Clinical trials: Trauma Prevention
Health Behavior
Reduce African-American Infant Mortality
The overall purpose of this randomized trial is to develop and evaluate a systematic approach to improve African-American parental behaviors specifically with regards to the infant sleep environment.
- Trial name
- SIDS (NCT01361880)
- Testing
- Reduce Infant Mortality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Septic Acute Kidney Injury
KDIGO Bundle to Prevent AKI in Sepsis
Summary: Controlled, prospective, randomized and randomized clinical trial of two intervention groups (standard care vs. preventive recommendations the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines for AKI) of…
- Trial name
- NCT04222361
- Testing
- Preventive recommendations for kidney disease: guidelines for improving overall outcomes (KDIGO) for AKI
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario Elche
Injury Prevention
Feasibility and Effectiveness of a Novel Neck Training Device
Functional training focusing on dynamic, multiplanar eccentric loading of the neck's complex musculature may provide a unique training effect that may protect against neck injuries and mTBI.
- Trial name
- NCT06410846
- Testing
- TopSpin360, Neck Strengthening Exercise Plan
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery
D-PLEX 311: Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection
Phase III, Prospective, Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Two-arm, Double Blind Study to assess Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX Administered Concomitantly with the Standard of Care (SoC), compared to a SoC treated…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Post-Op Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04233424
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Acute Kidney Injury, The Changes of Plasma Creatinine
Short-Term Alpha Lipoic Acid Therapy for Prevention of Contrast-induced Acute Kidney Injury and Endothelial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetes
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) is a major complication with adverse outcomes after contrast media injection. Although the risk of developing CIAKI is low in patients with normal renal function, it is dramatically…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, The Changes of Plasma Creatinine, The Changes of Plasma Free Radicals, The Changes of Endothelium-dependent Arterial Dilation
- Trial name
- NCT01978405
- Testing
- Alpha lipoic acid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xiang Guang-da
Newborn; Hyperthermia
Randomised Controlled Trial on Using Active Warming to Prevent Newborn Hypothermia After Caesarean Delivery
Despite the enormous advantages that skin-to-skin contact (STSC) and Delaying Cord Clamping (DCC) bring, newborns can lose heat quickly if they are not thermally protected.
- Trial name
- NCT06532266
- Testing
- TechTrade Ready Heat Half Body Temperature Management Blankets, Control
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Delirium, Hip Fractures
Prevention of Delirium Among Elderly Patients With Hip Fractures
Objective: To evaluate the effect of care bundle on prevention of delirium among elderly patients with hip fractures. Methods: A prospective randomized case control study was performed for 80 patients (≥65 years) with hip…
- Trial name
- NCT03470662
- Testing
- Care bundle
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Zhoupu Hospital, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, China
Surgical Item, Retained, Childbirth
Feasibility Study to Evaluate the Role of a Novel Device in Childbirth
Accidentally retained surgical items or swabs are well-recognised errors that result in adverse consequences for patients. This error is one of the commonest "Never Events" - patient safety incidents that are considered…
- Trial name
- PRINCE (NCT05373342)
- Testing
- iCount system assembled with swabs
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
Accidental Fall, Fall Injury
The Impact of Specifically Adapted Judo-based Training Program on Risk Factors for Falls Among Adults
This is a control study with a 2-group pretest-posttest design investigating the effects of a 10-week judo-inspired exercise program (Judo4Balance) for physical functions, self-efficacy, activity level, and fall techniques among…
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Fall Injury, Work-related Injury, Work Accident
- Trial name
- J4BA (NCT04294342)
- Testing
- Active Comparator: Participants in 10 week Judo Inspired Exercise program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Acute Kidney Failure
Prevention of Contrast Induced Nephropathy With Sodium Bicarbonate
Deterioration of kidney renal function occurs in a minority of people due to contrast-required procedures. The purpose of this study is to compare two different interventions to reduce the risk of kidney injury after contrast…
- Trial name
- PROMEC (NCT00472563)
- Testing
- Bicarbinate 150 mEq/L
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Administration of Prazosin to Prevent PTSD in Adult Women After Sexual Assault
This study plans to learn more about whether taking the medication, Prazosin, immediately and during the weeks immediately following a traumatic event can help to reduce the risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT03997864
- Testing
- Prazosin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pressure Ulcer
CMAP Refinement for Pressure Injury Prevention
For Veterans with spinal cord injury who use a wheelchair, pressure injuries related to sitting are a significant daily threat to well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT04309864
- Testing
- Use of CMAP app for education (in-hospital), Use of CMAP app (in-home)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pressure Injury Prevention
Pressure Injury Education Intervention for Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The purpose of this observational study is to find out the impact of pressure injury education on the knowledge level of pediatric intensive care nurses and the likelihood of pediatric pressure injury occurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT06369844
- Testing
- Pressure injury education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Pulmonary Embolism, Trauma
RIPT Feasibility Trial
The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is very high in trauma patients, secondary to tissue injury, venous status from immobilization, and thrombophilia.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism, Trauma, Venous Thromboembolism
- Trial name
- RIPT (NCT03070834)
- Testing
- Cook 'Celect' retrievable inferior vena cava filter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Injuries, Trauma
Handlebar Grip Related Injury Prevention (GRIP) Study: Are Exposed Metal Handlebar Ends a Risk Factor for Injury?
Cycling injuries are the 3rd most common mechanism of injury in 7-13 year olds[1]. Bicycle injuries have remained one of the commonest causes of paediatric abdominal trauma for over 60 years[2,3].
- Conditions
- Injuries, Trauma, Wounds and Injuries, Children
- Trial name
- GRIP (NCT02378311)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew Neilson
Thyroid Diseases, Surgery
NerveTrend vs. i-IONM in Prevention of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Events During Bilateral Thyroid Surgery.
The aim of this study is to compare two distinct modes of NIM Vital application in thyroid surgery: i-IONM vs. NerveTrend mode with respect to prevalence of early postoperative RLN injury.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Surgery, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04794257
- Testing
- Neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerves
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Marcin Barczynski
Infection, Hand Injury Wrist
Vancomycin Tissue Concentrations by Bier Block or Intravenous Administration
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not giving a lower dose of antibiotics (Vancomycin) in the area where it is needed (upper extremity) is more effective at preventing infection than the current standard dose…
- Conditions
- Infection, Hand Injury Wrist, Hand Injuries, Hand Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04673877
- Testing
- Systemic IV Vancomycin, Bier Block, Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgical Wound Infection
Vacuum Assisted Closure for Cesarean Section
To study if incisional vacuum-assisted closure can decrease the risk of infection in cesarean section incisions in the obese compared with standard sterile dressing.
- Trial name
- VACCS (NCT02390401)
- Testing
- Vacuum-assisted closure, Standard sterile dressing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Athletic Injuries, Sports Injury Prevention
Evaluation of Injury Risk Factors and Effects of Individualized Exercise Program in Basketball and Volleyball Athletes
This study aims to identify injury risk factors using a clinical/functional test battery in university basketball and volleyball athletes, to develop individualized exercise prescriptions for athletes scoring below established…
- Conditions
- Athletic Injuries, Sports Injury Prevention, Musculoskeletal Injury
- Trial name
- IRISPORT (NCT07521215)
- Testing
- Test-Specific Individualized Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
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