Clinical trials: Consumption
Microvascular Dysfunction
Cheese Consumption and Human Microvascular Function
Increased dairy intake is associated with improved measures of blood vessel health. Dairy cheese, however, is often high in sodium. Dietary sodium can impair blood vessel function.
- Trial name
- NCT03376555
- Testing
- Low sodium no cheese, Low sodium cheese, High sodium no cheese
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lacy Alexander
Heart Failure
The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Cardiac Oxygen Consumption and Efficiency of Cardiac Work in Heart Failure Patients
This is a phase IV, prospective, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel-group study. The study assessed the effects of 6 weeks of stable sacubitril/valsartan therapy, as compared with valsartan therapy, on the…
- Trial name
- TurkuPET (NCT03300427)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsatran, valsartan
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Human Health, Polyphenols
Scavenging of Reactive Carbonyl Species by Apple Polyphenols in Human
This is an interventional study to investigate formation and pharmacokinetics of reactive carbonyl species adducts of apple polyphenols in human after a single dose of apple consumption.
- Conditions
- Human Health, Polyphenols, Pharmacokinetics
- Trial name
- NCT03911050
- Testing
- Apple consumption, Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina Agriculture & Technical State University
Healthy
The Blueberry Study
This is a research study about the effects of blueberries on the health of children who do not eat much fruits and vegetables. By doing this study, we hope to find out what nutrients from blueberries appear in the blood and urine…
- Trial name
- NCT04421950
- Testing
- Wild blueberry containing foods
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Systemic Lidocaine Improves Pain Control After Surgery by Attenuating the Systemic Inflammatory Response to Surgery
IV Lidocaine in Pediatric AIS
This study addresses the focus areas of Post-Operative Pain Management. We propose a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial to investigate the efficacy of a systemic infusion of intravenous lidocaine as a non-opioid…
- Trial name
- PEDS LIDO (NCT03893318)
- Testing
- IV lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pain
Liposomal Bupivacaine Versus Standard Bupivacaine in the Adductor Canal for Total Knee Arthroplasty
Study will evaluate the effect of liposomal bupivacaine versus standard bupivacaine on physical therapy measures and pain scores as well as opiate consumption.
- Trial name
- NCT03182933
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Blockade, 10 meter walk test on post-operative day 1, In person and over the phone questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Pain, Postoperative
Virtual Reality After Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of virtual reality after scoliosis surgery in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- VRAS-PS (NCT04584970)
- Testing
- Applied VR, Apple iPad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcohol Consumption
Testing Brief Personalized Feedback Integrating Lab-based Alcohol Cue Information
This study aims to develop a brief intervention that uses information from a lab-based cue reactivity protocol to create personalized feedback targeting high-risk alcohol use among young adults who drink alcohol.
- Trial name
- Project ACE (NCT05873556)
- Testing
- Lab-based Cue Reactivity Personalized Feedback Intervention (PFI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain
Ketamine Administration for Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty
This study is conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of ketamine infusion for pain relief after knee replacement surgery.
- Conditions
- Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain, Pain Management, Analgesia
- Trial name
- KETARTHRO (NCT07059429)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Standard Analgesia
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- State Budgetary Healthcare Institution, National Medical Surgical Center N.A. N.I. Pirogov, Ministry of Health of Russia
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV/AIDS
Technological Intervention for Reducing Alcohol Use Among People Living With HIV/AIDS
While advances in medication have led to greatly improved outcomes for people living with HIV/AIDS, less than one-third of all people living with the disease are adherent enough to their medication to achieve viral suppression.
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, Alcohol Drinking
- Trial name
- TRAC (NCT03746600)
- Testing
- Project TRAC: Tracking and Reducing Alcohol Consumption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Carolyn Lauckner
Postoperative Pain
Preoperative Education
The investigators will evaluate the effect of preoperative education on postoperative opioid.
- Trial name
- NCT04970069
- Testing
- Video on analgesic education, Video on general perioperative education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,057 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Postprandial Glucose, Platelet Activation
Cimarrón Bean Extrudate Solution on Platelet Function and Biochemical Parameters
This non-randomized acute clinical trial evaluates the effect of consuming a water-based solution of Cimarrón bean extrudate on platelet function and postprandial glycemia in adults.
- Trial name
- CBE-SP (NCT07043829)
- Testing
- SPVCE (Solution Phaseolus vulgaris L. var. Cimarrón Extrudate in Water)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Talca
Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes
The Metabolic Effects of Short-term Walnut Consumption in Subjects With the Metabolic Syndrome
Walnuts include many potentially beneficial micronutrients and phytochemicals, in this study we propose to examine the effects of walnuts independent of macronutrient content.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00525629
- Testing
- Walnuts, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christos Mantzoros
Healthy
Efficacy of Brooke Bond Black Tea Extract on Flow Mediated Dilation in Indian Males
This study examines the effect of 1800 mg/day standardized Brooke Bond black tea extract, equivalent to 400 mg flavonoids, on Flow Mediated Dilation in healthy Indian males.
- Trial name
- NCT01561300
- Testing
- Nutrition intervention study with a black tea extract, Nutrition intervention study with a control
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Cardiac Arrest, Shock
Thiamine vs. Placebo to Increase Oxygen Consumption After Cardiac Arrest
This study is to evaluate whether thiamine can increase oxygen consumption and lower lactate in patients who initially survive an in-hospital cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Shock, Lactic Acidosis, Thiamin Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02974257
- Testing
- Thiamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Smoking
Effect of Donepezil on Smoking
The objective of this proof-of-concept pilot study is to evaluate Donepezil HCL (Aricept) for side effects and effects on smoking behavior and performance on neurocognitive tasks in a population of dependent smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT01250977
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Distal Radius Fracture
Effect of NSAID Use on Pain and Opioid Consumption Following Distal Radius Fracture
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, are excellent medications for providing pain control in certain patients.
- Trial name
- Adult NSAID (NCT03749616)
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Alcohol Consumption
Kudzu Treatment for Alcohol Abuse
This is a study designed to test whether a single administration of kudzu extract (2 mg) will significantly reduce the number of drinks consumed during a single 1 ½ hours drinking session when given as pretreatment 2 ½ hours…
- Trial name
- KUDZU (NCT01596231)
- Testing
- Kudzu
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Narcotic Consumption, Pain
Motorized Continuous Cold Therapy Versus Standard Post-op Icing Protocol for Two Foot and Ankle Procedures
This study will compares differences in pain level, narcotic consumption, wound healing, patient satisfaction in patients randomized to the Iceman® cold pack therapy system (djOrtho, Inc) versus those who use ice.
- Conditions
- Narcotic Consumption, Pain, Wound Healing, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT00950183
- Testing
- Iceman® Cold Therapy unit (djOrtho), Ice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Behavioral Economic Treatment to Enhance Rural (BETTER) Living
The purpose of this trial is to get feedback to help develop programs delivered by phone and text messages to improve wellness and health behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05235971
- Testing
- Episodic Future thinking, Volitional choice, Monitoring only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan