Clinical trials: sponsored by Northwell Health
Imaging of the Brain and Antipsychotics, Neuronal Network Changes
Acute D2 Receptor Blockade Induced Neuronal Network Changes in Human Volunteers
To detect the effect of second-generation antipsychotic drug on the neural activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01931059
- Testing
- Risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Chronic Schizophrenia
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Human Brains: A Neuroimaging Study
The purpose of this project is to examine brain function before, during, and after the administration of tDCS (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation). The brain can perform its job well or poorly depending on many things.
- Trial name
- NCT02421146
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Cannabis Dependence
Improving Substance Use and Clinical Outcomes in Heavy Cannabis Users With Quetiapine
Cannabis is the most used illicit substance in the United States. Previous studies suggest that atypical antipsychotics decrease the frequency and the amount of substance use in subjects with and without psychotic illness.
- Trial name
- CD (NCT01153490)
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Iron Overload
Iron Overload in Pediatric Oncology Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate for iron overload in pediatric oncology and transplant patients who have completed their treatment between one to ten years ago.
- Trial name
- NCT01034072
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Re-hospitalization Hemodialysis
30 Day Rehospitalization Risk in Hemodialysis Patients
After a hospitalization, dialysis patients have a high risk of being admitted to the hospital again within 30 days. The purpose of this research study is to test a new way of reducing the chance of patients being hospitalized…
- Trial name
- NCT02553564
- Testing
- Checklist driven clinical encounter after hospital discharge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Ultrasound Training
Volumetric Bladder Ultrasound Training for Pediatric Residents
Monitoring fluid balance is crucial in the care of critically ill children. There are several reasons urine output could be decreased.
- Trial name
- NCT03129789
- Testing
- Volumetric Bladder Ultrasound Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence
Improving Outcomes in Psychosis Associated With Substance Use Using Aripiprazole
This project focuses on the under-researched group of individuals who develop psychotic episodes of short duration (less than four weeks) while using substances.
- Trial name
- SIP (NCT01155544)
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Hallucinations in First-Episode Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for the treatment of auditory hallucinations in patients currently on risperidone treatment who are experiencing recent onset…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform, Schizoaffective Disorder, Psychosis Not Otherwise Specified (NOS)
- Trial name
- NCT02661347
- Testing
- Risperidone, tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Post Operative Blood Loss
Role of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a procedure associated with perioperative blood loss, requiring blood transfusions in some patients.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT01866943)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Normal Saline Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Stroke
The Role of HMGB-1 in Chronic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to measure the presence of HMGB-1 and other proteins in the blood across five time points after stroke, and to determine if their presence correlates with rate of stroke recovery.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Stroke, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT01705353
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
SGLT-2 Inhibitors, Advanced Glycation End Products
The Effect of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors on Advanced Glycation End Products
Single-center open-label multiple dose randomized two period cross-over study to examine Advanced Glycation End Product (AGE) levels in human subjects pre and post empagliflozin administration.
- Conditions
- SGLT-2 Inhibitors, Advanced Glycation End Products, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT02768220
- Testing
- empagliflozin, linagliptin
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Stroke
The General Use of Robots in Stroke Recovery
The purpose of this study is to determine if tailoring multiple sessions of upper extremity robotic therapy to focus on a particular aspect of movement (e.g smoothness vs. aiming; active range of motion vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01726660
- Testing
- IMT Robotic Arm therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Prospective Pharmacogenetic Testing and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Early-Phase Psychosis
This study evaluates whether prospective pharmacogenetic testing is cost-effective in affecting clinical treatment outcomes in patients with early-phase psychosis.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorder, Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02566057
- Testing
- PGx testing guided treatment (PGT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Impulsive Behavior, Self-Regulation
Understanding Daily Fluctuations in Self-Regulation
Understanding Daily Fluctuations in Self-Regulation, also known as the Digital Marshmallow Test (DMT), is a collaboration by Northwell Health, Cornell Tech, and Sage Bionetworks.
- Trial name
- NCT03006653
- Testing
- Assessment only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Hospital Inpatients
An Electronic Multimedia Discharge Application
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of a mobile or web based multimedia discharge application (eDischarge) to the discharge process is effective in improving patient experience, engagement, and clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02752321
- Testing
- eDischarge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
MIF- Thyroxine Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The investigators will investigate the interrelationship of macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and free T4 in patients with PAH.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02858791
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
Study of Chemotherapy Prior to Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy in Patients With HPV Associated Cancer of the Oral Cavity
This study looks at the use of three cycles of chemotherapy given prior to radiation therapy in patients with cancer of the oral cavity and evidence of prior exposure to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).
- Trial name
- NCT01525927
- Testing
- chemotherapy, radiotherapy, Reduced dose radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Cholestasis, Liver Disease
Compassionate Use of Omegaven IV Fat Emulsion
This protocol involves the compassionate use of intravenous fish oil infusion, Omegaven. The protocol involves infants and children with parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease to enable the reversal of elevated serum liver…
- Trial name
- NCT02477345
- Testing
- Omegaven IV
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Chronic Heart Failure
Telehealth Management in HF Disparity Patients
In the US, racial and ethnic disparities persist, even when income, health insurance and care access are addressed. For example, there is a greater prevalence of chronic heart failure (CHF), higher rates of hospital use and…
- Trial name
- NCT02196922
- Testing
- Telehealth Self Management (TSM), Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Hypotension, Shock, Septic
Midodrine During Recovery From Septic Shock
The purpose of this study is to determine whether midodrine administration decreases duration of intravenous vasopressors and intensive care unit length of stay for patients in septic shock.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Shock, Septic, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT02771158
- Testing
- Midodrine
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health