River Forest, Illinois Clinical Trials
A listing of River Forest, Illinois clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 489 clinical trials
Efficacy of Intra-articular Injections for the Treatment of Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis(GHOA)
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of intra-articular corticosteroid injections versus platelet-rich plasma injections for non-operative treatment of primary glenohumeral osteoarthritis. The efficacy of intra-articular injections, outside of hyaluronic acid, for the treatment of glenohumeral OA is not known, yet these treatments are commonly used with …
Pilot Testing of a Structural Racism Intervention for Immigrant Latinx Families
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new, community-based, group intervention called FIESTA (Familias Inmigrantes Empoderándose contra eStrés Tomando Acción) to understand how well it helps Latinx immigrant families deal with the impact of stress due to structural racism. Structural racism is defined as the policies, practices, and …
Percutaneous Intervention Versus Observational Trial of Arterial Ductus in Low Weight Infants
Patent Ductus Arteriosus is a developmental condition commonly observed among preterm infants. It is a condition where the opening between the two major blood vessels leading from the heart fail to close after birth. In the womb, the opening (ductus arteriosus) is the normal part of the circulatory system of …
Carboplatin or Olaparib for BRcA Deficient Prostate Cancer
This is an unblinded, randomized clinical study comparing the efficacy of DNA damaging chemotherapy using carboplatin, to standard of care therapy for patients who have metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer. This trial will use olaparib or carboplatin as initial therapy with crossover to the alternate or second-line drug after first …
Time Restricted Eating During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the United States however, little is known about how diet can affect cancer treatment. Pre-clinical murine studies report intermittent fasting increases effectiveness of chemotherapy and decreases treatment related adverse events. The proposed research will demonstrate that time restricted eating, a form of …
Nasal Antisepsis for C. Auris Prevention
This is a randomized, controlled, open-label trial of effect of 10% povidone iodine intranasal antisepsis on the detection of Candida auris.
Artesunate Ointment for the Treatment of Anal HSIL in HIV-negative Participants
This is a phase II double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study of artesunate ointment for the treatment of HIV-negative men and women who have anal high grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (anal HSIL)
Ketamine as a Supplement to Local Anesthesia for Minor Procedures
This trial is a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial of adults and children (ages 7 to less than 70 years). Patients who present to the ED and who undergo minor bedside procedures that require local anesthesia will be divided into two groups: The first group will be treated with 0.7 …
Dietary Supplementation on Gastrointestinal Barrier Function
The purpose of the current study is to examine the effects of a dietary supplement containing plant derived phenolics at two different dose levels on parameters of gastrointestinal (GI) health in otherwise generally healthy adults with risk factors (high BMI and waist circumference) for increased GI permeability. The primary hypothesis …
Improving Mobility and Function Following Transfemoral Amputation: A Novel Approach to Reverse Volumetric Muscle Loss
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between thigh strength and walking ability and assess if using a blood pressure cuff on the leg improves strength and walking performance.
