Clinical trials: Cell Function, open to volunteers
Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Glioma
Connectome-guided Onco-functional Resection With Tractography-Extended Neuronavigation in Brain Tumor Surgery
Brain tumor surgery in so-called "eloquent" brain areas aims to remove as much tumor as possible while preserving neurological functions.
- Conditions
- Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Glioma, Brain Metastasases, Brain Connectivity
- Trial name
- CORTEx (NCT07717827)
- Testing
- Connectome-guided network-based neuronavigation, Advanced diffusion MRI tractography and connectome pipeline
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- ARNAS Civico Di Cristina Benfratelli Hospital
Pre-capillary Pulmonary Hypertension
Exploring Blood Cell Function and Oxidative Stress to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment in Pre-Capillary Pulmonary Hypertension
This study aims to understand how blood cell (including peripheral blood mononuclear cells ((PBMCs) or platelets) function and oxidative stress can help physicians detect and predict the course of pre-capillary pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT07176260
- Testing
- Patients with pre-Capillary pulmonary hypertension
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) - Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M), Locally Advanced Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Window of Opportunity in Preserving Laryngeal Function Trial
This trial will study the safety and tolerability and disease survival rates in adult patients with recurrent/metastatic (R/M) HNSCC when treated with carboplatin or cisplatin, paclitaxel, and toripalimab.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) - Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M), Locally Advanced Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- WOLF (NCT07423078)
- Testing
- Toripalimab, Carboplatin, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew Spector
Type 2 Diabetes
6-Weeks of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Immune Cell Function and Bioenergetics
To conduct a randomized control trial to determine the impact of 6-weeks of blood flow restriction training on immune cell function and bioenergetics in adults living with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07676305
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Type 1 Diabetes
Clinical Study for Dimethyl Fumarate in Preserving Islet β-Cell Function in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Purpose of the Clinical Trial: This clinical trial aims to investigate whether dimethyl fumarate can treat adults with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes and to evaluate the safety profile of dimethyl fumarate.
- Trial name
- NCT07258394
- Testing
- Dimethyl Fumarate Enteric-coated Capsules
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Prediabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance)
Multimodal Risk Factor Graph Mapping, Metabolic Subtyping, and Digital Intelligent Chronic Disease Management for Prediabetes: An Integrated Cohort and Case-Control Clinical Study
This observational study aims to understand the metabolic characteristics and long-term changes in adults with prediabetes and to identify risk and protective factors associated with progression to diabetes or return to normal…
- Conditions
- Prediabetes, Prediabetes (Insulin Resistance, Impaired Glucose Tolerance), Impaired Fasting Glucose, Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Prediabetes)
- Trial name
- DM-PIONEER (NCT07854002)
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Erectile Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer
Stem Cells for Erectile Dysfunction Post RALP
This is a phase 1/2 single center, pilot study to assess safety and efficacy of allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (HB-adMSCs) and to evaluate the timing and combination effects of active treatment versus placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT07048314
- Testing
- Allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (HB-adMSCs) at the doctor's office, Allogeneic adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (HB-adMSCs) in the OR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Longevity, Healthy Aging
Collagen Peptides and Cellular Aging
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily collagen peptide supplementation can stabilize or lengthen telomeres and improve related markers of cellular aging in adults aged 50-70 years with overweight and…
- Conditions
- Longevity, Healthy Aging, Biological Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT07456449
- Testing
- Collagen peptides
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), Oxygen Deficiency
Impact of Closed PBSC Collection With Reduced Gas-Phase Oxygen Exposure on Graft Quality and Early Engraftment in Allo-HSCT
This study aims to establish a closed PBSC collection procedure with reduced gas-phase oxygen exposure and to verify its impact on graft functional quality and clinical engraftment efficiency.
- Conditions
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), Oxygen Deficiency, Graft Function
- Trial name
- NCT07904234
- Testing
- Closed PBSC collection with reduced gas-phase oxygen exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon
Achilles Tendinopathy; the Effect of Shockwave Treatment
BACKGROUND Achilles tendinopathy-pain in the Achilles tendon-is a common and often long-lasting condition that limits physical activity and performance, and also affects work capacity and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon, Achilles Tendon Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07685509
- Testing
- individually tailored exercises and Radial Shockwave, Individually tailored exercises
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Long COVID, Post-COVID-19 Condition
Mitochondrial Function in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells, Muscle, and Skin of Long COVID Patients
Mitochondria are structures inside cells that are responsible for producing energy from nutrients through a series of steps, using oxygen.
- Trial name
- MitoLoCo (NCT07134673)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Aging
Dehydration, Rehydration, and Impact on Physiology
Our goal is to determine whether hydration status influences inflammation, and overall physiological performance in adults aged 45-65.
- Trial name
- DRIP (NCT07084675)
- Testing
- Hydration-Dehydration-Rehydration Protocol (HDR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Solid Tumor Malignancies, Colorectal Carcinoma
Study of CP-383 in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an investigational drug CP-383 works to treat advanced cancer. It will also learn about the safety of CP-383.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor Malignancies, Colorectal Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer ( SCLC ), Head and Neck (HNSCC)
- Trial name
- NCT07030257
- Testing
- CP-383
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Tasca Therapeutics
Sickle Cell Disease
Blood Collection for Research Related to Certain Diseases Involving Blood Vessels
The collection of human specimens from both patients and healthy volunteers is necessary for the development of laboratory assays to further basic and clinical research studies.
- Trial name
- NCT00047996
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Registry of Older Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Gathering information about older patients with cancer may help the study of cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This research study is gathering information from older patients with cancer into a registry.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01137825
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
MGMT-Methylated Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma (GBM)
G-CSF After Chemo-radiation in Patients With Glioblastoma
This research study involves the study of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) in patients with MGMT-methylated glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) that are undergoing standard chemoradiation.
- Conditions
- MGMT-Methylated Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma (GBM), Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT06649851
- Testing
- Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF), Radiation Therapy + Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Fasting, Immune Function
The Impact of a 48-hour Fast with or Without Exercise on Immune Cell Metabolism and Glycemic Control in Healthy Active Adults
Many individuals engage in fasting for its purported health benefits but the effects of fasting on immune cell and whole body metabolism are not well understood in humans.
- Conditions
- Fasting, Immune Function, Glucose Tolerance
- Trial name
- FASTEX (NCT06737224)
- Testing
- Fasting + Exercise (FAST+EX): fasting + exercise condition, Fasting only (FAST): Non-exercise fasting condition
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Graft Vs Host Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Precision Diagnostics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cellular Therapy and Transplantation (The PREDICT Trial)
The goal of the Precision Diagnosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Cellular Therapies, and Transplantation (PREDICT) trial is to apply a systems-biology approach to enable precision diagnostics for the key immunologic outcomes…
- Conditions
- Graft Vs Host Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT03369353)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese
Beta-Cell - Liver Interactions in Situations of Modified Beta-Cell Function
The investigators will measure blood levels of 1,5-anhydroglucitol in obese children with or without type 2 diabetes and correlate them with parameters related to functional beta-cell mass and glucose metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT06682481
- Testing
- Measurement of biomarker
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Philippe Klee, MD-PhD
Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Understanding New Cachexia Subtypes Through Observational Epidemiological Research
The UNCOVER study is a longitudinal observational cohort focused on patients at high risk for cancer cachexia. At Kaiser Permanente Northern California, up to 800 individuals with advanced or unresectable non-small cell lung…
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma, Advanced Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- UNCOVER (NCT07776353)
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Electronic health record review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente