Clinical trials: sponsored by Brown University
Physical Inactivity
Early Phase Clinical Trial to Test the Feasibility of an ACT-based Physical Activity Promotion Program for Adults With Depressive Symptoms
The goal of the proposed project is to conduct a feasibility clinical trial comparing group-based acceptance and commitment therapy for physical activity, (ACT; ACTivity) to a time- and attention-matched standard PA intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT05407935
- Testing
- ACTivity, Relaxercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Inactivity
Web-based Physical Activity Intervention for Latinas
This renewal builds upon our successful culturally adapted PA intervention for Latinas (Pasos Hacia La Salud, R01CA159954) and expands its focus to the critical area of maintenance of behavior change.
- Trial name
- NCT03491592
- Testing
- Enhanced Physical Activity Intervention, Original Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Fractionated Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin Followed by Non-engraftment Donor Leukocyte Infusions for Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This study includes patients with relapsed acute leukemia who have previously been treated with standard treatment that is still present and there is no curative treatment option available.
- Trial name
- NCT03374332
- Testing
- Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin (GO), Donor Leukocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Youth Drinking, Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol Feedback, Reflection and Morning Evaluation
The investigators propose to examine mornings after drinking as an optimal time to provide repeated, personalized feedback, with the goal of reducing hazardous drinking.
- Trial name
- (A-FRAME) (NCT05509218)
- Testing
- Mobile-delivered personalized feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alzheimer Disease or Associated Disorder
Coordinated Emergency Department Transitions
The goal of this observational study is to learn the feasibility, acceptability, appropriateness, and adherence to a case management intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06933849
- Testing
- Structured case management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,376 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Alcohol Drinking, Marijuana
Marijuana's Impact on Alcohol Motivation and Consumption
This laboratory study will employ a repeated measures experimental design to examine the effect of high (7.2% THC) and moderate (3.1% THC) dose of marijuana, relative to placebo, on alcohol craving and on behavioral economic…
- Trial name
- NCT02983773
- Testing
- THC 7.2%, THC 3.1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Melanoma
Adjuvant Nivolumab & Low Dose Ipilimumab for Stage III & Resected Stage IV Melanoma
Effective adjuvant treatment can increase cure in patients with high-risk resected melanoma. High dose interferon is a standard of care in the adjuvant setting but is highly toxic and marginally effective.
- Trial name
- NCT02656706
- Testing
- Ipilumumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Opioid Overdose, Drug Overdose
Preventing Overdose Using Information and Data From the Environment
The objectives of this project are to leverage surveillance data to predict future overdose outbreaks, and to evaluate the impact of a randomized, statewide, community-level intervention trial to target overdose prevention…
- Trial name
- PROVIDENT (NCT05096429)
- Testing
- PROVIDENT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Beta Rhythm, Tactile Perception
Beta Events and Sensory Perception
Low-frequency brain rhythms in the alpha (8-14Hz) and beta (15-29Hz) bands are strong predictors of perception and functional performance in a range of tasks, and are disrupted in several disease states.
- Trial name
- NCT04062318
- Testing
- Online Active SI-Hand TMS, Online Active Control TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Steatotic Liver Disease of Mixed Origin (MetALD)
Team Science (The Liver Health Study)
Liver damage from alcohol intake and weight-related behaviors is preventable and treatable only through lifestyle changes. This mixed-methods randomized controlled trial compares standard and enhanced approaches to screening…
- Trial name
- NCT06924281
- Testing
- Brief motivational interviewing with personalized feedback, Brief motivational interviewing with standard health information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Bipolar Disorder
Project CARE: An Integrated Treatment Adherence Program for Bipolar Disorder at the Time of Prison Release - Pilot RCT
The aim of this program of research is to develop and pilot the CARE (Community treatment Adherence at Re-Entry) program, an adjunctive intervention for incarcerated individuals with bipolar disorder (BD) transitioning from…
- Trial name
- NCT04269772
- Testing
- CARE, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Bipolar Disorder
Project CARE: An Integrated Treatment Adherence Program for Bipolar Disorder at the Time of Prison Release - Open Trial
The aim of this program of research is to develop and pilot the CARE (Community treatment Adherence at Re-Entry) program, an adjunctive intervention for incarcerated individuals with bipolar disorder (BD) transitioning from…
- Trial name
- NCT03825640
- Testing
- CARE
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV-1-infection, Alcohol Drinking
Acute Neural and Immune Effects of Alcohol in People Living With HIV Infection
This study will examine whether moderate alcohol use in the context of HIV infection exacerbates inflammatory signaling in the immune system and brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04050735
- Testing
- Alcohol, ethyl, moderate dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Hiv, Minority Stress
Developing an Online Mindfulness-based Intervention to Reduce Minority Stress and HIV Risk Among Young Adult MSM - Aim 3
The overall aim of the research study is to develop and test a mindfulness-based program for young adult gay, bisexual, and queer men at risk for HIV (Brown University IRB approved protocol #2004002698).
- Conditions
- Hiv, Minority Stress, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- MBQR (NCT05855655)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Queer Resilience (MBQR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV, Minority Stress
Developing an Online Mindfulness-based Intervention to Reduce Minority Stress and HIV Risk Among Young Adult MSM
The overall aim of the research study is to develop and test a mindfulness-based program for young adult gay, bisexual, and queer men at risk for HIV (Brown University IRB approved protocol #2004002698).
- Conditions
- HIV, Minority Stress, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT05540652
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Queer Resilience (MBQR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV, Violence, Gender-Based
Supporting Trans Affirmation, Relationships, and Sex, Phase 3
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate and test a newly developed gender-affirming intervention that addresses the dual and interconnected risks of HIV and intimate partner victimization (IPV) among transgender women…
- Conditions
- HIV, Violence, Gender-Based, Violence, Domestic, Risk Reduction Behavior
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT06001307)
- Testing
- Program STARS (Supporting Trans Affirmation, relationships, and Sex), Relaxation and Stress Reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Smoking, Asthma
E-cigarettes for Harm Reduction in Adults With Asthma
Smoking is the main cause of preventable disease and death in the US and impacts respiratory illnesses including COPD and asthma.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Asthma, Electronic Cigarette Use, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- SWAP (NCT05278065)
- Testing
- Nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Dementia
Effect of an Advance Care Planning Intervention
The intervention being studied is an advance care planning intervention. The trial has two arms: usual care and information arm.
- Trial name
- NCT04852055
- Testing
- Advance Care Planning Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,364 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV/AIDS, Noncommunicable Diseases
Harambee: Integrated Community-based HIV/NCD Care & Microfinance Groups in Kenya
The objective of this project is to demonstrate the effectiveness and longer-term sustainability of a differentiated care delivery model for improving HIV treatment outcomes.
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Noncommunicable Diseases, Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04417127
- Testing
- Integrated Community-Based (ICB) Care, Group-level Microfinance
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
HIV/AIDS
Brief Acceptance-Based Retention Intervention for Newly Diagnosed HIV Patients
The overall aim of this program of research is to test a newly developed intervention, Acceptance-Based Behavior Therapy (ABBT), to improve HIV patients' commitment to medical care.
- Trial name
- NCT04201288
- Testing
- Acceptance-Based Behavior Therapy (ABBT), Enhanced-Treatment-as-Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University