Clinical trials: Genetic Change
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Men Together Making a Difference: Reducing HIV/STD Risk Behavior Among South African Men
Sub-Saharan Africa has about 10% of the world's population, but was home to more than 60% of all people living with HIV in 2003.
- Trial name
- NCT01490359
- Testing
- Men Making a Difference HIV/STD Risk Reduction Intervention, Health Promotion Control
- Volunteers
- 1,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Accelerated/Blast-phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Chronic-phase Myelofibrosis
Combined Ruxolitinib and Enasidenib in Patients With Accelerated/Blast-phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasm or Chronic-phase Myelofibrosis With an IDH2 Mutation
The presence of IDH mutation is associated with worse survival in patients with myelofibrosis. Moreover IDH mutations are among the most frequently encountered events in MPNs that have progressed to acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Accelerated/Blast-phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Chronic-phase Myelofibrosis, IDH2 Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT04281498
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib, Enasidenib
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Mascarenhas
Breast Cancer
One-stage Breast Reconstruction Using Dermal Matrix/Implant Versus Two-stage Expander/Implant Procedure
Currently the two-stage tissue expander/implant (TE/I) technique is the standard breast reconstructive option for breast cancer patients selected for immediate, skin-sparing mastectomy.
- Trial name
- AllodermRCT (NCT00956384)
- Testing
- One-stage dermal matrix/implant procedure, Two-stage tissue expander/implant procedure
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Poliomyelitis
Phase 1 Novel Live Attenuated Serotype 2 Oral Polio Vaccine Study in Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) Primed Adults
This first-in-human (FIH) phase 1 study is designed to evaluate in contained conditions the safety, immunogenicity, shedding, and genetic stability of two novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) vaccine candidates in IPV-primed…
- Trial name
- nOPV2M4a (NCT03430349)
- Testing
- Novel OPV2 candidate 1, Novel OPV2 candidate 2
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pierre Van Damme
Atopic Dermatitis, Ichthyosis Vulgaris
Genetic Screening for Filaggrin Mutation in Atopic Dermatitis and Ichthyosis Vulgaris in the African American Population
The investigators' primary objective is to identify common and rare mutations in the filaggrin gene in African American patients with a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis and ichthyosis vulgaris.
- Trial name
- NCT01016106
- Testing
- Buccal Swab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Atherosclerosis
Arterial Function and Atherosclerosis in Essential Thrombocythemia
The aim of the study is to examine (a) whether patients with JAK2 V617F positive ET in comparison to age-and sex-matched, apparently healthy control subjects show more advanced progression of arterial stiffness, pulse-wave…
- Trial name
- NCT03828422
- Testing
- imaging
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Weight Loss
Engaging Rural Men With Mobile Technologies for Weight Loss
Overweight and obese men in rural Northeast Nebraska are an unrepresented, at-risk group exhibiting rising rates of cardiovascular disease, poor access to preventive care, and a rural milieu that contributes to their sedentary…
- Trial name
- NCT03329079
- Testing
- Mobile Technology Plus, Mobile Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Autosomal-dominant Hyper-IgE Syndrome
Safety, Tolerability, and Immunogenicity of One Dose of NDV 3A Vaccine in People With STAT3-Mutated Hyper-IgE Syndrome
Background: AD-HIES is a disease that weakens the immune system. It puts people at risk for infections, particularly Staph and Candida infections.
- Trial name
- NCT02996448
- Testing
- NDV-3A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Alzheimers Disease, Dementia
Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trial: An Opportunity to Prevent Dementia: A Study of Potential Disease Modifying Treatments in Individuals at Risk for or With a Type of Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease Caused by a Genetic Mutation
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, biomarker, cognitive and clinical efficacy of investigational products in participants with an Alzheimer's disease-causing mutation by determining if treatment with…
- Conditions
- Alzheimers Disease, Dementia, Alzheimers Disease, Familial
- Trial name
- DIAN-TU (NCT06424236)
- Testing
- Gantenerumab
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder
Deplin® P.L.U.S. Program (Progress Through Learning Understanding & Support)
This study will be an observational study in which patients who have been prescribed Deplin® are invited to participate in surveys regarding their experiences with Deplin®.
- Trial name
- NCT01369030
- Testing
- Deplin®
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamlab, Inc.
Osteoporosis Pseudoglioma
Trial of Lithium Carbonate for Treatment of Osteoporosis-pseudoglioma Syndrome
This was a pilot study of 10 patients with Osteoporosis-pseudoglioma syndrome (OPPG) from the Old Order Mennonite community and 16 controls, who did not have OPPG.
- Trial name
- NCT01108068
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cystic Fibrosis
Gut Imaging for Function & Transit in Cystic Fibrosis Study 1
Many people with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) are troubled by symptoms from their stomach and bowels: their gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
- Trial name
- GIFT-CF1 (NCT03566550)
- Testing
- MRI scans
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Phenylketonuria
Nutritional and Neurotransmitter Changes in PKU Subjects on BH4
HYPOTHESIS: The investigators hypothesize that KuvanTM therapy could influence nutritional and body composition parameters and neurotransmitter concentrations in pediatric and adult PKU subjects.
- Trial name
- BH4&PKU (NCT00688844)
- Testing
- KuvanTM Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Breast Cancer, Pain, Postoperative
Botulinum Toxin A (Botox) in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction
Each year, the number of breast cancer survivors who choose post-mastectomy breast reconstruction keeps rising. Among women who elect to pursue breast reconstruction, approximately 75% will choose prosthetic breast…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Pain, Postoperative, BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT01591746
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
Functional Studies of Novel Genes Mutated in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia II: Genotype to Phenotype
The purpose of this study is to measure mucociliary clearance (MCC) in groups of subjects with the disease Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) caused by mutations in different genes, and compare to healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04901715
- Testing
- Albuterol, Technetium99m - Sulfur Colloid (Tc99m-SC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
MELAS, LHON
A Dose-escalating Clinical Trial With KH176
Mitochondrial Diseases are rare progressive, multi-system, often early fatal disorders affecting both children and adults. KH176 is a novel chemical entity currently under development for the treatment of inherited mitochondrial…
- Conditions
- MELAS, LHON, Leigh Syndrome, Mitochondrial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02544217
- Testing
- KH176
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Khondrion BV
Skin Laxity
Clinical Assessment of Skin Tightening and Contour Change of Submental Tissue Using Bipolar Radiofrequency Microneedling
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of bipolar fractional radiofrequency treatment via use of the Profound System to achieve skin tightening and contour change in lax submental (beneath the chin)…
- Trial name
- NCT04477187
- Testing
- Dermal Handpiece
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Short Stature
IGF-1 Treatment for Individuals With Short Stature Due to PAPP-A2 Deficiency
With this study we want to investigate the pharmacokinetic (PK) effect of a single injection of rhIGF-1 in patients with PAPP-A2 mutations compared to heterozygous carriers and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02636270
- Testing
- Increlex
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders
Acute Glycine Pharmacodynamic Study
The purpose of this study is to use proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) at 4 Tesla to measure brain glycine levels noninvasively at baseline and for 2 hours after a single oral dose of a concentrated glycine-containing…
- Trial name
- NCT01610011
- Testing
- Glycine administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Opioid Sensitivity, Individual Difference
A118G SNP and OPRM1 Gene Opioid-Mediated Effects in Humans
Within-subject, double-blind, placebo-controlled examination of opioid abuse potential in healthy individuals as a function of A118G SNP on the OPRM1 gene.
- Conditions
- Opioid Sensitivity, Individual Difference, Abuse Opioids
- Trial name
- NCT02360371
- Testing
- Within-subject test of blinded study medication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University