Clinical trials: sponsored by Georgetown University
Rett Syndrome
Technology-supported Motor Rehabilitation for People With Rett Syndrome
This study focuses on improving purposeful arm use while simultaneously reducing engagement in stereotypies. It is typically expected that the training period for this study will last about 6 months.
- Trial name
- TeMoRett (NCT07418905)
- Testing
- computer gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Rett Syndrome
Measuring Impact of Computer Gaming on Arm Use in Rett Syndrome
Using a tele-research approach, we will recruit, enroll, guide and support carers and participants to engage in computer based activities (modified virtual reality) with the primary outcome of reducing stereotypies and increasing…
- Trial name
- NCT05012475
- Testing
- Modified Virtual Reality Gaming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Childhood Cancer, Survivorship
A Multilevel Intervention to Improve Adherence to Childhood Cancer Survivorship
More than 80% of childhood cancer survivors develop serious or life-threatening late effects after cancer therapy, but <20% receive recommended survivorship care offered at cancer center survivorship clinics.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Survivorship, Health Care Utilization, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- BRIDGES (NCT05448560)
- Testing
- Multi-level Intervention of shared model of survivorship care, Comparison Group
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Mental Health
Does Social Media Impact Adolescent Mental Health?
The mental health of adolescents in the United States has seen a steep decline, roughly coinciding with the increasing popularity of social media and smartphones.
- Trial name
- NCT06049888
- Testing
- Restricted Social Media
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Long-acting Injectable Cabotegravir for PrEP
PathToScale: The PERSIST Trial
The purpose of this study is to identify the effectiveness of a bundle of strategies to support continuation of clients on pre-exposure prophylaxis, including long-acting injectable cabotegravir and oral pre-exposure prophylaxis…
- Trial name
- NCT07221747
- Testing
- Standard of Care (SoC), Enhanced continuation support package
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 9,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Parenting
Connect to Baby: A Pilot Study of a Parenting and Coparenting Program
The proposed project is a randomized control trial to assess a novel 6-session parenting and coparenting intervention for low-income parents of infants.
- Trial name
- CTB (NCT06179576)
- Testing
- Connect to Baby
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea
Efficacy and Safety of BB-12 Supplemented Strawberry Yogurt For Healthy Children on Antibiotics
Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. One of the most common indications for probiotic treatment is the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea…
- Trial name
- PLAY ON (NCT03181516)
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Ankyloglossia, Breastfeeding Support
Post-Procedural Manual Manipulation for Infant Ankyloglossia
The goal of this randomized control trial is to determine the impact of post-frenotomy manual manipulation on revision rates and breastfeeding outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06830148
- Testing
- Post-frenotomy manual manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Oral Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), Long-acting Injectable Cabotegravir for PrEP
PathToScale: An Implementation Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the implementation and clinical outcomes of expanded pre-exposure prophylaxis delivery modalities and service delivery points offering long-acting injectable cabotegravir and oral…
- Trial name
- NCT06319105
- Testing
- Standard intervention: Offer PrEP choice
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 9,900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Children
Safety of BB-12 Supplemented Strawberry Yogurt For Healthy Children
The investigators believe a readily available drink containing a high dose of probiotics has the potential to improve compliance through many of these mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NCT01652287
- Testing
- BB-12 supplemented strawberry yogurt, Strawberry flavored yogurt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Lung Cancer
Educating Providers About Lung Screening
We are conducting a randomized trial to compare the Health Disparities module to an existing provider module on lung cancer screening to evaluate the impact on primary care providers' knowledge, attitudes, and lung cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT05064046
- Testing
- LuCa + Health Disparity module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Type 1 Diabetes, Children, Only
Pediatric Boot Camp Program
An intensive 13 weeks program that aims to improve glucose control in children with type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT05066893
- Testing
- telehealth visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Parental Infant Bonding, Cardio-respiratory Stability in Preterm NICU Infants
Effects of Reading to Preterm Infants on Baby and Parents' Well Being
Reading to children is believed to be beneficial to cognitive and mental development.This study will examine the response of premature Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) infants to bedside reading by measuring changes in heart…
- Trial name
- NCT02518997
- Testing
- Parental Reading Aloud
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Respiratory Tract Infections
Measuring the Influence of Kefir on Children's Stools on Antibiotics (MILK)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of commercially available kefir on preventing antibiotic-associated diarrhea compared to placebo in children ages 1-5.
- Trial name
- MILK (NCT00481507)
- Testing
- Kefir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Quality of Life, Breast Cancer
Nueva Vida Intervention for Latina Breast Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
Latina breast cancer survivors report lower quality of life (QOL) than non-Latina survivors. Lower QOL can lead to poorer functional and cancer-related survival outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02222337
- Testing
- Nueva Vida Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Cholestasis of Parenteral Nutrition
Safer Parenteral Nutrition in Pediatric Short Bowel Syndrome to Decrease Liver Damage
To provide children dependent on total parenteral nutrition with Omegaven®, a fish oil-based intravenous lipid emulsion that may be less hepatotoxic than conventional, vegetable oil-based intravenous lipid emulsions, and that may…
- Trial name
- NCT01861834
- Testing
- Omegaven 10%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Complications
Children With Diabetes at Risk for Heart Disease.
Patients with type 1 diabetes type 1 (DM1) have increased risk of death due to heart disease and stroke. These cardiovascular conditions (CVD) are the leading cause of death in patients with DM1 younger than 40 years of age and…
- Trial name
- NCT02275091
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Chronic Tonsillitis, Sleep Disordered Breathing
Outcomes of Post-operative Diet in Children Following Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
This research is being done because it is not known which dietary recommendations are best to help patients recover after a tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03437954
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Non-Invasive Evaluation of Transplant Kidney Using OCT
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a rapidly emerging imaging modality that can function as a type of "optical biopsy", providing non-invasive cross-sectional images of tissue architectural morphology in situ and in real-time.
- Trial name
- NCT02084966
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery: Transplantation: OCT of Kidney Transplant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Tobacco Use
Pediatric Health Promotion Program
The purpose of the study is to determine if an Ask, Advise, Connect (AAC) intervention model benefits tobacco control outcomes for pediatric primary care providers (pPCP's) and their young patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03322501
- Testing
- Provider Advice, Framed Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University