Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Hip Fracture, Pressure Ulcer
Polyurethane Foam on the Sacrum for Prevention
The aim of the present study is to assess whether the application of a new hydrocellular polyurethane foam multilayer dressing shaped for the sacral area (MSP) in addition to standard care reduces the rate of pressure sores (PU)…
- Trial name
- NCT02692482
- Testing
- hydrocellular polyurethane foam multilayer dressing, standard care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Sections
Patients who present for scheduled (non-emergent) cesarean section will be given either intravenous dexamethasone or placebo prior to receiving a duramorph containing spinal anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01734161
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Stress Disorder - Post-traumatic (Acute)
Prevention of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder by Telephone Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
This is a randomized controlled study comparing telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for recent survivors of traumatic events with Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) or acute PTSD with a waitlist control group.
- Trial name
- NCT00889005
- Testing
- Telephone Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Chronic Heart Failure
Optimization of the Ambulatory Monitoring for Patients With Heart Failure by Tele-cardiology
Targeted population: Patients with heart failure causing hospitalization during the last twelve months. Hypothesis: The number of all cause deaths and hospitalizations will be smaller for the Telecardiology group than for the…
- Trial name
- OSICAT (NCT02068118)
- Testing
- Telecardiology program
- Where
- 38 sites in France, Martinique
- Volunteers
- 990 people
- Sponsor
- CDM e-Health
Schizophrenia
Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Cariprazine in a Dose-Reduction Paradigm in the Prevention of Relapse in Participants With Schizophrenia
1. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of cariprazine at a target dose of 4.5 milligram per day (mg/d) compared with placebo in prevention of relapse in patients with schizophrenia 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03593213
- Testing
- Cariprazine
- Where
- 97 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 587 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Acne, Scars
Clinical Investigation on the Safety and Clinical Performance of Papix Acne Scar.
The scope of this open label clinical trial is to evaluate and confirm the performance of Papix acne scar in the prevention and improvement of acne scars in subject suffering for mild to moderate acne.
- Trial name
- NCT04806594
- Testing
- Papix acne scar
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Relife S.r.l.
Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain
Prevention of Pegfilgrastim-Induced Bone Pain (PIBP)
RATIONALE: Naproxen may help prevent or lessen bone pain caused by pegfilgrastim. It is not yet known whether naproxen is more effective than a placebo in preventing bone pain caused by pegfilgrastim in patients with…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00602420
- Testing
- naproxen
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 510 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Obesity
Prevention of Obesity in Women Via Estradiol Regulation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate potential mechanisms by which estradiol deficiency accelerates fat gain and abdominal fat accumulation in women.
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT00687739)
- Testing
- leuprolide acetate, Estradiol Transdermal, progressive resistance exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pregnancy Complications, Preeclampsia
High Dose Folic Acid Supplementation Throughout Pregnancy for Preeclampsia Prevention
To determine the efficacy of high dose folic acid supplementation for prevention of preeclampsia in women with at least one risk factor: pre-existing hypertension, pre-pregnancy diabetes (type 1 or 2), twin pregnancy…
- Trial name
- FACT (NCT01355159)
- Testing
- Folic Acid 4 mg
- Where
- 72 sites in Argentina, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,464 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Study (Reduction in Recurrent Major CV Disease Events)
Main Study (CACZ885M2301): The purpose of the pivotal phase of this trial was to test the hypothesis that canakinumab treatment of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) at least one month prior to study entry and elevated…
- Trial name
- CANTOS (NCT01327846)
- Testing
- Canakinumab, Standard of care
- Where
- 1,131 sites in United States, Argentina and 38 more
- Volunteers
- 10,066 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Drug Use Disorders, Hepatitis C
Community-Based, Client-Centered Prevention Homes to Address the Rural Opioid Epidemic- Aim 3
The goal of this study was to effectively use a client-centered community-based intervention to engage people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in healthcare that helps reduce risky behaviors and lower infectious disease risks.
- Conditions
- Drug Use Disorders, Hepatitis C, Harm Reduction, Opioid-use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04268173
- Testing
- Community-Based, Client-Centered Prevention Home
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Colorectal Cancer
Magnesium Treatment on Vitamin D Metabolism in Participants Completed Personalized Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Trial
One striking observation is that a large portion of the inter-person variation in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels is unexplained.
- Trial name
- NCT03265483
- Testing
- Magnesium glycinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Phase II Safety and Acceptability of an Investigational Injectable Product, TMC278LA, for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
This is a multi-site, double-blinded, two-arm, two:one, randomized, trial comparing the safety of an intramuscular (IM) injection of TMC278 LA to a placebo given once every eight weeks over a 40 week period among sexually active…
- Trial name
- TMC278LA (NCT02165202)
- Testing
- Rilpivirine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Graft vs Host Disease, Malignancy
Abatacept as GVHD Prophylaxis Phase 2
This is a phase II multi-center, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial. The investigators are doing this study to see if a new drug, abatacept, can be used together with a calcineurin inhibitor (cyclosporine or…
- Trial name
- NCT01743131
- Testing
- Abatacept
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
PRELUDE:Study to Investigate the Prevention of Relapse in Lymphoma Using Daily Enzastaurin
This clinical research study is to investigate the prevention of relapse in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) using enzastaurin daily.
- Trial name
- NCT00332202
- Testing
- enzastaurin
- Where
- 153 sites in United States, Australia and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 758 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Prevention, Venous Thromboembolism
A Study of DU-176b, Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients After Total Hip Arthroplasty
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of DU-176b compared with enoxaparin sodium for the prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients after elective total hip arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01181167
- Testing
- edoxaban, enoxaparin sodium
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Iatrogenic Cushing Disease
Prevention of Metabolic Complications of Glucocorticoid Excess
According to current estimates, nearly 1% of the general population is treated with long-term glucocorticoids. Chronic hypercortisolism leads to a phenotype that resembles the metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01319994
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Melanoma
Effectiveness Study of Nivolumab Compared to Placebo in Prevention of Recurrent Melanoma After Complete Resection of Stage IIB/C Melanoma
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of nivolumab adjuvant immunotherapy compared to placebo in adults and pediatric participants after complete resection of Stage IIB/C melanoma with no evidence of disease…
- Trial name
- CheckMate76K (NCT04099251)
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 130 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 790 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
A Study of Varenicline for Prevention of Relapse to Smoking in Patients With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder
Varenicline (Chantix) is a smoking cessation treatment that was approved in 2006 by the FDA for treatment of nicotine dependence and may be particularly beneficial in smokers with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Smoking
- Trial name
- SCRP (NCT00621777)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Spinal Induced Hypotension in Cesarean Delivery
Up-Down Determination of the ED90 of Phenylephrine for Hypotension Prophylaxis in Cesarean Delivery
This study is designed to determine the ED90 for an infusion of phenylephrine to prevent spinal induced low blood pressure in parturients presenting for an elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00796328
- Testing
- Phenylephrine infusion
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
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