Clinical trials: The Metabolic Syndrome
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Hyperphagia
Oxytocin vs. Placebo for the Treatment Hyperphagia in Children and Adolescents With Prader-Willi Syndrome
The investigators propose a randomized double-blind 8 week treatment trial of intranasal oxytocin (IN-OXT) vs. placebo in 24 subjects aged 5 to 18 years with PWS in order to assess IN-OXT's affect on (1) Eating behaviors (2)…
- Trial name
- OXT-PWS (NCT02629991)
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Shortness of Breath, Chest Pain
Checklists Resuscitation Emergency Department
The study will systematically evaluate how an emergency manual-a collection of checklists and fact sheets-affects the performance of resuscitation teams during the management of priority one patients in an emergency department.
- Conditions
- Shortness of Breath, Chest Pain, Abdominal Pain, Altered Mental Status
- Trial name
- NCT05649891
- Testing
- Emergency Manual
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Androgen Reduction in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Phase 1
Children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency tend to have elevated circulating levels of androgens, which can accelerate skeletal maturation and adversely impact adult height.
- Trial name
- NCT02574910
- Testing
- Abiraterone acetate
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
A Study in Pediatric Participants With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (Balance-CAH)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PD) of atumelnant treatment in pediatric participants with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
- Trial name
- NCT07159841
- Testing
- Atumelnant
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, SDS
Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Global Patient Survey and Partnering Platform
The Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Global Patient Survey and Collaboration Program (SDS-GPS) is an opportunity for patients and their families - from anywhere in the world - to share their experience living with SDS via a safe…
- Conditions
- Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, SDS, IBMF, Congenital Neutropenia
- Trial name
- SDS-GPS (NCT06999954)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Alliance Inc
Fanconi Anemia
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Treatment of Patients With Fanconi Anemia Lacking a Genotypically Identical Donor, Using Total Body Irradiation, Cyclophosphamide and Fludarabine
The purpose of this research study is to: (1) determine if the combination of low dose total body irradiation, low dose cyclophosphamide and the addition of fludarabine, and a serum to suppress the immune system can allow…
- Trial name
- NCT00595127
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Total body irradiation (TBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Open-label Comparison of Chronocort® Versus Standard Glucocorticoid Replacement Therapy
This study is an open-label, randomised, titration-blinded, parallel arm, multicenter study to compare twice daily Chronocort® with standard care in participants with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT03532022)
- Testing
- Chronocort®, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine UK Limited
Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10, Blindness
Extension Study to Study PQ-110-001 (NCT03140969)
Subjects completing participation in study PQ-110-001 (EudraCT 2017-000813-22 / NCT03140969) will be given the opportunity to enroll into the extension study for continued dosing if available data support current and/or future…
- Conditions
- Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10, Blindness, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Vision Disorders
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT03913130)
- Testing
- QR-110
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Thea
Fatigue, Leukemia
Metabolic Syndrome in Young Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
RATIONALE: Gathering information about metabolic syndrome from young patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia may help doctors learn more about the disease.
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Leukemia, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children
- Trial name
- NCT00801346
- Testing
- laboratory biomarker analysis, metabolic assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cancer
Caspofungin Acetate Compared With Amphotericin B Liposomal in Treating Patients With Persistent Fever and Neutropenia Following Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Caspofungin acetate or amphotericin B liposomal may be effective in preventing or controlling fever and neutropenia caused by chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00008359
- Testing
- caspofungin acetate, liposomal amphotericin B
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hiv, Obesity
Effectiveness of a Pre-adolescent Inter-generational Intervention to Address HIV and Obesity
The study evaluates an intervention, The CIrCLE of Life Initiative, which was developed to address HIV and obesity prevention. We evaluated whether the combined HIV and obesity intervention increased knowledge, enhanced skills…
- Trial name
- NCT04307966
- Testing
- The CIrCLE of Life Initiative
- Where
- 5 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 852 people
- Sponsor
- University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
Hyperhomocysteinemia, Thrombotic, Cbs-Related, Ischemic Stroke
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Deficiency in Ischemic Stroke
Adult onset epileptic seizures is rare and often associated with metabolic disorders, drugs and intracranial pathologies such as ischemia, hemorrhage or space-occupying lesions.
- Conditions
- Hyperhomocysteinemia, Thrombotic, Cbs-Related, Ischemic Stroke, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT04287881
- Testing
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) deficiency
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Growing up With the Young Endocrine Support System (YESS!)
Transition from paediatric to adult endocrinology is a challenge for adolescents, families and doctors. Up to 25% of young adults with chronic endocrine disorders are lost to follow-up ('drop-out') once the young adult moves out…
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, Growth Hormone Deficiency, Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- YESS (NCT04252001)
- Testing
- YESS! game, Snake '97, Transition-toolkit
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies (SCID)
Follow-up of the Cohort of Newborns Screened at Birth Using TREC Analysis
Since September 2025, neonatal screening for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) has been generalized in France. These genetic disorders, which are asymptomatic at birth, cause severe immunodeficiency, exposing infants to…
- Trial name
- DépisTrec (NCT07704281)
- Testing
- Data collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis, Pancreatic Insufficiency
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Pancrecarb® MS-16 in Cystic Fibrosis
The primary objective of this study is to determine if PANCRECARB® MS-16 (pancrelipase) is safe and effective in reducing steatorrhea (as measured by 72-hour stool fat determinations) in children and adults with cystic fibrosis…
- Trial name
- NCT00432861
- Testing
- PANCRECARB® (pancrelipase)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Digestive Care, Inc.
Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Hyperinsulinism
Effect of Meal Frequency on Glycemic Control of People at High Risk or Diagnosed With Diabetes
This study investigated any potential associations between two isocaloric diets with different meal frequency (3 meals versus 6 meals) and glycemic control in people at high diabetes risk (lean and overweight/obese women with…
- Conditions
- Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Hyperinsulinism, Poor Glycemic Control, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02248272
- Testing
- Isocaloric diet with 3 meals, Isocaloric diet with 6 meals
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meropi Kontogianni
Multiple Anomalies, Dysmorphic Features
Evaluating Face-Recognition Technology in Syndrome Diagnosis
Birth defects are relatively common, occurring in 1 in 40 live born babies. They can be single, or multiple. They may occur as part of multiple malformation syndromes, often in association with growth disturbance or intellectual…
- Conditions
- Multiple Anomalies, Dysmorphic Features, Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT04709965
- Testing
- Face2Gene
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Safety and Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
The gut microbiota is critical to health and functions with a level of complexity comparable to that of an organ system. Dysbiosis, or alterations of this gut microbiota ecology, have been implicated in a number of disease…
- Conditions
- Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04014413
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
The Safety and Effectiveness of Ganciclovir Used Alone or in Combination With Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) of the Eye in Patients With AIDS
AMENDED: To evaluate the effect of sargramostim ( GM-CSF ) on modulating the granulocytopenia associated with concomitant DHPG and AZT therapy ( Phase B ), in terms of time to development of granulocytopenia as defined by an…
- Trial name
- NCT00000989
- Testing
- Zidovudine, Sargramostim, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies (SCID)
Lentiviral (LV) Gene Therapy for Adenosine Deaminase (ADA) Deficiency
This is a historically controlled, non-randomized Phase I/II clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of autologous transplantation of CD34+ hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs), obtained from infants affected by…
- Trial name
- NCT01380990
- Testing
- Infusion of autologous EFS-ADA LV CD34+ cells, Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), Busulfan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust