Found 2,817 clinical trials
Study to Evaluate the Effect of a Probiotic in COVID-19
A prospective case-control pilot study to evaluate the possible effect of a probiotic mixture in the improvement of symptoms, the reduction in the number of days of hospitalization and the increase in the percentage of patients with negative PCR after infection with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
The Rhode Island Prescription and Illicit Drug Study
This study will test the efficacy of a novel drug-checking intervention to prevent fatal and non-fatal overdose among people who use drugs (PWUD), who are 18-65 years old at the time of enrollment. The investigators will evaluate whether the incorporation of rapid fentanyl testing into a theory-driven overdose education and …
Comparison of Two Rhythm of Administration of Prostaglandin Gel for Induction of Labor
The study compares two rhythms of administration of prostaglandin vaginal gels for cervical priming before induction of labor in term patients. In our institution, prostaglandin gels are given for a maximum of three times, with induction by oxytocin and amniotomy the day after the last gel whatever Bishop score has …
Ketamine Analgesia in Third Molar Surgery
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Outpatient surgery (day case surgery) is increasing. When the patients go home on the same day, this demands safe pain relief. A reduction of morphine (opioid) use is sought because of side effects and the dependency risk. An effective alternative to opioids is ketamine, which lacks the …
Organ Preservation Program Using Short-Course Radiation & FOLFOXIRI in Rectal Cancer
The purpose of the research is to evaluate whether both chemotherapy and radiotherapy can lead to higher rates of clinical complete response leading to organ preservation in human subjects with cancer. The objective is to learn if this treatment approach may safely be used as an alternative to the standard …
EBRT and HDR Brachytherapy for Unfavorable-intermediate High and Very High-risk Prostate Cancer
This study is trying to find out if the combination of Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), MRI guided high dose radiation (HDR) brachytherapy treatment (internal radiation implant procedure) and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) treatments lead to less side effects. This study is also looking at patient outcomes, quality of life, …
De-escalated Conformal Radiation Expedited Sequentially With Chemotherapy for Endometrial Cancer
The goal of this study is to evaluate short course radiation in the post-operative female pelvis after hysterectomy in stage III-IVA endometrial adenocarcinoma patients, or any stage patients with uterine serous or carcinosarcoma histology. The investigators hypothesize that short course pelvic radiation will have an acute and late grade 3-4 …
Managing Pain and Symptom Burden Caused by Chemotherapy in People With Myeloma or Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to find out whether acupuncture treatments can reduce the need for opioid medication when managing pain caused by chemotherapy. The study will compare the effects of adding acupuncture to usual pain management with those of usual pain management alone, in reducing opioid use by …
Lenalidomide in Combination With R-DA-EPOCH in Patients With Untreated DLBCL With MYC Rearrangement
The prognosis of DLBCL with MYC rearrangement is dismal. Previous study showed that lenalidomide in combination with R-CHOP showed promising therapeutic activity and that R-DA EPOCH was superior compared to R-CHOP regimen in this cohort of patients. The investigators therefore design this phase I/II study to investigate the safety and …
Ablation of Fibrotic Areas in Patients With Persistent Atrial Fibrillation.
Brief summary: The objective of this study is to compare two different ablation strategies in participants with persistent atrial fibrillation and fibrotic areas in the left atrium. The participant will be randomized to pulmonary vein isolation or pulmonary vein isolation plus ablation of fibrotic areas.
