Clinical trials: Preventive Measures
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Infections
Le Kip Kip: A Campaign to Change Social Norms and Build Sustainable Demand for PrEP Among Women in South Africa
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a social media campaign and community engagement activities to promote pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use among young women and to influence community norms around PrEP in…
- Trial name
- NCT05417620
- Testing
- Social Media Campaign, PrEP Champions, Community Mobilization
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 601 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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
HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial
Mobile Enhanced Prevention Support for People Leaving Jail
This study will provide HIV prevention and related support services to men who have sex with men and transgender women who have substance use disorders and are either leaving jail or recently released from jail.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial, Hepatitis C, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- MEPS (NCT04036396)
- Testing
- Mobile Enhanced Prevention Support, Usual Care plus Customized Referrals
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
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.
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
COVID-19, Cancer
A Study of Hydroxychloroquine vs Placebo to Prevent COVID-19 Infection in Patients Receiving Radiotherapy
The researchers are doing this study to find out whether the study drug hydroxychloroquine can prevent infection with the COVID-19 virus, compared with placebo, in people who are receiving radiation therapy for their cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04381988
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine, Radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Acute Leukemia, Hematologic and Lymphocytic Disorder
Itacitinib, Tacrolimus, and Sirolimus for the Prevention of GVHD in Patients With Acute Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, or Myelofibrosis Undergoing Reduced Intensity Conditioning Donor Stem Cell Transplantation
This phase IIa trial studies the side effects of itacitinib when given together with standard treatment (tacrolimus and sirolimus), and to see how well it works in preventing graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) in patients with…
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Hematologic and Lymphocytic Disorder, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Primary Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT04339101
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Itacitinib Adipate, Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Influenza, Infections, Pneumococcal
System Alignment for VaccinE Delivery (SAVED): Improving Rates of Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Through Patient Outreach, Improved Medical Record Accuracy and Targeted Physician Alerts
The goal of this research study is to improve rates of appropriate influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among adults who receive care at a large multi-specialty group practice in central Massachusetts.
- Trial name
- NCT02266277
- Testing
- Arm 1: E-portal message with IVR call, Arm 2: E-portal message with no IVR call, Arm 3: No e-portal message with IVR call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
PrEP Adherence Monitoring
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Adherence Monitoring Using Dried Blood Spots
The primary objective of this study is to define the mean, variance, and dose proportionality for tenofovir-diphosphate(TFV-DP) in dried blood spots resulting from 33%, 67%, and 100% of daily dosing with 200mg emtricitabine and…
- Trial name
- DOT-DBS (NCT02022657)
- Testing
- Truvada
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Hereditary Angioedema, Hereditary Angioedema Type I
Dose-ranging Study of Oral PHA-022121 for Prophylaxis Against Angioedema Attacks in Patients With Hereditary Angioedema Type I or Type II
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of PHA-022121 administered orally for prophylaxis against angioedema attacks in patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE).
- Conditions
- Hereditary Angioedema, Hereditary Angioedema Type I, Hereditary Angioedema Type II, Hereditary Angioedema Types I and II
- Trial name
- HAE CHAPTER-1 (NCT05047185)
- Testing
- Deucrictibant low dose, Deucrictibant high dose
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Austria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Pharvaris Netherlands B.V.
Venous Thrombosis
Comparison of Arixtra vs. Lovenox to Prevent Blood Clots in Medically Ill Patients
A total of 50 patients >40 yrs of age with an expected hospital stay in the Medical Intensive Care or Regional Heart Unit at LVH Muhlenberg of 6 days or longer will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- BRiEF (NCT00521885)
- Testing
- Arixtra (Fondaparinox) 2.5 mg SC Daily, Lovenox 40mg SC Daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
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)
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
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Sirolimus, Tacrolimus, Thymoglobulin and Rituximab as Graft-versus-Host-Disease Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Haploidentical and HLA Partially Matched Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
This Phase II clinical trial was designed for patients with hematologic malignancies in need of donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant, and have no HLA matched donor.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01116232
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, rituximab, sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Rabies
Immunogenicity of Rabies Vaccine for Pre Exposure Prophylaxis
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a two dose versus a three dose schedule and intramuscular versus intradermal injection for pre-exposure prophylaxis.
- Trial name
- RABVAX (NCT02374814)
- Testing
- Rabies vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Ovarian Cancer
Tranexamic Acid in Surgery of Advanced Ovarian Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine if a standardized single dose tranexamic acid given intravenously immediately preoperatively reduces the perioperative bleeding volume and reduces the need of blood transfusion in women…
- Trial name
- NCT00740116
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, 0.9% NaCl solution
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Preben Kjolhede, MD, professor
Hemophilia A and B
Multiple Escalating Dose Study of BAY1093884 in Adults With Hemophilia A or B With or Without Inhibitors
The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and tolerability of multiple doses of a human monoclonal antibody (BAY1093884) given under the skin in subjects with hemophilia A or B.
- Trial name
- NCT03597022
- Testing
- Befovacimab (BAY1093884)
- Where
- 17 sites in Australia, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Febrile Neutropenia, Cancer
Multi-level Evaluation of Chemotherapy-induced Febrile Neutropenia Prophylaxis, Outcomes, and Determinants With Granulocyte-colony Stimulating Factor
This international, prospective, observational, open-label, pharmaco-epidemiologic study observes cancer patients at risk for chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia (FN) who are receiving filgrastim biosimilar (EP2006) for…
- Conditions
- Febrile Neutropenia, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- Monitor-GCSF (NCT01459653)
- Where
- 117 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,496 people
- Sponsor
- Sandoz
Infection
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transrectal Prostate Biopsy
This study is being conducted in men scheduled to undergo transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy (TRUSP). Traditionally prior to prostate biopsy, an antibiotic, ciprofloxacin, has been given to men to prevent…
- Trial name
- NCT01659866
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, cefuroxime
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 563 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Haemophilia B
A Research Study Investigating Nonacog Beta Pegol (N9-GP) for Treatment and Prevention of Bleedings in Chinese People With Haemophilia B
The study investigates how well the medicine called nonacog beta pegol (N9-GP) works in Chinese people with haemophilia B. Participants will be treated with N9-GP.
- Trial name
- Paradigm9 (NCT05365217)
- Testing
- Nonacog beta pegol
- Where
- 15 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S