Clinical trials: sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pseudofolliculitis Barbae
Shaving Satisfaction in Males With Skin Irritation From Shaving
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the improvement in overall shave satisfaction, the appearance of skin irritation from shaving, and the razor related inflammation of the hair follicles when using a new razor…
- Trial name
- NCT03569956
- Testing
- 556 Razor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
Surgical Thromboprophylaxis Practices in Oncology Patients Within the NCORP Network, STOP-VTE Study
This study evaluates the use of extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis (ePPx) following abdominopelvic cancer surgery within the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP) network, targeting surgeons and surgical…
- Conditions
- Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Genitourinary System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- STOP-VTE (NCT07215624)
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
PrEP Use
Adapting the ESTEEM Intervention to Improve Mental Health and PrEP Uptake Among Men at Risk of HIV
The purpose of this research study is to adapt, implement, and evaluate a 10-session mental health intervention with men who have sex with men at the Regional AIDS Interfaith Network to find out if it will reduce anxiety and…
- Trial name
- ESTEEM (NCT07792148)
- Testing
- PrEPared Minds/ Mentes PrEParadas - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, No Intervention
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Salt; Excess, Blood Pressure Disorders
Uric Acid, Klotho and Salt Sensitivity in Young Adults Born Preterm
The purpose of this research is to learn about how salt in the diet influences blood pressure in young adults who were born prematurely.
- Trial name
- PEPC3 (NCT04026776)
- Testing
- Allopurinol, Dietary Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Bacterial Contamination
Bacterial Mask Contamination in Operating Room
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether surgical mask configuration policy-compliant (up or off ) versus mask dangling is associated with differences in bacterial contamination among unscrubbed operating room…
- Trial name
- NCT07900958
- Testing
- Mask up or off, Mask dangling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
HIV/AIDS, STI
Appalachian Partnership to Reduce Disparities (Aim 2)
By combining two strategies (i.e., peer navigation and mHealth) into a complete, culturally compatible, bilingual intervention to increase the use of needed HIV, STI, and HCV prevention and care services among racially/ethnically…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, STI, HCV
- Trial name
- NCT04378439
- Testing
- Peer Navigation, mHealth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cesarean Delivery
Post-Operative Cesarean Section Cosmesis
Given the high numbers of cesarean deliveries being performed today, there has been interest in optimizing surgical techniques. Several recent reviews have summarized the evidence for various steps of cesarean delivery, but…
- Trial name
- NCT06412978
- Testing
- absorbable subcuticular polyglycolic acid staples (INSORB), subcuticular, polyglecaprone suture (Monocryl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lung Carcinoma, Head and Neck Carcinoma
A New Way to Share Radiation Therapy Plans Between Doctors, CORRECT Trial
This clinical trial tests a new way to share radiation therapy plans using the Collaborative Oncology between Radiologists and Radiation oncologists for the Evaluation of Contoured Targets (CORRECT) workflow to improve…
- Trial name
- CORRECT (NCT07282444)
- Testing
- Training and Education, Communication Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Effects Using Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Study
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a complex chronic brain disease characterized by compulsive alcohol use, loss of control over drinking, and negative emotional states.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Consumption
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT06770556)
- Testing
- Active iTBS, 10 Hz TMS, 1 Hz TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cannabis Use
Perceptions of Proposed Warnings for Cannabis Edibles Packaging
The purpose of this study is to compare a delayed-effects warning to an expanded warning developed in previous experiments on knowledge, harm perceptions, and willingness to try cannabis edibles.
- Trial name
- NCT07496489
- Testing
- No Warning Control, Delayed Effects Text Only, Delayed Effects Plus Icon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Generate and Test the Reliability of a PD Model of OXT on Pupillary Hippus as a Measure of CNS Activity
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effects of oxytocin (naturally occurring hormone) given by an intramuscular (IM; into the muscle) injection, has on your parasympathetic nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT04427709
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Understanding Needs of Older Patients Prior to Starting Cancer Treatment
A geriatric assessment (GA) is a structured approach to identifying and addressing the strengths and vulnerabilities of older adults with cancer.
- Trial name
- PGA (NCT07225920)
- Testing
- Survey Administration, Interview, Educational Intervention
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
SNIFF - Combo INI+EMPA Trial
The proposed pilot study will provide safety and efficacy preliminary data regarding singular and combined effects of two therapeutic approaches, intranasal insulin and treatment with the sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05081219
- Testing
- Insulin (Humulin® R U-100), Empagliflozin 10 MG, Aptar Pharma CPS Intranasal Delivery Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Impairment
SNIFF Multi-Device Study 2
The SNIFF Device study will involve using one of three devices to administer insulin through each participant's nose or intra-nasally, accompanied by a lumbar puncture.
- Trial name
- NCT04199767
- Testing
- 20 IU Humulin® R U-100 (NDC: 0002-8215, Eli Lilly & Company), 40 IU Humulin® R U-100 (NDC: 0002-8215, Eli Lilly & Company)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Wake Forest Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Core
Efforts to find treatments for AD have yielded only modest benefits, likely because longstanding AD pathological processes induce irreversible neurological compromise.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Prediabetic State
- Trial name
- ADCC (NCT03140865)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cancer
Understanding and Enhancing Health-Related Social Needs (HRSN) Screening Among Community Oncology Practices
This study evaluates health related social needs screening processes in community oncology clinics.
- Trial name
- HRSN (NCT06412029)
- Testing
- Non-Interventional
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Guam and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Education & Mentorship of Advanced Practice Providers to Increase Community-based Research Within the NCORP Network, COACH-APP Trial
This clinical trial evaluates whether a mentorship and education intervention called COACH-APP works to improve advanced practice providers' (APPs) confidence in their ability to participate in clinical research (research…
- Trial name
- COACH-APP (NCT06904391)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Behavioral Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Food Insecurity, Pregnancy
Feasibility of an ADAPTive Intervention to Improve Food Security and Maternal-Child Health
Food insecurity affects up to 30% of pregnancies and leads to worse health in pregnant people and their children, including an increased risk of gestational diabetes, pre-term birth, and future cardiometabolic chronic conditions…
- Trial name
- ADAPT-MCH (NCT06942598)
- Testing
- Produce prescription, Medically tailored meals, Electronic health record WIC referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Outbreak Investigation
Leveraging Social Innovation and Community-Engagement to Reduce Disparities in Outbreak Control Outcomes
This study evaluates the impact of an intervention to increase viral transmission behaviors. The intervention will be developed through a crowdsourcing contest.
- Trial name
- NCT05123729
- Testing
- Crowdsourced campaign package, Rapid Response Teams, Registry enrollment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Cancer
Understanding and Predicting Breast Cancer Events After Treatment
This study is being done to see if patients receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer affects the heart, the ability to exercise and fatigue when compared to patients who do not have cancer.
- Trial name
- UPBEAT (NCT02791581)
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI
- Where
- 66 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences