Clinical trials: sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chronic Nociceptive Pain, Neuropathic Pain
A Pilot Study of Ultra Rapid Opioid Rotation and Titration of Oxymorphone
This project will explore the safety and feasibility of performing a successful intravenous patient controlled analgesia (IV PCA) Oxymorphone titration and conversion to oral ER Oxymorphone (extended release or OPANA ER) in the…
- Conditions
- Chronic Nociceptive Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Non-cancer Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00945919
- Testing
- Oxymorphone ER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
ADHD
Stimulant Drug Treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), Inattentive Type
The purpose of this study is to compare the response to methylphenidate treatment of children with two different subtypes of ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00824317
- Testing
- methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Liver Cirrhosis, Coagulopathy
Prevention of Bleeding in Patient With Cirrhosis Undergoing Dental Extraction
The purpose of this study is to investigate how effective and cost saving 1-deamino-8-D-arginine vasopressin (desmopressin, DDAVP) is as opposed to the transfusion of blood products in preventing bleeding after teeth extraction…
- Trial name
- NCT00816127
- Testing
- Desmopressin, blood transfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Shy-Drager Syndrome, Orthostatic Hypotension
Droxidopa in Treating Patients With Neurogenic Hypotension
Please note that the continuation study can be found at http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00633880. RATIONALE: Neurogenic hypotension is a fall in blood pressure that occurs when one moves from a lying down to a standing position…
- Trial name
- NCT00004478
- Testing
- droxidopa
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Internet Addiction
Efficacy of Escitalopram in the Treatment of Internet Addiction
The purpose of this study was to determine whether Lexapro (Escitalopram) is safe and effective in treating problematic internet use.
- Trial name
- NCT00565422
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Diabetes Mellitus
Prediction of CK-MB Release During Otherwise Successful Stenting Procedure
Aims of this study will be to assess the difference in CFV/CFR (Coronary flow velocity/reserve) in diabetic vs. non-diabetic patients and to correlate CK-MB, TnI and HsCRP release after otherwise successful coronary stenting.
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT00489242)
- Testing
- Procedure / Percutaneous angioplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Healthy
Dietary Interventions Evaluating Transport of Uric Acid Across the Tubules
The purpose of the study is to determine whether low fat dairy diet reduces serum uric acid levels.
- Trial name
- dietUAT (NCT00474396)
- Testing
- Low fat dairy diet
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Upper Limb Spasticity
BOTOX® Versus Zanaflex® for the Treatment of Post-Stroke or Traumatic Brain Injury Upper Limb Spasticity
In this study, we will compare BOTOX® versus Zanaflex ® for the treatment of muscle overactivity in the upper limb following stroke or brain traums.
- Trial name
- NCT00430196
- Testing
- BOTOX®, Zanaflex®
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Borderline Personality Disorder
Guanfacine to Treat Borderline Personality Disorder
This study is designed to investigate whether guanfacine (Tenex) is an effective treatment for borderline personality disorder (BPD), an illness often characterized by unstable mood and impulsive aggression.
- Trial name
- NCT00358969
- Testing
- guanfacine (Tenex)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hypertension
Improving Hypertension Control in East and Central Harlem
This hypertension project is evaluating strategies developed to target problems underlying lack of blood pressure control among treated but uncontrolled hypertensive patients in East and Central Harlem.
- Trial name
- NCT00211666
- Testing
- Nurse management, home blood pressure monitors, and a chronic disease self management course.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Syncope
Randomized Study of Midodrine, an Alpha Adrenergic Agonist, in Patients With Neurally Mediated Syncope
OBJECTIVES: Determine the efficacy of midodrine, a selective alpha 1 adrenergic agonist, in preventing neurally mediated syncope.
- Trial name
- NCT00004479
- Testing
- midodrine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hyperhidrosis
Study of Botulinum Toxin in Patients With Primary Hyperhidrosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the optimal dose of botulinum toxin necessary to decrease sweating in patients with primary hyperhidrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00004480
- Testing
- botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai