Clinical trials: Cytokines
Obesity, Morbid
The Effect of Timing of Intravenous Paracetamol Administration on Post-surgical Pain
This study is designed as a population-based prospective randomized cohort study. A prospective cohort of patients admitted to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy due to morbid obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03221998
- Testing
- IV paracetamol, IV saline (NaCl 0.9 %)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
Longitudinal Follow-up Study About Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Patients
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a post-traumatic chronic pain condition characterized by pain and other symptoms typically affecting a distal limb.
- Trial name
- NCT04703647
- Testing
- Administration of questionnaires for prospective group, Blood samples for prospective group, Blood samples for control group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Romande de Readaptation
Diabetes, Dyslipidemia
The Effects of Hypolipemic and Antidiabetic Treatment on Cytokines
The study is planned to show whether combined hypolipemic and antidiabetic therapy with various daily dosages influence the fasting plasma glucose, insulin sensitivity and proinflammatory cytokines in diabetic and dyslipidemic…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Inflammation, Cytokines
- Trial name
- MSF (NCT01101204)
- Testing
- Metformin 1000mg, simvastatin 10mg and fenofibrate 100mg
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Herper Zoster
Biomarker Study in Patients With Herpes Zoster
Investigators performed this study to investigate the expression levels inflammatory cytokine and neurotransmitters (calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), substance P (SP), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP), and β-endorphin)…
- Trial name
- NCT05685797
- Testing
- Herpes zoszter (acute)with inter vention
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center
Breast Cancer, Neurocognitive Impairment
Examining a Common Complaint of Women Who Receive Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer- Cognitive Difficulty
This longitudinal project will investigate a common complaint of women who receive chemotherapy for breast cancer- cognitive difficulty.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Neurocognitive Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT01553097
- Testing
- Neurocognitive impairment observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Post-COVID-19, Healthy Participants
Effects of Post-COVID-19 on Quadriceps Femoral Muscle-tendon Unit
The physiological/biomechanical characteristics related to muscle and tendon architecture and their possible relationship with the loss of muscle strength and fatigue in patients who were infected with COVID-19 are totally…
- Trial name
- NCT04961255
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Psoriasis, Inflammation
Role of CD7 in Skin Inflammation and Psoriasis
Role of CD7 in skin inflammation and psoriasis
- Trial name
- NCT00162825
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Periodontitis, Gingivitis
Regulatory T Cell With Related Interleukins in Periodontal Disease Progression
T Regulatory cells which suppressor subset of T cells and related cytokines remain in blood and infiltrates into the tissue under need.
- Trial name
- NCT06135116
- Testing
- Flow Cytometric Detection of Regulatory T Cells and Cytokines analysis by ELISA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Aging, Sarcopenia
Peanut Protein Supplementation to Augment Muscle Growth and Improve Markers of Muscle Quality and Health in Older Adults
This study will evaluate the adaptations in skeletal muscle that occur in response to 10 weeks of weight training with or without peanut protein supplementation in older adult men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT04015479
- Testing
- Peanut Protein Powder, Full body resistance training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Sickness Behavior
Inflammation and Brain Function - Pilot Study
In this randomized double blind cross-over study 8 healthy persons were injected with 0.8 ng/kg body weight lipopolysaccharide (LPS) /endotoxin and placebo at two different occasions.
- Trial name
- NCT03551080
- Testing
- Lipopolysaccharide
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Asthma
Airway Smooth Muscle and Asthma Severity
Our hypothesis is that the severity of asthma is determined by the way in which airway smooth muscle cells grow and release inflammatory mediators.
- Trial name
- NCT00779870
- Testing
- bronchoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Healthy
Immune and Hormone Response to Influenza Vaccine
The purpose of this pilot research project is to look at the effect of the inactivated influenza vaccine (seasonal flu shot) on early signs of immune or germ-fighting response known as cytokines or signal molecules.
- Trial name
- NCT01978262
- Testing
- Seasonal Inactivated Influenza Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The Influence of Fatty-Acids on Systemic and Subcutaneous Cytokines
This is a mono-center randomized controlled trial to be performed in the Center of Medical Research (ZMF) at Medical University Graz and is composed by one screening visit (V1) and two study visits (V2 and V3).
- Trial name
- TNF4 (NCT00708266)
- Testing
- Openflow microperfusion catheter, Intralipid 20%, 0.9% Saline Solution
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia
Monocyte Profiles in Critically Ill Patients With Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Sepsis
The present study focuses on patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PSA) sepsis. The aim of the present study is to find out whether the M1 (pro-inflammatory) or M2 (anti-inflammatory) phenotype predominates in blood monocytes in…
- Conditions
- Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia, Pseudomonas; Pneumonia, Pseudomonal Bacteraemia
- Trial name
- MIPSA (NCT03044223)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Pro and Anti Inflamatory Cytokines, Pain
CBD Supplementation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a high-intensity martial art that imposes significant physical and physiological demands on practitioners, including rigorous training and frequent competitions, which can result in chronic…
- Conditions
- Pro and Anti Inflamatory Cytokines, Pain, Sleep, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- CBD-BJJ-RCT (NCT07552974)
- Testing
- CBD Isolate 100mg BID
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Associação Pan-Americana Multidisciplinar de Endocanabinologia
Stress-related Changes in Inflammation
Academic Stress and Proinflammatory Cytokines: Omega-3 Intervention
This study is designed to examine the effects of fish oil on immune function and mood in medical students.
- Trial name
- NCT00519779
- Testing
- omega-3 supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Low Back Pain
Serum Cytokine Levels in Patients with Lumbal Disc Herniation and Effectiveness of Exercise
The aim of the study is to investigate serum cytokine levels and the efficacy of lumbar stabilization exercises in patients with lumbar disc herniation with and without neurological deficits.
- Trial name
- NCT04912388
- Testing
- Lumbal stabilization excercises, Conventional exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
COPD
Investigation on the Role of Corticosteroids and Beta-Agonists on Cytokine Production in COPD Patients
Research on the synergistic effect of corticosteroids and beta-agonists on the cytokine production in COPD patients. Blood will be obtained from healthy volunteers and COPD patients and blood monocytes will be stimulated to…
- Trial name
- NCT00263380
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Blood Pressure, Lung Function
The Use of Air Cleaners to Mitigate Cardiopulmonary Health Impact of Indoor Exposure to Particles and Phthalates
This study aims to evaluate whether a short-term intervention strategy using air cleaner reduces indoor exposure to airborne particles (particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤2.5μm, PM2.5) and phthalates and improves…
- Conditions
- Blood Pressure, Lung Function, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03500614
- Testing
- Air cleaner use method 1, Air cleaner use method 2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
COVID-19, Cytokine Storm
Fluoxetine to Reduce Intubation and Death After COVID19 Infection
This project will test the efficacy of fluoxetine to prevent serious consequences of COVID-19 infection, especially death. Becoming sick with COVID-19 virus or any other serious respiratory condition is not fun.
- Trial name
- NCT04377308
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toledo Health Science Campus