Clinical trials: Immune Function
Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
PF and FeNO and Clinical Characteristics in Children Being Diagnosed Due to Suspicion of Allergic Diseases
The aim of this study is to assess the influence of kind of allergic disease, allergic profile, allergen exposure, treatment method on lung function parameters, fractional exhaled nitric oxide level in children suspected and…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Urticaria
- Trial name
- NCT01805635
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Feasibility of the SmartPrompt for Improving Everyday Function in Dementia
Difficulty completing everyday tasks is a primary reason for the high cost of care, loss of caregiver paid hours, and general caregiver burden associated with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- SmartPrompt (NCT04313582)
- Testing
- SmartPrompt smartphone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Renal Impairment
Pharmacokinetics in Subjects With Renal Impairment
This is an open-label, non-randomized, parallel-group, mono-center, single intravenous dose, Phase I trial to investigate the Pharmacokinetic (PK) and safety of cilengitide in subjects with different grades of renal impairment as…
- Trial name
- NCT01504165
- Testing
- cilengitide 2000mg, cilengitide 1000mg, cilengitide > 1000mg and up to 2000mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Diabetes Mellitus Type 1, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Assessment of the Effects of a DPP-4 Inhibitor (Sitagliptin) Januvia on Immune Function in Healthy Individuals
Patients with diabetes have high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) because pancreatic beta-cells no longer produce sufficient insulin.
- Trial name
- NCT00813228
- Testing
- Sitagliptin (Januvia)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Multiple Sclerosis
Investigation of Validity and Reliability of the Minnesota Manual Dexterity Test in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Many assessment tools have been developed and used to evaluate upper extremity functions in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. While each test has its strengths and weaknesses, the most significant limitation of these tests is…
- Trial name
- NCT06704464
- Testing
- Manual Dexterity, Manual Dexterity (only MMDT), disability level
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Days Absent From Daycare, Respiratory Tract Infections
Effect of Probiotics in Reducing Infections and Allergies in Young Children Starting Daycare
The aim of the intervention is to examine the effect of a combination of the two bacterial strains BB-12 and LGG, provided for 6 month, on the prevalence of infections and allergic manifestations in small children, and how a…
- Conditions
- Days Absent From Daycare, Respiratory Tract Infections, Gastrointestinal Infections, Allergy
- Trial name
- ProbiComp (NCT02180581)
- Testing
- Probiotic (2 * 10^9 cfu/day)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Healthy Volunteers, Abnormal Phagocyte Function
Inflammatory Responses in Normal Volunteers and Patients With Abnormal Immune Responses
This study will investigate the inflammatory response. People with abnormal regulation of inflammation and immune defects often have an exaggerated or depressed inflammatory response that results in poor healing of recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00001257
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Multiple Sclerosis
Validation of DigiCog and Konectom Tools to Support Digitalized Clinical Assessment in Multiple Sclerosis
The primary objective of this study is to establish scores of Cognitive impairment (CI) of the 3 DigiCog [Brief Computerized Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis (BCCAMS) app] tests [Computerized Speed Cognitive Test…
- Trial name
- DigiToms (NCT04756700)
- Testing
- DigiCog (BCCAMS app), Konectom Application
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Disorder of Immune Function
Effect of Zinc Supplementation on Serum Zinc Level in Nursing Home Elderly
Background: Zinc supplementation has the potential to improve serum zinc levels and immunity of zinc deficient nursing home elderly.
- Trial name
- NCT01599572
- Testing
- zinc supplementation
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Type 1 Diabetes
Immune Function and the Progression to T1D
To elucidate the mechanisms by which type 1 diabetes-associated genes; IFIH1, TYK2, IKZF4, as well as total genetic risk, impart functional immunoregulatory abnormalities that result in expansion of self-reactive adaptive immune…
- Trial name
- NCT05899439
- Testing
- blood draw
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Multiple Sclerosis, Breath Tests
The Relationship Between Mechanical Properties of Respiratory and Lower Extremity Muscles and Other Parameters in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterised by deterioration in the mechanics of the lower extremities and respiratory muscles and a decrease in respiratory function.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Breath Tests, MyotonPRO
- Trial name
- NCT07202780
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Rehabilitation
Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial of Cognitive Rehabilitation in Multiple Sclerosis
Despite the need for cognitive rehabilitation, there is a paucity of well-designed research studies to investigate treatment approaches or their effectiveness in MS.
- Trial name
- REACTIV (NCT01207856)
- Testing
- specific cognitive rehabilitation, non specific cognitive rehabilitation, no intervention
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Frailty
Safety, Efficacy of FFP From Healthy Donors to Ameliorate Frailty and Enhance Immune Function in Older Individuals
1. Primary Objective To determine the safety and tolerability of 12 once monthly transfusions of GMFFP (Granulocyte - Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Mobilized Fresh Frozen Plasma harvested from young, healthy donors), given to…
- Trial name
- NCT03458429
- Testing
- GMFFP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dipnarine Maharaj
Obesity, Growth
Essential Fatty Acids During Complementary Feeding
The objective of this intervention study is to examine the effect of n-3 LCPUFA on growth and body composition, intestinal health and microbiotic composition, immune function and risk markers for later diseases in 9-18 months old…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Growth, Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- EFiON (NCT00631046)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Sunflower Oil
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Cardiopulmonary Fitness, Lung Function, Muscular Oxygen Saturation, and Quality of Life in T1DM
The purpose of this study is to compare the differences of 1. cardiopulmonary fitness 2. lung function 3. muscular oxygen saturation 4. quality of life between type 1 diabetes mellitus and healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01727661
- Testing
- exercise testing with near-infrared spectroscopy, lung function testing, quality of life
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Vaccination, Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Immune Response to Vaccinations in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a cellular therapy aiming at curing some hematological diseases. Upon transplantation, recipients experience a phase of profound immune suppression with loss of protective…
- Trial name
- VaccHemInf (NCT03659773)
- Testing
- immune biomarkers to evaluate vaccine response in HSCT recipients
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
HIV, AIDS
TMC278-TiDP6-C130: Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of TMC278 in Subjects With Mildly or Moderately Impaired Hepatic Function.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the pharmacokinetics (how the drug is absorbed into the bloodstream, distributed in the body and eliminated from the body) after a single dose and after repeated administration of…
- Conditions
- HIV, AIDS, Hepatic Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00736905
- Testing
- TMC278
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tibotec Pharmaceuticals, Ireland
Muscle Damage, Inflammation
Protein and Recovery From Exercise-induced Muscle Damage
Intense, eccentric resistance exercise causes muscle damage, soreness, inflammation, and a loss of muscle function. Protein-amino acid supplementation before, during, and following damaging resistance exercise may reduce muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT02034721
- Testing
- Protein supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Appalachian State University
Allergies
Effects of Co-Exposure to Air Pollution and Allergen
The investigators are investigating the effects of combined exposures to diesel exhaust and allergens on lung function and on the immune system.
- Trial name
- NCT01792232
- Testing
- Allergen, Saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Diarrhea, Upper Respiratory Infections
Children Immune Functions
The purpose of the planned study is to investigate the effect of heat-treated lactobacilli on diarrhea outcome in healthy children 1-4 years old in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Trial name
- NCT01717534
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)