Clinical trials: URTI
Herpes Labialis, Herpes Simplex Virus
A Randomized Double-Blind Control-Comparison Crossover Trial of Oral Glutamine to Suppress Frequently Recurrent Herpes Labialis
Background: A cold sore is usually a blistering rash on or near the lips, caused by infection with herpes simplex virus. After the first infection, the virus goes into a dormant (inactive) state, but it can continue to cause cold…
- Trial name
- NCT00913692
- Testing
- Glutamine, Glycine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS), Familial Cold Urticaria
Rilonacept for Treatment of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes (CAPS)
Inflammatory symptoms of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome (CAPS) are due to mutations in a the NLRP-3 gene (previously known as Cold Induced Autoinflammatory Syndrome-1 or CIAS1).
- Conditions
- Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome (FCAS), Familial Cold Urticaria, Muckle-Wells Syndrome (MWS), Genetic Diseases, Inborn
- Trial name
- NCT00288704
- Testing
- rilonacept 160 mg
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Lymphoceles Following Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Cold Plasma for the Reduction of Lymphoceles Following PLND
This study protocol will evaluate the efficacy of Bovie Medical's J-Plasma® helium based plasma technology in the reduction of lymphoceles following pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during robotic assisted radical…
- Trial name
- NCT02658851
- Testing
- J-Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Apyx Medical
Nervous System Malformations, Arthropathy, Neurogenic
Anakinra to Treat Patients With Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of anakinra (Kineret) for treating patients with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID), also known as chronic infantile neurological, cutaneous and…
- Conditions
- Nervous System Malformations, Arthropathy, Neurogenic, Urticaria, Papilledema
- Trial name
- NCT00069329
- Testing
- anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Histological Response of Tissue to Cold
Probe Configuration and Time-Temperature Dose Ranging for Understanding of Skin Lesion Effects
This study is designed to characterize the biological response of the epidermis, dermis and subcutaneous tissue to treatment with the Myoscience Cryo-Touch III system.
- Trial name
- NCT01681745
- Testing
- Cryo-Touch III
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Upper Respiratory Infection, Acute Otitis Media
Lactobacillus Rhamnosus GG in the Middle Ear and Adenoid Tonsil
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of oral administration of probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG in middle ear and adenoid tonsil.
- Trial name
- NCT02110732
- Testing
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Herpes Labialis
Botulinum Toxin A for Herpes Labialis
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy and safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A as a preventative measure for Herpes Labialis.
- Trial name
- NCT01225341
- Testing
- onabotulinumtoxinA, Bacteriostatic normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- DeNova Research
COPD
A 1-year Multi-center, Prospective, Cohort Study in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treated With Long-acting Bronchodilator
This multi-center study is designed to describe natural history of disease, treatment and health care products in physician-diagnosed COPD patients who require adding daily maintenance therapy in real world.
- Trial name
- NCT01794780
- Testing
- LABA based treatment: indacaterol, LAMA based treatment: tiotropium, LABA/ICS based treatment: salmeterol/fluticasone
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,229 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
A Trial to Reduce Pneumonia in Nursing Home Residents
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of an enhanced oral hygiene protocol in preventing pneumonia among nursing home residents.
- Trial name
- PRIDE (NCT00975780)
- Testing
- Enhanced Oral Care, Usual oral care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 834 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Upper Respiratory Infection, Common Cold
The Natural History of Viral Upper Respiratory Infections in Children Aged 6 to Less Than 14 Years
This study examines the cold processes of children aged 6 to less than 14. Children will be seen by the study staff 6 days in a row during the course of their naturally-acquired colds.
- Trial name
- NCT00405509
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- West Penn Allegheny Health System
Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vestibulodynia
Cold Laser: A Modality to Promote Vulvar Healing and Pain Relief
The objectives of this pilot study are to demonstrate effectiveness of application of the Erchonia Laser (manufactured by Erchonia Corporation),a non-invasive, non-significant risk low level laser red diode light therapy device…
- Trial name
- NCT02204319
- Testing
- Cold laser
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ProHealth Care, Inc
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
A Study to Assess EDP-938 for the Treatment of Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection With Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Adult Subjects
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre, phase 2 study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of orally administered EDP-938 in adults with RSV infection.
- Trial name
- RSVP (NCT04196101)
- Testing
- EDP-938
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Argentina and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Pertussis, Whooping Cough
Study of BPZE1 (High Dose) Nasal Live Attenuated B. Pertussis Vaccine
This study evaluates the safety and immunogenicity of a higher dose formulation of a new live attenuated vaccine, BPZE1, intended to prevent Bordetella pertussis nasopharyngeal colonization and pertussis disease, and investigates…
- Trial name
- NCT02453048
- Testing
- BPZE1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Acute Respiratory Infection
University of Wisconsin Meditation & Exercise Cold Study
The primary goal of this project is to determine whether behavioral training in mindfulness meditation or moderate intensity sustained exercise will lead to reductions in acute respiratory infection (ARI) illness, such as common…
- Trial name
- MEPARI-2 (NCT01654289)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 413 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Meropenem Dosage Strategy Based on PPK Model
To evaluate the clinical and economical benefits of a meropenem dosage strategy based on a population pharmacokinetic(PPK)-pharmacodynamic(PD) model in lower respiratory tract infection patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01944319
- Testing
- Routine meropenem therapy, Meropenem therapy based on a PPK and PD model
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Qingtao Zhou
Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of ACZ885 in Patients With the Following Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes: Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, or Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
This will provided long-term safety and efficacy data for ACZ885 (a fully human anti-interleukin-1β [anti-IL-1β] monoclonal antibody) given as an injection subcutaneously in patients who participated in the CACZ885A2102…
- Conditions
- Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Muckle Wells Syndrome, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00685373
- Testing
- Canakinumab (ACZ885)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Upper Respiratory Infections
Warming Sensation Intensity and Acceptability of the Flavour, Local Tolerability of Paracetamol 500 mg + Phenylephrine 10mg + Guaifenesin 200 mg Syrup in Patients Suffering a Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URTI)
This is an open label, in-use study to assess the warming sensation, acceptability and local tolerability of paracetamol 500 mg + phenylephrine 10mg + Guaifenesin 200 mg syrup, given as a single dose in subjects suffering from…
- Trial name
- NCT01576809
- Testing
- IFF flavor 316 282, Paracetamol , Phenylephrine, Guaifenesin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
NOMID, CINCA Syndrome
Canakinumab to Treat Neonatal-Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
This study will examine whether a medicine called canakinumab is safe and effective for treating patients with neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID), also known as chronic infantile neurologic, cutaneous…
- Trial name
- NCT00770601
- Testing
- Canakinumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cold Sore
A Comparative Study of the Efficacy of Penciclovir 10mg/g (1%) Cream in Preventing the Appearance of Classical Lesion in Recurrent Cold Sore Sufferers
Comparison of the efficacy of penciclovir 10 mg/g (1%) cream with that of vehicle at 72 hours in preventing the appearance of classical lesions following prodromal symptoms (tingling or burning sensation) based on thermographic…
- Trial name
- NCT00820534
- Testing
- Penciclovir
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Healthy Subjects
Efficacy of an Extract of Concentrated Korean Red Ginseng for Preventing Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Upper respiratory tract infections are a major source of morbidity throughout the world. Extracts of Korean red ginseng have been found to have the potential to modulate both natural and acquired immune responses.
- Trial name
- NCT01478009
- Testing
- Korean red ginseng
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital