Clinical trials: Preventive Measures
Prophylaxis Of Invasive Fungal Infections
Voriconazole for Secondary Prophylaxis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients With Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplants
To prevent recurrence of invasive fungal infection in patients with allogeneic stem cell transplants
- Trial name
- VOSIFI (NCT00143312)
- Testing
- voriconazole
- Where
- 17 sites in Belgium, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
HIV Infections
Assessment of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Administered at Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Clinics
This study will assess the uptake, acceptability, safety, and feasibility of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), consisting of a once-daily fixed-dose combination tablet of emtricitabine (FTC)/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate…
- Trial name
- NCT01632995
- Testing
- FTC 200 mg/TDF 300 mg fixed-dose combination tablet
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 557 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pancreatic Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism
Dalteparin for Primary Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Pancreatic Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if dalteparin can lower the risk of VTE occurring in the legs and lungs. This will be tested in patients with pancreatic cancer who are going to receive chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00966277
- Testing
- Dalteparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Lymphoma
Trial of Pregabalin for Granulocyte Colony-stimulating Factor (GCSF)-Induced Bone Pain
Purpose: To evaluate the preventative effects of pregabalin on pegfilgrastim-induced bone pain in cycle 1. Because granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) receptors are found at nerve endings which modulate the pain signal…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03407430
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Bronchospasm
Prophylactic Efficacy of Relenza Against Influenza A and B
In response to the European regulatory authorities, GSK is conducting a post-marketing observational study to assess the efficacy of Relenza when used as prophylaxis against influenza. SPECIFIC AIMS 1.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Bronchospasm, Influenza, Human, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01156701
- Testing
- Receiving a prescription of Relenza for prophylaxis, No prophylaxis with Relenza
- Volunteers
- 171,705 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
COVID-19, SARS-CoV 2
COVID-19: Povidone-Iodine Intranasal Prophylaxis in Front-line Healthcare Personnel and Inpatients
Povidone-iodine (PVP-I) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic with activity against bacteria, fungi, and viruses. It has been previously used in both intranasal preparations against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) as…
- Trial name
- PIIPPI (NCT04364802)
- Testing
- Povidone-Iodine Nasal Spray and Gargle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nikita Gupta
Infection
Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cesarean Deliveries
The current standard of care to prevent post partum infectious morbidities is to administer antibiotic prophylaxis to all women undergoing a cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00805545
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tooth Hypersensitivity
NUPRO(r) Sensodyne Prophylaxis Paste With NovaMin(r)Sensitivity Relief Study
The study is intended to verify through clinical measurement that the NUPRO Sensodyne Prophylaxis Paste with Novamin provides immediate sensitivity relief as well as extended relief up to 28 days.
- Trial name
- NCT01610167
- Testing
- NUPRO Classic Prophy Paste, NUPRO Sensodyne Prophy Paste with Novamin with fluoride., NUPRO Sensodyne Prophy Paste with Novamin without fluoride.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dentsply International
COVID-19, Corona Virus Infection
Hydroxychloroquine Post Exposure Prophylaxis for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that post-exposure prophylaxis with hydroxychloroquine will reduce the symptomatic secondary attack rate among household contacts of known or suspected COVID-19 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04318444
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV
Truvada Plus Raltegravir for Nonoccupational Post-exposure Prophylaxis (nPEP)
This study will evaluate the safety and tolerability of the combination of truvada and raltegravir given for 28 days for the prevention of HIV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01214759
- Testing
- Truvada, Raltegravir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Hiv
Evaluation of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Cascade in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women in Cape Town (Formative Study)
The overarching goal of this proposal is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of integrating PrEP into antenatal and postnatal care, to describe the cascade in women initiating PrEP in this setting, and to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- PrEP-PP (NCT03826199)
- Testing
- TDF-FTC, Counselling on PrEP in antenatal and postnatal care
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Breast Neoplasm, Brain Neoplasm
Temozolomide as a Prophylaxis Against Brain Recurrence in Participants With Metastatic Breast Cancer (P05225 AM2)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether temozolomide can be used as a prophylaxis against brain recurrence in participants with metastatic breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasm, Brain Neoplasm, Second Neoplasm
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT00638963)
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Study of APD421 as PONV Treatment (Prior Prophylaxis)
Double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, placebo-controlled, adaptive, seamless, dose-selecting study to compare the efficacy of APD421 to placebo as treatment of established PONV, in patients who have had prior PONV prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- NCT02646566
- Testing
- APD421
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 705 people
- Sponsor
- Acacia Pharma Ltd
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Prevention and Control in the Workplace: A Pilot Study
This worksite program for Onondaga County employees is a pilot research study aimed at decreasing the risk of developing diabetes (or improving metabolic control for adults with diabetes).
- Trial name
- NCT00739336
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention and Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Spinal Induced Hypotension in Cesarean Delivery
Up-Down Determination of the ED90 of Phenylephrine for Hypotension Prophylaxis in Cesarean Delivery
This study is designed to determine the ED90 for an infusion of phenylephrine to prevent spinal induced low blood pressure in parturients presenting for an elective cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00796328
- Testing
- Phenylephrine infusion
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
Supporting Tailored And Responsive PrEP in Rural North Carolina
This project consists of two phases to be completed over five years. Phase 1 (Aims 1 and 2) will be completed during Years 1-3 (R61).
- Trial name
- STARR-NC (NCT05984030)
- Testing
- PrEP Navigation Services, Telehealth PrEP Services Referral, HealthMpowerment Digital Health Intervention - Enhanced
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Intracranial Aneurysms, Seizures
Seizure Prophylaxis in Aneurysm Repair
Seizures are a potential complication of surgical repair of intracranial aneurysms. In order to prevent seizures, many surgeons administer prophylactic anti-epileptic medication during the intra-operative and post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT01974700
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Osteoarthritis
Vancomycin Powder and Dilute Povidone Iodine Lavage for Infection Prophylaxis in High Risk Total Joint Arthroplasty
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, open label, parallel four-arm design, multi-center study to compare different intraoperative interventions in the prevention of acute PJI development.
- Trial name
- NCT04075526
- Testing
- Povidone iodine, Vancomycin powder, Conventional
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,129 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis of HIV Infection
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Study of Lenacapavir and Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide in Adolescent Girls and Young Women at Risk of HIV Infection
The goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the study drugs, lenacapavir (LEN) and emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (F/TAF) in preventing HIV infection, in adolescent girls and young women (AGYW).
- Trial name
- PURPOSE 1 (NCT04994509)
- Testing
- Oral Lenacapavir (LEN), Subcutaneous (SC) Lenacapavir (LEN), F/TAF
- Where
- 28 sites in South Africa, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 5,368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
HIV Infections, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
PrEP Readiness Interventions for Supporting Motivation
The overarching goal of this formative research is to examine whether, and in what combination, contingency management (CM) and motivational interviewing (MI) can facilitate entry of stimulant-using men who have sex with men…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT04205487)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing (MI), Contingency Management (CM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University