Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Miami
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Substance Related Disorder
Trauma Intervention for Affect Regulation, AIDS, and Substances
The Purpose of this study is to see if it is possible to deliver an intervention that targets trauma, substance use, and engagement in HIV care with HIV-positive women.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Substance Related Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- TIARAS (NCT02923141)
- Testing
- Neutral Writing, Expressive Writing, Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cervical Cancer Screening
HPV Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer (LBQ) Women
The proposed study will examine the implementation of a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) self-sampling intervention for under screened LBQ women living in South Florida.
- Trial name
- NCT03012932
- Testing
- HPV self-sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Psychological Stress, Anxiety
Mindfulness Training in U.S. Army Cohorts
This project aims to contextualize delivery of mindfulness training to U.S. Army personnel, evaluate its effectiveness on measures of executive functions and psychological well-being, and determine best practices for its delivery.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03310112
- Testing
- 4-week MBAT, 2-week MBAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Resilience, Stress
Investigating Train the Trainer Delivery of Mindfulness-based Training
This project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness training (MT) on cognitive and psychological factors when incorporated to the duty-day schedule of servicemembers (via proctored mindfulness practice).
- Trial name
- TTT (NCT03250156)
- Testing
- MBAT with proctored practice, MBAT with non-proctored practice
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Acute Exercise and Addictive Behavior
Effect of Exercise on Chocolate Addiction
The study will use stress inducing tasks to determine if there are significant improvements in mood, chocolate cravings, and attentional bias to chocolate in overweight/obese chocolate abusers following rest and a bout of high…
- Trial name
- NCT03356509
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A Clinical Study of Precision TACE (P-TACE) With Surefire
The purpose of this research study is to learn about 2 types of FDA-approved catheters used in angiographic (X-ray of blood vessels, with radiopaque substance) procedures like DEB-TACE treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03345225
- Testing
- SureFire Infusion System, Standard Endhole Microcatheter
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Parkinson Disease, Weight-Lifting Exercise Program
Training and Parkinson's
The purpose of the current study is to compare the impacts of specifically designed power training and strength training programs on function and physical performance in Parkinson's patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03434327
- Testing
- Strength Training, Power Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Anxiety, Depression
Exercise to Prevent Depression and Anxiety in Older Hispanics
The study is a randomized pilot trial of a health promotion intervention in the prevention of anxiety and depression in older Hispanics.
- Trial name
- NCT02371954
- Testing
- Happy Older Latinos are Active, Fotonovela
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Bladder Cancer, Bladder Carcinoma
Chemoradiation for Bladder Preservation After Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Bladder preservation in patients with complete response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy will lead to equivalent or superior relapse free rates compared to cystectomy rates from historical controls.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Bladder Carcinoma, Transition Cell Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02145390
- Testing
- Transurethral Resection of the Bladder Tumor & Cystoscopy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite Short Form 12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Scar
Multiplex Laser vs. PDL (Pulsed Dye Laser ) in the Treatment of Surgical Scars
This study aims to determine if the 595nm Pulsed dye laser, the combined 595/1064nm Multiplex laser or no treatment results in a better outcome in the quality of the surgical scar using the multiplex cynergy laser, starting…
- Trial name
- NCT02472405
- Testing
- 595/1064nm Multiplex Laser, 595nm PDL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Feasibility
Compassion Cultivation Training for Nurses
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of implementing a Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) program for oncology nurses at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.
- Trial name
- NCT03286192
- Testing
- compassion cultivation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Pseudopolyp, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Real-time Diagnosis of Pseudopolyps During Colonoscopy
Significance: Biopsy of potentially benign pseudopolyps and the surrounding mucosa adds expense and prolongs the time of endoscopic procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01557387
- Testing
- Endoscopic techniques
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Acne Vulgaris
Treatment of Acne Scars With Erbium:Yttrium Aluminum Garnet (Er:YAG) Laser Examined Under OCT
This study is examining the effects of the 2940 nm Er:YAG on atrophic facial acne scars under optical coherence tomography in terms of blood flow, vessel shape, skin roughness, collagen content, and epidermal thickness.
- Trial name
- NCT03333759
- Testing
- Alma - Harmony XL Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Parkinson Disease, Autonomic Dysfunction
Parkinson's Autonomic Responses to Treadmill Walking
This study will compare examine autonomic and cardiovascular responses to peak exercise testing in Parkinson's disease patients in varying stages of the disease, and healthy, age-matched participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03156400
- Testing
- Exercise Stress Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Dry Eye Syndrome
Efficacy of Pulsed Light Therapy for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction and Dry Eye Syndrome
Our primary aim is to determine whether pulsed light therapy (PLT) is effective in reducing symptoms and improving clinical stigmata of dry eye syndrome (DES) associated with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01917539
- Testing
- Pulsed Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Abdominal Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Mindfulness-Based Eating in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
This pilot study will be a randomized parallel trial comparing Mindfulness-Based Irritable Bowel Syndrome Eating Awareness Training done over an 8 week period to a standard low Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, IBS
- Trial name
- MB-IBS-EAT (NCT02681666)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention, Irritable Bowel Syndrome eating awareness training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Delirium, Cancer
Implementation of a Delirium Screening
The purpose of this project is to improve patient outcomes in individuals affected by cancer, through the implementation of a delirium screening and treatment protocol in the ICU setting.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cancer, Bone Marrow Ablation
- Trial name
- NCT03360474
- Testing
- Delirium Screen
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
HIV Prevention
SEPA III: The Effectiveness Trial
The study evaluates the effectiveness of SEPA (Salud, Educacion, Prevencion y Autocuidado; Health, Education, Prevention and Self-Care) to increase HIV prevention behaviors and to reduce the incidence of STIs for Hispanic women…
- Trial name
- SEPA III (NCT02405481)
- Testing
- SEPA III
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Hemodynamic Instability
Topical Anesthesia and Intra-arterial Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma
The objective of this study is to use local topical anesthesia to numb the sensory input, captured by branches of the Trigeminal nerve found on the skin in and around the eye, to decrease a hemodynamic reflex seen during…
- Trial name
- TOPIAC (NCT02955524)
- Testing
- Tetracaine 0.5%, Lidocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel 3.5%
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Lymphoma, Precancerous/Nonmalignant Condition
Zidovudine, Interferon Alfa-2b, PEG-Interferon Alfa-2b in Patients With HTLV-I Associated Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) can cause cancer. Zidovudine is an antiviral drug that acts against the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00854581
- Testing
- PEG-interferon alfa-2b, Interferon alfa-2b, Valproic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami