Clinical trials: sponsored by Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cystic Fibrosis
Evaluation of a Decision Aid for Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients Considering Bilateral Lung Transplantation
In 2006, the International Patient Decision Aids Collaboration (IPDAS) reached agreement on criteria for evaluation. Accordingly, the primary outcome is 'decision quality' 3 weeks after using the decision aid.
- Trial name
- NCT00345449
- Testing
- Decision Aid
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Delirium, Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Does APOE-e4 Predict Delirium and Cognitive Dysfunction After Surgery?
Patients with the APOE-ε4 genotype are at increased risk of both vascular dementia and peripheral vascular disease. Patients undergoing major vascular surgery are at particularly high risk of delirium and other, more subtle…
- Trial name
- NCT00911677
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Coagulation
Effectiveness of Plasma Transfusions in Critical Care Patients
Measuring the effectiveness of plasma transfusions in critical care
- Trial name
- NCT00302965
- Testing
- Frozen Plasma
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Gestational Diabetes
Increasing Screening for Type 2 Diabetes in Women With Previous Gestational Diabetes.
In 1998, The Canadian Diabetes Association published guidelines that recommended women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM,) should be screened postpartum for Type 2 diabetes using a glucose tolerance test.
- Trial name
- NCT00212914
- Testing
- Reminder letter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
HIV Infections
Supportive Therapy for Adherence to ART(STAART)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a psycho-educational intervention can help people living with HIV handle the changes of treatment adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT00212940
- Testing
- Supportive Therapy for Adherence to ART (behavior)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Diabetic Kidney Disease
High Dose Ace Inhibitor Therapy Versus Combination of ACE and ARB Therapy
Investigation of wheather addition of angiotensin receptor blocker (Irbesartan) to recommended doses of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (trandolapril) is more effective in decreasing amount of protein in urine in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00212901
- Testing
- High dose ACE-I vs ARB
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
HIV Infections
Multicenter Trial of Immunologic Markers to Predict Long Term Virologic Outcomes
Purpose is to identify whether immune markerscan predict success of salvage anti-retroviral therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00440206
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute