Clinical trials: Cytokine
Cytokine Storm (Covid-19)
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Ruxolitinib in Patients With COVID-19 Associated Cytokine Storm
This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 29-day, multicenter study to assess the efficacy and safety of ruxolitinib + standard-of-care (SoC) therapy, compared with placebo + SoC therapy, in patients aged ≥12 years…
- Trial name
- RUXCOVID (NCT04362137)
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Influenza, Vaccine Virus Shedding
Nasal and Systemic Immune Responses to Nasal Influenza Vaccine
Intranasal live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV; trade name FluMist/Fluenz-Tetra, manufactured by AstraZeneca/Medimmune) is the standard influenza vaccine given to children aged 2-17 years of age in the UK.
- Trial name
- Flu-M3 (NCT04110366)
- Testing
- Live attenuated influenza vaccine, Vehicle control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Breast Cancer
Cytokine Expression During Radiation for Breast Cancer
To assess the magnitude and frequency of changes in chemo/cytokine expression in women receiving radiation treatment. To asses the impact of race/ethnicity on the magnitude and frequency of changes in chemo/cytokine expression…
- Trial name
- NCT00836186
- Testing
- Radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cytokine Release Syndrome
A Study of Itacitinib for the Prevention of Cytokine Release Syndrome Induced by Immune Effector Cell Therapy
"The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of oral administration of itacitinib for the prevention of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) in male or female participants aged 12 years or older and who are planning…
- Trial name
- NCT04071366
- Testing
- Itacitinib, Immune effector cell therapy, Yescarta
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Breast Cancer
Phase II Study of Curcumin vs Placebo for Chemotherapy-Treated Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
The main purpose of the investigation is to determine if curcumin reduces NF-kB DNA binding and ultimately its downstream mediator IL-6 in patients receiving XRT for their breast cancer after having completed chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01740323
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew H Miller
Adenovirus, Cytomegalovirus Infections
Viral Specific T-Lymphocytes to Treat Adenovirus, CMV and EBV
The primary purpose of this phase I/II study is to evaluate whether partially matched, ≥2/6 HLA-matched, viral specific T cells have efficacy against adenovirus, CMV or EBV in subjects who have previously received any type of…
- Conditions
- Adenovirus, Cytomegalovirus Infections, Epstein-Barr Virus
- Trial name
- NCT04364178
- Testing
- Adenovirus Specific T- Lymphocytes, Cytomegalovirus Specific T-Lymphocytes, EBV Specific T-Lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Jessie L. Alexander, MD
Stress Disorders, Post-traumatic
Trauma-Sensitive Yoga for Female Veterans With PTSD Who Experienced Military Sexual Trauma
In this study, we are evaluating the effectiveness of a yoga intervention to treat posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), its associated symptoms of chronic pain and insomnia, and biological and physiological responses to trauma…
- Trial name
- PSLII (NCT02640690)
- Testing
- Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga Intervention (TCTSY), Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
COVID-19
Prazosin to Prevent COVID-19 (PREVENT-COVID Trial)
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of prazosin to prevent cytokine storm syndrome and severe complications in hospitalized patients with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT04365257)
- Testing
- Prazosin, Standard of care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease
Nociceptors, Neurotrophic Factors and Cytokine Expression in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Transient receptor potential vanilloid-1 (TRPV1) receptor and proteinase-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) have been implicated in the mechanism of acid induced inflammation in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
- Trial name
- NCT02114216
- Testing
- endoscopic mucosal biopsy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Anakinra for the Prevention of Cytokine Release Syndrome and Neurotoxicity in Patients With B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Receiving CD19-Targeted CAR-T Cell Therapy
This phase II trial studies how well anakinra works in decreasing the occurrence of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and damage to the nerves (neurotoxicity) in patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma who are receiving CD-19…
- Trial name
- NCT04359784
- Testing
- Anakinra, X-Ray Imaging, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Organic Brain Syndrome, Nonpsychotic, Neurocognitive Disorders
Intranasal Inhalations of Bioactive Factors Produced by M2 Macrophages in Patients With Organic Brain Syndrome
The investigators have designed an innovative proof-of-concept trial designed to provide data as to whether the treatment/rehabilitation efficacy and functional outcome of patients with organic brain syndrome are improved with…
- Conditions
- Organic Brain Syndrome, Nonpsychotic, Neurocognitive Disorders, Mental Disorder, Organic, Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02957123
- Testing
- Intranasal auto-M2-BFs
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Development of Human Nasal Challenge Models With Microbial Constituents and Grass Pollen
The investigators propose the development of a range of nasal spray challenge models to study the way the nose can respond to different types of nasal challenge that elicit different forms of inflammation.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Latent Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- NCT02090374
- Testing
- Poly ICLC, Poly I:C, R848
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Persian Gulf Syndrome, Chronic Sinusitis
Gulf War Illness Nasal Irrigation Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nasal irrigation with Xylitol or saline are effective in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis and fatigue symptoms associated with Gulf War Illness.
- Conditions
- Persian Gulf Syndrome, Chronic Sinusitis, Fatigue, Acute Sinusitis
- Trial name
- GWINIS (NCT01700725)
- Testing
- Nasal Irrigation - Saline, Nasal Irrigation - Xylitol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in Patients With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
Study of Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab Treatment for CRS in Participants With COVID-19-induced Pneumonia
This was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy and safety of canakinumab plus standard-of-care (SOC) compared with placebo plus SOC in patients with COVID-19-induced pneumonia…
- Trial name
- CAN-COVID (NCT04362813)
- Testing
- Canakinumab
- Where
- 39 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Sleep Disorder
Eszopiclone and Inflammatory Mediators in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of Eszopiclone, a sleep aid, on inflammatory mediators and coagulability in patients with a recent myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT00822679
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Spinal Cord Injury
Study on Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Cycling Following Spinal Cord Injury
This research is being done to study the effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) cycling on factors in blood and spinal cord in people with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- CURE-SCI (NCT01217047)
- Testing
- FES Cycling, Cycling without FES, Lumbar puncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
Eszopiclone for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine if eszopiclone relative to placebo (sugar pill) is effective and tolerable for people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-related sleep disturbance.
- Trial name
- NCT01605253
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Phase 2 Trial of Anakinra for the Prevention of CAR-T Cell Mediated Neurotoxicity
This research study is studying the combination of anakinra and axicabtagene ciloleucel to reduce the occurrence of the side effects Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) and neurologic toxicities with relapsed or refractory…
- Conditions
- Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Relapsed Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT04150913
- Testing
- Anakinra, Axicabtagene Ciloleucel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Marcela V. Maus, M.D.,Ph.D.
Lymphoma, Lymphoma, B-Cell
Anti-CD19 CAR-T Cells With Inducible Caspase 9 Safety Switch for B-cell Lymphoma
This research study combines 2 different ways of fighting disease: antibodies and T cells. Both antibodies and T cells have been used to treat patients with cancers, and both have shown promise, but neither alone has been…
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Lymphoma, B-Cell, Immune System Diseases, Immunoproliferative Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03696784
- Testing
- iC9-CAR19 T cells, Bendamustine, Fludarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Endothelial Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome
Infusion of Umbilical Cord Versus Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Evaluate Cytokine Suppression.
This study is to compare the safety and efficacy of UCMSCs and BMMSCs administered intravenously in patients to evaluate cytokine suppression in patients with chronic inflammation.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome, Chronic Inflammation
- Trial name
- CERES (NCT03059355)
- Testing
- UCMSCs, BMMSCs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua M Hare