Clinical trials: sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, HCC
Post Sustained Virological Response (SVR) Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Screening
Approximately half of the patients receiving treatment for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the United States have advanced liver disease.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, HCC, Hepatitis C, HCV
- Trial name
- NCT02833298
- Testing
- Automated reminders, Patient navigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
HIV-1 Infection
Targeting Platelets in Chronic HIV Infection
Advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART) have resulted in increased survival of the HIV-infected population; however, this gain in longevity is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Trial name
- NCT02578706
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Ventral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia
Does a Transabdominal Plane Block Decrease Patient Pain After Ventral Hernia Repair?
The purpose of this study is to determine if a Transabdominal Plane Block will decrease patient pain and pain medication use after a laparoscopic ventral (ventral, umbilical, incisional) hernia repair with mesh.
- Conditions
- Ventral Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Incisional Hernia, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02007096
- Testing
- Transabdominal Plane Block, Non Transabdominal Plane Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sickle Cell Disease
Vitamin D3 in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
There are approximately 90,000 individuals in the United States with sickle cell disease (SCD). Studies have shown that up to 98 percent of patients with Sickle Cell Disease have a vitamin D deficiency, defined as a…
- Trial name
- NCT03012555
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cognition, Dementia
Computerized Cognitive Intervention in the Oldest-Old
Little is known about preventive strategies with immediate public health impact for cognitive functioning in the oldest-old (OO).
- Trial name
- NCT03397498
- Testing
- CogniFit™, Control-games
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Development
Childhood Measures of NICU-based Chemical Exposure
This study aims to identify early life exposures to metals and chemicals by measuring the concentration of metals and organic compounds in shed primary teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT02292680
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Borderline Personality Disorders, Avoidant Personality Disorders
Changes in the Brain as Borderline Patients Learn to Regulate Their Emotions
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), a prevalent psychiatric disorder found in approximately 2% to 6% of the population and 20% of hospitalized psychiatric patients, has proven quite treatment resistant.
- Trial name
- NCT02465697
- Testing
- Reappraisal Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Contraception, Postpartum
Monitoring With Ultrasound Imaging of Intrauterine Device (IUD) Position Placed Immediately After Giving Birth
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are one of the most effective reversible forms of contraception, and are a good option in the postpartum period for women to avoid a rapid repeat pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT02024672
- Testing
- Immediate postpartum placement of IUD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Overactive Bladder, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
The Effect of an Additional Stress Incontinence Procedure on Overactive Bladder During Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition in women. Approximately 20% of women undergo surgical correction for POP in their lifetime.
- Trial name
- NCT02502838
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Spinal Anesthesia, Cesarean Section
Does the Addition of Epinephrine Prolong the Duration of Spinal Anesthesia for Repeat Cesarean Section?
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the addition of a medication called epinephrine to spinal medications prolongs the duration of the anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02369510
- Testing
- Low-dose epinephrine, High-dose epinephrine, No epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Asthma
Asthma Mobile Health Application 2.0
Mobile health applications (MHA) are increasingly being explored as tools to assist in management of chronic diseases. Little is known regarding which characteristics of MHAs are effective and there is limited data suggesting a…
- Trial name
- NCT03248869
- Testing
- Current Daily Survey, Mobile Health App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Large Scale Cerebral Oximetry During Sinus Endoscopy
Deliberate hypotension, reverse Trendelenburg position, and hyperventilation are techniques utilized during functional endoscopic sinus surgery to attempt to reduce surgical bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT02692794
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Induction of Labor
Foley Labor Induction Trial at Term and in PROM
This study is considering current standard oxytocin dosing regimen in combination with Foley bulb for cervical ripening is associated with improved outcomes including greater percentage of women delivered within or less than 24…
- Trial name
- NCT02098421
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Clopidogrel
Does Continued Use of Clopidogrel Into Surgery Cause Increased Perioperative Bleeding?
Patients who on taking clopidogrel are randomized to either continue clopidogrel into general surgery or discontinue clopidogrel 7 days before surgery. All patients resume clopidogrel after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01960296
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Discontinue Clopidogrel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Use of Pre-Emptive Pudendal Nerve Block for Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of perineal pain control via injection of a local anesthetic to numb the pudendal nerve. The medication which is commonly used for this block is called marcaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02409498
- Testing
- pudendal block, no pudendal block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Brain Function, Healthy Adults
The Effects of Ondansetron on Brain Function
This project investigates the effects of a single dose of ondansetron on brain function in healthy adults. The investigators hypothesize that there will be a dose-dependent reduction in activation of the insula and somatosensory…
- Trial name
- NCT02460341
- Testing
- ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Major Depressive Disorder
MRI Studies of Emotion in Depression
The purpose of this study is to research the effects of ketamine on brain function in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT02429011
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Schizotypal Personality Disorder, SPD
CRT-Guanfacine for SPD
This is a study to assess the efficacy augmenting cognitive remediation therapy (CRT) with a pharmacological agent for individuals with schizotypal personality disorder (SPD).
- Trial name
- NCT02524899
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy, Guanfacine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cerebral Oxygen Desaturation
Cerebral Oxygen Monitoring During Surgery and Recovery After Surgery in Patients Having Lung Surgery
The current study proposes to address the question of whether patients' cerebral oxygen saturation levels are predictive of their recovery from thoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01835327
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Schizotypal Personality Disorder, Personality Disorders
Pharmacology of Cognition in Schizotypal Personality Disorder
This study will determine the effectiveness of guanfacine in improving cognitive and functional impairments in schizotypal personality disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00353379
- Testing
- Guanfacine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai