Clinical trials: sponsored by Rush University Medical Center
Developmental Delay
Coaching in Early Development Project
Among young children, homelessness is an independent predictor of child developmental delay and disability, and children experiencing homelessness (CEH) are 2-4x more likely to demonstrate developmental delays compared to housed…
- Trial name
- NCT06347666
- Testing
- Caregiver coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Biliary Diseases, Pancreatic Duct Disorder
Exalt Single-use Duodenoscope Vs Reusable Scope, a Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial (RCT) is designed to evaluate the new generation Exalt Model disposable duodenoscope compared to the reusable scope in terms of feasibility, ease of use, adverse events, number of crossover…
- Trial name
- NCT06895785
- Testing
- Exalt Model D, Reusable
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Obesity
Engaging Men From Blue-collar Industries in Weight Loss
Objectives*: Primary Objective: Aim 1: Examine the acceptability of tailored behavioral weight loss program and a standard program in men working in blue-collar occupations.
- Trial name
- NCT05386238
- Testing
- Standard behavioral weight loss program, Tailored behavioral weight loss program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Sinus Node Dysfunction, Heart Block AV
The Fluoroless-CSP Trial Using Electroanatomic Mapping
The goal of this study is to assess the feasibility, accuracy and safety of performing fluoroless (or low fluoro) conduction system pacing utilizing electro-anatomic mapping (EAM) with the CARTO 3 mapping system (Biosense Webster…
- Conditions
- Sinus Node Dysfunction, Heart Block AV, LBBB, Heart Failure, Systolic
- Trial name
- NCT03903107
- Testing
- Conventional fluoroscopy guided Conduction System Pacing(CSP), Electroanatomic Mapping (Fluoroless) guided Conduction System Pacing(CSP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Copd
Optimizing Self-management COPD Treatment Through the American Lung Association Helpline
Although self-management treatment improves quality of life among individuals with COPD, there is limited understanding of which elements of treatment are most effective.
- Trial name
- NCT05106257
- Testing
- Self-management education (short), Ground-based walking training, Inhaler training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Adenoma Detection Rate Improvement in Screening Colonoscopy
Endoscopic Size Assessment of Advanced Adenomatous Polyps
The investigators are retrospectively comparing detection rates of adenomatous polyps, advanced adenomas, and size assessment of the polyps among Rush University Medical Center endoscopists.
- Trial name
- NCT02193646
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
ACL Tear, Arthrofibrosis
Knee Split Comparison After ACL Reconstruction
This study will evaluate the efficacy of the Graymont X ERIS Knee Splint brace in the postoperative period of ACL reconstruction to improve range of motion, specifically the achievement of terminal extension and…
- Conditions
- ACL Tear, Arthrofibrosis, ACL Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04360928
- Testing
- Graymont X ERIS Knee Splint, Standard Hinge Knee Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Septic Shock
Evaluating the Effect of Chronic Antihypertensive Therapy on Vasopressor Dosing in Septic Shock
Retrospective study to examine the effects of chronic antihypertensive medications on vasopressor dosing in septic shock
- Trial name
- NCT02884011
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Psychological Trauma, Trauma and Stress Related Disorders
Trauma-Focused Intervention With Women Experiencing Homelessness
Homelessness and associated traumas disproportionately affect women. The biopsychosocial health consequences of untreated trauma are profound.
- Conditions
- Psychological Trauma, Trauma and Stress Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders, Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT05873517
- Testing
- Immediate Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)+, Waitlist + NET+
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Intervention Evaluation WEH (Women Who Have Experienced Homelessness)
Homelessness and associated traumas disproportionately impact women relative to men. Women who have experienced homelessness (WEH) universally face traumatic stress, often before becoming homeless and while experiencing…
- Trial name
- NCT06570525
- Testing
- NurseNET, PAL
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Efficacy of TOBI Podhaler vs. Tobramycin Inhalation Solution
Inhaled tobramycin is a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recommended effective treatment for individuals with cystic fibrosis for the management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway colonization and improves the FEV1 and reduces the number…
- Trial name
- PETIS (NCT02038803)
- Testing
- TOBIpodhaler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Childhood Obesity
Creating Healthy Environments for Chicago Kids
Pediatric obesity interventions for low-income populations are increasingly delivered in children's homes, which may make treatment more accessible to families and enhance the potency of the intervention in several ways.
- Trial name
- CHECK (NCT03195790)
- Testing
- Family-based pediatric obesity treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Nausea, Vomiting
Aprepitant- and Olanzapine- Containing Anti-emetic Regimens With High Dose Melphalan
The purpose of this study is to help answer the following research question: Whether administration of an aprepitant containing regimen, an olanzapine containing regimen or regimen containing both will prevent nausea and vomiting…
- Trial name
- NCT02939287
- Testing
- o Aprepitant 125 mg orally one hour prior to chemotherapy on Day -1 and 80 mg orally on Days 0 and +1, Olanzapine10 mg orally daily on Days -1,0,+1 and +2, Aprepitant plus Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Hallux Valgus, Hallux Rigidus
Effect of Topical CBD Cream for Degenerative Hallux Disorders
Hallux rigidus and hallux valgus are chronic forefoot conditions associated with pain, inflammation and functional impairment. Topical cannabidiol (CBD) cream has been shown to decrease inflammation, swelling, and pain response…
- Trial name
- NCT04103814
- Testing
- magnesium-cannabidiolic acid cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Chronic Grief, Dementia Family Caregivers
Dementia Caregiver Chronic Grief Management: A Live Online Video Intervention
The exponential rise in the number of persons diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) places a heavy burden on family caregivers.
- Trial name
- CGMI-V (NCT03593070)
- Testing
- Chronic Grief Management Intervention-Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Hypertension, Adherence, Medication
Testing Feasibility of Medication Adherence Problem Solving for Hypertension
Adherence to medications for high blood pressure is key to improving blood pressure control and reducing the impact of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- MASH (NCT05630521)
- Testing
- Medication Adherence Problem Solving for Hypertension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer, Exercise, Aerobic
Pedaling at a Low-Moderate Intensity During Chemotherapy Administration
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of completing a low-moderate intensity pedaling session concurrent to chemotherapy treatment for colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Exercise, Aerobic, Chemotherapy, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT04258969
- Testing
- Pedaling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Pain
Topical Loperamide Gel for Pain Reduction During Repeat Finger Lancing
This study evaluates topical loperamide 5% gel in reducing pain during repeat finger lancing (finger stick) in healthy adults. Half of participants received 5% loperamide gel applied to their fingertip prior to their second lance…
- Trial name
- Loperamide (NCT02711891)
- Testing
- Loperamide
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis)
Potential for Cortisol Suppression With the Use of High Volume Nasal Mometasone Irrigations in Varying Dosages.
In the United States, more than 30 million people are diagnosed with sinusitis each year. Moreover, chronic sinusitis effects approximately 15% of the U.S. population and is one of the most common chronic illnesses in America.
- Trial name
- NCT03979209
- Testing
- Nasal Mometasone Rinse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Autologous Blood Patch for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
The purpose of this study is to show that treatment with prophylactic autologous blood patch (ABP) after management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is feasible, reduces the incidence of prolonged air leaks, and reduces…
- Trial name
- NCT06088901
- Testing
- Autologous Blood Patch
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center