Clinical trials: Connective Tissue Disorders
Herpes Labialis, Herpes Simplex Virus
A Randomized Double-Blind Control-Comparison Crossover Trial of Oral Glutamine to Suppress Frequently Recurrent Herpes Labialis
Background: A cold sore is usually a blistering rash on or near the lips, caused by infection with herpes simplex virus. After the first infection, the virus goes into a dormant (inactive) state, but it can continue to cause cold…
- Trial name
- NCT00913692
- Testing
- Glutamine, Glycine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Breast Neoplasm, Physical Activity
Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The investigators seek to conduct a home based exercise intervention in breast cancer patients whom elect to undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- WISER-NET (NCT03280836)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Pain, Breast Cancer
Stanford Accelerated Recovery Trial (START)
The goal of this study is to determine whether administering Gabapentin prior to surgery affects duration of pain and opioid use post-surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01067144
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Lorazepam (active control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
Safety and Efficacy Study of LymphoStat-B (Belimumab) in Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 3 different doses of belimumab, administered in addition to standard therapy, in patients with active SLE disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00071487
- Testing
- Belimumab 1 mg/kg, Belimumab 4 mg/kg, Belimumab 10 mg/kg
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- Human Genome Sciences Inc.
Breast Cancer
Imagio Feasibility Multi-Reader, Multi-Case Study
Controlled, blinded, multi-reader, multi-case study
- Trial name
- NCT03708393
- Testing
- Imagio (IUS+OA), Imagio Ultrasound, Mammography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Seno Medical Instruments Inc.
Chronic Foot Ulcers
DPP IV Inhibition Facilitates Healing of Chronic Foot Ulcers in Type 2 Diabetes
A randomized versus placebo trial designed to evaluate the clinical and humoral effects of 4 months of vildagliptin on healing of chronic ulcers in type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01472432
- Testing
- vildagliptin
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Skin Diseases, Telemedicine
Impact of Teledermatology on Health Services Outcomes in the Department of Veterans Affairs
This study compares store and forward teledermatology with the conventional clinic-based consult process. Our primary objective is to determine whether the mean change in quality of life, as rated by the subscale scores and…
- Conditions
- Skin Diseases, Telemedicine, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00488293
- Testing
- Store and forward teledermatology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Breast Cancer
Monitoring and Predicting Chemotherapy Response Using DOSI
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures, such as diffuse optical spectroscopy imaging, may help measure a patient's response and allow doctors to plan better treatment.
- Trial name
- ACRIN6691 (NCT01217385)
- Testing
- DOSI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Arthritis, Psoriatic, Psoriasis
Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Etanercept in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis Treated by Dermatologists
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety profile and the effectiveness of etanercept under usual care settings in patients with PsA treated by dermatologists.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Psoriatic, Psoriasis, Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous
- Trial name
- NCT00293709
- Testing
- etanercept
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Metastatic Myxoid Liposarcoma, Metastatic Round Cell Liposarcoma
Testing the Combination of Two Experimental Drugs MK-3475 (Pembrolizumab) and Interferon-gamma for the Treatment of Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome and Advanced Synovial Sarcoma
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab and interferon gamma-1b work in treating patients with stage IB-IVB mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome that has come back (relapsed) or has not responded to previous treatment…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Myxoid Liposarcoma, Metastatic Round Cell Liposarcoma, Metastatic Synovial Sarcoma, Recurrent Mycosis Fungoides and Sezary Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03063632
- Testing
- Interferon Gamma-1b, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Comparison Of 5 CP-690,550 Doses Vs. Placebo, For The Treatment Of Rheumatoid Arthritis In Japan
To evaluate the dose-response relationship of 5 dose of CP-690,550, compared to placebo for the treatment of signs and symptoms in patients with active RA who failed an adequate trial of therapy with at least 1 DMARD in a 12-week…
- Trial name
- NCT00687193
- Testing
- CP-690,550
- Where
- 40 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris
A Safety and Dose-Finding Study of SYNT001 in Subjects With Pemphigus (Vulgaris or Foliaceus)
This was a multicenter, open-label safety study to determine the dose regimen of SYNT001 (ALXN1830) administered intravenously in participants with pemphigus (vulgaris or foliaceus).
- Conditions
- Pemphigus, Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus
- Trial name
- NCT03075904
- Testing
- ALXN1830
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Study to Evaluate the Use of Palifermin to Treat Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
To test the ability of palifermin (a recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor) to decrease mucocutaneous injury and to promote epithelial repair in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson Syndrome-Toxic Epidermal…
- Trial name
- NCT02037347
- Testing
- Palifermin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Brett King
Scleroderma, Digital Ulcers
Riociguat in Scleroderma Associated Digital Ulcers
The primary objective of this study is to provide preliminary data on the efficacy (digital ulcer net burden) and safety of riociguat administered 3 times daily (TID) in comparison to placebo in patients with…
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT02915835)
- Testing
- Riociguat
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Dinesh Khanna, MD, MS
Breast Neoplasms
Study Assessing The Interest of Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging With Radioisotope Method For Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Breast Cancer
The sentinel node has a fundamental role in the management of early breast cancer. Currently, the double detection of blue and radioisotope is recommended.
- Trial name
- FLUOTECH (NCT02279108)
- Testing
- indocyanine green, isotope
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Melanoma, Cancer
Study of a Multi-Antigen Therapeutic Vaccine in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
Primary objective: To evaluate the clinical activity of the vaccine regimen, as indicated by progression-free survival versus the clinical activity of the reference treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00613509
- Testing
- ALVAC(2) Melanoma multi-antigen therapeutic vaccine, Intron A, Interferon alpha -2b
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Itch
A Study Examining the Medication Apremilast as Treatment for Chronic Itch
Chronic Itch is a debilitating condition affecting many people. Currently, there are no FDA-approved treatments. Apremilast is an FDA-approved oral medication used to successfully treat the inflammatory skin disorder psoriasis…
- Trial name
- NCT03239106
- Testing
- Apremilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Skin Diseases, Infectious
China Registration Study in Patients With Skin Infections
The objectives of this study is to evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intravenous Daptomycin (Cubicin®)Compared with that of Comparator (Vancomycin or Vancomycin Followed by Semi-synthetic Penicillin-cloxacillin) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00772447
- Testing
- Daptomycin, Vancomycin
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Psoriasis
Initial Dosing of BI 655130 in Palmoplantar Pustulosis Patients
The primary objective of this trial is to investigate the safety and efficacy of BI 655130 in patients with PPP following multiple intravenous administrations compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT03135548
- Testing
- Spesolimab (low dose), Spesolimab (high dose)
- Where
- 18 sites in Canada, Denmark and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Namilumab vs Adalimumab in Participants With Moderate to Severe Early Rheumatoid Arthritis Inadequately Responding to Methotrexate
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of namilumab in combination with existing methotrexate (MTX) therapy over 24 weeks in participants with moderate to severe early rheumatoid arthritis (RA)…
- Trial name
- TELLUS (NCT02393378)
- Testing
- Namilumab, Adalimumab, Methotrexate
- Where
- 13 sites in Czechia, Estonia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda