Clinical trials: Comprehension
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Post TB Sequelae Study
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to learn about the long-term health effects of tuberculosis (TB) in children, adolescents, and adults who have completed standard TB treatment in Bangladesh.
- Trial name
- NCT06744179
- Testing
- echocardiography, chest x-ray, full blood count , SGPT, lipid profile, HbA1C, AQ20 questionnaire, mmRC dyspnoea scale, Duke activity status index, COPD assessment test, Age and stage questionnaire
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Reading Problem
Knowledge Accessibility and Availability in Forming Knowledge-to-Text Inferences Among Middle Grade Readers
Recent adolescent-based research shows that inference making improves across grades 6-12, uniquely accounts for variance in sentence- and passage-level comprehension, and that individual differences in inference making relate in…
- Trial name
- BVU-R15 (NCT03782012)
- Testing
- Supported
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buena Vista University
Hearing Loss
Real-World Benefit From Directional Hearing Aids
Directional microphone hearing aids have been shown to provide benefit for individuals with hearing loss in a number of laboratory experiments.
- Trial name
- NCT00438334
- Testing
- Programmable directional/omni-directional hearing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD), Large Language Models
A Simulated Case Study of a Peritoneal Dialysis-Specialized Large Language Model Assisting Doctors in Improving Decision-Making in Peritoneal Dialysis Management
This study is a randomized controlled trial based on simulated clinical cases, aiming to establish a standardized evaluation system for PD physicians, to assess the differences in PD management quality between a workflow assisted…
- Trial name
- NCT07724327
- Testing
- Peritoneal dialysis-specialized large language model.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Corona Virus Infection, Flu Vaccine
Understanding Immunity to the Flu Vaccine in COVID-19 Patients
The purpose of this study is to measure immunity to the flu vaccine over time in patients who have had COVID-19 and may have other medical conditions including obesity, type 2 diabetes, chronic fatigue, or long-term COVID-19…
- Conditions
- Corona Virus Infection, Flu Vaccine, Immunity
- Trial name
- NCT04579588
- Testing
- Flu shot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Covid19, Schools
Back to School COVID-19 Simulation Study
This will be a prospective study simulating return to school for two full days prior to the start of the school year in September.
- Trial name
- NCT04531254
- Testing
- Wearing a face mask at all times
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Diagnoses Disease
Atypia of Undetermined Significance (AUS) / Follicular Lesion of Undetermined Significance (FLUS)
According to the guidelines for reporting thyroid fine needle aspirations known as The Bethesda System, the category of atypical cells known as AUS/ FLUS category has an estimated rate of 5 to 15% for malignancy.
- Trial name
- NCT03224754
- Testing
- Determination of risk of malignancy of these thyroid lesions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Resistance, Thyroid Hormone
Understanding, Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Hormone Action Defects
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the neurological and cardiological phenotype of patients with resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) syndromes beta and alpha (RTHß and RTHa) due to dominant negative variants…
- Trial name
- ADAM-THAD (NCT06307990)
- Testing
- NGS sequencing, serological tests
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Asthma
Improving Parent Understanding of Instructions About Asthma Care
Asthma has an especially great impact on poor urban children and their families. In addition to higher asthma prevalence and morbidity, those in low SES urban areas are at risk for low health literacy.
- Trial name
- NCT01405625
- Testing
- Pictogram-based asthma action plan, AAAAI standard of care written action plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pancreas Disease
Baby Formula and Health
The purpose of this study is to learn about how different types of carbohydrates used in infant formula may affect a baby's intestines and pancreas.
- Trial name
- NCT04559490
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Understanding the Long-term Impact of COVID on Children and Families
This is a combined retrospective and prospective, longitudinal, observational meta-cohort of individuals age 0-25 years who will enter the cohort with and without SARS-CoV-2 infection at varying stages before and after infection.
- Trial name
- NCT05172011
- Where
- 65 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15,028 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, Coronary Disease
Understanding the Genetic Basis of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia in Mexican Individuals
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is an inherited disorder characterized by elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides; it often occurs in Mexican individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00365235
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Aggression
Healthy Brains & Behavior: Understanding and Treating Youth Aggression
Understanding the joint neurobiological and social bases to aggression is critical to future attempts to tackle this major public health problem.
- Trial name
- HBB (NCT00842439)
- Testing
- CBI, NUT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cleft Lip and Palate
Methods of Providing Information Prior to an Alveolar Bone Graft
Patients born with a cleft of the lip and/or palate may have a gap in the bone in the roof of their mouth and in the area of bone where the teeth develop.
- Trial name
- NCT04381078
- Testing
- ACE - AudioVisual Guide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Infant Development
Babies' Brain Responses to Strangers
Researchers at the Diversity in Development Lab at UC Santa Cruz are investigating how babies' brain activities respond to people from familiar and unfamiliar racial backgrounds.
- Trial name
- NCT06550245
- Testing
- Infants observing familiar and unfamiliar racial groups
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California Santa Cruz
Terminal Cancer
Towards Cancer Patient Empowerment for Optimal Use of Antithrombotic Therapy at the End of Life
Despite the fact that antithrombotic therapy (ATT) has little or even negative effects on the well-being of cancer patients during their last year of life, stopping ATT is rare in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- SERENITY (NCT05706740)
- Testing
- Physician survey on antithrombotic medication during end-of-life care in cancer patients
- Where
- 12 sites in Denmark, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 467 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Nicotine Labeling for E-cigarettes
Survey to Test the Nicotine Concentration and Nicotine Flux Labels for E-cigarettes
Current labels for the nicotine in e-cigarette/vaping products do not sufficiently convey information to the public. The aims of this study include developing and validating two new types of labels for the nicotine in vaping…
- Trial name
- NCT07553585
- Testing
- Updated Labeling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Diabetes Mellitus, Monogenic Diabetes
Understanding Beta Cell Disorders Through the Study of Rare Genotypes (ENDURE)
This observational 'recruit by genotype' study aims to provide insights into the cellular and molecular pathways underlying beta cell disorders and their physiological consequences.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Monogenic Diabetes, Hyperinsulinism
- Trial name
- ENDURE (NCT06478121)
- Testing
- Data and Blood collection, MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Influenza
ADITEC FLU 2 STUDY: Understanding the Genetics Basis for Immune Responses to Flu Vaccines in Children and Adults
Influenza infection is related to significant morbidity and mortality in children. The trivalent inactive vaccine (TIV) has been documented to have poor immunogenicity in children and the live attenuated influenza vaccine (ATIV)…
- Trial name
- NCT02529904
- Testing
- MF59 - ATIV
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Post-Prandial Liver Glucose Metabolism in PCOS
The Investigators will measure if hepatic metabolism is upregulated in obese girls with PCOS and hepatic steatosis (HS), compared to PCOS without HS and obese controls without HS.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- PLUM (NCT03041129)
- Testing
- oral glucose tolerance test, MRI of liver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver