Clinical trials: Immune Function
Graft-versus-host Disease, Poor Graft Function
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Infusion as Treatment for Steroid-Resistant Acute Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD) or Poor Graft Function
The present project aims at investigating the role of MSC for the treatment of patients with Part 1: Steroid-refractory grade II-IV acute GVHD.
- Conditions
- Graft-versus-host Disease, Poor Graft Function, Low Donor T-cell Chimerism
- Trial name
- NCT00603330
- Testing
- Mesenchymal stem cells
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
HIV Infections
Perspective Memory and Executive Functions in HIV+ Patients
The primary goal of this observational study is to evaluate prospective memory in HIV+ patients compared to healthy subjects. The secondary goal is to examine the relationship between prospective memory and Hot Cognition…
- Trial name
- (3514) (NCT05752578)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological testing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis Atopic
Dupilumab Skin BArrier Function and LIpidomics STudy in Atopic Dermatitis in China
This is a 16-week, open label, exploratory study designed to investigate dupilumab's effect on skin barrier function as measured by transepidermal water loss (TEWL) before and after skin tape stripping.
- Trial name
- BALISTAD-CN (NCT05624112)
- Testing
- Dupilumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
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
Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Bridging Pediatric and Adult Biomarkers in Graft-Versus-Host Disease
This study is designed to collect longitudinal biological samples from patients after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) cared for at multiple bone marrow transplant centers to validate biomarkers of both acute and chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT02194439
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pediatric ALL
Assessing Neurophysiological and Cognitive Function in School Children
This trial will investigate the feasibility of implementing our novel assessment battery in a neurodiverse pediatric population.
- Trial name
- WIS (NCT06209528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life University
Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial
A Study of GW685698X for the Treatment Of Perennial Allergic Rhinitis in Adolescents and Adults
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of an aqueous nasal spray investigational compound compared to placebo on the hypothalamic pituitary adrenocortical (HPA) axis system in adolescents and adults 12 to 65 years of…
- Trial name
- NCT00116818
- Testing
- GW685698X aqueous nasal spray
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Association of Platelet Parameters With Bleeding Severity in Children With ITP
Patients with severe immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) present with similarly low platelet counts but varying bleeding symptoms, making it difficult to predict the disease course and to decide on an appropriate treatment plan.
- Trial name
- ITP-APPS (NCT03810352)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Asthma
Predictors of Asthma Exacerbations in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether parameters of the pulmonary function tests and the bronchial hyperresponsiveness to methacholine are predictors of asthma exacerbations.
- Trial name
- NCT01449435
- Testing
- Methacholine challenge testing
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Days Absent From Day Care, Respiratory Tract Infections
Effect of Probiotics in Reducing Infections and Allergies in Young Children During the Complementary Feeding Period
The aim of the intervention is to examine the effect of the bacterial strain BB-12, provided for 6 mo, on the prevalence of infections and allergic manifestations in small children, and how BB-12 affects the immune system, the…
- Conditions
- Days Absent From Day Care, Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Infections, Allergy
- Trial name
- ProbiComp (NCT02032056)
- Testing
- Probiotic (10^9 CFU/day), Probiotic (10^8 CFU/day)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
SIBO, Immune Activation, and FGIDs in Children
PURPOSE: This study will evaluate the relationships between small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), immune activation, inflammation, and symptoms in pediatric abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorders…
- Conditions
- Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Dyspepsia, Functional Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- SIBO (NCT02872961)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sjogren's Syndrome, Salivary Gland
Evaluation of Salivary Gland Dysfunction
This study will evaluate patients with complaints of dry mouth to determine the cause and severity of their salivary gland dysfunction and their possible eligibility for other NIDCR protocols.
- Trial name
- NCT00001196
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,740 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Critical Illness
Effect of Immune-enhancing Enteral Nutrition on Immunomodulation in Critically Ill Patients
To determine whether high-protein (24% of total calorie from protein) enteral nutrition of immune modulating nutrients (eg, ω-3 fatty acids and antioxidants) enriched with β-glucan stimulates immune functions compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT02569203
- Testing
- standard enteral nutrition, high-protein enteral nutrition of immune modulating nutrients enriched with β-glucan, high-protein enteral nutrition of immune modulating nutrients without β-glucan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Asthma
Clinical Trial of Fluticasone Versus Placebo at the Onset of a Cold for Children With Asthma
The purpose of this study is to determine, in children aged 1 to 6 years with recurrent asthma induced by upper respiratory tract infections (URTI), whether the administration of high doses of inhaled fluticasone started at the…
- Trial name
- NCT00238927
- Testing
- inhaled fluticasone 750 mcg/day twice daily until 2 days without symptoms (maximum 15 consecutive days)
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Lymphoma, Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cognitive Functioning and Quality of Life in CNS Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate several aspects of thinking abilities including attention and memory, and quality of life in patients who were diagnosed with and treated for Primary CNS Lymphoma (PCNSL), and are in…
- Trial name
- NCT00581737
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Atopic Dermatitis
Study to Determine the Effect of an Anti-IgE Agent on Inflammatory Cells in the Skin of Atopic Dermatitis Patients
Elevated levels of immunoglobuline E in blood are said to promote the occurence of atopic dermatitis; in fact, many patients with atopic dermatitis have high IgE levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00822783
- Testing
- Omalizumab
- Where
- Austria
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Asthma in Children
Video Game-Based and Conventional Breathing Exercises on Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Features in Children with Asthma
Conventional breathing exercises are recommended as a support to drug therapy, which is the primary treatment modality for symptom management in asthma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06546566
- Testing
- Video Game-Based Breathing Exercises, Conventional Breathing Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Cancer Survivor, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Educational and Skills Training Program for Parents of Childhood Cancer Survivors Who Have Neurobehavioral Dysfunction
RATIONALE: An educational and skills training program for the parent of a childhood cancer survivor with neurobehavioral dysfunction may help improve the child's school performance, thinking ability, and behavior.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Leukemia, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children
- Trial name
- NCT00713505
- Testing
- educational intervention, psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming Program in Adolescents Diagnosed With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of home-based exercise program versus personalized IVR exergame (Fit-XR) program on physical fitness, functional capacity and physical activity in adolescents with Juvenile…
- Trial name
- JiaFiT-XR (NCT06176846)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming Program, Home-Based Exercise Program
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Sleep Deprivation, Sleep
Sleep Deprivation's Regulation of Immune System Function and Behavior
The study proposes to investigate whether sleep deprivation will affect a variety of measures, including hormones, immune system functioning, and behaviors related to food intake and hunger.
- Trial name
- SS (NCT01730742)
- Testing
- Neuroeconomics task, Portion Size Task, Blood sample
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University