Clinical trials: Feasibility Pilot Study
Influenza
ED Influenza Therapeutic Pilot Study: Oseltamivir vs. Peramivir
This pilot study is designed to demonstrate the feasibility of utilizing Emergency Departments (EDs) as a primary site for subject enrollment in clinical trials evaluating influenza therapeutics, and to provide pilot data for…
- Trial name
- NCT02609399
- Testing
- Oseltamivir, Peramivir
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV Antibody Positivity
Feasibility of Positive Links for Youth Care Engagement Intervention
A small pilot study to assess feasibility and acceptability of the PL4Y intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT05689515
- Testing
- Mobile health app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Bilateral Hearing Loss
Pilot Study of the Feasibility and Efficacy of Working Memory Training in Children With Cochlear Implants
This study is an investigation of the effect of a computer-based working memory training program on memory and language processing in at-risk children (e.g., those with working memory weaknesses) who have received cochlear…
- Trial name
- NCT00763243
- Testing
- Cogmed Working Memory Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chest Pain
A Study of the Feasibility of Prehospital Remote Ischemic Conditioning
Prospective, single center, single arm pilot study evaluating the feasibility of delivering remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) by emergency medical services (EMS) in the prehospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03400579
- Testing
- autoRIC® device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Asthma
A Pilot and Feasibility Study of Mobile-Based Asthma Action Plans
Investigators from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Pediatrics and University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Center for Distance Health will collaborate to develop a mobile-based Asthma Action Plan…
- Trial name
- NCT01514760
- Testing
- Mobile-based Asthma Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
MDS, Immunodeficiency
Pilot and Feasibility Study of Reduced-Intensity Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for MonoMAC
Background: Stem cells are immature blood cells that grow in the bone marrow and produce all of the cells needed for normal blood and immunity.
- Conditions
- MDS, Immunodeficiency, GATA2
- Trial name
- NCT00923364
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide (CTX, Cytoxan), Fludarabine(Fludara,Berlex Laboratories), Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Smoking Cessation
A Pilot Study Of Smoking Cessation Treatment Including Varenicline In Patients Scheduled For Planned Surgery
It is possible to offer smoking cessation treatment including varenicline to patients scheduled for elective surgery. This study will evaluate whether or not this will enable some patients to quit smoking for up to 4 weeks prior…
- Trial name
- NCT00889720
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in France, Italy
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Prostatic Neoplasms
Sipuleucel-T, CT-011, and Cyclophosphamide for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Background: Sipuleucel-T is a new treatment for advanced stage prostate cancer. It takes cells from a person with prostate cancer and treats them in the laboratory.
- Trial name
- NCT01420965
- Testing
- CT-011 (Anti-PD1 Antibody), Sipuleucel-T (Provenge), Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease Requiring Chronic Dialysis
Breaking Down Care Process and Patient-level Barriers to Arteriovenous Access Creation Prior to Hemodialysis Initiation
More than 80% of individuals in the U.S. start maintenance hemodialysis (HD) with a central venous catheter, despite substantial evidence that starting HD with an arteriovenous (AV) access improves quality of life, lowers…
- Trial name
- NCT04032613
- Testing
- Vascular Access Navigation and Education Quality Improvement Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid (RA)
Feasibility and Acceptability of PREVAIL (PREserving Valued Activities In Life)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the PREVAIL model of care is a feasible way to integrate rehabilitation into routine rheumatology care for adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
- Trial name
- NCT06706999
- Testing
- PREVAIL model of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Neoplasms, Cancer
An Evaluation of the Families Addressing Cancer Together (FACT) Intervention
This is a pilot feasibility and acceptability study to inform the development and testing of a novel communication intervention to support parents in their communication with children about cancer.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Cancer, Parenting, Communication
- Trial name
- FACT (NCT04342871)
- Testing
- FACT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Social Skills, Emotional Dysfunction
Feasibility and Acceptability Off The Equus Effect
The VA Office of Patient Centered Care and Cultural Transformation's Whole Health initiative promotes the use of complementary and integrative health (CIH) approaches with traditional medical care to help Veterans achieve…
- Trial name
- NCT04159506
- Testing
- mindfulness, emotion didactics, interpersonal skills, experiential learning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Upper Extremity Hemiplegia
Feasibility and Efficacy of a Robotic Device for Hand Rehabilitation
Hand recovery following cerebral stroke is complex and requires intensive training. The investigators aimed to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of robot-assisted hand rehabilitation compared to physiotherapist-guided…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Upper Extremity Hemiplegia, Disorder of Hand
- Trial name
- NCT02628418
- Testing
- General Rehabilitation, Specific hand rehabilitation by Gloreha device, Specific hand rehabilitation performed by physiotherapist
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri
Cerebral Palsy, Postural; Defect
The Effect of Dynamic Elastomeric Fabric Orthosis (DEFO) on Sitting Balance and Gross Manuel Dexterity in Cerebral Palsy
To evaluate the effects and feasibility of lycra based compression garment called Stabilizing Pressure Input Orthosis (SPIO) vest on posture and balance during sitting and gross manuel dexterity, parent satisfaction with the…
- Trial name
- NCT03191552
- Testing
- SPIO, conventional exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Anemia, Cardiovascular Disease
Active Preoperative Anemia Management in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
Anemia which is a decreased blood count or lower than normal hemoglobin (hgb), is a major health problem for patients having heart surgery.
- Trial name
- APART (NCT02189889)
- Testing
- EPO, Feraheme
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Anus Neoplasms
Proton Therapy in Reducing Toxicity in Anal Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether the amount of radiation given to the normal areas around the anal cancer can be reduced by using Proton Therapy while reducing the side effects that are seen with…
- Trial name
- NCT03018418
- Testing
- Proton therapy, Chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan Kharofa
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic Regression With N-Acetylcysteine in HCM
The purpose of the sudy is to conduct a small study to gather the preliminary data for future lage scale clinical studies that will be designed test the potential beneficial effect of over-the counter study anti-oxidant drug…
- Trial name
- HALT (NCT01537926)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Prevent PPD After Cesarean
The investigators plan to randomise participants to receive ketamine or placebo control subcutaneously or by 40-minute intravenous infusions and will follow them up for 42 days to assess the incidence of postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- PoCKet (NCT04227704)
- Testing
- Ketamine 50 MG/ML, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Insomnia
Pimavanserin for Insomnia In Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This preliminary, open-label study assesses the feasibility of 34mg at bedtime for 6 weeks in Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and insomnia.
- Trial name
- PIP (NCT04188392)
- Testing
- Pimavanserin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Pancreatic Neoplasms, Cancer of the Pancreas
Gemcitabine and CT-011 for Resected Pancreatic Cancer
Background: In 2009, 49,096 patients were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer carries a poor prognosis with an overall 5-year relative survival rate of 5.6%.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Neoplasms, Cancer of the Pancreas, Neoplasms Pancreatic, Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01313416
- Testing
- CT-011, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Augusta University