Clinical trials: Poverty
Breast Cancer
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant After ATG, High-Dose Melphalan, and Fludarabine for Patients With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy, such as fludarabine and melphalan, before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00074269
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant, Poor Marrow Graft Function
T-cell Depleted Hematopoietic Stem Cell Boosts Without Conditioning for Poor Marrow Graft Function Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to see if giving the patient stem cells their original donor (boost) after removing the T cells (T cell depleted- TCD boost) without further chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02350777
- Testing
- Donor peripheral blood progenitor cells: stimulation, harvesting, isolation and T-cell depletion, CliniMACS Cell Selection System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cigarette Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Reducing Tobacco Use Disparities Among Low-Income Adults
Most smokers, especially those who are poor, do not receive smoking cessation treatment during their healthcare visits. This study is evaluating a novel population health management intervention for low-income smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT03077737
- Testing
- Choose to Change, Enhanced usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life
Testing TRUST Depression Management Intervention
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel depression self-management intervention in adolescents with depression.
- Trial name
- TRUST (NCT03599141)
- Testing
- Trust-building Self-management Together, Depression Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cirrhosis of the Liver
HRQoL in the Low MELD Pre-tx Population
The purpose of this study is to describe the HRQoL in those with MELD scores </= 15 in a single center for those who are pre-liver transplant candidates
- Trial name
- LowMELD (NCT01573325)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Oral Health, Child
Testing Preliminary Effectiveness of a Training to Support CHWs Outreach on Dental to African American Caregivers
Two arm study, experimental and control, to explore the impact of an online training program to help community health workers conduct effective outreach to support the dental health of African American youth via their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Child, Adolescents, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- GRIN (NCT05511935)
- Testing
- professional development training for CHWs on dental health (GRIN)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KDH Research & Communication
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Lymphoid Leukemia
T-Cell Depleted Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Objectives: 1. To evaluate disease free survival after Campath 1H-based in vivo T-cell depletion and non-myelo-ablative ablative stem cell transplantation in patients with hematologic malignancies. 2.
- Conditions
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Lymphoid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Malignant Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00683046
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Melphalan, Stem cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Childhood Obesity
Obesity Prevention in Head Start
Family style dining is a widely-advocated approach by which to feed children in early education settings. While family-style dining is hypothesized to allow children to attend to their hunger and satiety and consume only the…
- Trial name
- NCT03672227
- Testing
- Mealtime Matters Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Cervical Neoplasia
Feasibility of Delphi Screener for Cervical Cytology
The aim of this study is to see whether a new self-sampling device, the Delphi Screener (Delphi Devices, Scherpenzeel, Netherlands), can be used for cervical cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT00702208
- Testing
- Delphi Screener
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lymphoma
Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Giving two autologous stem cell transplants (one after the other) may be an effective treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00265889
- Testing
- filgrastim, busulfan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco
Helping Poor Smokers Quit
Using a 2x2 randomized factorial design, we will conduct a statewide field trial in Missouri to compare the relative and combined effects of these two strategies for augmenting an existing, evidence-based tobacco quitline…
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Smoking, Tobacco, Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking, Pipe
- Trial name
- NCT03194958
- Testing
- Specialized Quitline, Basic Needs Navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,944 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders
Peer-Delivered Behavioral Activation for Methadone Adherence - Pilot Phase
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of a peer-led, brief, behavioral intervention to improve adherence to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) among low-income, minoritized individuals…
- Conditions
- Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Opioid-use Disorder, Peer Delivered
- Trial name
- HEAL Together (NCT04248933)
- Testing
- Peer-Delivered Behavioral Activation (Peer Activate)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Pilot Trial of the Nutrition-Supported Diabetes Education Program
This is a pragmatic, pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) of the Nutrition-Supported Diabetes Education Program (NU-DSMP). This study will test the feasibility and preliminary impact of providing diabetes-tailored food support…
- Trial name
- NU-DSMP (NCT05067452)
- Testing
- Food support, Case-management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Respiration; Insufficient or Poor, Newborn
Mask Ventilation With Different Face Masks During Neonatal Resuscitation
Most premature babies have difficulty breathing at birth and need help (what we call resuscitation). The treatment for this is to gently inflate their lungs with a resuscitation device and a facemask.
- Trial name
- NCT01685697
- Testing
- Mask ventilation with a Laerdal face mask, Mask ventilation with a F&P face mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
Study of Plerixafor for Rescue of Poor Mobilizers in Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
Plerixafor, administered at a dose of 240 ug/kg, potentiates the effect of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to increase peripheral blood progenitor cells in both healthy volunteers and cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Hodgkins Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00901225
- Testing
- G-CSF plus Plerixafor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Trial of Decitabine in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to compare the results in older patients who have newly diagnosed or secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and who are to either receive decitabine or patient's choice with the physician's advice of…
- Trial name
- NCT00260832
- Testing
- Cytarabine or Supportive Care, Dacogen (decitabine) only
- Where
- 108 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 485 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase I Study of Accelerated Hypofractionated Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
The study is designed to determine whether daily image guidance and motion assessment/control will allow treatment of poor performance status patients with stage II-IV NSCLC, who would benefit from local therapy, with an…
- Trial name
- NCT03623334
- Testing
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Intimate Partner Violence, Poverty
Stepping Stones and Creating Futures Plus Pilot
The goal of this randomised controlled clinical trial is to test the Stepping Stones and Creating Futures Plus (SSCF+) intervention, in young (18-25 years) people living in urban informal settlements in Durban and rural…
- Trial name
- NCT05783336
- Testing
- Stepping Stones and Creating Futures Plus (SSCF+)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Wet Age Related Macular Degeneration
Safety and Tolerability of Ranibizumab in Mono/Bilateral Wet Age Related Macular Degeneration (w-AMD) Patients in Eyes With BCVA<2/10 and/or 2nd Affected Eye
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ranibizumab in patients affected by wet age related macular degeneration (wAMD).
- Trial name
- TWEYES (NCT01986907)
- Testing
- ranibizumab
- Where
- 101 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,049 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Infertility, Female
Effect of Colony Stimulating Factor on Poor Endometrial Development During IVF
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of G-CSF on endometrial thickness in women who have failed reaching minimal endometrial thickness by standard treatments, to assess how many reach embryo transfer and what…
- Trial name
- NCT01202643
- Testing
- G-CSF, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Human Reproduction