Clinical trials: High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein
Infections, Cancer
Procalcitonin as a Marker of Infection in Cancer Patients
Infections pose a serious threat to cancer patients in chemotherapy. Prompt diagnosis and treatment is of paramount importance as infections may be life-threatening in immune-compromised individuals.
- Conditions
- Infections, Cancer, Procalcitonin, C Reactive Protein
- Trial name
- NCT01227109
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Colchicine to Suppress Inflammation and Improve Insulin Resistance in Adults and Adolescents With Obesity
Background: About 40 percent of adults and 20 percent of adolescents in the U.S. have a body mass index over 30 kg/m2. Being overweight may lead to a state of low-level inflammation. This may cause health problems.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05017571
- Testing
- Colchicine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Infection
Impact of Clinical Guidance & Point-of-care CRP in Children: the ARON Project
Impact of clinical guidance \& point-of-care CRP test in children: the ARON project Trial Design: multicentre, cluster-randomized, parallel group pragmatic trial Trial Participants and setting: Children aged 6 months to 12 years…
- Trial name
- ARON (NCT04470518)
- Testing
- diagnostic algorithm
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,750 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Atherosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes
High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein and United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) Risk Score in Type 2 Diabetes
The UKPDS risk score is recommended to assess global risk for future coronary heart disease (CHD) events in primary prevention. Recently, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) has emerged as a strong independent risk factor…
- Trial name
- NCT01099865
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Anastomotic Leakage in Colon Surgery
Predictive Value of Procalcitonin, CRP, Drain Fluid Culture, Il-6 and Tnf-α in Anastomotic Leakage
Evaluating predictive value of serum procalcitonin, C-Reactive Protein, drain IL-6 and TNF-alpha for anastomotic leakage in post-operative period.
- Trial name
- NCT02361918
- Testing
- Colon surgery
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Hyperreactive Airway
Evaluating the Capacity of High-sensitivity Serum CRP Levels to Predict Bronchial Hyper Responsiveness in School Age Children
Background: Bronchial hyper responsiveness (BHR) assessed by methacholine challenge test (MCT) may aid in the diagnosis of asthma, while negative MCT can help to exclude the diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01963585
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
COVID-19 Pneumonia, ARDS
The Effect of Tocilizumab on Procalcitonin and Other Biochemical and Clinical Markers in the Setting of COVID-19 Pneumonia
This study aims to establish whether tocilizumab has any significant effect on procalcitonin levels on patients diagnosed with COVID-19 pneumonia requiring intensive care admission.
- Trial name
- NCT05035589
- Testing
- Tocilizumab
- Where
- Malta
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sciberras, Stephen M.D.
Septic Arthritis
The Predictive Role of C-reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio (CAR) in the Treatment of Septic Arthritis in Young Chlidren
Purpose: C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR) has emerged as a novel marker of inflammation. However, almost no research has evaluated the role of CAR in septic arthritis (SA).
- Trial name
- NCT06241365
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- wangxiaodong
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Periodontal Complication, Inflammation
Taking Out All Teeth and Replacing Them With Dentures That Rest on Implants in People With Type 2 Diabetes
Gum disease and type 2 diabetes are common chronic diseases that affect each other. Diabetes is increasing, especially in Pakistan. People with diabetes have a greater risk for gum disease.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Periodontal Complication, Inflammation, Dental Implant Failed
- Trial name
- NCT01774942
- Testing
- Procedure/Surgery
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Recurrent Pericarditis
Therapy Management in Patients Treated With Anakinra Due to Recurrent Pericarditis
To determine the utility of serial cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging for guidance of therapy management in patients treated with anakinra due to recurrent pericarditis (RP), compared with c-reactive protein (CRP) assay…
- Trial name
- NCT06071156
- Testing
- Anakinra
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Ospedali Riuniti
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent, Hypercholesterolemia
Statins in Children With Type 1 Diabetes and Hypercholesterolemia
Children with type1 diabetes (T1DM) have increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to chronic increase in the blood sugars and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01236365
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Fever Malaria
Clinical Evaluation of the STANDARD™ Q Malaria/CRP Duo Test
The aim of this study is to assess the clinical performance (sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values) of the STANDARD™ Q Malaria/CRP Duo Test when used by health care workers (HW) in a point of care…
- Trial name
- NCT04791800
- Testing
- Malaria/CRP combination test
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,808 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland
Migraine, Tension-Type Headache
Salivary Inflammatory Markers in Tension Type Headache and Migraine
Data role of salivary inflammatory markers in migraine and Tension Type headache (TTH) are lacking. Τhe investigators studied whether headache attacks are associated with changes in C reactive protein (CRP), Interleukin -1β and…
- Trial name
- SalHead (NCT03727672)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Periodontal Diseases
"Effect of CPA/EE Drug on Periodontal Tissue and hsCRP Levels in PCOS Patients With Gingivitis
PCOS is a widely reported condition among young female population and anti-androgen agents are increasingly being used as part of the medical management of such cases.
- Trial name
- NCT05657171
- Testing
- cyproterone Acetate/Ethinyl Estradiol Combination
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
Septic Shock, Nonchemotherapy Drug-induced Neutropenia
Russian Clinical Trial of Mesenchymal Cells in Patients With Septic Shock and Severe Neutropenia
Septic shock remains a significant clinical problem associated with high rates of mortality among neutropenic patient despite antimicrobial therapy and supportive care.
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Nonchemotherapy Drug-induced Neutropenia, Neutropenia After Chemotherapy in Oncohematological Patients, Neutropenia in Patients With Aplastic Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT01849237
- Testing
- Mesenchymal stromal cells, Standard therapy of septic shock
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Center for Hematology, Russia
Acute Hydrocarbon Toxicity
Evaluation of the Role of Poisoning Severity Score, Serum Procalcitonin and C-reactive Protein in Acute Hydrocarbon Intoxicated Cases Admitted to the Poison Control Center Ain Shams University Hospitals
Hydrocarbons are a primary energy source in modern society. They are present in many common household and occupational products, including motor fuels, paint thinners, cleaning agents, lotions, and industrial solvents.
- Trial name
- NCT06151301
- Testing
- serum procalcitonin, C-reactive protein
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy and Safety of Olokizumab In Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of olokizumab (OKZ) in patients with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis aged >2 and <18 years in two doses (64 mg or 48 mg every 4 weeks)…
- Trial name
- NCT07517575
- Testing
- OKZ q4w
- Where
- 14 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- R-Pharm International, LLC
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Fibrinogen to Albumin Ratio and C-reactive Protein to Albumin Ratio in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
The fibrinogen to albumin ratio (FAR) and C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR) have emerged as useful biomarkers to predict systemic inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT06024486
- Testing
- fibrinogen to albumin ratio (AFR) and C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD
Do Blood Tests Help to Decide Which Patients With Flares of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Need Antibiotics and Steroids?
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if the use of two simple blood tests: C reactive protein and eosinophils, can reduce the use of steroids and antibiotics in patients with flares of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, COPD, Exacerbation of COPD, AECOPD
- Trial name
- Bidex (NCT06929767)
- Testing
- biomarker-guided decision making, GOLD recommendations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparison of Curosurf and Infasurf in the Treatment of Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Premature infants frequently have trouble breathing after birth. If the respiratory disorder is caused by surfactant deficiency or dysfunction, the disease is treated with a medication called surfactant that is given to the…
- Trial name
- NEOSURF (NCT02834624)
- Testing
- Poractant alfa, calfactant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia