Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Simple Hand Lacerations
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Simple Hand Lacerations
Research Question: In emergency department patients with simple hand cuts, do prophylactic antibiotics reduce the risk of wound infections?
- Trial name
- NCT01155154
- Testing
- cephalexin, clindamycin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Autoimmune Diseases, Systemic Inflammatory Process
Vitamin D and Fish Oil for Autoimmune Disease, Inflammation and Knee Pain
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is a randomized clinical trial in 25,871 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids (Omacor® fish…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Systemic Inflammatory Process, Knee Pain Chronic, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT01351805)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pressure Ulcer
Silk-Like Bed Linens for Prevention of Unit-Acquired Ulcers
This study will use a traditional parallel randomization design with patients in five medical intensive care units at the Cleveland Clinic to evaluate the efficacy of silk-like bed sheets and underpads for prevention of…
- Trial name
- NCT02925741
- Testing
- Silk-Like Linens
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,343 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
D-Cycloserine Augmentation to CBT With Exposure and Response Prevention in Adults and Adolescents With OCD
This is a single site, open-label, feasibility study of cognitive behavioral therapy with exposure and response prevention (CBT/ERP) adding the augmentation of D-cycloserine (DCS) for adolescents ages 12-17 with Obsessive…
- Trial name
- NCT01172873
- Testing
- D-cycloserine, Exposure and Response Prevention (EX/RP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Sexual Behavior, Intimate Partner Violence
Integrated Prevention of HIV Risk and Intimate Partner Violence Among Adolescents in South Africa
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of Safe South Africa, an integrated intervention for preventing HIV and Intimate Partner Violence perpetration for male adolescents 15-17 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT03179982
- Testing
- Safe South Africa
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV Infections
Storytelling to Increase Family Support for Pre Exposure Prophylaxis Use
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective at preventing HIV infection but requires high levels of medication adherence, particularly among women.
- Trial name
- PrEP (NCT04071470)
- Testing
- Storytelling, PrEP
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Migraine Headache
Greater Occipital Nerve Block for Migraine Prophylaxis
Migraine is a common neurological condition that can be disabling, particularly if chronic. Greater occipital nerve (GON) block has been utilized for decades for the treatment of migraine in the absence of a single randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT00915473
- Testing
- bupivicaine, normal saline, methylprednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Post Traumatic Stiffness
Botulinum Toxin as a Novel Treatment for Prevention of Post-Traumatic Elbow Stiffness
This is a randomized double blind placebo controlled study to investigate the hypothesis that injection of botulinum toxin A into the muscles surrounding the elbow following the surgical treatment of an elbow fracture will reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT01129583
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Patients With Confirmed Malignant Disease to Receive Low Emetogenic Chemotherapy (LEC) or Who Experienced at Least Nausea and Vomiting During Last Cycle of LEC
A Study of Palonosetron for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) in Participants Who Have Experienced CINV(Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting) During the Previous Cycle of Low Emetogenic Chemotherapy (LEC)
This study is designed to assess the safety and efficacy of palonesetron in preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) when administered to participants who have experienced either vomiting and or at least…
- Trial name
- NCT01054456
- Testing
- palonesetron
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Hiv, Adolescent Behavior
MySTYLE: Online Family-based HIV Prevention for Non-heterosexual Black Adolescent Males in the South
This study will develop and test the efficacy of an online, family-based intervention (MySTYLE) tailored to the relevant sexual health needs of non-heterosexual adolescent males and their parents/caregivers compared waitlist…
- Conditions
- Hiv, Adolescent Behavior, Family Relations, Sexual Orientation
- Trial name
- NCT03487796
- Testing
- MySTYLE, Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Prevention of Meningococcal Disease
Study of the Safety and Immune Response of a Meningococcal Vaccine Administered to Healthy Infants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, immunogenicity and induction of immune memory after two or three doses of Novartis (Formerly Chiron) Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine administered to healthy infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00262002
- Testing
- MenACWY Ad- (MenACWY-CRM, non adjuvanted formulation), MenACWY Ad+ (MenACWY-CRM, adjuvanted formulation), MenACWY PS (MenACWY-CRM, polysaccharide vaccine)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Healthy Aging
A Mobile Tai Chi Platform for Fall Prevention in Older Adults - Phase II
This is a single-arm longitudinal feasibility study for older adults that involves a 12-week home-based Tai Chi program and includes four remote and/or in-person data collection visits.
- Trial name
- NCT05006261
- Testing
- Tele-Tai Chi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Cancer of Breast
Aging Mammary Stem Cells and Breast Cancer Prevention
To examine whether rapamycin can reduce malignant markers and aberrant mammary stem/progenitor cells (MaSCs) number in surgical specimens
- Trial name
- NCT02642094
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- LuZhe Sun
Antibiotics Associated Colitis, Pulmonary Infection
Effect of Probiotic Lactobacilli (Lacidofil Cap®) for the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea
Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) is a common complication of antibiotic use. The frequency of AAD can be high (26 - 60%) or moderate (13-29%) during hospital outbreaks and is relatively infrequent in outpatients.
- Trial name
- NCT01058356
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmbio Korea Co., Ltd.
HIV Infection
An Open Label Demonstration Project and Phase II Safety Study of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use Among 15 to 17 Year Old Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
Approximately 100 HIV-uninfected YMSM at high risk of acquiring HIV infection, between the ages of 15 and 17 inclusive will be enrolled across all participating Adolescent Medicine Trial Units (AMTUs).
- Trial name
- NCT01769456
- Testing
- PCC, Emtricitabine/tenofovir (FTC/TDF (Truvada®))
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Surgery
Lidocaine and Prevention of Chronic Pain
The study seeks to investigate a safe and inexpensive strategy to reduce persistent post-surgical pain that can affect up to 60% of patients undergoing surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01619852
- Testing
- Group L (lidocaine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Graft vs Host Disease
Atorvastatin for the Prophylaxis of Acute GVHD in Patients Undergoing Matched Sibling Allogeneic Transplantation
Atorvastatin for prevention of acute GVHD
- Trial name
- NCT01175148
- Testing
- Atorvastatin calcium (Lipitor)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
COVID-19
APT™ T3X on the COVID-19 Contamination Rate
The new coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), due to the alarming levels of spread, severity and inaction.
- Trial name
- NCT04716426
- Testing
- Tetracycline hydrochloride 3%
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis of HIV Infection
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Study of Lenacapavir in Cisgender Men, Transgender Women, Transgender Men, and Gender Nonbinary People at Risk for HIV Infection
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the study drugs, lenacapavir (LEN) in preventing HIV infection, in participants ≥ 16 years of age who have condomless receptive anal sex with partners assigned male at birth…
- Trial name
- PURPOSE 2 (NCT04925752)
- Testing
- Oral Lenacapavir (LEN), F/TDF, Sub-cutaneous (SC) Lenacapavir (LEN)
- Where
- 93 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 3,292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Breast Neoplasm
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Receiving Treatment With Caelyx (Study P04878)(COMPLETED)
This is a study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of Caelyx used for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC), focusing on infusion reaction and palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE).
- Trial name
- NCT00736333
- Testing
- Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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