Clinical trials: sponsored by Duke University
Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
A Clinical Trial Designed to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy Study of Luminate® in Inducing PVD (Posterior Vitreous Detachment) in Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-masked, Placebo-controlled Multicenter Clinical Trial Designed to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Luminate in Inducing PVD in Subjects with Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02435862
- Testing
- 1.0mg Luminate®, 2.0mg Luminate®, 3.0mg Luminate®
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Allegro Ophthalmics, LLC
Congenital Sucrase-isomaltase Deficiency (CSID)
Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency (CSID) Genetic Prevalence Study (GPS)
Congenital sucrose-isomaltase deficiency (CSID) is a rare, genetic disease in which mutations in the sucrose-isomaltase (SI) gene cause digestion problems of sucrose resulting in diarrhea and abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- CSID GPS (NCT01914003)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- QOL Medical, LLC
PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Dental Engagement Study Behavior Modification
This is a pilot study to determine whether knowledge gained by an individual of genetic risk for severe periodontitis changes the patient's health behavior as measured by an increased frequency of their preventive dental office…
- Trial name
- NCT02749318
- Testing
- IL-1 genetic test for risk of severe periodontitis
- Sponsor
- Interleukin Genetics, Inc.
Herpes Zoster, Varicella-zoster Vaccine
Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of a Booster Dose of Zoster Vaccine, Live (V211-029)
This study was conducted to obtain safety and immunogenicity data after a booster dose of Zoster Vaccine, Live administered ≥10 years following an initial dose.
- Trial name
- NCT01245751
- Testing
- Zoster Vaccine, Live
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Quantitative Optical Sensor Findings in Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The goal of this study is to determine the optical spectroscopy characteristics of tumor in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). HNSCC constitutes over 90% of all head and neck cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT02943044
- Testing
- No intervention, this is an observational study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Zenalux Biomedical, Inc.
Arthrodesis, Degenerative Arthritis
INBONE Total Ankle Arthroplasty(TAA)Using Calcaneal Stem Fixation
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the radiographic outcomes of Total Ankle Arthroplasty in patients having a calcaneal stem.
- Conditions
- Arthrodesis, Degenerative Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Complications; Arthroplasty, Mechanical
- Trial name
- NCT01366989
- Testing
- Radiographic evaluation of previously implanted patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities
Hemorrhage
Comparison of Compensatory Reserve Index to Changes in Stroke Volume and Intravascular Volume
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the correlation of the Compensatory Reserve Index (CRI) numeric and graphical trend readings to intravascular volume changes as compared to graded blood loss (removal of 20% of…
- Trial name
- NCT02980471
- Testing
- Pulse Oximeter
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Flashback Technologies
Coronary Artery Disease
The Use of Aging Biomarkers to Predict Adverse Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac surgery associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) has been recognized as the second most common cause of hospital acquired AKI.
- Trial name
- NCT02496234
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Sapere Bio
Thromboembolism
Michelangelo - Oasis 5
Study Objectives PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether fondaparinux is at least as effective as or superior to enoxaparin in preventing death, myocardial infarction or refactory ischemia up to Day 9 in the acute treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00139815
- Testing
- Fondaparinux, enoxaparin
- Volunteers
- 20,078 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Opiate Induced Respiratory Depression
Antagonism of Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression by CX1739 With Preservation of Opioid Analgesia
The study is an investigation to assess the capacity of ascending doses of CX1739 to antagonize the respiratory depressive effect of remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT02735629
- Testing
- CX1739 - 300 mg, CX1739 - 600 mg, CX1739 - 900 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RespireRx
Uterine Fibroids
Comparing Patient-Centered Outcomes After Treatment for Uterine Fibroids
The purpose of this observational, retrospective database study of patients with uterine fibroids is to compare the durability of symptom relief after uterus-conserving treatments for symptomatic fibroids in terms of incidence…
- Trial name
- NCT02819609
- Testing
- myomectomy, endometrial ablation, uterine artery embolization
- Volunteers
- 12,234 people
- Sponsor
- Quintiles, Inc.
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Study of Intralesional Injection of M4N in Patients With Refractory Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck
The purpose of this study will be to determine the safety and tolerability of intratumoral M4N. Patients suffering from cancer of the head and neck that is recurrent after primary treatment with surgery, radiation therapy, and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT00057512
- Testing
- M4N
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Erimos Pharmaceuticals
Colorectal Cancer
Radial Reload Laparoscopic LAR Case Series
To evaluate the Radial Reload Stapler during laparoscopic low anterior resection (LAR) or anterior proctosigmoidectomy for rectal cancer by assessing the primary and secondary endpoints.
- Trial name
- NCT01706822
- Testing
- Covidien Radial Reload Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Ebola Virus Disease
Multiple Treatments for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether multiple therapeutic regimens are effective in the treatment of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
- Trial name
- NCT02380625
- Testing
- Azithromycin, Sunitinib and Erlotinib, Atorvastatin and Irbesartan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Research Management, Inc.
Low Anterior Resection, Proctosigmoid Resection
Radial Reload Open LAR Case Series
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the Radial Reload Stapler during open LAR for rectal cancer. The surgeon will complete questionnaires relating to the function of the device.
- Conditions
- Low Anterior Resection, Proctosigmoid Resection, Rectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01717014
- Testing
- Covidien Radial Reload Stapler with Tri-Staple Technology
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Impaired Fasting Glucose
Comparison of Psyllium and Microcrystalline Cellulose on Glycemic Measures in Subjects With Impaired Fasting Glucose
The Purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 2 types of dietary fiber, psyllium and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), on glycemic measures in subjects with impaired fasting glucose.
- Trial name
- NCT01549600
- Testing
- psyllium, Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Procter and Gamble
Malaria
Clinical Performance Evaluation of Fyodor Urine Malaria Test (UMT)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical performance of the one-step Fyodor Urine Malaria Test (UMT), to determine its accuracy (sensitivity and specificity) for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in…
- Trial name
- NCT01921413
- Testing
- Urine Malaria Test
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 1,893 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fyodor Biotechnologies Inc
Weight Reduction
Avoiding Diabetes After Pregnancy Trial
The Avoiding Diabetes After Pregnancy Trial (ADAPT) study was designed to test the effectiveness of interventions that potentially increase the adoption of Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) elements by women who had a pregnancy…
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT01923350)
- Testing
- Weight Reduction Intervention, Weight Reduction Control Arm, Tested for diabetes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Social & Scientific Systems Inc.
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Microsomal Triglyceride Protein (MTP) Inhibitor
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of 4 doses of lomitapide (AEGR-733; BMS-201038) given as an initial low dose and then escalated through an additional 3 dose levels over a 16-week…
- Trial name
- NCT01556906
- Testing
- Lomitapide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Low Back Pain, Sleep Disruption
Effects of Mattress Firmness on Pain in Patients With Chronic Low-Back Pain
The primary study objective is to determine whether mattress firmness affects pain in patients with chronic low-back pain. We hypothesize that mattresses that differ in their firmness and support should have a varying effect on…
- Trial name
- NCT01044121
- Testing
- Mattress Firmness
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sleep To Live Institute