Clinical trials: Proof of Concept
Plaque Regrowth
Is an Antiplaque Chewing Gum (30 mg) Able to Reduce Dental Plaque in a Healthy Population?
The Safety, efficacy and tolerability of an Antimicrobial Chewing Gum Formulation in Reducing Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- APCG (NCT02864901)
- Testing
- KSL-W
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Plasmodium Falciparum
Safety, Immunogenicity of RTS,S/AS02A, and RTS,S/AS01B Malaria Vaccines in Malaria-experienced Adults.
The candidate malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS02A developed by GSK Biologicals demonstrated 30% efficacy against clinical episodes of malaria and approximately 58% efficacy against severe malaria disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00197054
- Testing
- RTS, S/AS01B, RTS, S/AS02A, Rabipur (Rabies) Vaccine
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Malaria
Effectiveness of OZ439 as a Gametocytocidal and Transmission Blocking Agent
This is a single-centre, controlled, open label study using P. falciparum-induced blood stage malaria (IBSM) infection to assess the effectiveness of OZ439 as a gametocytocidal agent, as well as its treatment effects on…
- Trial name
- OZGAM (NCT02431650)
- Testing
- OZ439, Primaquine
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Healthy
Healthy Volunteer Short Chain Fatty Acid Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the production of short chain fatty acids (fatty acids are part of your diet) in stool through the measurement of fecal inulin after a one-time ingestion of 10-gram dose of inulin among…
- Trial name
- NCT05254340
- Testing
- Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
An Open-Label, Proof-of-Concept Study of Ixekizumab in the Treatment of Pyoderma Gangrenosum
An Open-Label, Proof-Of-Concept, Study of Ixekizumab in the Treatment of Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Trial name
- NCT03137160
- Testing
- Ixekizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Healthy Volunteers
Minimally Invasive Sensing of Beta-lactam Antibiotics
This study is an in-house feasibility study of a microneedle biosensor developed within Imperial College London.
- Trial name
- MISBL (NCT03847610)
- Testing
- Phenoxymethyl Penicillin, Microneedle array
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Pain, Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
An Investigator Initiated, Within-Subject, Proof of Concept Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Voltaren Gel in Subjects With DOMS
The purpose of this study is to evaluate analgesic efficacy of Topical Voltaren Gel (diclofenac sodium gel) 1% applied QID compared to Placebo in Subjects Experiencing Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness.
- Trial name
- NCT02087748
- Testing
- 1% diclofenac sodium gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lotus Clinical Research, LLC
Healthy
A Proof of Concept Study to Investigate the Use and Relevance of a Digital Platform for Infant Crying and Fussing
Primary: The rating by the primary caregivers on the use and relevance of data provided by the Language ENvironment Analysis (LENA) recorder and their level of engagement due to the content on the Cool mobile app.
- Trial name
- COOL (NCT03729960)
- Testing
- LENA recorder
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Nondaily Smoking
A Proof-of-concept RCT of Version 3.0 of the Smoking Cessation Smartphone App "Smiling Instead of Smoking" (SiS)
This is the third study in a series of 3 studies to develop a smartphone app to support nondaily smokers in quitting smoking, as funded by the American Cancer Society grant #RSG CPPB - 130323 (project dates: 07/01/2017 …
- Trial name
- NCT04672239
- Testing
- Smartphone app "Smiling instead of Smoking" (SiS) Version 3, Smartphone app "QuitGuide" (QG), Brochure "Clearing the Air" (CTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Aging
Revitalize Cognition: Near Infrared Stimulation in Older Adults
Changes in mood and cognition are common in older adulthood. Some studies have suggested that transcranial application of near-infrared (NIR) light may have enhancing effects on cognitive and mood status in young adults and…
- Trial name
- NCT02582593
- Testing
- MedX 1116 Rehab Console
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Childhood Cataract
Infrared Choroidal Reflectance Camera for the Detection of Childhood Cataract
Sensitivity and specificity of current screening methods for childhood cataracts is poor. This results in delayed diagnosis and management which can decrease the visual prognosis following cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03035292
- Testing
- Red-reflex assessment, Infrared-reflex assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Dental Pain
Safety and Efficacy Study of XPF-001 to Treat Pain Following Wisdom Tooth Extraction
The purpose of this trial is to determine if XPF-001 is effective for the treatment of pain following third-molar/wisdom tooth extraction.
- Trial name
- NCT00954356
- Testing
- XPF-001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Healthy
A Healthy Volunteer Trial Investigating MR-enterography Image Quality of Lumentin® 44
A healthy volunteer, open, PoC single center trial investigating a new oral contrast agent for use in combination of MR examination of the abdomen and pelvis.
- Trial name
- NCT05781490
- Testing
- Lumentin® 44 Powder for oral foam
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lument AB
Pediculoses, Head Lice
Neem Lotion With Combing for Lice
This was a Phase IIa randomised, assessor blinded, parallel group study in which half the participants were treated with Nice 'n Clear neem-based conditioning lotion plus combing with a head louse detection and removal comb and…
- Trial name
- NCT02974088
- Testing
- Neem-based lotion plus louse comb, Neem-based lotion plus grooming comb
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Entomology Centre
Telemetry
Proof of Concept Study for 1 Lead Patch Technology
This study is intended to assess the feasibility and usability of the 1 Lead Patch as a whole, on patients outside the hospital, in the out-patient setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02533531
- Testing
- 1-Lead Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LifeWatch Services, Inc.
Plaque, Gingivitis
Safety and Tolerability of Antiplaque Chewing Gum in a Gingivitis Population
This study is to assess the safety and tolerability of single doses and multiple doses in reducing plaque and gingivitis when delivered in a chewing gum formulation.
- Trial name
- APCG (NCT01877421)
- Testing
- 2 mg KSL-W, 4 mg KSL-W, 6 mg KSL-W
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Healthy Subjects
Effect of ACT-451840 Against Early Plasmodium Falciparum Blood Stage Infection in Healthy Subjects
This was a single-center study using induced blood stage malaria infection to characterize the activity of ACT-451840 against early Plasmodium falciparum blood stage infection
- Trial name
- NCT02223871
- Testing
- ACT-451840:, Plasmodium falciparum-infected human erythrocytes:, Artemether 20 mg and lumefantrine 120mg combination tablet:
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
SJ733 Induced Blood Stage Malaria Challenge Study
This is a single-centre, open-label, study using induced blood stage malaria (IBSM) infection to characterize the activity of (+)-SJ000557733 or SJ733 for short, against early Plasmodium falciparum blood stage infection.
- Trial name
- SJ733IBSMCS (NCT02867059)
- Testing
- (+)-SJ000557733
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines for Malaria Venture
Malaria, Malaria Vaccines
Study of Safety, Immunogenicity and Efficacy of a Candidate Malaria Vaccine in Tanzanian Infants
GSK Biologicals in partnership with the Malaria Vaccine Initiative at PATH is developing a candidate malaria vaccine GSK 257049 for the routine immunization of infants and children living in malaria endemic areas.
- Trial name
- NCT00289185
- Testing
- RTS,S/AS02D, Engerix-B®, TETRActHib™
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Insomnia, Sleep
Frequen-ZZZ SleepPad Investigational Device POC
The investigators propose to examine the potential effects of the Frequen- ZZZ sleep pad - a noninvasive, unobtrusive appliance that generates a localized low-level electromagnetic field via radiofrequency, and that is used on…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Sleep, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT05908344
- Testing
- Activated Sleep Pad system (Frequen-ZZZ), Deactivated Sleep Pad system (Frequen-ZZZ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kunasan Inc.