Clinical trials: Well-being
Malaria Falciparum
Health Systems Implementation and Molecular Surveillance of Multiple First-Line Treatments for Uncomplicated Malaria in Western Kenya
This implementation study evaluated the health systems feasibility, economic costs, and stakeholder acceptability of deploying multiple first-line therapies (MFTs) that were of the artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs)…
- Trial name
- NCT07362498
- Testing
- Artemether + Lumefantrine, Dihydroartemisin-piperaquine, Artesunate-Amodiaquine (AS-AQ)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- Strathmore University
Hypopituitarism, Radiotherapy-Induced Hypopituitarism
Improving Survivorship and Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Primary Brain Tumours
Background: Approximately 480 primary, non-pituitary, brain tumours were diagnosed in Ireland each year between 1994 and 2013. Recent developments in treatment have greatly improved survival for younger patients in the 15-54 age…
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Radiotherapy-Induced Hypopituitarism, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT06014398
- Testing
- Dynamic testing of Pituitary Function
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Weight Gain
Weight Cycle Post Intervention
The aim of this follow-up (FU) study is to examine trajectory of body weight impacted by self-reported diet patterns and physical activities in 6 months at 3 monthly intervals from treatment cessation among patients who completed…
- Trial name
- NCT05556577
- Testing
- investigational medicine product (IMP)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
HIV Infection, HBV Infection
"Pregnancy and Viral Infections: Impact on Pregnant Women and Their Children. French Prospective Cohort"
The VIROPREG study is a French prospective multicenter cohort study that aims to assess the impact of viral infections and antiviral treatments received during pregnancy on maternal and child health.
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, HBV Infection, HDV Infection, HCV Infection
- Trial name
- VIROPREG (NCT07412977)
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Umbilical cord blood sampling, Survey using a questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,160 people
- Sponsor
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases
Malocclusion
A RCT to Compare OHRQoL Outcome for SLB and CB
The objective of this prospective study is to compare these two treatments (conventional brackets v.s. self-ligating brackets) in malocclusion to determine which treatment will provide the better oral health related quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT02084277
- Testing
- Self-ligating brackets (SLB), Conventional brackets (CB)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Depressive Symptoms
rTMS Combined With Aerobic Exercise for Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Comorbid Depression
This study aims to evaluate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and aerobic exercise on cognitive function and mental health in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and comorbid…
- Trial name
- NCT07652775
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Cheng-Hsin General Hospital
Health People, Physical Activity
The Effect of Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Controlled Breathing Exercises on Performance and Autonomic Nervous System
There are many studies in the literature on transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and controlled breathing exercises (CBE), but there are limited studies examining the effects of both interventions on performance and the…
- Conditions
- Health People, Physical Activity, Autonomic Nerveus System, Vagus Nerve Stimulations
- Trial name
- NCT06796101
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Controlled breathing exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Stress Urinary Incontinence
The Role of Kegel Exercises Book to Improve Treatment in Stress Urinary Incontinence Women
This research aims to evaluate a Kegel Exercises guidebook to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in female patients. The Kegel Exercises guidebook had been made and evaluated before, this was a clinical trial to test out the…
- Trial name
- ROSEBOOK-SUI (NCT05304312)
- Testing
- Kegel Exercises guidebook
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Colorectal Polyp, Inflammation
Impact of Dietary Intervention on Inflammation and Microbiome Composition Post-Colonoscopy
This study aims to investigate the impact of various healthy diets, specifically a modified plant-based Mediterranean diet, on the gut microbiome and overall well-being post-colonoscopy.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Polyp, Inflammation, Dietary Intervention, Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT06603519
- Testing
- Modified Plant-Based Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Metastatic Prostate Cancer
AI-Assisted Patient Support in mHSPC
The purpose of this multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether patient-centered support delivered through a large language model (LLM)-based artificial intelligence (AI) agent reduces anxiety in…
- Trial name
- LUMINOUS (NCT07804030)
- Testing
- The Same Platform without AI Agent, AI Agent-Assisted Patient-Centered Support, Delayed AI Agent-Assisted Patient-Centered Support
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Cancer Remission
Study of Health-risk Behaviours (Tobacco, Alcohol or Drug Consumption ; Nutrition ; Sedentary Lifestyle ; Sexual Practices) Among Cancer Survivors
Cancer is now becoming a chronic condition though it was, until a short time ago, a fatal illness. Thus, according to the French national cancer institute, nearly 4 million French people have been diagnosed with cancer in their…
- Trial name
- PREVAC (NCT06215365)
- Testing
- Adult cancer survivors who have completed their heavy treatments
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Educational Interventions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Self-management in Ethno-cultural Communities
Goal: The main goal of this study is to develop and validate educational materials that aim to improve self-management knowledge and practices about COPD among patients in Mandarin and Cantonese-speaking communities in the…
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT01474707)
- Testing
- Group one, Group two, Group three
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Preeclampsia, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy
Eliminating Severe Maternal Morbidity With Heart Health Doulas Trial
This is a single site, single-blinded parallel randomized control trial that investigates a multi-level intervention to improve postpartum blood pressure in women with hypertensive disorder pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Hypertensive Disorder of Pregnancy, Toxemia, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- HHD (NCT05655936)
- Testing
- Heart Health Doula Intervention Program, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Deprescriptions, Polypharmacy
Optimising Medication With Focus on Deprescribing in Frail Older People With Multidose Drug Dispensing Systems
Overuse is common in frail older people with polypharmacy, especially in frail older users of multidose drug dispensing (MDD) systems.
- Conditions
- Deprescriptions, Polypharmacy, Primary Health Care, Community Pharmacy Services
- Trial name
- NCT05609981
- Testing
- Clinical medication review focused on deprescribing
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- SIR Institute for Pharmacy Practice and Policy
Palliative Care, Generative Artificial Intelligence
Patient Aid for Theory-Driven Health Communication (PATH): Translating Goal-Power Theory Into an Instrument and Generative AI Support for Palliative Care Communication
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an artificial intelligence (AI)-supported communication tool can help improve communication between people receiving palliative care and their healthcare providers.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Trial name
- NCT07692711
- Testing
- NurseChat+
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Exercise, Physical Activity
The Active by Choice Today (ACT) Trial to Increase Physical Activity
The increasing prevalence of obesity in U.S. children and adolescents is a major health threat to our society, especially among minority and low social economic status (SES) populations.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Physical Activity, Obesity
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT01028144)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Program, General Health Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Hyperthermia, Heat; Weather
Protective Cooling Measures to Safeguard Elderly People From Dangerous Summer Heat
With the increasing incidence and severity of extreme heat events accompanying climate change, there is an urgent need for sustainable cooling strategies to protect heat-vulnerable older adults, who are at increased risk of…
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Heat; Weather, Aging, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05274009
- Testing
- No cooling (control), Recommended cooling, Hybrid cooling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
PTSD
Can Exercise Improve Therapeutic Learning Among Women With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This study aims to test whether aerobic exercise improves the consolidation and subsequent recall of the learned safety memories among adult women with PTSD related to interpersonal violence exposure and whether this effect is…
- Trial name
- PTSD (NCT04417309)
- Testing
- Experimental, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Adams
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Evaluation of Silver Nanoparticles for the Prevention of COVID-19
In this research, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were tested in vitro and shown to have an inhibitory effect on SARS-CoV-2 infection in cultured cells.
- Trial name
- COVID-19 (NCT04894409)
- Testing
- Mouthwash and nose rinse with the AgNPs solution, Mouthwashes and nose rinse in a conventional way
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cluster de Bioeconomia de Baja California, A.C
Obesity
Healthy In-Store Marketing Study
Using a cluster randomized controlled design, this study will evaluate effects of in-store healthy food marketing strategies on sales and purchase of specific healthier items in six product categories (milk, frozen entrees…
- Trial name
- NCT02499211
- Testing
- Intervention stores
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania