Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Rochester
Radiation-induced Dermatitis
Oral Curcumin for Radiation Dermatitis
The purpose of the study is to determine whether curcumin, an ingredient of some foods, can prevent or reduce the severity of skin reactions (dermatitis) caused by radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01246973
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Volunteers
- 686 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Increase in Use of Immunization Registry, Increase in HPV Vaccination Rate
Optimizing Application And Support Of Immunization Information Systems (OASIS)
The overall purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of features of the New York State Immunization Information System (NYSIIS) by various types of primary care practices and determine how best to promote the use of IIS…
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT02010372)
- Testing
- Reminder Recall Report, Audit-Feedback/Immunization Forecasting Reports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Transition to Adult Health Care
Adolescent to Adult-Oriented Health Care Transition Survey: Study of a Video-Based Educational Intervention
Purpose: To understand the baseline knowledge on the transition of care to adult providers in hospitalized adolescent patients and to test if an educational intervention given during an inpatient stay in a medium size academic…
- Trial name
- NCT02480660
- Testing
- Educational Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Bone Tumors
Vascular CT Assessment of Structural Autograft and Allograft Healing
The purpose of this study is to determine the ability of a cone beam CT to measure bone healing.
- Trial name
- NCT00594776
- Testing
- Cone Beam CT Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma
A Multifaceted Prompting Intervention for Urban Children With Asthma
The overall goal of this project is to evaluate whether a multifaceted prompting intervention, administered in the urban primary care office setting, reduces morbidity among urban children with asthma.
- Trial name
- PAIR-UP (NCT01105754)
- Testing
- Multifaceted Prompting Intervention MPI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 638 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cancer
Exercise Intervention for Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
The purpose of the study is to see whether exercise can improve the health and well-being of cancer survivors. We also want to know about the health and well being of caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT01883635
- Testing
- Survivor-only progressive walking and resistance exercise, Dyadic progressive walking and resistance exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder
Atomoxetine, Placebo and Parent Management Training in Autism
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of atomoxetine (Strattera) with and without Parent Management Training (PMT) in children with Autism, Asperger's Disorder, or Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified…
- Conditions
- Autism, Pervasive Development Disorder, Asperger's Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Trial name
- Strattera (NCT00844753)
- Testing
- atomoxetine, Parent Management Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Neonatal Seizures
Prophylactic Phenobarbital After Neonatal Seizures
The treatment of infants with medications after their seizures have stopped is very variable. No one knows if continuing treatment with phenobarbital for up to several months is helpful or harmful.
- Trial name
- PROPHENO (NCT01089504)
- Testing
- phenobarbital
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Diabetes, Platelet Function
Effects of Pioglitazone on Platelet Function
The purpose of this study is to determine how pioglitazone and aspirin affect platelets in the blood of diabetic and non-diabetic subjects. Platelets are small cells in the blood that help with blood clotting.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Platelet Function, Healthy
- Trial name
- UHEM08014 (NCT00861341)
- Testing
- Aspirin, Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Spinal Cord Injury, Osteoporosis
Pilot Study of Fosamax in Spinal Cord Injury
Study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of oral fosamax in prevention on osteoporosis in acute spinal cord injury. Efficacy will be measured by a duel energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan every 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01131884
- Testing
- Fosamax
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Parkinson's Disease
The Long Term Impact of Initiating Pramipexole Versus Levodopa in Early Parkinson's Disease (CALM-PD Cohort Study)
To determine the long-term consequences (8 years) of initiating patients with Parkinson's disease on either pramipexole or levodopa.
- Trial name
- CALM-PD Cohort (NCT00804479)
- Testing
- No intervention.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Failed or Difficult Intubation
Three-dimensional Craniofacial Phenotyping of Patients With Difficult Airway
The purpose of this study is to identify differences in craniofacial morphology and tongue size between patients who have a history of difficult airway management and a control group of patients who had an uneventful airway…
- Trial name
- NCT01630694
- Testing
- 3D Laser Scanning of the Head, Measurements and Digital Photo's of the head, neck and Mouth, Ultrasound Exam of the Tongue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Parkinson's Disease
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Parkinson's Disease Neuroprotection Trial
The goal of this study is to assess the impact of minocycline and creatine on the progression of Parkinson's disease, in order to determine whether it is reasonable to proceed with further study of either of these agents.
- Trial name
- NCT00063193
- Testing
- minocycline, creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Pre Diabetes, Diabetes
Comparing Diabetes Prevention Programs
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and costs of two programs,the Diabetes Prevention Program and the community-developed Healthy Living Program, delivered in an primary care practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01409889
- Testing
- Diabetes Prevention Program, Healthy Living Program
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Conjunctivitis
Moxifloxacin vs. Polytrim for Conjunctivitis
The purpose of the study is to compare the effect of Polytrim Ophthalmic Solution and Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution in treating your child's pink eye.
- Trial name
- NCT00581542
- Testing
- moxifloxacin, polytrim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Lung Diseases, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Clinical Interventions in Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Neonatal Lung Injury - SCOR in Lung Biology and Diseases in Infants and Children
To conduct clinical interventions directed at neonatal lung disease and injury, with a focus on infants having surfactant-deficiency or inactivation as a component of pathophysiology.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00005683
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Blood Disease, Hemochromatosis
Hemochromatosis--Genetic Prevalence and Penetrance
To examine the cost effectiveness of hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) screening in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT00006312
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Thrombogenic Factors and Recurrent Coronary Events
To determine if selected circulating blood factors that reflect enhanced thrombogenesis are associated with an increased incidence of recurrent coronary events, including cardiac death or non-fatal myocardial infarction.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00005358
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Irregular Menstrual Cycles
Effect of a Commonly Used Antibiotic, Doxycycline, in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to study the effect of a commonly used antibiotic, doxycycline, on the production of ovarian hormones and menstrual cycles in women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Irregular Menstrual Cycles, Androgen Excess
- Trial name
- MI-PCOS (NCT01788215)
- Testing
- doxycycline, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Primary Insomnia
Sleep Homeostasis in Primary Insomnia
About 10% of the population is believed to suffer from Primary Insomnia. It is also believed that people with chronic insomnia have a sleep system that is essentially out of alignment (we call this "homeostatic dysregulation").
- Trial name
- NCT00256503
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester