Clinical trials: Injury Prevention
Athletic Injuries
Pilot Study of a Tailored Model for Implementation of Injury Prevention Training in Youth Handball (the I-PROTECT Model)
This pilot study aims to test a tailored model (the I-PROTECT model) for implementation of injury prevention training in youth handball compared with current practice.
- Trial name
- I-PROTECT (NCT05304507)
- Testing
- I-PROTECT model, Control group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures, Arthroplasty, Replacement
Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors (TRAPE)
The specific aims are to determine the incidence of medication errors related to antimicrobial prophylaxis for cardiovascular surgery, joint replacement surgery, and hysterectomies across a heterogeneous sample of hospitals…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hysterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00114036
- Testing
- Quality improvement strategies
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Breast Cancer, Radio Dermatitis
Photobiomodulation in Radiodermatitis in People With Breast Cancer
Most breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy develop radiodermatitis, making it one of the most prevalent adverse events during cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06990165
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
Autonomic Dysreflexia, Spinal Cord Injuries
Prevention of Complications Due to Autonomic Dysreflexia in SCI Individuals
Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a syndrome of unbalanced response of the sympathetic system to noxious stimuli below the level of spinal cord injury (SCI), characterized by paroxysmal hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT05024487
- Testing
- Clinical Examination
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assoc. Prof. Jiri Kriz, MD, PhD
Overuse Injuries
Overuse Injuries in Road Cyclists, Prevalence and Prevention
The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of overload injuries to road cyclists in Sweden, and if it 's possible to prevent low back pain by a simple exercise program for two months of training .
- Trial name
- Cycle (NCT02106715)
- Testing
- Training
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Surgical Site Infection
The Use of Ceftaroline as Surgical Prophylaxis in Surgery With Risk of MRSA Infection
The study is a randomized double-blinded study comparing ceftaroline to standard of care therapy with cefazolin and vancomycin as surgical prophylaxis for high risk orthopedic and cardiac surgeries.
- Trial name
- PREVTAROLINE (NCT02307006)
- Testing
- Ceftaroline, Cefazolin / Vancomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Fall, Fall Injury
The SafeTrip Study - Step Training to Reduce Falls in Older Adults
Falls in older people are devastating, widespread, costly and increasing in the aging Australian population. Although falls occur in approximately one third of older adults, certain population groups such as the sarcopenic/frail…
- Trial name
- NCT04602858
- Testing
- Reactive Balance Training, Control
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuroscience Research Australia
Infection Secondary to Surgical Procedure
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Gynecologic Laparoscopy
Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure indicated for most gynecological pathologies and presents numerous advantages over laparotomy, among them lower rates of surgical site infection and less comorbidity feverish.
- Trial name
- NCT01991834
- Testing
- gynecologic laparoscopy, Cefazolin
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Continuous Electrocardiography and Transthoracic ECHOcardiography in Hospitalized Patients With Ischemic Stroke
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is recommended in patients with ischemic stroke when cardiac etiology is suspected to help plan secondary stroke management.
- Trial name
- ESECHO (NCT04808258)
- Testing
- C3+ Holter Monitor
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Breast Cancer, Cardiotoxicity
Cardiotoxicity Prevention in Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Anthracyclines and/or Trastuzumab
The aim of the study is to analyze the protective impact on the cardiac damage of beta blockers and ACE inhibitors for breast cancer patients treated with anthracyclines-based chemotherapy with or without trastuzumab.
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT02236806)
- Testing
- Bisoprolol, Ramipril
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Motor Impairments, Orthopaedic Injuries
Gait Characteristics Following a Fall
The purpose of this study is to quantify the safety degree of the patient's gait, to detect the reason for the fall and quantify the biomechanical parameters related to fall.
- Conditions
- Motor Impairments, Orthopaedic Injuries, Neurological Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT01631604
- Testing
- Walking aids and devices, Muscle/nerve injection, Corrective surgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Fear Conditioning
Influence of Escitalopram on Fear Conditioning
The purpose of the study is to learn how differences in learning under mildly-stressful circumstances may be changed by taking an antidepressant medication. This medication is called Lexapro (Escitalopram).
- Trial name
- NCT01398514
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Surgical Site Infection, Bleeding
Mild Hypothermia Influence on Patient Outcome in Major Abdominal Surgery
This study investigate associations between mild hypothermia (patients' core temperature ≤ 36.0 degrees Celsius) and intra-operative blood loss and surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03112317
- Testing
- Prevention of hypothermia
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 3,059 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Ondansetron for the Prevention of Patient Self-Inflicted Lung Injury in Patients With ARDS - Pilot RCT
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a serious condition where the lungs become inflamed, leading to severe breathing difficulties.
- Conditions
- ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome), Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, Patient-Self Inflicted Lung Injury
- Trial name
- OSIRIS-1 (NCT07588217)
- Testing
- Ondansetron hydrochloride 8 mg IV Q8H, 0.9 % Normal Saline 10 ml
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Artificial Intelligent, Cardiotoxicity
Smart Home Care of Cloud Base ECG on the Cardiotoxicity Prevention on the Cancer Patients.
Thoracic malignancy is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide.1,2 The incidence of thoracic malignancy has decreased in North America, but not in Asia, where it continues to show an increasing trend.
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligent, Cardiotoxicity, Cardiac Monitor, Cancer Treatment
- Trial name
- AI (NCT04885088)
- Testing
- Wisdom bracelet
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ju-Chi Liu
Cardiotoxicity, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children
Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Cardiotoxicity in Children With Bone Tumors and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Prevention and early detection of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in children with bone tumors and Acute Myeloid Leukemia by giving capoten
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children, Bone Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03389724
- Testing
- Capoten®
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Surgical Site Infection
Suprafascial Vancomycin Powder for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After Instrumented Posterior Spinal Fusion
Surgical site infections (SSI) after spine surgery may occur in up to 12% of cases and can lead to increased morbidity, and healthcare costs In this randomized controlled trial the investigators aim to prospectively investigate…
- Trial name
- VANCO (NCT04017468)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Accidental Falls, Fractures
Exercise Intervention to Prevent Fall-related Fractures and Other Injuries : The Ossébo Study
1. Primary objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of a fall prevention exercise program in preventing falls resulting in fractures and other physical traumas. 2.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Fractures, Fall-related Injuries
- Trial name
- Ossébo (NCT00545350)
- Testing
- Fall prevention exercise program
- Where
- 20 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 706 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Wound Infection
Prevena™ vs Dermabond in Groin Wound Infections in Vascular Surgery
This study evaluates the clinical efficacy and cost effectiveness of Prevena Incision Management System versus Dermabond in preventing groin wound infections in patients who undergo vascular surgery requiring a groin wound.
- Trial name
- NCT02836990
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System, Dermabond
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL)
NoPro - Norwegian Hernia Prophylaxis Study
A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing midline laparotomy closures using the small-bite suture technique alone to those using the small-bite suture technique with an additional onlay prophylactic polypropylene mesh.
- Conditions
- Incisional Hernia After Midline Laparotomy, Quality of Life (QOL), Burst Abdomen, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NoPro (NCT06858020)
- Testing
- Prophylactic polypropylene onlay mesh
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
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