Clinical trials: sponsored by Henry Ford Health System
Post Surgical Scars
Treatment of Surgical Scars With Fractional Photothemolysis Versus Pulse Dye Laser
1. Evaluate the efficacy of the Fraxel SR laser to improve the cosmetic appearance of surgical scars, both in terms of pigmentary and textural changes. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00685243
- Testing
- Laser treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Hepatitis C
Identifying the Gaps in the Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis C
The purpose of this study is to identify the gaps in diagnosing and managing hepatitis C infected patients so that interventions can be targeted to address these problem areas in order to optimize care of these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00976781
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Acute Blood Loss Anemia, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Topical Tranexamic Acid and Acute Blood Loss in Total Hip Arthroplasty
This study aims to assess postoperative blood loss and transfusion rates in total hip replacement after one-time administration of topical tranexamic acid.
- Trial name
- NCT01683955
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Renal Colic
Efficacy of Magnesium Sulfate on Reducing Renal Colic in the Emergency Department
To determine if magnesium sulfate paired with an analgesic medication will improve patient pain from renal colic compared with analgesic alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03617289
- Testing
- Magnesium Sulfate, D5W
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hypertension
Safety and Efficacy Study of Clevidipine to Control Hypertension in Patients Admitted With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
This study is designed to assess how rapidly and how safely Clevidipine can be used to control high Blood Pressure in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage which is a type of brain bleed that happens because of a weak balloon…
- Trial name
- CLASH (NCT00978822)
- Testing
- Clevidipine butyrate injectable emulsion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Neuropathic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
IV Lidocaine Infusion for Neuropathic Pain
The investigators will conduct a retrospective cohort study of patients who have undergone i.v. lidocaine infusions in the previous 2 years for suspected neuropathic pain of heterogeneous origin.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05731739
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Achilles Tendon Rupture, Achilles Tendon Surgery
Use of Blood Flow Restriction Therapy in Perioperative Rehabilitation Following Achilles Tendon Rupture
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of utilizing blood flow restriction (BFR) therapy in the rehabilitation of Achilles tendon rupture (ATR).
- Trial name
- NCT04492059
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction augmented physical therapy, Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Aneurysm
Clevidipine for Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
Vasospasm occurs frequently after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and can lead to strokes. The investigators will investigate if infusion of a novel drug, clevidipine, will decrease vasospasm during the infusion and post…
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Aneurysm, Vasospasm, Intracranial
- Trial name
- CLEVAS (NCT02011321)
- Testing
- clevidipine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Preventative Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Chlorhexidine vs Povidone Iodine Vaginal Prep in Decreasing Postoperative Infection in Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
This is a randomized control trial which will randomize patients who will be undergoing laparoscopic (conventional or robotic assisted) total hysterectomy to vaginal prep with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate vs 10% povidone iodine.
- Trial name
- NCT05692986
- Testing
- A vaginal swab for aerobic and anaerobic cultures before antibiotic administration, 30 minutes after vaginal prep and every hour thereafter until the surgery is completed.
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Implementation of Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) pathway (initiation of services on Post procedure day #1 and continued daily with focus on education and activity progression) for all patients undergoing a…
- Trial name
- PTOTtAVR (NCT03117296)
- Testing
- Post procedure daily PT and OT, PT post procedure, OT post procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ultrasound Against Obstructive Sleep Apnea
To investigate the accuracy of neck ultrasound in identifying and discriminating the severity of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Primary objective: To test the hypothesis that ultrasound can be used as a reliable tool for…
- Trial name
- NCT02788149
- Testing
- Ultrasound Exam, Polysomnography
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Hysterectomy
Mixture of Liposomal Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine for TAP Block for Open Hysterectomy
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different formulations of bupivacaine infiltrated into the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) on post-operative pain management after open abdominal hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03250507
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Liposomal bupivacaine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Acute Pain
A Brief Intervention for Patients on Opioids for Acute Pain
This study aims to evaluate benefits of a brief intervention for patients who are prescribed opioids for acute pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05658926
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Insomnia
Telemedicine Mindfulness-based Therapy for Perinatal Insomnia: An Open-label Trial.
Over half of pregnant and postpartum women experience clinical insomnia. However, treatment options are very limited for pregnant women and moms of newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT04443959
- Testing
- PUMAS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Aortic Stenosis, Heart Block
Conduction Disease After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
This is a prospective single center Cardiology department observational study. The study aim is to better understand the predictors of high grade conduction abnormalities associated with TAVR such that a more robust…
- Conditions
- Aortic Stenosis, Heart Block, Aortic Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04489095
- Testing
- Electrophysiology Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in ACS Patients
Remote ischemic preconditioning is a process of serial blood pressure cuff inflations and deflations that are performed prior to a procedure and have been shown in various other areas (coronary bypass surgery, vascular surgery…
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Renal Insufficiency, Ischemia, Myocardial
- Trial name
- NCT03329612
- Testing
- Remote Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Renal Insufficiency
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning for Renal Protection in TAVI
Severe aortic stenosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality of the elderly affecting approximately 3% of elderly patients with an increasing number of patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve interventions.
- Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis, Renal Insufficiency, Contrast-induced Nephropathy
- Trial name
- NCT03347032
- Testing
- Remote ischemic preconditioning, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Citalopram for Sx/Util in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients
Symptoms (chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, etc.) and treatment usage (doctor or emergency room visits, testing, hospital days, etc.) in patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes are known to be related to emotional…
- Trial name
- NCT01667744
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Septal Defect, Atrial
Iatrogenic Atrial Septal Defect Study (iASD)
This is an open-label, randomized, controlled trial of iatrogenic atrial septal defect closure with the an atrial septal occluder versus usual care observation in patients post-mitral valve intervention requiring large bore…
- Trial name
- iASD (NCT04395027)
- Testing
- atrial septal defect closure
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Chronic Pain
A Brief Intervention for Chronic Pain in Primary Care
The purpose of this research study is to investigate potential benefits of a behavioral intervention for co-occurring chronic pain and distress that is delivered in a primary care clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT03692468
- Testing
- Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System