Clinical trials: Desmoplasia
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Rehabilitation of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Patients
The incidence and prevalence of IPF increase exponentially with age, and IPF occurs more often in older males. Cigarette smoking and environmental dust exposures are known risk factors for developing IPF.
- Trial name
- NCT01118221
- Testing
- pulmonary rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Cystic Fibrosis
A Phase 3 Study of VX-659 Combination Therapy in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis Heterozygous for the F508del Mutation and a Minimal Function Mutation (F/MF)
This study will evaluate the efficacy of VX-659 in triple combination (TC) with tezacaftor (TEZ) and ivacaftor (IVA) in subjects with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are heterozygous for F508del and a minimal function mutation (F/MF…
- Trial name
- NCT03447249
- Testing
- VX-659/TEZ/IVA, IVA
- Where
- 101 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Cystic Fibrosis
A Phase 3 Study of VX-445 Combination Therapy in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis Heterozygous for the F508del Mutation and a Minimal Function Mutation (F/MF)
This study will evaluate the efficacy of VX-445 in triple combination (TC) with tezacaftor (TEZ) and ivacaftor (IVA) in subjects with cystic fibrosis (CF) who are heterozygous for F508del and a minimal function mutation (F/MF…
- Trial name
- NCT03525444
- Testing
- VX-445/TEZ/IVA, IVA
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 405 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Roll Over Study From 1199.30 BIBF 1120 in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
The aim of this trial is to offer continuation of BIBF 1120 treatment for patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) who have completed a prior clinical trial with that drug.
- Trial name
- NCT01170065
- Testing
- BIBF 1120
- Where
- 57 sites in Argentina, Australia and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Monoclonal Antibody (mAb) in Patients With IPF (SAD).
Assess the safety of CHF10067 (study drug) and any side effects that might be associated with it. The study also evaluated how much of the study drug gets into the bloodstream and how long the body takes to remove it.
- Trial name
- NCT05513950
- Testing
- CHF10067 starting dose -- 1000mg (Cohort A), CHF10067 intermediate dose -- 2000mg (Cohort B), CHF10067 high dose -- 3000mg (Cohort C)
- Where
- 9 sites in North Macedonia, Ukraine and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
Skin Cancer
Post Excision/Mohs Scar Laser Resurfacing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential benefits of treating a surgical scar post excision with an ablative fractionated CO2 laser with the goal of decreasing the appearance and size of the scar.
- Trial name
- NCT02130297
- Testing
- Laser Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Sofosbuvir/Velpatasvir Fixed Dose Combination for 12 Weeks in Adults With Chronic HCV Infection
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of sofosbuvir/velpatasvir (SOF/VEL) fixed dose combination (FDC) for 12 weeks in adults with chronic genotype 1, 2, 4, 5, or 6 hepatitis…
- Trial name
- ASTRAL-1 (NCT02201940)
- Testing
- SOF/VEL
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 741 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Cirrhosis, Liver, Portal Hypertension
A Pilot Trial to Test the Feasibility of Utilizing Home Blood Pressure Monitoring to Optimize the Administration of Midodrine Among Decompensated Cirrhosis Patients
This is a randomized single-blind feasibility trial to test the utilization of home blood pressure devices to improve the clinical management of decompensated cirrhosis patients.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver, Portal Hypertension, Ascites Hepatic
- Trial name
- WATCH (NCT05928624)
- Testing
- Withings Home Blood Pressure Device and Scale, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pruritus
Study to Evaluate EP547 in Subjects With Cholestatic Pruritus Due to Primary Biliary Cholangitis or Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
This phase 2 trial will evaluate the effects of EP547 in subjects with cholestatic pruritus due to Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) or Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
- Trial name
- PACIFIC (NCT05525520)
- Testing
- EP547
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Escient Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Advancing Symptom Alleviation With Palliative Treatment
Chronic heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial lung disease (i.e., pulmonary fibrosis) are common serious illnesses.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT02713347)
- Testing
- ADAPT Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cystic Fibrosis
Ketone Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis
This study will examine the effects of a novel ketone monester supplement on patients with cystic fibrosis experiencing an acute pulmonary exacerbation requiring hospitalization.
- Trial name
- NCT04938726
- Testing
- Ketone Monoester
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hepatic Cirrhosis, Liver Fibrosis
A Study of Experimental Medication BMS-986263 in Adults With Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis After Cure of Hepatitis C
This is a study of experimental medication BMS-986263 in adult patients with advanced hepatic fibrosis (scar tissue in the liver caused by inflammation that is far on in progress) after the patient is cured of hepatitis C (an…
- Trial name
- NCT03420768
- Testing
- BMS-986263
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cystic Fibrosis
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Ciprofloxacin (Inhaled) in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
To evaluate the change in forced expiratory volume (FEV1) from baseline to Day 28-30 between Cipro Inhale-treated and placebo-treated subjects after a 4-week treatment period.
- Trial name
- NCT00645788
- Testing
- Ciprofloxacin (Cipro Inhale, BAYQ3939)
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Cancer Survivor, Dysphagia
Manual Therapy in Treating Fibrosis-Related Late Effect Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
This trial studies how well manual therapy works in treating fibrosis-related late effect dysphagia in head and neck cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Dysphagia, Fibrosis, Head and Neck Carcinoma
- Trial name
- MANTLE (NCT03612531)
- Testing
- Manual Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Albinism, Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Oral Pirfenidone for the Pulmonary Fibrosis of Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome
Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS) is an inherited disease that results in decreased pigmentation (oculocutaneous albinism), bleeding problems due to a platelet abnormality (platelet storage pool defect), and storage of an abnormal…
- Conditions
- Albinism, Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Oculocutaneous Albinism, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00001596
- Testing
- Pirfenidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- William Gahl, M.D.
Alpha-1-antitrypsin Deficiency, Liver Cirrhosis
Carbamazepine in Severe Liver Disease Due to Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
The primary objective is to determine if the medication Carbamazepine, can be used as a therapy for patients with severe liver disease due to Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency .
- Trial name
- CBZ (NCT01379469)
- Testing
- Drug-Carbamazepine (Tegretol XR)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cystic Fibrosis
Effects of an Antioxidant-Enriched Multivitamin Supplement on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this study will be to evaluate the effects of a modified formulation of AquADEKs (AquADEKs-2) on markers of inflammation, antioxidant levels and oxidative stress.
- Trial name
- AquADEKs-2 (NCT01859390)
- Testing
- AquADEKs-2, control multivitamin
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Cirrhosis
A Trial of OPC-41061 in Patients With Hepatic Edema - Investigation of the Safety of Treatment at 7.5 mg Beyond 7 Days and of the Effect of Dose Escalation to 15 mg
OPC-41061 will be orally administered at 7.5 mg/day for 7 days to cirrhosis patients with ascites despite having received conventional diuretic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01048788
- Testing
- OPC-41061
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Investigating Trends in Quality of Life in Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Under Treatment With Nintedanib
Multi-center, non-interventional, prospective cohort study aiming to enroll 240 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis patients receiving treatment with nintedanib in a consecutive manner from 10-12 reference centers across Greece.
- Trial name
- QUALIFY IPF (NCT03710824)
- Testing
- Nintedanib
- Where
- 10 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Cystic Fibrosis
Evaluation of Long-term Safety and Efficacy of ELX/TEZ/IVA TC Combination Therapy in Participants With Cystic Fibrosis Who Are 6 Years of Age and Older
The study evaluates the long-term safety, tolerability, efficacy, and pharmacodynamics of elexacaftor (ELX, VX-445) in triple combination (TC) with tezacaftor (TEZ) and ivacaftor (IVA) in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT04183790
- Testing
- ELX/TEZ/IVA, IVA
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated