Clinical trials: Function
Rhegmatogenous Macula-off Retinal Detachment
Safety and Efficacy of Brimonidine Tartrate Posterior Segment Drug Delivery System in Improving Visual Function
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of the Brimo PS DDS® Applicator System (200 μg and 400 μg brimonidine tartrate) on visual function in patients with previous rhegmatogenous macula-off retinal detachment.
- Trial name
- NCT00972374
- Testing
- 400 ug Brimonidine Implant, 200 ug Brimonidine Implant
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, India and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Cataract
Visual Function After Implantation of Bilateral AcrySof® Toric Natural Intraocular Lens
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect that placement and power of the AcrySof Toric has on post-operative visual acuity and spectacle independence for distance vision.
- Trial name
- NCT00760487
- Testing
- AcrySof Toric IOL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Hepatic Impairment
GT-032 Belapectin Hepatic Impairment
This study will assess the pharmacokinetics of belapectin in subjects with mild, moderate, or severe hepatic impairment according to 3 different Child-Pugh categories: mild, moderate, or severe impairment, compared to matched…
- Trial name
- NCT04332432
- Testing
- belapectin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Galectin Therapeutics Inc.
Coronary Heart Disease
A Study Assessing the Effect of RO4607381 on Vascular Function in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) or CHD-Risk Equivalent Patients
This study will assess the safety, tolerability and efficacy of RO4607381 in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) or CHD risk equivalents.
- Trial name
- NCT00655538
- Testing
- dalcetrapib
- Where
- 23 sites in Austria, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 476 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Liver Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms
Safety, Efficacy, and Dosing of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Hepato-cellular Carc/Colo-rectal Liver Metastases
The purpose of this study is to determine a tolerable dose of radiation delivered by the CyberKnife system in two groups of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms, Metastatic Cancer to Liver
- Trial name
- NCT01528878
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery using the CyberKnife System.
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Aging
CALERIE: Comprehensive Assessment of Long-Term Effects of Reducing Intake of Energy
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that two years of sustained 25% caloric restriction (CR) in men age 21-50 (inclusive) and women age 21-47 (inclusive) will slow aging and protect against age-related disease…
- Trial name
- NCT00427193
- Testing
- Caloric Restriction (CR), Control
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Impaired Renal Function
Effects of Obesity Surgery on Renal Function
Increasing risk of impaired renal function as a result of obesity is well known. Early data has postulated that weight loss might improve kidney function, but the evidence is rather limited due to the difficulties in measuring…
- Trial name
- NCT01507350
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Effects of Dietary Flaxseed on Symptoms of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease
This Clinical Trial is being conducted to study how patients with peripheral arterial disease (a condition in which the blood vessels of the extremities are affected) respond to a dietary regimen of flaxseed.
- Trial name
- FLAXPAD (NCT00781950)
- Testing
- Flaxseed
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Grant Pierce
Renal Insufficiency
Afatinib in Subjects With Kidney Dysfunction
The primary objective of the current study is to investigate the influence of moderate to severe renal impairment on the pharmacokinetics and safety of a single dose afatinib in comparison to a control group with normal renal…
- Trial name
- NCT02096718
- Testing
- Afatinib healthy, Afatinib severe renally impaired, Afatinib moderate renally impaired
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Coronary Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Calcification
Firefighter Aged Garlic Extract Investigation With CoQ10 as a Treatment for Heart Disease (FAITH)
1. Statement of Problem According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 43.7% of all firefighters that died on the job experienced sudden cardiac death. The job also affords an incredible amount of stress.
- Conditions
- Coronary Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Calcification, Coronary Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00860847
- Testing
- Aged garlic extract and Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Cerebral Palsy
Contralaterally Controlled FES for Hand Opening in Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial of an intervention to improve arm function in children ages 6 to 17 with cerebral palsy and upper limb hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02925455
- Testing
- Contralaterally-controlled functional electrical stimulation, Hand therapy video games
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee (Injury)
C-Leg 3 and C-Leg 4 Study in Transfemoral Amputees
The aim of this post-market study is to confirm that the microprocessor controlled prosthetic knee components (C-Leg 3 and C-Leg 4) in comparison to mechanical knee joints can bring additional benefit to the users primarily on…
- Trial name
- NCT02765035
- Testing
- C-Leg 4, C-Leg 3
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Cannabis, Cannabis Use
Impact of Reduced Cannabis Use on Functional Outcomes (R33 Phase)
Nearly 20 million Americans report use of cannabis in the past month, and heavy cannabis use has increased by nearly 60% in the U.S. since 2007.
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT04567238)
- Testing
- Mobile contingency management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Spasmodic Dysphonia, Voice Tremor
Sodium Oxybate in Spasmodic Dysphonia and Voice Tremor
Using a comprehensive approach of clinico-behavioral testing, neuroimaging and pharmacogenetics, the researchers will examine the clinical effects of sodium oxybate and the matched placebo on voice symptoms in spasmodic dysphonia…
- Trial name
- NCT03292458
- Testing
- Sodium Oxybate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Kristina Simonyan
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Disorder
Neurocircuitry of Autism- fMRI and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
This study uses functional brain imaging and noninvasive brain stimulation techniques to study the brain basis of developmental disorders like Autism Spectrum Disorder and Asperger Disorder.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01553240
- Testing
- TMS and functional MRI (Magstim)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Exercise
Combined Technology Enhanced Home Exercise Program and Other Non-pharmacological Intervention for Cancer Survivors
A 12 weeks technology enhanced home exercise (TEHE) program using mobile technologies that provide immediate feedback and send reminder messages to improve exercise motivation is developed.
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Exercise, Acupressure
- Trial name
- TEHEplus (NCT03576274)
- Testing
- Technology Enhanced Home Exercise (TEHE), Auricular Point Acupressure (APA), Mindfulness body scan (MBI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Anxiety Disorders
PharmacofMRI of Anxiolytic Medications (Pregabalin)
The purpose of this study is to use functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in healthy controls to examine the acute effects of certain anxiolytic medications on brain function.
- Trial name
- NCT00706836
- Testing
- Pregabalin 50mg, Pregabalin 200 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
HIV, Inflammation
Exercise for Healthy Aging: The Impact of HIV and Aging on Physical Function and the Somatopause
The primary objective of this proposal is to compare a moderate or high intensity exercise intervention to improve physical function in persons aging with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
- Conditions
- HIV, Inflammation, Obesity, Aging, Biological
- Trial name
- NCT02404792
- Testing
- High-intensity cardiovascular and resistance exercise, Moderate-intensity cardiovascular and resistance exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy, Hepatic Insufficiency
Study of Pirtobrutinib (LOXO-305) in Participants With Impaired Liver Function and Healthy Participants
The main purpose of this study is to measure how much of pirtobrutinib (LOXO-305) gets into the bloodstream and how long it takes the body to eliminate it in participants with impaired liver function and healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT06190691
- Testing
- Pirtobrutinib
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Prediabetes
Regulation of Postprandial Nitric Oxide Bioavailability and Vascular Function By Dairy Milk
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in the United States. Short-term increases in blood sugar, or postprandial hyperglycemia (PPH), affect blood vessel function and increase the risk of CVD.
- Trial name
- NCT02482675
- Testing
- Glucose, Glucose with Non-fat Milk, Glucose with Whey Protein Isolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University