Clinical trials: sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Solid Tumor
SBRT + PD-1/PDL-1 Inhibiting Therapy for Advanced Solid Tumors After Dz Control on PD-1/PDL-1 Tx
The purpose of this study is to find out if having radiation therapy and continuing immunotherapy can improve the benefit of immunotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03220854
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiotherapy, Biological: humanized anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody, Biological: humanized anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alzheimer's Disease
Low Dose RT to Reduce Cerebral Amyloidosis in Early Alzheimer's
Evaluate safety and toxicity/adverse events associated with delivery of low dose whole brain irradiation in patients with early Alzheimer's dementia according to the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders…
- Trial name
- NCT02769000
- Testing
- 10 GY in 5 daily fractions, 20 GY in 10 daily fractions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cocaine Dependence
5HT2CR Balance in Brain Connectivity in Cocaine Dependence
This project will evaluate the role of the 5-HT2CR:5-HT2AR balance in impulsive action and cue reactivity in cocaine-dependent subjects as compared to non-drug using controls.
- Trial name
- NCT03921151
- Testing
- Mirtazapine 15 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, CLL
Rituximab, Idelalisib, and Venetoclax in Relapsed/Refractory CLL/SLL
To determine the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) of idelalisib and venetoclax in combination with rituximab in patients with relapsed or refractory Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/ Small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) following a…
- Conditions
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, CLL, Relapsed CLL, Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- RIVe-CLL/SLL (NCT03639324)
- Testing
- Dose combination 1-1, dose combination 1-2, Dose combination 1-3
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alzheimer's Disease
Safety Study of R(+)Pramipexole to Treat Early Alzheimer's Disease
By doing this study, researchers will examine the safety and tolerability of R-pramipexole in participants with Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01388478
- Testing
- R-pramipexole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Mental Health Disorders
Examining the Effect of Mental Health Disorders on Vascular Function and Exercise Tolerance
Specific Aim #1: Examining the impact of mental health disorders (PTSD and GAD) on peripheral vascular function and sympathetic nervous system activity in young individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT03216980
- Testing
- PTSD/GAD Antioxidant, Healthy Control Antioxidant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
COVID-19, Sars-CoV2
Mavrilimumab to Reduce Progression of Acute Respiratory Failure in COVID-19 Pneumonia and Systemic Hyper-inflammation
The purpose of this prospective, Phase 2, multicenter, blinded, randomized placebo controlled study is to demonstrate that early treatment with mavrilimumab prevents progression of respiratory failure in patients with severe…
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Sars-CoV2, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT04463004
- Testing
- Mavrilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Opioid-use Disorder, Cocaine Use Disorder
Feasibility and Validation of a Standard Phenotyping Assessment Battery
The overall goal of this project is to collect preliminary data on psychosocial measures and behavioral performance comparing individuals with Opioid Use Disorder, Cocaine Use Disorder, dual diagnosis of Opioid and Cocaine Use…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Cocaine Use Disorder, Marijuana Use Disorder, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- PhAB (NCT03495869)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Weight Loss, Men
A Novel Approach to Reducing Adiposity Among Young Men
The purpose of this research study is to find out whether a primarily self-guided program can produce changes in weight, body fat and cardiovascular risk among young men.
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Men, Lifestyle Risk Reduction, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04267263
- Testing
- Self-guided lifestyle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Recurrent Rectal Cancer
Phase I Study of Neoadjuvant Radiotherapy With 5-Fluorouracil for Rectal Cancer
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of fluorouracil when given together with radiation therapy followed by combination chemotherapy before and after surgery in treating patients with rectal cancer that has…
- Conditions
- Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Recurrent Rectal Cancer, Signet Ring Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum, Rectal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02270606
- Testing
- intensity-modulated radiation therapy, fluorouracil, oxaliplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarettes
Effects of E-Cigarette Power and Nicotine Content in Dual Users and Vapers
This study aims to understand the effects of device power and nicotine concentration on the likelihood that someone would use or abuse e-cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT03830892
- Testing
- E-cigarette Lab Session 15 watts, 10 mg nicotine, E-cigarette Lab Session 15 watts, 30 mg nicotine, E-cigarette Lab Session 30 watts, 10 mg nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hyperuricemia, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Uric Acid Reduction as a Novel Treatment for Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease
Aim 1. To determine the effect of Allopurinol treatment on renal function (glomerular filtration rate, GFR) in pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with high uric acid levels (hyperuricemia). Aim 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03865407
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis, Liver
Oral Fecal Transplant in Cirrhosis
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of oral fecal transplant in patients with cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03152188
- Testing
- FMT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Attention Fatigue, Attention Restoration
Reducing Error in ER Settings Through Attention Restoration Theory
The purpose of this research study is to find out about how looking at different types of pictures can affect people's attention spans. Attention Restoration Theory (ART) suggests that there are two types of attention.
- Trial name
- RESTART (NCT04528862)
- Testing
- Nature slides, Urban slides
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Assessing the Effects of Auricular Acupressure on Newborns With NAS
This study will determine the feasibility of using auricular acupressure as an intervention in newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome(NAS).
- Trial name
- NCT03890562
- Testing
- Auricular acupressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pediatric Obesity, Adolescent Obesity
The Role of High Intensity Interval Training in the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity
The study will compare the effects of High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) with Moderate Intensity Continuous Training (CMIT) as part of a lifestyle intervention program on BMI change in adolescents age 12-16 with obesity.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03361644
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training, Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cirrhosis
Ramelteon for Treatment of Insomnia in Cirrhosis
To study the effect of ramelteon, a melatonin receptor agonist, on sleep quality, duration and cognitive function in cirrhotics with insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT03091738
- Testing
- Ramelteon Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Healthy
Effects of Liothyronine on Energy Expenditure and Cardiovascular Function
This study will assess the short term effects of a single dose of liothyronine on the cardiovascular system and energy expenditure
- Trial name
- NCT03098433
- Testing
- Liothyronine, Levothyroxine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Burns
The Relationship Between Cadaveric Allograft Skin and HLA-Sensitivity in Burn Patients
The purpose of this research study is to look at how the body's immune system reacts to temporary skin grafts from deceased donors.
- Trial name
- NCT04162639
- Testing
- Skin allograft
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Relapsed Small Cell Lung Cancer, Refractory Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Venetoclax and Irinotecan in Relapsed/Refractory SCLC
This study is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter phase 1/2 trial designed to establish the recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) of daily oral venetoclax when given in combination with irinotecan in patients with relapsed or…
- Trial name
- NCT04543916
- Testing
- Venetoclax 50 MG, Venetoclax 100 MG, Venetoclax 200 MG
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University