Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Rochester
Radiation Dermatitis
Silverlon to Reduce Radiation Dermatitis
The purpose of this study is to see if a silver-nylon dressing (Silverlon®, Argentum Medical) is useful for the prevention or treatment of radiation dermatitis in patients receiving radiation therapy to the breast.
- Trial name
- NCT04238728
- Testing
- Silverlon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Trial of the Families Moving Forward (FMF) Connect Mobile Health Intervention
The purpose of this study is to test a new smartphone "app" for parents/caregivers of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). The app is called Families Moving Forward (FMF) Connect.
- Trial name
- NCT04194489
- Testing
- FMF Connect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma in Children
Telehealth Education for Asthma Connecting Hospital and Home
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a technology-enhanced educational intervention for caregivers and children who are hospitalized due to asthma.
- Trial name
- TEACHH (NCT04995692)
- Testing
- Telehealth Education for Asthma Connecting Hospital and Home, Standard Care (SC) Comparison Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Neoplasms
Exercise Intervention for LGBT Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to test preliminary efficacy, as well as acceptability and feasibility, of a dyadic exercise intervention, the current study will randomize LGBT cancer survivors and their non-professional caregivers…
- Trial name
- NCT02459769
- Testing
- Exercise for Cancer Patients
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Cognitive Impairment
Memory and Attention Adaptation Training-Geriatrics (MAAT-G)
Cancer-related cognitive dysfunction (CRCD) affects up to 75% of patients receiving chemotherapy and older adults are at greater risk of developing CRCD, which can negatively affect their functional independence and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT04230941
- Testing
- MAAT-G
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Recurrent Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Despite Prior Pulmonary Vein Isolation
Endocardial Vs Epicardial Ablation for Recurrent Paroxysmal AF
There is no current accepted and predictably effective ablative therapy for patients with recurrent paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after prior pulmonary vein isolation (PVI).
- Trial name
- REPEAL-AF (NCT04506814)
- Testing
- Endocardial PVI, Epicardial Posterior Wall Isolation + LAA Exclusion + Endocardial PVI
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Heart Failure, Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Effects of Home-based Exercise Rehabilitation on Healthcare Utilization in HeartMate 3 Patients
To demonstrate that home-based exercise rehabilitation (HER) compared to usual care (UC) results in a significant reduction in healthcare utilization in HeartMate 3 (HM3) left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients.(defined as…
- Trial name
- MOVE-LVAD (NCT04942353)
- Testing
- Home-based Exercise Rehabilitation., Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
CogT BEEM Study (a tDCS Study)
Co-existing neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), especially those worsening over time, are associated with more rapid cognitive and functional decline and a greater risk of Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- NCT04099524
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
All Conditions
Prehospital Screening to Prevent Injury and Illness
The goal of this project is to prevent injuries and diseases among older adults through the development and evaluation of a novel emergency medical services (EMS)-based screening program to identify preventable injuries and…
- Trial name
- NCT00382655
- Testing
- Education and referral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Comparative Effectiveness of EIBI and Adaptive ABA for Children With Autism
Approximately 15,000 children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in military families currently receive applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions through TRICARE insurance.
- Trial name
- ISOLDE (NCT04078061)
- Testing
- MABA, EIBI
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Loneliness, Quality of Life
The Helping Older People Engage Project: Improving Social Well-Being in Later Life
Older adults who feel lonely carry increased risk for reduced quality of life, morbidity, and mortality. Volunteering is a promising intervention for reducing loneliness in later life.
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT03343483)
- Testing
- Volunteering, Life Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Parkinson Disease
Wearable Movement Sensors for Assessing Motor Impairments and Dyskinesias in Parkinson Disease
The purpose of this study is to measure motor fluctuations and dyskinesias in patients with Parkinson's disease using movement sensors (accelerometers and gyroscopes) to determine if this is a feasible measure to use in addition…
- Trial name
- APDMclinic (NCT01648803)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Education, Medical
Using Video Laryngoscopy for Neonatal Intubation
This study examines the effectiveness of utilizing video laryngoscopy to give real-time guidance during neonatal intubations to improve residents' success at performing intubations.
- Trial name
- NCT03035175
- Testing
- Video Laryngoscopy, Traditional Laryngoscopy
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Mercury--Toxicology
Mercury Metabolism by Bacteria in Humans
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how the bacteria in your gut can improve the break-down and de-toxification of non-harmful levels of a naturally occurring form of mercury (methylmercury) that comes with eating fish.
- Trial name
- NCT04060212
- Testing
- Tuna fish, prebiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Talk Therapy by Phone to Promote Treatment for Alcohol Problems
A small percentage of individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) obtain alcohol-related care despite research showing that treatment is effective.
- Trial name
- NCT03758274
- Testing
- CBT by Phone to Promote Treatment, Reading the Subject a Pamphlet on Obtaining Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Pancreas Disease
Baby Formula and Health
The purpose of this study is to learn about how different types of carbohydrates used in infant formula may affect a baby's intestines and pancreas.
- Trial name
- NCT04559490
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Leiomyoma
Trial of Mifepristone for Fibroids
The purpose of this trial is to determine if low-dose mifepristone benefits women with symptomatic fibroids.
- Trial name
- NCT00133705
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Inert Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cognitive Impairment, Malignant Neoplasm
Low-Dose Ibuprofen in Improving Cognitive Impairment in Patients With Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well low-dose ibuprofen in improving cognitive impairment in patients with cancer. Anti-inflammatory agents, such as ibuprofen, may slow the decline of cognitive processes and diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT03186638
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 169 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester NCORP Research Base
Cancer
The Effect of a Mediterranean Diet Intervention on Cancer-related Fatigue and Mitochondrial Function During Chemotherapy
This study will assess the feasibility of delivering an 8-week Mediterranean Diet intervention as well as the intervention's preliminary efficacy on cancer-related fatigue among patients undergoing chemotherapy, compared to usual…
- Trial name
- DANICA (NCT04534738)
- Testing
- Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
This phase II trial studies the effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for the treatment of peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy, often called chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
- Trial name
- NCT04367480
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester NCORP Research Base