Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Clinical Trials
A listing of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 206 clinical trials
Acalabrutinib With R-CHOP in Previously Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma
This is a multicenter, open-label, non-randomized, phase II clinical trial conducted in Canada. The purpose of the study is to determine the remission rate of acalabrutinib in combination with R-CHOP in patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma prior to autologous stem cell transplantation. This study is composed of 2 …
Reversal of Atrial Substrate to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Cohort Study
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem, with a prevalence of 0.4-1% of the population. It results in high healthcare costs and significant morbidity, especially for patients with severe symptoms. The RASTA-AF randomized control trial (RCT) is designed to answer the following question: does vigorous treatment of AF with …
An Extension to Assess the Effect of Expanded Dialysis on Patient Reported Symptoms Using LEVIL
Investigators know that many patients who are on dialysis suffer from burden of unwanted symptoms, which can affect quality of life. The understanding and treatment of symptom burden by healthcare providers is limited and should be recognized as a high priority in the care of the dialysis population. In this …
The Adherence of Proactive Sleep Apnea Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the adherence to Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy for newly diagnosed Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) patients. The main question(s) it aims to answer are: To compare the adherence of proactive therapy and conventional Automatic-PAP (APAP) therapy short-term (3 months) and long-term …
Prehab for Lung and Esophageal Cancer
Research indicates that individuals diagnosed with lung or esophageal cancer who enter treatment with higher functional capacities, improved body composition, and better nutrition status tend to experience better outcomes and a higher quality of life. The primary objective of a prehabilitation health coaching program is to enhance the overall health …
Study of Iberdomide, Bortezomib, Dexamethasone With Isatuximab Added on Demand for ND-NTE MM Patients
This study will evaluate efficacy and tolerability of iberdomide, bortezomib, dexamethasone and isatuximab on demand administered in combination for newly diagnosed transplant-ineligible multiple myeloma patients.
Antibiotics for Prevention of Infection Following Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery describes a group of procedures aimed at correcting developmental or acquired deformities of the jaws and facial skeleton. The goal of these procedures is to improve speech, jaw and dental function, aesthetics, and symptoms of sleep apnea. This is accomplished by surgical repositioning of the upper jaw (maxilla) …
Exercise for Oncology Care Professionals
The goal of this preference-based pilot study will be to assess the feasibility and acceptability, and impact of a 12-week exercise intervention on oncology care provider burnout. Participants self-select to participate into one of two exercise groups. Group assignment will be based on participant preference. Group 1: Supervised circuit-based resistance …
Feedback to Improve Depression Outcomes
Depression is a leading cause of burden in Canada and globally. Although more people now seek and receive treatment for depression, there are still many who do not respond well to treatments. New and low-cost options are needed to improve the lives of people with depression. Research suggests that asking …
Maximal Repair Versus Bridging Reconstruction with BioBrace®
The purpose of this study is to determine if using BioBrace® to reconstruct the gap in the rotator cuff tears lead to better results for patients compared to the traditional maximal repair method. This study will use a variety of clinical, radiographic, and functional outcome measures. Specifically, the researchers will …
