Clinical trials: sponsored by Emory University
Influenza
Revealing Protective Immunity to Influenza Using Systems Immunology
The goals of this study are to better understand the human immune response to influenza vaccines, specifically the live attenuated (weakened) influenza vaccine given as a nasal spray.
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT06501963)
- Testing
- Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Preterm Infant
Trial to Improve Multisensory Neural Processing, Language & Motor Outcomes in Preterm Infants
Every year, almost all of ½ million infants born prematurely in the US and 15 million worldwide suffer from abnormal brain maturation resulting from interactions between immaturity and atypical sensory experiences after birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03232931
- Testing
- Therapist skin-to-skin Care, Contingent parent's voice exposure, Parental skin-to-skin care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mobile Phone Use, Hiv
Mobile HIV Prevention App for Black Women
Black women have a significantly higher risk of acquiring HIV compared to their non-Black counterparts. The purpose of this study is to refine and test a mobile HIV Prevention and Reproductive Health app developed specifically…
- Conditions
- Mobile Phone Use, Hiv, Stigma, Social
- Trial name
- In-the-kNOW (NCT05080972)
- Testing
- in-the-kNOW mobile app, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Melanoma
Pembrolizumab and Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Melanoma or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases
This pilot trial studies the side effects of giving pembrolizumab together with stereotactic radiosurgery to treat patients with melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Melanoma, Mucosal Melanoma, Ocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02858869
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Opioid Abuse
Community Trial in the Cherokee Nation
The target population is students attending high schools in small rural towns in the 14 counties that partially or fully fall within the Cherokee Nation reservation.
- Trial name
- NCT04839978
- Testing
- Connect Program, Communities Mobilizing for Change and Action (CMCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 919 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
COVID-19
Promoting Engagement and COVID-19 Testing for Health
PEACH2 is a community-based study, targeting individuals affected by diabetes. Study participants will be randomized into the PEACH2 Intervention Arm or the Control Arm.
- Trial name
- PEACH2 (NCT06141850)
- Testing
- COVID-19 Test Reporting, Personalized Nudges via Text Messaging, Non-personalized Nudges via Text Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cholera
Immunologic Responses to a Live Attenuated Oral Cholera Vaccine
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the antibody response to the cholera vaccine, Vaxchora®, in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03251495
- Testing
- Vaxchora
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Asthma in Children
Symptom Clusters in Children With Exacerbation-prone Asthma
Pediatric participants with exacerbation-prone asthma will receive an intramuscular injection of triamcinolone acetonide and will be followed for 48 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04002362
- Testing
- Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma, Localized Prostate Carcinoma
RElugolix VErsus LeUprolide Cardiac Trial
This clinical trial investigates the impact of prostate cancer treatment, specifically androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), on the heart and coronary vessels among men with localized, non-metastatic prostate cancer undergoing…
- Conditions
- Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma, Localized Prostate Carcinoma, Stage I Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage II Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- REVELUTION (NCT05320406)
- Testing
- Radiation therapy, Leuprolide, Relugolix
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy
Aldena STAR Particles
The objective of this study is to find out the best method of applying STAR particles to the skin. STAR particles are very small particles with microneedles on the surface that can increase and create small punctures in the skin.
- Trial name
- NCT06004973
- Testing
- STAR Particles, Gel without STAR Particles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma, Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab & Cabozantinib in Patients With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab and cabozantinib in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer that has come back or spread to other places in the body and cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma, Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Recurrent Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03468218
- Testing
- Cabozantinib, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Paricalcitol and Hydroxychloroquine in Combination With Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
This phase II trial investigates how well paricalcitol and hydroxychloroquine work when combined with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in treating patients with pancreatic cancer that has spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04524702
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Hydroxychloroquine, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Vaccine Response
Systems Biological Assessment of Statin Effect on Vaccine Responses
This study is being done to answer the question: Does the use of statin lipid-lowering medication change the effect of influenza vaccine? The research team will use the knowledge gained from answering this question to understand…
- Trial name
- NCT06024096
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Quadrivalent seasonal influenza vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Coronary Artery Disease
The MATCH Investigation: CT Myocardial Perfusion and CT-FFR vs PET MPI
The overall goal of this project is to compare the absolute quantification of myocardial perfusion done by using CT myocardial perfusion imaging (CT-MPI) and the coronary flow measured by using CT Fractional Flow Reserve analysis…
- Trial name
- NCT04316676
- Testing
- PET-MPI Protocol, CT-MPI, Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) for CT-FFR calculation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Advanced Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Carcinoma, Metastatic Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Carcinoma
Niraparib and Panitumumab in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects and how well niraparib and panitumumab work in treating patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Advanced Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Carcinoma, Metastatic Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Carcinoma, Microsatellite Stable, RAS Wild Type
- Trial name
- NIPAVect (NCT03983993)
- Testing
- Niraparib, Panitumumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Adaptation of I-STRONG for SCD
This study develops and tests the feasibility and acceptability of an adapted intervention, Integrative Strong Body and Mind Training (I-STRONG), in adolescents with pain from sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06110754
- Testing
- I-STRONG for SCD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Telotristat Ethyl to Promote Weight Stability in Patients With Advanced Stage Pancreatic Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well telotristat ethyl works in promoting weight stability in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma that has come back and spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage III Pancreatic Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03910387
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Nab-paclitaxel, Telotristat Ethyl
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Women Empowered to Live With Lupus Study
The purpose of this research is to examine whether the Chronic Disease Self-management Program (CDSMP) would improve health outcomes and reduce health care use in African American women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- Trial name
- WELL (NCT02988661)
- Testing
- Chronic Disease Self-management Program (CDSMP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 699 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
UrApp for Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Management (Incident Cohort)
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is one of the most common chronic kidney diseases in children. Patients suffer from frequent disease relapses and complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04075656
- Testing
- Standard of Care, UrApp
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma
Comparison of 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 PET/CT With and Without Furosemide in Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer
This phase II trial evaluates Fluorine-18 radiohybrid prostate-specific membrane antigen (18F- rhPSMA)-7.3 positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) scans with and without furosemide for the reduction of bladder…
- Trial name
- NCT05779943
- Testing
- Furosemide, F18-rhPSMA-7.3, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University