Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Atrial Fibrillation
Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Following Noncardiac Thoracic Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that the medication amiodarone decreases the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) following non-cardiac open-chest surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00127712
- Testing
- Amiodarone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Skin Cancer, Occupational Exposure
Virtual Sun Safe Workplaces Ph II (SSW Works)
Americans who work outdoors are exposed to an extreme amount of solar ultraviolet radiation over a lifetime that substantially increases their risk for developing skin cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05774600
- Testing
- SSW Works, Minimal Information Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 543 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Breast Neoplasms, Osteoporosis
Zoledronic Acid - Letrozole Adjuvant Synergy Trial (ZFAST) - Cancer Treatment Related Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women With Estrogen Receptor Positive and/or Progesterone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer Receiving Adjuvant Hormonal Therapy
This protocol is designed to compare the effect on bone of Zoledronic Acid 4 mg every 6 months when given upfront versus delayed start (based on a post-baseline BMD T- Score below -2.0 SD at either the lumbar spine or total hip…
- Trial name
- NCT00050011
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid, Letrozole
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Abdominal Surgery, Colon Surgery
D-PLEX 310: Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection
Subjects who are planned to undergo an abdominal (colon) surgery and who will meet the study entry criteria will be randomly divided into 2 groups: for half D-PLEX will be administered concomitantly with the standard of care…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery, Colon Surgery, Post-Op Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03633123
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 8 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Prophylaxis to Reduce Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Cardiac Surgery
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a common postoperative complication of cardiac surgery, occuring in approximately 25-30% of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients and 35-40% of heart valve repair/replacement patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00953212
- Testing
- beta blockers, amiodarone, ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery
D-PLEX 312 - Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection (SHIELD II)
Phase III, Prospective, Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Two-arm, Double Blind Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX Administered Concomitantly with the Standard of Care (SoC), Compared to a SoC Treated…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Post-Op Infection
- Trial name
- D-PLEX312 (NCT04411199)
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 975 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Mucositis
Low-Level Laser Therapy for Prevention of Oral Mucositis
The overall purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of prophylactic low-level laser therapy (LLLT) to reduce the incidence of oral mucositis and adverse events in patients receiving combined modality therapy consisting…
- Trial name
- NCT02723604
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Skin Cancer
Prevention of Skin Cancer in High Risk Patients After Conversion to a Sirolimus-based Immunosuppressive Protocol
Transplant recipients have a high risk to develop skin malignancies. This effect depends on the one hand on the immunosuppressive drugs themselves (i.e., azathioprine) and relates on the other hand on the dosage (i.e.…
- Trial name
- PROSKIN (NCT00866684)
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Azathioprine, Mycophenolate
- Where
- 15 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Heart Failure
Prevention of Non-Surgical Bleeding by Management of HeartMate II Patients Without Antiplatelet Therapy
This study is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled study of subjects receiving the HM II LVAD as per the current FDA approved indications for use.
- Trial name
- PREVENT II (NCT02836652)
- Testing
- HeartMate II (HMII), Warfarin, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) therapy
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting in Children: A Multi-Centre Feasibility Study
Olanzapine is licensed for use in adults in Canada and in teens in the US with mental illness. It is also often used for the management of mental illness in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02129478
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Comparison of a Rivaroxaban-based Strategy With an Antiplatelet-based Strategy Following Successful TAVR for the Prevention of Leaflet Thickening and Reduced Leaflet Motion as Evaluated by Four-dimensional, Volume-rendered Computed Tomography (4DCT)
The aortic valve is located between the left ventricle and the aorta. Patients with symptomatic, severe aortic valve stenosis conventionally have it surgically replaced requiring direct access to the heart through the chest.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Valve Diseases, Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
- Trial name
- GALILEO-4D (NCT02833948)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid, Clopidogrel, Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- ECRI bv
Dissection of Thoracic Aorta
Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury by Erythropoietin in Thoracic Aorta Surgery With Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest
During thoracic aortic surgery, hypothermic cardiac arrest causes aortic ischemia and reperfusion (IR) periods, respectively. Aortic ischemia results in an ischemic insult to the lower extremities and successive reperfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT01369732
- Testing
- recombinant human erythropoietin, saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Intervention
A Non-Invasive Neuromodulation Device for Prevention of Episodic Migraine Headache
This study will assess the efficacy of a neuromodulation device for the treatment of episodic migraine headache.
- Trial name
- NCT02991430
- Testing
- active neuromodulation for episodic migraine headache
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Scion NeuroStim
Contraception
Study of the Safety and Efficacy of MR-100A-01 in Approximately 1200 Healthy Women for up to 13 Cycles
Study of the contraceptive efficacy, cycle control, safety, and tolerability of MR-100A-01 in approxmiately 1200 women for up to 13 cycles
- Trial name
- NCT05139121
- Testing
- MR-100A-01
- Where
- 100 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mylan Technologies Inc.
Large B-cell Diffuse Lymphoma of Testis
Safety and Feasibility Study of Combination of State of Art Chemoimmunotherapy, Intensive Central Nervous System Prophylaxis and Scrotal Irradiation to Treat Primary Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma of Testis
This trial is a phase II non-comparative study aimed to determine the feasibility and toxicity of the R-CHOP regimen in combination with intrathecal liposomal cytarabine and systemic intermediate-dose methotrexate followed by…
- Trial name
- IELSG30 (NCT00945724)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, Prednisolone, liposomal cytarabine, methotrexate
- Where
- 22 sites in Italy, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group (IELSG)
Contraception
E4 FREEDOM (Female Response Concerning Efficacy and Safety of Estetrol/Drospirenone as Oral Contraceptive in a Multicentric Study) - United States/Canada Study
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the contraceptive efficacy, vaginal bleeding pattern (cycle control), and the general safety and acceptability of the 15 mg estetrol (E4)/3 mg drospirenone (DRSP) combination in…
- Trial name
- NCT02817841
- Testing
- 15 mg E4/3 mg DRSP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Estetra
Leprosy
Post ExpOsure Prophylaxis for LEprosy in the Comoros and Madagascar
This is a cluster randomized trial on effectiveness of different modalities of Single Double Dose of Rifampicin Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (SDDR-PEP) for leprosy in the Comoros (Anjouan and Mohéli) and Madagascar.
- Trial name
- PEOPLE (NCT03662022)
- Testing
- Rifampicin
- Where
- 3 sites in Comoros, Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 144,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Highly-sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients
Role of Everolimus in Highly Sensitized Patients
A growing number of patients on the kidney transplant waiting list are broadly human leukocyte antigen (HLA) sensitized (HS). These patients are unlikely to have a compatible donor.
- Trial name
- NCT01911546
- Testing
- everolimus + low-dose tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Kahwaji, MD, MPH
HIV-1 Infections, HIV Infections
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis to Prevent HIV-1 Acquisition Within HIV-1 Discordant Couples
Randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trial to demonstrate if pre-exposure prophylaxis decreases HIV-1 acquisition among HIV-1 uninfected individuals within HIV-1 discordant couples.
- Trial name
- Partners PrEP (NCT00557245)
- Testing
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (TDF), Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (FTC/TDF)
- Where
- 9 sites in Kenya, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,758 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Preterm Birth
Efficacy Study of a Cervical Pessary Containing Progesterone for the Prevention of Preterm Delivery
Assess the efficacy of 2 Cervical Pessaries containing 6.3 g and 7.7 g micronized progesterone for the prevention of preterm delivery, established through spontaneous birth before gestation weeks 32 (31 weeks and 6 days) and 34…
- Trial name
- PCP002 (NCT02225353)
- Testing
- Progesterone Cervical Pessary 6.3 g, Progesterone 200 mg vaginal capsules, Progesterone Cervical Pessary 7.7 g
- Where
- 4 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
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