Clinical trials: Conventional therapy
HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma, Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Carcinoma
Docetaxel, Carboplatin, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab With or Without Estrogen Deprivation in Treating Patients With Hormone Receptor-Positive, HER2-Positive Operable or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies docetaxel, carboplatin, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab with estrogen deprivation to see how they work compared to docetaxel, carboplatin, trastuzumab, and pertuzumab without estrogen…
- Conditions
- HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma, Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Carcinoma, Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v6 and v7
- Trial name
- NCT02003209
- Testing
- Aromatase Inhibition Therapy, Carboplatin, Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure
- Where
- 732 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ann Arbor Stage IIB Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage IIIB Hodgkin Lymphoma
Brentuximab Vedotin and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children and Young Adults With Stage IIB, Stage IIIB, IVA, or IVB Hodgkin Lymphoma
This phase III trial studies brentuximab vedotin and combination chemotherapy to see how well they work compared to combination chemotherapy alone in treating children and young adults with stage IIB with bulk, stage IIIB, IVA…
- Conditions
- Ann Arbor Stage IIB Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage IIIB Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage IVA Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage IVB Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02166463
- Testing
- Bleomycin Sulfate, Brentuximab Vedotin, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 199 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hypertension
Safety and Efficacy Study of Renal Artery Ablation in Resistant Hypertension Patients
This is a prospective, multicenter, feasibility study on the safety and efficacy of renal denervation in patients with resistant hypertension.
- Trial name
- EnligHTN-I (NCT01438229)
- Testing
- St. Jude Medical renal artery ablation system: RF ablation generator (IBI 1500T11.5) and Renal artery ablation catheter (DS3D001, DS3D002)
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Greece
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy During Surgery in Treating Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving radiation during surgery may be an effective treatment for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NRR (NCT00182728)
- Testing
- surgery, therapy, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Vascular Access Complications
Comparison of AccuCath IV Catheter and Conventional IV Catheter in Interventional Radiology
The study will test a hypothesis that the AccuCath™ System will have a higher rate of successful first attempt peripheral IV placement and higher clinician and patient satisfaction compared to Conventional IV Catheters.
- Trial name
- NCT01940354
- Testing
- AccuCath IV Catheter System, Conventional IV Catheter System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy (RT) and Temozolomide (TMZ) in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma or Gliosarcoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Trial name
- NCT00304031
- Testing
- Concurrent temozolomide, Concurrent radiation therapy, 100mg/m2 adjuvant temozolomide days 1 to 5 of 28 day cycle
- Where
- 351 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,173 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Daunorubicin & Cytarabine +/- Zosuquidar inTreating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Refractory Anemia
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Zosuquidar trihydrochloride, a modulator of multidrug resistance (MDR), may help daunorubicin and cytarabine…
- Trial name
- NCT00046930
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, cytarabine
- Where
- 92 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Bladder Carcinoma Infiltrating the Muscle of the Bladder Wall, Infiltrating Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Immunotherapy Drug, Avelumab, to Gemcitabine and Carboplatin Chemotherapy Prior to Surgery in Muscle Invasive Urinary Tract Cancer vs. Surgery Alone in Patients Who Are Not Able to Receive Cisplatin Therapy (SWOG GAP TRIAL)
This phase II trial studies the effect of avelumab, gemcitabine and carboplatin before surgery compared with surgery alone in treating patients with muscle invasive bladder or upper urinary tract cancer who are not able to…
- Conditions
- Bladder Carcinoma Infiltrating the Muscle of the Bladder Wall, Infiltrating Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage II Bladder Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04871529
- Testing
- Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Avelumab, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 92 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Chronic Pain, Back Pain
Safety and Efficacy Study of the Evoke™ SCS System With Feedback vs. Conventional Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Saluda Medical Evoke SCS System with feedback control to treat chronic pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Back Pain, Pain
- Trial name
- EVOKE (NCT02924129)
- Testing
- Evoke Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Saluda Medical Americas, Inc.
Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma
Gamma-Secretase/Notch Signalling Pathway Inhibitor RO4929097 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioblastoma
This phase II trial is studying how well gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097 works in treating patients with recurrent or progressive glioblastoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01122901
- Testing
- gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097, therapeutic conventional surgery, pharmacological study
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Randomized Evaluation of Atrial Fibrillation Treatment With Focal Impulse and Rotor Modulation Guided Procedures
The study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized study to assess the safety and effectiveness of FIRM procedures followed by conventional ablation including PVI versus a standard PVI procedure for the treatment of persistent…
- Trial name
- REAFFIRM (NCT02274857)
- Testing
- Standard PVI Ablation, FIRM-Guided Procedure and PVI
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Shoulder Pain
Digital Versus Conventional Physical Therapy for Chronic Shoulder Tendinopathy
This is a single-center, prospective, randomised, controlled study, with two parallel groups, designed to assess the clinical impact of a digital exercise program against conventional rehabilitation for shoulder tendonitis.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Tendinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04636528
- Testing
- Digital rehabilitation, Conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sword Health, SA
Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis
Safety,Tolerability and Efficacy of Intravitreal LFG316 in Patients With Active Non-infectious Intermediate-, posterior-or Panuveitis ,
This was a multi-center, randomized, active-controlled, open-label study. Approximately 24 patients with active, non-infectious intermediate-, posterior-, or panuveitis requiring systemic immunosuppressive therapy were enrolled.
- Conditions
- Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis, Non-infectious Panuveitis
- Trial name
- NCT01526889
- Testing
- LFG316, Conventional Therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Periodontal Pocket
Investigation of the Safety and Efficacy of Pocket-X Gel
This study is an open-label split-mouth study in which Pocket-X Gel, a periodontal in-situ gelling product, will be applied to periodontal pockets in one/two mouth segment(s) of participants, following scaling and root planing on…
- Trial name
- NCT03358251
- Testing
- Pocket-X Gel, Scaling and root planing
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Tree of Life Pharma Ltd.
End Stage Renal Disease
Conventional Hemodialysis vs. Short Daily Hemodialysis (6 Days / Week) and Mechanisms of Blood Pressure Control
More than 80% of patients with end stage renal disease have hypertension; 70% of whom are poorly controlled using conventional Hemodialysis therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00759967
- Testing
- Microneurography, Bioimpedance testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Caries
Effectiveness of Silver Diamine Fluoride as a Treatment for Caries in Comparison to Traditional Restorative Techniques
The purpose of this study is to compare standard fillings and silver diamine fluoride (SDF) for treatment of cavities in baby teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT02601833
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride, Conventional Caries Management
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Patient Preference and Satisfaction With Insulin Glargine (Lantus) Solostar Pen vs Conventional Vial-Syringe Method of Lantus Injection Therapy in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Primary Objective: To assess patient preference for Lantus SoloSTAR pen versus Lantus vial and syringe at the end of Crossover Phase (Week 4) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) Secondary Objectives: To compare…
- Trial name
- Pen Preference (NCT01226043)
- Testing
- Insulin Glargine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Campath Maintenance in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
This is a study designed to test whether giving campath (also known as alemtuzumab) on a maintenance schedule will prolong the time until the patient requires chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00587847
- Testing
- Campath
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Breast Cancer
Implantable Microdevice for In Vivo Drug Sensitivity Testing in Patients With Early Stage, HER2-Positive or Triple Negative Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and feasibility of placing and removing a small device that contains anti-cancer drugs in a breast tumor of patients who plan on having breast surgery without treatment prior or…
- Trial name
- NCT02521363
- Testing
- KIBUR MICRODEVICE, anthracycline and taxane based chemotherapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Infections
Helmet Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Versus Oxygen Venturi in Acute Respiratory Failure in CAP: CAPOVeRSO
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of CPAP application by a helmet and O2 administration by a Venturi mask in terms of gas exchanges improvement in patients with acute respiratory failure due to…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Community-Acquired Infections, Respiratory Insufficiency, Acute Lung Injury
- Trial name
- CAPOVeRSO (NCT00603564)
- Testing
- Castar Starmed (CPAP) delivered by a helmet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Milan