Clinical trials: Supportive Therapy
Schizophrenia
Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) of a Motivational Decision Support System
In this study we will definitively test the decision support system in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) among smokers with severe mental illness (SMI) psychotic disorders. The Specific Aims of the study are: 1.
- Trial name
- RCTEDSS (NCT02086162)
- Testing
- Web-based motivational decision support system, NCI Education
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
RAD001 Plus Best Supportive Care (BSC) Versus BSC Plus Placebo in Patients With Metastatic Carcinoma of the Kidney Which Has Progressed After Treatment With Sorafenib and/or Sunitinib
To assess whether daily treatment with RAD001 could slow the growth and spread of metastatic carcinoma of the kidney. The safety of RAD001 was also to be studied in this trial.
- Trial name
- RECORD-1 (NCT00410124)
- Testing
- RAD001
- Where
- 93 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Caregivers' and Physicians' Treatment Preference in Parkinson Patients Treated With Neupro® Requiring Caregiver Support
The study objective is to evaluate advantages and disadvantages of Neupro® versus oral anti-Parkinson medication by caregivers and physicians in idiopathic Parkinson's Disease patients requiring caregiver support in nursing home…
- Trial name
- CARE-ACT (NCT01330290)
- Testing
- Neupro®
- Where
- 54 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Medication Adherence, Self Efficacy
The Influence of a Medication Adherence Smartphone Application on Medication Adherence in Chronic Illness
Medication adherence is a critical aspect of achieving optimal health outcomes. Thirty to 50% of patients adhere to long-term medication treatment of chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT05098743
- Testing
- Medisafe smartphone mobile application, Printed medication list
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Building Employment Skills Through Therapy for Veterans
Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorder is associated with serious problems with cognitive skills, social skills, and functional skills (like employment).
- Trial name
- BESTVet (NCT01992913)
- Testing
- integrated Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Usual Care, Computerized cognitive remediation (CCR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Care Burden, Care Giving Burden
Altitudes for Caregivers
The objective of this study is to assess the acceptability and feasibility of Altitudes, a novel digital behavioral health and psychoeducational intervention for caregivers and supporters of individuals experiencing first episode…
- Conditions
- Care Burden, Care Giving Burden, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06094647
- Testing
- Altitudes USA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Multiple Myeloma, Myeloma
Geriatric-assessment Interventions to Address Functional Deficits in Older Adults w Multiple Myeloma
Myeloma is the second most common type of blood cancer in the United States. Myeloma most commonly affects older adults. While some younger individuals do get myeloma, the average age when people are first diagnosed with myeloma…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Myeloma, Disability Physical, Disabilities Multiple
- Trial name
- NCT04999085
- Testing
- Supportive care interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Colon Cancer
A Study of Efficacy and Safety of Fruquintinib (HMPL-013) in Participants With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This is a global, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase 3 clinical trial to compare the efficacy and safety of fruquintinib plus best supportive care (BSC) versus placebo plus BSC in participants with…
- Trial name
- FRESCO-2 (NCT04322539)
- Testing
- Fruquintinib
- Where
- 153 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 691 people
- Sponsor
- Hutchison Medipharma Limited
Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Erythropoietin (EPO)+/- Filgrastim (G-CSF) vs. Supportive Therapy Alone for Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes
RATIONALE: Erythropoietin and colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim stimulate the production of blood cells. It is not yet known whether erythropoietin with or without filgrastim is more effective than standard blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00003138
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Filgrastim, Transfusion
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Diabetes
Caring Others Increasing EngageMent in PACT
This trial will compare two methods of increasing engagement in care and success in diabetes management, among patients with diabetes with high-risk features, who also have family members involved in their care.
- Trial name
- CO-IMPACT (NCT02328326)
- Testing
- CO-IMPACT, PACT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) Versus Placebo in Participants With Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Elevated Baseline Alpha-Fetoprotein
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ramucirumab in participants with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and elevated baseline alpha-fetoprotein.
- Trial name
- REACH-2 (NCT02435433)
- Testing
- Ramucirumab
- Where
- 131 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Depression
Support for Perinatal Adherence and Depression
The main aim was to conduct a pilot field test of a group-based depression and adherence counseling intervention with HIV-infected women in the perinatal period.
- Trial name
- INSPireD (NCT03069417)
- Testing
- Integrating Nuanced Support for Perinatal adherence and Depression
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer, Psychology, Social
Effectiveness of Screening and Brief Interventions for Alcohol and Tobacco During Breast Cancer Treatment (ONKODETOX)
Despite scientific, clinical and political incentives, alcohol and/or tobacco screening and brief intervention (SBI) services are poorly implemented in oncology settings.
- Trial name
- ONKODETOX (NCT03371732)
- Testing
- Motivational Intervention group, Educational advises group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
Post-marketing Observational Study to Evaluate the Incremental Impact of AbbVie's Patient Support Program on Patient Reported Outcomes and Health Resource Utilization in Inflammatory Arthritis, Psoriasis and Inflammatory Bowel Diseases in Hungary (VALUE)
The objective of this post-marketing observational study (PMOS) was to evaluate the effectiveness of adalimumab plus the AbbVie Care 2.0 patient support program in participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), ankylosing…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis
- Trial name
- VALUE (NCT02750800)
- Testing
- Adalimumab, AbbVie Care 2.0
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Colorectal Cancer
Study of TAS-102 in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Refractory to Standard Chemotherapies
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of TAS-102 versus placebo in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- RECOURSE (NCT01607957)
- Testing
- TAS-102
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Taiho Oncology, Inc.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) vs. Best Supportive Care in Participants With Previously Systemically Treated Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (MK-3475-240/KEYNOTE-240)
This is a study of pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in participants with previously systemically treated advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Trial name
- NCT02702401
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Best Supportive Care
- Volunteers
- 413 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure
Adjusting to Chronic Conditions Using Education, Support, and Skills
The current study seeks to test the effectiveness of a talk-therapy intervention designed to better meet the needs of chronically ill Veterans.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT01149772)
- Testing
- ACCESS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hepatitis C, Chronic Hepatitis C
Impact of Patient Support by the Medical Staff on Adherence to Therapy With PegIntron Plus Rebetol (Study P04413)
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of participant care and support on treatment adherence. PegIntron pen and Rebetol will be administered to participants with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in accordance with approved…
- Trial name
- @dhere (NCT00704964)
- Testing
- PegIntron, Rebetol
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Chronic Pain
Digital Therapeutic for Chronic Pain Feasibility Study
The investigators will conduct a 2-arm randomized control feasibility study to evaluate: 1) the feasibility of using the mobile app and an optional activity tracker, 2) the feasibility of conducting a 2-arm trial, and 3) estimate…
- Trial name
- NCT06000007
- Testing
- 2Morrow Chronic Pain Self-Management Program - digital therapeutic mobile app, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Breast Cancer, Neoplasm Metastasis
A Study of Epoetin Alfa Plus Standard Supportive Care Versus Standard Supportive Care Only in Anemic Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Receiving Standard Chemotherapy
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact on tumor progression as evaluated by progression-free survival (PFS) of epoetin alfa plus standard supportive care as compared with standard supportive care alone (packed red…
- Trial name
- NCT00338286
- Testing
- Standard supportive care (packed RBC transfusion), epoetin alfa + packed RBC transfusion
- Where
- 174 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 2,098 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC