Clinical trials: Lymphedema
Trachoma, Lymphatic Filariasis
Safety Study of Combined Azithromycin, Ivermectin and Albendazole for Trachoma and Lymphatic Filariasis
Trachoma and lymphatic filariasis (LF) are two 'Neglected Tropical Diseases' (NTDs), infectious diseases that affect millions of poor people in countries in the developing world.
- Trial name
- AZIVAL2 (NCT01903057)
- Testing
- azithromycin, ivermectin, albendazole
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Lymphedema
Biomarkers for the Detection of Lymphatic Insufficiency
Acquired lymphedema is a disease that causes chronic swelling of the limb(s). It is frequently under-recognized or misdiagnosed.
- Trial name
- Biomarkers (NCT02375165)
- Testing
- phlebotomy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Lymphatic Filariasis, Helminth Infection
Twice Yearly Treatment for the Control of LF
The Global Program for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) has been in operation sing the year 2000, with the aim of eliminating the disease by the year 2020, following 5-6 rounds of effective annual Mass Drug…
- Trial name
- NCT03036059
- Testing
- 400 μg/kg Ivermectin + 400 mg Albendazole
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 1,462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
Lymphatic Filariases
Prevalence Studies After Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis
This study will assess the impact of 2-drug (DA) or 3-drug (IDA) regimens on lymphatic filariasis infection parameters in communities.
- Trial name
- NCT03352206
- Testing
- 2 drug dose - DA, 3 drug dose - IDA
- Where
- 5 sites in Fiji, Haiti and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 20,092 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lymphangiomatosis, Lymphedema
Characterization of the Pathogenesis of Primary and Secondary Lymphatic Disorders
Background: Lymphatics are a type of vessel, similar to arteries and veins. Lymphatic disorders happen when these vessels don t work properly.
- Conditions
- Lymphangiomatosis, Lymphedema, Lymphangiectasia, Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia
- Trial name
- NCT02156115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Lipid Peroxidation and Options Antioxidant Therapy for Secondary Lymphedema of the Lower Extremities
A single-center, open, prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial will include 120 patients with lower limb lymphedema who undergo treatment in an office-based vascular lab at the Ryazan regional clinical cardiology…
- Trial name
- NCT04360889
- Testing
- Micronised purified flavonoid fraction (diosmin+flavonoids expressed as hesperidin), Tocopherol, Elastic compression
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ryazan State Medical University
Primary Lymphedema
Propranolol Dose Escalation in Lymphedema in Patients
This is a study to investigate the safety and efficacy of propranolol in the treatment of patients with primary lymphedema. The primary goal is to assess patient tolerability of increasing doses of propranolol.
- Trial name
- NCT02595996
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lipedema, Secondary Lymphedema
Complete Decongestive Therapy With Negative Pressure for Lipedema and Lymphedema Therapy
This study is designed to investigate the therapy outcomes from routine physical therapy in persons with lipedema and secondary limb lymphedema.
- Trial name
- NCT03634462
- Testing
- CDT with graded negative pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lymphatic Filariasis
Research for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (ICIDR)
The purpose of this study is to check blood samples for lymphatic filariasis to determine whether the recent Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis was successful in controlling lymphatic filariasis in areas of Egypt.
- Trial name
- NCT00406627
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 117,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis
Optimization of Mass Drug Administration With Existing Drug Regimens for Lymphatic Filariasis and Onchocerciasis for Ivory Coast (DOLF-Ivory Coast)
Approximately 4,000 people will participate per year. The study population will include females and males over 5 years of age who live in filariasis and onchocerciasis endemic areas.
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Onchocerciasis, Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02032043
- Testing
- Annual versus Semiannual Albendazole plus Ivermectin MDA
- Where
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Volunteers
- 14,457 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Primary Lymphedema
Primary Lymphedema and Mutation CELSR1 (Cadherin EGF LAG Seven-pass G-type Receptor 1)
The investigators will describe the expression of mutation CELSR1 with codon stop and amino acids substitution mechanism in primary lymphedema, in both clinical examination and imaging exploration
- Trial name
- CELSR1 (NCT04919655)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Univentricular Heart, Lymphatic Abnormalities
Lymphatic Function in Patients With a Fontan Circulation From Brazil
It is suggested that the elevated central venous pressure in patients with a Fontan circulation can provoke manifestation of lymphatic dysfunction, met as plastic bronchitis, peripheral oedema and most feared protein-losing…
- Conditions
- Univentricular Heart, Lymphatic Abnormalities, Lymphatic Edema
- Trial name
- NCT04394507
- Testing
- Near-Infrared Fluorescence imaging, Strain Gauge Plethysmography
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Mansonelliasis, Pruritus
Epidemiology and Control of Mansonella Perstans Infection in Uganda
Mansonella perstans (M. perstans) infection is widespread in Uganda. Knowledge about the epidemiology of this infection, and of the morbidity it induces is poor, and no effective treatment is available.
- Conditions
- Mansonelliasis, Pruritus, Lymphoedema, Abdominal Pains
- Trial name
- NCT00215280
- Testing
- ivermectin and albendazole
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Lymphedema, Lymphatic Disorders
Imaging Lymphatic Function in Normal Subjects and in Persons With Lymphatic Disorders
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of near-infrared fluorescence imaging in subjects with acquired or hereditary lymphedema, in subjects with lipidema and other lymphovascular disorders and in normal…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphatic Disorders, Lipedema, Vascular Malformation
- Trial name
- NCT00833599
- Testing
- NIRFLI with ICG
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis
A 24 Month Study to Compare Efficacy of Doxycycline vs Placebo for Improving Filarial Lymphedema in Sri Lanka
Current lymphedema management protocols are based on the use of simple measures of hygiene (regular washing with soap and water, skin and nail care), use of topical antibiotics or antifungal agents, exercise and footwear.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis, Filariasis
- Trial name
- LeDoxy-SL (NCT02929134)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Sri Lanka
- Volunteers
- 219 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Task Force for Global Health
Lymphatic Filariasis
Optimization of MDA With Existing Drug Regimens for LF: Monitoring Efficacy of Ongoing Treatment Programs in PNG
The standard regimen for elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in PNG is annual administration of two drugs at the same time.
- Trial name
- MDA (NCT03268252)
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Volunteers
- 3,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Lymphatic Filariasis, Scabies
Better Options for Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if mass drug administration with moxidectin in combination with diethylcarbamazine, and albendazole (MoxDA) can treat lymphatic filariasis, scabies and strongyloidiasis in children and…
- Conditions
- Lymphatic Filariasis, Scabies, Strongyloidiasis
- Trial name
- BOLT (NCT07159373)
- Testing
- MoxDA - Moxidectin + Diethylcarbamzine (DEC) + Albendazole, IDA - Ivermectin + DEC + albendazole
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 5,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicines Development for Global Health
Primary Body Region (Arranged Most Common to Least), Lumbar/SI
ATI Evidence-based Guide Investigating Clinical Services
The goal of this study is to evaluate how standard-of-care outpatient rehabilitation is delivered and how variation in care delivery mechanisms relates to clinical outcomes, service utilization, and value in patients receiving…
- Conditions
- Primary Body Region (Arranged Most Common to Least), Lumbar/SI, Knee, Shoulder
- Trial name
- AEGIS (NCT02285868)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ATI Holdings, LLC
Edema, Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Validation of a New Method of Limb Volumetry
Volumetry is essential for the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with limb edema. The objective of this project is the validation of real-time reconstruction and calculation of limb volume using a 3D laser scanner.
- Conditions
- Edema, Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Lymphedema
- Trial name
- NCT01574911
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis
A 24 Month Study to Compare Efficacy of Doxycycline vs Placebo for Improving Filarial Lymphedema in India
Current lymphedema management protocols are based on the use of simple measures of hygiene (regular washing with soap and water, skin and nail care), use of topical antibiotics or antifungal agents, exercise and footwear.
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphatic Filariasis, Filariasis
- Trial name
- LeDoxy-India (NCT02929121)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 235 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Task Force for Global Health