Clinical trials: Genetic Conditions
Down Syndrome, Trisomy 21
Down Syndrome Metabolic Health Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine which measures best capture cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) risk in children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS).
- Trial name
- NCT01821300
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Supersaturated Calcium Phosphate Rinse in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Young Patients Undergoing Autologous or Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase III trial is studying how well Caphosol rinse works in preventing mucositis in young patients undergoing autologous or donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT01305200
- Testing
- supersaturated calcium phosphate rinse, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli, FAP
Chemoprevention Trial in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) Coli Using EPA
This purpose of this study is to investigate whether the number and size of rectal polyps can be reduced in patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) by using a highly-purified form of a naturally occurring substance…
- Trial name
- NCT00510692
- Testing
- Eicosapentanoic Acid (EPA), Endoscopy, Biopsies taken
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- S.L.A. Pharma AG
PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS), Growth Disorder
Study of Sirolimus Therapy for Segmental Overgrowth Caused by Somatic PI3K Activation
Background: PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) is caused by changes in the PIK3CA gene. This gene makes a protein that communicates with other proteins in the body to cause cells to grow.
- Conditions
- PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS), Growth Disorder, Genetics
- Trial name
- NCT02428296
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Cystinuria
TCUPS- Tolvaptan Use in Cystinuria and Urolithiasis: A Pilot Study
The goal of this research project is to establish that in short-term use, tolvaptan is a safe and potentially effective new therapy for cystinuria, by conducting a short-term pilot study of the safety and tolerability of this…
- Trial name
- TCUPS (NCT02538016)
- Testing
- Tolvaptan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Caleb Nelson
Emphysema, Alpha 1-proteinase Inhibitor Deficiency
Extension Study of Zemaira® i.v. Administration in Subjects With Emphysema Due to alpha1-proteinase Inhibitor Deficiency.
This study is a continuation of the placebo-controlled study CE1226_4001 (NCT00261833) to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Zemaira® intravenous (i.v).
- Trial name
- NCT00670007
- Testing
- Alpha1- proteinase inhibitor [human]
- Where
- 21 sites in Australia, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10, Blindness
Extension Study to Study PQ-110-001 (NCT03140969)
Subjects completing participation in study PQ-110-001 (EudraCT 2017-000813-22 / NCT03140969) will be given the opportunity to enroll into the extension study for continued dosing if available data support current and/or future…
- Conditions
- Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10, Blindness, Leber Congenital Amaurosis, Vision Disorders
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT03913130)
- Testing
- QR-110
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Thea
Gout and Hyperuricemia
Phase II Dose Finding Study of RDEA3170 Versus Placebo in Japanese Patients With Gout or Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia
This study is to examine the hypothesis that administration of RDEA3170 to Japanese patients with gout or asymptomatic hyperuricemia in doses of 5 mg, 7.5 mg, 10 mg, 12.5 mg and 15 mg once daily, respectively will result in…
- Trial name
- NCT02078219
- Testing
- RDEA3170, Allopurinol
- Where
- 14 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Other Conditions That May Be A Focus of Clinical Attention
Genetic Basis for Variation in the Renal Elimination of Metformin
The current study is part of a large multi-investigator grant to look at the pharmacogenetics of a number of membrane transporters.
- Trial name
- NCT00187720
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Tic Disorders, Tourette Syndrome
Comparison of Keppra and Clonidine in the Treatment of Tics
The goal of this study is to confirm that levetiracetam has a better tic-suppressing profile than that of the widely used tic-suppressing medication, clonidine.
- Trial name
- NCT00370838
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Harvey S. Singer
Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive
An Extension Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of STI571 in Participants With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Who Are Refractory to or Intolerant of Interferon-Alpha
During the Core Phase of the study, participants received STI571 at a dose of 400 milligrams (mg) daily for up to 12 months. Participants completing 12 months of therapy were eligible to continue treatment in the Extension Phase…
- Trial name
- NCT00171223
- Testing
- STI571
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 532 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Pain, Acute
Brain and Genetic Predictors of Individual Differences in Pain and Analgesia
The purpose of the study is to gain a better understanding of pain processing in the brain. Our understanding of how pain is processed in the brain is limited.
- Trial name
- PAINGEN (NCT03781570)
- Testing
- Control Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Self-Test Strategies and Linkage Incentives to Improve ART and PrEP Uptake in Men
This is a randomized controlled trial to test a combination behavioral and biomedical interventions to improve the HIV prevention and care cascades in a population of mobile men in a high priority setting (fishermen in Kenya).
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
- Trial name
- NCT04772469
- Testing
- Provision of multiple self-tests, Small monetary incentives, Use of SMS/text reminders to motivate adherence to ART or PrEP
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
SF1126 in Recurrent or Progressive SCCHN and Mutations in PIK3CA Gene and/or PI-3 Kinase Pathway Genes
The purpose of this study is to test the good and bad effects of an experimental drug called SF1126. This drug is being tested in patients whose cancer has not been controlled by available standard therapies and who have certain…
- Trial name
- NCT02644122
- Testing
- SF1126
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Ezra Cohen
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Cholangiocarcinoma
Infigratinib for the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors in Patients With FGFR Gene Mutations
This phase II trial studies how well infigratinib works in treating solid tumors that have spread to other places in the body (advanced or metastatic) in patients with FGFR gene mutations such as FGFR1-3 gene fusions or other…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Cholangiocarcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Refractory Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04233567
- Testing
- Infigratinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Sameek Roychowdhury
Renal Impairment
Effect of Febuxostat on Renal Function in Patients With Gout and Moderate to Severe Renal Impairment
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of febuxostat, once daily (QD) or twice daily (BID), on renal function in gout patients with elevated serum urate levels and who have moderate to severe renal impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT01082640
- Testing
- Febuxostat
- Where
- 58 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
Study to Allow Access to Nilotinib for Patients Who Are on Nilotinib Treatment in a Novartis-sponsored Study
The purpose of this study was to allow continued use of nilotinib in patients who were on nilotinib treatment in a Novartis-sponsored, Oncology Clinical Development \& Medical Affairs (CD\&MA) study and were benefiting from the…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Receptor Tyrosine Kinase (KIT) Mutated Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT01735955
- Testing
- Nilotinib
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Austria and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism
Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction in Hypogonadal Men With Epilepsy With Testosterone and Either Anastrozole or Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment using a medication (anastrozole/Arimidex), which lowers estrogen levels in the blood is better than placebo, a tablet that does not contain any active medication, when…
- Conditions
- Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00179517
- Testing
- Anastrozole 1mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
Long-term Safety of Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human) in Japanese Subjects With Alpha1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (GTI1401-OLE)
This is a multi-center, open-label study to evaluate the long-term safety of weekly intravenous (IV) infusions of 60 mg/kg alpha1-PI (human), modified process (Alpha-1 MP) in adult participants with Alpha1 Antitrypsin Deficiency…
- Trial name
- NCT02870348
- Testing
- Alpha-1 MP
- Where
- 3 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Grifols Therapeutics LLC