Clinical trials: sponsored by Boston University
Tachycardia, Diabetes Mellitus
Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial With Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
The MADIT S-ICD trial was designed to evaluate if subjects with a prior myocardial infarction, diabetes mellitus and a relatively preserved ejection fraction of 36-50% will have a survival benefit from receiving a subcutaneous…
- Conditions
- Tachycardia, Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- MADIT S-ICD (NCT02787785)
- Testing
- Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Parkinson Disease
Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of MR-005 in Persons With Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the effects of music, tailored to the participant's cadence, on adherence, quality of life, gait speed, functional mobility, and walking activity in individuals with Parkinson…
- Trial name
- NCT04891107
- Testing
- Walking Program with a Music-based, Rhythm-modulating Wearable Sensor System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- MedRhythms, Inc.
Well-Being, Psychological, Anxiety
Evaluating a Digital Peer Mentoring Platform With College Student Populations
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy of MentorPRO, a novel application that connects mentors and mentees, among incoming college first-year students in a public university.
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Anxiety, Depression, Mentoring to Support the Transition to College
- Trial name
- NCT05764785
- Testing
- MentorPRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academic Web Pages
Fever, Ischemic Stroke
Impact of Fever Prevention in Brain Injured Patients
This study will assess the impact of fever prevention on fever burden and short- and long-term neurologic outcomes in brain injured patients.
- Conditions
- Fever, Ischemic Stroke, Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- INTREPID (NCT02996266)
- Testing
- Targeted Temperature Management, Standard Care
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 686 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Obesity
Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study
This research study is being performed to find out if a new device, AspireAssist Aspiration Therapy System, can help people with obesity to lose weight without causing too many side effects.
- Trial name
- PATHWAY (NCT01766037)
- Testing
- Aspiration Therapy (AspireAssist), Lifestyle Therapy
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Aspire Bariatrics, Inc.
Medication Adherence
ARemind: A Personalized System to Remind for Adherence
The main aim of this phase II proposal is to continue and complete development of a cellular phone-based system that assists patients with their medication adherence.
- Trial name
- ARemind (NCT01229722)
- Testing
- Beeper, ARemind
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Dimagi Inc.
Tachycardia, Congestive Heart Failure
MADIT-CRT: Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation With Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
The MADIT-CRT trial is designed to determine if combined implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD)-cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-D) will reduce the risk of mortality and heart failure (HF) events by approximately 25%, in…
- Trial name
- MADIT-CRT (NCT00180271)
- Testing
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillation, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,820 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Claustrophobia, Complication of Diagnostic Procedure
Reduction of Claustrophobia and Patient Motion After Training of MRI Personnel in Comfort TalkTM
Annually, an estimated 700,000 patients do not complete their scheduled MRI scans because of claustrophobia or inability to hold still.
- Trial name
- NCT01563198
- Testing
- Comfort Talk®
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97,712 people
- Sponsor
- Hypnalgesics, LLC
Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip)
Supporting Decision Making for Musculoskeletal Preference-Sensitive Care
The purpose of this study is to compare condition oriented whole person Health Coaching along with the provision of decision aids to decision aids without condition oriented Health Coaching to neither condition oriented health…
- Conditions
- Knee Pain Chronic, Arthritis (Hip), Arthritis (Knee), Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01345123
- Testing
- Provision of condition specific shared decision making (SDM) aids only, Telephonic outreach and support by Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,925 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health Dialog