Clinical trials: Randomized Controlled Trials
Pancreatic Cancer, Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Divestment for Artery-involved Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the most lethal malignancy of human being. Surgery is the only potential cure of pancreatic cancer. The invasion of major abdominal arteries is one of the most important factor restricting surgical…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03443921
- Testing
- Artery Divestment Technique, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Acute Cholecystitis
Is it Fair to Use Antibiotics After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for the Patients With Acutely Inflamed Gallbladder?
During the laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis, most surgeons routinely use the postoperative antibiotics after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02490293
- Testing
- Cephalosporin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Taeho Hong
Preterm Infants, Infant, Low Birth Weight
Effects of Early Yakson Touch and Kinesthetic Stimulation on the Development of High Risk Neonates
The role of physiotherapy interventions in treatment of high risk infants has not been established even after a number of studies.
- Trial name
- YTKS (NCT02815904)
- Testing
- Yakson touch, Conventional handling, Kinesthetic stimulation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Type 2 Diabetes
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Patient-Centered Self-Management Intervention in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a serious health problem for Pakistan and around the world due to its increasing prevalence and the risk of adverse health outcomes including kidney failure, heart attack, stroke, leg amputation…
- Trial name
- NCT05491252
- Testing
- PAtient CEntered Self-Management Intervention (PACE-SMI)
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 612 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University
Periapical Periodontitis, Dental Pulp Necrosis
Influence of Maintaining Apical Patency on Post-Endodontic Pain in Molars
This randomized controlled trial will investigate if maintaining apical patency-a technique where a small file is gently moved past the root's end during cleaning-affects pain after a root canal.
- Trial name
- IMAP-Pain (NCT07239752)
- Testing
- Patency Group, Standard Root Canal Instrumentation
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Preoperative Oral ImmunoNuTrition to Improve Surgical Outcomes for IBD Patients (PINT)
The central focus of this trial is to understand the effectiveness of Preoperative Immunonutrition (PINT) in improving surgical outcomes for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
- Trial name
- PINT (NCT03333148)
- Testing
- Nestle IMPACT Immunonutrition, Arm B- Standard of Care
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Endometriosis
Comparing the Use of Dienogest and Combined Oral Contraceptive Pills (Microgynon) to Reduce the Risk of Recurrence of Endometriotic Cyst After Conservative Surgery
The purpose of the study is to compare the recurrence of endometriotic cyst in patients taking Dienogest or Microgynon after conservative surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02385448
- Testing
- Dienogest, Microgynon
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Evaluation of Office-Based Sheathed Flexible Nasopharyngoscopy
The processing of standard flexible nasopharyngoscopes is a time-consuming and costly process. The goal of this study is to determine the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of sheathed flexible endoscope in an office setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01669278
- Testing
- Endosheath
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Fibromyalgia
Effectiveness of Video-based Multicomponent Treatment for Fibromyalgia Plus Face-to-face Sesions in Nature or at Sea
The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of a video-based multicomponent program: the Fibrowalk Virtual plus face-to-face sessions for patients with fibromyalgia (FM) in nature or at sea (FM) compared to Fibrowalk…
- Trial name
- NCT05395832
- Testing
- TAU + multicomponent treatment VIRTUAL FIBROWALK + 4 face-to-face sessions at sea, TAU + multicomponent treatment VIRTUAL FIBROWALK + 4 face-to-face sessions in nature, TAU + multicomponent treatment VIRTUAL FIBROWALK
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Stroke
Fear of Falling in Patients With Chronic Stroke
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether combining cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) with task-oriented balance training (TOBT) is more effective than general health education (GHE) together with TOBT in promoting fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT02937532
- Testing
- GHE + TOBT training, CBT + TOBT training
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Superficial Partial Thickness Burn
Superficial Partial-Thickness Burn Study
This study is an investigator initiated, single site, University of Pittsburgh, prospective, parallel group, randomized controlled trial comparing SynePure Wound Cleanser and Catasyn Advanced Technology Hydrogel (intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT04601532
- Testing
- Catasyn™ Advanced Technology Hydrogel and SynePure™ Wound Cleanser, Silver Sulfadiazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- J. Peter Rubin, MD
Cancer
The Modulatory Role of Internet MBCT on Extracellular Vesicles and Distress in Cancer Patients - Study Protocol
Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs), such as mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), mindfulness-based cancer recovery (MBCR), have been showing promising results in different…
- Trial name
- MINDGAP (NCT04727593)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Treatment as Usual
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Portugues de Oncologia, Francisco Gentil, Porto
Denosumab Allergy, Zoledronic Acid Allergy
Denosumab vs Zoledronate After Vertebroplasty
Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) patients had a proportion of secondary fractures after percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP).
- Trial name
- NCT05598606
- Testing
- Denosumab Injection, Zoledronate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen People's Hospital
Pulmonary Disease, Influenza
An RCT of Oseltamivir in Outpatients With CPD: A Pilot Study.
The proposed pilot study will provide needed data to establish the feasibility of a conducting a large randomized controlled trial as to the effectiveness of the use of oseltamivir early in the course of influenza in outpatients…
- Trial name
- AVT (NCT02282384)
- Testing
- oseltamivir
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Chronic Illness
Intradermal Trivalent Influenza Vaccine With Imiquimod
Despite the WHO International Health Regulations Emergency Committee declared an end to the 2009 H1N1 pandemic globally, the emergence of the novel 2009 H1N1 virus in March 2009 has affected more than 214 countries with at least…
- Trial name
- NCT01508884
- Testing
- influenza vaccine, Imiquimod, Aqueous cream
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Blood Pressure
Health Effects of Indoor Air Filtration in Healthy Chinese Adults
This study aims to detect serum metabolite changes, as well as other health indicators with the intervention of air purifiers on a randomized, crossover, double-blind trial.
- Trial name
- NCT02712333
- Testing
- Air Purifiers
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Tuberculosis
Randomized Controlled Trial of Percutaneous and Intradermal BCG Vaccination.
An open label, randomized, controlled, equivalency trial to compare the efficacy of the percutaneous route of administration with the intradermal route of administration of Japanese (Tokyo) 172 BCG, in the prevention of…
- Trial name
- NCT00242047
- Testing
- Japanese (Tokyo) 172 Bacille Calmette Guerin (BCG).
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Congestive Heart Failure, Electric Muscle Stimulation
Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Congestive Heart Failure
This trial is to evaluate two types of electrical muscle Stimulation (EMS) stimulation (low intensity "conventional stimulation" vs.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Electric Muscle Stimulation, Severe Decondition, Elderly Person
- Trial name
- NCT03793647
- Testing
- Electrical muscle devise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Olten
Educational Problems
The Impact of Web 2.0 Tools on Nursing Education
This research was planned experimentally to investigate the effect of teaching supported by WEB 2.0 tools on the development of WEB pedagogical content knowledge of nursing students.
- Trial name
- NCT06390449
- Testing
- Kahoot intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Care Delivery, Geriatrics
Understanding the Preferences and Views of Older Adults on the Use of Geriatric and Objective Functional Assessments for Cancer Treatment Planning.
This Interventional clinical study aims to explore how receiving information about their health and physical abilities affects the treatment decisions of older adults.
- Conditions
- Care Delivery, Geriatrics, Geriatric Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT06652347
- Testing
- Cancer care delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center