Clinical trials: CORE Condition
Esophageal Subepithelial Lesions
EUS-CNB Versus EUS-SINK for Diagnosis of Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Subepithelial Tumors
This is a single-blinded randomized control trial trying to compare the effectiveness of diagnosis between two techniques employed in tissue sampling for subepithelial tumors (SETs) of the gastrointestinal tract.
- Trial name
- NCT02282111
- Testing
- 22-gauge Procore needle (ProCore, Cook Medical Inc., Winston-Salem, NC), conventional needle-knife sphincterotome (Microknife XL; Boston Scientific Inc, Natick, Mass)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
A Long-Term Extension Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Who Completed WA19977 Core Study
This long-term, open-label extension study will evaluate the safety of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in patients with polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis who completed the WA19977 core study.
- Trial name
- NCT01667471
- Testing
- tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenopathy
Prospective Trial of EUS-FNA Versus EUS-FNB Using a Novel Core Biopsy Needle
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) is paramount in the diagnosis and evaluation of cancers involving the gastrointestinal tract. EUS allows for the acquisition of cellular (fine needle aspirate - FNA) or tissue biopsy (fine needle…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenopathy, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Trial name
- MUCIN (NCT01769248)
- Testing
- Fine needle aspiration, Fine needle biopsy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Liver Diseases
Autologous Dendritic Cell Vaccine for Treatment of Patients With Chronic HCV-Infection
Clearance of HCV infection requires early and multi-specific HLA class I restricted CD8+ T cell and class II restricted CD4+ T cell responses to both structural (Core) and non-structural HCV proteins (NS3, NS4A, NS5A, NS5B).
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Chronic, Liver Diseases, Hepatitis, Virus Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03119025
- Testing
- Autologous DC-vaccines
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Automated Method for Breast Cancer Detection
Participants with suspicious breast lesions by mammography will undergo fine needle aspiration (FNA) under ultrasound guidance. The FNA will be read by the cytopathologist and analyzed in the breast cancer detection cartridge.
- Trial name
- NCT03863522
- Testing
- Fine needle aspiration, Cancer Detection cartridge
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Hypothermia
Study of a New Clinical Device for Reducing Body Core Temperature
This is a descriptive, nonrandomized, noninvasive, single-group, single-center pilot study of a Core Cooling System (CCS) device for reducing core body temperature in ICU patients at University Medical Center Brackenridge (UMCB)…
- Trial name
- NCT01996982
- Testing
- CCS Device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Seton Healthcare Family
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
A Long-Term Extension Study of RoActemra/Actemra (Tocilizumab) in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis From France Who Completed WA19977 Core Study
This long-term, open-label extension study will evaluate the safety of RoActemra/Actemra (tocilizumab) in patients with polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis who completed the WA19977 core study.
- Trial name
- NCT01673919
- Testing
- tocilizumab [RoActemra/Actemra]
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
An Extension Study of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of BYM338 (Bimagrumab) in Patients With Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis Who Previously Participated in the Core Study CBYM338B2203
This extension study will provide data to further evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of three doses of BYM338 and to assess the long-term effects of BYM338 in patients with sporadic inclusion body myositis.
- Trial name
- NCT02573467
- Testing
- Bimagrumab
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Major Depressive Disorder
The Relationship Among Changes in Brain Network Activation in Adult Outpatients With Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to explore patterns of Brain Network Activation (BNA) changes from baseline to endpoint on 1) efficacy of core symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and 2) improvement of cognitive dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT02749721
- Testing
- vortioxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Breast Neoplasm
Prediction of pCR by Preoperative Biopsy in Breast Cancer With cCR After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of preoperative biopsy to predict correctly pathologic complete response in breast cancer patients with complete clinical response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03273426
- Testing
- Minimally-invasive biopsy, wide excision
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Safety and Efficacy of Fingolimod in Pediatric Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of fingolimod vs. interferon beta-1a i.m. in pediatric patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Trial name
- NCT01892722
- Testing
- Interferon beta-1a, Fingolimod
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Australia and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Liver Diseases
Benign Liver Optimal Core Study (Tissue Acquisition Comparison in Benign Liver Disease)
The primary purpose of this prospective, randomized, multicenter study is to evaluate and compare the amount and quality of tissue samples yielded in a liver biopsy comparing 2 different techniques of EUS guided CORE liver biopsy…
- Trial name
- BLOCS (NCT03245580)
- Testing
- Core Liver Biopsy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Parkview Health
Sarcopenia
A 24-week Off-drug Extension Study in Sarcopenic Elderly Who Completed Treatment in the 6-month Core Study
This extension study was a 24-week off-drug follow-up of the core CBYM338E2202 (NCT ) study and the main objective was to determine the long-term durability of bimagrumab (BYM338) effect after a 6-month treatment period.
- Trial name
- NCT02468674
- Testing
- bimagrumab
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
EUS Guided Core Liver Biopsy and IGB Placement for the Diagnosis and Management of NASH and Obesity
This study is designed to investigate the impact of weight loss achieved with the IGB on NASH with early fibrosis in a select cohort of patients with obesity preselected to have a high pre-test probability of having NASH with…
- Trial name
- NCT02880189
- Testing
- Orbera Intragastric Balloon, Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Core Liver Biopsy
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sleep Disorders
Effect of High Rebound Mattress Toppers on Sleep and Sleep-Related Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to evaluate effects of high rebound mattress toppers (i.e., airweave®) on sleep and sleep-related symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03055156
- Testing
- Low rebound mattress toppers, High rebound mattress toppers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Low Back Pain
Effectiveness of Core Stabilization Exercise in Patients With Subacute Non-Specific Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to examines the effectiveness of Core stabilization exercise on pain intensity at rest, functional disability, lumbar movement and ability to perform repositioning tasks (joint position sense) in…
- Trial name
- CSENSLBP (NCT02645760)
- Testing
- Core stabilization exercise, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Flexible Flatfoot
Effectiveness of Core Stability Exercises on Foot Posture, Function and Limb Alignment in Flexible Flat Feet Patients
Flexible flat foot is a very common musculoskeletal disorder of lower limbs in general population. Studies have reported that a flexible flat foot causes an alteration in the human body structures and lower limb kinetics due to a…
- Trial name
- NCT06567509
- Testing
- Core stability exercises and Short foot exercises, Conventional foot exercises and short foot exercises
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- International Islamic University Malaysia
Breast Cancer
Gene Expression in Tumor Tissue From Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Cancer or Core Biopsy of the Breast
RATIONALE: Studying samples of breast tissue in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about the genes and proteins found in breast tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00898937
- Testing
- microarray analysis, breast biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Tetraplegia, Hypothermia
Body Temperature in Persons With Tetraplegia When Exposed to Cold
The ability to maintain normal body core temperature (Tcore = 98.6°F) is impaired in persons with tetraplegia. Despite the known challenges to the ability of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) to maintain Tcore, and the…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Hypothermia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01822535
- Testing
- Midodrine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Bone Remodeling
Changes in Bone Turnover With Exposure to a GLP-1 Receptor Agonist
The purpose of this study is to determine changes in bone turnover markers and calcitonin following the initiation of exenatide compared to placebo in postmenopausal women wtih type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- CMBD (NCT01381926)
- Testing
- exenatide, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham