Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Utah
Cancer, Pancreas
Radiation Therapy and Capecitabine/Oxaliplatin Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Pancreas Adenocarcinoma
The study is a prospective phase I trial of radiation therapy concurrent with capecitabine and oxaliplatin chemotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced pancreas adenocarcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00707278
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Venothromboembolism
Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Cancer Associated Venothromboembolism
Venothromboembolic disease (VTE), which includes deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a severe health problem, effecting 1.5/1000 per year in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT01107327
- Testing
- FDG-PET/CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cancer, Neuroendocrine
Study of JI-101 in Patients With Advanced Low Grade Endocrine Tumors, Ovarian Cancers or K-RAS Mutant Colon Cancers
The study consists of two parts: Drug Interaction (Pharmacokinetic) Phase and Pharmacodynamic Phase The primary study objective for the Drug Interaction Study is to determine the pharmacokinetic interactions between RAD001 and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Neuroendocrine, Ovarian Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01149434
- Testing
- JI-101, Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
OROS Methylphenidate (Concerta) in the Treatment of Adult ADHD
This study will look at the effectiveness of osmotic release oral system (OROS) methylphenidate (Concerta) in treating attention deficit hyperactvity disorder (ADHD) in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02215538
- Testing
- OROS methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Flatfeet
Arthroereisis Versus Lateral Column Lengthening in the Treatment of Planovalgus Feet
There is no consensus on the surgical treatment of unremitting, painful flatfeet in children. Subtalar arthroereisis has gained notoriety although there is a paucity of literature on its biomechanical effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02055495
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Endometrial Cancer
BKM120 in Advanced, Metastatic, or Recurrent Endometrial Cancers
This is a phase II open label fixed dose study in subjects with advanced, metastatic, or refractory endometrial or ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer with PI3 kinase pathway activation as demonstrated by PIK3CA…
- Trial name
- BKM120 (NCT01550380)
- Testing
- BKM120
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Phalanx of Supernumerary Digit of Hand
Triphalangeal Thumbs in the Pediatric Population: Long Term Outcomes Following Surgical Intervention
A triphalangeal thumb is a thumb with three phalanges. The thumb often appears long and fingerlike, and can sometimes be in the same plane as the other fingers. Anatomically, the extra phalanx can have different shapes.
- Trial name
- NCT01409980
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cancer
Phase II Study of SOM230 in Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Meningioma
This is a single-arm, phase II trial of SOM230 in patients with documented recurrent or progressive intracranial meningioma who have failed conventional therapy and are not candidates for complete surgical resection of their…
- Trial name
- NCT00813592
- Testing
- SOM230B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Pain
Lidocaine Analgesia For Removal Of Wound Vac Dressings
The purpose of this prospective study is to compare pain levels and pain medication dose requirements in patients with topical negative pressure (TNP) dressings removed in a standard manner (i.v. or p.o.
- Trial name
- NCT01126359
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Fracture of the Distal Femur
MotionLoc Study, Femur Fractures
The objective of this study is to document callus formation and healing of fractures stabilized with locking plates utilizing modern MotionLoc screws that provide controlled axial micro-motion to actively promote fracture healing.
- Trial name
- NCT01612208
- Testing
- Periarticular Locking Plate (NCB, Zimmer), MotionLoc Screw
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spondylosis With Myelopathy
High-Resolution Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) of the Cervical Spinal Cord in the Setting of Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The investigators propose a prospective study, designed to analyze the efficacy of High-Resolution Diffusion Tensor Imaging for accurately sensing white matter tracts in subjects with spinal cord injury.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Cervical Spondylosis With Myelopathy, Degenerative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01407705
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy? Let the Patient Decide
This protocol examines choice where it pertains to choosing between two standard methods for appendectomy, laparoscopic or open procedures, and the affect that "cost" of the appendectomy has upon choice.
- Trial name
- NCT01738750
- Testing
- Cost Information Included
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood
Sodium Oxybate in Patients With Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC-SO)
WHO: The investigators are recruiting children and young adults to participate in a research study who: 1. Have been diagnosed with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC) 2. Are between the ages of 6 months - 25 years old 3.
- Trial name
- AHC-SO (NCT00931164)
- Testing
- Sodium Oxybate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Heart Defects, Congenital, Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition in Children With Mitral Regurgitation
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition (ACE-I) therapy for the treatment of mitral regurgitation (MR).
- Conditions
- Heart Defects, Congenital, Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular, Heart Failure, Congestive
- Trial name
- AceiMR (NCT00113698)
- Testing
- Enalapril
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Healthy, Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: A Review of Technique, Accuracy, and Outcome
The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine the accuracy of femoral tunnel placement utilizing Redfern et al's radiographic method for anatomic femoral attachment during MPFL reconstruction in addition to the…
- Trial name
- MPFL (NCT01405729)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy
The Effects of Platelet Rich Plasma on the Integrity of Rotator Cuff Repair
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of platelet-rich fibrin matrix (PRFM) augmentation to at-risk arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs on healing rates and functional outcome scores.
- Trial name
- NCT01424969
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Healthy
Serum Metal Ion Concentrations Following Primary Hip Arthroplasty
The objective of this study is to compare serum chromium and cobalt levels of patients who have undergone metal on metal total hip arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT00714610
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Arthropathy of Knee
Analysis of Standard Versus Barbed Sutures in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty.
The purpose of this prospective study is determine if barbed sutures are more efficient, have comparable complication rates, clinical outcomes, and cosmesis outcomes versus traditional knotted sutures when used in the closure of…
- Trial name
- NCT01320371
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 363 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Diaphragm Paralysis
The Effect of Interscalene Peripheral Nerve Block With 0.25% Bupivacaine vs 0.125% Bupivacaine on Lung Function
Peripheral nerve blocks are used to provide post-operative pain relief. Nerve blocks in the neck, in the interscalene area, provide pain relief after shoulder surgery but can cause temporary weakness or paralysis of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01429584
- Testing
- interscalene nerve block with 0.25% bupivacaine, interscalene block with 0.125% bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Skin and Serum Carotenoids in Preterm Infants Fed on a Formula Supplemented With Carotenoids
The primary objectives of this study are to compare the serum and skin concentrations of beta-carotene, lutein, and lycopene in preterm infants fed preterm formulas with mixed carotenoids to serum concentrations in preterm…
- Trial name
- NCT00872664
- Testing
- carotenoids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah