Clinical trials: Young
HIV Prevention
ATN 151 Work-to-Prevent: Employment as HIV Prevention
The investigators aim to pilot-test a novel social and structural-level HIV intervention for YMSM and YTW of color ages 16-24.
- Trial name
- W2P (NCT03313310)
- Testing
- Employment Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)
Effect of Vyvanse on Driving in Young Adults With ADHD
The primary objective of the study is to assess the benefice of Vyvanse on the factors that cause impairments in driving behavior in individuals with ADHD using a driving simulation aimed at examining the factors that cause…
- Trial name
- NCT00801229
- Testing
- Vyvanse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Untreated Childhood Brain Stem Glioma
Tipifarnib and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Brainstem Glioma
Tipifarnib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00079339
- Testing
- radiation therapy, tipifarnib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HIV/AIDS, Adherence
Monitoring Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for Young Adult Women
Next generation real-time monitoring for PrEP adherence in young Kenyan women
- Trial name
- MPYA (NCT02915367)
- Testing
- SMS Reminders
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV Infection
An Open Label Demonstration Project and Phase II Safety Study of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use Among 15 to 17 Year Old Young Men Who Have Sex With Men (YMSM)
Approximately 100 HIV-uninfected YMSM at high risk of acquiring HIV infection, between the ages of 15 and 17 inclusive will be enrolled across all participating Adolescent Medicine Trial Units (AMTUs).
- Trial name
- NCT01769456
- Testing
- PCC, Emtricitabine/tenofovir (FTC/TDF (Truvada®))
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
HIV Infections
Young Men's Health Project Targeting HIV Risk Reduction and Substance Abuse
YMHP is a counseling intervention program for which the goals are to better understand HIV-prevention focused self-management behaviors among HIV-negative YMSM, and to study the implementation of YMHP to improve portability and…
- Trial name
- YMHP (NCT03577301)
- Testing
- Clinic-based Delivery, Remote Delivery, Multi-modal Delivery
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma
Comparing Two Different Myeloablation Therapies in Treating Young Patients Who Are Undergoing a Stem Cell Transplant for High-Risk Neuroblastoma
This randomized phase III trial compares two different high-dose chemotherapy regimens followed by a stem cell transplant in treating younger patients with high-risk neuroblastoma.
- Conditions
- Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00567567
- Testing
- Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- 190 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 665 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Sickle Cell Disease
Bone Marrow Transplantation vs Standard of Care in Patients With Severe Sickle Cell Disease (BMT CTN 1503)
This is a clinical trial that will compare survival and sickle related outcomes in adolescents and young adults with severe sickle cell disease after bone marrow transplantation and standard of care.
- Trial name
- STRIDE2 (NCT02766465)
- Testing
- Busulfan, Fludarabine, r-ATG
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Venous Thromboembolism
EINSTEIN Junior Phase II: Oral Rivaroxaban in Young Children With Venous Thrombosis
The purpose of this study is to find out whether rivaroxaban is safe to use in children and how long it stays in the body. Safety will be assessed by looking at the incidence and types of bleeding events.
- Trial name
- EINSTEINJr (NCT02309411)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Glucose Homeostasis
Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibition on Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1)
This research is being done to evaluate the effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone) on insulin release and to examine whether there is extra insulin release when GLP-1 is not allowed to be rapidly…
- Trial name
- NCT00947011
- Testing
- Januvia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Youth, Homelessness
The Identity Project
Understanding how to create successful pathways out of homelessness is crucial. Thirty young people (aged 18 - 26 years) who have transitioned out of homelessness within the past three years will be offered scholarships to…
- Trial name
- TIP (NCT03772522)
- Testing
- dk Leadership
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Breast Cancer, Hormone Changes
Triptorelin for Preserving Ovarian Function in Premenopausal Women Receiving Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs, such as triptorelin, may protect normal ovarian cells from the side effects of…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Hormone Changes, Drug Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00090844
- Testing
- triptorelin
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Metastatic Melanoma, Skin Cancer
Prospective Randomized Study of Cell Transfer Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma Using Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes Plus IL-2 Following Non-Myeloablative Lymphocyte Depleting Chemo Regimen Alone or in Conjunction With 12Gy Total Body Irradiation (TBI...
Background: An experimental treatment for metastatic melanoma involves cell therapy, in which researchers take white blood cells (lymphocytes) from the tumor tissue, grow them in the laboratory in large numbers, and then use the…
- Trial name
- NCT01319565
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HPV Vaccine, HPV
Adaptation Of An HPV Education Resource To Promote HPV Vaccination
The purpose of the study is to assess Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and HPV vaccination knowledge, awareness, attitudes, health beliefs, and behaviors as well as educational preferences for learning more about HPV and HPV…
- Trial name
- NCT04974619
- Testing
- Online survey, Focus groups or Individual Interviews, Interviews
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Homelessness, Youth
Transitioning Youth Out of Homelessness 2.5 (TYOH 2.5)
The idea for this study came from the research team's current study called Transitioning Youth Out of Homelessness (TYOH) 2.0, which provides coaching and a leadership guide to youth transitioning out of homelessness.
- Trial name
- NCT06425458
- Testing
- Co-Designed Strengths-Based Leadership Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Nivolumab With or Without Ipilimumab in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or Sarcomas
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of nivolumab when given with or without ipilimumab to see how well they work in treating younger patients with solid tumors or sarcomas that have come back (recurrent)…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02304458
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Nivolumab
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Infections, Streptococcal
Evaluation of a Booster Dose of Pneumococcal Vaccine Formulations in Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a booster dose of pneumococcal vaccines (GSK 2189242A) in young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00896064
- Testing
- Pneumococcal vaccine GSK2189242A (formulation 1), Pneumococcal vaccine GSK2189242A (formulation 2)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Dose Ranging Study of ALX-0171 in Infants Hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
The primary objective is to evaluate the anti-viral effect and safety of different doses of inhaled ALX-0171 in subjects hospitalized for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (RSV LRTI).
- Trial name
- Respire (NCT02979431)
- Testing
- ALX-0171 3.0 mg/kg, ALX-0171 6.0 mg/kg, ALX-0171 9.0 mg/kg
- Where
- 74 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Ablynx, a Sanofi company
Insurance Status/Stability
IMPACCT for Kids' Care
Health insurance is important for children. Public insurance programs are available to many children, but some families report being confused about how to get and keep this insurance.
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02298361)
- Testing
- Health insurance outreach IT tools
- Volunteers
- 27,251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OCHIN, Inc.
Exercise-related Amenorrhea
Fat Mediated Modulation of Reproductive and Endocrine Function in Young Athletes
One aim of this study is to determine changes in body composition and hormones that differentiate athletes who stop getting their periods versus those who continue to get their periods and non-athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT00946192
- Testing
- Transdermal 17Beta-estradiol, progesterone, Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital