Clinical trials: Symptom Management
Pressure Ulcer
Fluid Immersion Simulation (FIS) System Versus Air Fluidized Bed (AFB) System for Pressure Ulcers
The primary objective is to compare the efficacy of the FIS on closure rate to the AFB after 2 weeks of operative debridement and closure.
- Trial name
- NCT03522714
- Testing
- Fluid Immersion Simulation System, Air Fluidized Bed System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Weight Loss, Obesity
Weight Management in Rural Communities
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of three weight management interventions (group phone conference calls, individual phone calls, and enhanced usual care) on weight across 18 months in overweight and obese adults…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Obesity, Body Weight
- Trial name
- M-DEx (NCT02932748)
- Testing
- Portion Controlled Meals (PCM), Group Phone (GP), Conventional Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Darbe Administration in Newborns Undergoing Cooling for Encephalopathy
Selective head cooling or whole body hypothermia has become the standard of care for neonatal hypoxia-ischemia encephalopathy (HIE).
- Trial name
- DANCE (NCT01471015)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Uterine Fibroids
Long-Term Safety Study of Elagolix in Combination With Estradiol/Norethindrone Acetate for the Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Associated With Uterine Fibroids in Premenopausal Women
This randomized multicenter phase 3b study seeks to evaluate the safety of elagolix in combination with estradiol/norethindrone acetate for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids in…
- Trial name
- NCT03271489
- Testing
- Elagolix, Estradiol /norethindrone acetate (E2/NETA)
- Where
- 157 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Variceal Bleeding, Cirrhosis
Comparison of Terlipressin, Somatostatin, and Octreotide for Control of Variceal Bleeding
This study is performed to compare the efficacy of terlipressin, somatostatin, and octreotide in patients with variceal bleeding for the control of variceal bleeding in combination with endoscopic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00966355
- Testing
- Terlipressin, Somatostatin, Octreotide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Home-Based Health Management of COPD Patients
Minnesota HealthSolutions Corporation (MHS) proposes to develop and evaluate a program to motivate and monitor people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to complete home exercise as part of pulmonary rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- NCT02557178
- Testing
- health coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Sara Seifert
Pregnancy, Labor Pain
The Association Between Fluid Administration, Oxytocin Administration, and Fetal Heart Rate Changes
Fetal heart rate patterns are an important parameter in the diagnosis of non-reassuring fetal status. Combined-spinal epidural analgesia is a method of initiating labor analgesia used by approximately 90% of the parturients at…
- Trial name
- NCT00787176
- Testing
- Group A Intravenous bolus of 1000 ml lactated ringers solution, Group B Intravenous bolus bolus 1000 ml lactated ringers solution oxytocin decrease to 1/2 current rate, Group C 125 mL/hr of lactated ringers
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obesity
Effect of a Unique Web-based Behaviour Change Program on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Web- or internet-based programs have the potential to induce and, possibly, help to sustain, significant lifestyle modification.
- Trial name
- NCT01472276
- Testing
- Web-based program
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Therapeutic Abortion
Same-day Dilapan-S With Adjunctive Misoprostol
Cervical preparation before second trimester dilation and evacuation (D\&E) reduces risks and complications. Osmotic cervical dilators as well as prostaglandin analogues have been studied for cervical preparation.
- Trial name
- DAM (NCT01818414)
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Folic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Hemorrhage
The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Postpartum Hemorrhage During and After Cesarean Delivery
Intravenous Tranexamic acid is used to reduce the hemorrhage during and after cesarean delivery in a double blind randomized placebo controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01085006
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Normal saline
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Chronic Low Back Pain
MEPS-Pain: Personalized Pain Self-management Planning by and for Veterans Pilot Study
Chronic low back pain is the #1 cause of disability and low quality of life in Veterans. Pain is a huge burden- stealing enjoyment, fulfillment, and time. Sometimes surgery, injections, or medications can help but sometimes not.
- Trial name
- MEPS-Pain (NCT04075487)
- Testing
- Web-module for patient education and planning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression
Effectiveness of Telephone Versus Face-to-Face CBT in Treating People With Depression
This study will compare the effectiveness of telephone versus face-to-face administration of cognitive behavioral therapy in treating people with depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00498706
- Testing
- Telephone-administered cognitive behavioral therapy (T-CBT), Face-to-face administered CBT (FtF-CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Hypertension
Electronic Tools to Increase Recognition and Improve Primary Care Management for Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease
In this project the investigators will create computer reminders through user-centered design and will validate the logic using retrospective electronic health record (EHR) data.
- Trial name
- NCT03679247
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,026 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pain, Head, Pain Syndrome
Botulinum Toxin Versus Placebo Injections to Temporalis and Masseter Muscles
This study aims to determine whether the injection of botulinum toxin A or placebo (unpreserved 0.9% sodium chloride) into the masseter and temporalis muscles provides pain relief and improved jaw function in those who suffer…
- Conditions
- Pain, Head, Pain Syndrome, Temporomandibular Disorder, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03223298
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Metastatic or Recurrent Lesions in the Spine, Metastatic or Recurrent Lesions in the Pelvis
Image-Guided Navigation for High Dose Rate Temporary Interstitial Brachytherapy in the Palliative Management of Previously Treated Tumors of the Spine and Pelvis
The purpose of this study is to see if using a form of imaging during surgery helps the doctors to guide the placement of radiation catheters more accurately.
- Trial name
- NCT01757717
- Testing
- Ir-192 high dose rate (HDR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Musculoskeletal Pain
Patient Education to Improve Pain Management in Older Adults With Acute Musculoskeletal Pain: A Pilot Randomized Trial
This is a three arm pilot randomized trial. Patients will be assigned to: 1. Usual care 2. Video education in the Emergency Department (ED) 3.
- Trial name
- BETTER_Pilot (NCT02438384)
- Testing
- Video, Phone follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Low Back Pain, Sciatica
Integrated Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management for Back Related Leg Pain
Guidelines advocate several complementary modalities as alternatives to drugs and other invasive treatments for chronic low back pain (LBP) conditions.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Back Related Leg Pain, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT05022121)
- Testing
- Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management (SBSM), Medical Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Blast Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive
Eltrombopag Olamine in Treating Thrombocytopenia in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia or Myelofibrosis Receiving Tyrosine Kinase Therapy
This phase II/III trial studies how well eltrombopag olamine works in treating thrombocytopenia in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia or myelofibrosis receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Blast Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Primary Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT01428635
- Testing
- Eltrombopag Olamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Sepsis, Gastroenteritis
Utility of Ultrasound Assessment of the Inferior Vena Cava in Patients With Sepsis and Dehydration
Conduct a randomized, controlled trial looking at how the use of ultrasound analyzing the inferior vena cava impacts the management and outcomes of pediatric emergency department patients undergoing evaluation and treatment of…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Gastroenteritis, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT02568189
- Testing
- SonoSite Maxx Series Ultrasound System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Fistula, Abdominal Injury
Pilot Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Patient-Specific Enteroatmospheric Fistula Isolation and Management Device Independent of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
This study aims to assess the efficacy of a custom fitted device designed to isolate enteroatmospheric fistulas effluent independent of negative pressure wound therapy and to evaluate the effects on the device related to dressing…
- Conditions
- Fistula, Abdominal Injury, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04978090
- Testing
- 3D printed EAF management device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrew Bernard
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