Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Rochester
Follicular Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
Imexon for Relapsed Follicular and Aggressive Lymphomas
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Amplimexon (imexon for injection) is effective in the treatment of indolent and aggressive lymphomas that have progressed after treatment with standard therapies.
- Conditions
- Follicular Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma, Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma
- Trial name
- ULYM11011 (NCT01314014)
- Testing
- Imexon
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cancer, Fatigue
Modafinil to Reduce Persistent Fatigue in Patients Following Treatment for Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of modafinil with regard to reducing cancer-related fatigue in cancer patients following chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Fatigue, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT00178373
- Testing
- Modafinil, sugar pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cerebral Palsy
Music Therapy During Botulinum Injections
The primary objectives for this study are: 1. To demonstrate that music therapy can be an effective means of procedural support for children undergoing botox injections. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00178217
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Influenza
Infectivity, Replication & Immunogenicity of Live nH1N1 Vaccine
The purpose of the study is to determine the amount of live virus that can be recovered from the nose of people who are vaccinated with the licensed live vaccine against H1N1, and to describe the immune response to vaccination.
- Trial name
- NCT01023776
- Testing
- A/California/07/09 live monovalent H1N1 vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Carotid Stenosis
Stroke Prevention With Abciximab in Carotid Endarterectomy
In the first portion of the study, the goal will be to determine the safety of the drug Abciximab for use during and in the period after open carotid artery surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00178451
- Testing
- Abciximab
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Urogynecology
Evaluation of Postoperative Blood Pressure Changes After Benign Gynecologic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to establish normal postoperative changes in blood pressure in women undergoing scheduled gynecologic surgery requiring inpatient postoperative care.
- Trial name
- NCT00757484
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Glioblastoma
Memantine for Recurrent Glioblastoma
The purpose of this study is to determine if a medication called memantine is effective in treating glioblastoma. Memantine targets a specific receptor, called a glutamate receptor, which is thought to be involved in the growth…
- Trial name
- NCT01260467
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Multiple Sclerosis, Constipation
Lubiprostone in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Associated Constipation
The purpose of the study is to assess how safe and effective the drug Lubiprostone is in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)and moderate to severe MS-associated constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT01236534
- Testing
- Lubiprostone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Idiopathic Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Glycerin Suppositories to Reduce Jaundice in Premature Infants
The purpose of this study is to find out if giving glycerin suppositories will help decrease the length of time premature infants need phototherapy.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Hyperbilirubinemia, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT01746511
- Testing
- Phototherapy, glycerin suppository
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Multiple Sclerosis
Memantine for Spasticity in MS Patients
Participants (n=20) will be identified at routine care visits performed at the Rochester Multiple Sclerosis Center. Eligible participants will have MS by McDonald Criteria,7 and will have a modified Ashworth spasticity rating8 of…
- Trial name
- NCT00638027
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Lymphoma
Study of Carfilzomib and Vorinostat for Relapsed or Refractory Lymphoma
This will be a phase I study of carfilzomib in combination with vorinostat in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphomas.
- Trial name
- NCT01276717
- Testing
- Drug: Carfilzomib, Vorinostat
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention
eMOMS of Rochester
The project aims to develop, implement and evaluate electronically-mediated behavioral intervention programs for pregnant and postpartum women in order to prevent excessive weight gain during pregnancy and postpartum weight…
- Trial name
- eMOMS (NCT01331564)
- Testing
- electronic intervention during pregnancy and postpartum, electronic intervention during pregnancy, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Low Cardiac Output
Comparison of Techniques for Assessing Cardiac Output and Preload in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients
Each year in the United States more than 30,000 children are admitted to intensive care units. The majority of these children have some degree of heart instability during their stay, yet there is currently no routine way to…
- Trial name
- NCT00167440
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications
Buspirone in Reducing Shortness of Breath in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Buspirone may be effective in reducing dyspnea (shortness of breath) in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Dyspnea, Pulmonary Complications, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00053846
- Testing
- buspirone hydrochloride
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism
A Study of Dalteparin Prophylaxis in High-Risk Ambulatory Cancer Patients
Some cancer patients starting a new chemotherapy regimen are likely to develop blood clots, also known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Blood clots can cause symptoms and can occasionally be life-threatening.
- Trial name
- PHACS (NCT00876915)
- Testing
- dalteparin injection
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Stress
HEALTHY (Health Education Adolescent Leadership Training to Help Youth) Leaders
This project will measure baseline stress among a group of youth in foster and kinship care. The investigators will implement a pilot program to target stress reduction by using an evidence-based group therapy technique teaching…
- Trial name
- HEALTHY (NCT01708291)
- Testing
- Mindfulness based stress reduction, only pre and post evaluation measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Respiratory Illness
NICU Asthma Education and Secondhand Smoke Reduction Study
Premature infants have a significantly increased risk for developing respiratory illnesses and asthma. Secondhand smoke (SHS) also is clearly associated with increased breathing problems in children, thus exposure to smoke makes…
- Trial name
- NCT00499915
- Testing
- Secondhand Smoke Reduction and Smoking Cessation Counseling, Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Insomnia, Primary Insomnia
Long Term Treatment With Zolpidem: Nightly and Intermittent Dosing
We want to assess whether "how and when" one takes sleep medication results in similar or different outcomes with respect to symptom relief.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Primary Insomnia, Psychophysiologic Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT00156533
- Testing
- Zolpidem, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dry Socket, Wound Infection
Triclosan Toothpaste and Third Molar Surgery
Triclosan containing dentifrices are effective in the prevention of inflammatory complications following third molar surgery through reducing preoperative oral bacteria load.
- Trial name
- NCT01292343
- Testing
- Colgate Total Toothpaste, Colgate Regular Toothpaste
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Primary Insomnia
Information Processing at Sleep Onset and During Sleep in Patients With Insomnia
Chronic insomnia is thought to occur as a result of hyperarousal. While there is a wealth of data to support this position, there is a lack of research to define how hyperarousal interferes with sleep initiation, maintenance, and…
- Trial name
- COTE (NCT00680199)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester