Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Virginia
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Insulin-Glucose-Glucagon Network: Defining a Type 1 Diabetes Progression Index
The type 1 Diabetes (T1D) TrialNet Pathway To Prevention (PTP) Study assesses and recruits at-risk subjects into clinical trials aimed at preventing the development of full blown T1D.
- Trial name
- NCT02663661
- Testing
- Metabolic Challenge Admission, CGM home test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Hypoxia
Non-Contact Respiratory Rate Monitoring
The purpose of this study is to compare thermographic estimates of respiratory rate to manual counting (visual inspection) and thoracic impedance-based methods.
- Trial name
- NCT04005911
- Testing
- Themography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity
Colonoscopy in the Prone Position for Patients With BMI Greater Than 30
In the United States, colonoscopy has become the most commonly used screening test for colorectal cancer. Colonoscopy is typically performed with the patient starting in the left lateral decubitus position, however there is…
- Trial name
- NCT03337217
- Testing
- Position during colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth
Nutrition, Overgrowth, and Vaccine Efficacy in Low-income Settings
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) on childhood nutritional status, growth, and oral vaccine efficacy.
- Trial name
- NOVEL (NCT02745327)
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Degradation of the Glycocalyx in Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
This study will provide novel information to the literature base for the pathophysiology of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. The association of breakdown products in the serum of aSAH patients were reported in a very small…
- Trial name
- NCT03706768
- Testing
- Glycocalyx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
PTM202 for the Treatment of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of PTM202 in treating environmental enteric dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03263871
- Testing
- PTM202, micro-nutrient sprinkles
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Prostatic Hyperplasia, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) for Treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, and feasibility of performing prostatic artery embolization (PAE) using endovascular techniques and particle embolics in men suffering from lower urinary tract…
- Conditions
- Prostatic Hyperplasia, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostatism, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
- Trial name
- NCT02592473
- Testing
- Embozene Microspheres
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Clinical Trial of CBASP for Individuals With Co-occurring Chronic Depression and Alcohol Dependence
This study examines the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) in reducing both alcohol consumption and depressive symptoms in adults who are chronically depressed and alcohol dependent.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder, Alcohol-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01528748
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Hepatitis C
Conquering Hepatitis C Via Micro-Elimination in Southwest Virginia
The objective of this protocol is to conduct a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative assessment of the impact of our innovative collaborative telehealth HCV care model on patient treatment experiences and quality of life.
- Trial name
- CHIME (NCT03876470)
- Testing
- Hepatitis C treatment as chosen by provider
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Nicotine Dependence
A Mindfulness Based Application for Smoking Cessation
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and disability in the world. Although over 70% of smokers want to quit, fewer than 5% achieve this goal annually.
- Trial name
- MBSC (NCT01982110)
- Testing
- Mindfulness based smoking cessation, Behavioral Smoking Cessation intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Alcohol Use Disorders
Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention for Alcohol Use Disorders in Remission
We propose to conduct a pilot study that will examine the utility and mechanisms of Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention in reducing alcohol consumption, relapse rates, and physiological arousal to stress in adults 21 years of…
- Trial name
- MBRP (NCT02147483)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Coronary Artery Bypass
Trial to Investigate the in Silico Optimization of Insulin Treatments
The primary objective of this study is to assess the performance of an in silico designed alternative protocol for control of stress hyperglycemia of inpatients treated for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) or valve replacement…
- Trial name
- NCT03895138
- Testing
- Standard Glucommander Protocol (SGP), Optimized Glucommander (OGM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
Impact of Acute Exercise on Vascular Insulin Sensitivity in Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity is an independent risk factor for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The increased prevalence of obesity worldwide is a major concern among the scientific and medical communities.
- Trial name
- NCT03894527
- Testing
- Single Bout of Exercise, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Pilot Study to Investigate Contemplative Intervention in Lupus Patients
The study tests whether contemplative-based intervention can modify pathogenic processes in participants with Lupus. Techniques such as meditation, mindfulness and yoga may have an impact on the disease and may decrease…
- Trial name
- LUPP (NCT03103243)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Group Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Pre-operative Exercise and Nutrition Therapy on Cardio-metabolic Health in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Obesity is a major health concern that has been associated with an estimated 2.8 million deaths worldwide each year. The number of individuals considered obese with a Body Mass Index (BMI) above 30 kg/m2 has grown to more than…
- Trial name
- NCT03854981
- Testing
- Exercise, Standard Care
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Disseminated Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Neuroblastoma
Activated T Cells Armed With GD2 Bispecific Antibody in Children and Young Adults With Neuroblastoma and Osteosarcoma
Previous research has demonstrated that investigators can coat (arm) T cells with a special molecule called GD2 bispecific antibody that will help T cells recognize neuroblastoma and osteosarcoma cells and kill them.
- Trial name
- NCT02173093
- Testing
- IL-2, GD2Bi-aATC, GM-CSF
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Diarrhea, Shigella
Multidrug Resistant Shigella Infection in Bangladesh
The purpose of this project is to systematically collect clinical and nutritional outcomes information on patients treated for Shigella infection so that physicians and clinical laboratories can better define which Shigella…
- Trial name
- NCT03778125
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Risk Reduction
Social Media And Risk-reduction Training for Infant Care Practices (SMART)
The goal of this proposal is to address serious and ongoing challenges related to adherence to public health recommendations known to reduce the risk of SIDS.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT01713868)
- Testing
- Safe Sleep Nursery Education, Breastfeeding Nursery Education, Breastfeeding Mobile Health Messaging
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Breast Feeding, Human Microbiome
Human Milk and Infant Intestinal Microbiome Study
This study will explore the effects of skin-to-skin contact (SSC) between mothers and their babies on the infant intestinal microbiome, the maternal skin microbiome and the breast milk microbiome.
- Trial name
- NCT03181269
- Testing
- Intervention education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Dexamethasone Versus Burr Hole Craniostomy for Symptomatic Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Chronic subdural hematoma (cSDH) is condition where blood has slowly leaked out of small blood vessels surrounding the brain. Over time, the blood may cause a variety of symptoms including headache, confusion, limb weakness, and…
- Trial name
- DECS (NCT02111785)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Burr Hole Craniostomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia