Clinical trials: Treatment Resistant Disorders
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
NAC for Treatment-Resistant OCD and Other Related Disorders
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study investigating N-acetylcysteine (NAC) as an augmentation therapy for individuals with treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (TR-OCD), studied within a…
- Trial name
- NCT06956157
- Testing
- N-Acetylcysteine Tablets
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital
Schizophrenia / Schizoaffective Disorder, First Episode Psychosis (FEP)
French Minds Cohort: a French Longitudinal and Multimodal Cohort of Patients With Major Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Healthy Controls
The goal of this study is to learn whether people living with severe psychiatric disorders can be grouped into more homogeneous subgroups, across usual diagnostic categories, based on two key dimensions: social withdrawal and…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia / Schizoaffective Disorder, First Episode Psychosis (FEP), Bipolar Disorder (BD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD
- Trial name
- FRENCH-MINDS (NCT07881016)
- Testing
- 3T Brain MRI, Biological Sampling, Clinical, Cognitive and Digital Assessments
- Where
- 17 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation FondaMental
Malaria
Parasite Clearance and Protection From Infection (PCPI) in Cameroon
The Cameroon PCPI study will measure the effect of the parasite genotypes associated with SP resistance on parasite clearance and protection from infection when exposed to SP.
- Trial name
- NCT06173206
- Testing
- SP (Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd), SPAQ (Guilin Pharmaceuticals), AS (Guilin Pharmaceuticals)
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 902 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Overweight
Barriers to Effective Weight Loss in Overweight Adolescents
The current study aims to investigate the impact of a comprehensive, team-based, family-centered, lifestyle modification program on body weight, metabolic abnormalities, fitness measures, and self-esteem in overweight adolescents…
- Trial name
- TEENS (NCT00562263)
- Testing
- Lifestyle modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Epilepsy, Partial Epilepsy
Study Comparing Best Medical Practice With or Without VNS Therapy in Pharmacoresistant Partial Epilepsy Patients
This is a post-market medical device study. This study will compare best medical practice with or without adjunctive VNS Therapy in patients who are 16 years and older with pharmacoresistant partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00522418
- Testing
- Vagal Nerve Simulation (VNS) Therapy, Best Medical Practive
- Where
- 48 sites in Belgium, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Diabetes
Comparison Study of Insulin Glargine and NPH Insulin
This study will compare the safety, effectiveness, and cost of two different types of long-acting insulin.
- Trial name
- NCT01854723
- Testing
- Switching to NPH insulin, Continuation of insulin glargine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Malaria
Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Infant in Mali
Studies have shown that Intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) with Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP)reduced the incidence of clinical malaria and anemia without modifying infants' serological response to EPI vaccines.
- Trial name
- NCT00766662
- Testing
- Sulfadoxine pyrimethamine
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bamako
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin Dependent, Non-Insulin Dependent
Study of the Effects of Vitamin C on Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease characterized by decreased sensitivity to the action on insulin to promote sugar (glucose) use and blood vessel relaxation (vasodilation) in muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT00001870
- Testing
- Acetylcholine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Obesity, Insulin Resistance
Vitamin K to Slow Progression of Dyslipidemia and Diabetes Risk (Vita-K 'n' Kids Study II)
Animal studies have found that vitamin K-dependent proteins matrix Gla protein and osteocalcin beneficially influence lipid and glucose metabolism, respectively.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Obesity in Diabetes, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02959762
- Testing
- Low-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 45-mcg/d), High-Dose Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7; 90 mcg/d)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Acne Vulgaris
Vitamin A and Azithromycin for Acne Vulgaris
Patients seen with acne lesions not having responded to existing treatments will be offered a placebo or a topical preparation consisting of Vitamin A USP with or without Azithromycin for a duration of 4-6 months USP for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03090048
- Testing
- Vitamin A, Azithromycin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchanda Medical Clinic
Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8
A Dietary Supplement (Resistant Potato Starch) for Reducing Musculoskeletal Symptoms in Individuals Planning to Receive Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy, AIMSS-RPS Trial
This phase II trial tests the safety and effectiveness of a dietary supplement called resistant potato starch for reducing musculoskeletal symptoms in patients with stage 0-III breast cancer or who are at high risk for breast…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage 0 Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- AIMSS-RPS (NCT07443943)
- Testing
- Starch, Potato
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
HIV/AIDS
Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Who Received Etravirine and/or Darunavir
The objectives of this data collection activity are to: 1. Describe the baseline demographics, clinical and laboratory profile of patients who ever received darunavir (DRV) and/or etravirine (ETR), at the time of initiation on…
- Trial name
- NewHorizon (NCT04194021)
- Where
- 5 sites in Cameroon, Eswatini and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 871 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Insulin Resistance, Depression
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Exercise Training in Adolescents At-Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
The investigators are doing this study to learn more about how to prevent type 2 diabetes in teenage girls. The purpose of this study is to find out if taking part in a cognitive-behavioral therapy group, exercise training group…
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- CBTeX (NCT05543083)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy followed by Exercise Training, Exercise Training followed by Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria
OPTIMAL LEAP: Optimizing Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine IPTsc Intervals to Advance Learning, Executive Function, Attendance, and Antimalarial Resistance Surveillance in Kenyan Schoolchildren
Malaria remains a major cause of illness among school-aged children in sub-Saharan Africa, many of whom carry asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections that may contribute to anemia, inflammation, school absenteeism, and…
- Conditions
- Malaria, Asymptomatic Malaria, Intermittent Preventive Treatment
- Trial name
- Optimal LEAP (NCT07798583)
- Testing
- Monthly DP, Quarterly DP
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy
Improving PRegnancy Outcomes With Intermittent preVEntive Treatment in Africa
This study evaluates the efficacy and safety of monthly intermittent preventive treatment using dihydroartemisinin piperaquine (DP) alone or in combination with azithromycin (AZ) compared to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Malaria in Pregnancy, Malaria
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT03208179)
- Testing
- dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine plus azithromycin
- Where
- 7 sites in Kenya, Malawi and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Sleep Disorder
Better Days, Better Nights: Treatment for Sleep Difficulties (Telephone Coached)
The purpose of the Strongest Families (formerly Family Help Program)is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Strongest Families distance intervention compared to usual or standard care that is typically provided to children with…
- Trial name
- Sleep (NCT00338429)
- Testing
- FHP Sleep Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Breast Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms
Chemotherapy With Whole Body Hyperthermia to Treat Resistant Breast, Endometrial, Cervical and Ovarian Cancers
Thermal therapy (hyperthermia of heat) can increase the effect of chemotherapy treatments. By itself, thermal therapy can also kill cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms, Cervix Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00178802
- Testing
- thermochemotherapy (with 5-fluorouracil/interferon-a/liposomal doxorubicin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Treating the Resistant Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
Persistent postnatal ductal patency may have significant adverse hemodynamic effects, frequently necessitating therapeutic intervention in order to facilitate ductal closure.
- Trial name
- NCT00616382
- Testing
- Indomethacin, Pentoxifylline
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Bioenergetics and Metabolism in Pediatric Populations
The investigators want to learn more about obesity, the development of insulin resistance, and Type 2 Diabetes in children. The investigators will do this through collecting information about children's health and conducting…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT03323294
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Cardiovascular Complications, Leukemia
Study of Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Leukemia Who Have Undergone Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often metabolic syndrome occurs in young survivors of childhood leukemia who have undergone stem cell transplant may help doctors learn more about the disease and the long-term effects…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Complications, Leukemia, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00920842
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center