The city of New Orleans, Louisiana, currently has 4 active clinical trials seeking participants for Healthy research studies.
Integrated Cancer Repository for Cancer Research
Recruiting
The iCaRe2 is a multi-institutional resource created and maintained by the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center to collect and manage standardized, multi-dimensional, longitudinal data and biospecimens on consented adult cancer patients, high-risk individuals, and normal controls. The distinct characteristic of the iCaRe2 is its geographical coverage, with a significant percentage of small and rural hospitals and cancer centers. The iCaRe2 advances comprehensive studies of risk factors of cancer... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 19 years and 110 years
Trial Updated:
02/29/2024
Locations: Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Pancreatic Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Thymus Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer, Duodenal Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Liver Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, Peritoneal Surface Malignancies, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lynch Syndrome, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Penile Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Ureter Cancer, Urethral Cancer, Hypopharyngeal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Lip Cancer, Oral Cavity Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Oropharyngeal Cancer, Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasal Cavity Cancer, Salivary Gland Cancer, Skin Cancer, Mesothelioma, Breast Cancer, Leukemia, Melanoma, Sarcoma, Unknown Primary Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Plasma Cell Dyscrasia, Healthy Control, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumor, Central Nervous System Cancer
Strategies for Implementing a Postpartum Lifestyle Intervention in WIC Clinics
Recruiting
The primary objective of the STRIVE study is to compare two implementation strategies for Diabetes Prevention Program delivery: an in-person health coach strategy (standard 24 in-person sessions at WIC clinics) vs. a multifaceted technology-assisted health coach implementation strategy (12 in-person sessions at WIC clinics supplemented by technology support) on implementation and health-related outcomes in postpartum women.
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/31/2024
Locations: Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Lifestyle, Healthy, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, PreDiabetes, Hyperglycemia
Addressing Disparities in Food Access Among Young Children in Louisiana: A Farm to ECE Approach
Recruiting
The goal of this pilot project is to increase access to healthy food, improve diets, and reduce food insecurity and, in turn, reduce health disparities among low-income, minority children under the age of five attending early childcare centers. Specific aims are to: 1) examine the feasibility of a six-month Farm to ECE intervention and 2) collect preliminary data to evaluate the efficacy of the program to 2.1) improve the ECE nutrition environment from baseline to follow-up; 2.2) increase access... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
01/23/2024
Locations: Xavier University Of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Food Insecurity, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Nutrition, Healthy
New Orleans Pulmonary Hypertension Biobank
Recruiting
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious condition characterized by a mean pulmonary artery pressure >=25mmHg on right heart catheterization (RHC). Despite advances in PH care, outcomes are still sub-optimal and further research is required into the pathobiology of the disease and development of biomarkers that can guide clinical care. The investigators are establishing a biobank to collect samples (blood, urine, stool) from patients with pulmonary hypertension, patients at high risk for pulmona... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/09/2021
Locations: University Medical Center-New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
Conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction, Healthy