Clinical trials: Symptom Management
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Pharmacological Management of Delirium
The purpose of this study is to develop and test the feasibility of using a specific pharmacological protocol to reduce delirium burden among older adults in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- PMD (NCT00842608)
- Testing
- Reduced exposure to anticholinergics, Reduced exposure to benzodiazepines, Haloperidol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 551 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Postoperative Pain
Administration of Pre-Operative Gabapentin to Patients Undergoing Laparoscopy
The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the influence of immediate pre-operative gabapentin administration on acute postoperative pain.
- Trial name
- Gabapentin (NCT02359110)
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Pain Management
Combined Peripheral (BreEStim) and Central Electrical Stimulation (tDCS) for Neuropathic Pain Management - Spinal Cord Injury
This study looks at the effect of combined breathing-controlled electrical stimulation (BreEStim) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury, amputation, or brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03302793
- Testing
- BreEStim, tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Fever, Infection
Personalised Risk Assessment in Febrile Illness to Optimise Real-life Management Across the European Union (PERFORM)
Childhood fever is a prevalent problem. Most febrile children who visit hospital improve without treatment, but a minority require treatment, and a few will have severe disease.
- Conditions
- Fever, Infection, Inflammation
- Trial name
- PERFORM (NCT03502993)
- Testing
- Validation of biomarker
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases
IV Acetaminophen for Post-Operative Pain Management in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Population
Number of patients with unsatisfactory pain relief defined as average visual analog scale (VAS) more than 5 with or without requirement of IVPCA for pain relief during the first 48 hours postoperative period will be compared…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases, Bowel Disease, Gastric Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03198871
- Testing
- Acetaminophen Injectable Product, Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Intravenous
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathirvel Subramaniam
Advanced Cancer
The PediQUEST Response Intervention Study
PediQUEST Response proposes a new system of care that expects to improve quality of life in children, adolescents, and young adults with advanced cancer and their parents.
- Trial name
- NCT03408314
- Testing
- PediQUEST Response, Usual Cancer Care
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Joanne Wolfe, MD, MPH
Neuropathic Pain
Clinical Management of Neuropathic Pain With Ramelteon
This proposal is to conduct a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled, crossover clinical study to examine the hypothesis that ramelteon would reduce pain score and improve functional status in subjects with neuropathic…
- Trial name
- NCT00753623
- Testing
- Ramelteon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Overweight
Balance: A Pragmatic Trial of a Digital Health Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Primary Care
Up to 50% of obese patients are not interested in, or ready for, weight loss. Clinical practice guidelines clearly recommend that these patients avoid gaining weight.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overnutrition, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- D0479 (NCT03003403)
- Testing
- Intervention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 443 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Upper Gingival Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Role of FCγRIIIA and FCγRIIA Receptor Polymorphisms
Hypothesis: Cetuximab, an anti-EGFR antibody, is used with radiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced and inoperable upper aerodigestive tract cancers.
- Trial name
- FCR-VADS (NCT01827956)
- Testing
- Cetuximab
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Healthy Patterns Sleep Study
The Healthy Patterns Study intervention is a home-based activity intervention designed to improve symptoms of circadian rhythm disorders (CRD) and quality of life (QOL) in home-dwelling persons with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03682185
- Testing
- Attention-Control Condition, Timed Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 421 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Nondependent Opioid Abuse, Episodic
Abuse Potential of Orally Administered Crushed Embeda Compared to Crushed Controlled-Release Morphine and Placebo in Non-Dependent Recreational Opioid Users
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the abuse potential of EMBEDA compared to controlled release morphine when crushed and taken orally by non-dependent recreational opioid users; secondary purposes include to…
- Trial name
- NCT01380093
- Testing
- MS Contin (morphine sulfate, controlled release), EMBEDA (morphine sulfate / naltrexone hydrochloride)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Noise Induced Hearing Loss
FX-322 in Adults With Stable Sensorineural Hearing Loss
This is a phase 2a single and repeat dose exploratory efficacy study of intratympanic FX-322 compared to placebo in healthy male and female adults with stable sensorineural hearing loss.
- Conditions
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Noise Induced Hearing Loss, Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04120116
- Testing
- FX-322 (One Dose), FX-322 (Two Doses), FX-322 (Four Doses)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Frequency Therapeutics
Parent-Child Relations, Cancer
Cancer Parenting Program for the Enhancement of the Quality of Life of Patients With Advanced Cancer and Their Children
This trial examines the usefulness of two educational programs for parents with late-stage cancer who have a 5 - 17 year old child.
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Cancer, Survivorship, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- EC-PC (NCT05477784)
- Testing
- Group 1: Educational counseling intervention, Group II Active Comparator
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
End-stage Renal Disease
Improved Induction and Maintenance Immunosuppression in Kidney Transplantation
This 2 x 2 sequential factorial study evaluates two potential improvements to the standard immunosuppression regimen used at the investigators' institution to prevent rejection of transplanted kidneys.
- Trial name
- NCT00556933
- Testing
- rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin - single dose, mycophenolate mofetil, rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin - 4 doses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Breast Cancer
Home-Based Symptom Management Via Reflexology for Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this project is to test foot reflexology delivered by a friend or family member in the home for women with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01582971
- Testing
- Reflexology
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Depression
Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully (CALM) Therapy in Individuals Diagnosed With a Primary Brain Tumor
Background: Psychological distress affects many people diagnosed with a primary central nervous system tumor (CNST). Distress can include negative feelings such as anger, fear, or sadness.
- Trial name
- NCT04852302
- Testing
- Cancer and Living Meaningfully (CALM) Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pediatric Obesity
Exergaming for Health: Impact of a Community-Based Active Video Gaming Curriculum in Pediatric Weight Management
Evaluation of the effectiveness of Exergaming for Health, a community-based multifaceted weight management program in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Primary objective: to assess impact of the program on BMI z-scores.
- Trial name
- NCT02436330
- Testing
- Exergaming, Didactic health teaching
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum
IV Ketorolac on Platelet Function Post-Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean delivery has become the most common surgical procedure in the US. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been shown to improve the quality of post-cesarean analgesia and markedly reduce opioid consumption.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Obstetrical, Coagulation Defect; Postpartum, Nonsteroidals (NSAIDs)Toxicity, Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- KetoPltAgg (NCT03805607)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine 30 MG/ML
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pain Management, Spinal Fusion
Intrathecal Morphine Versus Epidural Extended Release Morphine for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion
This study plans to learn more about preventing pain in children who are having posterior spinal fusion surgery using two different kinds of morphine (a pain medicine).
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Spinal Fusion, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT00880607
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine, Extended Release Epidural Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Critical Illness, Anxiety
Self-management of Sedative Therapy by Ventilated Patients
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to test the efficacy of dexmedetomidine for the self-management of sedative therapy (SMST) in a sample of critically ill patients receiving mechanical ventilator support.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Anxiety, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02819141
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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