Clinical trials: sponsored by Rush University Medical Center
Tobacco Use, Smoking Cessation
Overcoming Nicotine Dependence to Enable Quitting
Tobacco use disorder is a chronic, relapsing health condition that necessitates a chronic care approach. However, traditional smoking cessation treatment programs allocate nearly all their resources only to those smokers who are…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Smoking Cessation, Smoking Behaviors, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- ON-DEQ (NCT05513872)
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Sampling, Practice Quitting (PQ) Counseling, Motivational Interviewing (MI) Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Meniscus Tear, Tibial
Operative vs Non-operative Management of Posterior-medial Meniscal Root Tears: A Randomized Multicenter Trial (RCT)
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in pain, functional patient reported outcomes, and objective imaging parameters following non-operative and meniscus root repair treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05985772
- Testing
- Non-Operative Pain Management, Operative treatment arm will undergo transtibial medial meniscus root repair within 3 weeks of enrollment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) vs Corticosteroid Injection
Prospective single-masked (study participant will be masked), randomized controlled trial to examine the influence of BMAC on patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- BMAC (NCT05985785)
- Testing
- Autologous bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC), Corticosteroid injections, Crossover Autologous bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Microbiome
Single Arm Trial of Menstrual Cups Among Economically Vulnerable Women to Reduce Bacterial Vaginosis and STIs
HIV remains a global pandemic with 37 million infected. In western Kenya, 16% of women in the general population and 29% of the poorest women have HIV.
- Conditions
- Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Microbiome, Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection, Neisseria Gonorrheae Infection
- Trial name
- POWWERHealth (NCT05666778)
- Testing
- Menstrual Cup
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 408 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Cardiometabolic Diseases
Preventative Screening and Health Coaching in a Food Insecure Population
The goal of this longitudinal study is to investigate the role of virtual health coaching on mitigation of cardiometabolic disease risk in an underserved, food insecure population.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Cardiometabolic Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Cardiovascular Risk Score
- Trial name
- HEALTHCOACH (NCT06907524)
- Testing
- Longitudinal, Individualized Health Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Radiation Esophagitis, Locally Advanced Lung Carcinoma
Esomeprazole and Radiation Induced Esophagitis
Thoracic radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy (with or without immunotherapy) is the cornerstone of management in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- EERENs (NCT06120803)
- Testing
- Esomeprazole 40 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Opioid Use, Pain
Hip Arthroscopy Postoperative Opioid Demands
This study will be a prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial (RCT), investigating the influence of the number of opioid pills prescribed following primary hip arthroscopy.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Pain, Femoral Acetabular Impingement, Labral Tear, Glenoid
- Trial name
- NCT04094701
- Testing
- Control Group Regimen, Opioid reduced regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Probiotic Use for Recovery Enhancement From Long COVID-19
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if probiotics can improve symptoms and quality of life in participants with Long COVID.
- Trial name
- PURE-LC (NCT06643299)
- Testing
- Probiotic Agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Obesity, Morbid, Extubation Failure
Postextubation Use of Noninvasive Respiratory Support in Severely Obese Patients
Around 20% of the obese patients with higher body mass index (BMI) who are taken off the breathing tube and breathing machine (ventilator) end up needing it back to support breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT05918575
- Testing
- Noninvasive ventilation alternating with high flow nasal cannula, High flow nasal cannula
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Disabilities Multiple
End Diagnostic Overshadowing
The goal of this study is to address the critical issue of diagnostic overshadowing by applying the Collective Impact Model40 to co-produce our End Diagnostic Overshadowing program with academic, health systems, health…
- Trial name
- EDO (NCT06608758)
- Testing
- Electonic health record prompts with education, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Contact Allergic Dermatitis, Adverse Skin Reaction
Aquacel Hypersensitivity Dressing in TJAs
The aim of this multi-surgeon, single institution study is to prospectively evaluate the incidence of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) following application of AQUACEL Ag, a silver-containing hydrofiber dressing, in total hip…
- Trial name
- NCT06011629
- Testing
- Aquacel dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Pain, Neuropathic
(2R,6R)-Hydroxynorketamine for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
The goal of this randomized double blind three way (1:1:1) cross over clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and duration of analgesia of a single infusion of (2R,6R)-HNK 0.5mg/kg compared with ketamine 0.5mg/kg and…
- Trial name
- HNK (NCT05864053)
- Testing
- Ketamine, (2R,6R)-hydroxynorketamine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Dexamethasone in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine the most efficacious and safest dexamethasone dose given intraoperatively during total knee arthroplasty that reduces postoperative opioid consumption and pain, improves postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT05018091
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 4mg, Dexamethasone 8 Mg/mL Injectable Suspension, Dexamethasone 16mg
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Metabolic Syndrome, Breast Cancer Prevention
Physical Activity Targeting Metabolic Syndrome for Prevention of Breast Cancer in SAI Women
This study aims to to improve physical activity and metabolic outcomes for breast cancer prevention in South Asian Indian immigrant women.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Breast Cancer Prevention, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- MetS-BC (NCT06827704)
- Testing
- Enhanced physical activity monitor which is Fitbit watch with mobile App, Bollywood-style group dance, PAMDance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Physical Function, Multiple Chronic Conditions
Church-based Intervention to Improve Physical Function
This is a 12-month multi-level behavioral cluster randomized trial testing a church-based intervention to improve physical function (PF) in Americans with PF limitations.
- Trial name
- NCT05345041
- Testing
- Keep it Movin', Go 4 Life Self Guided Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Erectile Dysfunction, Penile Prosthesis; Complications, Infection or Inflammation
Irrisept vs Traditional Antibiotic Irrigation for Virgin Penile Prosthesis Placement
The purpose of this study is to assess whether intraoperative irrigation with Irrisept is not inferior to irrigation with multiple antibiotics during placement of a first time inflatable penile prosthesis device.
- Trial name
- NCT06489431
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Gentamicin, Rifampin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm
Preschool Outcomes of a Previous RCT - ReDiMOM (NCT04540575)
This study will evaluate neurodevelopmental, health, and economic outcomes in preschool children born very preterm that participated in a randomized trial of an economic intervention designed to increase breastmilk feedings while…
- Trial name
- NCT07702357
- Testing
- This is a an observational prospective cohort study of a previous interventional trial (NCT04540575)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Preterm
Early Childhood (2-year) Outcomes Among Former VLBW From the ReDiMOM Trial
The goal of this study is to determine the long-term outcomes associated with an economic intervention that was provided to encourage mother's of very premature infants to provide mother's own milk.
- Trial name
- NCT07702318
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Biomarkers for Cognitive Decline in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if silent brain infarcts (SBIs), or stroke-like symptoms detectable during brain imaging, are a possible contributor to cognitive decline for patients diagnosed with spontaneous…
- Trial name
- NCT06836141
- Testing
- MRI, Blood Draw, Cognitive Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Allergic Reaction, Wound Complication
Prineo Sensitivity Dressing Study
Wound complications can be devastating following total joint arthroplasty, resulting in an increased practice burden in the form of more frequent follow ups, increased clinic visits potential for wound dehiscence, superficial…
- Trial name
- NCT06011603
- Testing
- Prineo dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center