Clinical trials: sponsored by Tulane University
Anxiety
Caregiver and Child Anxiety, Relationships, and Daily Emotions ("CARE Study")
This project will examine (a) whether parental threat communication mediates the paths from parental anxiety to children's anxiety and daily emotions, (b) whether parental threat communication mediates the link between parental…
- Trial name
- NCT07902076
- Testing
- EEG task with and without the parent
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, COVID-19
Lupus Education Alliance Program
Randomized controlled trial of a COVID-19 behavioral and educational intervention for people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- Trial name
- LEAP (NCT05243875)
- Testing
- LEAP Education + Navigation, LEAP Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Child Development, Parents
Leveraging Families to Promote Healthy Socio-Emotional Development in Children
The objective of this research is to evaluate a mobile app-based intervention for parents of children in K-2nd grade designed that guides them in how to have productive conversations about race with their children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Parents, Prosocial and Emotional Well-Being
- Trial name
- NCT05197998
- Testing
- ColorBRAVE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Atrial Fibrillation
Tulane iPredict, Prevent Study to Evaluate the Progression of Atrial Myopathy.
To evaluate the progression of atrial myopathy through wearable devices and cardiac imaging.
- Trial name
- TiPP (NCT04703166)
- Testing
- Samsung Galaxy Watch Active2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Cancer, Neoplasm Malignant
EMPOWER 3: Improving Palliative Care Health Literacy and Utilization
Through this award, Michael Hoerger, PhD, MSCR, a psychologist at the Tulane Cancer Center in Louisiana, will lead a study called EMPOWER 3 designed to test an educational intervention to help patients understand palliative care…
- Trial name
- EMPOWER 3 (NCT04733469)
- Testing
- Multimedia Psychoeducational Intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Cardiovascular Diseases
The Cooking for Health Optimization and Disease Prevention (CHOP) Trial
Poor nutrition-related diseases disproportionately impact seniors and racial/ethnic minorities who are more likely to experience disparities in proper nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT07011459
- Testing
- Cooking class, Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Obesity, Gestational Diabetes
Strategies for Implementing a Postpartum Lifestyle Intervention in WIC Clinics
The primary objective of the STRIVE study is to compare two implementation strategies for Diabetes Prevention Program delivery: an in-person health coach strategy (standard 24 in-person sessions at WIC clinics) vs.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Lifestyle, Healthy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT06116149)
- Testing
- In-person health coach delivery of the GLB, Technology-assisted health coach delivery of the GLB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 722 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Vaping Cessation
Mindful Breaths: Mindfulness for Young Adult Vaping
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) as a vaping cessation intervention in young adults aged 18-29 who vape nicotine at…
- Trial name
- NCT06626529
- Testing
- Guided mindfulness meditation, Scenery video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Skin Diseases
Digital Toolkit for Skin Diseases in LMICs: Part 2
Impact evaluation of eSkinHealth in improving case detection of skin NTDs and treatment outcomes in rural and urban settings
- Trial name
- MIND-the-SKIN2 (NCT06292260)
- Testing
- mHealth app
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Glaucoma, Glaucoma, Open-Angle
The Effect of Lumify™ on Ocular Redness, Intraocular Pressure, and Eyelid Position in Glaucoma Patients
Glaucoma represents a group of conditions that cause damage to the optic nerve and can lead to irreversible vision loss. Current treatments are aimed at lowering intraocular pressure while minimizing medication side effects.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Glaucoma, Open-Angle, Glaucoma; Drugs, Droopy Eyelid
- Trial name
- NCT04007276
- Testing
- brimonidine tartrate ophthalmic solution 0.025%, sterile balanced saline solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
eTSF for Latinx Young Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the eTSF intervention is feasible among Latinx young adults with alcohol use disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT06722690
- Testing
- eTSF, Educational materials
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
HIV, Substance Use (Drugs, Alcohol)
VR Mindfulness for People With HIV and Substance Use
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore whether a virtual reality (VR) mindfulness app is acceptable, appropriate, and feasible for supporting people with HIV and substance use problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07088289
- Testing
- TRIPP
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Tuberculosis
Diagnostic Innovations for Pediatric Tuberculosis in Bolivia
Pediatric tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose diagnostic challenges in low- and middle-income countries with high rates of TB disease, due to the well-described impact of paucibacillary disease in children, and current TB culture…
- Trial name
- NCT06113861
- Testing
- Quantiferon Gold, HIV serology, Respiratory secretion culture (sputum or gastric aspirate_
- Where
- Bolivia
- Volunteers
- 1,220 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
A Study for Evaluating Safety & Efficacy of Topical Roflumilast 0.3% Foam in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
This is a phase 2a, open label study. As psoriasis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) share multiple inflammatory pathways, the investigators hypothesize that the use of topical roflumilast 0.3% foam is a safe and efficacious…
- Trial name
- NCT07077902
- Testing
- Topical roflumilast 0.3% foam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Low Back Pain
The Ultrasound-Guided Dextrose Prolotherapy in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Patients
1. Specific Aim: To show the safety and efficacy of prolotherapy injection for chronic sacroiliac and myofascial lumbar pain while standardizing an ultrasound guided injection technique 2.
- Conditions
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Low Back Pain, Sacroiliac Instability
- Trial name
- NCT05279937
- Testing
- Dextrose 50% Intravenous Solution, Lidocaine 1% Injectable Solution
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Multiple Sclerosis, Erectile Dysfunction
Testosterone Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction and Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of testosterone treatment on erectile function, fatigue, depression, cognitive function, quality of life, urinary incontinence, pain, and damage to neurons in male Multiple…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Erectile Dysfunction, Testosterone Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT04601233
- Testing
- XYOSTED 75 milligram (mg) in 0.5 ML Auto-Injector
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
CASTLE-HFpEF (Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Patients With Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced and Preserved Ejection Fraction)
The clinical equipoise in the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) in patients with Heart Failure with mildly reduced Ejection Fraction/Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFmrEF/HFpEF) reflects the scarcity of…
- Trial name
- NCT07254455
- Testing
- Catheter ablation
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Hypertension, Cognitive Decline
Implementation of Multifaceted Patient-Centered Treatment Strategies for Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Minimize Cognitive Decline
The study will test a multifaceted strategy for implementing an intensive blood pressure intervention protocol targeting systolic BP <120 mmHg on cognitive decline in racial minority and low-income hypertensive patients in…
- Trial name
- IMPACTS-MIND (NCT04797403)
- Testing
- Stepped-care protocol adapted from the SPRINT intensive-treatment algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Hypertension, Blood Pressure
Caribbean and South America Team-based Strategy to Control Hypertension
The CATCH cluster randomized trial will test the effectiveness and implementation outcomes of implementing and scaling up the 2017 American Heart Association and 2021 World Health Organization hypertension guidelines through a…
- Trial name
- CATCH (NCT05405920)
- Testing
- Team-based Care to Implement Single-Pill Combination Therapy, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia, Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 1,706 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness
Sodium Lowering Vascular Effects Trial
The proposed mechanistic trial will test the effect of dietary sodium reduction on cardiac and vascular structure and function in those with elevated blood pressure or hypertension.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- SOLVE (NCT05388032)
- Testing
- Sodium Reduction Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University