
- Trial name
- NCT02322333
- Testing
- MLD10
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmalyte Solutions LLC
COVID-19
Evaluation of ADG20 for the Prevention of COVID-19
This placebo-controlled study is intended to evaluate ADG20's safety and ability to prevent COVID-19 infection.
- Trial name
- EVADE (NCT04859517)
- Testing
- ADG20
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 2,582 people
- Sponsor
- Invivyd, Inc.
Bleeding, Hemoptysis
Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid Versus Adrenaline During Flexible Bronchoscopy
Endobronchial bleeding is a common complication of bronchoscopy. Major bleeding, although rare, can be life threatening and often requires advanced therapeutic interventional pulmonary procedures which are not widely available.
- Trial name
- TAVA2 (NCT06145191)
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Adrenaline
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 1,013 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb