Clinical trials: Imbalance
Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Evaluation and Treatment of Copper/Zinc Imbalance in Children With Autism
There are two phases to the study. The first will examine serum copper and zinc levels and copper/zinc ratio in children (ages 3-8) who have autism and compare them to levels from same sex and age children who are developing…
- Trial name
- NCT00325572
- Testing
- oral zinc and vitamin C supplements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Women's Health
Evaluating the Effect of a Supplement on Symptoms of Hormonal Imbalance.
This is a virtual single-group trial lasting 12 weeks to evaluate the effects of Perelel Health's hormonal balance support on symptoms of hormonal imbalance and overall menstrual health.
- Trial name
- NCT06535698
- Testing
- Perelel Health Hormonal Balance Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perelel Inc.
Sodium Excess, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
A Short, Animated Storytelling Video to Increase Knowledge About Sodium Intake as a Cardiovascular Risk Factor
This study will evaluate the effect of a short, animated storytelling intervention video on sodium intake as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease on immediate and medium-term retention of knowledge about the risks of…
- Conditions
- Sodium Excess, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Education Entertainment Intervention, Short, Animated Storytelling
- Trial name
- NCT05735457
- Testing
- A short, animated storytelling video on dietary sodium
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Freiburg
Hyponatremia
Comparison of Ringer Lactate and Isotonic Acetate Solution as Perioperative Maintenance Fluid for Children
In children fluids are supplemented during surgery to provide volume, to maintain blood glucose levels, electrolyte balance and to meet the ongoing fluid losses during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02936167
- Testing
- Ringer Lactate, Plasmalyte
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Ketosis
Markers of Appetite Regulation During Exogenous Ketosis
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship, if any, between markers of satiety, desire to eat, hunger, and metabolic markers of the regulation hereof during ketosis as compared with a Glucose-containing and a…
- Trial name
- MARK (NCT04156477)
- Testing
- Ketone ester, Glucose, Tap water
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Jutland Regional Hospital
Ketosis, Alcohol Drinking
Effects of Ketone Supplement and Alcohol on Brain Metabolism
The research study is being conducted to better understand the effects of ketones and alcohol on brain functioning and brain metabolism.
- Conditions
- Ketosis, Alcohol Drinking, MRI
- Trial name
- NCT06815237
- Testing
- Kenetik, Alcohol beverage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Exercise, Ultra-endurance Running
Effect of Exogenous Ketosis During Ultra-endurance Exercise
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of oral ketone administration during and immediately after an ultramarathon. Potential changes in cognitive function (reaction time, number of errors), running performance, jump…
- Conditions
- Exercise, Ultra-endurance Running, Ketosis, Skeletal Muscle
- Trial name
- NCT05407753
- Testing
- Ketone ester
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Human Papilloma Virus, Vaginal Flora Imbalance
Vaginal Microbiome and HPV Pre-malignant and Cervical Dysplasia
In this study, the investigators will prospectively collect, analyze and integrate information regarding vaginal microbiome composition and HPV presence in women with cervical pathologies (high-grade CIN and CC) and controls, to…
- Conditions
- Human Papilloma Virus, Vaginal Flora Imbalance, Cancer Cervix Uterus, Cervical Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT05640700
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Dehydration
Efficacy of a Smart Water Bottle Intervention to Increase Fluid Consumption in College Students
Approximately 60% of males and 40% of females do not meet current fluid intake recommendations, which is associated with adverse health consequences such as obesity, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06259799
- Testing
- Smart Water Bottle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kennesaw State University
Exercise, Ketosis
The Effects of Acute Ketone Monoester Supplementation on 20-Minute Time-Trial Performance in Trained Cyclists
Diet can alter blood ketone levels and this in turn may affect exercise capacity. This study will determine if the acute ingestion of a ketone supplement alters cycling time trial performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05226962
- Testing
- Ketone monoester
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Ketonemia
Acute Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT) Intake in Young and Older Participants
Compare plasma metabolites following different conditions paired with a dietary MCT beverage over an 8-hour metabolic day protocol in young and older participants.
- Trial name
- Opti-MCT (NCT03830268)
- Testing
- No MCT intake with breakfast, no lunch, No MCT intake with lunch, no breakfast, 10g of Betaquik
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
COVID-19
Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Sclerostin in Relation to Calcium in COVID-19 Patients
Hypocalcemia is associated with COVID-19 patients and is linked to poor prognosis, Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) and Sclerostin inhibit vitamin D activation and are linked to hypocalcemia.
- Trial name
- NCT05275491
- Testing
- Calcium, Fibroblast growth factor 23, Sclerostin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Healthy Aging
Effect of a Two-month Carbohydrate-restricted Diet on Energy Metabolism in a Seniors' Residence
The present study will assess the effects on glucose, ketones and other blood biomarkers fuels, cognition, quality of life, physical activity and well-being of a reduced carbohydrate menu (R-CHO) for 2 months in a population…
- Trial name
- SAGE (NCT06022094)
- Testing
- 2 months of reduced carb menus
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Dehydration, Radiation Exposure
Physical and Cognitive Effects of Fluoroscopy
Background and objectives: The researchers will perform this study to reveal the clinical meaning of fatigue, headache, diarrhea, and impaired cognitive functions that are often expressed verbally in healthcare professionals who…
- Trial name
- NCT04689373
- Testing
- VAS Score
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Frailty
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Hyponatremia and Geri-atric Syndrome
The population is aging. Aged people are more prown to develop frailty. The causes of frailty are multifactorial and are being investigated in research settings.
- Conditions
- Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Frailty, Geriatric Syndrome, SIADH
- Trial name
- NCT05055856
- Testing
- urine sample, Blood and urine sample
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Starvation, Caesarean Section
Do Preoperative Carbohydrate Drinks Prevent Preoperative Catabolism in Mothers Undergoing Elective Caesarean Section? A Randomised Controlled Study
The primary aim of this randomised control trial is to assess the impact of pre-operative carbohydrate loading on the incidence of urinary ketone bodies when compared to standard care in elective caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03220997
- Testing
- Vitaflow Preload
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Hydration, Dehydration (Physiology)
The Role of Carbohydrate Blends and Electrolytes on Physical and Mental Performance During Cycling in the Heat
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a milk permeate-based sports drink on hydration, carbohydrate oxidation, exercise performance, vigilance, and reaction time in the heat.
- Conditions
- Hydration, Dehydration (Physiology), Performance
- Trial name
- CARB-HEAT (NCT07658820)
- Testing
- Carbohydrate Milk Permeate sports drink, 6% Sports drink, Low-Carbohydrate Milk Permeate sports drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Postmenopausal Disorder, Autonomic Imbalance
Inspiratory Muscle Training X CardioBreath App Effects On Vagal Modulation And Pulse Wave Velocity
Existing data points to relevant beneficial effects of respiratory exercises on cardiovascular health, with special regards to decreases on arterial pressure and improves on autonomic and vascular profiles, though mechanistics of…
- Conditions
- Postmenopausal Disorder, Autonomic Imbalance, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- CardioBreath (NCT03672760)
- Testing
- CardioBreathApp, IMT PowerBreath
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Gitelman Syndrome, Potassium Depletion
Monocentric STUDY, Randomised Double Blinded (Healthy Subjects, or Transversal (Patients With Gitelman Syndrome)
Progesterone is needed to permit adaptation of the kidney to limit potassium loss in the urines. The investigators wonder whether progesterone or other adrenal hormon play the same role.
- Trial name
- DEPROGE (NCT02297048)
- Testing
- Potassium depletion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Diabetes Mellitus, Ketoacidosis
Expected Normal Ketone Values After Very Low and Bariatric Surgery
The investigators propose a multicenter prospective study in patients undergoing either an elective bariatric procedure or an elective benign procedure, including laparoscopic/open cholecystectomy, laparoscopic/open hiatus hernia…
- Trial name
- NCT05442918
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne