Clinical trials: sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
- Lead sponsor (exact) Virginia Commonwealth University
- Accepts healthy volunteers yes
- Has posted results yes
Obesity
Using Grassroots Wellness Coaching to Enhance Reach and Sustainability of Behavioral Weight Management
African American adults that live in economically disadvantaged areas are at an increased risk for obesity and cardiometabolic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05544708
- Testing
- Wellness Engagement Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Evidence Based Programs in Schools
Multi-level Determinants of Implementation and Sustainment in the Education Sector
The purpose of this study is to learn more about teachers' sustainment of use of core components of BEST in CLASS in a follow-up study.
- Trial name
- NCT04430010
- Testing
- BEST in CLASS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Flavors
Potential Effects of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Flavor Regulations on African American Menthol Smokers
This study aims to better understand how the availability of electronic nicotine delivery system (aka electronic cigarettes) flavors (e.g., menthol, tobacco) impacts tobacco use behaviors, toxicant exposure, and abuse liability…
- Trial name
- RVA Flavors (NCT05023096)
- Testing
- Tobacco product administration and assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
Effects of Electronic Cigarette Flavors on Abuse Liability in Smokers (P3-Taste)
The purpose of this study is to determine if abuse liability indices will be impacted by varying flavors and e-cigarette (ECIG) nicotine delivery capability (i.e., nicotine flux) among current combustible cigarette users.
- Trial name
- NCT05971823
- Testing
- Tobacco product administration and assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Delirium
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using Weighted Blankets to Prevent and /or Mitigate Delirium
The use of weighted blankets to avert or alleviate Delirium in Adult ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06161480
- Testing
- Weighted Blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
Assessing Electronic Cigarette Nicotine Flux
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in nicotine delivery, use behavior, carbon monoxide delivery, subjective effects, and physiological effects, when cigarette smokers use an electronic cigarette with constant…
- Trial name
- NCT04378907
- Testing
- Cigarette Smoker/ECIG users: 0 mg/ml nicotine concentration, Cigarette Smokers/ECIG users: 6 mg/ml nicotine concentration, Cigarette Smokers/ECIG users: 15 mg/ml nicotine concentration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
The Impact of Oral Ethanol and Vaped Ethanol on the Evaluation of Impairment
The purpose of this research study is to determine if ethanol-containing e-cigarettes impact ethanol breath, blood or oral fluid tests, field sobriety tests, or other tests of sobriety.
- Trial name
- NCT04522973
- Testing
- Beverage with ethanol and E-cigarette liquid with ethanol, Beverage with ethanol and E-cigarette liquid without ethanol, Beverage without ethanol and E-cigarette liquid with ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Abuse
Genetic and Neural Factors in Alcohol-Related Cognition
This study examines the genetic factors that impact cognitive processes and behavior after alcohol consumption. Participation in this project will contribute to a better understanding of cognitive factors that influence alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT03725345
- Testing
- MRI Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pediatric Obesity
Parent Involvement in Adolescent Obesity Treatment
A randomized control trial to compare the efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on weight loss maintenance for adolescents with obesity participating in a lifestyle intervention including nutrition education, exercise and…
- Trial name
- TEENS+ (NCT03851796)
- Testing
- TEENS+Parents as Coaches, TEENS+Parent Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hydration, Dental Caries
Healthy Hydration Pilot in Elementary Schools
This study will pilot a school-based stakeholder-informed hydration intervention and examine its feasibility and preliminary efficacy.
- Conditions
- Hydration, Dental Caries, Body Mass Index
- Trial name
- NCT06132763
- Testing
- Hydration Intervention, Control - Assessments Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 563 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Colorectal Cancer, CRC
Engaging Black Men in Colorectal Cancer Screening
To determine the unmet needs, attitudes, barriers and facilitators of African American (AA)/ Black men use of colorectal cancer screening and describe how community leaders such as barbers may act as Community Champions to…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, CRC, Behavior
- Trial name
- SUCCEED (NCT05980182)
- Testing
- mHealth Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome, Myofascial Pelvic Pain
Interstitial Cystitis: Examination of the Central Autonomic Network
This proposal aims to move the science of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) from simple associations towards an investigation of cause and effect relationships.
- Trial name
- ICECAN (NCT03008382)
- Testing
- Metoprolol Tartrate Oral Tablet, No intervention- observational sub-study
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
Effects of E-Cigarette Nicotine Content in Smokers (Nicotine Flux Study)
This study aims to better understand how e-cigarettes (ECIG) nicotine flux impacts several behavioral economic measures of abuse liability.
- Trial name
- NCT04332926
- Testing
- Tobacco product administration and assessment, own brand cigarettes, Tobacco product administration and assessment, ECIG 30 Watts, 0 mg/ml nicotine, Tobacco product administration and assessment, ECIG 30 Watts, 8 mg/ml nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Tobacco Use
The Abuse Liability of a Novel Heated Tobacco Product (IQOS) and Its Feasibility as a Menthol Cigarette Substitute
This project examines the influence of flavor availability on switching to an MRTP known as IQOS, part of the Heated Tobacco Product (HTP) class, among menthol smokers using clinical lab and naturalistic evaluations of abuse…
- Trial name
- NCT05499377
- Testing
- Tobacco product administration and assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Vagal Modulation
This study is to determine if the auricular microstimulator produces the expected increase in HRV.
- Trial name
- NCT05987813
- Testing
- TENS Unit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effect of a 9-Month Internship Intervention for Military Dependents With ASD
The aims of the project are: 1. VCU will modify the Project SEARCH Plus ASD Model to meet the needs of military dependents with ASD. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04001790
- Testing
- Project Search plus ASD Supports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Healthy
The Effect of Brain Anatomy on the Efficacy of Brain Stimulation Therapy
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether brain anatomy impacts the efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) which is a form of non-invasive brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT04586387
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Energy Intake, Food Intake
The Acute Effect of Vaping on Food Intake
This study assesses the acute effects of a standardized 20-minute vaping episode compared to a non-vaping control condition on ad libitum food intake during a 30-minute buffet meal, occurring approximately 45 minutes after the…
- Conditions
- Energy Intake, Food Intake, E-Cig Use, Appetite
- Trial name
- NCT04219189
- Testing
- Vaping condition, Control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hiv, Transgenderism
Microeconomic Intervention to Reduce HIV Transmission in Economically Disadvantaged Transgender Women
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the economic situations, discrimination experiences, and risk behaviors of transgender women.
- Trial name
- NCT04275310
- Testing
- Microeconomic Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Maxillary Lateral Incisor Malocclusion
Effect of Clear Aligner Attachment Design on Extrusion of Maxillary Lateral Incisors
The purpose of this research is to test which of four clear aligner attachment types is more efficient in extruding (erupting) maxillary lateral incisors vertically into correct position during orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04968353
- Testing
- Incisally-beveled attachment, Gingivally-beveled attachment, Optimized attachment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University