Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Emory University
Solid Organ Malignancies, Adenoidcystic Carcinoma
Study of Everolimus (RAD001) in Combination With Lenalidomide
The purpose of this study is to study the combination of two anticancer drugs, everolimus (RAD001) and lenalidomide in patients whose cancer is no longer responding to standard treatment or patients who are unable to tolerate the…
- Conditions
- Solid Organ Malignancies, Adenoidcystic Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT01218555
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, Everolimus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytomas, Optic Pathway Gliomas
Pegylated Interferon ALFA-2b in Children With Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytomas and Optic Pathway Gliomas
This is a phase II study of the drug, pegylated interferon alfa-2b (PEG-Intron), used to treat brain tumors in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT02343224
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alpha-2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Testing Tele-Savvy, an On-line Psychoeducation Program for Dementia Family Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the psychoeducational program "Tele-Savvy." Tele-Savvy is an internet based, group education program developed from an in person program called Savvy Caregiver.
- Trial name
- NCT03033875
- Testing
- Tele-Savvy, Healthy Living Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Surgical Planning for Reconstruction of Complex Heart Defects
The purpose of this study is to utilize cardiac imaging data acquired as part of the standard of care for these patients, such as MRI, 3D echo, and CT, and existing 3D reconstruction protocols to assess the feasibility of using…
- Trial name
- NCT00972608
- Testing
- Anatomic Reconstruction and Surgical Planning
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Osteoarthritis
Comparing Mesenchymal Stem Cell Counts in Unilateral vs. Bilateral Posterior Superior Iliac Spine Bone Marrow Aspiration
Musculoskeletal conditions are common sources of pain. Specifically, osteoarthritis affects nearly 27 million people in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT03014037
- Testing
- Unilateral Bone Marrow Procurement, Bilateral Bone Marrow Procurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Health Behavior
Improving Health-Promoting Behaviors in Adolescent Cancer Survivors Using AWAKE: A Feasibility Trial
A behavioral intervention called Achieving Wellness After Kancer in Early Life (AWAKE) focused on increasing hope in order to improve quality of life and health-promoting behaviors in survivors of young adult cancer.
- Trial name
- CHOA AWAKE (NCT03564587)
- Testing
- AWAKE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Surgery
Acupuncture for Postoperative Analgesia in Laparoscopic Surgery
Auricular (ear) acupuncture treatment involves placing filiform needles in the ears at particular locations called acupoints. Although the mechanism for acupuncture analgesia is still unclear, it is believed ear acupoints work…
- Trial name
- Acu-Pilot (NCT02940288)
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
COVID
Convalescent Plasma in Pediatric COVID-19
COVID-19 is increasingly affecting children but convalescent plasma (CP) has not been adequately studied in children to date. The study will determine safety of convalescent plasma for pediatric patients with severe, or at high…
- Trial name
- NCT04458363
- Testing
- Convalescent Plasma (CP), Standard COVID-19 therapies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depression
Dynamics of Inflammation and Its Blockade on Motivational Circuitry in Depression
The main purpose of this study is to examine the effects of infliximab on measures related to depression symptoms. Infliximab is also known by its brand name Remicade.
- Trial name
- NCT03006393
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Crohn's Disease
Risk Stratification of Rapid Disease Progression in Children With Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study for children with a new diagnosis of Crohn's disease is to identify biomarkers found in the blood or stool to help predict which children are at risk of developing complications.
- Trial name
- RS (NCT00790543)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,813 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Multiple Myeloma
A Study of the Combination Vorinostat With Lenalidomide, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and side effects of the vorinostat, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone investigational combination.
- Trial name
- NCT01038388
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Type 2 Diabetes
Liraglutide Hospital Discharge Trial
High blood glucose levels in hospitalized patients with diabetes are associated with increased risk of medical complications and death.
- Trial name
- NCT01919489
- Testing
- Liraglutide + OADs, Glargine + OADs
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy Lifestyle
Emory Teaching Kitchen Collaborative
The aim of the project is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptance of a teaching kitchen program as a worksite wellness program at Emory University
- Trial name
- NCT04005495
- Testing
- Teaching kitchen program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Microbial Colonization
Rifaximin for Infection Prophylaxis in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Primary purpose of the study is to see if rifaximin can improve the balance of bacteria within the gut, which has been shown to improve transplant outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03529825
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sexual Violence
Preventing Sexual Violence in College Men: RealConsent for Use in Vietnam
This study is a randomized controlled trial using a web-based adaptation of the RealConsent program among eligible college men in Hanoi, Vietnam.
- Trial name
- NCT04147455
- Testing
- Adapted RealConsent, Health Education Control Condition
- Where
- 2 sites in Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 793 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Post-Mastectomy Chronic Pain Syndrome (Disorder)
Cryoablation for Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome
This is a prospective, randomized, parallel-group, treatment control trial with cross-over options performed at four sites. The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of cryoablation therapy for the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03293940
- Testing
- Cryoablation, Therapeutic Peripheral Nerve Block (tPNB) Injection
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Diabetes
A Study of Rapid-Acting Mealtime Insulin in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a challenging medical disorder, especially in children and adolescents. In order to prevent the chronic complications of hyperglycemia, the maintenance of near-normal glycemic control must be…
- Trial name
- NCT04157738
- Testing
- Rapid-Acting Insulin, Long acting insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer, Pain
Intranasal (NAS) Ketamine for Cancer Pain
The main purpose of this study is to determine the safety, feasibility, and utility of intranasal (NAS) ketamine in persistent uncontrolled cancer related pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03146806
- Testing
- Intranasal ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV Infections
Social Capital and Engagement in Care Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex With Men Living With HIV
The study is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the social capital intervention versus a general health promotion intervention (Health for Life; H4L) among groups of Young black men who have sex with men (YBMSM) and to…
- Trial name
- NCT03664817
- Testing
- social capital intervention, group-based health promotion intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV/AIDS
Body Compartment Pharmacokinetics of Anti-retroviral Agents That May be Considered for Future On-demand Peri-exposure HIV Prophylaxis Regimens
This study is being conducted to determine if the uptake of anti-HIV medication, called Genvoya®, at different time-frames, is different at several body sites, including mucosal tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT03976752
- Testing
- Genvoya
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University