Clinical trials: Pathophysiology
Transfer Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Onabotulinum Toxin A (Botox) in the Treatment of Pharyngo-esophageal Dysphagia
Dysphagia in patients with stroke, multiple sclerosis, parkinsonism or dystonia can occur due to relative hypertonia of the cricopharyngeus muscle. In the resting state, muscle is contracted and relaxes only during deglutition.
- Conditions
- Transfer Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia, Cricopharyngeus Muscle Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04695600
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection [Botox]
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Pancreatitis, Acute
Resolution of Organ Injury in Acute Pancreatitis - RESORP
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is inflammation of the pancreas usually triggered by gallstones or drinking excessive alcohol. 80% of people who have an episode of AP will recover without complications.
- Trial name
- RESORP (NCT03342716)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Pre-eclampsia
Oxford Luteal Dysfunction and Placental Insufficiency Study
High blood pressure (BP) affects approximately 1 in 10 pregnancies. About half of women with high blood pressure in pregnancy develop a serious complication called preeclampsia, which kills over 70,000 women and 500,000 babies…
- Trial name
- OxLuPIn (NCT07072052)
- Testing
- No intervention planned
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Predictive Pre and Peroperative Factors for MODS-2 in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Pediatric cardiac surgery has a relatively high morbi-mortality. Despite great advances in surgical techniques, today the mortality rate is about 3% and morbidity is about 30-40%.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Cardiac Surgical Procedures, Outcome Assessment, Organ Dysfunction Scores
- Trial name
- FPMODS2 (NCT05284500)
- Testing
- Pediatric cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Bladder-Bowel Dysfunction, Obesity & Overweight
Target Physiotherapy Versus Exercise Support Intervention for Bladder-bowel Dysfunction in Adolescents With Obesity
Bladder and bowel dysfunction (BBD) is a common condition that includes problems such as urinary urgency, daytime urinary incontinence, bedwetting, constipation, or difficulties emptying the bladder or bowel.
- Trial name
- OBE-BBD (NCT07724158)
- Testing
- Target physiotherapy, Exercise support intervention, Usual obesity care
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip
Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events in Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Scoring
Cleft lip and palate surgeries present unique anesthetic challenges due to shared airway access with the surgical field, frequent anatomical abnormalities, and a predominantly infant and toddler population.
- Conditions
- Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip, Laryngospasm, Bronchospasm
- Trial name
- NCT07651904
- Testing
- Standard General Anesthesia per Institutional Protocol
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital
Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Cardiac Surgery, Postoperative; Dysfunction Following Lung Surgery
Comparison of Two Modes of Respiratory Physiotherapy in Cardio-thoracic Surgical Patients
Two forms of pre and postoperative physiotherapy are compared in three cohorts of patients undergoing cardio-thoracic surgery: Minor thoracic surgery (biopsy), major thoracic surgery (lobectomy etc, open or VATS) and cardiac…
- Trial name
- NCT02931617
- Testing
- Chest Physiotherapy, Post-therapy lung volume measurements
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema
Evaluating Skin Barrier Dysfunction in Infants at High Risk of Atopy
It is hypothesized that food allergy is preceded by atopic dermatitis (AD), due to a disruption of skin barrier which can predispose one to food sensitization through the skin.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema, Food Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT03089476
- Testing
- Evaluating atopy in infants, Evaluating TEWL and STS in adults
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Pheochromocytoma, Endocrine Disease
Diagnosis of Pheochromocytoma
The goal of this study is to develop better methods of diagnosis, localization, and treatment for pheochromocytomas. These tumors, which usually arise from the adrenal glands, are often difficult to detect with current methods.
- Conditions
- Pheochromocytoma, Endocrine Disease, Endocrine Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00004847
- Testing
- ([18F]-DOPA), ([18F]-6F-DA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Diabetes Mellitus
Defining the Molecular and Physiological Mechanisms of Pancreatic Islet Cell Dysfunction Which Lead to Type 2 Diabetes
Defects in insulin secretion are central to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) but the molecular basis and physiological consequences of those defects are poorly understood, impeding efforts to develop novel therapeutic…
- Trial name
- DIVA-Exeter (NCT02505308)
- Testing
- Glucose-Potentiated Arginine-Induced Insulin Secretion
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Pediatric Heart Failure
Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of LCZ696 Followed by a 52-week, Double-blind Study of LCZ696 Compared With Enalapril in Pediatric Patients With Heart Failure
This study consists of two parts (Part 1 and Part 2). The purpose of Part 1 is to evaluate the way the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes and removes the drug LCZ696.
- Trial name
- NCT02678312
- Testing
- LCZ696, Enalapril
- Where
- 98 sites in United States, Argentina and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 393 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Health Disorder
Adaptation and Implementation of an ASD Executive Functioning Intervention in Children's Mental Health Services
The purpose of this project is to conduct a feasibility test of an ASD executive functioning intervention adapted for mental health settings, including examining the effectiveness and process of implementing this adapted…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Health Disorder, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04295512
- Testing
- Unstuck and on Target
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Multiple Organ Failure
Intrapleural Methylprednisolone Injection for Multiple Organ Failure With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in combination with multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is a life-threatening condition, particularly when treatment modalities such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and…
- Trial name
- IP steroid (NCT01423864)
- Testing
- conventional ECMO with intravenous steroid, solumedrol
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Environmental Enteric Dysfunction
PTM202 for the Treatment of Environmental Enteric Dysfunction (EED)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of PTM202 in treating environmental enteric dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03263871
- Testing
- PTM202, micro-nutrient sprinkles
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Heart; Dysfunction Postoperative, Cardiac Surgery, Adverse Anesthesia Outcome
The Prognostic Value of Troponin T for Long-term Outcome After Cardiac Surgery
This survey has two aims. First, we would like to be informed about the health condition of our patients two years following heart surgery at University Hospital, Basel.
- Trial name
- NCT00468598
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Erectile Dysfunction
Effects of Yohimbine and Naltrexone on Sexual Function
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the drugs yohimbine and naltrexone in treating men with erectile dysfunction (ED) (the inability to achieve or maintain penile erection for satisfactory…
- Trial name
- NCT00042536
- Testing
- Naltrexone HCL/ Yohimbine HCL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Cystic Fibrosis
Sinus Disease in Young Children With Cystic Fibrosis
This is a prospective, observational study examining the impact of highly effective cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators on chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) and olfactory dysfunction (OD) in young…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis in Children, Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis (Diagnosis), Olfactory Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06191640
- Testing
- Ivacaftor or elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Laryngospasm
Sevoflurane and Laryngeal Reflex Responses in Pediatric Patients
To describe laryngeal and respiratory reflex responses after controlled laryngeal stimulation in pediatric patients anesthetized with sevoflurane and to compare the evoked responses at two levels of anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00665418
- Testing
- sevoflurane
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Mild Cognitive Impairment
An Intergenerational, Cognitively Enriched Intervention for MCI Patients and Their Children.
In 2018, approximately 50 million people received a diagnosis of dementia, which is projected to triple by 2050. To mitigate the increase in dementia, it is crucial to prevent cognitive decline in at risk groups, such as older…
- Trial name
- MCI-project (NCT06221579)
- Testing
- No intervention, interviews with MCI patients as part of the development phase
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Infantile Colic, Constipation - Functional
Bowel And Bladder Function in Infant Toilet Training
The overall purpose is to assess whether assisted infant toilet training during the first year of life can prevent functional gastrointestinal and urinary tract disorders up to 4 year of age.
- Conditions
- Infantile Colic, Constipation - Functional, Bladder Dysfunction, Toilet Training
- Trial name
- BABITT (NCT04082689)
- Testing
- Assisted Infant Toilet Training
- Where
- 6 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 293 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden
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