Clinical trials: Conventional therapy
Dry Eye Syndromes, Cataract
A Study of Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose for Post Cataract Surgery Dry Eye Symptoms
This study will evaluate the effect of sodium carboxymethylcellulose eye drops in the treatment of dry eye after cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- RLOTUS (NCT02028754)
- Testing
- Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Levofloxacin, Prednisolone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension Resistant to Conventional Therapy
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System Polymorphisms in Resistant Hypertension and Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) polymorphisms influence 24h arterial pressure fluctuation. Resistant systemic arterial hypertension (RSAH) has an increased risk of end organ damage and unfavourable prognosis, whereas…
- Conditions
- Systemic Arterial Hypertension, Hypertension Resistant to Conventional Therapy, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke
- Trial name
- GENHART (NCT01173029)
- Testing
- Anti-hypertensive drug treatment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Gama Filho
Kidney Transplantation
Safety/Efficacy of Induction Agents With Tacrolimus, MMF, and Rapid Steroid Withdrawal in Renal Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of different induction agents (alemtuzumab, basiliximab or rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin) in renal transplant recipients treated with tacrolimus, mycophenolate…
- Trial name
- INTAC (NCT00113269)
- Testing
- basiliximab, rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin, tacrolimus
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
The Substrate and Intervention Mechanisms for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Trial
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia with increasing morbidity and mortality. A catheter-based AF ablation technique that isolates pulmonary veins (PV) from the left atrium has been established…
- Trial name
- SIMPle-AF (NCT02918396)
- Testing
- Scar-Based Radio-frequency Ablation, Rotor Anchors Radio-frequency Ablation, Conventional PVI by Radio-frequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Recurrent Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma That Has Returned or Does Not Respond to Prior Treatment.
This phase II trial studies how well combination chemotherapy with or without bortezomib works in treating patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or does not respond to prior treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00967369
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Carboplatin, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Cervical Adenosquamous Carcinoma
Triapine With Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With IB2-IVA Cervical or Vaginal Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of triapine when given with radiation therapy and cisplatin in treating patients with stage IB2-IVA cervical or vaginal cancer.
- Conditions
- Advanced Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Advanced Cervical Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Advanced Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Advanced Vaginal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02595879
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Brachytherapy, Cisplatin
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diabetes
Intensive Insulin Therapy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
High blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) in cardiac surgery patients with diabetes are associated with increased risk of hospital complications.
- Trial name
- CABG (NCT01361594)
- Testing
- Regular insulin (intensive treatment), Regular Insulin (conventional treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hyperglycemia, Critical Illness
Computerized Glucose Control in Critically Ill Patients
The aim of the study is to determine whether the use of the CGAOtm software is associated with a decrease in 90-day mortality when compared with the use of standard care methods for glucose control with target blood glucose…
- Trial name
- CGAO-REA (NCT01002482)
- Testing
- CGAO-based Glucose Control, Standard-Care Glucose Control
- Where
- 35 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,684 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier of Chartres
Gastric Cancer
S0425 Oxaliplatin, Capecitabine, and RT in Treating Patients W/Stomach Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin and capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00335959
- Testing
- capecitabine, oxaliplatin, conventional surgery
- Where
- 75 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Astigmatism
Comparison of Cross-cylinder and Conventional Photorefractive Keratectomy(PRK) in Correcting Medium-high Astigmatism
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cross-cylinder approach is more effective than routine method in laser correction of astigmatism.
- Trial name
- PRK (NCT00663923)
- Testing
- photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tabriz University
Resectable Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Bintrafusp Alfa Before Surgery for the Treatment of Untreated Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well bintrafusp alfa before surgery works in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer for which the patient has not received treatment in the past (untreated) and that can be removed by…
- Conditions
- Resectable Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IA1 Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IA2 Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04560686
- Testing
- Bintrafusp Alfa, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Schizophrenia
High-Dose Oral Ziprasidone Versus Conventional Dosing in Participants With Residual Schizophrenia Symptoms
The primary aims of this study are to assess tolerability of ziprasidone dose escalation to 320 milligrams per day (mg/d) compared to continued standard treatment (placebo) as measured by the Side Effect Checklist, Simpson Angus…
- Trial name
- HDZ (NCT00403546)
- Testing
- Ziprasidone 80-160 mg/d, Ziprasidone 160 mg/d
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Donald C. Goff, MD
Skin Wrinkling
Emervel Classic Lidocaine Versus Juvederm® Ultra in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Facial Wrinkles and Folds
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of Emervel Classic Lidocaine versus Juvederm® Ultra in the treatment of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds.
- Trial name
- NCT01205048
- Testing
- Emervel Classic Lidocaine, Juvederm® Ultra
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
NSCLC, Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma
Pixatimod (PG545) Plus Nivolumab in PD-1 Relapsed/Refractory Metastatic Melanoma and NSCLC and With Nivolumab and Low-dose Cyclophosphamide in MSS Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma (mCRC)
The primary goal of this trial is to assess clinical response to nivolumab and pixatimod, and, nivolumab, pixatimod and cyclophosphamide in three separate patient cohorts.
- Conditions
- NSCLC, Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, Refractory Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT05061017
- Testing
- Pixatimod, Nivolumab, Cyclophosphamide (low dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Diwakar Davar
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Intra Articular Injections With Platelet Rich Plasma in Patients With Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
This study plans to learn more about ways to treat a joint problem in the knee called Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD). The goal of this study is to see if injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into the knee can help knee…
- Trial name
- NCT02397278
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma (PRP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Vaccine Therapy, Paclitaxel, and Carboplatin in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cancer, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor…
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00373217
- Testing
- MAGE-A1, Her-2/neu, FBP peptides ovarian cancer vaccine, tetanus toxoid helper peptide, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Craig L Slingluff, Jr
Hypertension
Efficacy of Wet Cupping on Blood Pressure Among Hypertension Patients
This research proposal is submitted to fulfill the requirement of the PHD degree of Community Medicine Saudi Board at the Joint Program of Family and Community Medicine in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
- Trial name
- NCT01853371
- Testing
- Wet cupping, Conventional treatment
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Radiation Therapy and Intratumoral Autologous Dendritic Cells in Soft Tissue Sarcomas (STS)
The purpose of this study is to determine if injection of the participant's our own immune related white blood cells (called dendritic cells) into their tumor will strengthen their immune system to fight against their cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01347034
- Testing
- External Beam Radiation Therapy (RT), Autologous Dendritic Cells
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
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
RDS of Prematurity
NIV Strategies for RDS in Preterm Infants. NIV (Non Invasive Ventilation), RDS (Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether two different strategies of Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) have different effect on length and failure of NIV support in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS).
- Trial name
- NIV (NCT02259400)
- Testing
- NSIPPV, BiPAP
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico "G. Martino"