Clinical trials: Acute Chest Syndrome
Leukemia, Lung Cancer
Vaccine Therapy and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, or Mesothelioma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cancer cells. Biological therapies, such as GM-CSF, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop cancer cells from…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00398138
- Testing
- WT-1 analog peptide vaccine, incomplete Freund's adjuvant, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Sickle Cell
Daily Vitamin D for Sickle-cell Respiratory Complications
This study aims to answer the question whether daily oral vitamin D supplementation can reduce the risk of respiratory or lung complications in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Sickle Cell, Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital, Respiratory Tract Diseases
- Trial name
- ViDAS-2 (NCT04170348)
- Testing
- Daily oral vitamin D3, 3,333 IU, Monthly oral vitamin D3, 100,000 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Dissection of Thoracic Aorta
Feasibility of Endovascular Repair of Ascending Aortic Pathologies
The purpose of this early feasibility study is to investigate the outcome of selected patients with ascending thoracic aortic pathologies including type A aortic dissection, who are suitable for endovascular repair with the…
- Trial name
- PS-IDE (NCT03322033)
- Testing
- Valiant PS-IDE Stent Graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Sickle Cell Disease
Preventing Acute Chest Syndrome by Transfusion Feasibility Study
Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is similar to severe pneumonia and is a common cause of hospitalizations for people with sickle cell disease (SCD). Blood transfusions are one treatment option for ACS.
- Trial name
- PROACTIVE (NCT00951808)
- Testing
- Single blood transfusion, Standard care
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Sickle Cell Anemia, Acute Chest Syndrome
Bi-Level Positive Airway Ventilation for Acute Chest Syndrome
Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is a frequent complication of sickle cell disease and is diagnosed by having findings on a chest x-ray and one of the following: chest pain, fever, or trouble breathing.
- Trial name
- NCT01589926
- Testing
- Bi-level positive airway pressure device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Angina, Unstable, Cardiovascular Diseases
IMMEDIATE Trial - Out of Hospital Administration of Glucose, Insulin and Potassium.
The purpose of this study is to test the impact of pharmacological myocardial metabolic support, in the form of intravenous (IV) glucose, insulin and potassium (GIK), for the treatment of patients with threatened or established…
- Conditions
- Angina, Unstable, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- IMMEDIATE (NCT00091507)
- Testing
- GIK
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 911 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Myocardial Ischemia, Acute Coronary Syndrome
EARLY ACS: Early Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition in Patients With Non-ST-segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (Study P03684AM2)(COMPLETED)
The purpose of this study is to see if early INTEGRILIN® (eptifibatide) therapy in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome (ACS) reduces the occurence of death, heart attack and urgent cardiac intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT00089895
- Testing
- Eptifibatide (Integrilin)
- Volunteers
- 9,406 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina
Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion Pilot
The purpose of this study is to evaluate two approaches to red blood cell transfusion in anemic patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- MINT Pilot (NCT01167582)
- Testing
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Dissection of Thoracic Aorta
Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury by Erythropoietin in Thoracic Aorta Surgery With Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest
During thoracic aortic surgery, hypothermic cardiac arrest causes aortic ischemia and reperfusion (IR) periods, respectively. Aortic ischemia results in an ischemic insult to the lower extremities and successive reperfusion…
- Trial name
- NCT01369732
- Testing
- recombinant human erythropoietin, saline
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Study to Compare the Safety of Rivaroxaban Versus Acetylsalicylic Acid in Addition to Either Clopidogrel or Ticagrelor Therapy in Participants With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to estimate the risk of bleeding with rivaroxaban, compared with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), in addition to a single antiplatelet/ platelet adenosine diphosphate P2Y12 receptor antagonist (P2Y12…
- Trial name
- GEMINI ACS 1 (NCT02293395)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid, Rivaroxaban, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 259 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 3,037 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D for Sickle-cell Respiratory Complications
This study aims to answer the question whether oral vitamin D supplementation can decrease lung complications in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, Acute Chest Syndrome, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01443728
- Testing
- Experimental: Vitamin D3 100,000 IU, Active Comparator: Vitamin D3 12,000 IU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Gary M Brittenham, MD
Cancer
Fentanyl Sublingual Spray in Treating Patients With Breakthrough Cancer Pain
This is a phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of the clinical response to fentanyl sublingual spray as a treatment for breakthrough cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00538850
- Testing
- Fentanyl sublingual spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Aortic Dissection
Study to Evaluate the Clinical Performance of the Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft With the Captivia Delivery System (Valiant Captivia) for the Treatment of Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissections
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Valiant stent graft is safe and effective in treating patients who have a thoracic dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT01114724
- Testing
- Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with the Captivia Delivery System
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Aortic Dissection
The VIRTUE Post Marketing Surveillance Registry
The purpose of this post-market release registry is to collect additional information concerning safety, performance and health economic data with respect to the Medtronic VALIANT Thoracic Stent Graft with the Xcelerant Delivery…
- Trial name
- VIRTUE (NCT01213589)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Endovascular
Hypercholesterolemia, Myocardial Infarction
IMPROVE-IT: Examining Outcomes in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome: Vytorin (Ezetimibe/Simvastatin) vs Simvastatin (P04103)
This is a randomized, active-control, double-blind study of subjects with stabilized high-risk acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The primary objective is to evaluate the clinical benefit of Ezetimibe/Simvastatin Combination 10/40…
- Trial name
- NCT00202878
- Testing
- ezetimibe/simvastatin, simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 18,144 people
- Sponsor
- Organon and Co
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Early Risk Stratification in ED Chest Pain Patients
In the management of adult chest pain patients presenting to an Emergency Department (ED) with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS), we aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the combined use of a modified Thrombolysis…
- Trial name
- NCT02364271
- Testing
- Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction score, routine blood test for hs-cTnT, HEART score
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Acute Chest Syndrome, Sickle Cell Disease
Feasibility Study of Unfractionated Heparin in Acute Chest Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of performing a larger multicenter phase III trial to assess the effects of unfractionated heparin (UFH) in acute chest syndrome (ACS).
- Trial name
- NCT02098993
- Testing
- Unfractionated heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Craig Seaman
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Chest Pain Choice Trial
Our long-term goal is to promote evidence-based patient-centered evaluation in the acute setting to more closely tailor testing to disease risk.
- Trial name
- CPC (NCT01969240)
- Testing
- Chest Pain Choice Decision Aid
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 898 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Unstable Angina, Myocardial Infarction
Early Versus Delayed Timing of Intervention in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes
The timing of intervention study is a prospective, randomized, international, multicentre comparison of the relative efficacy, safety, and cost effectiveness of a management strategy of coronary angiography and intervention…
- Trial name
- TIMACS (NCT00552513)
- Testing
- Early Coronary Intervention, Delayed Coronary Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,031 people
- Sponsor
- Population Health Research Institute
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Metastatic Melanoma
A Study to Investigate 14C-bemcentinib in Healthy Male Subjects
The aims of this Study were to determine: How much of the Study Drug (bemcentinib) ends up in urine and faeces How much of the Study Drug and its breakdown products get into the bloodstream The breakdown products (metabolites) of…
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Metastatic Melanoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- 8479217 (NCT06469138)
- Testing
- Bemcentinib
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BerGenBio ASA