Clinical trials: Immune System and Related Disorders
HIV Infections
Safety of an HIV Vaccine (AVX101) in HIV Uninfected Volunteers in the United States and South Africa
The purpose of this study is to see if different doses of an experimental HIV vaccine are safe and to study how the immune system responds to the vaccine. The vaccine will be tested in healthy, HIV uninfected volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00063778
- Testing
- AVX101
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, South Africa
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AlphaVax, Inc.
Sarcoidosis, Diabetes Mellitus
A Suspected Association Between Sarcoidosis and Development of Diabetes Mellitus
The purpose of the study is to determine the characteristics of patients with diabetes and sarcoidosis and to compare them with those of patients with diabetes and no sarcoidosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03805633
- Testing
- Venous blood sample, Ultrasound of pancreas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder
Community Health Worker Training to Reduce Depression and Substance Use Stigma in TB/HIV Care in South Africa
Poor engagement in care contributes to HIV- and TB-related morbidity and mortality in South Africa (SA). Community health workers (CHWs) are frontline lay health workers who work to re-engage patients who are lost to follow-up…
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Mental Disorder, Social Stigma, Depression
- Trial name
- Siyakhana (NCT05282173)
- Testing
- Siyakhana CHW Training
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity
Safety and Effects of Giving a New HIV Vaccine (GENEVAX-HIV) to HIV-Negative Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to see if it is safe to give GENEVAX-HIV, a new HIV vaccine, to HIV-negative volunteers. This study will also look at how this vaccine affects the immune system of these volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT00002231
- Testing
- APL 400-003
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyeth-Lederle Vaccines
Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury, ARDS, Human
Comparison of the Proteome in ICU Patients in Search for TRALI Biomarkers: A Case-control Study Using Both Retrospective and Prospective Samples
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a severe complication of blood transfusions. After a transfusion, TRALI develops in 0.08-15% of cases depending on the characteristics of the studied population.
- Trial name
- CURIE (NCT06444750)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
HIV Infections
Safety of and Immune Response to an HIV Vaccine (VRC-HIVDNA009-00-VP) Administered With Interleukin-2/Immunoglobulin (IL-2/Ig) DNA Adjuvant in Uninfected Adults
This study will test the safety of and immune system response to a new HIV vaccine. The vaccine in this study is made from HIV DNA produced in a laboratory.
- Trial name
- NCT00069030
- Testing
- VRC-HIVDNA009-00-VP (Gag-Pol-Nef-multiclade-Env) with adjuvant VRC-ADJDNA004-IL2-VP
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
IPV, HIV
Tu'Washindi RCT: Adolescent Girls in Kenya Taking Control of Their Health
This study will test the effectiveness of a youth-designed multilevel intervention, Tu'Washindi, to increase PrEP use and reduce intimate partner violence (IPV) among Kenyan AGYW and to identify implementation challenges and…
- Conditions
- IPV, HIV, PrEP
- Trial name
- NCT05599581
- Testing
- Tu'Washindi
- Where
- 2 sites in Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,562 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis
Dose-related Effects of Vitamin D3 on Immune Responses in Patients With Clinically Isolated Syndrome
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the immune response to vitamin D supplementation at two doses (5,000 IU and 10,000 IU daily) in both healthy controls and patients with clinically isolated syndrome compared to…
- Trial name
- CISAVID (NCT01728922)
- Testing
- 5000IU vitamin D, 10000IU vitamin D
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Dating Violence, HIV Infections
Dating Violence and HIV Prevention in Girls: Adapting Mental Health Interventions
This project is designed to develop and test a group-based preventive intervention to reduce dating violence and sexual risk behavior among adolescent females with prior dating violence exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT01326195
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Dating Violence and HIV Prevention Group, Psycho-educational Dating Violence and HIV prevention group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
Epigenetic Evaluation of HAT/HDAC Activity in PBMC From Patients With Clinically Isolated Syndrome
The aim of the study is to compare the enzymatic activity of HATs and HDACs in peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) of patients with a clinically isolated syndrome (CIS group) and healthy controls (control group).
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT02862301)
- Testing
- blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Homosexuality, Male, HIV
HIV Prevention Among Vulnerable Male Youth
This exploratory study aims to design and test an HIV prevention intervention for young men who have sex with men (MSM) between the ages of 16-20 as this group comprises the US adolescent population most at-risk for HIV infection…
- Conditions
- Homosexuality, Male, HIV, Substance-related Disorders, Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT01771237
- Testing
- MyPeeps Manualized Group Intervention, Standard Sexual Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Lupus Nephritis
the Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components With Lupus Nephritis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease that involve s many different organs and display a variable clinical course.
- Trial name
- NCT05964751
- Testing
- lipid profile, fasting blood suger
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Meningitis
Investigating the Immune Response to 4CMenB in Infants
This randomised, open-label, single-centre, descriptive study aims to investigate gene expression (i.e what genes are 'switched on' and 'off') following vaccination with 4CMenB and to relate this to vaccine reactions and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02080559
- Testing
- 4CMenB
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Hiv, HIV Infections
Personalized Prevention for Couples: A 16-month Digital RCT
This couples-based, digital health intervention project is serostatus neutral and seeks to determine efficacy for: a) use and adherence to evidence-based HIV/STI prevention-care strategies; b) creation and adherence to a tailored…
- Conditions
- Hiv, HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- LuvHub (NCT05708014)
- Testing
- Intervention LuvHub, Waitlist Control LuvHub
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 778 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Sensitivity, Peri-implant Mucositis
Sensitivity and Specificity of Peri-Implantitis-Related Parameters
Bleeding on probing demonstrated to have high specificity with certain level of sensitivity to detect periodontal disease. Again, understanding the weak hemidesmosome attachment to the implant surface is imperative to discern on…
- Conditions
- Sensitivity, Peri-implant Mucositis, Peri-Implantational Loss, Peri-Implantitis
- Trial name
- NCT03031392
- Testing
- Sensitivity test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center of Implantology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Badajoz, Spain
HIV Infections
Pharmacokinetic Study of Antiretroviral Drugs and Related Drugs During and After Pregnancy
IMPAACT P1026s is a Phase IV prospective clinical study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PKs) of antiretroviral (ARV) and tuberculosis (TB) medications in pregnant women and their infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00042289
- Testing
- atazanavir/cobicistat, darunavir/ritonavir dosage #1, darunavir/ritonavir dosage #2
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Pediatric ALL
Quality of Life for Pediatric Urolithiasis
The aim of this study is to assess the quality of life (QoL) in pediatric patients with urinary stone disease.
- Trial name
- Elattar (NCT06092203)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
HIV Infections, Alcohol Abuse
Brief Electronic Intervention for Heavy Drinking and Sex Risk Among MSM Seeking HIV Testing
The overall objective of this research is to use both qualitative and quantitative data to inform the development of a technology-based intervention for heavy drinking and sexual risk behavior among men who have sex with men…
- Trial name
- NCT03435783
- Testing
- Brief Electronic Intervention, Attention-Matched Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Infections
Testing Implementation Strategies to Improve Delivery of PrEP for Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Kenya
This study tests strategies for improving PrEP implementation in maternal and child health clinics using an interrupted time series.
- Conditions
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, HIV Infections, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- PrEPARE (NCT05482360)
- Testing
- PrEP Optimization Interventions
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 5,173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, HIV Coinfection
Pharmacist-Led Intervention to Improve TB Treatment Adherence
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the adherence of co-morbid patients in control and experimental group The main question[s]it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- RA-15041995 (NCT06608069)
- Testing
- Educational counselling
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia