Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto
Major Depression
Testosterone and Major Depression
Context - As men age, testosterone levels decline leading to symptoms that overlap with the symptoms of major depression. Little is known about the potential role of testosterone in the treatment of major depression.Objective …
- Trial name
- NCT00286546
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Myasthenia Gravis
Intravenous Immune Globulin Treatment Compared to Placebo in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis
This study is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial to determine whether IVIG is effective in improving motor scores in patients with myasthenia gravis and worsening weakness.
- Trial name
- NCT00306033
- Testing
- Intravenous ImmuneGlobulin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Ultrasound Biomicroscopy - Apoptosis
A group of researchers at the Ontario Cancer Institute/Princess Margaret Hospital have discovered that a very specific form of cell death 'apoptosis' can be detected using high-frequency ultrasound imaging.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Melanoma, Carcinoma, Basal Cell
- Trial name
- NCT00188370
- Testing
- high frequency ultrasound imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
HIV
Structured Treatment Interruption for HIV Patients With Virologic Failure
The purpose of this study is to assess the virologic impact of switching treatment-experienced HIV-infected patients with virologic failure to a salvage regimen with or without a 12 week STI prior to the switch.
- Trial name
- NCT00188851
- Testing
- therapeutic management strategy
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Breast Cancer
Diet and Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
This randomized controlled trial tests the hypothesis that a reduction in intake of dietary fat will reduce the incidence of breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00148057
- Testing
- Low-fat diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,695 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto