Clinical trials: Prevention and Control
Falls Prevention
Vibration Training for Preventing Falls in Healthy Population and Multiple Sclerosis
This study is to investigate the effects of controlled whole-body vibration training on reducing the likelihood of falls among healthy population and people with multiple sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02694666
- Testing
- Controlled whole-body vibration training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Premature Birth
Fish Oil Supplementation to Pregnant Women in China
This randomized controlled trial with fish oil supplementation to pregnant women conducted in areas of China, which are generally low in fish intake and low income, aims at answering the following primary questions: Is a dose of…
- Trial name
- FOPCHIN (NCT02770456)
- Testing
- High dose fish oil, Low dose fish oil, Olive oil
- Volunteers
- 5,531 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Fetal Programming, Denmark
Treatment Adherence and Compliance, Anxiety
Global Controlled Trial on Effects of an Online Self-Help Program for of Ambitious Altruists on Their Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity: Comparing Versions With IFS vs. CBT, Buddy- vs. Group-, Standard- vs. Minimum-Guidance Intensity.
This study aims to compare different versions of a 16-week online self-help program in terms of their effect on self-assessed mental health, well-being, and productivity.
- Conditions
- Treatment Adherence and Compliance, Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- CT_DoBetter (NCT06442072)
- Testing
- guided online self-help program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rethink Wellbeing
Gonorrhea Male, Chlamydia (Male)
Periodic Presumptive Treatment vs. doxyPEP for STI Control in Kenyan MSM
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk for gonorrhea and chlamydia in Kenya, where nucleic acid amplification testing is not feasible and most infections therefore go undiagnosed.
- Conditions
- Gonorrhea Male, Chlamydia (Male), Syphilis Male
- Trial name
- NCT06468462
- Testing
- WHO-recommended periodic presumptive treatment, Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis
- Where
- 3 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 2,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Mumps, Varicella
Immunogenicity and Safety of a Combined Vaccine to Prevent Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox Diseases
This is a study to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals combined measles-mumps-rubella varicella candidate vaccine given to healthy children in their second year of life.
- Conditions
- Mumps, Varicella, Rubella, Measles
- Trial name
- NCT00127023
- Testing
- Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox (live vaccine)
- Where
- 85 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 944 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Breast Cancer
Vitamin D and Mammographic Breast Density
There is some evidence that vitamin D could be used to reduce breast cancer risk. Randomized controlled trials would provide definitive evidence about this effect.
- Trial name
- EVIDENSE (NCT01747720)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Hypertension, Diabetes
Development and Testing of a Sub-district Specific Model of 'Whole-of-government', and 'Whole-of-society' Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in a Sub-district of Bangladesh
Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of both mortality and morbidity. This intervention study aims to prevent and manage NCDs by adopting the World Health Organization's (WHO) comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT06453382
- Testing
- Behavioural change modification, Screening, NCD related knowledge practice and attitude
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection
The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Lowering Wound Infection Rates Post-Open Repair of Primary Elective Groin Hernias in High-Risk Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of antibiotic prophylaxis on reducing wound infection rates following open repair of primary elective groin hernias in high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection, Groin Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT06576154
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1000 MG
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
Myopia, Obesity
Trial of a Novel Family-Based Intervention to Increase Outdoor Time and Fitness
This study aims to implement a new family-based health behavior community program to increase time spent outdoors and physical activity among Singapore children aged 6 to 12 years in a 1-year randomized clinical trial.
- Trial name
- FIT (NCT01388205)
- Testing
- Family-based Outdoor program
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 285 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Weight Loss
Effects of Multi-strain Bacillus Spore Probiotics on Growth, Digestive Function, and Gut Microbiota in Cesarean-Delivered Neonates
Infants born by cesarean section commonly show early weight loss and slower recovery of birth weight, together with characteristic patterns of gut microbiota dysbiosis marked by reduced Bifidobacterium and Bacteroides and…
- Trial name
- NCT07320287
- Testing
- RO water, LiveSpo PREG-MOM, LiveSpo CONSY
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anabio R&D
Breast Cancer
Genetic Risk Estimations for Influencing Decision Making in Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer, GENRE 2 Study
The primary aim of this study is to determine if the addition of an individual polygenic risk score (PRS) in addition to the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool (BCRAT) or Tyrer-Cuzick (IBIS) score will aid women at risk of breast…
- Trial name
- GENRE2 (NCT04474834)
- Testing
- Polygenic Risk Score
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 737 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer
Pilot Study to Evaluate the Prevention and Safety of Doxorubicin-induced Cardiomyopathy Using Extracorporeal Shock Waves
Until now, patients receiving doxorubicin chemotherapy should use only the cumulative dose related to known cardiotoxicity, or if cardiotoxicity occurs below the known cumulative dose, use of doxorubicin as chemotherapy should be…
- Trial name
- NCT05584163
- Testing
- Extracorporeal shock waves
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency
Nutritional Requirements for Vitamin D in Pregnant Women
Randomised, placebo-controlled dose-response intervention study with vitamin D3 in pregnant women.
- Trial name
- DMAT (NCT02506439)
- Testing
- 10 mcg Vitamin D3, 20 mcg Vitamin D3
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Preterm Birth
Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Delivery
Preterm birth (PTB) is a major challenge to perinatal health. It is defined as delivery before 37 completed gestational weeks. It accounts for 75% of perinatal deaths and more than 50% of long-term neurological disabilities, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03428685
- Testing
- Dydrogesterone Oral Tablet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,714 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Focus of Study is Effects of Neuromuscular Training
The Effects of an Exercise Programme on Neuromuscular Outcomes in Gaelic Sport
A randomized control trial examining the effects of an exercise based injury prevention programme on postural control and jump landing mechanics.
- Trial name
- NCT02433106
- Testing
- GAA 15, Control
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr Ulrik McCarthy Persson
HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Maintaining HIV Prevention Gains in Female Adolescents
In this study, an intervention is tested that is designed to reduced risky sexual behaviors in adolescent females. Study design: randomized, controlled study participants: 640 girls aged 15-19 years old length of follow-up: 1…
- Trial name
- NCT00161343
- Testing
- Health Improvement Project for Teens on HIV Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Infection
Duo: A Phase IIIb Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Strategy
Individual-Level Randomized Controlled Trial of an Integrated Strategy of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and sexually transmitted infection (STI) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for Young Men
- Trial name
- NCT07658976
- Testing
- HIV PrEP - choice of F/TDF, F/TAF, or CAB-LA, STI PEP - Doxycycline as Doxy-PEP, 3P mHealth package
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Malaria
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of PfSPZ Vaccine in an Age De-escalation Trial in Equatorial Guinea.
This trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of PfSPZ Vaccine in healthy Equatoguinean adults, adolescents, children and infants who receive doses of 0.9x10^6, 1.8x10^6 or 2.7x10^6 PfSPZ Vaccine via…
- Trial name
- NCT02859350
- Testing
- PfSPZ Vaccine, PfSPZ Challenge (for CHMI), Normal Saline
- Where
- Equatorial Guinea
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanaria Inc.
Covid19 Prevention
Clinical Trial of Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of Gam-COVID-Vac Vaccine Against COVID-19
Randomized, double-blind (blinded for the trial subject and the study physician), placebo controlled, multi-center clinical trial in parallel assignment of efficacy, immunogenicity, and safety of the Gam-COVID-Vac combined vector…
- Trial name
- RESIST (NCT04530396)
- Testing
- Gam-COVID-Vac
- Where
- 23 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 33,758 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, Health Ministry of the Russian Federation
Alcohol Drinking
Engaging General Practice in the Prevention of Patients With Alcohol Problems
The aim of the study is to test whether or not a tailored multi-component intervention program to increase the activity of general practice teams in the prevention of hazardous and harmful alcohol consumption results in increase…
- Trial name
- NCT00298220
- Testing
- Feedback about patients at risk, Dissemination guideline and patient information letters, Tailored educational training
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center