Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Rochester
Urinary Incontinence
Low-Intensity Physical Therapy for Prevention of Pre and Postpartum Urinary Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to determine if pelvic exercises can reduce the occurrence of urinary incontinence (involuntary loss of urine) before and after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT00178282
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Muscle exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Urinary Incontinence
Randomized Trial for Botox Urinary Incontinence
The purpose of this 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
- NCT00178191
- Testing
- Bladder diary, Questionnaires, Urodynamics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Antithymocyte Globulin and Sirolimus in Treating Patients With Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as antithymocyte globulin may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop cancer cells from growing.
- Trial name
- NCT00317798
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Huntington's Disease
Effects of Music Therapy on Huntington's Disease
The purpose of this study is primarily to assess the ability of a music therapy program to improve holistically the psychological, somatic, and social symptoms of patients with Huntington 's disease (HD).
- Trial name
- NCT00178360
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma
Office-Based Asthma Screening Intervention
In prior work, we found that even children who have been seen by their physicians within the prior six months were frequently misclassified as having mild rather than persistent asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00156468
- Testing
- Provider Prompt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma
A Qualitative Study About Smoking Practices
This study involves in-depth interviews with parents of urban children with asthma and focus groups with additional parents in order to understand their attitudes and beliefs about smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT00156481
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma
Improving Asthma Care for Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Children born less than 1500 grams are being enrolled into a study to test the effectiveness of a parental educational intervention in reducing the risk of future breathing problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00156507
- Testing
- Asthma education for parents of very low birth weight infants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma, Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum
Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum in Newborns and the Development of Asthma
Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum (ETN) is a common skin finding that affects healthy full-term babies. Several authors have commented on the possible relationship between ETN and the development of atopic conditions, such as atopic…
- Trial name
- NCT00178152
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Asthma
Attitudes About Smoking: A Telephone Survey
This study involves telephone surveys of parents of young urban children with and without asthma to assess attitudes about smoking including personal smoking bans in their homes and cars, and beliefs about public policies…
- Trial name
- NCT00156494
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Urogynecology
Recovery After Robotic Urogynecological Surgery: The Patient's Perspective
The purpose of the study is to describe the patient experience, including pain scores, use of pain medications, resumption of usual activities, and bowel function in the post-operative period following robotic urogynecologic…
- Trial name
- NCT00757432
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation, Smoking Cessation
PROS Smokebusters: Adolescent Smoking Cessation in Pediatric Primary Care
This is a pilot study addressing office systems and clinician behavior change surrounding smoking cessation interventions for teens.
- Trial name
- NCT00135265
- Testing
- smoking cessation, practice change
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinson's Disease Patient Caregivers
A Pilot, Randomized Controlled Trial of Group Visits for Persons With Parkinson's Disease
To determine patient satisfaction with group visits versus standard of care delivery for patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- GROUP-PD (NCT00528086)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Hemorrhage
Platelet Function And Aggregometry In Patients With Aortic Valve Stenosis
It is known that patients with aortic stenosis, including those undergoing cardiac surgery for this problem, are prone to developing bleeding problems, particularly of the gastrointestinal tract.
- Trial name
- NCT00156520
- Testing
- aprotonin; epsilon aminocaproic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Adverse Drug Event, Potential Adverse Drug Event, and Quality Measures
Emergency Pharmacist Safety Study
The Emergency Department (ED) is a unique environment in medicine, and many safety mechanisms used in other hospital settings cannot be applied in the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT00382434
- Testing
- presence of an emergency pharmacist in the ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,224 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, Cleft Lip/Palate
A Study to Examine the Relationship Between Sleep Apnea and Cleft Lip/Palate
The study is to examine the relationship between sleep apnea and neurocognitive behaviors in children with cleft lip/palate. Describe the incidence and severity of obstructive sleep apnea in an unselected population of grade…
- Trial name
- NCT00156442
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Urogynecology
Uroflow Measurements in Urogynecology Patients Compared to Healthy Female Volunteers
To compare uroflowmetry measurements of patients undergoing urodynamic testing as part of an incontinence work-up in an urogynecology practice to healthy female volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00919048
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Voiding Dysfunction
Voiding Dysfunction in the Postoperative Period Following Placement of the TVT
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how often women have problems passing their urine (voiding) after TVT (Tension Free Vaginal Tape) surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00713908
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Infant, Newborn
Newborn Health Information Study
This is a randomized, controlled trial to test the use of an educational video during the newborn well-child visit. Parents who watch the video during their medical visit will be compared to those parents who receive traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT00820677
- Testing
- DVD/Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Study of the SafeSeal(TM) Hemostasis Patch Following Percutaneous Coronary Artery and Peripheral Vascular Interventions
We seek to determine if the use of the SafeSeal(TM) topical hemostasis patch is associated with reductions in time to hemostasis and time to ambulation compared to standard manual compression after arterial sheath removal…
- Trial name
- NCT00481741
- Testing
- SafeSeal(TM) Hemostasis Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Male Infertility
Vitamin E and Male Infertility
The goal of this study is to determine whether there is a correlation between the levels of Vitamin E in sperm and sperm DNA fragmentation.
- Trial name
- NCT00178516
- Testing
- behavior, procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester