Clinical trials: Genetic Predisposition
Sarcoidosis
Clinical and Genetic Study of Familial Sarcoidosis (SARCFAM)
Major impacts of air pollution are lung diseases such as granulomatous diseases and mainly sarcoidosis. Understanding the respective role of inorganic / nanoparticles and genetic background in these chronic diseases is a major…
- Trial name
- SARCFAM (NCT02829853)
- Testing
- Genetic analysis by SANGER and WHOLE EXOME NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer
Genetic Analysis of Birt Hogg-Dube Syndrome and Characterization of Predisposition to Kidney Cancer
This study will investigate the genetic cause of Birt Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome and the relationship of this disorder to kidney cancer.
- Conditions
- Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer, Pneumothorax, FLCN Protein, Human
- Trial name
- NCT00033137
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neuroblastoma
Genetic Susceptibility Biomarkers in Children With Neuroblastoma (Also Known as Neuroblastoma Epidemiology in North America [NENA])
This research trial studies the genes biomarkers in children with neuroblastoma. Studying the genes in a child's cancer cells may help doctors improve ways to diagnose and treat children with neuroblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01119560
- Testing
- Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 153 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 576 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Cystic Fibrosis
Modulation by Sex Hormones of Inflammation and Susceptibility to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Cystic Fibrosis Airways
The general objective is to elucidate the mechanisms whereby sex hormones may modulate the severity of respiratory disease. An important component of this proposal is a systematic and intensive approach to characterize how the…
- Trial name
- NCT00700050
- Testing
- Hypertonic saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Cystic Fibrosis
Use of a Biofilm Antimicrobial Susceptibility Assay to Guide Antibiotic Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether choosing antibiotics based on a biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility assay rather than a conventional planktonic antimicrobial susceptibility assay to treat CF patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00786513
- Testing
- Conventional antimicrobial susceptibility testing, Biofilm antimicrobial susceptibility testing
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Asthma in Children, Genetic Disease
Association Between Genetic Polymorphisms and Type 2 Asthma in Children
To further understand the role of gene single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the occurrence of type 2 inflammation-related asthma in children by analyzing the gene single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), lung function and type 2…
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Genetic Disease, Inflammation
- Trial name
- SNP (NCT06840717)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, Coronary Disease
Understanding the Genetic Basis of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia in Mexican Individuals
Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) is an inherited disorder characterized by elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides; it often occurs in Mexican individuals with coronary heart disease (CHD).
- Trial name
- NCT00365235
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Childhood Obesity
Genetic Predisposition to Food Cue Reactivity in Children
This study assesses the associations between genetic factors, food-cue-related neural reactivity, self-regulatory capacity, eating in the absence of hunger (EAH), and adiposity gain in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03766191
- Testing
- Food Ads, Non-food Ads
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Autism
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records regarding autism.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autistic Disorder, Autism, Akinetic
- Trial name
- NCT04100863
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Cardiomyopathies, Genetic Predisposition
Biomarkers in SCOTland CardiomyopatHy Registry (Bio-SCOTCH)
Genetic cardiomyopathy is increasingly recognised and can lead to heart failure, arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death. Some gene positive patients have rapidly progressive disease with high rates of heart failure and cardiac…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathies, Genetic Predisposition, Cardiomyopathy, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT06446271
- Testing
- Plasma biomarker levels
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
Single-institution Register of Individuals Undergoing Cancer Genetic Risk Assessment
Single-centre, retrospective, prospective observational cohort study, based on the registration of data from users of the Oncology Genetics Outpatient Clinic
- Trial name
- NCT06800599
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Bronchitis
Standard vs. Biofilm Susceptibility Testing in Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
This was a randomized multi-center clinical trial to compare the microbiological efficacy, clinical efficacy, and safety of using standard versus biofilm susceptibility testing of P.
- Trial name
- NCT00153634
- Testing
- IV amikacin, PO azithromycin, IV ceftazidime
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Pediatric Cancer, Predisposition, Genetic
Psychosocial Impact of Disclosing Cancer Predisposition Genetic Testing Results During Childhood
The participants are being asked to take part in this research study because the participant is a child who has been diagnosed with cancer and has completed genetic testing to find out if the participant has a variant in a gene…
- Trial name
- NCT04848142
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Immunodeficiency With Predominant T-cell Defect, Unspecified
Sequential Cadaveric Lung and Bone Marrow Transplant for Immune Deficiency Diseases
The purpose of this study is to determine whether bilateral orthotopic lung transplantation (BOLT) followed by cadaveric partially-matched hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is safe and effective for patients aged…
- Conditions
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Immunodeficiency With Predominant T-cell Defect, Unspecified, Severe Chronic Neutropenia, Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
- Trial name
- BOLT+BMT (NCT01852370)
- Testing
- CD3/CD19 negative allogeneic hematopoietic stem cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Szabolcs
Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Does Genetic Susceptibility for Bleeding Affect Quantitative Faecal Immunochemical Test (qFIT) Results?
Quantitative faecal immunochemical testing (qFIT) is used to test for blood within faeces that cannot always be visible. The presence of blood in the stool has been shown to be a finding where there may be a problem within the…
- Trial name
- NCT05329870
- Testing
- SNP array
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Recurrent Childhood Kidney Neoplasm, Stage I Kidney Wilms Tumor
Gene Analysis in Studying Susceptibility to Wilms Tumor
This clinical trial studies gene analysis in studying susceptibility to Wilms tumor. Finding genetic markers for Wilms tumor may help identify patients who are at risk of relapse.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Childhood Kidney Neoplasm, Stage I Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage II Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage III Kidney Wilms Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01808079
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Mechanisms of Type 1 Diabetes Endophenotypes
The goal of this observational study consists of performing cluster analysis to decipher underlying disease mechanisms of type 1 diabetes in children and young adults.
- Trial name
- METYDIA (NCT05764850)
- Testing
- Genome sequencing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Clinical Research Platform
Endometrial Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
Molecular Classification in Relation to Prevention of Endometrial Cancer Recurrence and Lifestyle Factors
Endometrial cancer (EC) is one of the most prevalent cancers in women worldwide with a significantly increasing incidence, especially in developed countries.
- Conditions
- Endometrial Cancer, Genetic Predisposition, Risk Behavior
- Trial name
- MPEC (NCT06680791)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Lukas Vanek
Pseudotumor Cerebri, Cystinosis
The Role of Susceptibility to Thrombosis in the Pseudotumor Cerebri of Nephropathic Cystinosis: A Case-Control Study
This study will examine whether the tendency to have thrombosis, or the formation of blood clots inside blood vessels, has a role in the development of pseudotumor cerebri (PTC).
- Trial name
- NCT00071903
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Invasive Streptococcal Infection, Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease
Genetic Susceptibility to Severe Streptococcal Infections
Invasive bacterial infection is a dangerous but relatively uncommon disease where bacteria spread deep into the body causing diseases like blood poisoning ('bacteraemia'), pneumonia, meningitis and others.
- Conditions
- Invasive Streptococcal Infection, Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease, Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease, Necrotising Fasciitis
- Trial name
- NCT01911572
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford