Clinical trials: Focus
Achilles Tendinopathy
Ultrasound-Monitored Changes in Achilles Tendinopathy After Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial in which we monitor the effects of low-energy focused extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) in patients with Achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- NCT04780919
- Testing
- BTL-6000 FSWT
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Cancer Of Prostate, Prostate Neoplasms
Highly Conformal, Hypofractionated, Focally Dose Escalated Post-Prostatectomy Radiotherapy
Background: Sometimes prostate cancer comes back after a person's prostate is removed. In this case, radiation is a common treatment. Radiation kills prostate cancer cells. It can be very effective.
- Conditions
- Cancer Of Prostate, Prostate Neoplasms, Prostate Cancer, Neoplasms of Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT03388619
- Testing
- Prostate bed with integrated boost, Prostate bed irradiation only, Whole Body Bone Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Parathyroid Adenomas
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Parathyroid Adenoma
This study aims to determine whether HIFU treatment is a safe and effective alternative to an operation to remove all or part of the affected gland.
- Trial name
- NCT01291498
- Testing
- High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Prostate Cancer, Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Pilot Trial Evaluating Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy With Integrated Boost for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (RAD 1203)
This study will investigate the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of giving a higher dose to the part of the prostate which contains the cancer while giving a standard radiation dose to the entire prostate.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Radiation Toxicity, Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01856855
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy with Integrated Boost
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- John Fiveash, MD
Stoma
Coloplast DialogueStudy
The main purpose of the study is to document real life experience on SenSura with focus on skin condition and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT00626821
- Testing
- SenSura
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,017 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer
3-Tesla MRI Response to TACE in HCC (Liver Cancer)
This pilot clinical trial examines how well different imaging biomarkers acquired using 3-Telsa magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods perform in determining treatment response to transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in…
- Conditions
- Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Localized Resectable Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Localized Unresectable Adult Primary Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02057874
- Testing
- 3 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnevist® (Intravenous (IV) administration of MRI contrast agent)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00983359
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Study of Vimseltinib for Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
This is a multicenter Phase 3 clinical study, which aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational drug called vimseltinib for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT) in cases where surgical removal of the…
- Conditions
- Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, Giant Cell Tumor of Tendon Sheath, Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor, Diffuse
- Trial name
- MOTION (NCT05059262)
- Testing
- Vimseltinib
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Alcohol Drinking, Problem Drinking
Testing Brief Personalized Feedback Integrating EMA Alcohol Cue Information
This study aims to develop a brief intervention that incorporates ecological momentary assessments (EMAs; i.e., four brief surveys per day for 17 days) to create personalized feedback targeting high-risk alcohol use among young…
- Trial name
- Project ACE (NCT05373706)
- Testing
- Alcohol Cue Reactivity Personalized Feedback Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Hyperhidrosis
Image Guided Targeted Photoablation for the Treatment of Localized Hyperhidrosis
Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which sweating is in excess of that required for normal regulation of body temperature. Commonly affected areas in primary hyperhidrosis include axillae, palms and soles.
- Trial name
- NCT04178161
- Testing
- Laser treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
Neoadjuvant Nivolumab and Chemotherapy in Patients With Localized Triple-negative Breast Cancer
Prior to Amendment #7: The hypothesis of this study is that the combination of cabiralizumab and nivolumab with neoadjuvant chemotherapy will decrease tumor associated macrophages (TAMs) and increase tumor infiltrating…
- Trial name
- NCT04331067
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Carboplatin, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
A Pilot Study to Assess the Efficacy of Rituximab Therapy in Treatment Resistant FSGS
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Rituximab therapy is safe and effective in treating patients with the kidney condition, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), that is no longer responsive to traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT01573533
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00033631
- Testing
- 70.2 Gy 3D-CRT/IMRT, 79.2 Gy 3D-CRT/IMRT
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,534 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Seizures
A Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of CVL-865 as Adjunctive Therapy in the Treatment of Focal Onset Seizures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if CVL-865, when taken regularly with other anti-seizure medicines, works to prevent seizures in adults with drug-resistant focal onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT04244175
- Testing
- CVL-865
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma
Isotretinoin With or Without Dinutuximab, Aldesleukin, and Sargramostim Following Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma
This partially randomized phase III trial studies isotretinoin with dinutuximab, aldesleukin, and sargramostim to see how well it works compared to isotretinoin alone following stem cell transplant in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00026312
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Dinutuximab, Isotretinoin
- Where
- 197 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,449 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Epilepsy, Partial-onset Seizures
A Trial to Evaluate the Long Term Safety and Tolerability of Lacosamide Taken as Monotherapy in Adults With Partial-onset Seizures
This study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of Lacosamide (LCM) 200 mg/day to LCM 600 mg/day taken in monotherapy in Japanese subjects who currently have partial-onset seizures with or without secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT02124564
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 11 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Prostate Cancer
Study of Enzalutamide (Formerly MDV3100) as a Neoadjuvant Therapy for Patients Undergoing Prostatectomy for Localized Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if enzalutamide is an effective therapy in treating localized prostate cancer prior to prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01547299
- Testing
- Enzalutamide, Leuprolide, Dutasteride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Neuroblastoma
Combination Chemotherapy and Surgery With or Without Isotretinoin in Treating Young Patients With Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, cyclophosphamide, etoposide, and doxorubicin hydrochloride, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them…
- Trial name
- NCT00499616
- Testing
- carboplatin, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 189 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Knee Injury
Evaluation of the CR Plug (Allograft) for the Treatment of a Cartilage Injury in the Knee.
Determine the ability of the allograft plug for the treatment of a cartilage injury in the knee
- Trial name
- NCT00793104
- Testing
- Placement of allograft CR Plug in primary injury site
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- RTI Surgical
Opioid Use
Life Care Specialists (LCS) With a Focus on Patient Pain Management and Prevention of Substance Misuse
The overall hypothesis of this randomized-controlled trial is that the introduction of a Life Care Specialist (LCS) as a novel member of the clinical care team will help reduce opioid utilization, decrease pain scores, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04154384
- Testing
- Life Care Specialist (LCS) Intervention, Clinical Coordination with Referrals, Pilot Study of Pain Management Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University