Clinical trials: Gynecological Disease
Cancer
Advanced MRI Sequences for Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning
The purpose of this study is to determine if it would be helpful to use advanced MRI imaging techniques to take additional views of the tumor target for radiation treatment planning or treatment follow-up MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT02340715
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
Accelerating Gastrointestinal Recovery
This study is designed to determine whether an oral perioperative medication (alvimopan--a selective mu antagonist) improves bowel recovery over placebo after surgery for ovarian cancer.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01704651
- Testing
- Alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez
Reproductive Tract Infections
Evaluation of Immediate v. Delayed CT/NG Test for Treatment in the ED
The purpose of this study is to determine if immediate availability of GeneXpert® CT/NG test results reduces the overtreatment rate for ED patients with suspected gonorrhea or chlamydia and to assess changes in clinician…
- Trial name
- NCT01989130
- Testing
- Roche AMPLICOR CT/NG, Cepheid Xpert CT/NG Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Female Genital Diseases
Novel Topical Therapies for the Treatment of Genital Pain
This study is testing drugs not previously used topically for the treatment of vulvodynia, a common genital pain syndrome. It is hoped that one of these drugs will improve vaginal entryway pain with touch, daily pain scores and…
- Trial name
- Topicals (NCT02099006)
- Testing
- Amitriptyline, Baclofen, Ketoprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Biopsy Proven Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
A Volume, Motion, and Anatomically Adaptive Approach to Photon and Proton Beam Radiotherapy
This pilot study will determine changes over time in tumor volume/motion \& patient anatomy, as well as dose distributions to normal organs.
- Conditions
- Biopsy Proven Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02130427
- Testing
- CT scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Esophageal Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Evaluation of Arterial Pressure Based Cardiac Output for Goal-Directed Perioperative Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the early identification and more precise intervention of operating room (OR) patient fluid administration optimization using arterial pressure-based cardiac output (APCO) yields…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Disorder of the Genitourinary System, Gynecologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00526331
- Testing
- Vigileo Monitor, FloTrac Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hysterectomy (MeSH nr: E04.950.300.399)
Effects of General Anesthesia and Spinal-Morphine Anesthesia on Recovery and Comfort After Benign Abdominal Hysterectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether spinal anesthesia combined with intrathecal morphine in abdominal hysterectomy on benign gynecological indications gives better outcome concerning duration of hospital stay and…
- Trial name
- NCT00527332
- Testing
- Bupivacain, Morphine, Propofol
- Where
- 5 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Preben Kjolhede
Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological
Ospemifene vs. Conjugated Estrogens in the Treatment of Postmenopausal Sexual Dysfunction
Vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA) is a condition that impacts up to 60% of the growing postmenopausal female population, and the most common symptom is dyspareunia.
- Trial name
- NCT03018106
- Testing
- Ospemifene, Vaginal conjugated estrogens
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gynecology
An Endometrial Cancer Chemoprevention Study of Metformin
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the effects of metformin and/or a program called "lifestyle intervention" on the endometrium (inner lining of the uterus) in post-menopausal women who are also obese…
- Trial name
- NCT01697566
- Testing
- Metformin, Endometrial Biopsy, Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Gynecological Disease
Optimal Haloperidol Dose for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in High-risk Patients
Low-dose haloperidol is known to be effective for the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). However, precise dose-response studies have not been completed, especially in patients at high risk for PONV who require…
- Trial name
- NCT01639599
- Testing
- Dexamethasone iv injection, Dexamethasone, haloperidol
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Endometrial Cancer, Cancer
Anxiety and Distress Levels in Women With Suspected Endometrial Cancer
Patients attending the rapid access gynaecology clinic with a suspicion of endometrial cancer are understandably nervous. Few studies have quantified anxiety and distress of patients in this group.
- Conditions
- Endometrial Cancer, Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03813719
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Ovarian Neoplasm, Uterine Neoplasm
Supportive Programs for Supporting Optimal Recovery in Participants Undergoing Gynecological Surgery
This trial studies how well two different supportive programs work in supporting optimal recovery in participants undergoing gynecological surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03681405
- Testing
- Informational Intervention, Questionnaire Administration, Telephone-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Surgery
Trial of Andexanet in Patients Receiving an Oral FXa Inhibitor Who Require Urgent Surgery
Prospective, open-label clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of andexanet alfa patients who require urgent surgery that have been anticoagulated with the FXa (activated factor X) inhibitors.
- Trial name
- Annexa-S (NCT04233073)
- Testing
- andexanet alfa
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Gynecologic Cancer
PSMA PET and MRI in Gynecological Cancers
The goal of this research is to determine the accuracy of PSMA positron emission tomography (PET) and multi-parametric magnetic resonance (MR) imaging to detect the presence of gynecological cancer cells in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03302156
- Testing
- PSMA-based 18F-DCFPyL PET tracer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
Chlorhexidine vs. Iodine for Vaginal Preparation in Urogynecologic Procedures
This is a randomized controlled trial to determine if there is a difference between chlorhexidine gluconate and povidone iodine vaginal preparations for urogynecological surgery post operative infections.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Gynecologic Disease
- Trial name
- CLNUP (NCT04048356)
- Testing
- Vaginal scrub, to be applied vaginally and perineally immediately prior to surgery.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Safety Study Of Avastin And Pelvic Radiation In Women With Recurrent Gynecological Cancers
This research study is evaluating a drug called avastin in combination with standard radiation as a possible treatment for treatment for recurrent pelvic-confined gynecological cancer (i.e.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Vaginal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00545792
- Testing
- Avastin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Gynecologic Diseases
AirSeal®Insufflation Trocar/CO2 Absorption Study
The purpose of this study is to compare carbon dioxide (CO2) absorption during gynecologic laparoscopy using the AirSeal® valveless trocar system versus standard insufflation trocars at intra-abdominal pressures of 10 and 15…
- Trial name
- NCT02654808
- Testing
- AirSeal trocar, Standard trocar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use
STandard Versus No Opioid Prescription After Prolapse and Anti-INcontinence Surgery Trial
Overprescribing opioids is considered a major contributor to the opioid crisis. Hill et al. demonstrated that within a general surgery practice, over 70% of the prescribed opioid pills were never taken.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use, Prolapse; Female, Incontinence
- Trial name
- STOP-PAIN (NCT04491617)
- Testing
- Standard opioid prescribing, Restrictive opioid prescribing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Ovarian Cancer, Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
ARIEL4: A Study of Rucaparib Versus Chemotherapy BRCA Mutant Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine how patients with ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer will best respond to treatment with rucaparib versus chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02855944
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Rucaparib
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- pharmaand GmbH
Urinary Tract Infection
Preventing Urinary Tract Infection Post-Surgery
Approximately 10-27% of patients undergoing gynecologic surgeries develop a catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the post operatory period, as bladder catheterization is a common practice in gynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- PUPS (NCT01346774)
- Testing
- Cranberry powder capsules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Betsy Foxman