Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Utah
Gastroesophageal Reflux, Nervous System Diseases
Comparative Anti-Reflux Procedures in Neurologically Impaired Children
This trial is a randomized controlled trial of two standard anti-reflux procedures, Nissen fundoplication versus gastrojejunal feeding tubes (GJ tubes), in children and adolescents with functional and intellectual impairment who…
- Conditions
- Gastroesophageal Reflux, Nervous System Diseases, Fundoplication, Enteral Nutrition
- Trial name
- CARPNIC (NCT01307982)
- Testing
- Fundoplication, Gastrojejunal (GJ) feeding tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Platelet Function, Thrombocytopenia
Platelet Function During ECMO (Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
Platelet transfusions are routinely administered during neonatal ECMO, with an average of 1.3 platelet transfusions per day being administered while a patient is undergoing ECMO treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00748878
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hyperoxia
Clinical Evaluation of a Closed Loop Oxygen Controller for Neonatal Respiratory Care
Nearly forty years ago Berran and coworkers tested an analog oxygen controller to maintain incubator oxygen levels for infants suffering neonatal respiratory disease in order to prevent hyperoxia.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Hyperoxia, Prematurity
- Trial name
- NCT00887731
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Nasopharyngeal Airway Pressure
Nasopharyngeal Pressure Measurement During Neonatal Nasal Respiratory Support
This study will measure nasopharyngeal pressure in neonates using a miniature high resolution catheter-tip pressure transducer. Any neonatal intensive care patient being treated with nasal respiratory support (e.g., nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT00766194
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity
Prediction of Feeding Problems in Prostaglandin-dependent Prematurely Born Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Prematurely born infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk to develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT01126372
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cancer, Lentigo Maligna
Combination Therapy With Imiquimod Cream 5% and Tazarotene Cream 0.1% for the Treatment of Lentigo Maligna
This study is designed as a randomized, prospective study to test the efficacy of imiquimod plus tazarotene in the treatment of LM.
- Trial name
- NCT00707174
- Testing
- Imiquimod Cream, Tazarotene Cream 0.1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Rapamycin for Immunosuppression and B Cell Modulation Post Stem Cell Transplant for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Objectives: Primary objective: Evaluate toxicity of rapamycin when used for post-bone marrow transplant graft vs. host disease prophylaxis in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Trial name
- NCT00795886
- Testing
- RAPAMYCIN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Acute Leukaemia, Chronic Disease
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Pediatric Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This is a phase II trial of reduced intensity conditioning with Bu/Flu/ATG in pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies at high risk for transplant related mortality with standard transplantation.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukaemia, Chronic Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00795132
- Testing
- Busulfan, Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma
Today, available therapies for hilar cholangiocarcinomas (CCA) are not satisfactory. Although these tumors are rare, their study is important because of the high death rates in afflicted patients, rivaling that of pancreatic…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver
- Trial name
- NCT00708877
- Testing
- Liver Transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Lung Cancer
A Phase 2 Study of Tarceva for Untreated, Good Prognosis Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This study will evaluate Tarceva in a selected population of patients with untreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are anticipated to have a relatively good (indolent) prognosis based on clinical criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT00585533
- Testing
- Erlotinib (Tarceva)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Disease
A Phase I/II Study of Tivozanib and Erlotinib as Initial Treatment for Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Assigned by VeriStrat® Serum Proteomic Evaluation
The current trial "A Phase I/II study of Erlotinib +/- Tivozanib as initial treatment for Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer assigned by VeriStrat® Serum Proteomic Evaluation" will begin by evaluating toxicity for the…
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Disease, EGFR Unknown or Wild-type
- Trial name
- NCT01728181
- Testing
- Tivozanib, Erlotinib, Standard of Care treatment
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Colorectal Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer
Exisulind in Preventing Polyps in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
RATIONALE: Exisulind may be effective in preventing the development and growth of polyps in patients who have familial adenomatous polyposis.
- Trial name
- NCT00026468
- Testing
- exisulind
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Angiotensinogen Gene and Human Hypertension
To determine the role of the angiotensinogen gene in human hypertension.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00063492
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma
Whole Abdomen Radiation in Conjunction With Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Small Volume Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma Limited to the Peritoneal Cavity
The proposed study is a prospective cohort study incorporating patients with first recurrence ovarian or primary peritoneal cancer who will receive intraperitoneal chemotherapy in conjunction with whole abdomen radiation.
- Trial name
- WAR (NCT00942838)
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Whole Abdomen Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Breast Cancer
Fluorescein for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) in Breast Cancer
The study goal is to develop a new method of intraoperative lymphatic mapping with fluorescent contrast agents to improve the outcome of therapeutic breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01614184
- Testing
- Fluorescein
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Venous Insufficiency
Non-Invasive Management of Chronic Venous Insufficiency
The purpose of this study is: -item one to use two new non-invasive technologies to evaluate scarring and swelling associated with chronic venous insufficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00950378
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Heart Failure
Myocardial Hemodynamic Effects of Levosimendan
This study will test the hypothesis that mechanical efficiency as measured by pressure-volume loop assessment should improve during short-term treatment with intravenous levosimendan.
- Trial name
- NCT00585104
- Testing
- levosimendan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Atrial Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale
Nickel Allergy With Septal Closure Devices
This study is for patients who have been diagnosed with either a Patent Foramen Ovale [PFO] or an Atrial Septal Defect [ASD]. These are a type of hole located in the wall that separates the top two (2) chambers of the heart.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Patent Foramen Ovale, Allergic Reaction to Nickel
- Trial name
- NASAH (NCT01068366)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Premature Birth of Newborn
Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Developmental Massage Therapy (DMT) in Preterm Infants: Clinical Study
The purpose of this study is to see if daily massage therapy will help premature infants respond to stress better, as well as improve their growth and neurobehavioral development.
- Trial name
- DMT (NCT00722943)
- Testing
- Developmental Massage Therapy, no intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Respiratory Insufficiency
Comparison of Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannula to Nasal CPAP in Neonates
We hypothesize that the success rate for keeping babies extubated (without a breathing tube for assisted mechanical ventilation), defined as the proportion of infants remaining extubated for a minimum of 72 hours, will be…
- Trial name
- HHFNC (NCT00609882)
- Testing
- Nasal CPAP, Humidified High Flow Nasal Cannula (HHFNC)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah