Clinical trials: Preventive Intervention
Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Designing Optimal Prevention and Management of Postoperative Nausea and Emesis for Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Bariatric surgery remains the most effective therapy for obesity. Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are commonly reported following bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03435003
- Testing
- Aprepitant 80 mg Oral Capsule, scopolamine transdermal, Total intravenous anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Hematologic Malignancies, Relapse
Phase 1/2 Study of Carfilzomib for the Prevention of Relapse and GVHD in Allo-HCT for Hematologic Malignancies
The investigators hypothesize that adding carfilzomib to standard conditioning regimen for allo-HCT for advanced or high-risk hematologic malignancies will decrease post-transplant relapse and treatment-related mortality by…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancies, Relapse, Graft-Versus-Host Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02145403
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Tacrolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Influenza
Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of 2 Formulations of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologicals' GSK1247446A Low Dose Influenza Vaccine Candidate
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immunogenicity and the safety of candidate vaccines compared to Fluarix™ administered intramuscularly in subjects aged 18-59 years
- Trial name
- NCT00374842
- Testing
- Fluarix™, GSK1247446A
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Surgical Wound Infection
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Poststernotomy Infection
This prospective study evaluates the role of negative pressure wound therapy or wound VAC as a dressing over the incision to prevent poststernotomy wound infection in high risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02020018
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System, Conventional sterile dry wound dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,869 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Iron Deficiency
Nutritional Education and the Prevention of Iron Depletion in Children 9 Months to 2 Years
Iron depletion in young children is common and may progress to iron deficiency anemia which is associated with irreversible neurodevelopmental effects. Efforts to prevent iron depletion are key to preventing these effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00907088
- Testing
- Healthy milk intake, Standard nutrition counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
HIV Infections
A Peer-Driven Intervention to Increase PrEP Uptake Among Minority MSM
The objective of this study is to develop an effective peer-driven intervention (PDI) approach and assess its feasibility and efficacy on pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among men who have sex with men.
- Trial name
- NCT05161663
- Testing
- Peer-driven intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Cancer
Cyproheptadine in Preventing Weight Loss in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may prevent weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine is more effective than a placebo in preventing weight loss in young patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01132547
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Depression Mild, Resilience, Psychological
The S.M.A.R.T. Project: Stress Management and Resilience Training for Teens
The rate of depression increases markedly over the course of adolescence. Adolescents struggling with depression are often set on a maladaptive behavior trajectory which may lead to academic challenges, substance abuse, risky…
- Conditions
- Depression Mild, Resilience, Psychological, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03270943
- Testing
- MFY, HLG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Contraception, Menorrhagia
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Essure Post-NovaSure Radiofrequency Endometrial Ablation Procedure Following a Successful Essure Confirmation Test
The purpose of the post approval study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the Essure System when a NovaSure Endometrial Ablation procedure is performed following a successful Essure Confirmation Test.
- Trial name
- ESS-NSPAS (NCT01740687)
- Testing
- ESS305 (Essure, BAY1454032), NovaSure
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Schizophrenia
To Determine Long Term Efficacy and Safety of Asenapine in Schizophrenic Patient Population (A7501012)(COMPLETED)(P05770)
Schizophrenia is a brain disease. The condition may be associated with acute psychotic episodes and long-term disability despite remission from the acute symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00150176
- Testing
- Asenapine - Open Label, Asenapine - Double Blind
- Volunteers
- 831 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Dermatologic Complications, Malignant Neoplasm
Menadione Topical Lotion in Treating Skin Discomfort and Psychological Distress in Patients With Cancer Receiving Panitumumab, Erlotinib Hydrochloride, or Cetuximab
This clinical trial studies menadione topical lotion in treating skin discomfort and psychological distress in patients with cancer receiving panitumumab, erlotinib hydrochloride, or cetuximab.
- Conditions
- Dermatologic Complications, Malignant Neoplasm, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01393821
- Testing
- menadione topical lotion, questionnaire administration, management of therapy complications
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluation of a Letter Intervention Promoting a Plant-based Diet
The researchers' mission is to promote healthier eating behavior and to reduce costs associated with healthcare. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of mailing randomly selected participants a letter promoting a…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03880838
- Testing
- Personal testimonial, Forks Over Knives Documentary, Commitment nudge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11,234 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Hand Hygiene
Direct Gloving Strategy: A Cluster-randomized Trial
The necessity of Hand hygiene (HH) before donning non-sterile gloves is unknown. Furthermore, because of the additional time required to cleanse hands and then don gloves, as well as the cumbersome nature of applying gloves to…
- Trial name
- NCT03119389
- Testing
- Donning Non-Sterile Gloves without HH
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14,418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Obesity, PreDiabetes
Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk and Promoting Functional Health in Older Adults With Obesity and Prediabetes
Obesity and pre-diabetes threatens the overall health and functional independence of older adults but lifestyle weight management for diabetes prevention, soon to be reimbursed by Medicare, can reduce this burden.
- Conditions
- Obesity, PreDiabetes, Aging
- Trial name
- Sustain-DPP (NCT03500640)
- Testing
- DPP Intensive: 30-minute calls, DPP Support: 15-minute calls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
COVID-19
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Ivermectin in COVID-19 Prevention
A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral ivermectin tablets versus placebo for COVID-19 prophylaxis
- Trial name
- SAIVE (NCT05305560)
- Testing
- Ivermectin Tablets
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- MedinCell S.A
Transplantation Infection, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
ValGanciclovir Versus ValAcyclovir for Viral Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplantation
Our study will compare all kidney transplant recipients receiving valganciclovir vs. valacyclovir for one year following kidney transplant and compare: 1.
- Conditions
- Transplantation Infection, Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, Cytomegalovirus Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01972035
- Testing
- Valacyclovir, Valganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Bullying
BullyDown, a Text Messaging-based Bullying Prevention Program for Middle School-aged Youth
Given the limited impact of existing school-based interventions and the time associated with implementing them during school time, more efficient and effective intervention methods are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT06017050
- Testing
- BullyDown, Attention-matched control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Innovative Public Health Research
Little Cigars and Cigarillos (LCC) Use
Little Cigar and Cigarillo Warnings for Youth
This study explores the effect of the little cigars and cigarillos (LCC) warnings on youth who currently use, have ever used, or are susceptible to using LCCs.
- Trial name
- NCT06413797
- Testing
- FDA warnings + Image, FDA Warnings Text-Only, Surgeon General Text-Only Warnings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 928 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral and Intravenous Palonosetron for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting
PALO-10-01 is a clinical study assessing efficacy and safety of a single oral dose of palonosetron compared to a single intravenous dose of palonosetron (Aloxi, an antiemetic drug), both given with oral dexamethasone.
- Trial name
- NCT01363479
- Testing
- Oral palonosetron, I.V. palonosetron, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 743 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Atrial Fibrillation
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Prevention of Post-Operative Atrial Fibrillation
This is a large multi-center study to examine whether peri-operative intake of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) will reduce the occurrence of post-operative atrial fibrillation or flutter (AF) in patients undergoing cardiac…
- Trial name
- OPERA (NCT00970489)
- Testing
- Omega -3 fatty acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,516 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
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