Clinical trials: Poverty
Safety Issues, Chronic Kidney Disease
Care Coordination/Home Telehealth to Safeguard Care in CKD
Home telehealth monitoring of veterans with chronic kidney disease, with a disease management protocol and safety-specific decision support, will increase the detection of adverse safety events, and in turn, reduce the need for…
- Trial name
- CCHT in CKD (NCT03038126)
- Testing
- CCHT, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Insomnia Disorder
Sleep Well 24 (SWELL24) Healthy Sleep-Wake Behaviors in Older Adults
To finalize daytime intervention components for a comprehensive sleep-wake intervention for frail older adults and explore feasibility and acceptability using a pilot trial.
- Trial name
- SWELL24 (NCT05780983)
- Testing
- education and coaching on developing healthy nighttime sleep and daytime activity behaviors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Melanoma
Vemurafenib (R05185426) in Poor Performance Status Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma Harboring a V600E/K Mutation
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, vemurafenib has on the patient and the melanoma. Specifically, the investigators want to know how well vemurafenib shrinks melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01474551
- Testing
- vemurafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
AMD3100 (Plerixafor) With G-CSF in Poor Mobilizing Adult Patients Who Previously Failed Hematopoietic Stem Cell (HSC) Collection/Attempts
This study evaluates the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of plerixafor given in addition to granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) for collection of peripheral blood stem cells (PBSCs) for autologous…
- Trial name
- NCT00396331
- Testing
- G-CSF plus plerixafor
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Cancer
Aprepitant in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Who Are Undergoing a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as aprepitant, ondansetron, and dexamethasone, may help lessen or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing a stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00248547
- Testing
- aprepitant, dexamethasone, ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Transfusion-dependent Hemachromatosis, Thalassemia Major
Pilot Study for Patients With Poor Response to Deferasirox
This purpose of this study is to understand the differences between people who have a good response to deferasirox (exjade) compared to people who have a poor response to this medication when used for transfusion-dependent iron…
- Conditions
- Transfusion-dependent Hemachromatosis, Thalassemia Major, Sickle Cell Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00749515
- Testing
- Deferoxamine, Deferasirox, HIDA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
To Determine Efficacy of the Headpod, Cerebral Palsy
Measuring Head Control Change With 2D Video Analysis After Utilization of Headpod in Children With Poor Head Control
Inclusion Criteria: children ages 2 to 14 years with poor head control and non progressive diagnoses. Exclusion criteria: significant change of status i.e. prolonged hospitalization, surgery; inability to tolerate using Headpod.
- Trial name
- headpod (NCT02764775)
- Testing
- Headpod
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters in Patients With CKD
This study is a 12-month, four-arm parallel-group randomized control trial of Pfizer-BioNTech versus MODERNA COVID-19 (Corona Virus disease 2019)vaccine boosters in chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients with poor humoral…
- Trial name
- BOOST KIDNEY (NCT05022329)
- Testing
- Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, MODERNA SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Clofarabine and Ara-C for the Treatment of Relapsed AML and Untreated MDS
The purpose of this trial is to to determine the safety and effectiveness of therapeutic combination - Clofarabine and Cytarabine for the treatment of AML and MDS.
- Conditions
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00334074
- Testing
- Clofarabine and Cytarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Lung Cancer
S0429: Docetaxel, Cetuximab, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00288054
- Testing
- cetuximab, docetaxel, radiation therapy
- Where
- 77 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Behavioral Health
Improving Future Thinking Among Mothers to Reduce Harsh Parenting and Improve Child Outcomes
Parents of children from impoverished communities are disproportionately more likely to engage in harsh physical discipline, which can lead to serious clinical outcomes, including suicidal ideation and attempts.
- Trial name
- NCT05229146
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Iron Overload, Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Deferasirox for Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant and Have Iron Overload
RATIONALE: Low dose deferasirox may be safe and effective in treating patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplant and have iron overload.
- Conditions
- Iron Overload, Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01159067
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Obesity
Research Intervention to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral economics intervention for weight loss in adults from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04353258)
- Testing
- Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth), Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Pain, Chronic, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Activate For Life: mHealth Intervention To Address Pain And Fatigue In Low-income Older Adults Aging In Place
The Overall Aim of the present proposal is to evaluate the feasibility of an integrated mind-body intervention, Activate for Life, to improve overall physical activity and mental health and reduce pain and fatigue, resulting in…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Aging
- Trial name
- Activate (NCT03853148)
- Testing
- Otago, Gentle yogic breathing, Behavioral Activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Diabetic Macular Edema
Ranibizumab 0.5mg and 2.0mg to Treat Diabetic Macular Edema in Patients With Poor Response to Bevacizumab
This is an open-label, Phase I/II study of intravitreally administered ranibizumab either 0.5-mg and/or 2.0-mg in subjects with clinical, angiographic, and ocular coherence tomography (OCT) evidence of diabetic retinopathy with…
- Trial name
- REEF (NCT01292798)
- Testing
- Ranibizumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- California Retina Consultants
Type 2 Diabetes
Home-based Diabetes-Modified Behavioral Activation Treatment for Low Income Seniors With T2DM
The objective of this protocol is to evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of 8 sessions of in-home, telephone-delivered, culturally-modified, manualized diabetes-modified, behavioral activation treatment (Home DM-BAT)…
- Trial name
- HOME DM-BAT (NCT04203147)
- Testing
- Supportive Therapy (Control), Home DM-BAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Adult Acute Basophilic Leukemia, Adult Acute Eosinophilic Leukemia
Alvocidib, Cytarabine, and Mitoxantrone in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This phase II trial is studying the side effects and how well giving alvocidib together with cytarabine and mitoxantrone works in treating patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Basophilic Leukemia, Adult Acute Eosinophilic Leukemia, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0)
- Trial name
- NCT00407966
- Testing
- alvocidib, cytarabine, mitoxantrone hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Phase III Study of RAD001 Adjuvant Therapy in Poor Risk Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) of RAD001 Versus Matching Placebo After Patients Have Achieved Complete Response With First-line Rituximab-chemotherapy
Phase III study of RAD001 adjuvant therapy in poor risk patients with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) of RAD001 versus matching placebo after patients had achieved complete response with first-line rituximab-chemotherapy
- Trial name
- PILLAR2 (NCT00790036)
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- 202 sites in United States, Argentina and 32 more
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cardiovascular Health, Sleep
Aerobic Exercise: A Potential Rescue From the Negative Ramifications of Poor Sleep
The goal of this interventional study is to differentiate the effects of an acute partial sleep deprivation intervention on markers of cardiovascular health, cardio-autonomic function, physical and cognitive performance, as well…
- Trial name
- NCT06956963
- Testing
- Partial Sleep Deprivation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Social Determinants of Health, Poverty
Implementation and Impact of an Online Tool Used in Primary Care to Improve Income Security
We will evaluate the acceptability, feasibility and impact of an online tool that helps patients identify financial benefits that they are entitled to at six clinic sites over a three month period.
- Conditions
- Social Determinants of Health, Poverty, Social Isolation, Social Marginalization
- Trial name
- NCT02959866
- Testing
- online income tool
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto