Clinical trials: Feasibility Pilot Study
Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia
Feasibility and Comparison of Continuously Monitored Vital Signs in Pediatric Patients With Cancer.
In this pilot study the feasibility continous recording of vital signs in pediatric patients under chemotherapy for cancer, is studied.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Oncology, Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia
- Trial name
- NCT04914702
- Testing
- Everion®, CORE®
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Type 1 Diabetes
Feasibility Study of 2000 IU Per Day of Vitamin D for the Primary Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is a common chronic disease of childhood. It is not yet preventable. Multiple daily injections of insulin, tests of blood sugar, and careful dietary planning are required lifelong to prevent long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT00141986
- Testing
- vitamin D3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Diabetes Association
Keratosis, Actinic
UV Sensor in Patients With Actinic Keratosis
To validate the use of Ultraviolet (UV) radiation sensor in patients with actinic keratosis, to identify barriers to its use in prospective longitudinal studies.
- Trial name
- NCT05481073
- Testing
- UV sensor
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Almirall, S.A.
Critical Limb Ischemia, Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia
PROMISE I Early Feasibility Trial of the LimFlow Stent Graft System
This pilot study will investigate the safety, effectiveness and feasibility of the LimFlow Stent Graft System for creating an AV fistula in the Below The Knee (BTK) vascular system using an endovascular, minimally invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT03124875
- Testing
- LimFlow System
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- LimFlow, Inc.
Malocclusion
OrthoPulse™ and Its Effect on the Rate of Orthodontic Tooth Alignment: A Pilot Feasibility Study
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of OrthoPulse™, an intra-oral LED (Light Emitting Diode) photobiomodulation device, on the rate of anterior orthodontic alignment.
- Trial name
- NCT02267837
- Testing
- OrthoPulse™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Biolux Research Holdings, Inc.
Solid Tumor, Adult
A Pilot Study of Genetic Testing Uptake Through Enhanced Oncology Nurse-Led Intervention
Genetic factors are a significant determinant of the likelihood of developing various types of cancers. Identification of germline risk can have important implications for both patients and their families.
- Trial name
- GENESIS (NCT06436157)
- Testing
- Enhanced education, Usual care education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Tolerance, Safety Issues
Buck Institute Ketone Ester RCT
This study is to investigate the tolerability and safety of a ketone promoting ingredient, called a ketone ester (KE), in healthy older adults.
- Conditions
- Tolerance, Safety Issues, Aging
- Trial name
- BIKE (NCT05585762)
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Health Behavior
Step-2-It: Feasibility of SMS Technology to Increase Physical Activity
Rural women are more likely to be obese and have a higher risk for chronic disease than their non-rural counterparts. Inadequate physical activity (PA) at least in part contributes to this increased risk.
- Trial name
- Step-2-It (NCT04812756)
- Testing
- Step-2-It - text messaging program
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford
Depression, Anxiety
Exploring Novel Uses of Microbiota Therapy for Managing the Side Effects of Psychiatric Pharmaceutical Interventions
To determine the feasibility of whether the addition of key prebiotics administered orally can mitigate some of the most problematic side-effects of the most common psychiatric medications - weight gain and metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT05022524
- Testing
- Acetate (Apple Cider Vinegar)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Bipolar II Disorder
Psilocybin Therapy for Depression in Bipolar II Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of psilocybin therapy in people with Bipolar II Disorder.
- Trial name
- BAP (NCT05065294)
- Testing
- Psilocybin therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Long COVID, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
A Study of Amantadine for Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients With Long-Covid
Purpose: To decrease symptom burden, improve cognitive function, improve endurance, and decrease fatigue in subjects with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) or "long-hauler" COVID using amantadine.
- Trial name
- NCT06234462
- Testing
- Amantadine, Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Provider Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease
Senolytic Therapy to Modulate Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate whether a combination of two drugs, dasatinib (D) and quercetin (Q) [D+Q], penetrate the brain using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in older adults with early Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- SToMP-AD (NCT04063124)
- Testing
- Dasatinib + Quercetin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
HIV Infections, Histoplasmosis
Pilot Study to Determine the Feasibility of Fluconazole for Induction Treatment and Suppression of Relapse of Histoplasmosis in Patients With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
To evaluate the use of fluconazole as (1) induction therapy in histoplasmosis, (2) maintenance therapy to prevent relapse of histoplasmosis. Histoplasmosis is a serious opportunistic infection in patients with AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT00000627
- Testing
- Fluconazole
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
PreDiabetes
Prevention and Choice for Type 2
People living with prediabetes are advised to lose weight to prevent development of type 2 diabetes by participating in intensive lifestyle interventions (ILI's), such as PreventT2.
- Trial name
- PACT2 (NCT06377020)
- Testing
- PACT2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Shock, Peripheral Venous Catheterization
Pulse Study: Peripheral Use of Low-dose Vasopressors for Safety and Efficacy in the Intensive Care Unit
Using medications to increase blood pressure, called vasopressors, is invaluable in treating patients who have difficulty maintaining stable blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Shock, Peripheral Venous Catheterization, Central Venous Catheterization, Critically Ill Patients Admitted in ICU
- Trial name
- PULSE (NCT06920173)
- Testing
- Experiemental: Peripheral Venous Catheter
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Upper Limb Deficits
Assessment of Feasibility, Functionality and Usability of an Hybrid Assistive Exoskeleton for Upper Limb
People affected by stroke or brachial plexus injuries experience huge impairment in using upper limbs for everyday life activities.
- Trial name
- NCT07000279
- Testing
- Assistive exoskeleton for activities of daily living (ADLs), Assistive exoskeleton for box and block, Assistive exoskeleton for maximum reaching height
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Nazionale Assicurazione contro gli Infortuni sul Lavoro
Influenza
Home Administration of FluMist by Parents/Caregivers
This study will examine the feasibility of having parents and caregivers administer FluMist live intranasal vaccine to their children at home outside the traditional medical environment and without the involvement of medical…
- Trial name
- NCT01938170
- Testing
- FluMist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stroke, Healthy Health Care Professionals
Usability and Acceptability Study of a Functional Electro-stimulator Controlled by Electromyographic Signal (FitFES)
Functional recovery of the upper limb after a cerebral stroke is one of the major critical issues in rehabilitation. The advent of innovative technologies can be helpful to rehabilitators and intervene where there is no other…
- Trial name
- NCT06763874
- Testing
- EMG-based FES device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Before Surgery
This is a single-arm, single-center feasibility trial of patients with borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma receiving chemotherapy with mFOLFIRINOX or gemcitabine / nab-paclitaxel followed by pancreatectomy.
- Trial name
- PANCREAS (NCT04452461)
- Testing
- mFOLFIRINOX, Gemcitabine / Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use
Continuous Serratus Anterior Blockade for Sternotomy
This is a pilot study to assess the feasibility of a full study. The purpose is to assess the analgesic effectiveness of the serratus anterior plane (SAP) block following cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- Cardiac-SAP (NCT04648774)
- Testing
- Serratus anterior plane (SAP) block
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority