Clinical trials: Deaths
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Platinum-Based Chemotherapy for Participants With Programmed Cell Death-Ligand 1 (PD-L1)-Positive Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-3475-042/KEYNOTE-042)-China Extension Study
In the China extension study, Chinese participants with programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1)-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) will be randomized to receive single agent pembrolizumab for up to 35 treatments or…
- Trial name
- NCT03850444
- Testing
- pembrolizumab, carboplatin, paclitaxel
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Esophageal Neoplasms
First-line Esophageal Carcinoma Study With Pembrolizumab Plus Chemo vs. Chemo (MK-3475-590/KEYNOTE-590)
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab plus standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy with cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) versus placebo plus SOC chemotherapy with cisplatin and 5-FU as…
- Trial name
- NCT03189719
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cisplatin, 5-FU
- Where
- 189 sites in United States, Argentina and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 749 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death Japan Registry
The purpose of this observational registry is to collect clinical events and outcome data in 4 different study populations (cohorts), with a majority of Japanese subjects, that are at risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and heart…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Sudden Cardiac Death
- Trial name
- HINODE (NCT03185832)
- Testing
- CRT-D, ICD, PM / CRT-P
- Where
- 34 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 354 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Melanoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Placebo After Complete Resection of High-Risk Stage III Melanoma (MK-3475-054/1325-MG/KEYNOTE-054)
This study will assess whether post-surgery therapy with pembrolizumab improves recurrence-free survival (RFS) as compared to placebo for high-risk participants with melanoma (Stage IIIA [> 1 mm metastasis], IIIB and IIIC).
- Trial name
- NCT02362594
- Testing
- pembrolizumab
- Volunteers
- 1,019 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy
Ranolazine Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Trial
The purpose of the study is to see how effective a drug called ranolazine is in reducing the risk of ventricular arrhythmia and death in people with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
- Conditions
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy, Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- RAID (NCT01215253)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- 90 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Efficacy and Safety Study of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) With or Without Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Adults With Unresected Stage I or II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) (MK-3475-867/KEYNOTE-867)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) plus pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in the treatment of adult participants with unresected Stage I or II (Stage IIB N0, M0)…
- Trial name
- NCT03924869
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 194 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Retrospective Palivizumab Study in Children With Hemodynamically Significant Congenital Heart Disease
Retrospective medical record review study of specific adverse events in children with congenital heart disease who received palivizumab for prophylaxis of serious respiratory syncytial virus infection and control subjects that…
- Trial name
- NCT01075178
- Where
- 37 sites in Austria, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 2,036 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Study of Intratumoral (IT) Ulevostinag (MK-1454) in Combination With Intravenous (IV) Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Compared to IV Pembrolizumab Alone as the First Line Treatment of Metastatic or Unresectable, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) (MK-1454-002)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of intratumoral (IT) ulevostinag PLUS pembrolizumab (MK-3475) compared to pembrolizumab alone as a first line treatment of adults with metastatic or unresectable…
- Trial name
- NCT04220866
- Testing
- Ulevostinag, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms
MK-7684A With or Without Other Anticancer Therapies in Participants With Selected Solid Tumors (MK-7684A-005) (KEYVIBE-005)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of pembrolizumab/vibostolimab co-formulation (MK-7684A) with or without other anticancer therapies in participants with selected…
- Conditions
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Gallbladder Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT05007106
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab/Vibostolimab Co-Formulation, Pembrolizumab, Lenvatinib
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Canada and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 611 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sudden Cardiac Death
PRecIsion Medicine in CardiomyopathY
This is a retrospective cohort study of pediatric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) patients using chart and registry review methodology.
- Trial name
- PRIMaCY (NCT04036799)
- Volunteers
- 572 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Myocardial Infarction
Risk Stratification in Patients With Preserved Ejection Fraction
The purpose of the study is to assess the prevalence and the prognostic value of non-invasive indexes and programmed ventricular stimulation for sudden cardiac death in post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients with left…
- Trial name
- PRESERVE-EF (NCT02124018)
- Testing
- Programmed ventricular stimulation, ICD implantation
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 575 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Stable Angina
Aspirin Resistance and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
The objective of this study is to evaluate if aggressive antiplatelet therapy would reduce ischemic events in aspirin (ASA) resistant patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
- Trial name
- RESIST (NCT01103440)
- Testing
- Intravenous Glycoprotein inhibitor + ASA, Clopidogrel, Antiplatelet Therapy (ASA, Clopidogrel)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
A Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Combination With Etoposide/Platinum (Cisplatin or Carboplatin) for Participants With Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-3475-604/KEYNOTE-604)
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab plus standard of care (SOC) chemotherapy (etoposide/platinum [EP]) in participants with newly diagnosed extensive stage small cell lung cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT03066778
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Normal saline solution, Carboplatin
- Where
- 148 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Prostatic Neoplasms
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Docetaxel Versus Placebo Plus Docetaxel in Chemotherapy-naïve Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) (MK-3475-921/KEYNOTE-921)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the combination of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) and docetaxel in the treatment of men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have not received…
- Trial name
- NCT03834506
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Docetaxel, Prednisone
- Where
- 215 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 1,030 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
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
Breastfeeding, SUID
Social Media and Risk Reduction Teaching-Enhanced Reach
This study aims to improve adherence to American Academy of Pediatrics safe sleep (SS) recommendations and improve rates of initiation and duration of partial and exclusive breastfeeding (BF) through direct education of mothers…
- Conditions
- Breastfeeding, SUID, SIDS
- Trial name
- SMARTER (NCT04387552)
- Testing
- Prenatal Safe Sleep Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging, Prenatal Breastfeeding Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging, Postnatal Safe Sleep Mobile Health (mHealth) Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,093 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma
A Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Combination With Chemotherapy or Immunotherapy in Participants With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (MK-3475-021/KEYNOTE-021)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in combination with chemotherapy or immunotherapy in participants with unresectable or metastatic non-small cell lung…
- Trial name
- NCT02039674
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Combination With Chemotherapy as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Participants With Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) (MK-3475-173/KEYNOTE-173)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and clinical activity of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in combination with six chemotherapy regimens as neoadjuvant treatment for participants with triple negative…
- Trial name
- NCT02622074
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Nab-paclitaxel, Anthracycline (doxorubicin)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ischemic Stroke
China Antihypertensive Trial in Acute Ischemic Stroke
This randomized trial tests the effect of early blood pressure reduction on major disability and death among patients with acute ischemic stroke in china.
- Trial name
- CATIS (NCT01840072)
- Testing
- Active antihypertensive treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,071 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Cardiac Arrest, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Coenzyme Q10 in Post-Cardiac Arrest Cerebral Resuscitation
Specific Aim #1: To determine if levels of CoQ10 are low post-cardiac arrest (CA). We will perform a prospective trial with the primary endpoint of describing the prevalence of low serum CoQ10 levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01319110
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center