Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Incisional Hernia
ProGripTM Self-Gripping Polyester Mesh in Incisional Hernia Prevention
Interventional, prospective, multicenter, post-marketing clinical follow-up study. After midline laparotomy, the probability to develop an incisional hernia ranges from 10% to 50% depending on the complexity of the surgery and…
- Trial name
- POETRY (NCT03912662)
- Testing
- Mesh augmented reinforcement
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Blood Coagulation Disorders, Hemophilia A
Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a New Full Length Recombinant Human FVIII for Hemophilia A
The study will assess the pharmacokinetics (part A) safety, tolerability, and efficacy of prophylaxis treatment (2 to 3 times a week) (part B) with BAY81-8973 over a one year period (split into two six month treatment periods).
- Trial name
- Leopold I (NCT01029340)
- Testing
- Recombinant Factor VIII (BAY81-8973), Recombinant Factor VIII (Kogenate FS, BAY14-2222)
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Vedolizumab in the Prophylaxis of Intestinal Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (aGVHD) in Participants Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell (Allo-HSCT) Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of vedolizumab when added to background aGvHD prophylaxis regimen compared to placebo and background aGvHD prophylaxis regimen on intestinal aGvHD-free survival by Day +180 in…
- Trial name
- NCT03657160
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Parenteral Nutrition-Associated Liver Disease
Low Dose Parenteral Fat for Prevention of Parenteral Nutrition Associated Cholestasis in Preterm Neonates
The goal of the study is to determine if parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis (PNAC) is related to the amount of parenteral (intravenous) fat administered to premature babies until full enteral nutrition is achieved.
- Trial name
- NCT01050660
- Testing
- Intravenous fat emulsion, Restriction of intravenous fat emulsion to 1 gm/kg/d
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Transplantation, Organ
A Study of Belimumab in the Prevention of Kidney Transplant Rejection
Kidney transplantation is the best treatment for many patients with kidney failure. Sometimes a transplanted kidney is rejected by the patient's immune system.
- Trial name
- NCT01536379
- Testing
- Belimumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study to Assess the Effect of Tocilizumab + Methotrexate on Prevention of Structural Joint Damage in Patients With Moderate to Severe Active Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
This 3 arm study will compare the safety and efficacy, with respect to a reduction in signs and symptoms and prevention of joint damage, of tocilizumab versus placebo, both in combination with methotrexate (MTX) in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00106535
- Testing
- tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra], Methotrexate
- Where
- 152 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,196 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Atherosclerosis, Ischemia
Trial to Assess the Ocular Safety of Vorapaxar (SCH 530348) in Participants With Atherosclerosis (Study P05183)
This study is designed to evaluate the long-term ocular safety of SCH 530348 (vorapaxar) in participants with established atherosclerotic disease who are enrolled into the TRA 2°P - TIMI 50 Study (P04737) (NCT00526474).
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00617123
- Testing
- Vorapaxar 2.5 mg
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Cesarean Delivery
Prevention of Intraoperative Nausea and Vomiting During Cesarean Section
The study investigates the incidence of intraoperative nausea and vomiting under spinal anesthesia using a phenylephrine infusion with and without prophylactic antiemetics.
- Trial name
- NCT01216410
- Testing
- Metoclopramide, Phenylephrine infusion, Combination Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cerebrovascular Accident
JASAP: Japanese Aggrenox Stroke Prevention vs. Aspirin Programme
Phase III study to compare the preventive effect of recurrent brain infarction and safety of Aggrenox (combination drug containing sustained-release dipyridamole 200 mg/acetylsalicylic acid 25 mg) twice daily vs.
- Trial name
- NCT00311402
- Testing
- Aggrenox capsule, Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA)
- Where
- 151 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 1,295 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation
Vitamin C for Prophylaxis of Post-operative Atrial Fibrillation in On-pump Cardiac Surgery Procedures
The purpose of this study is to determine whether vitamin C is effective in the prophylaxis of post-operative atrial fibrillation in on-pump cardiac surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01107730
- Testing
- Vitamin C, L-Carnitine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Pacing Therapy
Post-Myocardial Infarction Remodeling Prevention Therapy
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of pacing as a therapy to prevent adverse remodeling of the myocardium following an acute myocardial infarction (MI) in patients at highest risk for adverse myocardial…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction, Pacing Therapy, Cardiac Remodeling, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PRomPT (NCT01213251)
- Testing
- Single Site Pacing, Dual Site Pacing
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Venous Thromboembolism, Haemorrhage
Efficacy of RIvaroxaban for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After Knee Arthroscopy
Study Objective: To assess the value of Rivaroxaban for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) after knee arthroscopy (KA) taking the placebo as standard of reference.
- Trial name
- ERIKA (NCT01629381)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 9 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Prostate Cancer Prevention
Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer, HDAC Inhibition and DNA Methylation
The objective of the study is to identify mechanisms by which compounds found in cruciferous vegetables alter gene expression via epigenetic modifications (changes in gene expression) and may prevent prostate cancer development.
- Trial name
- PBroC (NCT01265953)
- Testing
- SFN-rich broccoli sprout extract capsules, Gelatin capsule containing microcrystalline cellulose.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MEDI8897 for the Prevention of Medically Attended RSV LRTI in Healthy Preterm Infants.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and antidrug antibody (ADA) response for MEDI8897 in healthy preterm infants who are between 29 and 35 weeks gestational age (GA) and entering…
- Trial name
- MEDI8897 Ph2b (NCT02878330)
- Testing
- MEDI8897
- Where
- 161 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 1,453 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedImmune LLC
MRSA Infections
Vancomycin and Daptomycin Plus Cefazolin for Preoperative Vascular Surgery Prophylaxis
This study prospectively selects the patients to examine the effectiveness of the investigators' current standard of prophylaxis prior to vascular surgery and to compare the effectiveness of vancomycin and daptomycin plus…
- Trial name
- NCT00967941
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Major Depression in Remission
Feasibility of Adherence to Light Therapy
In this feasibility study, we propose an important question: What factors will affect participant adherence to the daily use of light therapy for maintenance treatment of depression? To answer this question, we will conduct a…
- Trial name
- NCT04944758
- Testing
- Light therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Atrial Fibrillation, Esophagectomy
Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Following Esophagectomy
The investigators hypothesize that the medication amiodarone decreases the incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) following esophagectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00420017
- Testing
- Amiodarone, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Patient Adherence
Evaluation of a mHealth Intervention to Increase Adherence to Triage of Self-collected HPV+ Women (ATICA Project)
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death among women worldwide, with more than 85% of cases occurring in low- and middle-income countries.
- Trial name
- ATICA (NCT03478397)
- Testing
- Multicomponent mHealth Intervention
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 5,389 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Estudio de Estado y Sociedad
Bacteremia
Prophylactic Antimicrobial Catheter Lock
This is a randomized, double blinded, prospective, multicenter, clinical trial of the use of Heparin versus Gentamicin as a pos-dialysis catheter lock solution.
- Trial name
- ALLOCK (NCT00571259)
- Testing
- Heparin 1000U/mL, 4% Sodium Citrate with Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Satellite Healthcare
Meningococcal Disease, Meningococcal Meningitis
Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of a Third Dose of One of Four Different Formulations of rMenB + MenACWY Combination Vaccine in Adolescents Who Previously Received the Same Study Vaccines
This study will evaluate safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a booster dose of a meningococcal vaccine formulation in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01367158
- Testing
- Meningococcal (groups A, C, W, and Y) oligosaccharide diphtheria CRM-197 conjugate combined with meningococcal (group B) multicomponent recombinant vaccine, Meningococcal (group B) multicomponent recombinant adsorbed vaccine, Tdap
- Where
- 7 sites in Chile, Colombia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
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