Clinical trials: Feasibility Studies
Ductal Breast Cancer
Partial Breast Irradiation (PBI) for Selected Patients With Early Invasive or Non-Invasive Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of partial breast irradiation in participants with early invasive or non-invasive breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00694577
- Testing
- Partial Breast Irradiation using 32 Gy / 8 fractions, Partial Breast Irradiation using 36 Gy / 9 fractions, Partial Breast Irradiation using 40 Gy /10 fractions
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Indolent or Intermediate Grade B-cell Malignancy
Feasibility Study of a 60 Minute Rapid Infusion Rituximab Protocol in Patients With B-cell Malignancies
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of a 60 minute rapid infusion rituximab protocol in the institution's outpatient infusion center.
- Trial name
- NCT01206777
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
Study Using Fluorine-18-Labeled Fluoro-Misonidazole Positron Emission Tomography to Detect Hypoxia in Locally Advanced (T3-T4 and./or N1)Primary Rectal Cancer Patients
When used with a different radioactive tracer called FMISO, a PET scan can find areas of low oxygen in the tumor. We think that having areas of low oxygen is a reason why some tumors are hard to treat with radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT00574353
- Testing
- Fluorine-18-Labeled Fluoro-Misonidazole Positron Emission
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Feasibility Study
Stool Sampling in the Acute Isolated Patient , Efficient Acquiring With a Novel Device
stool sample device tested on patients admitted to oncological dept. with diarrhea, in order to shorten time in isolation and time to relevant treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06495775
- Testing
- quickfact
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Effect of Peri-Urethral Stimulation on Intra-Urethral Pressure
The purpose of this early feasibility prospective study is to gain initial understanding of the effect of acute peri-urethral neurostimulation on the perineal nerves on intra-urethral pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT05900570
- Testing
- Urodynamic testing with and without pudendal nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Oral Disease, Dental Caries
Implementing a Participatory, Multi-level Intervention to Improve Asian American Health Study
This feasibility and acceptability study will be conducted at 3 community outreach centers serving an urban, low-income Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT03438045
- Testing
- Partnered intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU College of Dentistry
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Smartmesh Technology in Pelvic Floor Repair Procedures
Pelvic organ prolapse repair involves conservative treatments and surgical treatments. Conservative treatments are for patients with moderate prolapse. Treatment of symptomatic prolapse remains essentially surgical.
- Trial name
- Restorelle (NCT03098641)
- Testing
- pelvic organ prolapse repair
- Where
- 16 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Rochelle Ré Aunis
Feasibility of Video Augmentation System, Value of Video Augmentation Navigation
A Feasibility Study of a Modular Video Augmentation System for Image-Guided Skull Base Surgery
Current standard of care for complex head, neck and skull base surgery require navigation systems that allow instruments to be tracked optically or electromagnetically while registered to a patient's pre-operative X-ray computed…
- Trial name
- NCT01591954
- Testing
- Video Augmentation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Feasibility Study of Closed Loop Control in Type 1 Diabetes Using Heart Rate Monitoring as an Exercise Marker
The purpose of this study is to see if the Artificial Pancreas Platform (AP Platform = Cell Phone + Closed Loop Control) can successfully control blood sugar in people with type 1 diabetes mellitus on insulin pump therapy in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01582139
- Testing
- Heart rate informed SSM+HMM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Breast Screening
Novel MRI Sequence MR Fingerprinting in Breast MRI Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate potential clinical efficacy of a novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) approach, MR fingerprinting, capable of providing quantitative measures of important tissue properties, which could…
- Trial name
- NCT03846947
- Testing
- MR Fingerprinting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cocaine Use Disorder
Exenatide for Treating Cocaine Use Disorder
The purpose of this study is to collect information about whether exenatide (Bydureon) may be safe and helpful as a medication treatment for individuals who want to stop using cocaine.
- Trial name
- NCT04941521
- Testing
- Exenatide 2 mg [Bydureon], Drug Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Augmentation of the Graft vs. Leukemia Effect Via Checkpoint Blockade With Pembrolizumab
This is a single arm, open-label, Phase 1b study of pembrolizumab for patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) whose disease has relapsed after receiving…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03286114
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Respiratory Failure, Critical Illness
Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This study examines the feasibility of assessing sleep and circadian rhythmicity in critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01276652
- Testing
- Environmental modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Stroke
Combined Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Motor Imagery-based Robotic Arm Training for Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke is the most common cause of adult disability. Current treatments for functional loss of the upper extremity post-stroke remain limited in efficacy, particularly for those with moderate to severe impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT01897025
- Testing
- real-tDCS with MI-BCI
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Bone Metastases
ExAblate Conformal Bone System Treatment of Metastatic Bone Tumors for the Palliation of Pain
A study to evaluate the safety and initial effectiveness of the ExAblate 2100 Conformal Bone System in the treatment of pain resulting from metastatic bone tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00981578
- Testing
- ExAblate 2100
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
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
Placenta Accreta
Histerectomy Vs Partial Myometrial Resection for Placenta Accreta Spectrum
Currently, Placenta Accreta Spectrum (PAS) has two treatment options: hysterectomy (completely removing the uterus) and partial myometrial resection (resecting the part of the uterus affected by this pathology).
- Trial name
- RCT-PAS (NCT05013749)
- Testing
- Hysterectomy, Partial Myometrial Resection
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinica Valle del Lili
Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery
Adjunct Phentermine + Topiramate After Bariatric Surgery in 12-24 Year Olds
The goal of this pilot study is to establish the feasibility and initial efficacy of the combination of phentermine and topiramate for adolescents and young adults who require additional risk reduction after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery, Adolescent, Young Adult
- Trial name
- NCT04095104
- Testing
- Phentermine, Immediate Release Topiramate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver