Clinical trials: open to volunteers, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Lead sponsor (exact) University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Status Open to volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers yes
Acellular Dermal Matrix, Bone Grafting
Evaluating the Barrier Function, Regenerative Capacity, and Soft Tissue Outcomes of Acellular Dermal Matrix
This investigator-initiated study will compare ADM and resorbable cross-linked collagen membrane barriers for guided bone regeneration at atrophic lateral ridge augmentation sites.
- Conditions
- Acellular Dermal Matrix, Bone Grafting, Soft Tissue Grafting
- Trial name
- NCT07613047
- Testing
- Guided Bone Regeneration with ADM (AlloDerm) as a barrier, Guided Bone Regeneration with Resorbable Crosslinked Collagen Matrix (Mem-Lok) as a barrier
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Myopia
Wavelength Intervention for Nearsighted Kids
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily brief periods of specialized soft contact lens wear work to slow the progression of nearsightedness in children.
- Trial name
- WINK (NCT06598423)
- Testing
- Specialized soft contact lens 1, Specialized soft contact lens 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Malocclusion
Comparison of Orthodontic Molar Protraction With and Without Adjunctive Surgery
This study will compare orthodontic molar protraction with and without adjunctive periodontally accelerated osteogenic orthodontic (PAOO) surgery prior to orthodontic tooth movement.
- Trial name
- PAOO (NCT03794726)
- Testing
- Orthodontic Molar Protraction and PAOO, Orthodontic Molar Protraction
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV Infections, Contraception
Pharmacokinetic Study of Long-acting Antiretrovirals and Contraceptives in HIV
This study is being done to understand how long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA) used for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and hormonal contraceptive methods affect each other when used at the same time.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, Drug-drug Interaction, PrEP
- Trial name
- PHARAOH (NCT07516548)
- Testing
- Long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA), No PrEP
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
HIV Infections, Contraception
DYnamic decisioN Support for IntegrAting PrEP in Clinics for Young People in Alabama and Botswana
This study evaluates strategies to improve access to HIV prevention through the integration of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) into existing healthcare settings, rather than limiting delivery to specialty clinics.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Contraception, PrEP
- Trial name
- DYNAMIC PrEP (NCT07597824)
- Testing
- Observational cohort (PrEP use in real-world settings)
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Development of Healthcare Transition for Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
The purpose of this study is to implement and evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a structured healthcare transition program for adolescents and young adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
- Trial name
- NCT07611786
- Testing
- exposure to healthcare transition protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi
Gut Oxalate Absorption in Calcium Oxalate Stone Disease
The goal of this clinical trial study is to test if patients with idiopathic calcium oxalate kidney stones have an increased absorption of dietary oxalate, which would lead to increased urinary excretion of oxalate.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Kidney Calculi, Urolithiasis, Urolithiasis, Calcium Oxalate
- Trial name
- NCT06331546
- Testing
- Low-oxalate diet, High-oxalate diet, soluble oxalate gut absorption test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), HIV
Peer-led Community-based PrEP Delivery Among Youth in Brazil
The goal of this project is to conduct a series of studies to refine, test, and understand experiences with a peer-led community-based intervention in which youth will be integrated into health care teams and trained to deliver…
- Trial name
- COMPrEP (NCT06661356)
- Testing
- COMPrEP
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mucosal Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination
How Healthy Adults Respond to the Nasal Flu Vaccine
This study is looking at how the immune system in the nose responds after receiving the FluMist nasal flu vaccine in healthy adults. FluMist is an FDA-approved influenza vaccine that is given as a nasal spray.
- Trial name
- MOSAIC (NCT07726862)
- Testing
- FluMist (Live Attenuated Influenza Vaccine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Improving Delivery of Aging-Related Supportive Care for Older Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a way of delivering supportive care to adults 60 years and older who are starting venetoclax-based treatment for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
- Trial name
- ACTIVE DEFAULT (NCT07777471)
- Testing
- Active Default
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Opioid Use Disorder, Sleep
The Effect of Light Intervention on Recovery in Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a chronic relapsing disorder and is well-known for its high-risk rate of overdoses and death. In OUD, sleep and circadian disruptions are highly prevalent, interfere with opioid maintenance treatment…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use Disorder, Sleep, Circadian Rhythms, fMRI Research
- Trial name
- NCT06832007
- Testing
- AYO light glasses (experimental), AYO light glasses (comparator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Artroscopic Surgery, Pain Management
Suzetrigine for Analgesiain Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
The goal of this prospective is to determinate if Suzetrigine decreased de use of opioids in patients that undergo an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
- Conditions
- Artroscopic Surgery, Pain Management, Pain After Shoulder Surgery, Opioid Consumption
- Trial name
- SOAR (NCT07866638)
- Testing
- Suzetrigine (Journavx), Standard multimodal analgesia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Hypertension and Oxygen Saturation Targeting in Preterm Infants
Around 50% of infants born extremely preterm develop a chronic lung disease known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia of which some infants will also develop pulmonary hypertension of which 50% of children will die before the age of 2.
- Trial name
- PHOX (NCT06373289)
- Testing
- higher oxygen saturation target using Nellcor pulse oximetry sensors, lower oxygen saturation target using Nellcor pulse oximetry sensors
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiovascular Diseases, Natriuretic Peptides
GENESIS: Genotype Guided - Natriuretic Peptides - Cardiometabolic Health Study
Natriuretic Peptides (NP) are hormones produced by the heart, and they have a wide range of favorable metabolic benefits. Lower levels of these hormones are associated with an increased likelihood of the development of diabetes…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Natriuretic Peptides, Cardiometabolic Diseases, Energy Expenditure
- Trial name
- NCT05216042
- Testing
- Study diet, Exercise capacity VO2 max determination, Exercise Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetic Retinopathy
Liver X Receptor (LXR) as a Novel Therapeutic Target in Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)
Results from large clinical trials demonstrate a strong association between lipid abnormalities and progression of the most common microvascular complication, diabetic retinopathy (DR).
- Trial name
- LXR and DR (NCT03403686)
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Acellular Dermal Matrix, Alveolar Mucosa
Assessment of Two Soft Tissue Augmentation Using Acellular Dermis Around Dental Implants
This study aims to compare soft tissue grafting with acellular dermis at Phase I or Phase II dental implant surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07512245
- Testing
- Phase I dental implant placement with acellular dermis, Phase II dental implant uncovery with acellular dermis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dental Implant
To Compare the Two Implant Placement Protocols to Evaluate Placement Accuracy and Post-operative Healing of the Implant
The goal of this study is to evaluate two commonly utilized surgical guide protocols to determine dental implant placement accuracy compared to pre-operative computerized planning, post-operative healing and bone levels to…
- Trial name
- NCT07512258
- Testing
- Pilot Drill Guide (PDG), Fully Guided (FG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Obesity & Overweight, Healthy Adult
Vitis Intervention Trial in Substrate Metabolism
Obesity is associated with reduced metabolic flexibility (MetFlex), the capacity to shift between carbohydrate and lipid oxidation in response to nutrient availability.
- Trial name
- VITIS (NCT07800988)
- Testing
- Freeze-Dried Whole Grape Powder
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Minority Stress
Minority Stress Counseling for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer+ (LGBTQ+) individuals experience a breadth of mental health disparities. Reducing these disparities is an area of key psychological research.
- Trial name
- MST (NCT06614868)
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cervical Cancers
Use Misoprostol to Optimize Prevention of Cervical Cancer
This is a double-blind randomized controlled trial of 420 non-pregnant women undergoing cancer screening by visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) who have Type 3 transformation zone (TZ) and randomized to receive either…
- Trial name
- MISOPCx (NCT06669533)
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham