Clinical trials: sponsored by George Washington University
Obesity & Overweight, Respiratory Depression
Oxytocin for Respiratory Compromise and Hypoventilation Induced by Drugs
Drug overdose is a national crisis. The primary cause of death associated with opioids is opioid-induced respiratory depression.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Respiratory Depression, Intranasal Drug Administration, Oxytocin
- Trial name
- ORCHID (NCT07902752)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin 40 i.u.
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Breast Cancer Female, Ovarian Cancer
Diet, Hepcidin, and Chemotherapy RDI
This prospective, observational cohort study will evaluate the extent of associations between self-reported pro- or anti- inflammatory dietary intake patterns for one month before induction chemotherapy for gynecological cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06483997
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC)
The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT,1983-1993) compared intensive therapy aimed at near-normal glycemia versus conventional therapy with no specific glucose targets in 1441 subjects with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) over…
- Trial name
- NCT00360893
- Volunteers
- 1,441 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Distal Radius Fracture
Impact of Early ADL Participation on Outcomes Post DRF
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT). This RCT which will study the effect of performing daily activities early after a distal radius fracture being treated conservatively in a cast. This study will have two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT05650996
- Testing
- ADL/Cast Care instruction, Cast Care Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Distal Radius Fractures
Impact of Early ADL Education on Outcomes Post DRF ORIF
This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT). This RCT which will study the effect of performing daily activities early after a distal radius fracture being treated with surgical intervention of open reduction and internal…
- Trial name
- NCT06251206
- Testing
- ADL/Postoperative Instruction, Postoperative Instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Homeless
This study is designed to assess the effect of implementing a text messaging strategy for colorectal cancer screening among homeless persons aged 45-75 years, who are not up to date on colorectal cancer screening, in shelter…
- Trial name
- NCT07220018
- Testing
- mHealth for Colorectal cancer screening in Homeless Persons, Control SMS Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Renal Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
Prevent Cardiac Surgery Associated AKI Trial
Prevent CSA-AKI (Cardiac Surgery Associated Acute Kidney Injury) trial is a double blinded randomized controlled trial, 242 patients undergoing elective cardiopulmonary bypass surgery (CPB)will either receive a placebo or daily…
- Conditions
- Renal Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Surgery, Surgery-Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06620523
- Testing
- CoQ10 1200 mg orally with Glutathione 1000 mg orally
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Smoking Cessation
ChatGPT-Supported Text Messaging Program for Smoking Cessation
The current research proposal aims to explore how a purpose driven LLM ChatGPT chatbot, BeFreeBot, might enhance an evidence-based text messaging smoking cessation program, BeFree.
- Trial name
- NCT07079306
- Testing
- BeFree+Bot, BeFree
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Influenza, COVID-19
Flu COVID Vaccine Views
This study addresses a critical evidence gap relevant to implementation strategies for combination vaccines in health care settings.
- Conditions
- Influenza, COVID-19, Vaccination Willingness
- Trial name
- NCT07871448
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
HIV
Decision Support Tool to Integrate PrEP Into Emergency Departments
This project will explore the development of a personalized decision support tool to assist with pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) initiation and persistence among patients identified in the emergency department (ED) and urgent…
- Trial name
- NCT07279129
- Testing
- Decision support tool, PrEP Delivery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
MELAS Syndrome, Lebers Hereditory Optic Neuropathy With Extra Ocular Symptoms (LHON-Plus)
A Basket Clinical Study to Assess Glycerol Tributyrate in Patients With Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, Stroke-like Episodes (MELAS) or Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy-Plus (LHON-Plus)
This is a parallel arm non-randomized dose-escalation, open-label basket exploratory phase 1 clinical trial where Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, stroke-like episodes (MELAS) and Leber's hereditary optic…
- Trial name
- NCT06792500
- Testing
- Glycerol Tributyrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Wellbeing
Self-Help Plus Pilot Study, Colombia: Train2Care
This project will strengthen local capacity for mental health care in high-need settings in Colombia by culturally and linguistically adapting the Self-Help+ intervention and delivering participatory, supervised training.
- Trial name
- T2C (NCT07524309)
- Testing
- Self help plus
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
Feasibility of Remote Monitoring of Patients With Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by fluctuating weakness, which can worsen suddenly without a clear predictor.
- Trial name
- ROME-MG (NCT07787247)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Fracture Dislocation of Ankle Joint, Fracture Leg
Single Shot Exparel vs Catheters in Lower Extremity Trauma
This study will compare the use of single-shot Exparel, a long-acting local anesthestic, with the use of catheters that deliver a continuous flow of the short-acting local anesthetic ropivacaine.
- Conditions
- Fracture Dislocation of Ankle Joint, Fracture Leg, Fracture Femur, Fracture Lower Leg
- Trial name
- NCT07221019
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Exparel + Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Hypertension in Pregnancy, Obstetrical Complications
Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia Blood Pressure (BP) Treatment Goals Less Than 140/90 vs. Less Than 160/110 mmHg: The GOALPOST Trial
This is a phase-III multi-center open-label randomized clinical trial of 4,120 individuals between 23 weeks, 0 days and 35 weeks, 6 days gestation with gestational hypertension or preeclampsia without severe features randomized…
- Trial name
- GOALPOST (NCT07746271)
- Testing
- Anti-hypertensive medication titrated to a BP goal of <140/90 mmHg, Usual Care: Anti-hypertensive medication for BP ≥160/110 mmHg titrated to a goal of < 160/110 mmHg
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Prevention of HIV Infection, STI Prevention
Juntas Adelante: A Peer-Coaching Intervention to Promote Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention Among Latina Transgender Women in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of the Juntas Adelante intervention on awareness and use of chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention (Pre- and Post-Exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP and PEP) among Latina…
- Trial name
- NCT07808541
- Testing
- Juntas Adelante: A Peer coaching Intervention to Promote Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention among Latina Transgender Women in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Weight Management, Obesity
How a Single Workout Affects Gut Bugs in Women With Different Fitness Levels and Body Types
This study aims to elucidate the differences in the gut microbiome functional activity and metabolome in adult premenopausal women with distinctive fitness levels and BMIs (with obesity, w/o obesity).
- Conditions
- Weight Management, Obesity, Exercise, Women
- Trial name
- FITGut-W (NCT06691100)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck
Trigger Point Injections in Anterior Cervical Surgery
To achieve appropriate exposure for an anterior neck surgery (for example an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or ACDF), patients are positioned supine with their neck extended.
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck, Pain, Back, Cervical Fusion
- Trial name
- NCT04640896
- Testing
- Trigger point injection with bupivacaine, Trigger point injection with normal saline, Lidocaine skin wheal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Obesity & Overweight, Perimenopausal Women
Prebiotic Inulin for Late-Reproductive Individuals
This study aims to evaluate the effects of 2 weeks of inulin supplementation in perimenopausal women with overweight or obesity. The primary questions this study seeks to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Perimenopausal Women, Prebiotics, Inulin
- Trial name
- PILI (NCT07724522)
- Testing
- Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult, Preeclampsia
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) for Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy
A randomized controlled trial of 1,500 women to assess whether treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in pregnancy will result in a reduction in the rate of hypertensive disorders of…
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult, Preeclampsia, Obstetrical Complications
- Trial name
- SLEEP (NCT03487185)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, Sleep Advice Control
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center