Clinical trials: sponsored by Stanford University
Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Serial Ultrasound in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (mRCC)
To assess whether changes in quantitative tumor perfusion parameters after 3 or 6 weeks of treatment, as measured by power Doppler ultrasound, can predict initial objective response, defined by current standard-of-care, to…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04508725
- Testing
- Doppler Ultrasound, SIEMENS S3000 and Verasonics Vantage 256, Standard-of-care Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 (VEGFR2) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) plus immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Idiopathic Hypersomnia, POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Effect of Low Sodium Oxybate (LXB) on Autonomic Symptom Burden in Idiopathic Hypersomnia Patients With Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
The investigators hope to learn if low sodium oxybate (LXB) is an effective treatment for symptoms of idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) and postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS).
- Trial name
- NCT07077278
- Testing
- Low sodium oxybate (LXB)
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chronic Daily Headache, Chronic Migraine
Analysis of Headache Chronification With Imaging, Deep Phenotyping, and Proteomics
Study is aimed at determining why some patients with episodic headache proceed to chronic daily or near daily headaches. The Investigators seek to discover differences in brain anatomy and function, composition of cerebrospinal…
- Trial name
- NCT03231241
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Educational Problems
Traditional In-Person Vs. Remote AR Clinical Simulation
This is a non-inferiority, international, controlled trial that aims to evaluate the progression of physicians and residents through an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) clinical simulated scenario.
- Trial name
- AR Brazil (NCT06326450)
- Testing
- Augmented Reality simulation, In Person simulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Behavior, Health
Microsteps Study-Short, Animated Storytelling Video
This study evaluates the effect of single exposure to written Microsteps messages and short video booster content, on behavioral expectation to adopt behavioral nudges, in the immediate and medium term.
- Trial name
- NCT06967337
- Testing
- Microsteps, Storytelling video, Instructional Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,431 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Building Resilience at Schools: Emotional and Biological Assessment and Treatment of Traumatic Stress
In the last four years alone, residents of Puerto Rico have experienced a slew of natural disasters including Hurricane Maria in 2017, earthquakes in 2019 and 2020, the continued COVID-19 pandemic from 2020-2022, and most…
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stress, Burn Out
- Trial name
- NCT05701111
- Testing
- Start with the Heart Students, Start with the Heart Teachers, Cue Centered Therapy Counselors
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 80,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity
Vida Sana y Completa Obesity and Food Insecurity Study
The goal of the Vida Sana y Completa study is to provide evidence on the most effective approach for addressing the critical combination of obesity and food insecurity among Latinas in primary care while also collecting…
- Trial name
- NCT05211180
- Testing
- Vida Sana, Vida Sana y Completa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Laparoscopic Surgery
Device to Assist With Abdominal Access During Laparoscopic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and ease of use of a TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD) to assist with obtaining peritoneal access with a Veress needle, and for placing a primary trocar, during…
- Trial name
- NCT04392635
- Testing
- TauTona Pneumoperitoneum Assist Device (TPAD), Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Overweight
Spark: Finding the Optimal Tracking Strategy for Weight Loss in a Digital Health Intervention
This optimization trial will examine three tracking (or "self-monitoring") strategies for weight loss -- tracking dietary intake, steps, and/or body weight -- all delivered through digital health tools.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Weight Loss, Health Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05249465
- Testing
- Core behavioral weight loss intervention, Self-monitoring diet, Self-monitoring weight
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anorexia Nervosa
Confirming the Effectiveness of Online Guided Self-Help Family-Based Treatment for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa
With an incidence rate of about 1%, Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a serious mental disorder associated with high mortality, morbidity, and cost.
- Trial name
- NCT05563649
- Testing
- Online Guided Self-Help-Family-based Treatment, FBT via Videoconferencing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Cerebral Ischemia
Perfusion Imaging Score to Predict Delayed Cerebral Ischemia
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) is a significant public health concern, annually affecting over 30,000 Americans and ranking among the leading causes of stroke-related life-years lost in individuals aged 65 and younger.
- Trial name
- NCT07030985
- Testing
- CTP scan, Neurological and neuropsychological testing
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Feasibility of Telehealth Palliative Care and Digital Symptom Monitoring for Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
AML is the most common leukemia diagnosed in adults. In spite of recent low-intensity therapies that have improved outcomes for older AML patients, AML remains associated with poor prognosis as well as high symptom burden.
- Trial name
- NCT04885127
- Testing
- Palliative Care + Digital Symptom Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy
Hair Biomarkers Study
Young children aged 0-4 years may be exposed to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and/or early life adversity (ELA), which are linked with worse physical and mental health across their lifespan.
- Trial name
- HBS-II (NCT07011082)
- Testing
- Stress preventative measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Venous Thromboembolism
Apixaban vs Enoxaparin Following Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction-An RCT
Subcutaneous enoxaparin is currently the gold standard for VTE chemoprophylaxis. However, the efficacy of chemoprophylaxis with subcutaneous enoxaparin is affected by patient-level factors, thus, resulting in VTE events despite…
- Trial name
- NCT04504318
- Testing
- Apixaban 2.5 MG Oral Tablet, Enoxaparin 40Mg/0.4mL Prefilled Syringe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Tobacco Dependence
Evaluation of Tobacco Treatment Strategies for Inpatient Psychiatry
This study aims to evaluate, in a randomized controlled trial, tobacco treatments of varying intensities for smokers hospitalized on acute psychiatric inpatient units.
- Trial name
- NCT00968513
- Testing
- Brief Intervention, Extended Treatment, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 956 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Eating Disorder
Target Engagement of a Novel Dissonance-Based Treatment for DSM-5 Eating Disorders
Most people with an eating disorder (ED) do not receive good treatment. The investigators have developed a new brief group treatment that is supposed to work by reducing how much women with an ED value the impossible thinness…
- Trial name
- NCT03261050
- Testing
- Counter Attitudinal Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Insomnia
Clinician Training Program to Integrate Digital CBTI Into Routine Psychotherapy
The goal of this study is to pilot test and refine a training program for licensed therapists to promote the integration of digital cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia (dCBTi) into their routine mental health care services.
- Trial name
- NCT05814783
- Testing
- supported digital CBTI, digital CBTI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain, Analgesia
Evaluation of Objective Pain Measurement Device
This study will attempt to objectively measure pain with an experimental device. The investigators will apply the device to measure patients "pain" due to uterine contractions during routine clinical care to correlate patients…
- Conditions
- Pain, Analgesia, Labor Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03975660
- Testing
- Pain Measurement Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chronic Pain, Pediatric Disorder
PET/MRI in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Chronic Pain
[18F]FTC-146 is a sigma-1 receptor detector and is an experimental radiotracer. Several studies have implicated involvement of sigma-1 receptors in generation and perpetuation of chronic pain conditions, while others are…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Pediatric Disorder, Neuropathic Pain, Nociceptive Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04435821
- Testing
- [18F]FTC-146
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder
Peripheral Immune System in Individuals With Schizophrenia
The investigators are seeking healthy volunteers and people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder for a clinical study of the immune system in psychotic disorders.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05109065
- Testing
- SCID (Standardized Clinical Interview for DSM-V), PSS (Perceived Stress Score), Urine Toxicology Screen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University