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Boston Medical Center Clinical Trials
Studies where Boston Medical Center is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 33Food Insecurity
Health-Related Social Needs Food Boxes Delivery Program
Nourishing At Home: Health-Related Social Needs Food Boxes Delivery Program is a pilot intervention study evaluating whether home delivery of medically tailored food boxes can reduce food insecurity and improve health outcomes…
- Trial name
- HRSN (NCT07643909)
- Testing
- Monthly food staples and fresh produce, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cervical Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer
Development of Systems and Education for Cervical Cancer Prevention (DOSE-CC)
Cervical cancer disproportionately impacts those who have not accessed screening or follow-up. Universal screening has the potential to decrease the overall burden of cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- DOSE-CC (NCT07226037)
- Testing
- DOSE-CC Intervention: Educational Sessions
- Volunteers
- 80,000 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Glaucoma, Intraocular Pressure
Glaucoma Drop Aids Part 2
Glaucoma medications are vital to disease management and prevention of further loss of vision as over time glaucoma will lead to irreversible blindness.
- Trial name
- NCT06806332
- Testing
- Nanodropper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cardiovascular Health
HERE: Health Empowerment and Resources After Pregnancy
This study will examine whether a patient navigation program can help improve long-term heart health among people who experienced high blood pressure disorders during pregnancy at Boston Medical Center (BMC).
- Trial name
- HERE (NCT07701148)
- Testing
- Longitudinal patient navigation, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Orthopedic Disorders
Right-Size Clinic Visits Using Memora Platform for PROMIS
Developing novel methods of patient communication is crucial in providing value-based care to orthopedic patients. Healthcare technology platforms have been developed to improve patient communication methods particularly for the…
- Trial name
- NCT04441567
- Testing
- Right-size clinic visits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
End Stage Renal Disease
Intravascular Ultrasound in Patients With End-stage Renal Disease on Dialysis
Hemodialysis represents a life line of patients with end stage renal disease, who are commonly maintained on hemodialysis through catheters.
- Trial name
- IVUS in ESRD (NCT04399941)
- Testing
- Venography, Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), Image processing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Overdose
A Universal Primary Care Based Intervention to Reduce Youth Overdose Risk Aim 3
Between 2015 and 2019, overdose deaths translated to 1.25 million years of life lost among adolescents and young adults (youth) aged 12 to 24 years, and the percent change in fatal overdose rates among adolescents ages 14 to 18…
- Trial name
- NCT07797933
- Testing
- Brief youth overdose prevention education, Usual Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 648 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Heart Failure
Heart Failure Self Care Education in Rwanda
In Rwanda, patients with heart failure may have low health education about their condition. Heart failure care requires active patient involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT07722468
- Testing
- HF Education
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Brain Injury, Acute
Non-Invasive Monitoring Methods in Patients With Acute Brain Injury
Life-threatening mass effect (LTME) arises when brain swelling displaces or compresses crucial midline structures subsequent to acute brain injuries (ABIs) like traumatic brain injury (TBI), ischemic stroke (IS), and…
- Trial name
- NIMABI (NCT06504238)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Opioid Use Disorder
Sustaining Recovery for People on Opioid Agonist Treatment With Conversational Agents
This study aims to improve retention in buprenorphine treatment, a medication used for opioid use disorder, through the use of a smartphone-delivered recovery support intervention.
- Trial name
- SARA RCT (NCT06732596)
- Testing
- Embodied conversational agent (ECA), Technical support, Additional ECA messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Completed, with results posted
All 47Chronic Pain, Back Pain
Group-based Mindfulness for Chronic Pain in the Primary Care Setting
The purpose of this pragmatic clinical trial (PCT) research is to determine whether a group-visit approach modeled on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction can improve function for persons with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- OPTIMUM (NCT04129450)
- Testing
- Group medical visits with mindfulness-based stress reduction, Usual PCP care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 451 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Prehospital Telemedicine Feasibility/Acceptability Pilot
Teleconsultation, or the use of video telecommunications technology to deliver expert recommendations for care remotely, has been used to improve the safety and quality of emergency care for children in hospital-based acute care…
- Trial name
- NCT05967624
- Testing
- Teleconsultation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Health Behavior
Family Partner Navigation for Children
Family Navigation (FN), an evidence-based care management strategy which is a promising intervention to help low income and minority families access timely mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT03569449
- Testing
- Usual care, Clinic-based visits, Standard pediatric surveillance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Records for Alcohol Care Enhancement
Unhealthy alcohol use (the spectrum from risky consumption through alcohol use disorder, AUD) is a leading cause of preventable death in the US (88,424 deaths annually costing $249 billion a year), and alcohol-related health…
- Trial name
- RACE (NCT05492942)
- Testing
- Best Practice Advisory (BPA) and Population Health Management (PHM), Best Practice Advisory (BPA) and Clinical Care Management (CCM), Best Practice Advisory (BPA) and Population Health Management (PHM) and Clinical Care Management (CCM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Child Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders
Kids FACE FEARS Comparative Effectiveness Research
The Kids FACE FEARS (Kids Formats of Anxiety Care Effectiveness study For Extending the Acceptability and Reach of Services) is a large-scale, streamlined, pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) evaluating Therapist-Led CBT…
- Conditions
- Child Anxiety, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety, Anxiety Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03707158
- Testing
- Therapist-Led CBT (telehealth, office-based, or hybrid), Guided Online CBT
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center