Clinical trials: Sex Differences
Position Sense, Sex Characteristics
Shoulder Proprioception: a Comparative Study on Hand Dominance and Sex
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to examine the differences in proprioception sensation depending on sex and dominant side factors in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Position Sense, Sex Characteristics, Glenohumeral Joint, Upper Extremity
- Trial name
- NCT06602427
- Testing
- Shoulder proprioception measurement using isokinetic dynamometer
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Malocclusion, Quality of Life
The Effect of Malocclusions on Oral Health Related Quality of Life
Malocclusions in adolescents may affect oral health related quality of life. The study aims at; 1. Evaluating two instruments measuring oral health related quality of life; "Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11-14" (CPQ 11-14)…
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Quality of Life, Orthodontics, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT05038865
- Testing
- Malocclusion and Orthodontic Treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 675 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malmö University
Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolytic (t-PA) Treatment
Long-Term Survival After Ischaemic Stroke: Ebrictus Study
A number of large trials have confirmed the benefits of thrombolysis in acute stroke, but there are gender differences. The authors sought to examine the relationship between sex and outcome after thrombolysis.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Thrombolytic (t-PA) Treatment, Gender Bias, Long Term Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- EBRICTUS (NCT03247036)
- Testing
- IV thrombolytic (t-PA) treatment vs not
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Rectal Cancer, Gender
Gender Differences in Robotic Surgery for Rectal Cancer: a Retrospective Study
Objective: To investigate gender-based differences in outcomes following robotic surgery for rectal cancer. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted on 155 patients (82 males, 73 females) who underwent robotic surgery for…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Gender, Complication,Postoperative, Surgery-Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06391060
- Testing
- Impact of Gender on Davinci rectal surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daorong Wang
Healthy
Gender Difference in Response to Caffeine in Children and Adolescents
Caffeine use is on the rise in America, and one of the most popular sources is soda. Among youth ages 8-16, caffeine consumption has increased by over 70% in the past 30 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02119416
- Testing
- Low Caffeine Administration first (1mg/kg body weight), High Caffeine Administration first (2mg/kg body weight)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Inactivity, Physical, Aging
Oral 'Breath Test' to Measure Anabolic Sensitivity to a Protein Meal Across the Age and Physical Activity Spectrum
The purpose of this study is to determine how anabolic sensitivity, in response to the ingestion of a liquid protein meal, differs across the lifespan, between biological sexes, and with varying physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Aging, Healthy Aging, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NFRF (NCT06744491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Human Papillomavirus Vaccination, Cervical Cancer Prevention
Integrating HPV Education Into School Health Programs in Cambodia and Kenya
The Clinton Health Access Initiative conducted a mixed-methods, school-based interventional study in Cambodia and Kenya to evaluate whether integrating age-appropriate human papillomavirus (HPV) education into existing school…
- Trial name
- NCT07784283
- Testing
- Integrated HPV Education
- Where
- 5 sites in Cambodia, Kenya
- Volunteers
- 9,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinton Health Access Initiative Inc.
Turner Syndrome, Post-menarcheal Adolescents
Gonadal Tissue Freezing for Fertility Preservation in Individuals at Risk for Ovarian Dysfunction, Premature Ovarian Insufficiency and Clinically Indicated Gonadectomy
Background: Turner Syndrome, galactosemia, and premature ovarian insufficiency are all conditions that may make it very hard or impossible for a person to become pregnant and have their own child.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Post-menarcheal Adolescents, Ovarian Disfunction, Galactosemia
- Trial name
- NCT04948658
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Tweens to Teens Project at Penn State
The goal of this study is to help investigators to understand more about the development of characteristics related to being male or female (what is called gender development).
- Trial name
- T2T@PSU (NCT01184651)
- Testing
- Questionnaires/Interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
HIV Infections
A Multicenter Phase II Double-Blind Exploratory Study to Evaluate Differences Among Various Zidovudine/Didanosine Regimens on Quantitative Measures of Viral Burden in Relatively Early HIV-1 Infection
To determine the relative antiviral activity and safety of zidovudine ( AZT ) and didanosine ( ddI ) alone and in combination, as well as in various sequences of administration.
- Trial name
- NCT00000823
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Didanosine
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Gender Differences in Familial Risk
To develop, test, and apply comprehensive mathematical models for the interaction of genetic and environmental effect on cardiovascular risk with gender differences.
- Trial name
- NCT00005355
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction
Barts Sex-CAD Database - Sex Hormones and Inflammatory Status in Coronary Artery Disease
There is a lack of understanding of how Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) - meaning the blocking or furring up of the arteries of the heart - starts and progresses in women.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06327984
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Cerebral Blood Flow, Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation
The Role of Estrogen and Testosterone in Determining Brain Blood Flow and Metabolic Regulation in Humans
Due to historical exclusion of females from research, there are gaps in the understanding of female physiology, how it differs from males, and how sex-specific hormones contribute.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Blood Flow, Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation, Sex Differences, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07212712
- Testing
- GnRH antagonist, Estradiol (E2), Testosterone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Microbiome Insulin Sensitivity Study
The Microbiome Insulin Sensitivity Study "MISS" is a pilot study designed to study microbiome composition across puberty and how it relates to insulin sensitivity and secretion in obese girls, who are at increased risk for…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- MISS (NCT03120871)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pacemaker, Artificial, Cohort Studies
Morbidity, Mortality and Gender Differences in Patients With Pacemakers
Previous publications suggest gender difference in outcome parameters after pacemaker implantation. Aim of this study is to investigate gender differences in patients with pacemaker.
- Conditions
- Pacemaker, Artificial, Cohort Studies, Arrhythmias Requiring Therapy, Cardiac Pacing, Artificial
- Trial name
- NCT03388281
- Testing
- No intervention, retrospective analysis only.
- Volunteers
- 11,444 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Turner Syndrome
Sex Differences in Early Brain Development; Brain Development in Turner Syndrome
Relative risk for many psychiatric disorders differs dramatically in males and females. Early-onset disorders, such as autism, occur more often in males; other conditions, such as schizophrenia, occur at similar rates in males…
- Trial name
- NCT00877942
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Effects of Season on Melatonin Secretion in Healthy Men and Women and Patients With Seasonal Affective Disorder
As the seasons change during the course of the year, many animals show major changes in their behavior and physiology. Many of these changes are triggered by changes in the length of time each night that the pineal gland produces…
- Trial name
- NCT00001485
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Allergic Asthma, Asthma
Gender Differences and SNPs in Asthmatic Patients
The GINA 2020 guidelines suggest that asthma affects approximately 300 million persons worldwide. Even if there is a specific drug treatment for each stage of disease (From mild to severe) in some patients it is not efficacy and…
- Trial name
- NCT04567212
- Testing
- genetic evaluation, MicroRNA evaluation
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catanzaro
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Auditory Brainstem Evoked Potentials in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This retrospective study investigates auditory brainstem evoked potentials (BAEPs) in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) compared with other neuropsychiatric conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT07743177
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Gender Difference in V2 Receptor Function in Response to dDAVP Infusion, Nocturia
The Effect of Gender on Antidiuresis - Evaluated by Graded Low Dose Desmopressin Infusion
There is substantial evidence that women throughout life have significantly lower plasma levels of the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin (pAVP) compared to men.
- Conditions
- Gender Difference in V2 Receptor Function in Response to dDAVP Infusion, Nocturia, Nocturnal Enuresis
- Trial name
- NCT02068560
- Testing
- dDAVP infusion
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus