Clinical trials: Persons With Psychiatric Disorders
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Improving Diabetes Risk Factors in Persons With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder by Switching to Ziprasidone
Having a diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and being treated with certain of the newer antipsychotics are risk factors for development of diabetes.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00538642
- Testing
- ziprasidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Major Depressive Disorder
A Pilot Study of Creatine Monohydrate as an Augmenting Agent for ECT in Persons With Major Depressive Disorder
We propose to determine if augmentation of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) utilized for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) with daily oral creatine will lead to an accelerated response to treatment, an overall…
- Trial name
- NCT04504253
- Testing
- Creatine monohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Bipolar Disorder
Effectiveness of Lithium Plus Optimized Medication in Treating People With Bipolar Disorder
This study evaluated whether lithium included as part of optimized medication treatment improved overall level of illness, symptoms of mania and depression, and quality of life in people with bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- LiTMUS (NCT00667745)
- Testing
- Lithium Carbonate, Optimized Treatment (OPT)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Borderline Personality Disorder
A Study to Test Different Doses of BI 1358894 and Find Out Whether They Reduce Symptoms in People With Borderline Personality Disorder
This study is open to adults with borderline personality disorder. The purpose of this study is to find out whether a medicine called BI 1358894 helps to reduce symptoms in people with borderline personality disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04566601
- Testing
- BI 1358894
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
MEMORI Corps: Activity-based Companion Care for Dementia
This project adapts a novel activity-based companion care model, the Making Engagement Meaningful through Organized Routine Interaction (MEMORI) Corps intervention, for a virtual delivery format, and then implements the…
- Trial name
- MEMORI Corps (NCT03896711)
- Testing
- MEMORI Corps program, Augmented Waitlist Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Tobacco Cessation
Pilot Testing a Digital Intervention to Improve Smoking Cessation in Persons With Serious Mental Illness
All patients with serious mental illness are abstinent while in the hospital for a psychiatric admission yet almost all return to smoking after discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT04367506
- Testing
- BecomeAnEX, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Alcohol Dependence, Insomnia
Pharmacotherapy and Mechanisms of Sleep Disturbance in Alcohol Dependence
Insomnia and other sleep abnormalities are common, persistent, and associated with relapse in alcohol-dependent patients. The overall, long-term objectives of the proposed research are to investigate the neurophysiologic…
- Trial name
- MA (NCT01014533)
- Testing
- Gabapentin dispensed to subject.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kirk Brower
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Translating Data Science to Palliative Care
This research study is intended to 1) better understand seriously ill adults' and their family care partners' (FCP), particularly for persons living with dementia (PLwD), barriers to accepting community-based palliative care…
- Trial name
- NCT05942040
- Testing
- Tailored Palliative Care Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Dementia, Chronic Pain
Developing a Pain Identification and Communication Toolkit
The proposed research will develop, refine, and pilot test the Pain Identification and Communication Toolkit (PICT), an intervention to help family caregivers of community-dwelling persons with dementia identify pain symptoms and…
- Trial name
- PICT (NCT03853291)
- Testing
- PICT Workbook, Information Pamphlet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Depression
Improving Sleep and Psychological Functioning in People With Depression and Insomnia
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of treatment with both a sleeping pill and antidepressant medication in improving sleep and psychological functioning in people with depression and insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT00247624
- Testing
- Eszopiclone, Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Dementia
Implementation of MIND at Home Into Primary Care for People Living With Dementia
The number of people living with dementia (PLWD) is growing. PLWD are often cared for at home by an informal caregiver, but this care is often not sufficient, resulting in costly hospitalizations and other unnecessary and…
- Trial name
- NCT05406921
- Testing
- MIND at Home
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- American Medical Group Association
Sleep Disturbance, Opioid-use Disorder
Examining the Role of the Orexin System in Sleep and Stress in Persons With Opioid Use Disorder
This study is designed to elucidate the role of the orexin neurotransmitter system in sleep disturbance and circadian rhythms of stress that might in turn influence relapse behaviors in persons on medication-assisted treatments…
- Trial name
- NCT04287062
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Schizophrenia
A Clinical Trial That Will Study the Efficacy and Safety of an Investigational Drug in Acutely Psychotic People With Schizophrenia
A clinical trial to study the efficacy and safety of an investigational drug in acutely psychotic people with schizophrenia. Participants in the study will either receive the drug being studied or a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT04092686
- Testing
- SEP-363856 75mg, SEP-363856 100mg
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Alzheimer's Disease
Using a Wireless Controller to Deliver a Lighting Intervention to Persons With Dementia
To test the effect of a tailored lighting intervention controlled by the Readings At Desk (RAD) controller on sleep and mood in Alzheimer's disease participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05519137
- Testing
- Active lighting intervention, Control lighting intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Narcolepsy
A Study to Collect Information of People With Narcolepsy in Spain
This study aims to review information of people with a sleep condition called narcolepsy. Narcolepsy is a condition that causes extreme sleepiness during the day including falling asleep suddenly.
- Trial name
- SOMNUS (NCT04667338)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Mental Disorders
RCT Social Cognition Training and Therapeutic Alliance Focused Therapy for Persons With Severe Mental Illness
The study evaluates the effectiveness of the social cognition and interaction training (SCIT), in comparison to both therapeutic alliance focused therapy (TAFT) and treatment as usual (TAU) among persons with severe mental…
- Trial name
- NCT02380885
- Testing
- SCIT, TAFT
- Where
- 5 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Tetraplegia, Hypothermia
Effect of Heat Exposure on Cognition in Persons With Tetraplegia
The ability to maintain normal body temperature (Tcore) is impaired in persons with tetraplegia: subnormal Tcore and vulnerability to hypothermia (<95 F) have been documented in this population after exposure to even mild…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Hypothermia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT02488824
- Testing
- Warm Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Cognitive Dysfunction
Feasibility Study on the Use of Redormin®500 on Day-time Cognition
Randomized, double-blind, parallel groups, placebo-controlled, baseline/run-in period of 21 days followed by trial period of 21 days, digital phenotyping (sleep, cognitive/psychological parameters and HRV).
- Trial name
- NCT05684523
- Testing
- Valerian-Hop Extract
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Zeller Soehne AG
Bipolar Disorder
FMRI Study of Brain Response Before and After Lithium Treatment in People With Bipolar Disorder
This study will assess the effects of bipolar disorder on brain activity and will determine if medication changes the brain activity in people with bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00596622
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Major Depressive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Comparing Individual Therapies for Veterans With Depression, PTSD, and Panic Disorder
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a brief, efficient, and effective treatment for individuals with depressive/anxiety disorders.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
- Trial name
- NCT04293341
- Testing
- Transdiagnostic Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for MDD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development