Clinical trials: Genetics
Ewing Sarcoma, PEComa
Nivolumab (Opdivo®) Plus ABI-009 (Nab-rapamycin) for Advanced Sarcoma and Certain Cancers
This study investigates the safety/toxicity and potential anti-tumor activity of sequential administration of nivolumab and escalating doses of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor nab-rapamycin (ABI-009) in…
- Conditions
- Ewing Sarcoma, PEComa, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Desmoid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03190174
- Testing
- Nab-Rapamycin, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Oncology Research Center, LLC
Friedreich Ataxia
Efficacy, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Multiple Doses of Oral TAK-831 in Adults With Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of TAK-831 versus placebo on upper extremity (arm and hands) motor function and manual dexterity.
- Trial name
- NCT03214588
- Testing
- TAK-831
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine Biosciences
Cystic Fibrosis
Absorptive Clearance After Inhaled Osmotics in Cystic Fibrosis
Blockage of the breathing tubes of the lungs by thick, sticky mucus is a major cause of lung problems for people with cystic fibrosis (CF).
- Trial name
- NCT01223183
- Testing
- hypertonic saline (7%), isotonic saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Tourette's Disorder
Safety and Tolerability Study of Once-weekly Oral Aripiprazole in Children and Adolescents With Tourette's Disorder
The goal of the current trial is to obtain long term efficacy, safety and tolerability data of once weekly aripiprazole in children and adolescents with Tourette's Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01416441
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Brugada Syndrome
Distribution of Cell-cell Junction Proteins in Arrhythmic Disorders
Every week in the UK, 12 apparently healthy and fit individuals under the age of 35 die suddenly, a tragic event known as sudden cardiac death (SCD).
- Conditions
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia, Brugada Syndrome, Cardiac Channelopathy
- Trial name
- NCT04257994
- Testing
- obtaining a buccal smear sample
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- St. George's Hospital, London
Acquired Hemophilia A
Study of Modified Recombinant Factor VIII (OBI-1) in Subjects With Acquired Hemophilia A
This study is to test whether the study drug (OBI-1) is safe and effective for the treatment of serious bleeding episodes in people with acquired hemophilia A.
- Trial name
- NCT01178294
- Testing
- OBI-1
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Cystic Fibrosis
Rollover Study of Ivacaftor in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis and a Non G551D CFTR Mutation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of long-term ivacaftor treatment in participants with cystic fibrosis (CF) from Studies 110 (NCT01614457), 111 (NCT01614470), and 113 (NCT01685801).
- Trial name
- KONTINUE (NCT01707290)
- Testing
- Ivacaftor
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Gout
MPC-004 for the Treatment of an Acute Gout Flare
This study is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, dose-comparison to determine the efficacy and safety of a standard-dose of colchicine (4.8 mg) versus low-dose colchicine (1.8 mg) or…
- Trial name
- AGREE (NCT00506883)
- Testing
- High Dose Colchicine (4.8 mg total dose), Low Dose Colchicine (1.8mg total dose)
- Where
- 83 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Hereditary Tyrosinemia, Type I
Taste and Palatability of Orfadin Suspension
The purpose of this study is to verify that pediatric patients, especially those who are not old enough to swallow capsules, accept the taste and palatability of a new suspension.
- Trial name
- NCT01734889
- Testing
- Nitisinone
- Where
- 7 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Aplastic Anemia, Pure Red Cell Aplasia
A Study to Determine Whether Therapy With Daclizumab Will Benefit Patients With Bone Marrow Failure
Participants in this study are suffering from rare and serious blood disorders. In aplastic anemia, the bone marrow stops producing red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.
- Conditions
- Aplastic Anemia, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Diamond Blackfan Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001962
- Testing
- Daclizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Hereditary Angioedema (HAE)
Study to Evaluate the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneously Administered C1 Esterase Inhibitor for the Prevention of Angioedema Attacks in Adolescents and Adults With Hereditary Angioedema
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous administration of a liquid formulation of C1 esterase inhibitor for the prevention of angioedema attacks in adolescent and adult subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT02584959
- Testing
- C1 esterase inhibitor [human] liquid
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of RO7239361 in Ambulatory Boys With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of two different weekly doses of RO7239361 in ambulatory boys with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
- Trial name
- NCT03039686
- Testing
- RO7239361
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Study of Patidegib Topical Gel, 2%, for the Reduction of Disease Burden of Persistently Developing Basal Cell Carcinomas (BCCs) in Subjects With Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome (Gorlin Syndrome)
This is a global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, stratified, vehicle-controlled study of the efficacy and safety of Patidegib Topical Gel, 2%, applied topically twice daily to the face of adult participants with Gorlin…
- Trial name
- NCT03703310
- Testing
- Patidegib Topical Gel, 2%, Patidegib Topical Gel, Vehicle
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Sol-Gel Technologies, Ltd.
Chorea, Huntington
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Valbenazine for the Treatment of Chorea Associated With Huntington Disease
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of valbenazine to treat chorea in participants with Huntington disease.
- Trial name
- KINECT-HD (NCT04102579)
- Testing
- Valbenazine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine Biosciences
Choroideremia
Efficacy and Safety of BIIB111 for the Treatment of Choroideremia
The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single sub-retinal injection of BIIB111 in participants with choroideremia (CHM).
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT03496012)
- Testing
- BIIB111
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Non-transfusion Dependent Thalassemia
Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Non-transfusion Dependent Thalassemia Patients With Iron Overload and a One Year Open-label Extension Study
CICL670A2209: This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of deferasirox in non-transfusion dependent thalassemia patients with iron overload.
- Trial name
- THALASSA (NCT00873041)
- Testing
- deferasirox
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Greece and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hunter Syndrome
Long-term Evaluation on Height and Weight in Patients With MPS II Who Started Treatment at < 6 Years of Age
This long-term study will provide Elaprase treatment to children enrolled in this study and will utilize data from both enrolled patients and Hunter Outcome Survey (HOS) patient registry data to conduct the primary growth…
- Trial name
- NCT02455622
- Testing
- Elaprase for intravenous (IV) infusion
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Dominican Republic and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Steatorrhea
A Study of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Pancrelipase Microtablet (MT) Capsules for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis-dependent Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of oral pancrelipase MT in the treatment of adult and pediatric/adolescent cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with clinical symptoms of exocrine pancreatic…
- Conditions
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Steatorrhea, Malabsorption Syndromes, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00662675
- Testing
- Pancrease MT 10.5, or MT 21
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Cystic Fibrosis
Safety and Efficacy of Sildenafil in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Lung Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether sildenafil can decrease inflammation in CF lung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00659529
- Testing
- sildenafil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome, Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency
The Approach Open Label Study: A Study of Volanesorsen (Formerly IONIS-APOCIIIRx) in Participants With Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome
An open-label study of volanesorsen (ISIS 304801) administered subcutaneously to participants with FCS.
- Conditions
- Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome, Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 1
- Trial name
- NCT02658175
- Testing
- Volanesorsen
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Akcea Therapeutics