Clinical trials: Controls
Alzheimer Disease, Oxidative Stress
Isolated Erythrocyte Membrane Susceptibility to Photo-oxidative Stress in Alzheimer's Disease
High lipid peroxidation and altered antioxidant defenses have been frequently reported in Alzheimer's disease patients. The purpose of this study is to investigate susceptibility to photo-oxidation of isolated erythrocyte…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Oxidative Stress, Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01707719
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Job Adaptation in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
The specific aim of this study is to compare the rate of negative work role events in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00412399
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Cystic Fibrosis
Muscle Accrual and Function in Cystic Fibrosis-Impact of Glucose Intolerance
This study will investigate the link between glucose abnormalities and elements critical to muscle function including mass, composition and energy metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT02776098
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cerebrovascular Accident
Oxygen Consumption in Post-stroke Patients During Various Walking Activities Compared to Healthy Controls
Stroke is major public health issue. The investigators recommend post-stroke patients to practice physical activity. Nevertheless, the recommendations are not widely respected due to the intensity of exercises.
- Trial name
- STROXCO (NCT05477238)
- Testing
- walking tasks
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
CRPS Type I of the Upper Extremity, Neuropathy of the Median Nerve
Two Measures of Tactile Acuity in CRPS Type I Patients
This study aims to investigate whether two different measures of tactile acuity lead to comparable results in patients diagnosed with CRPS Type I of the upper extremity.
- Conditions
- CRPS Type I of the Upper Extremity, Neuropathy of the Median Nerve, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- NCT01888783
- Testing
- Tactile acuity measured by 2PD and the GOT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Central Precocious Puberty (CPP), Puberty Disorders
Spexin and Phoenixin-20 in Girls With Central Precocious Puberty
Central precocious puberty (CPP) is characterized by the early activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis in girls and may be difficult to distinguish from benign variants such as premature thelarche.
- Conditions
- Central Precocious Puberty (CPP), Puberty Disorders, Puberty, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Ovarian Axis Dysfunction (Disorder)
- Trial name
- SPX-PNX-CPP-20 (NCT07359092)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kayseri City Hospital
Parkinson's Disease, Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched
Innovative Biomarkers in de Novo Parkinson's Disease
This study aims at identifying potential new and innovative biomarkers in de novo Parkinson's disease patients. New finding will help phenotyping patients since the diagnosis of the disease and potentially also in the preclinical…
- Trial name
- INNOBIOPARK (NCT03940677)
- Testing
- Brain MRI, TMS-EEG, Behavioral and cognitive battery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Diabetes, Pre-diabetes
Metformin at the Cellular Level and Dosing for Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
The investigators know that metformin works at the level of the cells in the body by acting on a protein called Cyclic amine monophosphate- Response Binding Elements (CREB) binding protein or Constitutive Reverter of eIF2α…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01876992
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
DART Electrical Impedance Myography (EIM) Trial in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Healthy Controls
Physicians seek a method to assess neuromuscular disease that is both non-invasive and quantifiable. Many patients do not tolerate standard current day assessment tools (such as needle electromyogram), and Electrical Impedance…
- Trial name
- NCT01523964
- Testing
- Testing with EIM
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dart Therapeutics. LLC
Pain, Acute Postoperative, Breast Disease
Suzetrigine for Non-Mastectomy Breast Surgery
This is a single-center clinical study to investigate the efficacy of a Food and Drug Administration-approved analgesic, suzetrigine, to treat pain following non-mastectomy breast surgery in concert with a single-injection…
- Trial name
- NCT07463430
- Testing
- suzetrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Childhood Anxiety Disorder
A Brief Emotion Focused Therapy for Preschoolers With Anxiety Disorders
The study will comprise of three groups of children (n=40): 1. A group receiving a novel short-term dynamic play therapy. 2. Dyadic therapy 3. Control group who will not receive therapy.
- Trial name
- I-WotCH (NCT04978844)
- Testing
- IWOTCH, Dyadic therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
Colorectal Cancer
Detection of Colorectal Cancer in Peripheral Blood by Septin 9 DNA Methylation Assay
Epigenomics is developing a colon cancer screening assay based on differential methylation of specific CpG sites for the detection of early stage disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00696345
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epigenomics, Inc
Functional Dyspepsia
Study of Endogenous Inhibitory Modulation During Gastric and Somatic Stimulation
Visceral hypersensitivity as evidence of central sensory sensitization is evident in many patients with functional disorders such as functional dyspepsia (FD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
- Trial name
- NCT00693407
- Testing
- gastric capsaicin with heterotopic stimulation/ distraction
- Where
- 2 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Chronic Low Back Pain
Efficacy of a Classification Based 'Cognitive Functional Therapy' in Nurses With Non Specific Chronic Low Back Pain
A series of case-studies to explore the efficacy of classification based cognitive functional physiotherapy according to the classification system proposed by Peter O'Sullivan in specific nursing population with non specific…
- Trial name
- NCT01882686
- Testing
- Classification Based Cognitive Functional Therapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Parkinson's Disease, HIV Infections
Using Heavy Water to Study Cell Dynamics in Parkinson's Disease
This pilot study will assess the feasibility of using heavy water as a safe 'tracer' for biomarker studies of diseases of the brain and spinal cord, that, together, are also called the central nervous system (CNS).
- Trial name
- NCT00990379
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salena Killion
Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
SCIVAX: Biomarkers of Immune Dysfunction and Vaccine Responsiveness in Chronic SCI
The purpose of this observational research study is to better understand immune responses to vaccines against viruses (influenza or SARS-CoV2).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury, Healthy Controls, Flu Vaccine
- Trial name
- SCIVAX (NCT05869968)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Healthy
Effects of Intranasal Oxytocin and Vasopressin on Social Behavior
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of a one-time intranasal administration of the oxytocin, vasopressin, or placebo on prosocial decision making such as cooperation and altruism in a healthy population of…
- Trial name
- NCT01296269
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Arginine Vasopressin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Cystic Fibrosis
Evaluation of (R)-Roscovitine Safety and Effects in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis, Homozygous for the F508del-CFTR Mutation
This is a phase II, dose ranging, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. The aim of this study is to assess the safety of increasing doses of roscovitine administered orally for 4 cycles of 4 consecutive…
- Trial name
- ROSCO-CF (NCT02649751)
- Testing
- Roscovitine
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Comparison of Physical Fitness, Physical Activity Level in Patients With Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia
According to the World Health Organization; Bipolar disorder ranks in the top 20 causes of disability among all medical conditions and 6th among mental disorders worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05936983
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
Left Ventricular Non-compaction Cardiomyopathy, Left Ventricular Failure
Value of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) Derived Parameters for Diagnosing Left Ventricular Non-compaction Cardiomyopathy
Left ventricular non-compaction (LVNC) is a rare cardiomyopathy characterized by numerous excessively prominent left ventricular (LV) trabeculation and deep intertrabecular recesses communicating with the ventricular cavity and…
- Conditions
- Left Ventricular Non-compaction Cardiomyopathy, Left Ventricular Failure, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT01481298
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig