Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Duke University
Heart Transplant Surgery, Lung Transplant Surgery
Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies and Lung Transplantation Outcomes
1. to conduct a clinical investigation to determine if inhaled epoprostenol (Veletri®, iEPO) and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) will have similar impact on outcomes in adult patients undergoing durable LVAD placement, heart…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-FLO (NCT03081052)
- Testing
- iNO, iEPO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Retinopathy of Prematurity, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Analyzing Retinal Microanatomy in ROP
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disorder of development of the neural retina and its vasculature that may impact vision in vulnerable preterm neonates for a lifetime.
- Conditions
- Retinopathy of Prematurity, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Macular Edema
- Trial name
- BabySTEPS (NCT02887157)
- Testing
- Swept Source OCT, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Scavenged blood collection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Nicotine Dependence, Cigarettes
The Role of Nicotine Dose and Route of Delivery in Affecting Adoption of E-cigarettes and Reducing Exposure to Toxic Combustion Products
This study plans to investigate whether using electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) or skin patches containing nicotine affects switching from smoking conventional combustible (burning) cigarettes.
- Trial name
- ENDS-Switch (NCT03492463)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, E-cigarettes, Non-nicotine e-cigarettes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiorespiratory Failure
Mobile Coping Skills Training to Improve Cardiorespiratory Failure Survivors' Psychological Distress
This is a pilot randomized clinical trial involving adult survivors of cardiorespiratory failure treated in intensive care units (ICUs) that is designed to test the acceptability, feasibility, and clinical impact of a coping…
- Trial name
- Blueprint (NCT04329702)
- Testing
- Coping skills training mobile app with call from CST therapist, Coping skills training mobile app only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Patient Comfort
Evaluation of Pain and Discomfort in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab
The purpose of this study is to explore how the timing of procedural sedation medications influences patient comfort and satisfaction with sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT04490369
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Acceptability of Active Monitoring (AM) as a Treatment Option for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate a decision support tool for patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
- Trial name
- NCT03775213
- Testing
- Decision Support Tool with Active Monitoring, Decision Support Tool without Active Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia
PROSPective Evaluation of Fortified Eggs Related to Improvement in The Biomarker Profile for Your Health
The objective of the study is to assess the effect of fortified eggs (compared to a non-egg supplemented diet) and intermittent fasting (IF) (compared to a usual care diet) on biomarker profile at 4 months.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia, Vitamin Deficiency, Obesity
- Trial name
- PROSPERITY (NCT04673721)
- Testing
- Fortified eggs, Intermittent fasting, Non-egg supplemented
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Primary Brain Tumor, Brain Metastases, Adult
Exploring Compensation to Maintain Cognitive Function in Adults Newly Diagnosed With Brain Cancer
Recent research indicates that variability in cognitive function for brain tumor survivors may be explained by differences in cognitive reserve (CR) and use of compensatory strategies.However, it is unknown when cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT04075370
- Testing
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Progressive Muscular Atrophy
Study of ALS Reversals 4: LifeTime Exposures
Hypothesis: There exists patients who have met ALS or PMA diagnostic criteria and subsequently experienced robust and sustained improvement, i.e.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Progressive Muscular Atrophy, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- StARLiTE (NCT03706391)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
The Learning Registry
The Learning Registry is a retrospective, exempt study. Researchers form the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) will utilize de-identified data managed by Cerner for population health analytics as part of a ongoing registry…
- Trial name
- NCT03911284
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Blood Pressure
Blueberry Enhances Activity and Cognition Through Increased Vascular Efficiency
Recent evidence suggests that increased berry intake results in a variety of health benefits, across multiple health domains. This 3-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assess the effects of combining daily…
- Conditions
- Sedentary Lifestyle, Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffness, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- BEACTIVE (NCT04049162)
- Testing
- Blueberry Plus Exercise (BB-EX)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Shoulder Pain
Biopsychosocial Influence on Shoulder Pain
Chronic shoulder pain is a common, costly, and disabling problem for society. The identification of factors predictive of the development of chronic shoulder pain is necessary to develop innovative and effective treatments to…
- Trial name
- BISP (NCT02620579)
- Testing
- Propranolol LA (60 mg), Shoulder Anatomy Education, Pain Processing Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Safety, Adverse Event Following Immunisation
Safety of RIV4 Versus IIV4 in Pregnant Women
This is a prospective, randomized clinical trial. During the study, pregnant women will be randomized (1:1) to receive RIV4 or IIV4. Vaccines will be administered by licensed providers.
- Conditions
- Safety, Adverse Event Following Immunisation, Birth Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT03969641
- Testing
- Quadrivalent Recombinant Influenza Vaccine, Quadrivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ankle Arthritis
The Use of a Dynamic Compression Intramedullary Nail for Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical efficacy of a novel dynamic compression intramedullary nail for tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02324907
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Organoids
The Innervation of Human Gut Sensory Epithelial Cells
The study has two objectives: 1. To obtain endoscopic and colonoscopic biopsies to harvest and culture intestinal crypts from human tissue to produce organoids.
- Trial name
- NCT02888587
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Increasing Physical Activity in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis Pain: Examining a Brief Behavioral Intervention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how older adults might benefit from sessions that teach behavioral coping skills for increasing physical activity and reducing interference from arthritis pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04490395
- Testing
- Engage PA, Treatment as Usual plus (TAU+)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Diseases, Mastodynia
Focal Breast Pain: Does a Normal Ultrasound Provide Reassurance?
The investigator hypothesizes that a benign directed ultrasound, when performed after a normal digital mammogram, will provide women with focal breast pain additional reassurance that the etiology of their symptom is benign.
- Conditions
- Breast Diseases, Mastodynia, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02810236
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Discussion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Advanced Dry Macular Degeneration
Alpha MSH in Ocular Disease
The purpose of this study is gain a better understanding of a molecule called alpha melanocyte stimulating hormone (alpha MSH) and its potential role in your retinal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03451578
- Testing
- Alpha MSH assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Patients Undergoing Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
The purpose of this study is to compare the rate of surgical site infection between traditional wound care and negative pressure wound therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01905397
- Testing
- Conventional wound therapy, Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Tailoring Treatment Targets for Early Autism Intervention in Africa
Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions (NDBIs), an evidence-based early autism spectrum disorder (ASD) intervention approach, target key behaviors that help language development.
- Trial name
- NCT04068688
- Testing
- Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), Telehealth coaching
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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