Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Cardiac Rehabilitation
The Healthy Heart Study
The long-term goal of this research is to improve patient-centered outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), the leading cause of death in the world.
- Trial name
- NCT02105246
- Testing
- Referral to home-based cardiac rehab, Referral to center-based cardiac rehab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,154 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Cancer
Does Cefoxitin or Piperacillin-Tazobactam Prevent Postoperative Surgical Site Infections After Pancreatoduodenectomy?
The purpose of this study is to figure out which commonly used antibiotic, cefoxitin or piperacillin-tazobactam, is better at decreasing the rate of surgical site infections after pancreatoduodenectomy.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03269994
- Testing
- Cefoxitin, Piperacillin-tazobactam
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 967 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Influenza, Human Prevention, Respiratory Syncytial Viruses Prevention
A Study of an Ad26.RSV.preF-based Vaccine and High-dose Seasonal Influenza Vaccine, With and Without Coadministration, in Adults Aged 65 Years and Older
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety of Ad26.RSV.preF-based vaccine and quadrivalent high-dose seasonal influenza vaccine when administered either concomitantly or separately.
- Trial name
- NCT05071313
- Testing
- Ad26.RSV.preF-based vaccine, Quadrivalent High-dose Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 777 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Vaccines & Prevention B.V.
Post-ERCP Acute Pancreatitis
Lactated Ringers With or Without Rectal Indomethacin to Prevent Post-ERCP Pancreatitis
Post-ERCP pancreatitis is a well-known and sometimes life-threatening complication of ERCP. Both LR and rectal indomethacin have shown benefit in preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- IND+LRPEP (NCT02641561)
- Testing
- Indomethacin, Lactated Ringer's Solution, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Accidental Falls/Prevention and Control
Nursing Home Prevention of Injury in Dementia (NH PRIDE)
The purpose of this study is to develop a consistent approach to prevent falls with injury in nursing home (NH) residents. A centralized Injury Liaison Service (ILS) will be developed and tested in four nursing home facilities…
- Trial name
- NH PRIDE (NCT04242186)
- Testing
- Injury Liaison Service
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Ototoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Alpha-Lipoic Acid in Preventing Hearing Loss in Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment With Cisplatin
RATIONALE: Alpha-lipoic acid may prevent or lessen hearing loss caused by cisplatin. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the effectiveness of alpha-lipoic acid in preventing hearing loss in cancer patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00477607
- Testing
- alpha-lipoic acid, Audiology, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Tobacco Use Disorder
Progesterone for Smoking Relapse Prevention Following Delivery
Smoking is the main preventable cause of mortality in Western countries, contributing to over 430,000 deaths a year in the U.S. alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01972464
- Testing
- Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Post-ERCP Pancreatitis
Rectal Indomethacin in the Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis
It is now established that indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, at a dose of 100 mg, is effective in reducing the frequency and severity of pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) after endoscopic retrograde…
- Trial name
- NCT01912716
- Testing
- high dose indomethacin, standard dose indomethacin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,037 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
SARS-CoV-2
GLS-5310 Vaccine for the Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
This clinical trial will evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of GLS-5310 DNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2(COVID-19) in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT04673149
- Testing
- GLS-5310
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GeneOne Life Science, Inc.
Papilloma Viral Infection
A Study to Compare Immune Response of V503 to Gardasil in 16- to 26-year-old Men (V503-020)
Primary objective To demonstrate that administration of V503 induces non-inferior Geometric Mean Titres (GMTs) for serum anti-HPV 6, 11, 16, and 18, compared to GARDASIL in 16- to 26-year-old men
- Trial name
- NCT02114385
- Testing
- V503, GARDASIL
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Prostate Cancer
A Study to Examine the Effectiveness of Aspirin and/or Vitamin D3 to Prevent Prostate Cancer Progression
To demonstrate the acceptability and feasibility of recruitment to a randomised chemoprevention study of standard (300mg) or low dose (100mg) aspirin vs. placebo and/or Vitamin D3 vs.
- Trial name
- PROVENT (NCT03103152)
- Testing
- High dose Aspirin & Vitamin D, Low dose Aspirin , Vitamin D
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Breast Cancer
Curcumin for the Prevention of Radiation-induced Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients
Ionizing radiation is a toxic agent and widely accepted form of treatment for various types of cancer. Despite advances in medical technology, radiation therapy still causes severe early and late skin effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01042938
- Testing
- Curcumin C3 Complex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
HIV
Daily Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or Weekly Chloroquine Among Adults on ART in Malawi
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a benefit to taking trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TS) as prophylaxis among HIV positive adults who have viral load suppression and a good clinical response on anti-retroviral…
- Trial name
- TSCQ (NCT01650558)
- Testing
- Standard of Care prophylaxis, Chloroquine (CQ) prophylaxis
- Where
- 2 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 1,499 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female
PECS Block vs. Multimodal Analgesia for Prevention of Persistent Postoperative Pain in Breast Surgery
In this double blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial, 160 subjects scheduled for breast surgery involving the axilla will be administered a multimodal pain regimen including acetaminophen, dexamethasone, celecoxib, and…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female, Cancer of Breast
- Trial name
- NCT03084536
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Gabapentin, Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery
Prevention of Vitamin D Deficiency Following Pediatric CHD Surgery: a Phase II Dose Evaluation Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Usual Care With a High Dose Pre-operative Supplementation Regimen Based on the Institute of Medicine Daily Upper Tolerable Intake Level
Our research group has shown that almost all children with congenital heart disease (CHD) are vitamin D deficient following heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Disorders, Heart Defects, Congenital
- Trial name
- HICCUPS 2 (NCT01838447)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Heart Transplantation, Liver Transplantation
Zoledronic Acid Versus Alendronate for Prevention of Bone Loss After Organ Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of zoledronic acid with alendronate in the prevention of bone loss after organ transplantation. Zoledronic acid is given as a single intravenous infusion.
- Conditions
- Heart Transplantation, Liver Transplantation, Bone Resorption
- Trial name
- CTX (NCT00297830)
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid, Alendronate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cheilitis, Angular, Postoperative Complications
Using Dexpanthenol Cream to Prevent Lip Corner Cracks in Children After Tonsil/Adenoid Surgery
Soreness and cracking at the corners of the mouth, a condition called angular cheilitis, can be an uncomfortable problem for children after they have surgery to remove their tonsils and adenoids.
- Conditions
- Cheilitis, Angular, Postoperative Complications, Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- PrevAC-PedAT (NCT07002632)
- Testing
- Dexpanthenol 5 % Topical Ointment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Drug Overdose, Opioid-Related Disorders
Safety & Prevention Outcomes Study
Unintentional poisoning is a developing public health problem in the U.S. Unintentional poisoning (or "overdose") deaths increased 157% among adults between 1999 and 2008.
- Trial name
- SPOS (NCT01894087)
- Testing
- TBI - Cohort 1, TBI - Cohort 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Meningococcal Disease
One Year Antibody Persistence After a Fourth Dose Boost or Two Catch-Up Doses of Novartis Meningococcal B Recombinant Vaccine Administered Starting From 12 Months of Age and Response to a Third Dose Boost or Two Catch-Up Doses Starting at 24 Months of Age
One year antibody persistence after the fourth dose boost or two catch-up doses administered starting from 12 months of age and to evaluate the response to a a third dose boost or two catch-up dose starting at 24 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT01139021
- Testing
- rMenB+OMV NZ
- Where
- 19 sites in Czechia, Finland
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Surgical Site Infection
Air Barrier System for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Airborne particles are present in all indoor environments including the operating room. Most of these particles come from the surgical staff moving around in the room, positioning of the patient during surgery, and the movement…
- Trial name
- ABS (NCT01610271)
- Testing
- Air Barrier System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
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