Clinical trials: Chronic Intestinal Failure
Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A Culturally Sensitive Values-Guided Aid for End of Life Decision-Making
The goal of this research agenda is to improve the quality of end-of-life care by explicitly identifying values that will guide the decision-making process, with a particular emphasis on the role of ethnic, racial and cultural…
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cirrhosis, Colon Carcinoma
- Trial name
- Aim3 (NCT00122135)
- Testing
- Values Inventory (VI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
End-Stage Renal Disease, Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis
Gut Microbiome and p-Inulin in Hemodialysis
The Microbiome trial is a non-randomized, open-label, sequential, multi-center study of p-inulin for patients with hemodialysis-dependent end-stage renal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02572882
- Testing
- p-inulin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
End Stage Renal Disease
The Effect of an Antibiotic on the Production of Uremic Toxins by the Gut Microbiome
The purpose of this study is to determine if multiple doses of vancomycin over the course of 3 months will perturb the intestinal flora (microbiome) and result in reduced serum concentration of the uremic toxin indoxyl sulfate…
- Trial name
- NCT03452189
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
ESRD, Hyperkalemia
The Effects of Patiromer on Serum Potassium Level and Gut Microbiome of ESRD Patients With Hyperkalemia
The Effects of Patiromer on Serum Potassium Level and Gut Microbiome of ESRD Patients With Hyperkalemia (potassium greater than 5 milliequivalents per liter) is a non-randomized, crossover study.
- Conditions
- ESRD, Hyperkalemia, End Stage Renal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03326583
- Testing
- Patiromer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Dominic Raj
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, Crohn Disease
Growth Hormone in Children With Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) and With Crohn's Disease
The investigators hypothesize that the anabolic effects of Genotropin (somatropin) will improve the height and weight of children with inflammatory based chronic illness who have failed to grow despite receiving adequate…
- Trial name
- NCT00511329
- Testing
- somatropin [rDNA origin] for injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital