Clinical trials: sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Behavior, Social, Psychology, Social
Brain Function and Decision-Making
This study is about how brain function and structure is different between two universities. Participant in this project will contribute to a better understanding of how universities affect the brain.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Social, Psychology, Social, Social Interaction, Interpersonal Relations
- Trial name
- NCT03974282
- Testing
- Psychological task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoid Leukemia
Adoptive Immunotherapy in Relapsed Hematological Malignancy: Early GVHD Prophylaxis
Determine the relapse-free, donor lymphocyte infusion (DLI)-free survival in patients receiving the investigational regimen.This is a randomized phase II clinical trial, comparing two different dosing schedules of mycophenolate…
- Conditions
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoid Leukemia, Lymphoma, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02593123
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil, Sargramostim, Filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hypertension
Vascular Responses to Sympathetic Activation and Altered Shear Rate: The Impact of Hypertension and Sodium Intake
The aim of this study is to determine if alterations in sodium intake alter peripheral vascular function and exercise tolerance in young individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03558022
- Testing
- Salt Pills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Primary Brain Tumor, PBT
CBT for Insomnia in Primary Brain Tumor Patients
The purpose of this study is to pilot test an empirically supported psychotherapeutic intervention, Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) in primary brain tumor patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04919993
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarettes
The Effect of Electronic Cigarette Liquid Characteristics in Smokers.
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in nicotine delivery, user behaviors, subjective effects, and physiological effects, when cigarette smokers use an electronic cigarette with different nicotine (and sweetener)…
- Trial name
- NCT03861078
- Testing
- Own Brand Cigarette, ECIG 15 mg nicotine, sweetened, ECIG 15 mg nicotine, unsweet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: The Role of Mitochondrial Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of mitochondrial derived oxidative stress on exercise capacity and arterial hemodynamics in HFpEF patients with and without chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03960073
- Testing
- MitoQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sleep, Addiction
Recovery Sleepers: A Pilot Study of a Sleep Health Intervention for College Students in Recovery
The purpose of this research study is to examine how to improve sleep in college students in recovery from substance use disorder(s).
- Trial name
- NCT05114577
- Testing
- Recovery Sleepers program., Email recommendations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pain, Chronic
Mobile-Based Contingency Management to Promote Daily Self-monitoring in Primary Care Patients
This project examines the efficacy and feasibility of contingency management (CM), delivered using a novel, fully automated CM app (DynamiCare Rewards), to promote daily self-monitoring of pain symptom severity and related…
- Trial name
- ProMPT (NCT03962491)
- Testing
- Daily Self-Monitoring Surveys + Contingency Management, Daily Self-Monitoring Surveys
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Stress, Blood Pressure
Art for Hearts/Black Women's Hearts Paint Night
The purpose of this research study is to learn about different techniques that can be used to increase self-reflection, reduce stress, manage high blood pressure in Black women.
- Trial name
- NCT05252507
- Testing
- Paint Night
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Shoulder Dislocation
Efficient Anterior Shoulder Ultrasound Reduction Multicenter Prospective Randomized Trial
The purpose of the study is to determine if using ultrasound to diagnosis and confirm reductions of shoulder dislocations impacts the length of an emergency department visit for this condition.
- Trial name
- EASiUR (NCT04820491)
- Testing
- X-Ray, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Blood Loss, Surgical
Mediastinal Temperature and Post-operative Bleeding
This study will investigate how chest temperature relates to blood loss and blood clotting. Researchers will use infra-red thermometers to measure the temperature of the chest at the end of surgery see if this relates to the…
- Trial name
- NCT04933253
- Testing
- Saline irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Sepsis
High-dose Intravenous Vitamin C as an Adjunctive Treatment for Sepsis in Rwanda
This feasibility study serves to determine if it is possible to perform a powered randomized control trial of high-dose intravenous vitamin C (ascorbic acid) as an adjunctive medication in the management of sepsis and septic…
- Trial name
- NCT04088591
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid 500Mg/Ml Inj, Dextrose in Water
- Where
- Rwanda
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Zonisamide Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: an Evaluation of Efficacy and Mechanism of Action
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, 16 week trial of the medication zonisamide for the treatment of heavy drinking alcoholic civilians.
- Trial name
- Z-Comp (NCT02900352)
- Testing
- Zonisamide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Disorders
Open Label Pilot Study of Perampanel for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of the drug Perampanel when used in persons who drink and wish to stop drinking. Perampanel has been approved by the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT04502589
- Testing
- Perampanel Tablet, Disulfiram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarettes
Effects of Electronic Cigarette Settings and Liquid Concentrations in Cigarette Smokers and Electronic Cigarette Users
The purpose of this research study is to find out how different types of electronic cigarettes (ECIG) settings, combined with e-liquids of differing nicotine concentrations, affect blood nicotine levels, use behavior (how users…
- Trial name
- NCT03710590
- Testing
- ECIG Lab Session 15 watts, 10 mg nicotine, ECIG Lab Session 15 watts, 15 mg nicotine, ECIG Lab Session 15 watts, 30 mg nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage IA Pancreatic Cancer
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by Radiation Therapy and Gemcitabine/Sorafenib/Vorinostat in Pancreatic Cancer
Determine the doses and schedule appropriate for phase 2 study of sorafenib and vorinostat with concurrent gemcitabine and radiation therapy (RT) as neoadjuvant treatment of pancreatic cancer following chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage IA Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IB Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IIA Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02349867
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Sorafenib, Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cystic Fibrosis
The Relationship Between CFTR Gene Mutations and Exercise Capacity
This study will explore the effect of mutation severity on exercise capacity. Through a better understanding of the association between mutation severity and exercise capacity, clinicians will be more able to predict a given…
- Trial name
- NCT05157646
- Testing
- Fitness tracker
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
Acceptability and Efficacy of Enterade (VS001) in Children at Risk for Environmental Enteric Dysfunction in Bangladesh
This is a pilot study to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a trial of Enterade (VS001) to treat environmental enteric dysfunction in children from a low-income setting. Preliminary data on efficacy will also be obtained.
- Trial name
- NCT05291559
- Testing
- Enterade
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Breast Cancer, Behavior
Entertainment Media to Deliver Educational Messages About Mammography in Saudi Arabia
This clinical trial aims to test if Elissa's Entertainment-Education (EE) song can influence Saudi females' intention to perform breast cancer early screening via mammogram.
- Trial name
- NCT05176405
- Testing
- You-Tube Video: Elissa's EE song, Active Comparator: Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Stress
Virginia Commonwealth University Stress Reduction Study
This research study seeks to understand how stress reduction training influences neural responses (brain activation) and behavior related to stress, including emotions and reactions to social conflict.
- Trial name
- NCT04190030
- Testing
- mindfulness training, cognitive reappraisal training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University