Clinical trials: Cushing Syndrome
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
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
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)
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
Cortisol Excess, Stress, Psychological
Effects of "Vitamin N" Nature Immersion Therapy on Stress Levels in Health Care Workers in the City of Bogotá
Recent studies on health personnel in Colombia have evidenced the considerable increase in the levels of stress and anxiety, among other psychological disorders, as a product of the COVID-19 pandemic that is being experienced…
- Conditions
- Cortisol Excess, Stress, Psychological, Anxiety, Epigenetic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05315388
- Testing
- Immersion therapy in nature - Vitamin N
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jeadran N. Malagón-Rojas
Cushing Disease
Long-Term Follow-Up of Survivors of Pediatric Cushing Disease
Background: The pituitary gland produces hormones. A tumor in this gland can cause it to produce too much of the hormone cortisol. Too much cortisol in the body causes Cushing disease. This disease causes many problems.
- Trial name
- NCT03831958
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cushing Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency
Clinical Study on Circadian Genes Dysregulation in Patients With Glucocorticoid Disorders
This is a multicentric, prospective, intervention study on circadian genes expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells as biomarkers of circadian rhythm derangement in patients affected by alterations of endogenous…
- Conditions
- Cushing Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency, Cushing Disease, Addison Disease
- Trial name
- CHROnOS (NCT04374721)
- Testing
- circadian gene expression evaluation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
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)
Cushing Syndrome, Hypercortisolism
Nailfold Capillaroscopy Evaluation in Cushing Syndrome Patients
This cross-sectional, single-center study will assess the microvascular function using a nailfold video-capillaroscopy in patients with endogenous Cushing syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04433819
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
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
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
Primary Aldosteronism Due to Aldosterone Producing Adenoma, Primary Aldosteronism Due to Nodular Hyperplasia
First-in-human Evaluation of [18F]CETO
Purpose of this clinical phase 1 trial was to determine if para-chloro-2-[18F]fluoroethyletomidate positron emission computed tomography ([18F]CETO-positron emission computed tomography(PET)/computed tomography(CT)) can be used…
- Conditions
- Primary Aldosteronism Due to Aldosterone Producing Adenoma, Primary Aldosteronism Due to Nodular Hyperplasia, Adrenal Cushing Syndrome, Non-Secretory Adrenal Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT05361083
- Testing
- F18CETO
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
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
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
Hypercorticism
Patient and Partner Perception After Remission of Cushing's Syndrome
Hypercortisolism leads to long term physical and cognitive sequelae. This also holds true for quality of life, even several years after remission.
- Trial name
- CUSHING (NCT03607474)
- Testing
- Questionnaires of life quality for patients, Questionnaires of life quality for caregivers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
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
Endocrine Disease, Diabetes
Mifepristone Effects on Glucose Intolerance in Obese/Overweight Adults
Background: Metabolic syndrome is a name given to a group of factors that tend to occur together. These risk factors include central obesity (extra weight around the middle of the body) and high blood pressure and blood sugar…
- Trial name
- NCT01419535
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
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
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
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)