Clinical trials: IL6
Multicentric Castleman's Disease
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of CNTO328 Plus Best Supportive Care in Multicentric Castleman's Disease
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that CNTO 328 when administered in combination with best supportive care (BSC) is superior to BSC in terms of durable tumor and symptomatic response (complete response or partial…
- Trial name
- NCT01024036
- Testing
- Siltuximab, Best Supportive Care (BSC)
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Australia and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Anemia
Trial To Evaluate the Efficacy of Oral Salsalate in the Treatment of Older Adults With Unexplained Anemia
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of unexplained anemia in older adults and elevated inflammatory markers with oral salsalate can improve hemoglobin levels and improve physical activity and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT01506726
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Harvey Jay Cohen
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Treatment With Metformin and Combination of Metformin and Pioglitazone in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Objective: 1. To investigate the changes in the levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 after 3 months treatment with metformin alone and combination of metformin and pioglitazone in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT03117517
- Testing
- Metformin, Metformin, Pioglitazone
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar
Neuromuscular Blockade
The Effect of Deep Block Versus Moderate Block on the Stress Response After Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
This study is a multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blinded, and parallel design study. A total of 96 patients were decided to be recruited considering a 10% dropout rate.
- Trial name
- suga-SH (NCT02100280)
- Testing
- deep block
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A Study to Investigate Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and IL-6/Soluble IL-6 Receptor (sIL-6R) Complex Levels in Subjects With Active Inflammatory Bowel Disease
The purpose of this study is to measure IL-6 and IL-6/sIL-6R complex levels in subjects with active moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02790281
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Long-term Safety and Efficacy of CDP6038 (Olokizumab) With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of CDP6038 (olokizumab) treatment in adult subjects with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who completed study RA0083 [NCT01463059].
- Trial name
- NCT01533714
- Testing
- CDP6038 (olokizumab)
- Where
- 32 sites in Japan, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
HIV Infections
AIDS 347: IL-6 Blockade in Treated HIV Infection
The study is a phase I/II, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized cross-over clinical trial of tocilizumab (TCZ) or placebo in HIV-infected subjects receiving antiretroviral therapy with suppressed viral replication and…
- Trial name
- IL-6 (NCT02049437)
- Testing
- tocilizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study of Tocilizumab in Comparison to Etanercept in Participants With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
This randomized, open-label, parallel-group, multicenter study will evaluate the rate of cardiovascular events with tocilizumab in comparison to etanercept in participants with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
- Trial name
- NCT01331837
- Testing
- Etanercept, Tocilizumab
- Where
- 428 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Breast Cancer
Phase II Study of Curcumin vs Placebo for Chemotherapy-Treated Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
The main purpose of the investigation is to determine if curcumin reduces NF-kB DNA binding and ultimately its downstream mediator IL-6 in patients receiving XRT for their breast cancer after having completed chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01740323
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew H Miller
Prostate Cancer
S0354, Anti-IL-6 Chimeric Monoclonal Antibody in Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer That Did Not Respond to Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as anti-IL-6 chimeric monoclonal antibody, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00433446
- Testing
- CNTO 328
- Where
- 123 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Tocilizumab as Add-On Treatment For Residual Positive, Negative, and Cognitive Symptoms of Schizophrenia
Randomized, double-blind clinical trial of tocilizumab vs. placebo as add-on treatment for residual positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms in schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT02034474
- Testing
- Tocilizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Cardiac Arrest
Anti-inflammatory Effect of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Out-hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients With Cardiogenic Shock
Acute myocardial infarction complicated with cardiogenic shock trigger IL-6, the strong inflammatory response, result in multiple organ failure, even death.
- Trial name
- NCT02633358
- Testing
- Therapeutic hypothermia group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
HIV/AIDS-associated Fatigue
American Ginseng to Improve HIV-Associated Fatigue: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Design, Multiple-Dose Clinical Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether American ginseng is effective in the treatment of HIV-associated fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT01500096
- Testing
- American ginseng
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
The Combination Ambrisentan Plus Spironolactone in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Study
The purpose of this study is to find out if spironolactone added to ambrisentan for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) will increase exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT02253394
- Testing
- Ambrisentan plus Spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
COVID-19
Treatment of COVID-19 Patients With Anti-interleukin Drugs
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and effectiveness of individually or simultaneously blocking IL-6 and IL-1 versus standard of care on blood oxygenation and systemic cytokine release syndrome in patients with…
- Trial name
- COV-AID (NCT04330638)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Anakinra, Siltuximab
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
COVID-19
A Randomized Placebo-controlled Safety and Dose-finding Study for the Use of the IL-6 Inhibitor Clazakizumab in Patients With Life-threatening COVID-19 Infection
In this study invetigators propose to administer clazakizumab to patients with life-threatening COVID-19 infection manifest by pulmonary failure and a clinical picture consistent with a cytokine storm syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT04343989
- Testing
- Clazakizumab 25 mg, Clazakizumab 12.5 mg
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid, Still's Disease, Juvenile Onset
Single Patient Use of Tocilizumab in Systemic Onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
The purpose of this study is to see if tocilizumab is safe and effective for treating systemic onset Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (soJIA).
- Trial name
- NCT00868751
- Testing
- tocilizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Papillon-Lefevre Disease
Cytokines in Papillon-Lefèvre Syndrome
Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) is characterised by aggressively progressive periodontitis combined with palmo-plantar hyperkeratosis. It is caused by "loss of function" mutations in the cathepsin C gene.
- Trial name
- NCT01116934
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goethe University
Glucose Intolerance, Overweight and Obesity
GLP-1 Therapy: The Role of IL-6 Signaling and Adipose Tissue Remodeling in Metabolic Response
This project investigates the anti-obesity mechanisms of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogs, which are used in the treatment of human obesity and diabetes mellitus.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Overweight and Obesity, Drug Effect, Adiposity
- Trial name
- NCT04387201
- Testing
- Cyanocobalamin, Dulaglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Tocilizumab for the Prevention of Graft Versus Host Disease After Cord Blood Transplantation
The aim of the research in this study is to make participants' transplant safer by reducing the risk of developing GVHD and GVHD-related complications by giving participants a dose of the drug tocilizumab in addition to the…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT03434730
- Testing
- Total Body Irradiation, Cyclosporine, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center