Clinical trials: Death
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Carcinoma
A Phase I/II Study of Pexa-Vec Oncolytic Virus in Combination With Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Refractory Colorectal Cancer
Background: Immune-based approaches in colorectal cancer have unfortunately with the notable exception of immune checkpoint inhibition in microsatellite instable (MSI-hi) disease been largely unsuccessful.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Carcinoma, Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Refractory Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03206073
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Tremelimumab, Pexa-Vec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
Efficacy of Doxycycline on Metakaryote Cell Death in Patients With Resectable Pancreatic Cancer
This is a window-of-opportunity study that examines the efficacy of doxycycline, and FDA-approved oral antibiotic, on metakaryotic (cancer stem cells) in resectable pancreatic cancer following eight weeks of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02775695
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Chronic Heart Failure
Efficacy and Safety of Aliskiren and Aliskiren/Enalapril Combination on Morbidity-mortality in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of both aliskiren monotherapy and aliskiren/enalapril combination therapy as compared to enalapril monotherapy, on morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic heart failure…
- Trial name
- ATMOSPHERE (NCT00853658)
- Testing
- Enalapril, Aliskiren
- Where
- 806 sites in United States, Argentina and 42 more
- Volunteers
- 7,064 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Bintrafusp Alfa in High Mobility Group AT-Hook 2 (HMGA2) Expressing Triple Negative Breast Cancer
The main purpose of this study was to evaluate bintrafusp alfa monotherapy in participants with triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) who express high levels of HMGA2 as determined by a centralized reverse transcriptase-polymerase…
- Trial name
- NCT04489940
- Testing
- Bintrafusp alfa
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest
ECPR for Refractory Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
In the U.S. alone, over 300,000 people per year have sudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), and less than 1 out of 10 survive.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Heart Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- Trial name
- EROCA (NCT03065647)
- Testing
- Expedited Transport With Mechanical CPR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
A Trial With Dronedarone to Prevent Hospitalization or Death in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
To assess the efficacy of dronedarone in preventing cardiovascular hospitalization or death from any cause in a population of high-risk patients with atrial fibrillation/atrial flutter (AF/AFL).
- Trial name
- ATHENA (NCT00174785)
- Testing
- dronedarone (SR33589)
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 4,628 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Neoplasm Metastasis
A Study of Intratumoral/Intralesional Administration of V938 in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced/Metastatic or Recurrent Malignancies (V938-001)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, pharmacokinetics, and V938 shedding in participants with advanced/metastatic or recurrent malignancies who receive V938 in combination with pembrolizumab (MK-3475).
- Trial name
- NCT04135352
- Testing
- 200 mg of pembrolizumab, V938
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Terminal Illness, Critical Illness
Targeting Bias to Reduce Disparities in End of Life Care
This study aims to determine the ways in which clinician implicit racial biases affect clinician communication with family members of patients near the end of life and to test a novel physician training intervention to reduce the…
- Trial name
- BRiDgE-Sim (NCT05165888)
- Testing
- Communication and Bias Mitigation Training, Communication skills training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Hepatitis B, Chronic
An Efficacy and Safety Study of a Combination of JNJ-73763989, Nucleos(t)Ide Analogs (NA), and a Programmed Cell Death Protein Receptor-1 (PD-1) Inhibitor in Chronic Hepatitis B Participants
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy of the study intervention, based on hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) levels at follow-up (FU) Week 24.
- Trial name
- OCTOPUS-1 (NCT05275023)
- Testing
- JNJ-73763989, PD-1 inhibitor, Tenofovir Disoproxil
- Where
- 26 sites in Canada, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
A Study of MK-6598 as Monotherapy and in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Advanced Solid Tumors (MK-6598-001)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety and establish a preliminary recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) of MK-6598 administered as monotherapy and in combination with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in adult…
- Trial name
- NCT05594043
- Testing
- MK-6598, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Arrythmia
Improve Sudden Cardiac Arrest Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that primary prevention patients with one or more additional risk factors (1.5 prevention criteria: syncope/pre-syncope, non-sustained ventricular tachycardia (NSVT), frequent…
- Trial name
- NCT02099721
- Testing
- ICD or CRT-D Device
- Where
- 93 sites in Argentina, Belarus and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 4,222 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Syncope
Ambulatory Post-Syncope Arrhythmia Protection Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to conduct an observational investigation of a novel care path used to manage emergency department (ED) presenting syncope patients on an outpatient basis.
- Trial name
- ASAP (NCT02188147)
- Testing
- Short Term Wearable Defibrillator
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Colorectal Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy of Vicriviroc (MK-7690) in Combination With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Participants With Advanced/Metastatic Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Colorectal Cancer (CRC) (MK-7690-046)
This trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of vicriviroc (MK-7690) at 2 dose levels in combination with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in participants with advanced/metastatic microsatellite stable (MSS) colorectal cancer (CRC).
- Trial name
- NCT03631407
- Testing
- Vicriviroc, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Mucopolysaccharidoses
Carotid Structure and Function in MPS Syndromes: A Multicenter Study of the Lysosomal Disease Network
Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) syndromes are disorders characterized by enzyme deficiencies, and they have been linked to heart health complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01586871
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Melanoma
Study of Combination of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in Patients With Melanoma
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of treatment with Nivolumab in combination with Ipilimumab in subjects with resected Stages IIIB/IIIC/ IV melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT02970981
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Ipilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pulmonary Embolism
Breath Analysis Technique to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism
A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage in one of the arteries of the lungs, and is usually caused by a traveling blood clot. The D-dimer blood test is currently used to diagnose PEs, but it is not always accurate for individuals…
- Trial name
- NCT00368836
- Testing
- BreathScreen PE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 475 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Heart Failure Optimization Study
This study is designed as a multi-center prospective observational study of newly diagnosed Heart Failure (HF) patients to test the hypothesis that additional Ejection Fraction (EF) recovery occurs between 90 and 180 days as…
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Heart Failure, Heart Failure Low Output
- Trial name
- HF-Opt (NCT03016754)
- Testing
- Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Austria and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Infant Mortality, BCG
Can Earlier BCG Vaccination Reduce Early Infant Mortality? A Randomised Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BCG vaccination shortly after birth can reduce early infant mortality in a rural and an urban setting.
- Trial name
- BCGR (NCT02504203)
- Testing
- BCG-Denmark 1331 (Statens Serum Institute)
- Where
- Guinea-Bissau
- Volunteers
- 2,332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandim Health Project
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Study of Pembrolizumab Versus Docetaxel in Participants Previously Treated for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-3475-033/KEYNOTE-033)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) versus docetaxel in participants with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) positive tumors who have…
- Trial name
- NCT02864394
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Docetaxel
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Study of Chemoradiotherapy With or Without Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) For The Treatment of Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer (MK-3475-A18/KEYNOTE-A18/ENGOT-cx11/GOG-3047)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy compared to placebo plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy in participants with locally advanced cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04221945
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, External Beam Radiotherapy (EBRT)
- Where
- 176 sites in United States, Australia and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC