Clinical trials: Functional Immune Response
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
The Effect of Cocoa Flavanol on the BOLD Response and Cognitive Function in Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is associated with microvascular changes in the brain, which can cause cognitive dysfunction. Cocoa flavanols (CF) can stimulate vasodilation, resulting in enhanced cerebral blood flow and better cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT03452605
- Testing
- cocoa flavanol supplementation
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Chlamydia Trachomatis Genital Infection
Using Urine to Study Antibodies & Functional Cell-Mediated Immunity in the Context of Chlamydia Trachomatis
The goal of this observational study is to learn if we can identify immune biomarkers in first-void urine and vaginal brush samples in Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) positive adult women.
- Trial name
- URSAFE-CT (NCT07596316)
- Testing
- Sampling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon
Achilles Tendinopathy; the Effect of Shockwave Treatment
BACKGROUND Achilles tendinopathy-pain in the Achilles tendon-is a common and often long-lasting condition that limits physical activity and performance, and also affects work capacity and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Achilles Tendon, Achilles Tendon Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07685509
- Testing
- individually tailored exercises and Radial Shockwave, Individually tailored exercises
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Colorectal Surgery
Effects of Postoperative Pain Management on Immune Function After Laparoscopic Resection of Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare postoperative immune function (e.g. NK cell activity) of fentanyl-based analgesic regimen versus local anesthetic wound infiltration-based anlagesic regimen after laparoscopic colorectal…
- Trial name
- NCT02012244
- Testing
- fentanyl-based analgesia, local anesthetic wound infiltration-based anlagesia
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Severance Hospital
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Measuring Changes in Blood in Patients at High Risk of Cytomegalovirus Infection After Undergoing Donor Bone Marrow Transplant or Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Tests that measure certain changes in blood in patients at high risk of cytomegalovirus infection may help doctors learn more about predicting cytomegalovirus infection after donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00716911
- Testing
- ganciclovir, polymerase chain reaction, flow cytometry
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Long COVID
Examining the Function of Cs4 on Post-COVID-19 Disorders
Cordyceps is a medicinal Chinese medicine. The benefits of cordyceps-related therapeutic action have been studied due to its anti-inflammation and immunomodulation features.
- Trial name
- NCT06054438
- Testing
- Chinese medicine nutritional supplement Cs4
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Effects of HMOs on Faecal Microbiota, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Mucosal Immunity and Barrier Function in IBS Patients
The study is a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind parallel study in IBS patients. A total of 60 adult patients diagnosed with IBS-C, -D or -A/M according to Rome IV criteria will be included.
- Trial name
- NCT02875847
- Testing
- HMO1, HMO2, Dextropur
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Glycom A/S
Inflammation, Psychosocial Functioning
Mindfulness Meditation Neuroimaging Study for Undergraduates
This study is designed to test the effectiveness of mindfulness meditation intervention classes on psychosocial health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Psychosocial Functioning, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05304052
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Safety Issues
Tolerability and Modulatory Action of the Butyrate Releaser N-(1-carbamoyl-2-phenyl-ethyl) Butyramide
Accumulating evidence is showing that gut microbiota could play a key role in gastrointestinal tract and immune system development and function. Many beneficial effects elicited by gut microbiota are mediated its metabolites.
- Trial name
- NCT04491266
- Testing
- FBA
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Functional Immune Response, Postprandial Bioavailability DHA
The Effect of Algae Oil Supplements on Functional Immune Response and Bioavailability of Lipids in Blood, a Pilot Study
In this explorative study we will investigate whether two sustainable oil supplements yield equivalent results to fish oil supplements in terms of postprandial immune response, among elderly adults, after standardization of the…
- Conditions
- Functional Immune Response, Postprandial Bioavailability DHA, Fatty Acid Metabolism
- Trial name
- ALG (NCT07086573)
- Testing
- Algae oil 1, Algae oil 2, Fish oil (control)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maartje van den Belt
Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus
Phenotypic and Functional Characterisation of Human B-cell Response in Pemphigus
Pemphigus is a rare autoimmune disease involving skin and mucous membranes characterized by the production of pathogenic autoantibodies directed against desmosomal transmembrane glycoproteins belonging to the cadherin…
- Trial name
- CaReLyBP (NCT04117529)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Severe Acute Pancreatitis Patients, Duodenal Fistula
Effects of Delayed Enteral Nutrition on Inflammatory Responses and Immune Function Competence in Critically Ill Patients With Prolonged Fasting
Different studies suggest that early enteral nutrition (EEN) has benefits in reducing infectious complications, there is no data that addresses whether delayed enteral nutrition (EN) is detrimental and if it may have effects on…
- Conditions
- Severe Acute Pancreatitis Patients, Duodenal Fistula, Inflammatory Intestinal Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT01834430
- Testing
- enteral nutrition
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing PLA General Hospital
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Virus
A Clinical Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Darunavir/Ritonavir Monotherapy Versus a Triple Combination Therapy Containing Darunavir/Ritonavir and 2 Nucleoside/Nucleotide Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in Patients With Undetectable Plasma HIV-1 RNA on Current Treatment
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of darunavir/ritonavir 800/100 mg monotherapy with a triple combination therapy containing darunavir/ritonavir 800/100 mg and 2 nucleoside/nucleotide…
- Trial name
- PROTEA (NCT01448707)
- Testing
- Darunavir, Ritonavir
- Where
- 34 sites in Austria, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag International NV
Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Stroke
The Role of HMGB-1 in Chronic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to measure the presence of HMGB-1 and other proteins in the blood across five time points after stroke, and to determine if their presence correlates with rate of stroke recovery.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Stroke, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT01705353
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Muscular Weakness
Neuromusuclar Adaptations in the Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes joint inflammation and progressive joint destruction. Rheumatoid cachexia is one of the structural manifestations of RA, and consists of a reduction in muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT03543488
- Testing
- Neuromuscular and functional capacity tests
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Somatoform Disorders, Fibromyalgia
Immune Patterns in Pain Patients DSM-IV
The purpose of this study is to define subgroups of patients with somatoform disorders due to DSM-IV by immunological, psychological and genetic characterization.
- Conditions
- Somatoform Disorders, Fibromyalgia, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Diffuse, Depression
- Trial name
- IPPPDIV (NCT01106339)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting
Multiparametric Assessment to Investigate Prognostic Factors for Disease Evolution a nd Evolutionary Patterns of Cognitive Status in RRMS
This prospective study combining non conventional MRI techniques, neuropsychological screening tools, and a neurophysiological work-up using a sensitive and validated battery, will evaluate the predictive value of these measures…
- Trial name
- COGNIT-MS (NCT05510817)
- Testing
- Multiparametric assessment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Mont-Godinne
Cystic Fibrosis, Immune Function
Glutamine Supplementation in Cystic Fibrosis
Patients with cystic fibrosis develop frequent and potentially life-threatening lung infections. Recent studies suggest that the nutrient "glutamine" may help the body fight off infection.
- Trial name
- CFG (NCT01051999)
- Testing
- Glutamine, L-alanine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Healthy
T Cell Responses to Various Levels of Exercise Stress
The objective of this project is to quantify the immunoendocrine response to acute stress events combining both physical and psychological challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06638684
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas
Critical Illness, Intensive Care Unit Delirium
The Gut Microbiome - Source of Sepsis and Novel Target in Intensive Care Units?
Here, the investigators propose to study host responses to reduced microbiome complexity driven by treatment with broad spectrum antibiotics in patients with severe infections or sepsis.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Neurocognitive Deficit, Microbiome,immune Function, Critically Ill
- Trial name
- MS-ICU (NCT06749483)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital