Clinical trials: sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital
Hyperprolactinemia, Hypogonadism
Administration of Kisspeptin in Patients With Hyperprolactinemia
The goal of this study is to learn more about how kisspeptin, a naturally occurring hormone, affects women with high levels of prolactin (also called hyperprolactinemia).
- Trial name
- NCT02956447
- Testing
- Kisspeptin 112-121, GnRH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness
Acetaminophen and Ascorbate in Sepsis: Targeted Therapy to Enhance Recovery
Prospective multi-center phase 2b randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded interventional platform trial of two different pharmacologic therapies (intravenous Vitamin C or intravenous Acetaminophen) for patients with…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Critical Illness, Respiratory Failure, Sepsis
- Trial name
- ASTER (NCT04291508)
- Testing
- Intravenous Acetaminophen (room temperature), Intravenous Vitamin C (refrigerated), 5% Dextrose (room temperature)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety
A Pilot Study of Buspirone for the Treatment of Anxiety in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders
The main objective of this exploratory 8-week pilot study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of buspirone for the treatment of anxiety in youth (ages 6-17 years) with autism spectrum disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT03432065
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Frontotemporal Dementia
Gamma-Induction in FrontoTemporal Dementia Trial
This is an interventional, sham controlled, double-blind study designed to investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of 40 Hz transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), a form of noninvasive brain stimulation…
- Trial name
- GIFTeD (NCT04425148)
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
HIV-exposed Uninfected
HIV Exposure in Utero and Metabolic Disease Risk in HIV-Negative Young Adults
Globally, over 1 million babies are born to mothers with HIV each year. With the advent of prenatal antiretroviral therapy, up to 98% of these individuals may be HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU).
- Trial name
- HIV HEREDITY (NCT04132830)
- Testing
- In Utero HIV Exposure, No In Utero HIV Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease
Remote-delivered MBCT for SCAD Survivors
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an important cause of cardiac events, primarily affecting young healthy women with no cardiovascular risk factors.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Coronary Artery Disease, Anxiety, Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT04983680
- Testing
- MBCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Palliative and Oncology Care Model in Breast Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to test a new way to deliver oncology and palliative care for patients with metastatic breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02730858
- Testing
- Palliative and Oncology Care, Standard Oncology Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis, Depression
Pilot Study of a CF-specific CBT Intervention for Adolescents
The goal of this study is to pilot a new CF-specific cognitive-behavioral therapy intervention (CF-CBT-A) for prevention and treatment of depression and anxiety for adolescents with CF.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05271643
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
In Utero SARS-CoV-2 Exposure
In Utero Exposure to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Cardiovascular and Metabolic Endpoints in Early Life
Since its initial outbreak in late 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has ravaged the globe, causing illness characterized by inflammation and impaired oxygen levels.
- Trial name
- PROSPER (NCT04921241)
- Testing
- In Utero Exposure to SARS-CoV-2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Nondaily Smoking
A Proof-of-concept RCT of Version 3.0 of the Smoking Cessation Smartphone App "Smiling Instead of Smoking" (SiS)
This is the third study in a series of 3 studies to develop a smartphone app to support nondaily smokers in quitting smoking, as funded by the American Cancer Society grant #RSG CPPB - 130323 (project dates: 07/01/2017 …
- Trial name
- NCT04672239
- Testing
- Smartphone app "Smiling instead of Smoking" (SiS) Version 3, Smartphone app "QuitGuide" (QG), Brochure "Clearing the Air" (CTA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hypertension, Hypertension in Pregnancy
Bridging the Gap From Postpartum to Primary Care
Chronic health conditions affect most older adults. Preventative medicine and risk management strategies, especially when applied earlier in life, are essential to altering the trajectory of a disease and ultimately improving…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05543265
- Testing
- Default appointment scheduling, Targeted messaging, Nudge Reminders
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lung Cancer
EB-OCT Biopsy Guidance of Lung Cancer
Our objective is to develop, test, and validate a clinically robust polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT) biopsy guidance and diagnosis platform that is compatible with standard bronchoscopy techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT06556680
- Testing
- Optical coherence tomography
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Injuries, Injury Arm
Virtual Reality for Pain in Acute Orthopedic Injuries
The goal of this study is to pilot test a skills-based virtual reality (VR) for acute orthopedic injury. It will measure the feasibility, signals of improvement, exploratory pain mechanisms, and user experience of an established…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Injury Arm, Injury;Sports, Injury, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT05552430
- Testing
- RelieveVRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Consciousness Disorder, Coma
REsting and Stimulus-based Paradigms to Detect Organized NetworkS and Predict Emergence of Consciousness
The aim of this study is to assess the utility of advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and electroencephalographic (EEG) technologies for predicting functional outcomes in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Consciousness Disorder, Coma, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Trial name
- RESPONSE 2 (NCT03504709)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insomnia
Suvorexant on Sleep Disturbance in Patients With Chronic Insomnia and Suboptimally Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
The investigators aim to determine the effect of suvorexant on subjective total sleep time (TST) in suboptimally controlled Type 2 diabetics with chronic insomnia in a randomized placebo-controlled trial for 3 months.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insomnia, Sleep Disorder, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03818581
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Metabolic Disease
Evaluation of Kisspeptin Stimulated Insulin Secretion With Hyperglycemic Clamp
The goal of this study is to understand how exogenous kisspeptin affects metabolism by evaluating responses to an hyperglycemic clamp
- Trial name
- NCT05456854
- Testing
- Hyperglycemic Clamp, Kisspeptin-10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Psychological Intervention Mobile App for Patients With AML
This research study is evaluating the impact of a psychological intervention mobile application (app) on the quality of life, mood, and symptoms of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
- Trial name
- NCT03372291
- Testing
- Usual Care, Psychological intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Genetic Testing
Development and Implementation of Electronic Decision Aids for Genetic Testing in Inherited Cancer Syndromes
An electronic decision aid will be used to assist individuals in choosing a multi-gene panel with their medical oncologist instead of a genetic counselor.
- Trial name
- NCT04704193
- Testing
- Survey of Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cannabis Use, Adolescent Behavior
Pilot Trial of Contingency Management for Long-Term Cannabis Abstinence
This study is a critically important first-of-its-kind investigation of the potential research utility of using contingency management to examine long-term changes in cannabis use with six months of abstinence.
- Trial name
- NCT03786224
- Testing
- Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hiv, Sexual Behavior
Development of a Telehealth-delivered Peer Navigation and Coping Skills Intervention to Increase PrEP Use in Young Black MSM
This proposal seeks to adapt an existing peer navigation protocol (by adding coping skills and using telehealth) to be feasible, acceptable, and capable of supporting both PrEP uptake and P-E adherence for YBMSM ages 15-24.
- Trial name
- NCT05769270
- Testing
- Peer Navigation and Coping Skills, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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