Clinical trials: Dysfunction
Medication Management
Improving Caregiver Mediated Medication Management- The 3M Study
This study sought to improve medication management by caregivers of community dwelling patients with dementia or simple memory loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03127930
- Testing
- Intervention
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Digital Memory Notebook
Compensatory aids (e.g., alarms, calendars) play an important supporting role when completing everyday tasks (e.g., appointments, medication management), and there is a growing body of scientific work suggesting that compensatory…
- Conditions
- Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Subjective Cognitive Complaints
- Trial name
- DMN (NCT04240665)
- Testing
- Digital Memory Notebook (DMN) Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Complex Congenital Heart Defect, Dysfunctional RVOT Conduit
COMPASSION S3 Post-Approval Study
This study will monitor device performance and outcomes of the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) System in subjects with a dysfunctional right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) conduit or previously implanted surgical valve…
- Conditions
- Complex Congenital Heart Defect, Dysfunctional RVOT Conduit, Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary Valve Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT04860765
- Testing
- SAPIEN 3 THV
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Prefrontal Cortex Dynamics of the Elderly During a Cognitive Stimulation Programme
This research aims to evaluate the effect of cognitive stimulation (CS) on the functioning of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), seeking an analysis of both cerebral hemodynamics in neuroplasticity and aspects related to the initiation…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04693611
- Testing
- Individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST), Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEDIARA - Assoc. Solidariedade Social de Ribeira de Fráguas
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Effects of Different Exercises on Intrahepatic Lipid in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease
This is a single-center, randomized, parallel controlled study to explore the effects of aerobic exercise, resistance exercise or aerobic combined resistance exercise on liver lipid in patients with MASLD, consisting of a 12-week…
- Trial name
- NCT06994871
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Resistance exercise, combined exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Amantadine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a fairly well-documented clinical phenomenon. Investigators will determine whether amantadine can reduce the occurrence of POCD in elderly patients with major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03527134
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiyi Zuo
Diastolic Dysfunction
Perioperative Measurements of Diastolic Function in Cardiac Surgery
This observational clinical trial will investigate the following perioperative indices relating to cardiac surgery: 1. The significance of measurements involving left heart relaxation (LV diastolic function) and its relation to…
- Trial name
- NCT02285309
- Testing
- Cardiac Surgery and enoximone
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Limbic Encephalitis With LGI1 Antibodies
Antibody-mediated LGI1 Encephalitis: Symptoms, Biomarkers, and Mechanisms of the Chronic Phase of the Disease
The encephalitis mediated by antibodies against Leucine-rich, glioma inactivated 1 protein (anti-LGI1 encephalitis) predominantly affects men (M:F, 6:4) and mostly older than 60 years.
- Trial name
- NCT06515106
- Testing
- Remote cognitive rehabilitation program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Hypoparathyroidism, Pseudo Hypoparathyroidism
QoL and Cognitive Function in Patients With Hypoparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) is a disease with inadequate production of parathyroid hormone (PTH) from the parathyroid glands leading to hypocalcemia.
- Trial name
- MR-hypoPT (NCT04569604)
- Testing
- MRI scans, Neuro cognitive tests, Questionnaires on Quality of Life
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
ARDS, Human, COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Characterization of the microVAScular Dysfunction in Covid-19 ARDS
The primary endpoint of this research is to establish that the alveolar dead space is significantly higher in patients with COVID-19 ARDS, compared to patients with non-COVID-19 ARDS.
- Trial name
- VASCOV (NCT05074758)
- Testing
- alveolar dead-space quantification, Coagulation activation and impaired fibrinolysis explorations, Endothelial activation / endothelial senescence
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Complications
Coffee After Pancreatic Surgery
Postoperative ileus is a common complication after major abdominal surgery. A positive effect of coffee to bowel movement has been described after colorectal and gynecologic interventions.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Ileus, Postoperative Complications, Bowel Dysfunction, Pancreatic Diseases
- Trial name
- COPS (NCT04205058)
- Testing
- Standard coffee, Caffeine-free coffee, Drinking water
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
HIV and Hepatitis B Coinfection
TAF for HIV-HBV With Renal Dysfunction
The investigators aim at describing changes in renal glomerular and tubular function with after the switch from TDF to TAF in HIV/HBV-coinfected patients with mild to moderate renal dysfunction and to assess the virological…
- Trial name
- NCT03115736
- Testing
- Tenofovir Alafenamide
- Where
- 8 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Microvascular Coronary Dysfunction
Development of a Novel Stress Testing Protocol to Define the Relationship Between Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Diastology in Women With Angina But No Evidence of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Microvascular coronary dysfunction (MCD) (abnormities in small blood vessels/arteries in heart) with symptoms of persistent chest pain, primarily impacts women.
- Trial name
- NCT02301663
- Testing
- Handgrip, Altitude simulation, Leg exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction
Firibastat or Ramipril After Acute Myocardial Infarction for Prevention of Left Ventricular Dysfunction
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, dose-titrating phase 2 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of firibastat administered orally BID (2 daily doses) versus ramipril administered orally BID…
- Trial name
- QUORUM (NCT03715998)
- Testing
- Ramipril, Firibastat
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Quantum Genomics SA
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
The Impact of Nutrition Education and Rice Bran Supplementation on Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatotic Liver Disease
This study aims to evaluate the effects of nutrition education with or without rice bran supplementation in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
- Trial name
- NCT07524621
- Testing
- Nutrition Education, Rice Bran
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Shih Chien University
Perioperative Respiratory Function, Diaphragmatic Dysfunction
LTV (Low Tidal Volüme) Ventilation and Diaphragmatic Motion in CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether low tidal volume (LTV) ventilation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery helps preserve diaphragmatic excursion in adult patients undergoing coronary artery bypass…
- Conditions
- Perioperative Respiratory Function, Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Low Tidal Volume Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07067684
- Testing
- Low Tidal Volume Ventilation During CPB
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Konya City Hospital
Cognitive Impairment (CI)
Post-operative Functional Disability in Unrecognized Cognitive Impairment (POF) Study
This is a prospective multicenter cohort study, which will determine the prevalence of preoperative cognitive impairment (CI) using the Modified Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS-M), Eight-items interview to…
- Trial name
- NCT04850833
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Phage 3Determination of Phage/Probiotic Synergistic Effects on Gastrointestinal Health
The goal of this double blinded clinical trial is to determine whether consumption of the PreforPro product, when co-consumed with Bacillus subtilis DE111 probiotic, synergistically improves bowel regularity, perceived physical…
- Trial name
- NCT05750433
- Testing
- PreforPro+B. subtilis DE111 probiotics, B. subtilis DE111
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Disorder of Consciousness, Minimally Conscious State
Two Intensities of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Improve Consciousness in Severely Brain Injured Patients
Limited treatments are available to improve consciousness in severely brain injured patients. Transcranial Direct Current stimulation (tDCS) is one of the few therapeutics that showed evidence of efficacy to increase level of…
- Conditions
- Disorder of Consciousness, Minimally Conscious State, Vegetative State, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- STIMCOM (NCT03007784)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) / Comparison of current intensities
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Peritoneal Dialysis Access Failure
Efficacy of Preoperative Enema in the Prevention of Catheter Dysfunction in Peritoneal Dialysis
A prospective, randomized, controlled study was conducted to identify patients with end-stage renal disease who required open peritoneal dialysis catheterization, preoperative enema or no enema was used to evaluate the efficacy…
- Trial name
- NCT05258552
- Testing
- enema
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China