Clinical trials: Growth Modification
Inflammatory Myelopathies
CNS Growth Factors Release and Changes in the Inflammatory Environment in Response to Electrical Stimulation in Subjects With Inflammatory Myelopathies
This research is being done to see how different amounts of Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) affect cycling on factors in blood and spinal cord in people with spinal cord inflammation.
- Trial name
- FIRST-STIM (NCT01440452)
- Testing
- FES Cycling, Cycling without FES, Lumbar puncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Critical Limb Ischemia, Vascular Diseases
A Phase IIB Pilot Study of a Modified Dosage Regimen of AMG0001 in Subjects With Critical Limb Ischemia
The purpose of the study is to confirm the feasibility of study procedures and the tolerability of a new dose regimen of AMG0001 in subjects with Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI)
- Conditions
- Critical Limb Ischemia, Vascular Diseases, Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02016755
- Testing
- HGF Plasmid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- AnGes USA, Inc.
Advanced Solid Tumors, Carcinoid
Open Label Extension Study of Conatumumab and Ganitumab (AMG 479)
The purpose of this protocol is to allow continued treatment with conatumumab and/or ganitumab, with or without chemotherapy, to participants who completed a separate Amgen-sponsored conatumumab or ganitumab study without disease…
- Conditions
- Advanced Solid Tumors, Carcinoid, Colorectal Cancer, Locally Advanced
- Trial name
- NCT01327612
- Testing
- Modified FOLFOX6, Conatumumab, Ganitumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Poland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Cancer, Colon Cancer
PAVES: Pegfilgrastim Anti-vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Evaluation Study
This is a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multi-center study evaluating the efficacy of pegfilgrastim to reduce the incidence of febrile neutropenia (FN) in patients with newly diagnosed, locally-advanced or…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Fever
- Trial name
- NCT00911170
- Testing
- Pegfilgrastim, Bevacizumab, Standard Chemotherapy
- Where
- 154 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 847 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Obesity, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Weight Loss on Prostate Cancer Pathology
The purpose of this study is to determine if weight loss prior to radical prostatectomy effects chemical substances in the blood stream and prostate tissue that may affect prostate cancer development and progression.
- Trial name
- NCT00475982
- Testing
- Weight Loss, No Weight Loss Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Failure
A Study of Ponsegromab in People With Heart Failure
The primary purpose of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of study medicine (Ponsegromab/PF-06946860) with a placebo (an injection that looks like the study medicine but does not contain the active medicine) to find…
- Trial name
- GARDEN TIMI 74 (NCT05492500)
- Testing
- Main cohort (Cohort A): Ponsegromab low dose, Main cohort (Cohort A): Ponsegromab medium dose, Main cohort (Cohort A): ponsegromab high dose
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Sedentary Lifestyle
Changes in Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) Levels Correlated With Exercise
We evaluated the effect of two weeks of intensive supervised physical activity in serum fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01512368
- Testing
- Supervised Exercising
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Pregnancy; Nutritional Diseases
Growth and Adiposity in Newborns: The Influence of Prenatal Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) Supplementation
The purpose of this study is to learn if participants in the ADORE study (NCT02626299), who took a DHA supplement during pregnancy, see favorable body fat in their infants from birth to 24 months, and if excessive or appropriate…
- Trial name
- ADORE-GAINS (NCT03310983)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Malnutrition, Wasting
Nutritional Impact of Moringa Oleifera Leaf Supplementation in Mothers and Children
Studies to date on the effects of Moringa oleifera in diabetes and anemia and animal studies that examine the utility of moringa for increased milk and litter yield are of small scale, however high-quality large-scale placebo or…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Wasting, Growth Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04587271
- Testing
- Moringa oleifera (high dose), Moringa oleifera (low dose)
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suzanna L Attia
Kidney Transplant; Complications, Glomerular Disease
Effect of Moderate Caloric Restriction on Glomerular Growth After Kidney Transplantation
One possible reason that weight gain after transplant may interfere with new kidney function is due to the enlargement of a kidney structure called the glomerulus.
- Conditions
- Kidney Transplant; Complications, Glomerular Disease, Weight Gain, Kidney Transplant
- Trial name
- NCT03607500
- Testing
- caloric intake reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
IUGR, Pregnancy
Transplacental Gradients and Transport in Intrauterine Growth Restricted (IUGR) Pregnancies Compared to Normal Pregnancies.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the transplacental gradients for 6 polyols and mannose are altered in intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) pregnancies compared to normal pregnancies and b) to determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT02397291
- Testing
- Mannose, Myoinositol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Growth Hormone and/or Rosiglitazone for HIV-Associated Increased Abdominal Fat and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of the study is to determine if the combination of recombinant human growth hormone plus rosiglitazone (an insulin-sensitizing drug) is safe and more effective than either drug alone (or no active therapy) for the…
- Conditions
- HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, HIV Infections, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT00130286
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone, Recombinant human growth hormone + rosiglitazone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Age-related Macular Degeneration
Changes in Retinal Function After Intravitreal Ranibizumab for Age-related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness, is caused by an abnormal growth of the vessels beneath the retina.
- Trial name
- NCT00539734
- Testing
- ranibizumab
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Growth Hormone Therapy, Infant, Small for Gestational Age
Neuromuscular Changes In Small For Gestational Age Children During Somatropin Therapy
The planned study focuses on the effect of a one year Somatropin treatment (0.035 mg/kg/d or 0.067 mg/kg/d) in short children born SGA on neuromuscular function and cognitive performance.
- Trial name
- SGA-POWER (NCT00625872)
- Testing
- Somatropin
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Blast Phase Philadelphia Chromosomes Positive (Ph+) Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL)
Growth Factor Signature (GFS) Pilot Study (MK0000-098)(COMPLETED)
This study will evaluate a gene expression signature (Growth Factor Signature [GFS]) as a biomarker for response/resistance to BRC-ABL oncogene inhibitors.
- Trial name
- NCT00860535
- Testing
- Comparator: Biomarker evaluation
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Height, Cognitive Function
A Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Dietary Supplement on Children's Health and Development Outcomes.
A 6-month virtual two-armed randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. Participants will take NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder or a placebo daily.
- Conditions
- Height, Cognitive Function, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT06704178
- Testing
- NuBest Tall Growth Protein Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NuBest
Stunting, Wasting
Complementary Food Supplements for Reducing Childhood Undernutrition
The purpose of this study is to test the impact on child growth of three specially formulated complementary food supplements vs. Plumpy'Doz, a previously tested, commercially available complementary food, and vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01562379
- Testing
- Wheat Soy Blend (WSB++), Chickpea based complementary food supplement, Rice based complementary food supplement
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,449 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Short Bowel Syndrome
Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety Growth Hormone, Glutamine and Diet in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
Treatment for 3.5-8 weeks with GH (0.05 mg/kg/day) +GLN+Diet, followed by continued compliance to the individualized oral diet and enteral GLN, will result in reduced volume of TPN infusion/week and/or reduced frequency of TPN…
- Trial name
- NCT00742157
- Testing
- Growth Hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska