Clinical trials: Advanced Illness
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Safety of Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Patients With Advanced Illness
This is an open-label, multicenter extension of study 3200K1-4000-WW that will evaluate the safety of methylnaltrexone. This drug will be administered by subcutaneous injection and will be tested in late stage, advanced illness…
- Trial name
- NCT00672139
- Testing
- Methylnaltrexone bromide
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Anxiety
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)-Assisted Psychotherapy in People With Illness-related Anxiety
This study will find out whether psychotherapy combined with lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) is safe and is helpful in people who are anxious because they have a potentially fatal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00920387
- Testing
- 200 mcg LSD, 20 mcg LSD, Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies
Palliative Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Statin Discontinuation in Advanced Illness
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a difference in survival rate at 60 days after enrollment between patients with advanced life-limiting illness for whom statins are discontinued vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01415934
- Testing
- discontinue statins
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 381 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Advanced Cancers, Solid Tumors
The Effects of Ginseng on Cancer-Related Fatigue
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if panax ginseng (commonly called ginseng) can help to control fatigue and other symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and mood changes in patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01375114
- Testing
- Panax Ginseng, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Study Evaluating Subcutaneous Methylnaltrexone For Treatment Of Opioid-Induced Constipation In Patients With Advanced Illness
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of methylnaltrexone administered as subcutaneous injections in subjects who have opioid-induced constipation and an advanced illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00672477
- Testing
- Methylnaltrexone
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Critical Illness
Code Status Video in the Intensive Care Unit: Video Assisted Patient Education
This is a single-center, randomized control trial of a code status video as an educational tool in the intensive care unit. Subjects are stratified by patient or surrogate and are randomized to either watch an educational video…
- Trial name
- NCT01610076
- Testing
- Code Status Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic