Clinical trials: Trauma Prevention
Sports Physical Therapy
Investigation of the Relationship Between Core Endurance and Awareness of Injury Prevention in Adolescent Basketball Players
Injuries occurring during adolescence can lead to serious long-term problems. Such injuries can cause athletes to take breaks from their sports and physically strain themselves.
- Trial name
- NCT06475833
- Testing
- Prone plank test, Side plank test, The Awareness of Sports Injuries Scales
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Football Injuries in Children
Injury Prevention in Children´s Football
Playing football can induce considerable beneficial health effects, but is also a high-intensity and high-impact sport with many situations of direct contact between players which bear the risk of injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02222025
- Testing
- Injury Prevention Programme
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3,895 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound
Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Eyelids
The investigators propose a prospective randomized control trial testing the hypothesis that routine topical antibiotic prophylaxis does not significantly reduce the rate of infection after eyelid surgery.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound, Eyelid Diseases, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03199911
- Testing
- Topical Antibiotic Product, Topical Non-Antibiotic Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
COVID-19
Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes of Hydroxychloroquine
This is a double blind, placebo controlled study in approximately 2,000 health care workers at risk for being exposed to COVID-19.
- Trial name
- HERO-HCQ (NCT04334148)
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adrian Hernandez
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Complication
Perioperative Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic or General Elective Surgery (PURPOSE)
The objective of the implementation pilot is to assess the practicality of introducing a perioperative immunonutrition protocol into a hospital environment as well as a true measure of impact on the rate of surgical site…
- Trial name
- PURPOSE (NCT04057092)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement INergy-FLD
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Exercise
Work Injury Prevention in Law Enforcement Officials
Law enforcement officials (LEOs) demonstrate an elevated risk for occupational injury. The effectiveness of exercise-based work injury prevention programs (WIPPs) to reduce the risk and costs associated with occupational injury…
- Trial name
- NCT01878162
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Pacific
Hearing Loss, Dizziness
Fall Risk Assessment and Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Using In-ear Device
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate methods to use hearing aids equipped with embedded sensors and artificial intelligence to assist in the assessment of fall risk and in the implementation of interventions aimed…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Dizziness, Vertigo, Fall Related Injury Risk
- Trial name
- NCT05365646
- Testing
- Hearing aids equipped with motion sensing abilities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Osteoporosis, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
Patient Activation After DXA Result Notification
There is growing evidence that patients undergoing bone mineral density testing (BMD) often do not take important steps to improve their bone health.
- Trial name
- PAADRN (NCT01507662)
- Testing
- Bone Mineral Density Result Letter and Bone Health Brochure
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 7,749 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fredric D Wolinsky
ACL Injury
Neuromuscular Intervention Targeted to Mechanisms of ACL Load in Female Athletes
Females who participate in cutting and landing sports suffer anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries at a 2 to 10-fold greater rate than males participating in the same high-risk sports.
- Trial name
- NCT01034527
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 593 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Heat Stress Disorders, Heat Stroke
Heat Strain Prevention in Elderly Agricultural Workers
The study explores a multi-component heat strain prevention program for older agricultural workers in response to climate change. It assesses hydration, rest breaks, reflective clothing, and shade provision.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress Disorders, Heat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Cramps
- Trial name
- NCT06192069
- Testing
- Sustainable Heat Strain Prevention Program for Agricultural Elderly Workers (SHiP-AEW)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse
Project BrEAtHe: A Culturally Tailored MBSR Intervention for Young Adult Black Men
The purpose of this study is to create a program focused on mindfulness and stress reduction specifically tailored to young adult Black males.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Substance Abuse, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- BrEAtHe (NCT07009977)
- Testing
- self-guided mHealth app only, self-guided mHealth app + 'real-time' feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Surgical Site Infection Prevention, Nursing Education
Effectiveness of Digital Game-Based Learning in Teaching Surgical Site Infection Prevention to Nursing Students
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of digital game-based learning in teaching evidence-based surgical site infection prevention interventions to second-year nursing students.
- Trial name
- PreSSI-DGBL (NCT07423702)
- Testing
- Digital Game-Based Learning, Traditional Theoretical Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- hatice akaltun
Frostbite
Prevention and Treatment of Frostbite Infection With Antimicrobial Pharmacokinetic Analysis
This study will compare the effectiveness of two different treatments for preventing infection from frostbite injuries. These two treatments are A) aloe vera and B) long-acting silver wound dressings.
- Trial name
- Frostbite (NCT06266494)
- Testing
- Long-Acting silver dressings, Aloe Vera, Dalbavancin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Fracture, Fractures, Hip
The PREVENT Trial: a Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multifaceted Fracture Prevention Model for Long-term Care
Hip fractures occur nearly twice as often for older adults residing in long-term care as they do in older adults of a similar age still living in other settings.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Fractures, Hip, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT04947722)
- Testing
- PREVENT Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Muscle Injury
Muscle Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation in Military Personnel
The overall goal of this study is to establish a new pre-rehabilitation program in the prevention of muscle injury in the legs of healthy people serving in the military and injured individuals with muscle wasting following leg…
- Trial name
- NCT02077413
- Testing
- Healthy Muscle Group, Stretch-Contract Pre-rehabilitation Group, Stretch-Contract Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Fall Injury, Hip Fractures
Does the New Fall- and Fracture Prevention Initiative in Oslo Have Effect?
The goal of this controlled before and after study is to evaluate a new patient pathway for patients 65 years and older who have suffered a fall injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05680714
- Testing
- Implement coordination of care with multifactorial falls- and fracture risk assessment and tailored intervention
- Volunteers
- 121,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Musculoskeletal Injury
Running Online Injury Prevention Feasibility Study
The main purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of a larger scale interventional study. The investigators want to understand whether data can be reliably collected data various different streams while participants…
- Trial name
- ROIPF (NCT06538363)
- Testing
- Education, Generic Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simon Fraser University
Wound Infection, Wound Surgical
Efficacy of Negative Pressure Wound Closure Therapy by PICO System in Prevention of Complications of Femoral Artery Exposure
Evaluate negative pressure wound closure therapy by PICO system in Prevention of complications of femoral artery exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT04453319
- Testing
- Femoral Wound Closure and dressing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Exercise Training
Analytic, Prospective Cohort Study of Athletes Enrolled in an Exercise Training Intervention
Participants who train at The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, will undergo testing of muscular strength, range of motion, flexibility, aerobic capacity and muscular endurance.
- Trial name
- NCT02999139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 633 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Abdominal Surgery
Surgical site infections (SSI) are a frequent complication in abdominal surgery. SSI lead to worse outcomes for the affected patients and significantly higher healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- CISSI (NCT06068517)
- Testing
- Closed incision negative pressure wound therapy, Standard dressing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 654 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern