Clinical trials: Immune System Function
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Comparative Effects of Alternative Nostril Breathing Versus Buteyko Breathing on Control Pause, Dyspnea and Pulmonary Function in Patients With Bronchial Asthma
Bronchial asthma is a chronic inflmmatory airway disease characterized by recurrent episodes of dyspnea, wheezing, and airflow limitation. Dysfunctional breathing pattern and chronic hyperventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07529847
- Testing
- Alternative Nostril Breathing Technique along with standard pharmacological management, Buteyko breathing along with pharmacological management
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome
Novel Pulmonary Function Measures for Diagnosis of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome Following Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in Children
In this study, we will study 129Xe-MRI and LCI as tools for diagnosis of BOS in pediatric patients who have received Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) and have been identified as eligible for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT04391335
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Thyroid, Obesity
Thyroid in Bariatric Surgery
This study is expected to provide novel data regarding potential structural and functional changes of the thyroid gland in morbidly obese adults following significant weight loss through bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Thyroid, Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Autoimmune Thyroiditis
- Trial name
- ThyrBar (NCT03048708)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Regional Anesthesia, General Anesthesia
Monocyte Subsets Altered by Anesthesia
The impact of different anesthetic techniques on the immune system remains unclear. Aim of this ex vivo / in vitro study was to determine the effects of general and neuraxial anesthesia on monocyte subset alteration and the…
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, General Anesthesia, Immune Function
- Trial name
- NCT03431532
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Saarland
HIV Infection, Endothelial Dysfunction
RAltegravir Switch STudy: Effects on Endothelial Recovery
Treatment with HIV-infection with protease inhibitors is associated with high blood lipids and higher chance for cardiovascular complications.
- Trial name
- RASSTER (NCT01453933)
- Testing
- raltegravir
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Asthma
Self Operating of the Personal WheezoMeter by Intended Users - A Usability Study
The NAEPP (National Asthma Education and Prevention Program) guidelines recommend that spirometry be performed on patients with asthma because they serve as an objective measure of airway obstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT00901433
- Testing
- Personal WheezoMeter
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KarmelSonix Ltd.
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Evaluating the Effect of Isotretinoin in Regulatory T-cell Function in Adverse Cutaneous Drug Eruptions (ACDEs): A Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to determine whether isotretinoin is helpful in treating patients with an adverse cutaneous drug eruption known as toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).
- Trial name
- NCT02795143
- Testing
- Isotretinoin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Myasthenia Gravis
Investigation of the Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercises in Patients With Myasthenia Gravis
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate of the effects of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercises on fatigue, muscle strength and functional parameters in patient with Myasthenia Gravis.
- Trial name
- NCT06158815
- Testing
- proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Multiple Sclerosis
A Novel Combinatory Approach to Maximize Functional Recovery of Learning and Memory in Multiple Sclerosis
The goal of this novel study is to compare the effect of a combined cognitive rehabilitation and exercise approach on new learning and memory (NLM) in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and mobility disability.
- Trial name
- COMBINE (NCT06197685)
- Testing
- The Kessler Foundation modified Story Memory Technique® (KF-mSMT®), Aerobic Exercise Training (AET) plus Virtual Reality (IDEAL), Stretching and Toning (S/T)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Effects of Recombinant Human Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase on the Progression of Type 1 Diabetes in New Onset Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with multiple injections of GAD-Alum will preserve the body's own (endogenous) insulin production in patients who have been recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes…
- Trial name
- TN08 (NCT00529399)
- Testing
- GAD-Alum, GAD-Alum and Aluminum hydroxide, Aluminum hydroxide
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
A Study of Baricitinib (LY3009104) to Preserve Beta Cell Function in Children and Adults Newly Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes (BARICADE-PRESERVE)
The purpose of this study is to find out if baricitinib can preserve beta-cell function in participants newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Participation in the study will last about 60 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT07222332
- Testing
- Baricitinib
- Where
- 131 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Breast Cancer, Lymphoma
The Effects of Anthracycline-based Chemotherapy on Peripheral Vascular Function
The overall goal of this project is to determine the effects of anti-cancer chemotherapy on reflex control of blood pressure and vascular function.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, Chemotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- NCT03062878
- Testing
- Arterial blood pressure, Vascular Ultrasound, Venous blood sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carl Ade, M.S., Ph.D.
Respiratory System Abnormalities
Manual Diaphragm Release in Cleaning Laborer
This study intended to examine the effect of manual diaphragm release on pulmonary function, chest wall mobility, and functional ability in female occupational cleaners with respiratory hazards.
- Trial name
- NCT05802355
- Testing
- Manual Diaphragm Release, control group
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Maged Basha
HIV Infections, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Anatomic and Visual Function Assessments on Asymptomatic HIV-positive Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and macular thickness measured with optical coherence tomography (OCT) on patients infected by HIV virus without ocular manifestations and to correlate…
- Trial name
- NCT00871078
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Frequency Doubling Technology (FDT) perimeter
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Fasting, Immune Suppression
Effects of Fasting Strategies on Postoperative Recovery and Long-term Prognosis in Patients With Colorectal Cancer
In 2018, colorectal cancer is the third most common malignant tumor in terms of morbidity and second mortality in the world. Surgical resection is still the main treatment for colorectal cancer.With the introduction of the ERAS…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Immune Suppression, Complication of Surgical Procedure, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04345978
- Testing
- Fasting hours
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Asthma
Benralizumab Airway Remodeling Study in Severe Eosinophilic Asthmatics
The purpose of the study is to evaluate effect of benralizumab on structural and lung function changes in severe eosinophilic asthmatics.
- Trial name
- CHINOOK (NCT03953300)
- Testing
- Benralizumab
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity
A Study of the Effectiveness of an HIV Vaccine (ALVAC vCP205) to Boost Immune Functions in HIV-Negative Volunteers Who Have Already Received an HIV Vaccine
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe to give an HIV vaccine (vCP205) to volunteers who received an HIV vaccine at least 2 years ago, and to study how the immune system responds to this vaccine.
- Trial name
- NCT00001136
- Testing
- ALVAC-HIV MN120TMG (vCP205)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetic Cardiomyopathies
Preclinical Cardiomyopathy and Autonomic Function in Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic autoimmune disease, associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. The development of cardiomyopathy in type 1 diabetes, independent of hypertension and coronary heart disease…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetic Cardiomyopathies, Autonomic Neuropathy, Diabetic
- Trial name
- NCT03930004
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roberto Léo da Silva
Metabolic Syndrome, HIV Seropositivity
A Pilot Study of Metformin to Reduce Cerebrovascular Dysfunction in Participants With HIV and Metabolic Syndrome.
Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus which frequently occur together.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT05571319)
- Testing
- Metformin Extended Release Oral Tablet
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Pulse Spectrum Analysis, Pulmonary Function
Pulse Spectrum Analysis in Adult Asthmatics: Correlation With Lung Function, Asthma Control Exhaled Nitric Oxide and Metabolites in Exhaled Breath Condensate
Our hypothesis is that radial arterial pulse may reflect the severity and airway function in asthmatics. The aims of this study are to investigate the pulse spectrim of the radial artery in adult asthmatics, and evaluate its…
- Conditions
- Pulse Spectrum Analysis, Pulmonary Function, FeNO, Metabolites
- Trial name
- NCT01719393
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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