Clinical trials: Genetic Factors
Invasive Breast Cancer
Identification of Novel Genetic Factors That Contribute to Risk for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to identify novel genetic factors which distinguish breast cancer in younger women compared to older women.
- Trial name
- NCT00276120
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Registry Study on Genetics and Biomarkers of Acute Coronary Syndrome
This is a national registry study to determine genetics risk factors and serial biomarkers of Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- ARSGB-ACS (NCT03752515)
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases
Fractures in Children, Apophysitis
Total Genotype Score, Growth, Maturation and Loading Exposure as Risk Factors for Injury in Elite Male Youth Football
A total genotype risk score was generated based on the findings of previous research for non-contact injury, non-contact muscle injury, tendon injury, ligament injury, fracture injury and apophysitis injury.
- Conditions
- Fractures in Children, Apophysitis, Muscle Strain, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05220969
- Testing
- Total Genotype Risk Score
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Atopic Dermatitis, Eczema Herpeticum
Identifying Risk Factors for Eczema Herpeticum in Individuals With Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is a skin disease that causes the skin to be hot, dry and scaly, and have severe itching. There are different kinds of eczema.
- Trial name
- NCT00438022
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Leukemia
Molecular Epidemiology of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Little is known about the epidemiologic risk factors associated with the development of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), and less is known about the role that genetic susceptibility plays in the development of AML.
- Trial name
- NCT00502983
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cardiovascular Diseases
HOPE-CVD-Virtual: A Virtual Trial to Evaluate the Primary Prevention of CVD
This 4-arm (1:1:1:1) single-blind randomized controlled trial. Arm 1 will communicate risk and encourage behavioral change that mirrors the standard pathway for health screening in Singapore.
- Trial name
- NCT05827861
- Testing
- HeartAge, HOPE-CVD Mobile App, Genetic Risk Score
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Clinical, Laboratory and Epidemiologic Characterization of Individuals and Families at High Risk of Hematologic Cancer
Background: Individuals may be prone to develop blood or lymph node cancers (leukemia or lymphoma) for a variety of reasons, including genetic predisposition to these cancers, environmental exposures or other medical conditions.
- Conditions
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Hodgkin Disease, NonHodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00039676
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,836 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glaucoma
Polymorphisms in the Human Matrix Metalloproteinase Genes MMP1, MMP3, and MMP9: Genetic Risk Factors of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma?
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) fulfill diverse important molecular functions and play pivotal roles in development, tissue morphogenesis, repair, aging, and inflammatory processes.
- Trial name
- NCT00312403
- Testing
- Blood Sample
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Duchenne Dystrophy Muscular
Biomechanical and Morphological Changes in Dystrophic Muscle
The loss of ability to walk in many children with DMD (Duchenne muscular Dystrophy) is a pejorative event. Biomechanical and morphological unknowledge about the loss of the walk ability in children with DMD is an obstacle in…
- Trial name
- MARCHE-DMD (NCT02472990)
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Delirium
Computer-assisted Cognitive Stimulation Treatment for Delirium
The objectives of our study are to determine whether people with delirium in a subacute care unit improve after one week with non-pharmacological therapies based on improving sleep schedules, mobility, and cognitive stimulation…
- Trial name
- Delitract (NCT07563244)
- Testing
- Specific computer-based cognitive stimulation intervention, Usual care intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Sneddon Syndrome
Genetic Risk Factors of the Sneddon Syndrome
Sneddon syndrome (SS) is a rare disorder with an incidence of about 4/million/year that affects mainly young and predominantly female adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06850519
- Testing
- Exome Sequencing and Sanger Sequencing
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences
Enterovirus 71, Host Genetics, Social, Behavior, Environmental Factors
Children's Susceptibility to Enterovirus 71 in Different Areas of Taiwan
EV71 has caused large epidemics with lots of fatal cases and cases with sequelae. However, the clinical syndromes and severity of the same EV71 strain are very diverse, ranging from asymptomatic (71%) to fatal (0.05%) disease…
- Trial name
- DMR100-IRB-010 (NCT01311921)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Schizophrenia
Multi-center Imaging Genetics Studies in China
To study the impact of genetic and environmental factors on high-level cognition associated neural circuits among healthy young Chinese Han subjects.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorders
- Trial name
- CHIMGEN (NCT02681822)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Hypertension
Blood Pressure Follow-up Study in Two Chinese Cohorts(C-BPCS)
Essential hypertension is a complex trait which results from interaction between environmental factors and genetic factors. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of interaction between environmental factors and…
- Trial name
- C-BPCS (NCT02734472)
- Testing
- Incidence and risk factors of hypertension
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Psychosis, Schizophrenia
Evaluating Genetic Risk Factors for Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
A study of children and adolescents (current N=100) with very early onset by age 12 (COS) of DSM-III-R defined schizophrenia with (97-M-0126) is examining the clinical, neurobiological, early neurodevelopmental, genetic, and…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Genetic Structure, Childhood Onset Psychotic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00001198
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,556 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Gaucher Disease, Bone Diseases
Biomarkers Related to Bone in Pediatric Gaucher Disease
Aims of the observational study is to establish novel blood-based biomarkers for grading bone disease in pediatric patients with Gaucher disease (GD).
- Trial name
- NCT06116071
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lysosomal and Rare Disorders Research and Treatment Center, Inc.
Child Development
LIFE Child (LIFE Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases)
The Leipzig Research Centre for Civilization Diseases (LIFE) Child Study is a prospective longitudinal population-based study with a life course approach to health and disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02550236
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis
Adult and Juvenile Myositis
This study will evaluate subjects with adult- and childhood-onset myositis to learn more about their cause and the immune system changes and medical problems associated with them.
- Conditions
- Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Inclusion Body Myositis
- Trial name
- NCT00017914
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
Atypical Femur Fracture
Personalizing Osteoporosis Care: Clinical & Genetic Risk Factors for AFFs
The overall objective of this project is to identify clinical and genetic risk factors for Atypical Femur Fractures (AFFs) in Anti-resorptive therapy (ART) users by conducting a case control study of 330 cases of AFFs and 660…
- Trial name
- NCT04110795
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Genetic, Brain Structure, and Environmental Effects on ADHD
Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common and inheritable of all neuropsychiatric disorders. It causes problems with attention and impulse control.
- Trial name
- NCT01721720
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,091 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)