Clinical trials: Ectopic ACTH Syndrome
Adrenal Tumors, Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Adrenal Tumors - Pathogenesis and Therapy
The pathogenesis of adrenal tumors is still not fully elucidated and the treatment options for malignant tumors are poor. The current study investigates different aspects of the pathogenesis of adrenal tumors and evaluates…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Tumors, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Cushing Syndrome, Conn Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00669266
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Cushing Syndrome
Cognition, Steroids, and Imaging in Cushings Disease
This study investigates the effects of the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol on brain structure and function. Patients with Cushing's disease are studied before and after treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00081341
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Healthy, Involutional Depression
Dynamics of Leptin and Endocrine Function
This is a study investigating the hormones and substances important to the stress response. The hormone that is most directly responsible for stress response is called corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
- Trial name
- NCT00001543
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Adrenal Gland Neoplasm
Study of Adrenal Gland Tumors
The adrenal glands, located atop the kidneys, normally produce several types of hormones. Tumors of these glands may or may not secrete hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT00005927
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 617 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Mood Disorder, Neurobehavioral Manifestation
Adolescence, Puberty, and Emotion Regulation
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to compare how the brains of adolescents and adults are activated during tasks that involve emotional responses.
- Conditions
- Mood Disorder, Neurobehavioral Manifestation, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT00016731
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Pituitary Adenoma
Glycemic Fluctuations in Newly Diagnosed Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma and Cushing Syndrome Subjects
Glucose fluctuations present not only in patients with diabetes mellitus but also in subjects with normal glucose tolerance or impaired glucose regulation.
- Trial name
- NCT02574793
- Testing
- continuous glucose monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Cortisol Overproduction
Salivary Cortisol as Stress Marker in Newborns Subjected to Double Weighing With Physiological Body Weight
According to scientific revisions, salivary cortisol is a valid method for measuring adrenocortical activity in newborns because it is non-invasive in fact the measurement of salivary cortisol has been used as a stress marker in…
- Trial name
- NCT03830437
- Testing
- Evaluation of newborn stress, Evaluation of body weight trend
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero
Cushing s Syndrome
Diagnostic Value of CXCR4-targeted PET/CT in ACTH-dependent and Independent Cushing's Syndrome
In previous clinical practice, 68Ga-Pentixafor PET/CT has demonstrated promising diagnostic utility in various neuroendocrine tumors by targeting CXCR4, a chemokine receptor overexpressed in several ACTH-secreting neoplasms.
- Trial name
- NCT07350707
- Testing
- 68Ga-Pentixafor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital