Clinical trials: Preventive Measures
Treatment of Bleeding, Prophylaxis of Bleeding
A Study to Learn How Safe the Study Treatment BAY94-9027 is and How it Affects the Body in Previously Treated Children Aged 7 to Less Than 12 Years With Severe Hemophilia A, a Genetic Bleeding Disorder That is Caused by the Lack of a Protein Called Clotting Factor 8 (FVIII) in the Blood
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat hemophilia A. Hemophilia A is a genetic disorder where the body does not create enough of a protein called clotting factor 8 (FVIII) present in the blood.
- Conditions
- Treatment of Bleeding, Prophylaxis of Bleeding, Hemophilia A, Children
- Trial name
- Alfa-PROTECT (NCT05147662)
- Testing
- Damoctocog alfa pegol (Jivi, BAY94-9027)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Endometritis, Wound Infection
Study of Effectiveness and Safety of Azithromycin-based Extended-spectrum Prophylaxis to Prevent Post Cesarean Infection
The Cesarean Section Optimal Antibiotic Prophylaxis (C/SOAP) study is a large pragmatic multi-center randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of azithromycin-based extended-spectrum…
- Conditions
- Endometritis, Wound Infection, Abscess, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- C/SOAP (NCT01235546)
- Testing
- Azithromycin and standard of care
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,013 people
- Sponsor
- Alan Tita
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Doxy-Post-exposure Prophylaxis
The goal of this project is to collect data regarding the ability of various oral doses of doxycycline to penetrate mucosal tissues in men and women to inform the combination of doxycycline with antiretrovirals (ARVs) for the…
- Trial name
- DOXY-PEP (NCT05853120)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Sections
Patients who present for scheduled (non-emergent) cesarean section will be given either intravenous dexamethasone or placebo prior to receiving a duramorph containing spinal anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01734161
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) With Darunavir/Ritonavir (DRV/r)
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the rate of early discontinuation from randomized Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for any reason other than confirmation of the negative HIV…
- Trial name
- PEPDar (NCT01516970)
- Testing
- Darunavir/Ritonavir (DRV/r), Lopinavir in fixed combination with Ritonavir, Zidovudine
- Where
- 17 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag G.m.b.H
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Maribavir Versus Oral Ganciclovir For The Prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease in Liver Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether or not oral maribavir is safe and effective compared to oral ganciclovir for preventing CMV disease when administered for up to 14 weeks in patients who have had a…
- Trial name
- NCT00497796
- Testing
- maribavir, ganciclovir
- Where
- 55 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Migraine Disorders
A Study Using Botulinum Toxin Type A as Headache Prophylaxis for Migraine Patients With Frequent Headaches
This is a 60 week study including a double-blind phase followed by an open-label extension phase.
- Trial name
- NCT00156910
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 679 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Fondaparinux in Preventing Blood Clots in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Gynecologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Fondaparinux may help prevent blood clots from forming in patients who are undergoing surgery for gynecologic cancer.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00381888
- Testing
- fondaparinux sodium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Graft Versus Host Disease, GVHD
Tacrolimus and Sirolimus as Prophylaxis After Allogenic Non-myeloablative Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to extend the use of Tacrolimus and Sirolimus to determine how effective it is in preventing graft versus host disease (GVHD)in patients that have received non-myeloablative peripheral blood stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00282282
- Testing
- tacrolimus, sirolimus, fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Acellular Pertussis, Diphtheria
Safety and Immunogenicity of GSK's Tdap Vaccine (Boostrix) in Adults Aged 19 to 64 Years
GSK Biologicals' dTpa vaccine has recently been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for booster vaccination of adolescents aged 10 to 18 years.
- Conditions
- Acellular Pertussis, Diphtheria, Tetanus
- Trial name
- NCT00346073
- Testing
- Boostrix™, ADACEL®
- Where
- 42 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,337 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hematologic Neoplasms, Neutropenia
The Relationship of Defeverscence and Itraconazole Plasma Level Study in Immunocompromised Participants
The purpose of this observational study is to investigate whether a sufficient concentration of itraconazole can influence disappearance of a fever (defeverscence) when intravenous (into the vein) itraconazole is administered for…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Neoplasms, Neutropenia, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT01021683
- Testing
- Itraconazole
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea
Staphylococcal Infections
Preventing Staphylococcal (Staph) Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine if mupirocin 2% in polyethylene glycol (PEG) ointment [Treatment Arm] is effective in preventing moderate to severe re-infection with Staphylococcus aureus compared with treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT00108160
- Testing
- Mupirocin Ointment [Treatment]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Deep Mycosis
Diflucan Research For Infant Evaluation Of Antifungal Treatment And Prophylaxis Medication
To collect the efficacy and safety information of fluconazole on infant subjects related to their appropriate use in daily practice.
- Trial name
- DREAM (NCT01680458)
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Short Duration Levetiracetam to Extended Course for Seizure Prophylaxis After aSAH
Our primary objective is to compare two treatment options for prevention of seizures following a subarachnoid hemorrhage and determine if a short-course regimen of levetiracetam is as efficacious in the prevention of in-hospital…
- Trial name
- DOPAST (NCT01137110)
- Testing
- Brief LEV, Extended LEV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Infection, Surgery
Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis
This study is a collaboration between New York Presbyterian (NYP)-Columbia and NYP-Cornell that seeks to evaluate the use of topical vancomycin and its reduction on surgical site infection (SSI) in neurosurgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Infection, Surgery, Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- Vanguard (NCT02284126)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,103 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
COVID-19, Pharmacokinetics
Safety and Acceptability of Q GRFT Nasal Spray for COVID-19 Prophylaxis
This is a phase I randomized, placebo-controlled, single site to assess the local and systemic safety of intranasal Q-Griffithsin (Q-GRFT) after 14 doses in approximately 45 adult participants.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Pharmacokinetics, Safety
- Trial name
- NCT05180500
- Testing
- Q-Griffithsin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sharon Hillier
HIV Prevention
Pharmacy Delivery to Expand the Reach of PrEP in Kenya
3 consecutive studies to test a novel model for PrEP initiation and refills in Kenya: pharmacy-based PrEP delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT04558554
- Testing
- pharmacy-based PrEP delivery
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hemophilia A
Study of Emicizumab Prophylaxis in Participants With Hemophilia A With or Without Inhibitors Undergoing Minor Surgical Procedures
This Phase IV, multicenter study will evaluate whether participants with Hemophilia A (PwHA) with or without inhibitors receiving emicizumab prophylaxis can safely undergo minor surgical procedures without additional prophylactic…
- Trial name
- NCT03361137
- Testing
- Emicizumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Hypogammaglobulinemia
Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Prospective Phase III Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Panzyga in Primary Infection Prophylaxis in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia ("PRO-SID" Study)
Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of Panzyga in Primary Infection Prophylaxis in Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT04502030
- Testing
- Panzyga
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Czechia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Octapharma
Hemophilia B
Nonacog Alfa Prophylaxis And Treatment Of Bleeding Episodes In Previously Treated Patients With Hemophilia B
Nonacog alfa is indicated for the control and prevention of hemorrhagic episodes and for routine and surgical prophylaxis in patients with hemophilia B.
- Trial name
- NCT04286412
- Testing
- Nonacog alfa
- Where
- 5 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer