Clinical trials: Therapeutic Uses
Head and Neck Cancer
Use of PET-MR in Head and Neck Cancer Patients - Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications
The primary research question to be answered in this project is "Are patients with locally-advanced head and neck cancer able to tolerate a PET-MRI scan when they are immobilised in a radiotherapy treatment shell?" This will be…
- Trial name
- NCT06032663
- Testing
- PET-MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Breast Neoplasms, Venous Thromboembolism
Hemostatic Profiles of Endocrine Therapies for Breast Cancer
The aim of this prospective cohort study is to evaluate the modifications of the biological hemostatic profile associated with the use of endocrine therapy in women with breast cancer (tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors).
- Trial name
- HEMOBREAST (NCT03381963)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Evaluation of Combinational Use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) for Diabetic Foot Wounds
Singapore has one of the world's highest diabetes-related lower limb amputation rates in the world. Between 2008 - 2017, 4724/5306 (89.0%) of all major amputations and 6656/7227 (92.1%) of all toe/ray amputations performed in…
- Trial name
- NCT06832787
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Kerecis, Delayed primary closure with local flap
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Total Knee Arthroplasty
Use of Cold and Compression Therapy With Total Knee Replacement Patients
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a device that delivers cold and intermittent compression as compared to ice and compressive wraps on patients who have undergone knee replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT00712816
- Testing
- Game Ready Injury Treatment System (CoolSystems Inc.), Ice with compressive bandages
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- CoolSystems, Inc.
Alveolar Process Atrophy
Marginal Bone and Soft Tissue Alterations After Use of OsseoSpeed EV Profile Implants
Evaluation of the marginal bone and soft tissue alterations after the OsseoSpeed™ EV Profile implants placement in anterior maxilla.
- Trial name
- NCT04243421
- Testing
- Implantation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Bialystok
Tobacco Dependence, Schizophrenia
The Pharmacogenetic Study , Readiness to Change, and Pharmacological Intervention for Smoking Cessation in Schizophrenia
Cigarette smoking represents a major health problem for patients suffering from schizophrenia. Compared to the general population, schizophrenic patients are significantly more likely to be addicted to nicotine.
- Trial name
- PSIAARP (NCT00495352)
- Testing
- Hihg-doseNRT, Low-dose NRT, bupropion
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Yu-Li Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Use of Rhythmic Light Therapy in Mild Cognitive Impairment
In this within-subjects, crossover study, participants will undergo Electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings before, during, and after each of three 1-hour sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT07318038
- Testing
- Flickering Light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Complication
Use of Bivalirudin for Anticoagulation in Patients With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of bivalirudin in anticoagulation therapy in patients with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) compared with unfractionated heparin.
- Trial name
- NCT06275555
- Testing
- bivalirudin, unfractionated heparin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaotong Hou
Choroidal Neovascularization
Use of Spectral OCT in Combination Therapy
This study will investigate the safety and efficacy of treatment of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with a combination of ranibizumab (Lucentis) and verteporfin PDT (Visudyne), as…
- Trial name
- Spectral OCT (NCT01025063)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Barnes Retina Institute
Surgical Site Infection
The Use of Ceftaroline as Surgical Prophylaxis in Surgery With Risk of MRSA Infection
The study is a randomized double-blinded study comparing ceftaroline to standard of care therapy with cefazolin and vancomycin as surgical prophylaxis for high risk orthopedic and cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- PREVTAROLINE (NCT02307006)
- Testing
- Ceftaroline, Cefazolin / Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Study to Evaluate the Use of Palifermin to Treat Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
To test the ability of palifermin (a recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor) to decrease mucocutaneous injury and to promote epithelial repair in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome-Toxic Epidermal…
- Trial name
- NCT02037347
- Testing
- Palifermin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Brett King
Lung Cancer
Gefitinib Usage and Outcomes in Routine Treatment
The purpose of this study is to understand real world gefitinib usage patterns, patient characteristics and outcomes and to present these for a Caucasian population
- Trial name
- NCT01818947
- Where
- 12 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Photophobia, Traumatic Brain Injury
Objectively Diagnose and Monitor Treatment of Light Sensitivity
The purpose of this project is to provide a new framework for diagnosing and monitoring treatment of light sensitivity and headache by objective measurement of facial features, pupil responses, retinal electrical responses and…
- Conditions
- Photophobia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT03694626
- Testing
- Pupillography, Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT), Wrist-watch sensor device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Adverse Effect of Glucocorticoids and Synthetic Analogues
Reduction of Corticosteroid Use in Outpatient Treatment of Exacerbated COPD
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health issue with no curative treatment. In Switzerland estimated 5-7% of the total population are suffering from this chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Adverse Effect of Glucocorticoids and Synthetic Analogues, Disease Exacerbation
- Trial name
- RECUT (NCT02386735)
- Testing
- Prednisone
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Jörg Leuppi
Diabetic Macular Oedema
The Use of ARA290 for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Oedema
ARA 290-DMO is a prospective, open label, interventional, single centre, investigator led, phase II trial to examine the effect of ARA 290 on diabetic macular oedema in patients with type 1 or 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- ARA290DMO (NCT06626971)
- Testing
- ARA290
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Drug Abuse
A First Study in Healthy Volunteers of a New Mobile Phone Application Measuring the Eyes Before and After Medication
This is a pre-market, explorative, early feasibility, pilot, controlled clinical investigation designed to collect initial clinical data on the medical device Previct Drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT05731999
- Testing
- Previct Drugs
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kontigo Care AB
Hepatitis C, Chronic
Direct-acting Antiviral Therapy and Reinfection Among People With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Recent Injecting Drug Use in the Prison Setting
SHARP-P is an observational cohort study investigating the effect of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy and reinfection in people with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) and recent injecting drug use.
- Trial name
- SHARP-P (NCT03740906)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
SMART Effectiveness Trial
The current study piloted two psychosocial interventions developed to increase buprenorphine-naloxone adherence in individuals with opioid use disorder (OUD).
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Treatment Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT04464421
- Testing
- Contingency Management (CM), Brief Motivational Intervention + Substance Free Activities Session + Mindfulness-Based Adherence Promotion (BSM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Karen Derefinko, PhD
Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Efficacy and Safety of a Donor Lymphocyte Preparation Depleted of Functional Host Alloreactive T-cells (ATIR) in Patients Undergoing a Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant From a Related, Haploidentical Donor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of a donor lymphocyte preparation depleted of functional host alloreactive T-cells (ATIR) after a T-cell depleted stem cell transplant from a related…
- Conditions
- Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00967343
- Testing
- Donor lymphocyte preparation depleted of host functional alloreactive T-cells
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kiadis Pharma
ADHD
Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of ADHD Symptoms
The purpose of this open label study is to evaluate longer term tolerability and potential effectiveness of transcranial ultrasound in people with attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT04497363
- Testing
- Brainsonix Pulsar 1002
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles