Alameda, California Clinical Trials

C Cindy Kim

Implementation Strategies for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Populations

This clinical trial aims to assess the impact of patient-focused and clinical-focused implementation strategies on blood pressure control. The investigators will assess the costs of these strategies and how effective they were at safely and equitably increasing home blood pressure monitoring.

C Cherry Leung, PhD, RN

Probiotic Administration for Adolescent Depression

This double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial will examine the effect of probiotic Visbiome on the brain and gut microbiome of individuals 15 to 24 years of age.

PeRampanel fOr Status ePilEpticus pRophylaxis Post-cardiac Arrest

Brain injury is the main cause of death and disability for patients surviving cardiac arrest resuscitation and seizures are diagnosed in up to a third of these patients. The investigators are proposing a pilot randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the safety and feasibility of perampanel use for post-cardiac arrest …

L Lena Winestone, MD, MHSP

Multisite Implementation of COMPRENDO

COMPRENDO (ChildhOod Malignancy Peer Research NavigatiOn) is a multi-site randomized clinical trial (RCT) that uses a Hybrid Type 1 design, to test the effects of a clinical intervention on patient-level outcomes, while exploring multilevel implementation factors that can inform real-world setting implementation. This study will test the impact of COMPRENDO, …

E Elle K Oberweis-Manion, B.A.

Bicalutamide Therapy in Young Women With NAFLD and PCOS

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), or fat-related liver inflammation and scarring is projected to be the leading cause of cirrhosis in the United States (U.S.) within the next few years. Women are at disproportionate risk for NASH, with approximately 15 million U.S. women affected. There is an urgent need to understand risk …

G Geoffrey Rice

Oral Ifetroban in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)

Ifetroban prevents and treats lung fibrosis due to multiple causes (bleomycin, genetic, radiation). The safety and efficacy of oral ifetroban will be assessed in patients with IPF.

Open-label, Dose Escalation Study of Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of TN-401 in Adults With PKP2 Mutation-associated ARVC

This first-in-human study is designed to evaluate the safety, and preliminary efficacy (PD) of TN-401 gene therapy in adult patients with symptomatic PKP2 mutation-associated ARVC.

Y Yasaman Massih, MPH

A Comparison of the Metabolic Effects of Zinc-Amino Acid (ZnAA) Versus Zinc Gluconate

Food consumption affects zinc metabolism within the body. Lowe and colleagues demonstrated that zinc is directed out of plasma and into tissues, such as into the liver, postprandially . It is likely that zinc absorbed with a meal is directed to the liver via the portal circulation whereas that zinc …

R Rita Mehta, MD

The PLATINUM Trial: Optimizing Chemotherapy for the Second-Line Treatment of Metastatic BRCA1/2 or PALB2-Associated Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

This phase II/III trial compares the effect of the 3-drug chemotherapy combination of nab-paclitaxel, gemcitabine, plus cisplatin versus the 2-drug chemotherapy combination of nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine for the treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic) and a known genetic mutation in …

E Emily Stekol

HEalth Advocate for Liver Transplantation: Improving Transition of Care for Adolescent Liver Transplant Recipients

The Health Advocate for Liver Transplant (HEAL-Tx) Transition of Care Pilot is a nonrandomized, open-label intervention pilot of a health advocate intervention aimed to assess feasibility and acceptability of integrating a Health Advocate onto the transplant team to help adolescents transition their care to adult transplant teams. Across studies, health …