Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Manitoba
Frontline Staff Working Within Personal Care Home Facilities
Supporting Healthcare Improvement Through Facilitation & Training
SHIFT will support personal care home (PCH) staff to conduct quality improvement (QI) initiatives more purposefully and objectively in their regular care setting in ways that help to sustainably improve the quality of care and/or…
- Trial name
- SHIFT (NCT06106087)
- Testing
- Mixed methods quality improvement intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Physical Activity Self-Definition, Physical Activity
"I am a Physically Active Person!": A Randomized Controlled Trial Aimed to Increase Levels of Physical Activity Self-Definition and Physical Activity Among a Sample of Inactive Adults
This explanatory sequential mixed methods study investigated if an intervention can increase the physical activity identity and physical activity (PA) of inactive individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06509061
- Testing
- Physical Activity Self-Definition, Control
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Alzheimer's Disease
Investigating the Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
The main objective of this study is to investigate the effects of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) treatment on patients with probable early or moderate Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02908815
- Testing
- rTMS active treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Post-Operative Confusion
High Spinal Anesthesia and the Incidence of Delirium After Cardiac Surgery
This is a feasibility study to determine if enough patients undergoing elective or urgent cardiac surgery, can be enrolled in a study where patients are randomized to receive high spinal anesthesia as an adjunct to general…
- Trial name
- NCT05374356
- Testing
- Intrathecal bupivacaine and morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Depression, Anxiety
Virtual Focused ACT Groups in Primary Care
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a transdiagnostic intervention whose aim is to reduce experiential avoidance and promote psychological flexibility, which involves engaging in values-based behaviour while accepting…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Acceptance Processes
- Trial name
- NCT05071768
- Testing
- Focused ACT
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Skeletal Muscle, Human Performance
The Effects of L-arginine Supplementation on Anaerobic Exercise Performance
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if acute ingestion of L-arginine will enhance anaerobic exercise performance in young, healthy, and recreationally active adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06475391
- Testing
- L-arginine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
Pathways to Care-Understanding the Impact of an Indigenous Elder Co-lead in Perinatal Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
To integrate traditional Indigenous Knowledge with gold-standard therapy to enrich the patient experience from an anti-oppressive, culturally safe perspective for marginalized individuals with psychosocially complex pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT06466694
- Testing
- Modified Dialectical Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Spinal Cord Injuries, Spine Injury
Intraspinal Pressure Monitoring for Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Validation Study
Intraspinal pressure monitoring has been advanced as a potential technique for evaluating spinal cord perfusion after traumatic spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04550117
- Testing
- Insertion of Intraspinal pressure monitor
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Glioblastoma Multiforme
IRD at Admission Predicts Survival of GBM Patients - a Prospective Pilot Study
Glioblastomas (GBM) are the most common primary malignant brain tumor with a very high recurrence rate and an average survival of 14 months. Identifying an imaging biomarker to predict recurrence is critical.
- Trial name
- IRD-GBM (NCT05402241)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Hemodialysis Complication, Infectious Disease
Is Cefazolin, Ceftazidime and Ciprofloxacin Dosing Optimal in Hemodialysis Patients?
This study aims to optimize the dosing of cefazolin, ceftazidime, and ciprofloxacin for patients on high-flux hemodialysis. For each antibiotic 20 participants will be enrolled and three blood samples will be collected from each…
- Conditions
- Hemodialysis Complication, Infectious Disease, End Stage Renal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04319328
- Testing
- Cefazolin, Ceftazidime
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
Evaluation of Virtual CBTm for Public Safety Personnel
The principal aim of this study is to evaluate whether virtual CBTm is effective in improving mental wellness among public safety personnel (PSP).
- Trial name
- NCT05121194
- Testing
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Maternal Depression, Child Development
Building Regulation in Dual Generations - Telehealth Model
Families who experience maternal mental illness and a variety of chronic stressors are currently underserved by the parenting programs.
- Conditions
- Maternal Depression, Child Development, Child Mental Health
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT04639557)
- Testing
- BRIDGE Therapy Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Brain Injuries, Stroke
Financial Coaching for Adults Living With Acquired Brain Injury
This pilot study will utilize a longitudinal concurrent mixed-methods research design that gathers and analyzes qualitative and quantitative data overtime about a new 10-session financial coaching program the investigators have…
- Trial name
- NCT06401655
- Testing
- Financial Coaching for People living with Acquired Brain Injury (FC-ABI)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Healthy
Effect of Seat Height and Angle on Wheelchair Foot Propulsion
The purpose of the project is to explore the effect of differences in seat height and seat angle on bilateral foot propulsion using a manual wheelchair.
- Trial name
- NCT06035484
- Testing
- Seat height, Seat inclination
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Knee Osteoarthritis
Electroacupuncture Treatment for Those With End Stage Knee Osteoarthritis on a Total Knee Arthroplasty Waitlist
A 3-armed pilot randomized controlled trial: electroacupuncture, sham acupuncture and waitlist groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05374330
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture
- Where
- Canada
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Anesthetics, Local, Blepharoplasty
Distraction Techniques in Periocular Anesthesia: Tapping vs Vibration
To compare the efficacy of topical tapping vs vibration in lowering pain scores for periocular anesthesia injections.
- Conditions
- Anesthetics, Local, Blepharoplasty, Age-Related Ptosis, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT06355817
- Testing
- Vibration, Tapping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Hypertension
Hemp Seed Protein and Bioactive Peptides Consumption for Hypertension
This clinical trial is being conducted to study the effect of whole hemp seed protein, hemp seed protein hydrolysate derived bioactive peptide and casein protein consumption on systolic and diastolic ambulatory blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT03508895
- Testing
- Whole hemp seed protein, Whole hemp seed protein plus bioactive peptides, Casein protein
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Violence, Domestic
Healing Circles: An Intervention for Canadian Indigenous Mothers & Children Affected by IPV
Evaluation of Mother's Empowerment Program and Kid's Club Program adapted specifically for Indigenous mothers and children affected by intimate partner violence in Canada
- Trial name
- NCT04235335
- Testing
- Indigenous Mother's Empowerment Program & Indigenous Kid's Club Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Outcomes of MIST for BPH: A Single-Institution Prospective Study
The investigators wish to perform a prospective study at the Men's Health Clinic in Winnipeg, Manitoba to accomplish two goals: 1) Prospectively describe 1 year outcomes for MIST therapies performed at the clinic 2) perform a…
- Trial name
- NCT06275256
- Testing
- Rezum, iTind
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Anxiety State
Evaluation of a Pre-surgical Virtual Reality Simulation for Cancer Surgery Patients
This study will pilot test and explore the feasibility of a virtual reality simulation of the operating room environment to reduce anxiety/distress in cancer surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04544618
- Testing
- Virtual reality operating room simulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba