Clinical trials: Biomarkers
Healthy Volunteers
Establishing Functional Biomarkers for Spaced Theta-Burst Stimulation
The investigators plan to use functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) methods to assess brain changes following spaced theta burst stimulation (TBS), a new form of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), in 10…
- Trial name
- NCT03687892
- Testing
- continuous Theta Burst Stimulation, intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Probable Alzheimer's Disease
Exploratory Open Label Study for Development of a Method To Detect Dendritic Cells
This is a proof-of-concept study designed to confirm that human phagocytic cells can be labeled with the near-infrared dye indocyanine green (ICG) and the presence of the labeled cells 48 hours later in cerebral cortex can be…
- Trial name
- NCT05482867
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MindImmune Therapeutics, Inc.
Ovarian Cancer
Zafirlukast in Treatment of Marker Relapsed Ovarian Cancer
This research study is evaluating the effectiveness of Zafirlukast to prevent tumor activity in participants with tumor marker-only relapsed ovarian cancer. The name of the study drug involved in this study is: Zafirlukast
- Trial name
- NCT04339140
- Testing
- Zafirlukast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Study of Preoperative Boost Radiotherapy
This protocol seeks to utilize a novel method of tumor bed boost delivery and to better understand breast cancer radiation response through the analysis of pre-and post-radiation breast tumor samples.
- Trial name
- NCT02482389
- Testing
- Single fraction of 7 Gy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Biomarkers of Response to Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in First-line NSCLC
This research study is studying two immunotherapy drugs as a possible treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The drugs involved in this study are: Ipilimumab Nivolumab
- Trial name
- NCT03425331
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Triple-negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
CISPLATIN + AZD-1775 In Breast Cancer
This research study is studying a combination of drugs as a possible treatment for triple-negative breast cancer that has spread to other areas of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03012477
- Testing
- Cisplatin, AZD1775
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Effect of Blueberry Supplementation on Alzheimer's Biomarkers
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of blueberries on neuronal, glial, and pathology blood biomarkers in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and to estimate sample size for future confirmatory studies.
- Trial name
- NCT05172128
- Testing
- lyophilized blueberry supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Evaluate Nicotine Uptake and Biomarkers in Adult Smokers Using mybluTM Electronic Cigarettes
This study evaluates the overall performance of the currently-marketed MybluTM e-cigarette device and pods, as assessed by nicotine uptake, exposure to smoke constituents, safety and consumer satisfaction, over 8 days.
- Trial name
- NCT04429932
- Testing
- Myblu flavor A_2.4, Myblu flavor B_2.4, Myblu flavor C_2.4
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fontem US LLC
Gingival Recession
Expression of Angiogenic Biomarkers During Healing of Intra-Oral Soft Tissue Engineered Grafts
The purpose of this observational research study is to understand more about wound healing of gum tissue. This study was the biomarker study of a small cohort of study participants derived from NCT01547962 (completed).
- Trial name
- NCT01134081
- Testing
- CelTx™, Free Gingival Graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Athletes Heart, Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation
Training-induced Increased Left Ventricular Trabeculation
This project will expand on research conducted by the investigators' group, where the investigators have demonstrated increased LV trabeculation, satisfying currently existing criteria for LV Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy (LVNC)…
- Trial name
- MARATHON (NCT02568072)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck
Using MASL to Combat Oral Cancer
This project will evaluate the expression of a receptor called podoplanin (PDPN) in cells from oral cancers and precancerous lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT04188665
- Testing
- MASL
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Rowan University
Male Osteoporosis
Efficacy in Reducing Fractures and Safety of Zoledronic Acid in Men With Osteoporosis
This study will investigate if the drug zoledronic acid given once yearly is safe and has beneficial effects in treating osteoporosis by reducing bone loss and fractures in men with osteoporosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00439647
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid 5 mg iv
- Where
- 128 sites in Argentina, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 1,199 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Pemetrexed Disodium or Erlotinib Hydrochloride as Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies pemetrexed disodium to see how well it works compared with erlotinib hydrochloride as second-line therapy in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to other…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- MARVEL (NCT00738881)
- Testing
- Erlotinib Hydrochloride, Pemetrexed Disodium
- Where
- 269 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Solid Tumor, Gastric Cancer
Safety, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Preliminary Efficacy Trial of BNT141 in Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic CLDN18.2-positive Gastric, Pancreatic, Ovarian and Biliary Tract Tumors
This study was planned as an open-label, multi-site, Phase I/IIa dose escalation, safety, and pharmacokinetic (PK) trial of BNT141 followed by expansion cohorts in patients with Claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2)-positive tumors.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Gastric Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04683939
- Testing
- BNT141, Nab-paclitaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- BioNTech SE
Crohn's Disease, Spondyloarthritis
Imaging Biomarkers in Crohn's Associated Spondyloarthritis
In patients with Crohn's Disease, symptoms of inflammatory back pain (IBP) precede changes on plain X-rays by years, and MRI changes of axial inflammation precede development of X-ray changes.
- Trial name
- MaRCH-on (NCT02709694)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Dementia
Prazosin and Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Biomarkers in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) from explosions is the "signature injury" of Veterans who have deployed to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
- Trial name
- PoND (NCT03221751)
- Testing
- prazosin hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
Biomarker Study of Elotuzumab in High Risk Smoldering Myeloma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether elotuzumab will improve response in patients with high risk smoldering myeloma who have more CD56^dim cells (a marker for the health of the body's immune system)
- Trial name
- NCT01441973
- Testing
- Elotuzumab (BMS-901608; HuLuc63)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Healthy Subjects, Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers to Support Biosimilar Development: Interleukin-5 Antagonists
This study is designed to assess pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of mepolizumab and reslizumab across an appropriate dose range to inform clinical trial operating characteristics for future clinical pharmacology…
- Conditions
- Healthy Subjects, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics
- Trial name
- NCT04183192
- Testing
- Mepolizumab, Reslizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Renal Cell Carcinoma
A Biomarker Study of Tivozanib in Subjects With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
This is an open-label, single arm, multicenter study. Subjects will be stratified by histology (clear cell versus non-clear cell). Enrollment of non-clear cell subjects will be limited to ≤ 30% of the entire study population.
- Trial name
- NCT01297244
- Testing
- Tivozanib
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Concussion
Q-collar and Brain Injury Biomarkers
Significant morbidity, mortality, and related costs are caused by traumatic brain injury (TBI). A simple, effective, and lightweight device worn by athletes or war fighters in the field, designed to mitigate TBI resulting from…
- Trial name
- NCT02271451
- Testing
- Q collar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati