Clinical trials: Best Practice
Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Mobile Health Application (PACT) to Improve Engagement in Advance Care Planning
This clinical trial tests a new mobile health application (app) called Planning Advance Care Together (PACT) to help people with cancer talk about and plan for advance care planning (the care they would want if they were unable…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Hematologic Malignancy, Refractory Hematologic Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT04515810
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Best Practice, Telephone-Based Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8
Testing the Addition of the Drug BMX-001, a Radioprotector, or a Placebo to the Usual Chemoradiation Therapy for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
This phase II trial compares the effectiveness of adding BMX-001 to usual symptom management versus usual symptom management alone for reducing oral mucositis in patients who are receiving chemoradiation for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06532279
- Testing
- Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection, Cisplatin
- Where
- 153 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Comparing Radiation Therapy to Usual Treatment for Patients With High-Risk Bone Metastases That Are Not Causing Pain, PREEMPT Trial
This phase III trial compares the effect of adding radiation therapy to usual treatment on the occurrence of bone-related complications in cancer patients with high-risk bone metastases that are not causing symptoms, such as pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06745024
- Testing
- Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection, Bone Metastases Treatment
- Where
- 626 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Glioblastoma, IDH-Wildtype, WHO Grade 4 Glioma
Continuous Glucose Monitoring for the Management of Hyperglycemia in Patients With Glioblastoma
This clinical trial studies whether continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can be used to help patients with glioblastoma manage their blood sugar (glucose) levels and improve survival.
- Trial name
- NCT07091864
- Testing
- Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection, Dietary Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
A High Intensity Electronic Health Intervention for the Reduction of Learning Disparities in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial evaluates a high intensity electronic health (eHealth) intervention program for reducing learning disparities in children with cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05428176
- Testing
- Best Practice, Internet-Based Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Breast Carcinoma
Mobile Health Patient Navigation for the Improvement of Screening and the Early Detection of Breast Cancer in Women Accessing Primary Care Clinics in Kenya
This clinical trial develops and studies how well mobile health (m-Health) patient navigation (PN) strategies work to improve screening and the early detection of breast cancer in women accessing primary care clinics in Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT07764796
- Testing
- Best Practice, Discussion, Interview - Stakeholder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
MedSupport Intervention to Identify and Address Barriers to Pediatric Medication Adherence
This clinical trial identifies and addresses barriers to pediatric medication adherence among families of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Trial name
- NCT06323044
- Testing
- Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Pragmatic Trial of Messaging to Providers About Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease
This study is a cluster-randomized clinical trial to evaluate whether a tailored, user-centered, clinical decision support (CDS) tool can positively influence prescriber behavior and increase prescription of guideline-directed…
- Trial name
- PROMPT-CKD (NCT07430930)
- Testing
- Best practice alert and order set for CKD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Refractory Colorectal Carcinoma, Stage III Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
Circulating Cell-Free Tumor DNA Testing in Guiding Treatment for Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies circulating cell-free tumor DNA testing to guide treatment with regorafenib or TAS-102 in patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to other areas of the body.
- Conditions
- Refractory Colorectal Carcinoma, Stage III Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIA Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIIB Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03844620
- Testing
- Best Practice, Laboratory Procedure, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Online Nutrition Education to Decrease the Side Effects of Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer
This trial tests an online nutrition education program focused on decreasing nutrition-related side effects of chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- ONE (NCT05874297)
- Testing
- Best Practice, Internet-Based Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Weighted Blanket Use to Reduce Anxiety in Oncology Patients
This clinical trial compares the effect of using weighted blankets versus regular blankets during first time infusions (e.g. chemotherapy, targeted therapy etc.) to decrease adverse side effects such as anxiety and distress in…
- Trial name
- NCT06089408
- Testing
- Best Practice, Supportive Care, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure
Donor Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Controlling Heart Failure in Patients With Cardiomyopathy Caused by Anthracyclines
This randomized pilot phase I trial studies the side effects of donor bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells in controlling heart failure in patients with cardiomyopathy caused by anthracyclines.
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02962661
- Testing
- Best Practice, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Astrocytoma
Ketoconazole Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioma or Breast Cancer Brain Metastases
This trial studies the side effects and how well ketoconazole works before surgery in treating patients with glioma that has come back or breast cancer that has spread to the brain.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Astrocytoma, Breast Carcinoma Metastatic in the Brain, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03796273
- Testing
- Best Practice, Ketoconazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Preeclampsia, Aspirin
Low Dose Aspirin Alerts in High-Risk Pregnancies
The goal of this study is to assess the effect of an electronic health record (EHR) clinical decision support tool, also known as a best practice alert (BPA), on healthcare provider recommendations for low dose aspirin use in a…
- Conditions
- Preeclampsia, Aspirin, Clinical Decision Support Systems, Economics, Behavioral
- Trial name
- NCT05802940
- Testing
- Electronic health record best practice alert
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 830 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Colorectal Carcinoma
CoGENES Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
This clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of trained community engagement specialists for improving communication on colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention and genetic testing among Hispanic/Latino/a/x (H/L) communities.
- Trial name
- NCT07229443
- Testing
- Best Practice, Health Promotion and Education, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Esophageal Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma
Yoga Program for Improving the Quality of Life in Couples Coping With Cancer
This clinical trial seeks to learn if a yoga program can improve physical performance, quality of life and symptom burden in cancer patients who are undergoing radiation therapy, and their partners.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04607590
- Testing
- Best Practice, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Virtual Reality for Symptom Management in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
This clinical trial compares the use of virtual reality to standard care for improving symptom management in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
- Trial name
- NCT06798701
- Testing
- Best Practice, Interview, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for Support of Psychological Distress in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial evaluates the how well a virtually delivered solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT-C) works to decrease adolescent and young adult cancer survivors' psychological distress in comparison to enhanced…
- Trial name
- NCT06941324
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention, Best Practice, Communication Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Clinical Stage 0 Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage I Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
Role of Gut Microbiome and Fecal Transplant on Medication-Induced GI Complications in Patients With Cancer
This trial studies the role of the gut microbiome and effectiveness of a fecal transplant on medication-induced gastrointestinal (GI) complications in patients with melanoma or genitourinary cancer.
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage 0 Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage I Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IA Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IB Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03819296
- Testing
- Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection, Endoscopic Procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Heart Failure
PRagmatic Trial Of Messaging to Providers About Treatment of Heart Failure at Inova
A randomized, single-blind intervention trial to test the comparative effectiveness of an electronic health record best practice advisory system that informs clinicians of guideline-indicated and FDA-approved heart failure…
- Trial name
- PROMPTHF-Inova (NCT05433220)
- Testing
- Best Practice Advisory using Electronic Health Record
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services