Clinical trials: Death
Sudden Cardiac Death, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
LifeVest Safety and Efficacy in Real Life Settings in France
This post-market study is a prospective observational study evaluating the efficacy and safety of the LifeVest in real-life settings.
- Conditions
- Sudden Cardiac Death, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, Cardiac Event, Cardiac Arrythmias
- Trial name
- WEARIT-FR (NCT03319160)
- Testing
- Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,164 people
- Sponsor
- Zoll Medical Corporation
Pulmonary Disease, COPD
Improving the Quality of End-of-Life Communication for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a multifaceted intervention to improve the quality of end-of-life communication between patients with COPD and their primary care providers using information about patients preferences for…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, COPD, Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT00106080
- Testing
- Audit and Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Death, Pain
Intervention to Improve Care at Life's End
The BEACON trial (Best Practices for End-of-Life Care for Our Nations' Veterans) was a six-site implementation study to evaluate a multi-component, education-based intervention to improve the quality of end-of-life care provided…
- Conditions
- Death, Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT00234286)
- Testing
- Comfort care education intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
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
Any Advanced Solid Tumors, Triple Negative Breast Cancer
NT-I7 (Efineptakin Alfa) in Combination With Pembrolizumab in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
The main purposes of Phase 1b of this study are to determine the following in participants with advanced solid tumors: Safety and tolerability of NT-I7 in combination with pembrolizumab Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) and/or the…
- Conditions
- Any Advanced Solid Tumors, Triple Negative Breast Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04332653
- Testing
- NT-I7, pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- NeoImmuneTech
Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Pre-arrival Instructions Effect on Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
The investigators hypothesized that pre-arrival instructions would increase the likelihood of bystanders performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
- Conditions
- Heart Arrest, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- NCT02007499
- Testing
- Pre-Arrival Instructions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Metastatic Urothelial Cancer
A Study to Evaluate Enfortumab Vedotin (ASG-22CE) in Chinese Participants With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Urothelial Cancer Who Previously Received Platinum-containing Chemotherapy and Programmed Cell Death Protein-1 ( PD 1) / (Programmed Death Ligand-1 (PD-L1) Inhibitor Therapy
The purpose of this study was to determine the antitumor activity of enfortumab vedotin (EV) confirmed by the objective response rate (ORR).
- Trial name
- NCT04995419
- Testing
- Enfortumab vedotin
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma China, Inc.
Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Study of Coformulated Favezelimab/Pembrolizumab (MK-4280A) Versus Physician's Choice Chemotherapy in PD-(L)1-refractory, Relapsed or Refractory Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (MK-4280A-008)
Researchers are looking for a way to treat classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) that is relapsed (the cancer has come back after treatment) or refractory (current treatment has stopped working to slow or stop cancer growth).
- Trial name
- NCT05508867
- Testing
- favezelimab/pembrolizumab, bendamustine, gemcitabine
- Where
- 105 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
QUILT-3.090: NANT Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) Vaccine: Subjects With SCC Who Have Progressed
This is a phase 1b/2 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of metronomic combination therapy in subjects with SCC who have progressed on or after previous platinum-based chemotherapy and anti-PD-1/PD-L1 therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03387111
- Testing
- Aldoxorubicin HCl, ETBX-011, ETBX-021
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- ImmunityBio, Inc.
End of Life, Cancer
Enhancing Community Capacity to Improve Cancer Care Delivery
Undertreated patient symptoms and resulting acute care use require approaches that improve symptom-burden. Previously a a lay health worker (LHW)-led symptom screening intervention was developed for patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04107116
- Testing
- Program participants, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 832 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Bladder Cancer
MK-3475/BCG in High Risk Superficial Bladder Cancer
This is a single center Phase I safety and efficacy study of MK-3475 therapy used in combination with bladder infused BCG treatment for patients, 18 years or older, with high risk superficial bladder cancer (cancer not yet…
- Trial name
- MARC (NCT02324582)
- Testing
- Intravenous MK-3475/ Intravesical BCG
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Southern Illinois University
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Incentives for Postnatal Care Demand
The purpose of this study is to identify the causal impact of performance-based monetary incentives in increasing postnatal care (PNC) referrals by traditional birth attendants (TBAs), via a randomized controlled trial (RCT).
- Trial name
- NCT02936869
- Testing
- Performance-based monetary incentives
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Gastric Neoplasms, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Efficacy and Safety Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Paclitaxel in Asian Participants With Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma Who Progressed After First-line Therapy With Platinum and Fluoropyrimidine (MK-3475-063/KEYNOTE-063)
The study will compare the efficacy and safety of treatment with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) versus paclitaxel in Asian, programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) positive participants with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ)…
- Trial name
- NCT03019588
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 36 sites in China, Malaysia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Compared to Platinum-Based Chemotherapies in Participants With Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-3475-024/KEYNOTE-024)
This is a study to assess the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab (MK-3475/SCH 900475) compared to standard of care (SOC) platinum-based chemotherapies in the treatment of participants with previously untreated stage IV…
- Trial name
- NCT02142738
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Failure
ASIAN HF Registry, A Prospective Observational Study
The ASIAN HF Registry is the first prospective multinational Asian registry of patients with symptomatic HF (stage C) including both HFrEF (ejection fraction <40%) and HFpEF (ejection fraction ≥50%), with the broad purpose of…
- Trial name
- ASIANHF (NCT01633398)
- Testing
- Saliva Genetic testing
- Where
- 11 sites in China, Hong Kong and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 6,329 people
- Sponsor
- Carolyn Lam
Colorectal Carcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) as Monotherapy in Participants With Previously-Treated Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (MK-3475-164/KEYNOTE-164)
In this study, participants with previously-treated locally-advanced unresectable or metastatic mismatched repair (MMR) deficient or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) colorectal carcinoma (CRC) will be treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT02460198
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Myocardiopathies, Ischemia, Myocardial
Extracellular Matrix Marker of Arrhythmia Risk (EMMA)
Assess whether serum levels of MMP 2 and or MMP 9 correlate with episodes of ventricular tachycardia or fibrillation in patients who have implantable cardioverter defibrillator devices.
- Conditions
- Myocardiopathies, Ischemia, Myocardial, Arrythmia, Death, Sudden, Cardiac
- Trial name
- EMMA (NCT00376532)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Lung Cancer
Nivolumab and Epacadostat With Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy Versus Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination of nivolumab plus epacadostat in combination with platinum chemotherapy compared with platinum chemotherapy alone, in participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03348904
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Epacadostat, Carboplatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Advanced Solid Malignancies
An Open-Label, Multi-Centre, Study to Assess the Safety of Fixed-Dose Durvalumab + Tremelimumab Combination Therapy or Durvalumab Monotherapy in Advanced Solid Malignancies.
To evaluate the safety, tolerability, and anti-tumor activity of the combination of durvalumab + tremelimumab or durvalumab alone in different solid tumors.
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT03084471)
- Testing
- MEDI4736 (Durvalumab), MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) + Tremelimumab
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 867 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Advanced/Metastatic Melanoma
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Gebasaxturev (V937) Administered Intravenously or Intratumorally With Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Pembrolizumab Alone in Participants With Advanced/Metastatic Melanoma (V937-011)
This is a Phase 2 study to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of gebasaxturev administered both intratumorally (ITu) and intravenously (IV) as combination therapy with pembrolizumab (MK-3475) versus pembrolizumab alone…
- Trial name
- NCT04152863
- Testing
- Gebasaxturev IV, Gebasaxturev ITu, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC