Clinical trials: sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital
Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Health Risk Behaviors
Pilot of a Drug Education Curriculum for Middle and High School Students
The goal of this pilot study is to measure the feasibility, sustainability, and acceptability of a drug education curriculum (IDECIDE) in middle and high students who have endorsed past-month substance use.The main question it…
- Conditions
- Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol), Health Risk Behaviors, Youth, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- iDECIDE (NCT07918963)
- Testing
- iDECIDE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Eating Disorders, Hypoestrogenemia
The Role of Estrogen in the Neurobiology of Eating Disorders
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study of the effects of transdermal estradiol versus placebo on cognitive flexibility, reward processing, and eating disorder pathology in hypoestrogenemic female adolescents…
- Trial name
- REACT (NCT03740204)
- Testing
- 17-β estradiol transdermal patches, Micronized progesterone 200 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Adolescent, Oxytocin
Oxytocin for Weight Loss in Adolescents
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study of the effects of intranasal oxytocin in youths with obesity, ages 10-18 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT04551482
- Testing
- Oxytocin nasal spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Metabolomic Biomarkers of Myotonic Dystrophy
Current methods of measuring the response to new treatments for muscular dystrophies involve the examination of small pieces of muscle tissue called biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT07912983
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Celiac Disease
Celiac Disease Genomic Environmental Microbiome and Metabolomic Study
Celiac disease (CD) is a complex disease caused by eating gluten, a protein contained in wheat, rye, and barley. It is well known that many factors contribute to the development of CD, including the genes that you have and the…
- Trial name
- CDGEMM (NCT02061306)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Alcohol Misuse
PNF RCT to Decrease Alcohol Use and Increase HIV Prevention
Randomized controlled trial to test the preliminary efficacy and mediating mechanism of a personalized normative feedback intervention on behavioral intentions, heavy alcohol use, and HIV/STI prevention among adolescents and…
- Conditions
- HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Alcohol Misuse, STI
- Trial name
- NCT07731932
- Testing
- PNF - HIV norms, PNF - Alcohol use norms, PNF - HIV and alcohol use norms
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Collagenous Gastritis
Vedolizumab for the Treatment of Collagenous Gastritis
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about how vedolizumab may affect patients with collagenous gastritis (CG). The main questions it aims to answer are: Whether vedolizumab can reduce CG symptoms Whether vedolizumab is…
- Trial name
- NCT06317220
- Testing
- Vedolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Myotonic Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Biomarker Development for Muscular Dystrophies
Current methods of measuring the response to new treatments for muscular dystrophies involve the examination of small pieces of muscle tissue called biopsies.
- Conditions
- Myotonic Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT05019625
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Extracellular RNA Biomarkers of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Current methods of measuring the response to new treatments for muscular dystrophies involve the examination of small pieces of muscle tissue called biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT05016908
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Myotonic Dystrophy
Extracellular RNA Biomarkers of Myotonic Dystrophy
Current methods of measuring the response to new treatments for muscular dystrophies involve the examination of small pieces of muscle tissue called biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT05020002
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Germ Cell Tumor, Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Proton Beam Radiation Therapy for Central Nervous System (CNS) Germ Cell Tumors
The purpose of this research study is to determine if radiation using proton beam therapy will kill the germ cell tumor in the participant's central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT01049230
- Testing
- Proton Beam radiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Neurofibromatosis Type 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Innovative Trial for Understanding the Impact of Targeted Therapies in NF2-Related Schwannomatosis (INTUITT-NF2)
This is a multi-arm phase II platform-basket screening study designed to test multiple experimental therapies simultaneously in patients with NF2-related schwannomatosis (NF2-SWN, formerly known as neurofibromatosis type 2) with…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2, Vestibular Schwannoma, Non-vestibular Schwannoma, Meningioma
- Trial name
- INTUITT-NF2 (NCT04374305)
- Testing
- Brigatinib, Neratinib, Retifanlimab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Scott R. Plotkin, MD, PhD
Crohn Disease
Biomarkers to Predict and Monitor Response to Infliximab
The aim of the study is to generate novel minimally-invasive serum protein signatures and biomarkers in children and adolescents with Crohn's Disease (CD) that correlate with and can predict and monitor patients who will have a…
- Trial name
- NCT04655729
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type Ia (Disorder), HMSN
Genetics of Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) - Modifiers of CMT1A, New Causes of CMT2
This project includes two projects. One is looking for new genes that cause Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT). The other is looking for genes that do not cause CMT, but may modify the symptoms a person has.
- Trial name
- INC-6602 (NCT01193088)
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy vs. Nutrition Counseling for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Part II
This study is a randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of cognitive- behavioral therapy (CBT-AR) and nutrition counseling for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) for children and adolescents (ages 10-18…
- Trial name
- COUNTERACT-2 (NCT07641205)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Avoidance Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR), Nutrition Counseling for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
Natural History Evaluation of Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT) Types CMT1B, CMT2A, CMT4A, CMT4C, and Others
This is an observational longitudinal study to determine the natural history and genotype-phenotype correlations of disease causing mutations in Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT) type 1B (CMT1B), 2A (CMT2A), 4A (CMT4A), and 4C…
- Trial name
- INC-6601 (NCT01193075)
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Shy
Genetic Disorder, Infertility
Inherited Reproductive Disorders
Background: During puberty, children begin to develop into adults. Problems with the hormones released during puberty can affect the reproductive system. Some people have low hormone levels that severely delay or prevent puberty.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disorder, Infertility, Hypogonadism, Amenorrhea
- Trial name
- NCT01500447
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor
International PPB/DICER1 Registry
PPB has strong genetic implications, with a unique set of conditions in an individual or their family, occurring mostly in childhood and adolescence.
- Conditions
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, DICER1 Syndrome, Cystic Nephroma
- Trial name
- NCT03382158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency, Oxytocin Deficiency
Identifying Oxytocin Deficiency in Pediatric Patients With Pituitary Disease
An open-labeled, interventional pilot trial, 10 youth with AVP-D and 10 PD matched for age, sex, and BMI will be recruited from Pediatric Endocrinology and Neuroendocrinology at Massachusetts General Hospital and in the…
- Conditions
- Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency, Oxytocin Deficiency, Pediatric Disease, Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- Pedi-EVOLVE (NCT07568509)
- Testing
- Norethindrone Acetate-Ethinyl Estradiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Ovarian Sex-cord Stromal Tumor, Testicular Stromal Tumors
International Ovarian & Testicular Stromal Tumor Registry
Rare tumors are understudied, yet have the potential to shed light on vast areas of cancer research. Ovarian sex cord-stromal tumors, rare tumors of childhood and young adulthood, have recently been found to be associated with a…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Sex-cord Stromal Tumor, Testicular Stromal Tumors, Ovarian Small Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- OTST (NCT01970696)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota