Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Breast Neoplasms
Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial in Alberta
The Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial (BETA Trial) is a randomized controlled trial aimed at understanding what dose (or volume) of exercise will best reduce the risk for breast cancer, particularly among women who are between the…
- Trial name
- BETA (NCT01435005)
- Testing
- Moderate Volume, High Volume
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Hyperthyroidism/Thyrotoxicosis, Hyperthyroidism; Goiter
Iodinated Contrast Media Induced Hyperthyroidism
The proper synthesis of thyroid hormones is dependent on adequate iodine supply. The mean daily iodine intake recommended by World Health Organization is 150 mg.
- Conditions
- Hyperthyroidism/Thyrotoxicosis, Hyperthyroidism; Goiter, Iodine Induced Thyrotoxicosis, Contrast Media Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT04304794
- Testing
- Administration of iodinated contrast media, Prophylactic administration of antithyroid drugs before iodinated contrast media exposure
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Warsaw
Thyroid Disease, Parathyroid Disease
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
The effectiveness of antimicrobial prophylaxis (AMP) for prevention of surgical site infection (SSI) following thyroid and parathyroid surgery remains uncertain.
- Trial name
- Ito-RCT1 (NCT01805856)
- Testing
- PIPC piperacillin sodium, CEZ, cefazolin sodium
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,164 people
- Sponsor
- Ito Hospital
Nurse's Role, Cancer
The Effect of Nurse Health Education and Follow-up Programme on Sun Protection Behaviors of Children
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of nurse health education and follow up program on sun protection behaviors of children.
- Trial name
- NCT04396431
- Testing
- education
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Dietary Prevention of Photodamage in Skin With Grapes
To assess the effect of orally administered grape powder on the sunburn reaction in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT02760160
- Testing
- Reconstituted grape powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Exercise-induced Bronchospasm
Efficacy Study of Single-Dose Levalbuterol Tartrate HFA MDI Vs Placebo in Subjects 18 Years and Older With EIB
To determine if administration of levalbuterol tartrate HFA MDI in subjects with EIB will be effective in the prevention of EIB and be safe and well-tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT00268723
- Testing
- Levalbuterol tartrate HFA MDI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Brain Neoplasms, Benign
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Radiation-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Pioglitazone hydrochloride may be effective treatment for cognitive dysfunction caused by radiation therapy. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of pioglitazone hydrochloride in…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Brain Neoplasms, Benign, Malignant Meningioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT01151670
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
HIV Infections
A Safety and Acceptability Study of a Vaginal Ring Microbicide Delivery Method
The proposed study is a multi-centre, open-label crossover study to assess the safety and acceptability of a silicone elastomer vaginal ring (containing no drug) when inserted for a 12 week period in 200 healthy, sexually active…
- Trial name
- NCT00469170
- Testing
- intravaginal ring
- Where
- 4 sites in South Africa, Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Partnership for Microbicides, Inc.
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Nausea/Vomiting Prophylaxis in Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplants
The purpose of this research study is to see if olanzapine helps to prevent nausea and/or vomiting (throwing up) when it is added to other medicines in subjects having stem cell transplants.
- Trial name
- NCT04535141
- Testing
- Olanzapine 5 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prevention of Bacillus Anthracis (Anthrax) Infection
Phase II Study of Range and Schedule of rPA Doses
This is a dose ranging study comparing different vaccine schedules of rPA vaccine for anthrax. Safety and the capability to induce an immune response will be evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT00170456
- Testing
- rPA vaccine containing alhydrogel
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 415 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PharmAthene UK Limited
Arterial Stiffness, Oral Health
Predication of Arterial Stiffness in Healthy Adults by Oral Health and Chewing Assessments
INN.oral.HEALTH is an sub-study embedded in the Innsbruck Health Promotion Program (INN.HEALTH). The study investigates whether oral health, oral structure, and oral function provide additional information for understanding…
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Oral Health, Mastication, Deglutition
- Trial name
- INNoralHEALTH (NCT07736222)
- Testing
- Dentition and Occlusal Status Assessment, Oral Health Assessment Tool, Maximum Bite Force Measurement
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VASCage GmbH
Severe Asthma, COPD
K-HEALTH in AIR - Barcelona Pilot - Cohort
The study protocol is part of the European (EU) project "Knowledge for improving indoor AIR quality and HEALTH" (K-HEALTHinAIR, 2022-2026 - registry 101057693), which focuses on enhancing our understanding of how poor indoor air…
- Trial name
- NCT06421402
- Testing
- Air quality monitoring at patient's home, Questionnaires: Baseline & every six months, Lung function Testing: Baseline & every six months & during exacerbations
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer
Cervical Cancer, Prevention
Primary HPV-based Cervical Cancer Screening Algorithms in Botswana
Primary high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) testing has become first line screening for cervical cancer in high-income countries.
- Trial name
- NCT04242823
- Testing
- 8-type HPV genotype restriction
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Breast Neoplasms
Prevention of Female Cancers by Optimization of Selenium Levels in the Organism.
Hypothesis to be tested: Oral supplementation or diet modifications of selenium to a specified range will be effective in reducing the risk of developing cancer of any type in women with high risk of breast cancer, as compared to…
- Trial name
- SELINA (NCT04014283)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Read-Gene S.A.
Contrast-induced Nephropathy
Comparison of Carvedilol and Atorvastatin for Preventing of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy.
This prospective study is intended to evaluate if carvedilol has any potential protective effect over atorvastatin on the development of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) following cardiac catheterization in patients with…
- Trial name
- CIN (NCT03867994)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Carvedilol, saline
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- rabab ahmed mohamed
Phlebitis
Ointment Therapy and Prevention of Cannulation-Induced Superficial Phlebitis
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of Clobetasol ointment with nitroglycerin ointment on the prevention of superficial phlebitis caused by cannulation.
- Trial name
- OT (NCT04685031)
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin ointment, Clobetasol Topical
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Komar University of Science and Technology
Urinary Tract Infections, Urological System Complication of Procedure
Potentiated Aminoglycosides in Postoperative Urinary Tract Infection Prophylaxis
Urinary tract hardware such as pig-tail catheters are are frequently used for management of urolithiasis or other obstructive pathologies. They are readily colonized by urogenital flora leading to asymptomatic bacteriuria.
- Trial name
- UROPOT (NCT05761405)
- Testing
- mannitol-enhanced aminoglycoside, Ceftriaxon, Amikacin
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Intervention to Enhance PrEP Uptake and Adherence in a Community-Based Setting
This study identifies social and behavioral factors likely to influence PrEP acceptability and adherence among men who have sex with men (MSM), and collaborates with a community health center to evaluate a two-stage intervention…
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT02037594)
- Testing
- Sexual Health Counseling, Enhanced Adherence Intervention, PrEP Information (Active Control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Pre-operative Intra-nasal Dexmedetomidine or Insulin for Prevention of Early Post-operative Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
On pump coronary revascularization is a very common leading cause for post-operative cognitive dysfunction regarding patient age grouping and diffuse systemic inflammatory response induced by bypass machine .
- Trial name
- NCT06741566
- Testing
- intranasal saline group, intranasal insulin, Intranasal dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Fall Prevention in Total Knee Replacement Patients
Falls, one of the patient safety goals, lead to injury and death if not prevented. This study was conducted to determine the effect of algorithm-guided care on falling, fear of movement, fear of falling and postoperative recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT06977529
- Testing
- Algorithm; Algorithm-based maintenance created by researchers:such as falls training, early mobilization
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
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