McKeesport, Pennsylvania Clinical Trials
A listing of McKeesport, Pennsylvania clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 812 clinical trials
IGNITE: Study of Tirabrutinib vs Rituximab/Temozolomide for Relapsed/Refractory Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate efficacy and safety of tirabrutinib alone compared with rituximab and temozolomide (R-TMZ) combination therapy in participants with Relapsed/Refractory Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL).
Pilot-Testing Real-Time Engagement for Learning to Effectively Control Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this study is to pilot test features of a new smartphone app and to gather feedback related to wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and a Fitbit device, as well as to obtain input on health behavior-focused messages delivered through the app. The study will enroll English-speaking …
Green Light for Post-Operative Wellness
This is an unblinded, parallel group randomized controlled trial to evaluate bright green light as an adjunct therapy after surgery at UPMC Shadyside. The primary outcome measure will be pain intensity with secondary outcome measures including opioid requirements, sleep quality, mood, and overall post-operative recovery. Specific aims/hypotheses for this study …
Stimulation-Based Modulation of Spinal and Cortical Sensory Pathways
The goal of this study is to assess cervical (neck) reflexes by intra-operatively stimulating the neck nerve roots to evoke motor responses through their connections to spinal motoneurons. This data is critical to reveal changes to the spinal sensory modulating circuitry in neurological disorders like stroke.
Emergency Department Implementation of the i-STAT Alinity Traumatic Brain Injury Whole Blood Test
The objective of this study is to identify determinants for implementing the i-STAT Alinity whole blood traumatic brain injury (TBI) test for its Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-indicated use and to evaluate other potential outcomes with clinical implications. The main questions it aims to answer are: Determine the number of …
Malabsorption Blood Test (MBT) to Determine Exocrine Pancreatic Function and Related Quality of Life in Chronic Pancreatitis
This project uses the Malabsorption Blood Test (MBT) to identify patients with recurrent acute or chronic pancreatitis who have mild to moderate exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. A subgroup of patients who have response to pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy will enter a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial for 8 weeks to identify …
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Remote Oncology Symptom Assessment Application
The goal of this study is to determine whether a mobile application that combines real-time sensor data and patient-reported symptoms to trigger care-team contact recommendations is feasible and beneficial for patients receiving chemotherapy. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is the mobile application feasible and acceptable to patients? …
Evaluation of Analgesia for Spine Fusion Elective Surgery in Children
The multicenter PRECISE Analgesia (Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Analgesia for Idiopathic Scoliosis Spine Fusion Elective Surgery in Children) trials will a) implement and investigate the efficacy and safety of multidose methadone-based standardized enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol, and b) develop personalized ERAS protocols including precision methadone and oxycodone dosing …
Virtual Reality as a Method for Pain and Anxiety Control During First Trimester Procedural Abortion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether use of a virtual reality (VR) headset showing a meditative nature video will help reduce pain and anxiety during a first trimester procedural abortion. Investigators will enroll 72 patients undergoing a first trimester procedural abortion with usual care to manage …
Restarting Triple Therapy With Robust Monitoring for Adverse Events (RETRIAL)
RETRIAL is a multi-site observational study of people with Cystic Fibrosis (PWCF) ages 6 and up starting the new triple-therapy modulator (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor (VTD)), after having experienced neuropsychiatric events and/or liver injury while taking elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) that resulted in a modification or discontinuation of standard ETI dosing.
