Clinical trials: Family Members
Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Transitional Care
Enhancing the Transition From Hospital to Home for Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury and Families
Despite high risks of readmission and complex medical needs, there are no transitional care standards in the U.S. for patients with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) discharged home from acute hospital care without…
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Transitional Care, Family Members, Patients
- Trial name
- R03 (NCT04584554)
- Testing
- BETTER Transitional Care Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Related Donors Donating Peripheral Blood Stem Cells (PBSC) to a Family Member, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
A Phase II Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneous Plerixafor
This is a Phase II, open-label, two strata, multicenter, prospective study of plerixafor-mobilized HLA-identical sibling allografts in recipients with hematological malignancies.
- Conditions
- Related Donors Donating Peripheral Blood Stem Cells (PBSC) to a Family Member, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01696461
- Testing
- Plerixafor
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
Influenza
Home Administration of FluMist by Parents/Caregivers
This study will examine the feasibility of having parents and caregivers administer FluMist live intranasal vaccine to their children at home outside the traditional medical environment and without the involvement of medical…
- Trial name
- NCT01938170
- Testing
- FluMist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cardiac Arrest, Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome
Family-Authored ICU Diaries to Reduce Fear in Patients Experiencing a Cardiac Arrest (FAID Fear)
The present study will: Aim 1: Enroll 15 family members of CA patients to (a) pilot recruitment procedures, (b) estimate retention, and (c) assess acceptability of study procedures.
- Trial name
- FAID Fear (NCT05144477)
- Testing
- FAID Fear Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Heart Failure
Patient and Family Partners in Heart Failure Care: Pilot Test of a Pre-visit Question Prompt List to Enhance Engagement During Medical Visits
The purpose of this study is to conduct a pilot study in 30 Heart Failure (HF) patients and visit companions (i.e., a family member who accompanies the patient to medical visits), to evaluate a pre- visit question/topic prompt…
- Trial name
- NCT03491800
- Testing
- Question/Topic Prompt List
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Care to Plan: a Tailored Resource for Family Members of Persons With Dementia
The present study will refine and conduct a preliminary efficacy evaluation of Care to Plan. Care to Plan is an online care planning tool that provides a succinct and clear overview of various types of dementia caregiver…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT03901456
- Testing
- Care to Plan, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Bereavement, Severe Grief Reaction
Supporting Family Members With Severe Grief Reaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This is a feasibility study taking place at The Ottawa Hospital (TOH), Hôpital Montfort, and Queensway Carleton Hospital that seeks to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on family member bereavement and study the effect…
- Trial name
- NCT04588415
- Testing
- Bereavement Virtual Support Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Psychotic Disorders, Psychosis
Pilot Study of Motivational Interviewing for Loved Ones
The study population for this research will include parents and concerned significant others (PCSO) of individuals experiencing recent (past five years) onset of a psychotic disorder (hereafter referred to as individuals with…
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Psychosis, Psychotic Episode
- Trial name
- MILO-Pilot (NCT04010747)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing for Loved Ones (MILO), Mental Health Services Consultation and Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Substance Abuse
Telephone Coaching of Family Members of Veterans With Substance Abuse Problems
This project will develop and pilot test an enhanced, telephone "coaching" intervention to help family members concerned about a Veteran of the wars in Iraq or Afghanistan who needs to seek treatment for a substance abuse problem.
- Trial name
- VA-CRAFT (NCT03246646)
- Testing
- Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Critical Illness, Family Members
Addressing Palliative Care Needs Among Intensive Care Unit Family Members
The quality of palliative care is highly variable for many patients treated in intensive care units (ICUs) and their family members.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Family Members, Psychological Distress, Informal Caregivers
- Trial name
- ICUconnect (NCT03506438)
- Testing
- Needs-focused mobile app, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypogonadism
CYP19A1 (Cytochrome P450 Family 19 Subfamily A Member 1) Gene and Pharmacogenetics of Response to Testosterone Therapy
Testosterone (T) replacement prevents bone loss and relieves symptoms associated with androgen deficiency in male patients with hypogonadism, but at the expense of an increase in prostate-related adverse events and in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01378299
- Testing
- Testosterone Cypionate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lymphoma, Myeloma
Allo Non-Myeloablative SCT Utilizing Mis-Matched Family Member Stem Cells Purged Using Campath
Allogeneic transplantation is used to treat many malignant and non-malignant diseases, though the potential toxicities of the procedure remain high.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Myeloma, Leukemia, Myelodysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00580034
- Testing
- Campath Purged Non-myeloablative ASCT, Donor Apheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- David Rizzieri, MD
Lymphoma
Safety Trial of NK DLI From 6/6 HLA Matched Family Member Following Nonmyeloablative ASCT
Evaluate the safety of natural killer (NK) cell infusion using CD56 monoclonal antibody selected with Miltenyi Biotec system following nonmyeloablative stem cell transplantation (SCT) from matched donors.
- Trial name
- NCT00586690
- Testing
- NK Cell infusion using CD56 monoclonal antibody, Donor Apheresis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- David Rizzieri, MD
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Technology and Family Thriving Study
The purpose of this project is to test the impact of different forms of technology (virtual reality vs. video chat) on quality of life and family relationships in older adults who reside in senior living communities and an adult…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Caregiver Burnout, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- Thrive (NCT05150990)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Video Chat
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Santa Barbara
Alcohol Use Disorder, Family Members
Family-focused vs. Drinker-focused Smartphone Interventions to Reduce Drinking-related Consequences of COVID-19
This R01 project titled "Family-focused vs. Drinker-focused Smartphone Interventions to Reduce Drinking-related Consequences of COVID-19" is a Hybrid II RCT/implementation study to modify and test two of our alcohol smartphone…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Use Disorder, Family Members, Behavior, Addictive
- Trial name
- NCT05419128
- Testing
- PartnerCHESS, ACHESS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
PTSD, Alcohol Abuse
Helping Families Help Veterans With PTSD and Alcohol Abuse: An RCT of VA-CRAFT
This project begins to evaluate the effectiveness of a web-based family outreach tool that is designed to promote treatment engagement among Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or alcohol use disorders (AUDs) but…
- Trial name
- NCT01678196
- Testing
- VA-CRAFT, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Brugada Syndrome
Distribution of Cell-cell Junction Proteins in Arrhythmic Disorders
Every week in the UK, 12 apparently healthy and fit individuals under the age of 35 die suddenly, a tragic event known as sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Channelopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04257994
- Testing
- obtaining a buccal smear sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- St. George's Hospital, London