Clinical trials: not yet recruiting, in Canada
Cerebral Palsy
Feasibility of a Robot-Guided Active Play Intervention for Children With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy can make it difficult for children and adolescents to participate consistently in enjoyable physical activity. This study will examine whether a small humanoid robot called NAO can deliver a short, story-based…
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT07842328)
- Testing
- Humanoid Robot-Guided Active Play Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Alberta Cancer Exercise Dose in Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this pilot randomized, wait-list controlled study is to evaluate the effects of exercise dose in terms of frequency (1 vs. 2 days per week) in individuals on systemic treatment for colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- ACE-Dose-CRC (NCT07913906)
- Testing
- Group Exercise Classes - Arm 1, Group Exercise Classes - Arm 2
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Emotion, Affective Response
Emotional and Affective Responses to Music Inspired by Permafrost Thaw in Nunavik
This study will compare how young adults respond to four audiovisual artworks inspired by ice melt and permafrost thaw in Nunavik, northern Quebec. Permafrost is ground that remains frozen for at least two consecutive years.
- Conditions
- Emotion, Affective Response, Physiological Responses
- Trial name
- NCT07915089
- Testing
- Viewing Four Audiovisual Artworks Inspired by Environmental Changes in Nunavik
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre integre universitaire de sante et de services sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal
Degenerative Disc Disease(DDD)
CANLINK: Evaluation of the Intralink Intradiscal Device for Low Back Pain Due to Degenerative Disc Disease
A single site, prospective study to evaluate the safety and performance of the Intralink device in participants with chronic or recurrent non-radicular discogenic low back pain (LBP) due to degenerative disc disease (DDD).
- Trial name
- NCT07923565
- Testing
- Pain treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Simplicity LLC
Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia
Echinocandin Added to Standard Treatment for Severe Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Preclinical studies and retrospective clinical data suggest that adjunctive echinocandin therapy may improve outcomes in adults with severe Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP).
- Trial name
- ECHINO-PCP (NCT07900373)
- Testing
- Echinocandins
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Kidney Transplant Recipient
Semaglutide for the Prevention Of Post-Transplant Diabetes Mellitus
The study aims to determine the short-term efficacy, mechanisms and safety of 24 weeks of semaglutide therapy in 37 KTR at risk of post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM).
- Trial name
- SPOT-DM (NCT06913023)
- Testing
- Semaglutide 0.25 mg, Semaglutide 0.5 mg, Semaglutide 1.0 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Hypertension, Obesity
A Research Study to Investigate How Well the Medicine CagriSema Lowers High Blood Pressure in People Living With High Blood Pressure and Obesity
This study is testing whether CagriSema is safe and works well in adults with high blood pressure and excess body weight. Participants will receive CagriSema, semaglutide, cagrilintide, or placebo, and treatment will be assigned…
- Trial name
- REDEFINE (NCT07919405)
- Testing
- CagriSema, Semaglutide, Cagrilintide
- Where
- 212 sites in United States, Argentina and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 1,408 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Limited Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer
A Randomized Trial of Standard vs. Hypofractionated Accelerated Radiotherapy for Progression in Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
This study aims to determine whether an abbreviated course of thoracic radiotherapy, delivered in five fractions over one week between chemotherapy cycles, improves progression-free survival compared with standard radiotherapy…
- Trial name
- SHARP SCLC (NCT07920549)
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Acute Heart Failure
Ketone Ester for Treatment Of Acute Heart Failure
Ketones have been suggested to have significant physiological effects in patients with heart failure. Potential mechanisms for these effects include energy provision for the failing heart and direct protective effects on other…
- Trial name
- KETO-AHF (NCT07434466)
- Testing
- Ketone Ester (KetoneAid MonoEster)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Prostate Cancer
PSMA-PET Directed Radiation Therapy for High-Risk Prostate Cancer
In this study, prostate cancer patients whose cancer has not spread to the lymph nodes will receive radiation therapy targeted to the prostate and nearby tissues with or without whole pelvis radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07291557
- Testing
- Prostate Only Radiation Therapy (PORT), Prostate + Whole Pelvis Radiation Therapy (P-WPRT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
C3 Glomerulopathy (C3G), Primary Immune-Complex Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN), Recurrent Glomerular Disease After Kidney Transplantation
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Pegcetacoplan for the Prevention of Recurrent C3G or Primary IC-MPGN in Kidney Transplant Recipients
To assess the efficacy and safety of pegcetacoplan for the prevention of recurrent C3G or primary IC-MPGN in kidney transplant recipients
- Trial name
- PRESERVE (NCT07898774)
- Testing
- Pegcetacoplan
- Where
- 33 sites in Brazil, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis, Subglottic Stenosis (SGS)
Pirfenidone for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: A Pilot Trial of Tolerability and Feasibility
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a rare condition where scar tissue forms just below the vocal cords and in the upper windpipe, making the airway narrow.
- Trial name
- NCT07654517
- Testing
- Pirfenidone
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Metastatic NSCLC - Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, OligoProgressive Metastatic Disease
ctDNA-Guided CURB for OPD mNSCLC on TKI (CURB-TKI)
This is an open-label, prospective single arm Phase II trial that investigates the role of ablative stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in oncogene driven metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (mNSCLC) patients with…
- Trial name
- CURB-TKI (NCT06813664)
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Allergy, Food Allergies
Evaluating Sucrose and Cold Oral Interventions for the Treatment of Oral Pruritus During Allergy Procedures.
This is a two-center, randomized, open-label, factorial controlled trial. This trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of exposure to sucrose and ice, alone and in combination, compared to control, in reducing oral pruritus during…
- Conditions
- Allergy, Food Allergies, Oral Pruritus, Environmental Allergies
- Trial name
- FROST (NCT07917312)
- Testing
- Food (sucrose), Food (popsicle), Food(Sucrose and cold)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Philippe Bégin
Bronchiectasis
A Study to Learn How Well People With Bronchiectasis Tolerate Continued Treatment With Verducatib After Earlier Studies (AIRTIVITY®-ON)
This study is for adults and adolescents who are at least 12 years old and have bronchiectasis. People can participate if they completed a previous study with the study medicine called verducatib.
- Trial name
- NCT07915219
- Testing
- verducatib
- Where
- 383 sites in United States, Argentina and 37 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cancer
Positioning in RT - Supine vs. Upright
This is a single-center, non-therapeutic prospective pilot cohort study evaluating patient-reported comfort levels between upright and supine positioning in patients receiving radiation therapy across all age groups using a…
- Trial name
- Position in RT (NCT07765069)
- Testing
- Upright positioning chair
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
MacuMira Microcurrent Stimulation for Dark Adaptation in Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition that affects the retina and can lead to progressive vision loss. This study will evaluate the effects of MacuMira microcurrent stimulation on dark adaptation in adults…
- Trial name
- NCT07917715
- Testing
- Transpalpebral microcurrent electrical stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Clarity Eye Institute
Organ Donation After Circulatory Death
Brain-based Prediction of the Dying Duration in Humans After Withdrawal of Life Sustaining Therapies to Inform Donation After Circulatory Death
The purpose of this study is to develop a new tool that uses information collected before life-sustaining treatments are withdrawn to better predict whether a patient will die within the time needed for organ donation to be…
- Trial name
- NeuroDCD (NCT07698262)
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Diabetic Foot Disease, Recurrence
Better Care Closer to Home: Enhancing Primary and Community Care
60 million people in Europe have diabetes (DM) and up to 34% (20.4 million) of them are at risk of developing diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) in their lifetime (1).
- Trial name
- NCT07905664
- Testing
- Path Active™, a smart insole system designed to reduce the risk of plantar ulceration in patients with diabetic foot disease
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada, Denmark and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Ablation Techniques, Atrial Fibrillation (Paroxysmal)
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Repeat Ablation Strategies With Durably Isolated Pulmonary Veins
This study looks at participants who have undergone an ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation previously, and atrial fibrillation has occurred and a second ablation procedure is needed.
- Conditions
- Ablation Techniques, Atrial Fibrillation (Paroxysmal), Quality of Life
- Trial name
- PARADISO (NCT07910825)
- Testing
- Tailored Strategy, Control Strategy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation