Clinical trials: Inflammation Biomarkers
Cystic Fibrosis, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Understanding Gut Symptoms in People With Cystic Fibrosis
Although chest infections affect wellbeing and survival in cystic fibrosis (CF), most people with CF also have difficulty digesting food and must take medication for this.
- Trial name
- GRAMPUS-CF SRC (NCT05934656)
- Testing
- Latent class analysis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Uveitis, Ocular Inflammation
Biomarkers in Ocular Inflammation and Uveitis
Background: Uveitis refers to a large group of inflammatory diseases in the eye. The inflammation can be caused by many factors, such as trauma, medicine, or infection. It can also be caused by systemic diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT04690829
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Inflammation, Cancer
NSAID Effects on Clinical and Imaging Breast Biomarkers
This study has two purposes. One is to determine if daily sulindac decreases breast density; a risk factor for breast cancer development.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Cancer, Pain, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01761877
- Testing
- Sulindac
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Schizophrenia
Brain Biomarker on Inflammation Response
In a double-blinded, randomized, parallel controlled design, patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder will be exposed to a single dose of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) (LPS-patient).
- Trial name
- LPS (NCT03271814)
- Testing
- LPS
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Mucosal Inflammation in Children With OSA
Objectives: Variability of clinical phenotypes in childhood obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has prompted research for biomarkers to identify patients at risk of developing OSA-related complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06452979
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sepsis
Biomarker-enhanced Artificial Intelligence Based Pediatric Sepsis Screening Tool
The overall objective of this proposed research is the derivation of a biomarker-enhanced artificial intelligence (AI)-based pediatric sepsis screening tool (PSCT) (software) that can be used in combination with the hospital's…
- Trial name
- NCT05311046
- Testing
- Pediatric sepsis screening tool (either algorithmic or manual)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,961 people
- Sponsor
- Computer Technology Associates, Inc.
Myocardial Depression
Macrophage Inhibitory Factor and High-Mobility Group-1 Protein in Children Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Introduction: In recent scientific literature, 2 proteins, macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and high-mobility group-1 protein (HMG-1), have emerged as important mediators of inflammation and sepsis.
- Trial name
- NCT00692432
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status
Health and Nutritional Outcomes Among Young Females and Children in Southwest Bangladesh
This study aims to examine how societal and climate changes influence the nutritional status and fish consumption of young women over a 10 year period in southern Bangladesh, and how these factors affect their children's health.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Micronutrient Status, Omega 3 Fat Status, Diet Diversity
- Trial name
- AQUAFOOD (NCT07541742)
- Testing
- The follow-up aims to evaluate natural changes occurring from adolescence to young adulthood with respect to the study objectives due to lifestyle and environmental factors, without any intervention.
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Congenital Heart Disease, Sepsis
Pro-Calcitonin Levels Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
First, we, the researchers, hope to find out the PCT response to heart surgery in children by taking blood before surgery and each day for four days after surgery.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Sepsis, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00284570
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Malignant Mesothelioma
Observational Prospective Analysis of Biological Characteristics of Mesothelioma Patients
This is an observational prospective analysis of biological characteristics of malignant mesothelioma (MM) patients. Frozen and paraffin-embedded tumor specimens and pleural effusion of patients will be collected and than will be…
- Trial name
- NCT02300883
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Armando Santoro, MD
Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Neuroinflammatory Disorders
A Longitudinal Natural History Study of Immune Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatric Illness
Background: Some brain or mental health conditions may be caused when a person s immune system attacks their own body. These are called immunologic neuropsychiatric disorders.
- Conditions
- Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Neuroinflammatory Disorders, Post-Infectious Neuropsychiatric Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07877246
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Infectious Disease, Fever
Validation of a Proteomic Signature and Assessment of Viremia in Children With Fever Without Source
The study is an observational blinded Validation study in pediatric patients below 3 years old with a diagnosis of Fever Without Source (FWS).
- Conditions
- Infectious Disease, Fever, Viremia
- Trial name
- NCT03224026
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 206 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Periodontal Inflammation
Inflammation in Clear Aligners With and Without Attachments
Problem: Clear aligner therapy is widely used in orthodontics due to improved periodontal outcomes compared to fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT07506993
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pyelonephritis
Effect of Acetylcysteine in Pediatric Acute Pyelonephritis.
In different studies, it has been shown that "antioxidant" utilization has favorable therapeutic effects not only on control of acute symptoms but also on prevention of delayed problems from acute and chronic pyelonephritis.
- Trial name
- NCT02080182
- Testing
- Acetylcysteine
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Acute Febrile Illness, Bacterial Infections
AI-Guided Proteomic Biomarker Panel for Differentiating Bacterial and Viral Infections in Acute Febrile Illness
This study is a proteomics-based diagnostic biomarker study conducted on the same patient cohort as the transcriptomic biomarker study (NCT065529754).
- Conditions
- Acute Febrile Illness, Bacterial Infections, Viral Infections, Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT07205575
- Testing
- Proteomic Biomarker Panel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 394 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome Temporally Associated With SARS-Cov-2
Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome During COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a small minority of children have been presenting to acute paediatric services with a new syndrome, Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome temporally associated with SARS-Cov-2 (PIMS-TS).
- Trial name
- NCT04761913
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Anglia Ruskin University
Cystic Fibrosis
Safety and Efficacy of Sildenafil in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Lung Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil can decrease inflammation in CF lung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00659529
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Identifying Inflammatory Biomarkers of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a condition that is characterized by airway obstruction due to inflammation. Levels of inflammatory proteins may be linked to when and to what extent COPD develops.
- Trial name
- NCT00394940
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,085 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Neonatal Sepsis, Markers
Tissue Doppler Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Function in Neonatal Sepsis
1. To assess myocardial function in neonates with sepsis using tissue doppler echocardiography. 2. To assess sepsis induced cardiac dysfunction. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT07572916
- Testing
- cardiac troponin, and blood culture
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress
Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress and Inflammatory Biomarkers in ICU Healthcare Workers
Healthcare professionals working in intensive care units (ICUs) are frequently exposed to high levels of psychological stress due to critically ill patients, frequent encounters with death, complex clinical decision-making, and…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Secondary Traumatic Stress, Occupational Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT07437443
- Testing
- Psychometric Assessment and Blood Sampling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Elazıg Fethi Sekin Sehir Hastanesi