Clinical trials: completed, sponsored by Emory University
Ovarian Cancer
Connecting Families to Overcome Ovarian Cancer
This study tests a multi-component, low cost, message-based communication outreach intervention to engage ovarian cancer survivors and their at-risk relatives in considering cancer genetic services.
- Trial name
- NCT04927013
- Testing
- Message-based Outreach Intervention for Survivors, Standard Outreach for Survivors, Message-based Outreach Intervention for Close Relatives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV/AIDS
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) at Home
This study is a randomized clinical trial of PrEP@Home, a home care system for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP).
- Trial name
- PrEP@Home (NCT03569813)
- Testing
- PrEP@Home System, Standard of Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy & Nivolumab for Recurrent or Second Primary Head & Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well intensity-modulated radiotherapy and nivolumab work together in treating patients with head and neck squamous cell cancer that has come back.
- Trial name
- NCT03521570
- Testing
- IMRT, Nivolumab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Biomarkers for Event-driven PrEP Adherence
This study aims to recruit 40 participants who will take the combination anti-HIV drug tenofovir+emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) at specified times.
- Trial name
- NCT04298697
- Testing
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Primary-Care Based Mindfulness Intervention
The purpose of this study is to pilot a primary-care based mindfulness intervention for chronically traumatized African Americans screening positive for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) in…
- Trial name
- NCT03922581
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Injury of Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Real-time Sensorimotor Feedback for Injury Prevention Assessed in Virtual Reality
Traumatic, debilitating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries occur at a 2 to 10-fold greater rate in female than male athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02933008
- Testing
- aNMT Biofeedback, Neuromuscular Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Effect of Ketorolac on Post Adenotonsillectomy Pain
This randomized prospective study aims to determine the effect of ketorolac on the total dose of morphine required to achieve postoperative analgesia in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) undergoing adenotonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03467750
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Carcinoma
Nivolumab and Metformin in Patients With Treatment Refractory MSS Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well nivolumab and metformin work in treating patients with microsatellite stable (MSS) stage IV colorectal cancer that has not responded to previous treatment.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Carcinoma, Refractory Colorectal Carcinoma, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03800602
- Testing
- Metformin, Nivolumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
ISS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, ISS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma
Pembrolizumab and Radiation Therapy in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
This pilot clinical trial studies the side effects of pembrolizumab and radiation therapy in treating patients with stage I-III multiple myeloma that has come back after a period of improvement or that does not respond to…
- Conditions
- ISS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, ISS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma, ISS Stage III Plasma Cell Myeloma, Recurrent Plasma Cell Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT03267888
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Brain Injuries
Cortical Contributions to Motor Sequence Learning
The long-term objective initiated with this study is to determine which brain areas functionally contribute to learning a motor skill.
- Trial name
- NCT04138953
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anesthesia, Local
Lidocaine Administration Using STAR Particles
This study is being done to answer the question: Do STAR particles (tiny pieces of ceramic with small spikes) help numbing gel (a gel that helps you feel less pain) work more quickly to provide local anesthesia or numbing in a…
- Trial name
- NCT06034340
- Testing
- LET Gel after STAR Particle Application (Right or Left Arm), LET Gel Application without STAR Particle Application (Contralateral Arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Zoster, Zoster Varicella
Systems Biology of Zoster Vaccine
The purpose of the study is to better understand how the immune system responds to the new herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine (Shingrix®). The study will be looking at certain markers in the blood after vaccination with Shingrix®.
- Conditions
- Zoster, Zoster Varicella, Shingles, Chicken Pox
- Trial name
- NCT04047979
- Testing
- Shingrix®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Neuroplastic Mechanisms Underlying Augmented Neuromuscular Training
The purpose of this study is to determine the neural mechanisms of augmented neuromuscular training (aNMT). Participants will complete a 6-week course of neuromuscular training with either aNMT biofeedback or sham biofeedback.
- Trial name
- NCT04069520
- Testing
- aNMT Biofeedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Burnout, Professional
Coaching for Advanced Practice Providers
This study aims to determine if online coaching is feasible in advanced practice providers (APP) and can impact burnout. The study will recruit APPs from Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (CHOA), Emory, Colorado University (CU)…
- Trial name
- NCT05938556
- Testing
- hybrid asynchronous-synchronous group coaching program, treatment as usual group (TAU)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
COVID-19
Multisite Observational Maternal and Infant Study for COVID-19
This is an observational, non-interventional, prospective cohort study designed to collect clinical information and specimens to evaluate the immune responses from pregnant individuals and postpartum individuals and their infants…
- Trial name
- MOMI-Vax (NCT05031468)
- Testing
- Licensed or EUA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Recurrent Skin Carcinoma, Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pembrolizumab in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Skin Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab works in treating patients with skin cancer that has spread from where it started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or other parts of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT02964559
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prostate Carcinoma
Comprehensive Yoga Program (SKY) as Adjunct Therapy for Prostate Cancer
This randomized pilot trial studies the effect of comprehensive yoga program (SKY) in reducing stress, pain, and fatigue, and improving psychological well-being in patients with prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03220945
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Type 2 Diabetes
Well-child Visit Video Project
The purpose of this study is to determine if incorporating videos on the importance of minimizing infant sugar-containing beverage (SCB) consumption into well-child visit protocols increases parents' SCB-related knowledge and…
- Trial name
- NCT05011292
- Testing
- Educational Video about SCB, Survey on child feeding and related knowledge and practices, Educational Video other than SCB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Heart Failure, Diabetes
Dapagliflozin at Discharge on Hospital Heart Failure Readmission
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of dapagliflozin treatment in preventing hospital re-admissions, emergency room (ER) visits, urgent clinic visits, and death in patients with and without type 2 diabetes (T2D)…
- Trial name
- NCT04249778
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Breast Carcinoma
A Patient Reminder and Self-Referral Via Online Patient Portals and Text Messaging to Improve Adherence to Breast Cancer Screening
This clinical trial evaluates the patient reminders and self-referrals via online patient portals and text messaging (PReVenT) intervention for improving adherence to breast cancer screening.
- Trial name
- PReVenT (NCT05526872)
- Testing
- Best Practice, Health Education, Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University