Clinical trials: sponsored by Duke University
HIV, Stigma, Social
Efficacy Testing of a Culturally Relevant Stigma Intervention With WLWH in Tanzania
This study will test a stigma reduction intervention with women living with HIV in Tanzania.
- Conditions
- HIV, Stigma, Social, Self Efficacy, Self Esteem
- Trial name
- NCT05033002
- Testing
- Labda Siku Moja stigma reduction intervention
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Pain
A Depression and Opioid Pragmatic Trial in Pharmacogenetics (Chronic Pain Trial)
This study is comprised of three separate pharmacogenetic trials grouped into a single protocol due to similarities in the intervention, the hypotheses, and the trial design.
- Trial name
- ADOPT PGx (NCT05966142)
- Testing
- Pharmacogenetic testing, Clinical decisions support
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,048 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Medication Therapy Management, Implementation Science
Senior PharmAssist: Co-Design and Evaluation of a Toolkit to Promote Scalable Implementation
This project aims to evaluate the scalability of an established, evidence-based, multi-component intervention, Senior PharmAssist^TM (SPA), designed to improve function and quality of life of older adults with limited incomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05278650
- Testing
- Senior PharmAssist^TM Program Implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cognition Disorder, Stroke
NeuroCognition After Carotid Recanalization
Complete occlusion of the Internal carotid artery (ICA) by atherosclerotic disease (COICA) causes approximately 15%-25% of ischemic strokes in the carotid artery distribution.
- Conditions
- Cognition Disorder, Stroke, Occlusion Carotid
- Trial name
- NIA-SCORE (NCT04219774)
- Testing
- Endovascular intervention, Aspirin and Clopidogrel (maximal medical Therapy)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if peripheral nerve ultrasound can be used as a supplemental tool to diagnose Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) in the acute setting and aid in prognostication.
- Trial name
- NCT04053452
- Testing
- Peripheral nerve ultrasound, Measurement of strength
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Prostate Cancer
ARFI Imaging for Targeted Prostate Biopsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new ultrasound technique. This technique may provide additional and improved information about the stiffness and sizes of the internal structures of your prostate in order to improve the…
- Trial name
- NCT04607135
- Testing
- Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI), Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Lung Cancer Metastatic
DBT for Metastatic Lung Cancer
Metastatic lung cancer patients experience significantly greater psychological distress (i.e., depression, anxiety) compared to other cancers.
- Trial name
- LiveWell (NCT04973436)
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
All-cause Mortality, Hospitalization
HiLo: Pragmatic Trial of Higher vs Lower Serum Phosphate Targets in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
HiLo will be a pragmatic, open-label, multicenter, clinical trial with individual level randomization of ~4400 patients with ESRD undergoing in-center maintenance hemodialysis at 120-150 units maintained by two dialysis…
- Trial name
- NCT04095039
- Testing
- Hemodialysis
- Where
- 84 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 793 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Suicide, Suicidal Ideation
Telehealth to Reduce Suicidality and Improve HIV Care Engagement in Tanzania
The overall objectives of the proposed research are to develop a brief telehealth counseling intervention to provide support for people living with HIV and experiencing suicidal ideation, and to support HIV care engagement.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicidal Ideation, HIV Infections, Adherence, Medication
- Trial name
- NCT04696861
- Testing
- IDEAS for Hope, Enhanced Standard of Care (Safety Planning)
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Overweight
Balance: A Pragmatic Trial of a Digital Health Intervention to Prevent Weight Gain in Primary Care
Up to 50% of obese patients are not interested in, or ready for, weight loss. Clinical practice guidelines clearly recommend that these patients avoid gaining weight.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Overnutrition, Nutrition Disorders
- Trial name
- D0479 (NCT03003403)
- Testing
- Intervention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 443 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Weight Loss, Obesity
Charge: A Text Messaging-based Weight Loss Intervention
This study evaluates different versions of a text messaging-based app for weight loss. This study will place participants to 1 of 32 experimental conditions that reflect different texting components and levels.
- Trial name
- NCT03254940
- Testing
- Charge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Locally Advanced Esophageal and Gastric Cancers (EGC)
Pembrolizumab, Radiotherapy, and Chemotherapy in Neoadjuvant Treatment of Malignant Esophago-gastric Diseases (PROCEED)
This is a single-institution, prospective phase II trial with an initial safety run-in to evaluate the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant pembrolizumab combined with chemoradiotherapy and adjuvant pembrolizumab in patients with…
- Trial name
- PROCEED (NCT03064490)
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of Unilateral vs Bilateral Hearing Aids for the Treatment of Age-related Hearing Loss
This study aims to evaluate the benefit of bilateral hearing aid use compared to a unilateral hearing aid. Patients with mild to moderate bilateral hearing loss who are considering the purchase of a commercially available hearing…
- Trial name
- NCT04739436
- Testing
- Hearing amplification
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Building and Sustaining Interventions for Children: Task-sharing Mental Health Care in Low-resource Settings
The BASIC study will take place in Kanduyi/Bungoma South Sub-County, in western Kenya, and focuses on children orphaned by one or two parents.
- Conditions
- Grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- BASIC (NCT03243396)
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Weight Loss and Exercise To Improve Rheumatoid Arthritis Cardiovascular Risk
This is a small exploratory, randomized, controlled trial. Twenty-six older (ages 60-80 yr.), obese (BMI 28-40 kg/m2) persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) (seropositive or erosive) will be randomized to 16 weeks of a counseling…
- Trial name
- SWET/CHAT (NCT04356183)
- Testing
- SWET: Supervised Weight loss and Exercise Training, CHAT: Counseling Health As Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Post-traumatic Osteoarthritis, Unspecified Ankle and Foot, Localized, Primary Osteoarthritis of the Ankle and/or Foot
Prospective Subtalar, Double, or Triple Arthrodesis Study With CCS Screws
The objective of this study is to prospectively evaluate the mid-term results and intraoperative and postoperative complication rate in patients who underwent double or triple arthrodesis using CCS screws.
- Trial name
- NCT02619838
- Testing
- Aptus CCS 5.0 or/and 7.0 screws
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neonatal Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness
Decision Making Support for Parents and Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a tool to support decision making for parents of critically ill infants.
- Trial name
- NCT05733975
- Testing
- Decision Making Guide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Adherence, Patient, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
mHealth Technologies to Enhance PrEP Adherence Among Thai MSM
This study aims to: 1) adapt the theory-based P3 (Prepared, Protected, emPowered) app designed to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence, retention in PrEP clinical care, and PrEP persistence among young gay, bisexual…
- Conditions
- Adherence, Patient, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV/AIDS
- Trial name
- P3-T (NCT04413708)
- Testing
- P3-T PrEP Adherence App
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Immunization
mHealth-Assisted Conditional Cash Transfers to Improve Timeliness of Vaccinations (D0271)
Vaccination is a cost-effective strategy for conferring immunity against a host of preventable diseases, however, rates of timely childhood vaccinations remain inadequate in resource-limited settings.
- Trial name
- MINT (NCT03252288)
- Testing
- Reminders, Conditional financial transfers
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Open Label Phase I hCT-MSC in Toddlers With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This is a single site, prospective study of one intravenous infusion of human umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (hCT-MSC) in toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- TACT (NCT04294290)
- Testing
- hCT-MSC infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University