Clinical trials: Behavioral Risks of Cancer
Cancer, Risk Reduction Behavior
Broadening the Reach, Impact, and Delivery of Genetic Services
The purpose of this study is to compare the uptake of genetic testing among patients randomized with two different models of genetic services delivery (a patient-directed model and an enhanced standard of care model) and examine…
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT03985852)
- Testing
- Patient Directed Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,073 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratoses
Validation of SHADE a Mobile Technology for Monitoring of Ultraviolet Exposure
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Shade for the management of UV-induced skin complications and data collected from this study will be used to support the proposed indications for use.
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Actinic Keratoses, Ultraviolet-Induced Change in Normal Skin, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT03315286
- Testing
- SHADE Ultraviolet Sensor, Standard of care counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Cancer, Physical Inactivity
Study of Clinic-delivered Physical Activity Referrals to Cancer Survivors
Background: Cancer survivors have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and have low physical activity levels. Physical inactivity is one modifiable risk factor for CVD, and increased physical activity has shown a…
- Trial name
- NCT05216380
- Testing
- ActivityLink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Breast Neoplasm, Primary Prevention
Project Breast47: Effect of an Educational Intervention
Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumor in women. In 2018, in Spain, the estimated incidence was 101/100,000 women.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasm, Primary Prevention, Risk Factors, Telemedicine
- Trial name
- Breast47 (NCT05267171)
- Testing
- Web access
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 451 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Bronchial Dysplasia, Tobacco Smoking
Nivolumab for the Reversal of Squamous Dysplasia in High Risk Current and Former Smokers
The goal of this clinical research study is to determine whether the PD-1 inhibitor (Programmed cell death protein 1) nivolumab improves premalignant bronchial dysplastic lesions in subjects that are at high risk for the…
- Conditions
- Bronchial Dysplasia, Tobacco Smoking, History of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, History of Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03347838
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Current Smoker, Former Smoker
Acetylsalicylic Acid Compared to Placebo in Treating High-Risk Patients With Subsolid Lung Nodules
This randomized phase II trial studies acetylsalicylic acid compared to placebo in treating high-risk patients with subsolid lung nodules. A nodule is a growth or lump that may be malignant (cancer) or benign (not cancer).
- Conditions
- Current Smoker, Former Smoker, Multiple Pulmonary Nodules, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02169271
- Testing
- Aspirin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Chemotherapy-induced Febrile Neutropenia
Study Investigating How Physicians Assess the Risk of Patients Developing Febrile Neutropenia During Chemotherapy.
This is a prospective observational study investigating how physicians assess the risk of febrile neutropenia (FN) developing in patients who will receive chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01813721
- Where
- 90 sites in Australia, Austria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,007 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Women's Health: Neoplasm of Breast
Breast Cancer: Feasibility of an Educational Intervention
Aim: To evaluate the viability of an educational intervention for the prevention of breast cancer risk and the modification of their risk behaviors through the use of a web application in women living in the Principality of…
- Trial name
- PRECAM-2 (NCT04396665)
- Testing
- Precam
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Prevention
Using Physical Tracking to Predict Sunburn
Recreational UV exposure is associated with every form of skin cancer and individuals who engage in more physical activity have a higher prevalence of sunburn, a proximal biomarker of melanoma risk, perhaps explaining why…
- Trial name
- NCT04977700
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Smoking
Reducing Tobacco-associated Lung Cancer Risk: A Randomized Clinical Trial of AB-free Kava
Tobacco use is the leading cause of many preventable diseases, particularly lung cancer. Based on the national cancer data in 2020, Florida has the highest lung cancer incidence (18,150 cases) with the most deaths (10,580 deaths)…
- Trial name
- NCT05081882
- Testing
- Kava
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Anxiety Disorder, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Health Education Materials With/Out a Physical Activity Program for Patients Who Have Undergone Treatment for High-Risk Stage II or Stage III Colon Cancer
RATIONALE: Participating in a physical activity program designed to increase free time physical activity and receiving written health education materials may influence the chance of cancer recurring as well as impact on physical…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer, Depression
- Trial name
- CHALLENGE (NCT00819208)
- Testing
- exercise intervention, counseling intervention, educational intervention
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 889 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)
Steering Together in a New Direction: Reducing the Risk of HIV/STD Among African American Men
African American men have by far the highest rates of HIV in the US, but there are few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of interventions to dissuade heterosexually active African American men from engaging sexual risk…
- Trial name
- STAND (NCT02572401)
- Testing
- STAND HIV Risk Reduction Intervention, Text Messaging Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Melanoma, Child
Family Lifestyles, Actions, and Risk Education Intervention: Version 2
The overall purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of the Family Lifestyles, Actions, and Risk Education (FLARE) intervention in improving melanoma preventive behaviors.
- Trial name
- FLARE (NCT04201223)
- Testing
- FLARE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Endometrial Neoplasms
Time Restricted Eating (TRE) Among Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Women at Risk for Endometrial Cancer
The long-term goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of time restricted eating (TRE) for improving metabolic health and preventing endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- TIMESPAN (NCT04763902)
- Testing
- Time Restricted Eating (TRE) Schedule, Control Schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Breast Neoplasm, Prostatic Neoplasm
Assessing Effectiveness and Implementation of an EHR Tool to Assess Heart Health Among Survivors
The objective of this hybrid effectiveness-implementation study is to examine the effects of an EHR-based cardiovascular health assessment tool (AH-HA) among breast, prostate, colorectal, endometrial, and Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasm, Prostatic Neoplasm, Colorectal Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms
- Trial name
- AH-HA (NCT03935282)
- Testing
- AH-HA Tool in the EPIC EHR
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 645 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Risk Reduction, Mammographic Density Reduction
Low Dose Tamoxifen for Mammographic Density Reduction
KARISMA2 is a randomized, double-blinded, six-armed placebo controlled study to identify a low dose of tamoxifen, with less side-effects and a density reduction non-inferior to the standard dose of 20 mg.
- Trial name
- KARISMA2 (NCT03346200)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen Oral Tablet
- Volunteers
- 1,440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Per Hall
Colorectal Cancer
Risk Stratification to Promote Effective Shared Decision-Making for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Shared decision-making (SDM) has been advocated as a strategy for increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates. Our studies to date suggest that while the use of a novel computer-based decision aid facilitates several…
- Trial name
- NCT01596582
- Testing
- Risk Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Prostate Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy With or Without Decreased Radiation Dose to Erectile Tissue in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (radiation directed at the tumor more precisely than in standard radiation therapy) may reduce damage to healthy…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction, Sexuality and Reproductive Issues
- Trial name
- NCT00084552
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Lung Cancer
Budesonide in Treating Patients With Lung Nodules at High Risk of Developing Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of budesonide may keep lung cancer from forming in patients with lung nodules.
- Trial name
- NCT00321893
- Testing
- Budesonide
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pre-diabetes, Breast Cancer
Time Restricted Eating on Cancer Risk
Participants will be randomly assigned to either the time restricted feeding group with a daily eating period of 8 hours or the control group with a daily eating period of greater than or equal to 12 hours.
- Conditions
- Pre-diabetes, Breast Cancer, Time Restricted Feeding
- Trial name
- TREC (NCT05038137)
- Testing
- Time restricted feeding, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina