Clinical trials: sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Breast Cancer
Increasing African Immigrant Women's Participation in Breast Cancer Screening
New York City (NYC) is home to a large and diverse immigrant population. Many of these groups face significant barriers to preventive health care, including lack of insurance, poor health care access and language difficulties.
- Trial name
- AIBCS (NCT04450264)
- Testing
- African Immigrant Breast Cancer Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hysterotomy
Barbed Suture for Hysterotomy Closure During Cesarean Section
This is a randomized controlled trial. The purpose of this study is to see if patients whose uterine incision (hysterotomy), at the time of scheduled cesarean section, is closed with barbed suture, have less blood loss compared…
- Trial name
- NCT04622267
- Testing
- Barbed suture, Standard antimicrobial suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
PTSD
Adding Trauma-focused Psychotherapy to Ketamine Treatment for Chronic PTSD
The current pilot project will evaluate the efficacy of adding Written Exposure Therapy (WET) to a course of repeated IV ketamine infusions in improving PTSD symptoms and maintaining symptom improvement in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT04889664
- Testing
- Ketamine, Written Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Obesity
Multi-level Supermarket Discount Study
The study team's objective is to test the effect of supermarket discount levels on fruit and vegetable (F\&V) and non-caloric beverage purchasing and consumption, as well as health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04178824
- Testing
- Discount Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Asthma, PTSD
Assessing Inflammatory and Behavioral Pathways Linking PTSD to Increased Asthma Morbidity in WTC Workers
Asthma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are the most common conditions in World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers.
- Trial name
- NCT04552301
- Testing
- Cognitive Processing Therapy, Psychotherapy, Targeted Asthma Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Postpartum Pain, Postpartum Depression
Neuraxial Preservative Free Morphine for Normal Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery
Patients presenting for normal spontaneous vaginal delivery who have a neuraxial anesthestic will be randomized to receive preservative free morphine or saline placebo after delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Pain, Postpartum Depression, Opioid Consumption
- Trial name
- NCT04017442
- Testing
- Preservative Free Morphine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Safety Study of Danazol With Plasma Exchange and Steroids for the Treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
The purpose of the study is to find out if administration of danazol with plasma exchange and corticosteroids will reduce the number of plasma exchanges required to control Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP).
- Trial name
- TTP (NCT00953771)
- Testing
- Danazol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mild Tricuspid Regurgitation, Moderate Tricuspid Regurgitation
Evaluating the Benefit of Concurrent Tricuspid Valve Repair During Mitral Surgery
The purpose of the research is to determine whether repairing a tricuspid valve (TV) in patients with mild to moderate tricuspid regurgitation (TR), at the time of planned mitral valve surgery (MVS), would improve the heart…
- Conditions
- Mild Tricuspid Regurgitation, Moderate Tricuspid Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT02675244
- Testing
- TV Annuloplasty, MVS
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Colorectal Cancer
e-Motivación: Developing and Pilot Testing an App to Improve Latinos' Screening Colonoscopy Rates
Among Latinos, a fast growing and underserved population, Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer death in men and in women.
- Trial name
- NCT04987788
- Testing
- Motívate, Video link
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Sepsis, Gastroenteritis
Utility of Ultrasound Assessment of the Inferior Vena Cava in Patients With Sepsis and Dehydration
Conduct a randomized, controlled trial looking at how the use of ultrasound analyzing the inferior vena cava impacts the management and outcomes of pediatric emergency department patients undergoing evaluation and treatment of…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Gastroenteritis, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT02568189
- Testing
- SonoSite Maxx Series Ultrasound System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Screening Mammogram
Increasing Breast Cancer Screening in Chinese Immigrants
The long-term goal of this research is to increase breast cancer screening rates in NYC Chinese immigrants. The researchers plan to accomplish this objective by developing and testing a culturally- and linguistically-adapted…
- Trial name
- NCT05089292
- Testing
- Narrative breast health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Erector Spinae Block for Spine Surgery
This study is to determine whether or not the addition of liposomal bupivacaine in an ESP block will have long term benefits for patients undergoing lumbar spinal fusion surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05417113
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Shoulder Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Analgesic Efficacy Between of Interscalene Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine With Bupivacaine and Dexamethasone
Pain management after shoulder surgeries poses a unique challenge to the surgeon as well as the anesthesiologist. Regional anesthesia in the form of interscalene approach to the brachial plexus as an adjunct to general anesthesia…
- Trial name
- NCT03969875
- Testing
- Interscalene catheter, Liposomal bupivacaine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Human Papilloma Virus, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The Sinai Robotic Surgery Trial in HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCCA) (SIRS TRIAL)
In general, patients with Human Papilloma Virus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HPVOPC) are curable, young and will live for prolonged periods.
- Trial name
- NCT02072148
- Testing
- PET/CT, Radiotherapy, Concurrent Chemoradiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostate Neoplasms
A Pilot Study of 5-AZA and ATRA for Prostate Cancer With PSA-only Recurrence After Local Treatment
This is a prospective, open-label, randomized, cross-over, pilot study of reprogramming therapy in patients with recurrent PCa based on rising PSA only.
- Conditions
- Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostate Neoplasms, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03572387
- Testing
- 5-Azacitidine, all trans retinoic acid, Lupron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Prostate Cancer
CivaSheet With Radical Prostatectomy & Adjuvant External Beam Radiation
A phase I single-arm open label dose escalation study to evaluate the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and safety of Civasheet® with radical prostatectomy (RP) and adjuvant external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) in a 3+3 dose…
- Trial name
- NCT03657108
- Testing
- Civasheet 60 Gy, Civasheet 75 Gy, Adjuvant external beam radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Diabetes, Morbid Obesity
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy vs. Foam as Post Operative Dressing
The primary objective is to assess the frequency of a wound healing complication, in a closed incisional wound in a "high risk" surgical incision when treated with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy versus a highly absorbent…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Morbid Obesity, Lymphedema, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05427916
- Testing
- Avance Solo, Optifoam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pain, Postoperative, Nerve Block
Use of Perioperative Pain Blocks In Urological Surgery
The study team aims to prospectively compare Placebo (local administration), ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (UTAP) blocks, and laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane (LTAP) blocks in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Nerve Block, Robotic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT04426500
- Testing
- Bupivacain, Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominus plane block, Laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominus plane block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
COVID-19, Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
Myocardial Injury and Major Adverse Outcomes in Patients With COVID-19
The study will analyze the incidence, clinical outcomes and predictors of myocardial injury in a large patient population with COVID-19 treated in Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH) system.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Myocardial Reperfusion Injury, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04397939
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,695 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Pilot Treatment Study of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The proposed project will pilot the use of IGF-1 as a novel treatment for core symptoms of autism. We will use a double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial design in five children with autism to evaluate the impact of IGF-1…
- Trial name
- NCT01970345
- Testing
- IGF-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai