Clinical trials: sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital
Food Insecurity, Implementation Science
Behavioral Economics to Implement a Traffic Light Nutrition Ranking System: Study 2
This is a cluster randomized controlled trial of 30 food pantries affiliated with the Greater Boston Food Bank to test the use of behavioral economics (BE) tools to encourage food pantries to implement the Supporting Wellness at…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Implementation Science, Diet, Healthy, Behavioral Economics
- Trial name
- BeWell (NCT06298253)
- Testing
- Behavioral economics-enhanced SWAP implementation, Basic SWAP implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury, Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Infliximab for Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Associated AKI
This is a multi-center, 1:1 randomized pilot study examining the efficacy and safety of infliximab 5mg/kg x 1 paired with 2 weeks of prednisone 1mg/kg per day for 2 weeks versus standard-of-care glucocorticoid therapy (prednisone…
- Trial name
- NCT07683975
- Testing
- Infliximab, Prednisone, prednisone (oral)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV/AIDS, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
The ENCHANTMENT HIV Study
Persons with HIV, even those well-treated, are at increased risk for heart disease when compared to the general population. Two hormones called aldosterone and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP), which have been shown to be abnormal…
- Trial name
- NCT04153136
- Testing
- Sacubitril-Valsartan 49-51Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Depression
Xenon Inhalation Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Disorder
The investigators will test the hypothesis that inhaled xenon will produce a rapid improvement in depressive symptoms in patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression.
- Trial name
- NCT03748446
- Testing
- Xenon, Nitrogen gas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Targeting Specific Brain Networks to Treat Specific Symptoms in Depression
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a way of non-invasively stimulating specific brain networks and is an established treatment for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT05523817
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
LMWH vs Aspirin for VTE Prophylaxis in Orthopaedic Oncology
Aspirin and low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) are both commonly employed pharmacologic methods of venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis after orthopaedic surgery.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Sarcoma, Bone Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT03244020
- Testing
- Aspirin 325mg, Enoxaparin 40Mg/0.4mL Prefilled Syringe
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,868 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Opioid Use Disorder
Towards Testing the Effectiveness of Recovery Community Centers (RCCs)
The goal of this pilot randomized clinical trial is to prepare for a larger randomized clinical trial (RCT) and collect some early data to learn if the intervention can help people who use medications for opioid use disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT07010978
- Testing
- Recovery Community Center Participation, Enhance Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Volume Overload
Blood Volume Monitoring Via Critline in Volume Overload: Hospitalization and Readmission
The investigators are examining how adding relative blood volume monitoring (RBVM) to the best clinical practice affects outcomes (length of stay and rehospitalization) among dialysis patients hospitalized for or with volume…
- Trial name
- NCT07866872
- Testing
- Relative Blood Volume Monitoring (RBVM)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
KMT2A-rearranged, NPM1-mutant Refractory or Relapsed AML
Ziftomenib + Mezigdomide in Adolesc. and Adults w/ R/R AML
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of mezigdomide in combination with ziftomenib in adolescent and adult participants with either KMT2A-rearranged (KMT2A-r) or NPM1-mutant relapsed or refractory…
- Trial name
- NCT07355335
- Testing
- Ziftomenib, Mezigdomide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Middle Aged
A Text- and Audio-based Intervention to Promote Physical Activity in Midlife
This is a randomized, controlled pilot trial (N=30) to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the Move with Meaning program, an 8- week, text message- and audio-based intervention to promote physical…
- Trial name
- NCT06172933
- Testing
- Move with Meaning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Osteoporosis
Combined Anabolic Therapy
In this research study the study investigators want to learn more about the effect of two different FDA-approved medication regimens in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- CAT (NCT06558188)
- Testing
- Romosozumab, Teriparatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Depression
Adapting and Pilot Testing a Skills-based Smoking Cessation Intervention to Address Developmental and Health-related Stress Among Adults Who Smoke
Smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, and there are persistent and significant disparities in tobacco use among transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, Depression, Anxiety, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT06654414
- Testing
- PRIDE QUIT, Enhanced Treatment As Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Myotonic Dystrophy 2
Investigating Exercise in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2 (DM2)
An exercise regimen (PRIME: Proximal Resistance In-House Movement Exercise) has been designed for patients with myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2).
- Trial name
- DM2 (NCT06716931)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Aortic Aneurysm
Prehabilitation for Aortic Aneurysm Surgery: Proof-of-concept Trial
This is a single-arm, proof-of-concept trial to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the Ready for Recovery program, a 6-week collaborative care intervention to help prepare individuals for repair…
- Trial name
- NCT06998498
- Testing
- Ready for Recovery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Keratoconus, Ectasia
A Study to Test the Diagnostic Potential of Brillouin Microscopy for Corneal Ectasia
We have developed novel Brillouin microscopy and we are testing its potential for keratoconus and ectasia diagnostics. We plan to perform axial scans of the cornea in human volunteers in order to compare biomechanical properties…
- Conditions
- Keratoconus, Ectasia, Crosslinking, Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02118922
- Testing
- Brillouin imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Lung Diseases
Molecular Epidemiology of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
To examine the possible relationship between genetic factors and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- NCT00006496
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anxiety Disorders, OCD
Digital Coach to Support Exposure Therapy Homework for Anxious Youth
This study is testing a digital tool called BraveBot for young people who are receiving cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety, OCD, or related problems. BraveBot is a computer program, not a person.
- Trial name
- NCT07666672
- Testing
- BraveBot, Self-Guided Exposure Therapy Homework
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Malignant Brain Tumor, Glioma
NeuroPathways Intervention for Brain Tumor Patients
This goal of this study is to test an information and support intervention for patients with malignant (or "high-grade") brain tumors. This study was developed to help patients cope after a brain tumor diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Malignant Brain Tumor, Glioma, Coping Skills
- Trial name
- NCT05976490
- Testing
- Information and Support Intervention, Usual supportive care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV Infections
Mechanisms of Cardiac Dysfunction in HIV and the Effect of Statins: A Cardiac MRI Study
In this study, investigators plan to test whether statins can preserve and/or improve diastolic function among asymptomatic persons with HIV who are on anti-retroviral therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03238755
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI/MRS
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Precancerous Condition
Risk Factors for Barrett's Esophagus in Patients With BE, Gastroesophageal Reflux, or Gastrointestinal Bleeding
RATIONALE: A study that evaluates DNA changes and other disease-related health information in patients with Barrett's esophagus, gastroesophageal reflux, or gastrointestinal bleeding may help doctors learn more about the risk…
- Trial name
- NCT00445653
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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