Clinical trials: sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Weight Loss, Weight Change, Body
Understanding Variability in Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment Response in Young Women (Ready SET Health)
This study is a single-arm behavioral weight loss intervention for emerging adult women with in-person assessments at 0 (baseline) and 4 months (post-treatment) in addition to EMA data collection regarding risk factors known to…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Weight Change, Body, Overweight or Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04875091
- Testing
- Ready SET Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Gestational Diabetes
Education Nutritional Video for Gestational Diabetics
The purpose of this research study is to find out if watching an educational video about nutrition helps participants learn about how different foods affect their blood sugar and how Gestational Diabetes affects pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT03859193
- Testing
- Nutritional Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Maxillary Lateral Incisor Malocclusion
Effect of Clear Aligner Attachment Design on Extrusion of Maxillary Lateral Incisors
The purpose of this research is to test which of four clear aligner attachment types is more efficient in extruding (erupting) maxillary lateral incisors vertically into correct position during orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04968353
- Testing
- Incisally-beveled attachment, Gingivally-beveled attachment, Optimized attachment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obesity
Low Intensity Weight Loss for Young Adults
This is a 3-arm randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of three novel motivational approaches to weight loss with 18-25 year olds.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT02736981)
- Testing
- Behavioral Weight Loss (BWL), BWL + Autonomous Motivation, BWL + Extrinsic Motivation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Feeding Behavior, Preterm Infant
Stress and Feeding (SAFE): A Pilot Intervention for Mothers and Their Preterm Infants
A majority of mothers experience high stress levels and associated symptoms of anxiety, depressive symptoms, and sleep disruption during the NICU hospitalization and continuing after hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- Feeding Behavior, Preterm Infant, Stress, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT03664154
- Testing
- Stress and Feeding (SAFE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cystic Fibrosis, Anxiety
Project UPLIFT to Reduce Anxiety and Depression in CF Patients
People with CF have elevated rates of anxiety and depression when compared to the general population. Anxiety and depression can have a negative impact on adherence and disease self-management, leading to worse CF health outcomes…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03139266
- Testing
- UPLIFT, Treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sarcoidosis of the Heart, Cardiomyopathy
Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators for the Prevention of Sudden Death in Patients With Cardiac Sarcoidosis
The purpose of this study is to identify patients with cardiac sarcoidosis who may be at risk for sudden death.
- Trial name
- NCT01013311
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sickle Cell Disease
Enhancing Use of Hydroxyurea In Sickle Cell Disease Using Patient Navigators
Multi-phase, patient navigator-based program in the Richmond and Tidewater regions of Virginia to demonstrate: 1. the feasibility of using patient navigators to improve the percentage of children and adult (age 15 and older)…
- Trial name
- SHiP HU (NCT02197845)
- Testing
- Patient Navigator, Recruitment into Specialty Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cancer, Health Promotion
Implementing Personal Health Records to Promote Evidence-Based Cancer Screening
Cancer screening can improve the length and quality of life, yet the average American receives only half of recommended services.
- Trial name
- NCT02138448
- Testing
- Interactive Preventive Health Record
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Personalized Feedback Programs for College Students
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different forms of personalized feedback intended to help students make their best personal choices to support their health and well-being in college.
- Trial name
- NCT04975191
- Testing
- Resources, Personalized Feedback Program (PFP), Substance Use Feedback Program (BMI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pediatric Obesity
The Role of Parents in Adolescent Obesity Treatment
The study will pilot a randomized control trial to investigate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on a dietary intervention for overweight and obese adolescents.
- Trial name
- TEENS+ (NCT02586090)
- Testing
- Parents as Coaches, Parent Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Anesthesia; Functional, Surgery
Music Distraction and Its Influence on Anesthetic Requirements During Elective Knee Surgery
This study evaluates the effect of music and its influence on anesthetic requirements during total knee replacement surgery. Half of the participants will receive noise-cancelling headphones in the operating room, and the other…
- Trial name
- NCT03486106
- Testing
- Music, Headphones, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hepatitis B, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HBV-HIV Coinfection Research Network
Despite effective ART that can suppress both HIV and HBV, HBV-related liver disease remains a significant co-morbidity in this population.
- Trial name
- NCT01924455
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Quality of Life
RHWP Prescription Produce Plan
The purpose of this research study is to find out if access to fresh produce along with individual goal setting and education influences vegetable consumption, self-management [self-efficacy], resilience, or quality of life.
- Trial name
- PPP (NCT04995237)
- Testing
- PPP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Caregivers, Neuro-Oncology
Forgotten Voices: Addressing Unmet Needs in Brain Tumor Caregivers
To conduct a mixed-method Phase Ia Define Trial of caregivers' participation in CALM therapy with post-session surveys and individual exit interviews in order to evaluate suitability and adapt the CALM intervention to the needs…
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Neuro-Oncology, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- AIM 2 (NCT05590273)
- Testing
- CALM Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism
Facilitating Employment for Youth With Autism
This study will test the efficacy of a nationally recognized employment training and placement program (Project SEARCH) when applied to youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03560453
- Testing
- Project SEARCH Plus ASD Supports
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Breast Cancer - Female
Melatonin Supplementation for Cancer-related Fatigue in Patients Receiving Radiotherapy
This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial wherein subjects with breast cancer will be randomized to receive either 20 mg oral melatonin or placebo the night before their first radiotherapy (RT), nightly throughout their…
- Trial name
- NCT02332928
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-hodgkin Lymphoma
Improving Exercise Capacity With Tailored Physical Activity in Lymphoma & Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Tx
To provide critical participant enrollment data necessary to complete a larger definitive clinical trial in the future.
- Conditions
- Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03923504
- Testing
- Physical Activity Intervention (PAI), Healthy Living Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter
Oral vs Intravenous Diltiazem for Rapid Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Trial
The primary objective of this study is to compare the incidence of rate control (defined as: HR <110 beats/min or conversion to sinus rhythm) at 2 hours after medication administration between oral immediate release diltiazem and…
- Trial name
- OVID RAF (NCT03472495)
- Testing
- Diltiazem Oral Product, Diltiazem Injectable Product
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic
Effects of Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Intervention in Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this research study is to find out about the usefulness of mindfulness for weight loss and improvement of physical and mental health in people who have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05130346
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University