Halifax, Canada Clinical Trials
A listing of Halifax, Canada clinical trials actively recruiting patients volunteers.
Found 137 clinical trials
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 …
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) …
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 …
Phacoemulsification vs SLT as Initial Treatment for Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
The Canadian Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma Study 1 is a randomized clinical trial that aims to compare two initial treatment options - Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) and Phacoemulsification (PHACO) - in newly diagnosed patients with pseudoexfoliation and need to lower the intraocular pressure. Patients with pseudoexfoliation and a recent decision to lower …
Courageous Parents, Courageous Children
Anxiety disorders usually start in childhood and adolescence and are associated with social and occupational difficulties in adulthood. Children who have a parent with an anxiety disorder and who find new situations distressing and avoid them are at an increased risk for developing an anxiety disorder. Research suggests that anti-anxiety …
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 …
Selinexor and Backbone Treatments of Multiple Myeloma Patients
This study will independently assess the efficacy and safety of 11 combination therapies in 12 arms, in dose-escalation/-evaluation and expansion phases, for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (NDMM). The combinations to be evaluated are: Arm 1: Selinexor + dexamethasone + pomalidomide …
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 …
The Effect of Weight Bearing on Patient Outcomes Following 1st MTP Joint Fusion
randomized-controlled trial looking specifically at the effect of weight bearing on the outcomes of first MTP joint fusions