Clinical trials: Acid Base Imbalance
Acidosis, Lactic, Chronic Disease
Prevention of Dichloroacetate Toxicity
This is a study to determine the safety of dichloroacetate (DCA) with a low-tyrosine diet given with or without nitisinone (NTBC) in children with chronic lactic acidosis (CLA).
- Trial name
- NCT00031161
- Testing
- Nitisinone (NTBC), Dichloroacetate, Low-tyrosin diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Metabolic Acidosis; Critically Ill Patients; Organ Dysfunction
Risk Potential for Organ Dysfunction Associated With Sodium Bicarbonate Therapy (SBT) in Critically Ill Patients
This study aimed to investigate whether hemodynamic status before SBT contributed to the effect of sodium bicarbonate infusion on the risk of neonatal organ dysfunction and mortality in critically ill patients with early…
- Trial name
- NCT04953013
- Testing
- sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 664 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Lung Disease, Hypoxemia
Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Neonates With Elevated A-a DO2 Gradients Not Requiring Mechanical Ventilation
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate whether administration of nitric oxide (NO)gas by oxygen hood at 20 ppm significantly increases PaO2, as compared to placebo gas (oxygen), within one hour of initiation and with no…
- Conditions
- Lung Disease, Hypoxemia, Respiratory Acidosis
- Trial name
- NCT00041548
- Testing
- nitric oxide for inhalation, Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Fetal Distress, Stillbirth
Introducing Fetal Scalp Stimulation as an Adjunct to Intermittent Auscultation in Low-Resource Settings.
This study is a pilot study taking place in Moshi, Tanzania at the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC). The study aims to introduce fetal scalp stimulation into the intermittent auscultation protocols at KCMC, and to…
- Conditions
- Fetal Distress, Stillbirth, Birth Asphyxia, Acidosis
- Trial name
- NCT02862925
- Testing
- Fetal Scalp Stimulation
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Double Blinded Randomized Control Trial of Types of IVF in Children With DKA
Objectives: Intravenous (IV) fluid administration is a fundamental component of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) treatment. Normal saline (NS), the most common IV fluid used in DKA management, contains more chloride than human blood.
- Trial name
- NCT03066440
- Testing
- Normal saline, Lactated Ringers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Biomarkers of Acute Organ Injury in Pediatric Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a severe metabolic complication in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and may be associated with early injury of vital organs such as the kidneys and the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT07483879
- Testing
- Biomarker and Echocardiographic Assessment
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Diabetes
Fluid Kinetics in Patients With Diabetic Ketoacidosis
The purpose with the study is to follow the fluid shifts that occur during fluid resuscitation of patients with diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Trial name
- FDKA (NCT02172092)
- Testing
- SodiumChloride
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Gastrointestinal Infections, Ketosis
Oral Glucose Intervention for Children With Gastroenteritis and Ketosis
Fasting ketoacidosis adds morbidity to children affected by gastrointestinal infections. The investigators investigate oral glucose gel for its effectiveness in rapidly reducing ketoacidosis and for improvements in oral hydration…
- Trial name
- NCT02729870
- Testing
- Oral Glucose Gel
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Mitochondrial Myopathy, MELAS Syndrome
Study of the Metabolism of Pyruvate and Related Problems in Patients With Lactic Acidemia
OBJECTIVES: I. Study the metabolism of pyruvate and related problems in patients with lactic acidemia. II. Define the nature of the metabolic defect.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Myopathy, MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis
- Trial name
- NCT00004353
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Shock, Critical Illness
Chloride High Level Of Resuscitation Infusion Chloride High Level Of Resuscitation Infusion Delivered Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous fluid management using lower chloride solutions (Hartmann's solutions and Plasmalyte®) will result in better outcome when compared to management using high chloride…
- Trial name
- CHLORIDE (NCT00885404)
- Testing
- Lower chloride fluids (Hartmann's solution and Plasmalyte®)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Austin Health
Achlorhydria, Gastrinoma
Evaluating Patients With Abnormal Levels of Gastric Acid
This study is used by the Digestive Diseases Branch to evaluate patients with suspected abnormalities in the secretion of gastric acid.
- Conditions
- Achlorhydria, Gastrinoma, Zollinger Ellison Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00001240
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hyperventilation Syndrome, Hypocapnia
Comparison of Transcutaneous Vs End-tidal CO2 Pressure Measurements in Hyperventilation Syndrome Diagnosis
Hyper Ventilation Syndrome is a frequent disease affecting adults whose diagnosis is often belated or even unrecognized due to the lack of "gold standard" criteria.
- Conditions
- Hyperventilation Syndrome, Hypocapnia, Alkalosis, Respiratory, Hyperventilation
- Trial name
- TCvsPETCO2 (NCT03614806)
- Testing
- Simultaneous Transcutaneous and End-tidal CO2 measurements
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Kidney Calculi
Effects of Potassium Citrate in Urine of Children With Elevated Calcium in Urine and Kidney Stones
High amounts of calcium in the urine (hypercalciuria) can cause development of kidney stones in children. Treatment for these children includes plenty of fluids, a low-salt diet and medications such as potassium citrate.
- Trial name
- NCT00120731
- Testing
- Potassium Citrate, Acetazolamide, Diet low in oxalate and purines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Respiratory Insufficiency, Metabolic Disease
Is Venous to Arterial Conversion (v-TAC) of Blood Gas Reliable in Critical Ill Patients in the ICU?
Objective: Arterial blood gas (ABG) is essential in the clinical assessment of potential acutely ill patients venous to arterial conversion (v-TAC), a mathematical method, has recently been developed to convert peripheral venous…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Metabolic Disease, Acidosis, Alkalosis
- Trial name
- NCT03309423
- Testing
- venous to arterial conversion (v-TAC)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Lactic Acidosis
Dichloroacetate Kinetics, Metabolism and Toxicology
Dichloroacetate (DCA) is a product of water chlorination and a metabolite of certain industrial solvents, thus making it a chemical of environmental concern.
- Trial name
- NCT00015015
- Testing
- Dichloroacetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Acidosis, Renal Tubular
Extension Study in Primary Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis
Open-label study involving longitudinal assessment of the continued safety, tolerability, and efficacy of ADV7103 in maintaining targeted serum bicarbonate levels, preventing metabolic acidosis, and preventing hypokalemia in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03831152
- Testing
- ADV7103
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Advicenne Pharma
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Flexible Catheter for Insulin in Diabetes
Use of a flexible subcutaneous catheter improves comfort in patients with DKA compared to the usual treatment with a metal needle.
- Trial name
- NCT03182569
- Testing
- FLEXIBLE CATHETER, hourly rigid needle puncture
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde
Diabete Type 1, Ketoacidosis, Diabetic
Hemoglobin Levels and Resolution Time of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Pediatric Patients
This retrospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the association between hemoglobin levels and the time to resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Diabete Type 1, Ketoacidosis, Diabetic, Pediatrics, Child
- Trial name
- NCT07377604
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Ketonemia Through Menstrual Cycle
Ketogenic dietary therapies (KDTs) are well-established, safe, non-pharmacologic treatments used for children and adults with drug-resistant epilepsy and other neurological disorders.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Drug Resistant Epilepsy, GLUT1DS1, Ketogenic Dieting
- Trial name
- KETOMENS (NCT05234411)
- Testing
- Evaluation of ketogenic diet impact on ketonemia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Bone Loss
Bone in CKD Alkali Response (BICARb Pilot Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether potassium citrate improves skeletal health in adults and children with chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- BICARb (NCT05918029)
- Testing
- Potassium Citrate Extended Release Oral Tablet, Potassium Citrate and Citric Acid Oral Solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine