Clinical trials: sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus
Multicenter Assessment of the Pancreas in Type 1 Diabetes
The overall goal of this research is to develop and validate standard operating procedures (SOP) to assess the human pancreas in individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other forms of diabetes using advanced, quantitative…
- Trial name
- MAP-T1D (NCT03585153)
- Testing
- Non-contrast magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes
Sleep Coach for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
The goal of this work is to conduct a randomized trial evaluating the effects of a behavioral intervention to increase sleep duration and quality for adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
- Trial name
- NCT06516614
- Testing
- Sleep Coach, Diabetes Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Delirium, Critical Illness
Goal-Directed Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Infants and Children
Ventilated pediatric patients are frequently over-sedated and the majority suffer from delirium, a form of acute brain dysfunction that is an independent predictor of increased risk of dying, length of stay, and costs.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Critical Illness, Sedation Complication, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- mini-MENDS (NCT04801589)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
POTS NET mRNA Functional Correlation With NET Activity
DNA Acetylation can be responsible for significant down-regulation of transcription of the Norepinephrine Transporter (NET). NET is an important clearance transporter that removes norepinephrine (NE) from sympathetic neuronal…
- Trial name
- NCT03218761
- Testing
- NET mRNA level, Plasma catechols, Urine Catechols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Disease
Cooperative Assessment of Late Effects for SCD Curative Therapies
Sickle Cell Disease is one of the most common genetic diseases in the United States, occurring in approximately 1 in 400 births. Approximately 100,000 individuals are diagnosed with SCD in the United States.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Disease, Renal Disease, Heart Disease
- Trial name
- COALESCE (NCT05153967)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Weight Gain, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pragmatic Trial Comparing Weight Gain in Children With Autism Taking Risperidone Versus Aripiprazole
This study aims to compare two FDA approved medications (aripiprazole and risperidone) for the treatment of behavioral dysregulation in children with autism spectrum disorders.
- Conditions
- Weight Gain, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Medication Side Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04903353
- Testing
- Comparison of Risperidone and Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Art Therapy in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Our aim is to study the effect of art therapy for people with PSP, with a focus on alleviating the symptoms associated with PSP, enhancing the overall quality of life for patients, and reducing caregiver stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06588673
- Testing
- Art Thrapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Genetic Disease, Pediatrics
Clinical Decision Support to Identify Pediatric Patients With Undiagnosed Genetic Disease
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of SIGHT as a clinical support system to prompt provider/patient discussion and shared decision making regarding the need for genetic testing in the form of a chromosomal microarray.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disease, Pediatrics, Predictive Model, Clinical Decision Support
- Trial name
- SIGHT (NCT06744543)
- Testing
- SIGHT Prompted Provider Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Forearm Fractures (Both Bone Forearm Fractures, Isolated Ulnar Shaft, Isolated Radial Shaft)
Complications Related To Activity After Pediatric Both Bone Fractures: Exploring the Effects of Activity on Fracture Displacement
The goal of this randomized clinical study is to understand the effect of activity on the re-displacement of pediatric forearm fractures in patients ages 8-18 years old excluding those with known metabolic bone disease or obvious…
- Trial name
- CRABB-Y (NCT06799377)
- Testing
- Restricted Activity Reccomendations, Full Activity/Limited Activity Reccomendations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Behavior, Health, Child Obesity
Greenlight Plus Study: Approaches to Early Childhood Obesity Prevention
A randomized controlled trial enrolling 900 parent-infant dyads (English and Spanish speaking) comparing Greenlight (control), a behavioral intervention focusing on nutrition, physical activity, media use, and sleep as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT04042467
- Testing
- Greenlight Plus, Greenlight
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Hormonal, Metabolic, and Signaling Interactions in PAH
Our hypothesis is that optimal treatment of the dysfunctional metabolic pathways which underlie PAH will improve pulmonary vascular function and consequences of the disease.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Scleroderma Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Appetite Suppressant Associate PAH
- Trial name
- NCT01884051
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,899 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Childhood Obesity
The Dose Trial: Dose Intensity of Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Obesity
The research team is recruiting 900 children between the ages 5-17 with obesity from Tennessee and Louisiana. The team is assigning children and their caregivers by chance to one of five groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06654323
- Testing
- Intensive Behavioral Lifestyle Modification
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Stroke Prevention in Young Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common genetic disease, affecting about 25 million people worldwide. Approximately 150,000 Nigerian children are born each year with sickle cell disease (SCD), making it the country with the…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Stroke, Ischemic, Silent Stroke
- Trial name
- SPIYA (NCT04808778)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea therapy per standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Immunization; Infection, Transplantation Infection
High vs. Standard Dose Influenza Vaccine in Lung Allograft Recipients
Lung allograft recipients have a higher burden of influenza disease and greater associated morbidity and mortality compared with healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Immunization; Infection, Transplantation Infection, Influenza
- Trial name
- NCT05215327
- Testing
- High Dose Quadrivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine, Standard Dose Quadrivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pseudohypoparathyroidism, Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy
Theophylline Treatment for Pseudohypoparathyroidism
Pseudohypoparathyroidism is a genetic disorder with limited treatment options. Patients have early-onset obesity, short stature and increased risk of type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03029429
- Testing
- Theophylline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Parkinson's Disease, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Physiological Brain Atlas Development
The NIH grant has funded the development of a physiological brain atlas registry that will allow us to significantly improve the data collectioin and use of physiological data into a normalized brain volume.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Dystonia, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- Brain Atlas (NCT00575081)
- Testing
- Stereotactic brain procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Multicenter ACL Revision Study (MARS)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of modifiable risk factors on patient-reported quality of life, physical activity levels, and risk of early osteoarthritis following revision anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
- Trial name
- MARS (NCT00625885)
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,234 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Rupture of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Multicenter Orthopaedics Outcomes Network for ACL Reconstructions
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of modifiable risk factors on knee function, osteoarthritis, and re-rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) following ACL reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT00463099
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,294 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors (SGLT2i) Therapy in Duchenne Cardiomyopathy
This is a pharmacokinetic study (PK Study) to better understand empagliflozin dosing in pediatric Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients.
- Trial name
- CHERISH (NCT07172971)
- Testing
- SGLT-2 inhibitor, SGLT2 inhibitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cochlear Implant
Pediatric Image-Guided Cochlear Implant Programming
Cochlear implants are surgically implanted devices which restore the ability to hear to the hearing impaired. Recent literature has indicated that children receiving cochlear implants (CIs) often have dramatically improved speech…
- Trial name
- NCT03886168
- Testing
- Signal processing intervention of a biomedical device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center