Clinical trials: Organ Donor
EBV Viremia, CMV Viremia
Treating Kidney Donors With Valganciclovir to Reduce Viral Transmission to Recipients
The aim of our study is to reduce viral (CMV and EBV) transmission from donor to recipient. The discovery that anti-retroviral therapy to mothers with HIV reduced transmission of the virus to their babies was pivotal to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01329185
- Testing
- Valganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Brain Death, Organ Donor
The Effect of Nebulized Albuterol on Donor Oxygenation
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of albuterol versus placebo with the following specific aims: a) Treatment of brain dead organ donors with albuterol will reduce pulmonary edema, improve donor oxygenation…
- Conditions
- Brain Death, Organ Donor, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT00310401
- Testing
- Albuterol, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 506 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Tissue and Organ Procurement, Alcohol Abstinence
Intervention to Motivate Teens to be a Designated Organ Donor on Driver's License
This study will test the effectiveness of a multimedia campaign to educate ethnic minority teens about the choice to become a designated organ donor on their first driver's license.
- Trial name
- Idecide (NCT00810901)
- Testing
- Organ Donor, Alcohol Prevention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Malignant Diseases, Non-malignant Diseases
CD34+ Cell Enriched and T Cell Depleted Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Mismatched Related Donors or Borderline Organ Function
The purpose of this protocol is to provide access to the CliniMACS® System to hematopoietic cell transplant (HSCT) patients who do not have a matched related donor.
- Trial name
- NCT02162511
- Testing
- CliniMACS CD34+ cell enrichment and T-cell depletion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Rajni Agarwal
Brain Death, Heart Failure
Intravenous Thyroxine for Heart-Eligible Organ Donors
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate whether intravenous thyroxine infusion given to brain-dead organ donors who are eligible to donate hearts for 12 hours will result in more hearts transplanted than saline placebo
- Trial name
- NCT04415658
- Testing
- Thyroxine, Saline
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 838 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Organ Transplantation
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Neurological Death Organ Donors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether application of lower limb remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) after determination of brain death improves donor stability, organ quality, organ yield, and early post transplant…
- Trial name
- RIPNOD (NCT01515072)
- Testing
- RIPC (Remote Ischemic Preconditioning)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Brain Death, Organ Donors
Naloxone for Optimizing Hypoxemia Of Lung Donors
Brain-dead patients who provide authorization for organ donation will be randomized to naloxone or placebo if baseline arterial blood gas (ABG) after initiation of OPO (Organ Procurement Organization) management reveals…
- Conditions
- Brain Death, Organ Donors, Lung Transplantation
- Trial name
- NO-HOLDS (NCT02581111)
- Testing
- Naloxone, Normal saline
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine