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Western University, Canada Clinical Trials
Studies where Western University, Canada is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 41Osteoarthritis, Knee
HTO and Tranexamic Acid Study
The purpose of the study is to assess the effect of Tranexamic acid (TXa), a commonly used medication to prevent bleeding, in reducing blood loss during High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO).
- Trial name
- NCT07825350
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Routine medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Femoral Acetabular Impingement
Labral Repair vs Reconstruction
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine feasibility of a randomized controlled trial comparing labral repair versus reconstruction in patients over 40 years of age undergoing hip arthroscopy for FAIS.
- Trial name
- NCT07608237
- Testing
- Labral Repair, Labral Reconstruction
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Coronary Artery Disease
Domain-specific Aerobic Exercise Training in Coronary Artery Disease
Exercise training in cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) is a key part of managing a patient with heart disease. It has been shown that cardiac patients who increase their aerobic ("cardio") fitness by exercise training live longer…
- Trial name
- DOSE-EX-CAD (NCT06143332)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Creatine, Exercise
Creatine and Resistance Training in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The goal of this 26-week trial is to learn if creatine supplementation and resistance training (i.e., weightlifting; exercise that increases muscle mass), alone and together, impact cognition, brain health, and physical function…
- Conditions
- Creatine, Exercise, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
- Trial name
- NCT06948149
- Testing
- Creatine monohydrate, Resistance training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Type 2 Diabetes, Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Exercise and Diabetes Interventions to Improve Brain Health in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes and low levels of physical activity are associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline in older adults. Improving blood sugar control and engaging in regular exercise may help support brain health and…
- Trial name
- MOTIVATE (NCT07485062)
- Testing
- semaglutide, Moderate-Intensity Resistance Exercise, Balance and Tone (BAT) Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Osteoporosis, Osteoporotic Fracture
Post-osteoporotic Fracture Exercise Program
Those with osteoporosis often have weaker bones and this leads to higher chances of fractures. Therefore, the investigators want to evaluate the feasibility and safety of group exercise classes specifically designed for…
- Trial name
- NCT07595991
- Testing
- Exercise Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Airway Dysfunction, Occlusions and Remodeling: COPD Patients and Mepolizumab
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of mepolizumab on patients with COPD using MRI and CT imaging as well as breathing tests.
- Trial name
- ADORE (NCT07749001)
- Testing
- Mepolizumab 100 MG Injection
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Asthma; Eosinophilic
REverse LuNg Airway and Vascular RemOdeling in Asthma ReMission (ReNORM)
In this program of research, the investigators aim to answer the question: In patients with asthma aged 18-80, how do the lung airways and vessels respond to biologic therapy and what role does age and asthma duration have in…
- Trial name
- ReNORM (NCT07174713)
- Testing
- Biologic Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
129-Xe MRI Study of Single Triple Therapy Inhaler Effects in COPD Patients With Moderate-severe Dyspnea and/or Poor Health Status With High or Low Risk of Exacerbation
The goal of this study is to study how 12-weeks daily (and optional 48-weeks) single inhaler triple therapy (fluticasone furoate (FF)-an inhaled corticosteroid; umeclidinium (UMEC)-a long-acting muscarinic antagonist; vilanterol…
- Trial name
- MUST (NCT07192016)
- Testing
- fluticasone furoate(FF)/umeclidinium (UMEC)/vilanterol(VI) (100/62.5/25) mcg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Major Depression Severe
Oral and Sublingual Ketamine
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the most common and severe mental illnesses in the world. Ketamine treatment, especially intravenous ketamine (IVK) and intranasal esketamine (INE), is becoming more popular and is being…
- Trial name
- NCT07683988
- Testing
- 75 mg of oral ketamine, Sublingual ketamine 75 mg
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Completed, with results posted
All 1Post-Concussion Syndrome
The Effectiveness of Biofeedback for Individuals With Long-term Post-concussive Symptoms
Most concussions resolve within 7-10 days, but approximately 40% of individuals do not fully recover and suffer from persistent post-concussive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03338036
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback, Neurofeedback
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada