Clinical trials: Condition
Any Condition Requiring Vulvar Biopsy
Pain Perception During Vulvar Biopsy
The purpose of this study is to compare pain control during vulvar biopsy following either (1) application of EMLA (a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics lidocaine 2.5% and prilocaine 2.5%) cream or (2) injection of 1%…
- Trial name
- NCT03654417
- Testing
- EMLA, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Shoulder Arthropathy Associated With Other Conditions
Preoperative Jumpstart for Decolonization of P. Acnes
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative treatment with a novel, wireless, low-level microcurrent-generating antimicrobial device (brand name: JumpStart) in preventing the spread of Propionibacterium…
- Trial name
- NCT03466658
- Testing
- JumpStart Antimicrobial Wound Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Precancerous Condition
S0000D: Effect of Vitamin E and/or Selenium on Colorectal Polyps in Men Enrolled on SELECT Trial SWOG-S0000
RATIONALE: Studying tissue samples in the laboratory from participants receiving treatment on the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT) SWOG-S0000 may help doctors predict a participant's response to treatment…
- Trial name
- ACP (NCT00706121)
- Testing
- Vitamin E, Selenium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,094 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Colorectal Cancer, Adenomatous Colorectal Polyps
Selenium for Prevention of Adenomatous Colorectal Polyps
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. Selenium may be effective in preventing the recurrence of adenomatous colorectal polyps.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Adenomatous Colorectal Polyps, Precancerous Condition
- Trial name
- NCT00078897
- Testing
- Selenium
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,621 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
No Disease State or Condition
Pain Study to Assess Local Anesthetic Efficacy and Safety of CTY-5339 on Gingival Mucosal Tissue in Normal Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to determine if the topical application to gingival tissue of the combination of benzocaine and tetracaine has a longer duration of local anesthetic activity than benzocaine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03233737
- Testing
- One spray CTY-5339-A, One spray CTY-5339-CB, One spray CTY-5339-P
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cetylite Industries
Decision Making About Life-sustaining Treatment in Patients With Serious Cardiac, Respiratory and Oncological Conditions Likely to Limit Life Expectancy
Intuition vs. Deliberation in Medical Decision Making
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there are systematic differences between the decisions patients make intuitively versus deliberatively about life-sustaining medical therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT02487810
- Testing
- Cognitive load, Deliberative instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Respiratory Conditions Due to Other External Agents
A Study to Compare Neostigmine vs Sugammadex in Length of PACU Stay in Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery
The investigators will track bariatric patients who received sugammadex versus neostigmine in the post anesthesia care unit until discharge and assess their length of stay and possible nausea / vomiting / hypoxia episodes.
- Trial name
- NCT03276026
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Patients Indicated for a PICC for Any Medical Condition
The PROOF Study: The PICC Related Obstruction Of Flow Study
The main purpose of this study is to confirm whether the AngioDynamics BioFlo™ Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) is associated with less formation of blood clots compared to another commercially available PICC.
- Trial name
- PROOF (NCT01921114)
- Testing
- BioFlo™ Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC), Bard® Dual-Lumen PowerPICC SOLO2®
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Angiodynamics, Inc.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions
Effects of ROFLUMILAST on Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with a low grade systemic inflammatory process. Systemic inflammation is hypothesized to maintain cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in COPD.
- Trial name
- ELASTIC (NCT01630200)
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- LudwLudwig Boltzmann Institute for COPD and Respiratory Epidemiology
Interventional Vascular Conditions
Clinical Evaluation of the OEC Elite Vascular Mobile Fluoroscopy System
The purpose of the study is to collect survey data on the use of the OEC Elite Mobile Fluoroscopy System based on the routine clinical use of the device.
- Trial name
- NCT03096483
- Testing
- OEC Elite system
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Cervical Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Vaccine To Prevent Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Cervical Cancer in Younger Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer form forming, growing, or coming back. Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response against human papillomavirus and may be effective in…
- Trial name
- NCT00128661
- Testing
- human papillomavirus 16/18 L1 virus-like particle/AS04 vaccine, hepatitis A inactivated virus vaccine
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 7,466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Conditions Requiring Colorectal Surgery
Exparel Transversus Abdominis Plane Block vs Intrathecal Analgesia In Colorectal Surgery
This study is prospective, randomized trial in which EXPAREL TAP block is compared to standard IT opioid administration, in relieving postoperative pain, decreasing length of stay, and use of narcotic medication.
- Trial name
- NCT02356198
- Testing
- EXPAREL, Intrathecal hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 209 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sleep, Sleep Disorders Not Due to A Substance or Known Physiological Condition
Feasibility, Effectiveness and Efficacy of the PowerSleep Device
The purpose of this study is test the effectiveness of the PowerSleep auditory stimulation device on sleep quality and daytime functioning in individuals who have insufficient sleep.
- Trial name
- NCT02797678
- Testing
- Powersleep
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator-associated Conditions
ED Lung Protective Ventilation to Reduce Complications
Early mechanical ventilation, if delivered with injurious settings, can lead to pulmonary complications, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator-associated Conditions, ARDS
- Trial name
- NCT02543554
- Testing
- lung protective ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,705 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Interventional Vascular Conditions
Clinical Evaluation of the OEC Elite MD for Vascular Procedures at Hamilton General Hospital
The purpose of this study is to collect feedback on imaging guidance adequacy from physicians who use the OEC™ Elite CFD Mobile Fluoroscopy System-Motorized Configuration to perform surgical procedures for which the use of mobile…
- Trial name
- NCT03417713
- Testing
- Fluoroscopic imaging with the OEC Elite Device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Diabetes
HealthyMe Online Weight Management Education/HealthyMe at Home
The main objective for this project is to identify effective methods of treating obesity in at-risk populations. The investigators will be comparing weight loss from usual care, in person, and video conference weight loss…
- Trial name
- HOME (NCT02057952)
- Testing
- Education and exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Precancerous Condition
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Neurofibromatosis and Progressive Plexiform Neurofibromas
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining methotrexate with vinblastine may be effective treatment for neurofibromatosis type 1 associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00030264
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Vinblastine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cervical Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Vaccine Therapy in Preventing Cervical Cancer in Patients With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from protein and DNA may help the body build an effective immune response to kill abnormal cells in the cervix. The use of vaccine therapy may prevent cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00121173
- Testing
- pNGVL4a-Sig/E7(detox)/HSP70 DNA vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Lung Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Calcitriol in Preventing Lung Cancer in Smokers and Former Smokers at High Risk of Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Calcitriol may prevent lung cancer in patients with metaplasia or dysplasia of the lungs. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of calcitriol in preventing lung cancer in current…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Precancerous Condition, Tobacco Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00690924
- Testing
- calcitriol, laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Conditions Requiring Sinonasal Surgery
Safety and Efficacy of Laryngeal Mask Airways in Sinonasal Surgery
Laryngeal mask airways (LMA) have been shown to be a safe mode of airway management when delivering general anesthesia to patients during a variety of operative procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02311153
- Testing
- Mallinckrodt Endotracheal Tube (ETT), Laryseal Laryngeal mask airway (LMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center