Clinical trials: DNA Methylation
Breast Cancer
DNA in Predicting Response After Systemic Therapy in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer and from healthy participants in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899548
- Testing
- DNA methylation analysis, microarray analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
HIV Infection
Functional Interval Training for Veterans Exercising Through Telehealth.
Most Veterans living with HIV are 50 years of age or older and can expect to live more than 20 years longer with HIV medication.
- Trial name
- FIT-VET (NCT04103593)
- Testing
- exercise training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
HCC Screening Using DNA Methylation Changes in ctDNA
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer world-wide. It is particularly prevalent in Asia, and its occurrence is highest in areas where hepatitis B is prevalent, indicating a possible causal relationship.
- Trial name
- NCT03483922
- Testing
- ctDNA methylation in and it's Correlation wth Development and prediction of HCC
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- HKGepitherapeutics
Cervix Cancer, HPV Infection
Optimization of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Living With HIV in Latin American Countries
Cervical cancer is a relatively common cancer among women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This study will test women for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection of the cervix.
- Conditions
- Cervix Cancer, HPV Infection, Cervical High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- ULACNet-202 (NCT06002126)
- Testing
- Xpert HPV, QIAsure Methylation Test
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Colorectal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm
Phase 2 Study of Temozolomide in Pre-Selected Advanced Aerodigestive Tract Cancers (Study P04273AM2)(TERMINATED)
This study is proposed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of temozolomide, an oral anti-cancer agent, in a participant population selected for a biomarker.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasm, Head and Neck Neoplasm, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Esophageal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00423150
- Testing
- Temozolomide
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Major Depressive Disorder
Epigenetic Regulation of BDNF in Major Depression
The investigators will (1) detect the associations between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) DNA methylation, histone modification, depressive symptoms, suicidal behavior and antidepressant responses in major depressive…
- Trial name
- NCT01182103
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Metabolic Syndrome
Dietary Ketosis: Fatty Acids Activate AMPK Energy Circuits Modulating Global Methylation
The study explores whether selective memory complaints (SMC), mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and the comorbidity of Metabolic Syndrome symptomatic of peripheral and cerebral hypo-metabolism with corresponding epigenetic shifts…
- Trial name
- NCT03319173
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bristlecone Health, Inc.
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
A Multi-Histology Phase II Study of 5-Fluoro-2'-Deoxycytidine With Tetrahydrouridine (FdCyd + THU)
Background: Two experimental drugs, FdCyd (also called 5-fluoro-2'-deoxcytidine), and THU (also called tetrahydrouridine), are undergoing trials to test their effectiveness in treating cancer that has not responded to standard…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Urinary Bladder Neoplasms, Breast Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00978250
- Testing
- 5-Fluoro-2'-Deoxycytidine (FdCyd) + Tetrahydrouridine (THU)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metabolic Syndrome
Nuts and Oil Pilot Study
Metabolic syndrome is considered to be a state of prediabetes and is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Dietary interventions involving extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) supplementation and tree nut consumption can…
- Trial name
- NCT04361617
- Testing
- Daily consumption of tree nuts and extra virgin olive oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms
Safety and Efficacy of CC-486 in Previously Treated Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CC-486 in previously treated patients with locally advanced or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma having failed one to two previous regimens, including…
- Trial name
- NCT02269943
- Testing
- CC-486
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Prostate Cancer Prevention
Chemoprevention of Prostate Cancer, HDAC Inhibition and DNA Methylation
The objective of the study is to identify mechanisms by which compounds found in cruciferous vegetables alter gene expression via epigenetic modifications (changes in gene expression) and may prevent prostate cancer development.
- Trial name
- PBroC (NCT01265953)
- Testing
- SFN-rich broccoli sprout extract capsules, Gelatin capsule containing microcrystalline cellulose.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Parent-Child Relations, Maternal Behavior
A Randomized Controlled Trial to Improve Mother-Infant Synchrony Among Women With Childhood Adversity
Childhood adversity affects almost two-thirds of the US population, is a major risk factor for the leading causes of disease and increases US economic health burdens.
- Conditions
- Parent-Child Relations, Maternal Behavior, Infant Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04818112
- Testing
- ATVV, Attention control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona