Clinical trials: Cell Function
Anemia, Sickle Cell
Examining Cognitive Function and Brain Abnormalities in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD), also known as sickle cell anemia, is an inherited blood disease that can cause intense pain episodes and may lead to organ failure.
- Trial name
- NCT00528801
- Testing
- NP Battery, MRI
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy
Safety & Efficacy of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in LVAD Recipients
The main purpose of this research is to determine whether injecting mesenchymal precursor cells (MPC) into the heart during surgery to implant a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is safe.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Ventricular Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02362646
- Testing
- MPC Intramyocardial Injection, Control Solution
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Annetine Gelijns
Type 2 Diabetes
Study of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Supplementation for Preventing Diabetes
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is an ongoing randomized clinical trial in 25,875 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty acids…
- Trial name
- NCT01633177
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Omega-3 fatty acid (fish oil)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Haematological Malignancy
Impact of Oral Nutritional Supplements on Patients Undergoing Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Malnutrition is common after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), and is a well-known prognostic factor for survival.
- Trial name
- NCT05460013
- Testing
- Traditional Control, Oral Nutritional Supplement
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes
Impact of Breakfast Composition on Glycemic and Incretin Responses in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes
This study examined the effect of a high protein or high carbohydrate breakfast on the glucose and insulin response following the breakfast meal, as well as the subsequent response following the lunch meal.
- Trial name
- NCT02180646
- Testing
- High protein breakfast, High carb breakfast
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Functional Microscale Organotypic Assays to Predict Patient Response to Anti-Angiogenesis Therapies
The primary objective of this research is to evaluate response to systemic therapy, including anti-angiogenesis therapy and/or immune-based therapies via 18F-DCFPyL prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-based positron…
- Trial name
- UW17104 (NCT03387514)
- Testing
- PSMA-based 18F-DCFPyL PET tracer for PET/CT exams
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Immune Deficiency Disorders, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
Immune Disorder HSCT Protocol
This study hypothesizes that a reduced intensity immunosuppressive preparative regimen will establish engraftment of donor hematopoietic cells with acceptable early and delayed toxicity in patients with immune function disorders.
- Conditions
- Immune Deficiency Disorders, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Chronic Granulomatous Disease, X-linked Agammaglobulinemia
- Trial name
- NCT01821781
- Testing
- Transplant preparative regimen of alemtuzumab, fludarabine, thiotepa, and melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Stage IIB Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7
FLARE RT for Patients With Stage IIB-IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Personalizing Radiation Therapy Using PET/CT and SPECT/CT Imaging
This phase II trial studies how well positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) and single positron emission computed tomography (SPECT)/CT imaging works in improving radiation therapy treatment in patients with…
- Conditions
- Stage IIB Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIIB Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02773238
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Fludeoxyglucose F-18, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Obesity, Atherosclerosis
Endothelial Dysfunction in Obese Children
The purpose of this study is to objectify the effect of diet and exercise on early markers of atherosclerosis in obese children.
- Trial name
- EDOC (NCT01461226)
- Testing
- Exercise training, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Efficacy and Safety of a Donor Lymphocyte Preparation Depleted of Functional Host Alloreactive T-cells (ATIR) in Patients Undergoing a Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant From a Related, Haploidentical Donor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of a donor lymphocyte preparation depleted of functional host alloreactive T-cells (ATIR) after a T-cell depleted stem cell transplant from a related…
- Conditions
- Myeloid Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00967343
- Testing
- Donor lymphocyte preparation depleted of host functional alloreactive T-cells
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kiadis Pharma
Type 2 Diabetes, Impaired Renal Function
Linagliptin's Effect on CD34+ Stem Cells
Type 2 diabetes is a national epidemic. Diabetes has undesirable effects on blood vessels which may contribute to heart disease. Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) are found in the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT02467478
- Testing
- Linagliptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Renal Impairment, Multiple Myeloma
PK of Melphalan During Treatment With Melflufen and Dexamethasone in Patients With RRMM and Impaired Renal Function
This was a multicenter study of the pharmacokinetics (PK) of melphalan during treatment with melflufen and dexamethasone in patients with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and impaired renal function.
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT03639610)
- Testing
- Melflufen, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 10 sites in Czechia, Greece and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Oncopeptides AB
MDS, AML
Pharmacokinetics and Safety Study of Azacitidine in Cancer Patients With and Without Impaired Renal Function
The purpose of this study is to evaluate three things. The first being whether azacitidine is absorbed in the body at the same rate or proportion for different concentrations.
- Conditions
- MDS, AML, Solid Tumors, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- RENAL (NCT00652626)
- Testing
- azacitidine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Multiple Myeloma
Study of Elotuzumab in Combination With Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone in Subjects With Multiple Myeloma and Various Levels of Renal Function
The purpose of the study is to assess the concentration of Elotuzumab in Myeloma patients with very low kidney function including patients on dialysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01393964
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone, Elotuzumab (BMS-901608; HuLuc63)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Multi-antigen CMV-MVA Triplex Vaccine in Reducing CMV Complications in Patients Previously Infected With CMV and Undergoing Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
This randomized phase II trial studies the safety and how well multi-peptide cytomegalovirus (CMV)-modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA) vaccine works in reducing CMV complications in patients previously infected with CMV and are…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT02506933
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Multi-peptide CMV-Modified Vaccinia Ankara Vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Endothelial Dysfunction
The Effect of Tekturna on Endothelial Function and Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients With Early Atherosclerosis
We will study the hypothesis that long-term Tekturna treatment will improve endothelial function and the production and function of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in patients with early atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01067326
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Liver Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms
Safety, Efficacy, and Dosing of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Hepato-cellular Carc/Colo-rectal Liver Metastases
The purpose of this study is to determine a tolerable dose of radiation delivered by the CyberKnife system in two groups of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms, Metastatic Cancer to Liver
- Trial name
- NCT01528878
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery using the CyberKnife System.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Metabolic Acidosis, Chronic Kidney Disease
Metabolic Acidosis and Vascular Function in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and large artery damage is a major factor that contributes to death.
- Trial name
- NCT02031770
- Testing
- Sodium bicarbonate, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Reperfusion Injury, Liver Injury
Study to Evaluate if Inhaled Nitric Oxide Improves Liver Function After Transplantation
This blinded, placebo-controlled study will administer inhaled nitric oxide to patients undergoing liver transplantation. The purpose of the study is to test if inhaled nitric oxide prevents liver injury associated with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00582010
- Testing
- inhaled nitric oxide, nitrogen gas
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham