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Medical University of South Carolina Clinical Trials
Studies where Medical University of South Carolina is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 166Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Suicide Ideation
A MRT to Optimize a JITAI for Alcohol Craving and Suicide Ideation
This study will develop and evaluate a brief, personalized, single-session telehealth intervention combined with a four-week just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) delivered via text messaging for adults with alcohol use…
- Trial name
- NCT07922590
- Testing
- Text Message (to remind of Integrated Plan content)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders
taVNS in Infants Severe Dysphagia
This study evaluates the safety, feasibility, and preliminary effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) paired with an oral sensorimotor training protocol in infants with severe dysphagia.
- Conditions
- Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorders, Feeding and Eating Disorders of Infancy
- Trial name
- NCT07802301
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Oral Sensorimotor Training Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Opioid Withdrawal, Chronic Pain
ACTION: Trial of Adding Buprenorphine, CBT, and TMS to Improve Outcomes of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain
This study will sequentially evaluate three novel and scalable interventions for at-risk individuals on long term opioid therapy for chronic pain: (1) low-dose transdermal buprenorphine initiation without a period of opioid…
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT06442566)
- Testing
- Buprenorphine Patch, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Parkinson Disease, Apathy
Accelerated rTMS for Apathy in Parkinson's Disease
This single-site, open-label pilot study will evaluate the feasibility, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) targeting the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) for…
- Trial name
- NCT07399496
- Testing
- Accelerated intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) rTMS to left dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Anxiety Disorders
Modulating Anxious Coping
This is a study to find out if a device that temporarily alters brain activity (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, rTMS) might be used to change how people with anxiety or related concerns cope with feared or…
- Trial name
- NCT04824105
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Tobacco Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Young Adult Tobacco/Nicotine and Cannabis Co-use
The goal of this project is to better understand the relationship between tobacco/nicotine and cannabis using behavioral economics during a tobacco/nicotine quit attempt.
- Trial name
- YouthCAT (NCT06239350)
- Testing
- Counseling, Contingency management, Text-based support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Subjective Cognitive Complaints, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
COG+OT Telerehabilitation for Adults With Subjective Cognitive Complaints
This pilot study will evaluate a comprehensive cognitive assessment approach and personalized neurocognitive telerehabilitation intervention for adults with subjective cognitive complaints (SCC).
- Conditions
- Subjective Cognitive Complaints, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- CogSCC (NCT07743229)
- Testing
- COG+OT Telerehabilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Bipolar Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder
N-Acetylcysteine for Bipolar and Alcohol Use Disorders
This study will evaluate N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in adults with bipolar disorder and alcohol use disorder. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive NAC or matched placebo for 28 days.
- Trial name
- NCT07913542
- Testing
- N-acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Chronic Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps
Biologics in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyposis
The prevalence of Chronic Sinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) in the United States is estimated at roughly 4%, which equates to over 13 million Americans.
- Trial name
- CRSwNP (NCT06824649)
- Testing
- Biologic Agents
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 504 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Anxiety Disorders
Modulating Escape Using Focused Ultrasound
This is a study to find out if a cutting-edge technology called transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) can be used to treat how people with anxiety or related concerns cope with emotional situations.
- Trial name
- NCT06273904
- Testing
- Active transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Completed, with results posted
All 301Spine Disease, Spinal Stenosis
CEUS For Intraoperative Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury following posterior decompression in patients suffering from chronic, cervicothoracic spinal cord compression is a known complication with multiple etiologies.
- Conditions
- Spine Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Injury, Spinal Cord Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05530798
- Testing
- Definity Perflutren Lipid Microsphere Ultrasound Contrast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
None Volunteer
SimuVersity Medical Center: Pain and Opioid Management Training in Diverse Patient Populations
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of the new educational activity/game (a novel, engaging digital-training plus interaction with virtual patients to practice skills) in meeting clinical learning objectives and outcomes…
- Trial name
- NCT06624124
- Testing
- Gamified Training in Diversity Considerations in the Management of Pain and Opioid Use, Traditional Training in Diversity Considerations in the Management of Pain and Opioid Use
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
COPD
RESP-FIT: Technology-Enhanced Self-Management in COPD
30 adults, aged 40 and older with mild to moderate COPD, will be recruited for this study. Participants must be willing to continually wear a FitBit activity monitor, have access to a smartphone or Wi-Fi/Data-enabled iPad, and be…
- Trial name
- RESP-FIT (NCT03652662)
- Testing
- RESP-FIT, RESP-FIT Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cancer, Smoking Cessation
VIDeOS for Smoking Cessation
The purpose of the current study is to pilot the efficacy, feasibility, and acceptability of an evidence-based smoking cessation intervention adapted for cancer patients and delivered via video.
- Trial name
- NCT06307496
- Testing
- Smoking cessation intervention, Informational intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
CCCR Lupus Patient Navigator Program
To address the health disparities in SLE outcomes for minorities, targeted intervention will be used to address the common barriers to care among patients; a comprehensive patient navigator approach will be utilized based on…
- Trial name
- NCT04461158
- Testing
- Patient Navigator Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina