Clinical trials: sponsored by Rush University Medical Center
Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Nucleus Pulposus
The Course of Hip Flexion Weakness Following LLIF or ALIF
The purpose of this study is to assess the course of hip weakness after LLIF or ALIF procedures. These outcomes include measures of hip strength using a dynamometer, which is a device used to measure muscle strength.
- Conditions
- Degenerative Disc Disease, Herniated Nucleus Pulposus, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT04204135
- Testing
- LLIF or ALIF procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Mechanical Ventilation
Prognostic Estimates Among ICU Clinicians
One challenge with decision making for mechanically ventilated is that their prognosis is often uncertain. The ProVent-14 score incorporates clinical variables measured on the 14th day of mechanical ventilation to predict risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT06452797
- Testing
- ProVent-14 score
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Telomeric 22Q13 Monosomy Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis
Web Intervention for Parents of Youth With Genetic Syndromes (WINGS)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted, telehealth functional behavioral therapy (FBTsIDD) specifically focused on promoting appropriate communication and behavioral strategies in individuals…
- Conditions
- Telomeric 22Q13 Monosomy Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis, Hamartoma Syndrome, Multiple, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06139172
- Testing
- Functional Behavioral Training (FBT), Positive Parenting Strategies-Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Microbiome
Single Arm Trial of Menstrual Cups Among Economically Vulnerable Women to Reduce Bacterial Vaginosis and STIs
HIV remains a global pandemic with 37 million infected. In western Kenya, 16% of women in the general population and 29% of the poorest women have HIV.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Microbiome, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection
- Trial name
- POWWERHealth (NCT05666778)
- Testing
- Menstrual Cup
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Disabilities Multiple
End Diagnostic Overshadowing
The goal of this study is to address the critical issue of diagnostic overshadowing by applying the Collective Impact Model40 to co-produce our End Diagnostic Overshadowing program with academic, health systems, health…
- Trial name
- EDO (NCT06608758)
- Testing
- Electonic health record prompts with education, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Erectile Dysfunction, Penile Prosthesis; Complications, Infection or Inflammation
Irrisept vs Traditional Antibiotic Irrigation for Virgin Penile Prosthesis Placement
The purpose of this study is to assess whether intraoperative irrigation with Irrisept is not inferior to irrigation with multiple antibiotics during placement of a first time inflatable penile prosthesis device.
- Trial name
- NCT06489431
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Gentamicin, Rifampin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm
Early Childhood (2-year) Outcomes Among Former VLBW From the ReDiMOM Trial
The goal of this study is to determine the long-term outcomes associated with an economic intervention that was provided to encourage mother's of very premature infants to provide mother's own milk.
- Trial name
- NCT07702318
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm
Preschool Outcomes of a Previous RCT - ReDiMOM (NCT04540575)
This study will evaluate neurodevelopmental, health, and economic outcomes in preschool children born very preterm that participated in a randomized trial of an economic intervention designed to increase breastmilk feedings while…
- Trial name
- NCT07702357
- Testing
- This is a an observational prospective cohort study of a previous interventional trial (NCT04540575)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving the Part C Early Intervention Service Delivery System for Children With ASD
Despite strong consensus that early, specialized intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can have a dramatic impact on outcomes, the public health system's capacity to provide such services is severely…
- Trial name
- NCT05114538
- Testing
- Reciprocal Imitation Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Violence in Adolescence, Substance Use
BrotherlyACT: A Tech-Enhanced Violence and Substance Use Intervention for Black Boys and Young Men
This study will adapt and test a culturally tailored, multi-component, and trauma-focused digital intervention to reduce the risk and effects of youth violence and substance use and bridge service access gaps for young Black…
- Conditions
- Violence in Adolescence, Substance Use, Avoidance of Healthcare
- Trial name
- BrotherlyACT (NCT06359990)
- Testing
- BrotherlyACT, BrotherlyACT Waitlist Control Group (WCG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Neurologic Deficits
NeuroVision vs Standard Neuromonitoring
The purpose of this study is to perform a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial to assess the utility of IONM in patients undergoing primary, single or multilevel lateral spinal procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04639297
- Testing
- NeuroVision® IONM, Hospital Based IONM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Adolescent Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus
Black Girls Move Physical Activity and Improving Dietary Intake Among Black Adolescent Daughters
Black Girls Move is a school-linked daughter/mother physical activity and dietary behavior program, with 9th and 10th grade students.
- Trial name
- NCT05433415
- Testing
- Black Girls Move
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Pumping, Breast, Milk, Human
Reducing Disparity in Receipt of Mother's Own Milk in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
In the US, the burden of very low birth weight (VLBW; <1500 g) birth is borne disproportionately by black (non-Hispanic black/African American) mothers who are 2.2-2.6 times more likely than nonblack mothers to deliver VLBW…
- Conditions
- Pumping, Breast, Milk, Human, Infant, Very Low Birth Weight, Preterm Birth
- Trial name
- ReDiMOM (NCT04540575)
- Testing
- NICU Acquires MOM, Mother Provides MOM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 362 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Decision Making
Clinical Decision-Making During FEES: The Impact of Residue Amount and Location
In this study, the investigator aims to identify the threshold of food residue visualized in the throat during a FEES (fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing) that speech-language pathologists allow before restricting a…
- Trial name
- IRAL (NCT07278076)
- Testing
- education
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Shoulder Arthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy
Home Exercise vs PT for Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The primary objective of this study is to compare outcomes between formal clinic based physical therapy (PT) rehabilitation and surgeon directed home therapy (HT) after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) as measured by…
- Trial name
- NCT03719859
- Testing
- Physical Therapy, Home Therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Antenatal Care, Pregnancy Related
Father Inclusive Prenatal Care Study
Young families need additional institutional support to help them meet the challenges of parenthood. Prenatal clinics are well situated to address some of their needs by expanding services to include fathers.
- Conditions
- Antenatal Care, Pregnancy Related, Parent-Child Relations, Parenting
- Trial name
- FIPC (NCT05652387)
- Testing
- Father Inclusive Prenatal Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Mental Health
Engagement With Digital Mental Health (DMH) Technologies in Pediatric Primary Care
The goal of this study is to use and adapt existing digital mental health technologies to advance the engagement, assessment, detection, treatment, and delivery of services for pediatric mental health in families from underserved…
- Trial name
- TeACH (NCT05466929)
- Testing
- TeACH System Resources
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Chronobiology, Light
Teen Sleep and Light Study
Circadian clocks shift later (delay) with the progression of puberty; this shift contributes to late sleep onsets in older adolescents.
- Conditions
- Chronobiology, Light, Sleep, Circadian Rhythm
- Trial name
- NCT04921215
- Testing
- Morning bright light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Developmental Delay
Coaching in Early Development Project
Among young children, homelessness is an independent predictor of child developmental delay and disability, and children experiencing homelessness (CEH) are 2-4x more likely to demonstrate developmental delays compared to housed…
- Trial name
- NCT06347666
- Testing
- Caregiver coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Childhood Obesity
Creating Healthy Environments for Chicago Kids
Pediatric obesity interventions for low-income populations are increasingly delivered in children's homes, which may make treatment more accessible to families and enhance the potency of the intervention in several ways.
- Trial name
- CHECK (NCT03195790)
- Testing
- Family-based pediatric obesity treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center