Clinical trials: sponsored by Emory University
Raynaud Phenomenon
Botulinum Toxin in Raynaud's Phenomenon
Raynaud's Phenomenon (RP) is the most common vasospastic disorder encountered by hand surgeons with an estimated prevalence of 5% in the general population. It's manifestations are broad, and can range from minor to severe.
- Trial name
- NCT05125029
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Myocardial Infarction
Mental Stress and Myocardial Ischemia After MI: Sex Differences, Mechanisms and Prognosis
The purpose of this study is to look at the link between emotional stress and heart disease in men and women. Taking part in this study involves one clinic visit, one week of at home monitoring, and follow up phone calls every 6…
- Trial name
- MIMS3 (NCT04123197)
- Testing
- Stress Challenge
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
PTSD, Trauma
Neuroendocrine Risk for PTSD in Women
This study will test for effects of estradiol (E2) on PTSD symptoms and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) indicators of stress vulnerability, in naturally-cycling women who are not using hormonal birth control.
- Trial name
- NCT03973229
- Testing
- Estradiol patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity
Active You: Walk, Dance, and Tone Your Abs to Reduce Your Risk of Diabetes
The phenomenon of physical activity (PA) avoidance in obesity has been detailed in the literature, but there is a lack of programs designed to address the root causes.
- Trial name
- NCT06127251
- Testing
- PATH Intervention, Control Group, Physical activity tracker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Major Depressive Disorder
Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to test the safety, efficacy and mechanism of action of subgenual cingulate (Cg25) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for major depression in patients who have not responded to prior antidepressant…
- Trial name
- NCT00367003
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV
Mobile Health Intervention to Increase HIV Testing and Linkage to Care
This 5-year project will test an mobile health approach to improve HIV self-testing (HST) and linkage to HIV-related care among high-risk men in China.
- Trial name
- NCT05484895
- Testing
- WeTest-WeLink, Control condition
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Effect of TMS on PTSD Biomarkers
The study will (1) assess feasibility of a TMS treatment in an underserved population; (2) determine if this TMS treatment protocol improves PTSD symptoms and biological markers of PTSD such as brain functioning and startle…
- Trial name
- NCT04563078
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pembrolizumab and XL888 in Patients With Advanced Gastrointestinal Cancer
This phase Ib trial studies the side effects and best dose of Hsp90 inhibitor XL888 when given together with pembrolizumab in treating patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer that has spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Colorectal Carcinoma, Recurrent Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03095781
- Testing
- XL888, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sports Medicine Injuries
Effect of Personalized Pain Coaches After Orthopaedic Surgery for Patients With Sports Medicine Injuries
Patients experiencing sports medicine-related injuries are particularly vulnerable to developing both chronic pain and experiencing prolonged opioid use.
- Trial name
- NCT05821699
- Testing
- LCS (Life Care Specialist), Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Maternal Death, Maternal Morbidity
Improving Women's Health Through Coordinated Postpartum Planning
The purpose of the study is to design, implement, and evaluate a holistic postpartum women's health care system for women who have cardiovascular risk factors for severe maternal morbidity (SMM) including chronic hypertension…
- Trial name
- NCT05430815
- Testing
- Enhanced Postpartum Care System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
End Stage Renal Disease
An Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of SPIRIT in ESRD
Despite advances in dialysis, only 50% of dialysis patients are alive 3 years after the onset of end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
- Trial name
- NCT03138564
- Testing
- SPIRIT, Comparison Condition
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 852 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to Brain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Large Brain Metastasis
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of hypofractionated radiosurgery in treating patients with large brain metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT01705548
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiosurgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Cabozantinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Kidney Cancer
This phase II clinical trial studies how well cabozantinib works in treating patients with kidney cancer before surgery. Cabozantinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04022343
- Testing
- Cabozantinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Vascular Calcification
Effect of Citrate Dialysate on Vascular Calcification
The goal of this study is to determine whether hemodialysis with citrate slows the progression of vascular calcification. Participants will be dialyzed with one of two standard dialysis solutions, one with and one without…
- Trial name
- NCT04956120
- Testing
- Citrate Dialysate, Standard Dialysate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sexually Transmitted Infection
Daily Doxycycline to Inform Sexually Transmitted Infection Prophylaxis Regimens
The goal of this project is to collect data regarding the concentrations of doxycycline in mucosal tissues after daily dosing for 7 days in people assigned male sex at birth (AMAB) and assigned female sex at birth (AFAB) to…
- Trial name
- NCT06545656
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Injection Site Irritation
Ondansetron as a Strategy for Reducing Propofol Injection Pain in Pediatrics: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is a randomized, single-site clinical trial that will take place at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. The investigators want to see if in pediatric patients, giving Zofran prior to propofol, reduces the…
- Trial name
- NCT05378113
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Kidney Cancer, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
Perioperative Lenvatinib With Pembrolizumab in Patients With Locally Advanced Nonmetastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
This phase II trial studies how well lenvatinib and pembrolizumab before surgery work in treating patients with kidney cancer that has spread from its original site of growth to nearby tissues or lymph nodes but has not spread to…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04393350
- Testing
- Lenvatinib, Lenvatinib Mesylate, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV Seropositivity, Bisexuality
Telehealth Delivery (Tele-B6)
The research team has developed an interventional group program for young men living with HIV and will be adapting it for telehealth delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT05829759
- Testing
- Tele-B6, Delayed intervention (waitlist control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV, STI
Parrying the Pitfalls of PrEP: Project PEACH
The study is a prospective cohort of young MSM who are followed for 2 years either in-person at the PRISM Health Research Clinic and/or virtually with telehealth study visits.
- Trial name
- NCT05072093
- Testing
- PrEP discontinuation intervention, Offering of on-demand oral PrEP, Offering of STI PEP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Meningitis
Meningococcal Serogroup ACYWX Conjugate Vaccine in Comparison With MenACWY-TT Conjugate Vaccine
Infants aged 9 months will be randomized to receive a meningococcal vaccine at 9 months or 15 months. Infants randomized to the 9-month age group will be further randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive a single dose of the…
- Trial name
- NCT05093829
- Testing
- NmCV-5, MenACWY-TT
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 1,325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University