Clinical trials: Secondary Prevention
Headache
Medication-overuse Headache (MOH): Withdrawal or Use of Preventative Medications Directly?
It is a common belief that patients with MOH rarely respond of preventative medications whilst overusing acute medications. However, no randomized trial has been done previously to prove such statement.
- Trial name
- NCT00159588
- Testing
- Betablockers or other preventive drugs based on primary headache type
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Reduction of Risk Factors for ACL Re-injuries Using a Novel Biofeedback Approach
ACL injuries are common among athletes and due to residual muscle weakness, limited knee motion and asymmetrical movement patterns after surgery many of these athletes will sustain secondary ACL injuries following return to…
- Trial name
- NCT03273673
- Testing
- Biofeedback Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Stroke, Secondary Stroke Prevention
The SUCCEED Trial of Secondary Stroke Prevention
The purpose of this study is to test a newly-developed outpatient clinic and community-based care intervention called SUCCEED (Secondary stroke prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic care model teams Early to End…
- Trial name
- SUCCEED (NCT01763203)
- Testing
- Care Management+Community Health Worker, Usual Care
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 487 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Myocardial Ischemia, Rheumatic Diseases
Secondary Event Prevention Using Population Risk Management After PCI and for Anti-Rheumatic Medications
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) and its treatment carry profound public health and economic implications. Among Veterans, IHD represents one of the most common causes of death and disability, with over 500,000 affected individuals'…
- Trial name
- SEPPRMACI-ARM (NCT02694185)
- Testing
- Caplan IVR
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 5,269 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cerebral Edema, Brain Metastases
Glyburide vs Placebo as Prophylaxis Against Cerebral Edema in Patients Receiving Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases (RAD 1502/UAB 1593)
Primary Objectives: Pilot Portion: To determine the feasibility and safety of administering oral glyburide to non-diabetic patients receiving stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for newly diagnosed brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT02460874
- Testing
- Glyburide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Thromboembolism
Secondary Prevention of Venous Thrombo Embolism (VTE).
The general aim of this study is to determine the comparative safety and efficacy of dabigatran etexilate administered orally and warfarin (International Normalized Ratio (INR) of 2.0-3.0) for the long-term treatment and…
- Trial name
- RE-MEDY (NCT00329238)
- Testing
- Dabigatran, Warfarin
- Where
- 275 sites in United States, Argentina and 31 more
- Volunteers
- 2,867 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Breast Neoplasm, Brain Neoplasm
Temozolomide as a Prophylaxis Against Brain Recurrence in Participants With Metastatic Breast Cancer (P05225 AM2)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether temozolomide can be used as a prophylaxis against brain recurrence in participants with metastatic breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasm, Brain Neoplasm, Second Neoplasm
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT00638963)
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Stroke
Rivaroxaban Versus Aspirin in Secondary Prevention of Stroke and Prevention of Systemic Embolism in Patients With Recent Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS)
This is a study in patients who recently had a brain attack (stroke) and in whom no clear cause of the stroke could be identified.
- Trial name
- NAVIGATE ESUS (NCT02313909)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin, BAY1019036)
- Where
- 454 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 7,213 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Hemophilia A With Inhibitors
Efficacy Study of Activated Prothrombin Complex for Prevention of Bleeds in Hemophilia A With Inhibitors
The objective of this study is to assess whether prophylactic therapy with an activated prothrombin complex concentrate (FEIBA)will result in a significant reduction in the number of bleeds in patients with hemophilia and…
- Trial name
- ProFEIBA (NCT00221195)
- Testing
- activated prothrombin complex concentrate (FEIBA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Apixaban in Preventing Secondary Cancer Related Venous Thrombosis in Cancer Patients Who Have Completed Anticoagulation Therapy
This randomized phase III trial studies the best dose of apixaban and how well it works in preventing secondary cancer related venous thrombosis in cancer patients who have completed anticoagulation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03080883
- Testing
- Apixaban
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Breast Cancer, Skin Reactions Secondary to Radiation Therapy
Dakin's Solution in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This pilot clinical trial studies Dakin's solution in preventing radiation dermatitis in patients with breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02203565
- Testing
- Dakin's solution, radiation therapy, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Aprepitant, Granisetron, & Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea & Vomiting in Pts. Receiving Cyclophosphamide Before a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, granisetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00293384
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Post-Traumatic Headache
Multidisciplinary Translational Approach to Investigate Mechanisms Predictors & Prevention of Persistent PTH
This is a United States Department of Defense funded Focused Program study that aims to identify mechanisms and predictors for persistent of post-traumatic headache attributed to mild traumatic brain injury, and identify methods…
- Trial name
- NCT04098250
- Testing
- Erenumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Ondansetron in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Ondansetron may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing stem cell transplant. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well ondansetron works in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT00795769
- Testing
- ondansetron, survey administration, management of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Bone Sarcoma, Femur Fracture
Dalteparin in Preventing DVT in Participants With Cancer
This trial studies how well dalteparin works in preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) (blood clots) in participants with cancer. Dalteparin is a blood thinner that can treat blood clots and may prevent them from forming.
- Conditions
- Bone Sarcoma, Femur Fracture, Lymphoma, Metastatic Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00525057
- Testing
- Dalteparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Stroke
PRoFESS - Prevention Regimen For Effectively Avoiding Second Strokes
The purpose of the trial is to determine if extended-release dipyridamole + aspirin [Aggrenox, Asasa ntin] is superior to clopidogrel [Plavix], and if telmisartan [Micardis, Gliosartan, Kinzal, Kinzalm ono, Predxal, Pritor…
- Trial name
- NCT00153062
- Testing
- Aggrenox, Micardis, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 667 sites in United States, Argentina and 34 more
- Volunteers
- 20,332 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cardiac Rehabilitation
The Healthy Heart Study
The long-term goal of this research is to improve patient-centered outcomes in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), the leading cause of death in the world.
- Trial name
- NCT02105246
- Testing
- Referral to home-based cardiac rehab, Referral to center-based cardiac rehab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,154 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Depression
Healthy Heart Habits
Approximately 350,000 Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) patients experience significant depression symptoms each year in the US. Post-ACS depressed mood interferes with patients making necessary changes to behavioral risk factors…
- Trial name
- H^3 (NCT04158219)
- Testing
- Behavioral activation for health and depression (BA-HD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Celecoxib in Preventing Hand/Foot Syndrome Caused By Capecitabine With Metastatic Breast or Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00305643
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Celecoxib, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Neoplasm
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Tolerability in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Receiving Treatment With Caelyx (Study P04878)(COMPLETED)
This is a study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of Caelyx used for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC), focusing on infusion reaction and palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE).
- Trial name
- NCT00736333
- Testing
- Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC