Clinical trials: Cell Function, open to volunteers
Drepanocytosis, Chronic Neurological Deficiency
Transfusion Exchanges and Cognition in Sickle Cell Disease
DREPA-COG is an observational study evaluating the effect of exchange transfusions on cognitive function in adults with severe sickle cell disease (SS or Sβ0).
- Trial name
- DREPA-COG (NCT07168447)
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Acute Rejection of Renal Transplant, Graft Failure
Dd-cfDNA and Treg in Prediction of Kidney Transplant Acute Rejection
Acute rejection after kidney transplantation should ideally be diagnosed prior to immunologic injury in a non-invasive fashion in order to improve long-term graft function.
- Trial name
- NCT05084768
- Testing
- Donor-derived cell-free DNA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Dry Eye Symptoms, Allergic Conjunctivitis of Both Eyes
Kelulut Honey for Allergic Conjunctivitis and Dry Eye Symptoms
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if oral Kelulut honey works to improve eye symptoms in adults with allergic conjunctivitis. It will also look at how safe Kelulut honey is when taken as a daily supplement.
- Trial name
- NCT07273747
- Testing
- Kelulut Honey 60 g Oral Supplement, Kelulut Honey 120 g Oral Supplement
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Type 1 Diabetes
Intervention for Children With Type 1 Diabetes Targeting Gut Microbes
The goal of this clinical study is to evaluate the effect of nutritional intervention program based on dietary products in the clinical treatment of newly diagnosed children with type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- TRIM1 (NCT06198725)
- Testing
- Trimtab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan 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)
Type 1 Diabetes
Verapamil In Preclinical Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is preceded by a presymptomatic phase featured by the presence of islet autoantibodies (aAbs) without (Stage 1) or with (Stage 2) dysglycemia.
- Trial name
- VIP-1 (NCT07880769)
- Testing
- Verapamil 120 Mg/24 Hours Oral Capsule, Extended Release, blood sampling, EKG and cardiological evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure
Heart Failure in Patients With Diabetes: Cells, Crosstalk and Consequences
This will be an observational study to explore differences in pathophysiology between groups of people with and without heart failure (HF) (reduced and preserved ejection fraction) and with and without diabetes mellitus (DM) with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure, HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT06774014
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Singing Training vs Usual Care 6-18 Months After Surgical Resection for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
People who have undergone curative surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) often experience reduced quality of life (QoL), a high burden of symptoms, and physical deconditioning.
- Trial name
- Sing-a-Lung 2 (NCT07460999)
- Testing
- Singing training (Singing for Lung Health (SLH)), Control group: Usual care
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Radiation-induced Toxicity of the Heart
Late side effects in radio(chemo)therapy [R(CH)T] pose a critical limitation to patients' overall survival and quality of life. Even though toxicities of the heart are highly relevant for patients with cancer in the thoracic…
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Breast Cancer Female
- Trial name
- CorTox (NCT06986291)
- Testing
- Imaging and biomarkers
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Liquid Biopsy and Pancreas Cancer: Detection of AXL(+) CTCs (CTC-AXL-PANC)
In solid cancers, some more aggressive tumor cells actively detach from the primary lesion and then travel through the circulating compartment to reach distant organs and form micro-metastases.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Circulating Tumor Cell
- Trial name
- CTC-AXL-PANC (NCT05346536)
- Testing
- Detection of circulating tumor cells expressing Axl: CTC-AXL(+)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Obesity, Cerebrovascular Function
Respiratory Muscle Training to Improve Cerebrovascular and Immune Function
Millions of adults in America have too much body fat, resulting in obesity. Obesity is detrimental to health and causes disease. Obesity reduces brain health, which causes the brain to function less effectively.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cerebrovascular Function, Immune Cells Activity
- Trial name
- NCT07406295
- Testing
- High intensity inspiratory muscle strength training, Low intensity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Type 2 Diabetes
taRgeting bEtA-Cell Function To achIeVe Remission of Type 2 diAbeTEs
The main objective of the REACTIVATE study is to investigate whether a period of intensive insulin therapy using closed-loop technology, when combined with diet and lifestyle education, can restore beta-cell function and achieve…
- Trial name
- REACTIVATE (NCT06844539)
- Testing
- Fully automated insulin delivery with CamAPS HX, Standard diabetes therapy with a glucose sensor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Emphysema
Analysing Peripheral Skeletal Muscle Function Before and After Endobronchial Valve Treatment
Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by a high prevalence of peripheral muscle dysfunction, which can have significant clinical consequences, including decreased exercise capacity, reduced…
- Trial name
- ENDURANCE (NCT06025500)
- Testing
- 31P-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (31P-MRS)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Quinoa Improves Glycolipid Metabolism and Glucose Fluctuation Based on β-Cell Function in Early-stage Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore whether quinoa diet can improve glycolipid metabolism and glucose fluctuations in patients with early-stage type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and observe its impact on islet β-cell…
- Trial name
- QIGMAGFBOβFIET (NCT07329231)
- Testing
- Quinoa-based foods
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Hematologic Malignancies, Inherited Disorders of Metabolism
A Multicenter Access and Distribution Protocol for Unlicensed Cryopreserved Cord Blood Units (CBUs)
This study is an access and distribution protocol for unlicensed cryopreserved cord blood units (CBUs) in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies and other indications.
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancies, Inherited Disorders of Metabolism, Inherited Abnormalities of Platelets, Histiocytic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01351545
- Testing
- A multicenter access and distribution protocol for unlicensed cryopreserved cord blood units (CBUs)
- Where
- 142 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99,999 people
- Sponsor
- Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research
Prediabetes, Impaired Fasting Glucose
Mazdutide for Adults With Prediabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial (DREAM-PRE)
Prediabetes affects millions of adults worldwide and carries a high risk of progression to type 2 diabetes. Mazdutide is a once-weekly injectable drug that activates both GLP-1 and glucagon receptors, lowering blood sugar and…
- Conditions
- Prediabetes, Impaired Fasting Glucose, Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Prediabetes)
- Trial name
- DREAM-PRE (NCT07654062)
- Testing
- Mazdutide, Standardized Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Provincial Hospital
Melanoma (Skin Cancer)
IMmune checkPoint Inhibitor Related gonAdal toxiCiTy in Premenopausal Women and Men With Melanoma
This study aims to capture information regarding the effect of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatment for melanoma on reproductive organ function and sex hormone levels.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07138222)
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Head and Neck Cancer, Urologic Cancer
In-depth Characterization of Circulating and Infiltrating Immune Subsets and Tumor Cells in Cancer Patients
The aim of this study is to describe the tumor microenvironment of solid tumors and to understand the changes induced by anti-cancer treatments, particularly those developed by Innate Pharma.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Urologic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- FUTURE (NCT06827639)
- Testing
- blood collection, tissue specimen collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 640 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait
Bone Loss, Physical Function and Frailty in Older Women With Sickle Cell Trait Sickle Cell Trait
This is a cross-sectional, clinical research study comparing postmenopausal women of African Descent (AD) with different hemoglobin genotypes: normal and sickle cell trait (SCT). This research study has two purposes.
- Trial name
- NCT07083531
- Testing
- Healthy volunteers without SCT, Healthy volunteers with SCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health