Clinical trials: Preventive Measures
Gout
Review of Safety Using Rilonacept in Preventing Gout Exacerbations (RE-SURGE)
The purpose of this clinical research study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called rilonacept in subjects with gout who are on urate-lowering therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00856206
- Testing
- Rilonacept
- Where
- 124 sites in United States, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,315 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
COVID, Coronavirus Infection
Saved From COVID-19 - Chloroquine (CQ) Prophylaxis for Health Care Workers at Risk for COVID
The primary objective is to determine the clinical efficacy of Chloroquine (CQ) in health care workers with moderate to high risk of exposure to COVID-19 in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 infections.
- Trial name
- NCT04349371
- Testing
- Chloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
COVID-19
Phase III Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of AZD7442 for Pre-exposure Prophylaxis of COVID-19 in Adult.
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of a single dose of AZD7442(× 2 IM injections) compared to placebo for the prevention of COVID-19.
- Trial name
- PROVENT (NCT04625725)
- Testing
- AZD7442
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 5,197 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hemophilia A
A Trial to Compare Prophylaxis Therapy to On-demand Therapy With a New Full Length Recombinant FVIII in Patients With Severe Hemophilia A
The objective of the trial is to demonstrate that 2-3 times per week prophylaxis therapy with BAY81-8973 is superior to on-demand therapy with BAY81-8973 in patients with severe Hemophilia A.
- Trial name
- Leopold II (NCT01233258)
- Testing
- rFVIII (BAY81-8973) on demand, rFVIII (BAY81-8973) prophylaxis low-dose, rFVIII (BAY81-8973) prophylaxis high-dose
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
HIV Infections, Herpes Genitalis
Acyclovir to Treat Patients Co-infected With HIV and Herpes Viruses in Uganda
This study will determine whether acyclovir, a medicine used to treat herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), can slow down the progression (worsening) of HIV disease in people with both HIV and HSV-2 infections.
- Trial name
- NCT00405821
- Testing
- Acyclovir
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Hematologic Disease, Hemophilia A
BAY14-2222 Prophylaxis and Joint Function Improvement (Adults)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of prophylactic treatment on the number of joint bleeds and quality of life in severe hemophilia A subjects compared to on-demand treatment in a one-group two-treatment schedule…
- Trial name
- NCT00586521
- Testing
- Kogenate (BAY14-2222)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Tuberculosis, HIV Infections
Study of Limited Versus Continuous Isoniazid Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy in HIV-infected Persons in Botswana
This is a randomized, blinded, two-arm comparative trial of continued versus limited isoniazid (INH) tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy in HIV-infected adults in Gaborone and Francistown, Botswana.
- Trial name
- NCT00164281
- Testing
- Isoniazid
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,995 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hemophilia A
Study Evaluating Prophylaxis Treatment & Characterizing Efficacy, Safety, & PK Of B-Domain Deleted Recombinant FVIII
The purpose of this research study is to determine the effectiveness, safety, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of moroctocog alfa (AF-CC) in previously treated subjects, who are younger than 6 years of age, with severe or moderately…
- Trial name
- NCT00543439
- Testing
- Moroctocog alfa (AF-CC)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Switching Drug Therapy for the Prevention of Blood Clot Formation From Enoxaparin to Rivaroxaban After Orthopedic Surgery for Either Total Hip or Total Knee Replacement
The study will describe the short-term effects the study drug, rivaroxaban, has on the body when a patient is switched from enoxaparin injection (by needle) to oral rivaroxaban (by mouth) for the prevention of blood clotting in…
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- NCT01094886
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Preventive Health Services
Screening for Hesitancy to Optimize Talk
The overall goal of this project is to determine whether integrating a novel parent-report measure of vaccine hesitancy into pediatric primary care is effective in improving acceptance of childhood vaccines among vaccine-hesitant…
- Trial name
- SHOT (NCT02708745)
- Testing
- Intervention Survey
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Study of Itacitinib for the Prophylaxis of Graft-Versus-Host Disease and Cytokine Release Syndrome After T-cell Replete Haploidentical Peripheral Blood Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
In this trial, the investigators will begin to explore the possibility that, as in mice, janus kinase inhibitor 1 (JAK1) inhibition with haploidentical-hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) may mitigate…
- Conditions
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03755414
- Testing
- Stem cell transplantation, Itacitinib, Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Bone Marrow Transplant (FACT-BMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lymphoma
Rituximab and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, HIV-Associated Burkitt's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00392834
- Testing
- filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, rituximab
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- AIDS Malignancy Consortium
Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS
Alcohol Drinkers' Exposure to Preventive Therapy for TB (ADEPTT)
The Alcohol Drinkers' Exposure to Preventive Therapy for TB (ADEPTT) will examine the safety and tolerability of, and adherence to, 6 months of daily INH (6H) in 300 TB and HIV-infected persons (200 drinkers and 100 non-drinkers)…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Abuse
- Trial name
- ADEPTT (NCT03302299)
- Testing
- Isoniazid 300 Mg ORAL TABLET, Pyridoxine 25 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Sirolimus, Tacrolimus, and Antithymocyte Globulin in Preventing Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing a Donor Stem Cell Transplant For Hematological Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Infection, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00589563
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, cyclophosphamide, etoposide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
HIV Infections
Evaluating the Pharmacokinetics, Feasibility, Acceptability, and Safety of Oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention During Pregnancy and Postpartum
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, feasibility, acceptability, and safety of a fixed-dose combination of emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (FTC/TDF) as oral daily pre-exposure…
- Trial name
- NCT03386578
- Testing
- Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (FTC/TDF), Behavioral HIV risk reduction package, Enhanced adherence support
- Where
- 7 sites in Malawi, South Africa and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 780 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Migraine Disorders, Migraine
Prevention Study in Adult Patients Suffering From Migraine Headaches
Purpose of the study is to evaluate dose response relationship, efficacy, safety and tolerability of target doses of GSK1838262 compared to placebo in the prophylactic treatment of migraine headache.
- Trial name
- NCT00742209
- Testing
- GSK1838262
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- XenoPort, Inc.
Kidney Failure, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis-associated Peritonitis
Prevention of Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis
BACKGROUND: Peritonitis remains a significant problem in peritoneal dialysis (PD). It is the leading cause of technique failure, and contributes to mortality. The incidence is highest during the first year of treatment.
- Conditions
- Kidney Failure, Chronic, Peritoneal Dialysis-associated Peritonitis, Dialysis Capd Infection
- Trial name
- PEPS (NCT01293799)
- Testing
- Retraining
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 713 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Endometritis
The Pharmacokinetics of Azithromycin Prophylaxis for Cesarean Delivery
PKAZ is a single institution study designed to evaluate the optimal dosing parameters for azithromycin for pre-surgical cesarean prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- PKAZ (NCT01464840)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Migraine, Headache
A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of MK-6096 for Migraine Prophylaxis in Participants With Episodic Migraine (MK-6096-020)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of MK-6096 versus placebo for preventing migraines in participants with episodic migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT01513291
- Testing
- MK-6096
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
HIV/AIDS
Body Compartment Pharmacokinetics of Anti-retroviral Agents That May be Considered for Future On-demand Peri-exposure HIV Prophylaxis Regimens
This study is being conducted to determine if the uptake of anti-HIV medication, called Genvoya®, at different time-frames, is different at several body sites, including mucosal tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT03976752
- Testing
- Genvoya
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University