Clinical trials: Genetic Information
Melanoma, Young Adult
Risk Information and Skin-cancer Education for Undergraduate Prevention
The purpose of this study will be to provide undergraduate students information about skin cancer risk and prevention. The study will last between 2-3 months.
- Trial name
- RISE-UP (NCT03979872)
- Testing
- MC1R Genetic Testing, Skin Cancer Education, UV Photo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
HIV,
Microparticles, Vector of Genetic Information During HIV Infection
The aim of the investigators study is to demonstrate in healthy subjects and a cohort of patients infected with HIV, the presence of miRNAs in circulating peripheral blood microparticles (MPs).
- Trial name
- NCT01687452
- Testing
- Blood samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Healthy, Chronic Disease
BioGene Bank Cohort Study for Approved Research Requests
The BioGene bank: Is a centralized collection of human blood samples along with de-identified (coded) health information, environmental factors, family disease histories and information from DNA.
- Trial name
- BGB (NCT02550171)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,056 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Gene Mutation-Related Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
Genetic Information Assistant in Telegenetics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about different ways cancer genetic screening can be provided to rural communities in participants at high risk for certain cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT06089421
- Testing
- Genetic Information Assistant, Telegenetics with UVA genetic counselor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Alcohol Use Disorder
Understanding Genetic Risk for Alcohol Use Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an online educational tool that will help individuals better understand alcohol use disorder, risk factors, and genetic risk information and to better understand participant's beliefs…
- Trial name
- NCT05143073
- Testing
- Alcohol use disorder and strategies to reduce risk educational material, Complex polygenic risk scores, alcohol use disorder, and strategies to reduce risk educational material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Newly Diagnosed Carcinoma of Breast, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
4R for Guideline Indicated BRCA Testing of Breast Center Patients
Currently, many breast center patients with a positive family history receive information about BRCA testing after breast cancer diagnosis, typically after definitive breast surgery or at a time point that does not allow them to…
- Trial name
- 4R (NCT01320540)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Prostate Carcinoma
Genetic Information to Inform Treatment and Screening for Prostate Cancer, GIFTS Study
This trial studies the role of inherited (present at birth) mutations in cancer risk genes such as BRCA2, BRCA1, ATM, CHEK2, and others in relation to prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- GIFTS (NCT04254133)
- Testing
- Questionnaire, Biospecimen Collection, Genetic Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genetic Predisposition
Enhancing Information Management for Young Adults After Genetic Cancer Risk Testing
This research is being done to develop the electronic platform Nest for young adults (ages 18-39) who have had prior cancer genetic testing.
- Trial name
- NCT05759143
- Testing
- Nest Platform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Sickle Cell Disease
Evaluation of an Information Management and Communication System for Population-wide Point-of-Care Infant Sickle Cell Disease Screening
A cluster randomized trial (CRT) of the novel sickle cell disease (SCD), M-health based SCD Information Management and Communication system SIMCS vs routine new born screening strategy in health care centres in Uganda to evaluate…
- Trial name
- SMICS (NCT07610239)
- Testing
- Sickle Cell Disease screening information management and communication system
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 24,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Transmission of Information to the Relatives After Genetic Diagnosis
Evaluation of the Information Letter to Relatives in the Context of Genetic Assessments
The decree of June 20th 2013 (n° 2013-527) suggests a protocol regarding the transmission of information to the relatives after genetic diagnosis of a serious condition.
- Trial name
- LIPEG (NCT02636543)
- Testing
- Questionnaire after the reading of letter B., Questionnaire after the reading of letters A and B
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Polycystic Kidney Diseases
Outcome of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis: a National Retrospective Study Based on Two French Registries (the French Language Peritoneal Dialysis Registry and the French Renal Epidemiology and Information Network).
Pathological features of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney disease (ADPKD) include enlarged kidney volume, a higher frequency of digestive diverticulitis and abdominal wall hernias.
- Trial name
- ADPKDPD (NCT03948113)
- Testing
- Dialysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Diabetes, Hypercholesterolaemia
The Effect of Providing Genetic Risk Information on Lifestyle Behaviors in African Americans
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major and persistent health disparity for African Americans. Linking GAINS is a randomized pilot and feasibility study designed to evaluate whether receiving genetic risk information early in a…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypercholesterolaemia, Hypertension, Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- LINKING GAINS (NCT07833384)
- Testing
- Color Genomics Genetic Testing Panels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Aneuploidy, Genetic Disease
Effect of Video Education on Patients' Knowledge and Attitudes of Privacy in Prenatal Genetics
The investigators propose a randomized controlled trial to assess baseline maternal knowledge of and attitudes toward commercial prenatal genetic testing laboratories' genetic privacy practices, and to determine whether a brief…
- Conditions
- Aneuploidy, Genetic Disease, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT04420858
- Testing
- Enhanced (experimental) education, Standard (control) education.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Health Behavior, Genetic Information
The DNA-Based Lifestyle Enhancement Trial
Despite the known cardiovascular benefits of regular physical activity and having a balanced diet, it has proven challenging to change health behaviours towards favourable lifestyles.
- Conditions
- Health Behavior, Genetic Information, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- DNAble (NCT03583983)
- Testing
- Personalized Health Recommendations, Generic Health Recommendations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 424 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hearing Loss
Refining Information Technology Support for Genetics in Medicine
The clinical use of genetic testing is expanding and, as a result, the number of variants identified in patients is growing. Knowledge of the clinical impact of these variants improves over time.
- Conditions
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hearing Loss, Cancer
- Trial name
- RISGIM (NCT01225978)
- Testing
- GeneInsight Clinic (GIC)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Health Behaviour, Nutrition Intervention
Personalized Nutrition in Young Adults: The Ability of Genetic Information to Motivate Changes in Omega-3 Consumption
There are many health benefits associated with the consumption of omega-3 dietary fats. Omega-3 fats, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), can be found in marine food products such as fatty…
- Conditions
- Health Behaviour, Nutrition Intervention, Impaired Health
- Trial name
- NCT02829138
- Testing
- Genetic information and Omega-3 fat intake, General Nutrition related to Omega-3 fats
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Effect of Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Risk Information on Health Behaviors and Outcomes
The primary objective of the study is to assess the clinical utility of a genetic test for Type 2 diabetes risk in combination with standardized risk assessment compared with standardized risk assessment alone, and to measure…
- Trial name
- TDE (NCT00849563)
- Testing
- Standardized Risk Assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cancer
Genetic Information for Families After Tumor Testing Study
The purpose of this study is to develop and implement a methodology of digital tools paired with telemedicine to improve cascade testing for clinically significant germline mutations among family members of children with cancer…
- Trial name
- GIFTT (NCT07517666)
- Testing
- Interactive Chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Obesity
Communicating Risk Information for Obesity
This study will examine the impact of providing genetic risk information for obesity on people's attitudes and beliefs about obesity, health behaviors and weight outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01355224
- Testing
- Genetic, Lifestyle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 798 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome
Facial Expression Recognition of Emotion and Categorization of Emotional Words in Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome
Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome is a childhood onset inherited neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by the presence of both multiple motor tics and one or more vocal tics (noises), with psychiatric and/or behaviour disorders…
- Trial name
- NCT00664300
- Testing
- Facial expression recognition of emotion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand