Clinical trials: Conventional therapy
Prostatic Neoplasms
A Study of Apalutamide (Adjuvant Treatment) and Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) in Participants Who Have Undergone Radical Prostatectomy (RP) for Non-metastatic Prostate Cancer and Who Are at High Risk for Metastases
Main Study: The purpose of main study is to assess if the combination of apalutamide and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in participants with high-risk localized prostate cancer improves the biochemical recurrence (BCR) free…
- Trial name
- NCT04523207
- Testing
- Apalutamide, ADT, Relugolix
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Applying a Person-Centered Approach to Enhance Cognitive Training in Senior Living Community Residents With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Computerized cognitive interventions (CCIs) have been increasingly widely implemented among older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- CogT-PACT (NCT03292705)
- Testing
- PEP, CCI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Clostridium Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis
Compassionate Use of Nitazoxanide for the Treatment of Clostridium Difficile Infection
The purpose of this study is for compassionate use of nitazoxanide in the treatment of diarrheal disease due to Clostridium difficile infection when the patient has failed previous treatment with metronidazole or vancomycin.
- Trial name
- NCT00304356
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel M. Musher MD
Hyperglycemias
Evaluation of an Algorithm for Intensive s.c. Insulin Therapy in Emergency Room Patients With Hyperglycaemia
The aim of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of a new algorithm for intensive s.c. insulin injection in medical emergency patients with hyperglycaemia (plasma glucose concentration ≥ 8 mmol/l)
- Trial name
- NCT00353431
- Testing
- Novorapid ®, Novo Nordisk, Denmark
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Lung Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography in Predicting Response in Patients Who Are Undergoing Treatment With Pemetrexed Disodium and Cisplatin With or Without Surgery for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as positron emission tomography (PET), (done before, during, and after chemotherapy) may help doctors predict a patient's response to treatment and help plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00227539
- Testing
- cisplatin, pemetrexed disodium, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Infections
Bioavailability Study of 10 Milligram (mg) and 5 mg Tablets Versus Conventional Tablets of Dolutegravir
The aim of this cross-over study is to compare the relative bioavailability and pharmacokinetic parameters of both 10 mg conventional tablets and 5 mg dispersible tablets of dolutegravir (DTG) with that of 25 mg or 50 mg…
- Trial name
- NCT03095638
- Testing
- Conventional dolutegravir 10 mg tablet, Conventional dolutegravir 50 mg tablet, Dispersible dolutegravir 5 mg tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
Smoking
Nicotine Pharmacokinetic Profile and Safety of the Tobacco Heating System 2.2 (THS 2.2)
The primary objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile (rate and amount of nicotine absorbed) following a single use of the THS 2.2 compared to the PK profiles from a single use of a…
- Trial name
- NCT01967732
- Testing
- THS 2.2, CC, NNS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Morris Products S.A.
Delirium
Prevention of Delirium After Bone Marrow Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to find out if using bright light sessions during bone marrow transplant can prevent people from developing confusion also known as delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT01700816
- Testing
- Bright light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Nicotine Dependence
Comparing NicoBloc to Nicotine Lozenges
To examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of using NicoBloc compared to nicotine lozenges
- Trial name
- NCT03720899
- Testing
- NicoBloc, Nicotine Lozenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Malocclusion
The Use of Clear Aligners With Movement Enhancement Techniques
The purpose of this study is to use clear aligners to measure tooth movement and length of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02087163
- Testing
- Movement Enhancement Technique, Clear Aligner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Align Technology, Inc.
Pleural Epithelioid Mesothelioma, Pleural Malignant Mesothelioma
Accelerated Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy Immediately Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This pilot phase 0 trial studies accelerated hypofractionated radiation therapy immediately before surgery in treating patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (cancer in the thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs and…
- Trial name
- NCT02672033
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Clofarabine Plus Cytarabine Versus Conventional Induction Therapy And A Study Of NK Cell Transplantation In Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and efficacy of a novel form of therapy-haploidentical NK cell transplantation-in patients with standard-risk AML.
- Trial name
- NCT00703820
- Testing
- Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Etoposide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Cardiomyopathy, Chest Pain
Ranolazine in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy may continue to experience persistent chest pain and shortness of breath despite conventional medical therapy and/or revascularization.
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Chest Pain, Dyspnea
- Trial name
- NCT01345188
- Testing
- Ranexa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Midwest Cardiovascular Research Foundation
End-Stage Renal Disease
Cook Enforcer Post-Market Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the performance of the Cook Advance® Enforcer™ 35 Focal-Force PTA Balloon Catheter (or Enforcer balloon) in treating narrowed blood vessels compared to treatment with a conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT03552289
- Testing
- Cook Advance® Enforcer 35 Focal-Force Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA) Balloon Catheter, Conventional angioplasty balloon catheters
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Research Incorporated
Vascular Access Complication
AccuCath Guidewire Intravenous (IV) Device Versus Conventional IV Catheter In General Nursing Use
The study will test a hypothesis that the AccuCath™ System will have a higher rate of successful first attempt peripheral intravenous (IV) placement, higher completion of therapy, fewer complications, longer dwell times, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01943474
- Testing
- AccuCath IV Catheter Device, Conventional IV Catheter Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
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
Chronic Low-back Pain
Acupuncture for Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adults
The main goal of the BackInAction research study is to determine the effectiveness of a standard course of acupuncture (15 sessions of acupuncture over 3 months) and an enhanced course of acupuncture (an additional 6 sessions of…
- Trial name
- BackInAction (NCT04982315)
- Testing
- Standard Acupuncture, Enhanced Acupuncture
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 807 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Cancer of Liver
Taiwan ACE Beads for Hepatoma Embolization Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Radiopaque Microsphere (T-ACE Beads) interventional therapy for patients with liver cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02825550
- Testing
- Taiwan ACE Beads
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Esophageal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Stage II or Stage III Esophageal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, floxuridine, docetaxel, and leucovorin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00448760
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Floxuridine, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Recurrent Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
Gefitinib in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery and/or Radiation Therapy for Locally Advanced or Recurrent Squamous Cell Skin Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if giving Iressa (Gefitinib or ZD1839) with surgery and/or radiation will help to control squamous cell carcinoma of the skin. The safety of this treatment will also be studied
- Trial name
- NCT00126555
- Testing
- Gefitinib, Radiotherapy, Conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)