Clinical trials: sponsored by Emory University
Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytomas, Optic Pathway Gliomas
Pegylated Interferon ALFA-2b in Children With Juvenile Pilocytic Astrocytomas and Optic Pathway Gliomas
This is a phase II study of the drug, pegylated interferon alfa-2b (PEG-Intron), used to treat brain tumors in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT02343224
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alpha-2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia 3
Clinical Trial Readiness for SCA1 and SCA3
The investigators plan to fill the gap between the current state of clinical trial readiness and the optimal one for SCA1 and SCA3, which are fatal rare diseases with no treatments.
- Trial name
- READISCA (NCT03487367)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Testing Tele-Savvy, an On-line Psychoeducation Program for Dementia Family Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the psychoeducational program "Tele-Savvy." Tele-Savvy is an internet based, group education program developed from an in person program called Savvy Caregiver.
- Trial name
- NCT03033875
- Testing
- Tele-Savvy, Healthy Living Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Surgical Planning for Reconstruction of Complex Heart Defects
The purpose of this study is to utilize cardiac imaging data acquired as part of the standard of care for these patients, such as MRI, 3D echo, and CT, and existing 3D reconstruction protocols to assess the feasibility of using…
- Trial name
- NCT00972608
- Testing
- Anatomic Reconstruction and Surgical Planning
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Aneurysm, Brain
Prediction of Outcomes After Surgery for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms
Accurate preoperative identification of patients at high risk for adverse outcomes would be clinically advantageous, as it would allow enhanced resource preparation, better surgical decision-making, enhanced patient education and…
- Trial name
- PRAEMIUM (NCT04819074)
- Testing
- Microsurgery
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Osteoarthritis
Comparing Mesenchymal Stem Cell Counts in Unilateral vs. Bilateral Posterior Superior Iliac Spine Bone Marrow Aspiration
Musculoskeletal conditions are common sources of pain. Specifically, osteoarthritis affects nearly 27 million people in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT03014037
- Testing
- Unilateral Bone Marrow Procurement, Bilateral Bone Marrow Procurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension
Pharmacogenomics in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Our goal is to determine clinically in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension patients if associations exist between the efficacy and toxicity of sitaxsentan, bosentan, and ambrisentan and several gene polymorphisms in several key…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, PAH WHO Group I
- Trial name
- NCT00593905
- Testing
- Sitaxsentan, Bosentan, Ambrisentan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- West Penn Allegheny Health System
Health Behavior
Improving Health-Promoting Behaviors in Adolescent Cancer Survivors Using AWAKE: A Feasibility Trial
A behavioral intervention called Achieving Wellness After Kancer in Early Life (AWAKE) focused on increasing hope in order to improve quality of life and health-promoting behaviors in survivors of young adult cancer.
- Trial name
- CHOA AWAKE (NCT03564587)
- Testing
- AWAKE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Surgery
Acupuncture for Postoperative Analgesia in Laparoscopic Surgery
Auricular (ear) acupuncture treatment involves placing filiform needles in the ears at particular locations called acupoints. Although the mechanism for acupuncture analgesia is still unclear, it is believed ear acupoints work…
- Trial name
- Acu-Pilot (NCT02940288)
- Testing
- Auricular Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cerebrovascular Stroke
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to Evaluate Neural Plasticity After Stroke
The purpose of this study is to examine how different areas in the brain interact with each other and how using brain imaging and brain stimulation approaches can influence these interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT02465034
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Traditional Paired Associative Stimulation, Median Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
COVID
Convalescent Plasma in Pediatric COVID-19
COVID-19 is increasingly affecting children but convalescent plasma (CP) has not been adequately studied in children to date. The study will determine safety of convalescent plasma for pediatric patients with severe, or at high…
- Trial name
- NCT04458363
- Testing
- Convalescent Plasma (CP), Standard COVID-19 therapies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depression
Dynamics of Inflammation and Its Blockade on Motivational Circuitry in Depression
The main purpose of this study is to examine the effects of infliximab on measures related to depression symptoms. Infliximab is also known by its brand name Remicade.
- Trial name
- NCT03006393
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Crohn's Disease
Risk Stratification of Rapid Disease Progression in Children With Crohn's Disease
The purpose of this study for children with a new diagnosis of Crohn's disease is to identify biomarkers found in the blood or stool to help predict which children are at risk of developing complications.
- Trial name
- RS (NCT00790543)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,813 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cystic Fibrosis
Inflammatory Markers in Broncho-alveolar Lavage Fluid as Risk Factors for Lung Disease in Infants With Cystic Fibrosis: the I-BALL Study
Airway disease, featuring intense inflammation, is the main cause of morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF). Mechanisms of CF airway inflammation remain unclear, hampering development of better treatments.This…
- Trial name
- I-BALL (NCT02907788)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Multiple Myeloma
A Study of the Combination Vorinostat With Lenalidomide, Bortezomib and Dexamethasone for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the clinical effectiveness and side effects of the vorinostat, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone investigational combination.
- Trial name
- NCT01038388
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Type 2 Diabetes
Liraglutide Hospital Discharge Trial
High blood glucose levels in hospitalized patients with diabetes are associated with increased risk of medical complications and death.
- Trial name
- NCT01919489
- Testing
- Liraglutide + OADs, Glargine + OADs
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis (iSGS)
Treatment Alternatives in iSGS (NoAAC PR-02 Study)
The study is aimed at answering the questions; (1) How well do the most commonly used treatments in iSGS work? and (2) What quality-of-life trade-offs are associated with each approach? With the results of this trial, the…
- Trial name
- NoAAC PR-02 (NCT02481817)
- Testing
- Endoscopic dilation of subglottic stenosis, Endoscopic resection of the stenosis, Tracheal Resection
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,239 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior
DOT Diary Optimization Pilot: A Pilot Study to Optimize the DOT Diary App to Measure PrEP Adherence
The researchers are working with a technology company, AiCure, to develop a smartphone app, DOT Diary, which combines two drug adherence strategies.
- Conditions
- Adherence, Medication, Risk Behavior, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT03387462
- Testing
- Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Oral Tablet, DOT Diary mobile app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Platinum-Based Chemotherapy and Durvalumab for the Treatment of Stage IIIB or IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well platinum-based chemotherapy works when given together with durvalumab in treating patients with stage IIIB or stage IV non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04262869
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Durvalumab, Paclitaxel
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy Lifestyle
Emory Teaching Kitchen Collaborative
The aim of the project is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptance of a teaching kitchen program as a worksite wellness program at Emory University
- Trial name
- NCT04005495
- Testing
- Teaching kitchen program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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