Clinical trials: sponsored by NYU Langone Health
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Brain Tumor
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Retinoblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003273
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Argentina and 1 more
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cardiac Arrest, Pulseless Electrical Activity
REASON 1 Trial: Sonography in Cardiac Arrest
The aim of this study is to investigate the predictive value of the presence or absence of cardiac activity by bedside ultrasound during cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Pulseless Electrical Activity, Asystole
- Trial name
- NCT01446471
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 793 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
HIV Infections, CMV Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Studies of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA)--HPMPC Peripheral CMV Retinitis Trial (HPCRT)
To test and evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous cidofovir (Vistide, previously known as HPMPC) for the treatment of retinitis.
- Trial name
- HPCRT (NCT00000142)
- Testing
- Cidofovir
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
HIV Infections, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Studies of the Ocular Complications of AIDS (SOCA)--Foscarnet-Ganciclovir CMV Retinitis Trial (FGCRT)
To evaluate the relative safety and efficacy of ganciclovir and foscarnet as initial treatment of patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
- Trial name
- FGCRT (NCT00000136)
- Testing
- Foscarnet, Ganciclovir
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Substance-related Disorders
Multimodal Treatment Study of Children With Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (MTA)
This trial is a continuation of the Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (MTA Study).
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Substance-related Disorders, Dyssocial Behavior
- Trial name
- MTA (NCT00000388)
- Testing
- Psychosocial treatment, Anti-ADHD medication, Assessment-and-Referral
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carboplatin, Temozolomide, and Filgrastim in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or…
- Trial name
- NCT00006263
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Contraception Behavior
Immediate vs. Delayed Insertion of Copper T 380A IUD After Termination of Pregnancy Over 12-weeks Gestation
The purpose of this study is to compare delayed vs. immediate insertion of the Copper T 380 IUD after termination of pregnancy after 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT00540046
- Testing
- Copper T 380A IUD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Parent Training for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Preschoolers
The purpose of this research is to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of two parenting programs in reducing the ADHD symptoms and behavioral problems of preschool children with ADHD through a controlled study.
- Trial name
- NCT01320098
- Testing
- Home-Based Parenting Program, Clinic-Based Parenting Program, Wait-List Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Tourette's Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Tourette's Disorder
This study examines the safety and efficacy of omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil) for the treatment of Tourette's Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01315327
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Olive oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Anxiety Disorders, Separation Anxiety Disorder
A Research Study of How Teens With and Without an Anxiety Disorder Make Decisions
The purpose of this trial is to study how teens with and without an anxiety disorder make decisions. This is a brain imaging study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in adolescents between the ages of 13 and 17.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Phobic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00104195
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Blood Pressure Control in African Americans
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a multi-component evidence-based intervention that targets both patients and physicians, in improving BP control rates in patients followed in 30 Community/Migrant Health…
- Trial name
- NCT00233220
- Testing
- Multicomponent, multi-level intervention targeted at physicians and patients, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,039 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Asthma, Lung Diseases
Family Approach to Managing Asthma in Early Teens
The purpose of this study is to test two asthma management programs: (a) a school-based curriculum to empower middle school students to manage their asthma and (b) a parent training curriculum to teach childrearing skills that…
- Trial name
- NCT00241852
- Testing
- Asthma: It's a Family Affair!, Asthma and Stress Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Conduct Disorder
Early Prevention of Conduct Problems
The purpose of this study is to examine the immediate and long-term effects of a prevention program in children at risk for developing conduct problems and antisocial behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT00051714
- Testing
- Family-Based Preventive Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Organizational Skills Training for Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of organizational skills training in improving organizational, time management, and planning difficulties in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00381407
- Testing
- Organizational Skills Training, Contingency management (CM)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Asthma
MethaCholine Bronchoprovocation Study (MeCIS)
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the methacholine challenge test as an accurate indicator of asthma in patients receiving treatment for asthma.
- Trial name
- MeCIS (NCT00705341)
- Testing
- fluticasone
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Prostate Cancer
Estramustine and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00005048
- Testing
- estramustine phosphate sodium, paclitaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Brain Stem Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed…
- Trial name
- NCT00002619
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, thiotepa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Topotecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory Cancer That is Metastatic to the Lining Around the Brain
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of intrathecal or intraventricular topotecan in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00025311
- Testing
- topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, France
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Diabetes Mellitus, Coronary Artery Disease
Periprocedural Glycemic Control in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography
There are 24 million people with diabetes mellitus (DM) in the United States. Over one-third of patients presenting for coronary angiography have known DM, and an additional 20% of patients without known DM present with…
- Trial name
- NCT01419652
- Testing
- hold hypoglycemic meds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Lung Cancer
Phenethyl Isothiocyanate in Preventing Lung Cancer in People Who Smoke
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. Phenethyl isothiocyanate may be effective in preventing lung cancer in smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT00005883
- Testing
- phenethyl isothiocyanate
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health