Clinical trials: Chronic Mental Disorder
Depression, End Stage Renal Disease
A Trial of Sertraline vs. CBT for End-stage Renal Disease Patients With Depression {ASCEND}
Patients whose kidneys fail generally require dialysis treatments to sustain life. The ability of patients to make major adjustments in their lives for dialysis is hampered by depression that affects almost one-quarter of such…
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT02358343)
- Testing
- Engagement Interview, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Antidepressant Drug Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Major Depressive Disorder
Combining Medications to Enhance Depression Outcomes
This study will compare whether a combination of antidepressant medications is better than one antidepressant medication alone when given as initial treatment for people with chronic or recurrent major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- CO-MED (NCT00590863)
- Testing
- Escitalopram + Bupropion SR, Venlafaxine XR + Mirtazapine
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 665 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Chronic Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Pain Research: Innovative Strategies With Marijuana
This study tests the effects of cannabinoid levels in blood on pain relief, inflammation, and cognitive dysfunction in chronic pain patients who choose to use edible cannabis.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain, Cannabis Use
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT03522324)
- Testing
- Cannabis Edible
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities
Evaluation of Project TEAM (Teens Making Environmental and Activity Modifications)
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which Project TEAM (Teens making Environment and Activity Modifications) is an effective, socially valid, and feasible intervention that prepares youth with developmental…
- Conditions
- Transition-age Youth, Developmental Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Autism
- Trial name
- ProjectTEAM (NCT02714868)
- Testing
- Project TEAM, Matched Comparison
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Smoking, Cigarette
tDCS and Cognitive Training Intervention for Chronic Smokers With Schizophrenia
This study is being done to develop new methods to help smokers with schizophrenia to successfully reduce their smoking and/or quit. This is not a treatment study, but will help find new techniques to create better treatments.
- Conditions
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Smoking, Cigarette, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- TACTICSS (NCT03588728)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Cognitive Remediation (CR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness - Pilot Study
This two-year pilot study will test whether a one-page "Jumpstart Form" will affect goals-of-care discussions in the hospital. This form will be provided to clinicians and will include patient-specific information about…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Lung Disease Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PICSI-P (NCT03746392)
- Testing
- Jumpstart Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Opioid Dependence, Chronic Pain
Collaborative Care for Opioid Dependence And Pain Pilot Study
This pilot study evaluates a collaborative care program to assist with opioid tapering in patients with chronic pain. Patients will be randomized to receive the intervention or usual care.
- Trial name
- CCODAPP (NCT04121546)
- Testing
- Telecare Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chronic Low Back Pain, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Exercise Maintenance in Chronic Pain and PTSD
The primary purpose of the R21 is using an experimental medicine research approach to study whether a chronic, progressive-based exercise program will help Veterans suffering from chronic low back pain (cLBP) and PTSD achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT03644927
- Testing
- Progressive exercise training, Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Dementia, Chronic Disease
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness--Hospital Study: Comparative Effectiveness Trial (Trial 2)
The objective of this protocol is to test the effectiveness of a Jumpstart intervention on patient-centered outcomes for patients with chronic illness by ensuring that they receive care that is concordant with their goals over…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Chronic Disease, Neoplasm Metastasis, Lung Neoplasms
- Trial name
- PICSI-H (NCT04283994)
- Testing
- Survey-based Patient/Clinician Jumpstart, EHR-based Clinician Jumpstart
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Chronic Pain
Pain, Psychiatric Disorders, and Disability Among Veterans With and Without Polytrauma
We believe information to be obtained from this proposed study will prove critical for planning future VA healthcare strategies and developing effective and efficient treatments targeting pain and emotional adjustment…
- Trial name
- NCT00645970
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cognitive Impairments
Efficacy and Safety of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate in Adults With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Over the past decade, the Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine (RCBM) has evaluated many patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT01071044
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine
Primary Insomnia
Almorexant (ACT 078573) in Adult Subjects With Chronic Primary Insomnia
A polysomnography study to evaluate the effect, safety and tolerability of oral administration of almorexant (ACT 078573) in adult subjects with primary insomnia.
- Trial name
- RESTORA 1 (NCT00608985)
- Testing
- almorexant, zolpidem
- Where
- 91 sites in Australia, Austria and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 709 people
- Sponsor
- Midnight Pharma, LLC
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability
Propranolol for Challenging Behaviors in Autism
Severe challenging behaviors such as aggression and self-injury can cause significant morbidity and decrease the quality of life for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disability, Aggression, Self-Injurious Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04047355
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Opioid Use Disorder, Chronic Pain
Phase II Pharmacokinetics Study of CAM2038
Phase II, open label, partially randomized, three treatment group study designed to evaluate the steady state pharmacokinetics of buprenorphine and norbuprenorphine following repeated subcutaneous administrations of CAM2038.
- Trial name
- NCT02710526
- Testing
- CAM2038
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Braeburn Pharmaceuticals
Tourette Disorder, Chronic Tic Disorder
Augmentation of Brief Habit Reversal Training With D-cycloserine or Placebo
Expert reviews and practice parameter papers recommend behavior therapy as a first-line intervention for youth with chronic tic disorders (CTDs) with mild-to-moderate tic severity.
- Trial name
- DCS+HRT (NCT02582515)
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Low Back Pain, Opiate Addiction
Study of Opioid Use After Lumbar and Cervical Spine Surgery
The purpose of this project is to assess the impact of an educational video on the use of prescription opioid medication during a 6-month period following spine surgery.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Opiate Addiction, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- SOULCS (NCT02674711)
- Testing
- Educational Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Gulf War Illness, Chronic Fatigue
Coenzyme Q10 Phase III Trial in Gulf War Illness
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to determine if treatment with ubiquinol, a form of coenzyme Q10, improves the physical function of men and women Veterans suffering from Gulf War Illness (GWI).
- Conditions
- Gulf War Illness, Chronic Fatigue, Ubiquinol, Coenzyme Q10
- Trial name
- NCT02865460
- Testing
- Ubiquinol
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Major Depressive Disorder, Back Pain
Duloxetine Treatment of Major Depression and Chronic Low Back Pain For Older Adults
The following primary hypotheses will be tested: 1. During Step 1: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) or Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) in < 40% of the initial 60 subjects treated with duloxetine (DUL) + Clinical Management(CM) during…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Back Pain, Aged
- Trial name
- ACHIEVE2 (NCT00696293)
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
Previous studies showed that anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal (DLPF) cortex transiently improves performance of memory and attention.
- Conditions
- Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State, Disorders of Consciousness
- Trial name
- tDCS in DOC (NCT01673126)
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege