Clinical trials: Cushing's Syndrome
Cushing Syndrome
Modified Desmopressin (mDesmo) Using Cold-Kit for PET/CT
The incidence of Cushing syndrome (CS) is 1.2-3.2 cases per million per year, of which adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)-dependent disease comprises approximately 70-80% of cases.
- Trial name
- Ga-68 mDesmo (NCT06962202)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Osteoporosis in Cushing's Syndrome, Osteoporosis in Post-menopausal Women
Cushing's Osteoporosis Specificities
Osteoporosis induced by glucocorticoids excess constitutes the main cause of secondary osteoporosis. Most of data available are provided from cohort studies of patients treated by corticosteroids, affecting among 1% of…
- Trial name
- SOCS (NCT03162068)
- Testing
- Osteodensitometry and pQCT
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Adrenal Incidentaloma, Subclinical Hypercortisolism
Evaluation of New Diagnostic Indicator of Subclinical Hypercortisolism
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the serum dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate in subclinical hypercortisolism
- Trial name
- NCT04833192
- Testing
- experimental group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Cushing Syndrome
Alterations of Muscle Secretome Associated With Muscle Atrophy Caused by Glucocorticoids
Several studies have shown that lean mass, in particular muscle mass, is an excellent predictive survival factor in many diseases.
- Trial name
- MYOSECRET (NCT03229395)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Adrenal Gland Hypofunction
Dose Response Relationship for Single Doses of Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) in Normal Volunteers and in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) is a hypothalamic hormone made up of 41 amino acids. Amino acids are proteins that when combined make up different substances, like hormones.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Adrenal Gland Hypofunction, Cushing's Syndrome, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT00001180
- Testing
- Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (oCRH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Quality of Life, Stroke, Acute
Cerebrovascular Disease: Quality of Life (CODE: QoL)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about quality of life, stress and caregiver burden in patients with stroke and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Stroke, Acute, Sexual Behavior, Stress
- Trial name
- CODE:QoL (NCT06443268)
- Testing
- questionnaire, hair samples, blood samples, clinical exam
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Disease Risk Factors in Major Depression
A series of studies in patients with major depression have consistently demonstrated a doubling of the mortality rate at any age, independent of suicide.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Cardiovascular Disease, Involutional Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00001969
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Healthy Adult, Cushing Syndrome
Establishment and Clinical Application of Reference Intervals of Salivary Cortisol
The goal of this observational study is to establish the normal reference intervals of salivary cortisol and optimal cut-offs for Cushing's sydrome and adrenal insufficiency.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult, Cushing Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07168122
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Iatrogenic Cushing's Disease
Targeting Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome With 11β-hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Inhibition
Currently, 2-3% of the population of the United Kingdom and United States of America receive glucocorticoid therapy. Significant adverse effects are not confined to chronic use; recurrent short-course administration is associated…
- Trial name
- TICSI (NCT03111810)
- Testing
- AZD4017 and prednisolone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Healthy, Involutional Depression
Dynamics of Leptin and Endocrine Function
This is a study investigating the hormones and substances important to the stress response. The hormone that is most directly responsible for stress response is called corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH).
- Trial name
- NCT00001543
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Endocrine Disorders, Hypertension
EndoSense: Continuous Real-Time Monitoring of Health Markers in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
The goal of this trial is to learn whether wearable devices and hormone sampling can measure how the body changes during daily-life challenges in adults with endocrine or metabolic disorders.
- Conditions
- Endocrine Disorders, Hypertension, Primary Aldosteronism, Cortisol Excess
- Trial name
- EndoSense (NCT07727356)
- Testing
- Sequential Dietary Sodium Modulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Felix Beuschlein
Cushing Syndrome
Desmopressin Stimulation Test Performance in ACTH-Dependent Cushing Syndrome
Background: Cushing syndrome (CS) is a set of diseases that develop when the body produces too much adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH stimulates the production of a hormone called cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT06635629
- Testing
- Desmopressin, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Cushing Syndrome
Quality of Life, Fatigue and Cognitive, Affective and Emotional Dysfunction in Patients With Cushing's Syndrome
This is a prospective, multi-center, case-control study where neurocognitive function will be evaluated in 36 patients with Cushing syndrome (CS) and 36 controls matched for age, gender and education.
- Trial name
- NCT03211624
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Adrenal Incidentaloma, Hypercortisolism
Impact of Adrenal IncidenTalomas and Possible Autonomous Cortisol Secretion on Cardiovascular and Metabolic Alterations
The investigators hypothesize that cardiovascular and metabolic alterations can occur in patients with adrenal adenomas and possible Autonomous Cortisol Secretion (pACS).
- Conditions
- Adrenal Incidentaloma, Hypercortisolism, Adrenal Tumor
- Trial name
- ITACA (NCT04127552)
- Testing
- Adrenalectomy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Dynamic Hormone Diagnostics in Endocrine Disease
The study will investigate 27 hour profiles of hormones in the subcutaneous tissue of healthy subjects and patients with Addison's, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Growth Hormone Deficiency, acromegaly, Cushings and Primary…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Cushing Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- ultradian (NCT02934399)
- Testing
- 27 hour subcutaneous fluid sampling
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Cushing Syndrome, Hypercortisolism
Liquorice and Salivary Cortisol
Salivary cortisol is used as a diagnostic analysis in the investigation of suspected Cushings' syndrome. This study evaluates if liqourice intake increases salivary cortisol in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04045015
- Testing
- Liqourice
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Cushing's Syndrome
Study of Hypercortisolism in Cushing's Syndrome and Stress-Induced Pseudo-Cushing's Syndrome
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether Cushing's syndrome and stress-induced pseudo-Cushing's syndrome can be differentiated by evaluating endogenous corticotropin-releasing hormone activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00004343
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Adrenal Incidentaloma, Hypercortisolism
Serum and Salivary Cortisol Assessment in Patients With Adrenal Incidentalomas and Healthy Controls
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of salivary cortisol compared with serum cortisol after a 1 mg overnight dexamethasone suppression test in participants (N = 100) with adrenal…
- Trial name
- SALICOR (NCT07350031)
- Testing
- 1 mg overnight dexamethasone suppression test
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Endocrine System Disease, Cardiovascular Imaging
Cardiac Steatosis in Cushing's Syndrome
This study aims at evaluating the myocardial triglyceride content and cardiac structure and function, using 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, in patients with Cushing's syndrome before and…
- Trial name
- CORTICOEUR (NCT02202902)
- Testing
- 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy and CMRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cushing Syndrome
Cognition, Steroids, and Imaging in Cushings Disease
This study investigates the effects of the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol on brain structure and function. Patients with Cushing's disease are studied before and after treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00081341
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)