Clinical trials: Risk of Aspiration
Breast Cancer
Protocol for Women at Increased Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
A pilot study to assess the effects of six months of letrozole on breast tissue risk markers in postmenopausal women on hormone replacement therapy at high risk of developing breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00291135
- Testing
- letrozole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Carol Fabian, MD
Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for Postoperative Pulmonary COmPlications in Europe
Prospective Evaluation of a RIsk Score for postoperative pulmonary COmPlications in Europe (PERISCOPE) is a multi-centre, international observational study of a random-sample cohort of patients undergoing a nonobstetric…
- Conditions
- Complication of Surgical Procedure, Acute Respiratory Failure, Adult, Postoperative Respiratory Complications, Pulmonary Failure
- Trial name
- PERISCOPE (NCT01346709)
- Where
- 63 sites in Albania, Belgium and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 5,450 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Anaesthesiology
Pulmonary Embolism Acute
Comparison of Two Pulmonary Embolism Treatments
The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treatment with anticoagulation alone versus anticoagulation and mechanical aspiration thrombectomy with the Indigo Aspiration System for the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05684796
- Testing
- Anticoagulation, mechanical aspiration thrombectomy
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Breast Cancer
LY353381 in Preventing Breast Cancer in Women With Hyperplasia
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of LY353381 may be an effective way to prevent the development of breast cancer in women who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00005879
- Testing
- arzoxifene
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Modulation of Breast Cancer Risk Biomarkers by High Dose Vitamin D
The overall goal of this project is to determine if high dose vitamin D3 given to premenopausal women at high risk for development of breast cancer, who initially have insufficient levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D (<30 ng/ml), will…
- Trial name
- NCT01166763
- Testing
- vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Carol Fabian, MD
Critical Illness
Gastric Ultrasound in Tube Fed Intubated Patients
This study will use point of care (POC) gastric ultrasound to confirm that nasojejunal tube (NJ) feeds result in minimal to no gastric content and therefore are low risk for aspiration and should be allowed at the very least to…
- Trial name
- NCT04612348
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph D. Tobias