Research institution
University of Chicago Clinical Trials
Studies where University of Chicago is the lead sponsor: what is enrolling now, by phase, condition and country.
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All 181Lymphoma, B-Cell, Multiple Myeloma
Microbiome Intervention for CAR-T Optimization and Response (MICRO-CART)
Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (CAR-T) therapy has transformed the management of large B-cell lymphoma, and multiple myeloma by achieving remarkable responses, yet inconsistent durability and severe toxicities remain major…
- Trial name
- (MICRO-CART) (NCT07871747)
- Testing
- Live Biotherapeutic Product (LBP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Is Splinting After Ulnar Nerve Transposition Necessary?
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether patient recovery after ulnar nerve transposition (UNT) requires a splint. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the effect that early versus delayed mobilization after…
- Trial name
- NCT07880470
- Testing
- Stiff splint, No splint
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Diabetes Distress
Achieving Routine Intervention and Screening for Emotional Health
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the effectiveness of diabetes distress screening and intervention on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
- Trial name
- ARISE (NCT06887049)
- Testing
- ARISE Learning Community Diabetes Distress Screening and Intervention, ARISE Enhanced Care brief training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Colorectal Cancer
FITting Non-invasive Tests in Lynch Syndrome Surveillance
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the accuracy of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) in comparison to colonoscopy in patients with Lynch Syndrome (LS) who are undergoing colonoscopy surveillance.
- Trial name
- NCT06898996
- Testing
- Fecal immunochemical test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
The FLOW Registry.
The purpose of this study is to create a database and prospective registry for data collection on patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia undergoing Aquablation of the prostate.
- Trial name
- NCT07430423
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
STOP-UC: De-escalation of Therapy in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis With Histological Remission
The goal of this study is to better understand treatment strategies for people with ulcerative colitis (UC). Researchers will compare patients with UC in histologic remission (no evidence of inflammation or active disease on…
- Trial name
- NCT06693310
- Testing
- de-escalation or discontinuation of therapy, continuation of current therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pediatric Surgery, Informed Consent
Risk Sharing vs Risk Dumping: Parental Attitudes About Risks
This study will evaluate how parents or legal guardians perceive responsibility for surgical risk after the informed consent discussion for their child's operation, focusing on whether the process feels like "risk sharing" with…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Surgery, Informed Consent, Shared Decision-making, Parental Decision Making for Seriously Ill Children
- Trial name
- NCT07875712
- Testing
- Research data collection only
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Autologous Fat Grafting
Quantitative Assessment of Autologous Fat Transfer
This is a single-arm, prospective pilot study that will objectively assess outcomes in patients electively undergoing Autologous Fat Transfer (AFT) for breast or chest wall reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT06343831
- Testing
- 2-Dimensional (2-D) Photographs (Visit 1/ Follow up Visit 3-6), 3-Dimensional (3-D) Photographs (Visit 1- 6), Ultrasound Soft Tissue Assessment (Visit 1/ Follow up Visit 4-6)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Nephrolithiasis
Intravesical Bupivacaine on Post-Operative Ureteroscopy Pain
Post-operative pain and lower urinary tract symptoms are common following ureteroscopy in the treatment of stone disease. The use of bupivacaine as a topical pain medication is used routinely for other urologic procedures…
- Trial name
- NCT06635889
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Colorectal (Colon or Rectal) Cancer
Collagenase Biobank Study
The purpose of this study is to look at how bacteria present within the stool at the time of surgery and postoperatively may contribute to the development of cancer recurrence after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07211230
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Completed, with results posted
All –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
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
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
Surgery
Brain Function Monitoring During Surgery
The purpose of this research is to gather information on the effectiveness of the Sedline Brain Function Monitor, and its use in this study to determine whether monitoring the brain activity during anesthesia will improve…
- Trial name
- NCT06619730
- Testing
- Sedline Brain Function Monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Health Related Social Needs (HRSN)
CommunityRx-Dementia
Caregivers of home-dwelling people with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias (ADRD) are one of the most rapidly growing populations in the United States.
- Trial name
- CRx-D (NCT04146545)
- Testing
- Community Rx-Dementia "CRxD" Caregiver Resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago