Clinical trials: Physical Function
Organ Transplantation
Remote Ischemic Preconditioning in Neurological Death Organ Donors
The purpose of this study is to determine whether application of lower limb remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) after determination of brain death improves donor stability, organ quality, organ yield, and early post transplant…
- Trial name
- RIPNOD (NCT01515072)
- Testing
- RIPC (Remote Ischemic Preconditioning)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Kidney Transplant Failure and Rejection
Assessment of QSant™ for Underlying Allograft Rejection
The AQUA registry is a multi-center observational study to assess the clinical management of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with use of the QSant test.
- Trial name
- AQUA (NCT05282966)
- Testing
- QSant-TM Urine Test
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- NephroSant
Speckle Tracking, Fetus Fetus
Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Infants, Prenatally and Postnatally
Comparison of prenatal and postnatal cardiac function assessed by echocardiography using pulsed wave Doppler, Tissue Doppler and speckle tracking (strain and strain rate) between foetuses/neonates with a structural heart disease…
- Conditions
- Speckle Tracking, Fetus Fetus, Neonate, Structural Heart Disease
- Trial name
- STIPP (NCT05601375)
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome
Study of the Pathophysiological Mechanisms Involved in Bleeding Events
Lowe syndrome is associated with mutations in the OCRL1 gene, which encodes OCRL1, a phosphatidylinositol-4, 5-bisphosphate (PtdIns(4, 5)P (2))5-phosphatase.
- Trial name
- LOWE (NCT01314560)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Obesity & Overweight, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
MRI Assessment of Pancreatic Fat Changes and Islet Function Recovery After Bariatric Surgery in Obese Patients
This study evaluates changes in pancreatic fat and recovery of pancreatic function in obese patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), a weight-loss surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Pancreatic Steatosis, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- PANFAT-BS (NCT07464223)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- yu li，MD
Diabetes
Pioglitazone on Cardiac Function and Large Arteries (PICCOLA Study)
This study aims to use a novel, sensitive, non-invasive scanning technique to investigate the effects of insulin-sensitizing agent pioglitazone, on heart and artery function.
- Trial name
- PICCOLA (NCT00485056)
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia
Effect of Baby-CIMT in Infants Younger Than 12 Months
A randomized control trial investigating if an early intervention program of modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy for babies, Baby-CIMT, performed before 12 months of age will improve hand function in children with risk…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hemiplegia, Children
- Trial name
- B-CIMT (NCT01864811)
- Testing
- Baby-CIMT, Baby-Massage
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Tetralogy of Fallot
Early Right Ventricular Function After Repair Of Tetralogy Of Fallot , An Evidence Based Study.
This study aims to assessing right ventricular function early after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot and identifying the risk factors associated with development of RV dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT03470064
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Ondine Syndrome (Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome)
Locus Coeruleus and CCHS (Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome)
This study investigates whether cognitive dysfunction in young patients with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (Ondine Syndrome) is related to the severity of the disease and dysfunction of the locus coeruleus (a…
- Trial name
- ONDINE-LC (NCT07081464)
- Testing
- MRI, EEG, Pupillometry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Critical Ill Patients in SICU
Omegaven (w-3 Fish Oil) Supplemented Parenteral Nutrition in Subjects of SICU.
1. A prospective, controlled, randomized, study evaluating the clinical efficacy, including nutritional status, immune function and safety of Omegaven (ω-3 fish oil) supplemented parenteral nutrition in subjects of SICU. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00172198
- Testing
- Omegaven 10%
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Diabetes, Insulin Resistance
Measurement of the Pancreas Function in Patients With More Than One Pancreas After Liver and Small Bowel Transplantation
Under chronic immunosuppressive and corticosteroid therapy, transplant patients have a tendency to develop in the long-term diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Insulin Resistance, Liver/Small Bowel Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT01621516
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis
Evaluation of the Functional Impact of Adenotonsilectomy
Spirometric assessment of respiratory function before and after adenotonsillectomy surgery
- Conditions
- Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, Respiratory Function Impaired
- Trial name
- NCT05532228
- Testing
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar
Fabry Disease
Pulmonary Involvement in Patients With Fabry Disease
The objective of this study is to investigate whether Agalsidase alpha, a drug commonly prescribed in patients with Fabry disease, is associated with improvement of the pulmonary involvement.
- Trial name
- NCT01632111
- Testing
- Lung function measurement
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Complication of Anesthesia, Ischaemia-reperfusion Injury
Dexmedetomidine Effect on Mitochondrial Function
The investigators hypothesize that in addition to a known sympatholytic effect, intraoperative dexmedetomidine reduces adverse changes in mitochondrial function and structure attenuating ischaemia-reperfusion and end-organ injury…
- Trial name
- NCT02299063
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% NaCl
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Child Language
Genetic Biomarkers Associated With Child Language Development in Taiwan
A study of the relation between genetic biomarkers and child language development in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT04518787
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 596 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Congenital Heart Disease
Imaging Assessment of Diastolic Function
Diastolic function is poorly studied in children with congenital heart disease. This is mainly due to the lack of validated techniques. Cardiac MRI offers two advantages compared to echocardiography: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01668264
- Testing
- Echocardiograph, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Scoliosis Idiopathic Adolescent
Effect of Inspiratory Muscle Training in Operated Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
In adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), if the appropriate treatment approach is not applied, the patient's general health condition is negatively affected by the deterioration of pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- NCT06229314
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Nuh Naci Yazgan University
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
NPDT Evaluation in Children With CFTR and (PSC)
The investigators hypothesize that PSC in children is associated with mutations and functional changes of the cystic fibrosis (CF) gene.
- Trial name
- NPD (NCT00179439)
- Testing
- nasal potential difference testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 4, Inherited Neurological Disorders of RNA Processing
Clinical Manifestations and Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 4 and Other Inherited Neurological Disorders of RNA Processing
Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4 (ALS4) is an inherited motor neuron disease. People with ALS4 have a change in the amount of RNA and DNA that bind together.
- Trial name
- NCT04394871
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Brain Function, Cerebral Palsy
7T Anatomo-functional Characterization of Structures in the Action Observation Network
The goal of this study is to explore the anatomical-functional characteristics of the AON circuit (with particular interest for subcortical areas and the cerebellum), and the cortico-subcortical connectivity of the nodes of the…
- Trial name
- 7T-ATHENA (NCT06826287)
- Testing
- 7T MR exam, clinical assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris