Clinical trials: Early Cancer Detection
Sickle Cell Trait
Increasing Documentation and Disclosure of Sickle Cell Trait Status: An Implementation Science Approach
The hemoglobinopathy newborn screen (NBS) performed on all neonates in the U.S. allows for early life-saving medical care for infants with sickle cell disease (SCD), an autosomal recessive genetic disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05387564
- Testing
- SCT Documentation and Disclosure Toolkit (SCT-DD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Conducting Outreach to Improve Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Underscreened Patients
The purpose of this project is to determine whether outreach to HIV-negative patients who are overdue for a Pap smear at a New England urban community health center can increase cervical cancer screening rates.
- Trial name
- NCT02427399
- Testing
- Letter and informational sheet, Email, Phone
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fenway Community Health
Colon Carcinoma, Rectal Carcinoma
Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial)
This clinical trial studies whether screening methods used to diagnose cancer of the prostate, lung, colon, rectum, or ovaries can reduce deaths from these cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT01696981
- Testing
- Screening Questionnaire Administration, Sigmoidoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154,900 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HPV
Self-Sampling for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) at Well Women Appointments
This study seeks to compare the accuracy and acceptability of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) testing self-sampling kit versus standard clinician-sampled HPV testing for cervical cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT04591977
- Testing
- HPV Self-Sampling Kit (Evalyn Brush)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Health Personnel Attitude, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Healthcare Provider Human Papillomavirus Education and Professional Skills Intervention
Healthcare providers (HCP) serving the El Paso U.S.-Mexico Border Region will be recruited to compare educational and professional skills interventions focused on the human papillomavirus (HPV).
- Trial name
- NCT05120869
- Testing
- Tailored HPV Education and Professional Skills Intervention Group, General HPV Education and Communication Skills Control Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas, El Paso
Colorectal Cancer
Shared Decision-Making for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The overall objective of this study is to conduct a three-arm randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of an interactive, web-based decision aid on shared decision-making and patient adherence to colorectal cancer (CRC)…
- Trial name
- NCT00251862
- Testing
- Web-based decision aid plus personalized risk assessment, Web-based decision aid alone, Generic website
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 825 people
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Colorectal Cancer
Comparing Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to test different approaches to help people understand the purpose of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, two screening test options available, and the barriers to screening so they can make informed…
- Trial name
- NCT03200366
- Testing
- Tailored DVD, Patient Navigation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Colorectal Cancer
Outreach for Patients That Are Newly Eligible for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patient outreach is effective at increasing compliance with preventative screenings for those patients who, based on national quality standards, have become newly eligible for…
- Trial name
- UPQUAL (NCT00860249)
- Testing
- Letter Only, Letter and Educational DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Colorectal Neoplasm, Colonic Polyps
Clinical Study of Real Time Colorectal Polyp Diagnosis During Colonoscopy - the VALID Colonoscopy Study
The investigators hypothesize that high definition colonoscopy with close focus narrow band imaging features has a high diagnostic accuracy for colorectal polyp histology, and can replace formal pathologic assessment in cases of…
- Trial name
- VALID (NCT01288833)
- Testing
- Close focus HD NBI Colonoscopy System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Methamphetamine Abuse, Opioid-use Disorder
Screen, Treat and Retain Meth-using People With Opioid Use Disorders at Methadone Clinics
The investigators propose to develop and evaluate optimal combinations of evidence-based interventions to improve HIV outcomes and reduce methamphetamine use (hereafter: meth use) among people with opioid use disorder who are in…
- Conditions
- Methamphetamine Abuse, Opioid-use Disorder, HIV Seropositivity
- Trial name
- STAR-OM (NCT04706624)
- Testing
- Contingency management (12 weeks), Contingency management (6 weeks), SMS reminders
- Where
- 4 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Lung Carcinoma
Screening for Lung Cancer in Older Patients (PLCO Screening Trial)
This clinical trial studies whether screening methods used to diagnose cancer of the prostate, lung, colon, rectum, or ovaries can reduce deaths from these cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT01696968
- Testing
- Screening Questionnaire Administration, X-Ray Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154,901 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cervical Cancer
Testing an Implementation Science Tool to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening in Mombasa, Kenya
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women in sub-Saharan Africa, and the majority of cervical cancer mortality occur in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
- Trial name
- NCT03514459
- Testing
- Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Smoking Cessation
Tobacco Treatment in the Context of Lung Cancer Screening
The proposed study will test a medication plus text messaging intervention specifically designed for lung cancer screening patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03927989
- Testing
- Text messaging plus nicotine replacement therapy, Standard Care at Lung Cancer Screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Breast Cancer, Early Detection of Cancer
A Prospective Study to Evaluate Clinical Performance of Thermalytix in Detecting Breast Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical performance of AI-based Thermalytix with the current standard-of-care diagnostic modalities in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04688086
- Testing
- Thermalytix
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 687 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Niramai Health Analytix Private Limited
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Left Lateral Position Versus Supine Position in Colonoscopy
Currently, colonoscopy is a minimally invasive method that can be used as a diagnostic and therapeutic method by endoscopists, gastroenterologists and coloproctologists.
- Trial name
- NCT06664762
- Testing
- Left lateral position intervention, Supine position intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Civil de Guadalajara
Electronic Cigarette Use, Smoking, Cigarette
Assessing E-Cigarettes for Tobacco Harm Reduction in the Context of Lung Cancer Screening
This study investigates the feasibility, acceptability, and short-term effects of providing 4 weeks of complimentary electronic cigarettes (ECs) to 30 individuals who did not quit after smoking cessation treatment provided in the…
- Conditions
- Electronic Cigarette Use, Smoking, Cigarette, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT06472869
- Testing
- NJOY ACE e-cigarette
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Adenomatous Polyps
Complete Histologic Resection of Adenomatous Polyps?
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the US. Colonoscopy is considered the best test colorectal cancer screening.
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT01224444)
- Testing
- standard polypectomy snare
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Increasing Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Among Hispanic Primary Care Patients
This study is designed to test a standard mailed intervention (SI) versus a novel decision support and navigation intervention (DSNI).
- Trial name
- NCT02272244
- Testing
- Decision Support & Navigation, Standard
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Colorectal Cancer, Cancer
Effectiveness and Implementation of mPATH-CRC
Study Investigators are conducting this study to learn how to best implement a new iPad program in clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Cancer, Rectum Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03843957
- Testing
- mPATH-CRC, mPATH-Checkin, "high touch" Implementation strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Sickle Cell Anemia
Carbon Monoxide Measurement to Screen for Sickle Cell Disease
Modify the design of the CoSense device (Model C20112, currently cleared by the FDA for ETCO (end-tidal carbon monoxide) monitoring to improve accuracy and consistency under temperature conditions encountered in countries with…
- Trial name
- SCDCO (NCT02530242)
- Testing
- End-tidal Carbon Monoxide Subjects, End-tidal Carbon Monoxide Controls
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland