Clinical trials: sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center
- Lead sponsor (exact) Montefiore Medical Center
- Age group Children (under 18)
- Accepts healthy volunteers yes
Childhood Obesity, Epigenetics
Early Childhood Obesity Programming by Intrauterine Growth Restriction
The molecular mechanisms underlying developmental programming of childhood obesity remain poorly understood. Here, the investigators address major questions about early childhood obesity programming by studying CD3+ T-cells from…
- Trial name
- NCT03402139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain, Procedural
Virtual Reality Goggle Utilization for Venipuncture Distraction
This is a randomized non-blinded trial evaluating the effect of virtual reality goggles on perceived pain and anxiety scores during venipuncture on hospitalized children ages 5-21.
- Trial name
- NCT04479735
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Goggles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease
Outcomes of Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury In Premature Infants
The objective of this protocol is to investigate the impact of prematurity, with or without associated acute kidney injury (AKI), on the future risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) by establishing a patient registry and…
- Trial name
- NCT02375854
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Asthma
Use of a Probiotic Supplement to Prevent Asthma in Infants
The goal of the study is to understand the mechanisms of how antigen presentation affects the developing immune system and subsequently affects susceptibility to, or protects against, asthma development.
- Trial name
- NCT00113659
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Overweight and Obesity
The B'N Fit POWER Initiative: A School-Based Wellness Initiative for Bronx Youth
The findings of this study will establish the feasibility and efficacy of B'N Fit POWER and given the wide presence of MSHP, MMCC and other afterschool programs, there is significant potential for dissemination of B'N Fit POWER…
- Trial name
- BNFit (NCT03565744)
- Testing
- B'N Fit POWER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Optimizing Intralesional Triamcinolone Dosing for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Currently, there is limited evidence showing increased resolution of HS flares with higher doses of intralesional triamcinolone (ILTAC) as well as a difference in side effect profile between the doses.
- Trial name
- NCT04582669
- Testing
- Intralesional Triamcinolone 10 mg/mL, Intralesional Triamcinolone 20 mg/mL, Intralesional Triamcinolone 40 mg/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Hiv, Aids
Reducing Time to Spaced-out Appointments for Newly-diagnosed People Living With HIV
The objectives of this study are to pilot test the effect of reducing time to spaced-out appointments from 18 to 6 months for newly-diagnosed people living with HIV (PLWH) in Rwanda who have initiated antiretroviral therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT04567693
- Testing
- Early spaced-out appointments
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Forearm Fracture, Ultrasound
Trial of Ultrasound Guidance for Reduction of Pediatric Forearm Fractures
The primary objective of this study is to assess the utility of ultrasound guidance in the closed reduction of pediatric forearm fractures in the pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- NCT03097757
- Testing
- Ultrasound - guided fracture reduction, Standard of care fracture reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Contraception, Breastfeeding
Immediate Postpartum Contraceptive Implant Placement and Breastfeeding Success in Women at Risk for Low Milk Supply: A Non-inferiority Trial
The investigators goal is to measure the impact of timing of postpartum contraceptive implant insertion on breastfeeding success and duration and to explore women's experiences with and attitudes towards contraceptive and…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Breastfeeding, Postpartum Contraception
- Trial name
- NCT02866279
- Testing
- Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Dental Caries
Comparing Mouth Rinses (and Chewing Gum) in Regard to Streptococcus Mutans Reduction
This study compared four mouth rinses/chews for their ability to reduce Streptococcus Mutans after usage. The four that were compared were chlorhexidine gluconate (0.12%), sodium fluoride (0.05%), paraffin wax chewing gum (sugar…
- Trial name
- NCT02598778
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (0.12%), Sodium Fluoride (0.05%), Paraffin wax chewing gum (sugar-free)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Stress, Anesthesia
LEGO MRI: Decreasing the Need for Sedation, and Improving Patient Anxiety.
The objective of the LEGO®Bricks MRI project is to study a new play-based tool for use in children preparing to undergo MRI and evaluate its ability to reduce the need for anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anesthesia, Children, Only, Anxiety
- Trial name
- LEGO MRI (NCT04172909)
- Testing
- LEGO Bricks MRI, Mock MRI tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Drug Hypersensitivity, Penicillin Allergy
Drug Challenges Without Prior Skin Testing
The investigators are conducting a prospective study to determine the safety and outcomes of placebo-controlled graded drug challenges without prior skin testing in patients with a low-risk history of antibiotic hypersensitivity…
- Conditions
- Drug Hypersensitivity, Penicillin Allergy, Antibiotic Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT03158831
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes
Cervical Ripening in Premature Rupture of Membranes
Premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is diagnosed by demonstrating amniotic fluid in the vaginal canal before the onset of labor.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Premature Rupture of Membranes, Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes, Unfavorable Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT02314728
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Medical Training
Virtual Reality on Efficacy of Donning and Doffing PPE
All front-line healthcare workers in the United States must receive PPE training but there is no gold standard for doing so(1). Training methods vary, with the conventional approaches being in-person or video presentations (2).
- Trial name
- NCT04937257
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, E-module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Intrauterine Fetal Demise, Fetal Death
Mifepristone Induction for Fetal Demise
Methods: Double blinded, randomized controlled trial with 1:1 allocation of mifepristone or placebo at initiation of induction of labor for fetal demise 20 weeks estimated gestational age or greater.
- Trial name
- MIFD (NCT02620904)
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Full Term Infants, Environmental Exposures
Epigenetic and Developmental Effects of In Utero Exposure to Environmental Toxicants
Metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes are modern day epidemics. Early life exposure to an adverse developmental environment, including environmental toxins, are linked to increased susceptibility to obesity, metabolic…
- Conditions
- Full Term Infants, Environmental Exposures, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT01815385
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain, Referred
Subcutaneous Bupivacaine Decrease Post-op Pain in Patients Undergoing C-Section
The purpose of this study is to determine if giving an injection of numbing medication at the incision at the end of cesarean will help control pain AFTER cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03383588
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Morphine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Procedural Anxiety, Laceration of Skin
Virtual Reality for Anxiolysis During Laceration Repair in the Pediatric Emergency Room
The investigators propose a pilot study to examine the feasibility of utilizing immersive virtual reality to reduce procedural anxiety in children undergoing non-facial laceration repair in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT03475901
- Testing
- Virtual Reality App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance
Endothelial Function in Obese Adolescents
Childhood obesity is perhaps the most significant public health problem in the most developed countries and is rapidly becoming so in developing countries.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance, Obesity, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01879033
- Testing
- Reactive hyperemia peripheral artery tonometry (Rh-PAT), Blood levels for glucose, insulin, lipids and adipocytokines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Vitamin D Deficiency
Treatment Study of Vitamin D Deficiency in Adolescents
To compare the efficacy of two high dose vitamin D3 regimens (5,000 IU daily vs. 50,000 IU weekly) used clinically for the treatment of vitamin D deficiency versus a low dose of vitamin D3 used for supplementation (1,000 IU…
- Trial name
- NCT01784029
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center