Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Duke University
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Obesity Observational Prospective Trial
Using an observational case-control cohort design, the investigator aims to define the mechanisms underlying microbiome regulation of metabolism in adolescence before and after medically indicated therapies for obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03139877
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anxiety, Cardiovascular Disease
Exercise and Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety in Cardiac Patients
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death in the United States; more than 600,000 Americans suffer a fatal cardiac event each year.
- Trial name
- NCT02516332
- Testing
- Lexapro, Supervised Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
A Diagnosis of Any Hematologic or Solid Malignancy
ICanSTEP : Increasing Physical Activity With Text Messaging
The proposed pilot study will develop and test feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an exercise motivation intervention using a 12-week smartphone-text messaging program tailored to physical activity data retrieved from a…
- Trial name
- NCT02627079
- Testing
- Daily SMS text messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Malignant Glioma
Quality of Life of Patients With Glioblastoma (GBM) Treated With Tumor-Treating Fields
This purpose of this study is to describe the effect of Tumor Treating Fields (NovoTTF) on quality of life (QOL), including exercise, sleep quality, and mood, in patients with World Health Organization (WHO) Grade IV malignant…
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT03501134)
- Testing
- NovoTTF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Enteral Nutrition, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Effect of Prebiotic Fiber- Enriched (scFOS) Enteral Feeding on the Microbiome in Neurological Injury Trauma Patients (PreFEED Microbiome Trial)
This study plans to learn more about the impact of enteral nutrition on bacteria in critically ill trauma patients with brain injury.
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, ICU Admission
- Trial name
- NCT03153397
- Testing
- Nutraflora scFOS, Osmolite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pharmacogenetics
Delivery of Pharmacogenetic Testing in a Community Pharmacy Setting
This study aims to compare patient use of and satisfaction with community pharmacist-delivered pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing delivered along or as part of a medication therapy management (MTM) service.
- Trial name
- NCT02937545
- Testing
- Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacogenetic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Effect of Monitoring System Design on Response Time to Cardiac Arrhythmias
To increase the potential for timely detection and treatment of cardiac events, hospitals have implemented a number of different cardio-respiratory monitoring methods for at-risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02466633
- Testing
- In-hospital cardiac monitoring method
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Malaria
Dynamics of Subclinical Malaria: Preliminary Study
This is a short longitudinal preliminary study that aims to describe the dynamics of low-density subclinical malaria to support the final study design of a subsequent matched cohort study.
- Trial name
- NCT03483571
- Where
- Burma
- Volunteers
- 2,970 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung (NSCLC)
Locally Advanced NSCLC Hyperfractionated RT
This is a prospective phase II study designed to evaluate an accelerated and adaptive RT approach for locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT03128008)
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Daily hyperfractionated radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Radiation Therapy Complication, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
System for High-Intensity Evaluation During Radiotherapy
This quality improvement project will evaluate the implementation of a previously described intervention (twice per week on-treatment clinical evaluations) in a feasible fashion using a previously described machine learning…
- Trial name
- SHIELD-RT (NCT04277650)
- Testing
- Machine learning algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Smoking Cessation, Smoking Behaviors
Varenicline Light Smoking Pilot
The goal of this study is to assess varenicline vs. placebo for its effect on decreasing cue reactivity in light and intermittent smokers.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Smoking Behaviors, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT04089982
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Tourniquet Hypertension, Intraoperative Hypertension
Femoral Peri-arterial Local Anesthetic Injection Decreases Tourniquet Associated Ischemic Hypertension
The purpose of this prospective randomized double-blind study is to determine if the novel technique of ultrasound guided peri-arterial injection of local anesthetic around the femoral artery decreases ischemic hypertension…
- Conditions
- Tourniquet Hypertension, Intraoperative Hypertension, Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Ankle Fusion
- Trial name
- NCT03390426
- Testing
- Mepivacaine, Perifemoral Injection of Local Anesthetic, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ankle Osteoarthritis
Prospective Randomized Evaluation of a Two and Three Piece Total Ankle Replacement
This is a randomized study to prospectively compare and evaluate the functional outcome and patient satisfaction of total ankle replacements for tibio-talar osteoarthritis using either the STAR or Salto-Talaris prothesis.
- Trial name
- NCT01504438
- Testing
- Salto-Talaris Total Ankle Replacement, STAR Total Ankle Replacement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress
Randomized Controlled Trial of Trauma-focused CBT in Tanzania and Kenya
The primary goal is to study the effectiveness of Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) in treating traumatic grief and traumatic stress for orphaned children and young adolescents in two East African sites with…
- Conditions
- Childhood Traumatic Grief, Post Traumatic Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT01822366
- Testing
- Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Kenya and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Smoking Cessation, Alcohol Drinking
Mobile Contingency Management for Concurrent Abstinence From Alcohol and Smoking
Alcohol misuse and smoking constitute two of the three leading preventable causes of death in the United States. The purpose of this research study is to develop an intervention designed to help people stop drinking alcohol and…
- Trial name
- NCT02995915
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Bupropion, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sudden Cardiac Death, Heart Failure
Educational Videos to Address Racial Disparities in Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy
VIVID is a prospective, multicenter, randomized clinical trial in African American patients that will to evaluate: (1) the effect of an educational video on knowledge of sudden cardiac death (SCD) and implantable cardioverter…
- Trial name
- VIVID (NCT02819973)
- Testing
- Educational Video1, Educational Video 2, Usual Care 3
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Migraine
Study of Pediatric Migraine: The Pediatric Migraine Registry
This is a multi-center registry that will prospectively collect regulatory compliant data from children and adolescents with migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT03742024
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Bedside Optical Retinal Assessment of Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy in Infants
The purpose of this study is to develop a novel noninvasive bedside optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging technique in newborn infants with HIE that improves our ability to assess the range of retinal effects from HIE and to…
- Trial name
- NCT03640494
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Barrett Esophagus
OCT Pilot in Esophagus
This is a pilot study to test a newly developed optical coherence tomography (OCT) device to determine 1) whether adequate tissue contact can be attained to acquire high quality images, and 2) to identify if these images can…
- Trial name
- NCT03434834
- Testing
- optical coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Aging
Using TMS to Increase Executive Function in Older Adults
Cognitive decline and dementia have become important public health issues in our time as medical science has increased lifespan and our society becomes progressively older.
- Trial name
- WMTMS (NCT02767323)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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