Clinical trials: Biological Specimen Banks
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and the Innate Immune System
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is an aggressive, deadly disease. ALS leads to destruction of the neural pathways which control the conscious movements of the muscles.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Neurodegenerative Disease, Motor Neuron Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02869048
- Where
- 8 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Neoplasm
Evaluating Biobanking Educational Tools
The purpose of this study is to evaluate English and Spanish language educational materials that inform the community about a type of cancer research that involves the collection, storage, and processing of biospecimens.
- Trial name
- NCT01672944
- Testing
- TBCCN-developed educational materials, NCI-developed educational materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 339 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Tuberculosis
Early Risk Assessment in Household Contacts (≥10 Years) of TB Patients by New Diagnostic Tests in 3 African Countries
The ERASE - TB study will be conducted in order to fill a critical unmet need for tuberculosis control. Persons who are in contact with an infectious TB case may become infected themselves.
- Trial name
- ERASE-TB (NCT04781257)
- Testing
- New test candidates
- Where
- 3 sites in Mozambique, Tanzania and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Hoelscher