Clinical trials: Carbohydrates
Hypertension, Abdominal Obesity
Effects of Aliskiren and Amlodipine on the Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) and Lipid/Carbohydrate Metabolism in Obese Patients With Hypertension
Part 1 determined: aliskiren, amlodipine and angiotensin II concentrations in interstitial fluid of fat and skeletal muscle; aliskiren and angiotensin II concentrations, and renin activity and concentration in fat and skeletal…
- Trial name
- NCT00498433
- Testing
- Aliskiren, Amlodipine
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Type 2 Diabetes, High Blood Sugar
Evaluate Efficacy and Safety in Japanese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This is a 24-week randomised, multi-centre phase III study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin as monotherapy in Japanese subjects with Type 2 diabetes mellitus who have inadequate glycemic control with diet and…
- Trial name
- NCT01294423
- Testing
- Dapagliflozin
- Where
- 26 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
A Research Study to Compare the Effect of Insulin Degludec and Insulin Glargine on Blood Sugar Levels in People With Type 2 Diabetes - the SWITCH PRO Study
This study compares the effect on blood sugar levels of two medicines: insulin degludec and insulin glargine in people with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- SWITCH PRO (NCT03687827)
- Testing
- Insulin degludec, Insulin glargine
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 498 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Meningococcal Disease
B Cell Response to a Primary and a Booster Course of the Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Infants
This study is aimed to assess whether the frequency of meningococcal serogroup A, C, W-135 and Y specific memory B Cells, measured 1 month after a primary vaccination series of Novartis MenACWY vaccine, predicts the specific…
- Trial name
- NCT00488683
- Testing
- MenACWY-CRM, DTaP-Hib-IPV, PCV
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Hunter Syndrome
Long-term Evaluation on Height and Weight in Patients With MPS II Who Started Treatment at < 6 Years of Age
This long-term study will provide Elaprase treatment to children enrolled in this study and will utilize data from both enrolled patients and Hunter Outcome Survey (HOS) patient registry data to conduct the primary growth…
- Trial name
- NCT02455622
- Testing
- Elaprase for intravenous (IV) infusion
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Dominican Republic and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Child Development
Added Sugar Intake and Brain Structure and Function
The purpose of this study is to learn if there is a relationship between added sugar intake during pregnancy, infancy, and toddlerhood and the brain's structure and function at 5-6 years old.
- Trial name
- GAINS BRAINS (NCT06640829)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure
A Dose Finding Study to Assess the Effect of LIK066 Compared to Placebo or Empagliflozin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure
This was a dose-finding study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of 3 different doses of LIK066 compared to placebo or empagliflozin in T2DM patients with heart failure
- Trial name
- NCT03152552
- Testing
- LIK066, Empagliflozin
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA, Morquio A Syndrome
Safety and Exercise Study of Two Doses of BMN 110 for Morquio A Syndrome
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the safety of a 2.0 mg/kg/week and a 4.0 mg/kg/week of BMN 110 in patients with Morquio A syndrome for up to 196 weeks.
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA, Morquio A Syndrome, MPS IVA
- Trial name
- NCT01609062
- Testing
- BMN 110
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Preoperative Acetaminophen and Carbohydrate Loading
The study's goal is to assess impact of preoperative acetaminophen and oral carbohydrate drinks on pain and functional status experienced by patients undergoing Mohs micrographic surgery for non-melanoma skin cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT03131713
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Healthy, Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Low Fat Versus Low Carbohydrate Diets on Energy Metabolism
Background: Researchers want to learn how different diets affect hormone levels, body weight, energy expenditure, liver fat, and more. To do this, they will use specialized techniques and food plans.
- Trial name
- NCT03878108
- Testing
- LCHF diet, LFHC diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant With Added Sugar and Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Leukemia or Lymphoma
This phase II trial studies how well an umbilical cord blood transplant with added sugar works with chemotherapy and radiation therapy in treating patients with leukemia or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03096782
- Testing
- Anti-Thymocyte Globulin, Busulfan, Clofarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Bowel Incontinence
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Effectiveness of the Renew Insert in Treating Accidental Bowel Leakage
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of the Renew Insert is effective, tolerable and safe in the treatment of accidental bowel leakage due to bowel incontinence.
- Trial name
- REST (NCT01475474)
- Testing
- Renew Insert
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Renew Medical
Recurrent Miscarriage
Walking and Dietary Modification for Recurrent Early Miscarriages
This study is part of a big one aiming to evaluate how lifestyle interventions during pregnancy affect obstetric results, neonatal metabolism and the intelligence of the offspring (study not yet completed).
- Trial name
- W&D (NCT03023137)
- Testing
- Walking & dietary modification
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital dos Servidores do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA, Morquio A Syndrome
Study of BMN 110 in Pediatric Patients < 5 Years of Age With Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio A Syndrome)
This open-label Phase 2 study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of weekly 2.0 mg/kg/wk infusions of BMN 110 in pediatric patients, less than 5 years of age at the time of administration of the first dose of study drug…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA, Morquio A Syndrome, MPS IVA
- Trial name
- NCT01515956
- Testing
- BMN 110
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Mucopolysaccharidosis VI
Study of Recombinant Human N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase (rhASB) in Patients With MPS VI
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the ability of rhASB versus placebo to enhance endurance in patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis VI (MPS VI), as evidenced by an increase in the number of meters walked in the 12 minute walk…
- Trial name
- NCT00067470
- Testing
- N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Cancer
Ketogenic Diet in Advanced Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of a modified low carbohydrate diet, determine if quality of life is improved and to determine if the diet has any effect on tumor growth (size or spread) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01716468
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Lactose Intolerance
HYBRID: Hydrogen Breath Test in Lactose Digestion
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a fermented infant formula on lactose digestion in lactose intolerant adults.
- Trial name
- HYBRID (NCT02703987)
- Testing
- Fermented infant milk formula, Non-fermented infant milk formula
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danone Asia Pacific Holdings Pte, Ltd.
Diabetes
An Inpatient Evaluation of Six-Day Subcutaneous Glucose Sensor Performance
The purpose of this study is to assess the performance of the subcutaneous glucose sensor over an extended sensor life. The sensor is currently approved for 3 days of use and this study will examine sensor safety and accuracy…
- Trial name
- 6-DayFU (NCT00865345)
- Testing
- MMT-7003 subcutaneous glucose sensor
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Sanfilippo Syndrome Type A (MPS IIIA)
A Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of SOBI003 in Pediatric MPS IIIA Patients
MPS IIIA, also known as Sanfilippo A, is an inherited lysosomal storage disease (LSD). MPS IIIA is caused by a deficiency in sulfamidase, one of the enzymes involved in the lysosomal degradation of the glycosaminoglycan (GAG)…
- Trial name
- NCT03423186
- Testing
- SOBI003
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Gynecology
An Endometrial Cancer Chemoprevention Study of Metformin
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the effects of metformin and/or a program called "lifestyle intervention" on the endometrium (inner lining of the uterus) in post-menopausal women who are also obese…
- Trial name
- NCT01697566
- Testing
- Metformin, Endometrial Biopsy, Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center