Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Emory University
Insomnia, HIV
RCT of CBT for Insomnia With PLWHA
The proposed study will consist of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing a known efficacious treatment for insomnia (CBT-I) to a sleep hygiene (SH) comparison condition.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, HIV, Aids
- Trial name
- NCT02259101
- Testing
- CBT-I Treatment Condition, SH Comparison Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Trial of Temozolomide, Bevacizumab Plus Bortezomib for Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
This is a single-center (Emory University), open-label, single arm, phase I study to assess safety and toxicity of bortezomib in combination with bevacizumab and escalating doses of temozolomide for patients with recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT01435395
- Testing
- Temozolomide, bevacizumab and bortezomib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Essential Vocal Tremor, Essential Voice Tremor
Propranolol and Botulinum Toxin for Essential Vocal Tremor
Essential tremor is the most common adult-onset movement disorder, and essential voice tremor is the vocal manifestation of essential tremor.
- Conditions
- Essential Vocal Tremor, Essential Voice Tremor, Essential Tremor, Voice Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT02111369
- Testing
- Propranolol, Botulinum Toxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anemia
Acceptability and Feasibility of Micronutrient Powders Versus Iron Syrup for Anemia Prevention in Young Children
This study seeks to assess the acceptability, compliance, and preference for iron supplementation; micronutrient powders (MNP) versus iron syrup.
- Trial name
- NCT02610881
- Testing
- Iron and Folic Acid (IFA), Micronutrient Powders (MNP), Iron Plus Strategy Counseling
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hepatitis C, Depression
Paroxetine for the Treatment of Interferon Related Side Effects for Hepatitis C
A.OVERVIEW This is a 26 week study examining the ability of paroxetine (Paxil) to prevent the development of depression and neurotoxicity in patients receiving either 3 million units of subcutaneous IFN(interferon-alpha-2b) 3…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis C, Depression, Interferon-alpha Associated Side Effects
- Trial name
- NCT00209118
- Testing
- paroxetine
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Adverse Effects of Red Blood Cell Transfusions: A Unifying Hypothesis (Aim 3)
Transfusion of red blood cells is often used in critically ill patients with low red blood cell counts to prevent disease progression and death.
- Trial name
- INOBA (NCT02280655)
- Testing
- Storage-aged red blood cells (saRBCs) units, Fresh red blood cells units
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Shaken Baby Syndrome, Crying
Effects of PURPLE Cry Intervention
The proposed study is designed to investigate whether the PURPLE Crying program attains efficacy by optimizing the neural response in the anterior insula, and augmenting activity in regions of the brain known to be important for…
- Conditions
- Shaken Baby Syndrome, Crying, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02227979
- Testing
- The Purple Cry Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Osteoblast, Adipocytes
Effect of Thiazolidinediones on Human Bone
We will prospectively study 2 groups of diabetic patients treated with pioglitazone or placebo for 26 weeks. Bone marrow aspirates will be obtained from these patients at baseline and after 26 weeks of treatment, and hBMCs will…
- Conditions
- Osteoblast, Adipocytes, Bone Density, Osteocalcin
- Trial name
- NCT00927355
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer of Pancreas, Cancer of the Pancreas
Phase I Study of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and FOLFIRINOX in the Neoadjuvant Therapy of Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether using FOLFIRINOX chemotherapy and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) prior to surgery in patients with pancreatic cancer is safe and well tolerated.
- Conditions
- Cancer of Pancreas, Cancer of the Pancreas, Neoplasms, Pancreatic, Pancreas Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01446458
- Testing
- Modified FOLFIRINOX, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Constipation, Diabetes
The Effectiveness of Lubiprostone in Constipated Diabetics
The investigators will recruit a total of 136 diabetic men and women with constipation into this study from both The Emory Clinic and The Atlanta Veteran's Administration Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT01170039
- Testing
- Lubiprostone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Radicular; Neuropathic, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Radicular; Neuropathic, Cervical
Comparison of Gabapentin and Pregabalin for Radicular Pain
Although some studies show improvement of pain and associated effects of pain with off-label use of neuropathic agents for cervical or lumbar radiculopathy, there is limited published evidence so far.
- Trial name
- NCT02064790
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Concussion, Brain Trauma
Field Implementation of iDETECT
The purpose of this study is to assess a new screening tool for sideline evaluation of concussion injuries in athletes. iDETECT is a new technology that combines several elements of recommended concussion screening tools into a…
- Trial name
- NCT02529618
- Testing
- integrated Display Enhanced Testing for Cognitive Impairment and mild traumatic brain injury (iDETECT), Riddell High Impact Technology (HIT) System, i1 Biometrics Vector Mouth Guard
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hypertension
Melatonin and Nighttime Blood Pressure in African Americans--24 mg Study
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of oral melatonin supplementation (24 mg per night for 4 weeks) on nighttime blood pressure in African Americans with a history of elevated nighttime blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT01114373
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia
The Health Outcomes Management and Evaluation (HOME) Study
There is an urgent need to develop practical, sustainable approaches to improving medical care for persons treated in community mental health settings.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- HOME (NCT01228032)
- Testing
- Care team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Rectal Cancer
Phase I Trial of Ganetespib, Capecitabine, and Radiation in Rectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, the combination of the study drug, capecitabine, and radiation have on you and your cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01554969
- Testing
- capecitabine + ganetespib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Shingles
Systems Biology of Zoster Vaccine (ZOSTAVAX®) in Young and Elderly
Vaccination is the most effective way of preventing infectious diseases. Despite the success of vaccines in general, vaccines induce diminished antibody responses and lower protection in the elderly in particular.
- Trial name
- NCT01331161
- Testing
- ZOSTAVAX
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Psychological Predictors
An Evaluation of Psychological Parameters That May Influence the Outcome Following Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty for Temporomandibular Joint Surgery
All patients undergoing arthroscopy or arthroplasty for temporomandibular joint dysfunction will complete a psychological questionnaire prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01396694
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Neonatal Congenital Heart Disease
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to Evaluate Brain Injury in Congenital Heart Disease
Infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) requiring surgery frequently have brain injury seen on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Trial name
- CHD Brain (NCT00932633)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mild Concussion, Post Concussion Syndrome
Clinical Evaluation of a Novel Balance, Vestibular and Oculomotor Assessment Tool
The iDETECT (Integrated Display Enhanced Testing for Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury) system is a novel portable, open access platform that enables immediate and rapid assessment of multimodal neurologic function.
- Conditions
- Mild Concussion, Post Concussion Syndrome, Vestibular Neuritis
- Trial name
- NCT02171312
- Testing
- iDETECT Assessment, Routine Balance and Vestibular Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy
Genomic Tools for Studying the Ecology of the Human Vaginal Microflora
The human vagina contains a large number of normal bacteria. These bacteria are important because provide protection against other bacteria that may cause disease.
- Trial name
- VM (NCT00576797)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University