Clinical trials: sponsored by Emory University
Recurrent Plasma Cell Myeloma, Refractory Plasma Cell Myeloma
Ixazomib and Dexamethasone Versus Ixazomib, Dexamethasone and Lenalidomide, Randomized With NFKB2 Rearrangement
This randomized phase II trial studies how well ixazomib and dexamethasone or ixazomib, dexamethasone, and lenalidomide work based on the presence of the rearrangement of a gene called nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide…
- Trial name
- NCT02765854
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Ixazomib, Lenalidomide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Rapid Sequence Intubation
Pre-oxygenation With Real Time End-tidal Oxygen Measurements Versus Single Breath Measurements
This study examines the performance of a nasal cannula end-tidal oxygen (EtO2) measurement as compared to the gold standard of single breath end-tidal oxygen measurements in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03840486
- Testing
- Non-rebreather mask (NRBM), Non-invasive ventilator mask (NIV), Nasal cannula EtO2 sensor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Pharmacy-based Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
The proposed research will develop a culturally appropriate pharmacy pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery model for black men who have sex with men (BMSM) who live in high poverty, racial minority neighborhoods.
- Trial name
- NCT04393935
- Testing
- Pharmacy Delivered PrEP Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
Education Tools to Support Pediatric Survivor Care
This study aims to evaluate the impact of electronic educational materials on adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors' knowledge about late effects, perceived benefits, self-efficacy, and intentions to engage in lifelong…
- Trial name
- NCT04257058
- Testing
- Electronic educational material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Add-on Dupilumab for AFRS as Postoperative Therapy (ADAPT)
The purpose of this study is to find a more effective treatment for allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS). Most people suffering from nasal polyps have elevated levels of white blood cells called eosinophils that are involved in…
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT05545072)
- Testing
- Dupilumab, Intranasal Corticosteroid Sprays (INCS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gait, Hemiplegic, Stroke
Innovative Biofeedback Interface for Enhancing Stroke Gait Rehabilitation
This study will conduct a preliminary evaluation of and obtain user data on a novel game-based visual interface for stroke gait training.
- Trial name
- NCT04013971
- Testing
- AGRF Biofeedback Game, Traditional Biofeedback Interface, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy Participants
Brain Stimulation and Visually-guided Navigation
This study investigates the neural mechanisms causally involved in how people navigate through their immediately visible environment (e.g., walking around one's bedroom flawlessly and effortlessly, not bumping into the walls or…
- Trial name
- NCT04961645
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Computer-based Test, Behavioral-based Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Psychological
Stress in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This is a prospective, assessment-based study to examine the relationship between psychophysiological functioning and psychological symptoms in youth newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) compared to healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT05202418
- Testing
- Biofeedback Enhanced Treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Disease
Home-Based Intervention for Chronic Pain in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
This project will evaluate AppliedVR's EaseVRx - a multi-modal, skills-based, 8-week, virtual reality, home intervention - in an exploratory randomized controlled trial for self-management of chronic pain among Black, young…
- Trial name
- NCT04906707
- Testing
- EaseVRx, Audio-only version of EaseVRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cytokines
A Randomized Study of the Site for Growth Factor Injection for Patients Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not the injection site of cytokines, or growth factors, has an effect on peripheral blood stem cell collection.
- Trial name
- NCT00646763
- Testing
- G-CSF, GM-CSF administered at extremities, G-CSF and GMCSF administered at abdomen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Kidney Transplant
Reducing Disparities in Living Donor Transplant Among African Americans
For most of the patients in the United States with end stage renal disease (ESRD), kidney transplantation represents the optimal treatment, and living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) is preferable.
- Trial name
- NCT03819686
- Testing
- Living ACTS website, Standard transplant education procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Congenital Heart Disease
Paravertebral Nerve Blocks in Neonates
This study is a prospective, randomized, non-blinded clinical trial examining the use of paravertebral peripheral nerve block in the neonatal and infant populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03408340
- Testing
- Paravertebral Nerve Block, Standard of Care Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Pre-Incisional Ketorolac for Patients Undergoing Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Renal Cell Carcinoma
This is a pilot study of biomarker evaluation and safety of pre-incisional ketorolac for patients undergoing surgical resection for non-small cell lung cancer and renal cell carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04495894
- Testing
- Preoperative Ketorolac
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Type 2 Diabetes
Better Together Study
This study (Aim 1) seeks to test that a culturally-tailored lifestyle intervention is feasible and acceptable for immigrant men from South Asia and West Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT05275231
- Testing
- Intensive lifestyle interventions (ILIs)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Influenza Vaccination for Flu Prevention in Patients With Plasma Cell Disorders
This phase IV trial studies how well influenza vaccination works in preventing infections such as influenza in patients with plasma cell disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT04080531
- Testing
- Pneumococcal 13-valent Conjugate Vaccine, Trivalent Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Estrogen Receptor Positive
Radiation Therapy, Palbociclib, and Hormone Therapy in Treating Breast Cancer Patients With Bone Metastasis
This phase II trial studies how well radiation therapy given with standard care palbociclib and hormone therapy work in treating patients with breast cancer that has spread from one part of the body to the bone.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Estrogen Receptor Positive, HER2/Neu Negative, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT03691493)
- Testing
- Anastrozole, Exemestane, Fulvestrant
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
End-Stage Renal Disease, Type 2 Diabetes
Study to Determine the Efficacy of Real-time CGM in Preventing Hypoglycemia Among Insulin-treated Patients With DM2 on Hemodialysis, Compared to Standard of Care (POC BG)
The study is conducted to assess the efficacy of real-time CGM data in preventing hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), treated with insulin therapy and receiving hemodialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT04473430
- Testing
- Dexcom Real-time G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGM), POC Glucose Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Bladder Cancer
Study of Genistein in Reducing Side Effects of Superficial Bladder Cancer Treatment
Patients with non-invasive bladder cancer are often treated with intravesical therapy in order to prevent the recurrence of bladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01489813
- Testing
- Genistein, Sugar pill
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Invasive Breast Lobular Carcinoma
Fluciclovine and PSMA PET/CT for the Classification and Improved Staging of Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer
This phase I trial studies how well fluciclovine positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) and PSMA PET/CT work in helping doctors understand and classify invasive lobular breast cancer in patients with invasive…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Invasive Breast Lobular Carcinoma, Metastatic Breast Lobular Carcinoma, Prognostic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04750473
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Fluciclovine F18, Gallium Ga 68 Gozetotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hyperglycemia Stress
Perioperative Stress Hyperglycemia in General and Vascular Surgery Patients
Hyperglycemia is seen in approximately 30% of patients who do not have a history of diabetes and undergo general surgery. Hyperglycemia in this setting is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04862234
- Testing
- Dulaglutide, Continuous glucose monitor (CGM), blinded
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University