Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Rochester
Childhood Influenza Vaccination, School-located Influenza Vaccination
Evaluation of the School Kids Influenza Prevention Project
Children whose parents receive text reminders are more likely to be consented to participate in the school located influenza vaccination clinic than children whose parents do not receive text reminders.
- Trial name
- SKIPP (NCT03307642)
- Testing
- Text message notification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18,540 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Adolescent Problems, Sex Behavior
City of Rochester Teen Outreach Program (TOP™) Evaluation
As part of a 5-year national effort to reduce teen pregnancy, the University of Rochester is partnering with the City of Rochester Department of Recreation and Youth Services to evaluate the City's replication of the Teen…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Problems, Sex Behavior, Academic Underachievement Disorder of Childhood or Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT02723292
- Testing
- TOP, Control intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Atopic Dermatitis
Bleach Bath Treatment of Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
This is pilot, mechanistic study to address whether bleach baths given to adult subjects with atopic dermatitis or eczema, who are colonized with the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, will significantly alter their skin microbiome…
- Trial name
- NCT01996150
- Testing
- bleach bath (sodium hypochlorite)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Adenocarcinoma of Prostate
Devel. and Eval. of an Active Surveillance Decision Aid for Men With Low or Intermediate Grade Prostate Cancer
The overall goal of this project is to test an interactive, multi-media decision aid in the form of an electronic clinical decision dashboard designed to improve the quality of clinical decision making for initial treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT02342626
- Testing
- Dashboard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Congenital Heart Disease
Washed Versus Standard Blood Cell Transfusions in Pediatric Open Heart Surgery
Background: Children having open heart surgery to repair congenital heart defects demonstrate a large inflammatory response to the heart-lung machine and to surgery itself.
- Trial name
- NCT00693498
- Testing
- Standard leukoreduced irradiated blood cell transfusion, Washed leukoreduced irradiated blood cell transfusions
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Breast Cancer, Metastatic
Study for Using Radiosurgery on Limited Metastases of Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether radiosurgery, along with standard chemotherapy, immunotherapy (the treatment of cancer by modulating the immune system and immune response), or hormonal therapy, affects the…
- Trial name
- NCT00167414
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma, Allergy
The Leaky Lung Test
This is a clinical trial designed to test the hypothesis that measuring the absorption and excretion of inhaled mannitol will provide a clinically useful marker of airway epithelial permeability in asthma.
- Conditions
- Asthma, Allergy, Reactive Airway Disease, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT02306473
- Testing
- Mannitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Tobacco Dependence
Web Assisted Tobacco Intervention With Community Colleges
This trial will test the effectiveness of an enhanced web-based smoking cessation intervention for student smokers at 2-year Community Colleges.
- Trial name
- WATI (NCT01692730)
- Testing
- Enhanced Web Assisted Tobacco Intervention, Basic Web Assisted Tobacco Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,452 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Sickle Cell Disease
Aspirin Prophylaxis in Sickle Cell Disease
Neurologic complications secondary to cerebrovascular damage are prevalent in children with sickle cell disease. These patients experience both clinically overt cerebrovascular accidents and "silent infarctions" demonstrated by…
- Trial name
- START (NCT00178464)
- Testing
- aspirin
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Myocardial Infarction
The Effects of Lovaza® in Acute Myocardial Infarction
This study will explore the safety and effectiveness of adding Lovaza® to the therapeutic program utilized internationally for the treatment of individuals with acute coronary syndromes.
- Trial name
- OmegaMI (NCT01155336)
- Testing
- Lovaza®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
Multicenter Observational Study of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
The purpose of the study is to determine the best ways to assess how people are affected by myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). The study will assess walking speed, muscle strength, muscle size, myotonia, heart rhythm, mental…
- Trial name
- MOS-DM1/POP (NCT02308657)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Breast Milk Production
Effect of Music on Breastmilk
A mother of a preterm infant listening to music while pumping her breasts will produce more milk than a similar mother who is not listening to music.
- Trial name
- NCT01893047
- Testing
- live music, recorded music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Psoriatic Arthritis
DC-STAMP & TRAF3: Regulators of Osteoclastogenesis and Biomarkers in PsA
Biologics such as anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor or TNF inhibitor (TNFi) for treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA) has greatly reduced bone damage.
- Trial name
- Incubator (NCT02413749)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Help-Seeking Behavior, Emotions
Mobile Phone Intervention to Reduce Youth Suicide in Rural Communities
The goal of this research project is to conduct a pilot RCT of Text4Strength, an interactive automated text messaging extension of Sources of Strength (SoS), a universal school-based suicide prevention program that prepares…
- Conditions
- Help-Seeking Behavior, Emotions, Trusted Adults, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03145363
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Urinary Incontinence
A Multi-Center Trial of Botox for Severe Urge Urinary Incontinence
The purpose of the study is to determine how effective Botox is in reducing the amount of urine leaked and which dose of Botox is more effective and safe in those who have urinary urge incontinence.
- Trial name
- NCT00345332
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Human Papilloma Virus
Text Reminders to Immunize in a Managed Care Organization
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a managed care-based HPV vaccination reminder/recall system using a randomized controlled trial (RCT) across diverse practices and patient populations.
- Trial name
- TRIO (NCT01806714)
- Testing
- Text-based reminder for recommended HPV vaccine or WCC, Non-specific text-based reminder (general health tip)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,812 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Lung Neoplasms
Circulating Cytokines as Predictors of Radiation Induced Pulmonary Toxicity
This study is being conducted by the University of Rochester Cancer Center to determine the levels of cytokines in the blood, and to determine if blood levels of these cytokines are related to the side effects of radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT00178230
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis
Hyper- and Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Study
The purpose of this study is to compare Dichlorphenamide with placebo (an inactive substance) for prevention of episodes and for improvement of strength in hyperkalemic (HYP) and hypokalemic (HOP) periodic paralysis.
- Trial name
- HYP-HOP (NCT00494507)
- Testing
- Dichlorphenamide (double-blind), Dichlorphenamide (open-label)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Physical Disorders, Telemedicine
Study Of Telemedicine Consultation at Home For Older Adults
The system of medical care for older adults with acute illnesses often serves them poorly. Many factors limit these patients' access to safe, patient-centered, efficient, high-quality, acute care.
- Trial name
- NCT01324687
- Testing
- Telemedicine care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,537 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Metabolic Syndrome
Prothrombotic Inflammatory Markers in Women With Metabolic Syndrome - Effect of Atorvastatin
Little is known regarding the association of individual components of the metabolic syndrome (MBS) and prothrombotic, inflammatory and preclinical cardiac structural and functional markers in women with this syndrome.
- Trial name
- PINK (NCT01785615)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester