Clinical trials: Best Practice, open to volunteers
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Personalized Estimates of Response and Severity Outcomes in Newly-diagnosed JIA
The PERSON-JIA Trial is a cluster-randomized trial testing the use of Shared Decision Making (SDM) with families for treatment of children with arthritis.
- Trial name
- PERSON-JIA (NCT05310799)
- Testing
- Shared Decision Making (SDM)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 842 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Ischemic Stroke, Acute Disease
Adjunctive Intra-arterial Tenecteplase Following Mechanical Thrombectomy (ALLY) II Trial
The study objective is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Intra arterial (IA) Tenecteplase (TNK) as an adjunctive therapy in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients with large vessel occlusions (LVO) in the anterior circulation…
- Trial name
- ALLY II TNK (NCT06949228)
- Testing
- tenecteplase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- ProMedica Health System
Stroke, Acute Stroke
Effectiveness of Best Care Practices in Acute Stroke in Conventional Hospitalization (BEST CARE ICTUS_HC)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a multicomponent nurse-led intervention (BEST CARE ICTUS_HC) can reduce stroke-related complications and improve recovery in adults (18 years and older) hospitalized with an…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Trial name
- BESTCAREICTUS (NCT07627399)
- Testing
- BEST CARE ICTUS_HC BUNDLE
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team to Improve Quality of Life in Veterans With Heart Failure or COPD
Many Veterans living with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) experience significant symptoms - such as breathlessness, fatigue, depression, and anxiety -that reduce their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- VITALVET:ADAPT (NCT07714252)
- Testing
- Virtual Nurse and Social Worker Palliative Care Team, Enhanced Implementation Support, Standard Implementation Support
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Head and Neck Carcinoma, Localized Head and Neck Carcinoma
Personalized Ultrafractionated Stereotactic Adaptive Radiotherapy for Palliative Head and Neck Cancer Treatment (PULS-Pal)
This trial tests how well personalized ultra fractionated stereotactic adaptive radiotherapy (PULSAR) works together with HyperArc© radiation treatment planning technology for palliative (holistic pain and symptom control) tumor…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Carcinoma, Localized Head and Neck Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma
- Trial name
- PULS-Pal (NCT06572423)
- Testing
- Personalized ultrafractionated stereotactic adaptive radiotherapy, Volume Modulated Arc Therapy, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Metastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Telehealth Self-Management Coaching Sessions to Improve Quality of Life in Pancreatic Cancer Survivors and Their Family Care Givers
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of telehealth self-management coaching sessions on quality of life in pancreatic cancer survivors and their family care givers (FCGs).
- Trial name
- NCT06524973
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Counseling, Best Practice
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Healthy, Depression
Who Fares Best With Mindfulness Meditation
The overall aim of this observational study is to investigate how individual differences influence the effects of mindfulness meditation to uncover for whom mindfulness is beneficial and for whom it may be harmful.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Depression, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NCT05862636
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. dr. Filip Raes
Smoking Behaviors
Evaluation of a Novel mHealth Intervention for People Who Are Ambivalent About Quitting Smoking
The goal of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two smoking cessation programs to determine which better helps people change their smoking behavior, the control or the experimental intervention? Both interventions…
- Trial name
- GEMS (NCT07459621)
- Testing
- Control Intervention, Experimental Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight
Enhancing Mental and Physical Health of Women Veterans 3.0
Women Veterans are the fastest growing segment of VA users, with most users in midlife. This dramatic growth has created challenges for VA to ensure that appropriate services are available to meet women Veterans' needs, and that…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Overweight, Obesity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT07356479)
- Testing
- EBQI Booster (EBQI/B), EBQI Booster + External Facilitation (EBQI/B+EF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure
CORTISHOCK-P: Trial of Corticosteroids in Inflammation-Enriched Heart Failure Cardiogenic Shock
This pilot study investigates whether giving a short course of intravenous corticosteroids (methylprednisolone) alongside standard medical care can help patients recovering from heart failure-related cardiogenic shock.
- Conditions
- Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Inflammation
- Trial name
- CORTISHOCK-P (NCT07461961)
- Testing
- Methylprednisone, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Indolent Non-hodgkin Lymphoma
The Effects of Exercise on Immune Phenotype of Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients
This clinical trial studies the effect of short-term (acute) and long-term (chronic) exercise on immune characteristics and function (phenotype) of patients with indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic…
- Trial name
- NCT05876923
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Dual X-ray Absorptiometry
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Online Nutrition Education to Decrease the Side Effects of Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer
This trial tests an online nutrition education program focused on decreasing nutrition-related side effects of chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- ONE (NCT05874297)
- Testing
- Best Practice, Internet-Based Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Alexithymia
Clinical Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Two Teletherapy Programs at Improving Psychological Health in People With Brain Injury
The purpose of the study is to test two different training programs to find out which is better at helping people with a concussion or mild TBI (mTBI) improve their emotional health and well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07436754
- Testing
- Program 1, Program 2
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Best Practice Advisories to Reduce Inequities in Technology Use for People With Type 1 Diabetes
The overall goal of the study is to create a standardized, stakeholder-informed system within EMRs, that will enable an equitable and regular prescription and documentation of advanced diabetes technologies.
- Trial name
- NCT06931275
- Testing
- EMR-based BPA model
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- T1D Exchange, United States
Non-acute Carotid Artery Occlusion, Cognitive Impairment
Endovascular Treatment for Symptomatic Non-acute Carotid Occlusion
This study is a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint clinical trial designed to evaluate the safety and potential efficacy of endovascular recanalization strategies in patients with symptomatic…
- Trial name
- ASCENT (NCT07803419)
- Testing
- Guideline-Based Best Medical Treatment, Endovascular Recanalization With Proximal Balloon Protection, Endovascular Recanalization Without Proximal Protection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Dapeng Mo
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Counterpressure Maneuvers in Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
The present study evaluates whether performing a 14-days counter pressure maneuvers (CPM)-biofeedback training improves the symptomatic burden (primary objective) and secondarily the interference of POTS symptoms with daily…
- Trial name
- CPM_in_POTS (NCT06936319)
- Testing
- Best clinical practice plus CPM-biofeedback training, Best clinical practice
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Sepsis, Deterioration, Clinical
Hospital-Onset Sepsis Systematic Detection and Structured Interventions
Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection. It can begin while a person is already in the hospital for some other reason. Sepsis that starts in the hospital is often recognized late, and treatment can be delayed.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Deterioration, Clinical, Critical Illness, Early Warning Score
- Trial name
- CATCH SEPSIS (NCT07804251)
- Testing
- Algorithm-triggered sepsis alert with structured critical care team activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,700 people
- Sponsor
- Patricks Lyons
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm
Patient Navigation and the Planning Advance Care Together Website to Improve Goals of Care Conversations in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Survivors, IMPACT-HCT Trial
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of patient navigation and the Planning Advance Care Together (PACT) website, either alone or in combination with one another, on advanced care planning (ACP) in patients with blood cancers…
- Trial name
- NCT07052630
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Patient Navigation, Best Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Recurrent Meningioma
177Lu-DOTATATE for Recurrent Meningioma
Novel treatments are urgently needed for meningiomas progressing after local therapies (surgery, radiotherapy). So far, no effective systemic therapies are known in this situation.
- Trial name
- LUMEN-1 (NCT06326190)
- Testing
- Local standard of Care, 177Lu-DOTATATE
- Where
- 19 sites in Austria, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
PTSD, Depression
Local Participatory Systems Dynamics to Increase Reach of Evidence Based Addiction and Mental Health Care
The most common reasons Veterans seek VA addiction and mental health care is for help with opioid and alcohol misuse, depression and PTSD.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Alcohol Use Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04356274
- Testing
- Participatory System Dynamics (PSD), Audit and Feedback (AF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research