Clinical trials: sponsored by Emory University
Colorectal Carcinoma
A Web-Based Dyadic Intervention for Colorectal Cancer
This clinical trial studies how well a web-based dyadic intervention works to manage psychoneurological symptoms for patients with colorectal cancer and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- CRCweb (NCT05663203)
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Interview, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Tobacco Products, Smoking Behavior
Communicating About Nicotine Reduction in Cigarettes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how a messaging campaign about reduced nicotine cigarettes and policy, combined with the use of very low nicotine cigarettes (VLNCs), affects smoking behavior and attitudes among adult…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Products, Smoking Behavior, Cigarette Use
- Trial name
- NCT06787937
- Testing
- VLNC messages, Control message
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
HIV Infections, STI
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Mobile HIV Prevention App to Increase HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Testing and PrEP Initiation Among Rural Men Who Have Sex With Men
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the efficacy of a mobile app, Combine, to increase the uptake of HIV and STI testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) over 24 months and to assess the effects of different…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, STI, HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- CombineApp (NCT06205368)
- Testing
- Combine mobile app, Motivational interview, HIV/STI testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 473 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Spatial Neglect, Stroke
Spatial-Motor Stroke-Rehab Study
The purpose of this study is to understand how prism adaptation training with and without electrical stimulation changes visuospatial behavior, motor system neurophysiology, and walking dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT06053320
- Testing
- Prism adaptation therapy (PAT) + Electrical stimulation (E-stim), Gait Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pregnancy Early, PTSD
PTSD Screening in Pregnant Black Women
This study will compare the effectiveness of two active screening interventions in improving post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, maternal perinatal care utilization, satisfaction utilization of mental healthcare…
- Trial name
- NCT06522022
- Testing
- Culturally Responsive SBIRT for OB, Brief Screening for PTSD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stroke
Premotor Cortex: A New Target for Stroke Motor Rehabilitation
The goal of the study is to determine the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the premotor cortex on training-related improvements in motor performance and associated neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02565199
- Testing
- rTMS Over Contralateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, rTMS Over Ipsilateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, Control 1: rTMS Timed 400 ms After Movement-related EMG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor
International PPB/DICER1 Registry
PPB has strong genetic implications, with a unique set of conditions in an individual or their family, occurring mostly in childhood and adolescence.
- Conditions
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, DICER1 Syndrome, Cystic Nephroma
- Trial name
- NCT03382158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Multiple Sclerosis
Incremental Vestibulo-ocular Reflex Adaptation as a Novel Treatment for Dizziness in People With Multiple Sclerosis
The study aims to study the effects of a novel treatment for vestibular symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis. The main objective is to determine whether daily personalized gaze stabilization training is more beneficial than…
- Trial name
- DIIVA-MS (NCT06495138)
- Testing
- StableEyes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Disease, Pregnancy Related
Prophylactic Transfusion In Pregnant in Women With Sickle Cell Disease
The goal of this study is to determine if there is a positive effect of prophylactic red blood cell (RBC) transfusion of leukoreduced, ABO, Rh (D/Cc/Ee) and Kell matched blood compared to standard of care on the number of…
- Trial name
- ProTIP (NCT06979492)
- Testing
- Prophylactic Transfusion Intervention group: Transfusion, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV Prevention, HIV Infection Primary
Intervention to Enhance PrEP Persistence
The investigators will conduct a fully powered randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test the effect of a patient navigation intervention on PrEP initiation, adherence and retention in care.
- Trial name
- NCT06872307
- Testing
- RAMP-It-Up Initiation, Adherence, and Retention Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Mental Health Issue
Weyera Mental Health Pilot Intervention
This study aims to pilot a group-level intervention focused on mental health and resilience among Ethiopian and Eritrean youth. The study follows previous work that showed high rates of mental health outcomes (depression…
- Trial name
- NCT06960187
- Testing
- Weyera Intervention, Delayed intervention (waitlist control)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Aging, Longevity
Psilocybin Effects on Healthy Aging Biomarkers and Purpose in Life
The LONG-LIFE study is a randomized Phase I, dose-ranging trial designed to evaluate whether psilocybin impacts aging-related biomarkers, cognitive function, and purpose/meaning in life in medically stable older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Longevity, Biomarkers of Aging
- Trial name
- LONG-LIFE (NCT07719088)
- Testing
- Psilocybin (Usona Institute)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Raison
Sleep Disturbance, Dementia
Sleep Enhancement for Older Adults Living With Memory Loss And Their Care Partners
The purpose of this study is to determine if a 6-week videoconference intervention to teach skills to improve sleep is practical, acceptable, and helpful to persons living with memory loss, cognitive impairment, and/or dementia…
- Trial name
- SLEEPMATE (NCT06250725)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV
Mental Health and Medication Adherence Among MSM in South Africa
The goal of this behavioral study is to improve psychological well-being and optimization of HIV prevention and care outcomes for Men who have sex with men (MSM) in South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT06880172
- Testing
- WeCare
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Social Cognition, Personality Disorder
Neurocomputational Dynamics of Cooperation
The purpose of this study is to understand brain function, how people make decisions when they interact with others, and how brain function and behavior relate to personality traits.
- Conditions
- Social Cognition, Personality Disorder, Mental Health, Interpersonal Conflict
- Trial name
- COBRA (NCT07759973)
- Testing
- Social Learning Task Battery, Clinical Cohort, Social Learning Task Battery, Online Cohort
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,612 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders
Quantifying Multi-step Avoidance in Anxiety
This study aims to learn more about avoidance behavior in people with anxiety, using mathematical models of decision-making processes and decoded neural signals of threat imminence.
- Trial name
- NCT07203027
- Testing
- Behavioral Tasks with imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Rift Valley Fever, Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral
RVF and Other Emerging Infectious Diseases in East and Central Africa
Rift Valley fever (RVF), a disease transmitted from livestock (cattle, sheep, goats, camels) to humans more commonly occurs in the East and Central Africa (ECA) regions where more than 15 major epidemics affecting more than one…
- Trial name
- NCT05139524
- Testing
- Evidence of past or recent RVF exposure
- Where
- 10 sites in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington State University
All Conditions, All
Measurement of Ocular Microtremor With the iTremor Device in a Diverse US Cohort
To evaluate the reliability of using the iTremor device to accurately measure Ocular Microtremor (OMT) across a diverse cohort, representative of the US population, with a view to establishing this as a standard measurement tool…
- Trial name
- NCT07858214
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Head Diagnostics
Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation
Impact of Pre-pregnancy Micronutrient Supplementation on Maternal and Child Outcomes
The study evaluates the efficacy of providing weekly iron-folate (IFA) supplements or Multiple Micronutrient (MM) supplements before pregnancy in increasing birth weight and duration of gestation as well as maternal and infant…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Retardation, Preterm Delivery, Iron Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01665378
- Testing
- Multiple Micronutrient, Iron and Folic Acid, Folic Acid
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 5,011 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Comparative Autoantibody and Immunologic Cell Marker Study
The purpose of this study is to compare immune phenotype, function, and specificity of B lymphocytes from different developmental stages in autoimmune patients to B cells from infectious disease patients and healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Communicable Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02422875
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University