Clinical trials: Immune System Function
Diabetes Type 2, Diabetes Type 1
Disentangling the Effect of Brain Insulin Resistance on Brain Health
People with diabetes are at increased risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. In addition, persons with diabetes have more pronounced age-related brain atrophy and cognitive difficulties…
- Trial name
- BIR 1 (NCT07374705)
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henrik Bo Wiberg Larsson
Clinically Isolated Demyelinating Syndromes, Multiple Sclerosis
Prospective Longitudinal 1-year Study of the Correlation Between Cognitive Functioning in Patients With Clinically Isolated Syndrome Suggestive of Multiple Sclerosis and Disconnection in the Brain Assessed by MRI
Clinically isolated demyelinating syndromes (CIS) can evolve into multiple sclerosis (MS). Cognitive deficiencies could occur at this early stage and concern mainly information processing speed (IPS) and their mechanisms are not…
- Conditions
- Clinically Isolated Demyelinating Syndromes, Multiple Sclerosis, Cognitive Deficiencies, Brain MRI
- Trial name
- SCI-COG (NCT01865357)
- Testing
- Brain MRI - Clinical and cognitive evaluation, Eye movement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Pediatric ALL
Assessing Neurophysiological and Cognitive Function in School Children
This trial will investigate the feasibility of implementing our novel assessment battery in a neurodiverse pediatric population.
- Trial name
- WIS (NCT06209528)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Life University
Atopic Dermatitis, Dermatitis Atopic
Dupilumab Skin BArrier Function and LIpidomics STudy in Atopic Dermatitis in China
This is a 16-week, open label, exploratory study designed to investigate dupilumab's effect on skin barrier function as measured by transepidermal water loss (TEWL) before and after skin tape stripping.
- Trial name
- BALISTAD-CN (NCT05624112)
- Testing
- Dupilumab
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Sleep, HIV Infections
Sleep, HIV Disease Progression, and Function in HIV Infected Children and Adolescents
This study is a first step in approaching the gap existing between understanding sleep abnormalities, alterations in sleep-regulating cytokines and HIV-1 disease regulating cytokines, and abnormal higher cortical function.
- Trial name
- NCT00253695
- Testing
- Wrist Actigraphy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis (NASH)
How Abnormal Function of Fat Tissue in Type 1 Diabetes Contributes to Fat in the Liver
Steatotic liver disease associated with metabolic dysfunction (MASLD) is a disease caused by excess fat storage in the liver. Excessive fat delivery to the liver and MASLD typically occurs in people with abdominal obesity and…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis (NASH), Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- AGL14 (NCT07133854)
- Testing
- Imaging PET/MRI, Stable isotope infusions, meal test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Multiple Sclerosis
Olfactory and Trigeminal Functions in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: Case-control Study
The sensation of smell is influenced by the somatosensory and chemesthetic sensati¬ons of the nose: for example, the cooling sensation of menthol or the prickle of carbon dioxide from carbonated drinks.
- Trial name
- NCT06020937
- Testing
- TDI, Trigeminal Test, Cognitive Evaluation by Montreal Cognitive Assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Acute Hepatitis C, HIV
To Assess Neuroinflammation and Neurocognitive Function in Patients With Acute Hepatitis C and Chronic HIV Co-Infection
This study plans to evaluate what happens to the brain in patients with HIV and early hepatitis C. The investigators will be comparing 3 groups of individuals: Group 1: Individuals with HIV infection and acute (early) hepatitis C…
- Conditions
- Acute Hepatitis C, HIV, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00959166
- Testing
- PET scan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Asthma
A Comparison of Diagnostic Testing Modalities in the Assessment of Asthma
This study aims to assess the concordance of international asthma guidelines in the diagnosis of asthma and explore the presence of airways disease using additional non-guideline physiologic criteria, such as IOS (impulse…
- Trial name
- MODELS (NCT06286085)
- Testing
- Lung function tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Asthma
The Effect of Single Dose Paracetamol on the Lower Airways of Asthmatic and Healthy Children
Asthma is a common inflammatory airway disease. Several researches have demonstrated a possible connection between asthma and exposure to paracetamol.
- Trial name
- NCT01073748
- Testing
- paracetamol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Immune Deficiency
Effect of Fermented Maillard Reacted Whey Protein on Immune Function
To investigate the impact of supplementing fermented Maillard reacted whey protein (F-MRP) on natural killer (NK) cell activity, circulating cytokines and serum protein levels.
- Trial name
- NCT02895204
- Testing
- Fermented Maillard reacted whey protein (F-MRP)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Visual Function
Study on Early Visual Dysfunction in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
OCT, OCTA, fundus photography, and fundus autofluorescence ( FAF ) were used to observe the fundus physiological indexes of normal subjects and SLE patients, to explore the differences of subclinical retinal damage in SLE…
- Trial name
- NCT07679776
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Asthma
The Comparison of Electronic Auscultation Coupled With CALSA and FRI; Repeatability of FRI Biomarkers
CALSA will be compared with FRI and the repeatability of the FRI parameters will be tested in a group of healthy volunteers and asthma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02228018
- Testing
- CT-scan
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FLUIDDA nv
Atopic Dermatitis, AD
An Open-label, Single-arm Longitudinal Study With Dupilumab for Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
24-week, open-label, single-arm longitudinal study of patients with AD, including a comparison between baseline values for adult patients with moderate-to-severe AD and untreated normal control patients.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis, AD, Eczema
- Trial name
- NCT04520308
- Testing
- Dupilumab Only Product
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eric Simpson
COPD, Asthma
Imaging Lung Function Using Oxygen Enhanced MRI
The goal of this study is to perform a pilot study to evaluate the utilization of oxygen as an inhaled contrast agent to image the airway spaces in normal and diseased human lungs to allow an effect size estimate to power future…
- Conditions
- COPD, Asthma, Cystic Fibrosis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT01731015
- Testing
- Medical Grade Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hal C Charles
Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
The NRC Dataset. Developing a Minimum Dataset for Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation: a Modified E-Delphi Study
Several rehabilitation datasets are presently in use for specific patient groups in England. The 'National Clinical Audit of Specialist Rehabilitation for patients with complex needs following major injury' (NCASRI) evaluated…
- Conditions
- Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Major Trauma, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06726135
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ThomasCorbett
Tetraplegia, Asthma
Exhaled Breath Condensate Biomarkers of Inflammation in Individuals With Chronic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to obtain markers of airway inflammation from the exhaled breath condensate (the moisture in exhaled air) for comparison to blood based markers.
- Trial name
- NCT02235714
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Multiple Myeloma, MGUS
Intestinal Flora and Immunity in Monoclonal Gammopathy Patients
This study aims to investigate the characteristics of the gut microbiota and immune function status in patients with monoclonal gammopathy complicated by infection, and to analyze the correlation between the two.200 patients…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, MGUS, Gut Microbiota, Infections
- Trial name
- NCT06539832
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome
A Non-Interventional Pilot Study to Explore the Role of Gut Flora in Disease
This study seeks to correlate microbiome sequencing data with information provided by patients and their medical records.
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiome, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04031469
- Testing
- There is no intervention in this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ProgenaBiome
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammation
Effects of Interleukin-6 Inhibition on Vascular, Endothelial and Left Ventricular Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Recent studies show beneficial effect of the inhibition of interleukin-6 (IL-6) activity on vascular and left ventricular (LV) function.
- Trial name
- NCT03288584
- Testing
- Tocilizumab (Actemra®), Other biological agent, Corticosteroid and non-biological agents.
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens