Clinical trials: sponsored by Boston Medical Center
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Prehospital Telemedicine Feasibility/Acceptability Pilot
Teleconsultation, or the use of video telecommunications technology to deliver expert recommendations for care remotely, has been used to improve the safety and quality of emergency care for children in hospital-based acute care…
- Trial name
- NCT05967624
- Testing
- Teleconsultation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Health Behavior
Family Partner Navigation for Children
Family Navigation (FN), an evidence-based care management strategy which is a promising intervention to help low income and minority families access timely mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03569449
- Testing
- Usual care, Clinic-based visits, Standard pediatric surveillance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Child Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders
Kids FACE FEARS Comparative Effectiveness Research
The Kids FACE FEARS (Kids Formats of Anxiety Care Effectiveness study For Extending the Acceptability and Reach of Services) is a large-scale, streamlined, pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) evaluating Therapist-Led CBT…
- Conditions
- Child Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety, Anxiety Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03707158
- Testing
- Therapist-Led CBT (telehealth, office-based, or hybrid), Guided Online CBT
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Tuberculosis, Alcohol Consumption
The Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Tuberculosis Treatment Outcomes
After HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) remains the second leading cause of death due to an infectious disease globally. Retrospective studies from many countries, including the United States and South Africa, have consistently…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Alcohol Consumption, Treatment Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- NCT02840877
- Testing
- DOT Adherence Monitoring
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Substance Use Disorders, Bipolar Disorder
Treatment With Quetiapine for Youth With Substance Use Disorders and Severe Mood Dysregulation
This study proposes to use quetiapine as an adjunct treatment to treatment as usual to improve both substance use disorder (SUD) and mood symptoms in youth with SUD and severe mood dysregulation (SMD).
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02845453
- Testing
- Quetiapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cervical Cancer
An Intervention Study To Improve Human PapillomaVirus ( HPV) Immunization in Haitian and African American Girls
In the United States, Black women are more likely to die of cervical cancer than White women. In developing countries and globally, Haitian immigrant women are more likely to die of cervical cancer than any other women in the…
- Trial name
- HPV (NCT01254669)
- Testing
- BNI-brief Negotiated Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Femoral Fractures
A Multicenter Randomized Trial Comparing IM Nails and Plate Fixation in Distal Femur Fractures
This study looks at two (2) types of surgical treatments and hopes to answer the question, "which is the best way to surgically treat a distal femur fracture?" Both procedures being studied are standard of care (used routinely)…
- Trial name
- NCT00429663
- Testing
- reamed, interlocking intramedullary nail, locking periarticular plate
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Nasopharyngeal Carriage of S. Pneumoniae
Streptococcus Pneumonia: Effects of PCV13 on Pneumococcal Carriage
The specific aim is to evaluate the impact of PCV13 as administered in the pediatric primary care clinic at Boston medical center on the serotype specific carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in children < 5.
- Trial name
- NCT01109108
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Ascites, Cirrhosis
Improving Performance of Paracentesis in Medical Residency Training
The investigators hypothesize that there is significant variability in management of patients with ascites despite guidelines provided by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the professional organization…
- Trial name
- NCT01403987
- Testing
- Residency Program Teaching, Lecture, Pocket Card Reference
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Health Education, Sudden Infant Death
Study of the Impact of Parental Note Taking on the Effectiveness of Anticipatory Guidance
The delivery of anticipatory guidance is an essential component of pediatric practice. Given the large amount of information to be shared during each encounter and the limited time available, there is a need for an effective and…
- Trial name
- NCT01014169
- Testing
- Note taking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center