Clinical trials: Independence
Functional Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
Optimizing Function and Independence Through iHI-FIVES
Optimizing Function and Independence Through iHI-FIVES aims to implement the iHI-FIVES caregiver skills training program at 8 VAMC sites in a stepped- wedge design and evaluate caregiver and patient outcomes before and after the…
- Trial name
- NCT03474380
- Testing
- iHI-FIVES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,406 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer
Provenge® (Sipuleucel-T) Active Cellular Immunotherapy Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer After Failing Hormone Therapy
Provenge is an investigational product designed to activate a man's own antigen presenting cells, a type of immune cell, so that they can detect prostate cancer cells and initiate an immune response against them.
- Trial name
- NCT00065442
- Testing
- Sipuleucel-T
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 512 people
- Sponsor
- Dendreon
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Polymorphism
Satraplatin and Prednisone to Treat Prostate Cancer
Background: Satraplatin is an experimental drug that may be of benefit to patients with prostate cancer. Prednisone is approved for treating prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00634647
- Testing
- Satraplatin, prednisone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease
Preventing Loss of Independence Through Exercise (PLIE) in Persons With Dementia
Nearly 1 in 10 older Veterans have dementia, which is a devastating condition that leads to a progressive loss of independence and functional status. Currently available dementia medications do not alter the disease course.
- Trial name
- PLIE-VA (NCT02350127)
- Testing
- Preventing Loss of Independence through Exercise (PLIE), Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prostate Cancer
Chemotherapy With or Without Strontium-89 in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radioactive substances such as strontium-89 may relieve bone pain associated with prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00024167
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Doxorubicin hydrochloride, Estramustine phosphate sodium
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Stage I Prostate Cancer
Cilengitide in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well cilengitide works in treating patients with prostate cancer. Cilengitide may stop the growth of prostate cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor
- Conditions
- Recurrent Prostate Cancer, Stage I Prostate Cancer, Stage IIA Prostate Cancer, Stage IIB Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00121238
- Testing
- cilengitide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Prostate Cancer
ABT-751 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Did Not Respond to Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ABT-751, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00471718
- Testing
- ABT-751
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Metastatic Androgen Independent Prostate Cancer
Immunotherapy For Men With Objective Disease Progression On Protocol D9902 Part B (NCT00065442)
This is an open label, Phase 2 trial of APC8015F immunotherapy in men with objective disease progression on protocol D9902 part B (NCT00065442)
- Trial name
- NCT00849290
- Testing
- APC8015F
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Dendreon
Stroke
Assessment of the Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment of Movement as a Clinical Tool
The Stroke Rehabilitation Assessment of Movement (STREAM) is a relatively new measurement tool, which measures specific movement deficits (impairments) caused by a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00635661
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Are the "Cardiac Benefits" of Empagliflozin Independent of Its Hypoglycemic Activity? (ATRU-4).
Purpose: The overall hypothesis of the study is that the benefits attained in the EMPA-OUTCOME were, at least in part, mediated by a glucose-independent mechanism.
- Trial name
- EMPA-TROPISM (NCT03485222)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Prostate Cancer
Treatment With Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody HuJ591-GS (177Lu-J591) in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out how effective 177Lu -J591 is in the treatment of patients with metastatic, androgen-independent prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00195039
- Testing
- 177Lu Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody HuJ591 (177Lu -J591)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Fistula, Abdominal Injury
Pilot Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Patient-Specific Enteroatmospheric Fistula Isolation and Management Device Independent of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
This study aims to assess the efficacy of a custom fitted device designed to isolate enteroatmospheric fistulas effluent independent of negative pressure wound therapy and to evaluate the effects on the device related to dressing…
- Conditions
- Fistula, Abdominal Injury, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04978090
- Testing
- 3D printed EAF management device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrew Bernard
Prostate Cancer
Sorafenib and Docetaxel in Patients With Prostate Cancer That Did Not Respond to Previous Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Sorafenib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by…
- Trial name
- NCT00589420
- Testing
- docetaxel, sorafenib tosylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Access-H20 Faucet for Spinal Cord Injury
The Phase I SBIR objective is to design, develop \& demonstrate feasibility of Access-H2OTM, a sensor driven smart faucet to enable and empower independent drinking and grooming for individuals impacted by spinal cord injury…
- Trial name
- NCT06159946
- Testing
- Access-H2O faucet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Old Dominion University
Prostate Cancer
Open Label Phase Two Trial of Radium Ra 223 Dichloride With Concurrent Administration of Abiraterone Acetate Plus Prednisone in Symptomatic Castration-Resistant (Hormone-Refractory) Prostate Cancer Subjects With Bone Metastasis
This is an open label study designed to examine the effects on concurrent administration of Radium Ra 223 dichloride and Abiraterone Acetate plus Prednisone in subjects with symptomatic castrate resistant prostate cancer and with…
- Trial name
- eRADicAte (NCT02097303)
- Testing
- Concurrent use of Radium Ra 223 dichloride and Abiraterone Acetate plus Prednisone
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Carolina Research Professionals, LLC
Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Filgrastim, Cladribine, Cytarabine, and Mitoxantrone With Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Newly-Diagnosed, Acute Myeloid Leukemia or High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of filgrastim (granulocyte colony-stimulating factor [G-CSF]), cladribine, cytarabine, and mitoxantrone, when given together with sorafenib and to see how well they…
- Conditions
- Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, de Novo Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02728050
- Testing
- Cladribine, Cytarabine, Filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Prostate Cancer
Study of Ruxolitinib (INCB018424) Administered Orally to Patients With Androgen Independent Metastatic Prostate Cancer
This is a clinical trial of orally administered Ruxolitinib (INCB018424) in patients whose disease has progressed following 1 prior chemotherapy regimen (not including anti-androgens or ketoconazole) for metastatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00638378
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
Women's Health Initiative Strong and Healthy Study
The WHISH trial applies state-of-the science behavioral principles and currently available technologies to deliver a physical activity intervention without face-to-face contact to ~25,000 older U.S. women expected to consent.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Cardiovascular Mortality, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- WHISH (NCT02425345)
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Volunteers
- 49,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Moving Together: An Online Group Movement Program for People Living With Memory Loss and Caregivers
To determine whether Moving Together improves quality of life in people with memory loss (PWML) and caregivers (CG) by performing a randomized, controlled trial (RCT) with a waitlist control group in 224 dyads.
- Trial name
- NCT04621448
- Testing
- Moving Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Prostate Cancer
Lenalidomide and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Lenalidomide may stop the growth of prostate cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor. GM-CSF may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop tumor cells from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00939510
- Testing
- sargramostim, lenalidomide, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Dreicer MD