Clinical trials: Radiation Protection
Sunburn
Randomized Trial of a Sun Safety Intervention for Young Adults
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of a dissonance induction intervention compared to a control group on tanning in 278 young adult tanners. The primary outcome will be tanning at 3-months.
- Trial name
- NCT07751406
- Testing
- Healthy Skin, Healthy Lifestyle
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Limited Information on Dental Radiography in Egypt
Attitude of Dentists About Radiography, Radiographic Equipment and Radiation Protection in Egypt
A Survey for Attitude and Awareness about radiography, radiographic equipment and radiation protection among dentists in Egypt
- Trial name
- NCT03938519
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Prostatic Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male
Protection of Rectum From High Radiation Doses Using a Spacer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of diluted and non-diluted DuraSeal product as a spacer between prostate and rectum in prostate cancer low-dose brachytherapy.
- Conditions
- Prostatic Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male, Urogenital Neoplasms, Neoplasms by Site
- Trial name
- NCT01918605
- Testing
- Diluted spacer, Non-diluted spacer
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Melanoma (Skin Cancer)
Sun Exposure and Activities After Skin Cancer: Optimization of mHealth Interventions
The purpose of this study is to evaluate 5 different smartphone administered sun protection interventions that aim to reduce unprotected sun exposure in melanoma survivors.
- Trial name
- SESAME (NCT07556380)
- Testing
- UV Real-Time Alerts, Track Your Sun Protection, Current Conditions
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Radiation Exposure, Radiation Exposure to Operator
The Radiation ProtEction for Dose RedUction in the Cardiac CathEter Lab Study: The REDUCE Trial
Doctors and nurses who perform heart procedures using X-ray guidance are exposed to radiation, which can be harmful over time. This exposure increases the risk of certain health problems, including cancers, eye damage…
- Conditions
- Radiation Exposure, Radiation Exposure to Operator, Radiation Injuries, Radiation Safety
- Trial name
- REDUCE (NCT06875583)
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Photobiology
Placebo-controlled Assessment of the Effect of a Food Supplement on Skin Protection After Exposure to UV Radiation
A probiotic bacterial strain was tested in a randomized, double blind , placebo controlled clinical trial with 54 healthy male volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00351689
- Testing
- dietary supplement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- L'Oreal
Radiation Exposure
ATTENUATE (rAdpad proTecTion drapE iN redUcing rAdiaTion Exposure) Trial
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of the RADPAD in proximal operators in a contemporary cardiac catheterization laboratory (CCL), during diagnostic, coronary and structural cardiac catheterization procedures, in…
- Trial name
- NCT06233578
- Testing
- RADPAD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Knowledge
Knowledge and Attitudes About Advanced Maxillofacial Imaging in Dental Professionals
Introduction: Advanced maxillofacial imaging techniques, such as CBCT, CT, MRI, and hybrid modalities (PET/CT and SPECT/CT), have transformed diagnosis and treatment planning in dentistry.
- Trial name
- KAAMI (NCT07651969)
- Testing
- Submit a questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Prostate Cancer
Neoadjuvant Study Investigating Degarelix in Patients Suffering From Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this phase 3B trial was to see how well a new trial drug (degarelix) works in terms of reducing the size of the prostate volume in prostate cancer patients who were scheduled to undergo subsequent radiotherapy for…
- Trial name
- NCT00833248
- Testing
- Degarelix, Goserelin, Bicalutamide
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
A Prospective Study to Collect Images in Patients Treated With Iodine-131 as Part of a European Research Project in Radiation Protection.
This trial is a prospective, non-interventional, monocentric study aiming to collect standard of care imaging of patients treated with Iodine-131 for the determination of dosimetric studies.
- Trial name
- MEDIRAD (NCT03986437)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Claudius Regaud
Cancer of the Head and Neck
Effects of Expiratory Muscle Strength Training on Airway Protection and Swallowing in Chronic Dysphagia After Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy for head and neck cancer (HNC) is associated with the development of swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia. Dysphagia has profound negative effects on the health, nutritional status, and quality of life of HNC…
- Trial name
- NCT03620084
- Testing
- Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Disease
Prospective Multicenter Registry On Radiation Dose Estimates Of Cardiac CT Angiography in Daily Practice in 2017 (PROTECTION VI)
Background: CCTA is a common way to evaluate coronary artery disease. It stands for coronary computed tomography angiography. It uses scanning to look at the arteries that supply blood to the heart.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Disease, Myocardial Ischemia, Arterial Occlusive Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03253692
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Radiation Nephropathy
AminoMedixTM for Kidney Protection During Radionuclide Therapy
This is a phase I, and II, single-center, open-label clinical trial to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy information of AminoMedix™ in protecting kidneys from radiation-induced toxicity during Peptide Receptor…
- Trial name
- NCT05785663
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Excel Diagnostics and Nuclear Oncology Center
Radiation Protection
Study to Evaluate the Clinical Utility of Radiation Exposure Reduction: Multi-site Rampart Guardian Peripheral Trial
Study to Evaluate the Clinical Utility of Radiation Exposure Reduction (SECURE): Multi-site Rampart Guardian Peripheral Trial
- Trial name
- SECURE (NCT07467720)
- Testing
- Rampart IC System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde, Occupational Exposure
Radiation Exposure During Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Radiation now becomes a dreadful effect as its outcomes are tremendous to be expected. As a result, anesthetists become an inevitable target to the radiation exposure since they have to monitor patients closely during the…
- Conditions
- Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde, Occupational Exposure, Radiation Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02985164
- Testing
- PDSa, PDSb
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Prostate Cancer
Nanocurcumin for Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy (RT)
There is a growing body of evidence exploring the role of curcumin as a radioprotector against radiation-induced injury in normal tissues as well as a radiosensitizer in tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT02724618
- Testing
- Curcumin, RT
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Sunburn, Sun Damaged Skin
Natural Sunlight Protection and Simulated Sunlight Protection Offered by Sunscreens and Fabrics
The purpose of this study is to assess how human skin reacts and how sunscreens and sun protection fabrics protect in natural sunlight compared to their labeled claims, indoor testing methods (existing or modified) and…
- Conditions
- Sunburn, Sun Damaged Skin, Overexposure to Sun Rays
- Trial name
- NCT03007589
- Testing
- otc sunscreens, sun protection fabrics, Optical Filters
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Chile and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Protection Foundation
Melanoma
Measuring Real Time Decision-Making About Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) Protection
The purpose of this study is to understand how people make decisions about sun protection. This study is important in helping to protect against sun exposure, since it is a main risk factor for melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01004952
- Testing
- screening questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Lung Cancer
Amifostine in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Amifostine may be an effective treatment for the toxic side effects caused by radiation therapy and chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether chemotherapy and radiation therapy are more effective with or without…
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Lung Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00003313
- Testing
- filgrastim, amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin
- Where
- 264 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
Digital Variance Angiography in Diagnostic Angiographies for Effective Radiation Dose Reduction
Digital Variance Angiography (DVA) is a new tool in medical imaging with proven image quality reserve. The previously observed quality reserve of Digital Variance Angiography (DVA) in lower extremity angiographies, allowed to…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Femoral Artery Stenosis, Femoral Artery Occlusion
- Trial name
- NCT04343196
- Testing
- Diagnostic Angiography (DSA or DVA based on randomization result)
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Kinepict Health Ltd.