Clinical trials: Disease Susceptibility
Carbapenem-resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae Infection
Impact of Siderophore Genes on Cefiderocol Susceptibility in Carbapenem Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae
1. Sample: Clinical specimens (blood, urine, sputum, wound swabs) will be collected aseptically and transported to the microbiology laboratory for analysis. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07475429
- Testing
- Cefiderocol susceptibility testing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Genetic Predisposition, Metabolic Diseases
GLUCOSE-MGH: Genetic Links Understood Through Challenge With Oral Semaglutide Exposure at MGH
The goal of this research study is to evaluate the pathophysiologic mechanisms by which genetic variation impacts response to an FDA-approved medication commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes called oral semaglutide (Rybelsus)…
- Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition, Metabolic Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- GLUCOSE-MGH (NCT06003153)
- Testing
- oral semaglutide, Mixed Meal Tolerance Test (MMTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Metabolic Disease, Nutrition Disorders
Observational Study on a Chinese Population
An observational study was conducted in a health examination center to distinguish risk factors for health in a randomly recruited volunteers of Chinese population.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Nutrition Disorders, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03406234
- Testing
- No intervention.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Center for Chronic Disease Control
Graves' Disease
Genetic Polymorphisms Associated With Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Graves' Disease
Cigarette smoking is a well-recognized risk factor of Graves' disease and, particularly, Graves' ophthalmopathy. Hence, germline polymorphisms of detoxification genes and genes belonging to the major DNA repair/apoptosis pathways…
- Trial name
- NCT00505011
- Volunteers
- 1,998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Peri-Implantitis, Implant Expulsion
Evaluation of the Novel Implant Disease Risk Assessment : a Retrospective Study (IDRA)
Given the novelty of this risk assessment tool, this study will be interested in evaluating its effectiveness through a retrospective approach.
- Trial name
- IDRA (NCT04888572)
- Testing
- Peri-Apical X-ray
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saint-Joseph University
Infectious Disease
Genetic Susceptibility to Severe Infections
Only a fraction of individuals infected with microbes develop clinical disease. This observation raises fundamental questions about the pathogenesis of infectious diseases.
- Trial name
- PREDISPOSITI (NCT06102070)
- Testing
- Blood samples drawing, Skin biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Study of Neurobiological Predictors of Response to Non-invasive Neurostimulation and Genetic Susceptibility to Dementia in Patients With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation is a non-invasive neuromodulatory technique that results in the clinical improvement of patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment, a prodromal condition for the onset of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04943003
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suellen Marinho Andrade
Hereditary Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Studying Genes, Environment, and Prostate Cancer Risk in Patients With or Without Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Gathering information about genetic and environmental factors may help doctors learn more about a person's risk for developing prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01013129
- Testing
- DNA analysis, polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 748 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portland VA Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease
APOE in the Predisposition to, Protection From, and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to track changes in the brain related to Alzheimer's disease. The results from this study will be used to develop new approaches to prevent or delay the onset of memory and thinking problems…
- Trial name
- NCT04994847
- Testing
- Amyloid and Tau PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Banner Health
Asthma in Children, Genetic Disease
Association Between Genetic Polymorphisms and Type 2 Asthma in Children
To further understand the role of gene single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the occurrence of type 2 inflammation-related asthma in children by analyzing the gene single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), lung function and type 2…
- Conditions
- Asthma in Children, Genetic Disease, Inflammation
- Trial name
- SNP (NCT06840717)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease
Alzheimer Disease
REVEAL III: Risk Evaluation and Education for Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to provide healthy adults with genetic testing and information about their chances of developing Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- REVEAL (NCT00462917)
- Testing
- Pleiotropic info, in-person disclosure, AD-only info, in-person disclosure, Pleiotropic info, phone disclosure
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
Genome-Wide Association Study in Patients With Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
The aim of this study was to elucidate genetic susceptibility of patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease using genome-wide association study.
- Trial name
- NCT02832843
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,808 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Epilepsy
Role of Hormones in Susceptibility to Seizures in Women With Epilepsy
This study will measure and compare hormone levels in women with catamenial epilepsy (epilepsy in which seizures are more frequent during menstrual periods), women with seizures not related to their menstrual cycle, and normal…
- Trial name
- NCT00044252
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Fitness Trackers, Sedentary Behavior
Intervention Study: Genetic Risk Communication and Wearables
This study aims to determine the effects of communicating genetic risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D) alone or in combination with goal setting and prompts from a wearable device on objectively measured physical activity (PA) and…
- Conditions
- Fitness Trackers, Sedentary Behavior, Exercise, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04879758
- Testing
- Genetic Risk Estimate, Genetic Risk Estimate + Fitbit Functions
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Multiple Sclerosis
Genes and Environment in Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of the research study is to identify the genetic, environmental and immune profiles that may increase a person's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- GEMS (NCT01353547)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Skin Cancer
TLR4 Polymorphisms and Risk of Skin Cancer
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a key role in the innate immune system. Toll-like receptor-4 (TLR4) in particular, appears to play a role in susceptibility to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03122366
- Testing
- Detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Androgenetic Alopecia
Pharmacogenomic Study of Androgenetic Alopecia
Androgenic alopecia, the common form of hair loss is a highly heritable disorder of considerable social significance affecting around 40% of adult men and women.
- Trial name
- NCT01227031
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Invasive Fungal Disease, Chronic Disseminated Candidiasis
Hepatosplenic CANdidiasis : PETscan and Immune Response Analysis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether F18 fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron-emission tomography scan (PET scan) is useful for the therapy strategy of hepatosplenic candidiasis.
- Conditions
- Invasive Fungal Disease, Chronic Disseminated Candidiasis, Hematological Malignancies, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Trial name
- CANHPARI (NCT01916057)
- Testing
- 18F-FDG PET Scan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Listeriosis
Genetic Susceptibility to Listeriosis
Listeriosis is a rare, severe foodborne infection, responsible for severe invasive infections. It occurs in the great majority of cases in elderly patients and / or patients with comorbidities, with a deficit of innate or…
- Trial name
- Listeria-GEN (NCT03357536)
- Testing
- Human biological samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Obesity Prevention
Better4All Personalized Intervention Pilot Study
The BETTER4U project (Preventing obesity through Biologically and bEhaviorally Tailored inTERventions for you) is funded by the European Union (EU) and involves an international consortium consisting of 28 partners across Europe…
- Trial name
- BETTER4ALL (NCT07120802)
- Testing
- BETTER4U Mobile App and Wearable Use (End-User Group), BETTER4U Intervention Platform Testing (Implementer Group)
- Where
- 7 sites in Cyprus, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University