Clinical trials: sponsored by Montefiore Medical Center
Postpartum Care
Impact of Earlier Postpartum Contact on Postpartum Visit Compliance and Maternal Wellbeing
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has recommended a paradigm shift in how postpartum care is instituted. They recommend that in addition to the normal 4-12 week postpartum visit, women receive contact with a…
- Trial name
- NCT04226807
- Testing
- Early Postpartum Phone Call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Contraception, Breastfeeding
Immediate Postpartum Contraceptive Implant Placement and Breastfeeding Success in Women at Risk for Low Milk Supply: A Non-inferiority Trial
The investigators goal is to measure the impact of timing of postpartum contraceptive implant insertion on breastfeeding success and duration and to explore women's experiences with and attitudes towards contraceptive and…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Breastfeeding, Postpartum Contraception
- Trial name
- NCT02866279
- Testing
- Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Dental Caries
Comparing Mouth Rinses (and Chewing Gum) in Regard to Streptococcus Mutans Reduction
This study compared four mouth rinses/chews for their ability to reduce Streptococcus Mutans after usage. The four that were compared were chlorhexidine gluconate (0.12%), sodium fluoride (0.05%), paraffin wax chewing gum (sugar…
- Trial name
- NCT02598778
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (0.12%), Sodium Fluoride (0.05%), Paraffin wax chewing gum (sugar-free)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Vaginal Delivery, Labor
Labor Protocol Study
The goal of this study is to see if there is a better way to induce labor.
- Conditions
- Vaginal Delivery, Labor, Induced; Birth
- Trial name
- NCT04004845
- Testing
- Cytotec, oxytocin, Cervical Foley Balloon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Anesthesia, Local, Block
Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block in Direct Anterior Approach to Total Hip Arthroplasty
The goal of this study is to determine whether or not a suprainguinal fascia iliaca compartment nerve block is effective at improving postoperative pain control in patients receiving an anterior approach hip replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05237479
- Testing
- Suprainguinal fascia ilica block
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain, Acute
Vibration Analgesia in Propofol Infusion During Anesthesia Induction
In this study, the investigators seek to evaluate the role of vibration in the reduction of discomfort associated with painful stimulus associated with anesthesia induction.
- Trial name
- VAPI (NCT03509857)
- Testing
- BUZZY(tm), No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
HIV Infections, Neuropathic Pain
Pain, Inflammation, and Cannabis in HIV
This study will examine how medical cannabis use affects neuropathic pain, inflammation and adverse events in people living with HIV (PLWH) with neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Neuropathic Pain, Cannabis
- Trial name
- PITCH-E (NCT04860089)
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Labor; Forced or Induced, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
Is More Than One Dose of Misoprostol Needed to Expedite Vaginal Delivery in a Patient With an Unripe Cervix?
The goal of this study is to determine whether inducing labor with just one dose of misoprostol, followed by treatment with oxytocin, will still be effective enough to increase the chances of having a successful vaginal delivery…
- Trial name
- NCT02680314
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Fasting, Autophagy
Time Course for Fasting-induced Autophagy in Humans
Autophagy, which involves the degradation of aged or damaged cellular components, has been shown to extend healthspan and lifespan in multiple organisms, including flies, worms, and mice.
- Conditions
- Fasting, Autophagy, Aging Well, Ketosis, Metabolic
- Trial name
- NCT04842864
- Testing
- Fasting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Liver Cirrhosis, Ascites Hepatic
Fresh Frozen Plasma as a Substitute for Albumin in Patients Receiving a Large Volume Paracentesis
Large volume paracentesis (LVP) with albumin administration is the standard of care for patients with refractory ascites complicating end-stage liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04109144
- Testing
- Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP), Albumin, Large Volume Paracentesis (LVP)
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Asthma
Electronic Monitoring of Medication Adherence in Moderate to Severe Asthma Patients
This study will evaluate the role of using electronic sensors for asthma inhaler devices in monitoring medication adherence and asthma control
- Trial name
- NCT02913092
- Testing
- Electronic sensor and OW education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
T2DXcel Mobile Application
Given the need for personalizable and adaptive mobile applications for patients with type 2 diabetes, this proposal will develop, evaluate, and refine a patient-centered mobile application (T2DXcel), which will deliver tailored…
- Trial name
- T2DXcel (NCT03890900)
- Testing
- T2DXcel mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Post Operative Pain
Preemptive Acetaminophen for Postoperative Pain Control Following Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
This study is investigating whether administration of acetaminophen the day before surgery improves post operative pain following minimally invasive hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04360135
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Androgenetic Alopecia
Thulium Laser and Topical Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) vs. PRP Injection for the Treatment of Male Androgenetic Alopecia
The objective of this clinical study is to compare the safety and efficacy of a laser and topically applied platelet-rich plasma vs. platelet rich plasma injection in the treatment of male-pattern hair loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05129254
- Testing
- Fractionated Thulium laser, Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma Injection, Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma Topical Application
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Compassionate Use of SOM230 for Hyperinsulinemic/Hypoglycemia
Congenital hyperinsulinism is a rare condition that can cause life-threatening hypoglycemia. Current treatment for congenital hyperinsulinism is often suboptimal, and such individuals may respond to a new somatostatin analog…
- Trial name
- NCT02835131
- Testing
- Pasireotide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Nocturnal Enuresis, Anemia, Sickle Cell
Desmopressin as a Therapy for Bedwetting in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
This study assesses if using the medication desmopressin will decrease nightime bedwetting in children with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02636387
- Testing
- Desmopressin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Back Pain Without Radiation, Low Back Pain
A Comparison of NSAIDs for Acute, Non-radicular Low Back Pain.
Purpose: This is a randomized clinical trial comparing the effects of three different medications for acute low back pain (LBP):Ketorolac, Ibuprofen, Diclofenac Hypothesis: A daily regimen of ketorolac will provide greater relief…
- Trial name
- NCT03861611
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Ibuprofen, Diclofenac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Stroke Syndrome, Hemiplegia
Effects of Virtual Reality Based Rehabilitation in Acute Stroke Patients in an Inpatient Rehab Setting
To evaluate the effects of virtual reality-based rehabilitation (Neofect Glove) for newly diagnosed cognitively intact adult dominant hemisphere stroke patients with paresis of their hand in supplementation with conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT03039764
- Testing
- Rapael
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
ECMO, Bleeding
Can Blood Panels Provide Early Warning of Bleeding in Patients on ECMO?
This is a prospective, observational study of 60 adult patients anticoagulated with bivalirudin for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
- Trial name
- NCT04478136
- Testing
- Blood test of factor levels
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
Pilocarpine After Combined Cataract/Trabectome Surgery
Combined cataract + trabectome surgery is a surgery designed to help lower the intraocular pressure (pressure in the eye) and hopefully reduce the need for topical drops, progression of glaucoma, and/or further glaucoma…
- Trial name
- PACCT (NCT04005079)
- Testing
- Pilocarpine, Ofloxacin, Prednisolone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center