Clinical trials: Genetic Conditions
ALPS, Hypersplenism
Valproic Acid (Depakote[Registered Trademark]) to Treat Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS)
This study will test whether valproic acid (Depakote[Registered Trademark]) can shrink enlarged lymph glands and spleen in patients with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS).
- Conditions
- ALPS, Hypersplenism, Lymphadenopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00605657
- Testing
- Valproic Acid, CT Scan, Blood Sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Koneti Rao
Fragile X Syndrome, Genetic Diseases
Combining Lovastatin and a Parent-Implemented Language Intervention for Fragile X Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to test the efficacy of a 20 week multi-modal treatment comprised of lovastatin or placebo, and the Parent-implemented Language Intervention (PILI) in children with fragile X syndrome (FXS).
- Trial name
- NCT02642653
- Testing
- Lovastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, B Cell
CD19/CD22 Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells in Children and Young Adults With Recurrent or Refractory CD19/CD22-expressing B Cell Malignancies
Background: B-cell leukemias and lymphomas are cancers that are often difficult to treat. The primary objective of this study is to determine the ability to take a patient's own cells (T lymphocytes) and grow them in the…
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, B Cell, B-Cell Lymphoma, B-Cell Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03448393
- Testing
- CD19/CD22 CAR T-Cells, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIB
Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics/Efficacy of SBC-103 in Mucopolysaccharidosis III, Type B (MPS IIIB)
Study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intravenous (IV) administration of SBC-103 in participants with mucopolysaccharidosis III, type B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo B) with evaluable signs or symptoms of developmental delay.
- Trial name
- NCT02324049
- Testing
- SBC-103
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Haploidentical Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Using TCR Alpha/Beta and CD19 Depletion
Patients with medical conditions requiring allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT) are at risk of developing a condition called graft versus host disease (GvHD) which carries a high morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- HAPLOTAB (NCT05236764)
- Testing
- CliniMACS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Disease - The Role of Genetics and Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist (IL-1ra)
There has been an exponential growth in the number of people with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) needing dialysis or transplantation, increasing from 209,000 in 1991 to 472,000 in 2004.
- Trial name
- NCT00897715
- Testing
- Rilonacept
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Atopic Dermatitis, Pruritus
Management of Pruritus With Xyzal in Atopic Dermatitis
It is historically well known that the management of pruritus in atopic dermatitis is very difficult. Most of the patients are not controlled with traditional antihistamines such as Clarinex, Claritin, and Allegra.
- Trial name
- NCT00884325
- Testing
- Levocetirizine dihydrochloride (Xyzal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Derm Research, PLLC
Epilepsy; Seizure, Neuromuscular Diseases
North Carolina Genomic Evaluation by Next-generation Exome Sequencing, 2
The "North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation by Next-gen Exome Sequencing, 2 (NCGENES 2)" study is part of a larger consortium project investigating the clinical utility, or net benefit of an intervention on patient and family…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy; Seizure, Neuromuscular Diseases, Brain Malformation, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCGENES2 (NCT03548779)
- Testing
- Pre-visit prep, usual care + exome seq
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 548 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of ACZ885 in Pediatric Patients With the Following Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes: Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, or Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
This trial will assess the safety, efficacy and tolerability of ACZ885 in patients aged 4 years and younger with cryopyrin associated periodic syndromes (CAPS)
- Conditions
- Cryopyrin-associated Periodic Syndromes, Familial Cold Autoinflammatory Syndrome, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01302860
- Testing
- ACZ885
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Emphysema
Alpha-1 Carrier Genomics Study
The goal of this study is to better understand why some Alpha-1 genotype MZ (PiMZ) individuals develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) while others do not.
- Conditions
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, Emphysema, COPD, Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT02810327
- Testing
- Genetic Sequencing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Atopic Dermatitis
TRuE AD2 - An Efficacy and Safety Study of Ruxolitinib Cream in Adolescents and Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of ruxolitinib cream in adolescents and adults with atopic dermatitis (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT03745651
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib cream, Vehicle cream
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 618 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Lithium Carbonate in Treating Patients With Acute Intestinal Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (GVHD) After Donor Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Lithium carbonate may be an effective treatment for intestinal graft-versus-host disease caused by a donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- GVHD (NCT00408681)
- Testing
- lithium carbonate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
An Exploratory Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Prophylactic Immunomodulatory Treatment in Myozyme-naive Cross-Reacting Immunologic Material (CRIM[-]) Patients With Infantile-Onset Pompe Disease
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, clinical benefits and safety of a prophylactic immunomodulatory regimen given prior to first treatment with alglucosidase alfa (Myozyme®) in patients with infantile-onset…
- Trial name
- NCT00701129
- Testing
- Alglucosidase Alfa, Methotrexate, Rituximab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Gout, Chronic Kidney Diseases
CSP594 Comparative Effectiveness in Gout: Allopurinol vs. Febuxostat
This trial will compare two effective therapies, allopurinol and febuxostat, to lower serum uric acid and therefore prevent further gout attacks. These therapies have never been compared at appropriate doses.
- Trial name
- NCT02579096
- Testing
- allopurinol capsule, 100-800 mg by mouth once daily, febuxostat tablet 40-120 mg by mouth once daily
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency
A Study of Belcesiran in Patients With AATLD
This is a multiple dose, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study of belcesiran to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD in adult patients with PiZZ AATD-associated liver disease (AATLD).
- Trial name
- ESTRELLA (NCT04764448)
- Testing
- Belcesiran
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Novo Nordisk company
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
LeukoSEQ: Whole Genome Sequencing as a First-Line Diagnostic Tool for Leukodystrophies
Leukodystrophies, and other heritable disorders of the white matter of the brain, were previously resistant to genetic characterization, largely due to the extreme genetic heterogeneity of molecular causes.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, 4H Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02699190
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Biomarker Validation for Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C: Safety and Efficacy of N-Acetyl Cysteine
Background: Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a genetic disorder that results in progressive loss of nervous system function by affecting the membranes of nerve cells. There is no known cure for NPC.
- Trial name
- NCT00975689
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Chronic Pain, Depression, Anxiety
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Real-Time Pain Management Intervention for Sickle Cell Via Mobile Applications
The investigators are conducting a comparative effectiveness trial among adult patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) who report chronic pain (N = 350), randomized to receive either mobile phone-delivered computerized cognitive…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Depression, Anxiety, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- CaRISMA (NCT04419168)
- Testing
- cCBT, m-Education
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Efficacy and Safety of Intrathecal OAV101 (AVXS-101) in Pediatric Patients With Type 2 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
This was a Phase III multi-center, single dose (1.2 x 10^14 vector genomes), randomized, sham controlled, double-blind study that investigates the efficacy, safety and tolerability of OAV101B in treatment naive, sitting and never…
- Trial name
- STEER (NCT05089656)
- Testing
- OAV101
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Brazil and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals