Clinical trials: Light; Therapy, Complications
Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Kidney Disease
Optimising Renal Outcome in Myeloma Renal Failure
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of bortezomib versus thalidomide in reducing free light chains in the blood of myeloma patients.
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT02424851)
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Thalidomide, Bendamustine
- Where
- 9 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vestibulodynia
Cold Laser: A Modality to Promote Vulvar Healing and Pain Relief
The objectives of this pilot study are to demonstrate effectiveness of application of the Erchonia Laser (manufactured by Erchonia Corporation),a non-invasive, non-significant risk low level laser red diode light therapy device…
- Trial name
- NCT02204319
- Testing
- Cold laser
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ProHealth Care, Inc
Fetal Growth Retardation
Study Aimed At Improving Height With Genotonorm In Children Born Little And/Or Light With Growth Retardation At The Age
To estimate the percentage of children with serum IGF-1 > 2 standard deviation (compared to a child of the same gender and age and without growth hormone (GH) deficiency) 9 months and 12 months after initiation of GH treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00174252
- Testing
- Genotonorm (Somatropin)
- Where
- 22 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cancer
Fentanyl Sublingual Spray in Treating Patients With Breakthrough Cancer Pain
This is a phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of the clinical response to fentanyl sublingual spray as a treatment for breakthrough cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00538850
- Testing
- Fentanyl sublingual spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Bladder Cancer
Longer-term Recurrence Rates in Patients With Bladder Cancer After Hexvix (Cysview)Fluorescence Cystoscopy/TURB
The study is intended to investigate whether the improved initial detection and resection of bladder cancer lesions in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer with Hexvix (Cysview) fluorescence cystoscopy/TURB will lead…
- Trial name
- NCT01166230
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 551 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Bladder Cancer
Effectiveness of Hexaminolevulinate (Hexvix) in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Non-invasive Bladder Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of hexaminolevulinate (Hexvix) in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with non-invasive bladder cancer and if it results in a change in patient management.
- Trial name
- NCT00634621
- Testing
- Hexaminolevulinate (Hexvix)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Project HERO: Health Empowerment & Recovery Outcomes
Project HERO is a 12-week study of the efficacy of Body Mind Training (BMT, i.e. Tai Chi and Qigong in this project) for reducing fatigue in male cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT03345563)
- Testing
- Body Mind Training (BMT), Body Training (BT):, Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Depressive Symptoms, Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluation of a Diabetes-specific Cognitive Behavioural Treatment for Subthreshold Depression
This work is supported by the "Kompetenznetz Diabetes mellitus (Competence Network for Diabetes mellitus)" funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (FKZ 01GI0809).
- Trial name
- NCT01009138
- Testing
- Diabetes-Specific CBT (DS-CBT), Standard Diabetes Education
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Forschungsinstitut der Diabetes Akademie Mergentheim
Diabetic Macular Oedema
Near Infrared Photobiomodulation Treatment for Diabetic Macular Oedema
This pilot study aims to establish that treatment with near infrared light (NIR) reduces diabetic macular oedema in patients suffering diabetic retinopathy by exerting a positive beneficial effect at retinal cellular level.
- Trial name
- NIRD (NCT02181400)
- Testing
- Ellex Integre NIR laser
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Bladder Cancer
Comparative Study of Hexvix Blue Light Cystoscopy and White Light Cystoscopy in the Detection of Bladder Cancer
A study to compare Hexvix Blue light cstoscopy with standard White light cystoscopy in the detection of bladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05600322
- Testing
- Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride, Richard Wolf Photodynamic Diagnostic Equipment (PDD) system
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Post Partum Depression
A Wearable Morning Light Treatment for Postpartum Depression
This study will test a consumer health light therapy device (Re-Timer) for women with postpartum depression to better understand how it affects mood and the body clock (also called the circadian clock).
- Trial name
- NCT04845347
- Testing
- Bright Light Therapy, Dim Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Leg Ulcers Venous, Dehiscence, Surgical Wound
Blu Light for Ulcers Reduction
Multi-center study on the effectiveness of treatment with a blue light medical device (EmoLED) in the reduction of ulcer surface in 10 weeks.
- Trial name
- BLUR (NCT04018924)
- Testing
- Illumination with blue light (400-430nm) for 60 seconds with a power density of 120mW/sqcm (EmoLED device)
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Emoled
Bladder Cancer
Comparison Study of Narrow Band Imaging Versus White Light Resection in Patients With Bladder Tumors/Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the recurrence rate at 1 year following Narrow Band Imaging and trans-urethral resection of bladder tumor with White Light and TURB in patients with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01180478
- Testing
- White Light, Narrow Band Imaging
- Volunteers
- 965 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Health Education Counseling With or Without Bupropion in Helping African Americans Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: A stop-smoking plan that includes health education counseling and bupropion may help African-American smokers stop smoking.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00666978
- Testing
- smoking cessation intervention, bupropion hydrochloride, gene expression analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Lisa Sanderson Cox, PhD
Depression, Postpartum
The Effects of Light Therapy on Circadian Rhythms, Sleep, and Mood in Postpartum Depression
The proposed study aims to establish the feasibility of light therapy for postpartum depression delivered via Re-Timer, demonstrate its preliminary efficacy, and illuminate relationships between circadian shifts and mood changes…
- Trial name
- NCT02769858
- Testing
- Light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Bladder Cancer
Study to Improve Detection and Early Recurrence Rate in Bladder Cancer Patients Using Hexvix Fluorescence Cystoscopy
The purpose of this study is to document the additional detection of papillary bladder cancer and the reduced early recurrence due to the improved detection and resection of these tumors after Hexvix cystoscopy compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00233402
- Testing
- Hexvix, Standard white light cystoscopy
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 789 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Renal Disease, Sleep Disorders
Light for Renal Transplant Recipients Having a Sleep-Wake Dysregulation
Sleep-wake dysregulation is a disturbance in the roughly 24-hour cycle of the circadian rhythm. Well known disorders presenting a sleep-wake dysregulation are seasonal affective disorder, jet lag and shift work.
- Trial name
- SleepTx-1 (NCT01256983)
- Testing
- Bright Light Therapy, Wait-list intervention
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Endometriosis
A Comparison of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) and Standard White Light Laparoscopy to Detect Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a relatively common chronic gynecological condition that affects approximately 10% of all women of reproductive age.
- Trial name
- NCT01464775
- Testing
- Narrow Band Imaging (NBI), Standard White Light Laparoscopy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Mercy Medical Center
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia Emergence Delirium
Effect of Monochromatic Light on Incidence of Emergence Delirium in Children
Emergence delirium/emergence agitation (ED/EA) is a behavioral phenomenon of unclear etiology consisting of short lived behavioral changes that can be both traumatic to families and pose a safety risk to patients and staff.
- Trial name
- NCT03285243
- Testing
- Monochromatic blue light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Bladder Cancer
A Study of Blue Light Flexible Cystoscopy With Cysview in the Detection of Bladder Cancer in the Surveillance Setting
The purpose of this study is to investigate if blue light cystoscopy with Cysview improves detection of tumors in patients with bladder cancer during surveillance cystoscopy, using the KARL STORZ D-Light C PDD Flexible Videoscope…
- Trial name
- NCT02560584
- Testing
- Hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride, KARL STORZ D-Light C PDD Flexible Videoscope System
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure