Downsview, Canada Clinical Trials
A listing of Downsview, Canada clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 1,360 clinical trials
MRI Guided Focal Laser Ablation of Prostate Cancer
This clinical research study is designed to determine the ability of in bore MRI guided Focal Laser Ablation (MRgFLA) in patients with early stage carcinoma of prostate. The results will be evaluated by repeated MRI and prostate biopsy. Previous prospective development study demonstrated that FLA may be a viable option …
Effect of Genotype-Guided Oral P2Y12 Inhibitor Selection vs Conventional Clopidogrel Therapy in Symptomatic ICAD
Stroke is an important cause of death, disability, and memory problems in adults. The build-up of plaque in arteries inside the brain is known as "intracranial atherosclerotic disease" or "ICAD" for short, and can reduce blood flow in the brain. Clopidogrel is a medicine used to prevent strokes because it …
Consolidative Use of Radiotherapy to Block Oligoprogression in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
This open-label, prospective, single-arm Phase II trial explores whether adding stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) or hypofractionated radiotherapy to oligoprogressive lesions can help delay disease progression in patients with metastatic melanoma. Participants may have up to ten extracranial oligoprogressive sites, with no upper limit on the total number of metastatic lesions. …
Impact of Aerosol Box Use During Cardiopulmonary Arrest: A Multicenter Study
Aerosol Generating Medical Procedures (AGMP) are procedures that have the potential to create tiny particles suspended in the air. These particles can contain germs such as viruses. The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 experience …
Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial in Breast Cancer Survivors
This study aims to produce new evidence on the efficacy of exercise and diet for cardiometabolic risk reduction in BC survivors. Using a 3-arm RCT with to 6 months of 1) exercise following Health Canada guidelines; 2) the same exercise plus counselling to follow Canada's Dietary Guidelines to improve diet …
Effect of Co-administration of Carbetocin and Calcium Chloride on Uterine Tone in Patients Undergoing Elective Cesarean Delivery
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is a leading cause of maternal mortality, and its severity has been increasing globally, including in high-income countries. The most common cause of PPH is uterine atony occurring in about 70% of cases. Uterotonic agents, like oxytocin, are key in managing the third stage of labour to …
The Effect of Dairy Intake on Body Weight and Composition and Metabolic Health in Adolescents and Seniors
The goal of this study is to examine how regular dairy intake affects body weight, body composition, and metabolic health in overweight and obese adolescents (ages 15-18) and older adults (ages 60-80) over six months. We are inviting eligible individuals to participate in this study at the Nutrition Intervention Center, …
Study of COYA 302 for the Treatment of ALS
The ALSTARS trial will be conducted across 20-25 sites in the US and Canada, and will evaluate the safety and efficacy of an investigational treatment called COYA 302 for adults with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). COYA 302 is an investigational and proprietary biologic combination therapy with a dual immunomodulatory mechanism …
AI and Safety in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Today, the majority of gallbladder removals surgeries are done using minimally invasive techniques through small cuts to help patients recover faster. However, these procedures are technically more challenging because surgeons have a restricted view of the patient's anatomy, which can increase the risk of serious complications. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools …
rTMS for Youth Inpatients With Depression
Youth aged 15-24 are likelier to have depression than all age groups in Canada. One-third of depressed youth do not respond to psychotherapy and/or antidepressant medications. A treatment called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation or rTMS has proven helpful in adolescents and young adults whose depressive symptoms have been difficult to …
