Clinical trials: Disease Burden
Neurocysticercosis, HIV/AIDS
The Burden of (Neuro)Cysticercosis Among People Living With HIV in Rural Tanzania
This study aims to compare the burden of neurocysticercosis among people living with HIV to people not infected with HIV.
- Trial name
- CYSTINET_Tz (NCT03851419)
- Testing
- Diagnosis of (Neuro)cysticercosis
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,584 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Parkinson Disease
Continuous Delivery of Levodopa in Patients With Advanced Idiopathic Parkinsons Disease - Cost-benefit
An open, observational health economic study to estimate marginal cost and health consequences of replacing conventional Parkinsons disease therapy with intraduodenal levodopa administered continuously
- Trial name
- NCT00272688
- Testing
- Levodopa (drug), intraduodenal administration
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Akershus
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
A Prospective, Epidemiological Study to Assess the Disease Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Associated, Suspected Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Newborns, From 0 to 2 Years of Age and Risk of Development of Wheeze and Asthma From 0 to 6 Years of Age
The purpose of this study is to assess the incidence and associated healthcare utilization of RSV-associated, suspected LRTI in a general population of infants from birth up to 2 years of age, and also to assess the accuracy of a…
- Trial name
- NCT01995175
- Testing
- Nasal swab sampling, Blood sampling, Diary cards
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,409 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
HPV Infection
Global Burden Estimation of Human Papillomavirus (GLOBE-HPV)
This study is a multi-country and multi-site project to estimate the point-prevalence of high-risk (HR) HPV genotype infections among representative samples of girls and women aged 9-50 years, and among specific sub-populations…
- Trial name
- HPV (NCT06129253)
- Testing
- Urine Sample Collection, Self-collected Vaginal Swab, Blood Samples
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 29,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute
Type 1 Diabetes, Treatment
Influence of Type 1 Diabetes (T1DM) Treatment Type on Mental Workload
Influence of the type of treatment for type 1 diabetes (pump versus multiple injections versus closed loop) on the treatment burden of children and adolescents and their parents.
- Trial name
- CHAM&DIAB (NCT06165159)
- Testing
- children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes and their parents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Hiv, Obesity
Effectiveness of a Pre-adolescent Inter-generational Intervention to Address HIV and Obesity
The study evaluates an intervention, The CIrCLE of Life Initiative, which was developed to address HIV and obesity prevention. We evaluated whether the combined HIV and obesity intervention increased knowledge, enhanced skills…
- Trial name
- NCT04307966
- Testing
- The CIrCLE of Life Initiative
- Where
- 5 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 852 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Dementia, Paratonia
Safety and Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin in Elderly Patients With Dementia and Muscle Stiffness
Aim of the study is to perform a pilot study to assess the impact of Botulinum toxin on muscle tone, and caregiver burden in individuals who are cognitively impaired and who are fully dependent.
- Trial name
- NCT02212119
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin, Saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Assistive Technology Clinic, Canada
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Self-Management Education
DiaBuddy: AI-Enabled Digital Self-Management for Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether DiaBuddy, a digital self-management app, can help children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes better manage their condition and reduce the burden experienced by their…
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetes Self-Management Education, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- DiaBuddy (NCT07861373)
- Testing
- DiaBuddy: AI-Enabled Digital Self-Management Intervention, Usual Diabetes Care
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Juwayria Omar
Respiratory Syncyctial Virus Vaccines
Burden of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in the United Kingdom From 1995 to 2009
The study will assess the burden of RSV-attributable general practice consultations, hosptializations, and deaths by age and risk group in in United Kingdom from 1995 to 2009.
- Trial name
- NCT01706302
- Testing
- Data collection
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Iron Overload, Excessive Body Iron Burden
Massive Iron Deposit Assessment
Iron overload is a severe complication of multiple blood transfusions. As the body has no physiologic mechanism for clearing iron, repeated transfusions cause iron accumulation in organs and lead to iron toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01572922
- Testing
- R2*-UTE, R2*-GRE, Liver biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Hemophilia
Canadian CHO-KLAT/H-FIT Study - Quality of Life of, and Burden of Caring for, Persons With Hemophilia
The primary goal of this observational study is to determine if: health-related quality of life of boys with moderate/severe hemophilia A who are followed in Canadian pediatric hemophilia treatment centres is significantly…
- Trial name
- NCT06191068
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Asthma, Asthma in Children
Allergy, Asthma, and Atopic Eczema in Finland
The summary is available at --> https://www.finnatopy.fi/summary
- Conditions
- Asthma, Asthma in Children, Allergy, Rhinitis, Allergic
- Trial name
- FinnATOPY (NCT06330974)
- Testing
- No intervention, No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,600,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Coronary Thrombosis
In-hospital Clinical Outcome of Deferred Stenting Versus Immediate Stenting in the Management of Acute STEMI Presenting With High Thrombus Burden.
To compare the in hospital clinical outcomes in terms of efficacy and safety of deferred stenting versus non-deferred stenting in STEMI patients with high thrombus burden undergoing primary percutaneous intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05647018
- Testing
- Primary Percutaneous coronary angiography
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stillbirth
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Associated Stillbirths in a High Burden Setting
This is a descriptive study to determine the role of fetal GBS disease as a cause for stillbirths
- Trial name
- Stillborn (NCT02339077)
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Anticoagulant Adverse Reaction
The Clinical Influence of Developing a Sustainable Cardiac Surgery Service to Reduce the Burden of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa
In this bi-directional program of education, training and research activities based on sustainable development goals aim is to develop cardiac surgery service in Ethiopia.
- Trial name
- RHD-CaSS (NCT04556188)
- Testing
- Cardiac surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Ethiopia, Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit
The Effect of Double Duty Interventions on Double Burden of Malnutrition Among School Adolescents in Ethiopia
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of double duty interventions on double burden of malnutrition, dietary diversity score, and frequency of morbidity among secondary school adolescents…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition; Degree, Moderate, Diet Habit, Undernutrition, Overnutrition
- Trial name
- DBM (NCT05574842)
- Testing
- Double duty interventions using nutrition behavior change communication approach
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Debre Berhan University
Dental Caries, Early Childhood Caries
Preventing Early Childhood Caries in Indigenous Children: the Baby Teeth Talk Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a combination of pre- and post-natal preventive and behavioral interventions is effective in preventing early childhood caries in Indigenous children.
- Trial name
- BTT (NCT02151916)
- Testing
- Dental care, AG, MI & fluoride varnish, Delayed intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Pertussis
Pertussis Infection in Adolescents and Adults With Prolonged Cough
This study aims to determine the burden of pertussis infection among adolescents and adults with prolonged cough in four Asian countries, namely Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan and Thailand.
- Trial name
- NCT01597687
- Testing
- Blood collection, Data collection
- Where
- 7 sites in Malaysia, Taiwan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Brain Tumor, Pediatric
Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes Among Pediatric Brain Tumor
This will be the first in-depth study to evaluate pretreatment and 12 months post-treatment, neurocognitive and psychological outcomes of children with brain tumor in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- PBT (NCT05709522)
- Testing
- Neurocognitive tools
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Brain Injury, Craniocerebral Trauma
PariS -TBI Study: Paris Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Study - 8 Years
The objective of the protocol is to pursue the long-term follow-up of a large cohort of severe traumatic brain injury patients. This outcome is to be described in terms of activity, participation, quality of life…
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Craniocerebral Trauma, Trauma, Nervous System
- Trial name
- TCS8 (NCT02050633)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris