Clinical trials: Mitochondrial Disorder
Sepsis, Hyperglycemia
Gluconeogenesis Rates and Its Precursors in Pediatric Sepsis
Critically ill children have abnormal utilization of nutrients such as glucose, lipids and protein. Often sick children have increased glucose concentrations in blood.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Hyperglycemia, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT01890928
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Healthy, Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
The Effect of Light Therapy on Cellular Energy and Oxidative Stress in Healthy Adults and Type 1 Diabetic Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of low-level light therapy on cellular energy and oxidative stress in healthy adults and patients with Type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- PBM-T1D (NCT07833865)
- Testing
- Red and Near-Infrared Light Therapy Pad
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thi-Qar
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Does Improving Vagal Tone Increase Mitochondrial Bioenergetics
This study evaluates the effect of auricular neurostimulation on mitochondrial bioenergetics and inflammation through vagal nerve modulation via non-invasive percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulator in children with…
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Dyspepsia, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03931330
- Testing
- Percutaneous neurostimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
MELAS Syndrome, Noninsulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus With Deafness
Mitochondrial nt3243 A>G Mutation in Taiwan
Mitochondrial diseases are multisystem disorders that present with a wide range of clinical manifestations. Mitochondrial DNA nt3243A>G mutation is one of the most common mutations seen in mitochondrial diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT02114554
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Epilepsy
The Effect of Anti-epileptic Drugs on Mitochondrial Activity
This study is based on the hypothesis that antiepileptic drugs (other than Valproic acid) have an effect on the mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation.
- Trial name
- NCT01218321
- Testing
- antiepileptic treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Friedreich Ataxia
An Objective Double-blind Evaluation of Bupropion and Citalopram in an Individual With Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to document the clinical effects of bupropion and citalopram in a single subject with Friedreich Ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT01716221
- Testing
- bupropion & Citalopram
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Friedreich's Ataxia
(+) Epicatechin to Treat Friedreich's Ataxia
This 24-week study will test the safety and effectiveness of synthetically produced (+) Epicatechin in treating patients who have Friedreich's Ataxia, a neurological disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02660112
- Testing
- (+)-Epicatechin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Ralitza Gavrilova
Friedreich's Ataxia
Effect of Pioglitazone Administered to Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia: Proof of Concept
Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare progressive neurological disorder affecting approximately 1/30, 000 individuals. No treatment is presently available to counteract the neurodegeneration of this extremely severe disease.
- Trial name
- ACTFRIE (NCT00811681)
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Friedreich's Ataxia
Long-Term Efficacy Study of Vatiquinone for the Treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia (FA)
The purpose of this study is to confirm the treatment effects of vatiquinone on the key measures of FA disease progression.
- Trial name
- PROVE-FA (NCT07681713)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
MELAS Syndrome
L-arginine Therapy on Endothelium-dependent Vasodilation & Mitochondrial Metabolism in MELAS Syndrome
MELAS patients suffer from exercise intolerance, weakness, poor vision or blindness, poor growth, developmental delay, and deafness.
- Trial name
- NCT01603446
- Testing
- L-Arginine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
Post Authorisation Safety Study With Raxone in LHON Patients
This study is a multicentre, prospective, non-interventional post-authorisation safety study (PASS) of the clinical outcomes for patients with LHON treated with Raxone®. No medication will be provided as part of this study.
- Trial name
- PAROS (NCT02771379)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 26 sites in Austria, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Friedreich Ataxia
Transitional Life Events in Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia: Implications for Genetic Counseling
The purposes of this study are to learn about significant life changes for people with Friedreich's ataxia and about patients' experiences with health care providers.
- Trial name
- NCT00056186
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
MELAS Syndrome, Ketogenic Dieting
Effectiveness of Ketogenic Diet in MELAS Syndrome
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of ketogenic diet in patients with MELAS syndrome. The main questions it aims to answer are: Clarify the curative effects of ketogenic diet in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT06013397
- Testing
- Ketogenic diet
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Safety Study of an Adeno-associated Virus Vector for Gene Therapy of Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
The study is a dose-escalation study, phase 1. The objective of this proposed clinical trial is to evaluate the safety of mitochondrially targeted ND4 gene therapy with the adeno-associated viral vector in appropriate LHON…
- Trial name
- LHON (NCT02161380)
- Testing
- injection of scAAV2-P1ND4v2 1.18x10e9 vg (Low),, injection of scAAV2-P1ND4v2 5.81 X10e9 vg (Med), injection of scAAV2-P1ND4v2 2.4 X10e10vg (High)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Byron Lam
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
A Single Intravitreal Injection of rAAV2-ND4 for the Treatment of Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
This study is meant to evaluate the safety and efficacy of rAAV2-ND4 treatment for Leber hereditary optic neuropathy with the G11778A mutation in mitochondrial DNA.
- Trial name
- NCT03153293
- Testing
- rAAV2-ND4
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Friedreich Ataxia
Patient-reported, Health Economic and Psychosocial Outcomes in Friedreich Ataxia
The PROFA study is an international, multi-centric observational and validation study to assess the patient-reported, psychosocial and economic outcomes of patients with Friedreich Ataxia (FA).
- Trial name
- PROFA (NCT05943002)
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
Friedreich Ataxia
Safety and Efficacy of Etravirine in Friedreich Ataxia Patients
A drug repositioning effort provided evidence supporting the possible use of Etravirine, a drug approved for the treatment of HIV infections in patients starting from 2 years of age, as a treatment for FA.
- Trial name
- FAEST1 (NCT04273165)
- Testing
- Etravirine Tablets
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiomyopathy
Clinical Course Of Disease In Participants With FA-CM
Characteristics and clinical course of disease In participants with cardiomyopathy associated with Friedreich Ataxia (CLARITY-FA)
- Trial name
- NCT06865482
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Brazil and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Lexeo Therapeutics
Colitis, HIV Infections
A Randomized Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study of Oral Ganciclovir After Treatment With Intravenous Ganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Gastrointestinal Disease in AIDS Patients
To determine the oral bioavailability of three dose levels of oral ganciclovir given with and without glutamic acid hydrochloride in patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) GI disease, and to compare the bioavailability of these…
- Trial name
- NCT00000768
- Testing
- Glutamic acid hydrochloride, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mitochondrial Myopathy, MELAS Syndrome
Study of the Metabolism of Pyruvate and Related Problems in Patients With Lactic Acidemia
OBJECTIVES: I. Study the metabolism of pyruvate and related problems in patients with lactic acidemia. II. Define the nature of the metabolic defect.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Myopathy, MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis
- Trial name
- NCT00004353
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)