Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Chicago
Depression, Anxiety
Low Intensity Family Support for Refugees in an LMIC
The rapidly growing scale of humanitarian crises requires new response capabilities geared towards addressing populations with prolonged high vulnerability to mental health consequences and little to no access to mental health…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Family Dynamics
- Trial name
- NCT03978533
- Testing
- Family Support Group
- Where
- 6 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Borderline Personality Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
Psilocybin in Co-occuring Major Depressive Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of psilocybin in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD).
- Trial name
- NCT05399498
- Testing
- Psilocybin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Behavioral Health
Feasibility Testing a Meditation App for Youth in the Legal System
This feasibility clinical trial aims to assess the feasibility of implementing a 1-month app-based meditation program with youth in the juvenile legal system. The primary questions it is designed to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05146167
- Testing
- Bodhi AIM (intervention group), HIB (control group)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric, Pediatric Cancer
Biology and Benefits of Music Play and Stories for Kids/Parents During ALL Treatment
Music therapy has become a standard palliative care service in many pediatric and adult hospitals; however, a majority of music therapy research has focused on the use of music to improve psychosocial dimensions of health…
- Trial name
- NCT04400071
- Testing
- Active Music Engagement, Audio Storybooks
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Resilience, Psychological, Advance Care Planning
Facilitating Advance Care Planning Discussions for People With Advanced Cancer
The aims of this study are to (1) identify the advance care planning deliberation process among 20 dyads of patients with advanced cancer and family caregivers and (2) conduct usability testing among 9 dyads to refine the content…
- Trial name
- NCT06061965
- Testing
- Web-based resilience-building intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Mindfulness, Colon Cancer
Targeting Chronic Stress for Reducing Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer
Many neighborhoods in Chicago experience daily exposure to stressors including economic inopportunity and violent crime in public spaces.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Colon Cancer, Females
- Trial name
- MindCRC (NCT06323421)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Kidney Cancer
Randomized Evaluation of Patients Who Have Had Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the necessity of using hemostatic agents as a tool when performing robotic partial nephrectomy in the treatment of kidney cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04120805
- Testing
- Hemostatic Agent, No Hemostatic Agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Obesity, Hypertension
HealthMatters@24/7 eLearning for People Supporting Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
The barriers faced by people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) begin in their mid to late 20s and often mirror the experiences of older adults (50+) living in the U.S.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hypertension, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- HM@24/7 (NCT03206164)
- Testing
- Asynchronous, eLearning Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Infections
Technology-based Training Tool for PHAT Life
Youth under age 18 involved in the criminal justice system are disproportionately minorities \& affected by substance abuse, mental illness, \& HIV/STI.
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Sexually Transmitted Infections, Implementation
- Trial name
- PhatLife-II (NCT05339412)
- Testing
- Training Tool for Preventing HIV/AIDS among Teens (PHAT) Life
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Heart Failure
Patient-centered Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Self-care in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure
Approximately 6.5 million people have heart failure (HF) in the United States, and 960,000 new cases are reported each year. HF is one of the most common hospital diagnosis among older adults.
- Trial name
- iCardia4HF (NCT03642275)
- Testing
- iCardia4HF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells, Cornea
Safety of Topical Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Secretome for Ocular Surface Disease
This study is a longitudinal assessment using a classic dose-escalation study design to assess the safety and maximal tolerated dose (MTD) of topical MSC Secretome eye drops.
- Conditions
- Mesenchymal Stromal Cells, Cornea, Corneal Defect, Corneal Epithelium Defect
- Trial name
- MSC Secretome (NCT05204329)
- Testing
- MSC Secretome Eye Drops
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tubes Cancer
Outcomes After Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery With or Without Carboplatin Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) Followed by Systemic Combination Chemotherapy for Recurrent Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see if the investigators can improve the treatment of this type of cancer. They want to find out what effects, good and/or bad, giving heated chemotherapy into the belly, known as hyperthermic…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tubes Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01767675
- Testing
- Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery, Carboplatin Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC), platinum-based systemic chemotherapy postoperatively
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Overweight and Obesity
Circadian Timing, Information Processing and Energy Balance Study
This study design will test biological and behavioral mechanisms in the cross-sectional analyses and determine the prospective effects of circadian alignment and sleep on changes in cardiometabolic risk factors.
- Trial name
- TIME (NCT04759755)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Transplant
Improving Medication Adherence in Adolescents Who Had a Liver Transplant
The study's aim is to test a tailored telemetric intervention to reduce rejection incidence by improving medication adherence in a group of adolescent liver transplant recipients identified as nonadherent by a marker (the…
- Trial name
- iMALT (NCT03691220)
- Testing
- Telemetric Intervention
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Depression, Anxiety
Study of a PST-Trained Voice-Enabled Artificial Intelligence Counselor(SPEAC) for Adults With Emotional Distress (Phase 2)
Approximately 200 Participants with mild-to-moderate, untreated depression and/or anxiety will be randomly assigned (by chance, like flipping a coin) to 1 of 3 study groups: Lumen Coached Problem-Solving Treatment (PST) (n=100)…
- Trial name
- SPEAC (NCT05603923)
- Testing
- Lumen Coached PST Intervention., Human Coached PST Intervention., Optional (delayed) Lumen Coached PST (Waitlist control).
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, OCD
A Clinical Trial of Tolcapone in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
The primary aim of the present study is to examine the efficacy and safety of tolcapone in adults with moderate to severe OCD.
- Trial name
- NCT05624528
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Opioid Use
Opioid Analgesic Reduction Study
The goal is to provide health care professionals, including dentists, with the best possible evidence for clinical decision making when deciding upon analgesics for acute post-surgical pain management, a double-blind, stratified…
- Trial name
- OARS (NCT04452344)
- Testing
- opioid-containing analgesic, two over-the-counter analgesics
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Type 1 Diabetes
Sleep Optimization to Improve Glycemic Control in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
Up to 40% of adults with type 1 diabetes have insufficient sleep which is associated with negative health consequences including poor blood glucose control and greater diabetes complications.
- Trial name
- SOPT (NCT04506151)
- Testing
- Sleep-Opt, Healthy Living
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Early Communication Intervention for Toddlers With Hearing Loss
Improving spoken language outcomes for children with hearing loss has important public health implications. This is a randomized clinical trial of 96 children with hearing loss that examines the effects of a parent-implemented…
- Trial name
- NCT03803943
- Testing
- Parent-Implemented Communication Intervention (PICT), No Intervention - Business-as-usual control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cancer
Engaging and Activating Cancer Survivors in Genetic Services Study
To address the gap in access to genetic services, this study will evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted model of remote delivery of genetic services to increase the uptake of recommended genetic assessment and testing in…
- Trial name
- ENGAGE (NCT04455698)
- Testing
- Remote Telegenetic Counseling by Phone, Remote Telegenetic Counseling by Videoconferencing, Usual Care Arm
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago