Clinical trials: Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
Osteoarthritis
Evaluating the Need for Pneumatic Compression Devices
For patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty, does the use of Aspirin alone compared to using Aspirin along with a mobile compression device provide equivocal results for preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02641080
- Testing
- Aspirin, Portable Compression Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Work Disability Reduction and Prevention, Improving Return-to-Work Outcomes
SMART Supervisor Training Program to Prevent Work Disability
Supervisors of injured workers play a key role in preventing prolonged work absences. Providing supervisors with tools to improve their response to musculoskeletal and other workplace injuries or illnesses may improve worker…
- Trial name
- NCT02309996
- Testing
- Supervisor Training Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Family Members, Health Care Providers
Family Participation in CICU Rounds: RCT
This is a single-center, unblinded, pragmatic randomized controlled trial comparing family participation in cardiac ICU team rounds with usual care. We will recruit 112 family members.
- Conditions
- Family Members, Health Care Providers, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- FAM-CICU (NCT05528185)
- Testing
- Direct participation of the family member in the daily rounds
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque
RCT on Effectiveness of Oral Health Preventive Programmes in School Children in Uganda
Dental caries represents a challenge for Oral Health Services in several African Countries, like Uganda. Few studies have been reported the burden of oral health, its prevention and non-operative treatment among school children…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dental Plaque, Dental Diseases, Dental Caries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT06081868
- Testing
- Use of toothbrush/toothpaste/fluoride varnish, Education on nutrition/oral hygiene
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Growth Disorders, Dietary Exposure
Evaluating the Effects of an Oral Protein Supplement on Children's Growth Patterns
This single-center, randomized controlled pilot study aims to evaluate the efficacy of TruHeight Growth Protein Shake on improving growth patterns in children aged 4-17 years.
- Conditions
- Growth Disorders, Dietary Exposure, Child Development, Bone Development Abnormal
- Trial name
- NCT06329388
- Testing
- TruHeight Growth Protein Shake
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TruHeight Vitamins
Doctor-Patient-Communication
RCT Regarding SDM Online Training and Face-to-face SDM Training
Cancer patients often report that they are not included in important treatment decisions. Numerous studies have shown that a training concerning Shared Decision Making (SDM) for physicians can improve this situation.
- Trial name
- NCT02674360
- Testing
- SDM Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Vitamin D Deficiency
Inter-relationship Between Vitamin D Requirements and Calcium Intake in Older Adults
This winter-based placebo-controlled, single-dose vitamin D randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to examine the impact of various levels of habitual calcium intake on dietary vitamin D requirements in older adults stratified by…
- Trial name
- VitD-Ca (NCT01990872)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (20 micrograms/day)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
HIV
A Pilot Trial of an Individualized Web-Based Condom Use Intervention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of an online intervention in increasing condom use among HIV+ gay males.
- Trial name
- NCT01726153
- Testing
- Condom-HIM
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Sleep
Evening Screen Content and Sleep Architecture in Older Adults: Crossover RCT
Title The Effect of Evening Technology Use with Calming vs. Exciting Content on Sleep Architecture in Older Adults: A Crossover Randomized Controlled Trial Background The study explores how evening use of digital devices with…
- Trial name
- NCT07001514
- Testing
- Calming digital content, Exciting Digital Content, Non-digital book reading
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blekinge Institute of Technology
Tree Nut Allergy, Food Allergy
TRADE Trial - Tree Nut Immunotherapy Route Development and Evaluation
Tree nut immunotherapy Route Assessment and DEvelopment (TRADE) is a randomized controlled trial that evaluates the efficacy and safety of sublingual immunotherapy and lower, more tolerable, doses of oral immunotherapy than…
- Trial name
- TRADE (NCT05521711)
- Testing
- Food
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Pain, Postoperative, Total Knee Arthroplasty
Duloxetine RCT on Postop TKA Outcomes
The aim of this study is to determine if duloxetine is associated with differences in post-operative pain, patient-reported outcome measures, and opioid consumption in patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty compared…
- Trial name
- NCT05086393
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
HIV
Spurring Innovation to Promote HIV Testing: An RCT Evaluating Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing may be a powerful tool to spur the development of innovative videos to promote HIV testing among key populations such as men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender (TG) individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02248558
- Testing
- Conventional Video, Crowdsourced Video
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 721 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Type II Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Intrapartum Glycemic Control With Insulin Infusion Versus Rotating Fluids
This study will determine whether rotating intravenous (IV) fluid is better than receiving insulin to control a baby's blood sugar after delivery in laboring women with diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03912363
- Testing
- Rotating fluids protocol, Insulin infusion protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Design For Wellness, Wellness
DWELL: Design For Wellness - An Online Intervention To Create Healthier Home Environments
Design for wellness (DWELL) is an online Facebook intervention developed to effectively cause participants to design their home environments for wellness.
- Trial name
- NCT03736525
- Testing
- Design For Wellness (DWELL), Wait list control group
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laura J. Rosen
Mental Health, Anxiety
RCT for Latina Mental Health Using Web-Based Apps
This study compares a choice-driven, interactive, evidence-informed storytelling web-based app intervention with links to resources and treatment (Tx) recommendations (made by a character via her blog) and Tx locator, to a…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Anxiety, Depression, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06874790
- Testing
- Catalina, Control webpage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Mild Cognitive Impairment, The Cognitive Normal Elderly
The Effects of Multidomain Non-pharmacological Interventions on the Elderly With or Without Mild Cognitive Impairment
The study aiming to investigate the efficacy, safety, and potential mechanism of a multimodal intervention on cognitive function in individuals with MCI or the cognitive normal elderly living in a community.
- Trial name
- NCT05483790
- Testing
- the multimodal intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Childhood Obesity Prevention
i-MaCHeL Study is a Two-group, Cluster-RCT, Involves 460 Preschool's Child-parent Dyads, to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Background: Strategies to treat and prevent obesity are urgently required in Malaysia, and it is now considered a public health priority.
- Trial name
- i-MaCHeL (NCT04711525)
- Testing
- Experimental Group: Interactive Malaysian Childhood Healthy Lifestyle Program (i-MaCHeL), Control Group: Standard health education
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Health Promotion
Possible Effects of the Dietary Supplement Magnesium Compared to Placebo
The goal of this clinical trial was to investigate possible outcomes of the nutritional supplement magnesium compared to placebo in healthy, working adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06332248
- Testing
- Magnesium
- Volunteers
- 1,013 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dan Hasson
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decrease (SCD)
A Graphene Far-infrared Intervention Study of Cognitive Status in Older Adults
This study is a 4-week group controlled trial to explore whether graphene far-infrared intervention can improve the cognitive status of older adults presenting with symptoms of Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD), Mild Cognitive…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Decrease (SCD), Alzheimer's Disease(AD), Depression/Anxiety Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06843824
- Testing
- a custom-made graphene therapy cap, A regular cap that generates heat
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dysmenorrhea
Effectiveness of ST With TENS and Stretching Exercises on Menstrual Pain and QOL With Dysmenorrhea. RCT
Effectiveness of somatocognitive therapy with TENS and stretching exercises on menstrual pain and quality of life with dysmenorrhea.A randomized controlled trial The objective of this study is to find weather which therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT07036913
- Testing
- somatocognitive therapy, Stretching exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Superior University