Clinical trials: Biological Therapy
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Registry of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
RED is a retrospective and prospective registry, finalized for care and research purposes. It is articulated in main sections - strongly related and mutually dependent on each other - corresponding to different data domains…
- Trial name
- RED (NCT04133272)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luca Sangiorgi
Breast Cancer
Effect of Intercessory Prayer in Patients With Breast Cancer in Radiotherapy Treatment: Clinical Trial
Living with breast cancer and forms of treatment, among them radiation therapy can cause both side effects such as pain, fatigue and skin changes that affect the well-being, as anxiety, feelings of isolation and changes in…
- Trial name
- NCT02716467
- Testing
- intercessory prayer, Radiotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Psoriasis
Effects of Treatment With Biological Agents on Vascular and Cardiac Function in Psoriasis
Psoriasis has been associated with an increasing risk for atherosclerosis. The investigators investigated whether surrogate markers of subclinical atherosclerosis, vascular dysfunction and myocardial dysfunction are impaired in…
- Trial name
- NCT02144857
- Testing
- etanercept, ustekinumab, cyclosporine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Aging
Anti-age Dietary Supplements in Healthy Older Adults: the proBNPage Reduction Trial
Background - The research on the possibilities to extend longevity in humans is presently based on large and long randomized longitudinal studies designed to compare all-cause mortality between treated and control groups.
- Trial name
- PBAR (NCT05500742)
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10, Selenium, Resveratrol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Ollier Disease, Maffucci Syndrome
Registry of Ollier Disease and Maffucci Syndrome
REM is a retrospective and prospective registry, finalized to care and research. It is articulated in main sections - strongly related and mutually dependent on each other - corresponding to different data domains: personal…
- Trial name
- ROM (NCT04134572)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luca Sangiorgi
Biological Dressings
Clinical Efficacy of Bovine Freeze-dried Amniotic Membrane on Wound Healing in Laser Treatment
Bovine amniotic membrane may show better efficacy than hydrocolloid dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT01895374
- Testing
- laser treatments, amniotic membrane application, hydrocolloid application
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type I
Duration of Effect of Alipogene Tiparvovec Treatment, Which Was Administered in Other Studies
LPL (Lipoprotein Lipase) is an enzyme which plays an important role in the elimination of triglycerides (fat) and the clearance of dietary fat particles known as chylomicrons (CM) in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT01447901
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics
Peri-Implantitis
Efficacy of Er: YSGG Laser in Treatment of Peri-implantitis
This study will be carried out to evaluate the efficacy of Er: YSGG laser on oral biofilm removal from implant surface in various peri-implant defect morphology in the treatment of peri-implantitis as a primary objective.
- Trial name
- NCT05137821
- Testing
- Er: YSGG laser, no therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Dermatologic Disease
Personal Precise Treatment on Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Part of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis patients treated with biologics and met primary failure. Therefore, we are going to create a cell based platform to evaluate the treatment effects of different biologics on psoriasis and…
- Trial name
- NCT04915105
- Testing
- Markers data from PBMCs
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Virus Shedding
The Compartmental Biology of HIV in the Male Genital Tract
Male participants taking tenofovir-emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) will provide semen and blood samples which will be analyzed to better understand the pharmacology of antiretroviral therapy in the male genital tract.
- Trial name
- NCT02638493
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Axial Spondyloarthritis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid
The Role of Microbiome on Biological Therapy Efficacy in axSpA and RA
Spondyloarthritis (SpA) and Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are among the most common chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases. Introduction of Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha inhibitors (TNFi) to the therapeutic strategy improved acute…
- Trial name
- MicroSpA & RA (NCT04973787)
- Testing
- biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs)
- Where
- 10 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Intra-bony Pockets, Periodontitis
Biologicals in Management of Intra-Bony Defects
The aim is of this study is to evaluate and compare the effects (clinical and radiological) of different biomaterials on the repair of bone defects around the teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT07292870
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgical treatment of the intra-bony defects, Use of the xenograft Bio-Oss® Collagen during the surgery, Use of enamel matrix derivative (Emdogain®)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Stress Reaction, Behavior, Social
The Effects of Therapy Dogs on Child Biology and Behavior
The objective of this study is to apply a rigorous experimental design to test whether children's interactions with therapy dogs increase immediate prosocial behavior and reduce immediate biological response to stress.
- Trial name
- NCT03949569
- Testing
- Therapy Dog, Stuffed Toy Dog, 5 Minute Puppy Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Synovial Tissue and Blood Signature of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients With Disease Flare After Treatment Discontinuation for Sustained Remission.
Flares of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, as Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), are a major burden for patients in routine care. They occur unpredictably, adding to the physical and psychological burden of the condition.
- Trial name
- NCT05767801
- Testing
- Evaluation of subclinical inflammation
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Major Depressive Disorder
Canadian Biomarker Integration Network for Depression Study
This study is a pilot to assess feasibility of the protocol in patients and controls across six participating sites. The goal is to identify biological markers (biomarkers)that can be measured at baseline or early in treatment to…
- Trial name
- CAN-BIND-1 (NCT01655706)
- Testing
- escitalopram, aripiprazole
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Implant Therapy
Osseodensification Versus Conventional Drilling Effect on Implant Stability
A total of 80 implants were placed in the posterior region of the maxilla in 40 patients in a split-mouth design. Bone quality was classified into type I, II, III, IV, or V as assessed preoperatively on cone-beam computed…
- Trial name
- NCT05824949
- Testing
- osseodensification drilling, conventional drilling
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arab American University (Palestine)
Retinoblastoma, Cancer Survivor
Studying Health Outcomes After Treatment in Patients With Retinoblastoma
This trial studies health outcomes after treatment in patients with retinoblastoma. Gathering health information over time from patients and family members through vision assessments, samples of tissue and saliva, and…
- Conditions
- Retinoblastoma, Cancer Survivor, Biological Sibling, Intraocular Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- RIVERBOAT (NCT03932786)
- Testing
- Biospecimen collection, Vision assessment, Questionnaire administration
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Duration of Immune Response to Influenza Vaccination in Patients With RA
The main objective is to evaluate the strength and duration of immune response after influenza vaccination in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) receiving treatment with biological agents as compared to a group healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT02311855
- Testing
- Influenza vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bassett Healthcare
Systemic Scleroderma
BIOLOGICAL EXPLORATION OF THE VASCULAR FRACTION FROM THE ADIPOSE TISSUE OF PATIENTS WITH SCLERODERMIA
The overall objective is to propose a comprehensive analysis of the biological properties of the stromal vascular fraction evaluated in the SCLERADEC 2 clinical trial (n = 15 available) and preserved in the biological collection…
- Trial name
- sclerabio (NCT03629002)
- Testing
- Study of the gene expression profile
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Graft Rejection, Transplantation
Regenerative Cellular Therapies, Physiology, Pathology and Developmental Biology
This study aims to use tissue from deceased organ donors to investigate organ physiology, developmental biology, as well as the development of future regenerative cellular therapies.
- Conditions
- Graft Rejection, Transplantation, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT02469207)
- Testing
- Removal of tissue post-mortem
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust