Clinical trials: Cytokines
Meningococcemia
Correlation Between Cytokines and the Severity of Meningococcal Disease
Objectives: Meningococcal disease (MD) is a complex catastrophic phenomenon that can converge rapidly to irreversible septic shock, myocardial dysfunction, and profound coagulopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT01133834
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Endometriosis (Diagnosis), Endometriosis
Combining Ultrasound and Biomarkers to Diagnose Superficial Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a benign gynecological disease characterized by uterine-like cells growing outside the uterus, leading to pain, infertility, and inflammation.
- Trial name
- SPGENDO (NCT05523284)
- Testing
- SonoPODography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Validation Study of a New Cytokine-based Dynamic Stratification Based on FLt3 Ligand Plasma Concentration Kinetic Profile and IL-6 Concentration During Induction of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
The investigators have recently demonstrated the strong impact in terms of survivals of Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 ligand (FL) levels evaluated during intensive induction in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients.
- Trial name
- FLAMVAL (NCT04641910)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 25 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Insulin Resistance
Surgical Stress After Laparoscopic Compared to Open Liver Resection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the postoperative insulin resistance and cytokine release would be attenuated in laparoscopic compared with open liver resection.
- Trial name
- NCT01819688
- Testing
- laparoscopic liver resection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Post-cardiac Surgery, Inflammation
Cytokine Adsorption During Complex Cardiac Surgery: a Controlled Randomized Trial
This prospective single-centre randomized controlled trial aims at evaluating the safety and efficacy of hemoadsorption with HA-380® during cardio-pulmonary bypass in 40 patients undergoing complex cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Post-cardiac Surgery, Inflammation, Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, Cardiac Disease
- Trial name
- JACCS (NCT06512623)
- Testing
- Hemoadsoprtion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
ICSI
Cytokines Supplementation to Culture Media and ICSI Outcome
A randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of cytokine supplementation in embryo culture medium with various protein concentrations aiming to evaluate the effects of cytokines (CYK) integration into the human in vitro…
- Trial name
- NCT04547699
- Testing
- A single step culture medium
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura Integrated Fertility Center
Asthma
Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Nasal Lavage Fluid
The allergic respiratory diseases such as asthma or allergic rhinitis are the main chronic diseases in children. The airway inflammation plays an important role in their pathophysiology.
- Trial name
- NOLN (NCT00773578)
- Testing
- Measurement of exhaled nitric oxide (eNO), Measurement of biomarkers of nasal inflammation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
ARDS
Adipose-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Currently, there is no proven effective pharmacologic treatment available for patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- NCT01902082
- Testing
- Mesenchymal stem cells
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Shaoxing Second Hospital
Endometriosis, Infertility
GnRH-a and Pregnancy Rate in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycles.
The investigators attempted to establish a rationale for the Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone-agonist (GnRH-a) administration, post-laparoscopically, in women with mild endometriosis (until stage II, according to AFS) who underwent…
- Trial name
- NCT01269125
- Testing
- Leuprolide, IVF
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
COVID 19
Oral 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and COVID-19
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of rapidly correcting vitamin D deficiency in adults with the use of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 [25(OH)D3] for reducing the risk of acquiring the SARS-CoV-2…
- Trial name
- NCT04386850
- Testing
- Oral 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Lymphocyte and Cytokine Disturbances in Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Pathophysiology of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is ill defined. This study aims at characterizing immunological abnormalities in PMR patients, and to assess the effects of tocilizumab therapy on this abnormalities.
- Trial name
- TENOR-IMMUNO (NCT02888496)
- Testing
- tocilizumab
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Hepatitis, Cytokines
Role of Cytokines in Hepatitis E Virus Infection During Pregnancy
Hepatitis E virus is a public health problem in several countries of the world where safe drinking water is a problem. HEV is an exclusive cause of epidemic hepatitis in general population.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis, Cytokines, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT01062321
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 491 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maulana Azad Medical College
COVID-19
101-PGC-005 for the Treatment of COVID-19
This is a prospective, randomized, comparative, multi-centric, adaptive design clinical study to evaluate efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 101-PGC-005 ('005) when used alongside standard of care (SOC) for the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT05656521
- Testing
- 101-PGC-005, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 5 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- 101 Therapeutics
Darier Disease
Characterization of the Cytokine Profile and the Microbiome in Darier's Disease
Darier disease is a rare genetic skin disease caused by mutations in the ATP2A2 gene. Clinically, patients present with inflammatory and keratotic papules, sometimes erosive and oozing, predominating in seborrheic areas and…
- Trial name
- DARKINBIOT (NCT06614777)
- Testing
- skin biopsies and blood extraction
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Clonal Cytopenia of Undetermined Significance, Essential Thrombocythemia
Curcumin to Improve Inflammation and Symptoms in Patients With Clonal Cytopenia of Undetermined Significance, Low Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
This phase II trial evaluates how a curcumin supplement (C3 complex/Bioperine) changes the inflammatory response and symptomatology in patients with clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance (CCUS), low risk myelodysplastic…
- Conditions
- Clonal Cytopenia of Undetermined Significance, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Myelofibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT06063486
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Bone Metastases
Safety and Efficacy of DC-CIK in Patients With Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Bone Metastases
The purpose of this Phase I/II study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of dendritic cells(DC) vaccine combined with cytokine-induced killer (CIK) cells in patients with Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer with bone…
- Trial name
- NCT02688686
- Testing
- genetically modified dendritic cells + cytokine-induced killer
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital to Academy of Military Medical Sciences
Pneumonia, Children, Only
Immunomodulation by Zinc Supplementation in Children With Pneumonia
Pneumonia is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in the world, especially in developing countries like ours. The National Health and Nutrition Survey of Mexico, in 2006 showed underweight in 472,890 (5%) children…
- Trial name
- NCT03690583
- Testing
- Zinc sulfate, Glucose
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Mental Health, Neurological Health
Brain Cooling Biomarkers
This research is being done to examine the effects of brain cooling on cognition, electrophysiological brain activity via EEG scans, inflammation of the brain, and mood in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT06542419
- Testing
- Brain Cooling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Low Birth Weight Infants
The Influence by Dietary Human Milk Oligosaccharide in Low Birth Weight Infants
This study aims to investigate the concentration of various growth factors and cytokines in blood, and to examine the gut microbiota of low birth weight infants fed with formulas with or without Human Milk Oligosaccharide (HMO)…
- Trial name
- NCT05203900
- Testing
- Infant formula with Human Milk Oligosaccharide, Infant formula without Human Milk Oligosaccharide
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Meiji Co., Ltd.
Abdominal Trauma
An Analysis of Cytokine Concentration in Open Abdominal Closure of Trauma Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines, protein content, and white blood cell (WBC) count present in the peritoneal fluid and plasma of trauma patients who undergo one of two…
- Trial name
- NCT02728609
- Testing
- ABThera vacuum device, Blue towel: vacuum pack device
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee