Clinical trials: sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Parkinson Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Istradefylline for Parkinson Disease With Cognitive Impairment
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether istradefylline improves cognition in individuals with Parkinson disease with cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT05333549
- Testing
- Istradefylline medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obesity
Using Grassroots Wellness Coaching to Enhance Reach and Sustainability of Behavioral Weight Management
African American adults that live in economically disadvantaged areas are at an increased risk for obesity and cardiometabolic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05544708
- Testing
- Wellness Engagement Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Addiction, Opioid Use
Phase Ib/2a Drug-drug Interaction Study of a Combination of 45mg Dextromethorphan With 105 mg Bupropion
The overall goal of this project is to collect initial human data on the effects of novel compounds on safety (interactions with an opioid drug, e.g., buprenorphine) and early efficacy signals (subjective effects on negative…
- Conditions
- Addiction, Opioid Use, Substance Use Disorders, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05976646
- Testing
- Auvelity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Perinatal Depression
"Mamma Mia" for Perinatal Health and Wellness
The purpose of this research study is to find out about ways to enhance well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period (after the baby is born).
- Trial name
- NCT04300894
- Testing
- Mamma Mia, Mamma Mia Plus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,757 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Breast Adenocarcinoma, Estrogen Receptor- Negative Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant Pembrolizumab + Decitabine Followed by Std Neoadj Chemo for Locally Advanced HER2- Breast Ca
This study is a 2-cohort, open-label, multicenter, phase 2 study of a short course of immunotherapy consisting of sequential decitabine followed by pembrolizumab administered prior to a standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen…
- Conditions
- Breast Adenocarcinoma, Estrogen Receptor- Negative Breast Cancer, Estrogen Receptor-positive Breast Cancer, HER2/Neu Negative
- Trial name
- NCT02957968
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Conduct Disorder, Conduct Disorders in Children
Impact VR: An Emotion Recognition and Regulation Training Program for Youth With CD
Conduct disorder (CD) is one of the most prevalent childhood psychiatric disorders. Unfortunately, there are limited treatments available for CD.
- Conditions
- Conduct Disorder, Conduct Disorders in Children, Conduct Disorders in Adolescence, Callous-Unemotional Traits
- Trial name
- NCT06301516
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Comparative Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Evidence Based Programs in Schools
Multi-level Determinants of Implementation and Sustainment in the Education Sector
The purpose of this study is to learn more about teachers' sustainment of use of core components of BEST in CLASS in a follow-up study.
- Trial name
- NCT04430010
- Testing
- BEST in CLASS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Flavors
Potential Effects of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System Flavor Regulations on African American Menthol Smokers
This study aims to better understand how the availability of electronic nicotine delivery system (aka electronic cigarettes) flavors (e.g., menthol, tobacco) impacts tobacco use behaviors, toxicant exposure, and abuse liability…
- Trial name
- RVA Flavors (NCT05023096)
- Testing
- Tobacco product administration and assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
Effects of Electronic Cigarette Flavors on Abuse Liability in Smokers (P3-Taste)
The purpose of this study is to determine if abuse liability indices will be impacted by varying flavors and e-cigarette (ECIG) nicotine delivery capability (i.e., nicotine flux) among current combustible cigarette users.
- Trial name
- NCT05971823
- Testing
- Tobacco product administration and assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Parkinson Disease
Optimizing Vibrational Therapy to Improve Gait and Balance in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and the effect of vibration (delivered by an experimental device called PDVibe2) on freezing of gait (FOG) in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- NCT03883217
- Testing
- Vibration Session, No vibration session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Delirium
Feasibility and Acceptability of Using Weighted Blankets to Prevent and /or Mitigate Delirium
The use of weighted blankets to avert or alleviate Delirium in Adult ICU patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06161480
- Testing
- Weighted Blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
Assessing Electronic Cigarette Nicotine Flux
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in nicotine delivery, use behavior, carbon monoxide delivery, subjective effects, and physiological effects, when cigarette smokers use an electronic cigarette with constant…
- Trial name
- NCT04378907
- Testing
- Cigarette Smoker/ECIG users: 0 mg/ml nicotine concentration, Cigarette Smokers/ECIG users: 6 mg/ml nicotine concentration, Cigarette Smokers/ECIG users: 15 mg/ml nicotine concentration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Electronic Cigarette Use
The Impact of Oral Ethanol and Vaped Ethanol on the Evaluation of Impairment
The purpose of this research study is to determine if ethanol-containing e-cigarettes impact ethanol breath, blood or oral fluid tests, field sobriety tests, or other tests of sobriety.
- Trial name
- NCT04522973
- Testing
- Beverage with ethanol and E-cigarette liquid with ethanol, Beverage with ethanol and E-cigarette liquid without ethanol, Beverage without ethanol and E-cigarette liquid with ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Alcohol Abuse
Genetic and Neural Factors in Alcohol-Related Cognition
This study examines the genetic factors that impact cognitive processes and behavior after alcohol consumption. Participation in this project will contribute to a better understanding of cognitive factors that influence alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT03725345
- Testing
- MRI Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obesity, Pediatric
Redesigning Pediatric Primary Care Obesity Treatment: Virtual House Calls
This study examines a redesign of pediatric primary care overweight/obesity treatment, augmenting typical in-person visits with: (1) direct-to-patient video telehealth to tailor counseling advice to families, (2) that leverages…
- Trial name
- NCT06078774
- Testing
- Virtual Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pediatric Obesity
Parent Involvement in Adolescent Obesity Treatment
A randomized control trial to compare the efficacy of two distinct parent treatments on weight loss maintenance for adolescents with obesity participating in a lifestyle intervention including nutrition education, exercise and…
- Trial name
- TEENS+ (NCT03851796)
- Testing
- TEENS+Parents as Coaches, TEENS+Parent Weight Loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Hydration, Dental Caries
Healthy Hydration Pilot in Elementary Schools
This study will pilot a school-based stakeholder-informed hydration intervention and examine its feasibility and preliminary efficacy.
- Conditions
- Hydration, Dental Caries, Body Mass Index
- Trial name
- NCT06132763
- Testing
- Hydration Intervention, Control - Assessments Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 563 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Antiretroviral Improvement Among Medicaid Enrollees
This study will evaluate whether a new program will affect how often human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antiretroviral therapy (ART) prescriptions are filled and whether the program improves the health of people living with HIV.
- Trial name
- AIMS (NCT05477485)
- Testing
- Experimental: AIMS program - patient, No Intervention/Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Endometrial Cancer, Mismatch Repair-Proficient
Study of Lenvatinib w/ Pembro in Black Participants w/Mismatch Repair-Prof Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
Determine the efficacy of the combination of lenvatinib and pembrolizumab in Black participants
- Conditions
- Endometrial Cancer, Mismatch Repair-Proficient, Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05263492
- Testing
- Lenvatinib, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cirrhosis
Health IT Generated PROs to Improve Outcomes in Cirrhosis
SPECIFIC AIM 1: To evaluate in a multi-center, randomized trial the effectiveness of PROs elicited using PatientBuddy and EncephalApp on the prevention of avoidable 30 day readmissions in patients with cirrhosis and their…
- Trial name
- HEROIC (NCT03564626)
- Testing
- Health-IT +/- Scheduled Follow Up
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University