Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Duke University
Body Temperature
Temperature Monitoring With InnerSense Esophageal Temperature Sensor/Feeding Tube After Birth Through Stabilization in VLBW Infants
Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (<1500 grams at birth) and other low birth weight infants experience hypothermia after birth and through stabilization (first 24 hours of life) due to an inability to keep warm through…
- Trial name
- NCT02311972
- Testing
- Philips InnerSense Esophageal Temperature Sensor/Feeding Tube, Standard of care feeding tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Total Knee Arthroplasty: Functional and Clinical Outcomes
The purpose of this study is to assess the differences in functional and patient reported outcomes between total knee replacement (TKA) implants.
- Trial name
- NCT01811563
- Testing
- Zimmer, Stryker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Melanoma
Interleukin-2-Induced Cognitive/Affective/Sleep Symptoms
-Purpose: Phase I: To test the methods, data collection and analysis in a study to evaluate cognitive/affective/sleep symptoms in one patient undergoing treatment with high-dose Interleukin-2 (IL-2) for metastatic renal cell…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Melanoma, High-dose Interleukin-2
- Trial name
- NCT02150369
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Lymphoma, B-Cell
Chemotherapy With Monoclonal Antibody and Radioimmunotherapy for High-Risk B-Cell Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether using high-dose chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, and targeted radioimmunotherapy will slow the progression of disease in patients with high-risk Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL).
- Trial name
- NCT00577629
- Testing
- cyclophosphamide, etoposide, rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acute Myocardial Infarction
PLATFORM to Maximize Patient Knowledge of Health Goals After Acute Myocardial Infarction
The goals of this study are two fold: 1) To learn whether a personalized patient health goal and reminder tool helps patients to learn more about their condition and to make changes in behavior and medication taking to reduce the…
- Trial name
- NCT01807208
- Testing
- Educational Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia
Use of Mobile Technology for Intensive Training in Medication Management
Purpose: Assess whether intensive training with education and daily remote monitoring with provider involvement has a lasting positive impact on adherence to medication management.
- Trial name
- NCT02133560
- Testing
- Video recording, Medication Administration Log, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Borderline Hypokalemia
The Effects of Potassium on Glucose Metabolism in African Americans
African Americans suffer a disproportionately high risk of diabetes compared to other Americans. Reasons for race disparities in diabetes incidence are not completely understood.
- Trial name
- NCT02236598
- Testing
- K+ supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
At Risk for HIV
PrEP SMART Phase I Trial
The goal of this Phase I study is to conduct a proof-of-concept trial of a contingency management (CM) targeting adherence to oral HIV antiretroviral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) administered via a smartphone-based medication…
- Trial name
- PrepSmart (NCT02895893)
- Testing
- PrEP Smart
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cancer of the Cervix, Cancer of the Endometrium
Real Time In-Vivo Dosimetry For Gynecologic Brachytherapy
This is an observational study. The purpose is to determine the feasibility of using a novel nano-scintillator fiber-optic dosimeter (nanoFOD) for the real time dosimetric monitoring of brachytherapy treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02040155
- Testing
- Novel nano-scintillator fiber-optic dosimeter (nanoFOD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV
Recruiting African American Fathers/ Sons
The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test recruitment methods for a future study of prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STI), including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), among Black adolescent boys…
- Trial name
- NCT02811848
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Infertility, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Causes of Comorbid Infertility Among Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to increase our understanding of infertility in women with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). In this study the study team will compare the differences in ovarian reserve (the ability to provide egg cells…
- Trial name
- NCT02313129
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Atrial Fibrillation
ImplemeNtation oF demOnstration pRoject for Health systeMs: Atrial Fibrillation (INFORM-AF) Part 1
The goal of this study is to learn about the patient and provider perceptions, priorities, preferences, and willingness to use/prescribe anticoagulation as a stroke prevention therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- INFORM-AF (NCT02569528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiomyopathies
Contrast Echocardiography Cost Effectiveness for Left Ventricular Thrombus Assessment
To perform a cost-effectiveness analysis for the routine use of contrast in rest echocardiography in patients with dilated or ischemic cardiomyopathy from the United States healthcare system, provider and payer perspectives.
- Trial name
- NCT02555527
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pulmonary Hypertension, Mitral Valve Disease
Symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension After Mitral Valve Surgery
Most patients with mitral valve disease are symptomatic with shortness of breath and a limited activity level prior to mitral valve surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01646541
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heart Failure, Dyspnea
Targeting Acute Congestion With Tolvaptan in Congestive Heart Failure
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effects of oral Tolvaptan vs. placebo as an adjunct to fixed dose IV furosemide on dyspnea relief in patients with acute decompensated heart failure The primary hypothesis is…
- Trial name
- TACTICS-HF (NCT01644331)
- Testing
- Tolvaptan
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Weight Loss
Changes in Gut Hormones, Body Composition and Energy Expenditure After Roux-en-Y
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the mechanism of weight regain through gut hormone (substances in the gut that control various functions of the digestive organs) and energy expenditure (the amount…
- Trial name
- NCT02048501
- Testing
- Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR), Duel-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), Visual Analog Scale (VAS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Osteoarthritis
Exploring Massage Benefits for Arthritis of the Knee
The purpose of this study is to verify the efficacy of an 8-week course of manualized Swedish massage for reducing pain and increasing function compared to light-touch bodywork, and usual care, in 222 adults with OA of the knee.
- Trial name
- EMBARK (NCT01537484)
- Testing
- Massage Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracoabdominal Arortic CTA Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the contrast agents and imaging techniques used for thoracoabdominal aortic imaging in CT.
- Trial name
- NCT02291718
- Testing
- Isovue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
HIV
Likely Use of PrEP for African American YMSM
HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), in the form of the anti-retroviral pill Truvada©, has been approved by the FDA as a method for reducing HIV transmission rates in the population, particularly young men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT02810249
- Testing
- No intervention used
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Transient Severe Arterial Phase Motion
Eovist vs. Dotarem Healthy Volunteer MRI
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in volunteer breath-holding capacity in response to gadoxetate disodium (Eovist) administration, compared with saline, and gadoterate dimeglumine (Dotarem).
- Trial name
- NCT02431598
- Testing
- gadoxetate disodium, gadoterate dimeglumine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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