Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Manitoba
Burns
A Study of Plurogel® Compared to Standard Topical Dressing in Burn Injuries
Burn injuries can result in long term physical and mental sequelae, not only from the scarring but also the painful dressings. The standard of care today remains use of antibiotic topical dressings while awaiting demarcation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04893863
- Testing
- Standard dressing, PluroGel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Blood Loss, Surgical
Phenylephrine Tumescence for Hemostasis in Surgery for Burn Injury
The standard of care for treatment of burn injury is to inject a solution of epinephrine under the skin of the injured site in order to reduce blood loss during skin grafting.
- Trial name
- NCT01731444
- Testing
- Phenylephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Burns, Pain, Acute
A Pilot Trial of Disposable Nitrous Oxide Canisters in Providing Pain Control During Burn Dressing Changes
Improvements in burn care have resulted in increased survival. Despite these improved outcomes one of the leading challenges of burn care remains providing adequate analgesia during routine wound care and dressing changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03695887
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide Inhalant Product
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Burn Scar
The Role of Fractional Vascular Laser Therapy in the Management of Burn Scars
While the literature tends to support the use of laser therapy in the management of burn scars, there is a definite lack of appropriately powered, randomized controlled trials.
- Trial name
- NCT01619917
- Testing
- Fractional Vascular Laser
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Burn Scar
The Role of Pulsed Dye Laser Therapy in the Management of Burn Scars
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects (good or bad) of pulsed dye laser treatment in burn scar height, texture, redness and pliability in acute burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01488240
- Testing
- pulsed dye laser
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Burns
A Between Patient Study of Plurogel® Compared to Standard Topical Dressing in Burn Injuries
Burn injuries can result in long term physical and mental sequelae, not only from the scarring but also the painful dressings. The standard of care today remains use of antibiotic topical dressings while awaiting demarcation of…
- Trial name
- NCT05000983
- Testing
- PluroGel, Standard dressing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Esophageal Cancer
Organ-Preserving Endoscopic Resection & Adjuvant RADIO-immuno-chemotherapy for Esophageal Cancer
The goal of this study is to assess the safety of delivering concurrent adjuvant chemoradiation or immuno-radiation therapy after EMR/ESD in pT1b/T2N0 esophageal cancer patients. The main objectives of the study are: 1.
- Trial name
- OPERARADIO (NCT05667298)
- Testing
- Adjuvant Immunoradiotherapy (ARM1) and Adjuvant Immunotherapy (ARM1B), Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Microbial Colonization, Preterm Birth
Matching Donor Human Milk On Maternal Secretor Status (MMOMSS) Study
This study will evaluate the impact of matching donor human milk to the maternal secretor status of very preterm infants (<34 weeks gestation) on the gut microbiome.
- Trial name
- MMOMSS (NCT04130165)
- Testing
- Matched donor human milk
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Infant Growth, Maternal Health
International Milk Composition (IMiC) Consortium
The IMiC Consortium will analyze milk from 1000 mother-infant dyads across 4 diverse settings (Tanzania, Pakistan, Burkina Faso and Canada).
- Conditions
- Infant Growth, Maternal Health, Infant Nutrition
- Trial name
- IMiC (NCT05119166)
- Testing
- Vitamin B3, Azithromycin, Fortified food supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis in Canadian Females
Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC; colloquially referred to as a 'yeast infection') is a prevalent mucosal infection caused by Candida spp. that affects ~75% of women at least once in their life.
- Trial name
- THRIVE-yeast (NCT04930107)
- Testing
- Fluconazole 150 mg, Boric Acid Supp,Vag
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Opioid Use, Opioids; Harmful Use
Evaluation of a Patient-Centred, Multidisciplinary Opioid Tapering Program for Individuals With Chronic Non-Cancer Pain on Long Term Opioid Therapy
Chronic pain management is complex, with healthcare providers historically relying on prescribing opioid medications such as morphine.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Opioids; Harmful Use, Hyperalgesia, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT04902547
- Testing
- Patient Education Workshop (PEWs), Multidisciplinary Tapering Program
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Upper Limb Amputation at the Wrist, Pediatric
Level Up! Adaptive Gaming for Children With Upper Limb Differences
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a new one-handed video game controller adapter to determine if it helps improve how video games are played and enjoyed in children with an upper limb difference on one side.
- Conditions
- Upper Limb Amputation at the Wrist, Pediatric, Upper Limb Amputation, Upper Limb Amputation at the Hand
- Trial name
- NCT05981664
- Testing
- One Handed Video Game Controller Adapter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Disability Physical, Disabilities Mental
Technology in Play for Children With Physical Disabilities: the Dice Model of Play
Play is an important activity for children. Almost all children play, but what is play? It is not easy to define play. In the past, people believed that children played to burn their energy.
- Trial name
- NCT06319430
- Testing
- robots, conventional
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Oncologic Surgery
Feasibility of a Multimodal Virtual Reality Intervention to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety in Cancer Surgery Patients
The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility of an expanded virtual reality (VR) intervention designed to help prepare patients for cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07366515
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Rejection of Renal Transplant
Urine CXCL10 Monitoring Trial in Kidney Transplant
This is a Phase II-III multi-center prospective randomized controlled clinical trial of incident adult renal transplant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03206801
- Testing
- Kidney transplant biopsy
- Where
- 9 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Vasectomy, Pain
Perioperative Virtual Reality Intervention for Pain and Anxiety During Vasectomies
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a virtual reality (VR) program (TRIPP) can reduce pain, anxiety, and distress in adult men (aged 18+) undergoing a vasectomy under local anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Vasectomy, Pain, Anxiety, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- NCT07055178
- Testing
- Virtual reality (VR) guided meditation therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Electricity; Effects
HD-tDCS to Modulate Connectivity
The purpose of the proposed study is to broaden our understanding on the neural effects of High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) so that its clinical effects can be further improved.
- Trial name
- NCT05959551
- Testing
- high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Parkinson Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
tDCS on Parkinson's Disease Cognition
Parkinson's disease (PD) has been classically regarded as a "movement disorder", so earlier work has focused on treating motor symptoms only.
- Trial name
- tDCS-PD-fMRI (NCT03025334)
- Testing
- High-definition transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Depression, Anxiety
Enhancing the Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Using Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
The purpose of the proposed study is to examine if a repeated treatment of High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) can increase the functional connectivity between the left ventrolateral prefrontal…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT05555056
- Testing
- MxN-9 HD-tES Stimulator (Soterix Inc.)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Osteoporosis
Closing The Post Fracture Care Gap In Manitoba
The objective of this study is to evaluate a post-fracture intervention for improving osteoporosis care in older men and women who have suffered a fracture that may indicate the presence of osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00594789
- Testing
- Information letters
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,264 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba