Clinical trials: Infection Prevention
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Aprepitant, Granisetron, & Dexamethasone in Preventing Nausea & Vomiting in Pts. Receiving Cyclophosphamide Before a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, granisetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients treated with chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00293384
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
STIs Prevention
Impact of the Daily Doxycycline Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) on the Incidence of Syphilis, Gonorrhoea and Chlamydia
1. This study is a non-randomized observational cohort trial using before and after comparison to evaluate intervention 2. It would mimic the conditions that would occur outside a clinical trial. 2.
- Trial name
- Syphilaxis (NCT03709459)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kirby Institute
Aplastic Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Posaconazole Prophylaxis During ATG Treatment for hMDS/AA Patients
To investigate the efficacy of posaconazole as prophylaxis antifungal agent in aplastic anemia / hypoplastic myelodysplastic syndrome (AA/hMDS) patients undergoing antithymocyte globulin (ATG) treatment
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Fungal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03318159
- Testing
- Posaconazole
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Smoking Reduction, Asthma in Children
Early Life Intervention in Pediatrics Supported by E-health - SMOKE
Unrestricted parental smoking habits are lifestyle risk behaviors associated with chronic, systemic inflammation, which promotes the pathogenesis of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
- Conditions
- Smoking Reduction, Asthma in Children, Wheezing, Non-Communicable Disease
- Trial name
- ELIPSE-II (NCT06311162)
- Testing
- Life-Style app
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Disease
Bronchiectasis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients: Role of Prophylaxis
Bronchiectasis is a chronic pulmonary disease characterized by an irreversible dilatation of the bronchi. The current view of the pathogenesis of bronchiectasis considers initial colonization of the lower respiratory tract by…
- Conditions
- Bronchiectasis, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00524095
- Testing
- azithromycin and fluticasone, fluticasone and azithromycin
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan
Prevention of Zika Infection, Zika-Specific Immune Response
VRC 320: A Phase I, Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Zika Virus DNA Vaccine, VRC-ZKADNA090-00-VP, Administered Via Needle and Syringe or Needle-free Injector, PharmaJet, inHealthy Adults
Background: People get Zika virus from infected mosquitos. They usually don t get very sick. But birth defects were reported in babies born to mothers who had Zika infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02996461
- Testing
- VRC-ZKADNA090-00-VP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Respiratory Synctial Virus Infections
Phase 2 Study of the RSV/Flu-01E Vaccine Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Older Adults
The aim of the study is to investigate immunogenicity and safety of the RSV/Flu-01E intranasal vaccine for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infection in volunteers over 60 years
- Trial name
- NCT06890429
- Testing
- RSV/Flu-01E
- Where
- 3 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Research Institute of Influenza, Russia
Obesity Morbid
Anidulafungin Pharmacokinetics Given as a Single Intravenous Dose to Obese Patients (ADOPT)
Because anidulafungin is generally well tolerated and appears to have limited interaction with other drugs, it is a potential important agent in the treatment of invasive fungal infections.
- Trial name
- ADOPT (NCT02021123)
- Testing
- Anidulafungin 100mg single dose iv
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Prevention for Homeless at Risk for HBV/Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)/HIV
In this study, researchers from UCLA and Friends Community Center will work together in designing a program to assist young homeless stimulant-using gay and bisexual homeless men to complete the hepatitis vaccine and in reducing…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- HBV (NCT00926146)
- Testing
- NCMIT, SCMIT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 451 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
CMV Infection or Reactivation After Allogenic HSCT
The Comparison the CMV Infection and Reactivation After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Between Standard Regimen, Methotrexate Plus Cyclosporin A, and Post-transplant Cyclophosphamide-based Regimen
The goal of this observational study is to compare the CMV infection and reactivation after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation Between Standard Regimen, Methotrexate plus Cyclosporin A, and Post-transplant…
- Trial name
- CMV (NCT06362720)
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis
Vancomycin Powder Combined With Autogenous Bone Graft as a Prevention for Post-operative Infection for Spine Surgery
Deep surgical site infection (DSSI) is one of the most challenging complications for spinal surgeons and can lead to a poor clinical outcome.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT03883022
- Testing
- with U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride), without U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Surgical Site Infection
Study for Antibiotic Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads as Prophylaxis for Surgical Site Infection
The CDC quotes a rate of wound infection of 2-5% for inpatient surgery. Patients undergoing a vascular operation, however, are generally at an increased risk of wound infection with rates often close to 5-10%.
- Trial name
- NCT03308253
- Testing
- Stimulan Rapid Cure, Vancomycin, Tobramycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Infection
Timing of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cesarean Deliveries
The current standard of care to prevent post partum infectious morbidities is to administer antibiotic prophylaxis to all women undergoing a cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00805545
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Kidney Transplant Infection
Randomized Clinical Trial, Open, Multicenter Parallel, no Suspension Inferiority Prophylactic Treatment With Valganciclovir in Kidney Transplant CMV-seropositive Cellular Immunity to Develop CD8 + CMV-specific Treatment After Induction Thymoglobulin.
Hypothesis: Valganciclovir prophylaxis can be discontinued before 3 months in CMV-seropositive renal transplant recipients receiving induction thymoglobulin when developing CMV-specific cellular immunity after transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT03123627
- Testing
- New profilaxis, Profilaxis recommended
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Gingivitis, Gingivitis; Chronic
A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of the SMILE™ Module for Improving Short-term Periodontal Outcomes, Compliance, and Acceptability Among Clinical Dental Students
This multicentre randomised controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the SMILETM (Siwak Method for Integrated Lifestyle Enhancement) module in improving short-term periodontal outcomes, oral hygiene behaviour…
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT07702383)
- Testing
- SMILE Module, Conventional Toothbrushing Module
- Where
- 4 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Genital Warts
Effectiveness Study of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccines to Prevent Recurrence of Genital Warts
Large genital warts are frequently diagnosed in general gynaecology and oncology clinics in South Africa. Medical and destructive therapy for small warts is generally very effective, however unique problems posed by large or…
- Trial name
- TheraVACCS (NCT02750202)
- Testing
- Quadrivalent HPV vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pretoria
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Mobile-Based Microlearning for Improving ICU Nurses' Adherence to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention Protocols
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections among mechanically ventilated patients and is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, length of intensive care unit stay…
- Trial name
- VAP-ML (NCT07866027)
- Testing
- Mobile-Based Microlearning Program, Routine Education
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is a common complication of mechanical ventilation associated with significant morbidity, including prolongation of mechanical ventilation and increased ICU and hospital length-of-stay.
- Trial name
- NCT01583413
- Testing
- Daily SAT & SBT
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,342 people
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Hypertension, Diabetes
Development and Testing of a Sub-district Specific Model of 'Whole-of-government', and 'Whole-of-society' Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in a Sub-district of Bangladesh
Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of both mortality and morbidity. This intervention study aims to prevent and manage NCDs by adopting the World Health Organization's (WHO) comprehensive…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT06453382
- Testing
- Behavioural change modification, Screening, NCD related knowledge practice and attitude
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Surgical Site Infection
SSI Rates in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy Without Reconstruction- A Multicenter, Double-blinded RCT.
Breast cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy in the world and an important component of treatment warrants surgical procedures such as mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04577846
- Testing
- Cephalexin 500 MG
- Where
- 3 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University