Clinical trials: Genetic Predisposition, open to volunteers
Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Cyst
Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Consortium
The purpose of the Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection (PRECEDE) Consortium is to conduct research on multiple aspects of early detection and prevention of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) by establishing a multisite cohort…
- Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer, Pancreas Cyst, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- PRECEDE (NCT04970056)
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Cancer, Hereditary Neoplasms
Rare Tumors and Cancer Predisposition in Individuals and Families
Background: Some people may be prone to develop cancer for many reasons. Factors that affect their risk include the genes they inherit and the environment they live and work in.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Hereditary Neoplasms, Genetic Predisposition to Cancer, Environment
- Trial name
- NCT05350761
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Vascular Dysfunction, Genetic Mutations
Vascular Disease Discovery Protocol
Background: Some genetic diseases put increase the risk of heart and blood diseases, which are the number one cause of death and disability in the U.S. Researchers want to study diseases of the heart and/or blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Vascular Dysfunction, Genetic Mutations, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT03538639
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Prostate Cancer
Precision-Based Genomics in Prostate Cancer
Background: Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of death in males in the United States. Researchers want to find additional gene mutations that may increase a man s risk for prostate cancer and…
- Trial name
- NCT04706663
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Parkinson Disease, Prodromal Stage
Slow-SPEED: Slowing Parkinson's Early Through Exercise Dosage
The goal of this clinical trial is two-fold. First to investigate the feasibility of whether a remotely administered smartphone app can increase the volume and intensity of physical activity in daily life in individuals with a…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Prodromal Stage, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Basal Ganglia Diseases
- Trial name
- Slow-SPEED (NCT06993142)
- Testing
- Increase of physical activity volume and intensity with the use of a motivational smartphone application
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Healthy Volunteer
Effects of Sirolimus on Asymptomatic ApoE4 Carriers
Alzheimer's disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by accumulation of clumps (also called plaques) and bundles of fibers (also called tangles) in the brain, for which there is currently no cure.
- Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Healthy Volunteer, APOE-4 Positive
- Trial name
- NCT07728175
- Testing
- Sirolimus (rapamycin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Gene Mutation-Related Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
COsegregation of VARiants in Panel of Genes
The aim of the COVAR project is to achieve reliable classification of as many variants of interest as possible from the French OncoGenetics Database (FrOG, https://frog-db.fr/) in order to use them for the genetic counseling.
- Trial name
- COVAR (NCT01689584)
- Testing
- salivary kit
- Where
- 62 sites in France, Guadeloupe and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 11,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Curie
Lung Cancer, Genetic Disease
Investigating Hereditary Risk In Thoracic Cancers (INHERIT)
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the inherited risk for developing lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Genetic Disease, Genetic Predisposition, Hereditary Diseases
- Trial name
- INHERIT (NCT05587439)
- Testing
- Data and Specimen Collection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Exposure, Environmental, Genetic Predisposition
Precure Targeted Accrual and Rapid Growth in Enrollment Trial Study
The goal of this observational study is to 1) better understand and predict biological processes before disease begins or is identified, 2) study genomic and environmental contributors to disease, 3) identify ways to stop disease…
- Trial name
- TARGET (NCT07756320)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Genetic Predisposition, Paraganglioma
Using the EHR to Advance Genomic Medicine Across a Diverse Health System
Given the expansion of indications for genetic testing and our understanding of conditions for which the results change medical management, it is imperative to consider novel ways to deliver care beyond the traditional genetic…
- Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition, Paraganglioma, Pheochromocytoma, ALS
- Trial name
- NCT06377033
- Testing
- Behavioral nudge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Coronary Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis
Measuring Athlete's Risk of Cardiovascular Events 3 (MARC-3)
Regular endurance exercise is widely known to improve cardiovascular health and reduce the risk of heart disease. Yet several imaging studies have shown that male endurance athletes have a higher prevalence of coronary artery…
- Trial name
- MARC-3 (NCT07625488)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Solid, Liquid, Central Nervous System Tumors
Next Generation Sequencing of Normal Tissues Prospectively in Pediatric Oncology Patients
The development of next generation sequencing (NGS) techniques, including whole genome (WGS), exome (WES) and RNA sequencing has revolutionized the ability of investigators to query the molecular mechanisms underlying tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT02530658
- Testing
- Study Introduction Visit, Informed Consent Visit, Informed Consent Follow-Up Visit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Genetic Predisposition, Metabolic Diseases
GLUCOSE-MGH: Genetic Links Understood Through Challenge With Oral Semaglutide Exposure at MGH
The goal of this research study is to evaluate the pathophysiologic mechanisms by which genetic variation impacts response to an FDA-approved medication commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes called oral semaglutide (Rybelsus)…
- Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition, Metabolic Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- GLUCOSE-MGH (NCT06003153)
- Testing
- oral semaglutide, Mixed Meal Tolerance Test (MMTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Reconstruction, Perfusion; Complications
Assessment of Topical Minoxidil on Intraoperative Flap Perfusion and Cutaneous Flap Viability in Breast Recon
The purpose of the study is to determine whether pharmacologic delay using minoxidil in patients undergoing bilateral risk reducing mastectomy with reconstruction could achieve improvement in flap perfusion and flap viability at…
- Conditions
- Breast Reconstruction, Perfusion; Complications, High Risk for Breast Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT07264790
- Testing
- Minoxidil, Hair mousse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pediatric Disorder, Genetic Predisposition
Pharmacogenomic Contributions to Trihexyphenidyl Biotransformation and Response in Children With Dystonic Cerebral Palsy
This study looks at how a medicine called trihexyphenidyl works in children with dystonic cerebral palsy. The study aims to understand how trihexyphenidyl is broken down and used in the body of pediatric patients and whether this…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Disorder, Genetic Predisposition, Dystonia, Secondary, Dystonia
- Trial name
- TRIKE2 (NCT06554288)
- Testing
- Trihexyphenidyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Genetic Predisposition
Outcomes of Health Care Transition for AYA With a Cancer Predisposition
This observational study evaluates whether adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS) establish and maintain adult health care and continue CPS-specific cancer surveillance after graduating…
- Trial name
- OnTRAC (NCT07456904)
- Testing
- Readiness Assessment, Transition Outcomes Survey A, Transition Outcomes Survey B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Investigations of Childhood Cancer Predisposition
NOTE: This is a research study and is not meant to be a substitute for clinical genetic testing. Families may never receive results from the study or may receive results many years from the time they enroll.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, AML
- Trial name
- SJFAMILY (NCT03050268)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Fanconi Anemia, Anemia, Hypoplastic, Congenital
Prenatal Transplantation for Fetuses With Fanconi Anemia
The investigators aim to evaluate the safety and efficacy of in utero hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (IUHSCT) for the treatment of fetuses diagnosed with Fanconi anemia (FA) during pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Fanconi Anemia, Anemia, Hypoplastic, Congenital, Congenital Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Bone Marrow Failure Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07408583
- Testing
- IUHSCT for FA-affected fetuses
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Agnieszka Czechowicz
Genetic Predisposition, Family Members
The Preventive Risk Outreach And Cascade Testing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a new online program developed by the research team is able to help families learn about family cancer risk and how to reduce this risk, as well as help interested family…
- Trial name
- PROACT (NCT07478237)
- Testing
- Minimally facilitated platform, AI-powered platform
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Breast Cancer Screening, Colon Cancer Screening
Bundled Cancer Screening and Genetic Services Navigation
The goal of this study is to test bundled familial cancer risk assessment + multicancer (colorectal + breast) vs. single (breast) cancer navigation, using a wait list control for colorectal cancer screening referral and…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Screening, Colon Cancer Screening, Genetics Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT07228000
- Testing
- Breast cancer screening navigation, Multicancer screening navigation, Usual care genetics referral
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 820 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University