Clinical trials: Trauma Exposure
Spinal Cord Injury
Body Temperature in Persons With Tetraplegia When Exposed to Heat
The deleterious effects of hyperthermia are well appreciated in able-bodied persons. However, the consequences of impaired regulation of normal body temperature on cognitive performance of persons with tetraplegia is not known.
- Trial name
- NCT01890915
- Testing
- Heat Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Corneal Injury, Exposure Keratopathy
Eyelid Taping Alone Versus Taping With Lubricant Eye Drops for Perioperative Corneal Protection
During general anesthesia, the eye's natural protective reflexes are suppressed, which can lead to corneal drying and injury. To prevent this, anesthesiologists routinely tape the eyelids closed.
- Conditions
- Corneal Injury, Exposure Keratopathy, Perioperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07562594
- Testing
- Hypoallergenic Eyelid Taping, Hypoallergenic Eyelid Taping With Lubricant Eye Drops
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Mild
Evaluation of Helmet Technology and Head Impact Exposure
The purpose of the study is to monitor longitudinal changes in brain structure and function between the preseason and postseason, in a population of football playing athletes grouped by helmet make and model.
- Trial name
- NCT03883451
- Testing
- Helmet Model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Renal Injury
Impact of in Utero and Breastfeeding Exposure to Tenofovir on Renal Function in HIV-exposed Uninfected Children
The goal of this project is to determine whether and how in utero exposure to Tenofovir affects renal function in HIV-exposed uninfected infants
- Trial name
- NCT04070482
- Testing
- Tenofovir exposure in utero and during breastfeeding
- Where
- 3 sites in Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yaounde 1
Work Disability Reduction and Prevention, Improving Return-to-Work Outcomes
SMART Supervisor Training Program to Prevent Work Disability
Supervisors of injured workers play a key role in preventing prolonged work absences. Providing supervisors with tools to improve their response to musculoskeletal and other workplace injuries or illnesses may improve worker…
- Trial name
- NCT02309996
- Testing
- Supervisor Training Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Cognitive Assessment, Working Memory
Evaluation of the Impact of a Nutritional Formulation on Cognitive Performance Following Stress Exposure.
The proposed project will evaluate the synergistic effects of a nutritional formulation, 'Think Tank' on cognitive performance following exposure to a psychological and physical stressor.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Assessment, Working Memory, Executive Function (Cognition), Sustained Attention
- Trial name
- NCT07319117
- Testing
- Skoshify 'Think Tank' Formulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Leeds Beckett University
Silicosis
Oxidative Stress Biomarkers to Monitor and Early Detect Health Impairment in Workers Exposed to Silica (Caesar Stone)
Silicosis is well-known occupational disease caused by free crystalline silica (silicon dioxide) and is marked by inflammation and pulmonary fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01338064
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Gastrointestinal Injury, Acute Mountain Sickness
Gut-microbiota Targeted Nutritional Intervention for Gut Barrier Integrity at High Altitude
The aim of this randomized, crossover clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of a gut microbiota-targeted nutritional intervention containing a blend of fermentable fibers and polyphenols (FP) for mitigating increases in GI…
- Trial name
- NCT04111263
- Testing
- FP, High altitude, Sea level
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Brain Structure and Function Before and After Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This study, conducted at the University of Pennsylvania and at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, will examine deficits in brain structure and function in people exposed to trauma who developed…
- Trial name
- NCT00069225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Traumatic Stress Disorder
Exposing Narrative Exposure Therapy
The main purpose of the study is to further develop an existing measure of autobiographical memory integration (ABMI) to investigate and clarify the ABMI change process specific to narrative exposure therapy (NET).
- Trial name
- NCT05383846
- Testing
- Experimental Narrative Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Pollution; Exposure, Smoke Inhalation
Controlled Exposure of Healthy Nonsmokers to Secondhand and Thirdhand Cigarette Smoke
This study compares the health effects of dermal and inhalational exposure to thirdhand cigarette smoke to those of inhalational exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke in healthy, adult nonsmokers.
- Conditions
- Pollution; Exposure, Smoke Inhalation, Exposure to Pollution
- Trial name
- THS04 (NCT04013256)
- Testing
- Cigarette Smoke
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Low-level Blast Exposure
Blast Overpressure Longitudinal Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the impact of low-level blast exposure in U.S. Special Operations Forces personnel.
- Trial name
- BLES (NCT07606651)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Wellbeing, Mental Health
Many Trauma-affected Youth Face Long Waits for Therapy, Worsening Stress, and Avoidance. CISS, a 90-minute Session Based on Stanford's Cue-Centered Therapy, Offers Coping Tools and Psychoeducation During This Gap. This Pilot Tests CISS's Feasibility, Acceptability, and Impact on 30-40 Adolescents.
Many young people who have experienced traumatic events such as sexual assault, domestic violence, serious accidents, or natural disasters face long waits before they can begin full trauma-focused therapy.
- Conditions
- Wellbeing, Mental Health, Psychological, Stress
- Trial name
- CISS (NCT07558005)
- Testing
- Cue-Centered Therapy (CCT)-Informed Single Session Intervention (CISS)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
PTSD, Cardiovascular Disease
Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Risk in Post-9/11 Veterans
Heart disease and diabetes are leading causes of death and disability in the US, especially among Veterans. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling condition that also affects many Veterans.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04911153
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alcohol Consumption, Heat Stress
Ethanol Consumption in the Heat
Climate change has significantly increased the earth's average surface temperature and heat waves have been predicted to increase in frequency, intensity and duration.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Consumption, Heat Stress, Age
- Trial name
- NCT06935045
- Testing
- Alcohol (Ethanol)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Silicosis
Reducing Silica Exposure Among Brick Kiln Workers in Nepal
Inhaling respirable silica increases the risk for silicosis, an incurable and debilitating lung disease. In South Asia, one high-risk industry is brick manufacturing, where more than 4 million manual laborers mold bricks by hand.
- Trial name
- NCT06090370
- Testing
- N95 Respirator, Protective Eyewear, Baseline Survey
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nepal
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Auditory Diseases, Central
Comparing Hearing Aid Fitting Methods in Blast-exposed Veterans
Since 2000, at least 250,000 U.S. Service members have experienced a blast-related mild traumatic brain injury. A retrospective analysis of over 100,000 post-9/11 Veterans shows that blast injury more than doubles the risk of a…
- Trial name
- SBA (NCT06309264)
- Testing
- Phonak Lumina P90
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lung Injury, Acute, Symptoms and Signs
Pulmonary and Inflammatory Responses Following Exposure to a Low Concentration of Ozone or Clean Air
Purpose: The primary purpose of this study is to measure pulmonary function, symptoms, and pulmonary inflammatory responses in healthy young adults during and immediately after exposure to a low concentration of ozone (0.070 ppm)…
- Conditions
- Lung Injury, Acute, Symptoms and Signs, Neutrophilia Acute
- Trial name
- LOCONOZ2 (NCT05680831)
- Testing
- 0.070 ppm ozone concentration, Clean air (0.0 ppm ozone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Martin W. Case
Concussions
COmmunities Aligned to Reduce Concussion and Head Impact Exposure
Head impacts in collision sports such as football are a public health concern, as repetitive head impacts, even if a concussion is not suspected, have negative effects on brain health.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT06624202)
- Testing
- COmmunities Aligned to reduce Concussion and Head impact exposure (COACH) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Concussion, Mild
Novel Protection Against Potential Brain, Hearing and Vision Injury During Blast Wave Exposure
The purpose of the study is to monitor changes in brain structure and function between the pre-training and post-training, in a population of tactical team members wearing the Device and compared to a similar population not…
- Trial name
- BLAST (NCT03017924)
- Testing
- Q collar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati