Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Rochester
GERD, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Effect of Antireflux Therapy on the Expression of Genes in Patients With GERD
Although the symptomatic and epithelial (histologic and endoscopic) response to antireflux therapy are well known and extensively studied, little is known of the genetic events occurring in response to proton pump inhibitor…
- Trial name
- NCT00624546
- Testing
- Prevacid Solutabs, Antireflux surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Long QT Syndrome-Population Genetics and Cardiac Studies
To investigate the clinical, genetic and cardiologic aspects of the Long QT Syndrome, a predominantly hereditary disease with episodic malignant arrhythmias and sudden death, and a demonstrated gene linkage in a large pedigree.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Ventricular Arrhythmia, Long QT Syndrome
- Trial name
- LQTS (NCT00005176)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,125 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Emergency Services, Psychiatric
Emergency Linkage to Outpatient Psychiatric Services
The purpose of this study is to compare two different kinds of follow-up care and their effects on psychiatric service use and psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT00278811
- Testing
- mobile crisis team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Common Childhood Illnesses, Non-emergent Care
Health-e-Access Telemedicine in Primary Pediatric Care
This study aims to take the existing model from the pilot of Telemedicine in Daycare and expand it to other suburban childcare centers and both urban and suburban elementary schools.
- Trial name
- NCT00234806
- Testing
- Health-e-Access
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Preeclampsia
Gene Expression In Pregnancies Complicated by Preeclampsia
The purpose of this study is to figure out some of the differences in bodily function between women who have preeclampsia and those who do not. This may eventually lead to an understanding of its cause.
- Trial name
- NCT00919360
- Testing
- collection of maternal blood specimen prior to delivery, collection of placental cord blood after delivery, collection of placental tissue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Functional Disorder of Intestine
Bowel Function After Minimally Invasive Urogynecologic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a standardized postoperative bowel regimen of over-the-counter medications in subjects undergoing minimally invasive urogynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01044212
- Testing
- Docusate, Bowel medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Irradiation; Adverse Effect
Measurement of the Radiation Dose Cuticles Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR)
This study is to test the effectiveness a new method (called EPR dosimetry) that could be used to measure radiation doses to fingernails that occur as a result of unplanned exposure to radiation, such as might occur from the…
- Trial name
- NCT00904189
- Testing
- Standard of care given for treatment of cancer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Sjogren's Disease
Evaluation of Ocular Surface Inflammatory Mediators Effected by Lotemax
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of an anti-inflammatory drug (Lotemax®) on the surface of the eye and tear film (a film that coats the eye which is made up of oil and water).
- Trial name
- NCT02322528
- Testing
- Administration of Lotemax
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
Monroe County Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Registry
This phase is to register all subjects in Monroe County, New York with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) not already included to update the database for years 1990-2003.
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT01032525
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Parkinson's Disease
Pioglitazone in Early Parkinson's Disease
This is a multi-center, double-blind, placebo controlled clinical trial of two dosages of oral pioglitazone (15 milligram(mg) and 45 milligram (mg)) for safety, tolerability, and futility.
- Trial name
- NCT01280123
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Diabetes Prevention
Diabetes Prevention Program Pilot Study
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate that we can actually deliver the Diabetes Prevention Program intervention well and to show that it is likely effective.
- Trial name
- DPP (NCT00729079)
- Testing
- DPP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Dry Eye Syndrome, Healthy
Non-invasive Ocular Surface Measurements Before and After Interventions
Objectively evaluate the ocular surface (pre-corneal tear film) of individuals prior to and after an intervention (such as a dry eye treatment, environmental change, artificial tear use, or contact lens wear) in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01228929
- Testing
- Environmental Chamber Condition Change Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Healthy Young Adults
An Evaluation of the Energy Expenditure From Wii Fit Games
The purpose of this study is to provide energy expenditure data on Wii Fit / Wii Fit Plus games as compared with resting and treadmill walking/running.
- Trial name
- NCT01561716
- Testing
- Wii Fit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
2009 H1N1 Influenza
Effect of Age and Prior Immunity on Response to H1N1 Vaccines in Children
A total of 51 children between the ages of 4 and 9 will be randomized to receive a two dose schedule of either licensed live attenuated A/California/07/09 influenza vaccine (LAIV) or licensed inactivated A/California/07/09…
- Trial name
- H1N1Children (NCT01097941)
- Testing
- Live Attenuated H1N1 Influenza Vaccine, Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine, Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 Monovalent Vaccine/ Influenza A (H1N1) Monovalent Vaccine Live
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Psoriatic Arthritis
National Psoriasis Foundation - Dendritic Cell-Specific Transmembrane Protein (DC-Stamp) Biomarker Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether DC-STAMP, a protein on the surface of osteoclast precursors (OCPs), can be used as a biologic marker in Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA).
- Trial name
- NCT01123265
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Anti-TNF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Certolizumab and Lower Extremity Lymph Flow in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
This open-label pilot study will select subjects who are inadequate responders to methotrexate. These subjects will receive certolizumab subcutaneously on a monthly basis for six months.
- Trial name
- NCT01098201
- Testing
- Certolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Physical Activity
Communication Intervention Physical Activity
The project is a two-arm randomized clinical trial to pilot the feasibility of a communication training intervention for primary care clinicians, linked to a community program referral, on use of the 5As to promote physical…
- Trial name
- NCT01419093
- Testing
- 5 A communication intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones
Effect of Benadryl Sedation During ERCP or EUS
The purpose of the study is to determine if adding Benadryl improves sedation for patients scheduled to undergo ERCP or EUS procedures.
- Conditions
- Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Pancreatitis, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00240123
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Crohn's Disease
Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Small-Bowel Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the best role for capsule endoscopy in diagnosing Crohn's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00178438
- Testing
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Influenza, Infant, Premature
Influenza Vaccine in Premature Infants
Background. Influenza is increasingly recognized as causing severe respiratory illness in children. High-risk infants, like former premature infants, and particularly those with lung disease, have influenza hospitalization rates…
- Trial name
- NCT00455169
- Testing
- Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester