Clinical trials: sponsored by Loma Linda University
Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children
Lateral Pharyngoplasty Outcomes in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The goal of this treatment study is to determine if doing lateral pharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy is better for children than doing tonsillectomy alone.
- Conditions
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea Syndromes in Children, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis
- Trial name
- NCT05575401
- Testing
- Lateral pharyngoplasty, Tonsillectomy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Tooth Loss, Implant Site Reaction
Peri-implant Mucosal Changes Over Time Following Implant Provisional Removal in the Esthetic Zone
The study will examine the temporary volumetric change that happens in the gums around an implant crown when the crown is removed.
- Trial name
- NCT06783595
- Testing
- intraoral scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pars Plana Vitrectomy, Scleral Buckling
Necessity of Post-operative Eye Drops
The goal of this clinical study is to determine if antibiotic eye drops are needed after retinal surgery to prevent infection. Currently, patients are prescribed antibiotic eye drops to use for several weeks after they undergo…
- Conditions
- Pars Plana Vitrectomy, Scleral Buckling, Surgical Outcomes, Infection Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT07396831
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for the Treatment of Rib Fractures
The goal of this double blinded randomized control trial is to learn if percutaneous cryoablation of traumatic rib fractures improves outcomes.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Chest Wall Disorder, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06533904
- Testing
- Percutaneous Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves, Multi-modal pain regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Health and Wellbeing of Occupational Therapy Students
Resilience Programming for Occupational Therapy Students
The purpose of this study is to explore the effectiveness of integrated health and resiliency programs into the Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational therapy curriculum. The objectives are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05956756
- Testing
- Health and resiliency programming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Breast Cancer
Partial Breast Proton Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer
The purpose of this is to determine the efficacy and toxicity of proton therapy when used to deliver partial breast radiotherapy in patients with early stage breast cancer with low or intermediate risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT01310530
- Testing
- Proton Beam Radiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Immune Response, Inflammation
Effect of Blueberries on Immunity
This research study will test the effects of Blueberries on immune functions in overweight older men and postmenopausal women
- Trial name
- Blueberry (NCT05534893)
- Testing
- Blueberry powder group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychosis
Neural Basis of Social Cognition Deficits
Difficulties in reciprocal social interaction are hallmark features of several neuropsychiatric disorders, most notably autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia spectrum disorder (SSD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychosis, Social Communication
- Trial name
- NCT05185128
- Testing
- PEERS social skills intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Dental Pain and Sensation Disorder, Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy of Preoperative Administration of Gabapentin in 3rd Molar Dental Extraction.
This study is a double-blind, randomized, prospective, placebo-controlled single-center clinical research study in which 600 mg of gabapentin or placebo will be administered 2 hours preoperatively to 49 patients each undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT04860141
- Testing
- Gabapentin 600mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sleep and Central Auditory Processing Disorder in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The proposed study aims to understand poor sleep as a possible cause to CAPD in children and adolescents with ASD (ASD+) compared to ASD youth without CAPD (ASD-), using both caregiver-report and objective clinician administered…
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT06059352)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ketogenic Diet & Functional Recovery in Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) represents a significant public health risk in the United States leaving many survivors with significant long term cognitive deficits and at risk for neurodegenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04530032
- Testing
- ketogenic/modified Atkins diet, Standard diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Transfemoral Amputation
Metabolic Cost of Walking With Passive vs. Powered Prosthetic Knees Among Persons With Limb Loss
The purpose of this industry-initiated research study is to test that a powered microprocessor controlled knee improves metabolic function during walking in level and sloped conditions as compared to the subject's physician…
- Trial name
- NCT05831696
- Testing
- Powered Microprocessor-controlled Knee (PMPK)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Postpartum Complication, Maternal Hypertension
Safest Choice of Antihypertensive Regimen for Postpartum Hypertension
The purpose of this investigator-initiated randomized control trial is to determine whether oral Nifedipine versus oral Labetalol is superior in controlling high blood pressures in the postpartum period.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Complication, Maternal Hypertension, High Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- SCARPH (NCT05551104)
- Testing
- Oral Nifedipine, Oral Labetalol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Trust
Factors That Affect Trust Between Physicians and Patients
The goal of this study is to evaluate patient perception and preference in physician attire. Eligible subjects admitted to medical-surgical hospital unit will complete a survey expressing perceptions and preference regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT06125431
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Kidney Failure
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Positive Kidney Grafts in HCV Negative Recipients
To determine the efficacy and safety of transplanting HCV positive kidney allografts to HCV sero-negative patients who are on the waiting list.
- Trial name
- NCT04605679
- Testing
- Kidney Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Colorectal
Plant-based Diets and Risk of Cancer in the Adventist Health Study-2
The Adventist Health Study-2 is a long-term study, exploring the links between lifestyle, diet, and disease outcomes among Seventh-day Adventists. More than 96,000 church members from the U.S.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Colorectal, Cancer, Prostate
- Trial name
- AHS-2 (NCT03615599)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Respiratory Distress Neonatal
ADINA vs. High Flow Nasal Cannula Comparison Study
This study is to evaluate the feasibility of using a pressure limited nasal cannula system instead of a high flow nasal cannula system in the management of premature babies with respiratory distress.
- Trial name
- NCT03171129
- Testing
- Adaptive Dynamic Inspiratory Nasal Apparatus, High flow Nasal Canula
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury
Stroke Rate in Patients With Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury (BCVI) Treated With Oral Acetylsalicylic Acid (ASA) 81 mg Versus ASA 325 mg (BASA).
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare difference between Aspirin 81 mg and Aspirin 325 mg in preventing strokes in patients with head and neck vessels injury.
- Trial name
- BASA (NCT05868525)
- Testing
- Aspirin 325Mg Tab, Aspirin 81Mg Tab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Neuromuscular Blockade
Median Versus Ulnar Nerve Quantitative Electromyography Neuromuscular Blockade Monitoring Comparison
Medications used to relax the muscles are used during surgery. The amount of muscle relaxation can monitored with devices that stimulate a specific nerve and evaluate the muscle response.
- Trial name
- NCT06553131
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Transmission Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Di-PKD: A Pilot Trial of Dietary Intervention in Patients With Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the impact of a specific diet (low salt, limited caffeine, high potassium, low phosphate, limited protein, limited carbohydrate intake, adequate water intake) on changes in…
- Trial name
- ADPKD (NCT06786260)
- Testing
- Interventional Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University