Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by 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
Epilepsy
A Pragmatic Trial of HOBSCOTCH in Georgia
This study is being done to answer the question: Will a home-based self-management program, HOBSCOTCH, be effective in improving quality of life and perceived difficulties in cognitive abilities by teaching problem-solving…
- Trial name
- NCT04639206
- Testing
- HOBSCOTCH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 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
Hypersomnolence
Sleep/Wake State Assessment with Non-invasive Earbuds
This study is a within subject's assessment of whether a novel wearable technology, NextSense electroencephalography earbuds (EEGBuds), is able to detect differences in onset to sleep from wake versus in-laboratory, gold-standard…
- Trial name
- NCT05066009
- Testing
- NextSense EEG-enabled earbuds, Ellcie Healthy eyeglasses, Drug Holiday
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sleep
Assessment of Consciousness States with NextSense Ear Bud Devices
The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility in continuing to explore NextSense's ear-EEG device (EEGBud) and Ellcie Healthy glasses as wireless, wearable alternatives to the expense, discomfort, and burden in…
- Trial name
- NCT05114616
- Testing
- NextSense EEG-enabled earbuds, Ellcie Healthy Glasses
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- 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
Recurrent Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Duvelisib Exposure to Enhance Immune Profiles of T Cells in Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, DEEP T CELLS Study
This early phase I trial investigates how well duvelisib exposure before CAR-T cell manufacturing works to enhance immune profiles of T cells in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma that has come back (recurrent) or does…
- Trial name
- NCT04890236
- Testing
- Duvelisib, Tisagenlecleucel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 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
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Digital Meditation for Postoperative Pain Control After Abdominal Surgery for Cancer
This phase I trial tests a digital meditation for postoperative pain control after abdominal surgery for cancer. Mindfulness interventions such as guided meditation may improve pain control and decrease stress.
- Trial name
- NCT05346692
- Testing
- Survey Administration, Interview, Text Message-Based Navigation Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
SomaSignal Tests on Medical Management and Change in Risk in Patients With Diabetes
Despite the development of novel treatments, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death and disability. It has been observed in clinical practice, that the use of novel glycemia-lowering therapies with…
- Trial name
- NCT05256706
- Testing
- SomaSignal Informed Medical Management SSCVD, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Caregiver Burnout, Dementia
Savvy System Project
The study goal is to develop a web-based system that uses distance education methods and provides manuals and protocols to train, certify, and monitor the performance of interventionists to deliver the Savvy Caregiver program…
- Trial name
- NCT04060355
- Testing
- Savvy program, Semi-structured video interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depression, Anhedonia
DTA (Dopaminergic Therapy for Anhedonia) Study
The purpose of this 6-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study is to explore new treatment options for people with depression who have high inflammation and anhedonia.
- Trial name
- NCT04723147
- Testing
- Carbidopa Levodopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Opioid Use
Life Care Specialists (LCS) With a Focus on Patient Pain Management and Prevention of Substance Misuse
The overall hypothesis of this randomized-controlled trial is that the introduction of a Life Care Specialist (LCS) as a novel member of the clinical care team will help reduce opioid utilization, decrease pain scores, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04154384
- Testing
- Life Care Specialist (LCS) Intervention, Clinical Coordination with Referrals, Pilot Study of Pain Management Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hormonal Contraception
Contraceptive Hormones, Immunity, and Microbiome Evaluation
The study is a prospective cohort study to explore the mechanisms underlying the HIV risk associated with pharmacologic doses of exogenous sex hormones via hormonal contraceptives specially progestin-containing hormonal…
- Trial name
- CHIME (NCT03660046)
- Testing
- Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), Etonogestrel implant (Eng-Implant), Levonorgestrel IUD (Lng-IUD)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Electronic Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Initiation and Maintenance Home Care System
The premise for the study is that a tailored approach for rural young men who have sex with men (YMSM), addressing known barriers of transportation, access to providers, and privacy, is most likely to yield high levels of…
- Trial name
- ePrEP (NCT03729570)
- Testing
- ePrEP
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Abdominal Trauma
BEFAST (Bubble-Enhanced FAST) for the Evaluation of Solid Organ Injury
The Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) exam is widely used and accepted as part of advanced trauma life support (ATLS) protocol, but its low sensitivity for identifying solid organ injury in the absence of…
- Trial name
- BEFAST (NCT05025449)
- Testing
- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST), Bubble-Enhanced FAST (BEFAST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Faith-Based Toolbox for African Americans With Dementia
The purpose of this study is to create and test faith-based activities that might be useful for African American adults with moderate and severe dementia and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT04325204
- Testing
- Faith-based Home Activity Toolbox (Faith-HAT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer
Nab-paclitaxel in Combination with Gemcitabine for Pediatric Relapsed and Refractory Solid Tumors
This is a research study for people who have a solid tumor that was not effectively treated by conventional therapy or for which there is no known effective therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03507491
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University