Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Oxford
Malaria
A Study to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of the Malaria Vaccine, R21, Administered With and Without Matrix-M1
This is a clinical trial in which healthy volunteers will be administered one or two experimental malaria vaccines. The vaccine R21 will either be administered alone or in combination with the adjuvant vaccine Matrix-M1.
- Trial name
- NCT02572388
- Testing
- R21, Matrix-M1
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria
A Study to Assess the Safety and Immunogenicity of the Malaria Vaccine, R21, With Matrix-M1 Adjuvant
This is a study in which healthy adult volunteers will be given either an experimental Malaria vaccine or a saline control vaccine. Each volunteer will receive three vaccinations in total.
- Trial name
- NCT02925403
- Testing
- R21/Matrix-M1, Saline
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Osteosarcoma
A Eurosarc Study of Mifamurtide in Advanced Osteosarcoma (MEMOS)
This is a Bayesian designed multi-arm, multi-centre, open label phase II study. The target sample size of 40 patients will be recruited from up to 8 EU countries, but this may be revised in light of the interim analysis.
- Trial name
- MEMOS (NCT02441309)
- Testing
- Mifamurtide, Ifosfamide
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Palliative Thoracic Radiotherapy Plus BKM120
This study will test whether a drug called BKM120/buparlisib is a safe and effective treatment when given to lung cancer patients having radiotherapy treatment.
- Trial name
- BKM120 (NCT02128724)
- Testing
- BKM120
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Liver Tumour
Targeted Chemotherapy Using Focused Ultrasound for Liver Tumours
This proof of concept study proposes targeted delivery of a broad-spectrum cytotoxic agent (doxorubicin), via a specially formulated LTSL (ThermoDox®) activated by mild hyperthermia, by using focused ultrasound (FUS), to achieve…
- Trial name
- TARDOX (NCT02181075)
- Testing
- ThermoDox® (LTLD), Focused Ultrasound of Target Liver Tumour, Pre-LTLD Biopsy of Target Liver Tumour
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
A Clinical Trial in Patients With Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene (BRCA) Defective Tumours
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of 6-mercaptopurine (6MP) in combination with methotrexate (MTX) in patients with breast or ovarian cancer who are known to have a BRCA (breast cancer gene) mutation.
- Trial name
- 6MP (NCT01432145)
- Testing
- 6-Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Relapsed Ewing Sarcoma, Refractory Ewing Sarcoma
Eurosarc Trial of Linsitinib in Advanced Ewing Sarcoma
This is an international, multi-centre, single arm Bayesian designed phase 2 study to identify and determine the safety and activity of anti-IGF-1/IR inhibition in patients with relapsed and/or refractory ESFT.
- Trial name
- LINES (NCT02546544)
- Testing
- Linsitinib
- Where
- 5 sites in France, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Ebola Virus Disease
Evaluation of a New Ebola Vaccine Using a Short-interval Prime-boost Vaccination
This is a clinical trial in which healthy volunteers will be administered two experimental Ebola vaccines: ChAd3-EBO Z and MVA-EBO Z.
- Trial name
- NCT02485912
- Testing
- ChAd3-EBO Z, MVA-EBO Z
- Where
- Senegal
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malnutrition, Infection
Effectiveness of Supplementary Feeding During Infection Among Moderately Malnourished Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an outpatient-based strategy of short-term, ready to use supplementary food (RUSF) among moderately malnourished children with acute infections achieves greater improvement in…
- Trial name
- MODMAL (NCT00890695)
- Testing
- Ready to use supplementary food (RUSF)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Quality of Life
Yoga in Adult Cancer: A Feasibility Trial
A feasibility study to determine the appropriateness of yoga intervention to improve health-related quality of life in adult cancer patients.
- Trial name
- Y-ACT (NCT02309112)
- Testing
- Yoga
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Treatment of HDL to Reduce the Incidence of Vascular Events HPS2-THRIVE
The primary aim is to assess the effects of raising HDL cholesterol (the good type) with extended release niacin/laropiprant 2g (previously known as MK-0524A) versus matching placebo on the risk of heart attack or coronary death…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Coronary Heart Disease
- Trial name
- HPS2-THRIVE (NCT00461630)
- Testing
- ER niacin/laropiprant, simvastatin, ezetimibe/simvastatin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25,673 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Malaria, Plasmodium Falciparum
Optimisation of Controlled Human Malaria Infection Using Sporozoites Administered by Needle and Syringe
This is an open label, human pilot study to optimise controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) administered by Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites (PfSPZ. Volunteers will be inoculated with PfSPZ Challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT01465048
- Testing
- Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites 2sites, Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites 1 site, Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites 1site
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cardiovascular Disease
Study of the Effectiveness of Additional Reductions in Cholesterol and Homocysteine
SEARCH is a randomised, double-blind, multi-centre United Kingdom (UK) trial of 12,064 patients with myocardial infarction (MI) prior to study entry which aims to demonstrate whether a more intensive cholesterol lowering regimen…
- Trial name
- SEARCH (NCT00124072)
- Testing
- Simvastatin 20 mg daily, Folic acid 2 mg + vitamin B12 1 mg daily, Simvastatin 80 mg daily
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12,064 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Kidney Disease, Chronic
Study of Heart and Renal Protection
The chief aim of SHARP was to determine whether lowering blood LDL cholesterol with simvastatin (20mg) plus ezetimibe (10mg) daily could safely reduce the risk of coronary heart disease, non-hemorrhagic stroke and the need for…
- Trial name
- SHARP (NCT00125593)
- Testing
- Simvastatin 20 mg, Ezetimibe 10mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9,438 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford