Clinical trials: Preventive Measures
Haemophilus Influenzae Type b, Neisseria Meningitidis
Safety of Hib-MenCY-TT Vaccine Versus Licensed Hib Conjugate Vaccine, Given at 12 to 15 Months of Age.
The booster phase of the study will evaluate the safety of Hib-MenCY-TT vaccine compared to a control group receiving licensed Hib conjugate vaccine at 12 to 15 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00345683
- Testing
- GSK Biologicals' Haemophilus influenzae type b and Neisseria meningitidis serogroups C and Y-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine combined (792014), PedvaxHIB, Prevnar
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 4,021 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
HIV Infection
An Open Label Demonstration Project and Phase II Safety Study of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Approximately 200 HIV-uninfected young men who have sex with men (YMSM) at high risk of acquiring HIV infection, ages 18-22 years, inclusive, will be recruited across all participating Adolescent Medicine Trials Units (AMTU).
- Trial name
- NCT01772823
- Testing
- 3MV, PCC, Emtricitabine/tenofovir (FTC/TDF (Truvada®))
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Postoperative Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
A Study of TAK-954 to Treat Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Adults After Surgery
The main aim of this study is to check for side effects from TAK-954 and whether it speeds up the recovery of gastrointestinal function after small-bowel or large-bowel resection surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03827655
- Testing
- TAK-954
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Transplant Complication, CMV
Maribavir vs. Valganciclovir for CMV Prophylaxis in High-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to find out if there is a difference in how well the standard MUSC cytomegalovirus (CMV) prevention medicine works, compared to a different medicine, in preventing CMV infections in kidney transplant…
- Trial name
- NCT06034925
- Testing
- Maribavir, Valganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Bacillus Anthracis (Anthrax)
Assessment of the Immunogenicity and Safety of a Dose-Sparing BioThrax® AVA Schedule
A Phase IV, randomized, multicenter trial to assess the immunogenicity and safety of BioThrax® in varying dose regimens with the primary objective of obtaining information on possible dose-sparing strategies in the event of a…
- Trial name
- NCT01641991
- Testing
- BioThrax®
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Severe Haemophilia A
Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Individually Tailored Prophylaxis With Human-cl rhFVIII in Patients With Severe Haemophilia A
To compare the number of breakthrough bleeds under tailored prophylaxis with Human cell line recombinant factor FVIII (Human-cl rhFVIII) with the historical bleeding rate from patients who received Human-cl rhFVIII as on demand…
- Trial name
- NCT01863758
- Testing
- Human-cl rhFVIII
- Where
- 20 sites in Austria, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Octapharma
Glioma, Glioma of Brain
Seizure Prophylaxis in Patients With Glioma or Brain Metastasis
This protocol is designed to assess the need for seizure prophylaxis in the perioperative period for patients undergoing neurosurgical procedure (gross-total resection, sub-total resection or biopsy) for suspected diagnosis of…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioma of Brain, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03436433
- Testing
- Lacosamide, Levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Aspiration, Aspiration Pneumonia
Early Antibiotics After Aspiration in ICU Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of early antibiotics in ICU patients who appear to have aspirated, to help determine whether this improves outcomes by reducing the later incidence of pneumonia and other negative…
- Trial name
- NCT05079620
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone, Amoxicillin clavulanic acid, Cefepime
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
HIV Infections
The Women TAF-FTC Benchmark Study
The study seeks to assess the safety of and define blood and tissue benchmark concentrations of tenofovir diphosphate (TFV-DP) and emtricitabine triphosphate (FTC-TP) in cisgender women using directly observed oral pre-exposure…
- Trial name
- NCT05140954
- Testing
- co-formulated 25mg TAF/ 200mg FTC
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Infections
Safety, Tolerability and Acceptability of Long-Acting Cabotegravir (CAB LA) for the Prevention of HIV Among Adolescent Males
This study will establish the minimum safety, tolerability and acceptability data needed to support the use of cabotegravir long-acting injection (CAB LA) in an adolescent population, potentially transforming the field of HIV…
- Trial name
- NCT04692077
- Testing
- Cabotegravir (CAB) tablet, CAB LA, Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) tablet
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Isavuconazole in Preventing Invasive Fungal Infections in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Neutropenia
This phase II trial studies how well isavuconazole works in preventing invasive fungal infections in adult patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome and neutropenia.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Neutropenia
- Trial name
- NCT03019939
- Testing
- Isavuconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer
Ondansetron Plus Dexamethasone With or Without Metoclopramide as Antiemetic Prophylaxis After Receiving Cisplatin
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and tolerability of metoclopramide added to standard antiemetic regimen for prophylaxis of cisplatin-induced emesis.
- Trial name
- NCT01093690
- Testing
- metoclopramide
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) Prophylaxis After Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this research is to compare the effectiveness of Tacrolimus and Rapamycin to Tacrolimus and Methotrexate in the prevention of severe graft-versus-host-disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00803010
- Testing
- Tacrolimus (TAC), Methotrexate (MTX), Rapamycin (RAPA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
SARS CoV 2 Infection
A Safety and Tolerability Study of Sotrovimab (VIR-7831) Prophylaxis Against COVID-19 in Immunocompromised Individuals
This is an open-label study examining the safety and tolerability of sotrovimab, administered in two sequential doses as prophylaxis in immunocompromised patients with impaired humoral immunity against SARS-CoV-2.
- Trial name
- NCT05210101
- Testing
- Sotrovimab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Sophia Koo, M.D.
COVID-19, Viral Respiratory Illnesses
Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Nitazoxanide (NTZ) for Post-Exposure Prophylaxis of COVID-19 and Other Viral Respiratory Illnesses in Elderly Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF)
Trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of NTZ for post-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 and other VRIs in elderly LTCF residents.
- Trial name
- NCT04343248
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide, Vitamin Super B-Complex
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Romark Laboratories L.C.
Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Interferon Alpha Lozenges in the Prevention of Winter Colds and Flu
The aim of the study is to see if lozenges containing a low dose of interferon-alpha can prevent and/or reduce the severity of colds and flu.
- Trial name
- NCT00895947
- Testing
- interferon-alpha
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ainos, Inc. (f/k/a Amarillo Biosciences Inc.
Migraine
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Erenumab (AMG 334) Compared to Placebo in Migraine Prevention
To evaluate the effect of erenumab compared to placebo on the change from baseline in monthly migraine days, in adults with episodic migraine.
- Trial name
- ARISE (NCT02483585)
- Testing
- Erenumab
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Denmark and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 577 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Gout Flares
A Proof-of-Concept Study of AC-201 to Prevent Gout Flares
Initiation of ULT for gout increases the occurrence of acute gouty arthritis flares due to mobilization of urate from tissue deposits. IL-1β plays a key role in mediating the inflammatory response in gouty arthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01712204
- Testing
- AC-201, Febuxostat
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- TWi Biotechnology, Inc.