Clinical trials: Human Development, open to volunteers
Breastfeeding, Exclusive
Avocado Consumption, Nutrients in Human Milk, and Infant Cognitive Development
The goal of this interventional study is to establish a whole food, avocado, as a viable study material to supplement mothers and infants with nutrients that support optimal brain development.
- Trial name
- NCT06208085
- Testing
- Avocado
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hepatitis C Virus Infection
Characterization of Immune Genotypes and Antibody Profiles to Foster the discoVERY of diagnosticbioMARKERS of Liver Cancer Development
Hepatitis C virus (HCV), which infects more than 185 million people, is a major risk factor. Direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy has significantly improved the eradication of the virus, but has not completely eliminated the…
- Trial name
- VERYMARKERS (NCT06718530)
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
Turner Syndrome, Short Stature Homeobox Gene Mutation
Trial Investigating the Efficacy and Safety of Weekly Lonapegsomatropin Compared to Daily Somatropin in Children and Adolescents With Short Stature or Growth Failure Due to Growth Hormone Sufficient Disorders
This basket trial will enroll prepubertal children and adolescents with clinically diagnosed and genetically confirmed (if applicable) TS, SHOX-D, SGA, or ISS between ages of ≥2 and <18 years with open growth plates.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Short Stature Homeobox Gene Mutation, Idiopathic Short Stature, Small for Gestational Age at Delivery
- Trial name
- NCT07221851
- Testing
- Lonapegsomatropin [SKYTROFA®], Somatropin Pen Injector
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Ascendis Pharma A/S
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Prospective Study
Prospective Clinical Study on Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes for the Treatment of Childhood Autism
This clinical study aims to evaluate whether a nasal spray containing exosomes derived from human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells (hUC-MSC-EXOs) can safely and effectively improve core symptoms in children aged 3-7 years…
- Trial name
- EXO-ASD (NCT07243561)
- Testing
- hUC-MSC-Exos Nasal Spray
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dongfang People's Hospital
In Vitro Fertilization
Effect of Super-GDF9 on CAPA-IVM of COCs From Small Antral Follicles
CAPA-IVM (In Vitro Maturation) technology is an assisted reproductive method offering significant benefits in terms of safety and treatment costs, particularly for high-risk patients.
- Trial name
- sGDF-9 (NCT06766604)
- Testing
- Super-GDF9 supplementation during CAPA-IVM, Conventional CAPA-IVM
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Mỹ Đức Hospital
Brain Mapping, Healthy Volunteer
Development of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging Techniques for Imaging Metabolites in Human Brain and Muscle
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a widely used scanning technique to obtain images of the human body and evaluate activity in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT01266577
- Testing
- NSR MAGNETOM 7T, 1Tx x 32Rx Head Coil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Growth Hormone Deficiency
A US Non-interventional, Effectiveness and Safety Study of Patients Treated With SKYTROFA
The goal of this study is to genrate evidence on long-term effectiveness and safety of SKYTROFA (lonapegsomatropin) in patients with growth hormone deficiency under routine clinical care
- Trial name
- SkybriGHt (NCT05820672)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Division A/S
IVF Outcomes
HELIOS Advanced: Human Oocyte Illumination to Enhance Development
Oocytes need a lot of energy to complete meiosis and fertilize successfully. As women get older, the "power plants" of the cells (called mitochondria) don't work as well.
- Trial name
- HELIOS-A (NCT07425080)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pediatric
The Roles of Human Microbiome and Vitamin D in the Development of Childhood Allergic Diseases
A birth cohort study to evaluate the role of human microbiome and vitamin D in the development of allergic diseases in young child before one year of age.
- Trial name
- NCT05670262
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Spasticity, Muscle, Microcephaly
Melpida: Recombinant Adeno-associated Virus (Serotype 9) Encoding a Codon Optimized Human AP4M1 Transgene (hAP4M1opt)
MELPIDA is proposed for the treatment of subjects with SPG50 and targets neuronal cells to deliver a fully functional human AP4M1 cDNA copy via intrathecal injection to counter the associated neuronal loss.
- Conditions
- Spasticity, Muscle, Microcephaly, Intellectual Deficiency, Growth Retardation
- Trial name
- NCT05518188
- Testing
- MELPIDA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Elpida Therapeutics SPC
Healthy, PCOS
In Vitro Maturation of Human Eggs
CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research and science, is seeking participants for a new study on in vitro maturation (IVM).
- Conditions
- Healthy, PCOS, PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), Ovarian Reserve
- Trial name
- NCT06633120
- Testing
- IVM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine
Prostate Cancer
Using a mHealth App to Improve Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Black Prostate Cancer Survivors
The goal of this clinical trial is to ensure that the mobile health application for Black patients with prostate cancer (either actively undergoing treatment or survivors) is usable and acceptable to patients, get feedback about…
- Trial name
- NCT06651359
- Testing
- Surveys for Quality of Life, Surveys and mHealth App access
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Study of Viral Transduction of Human Auditory Sensory Cells for the Development of Gene Therapy
Gene therapy is a promising strategy to treat hearing loss and vestibular disorders, and Associated adenovirus (AAV) is shown as a good viral vector for inner ear therapy in animal models.
- Trial name
- TREATGENE (NCT03996824)
- Testing
- Peroperative collect of inner ear cells
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Healthy Young Adults
Development of a Real-time Controller to Estimate Walking Performance Using a Bilateral Ankle Exoskeleton
This study is developing and testing a new controller for a robotic ankle exoskeleton (Biomotum) that can adjust itself in real time to better support people while they walk.
- Trial name
- NCT07393971
- Testing
- Adaptive Torque Control System for Ankle Exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Infertility
Mechanics of Human Pre Implantation Development
The time-lapse is a closed tri-gas incubator of the latest generation that provides optimal and stable culture conditions for the culture of embryos in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
- Trial name
- MECANEMB (NCT06408389)
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Human Microbiome, Pediatrics
Human Microbiome Research and Development for Overcoming Pediatric Diseases
Prediction and treatment of pediatric diseases and long-term outcomes through microbiome and multi-omics analysis by life cycle: We aim to demonstrate that a wide range of diseases are associated with gut microbiome dysbiosis and…
- Conditions
- Human Microbiome, Pediatrics, Disease, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NCT06812091
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Gut Dysbiosis for TMAO Production From Red Meat Consumption
Development of Microbial Metabolism Gene Tests for Facilitating Precision Health and Preventive Medicine-Evaluation of TMAO Production in Human Body From High-carnitine Diet by Fecal Gbu Gene Testing
The risk of cardiovascular diseases from red meat consumption varies among individuals due to variations in gut microbiota. L-carnitine in red meat can be converted to Trimethylamine n-oxide (TMAO) in the body by certain…
- Trial name
- NCT07322575
- Testing
- Beef
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Evaluation of (Cardio)Metabolic and Auxological Outcomes of GHD Patients Under rhGH or LAGH With Stratification According to IGF-1 Levels
The METAB-BELGROW-LAGH study aims to prospectively evaluate the metabolic outcomes of Belgian children diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) over a three-year period following the initiation of treatment with either…
- Trial name
- METAB-BELGROW (NCT07173036)
- Testing
- metabolic and auxological outcomes
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Alpha and Beta Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Collection of Human Biospecimens for Basic and Clinical Research Into Globin Variants
Background: Blood disorders like sickle cell disease and malaria affect many people around the world. Researchers want to learn more about blood disorders.
- Conditions
- Alpha and Beta Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Malaria, Human Physiology
- Trial name
- NCT03937817
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Healthy Volunteers, Syphilis Serologic Assay Development
Blood Donation Study for ALPCO Syphilis-T and Syphilis-NT Assay Development
This prospective, single-center study will collect blood from approximately 50 adult volunteers aged 22 years or older. Participants will provide informed consent, complete an eligibility review, and undergo one blood draw of…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Syphilis Serologic Assay Development, Blood Specimen Collection, Diagnostic Assay Development
- Trial name
- NCT07830550
- Testing
- ALPCO Syphilis-T, ALPCO Syphilis-NT CLIA Kits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Laboratory Products Company