Clinical trials: sponsored by The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer
L-NMMA Plus Taxane Chemotherapy in Refractory Locally Advanced or Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients
This is a Phase Ib/II study assessing the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D), and efficacy of L-NMMA when combined with docetaxel in refractory locally advanced or…
- Trial name
- NCT02834403
- Testing
- L-NMMA, Docetaxel, Amlodipine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Olive Oil for High Risk Breast Cancer Prevention in Women
This is a pilot study evaluating the effect of hydroxytyrosol, a component of olive oil, on mammographic density in women at high risk of developing breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02068092
- Testing
- Hydroxytyrosol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Neurogenic Bladder, Multiple Sclerosis
Brain Targets in Patients With Bladder Emptying Difficulties
The goal of this study is to identify brain centers specifically associated with "initiation of voiding" in patients with neurogenic bladder dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Neurogenic Bladder, Multiple Sclerosis, Voiding Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT03574610
- Testing
- Transcranial Rotating Permanent Magnet Stimulator (TRPMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy
Opioid Use After Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeries
Unnecessary opioid prescriptions for postoperative pain can increase the risk for new, persistent opioid use and dependence. Published literature suggests that most patients undergoing thyroid or parathyroid surgery can have…
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy, Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04955444
- Testing
- Quality improvement bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Prostate Cancer, High Risk
68 Ga-PSMA for High Risk Prostate Cancer
This is a prospective, single-center, open-label pilot study of 68GA-PSMA-11 given at a single time prior to PET/CT imaging in men with localized high risk prostate cancer or biochemical recurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT04614363
- Testing
- 68Ga-PSMA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Breast Neoplasms, Breast Cancer
Chloroquine With Taxane Chemotherapy for Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer After Anthracycline Failure (CAT)
The major purpose of this research study is to better understand how therapy works on different patients. This study is being offered to patients with a diagnosis of advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have failed…
- Trial name
- CAT (NCT01446016)
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Docetaxel, Abraxane
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Estrogen Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
TAK-228 Plus Tamoxifen in Patients With ER-Positive, HER2-negative Breast Cancer
This is an open label phase II clinical trial to determine the efficacy, toxicity, and safety of TAK-228 plus tamoxifen in patients with newly diagnosed ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
- Trial name
- ANETT (NCT02988986)
- Testing
- TAK-228, Tamoxifen
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Neo-Adjuvant Study in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients
Ixabepilone and capecitabine combination has demonstrated to be an active regimen in patients with metastatic breast cancer after failing other treatments.
- Trial name
- ICE (NCT01097642)
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Ixabepilone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant TDM1 With Lapatinib and Abraxane Compared With Trastuzumab Plus Pertuzumab With Paclitaxel
This is a randomized, open label Phase II neoadjuvant study comparing the efficacy and safety of trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) plus lapatinib (L)followed by abraxane (A) versus trastuzumab plus pertuzumab followed by paclitaxel…
- Trial name
- TEAL (NCT02073487)
- Testing
- T-DM1, Trastuzumab, Lapatinib
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
BK Virus Infection
Ciprofloxacin for Prevention of BK Infection
BK infection is an important cause of graft dysfunction and graft loss after renal transplantation. It has been widely accepted that emergence of BK virus correlates with the more potent immunosuppressive agents used to lower…
- Trial name
- NCT01789203
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Heart Failure, Ventricular Dysfunction
The Use of CoSeal (Sealant Agent) in Patients During Left Ventricular Assist Device Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a device called CoSeal™. CoSeal™ is an FDA approved synthetic (man-made) surgical sealant which is currently used to help stop leaks in blood vessels during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01605019
- Testing
- CoSeal, BioGlue® Surgical Adhesive
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute