Clinical trials: Cell Function, open to volunteers
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
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Lung Functional Avoidance Radiotherapy Using Hyperpolarized Xenon MRI
Cancer radiation treatment plans that employ lung functional avoidance methods require 3D maps that differentiate regions of healthy lung function from regions of functional compromised tissue to deliver sufficient dose to the…
- Trial name
- GuidedRT (NCT07355231)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized xenon MRI
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Xemed LLC
Pancreatic Steatosis, Metabolic Syndrome X
Identification of a Score for the Assessment of Intrapancreatic Fat
The SPES clinical study aims to evaluate the relationship between pancreatic fat accumulation (pancreatic steatosis) and metabolic health.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Steatosis, Metabolic Syndrome X, Diabetes
- Trial name
- SPES (NCT07155473)
- Testing
- C-peptide dosage
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Multimodal Prehabilitation in Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing Neoadjuvant Therapy
Neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) with chemoimmunotherapy is currently indicated for patients with locoregional advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) prior to resection surgery, but literature has suggested that this is associated…
- Trial name
- NCT05636969
- Testing
- Multimodal prehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome
Novel Pulmonary Function Measures for Diagnosis of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome Following Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in Children
In this study, we will study 129Xe-MRI and LCI as tools for diagnosis of BOS in pediatric patients who have received Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) and have been identified as eligible for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT04391335
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Kidney Tumors, CKD
Kidney-protective Intervention With Salt Substitute After Kidney Tumor Surgery
This clinical trial is an open-label, randomized controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacyand safety of salt substitutes in protecting renal function after kidney tumor surgery, aiming toprovide dietary renal protection…
- Conditions
- Kidney Tumors, CKD, Salt Substitute, Nephrectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07062952
- Testing
- Salt substitute
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jinling Hospital, China
MSC
Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treatment of Poor Graft Function After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is an effective approach for treating both benign and malignant blood disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT06171906
- Testing
- mesenchymal stromal cells
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- ShiCang Yu
Glioma (Any Grade) in the Brain, Gliomas, Malignant
Brain Connectivity Changes in Glioma Patients During Treatment
The goal of this observational study is to better understand how the brain changes during the treatment of glioma. In particular, the study looks at changes in important brain areas that are responsible for functions such as…
- Conditions
- Glioma (Any Grade) in the Brain, Gliomas, Malignant, fMRI Research, Neurocognitive Function
- Trial name
- GliRecon (NCT07612917)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Supraglottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Early Stage (T1-T2, N0-N1,M0)
Treatment of Early Supraglottic Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Advance Technologies
In this project, the investigators will realize an observational, prospective, multicentric and international clinical trial, to objectively compare patients with SSCC according to 3 arms of treatment: Arm 1: Radiotherapy ±…
- Trial name
- SUPRA-QoL (NCT05611515)
- Testing
- TORS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire UCLouvain Namur
Biliary Atresia, Kasai Operation
Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is a progressive liver disease in infants where liver transplantation is often the only long-term option once cirrhosis develops.
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Kasai Operation, Liver Fibrosis, Stem Cell
- Trial name
- NCT07797673
- Testing
- Umbilical Cord-Mesenchymal Stem Cells (UC-MSC), Kasai Portoenterostomy
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
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
Diabetes Mellitus, Sport Injury
Cryopreserved Hair Follicles for Disease and Cell Replacement
To explore the application of cells expanded from plucked hair follicles after collection, transport, and cryopreservation, in disease modeling and cell-based therapies.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Sport Injury, Injury Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT06764719
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acorn Biolabs Inc.
Physical Fitness, Mitochondrial Function, Bioenergetics
Effects of Acute Exercise in Fasting and Fed States in Individuals With Different Aerobic Fitness Levels
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of aerobic fitness level, feeding status, and acute exercise on whole-body metabolic fuel utilization and mitochondrial function in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in…
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Mitochondrial Function, Bioenergetics, Mitochondria, Energy Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT07813403
- Testing
- Acute Moderate-Intensity Cycling Exercise, Ad Libitum Mixed Meal
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Alpha and Beta Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Collection of Human Biospecimens for Basic and Clinical Research Into Globin Variants
Background: Blood disorders like sickle cell disease and malaria affect many people around the world. Researchers want to learn more about blood disorders.
- Conditions
- Alpha and Beta Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Malaria, Human Physiology
- Trial name
- NCT03937817
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
The Effects of Low-Intensity Endurance Exercise on Improving Fatigue, Sleep, Quality of Life, Mitochondrial Function, Cellular Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle, and Predictors of Exercise Adherence in Patients With Lung Cancer
To conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting lung cancer patients with cancer-related fatigue to achieve the following objectives: Objective 1: To investigate whether a low-intensity endurance exercise intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT07795580
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Continuous Endurance Exercise Training, Low-Intensity Interval Endurance Exercise Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Cystic Fibrosis
Breath Analysis and Arterial Stiffness in Patients With Respiratory Diseases
Assessment of cardiovascular disorders using echocardiography and arterial stiffness; comparative noninvasive assessment of volatile organic compound (eVOC) exhale breath patterns in patients with different chronic respiratory…
- Conditions
- Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Cystic Fibrosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Trial name
- NCT05727852
- Testing
- Breath test using the Compact PTR-TOF-MS, Portable cardiac monitor "CardioQvark", Assessment of arterial stiffness using the VaSera VS-1500N
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Poor Graft Function
The Safety and Efficacy of Umbilical Cord Blood Mononuclear Cells in Patients With Secondary Poor Graft Function After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
This study is conducted in a prospective, single-center clinical design and is divided into two stages: dose escalation and dose extension.
- Trial name
- NCT06792682
- Testing
- Dose escalation, Dose extension
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China
Sickle Cell Disease, Pain
Integrative Medicine in Pain Management in Sickle Cell Disease, 2.0
The proposed research is to determine the clinical efficacy and neurobiological mechanisms of acupuncture analgesia in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Pain, Acupuncture, Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Trial name
- NCT06725550
- Testing
- needling acupuncture, laser acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Poor Graft Function, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Anakinra for Prevention of Poor Graft Function in MDS Allo-HSCT
Preclinical evidence indicates that IL-1 inflammatory signaling suppresses bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) from secreting stem cell factor (SCF), leading to failure of their hematopoietic supportive capacity, and…
- Conditions
- Poor Graft Function, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT07888348
- Testing
- Anakinra
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Aplastic Anaemia (AA), Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Clinical Study on the Preservation of Ovarian Function in Patients With Aplastic Anemia Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Using Goserelin
This study is a prospective, randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical trial. It plans to enroll 132 female SAA patients aged 14-50 years from multiple medical centers nationwide who are scheduled to undergo allo-HSCT.
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anaemia (AA), Allogeneic Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Ovarian Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07552506
- Testing
- Goserelin Depot
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology