Clinical trials: Early-Stage Cancer
Breast Cancer
One-stage Breast Reconstruction Using Dermal Matrix/Implant Versus Two-stage Expander/Implant Procedure
Currently the two-stage tissue expander/implant (TE/I) technique is the standard breast reconstructive option for breast cancer patients selected for immediate, skin-sparing mastectomy.
- Trial name
- AllodermRCT (NCT00956384)
- Testing
- One-stage dermal matrix/implant procedure, Two-stage tissue expander/implant procedure
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Development of Method of Fructose Identification in Urine to Detect the Viral Infection
The goal of this research is the attempt to implement a new research method based on modern electrochemistry successes, in particular the development of the polarographic method of fructose and fructose diphosphate identification…
- Trial name
- NCT01638312
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorder NOS
The Effect of N-Acetyl Cysteine on Cortical Erosion in Early Stage Schizophrenia
The primary objective of this study is to determine if NAC, added to existing antipsychotic treatment, is superior to placebo for cortical erosion in patients with early stage psychosis.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorder NOS, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform
- Trial name
- Breier-Stanley (NCT01339858)
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine, sugar pill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Glucose Intolerance, Aortic Stiffness
Healthy Aging Through Functional Food
The purpose of this study is to determine whether dietary inducers of glyoxalase 1 are effective in improving metabolic and vascular health.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Aortic Stiffness, Vasodilation
- Trial name
- HATFF (NCT02095873)
- Testing
- Glyoxalase 1 (Glo1) inducer
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Warwick
Dementia Caregiving
Stress Reduction Study for Partners of Early Stage Dementia
This is a study designed to pilot a WOOP (Wish Outcome Obstacle Plan) intervention for spouses of persons with early stage dementia for the purposes of future research. The investigators will be using two cohorts.
- Trial name
- NCT03691428
- Testing
- Wish Outcome Obstacle Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Effects of Tiotropium on Breathing Capacity and Exercise Limitation in Early Stages of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Optimal clinical management in early stages of COPD is not established. Tiotropium has been shown to improve exercise tolerance during (CWR) cycle ergometry with GOLD stage II to IV COPD, improvements in constant speed treadmill…
- Trial name
- NCT01072396
- Testing
- Tiotropium
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders
Biomarkers of Conversion Risk and Treatment Response in Early-Stage Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a highly debilitating neuropsychiatric disorder of young adulthood onset and a leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT03323437
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University