Clinical trials: Supportive Therapy
Borderline Personality Disorder
Treating Suicidal Behavior and Self-Mutilation in People With Borderline Personality Disorder
This study will determine whether dialectical behavior therapy and fluoxetine are more effective combined or alone in treating people with borderline personality disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00533117
- Testing
- Fluoxetine, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Supportive psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Burkitt Lymphoma, Retinoblastoma
Mobile Health Case Management System for Reducing Pediatric Treatment Abandonment
Digital case management systems have the potential to increase compliance with protocol-driven treatment, reduce treatment abandonment and ultimately help to close the discrepancy in pediatric cancer outcomes between Low and…
- Conditions
- Burkitt Lymphoma, Retinoblastoma, Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03677128
- Testing
- mNavigator
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
COVID-19
Acalabrutinib Study With Best Supportive Care Versus Best Supportive Care in Subjects Hospitalized With COVID-19.
CALAVI will investigate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of acalabrutinib together with Best Supportive Care in the treatment of COVID-19.
- Trial name
- CALAVI (NCT04346199)
- Testing
- Acalabrutinib
- Where
- 50 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
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.
Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia
Efficacy and Safety of RBCs Derived From Mirasol-treated Whole Blood in Patients Requiring Chronic Transfusion (PRAISE)
This is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, crossover trial to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of red blood cells (RBCs) derived from Mirasol-treated whole blood (WB) versus conventional RBCs in transfusion dependent…
- Trial name
- PRAISE (NCT03329404)
- Testing
- Mirasol Red Blood Cells (MIR RBCs), Reference Red Blood Cells (REF RBCs)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Israel and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCTbio
PTSD
Peer Enhanced Prolonged Exposure
The investigators plan to develop and test an intervention using peer specialists (Veterans who have managed PTSD and completed PE) to provide support services for Veterans using prolonged exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- PEET (NCT02818114)
- Testing
- Peer Enhanced Prolonged Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lung Cancer
Palliative Care Interventions for Outpatients Newly Diagnosed With Lung Cancer: Phase II
The focus of the study is to test a nurse-led telephone-based palliative care intervention on improving the delivery of care for patients with newly diagnosed lung cancer.
- Trial name
- PCI2 (NCT03007953)
- Testing
- Palliative Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Leukemia
Phase II Decitabine (DAC) Versus Azacitidine (AZA) in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare how 2 different drugs, decitabine and azacitidine, when given on a shorter than standard dosing schedule, may help to control MDS.
- Trial name
- NCT02269280
- Testing
- Azacitidine (AZA) Days 1 - 3, Decitabine (DAC), Best Supportive Care (BSC)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Schizophrenia
Atomoxetine for Treatment of Weight Gain in Olanzapine or Clozapine Patients
The study investigates the use of Atomoxetine in combination with exercise and a diet support group (Weight Watchers)to treat weight gain associated with Olanzapine or clozapine.
- Trial name
- NCT00176436
- Testing
- Diet support group, Group counseling and exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Participants With Previously Treated KRAS Mutated Lung Cancer
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe and effective the study drug known as abemaciclib is in participants with lung cancer.
- Trial name
- JUNIPER (NCT02152631)
- Testing
- Abemaciclib, Erlotinib
- Where
- 231 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hearing Impaired
Educational Program for Hearing Aid Users With Internet Support
The purpose of this study is to examine the short-term effects of complementing an educational program for hearing aid users with Internet support.
- Trial name
- NCT01837550
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Sodra Alvsborgs Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognition Platform Study in Participants at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) (MK-0000-413)
The main purpose of this study is to assess the ability of a repeated high-frequency site-based computerized cognitive assessment to evaluate the potential treatment effects of donepezil (MK-0000) compared with placebo among…
- Trial name
- NCT04730635
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Hepatitis C, Chronic, Substance Abuse, Intravenous
Post-marketing Surveillance Study of Ex-intravenous Drug Abusers With Chronic Hepatitis C Treated With PegIntron Plus Rebetol (P04408/MK-4031-261)
Previous intravenous drug abusers with chronic hepatitis C who are under substitution therapy (buprenorphine, methadone) will be treated with PegIntron and Rebetol according to the approved European labeling.
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT00726557)
- Testing
- PegIntron (pegylated interferon alfa-2b; SCH 54031), Rebetol (ribavirin; SCH 18908)
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetes
Improving Insulin Therapy With Enhanced Care Management
VA diabetes patients often have difficulty managing their self-care and accessing clinic-based services; many also lack social support to help them meet the demands of their illness.
- Trial name
- NCT00320112
- Testing
- Reciprocal Diabetes Peer Support Program, Nurse Case management, group outpatient counseling visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
COVID-19
Hormonal Intervention for the Treatment in Veterans With COVID-19 Requiring Hospitalization
The purpose of this study is to determine if temporary androgen suppression improves the clinical outcomes of Veterans who are hospitalized to an acute care ward due to COVID-19.
- Trial name
- HITCH (NCT04397718)
- Testing
- Degarelix, Saline
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Cancer
Zalutumumab in Patients With Non-curable Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to investigate if zalutumumab in combination with Best Supportive Care (BSC) is superior to BSC in non-curable patients with head and neck cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00382031
- Testing
- Zalutumumab, Control
- Where
- 82 sites in Belgium, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- Genmab
Development Delay, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Translating Peer-to-Peer Support Into a Clinical Setting
There is not a lot of research focusing on Black and African American families raising young children with developmental delays.
- Conditions
- Development Delay, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism
- Trial name
- NCT04313283
- Testing
- Parents Taking Action
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Colorectal Cancer, Palliative Medicine
Efficacy of Ginseng for Patients on Regorafenib
This is a randomized, multi-center phase II study of ginseng in colorectal cancer patients treated with regorafenib to determine if ginseng will reduce fatigue in this patient population and improve adherence to regorafenib.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Palliative Medicine, Supportive Care
- Trial name
- NCT02581059
- Testing
- Regorafenib, Ginseng
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Telephone Support for Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients and Caregivers
This trial tests telephone-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a type of psychotherapy, to reduce fatigue interference with activities, mood, and cognition in advanced gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients and family…
- Trial name
- NCT04010227
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Education/Support
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Adherence, Treatment
Smart Reminders to Promote Home-based Cognitive Training
This study will examine whether among older adults an adaptive and personalized reminder system can better support adherence to home-based cognitive training over typical reminder systems.
- Trial name
- NCT05016856
- Testing
- Adherence Promotion With Person-centered Technology (APPT) System, Standard Reminder System (Active Control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University