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Emory University Clinical Trials
Studies where Emory University is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 232Sepsis
Comparison of Sepsis Prediction Algorithms
Sepsis is a severe response to infection resulting in organ dysfunction and often leading to death. More than 1.5 million people get sepsis every year in the U.S., and 270,000 Americans die from sepsis annually.
- Trial name
- NCT05943938
- Testing
- Epic Sepsis Model Version - 1, Epic Sepsis Model Version - 2, Emory Sepsis Model
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Multiple Sclerosis
Incremental Vestibulo-ocular Reflex Adaptation as a Novel Treatment for Dizziness in People With Multiple Sclerosis
The study aims to study the effects of a novel treatment for vestibular symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis. The main objective is to determine whether daily personalized gaze stabilization training is more beneficial than…
- Trial name
- DIIVA-MS (NCT06495138)
- Testing
- StableEyes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Disease
Trans-auricular Nerve Stimulation as an Innovative Approach to the Treatment of Pain in Pediatric Patients Suffering From Sickle Cell Disease
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effects of transauricular vagus and trigeminal nerve stimulation on the treatment of pain in children with Sickle Cell Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07090668
- Testing
- tAN device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
An Individualized Online Home-Based Exercise Program for Improving Symptoms in Gynecologic Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial tests an individualized online home-based exercise program in gynecologic cancer survivors and its impact on gut microbiome (the bacteria and microorganisms that live in the digestive system) and symptoms such…
- Trial name
- NCT06709534
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Functional Assessment, Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD), Hyperglycaemia
Unmasking Diabetes in Dialysis With Continuous Glucose Monitoring
This study will evaluate whether Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) can identify previously unrecognized diabetes and clinically significant hyperglycemia in adults with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) receiving hemodialysis who…
- Conditions
- End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD), Hyperglycaemia, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07880795
- Testing
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Osteosarcoma Recurrent, Osteosarcoma in Children
Tegavivint With Gemcitabine in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Osteosarcoma
The goal of this clinical trial is to define the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or Recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D) of Tegavivint in combination with Gemcitabine in patients with relapsed or refractory osteosarcoma (OS).
- Conditions
- Osteosarcoma Recurrent, Osteosarcoma in Children, Relapsed Osteosarcoma, Refractory Osteosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT07144254
- Testing
- Tegavivint, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Glioma
Tumor Treating Fields for the Treatment of Brainstem Gliomas
This clinical trial tests the safety and side effects of tumor treating fields in treating patients with gliomas located in the brainstem.
- Trial name
- NCT05310448
- Testing
- Optune device
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Arginine and Whole Brain Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Brain Metastases
This early phase I trial evaluates different administration techniques (oral or intravenous) for arginine and tests the safety of giving arginine with whole brain radiation therapy in patients who have cancer that has spread from…
- Trial name
- NCT06328686
- Testing
- Arginine, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Prostate Carcinoma, Stage I Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
CT- Versus MRI-Based Planning for High-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer
This clinical trial studies the safety of a computed tomography (CT) scan, with or without a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, in planning for high-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy treatment in patients with prostate…
- Conditions
- Prostate Carcinoma, Stage I Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage II Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT07859722
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
US/PA/E Imaging for Early Identification of Tumor Response in Patients With Stage II-III Triple Negative Breast Cancer Receiving Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy and Chemotherapy
This clinical trial studies how well ultrasound/photoacoustic/elasticity (US/PA/E) imaging works for early identification of tumor response in patients with stage II-III triple-negative breast cancer receiving immunotherapy and…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Triple-Negative Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07862751
- Testing
- Elastography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Photoacoustic Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Completed, with results posted
All 357Polybrominated Biphenyl Poisoning
Weight Loss Aid in an Exposed Population
This study will explore whether the use of orlistat results in weight loss that is accompanied by a reduction in the body burdens of polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) and other Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
- Trial name
- NCT03582722
- Testing
- Orlistat, Multivitamin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV
Mental Health and Medication Adherence Among MSM in South Africa
The goal of this behavioral study is to improve psychological well-being and optimization of HIV prevention and care outcomes for Men who have sex with men (MSM) in South Africa.
- Trial name
- NCT06880172
- Testing
- WeCare
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cutaneous Melanoma, Stage III, Cutaneous Melanoma, Stage IV
Rituximab and Hyaluronidase Human in Patients With Advanced Melanoma Undergoing Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Therapy
This phase II trial studies whether rituximab and hyaluronidase human (Rituxan Hycela) can prevent immune related adverse events in participants with stage III-IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery who are undergoing…
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Melanoma, Stage III, Cutaneous Melanoma, Stage IV, Stage III Melanoma, Stage IIIA Skin Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT03719131
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Rituximab and Hyaluronidase Human, Ipilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Household Air Pollution and Health: A Multi-country LPG Intervention Trial
This study is a randomized controlled trial of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) stove and fuel distribution in 3,200 households in four countries (India, Guatemala, Peru, and Rwanda).
- Trial name
- HAPIN (NCT02944682)
- Testing
- Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstove
- Where
- 4 sites in Guatemala, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 6,704 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Treatment for Warriors Experiencing Chronic Pain
The Veteran population has been known to deal with co-morbid chronic pain and PTSD. As a result, they use healthcare services at a higher rate than those Veterans with pain or PTSD alone which leads to an amplified burden on…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression
- Trial name
- Warriors (NCT05254379)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University