Clinical trials: Associated Conditions
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effects of Metformin vs Oral Contraceptives on CV Risk Markers in PCOS
Cardiovascular risk factors cluster in hyperandrogenic women - including those presenting with the polycystic ovary syndrome - in association with insulin resistance, obesity, and other metabolic disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00428311
- Testing
- Metformin, Ethynyl-estradiol plus cyproterone acetate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal
Acute Pain
Does the Understanding of Placebo Mechanisms Compensate for the Loss of Efficacy Associated With Open Label Placebo
The investigators are investigating whether, when given detailed information about underlying placebo mechanisms and pain, subjects will have a response similar to that of those subjected to a procedure in which they receive a…
- Trial name
- PLACETHIC (NCT03934138)
- Testing
- Informative movie on hand washing
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratoire TIMC-IMAG
Sarcopenia, Denutrition
Evaluation of the SARC-F Score as a Screening Tool for Undernutrition in a Geriatric Population
To study the relationship between sarcopenia and undernutrition in adult patients over 70 years of age, and at the same time to define a threshold value for the predictive SARC-F score of undernutrition.
- Trial name
- GERIASARC (NCT03553147)
- Testing
- SARC-F score, handgrip test and impedancemetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Obesity, Adolescent, Eating, Healthy
Prevention of Eating Habits Associated With Obesity
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a Wise Intervention based on a values alignment approach to improve obesity-related eating habits in Spanish adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT05865444
- Testing
- Values alignment wise intervention, Educational traditional intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 591 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Deusto
Xerosis Cutis, Dry Skin
Enhancing SKIN Health and Safety in Aged CARE
Aged long-term care receivers are affected by various adverse skin conditions like pressure ulcers, incontinence-associated dermatitis, dryness, intertrigo and many more.
- Conditions
- Xerosis Cutis, Dry Skin, Pruritus, Pressure Ulcer
- Trial name
- SKINCARE (NCT03824886)
- Testing
- Implementation of skin care algorithm
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PD Dr. Jan Kottner
Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Algometer and Category II Pelvic Blocking and Cranial Protocol
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship of pelvic blocking and protocol for cranial adjusting with specific pain areas as outlined by Dr. Bertrand DeJarnette in the Category II/sacroiliac protocol.
- Trial name
- Algometer (NCT00649753)
- Testing
- Category II Pelvic Blocking, Category II Pelvic Blocking and Cranial, Cranial Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Weight Loss
Impact of Jump Start Nutrition Program on Weight Loss and Associated Measures
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate the impact of the Jump Start program to facilitate weight loss in a sample of overweight and obese men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT05443269
- Testing
- Jump Start Nutritional Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Memphis
Obesity
Vascular and Metabolic Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation Associated With Lifestyle Management in Obese Adolescents
The main objective of this study is to analyze in a population of obese adolescents, the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation in addition to lifestyle and dietary management on vascular function assessed by the change between M0…
- Trial name
- VIDADO (NCT02400151)
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplementation, 3 months lifestyle and dietary management, Normal control
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Fluid Retention Tissue, Perfusion; Complications
Weightlessness Associated Cephalad Fluid Shifts; The Potential to Evaluate Venous and Lymphatic Dysfunction
In the weightlessness of space and significant alterations of terrestrial 1 g (1 gravity equivalent) head-to-foot hydrostatic pressure gradients, astronauts experience a dramatic fluid redistribution of ~ 2 liters from the legs…
- Trial name
- NIID (NCT06405282)
- Testing
- Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Near infrared spectroscopy, Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Antibiotic Side Effect, Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea
Metagenomic and Metabolomic Reconstitution of Gut Microbiota After Broad Spectrum Antibiotic Therapy
In the United States, healthcare providers prescribe over 270 million antibiotic prescriptions each year. While antibiotics have transformed medicine and methods of treating life-threatening bacterial infection, broad spectrum…
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Side Effect, Antibiotic-associated Diarrhea, Antibiotic-induced Dysbiosis, Antibiotic-induced Epithelial Barrier Disintegrity
- Trial name
- NCT04171466
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin + Metronidazole, SH-DS01
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seed Health
Cervical Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Vaccine To Prevent Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Cervical Cancer in Younger Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer form forming, growing, or coming back. Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response against human papillomavirus and may be effective in…
- Trial name
- NCT00128661
- Testing
- human papillomavirus 16/18 L1 virus-like particle/AS04 vaccine, hepatitis A inactivated virus vaccine
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 7,466 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
There Are no Specific Conditions Under Study, This Study Evaluates the Clinical Decision-Making Associated With Intensive Care Units Rationing
Impact of Bed Availability and Cognitive Load on Intensive Care Unit Bed Allocation: a Vignette-based Clinical Trial
Decisions about ICU beds allocations are made everyday, specially in countries with scarcity of ICU beds, such as Brazil. ICU triage, most of the time, is not structured, which may lead to faulty decision making, possibly leading…
- Trial name
- NCT02430454
- Testing
- Increased cognitive load
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Kidney Injury, Kidney Disease, Chronic
Early Diagnosis of Kidney Damage Associated With Tobacco Use
Tobacco consumption is associated with the appearance of several pathologies, the best known are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, several types of cancer and cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Kidney Injury, Kidney Disease, Chronic, Tobacco Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT03850756
- Testing
- Early kidney damage biomarkers, Predisposition to kidney injury biomarkers, Tobacco consumption
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León
Alcohol Associated Liver Disease, Heavy Drinking Behavior
Safety, Tolerability, and Bioeffects of Alirocumab in Non-treatment Seeking Heavy Drinkers
Background: Drinking alcohol can lead to swelling and injury in the liver. Long-term heavy drinking may lead to liver disease. Researchers want to study the relationship between a drug called alirocumab, alcohol use, and liver…
- Trial name
- NCT04781322
- Testing
- Alirocumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Childhood Onset Obesity
GENYAL Study to Childhood Obesity Prevention
Obesity is a multifactorial, complex, chronic disease of special concern. It is originated as an interaction between genetic predisposition and environmental factors.
- Trial name
- NCT03419520
- Testing
- Nutritional counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMDEA Food
Urgency Urinary Incontinence
Investigation of Brain Mechanisms Involved in the Urinary Continence Mechanism Associated With Aging
Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is a common problem in older people which vastly reduces quality of life, yet the cause and mechanism of disease are not well understood.
- Trial name
- NCT04599088
- Testing
- Brain functional MRI with simplified urodynamics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Pregnancy, Preeclampsia
The Impact of Pregnancy and Pregnancy-associated Hypertension on Human Uterine Myometrial Artery Reactivity
The investigators seek to describe the composition, architecture, and electrical conduction properties of the human uterine myometrial artery and their impact on vascular reactivity upon exposure to hypertensive stress.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Preeclampsia, Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT03888170
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Evaluating the Validity of a Genetic Risk Assessment Tool in Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder
There are three purposes to this study. The first purpose is to evaluate the value of a genetic test in determining risk for autism spectrum disorder.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT01452061
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas W. Frazier, Ph.D
Injection, Pain Management
Effects of Cold Spray and Buzzy Device an Pain and Fear During Penicillin Injection
This study investigates the effect of cold spray and Buzzy devices on pain and fear experienced during penicillin injections. There are three groups: a cold spray and Buzzy device, and a control group.
- Conditions
- Injection, Pain Management, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07418021
- Testing
- Cold Spray Intervention Group, Buzy Device Intervention Group, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Obesity (BMI>30), Neuroinflammation
Effect of Tocopherol and Ascorbic Acid on Neuroinflammation Markers Associated With Neuropeptide Expression in the AgRP/NPY and POMC Pathways in Mexican Population With Obesity
This clinical trial will determine whether taking ascorbic acid (vitamin C), α-tocopherol (vitamin E), or both together can lower markers of brain inflammation and change the expression of neuropeptides in Mexican adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT07782411
- Testing
- Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), tocopherol alpha, Ascorbic acid + tocopherol alpha
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Autonomous University of Morelos