Clinical trials: open to volunteers, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mobility Limitation, Physical Disability
Comparison of Two Park-Based Activities on Emotional Well-Being in Adults With Mobility Impairments
This study will examine the impact of a 10-week crossover urban park intervention on the emotional well-being of people with mobility impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT05975476
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Sensory Engagement
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Abdominal Pain
Safety and Efficacy of Carbon Dioxide Gas for Endoscopy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of air versus carbon dioxide gas insufflation for endoscopy in children.
- Trial name
- NCT06134154
- Testing
- Endoscopic insufflation gas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiovascular Diseases, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
VITAL-IMPACT: Improving Cardiometabolic Health in Black Individuals Through Therapeutic Augmentation of Cyclic Guanosine Mono-Phosphate Signaling Pathway
This study investigates the potential of vericiguat, a soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator, to improve cardiometabolic health in obese Black individuals with insulin resistance by directly enhancing cyclic guanosine…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Metabolic Disease, Metabolism
- Trial name
- VITAL-IMPACT (NCT06320951)
- Testing
- Vericiguat 10 MG, Insulin Sensitivity Test, Resting Energy and Exercise Energy Expenditure Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetes Complications, Diabetic Retinopathy
Human iPSC for Repair of Vasodegenerative Vessels in Diabetic Retinopathy
This study proposes to carefully examine the hypothesis that human inducible pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can be effectively employed as a future therapeutic option for individuals with diabetic retinopathy and macular…
- Trial name
- iPSC (NCT03403699)
- Testing
- Generation of inducible pluripotent stem cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Study of Pembrolizumab and M032 (NSC 733972)
This Phase I (Cohort I and Cohort II) and Phase II trial is designed to confirm the safety and tolerability of Pembrolizumab when given in conjunction with M032, an Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus (oHSV) that expresses IL-12 and…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT05084430
- Testing
- M032, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lymphoma, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytoses
Describing Treatment Outcomes and Responses in Lymphoma-associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
The purpose of the study is to describe Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) in patients with lymphoma to identify possible therapeutic strategies to improve overall survival of the patients with lymphoma associated…
- Trial name
- NCT05898477
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
High Blood Glucose, High Cholesterol
FELLAShip to Better Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the FELLAship program-a church-based cardiovascular health (CVH) intervention-in Black men aged 35-70 who are at risk for heart disease…
- Conditions
- High Blood Glucose, High Cholesterol, High Cholesterol/Hyperlipidemia, Blood Sugar; High
- Trial name
- NCT07220213
- Testing
- FELLAship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gout
Improving Gout Care After an ED Visit
The prevalence of gout has been steadily increasing over several decades and is correlated with the rising burden of obesity, chronic cardiac and renal disease; all conditions overrepresented in the Southeastern U.S.
- Trial name
- CARE-Gout (NCT06534554)
- Testing
- Patient Navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kidney Stone
Effect of a DASH-Style Diet on Urinary Risk Factors for Kidney Stone Disease
The true capacity for a healthy diet to improve urinary stone risk factors is not well-defined. The objective of this study is to measure the effect of adopting a healthy dietary pattern on kidney stone disease (KSD) risk.
- Trial name
- NCT06210009
- Testing
- DASH-Style Diet, Western-Style Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mobility Limitations, Disability Physical
The Fit With Us Study
The purpose of this 32-week study is to use an innovative experimental design known as SMART (Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial), which will allow us to determine the best way to sequence the delivery of…
- Conditions
- Mobility Limitations, Disability Physical, Telehealth, Health Coaching
- Trial name
- FITWITHUS (NCT06207084)
- Testing
- asynchronous content only, Asynchronous content and health coaching and no live training, asynchronous content only and 1 on 1 live training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity Prevention, Weight Change
Optimizing an Extended Care Intervention to Promote Weight Loss Maintenance
The purpose of this study is to find out what combination of components, if any, offers the best support for keeping weight off after someone loses weight.
- Conditions
- Obesity Prevention, Weight Change, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Maintenance
- Trial name
- OPT-X (NCT06785064)
- Testing
- Reduced Food Variety (RFV), Home-based Resistance Training (HBRT), Buddy Training and Support (BTS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 544 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysm, Suprarenal Aortic Aneurysm
Evaluation of the Cook Custom Aortic Endograft, the Zenith t-Branch Endovascular Graft, and Surgeon-Modified Endograft in Treating Aortic Pathologies
This is a single-center study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of three investigational devices, the Cook Custom Aortic Endograft, the Zenith t-Branch Endovascular Graft, and the Surgeon-Modified Endografts in the…
- Conditions
- Juxtarenal Aortic Aneurysm, Suprarenal Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Penetrating Aortic Ulcer
- Trial name
- NCT02043691
- Testing
- Cook Custom Aortic Endograft, Zenith t-Branch Endovascular Graft, Surgeon-Modified Endograft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis
Minimal Residual Disease Response-adapted Deferral of Transplant in Dysproteinemia (MILESTONE)
This is a phase II interventional study evaluating the use of minimal residual disease by next generation sequencing to defer autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHCT) in patients with newly diagnosed multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT04991103
- Testing
- DaraVRD/DaraVCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dental Implant, Bone Loss
Ridge Augmentation Using Allograft Particles Hydrated With or Without Recombinant Human Platelet-Derived Growth Factor
This study will compare two techniques to achieve increase in ridge dimensions as a preparation for dental implants using a resorbable barrier membrane and bone particulate allogenic graft hydrated with saline or a growth factor…
- Trial name
- NCT04954664
- Testing
- Allograft particles hydrated with rhPDGF, Allograft particles hydrated in a conventional way with saline.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Child Development, Infant Development
Infant-Maternal Partnership and Cognitive Training Study for Preterm Infants
This study will test the hypothesis that in preterm infants a caregiver-implemented early developmental intervention (EDI) using finger puppets to develop joint attention and encourage interactive communication with routine EDI…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Infant Development, Infant, Premature, Diseases
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT06335524)
- Testing
- Finger puppet, Bookworm reading intervention training and routine EDI care.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension
Implementing AI-based Glaucoma Screening Within Federally Qualified Health Centers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if implementation of an eye screening program at Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) clinics provides results that participants may have glaucoma, and/or other eye conditions…
- Trial name
- AI-RONA (NCT06629649)
- Testing
- Glaucoma screening using an AI-algorithm and screening for diabetic retinopathy, cataract, and visual acuity impairment.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases
Inspire HER: Inspiring the Heart and Emotions for Radical Health
Poor heart health puts Black women at risk for a shorter life with more illness than people of any other non-indigenous racial group.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT06966258
- Testing
- Inspire HER Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Comparison of 89Zr Panitumumab and (18)F-Fluorodeoxyglucose to Identify Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This pilot clinical study will investigate if Zirconium-89 (89Zr) panitumumab- Positron Emission Tomography/ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (PET/MRI) imaging can more accurately determine size and location of primary tumors compared…
- Trial name
- NCT05183048
- Testing
- [89Zr]Panitumumab Tracer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Head and Neck Cancer
Phase II Panitumumab-IRDye800 in Head & Neck Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if panitumumab-IRDye800 is effective in identifying cancer, compared to surrounding normal tissue, and the further characterize the safety profile of this drug.
- Trial name
- NCT04511078
- Testing
- Panitumumab-IRDye800
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Spinal Cord Injuries, Transverse Myelitis
The Impact of Expressive Emotional Writing on Facilitating Grief Resolution in Adults With Spinal Cord Injury
The aim of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic benefits of a 10-week online coach-guided EEWP on psychosocial health among adults with SCI.
- Trial name
- NCT06147258
- Testing
- expressive writing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham