Clinical trials: Acute Inflammatory Response
Stress Reaction; Acute
Racial Discrimination and Stress Response
The goal of this study is to learn about whether ethnic minority adolescents' racial discrimination experience is related to dysregulated biological responses to subtle racism, and how the relationship may be attenuated or…
- Trial name
- NCT05820659
- Testing
- peer rejection task, conversation about peer rejection, and impossible puzzle task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Severe Periodontitis, Acute Inflammatory Response
IFI16 is a Periodontitis Modulating Protein
To characterize the expression of Interferon gamma inducible protein 16 (IFI16) and Absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) in gingival tissues in an inflammatory response using an acrylic mouthguard (also referred to as a stent) induced…
- Trial name
- IFI (NCT03513497)
- Testing
- Customized acrylic mouthguard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Inflammation
Inflammatory Responses to Acute and Chronic Opioid Exposure in Humans
We aim to examine the extent to which inflammation is affected by acute and chronic opioid exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT01749826
- Testing
- Morphine Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Acute Inflammatory Response to Psychological Stress
Biological Response to Brief Psychological Challenge
The investigators plan to conduct a crossover experimental trial examining physiological responses to a socio-evaluative speech task under laboratory conditions. Participants will attend two laboratory sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT04078035
- Testing
- Socio-evaluative speech task, Control, Quiet Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stress, Psychological, Inflammation
Does Propranolol Attenuate Inflammatory Responses to a Psychological Stressor?
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of propranolol will shed important light on how sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activation influences psychological and inflammatory responses to acute stress.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Inflammation, Cortisol, Sympathetic Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT02972554
- Testing
- Propanolol hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill