Clinical trials: Inflammation Function
Age-associated Memory Impairment
Effect of BrainPhyt High Dose on Cognitive Function in Healthy Older Individuals
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if BrainPhyt, a microalgae based ingredient may affect cognitive function parameters in older healthy individuals with evidence of age-related cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- PHAEO-FOUR (NCT05759910)
- Testing
- Brainphyt high dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Microphyt
Metabolic Syndrome, Microbiome
Probiotic Supplement and Microbiome, Immune System and Metabolic Syndrome
This study will define the impact of a probiotic supplement on microbiome, immune system, and metabolic syndrome. This study will determine the degree to which a probiotic supplement can 1) improve metabolic markers and metrics…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Microbiome, Immune Function, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03201068
- Testing
- Probiotic supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Bronchiectasis, Inflammation
Bronchiectasis and Long Term Azithromycin Treatment
1. SUMMARY Rationale: Patients with bronchiectasis often experience lower respiratory tract infections with progression of symptoms and decline in quality of life.
- Trial name
- BAT (NCT00415350)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- 16 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- W.G.Boersma
Ischemic Preconditioning, Coenzyme Q Deficiency
Effect of CoQ10 on the Endocrine Function of Skeletal Muscle
Recent studies have also shown that repeated episodes of ischemia, followed by reperfusion (IPC), can contribute to the development of adaptive changes not only in the area of the heart muscle, but also in the structure of the…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Preconditioning, Coenzyme Q Deficiency, Exercise Training
- Trial name
- NCT05412888
- Testing
- CoQ10 supplementation, Ischemic preconditioning training, IPC training combined with CoQ10 supplementation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Immune System Processes, Inflammatory Activation and Modulation
The Compassion and Attention Longitudinal Meditation Study
The increasingly widespread use of meditation for stress-related emotional and medical conditions highlights the urgent need to rigorously evaluate mechanisms through which the benefits of practice might be conferred.
- Conditions
- Immune System Processes, Inflammatory Activation and Modulation, ANS Function
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT01251341)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Based Compassion Training, Mindful Attention Training, Adult Health Education Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Systemic Inflammation, Aging
Papaya Study ID:20140628
The purpose of this research study is to explore the effects of fermented papaya preparation (FPP) on whole body inflammation, physical function, fatigue, and health-related quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02051634
- Testing
- Fermented Papaya Preparation (FPP), Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Obesity
Substituting Mushrooms for Meat to Control Body Weight
This is a one-year clinical trial to assess weight-loss, weight-maintenance, and biochemical parameters following a weight-control diet using either standard food guide pyramid alone, or standard food guide pyramid with…
- Trial name
- NCT01177085
- Testing
- Weight-loss and weight-maintenance diets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Methamphetamine-dependence
Pilot Study of the Effect of Ibudilast on Neuroinflammation in Methamphetamine Users
Addiction to methamphetamine is a serious health problem in the United States. Right now, there are no medications that a doctor can give someone to help them stop using methamphetamine.
- Trial name
- Ibudilast (NCT03341078)
- Testing
- Ibudilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prediabetes, Obese
Inflammation Inhibition in Prediabetic Humans
Prediabetes, characterized by elevated fasting blood sugar or exaggerated blood sugar response to sugar ingestion, effects over 79 million adult Americans and is a precursor to the development of Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- INCITE (NCT01977417)
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce
Cardiovascular Function
Investigation of the Influence of Gender on Cardiovascular Function
Inflammation is a key initiating and damaging factor in many illnesses including infection, arthritis and cancer but also of particular relevance to this study in diseases of the heart and blood vessels (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT01582321
- Testing
- Typhoid vaccine, Cantharidin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Involvement of Reticulum Endoplasmic Stress in the Physiopathology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The main objective of the present project is to evaluate the relevance of reticulum stress in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), focusing particularly on the underlying mechanisms of insulin resistance, which…
- Trial name
- PI12/1984 (NCT02302326)
- Testing
- Metformin, Myo-inositol + folic acid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
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
Locally Advanced Breast Cancer (LABC), Postoperative Inflammation
Preoperative Shoulder Exercises and Postoperative Inflammation, Pain, and Function After Modified Radical Mastectomy
This study evaluates whether preoperative shoulder range-of-motion exercises influence postoperative inflammatory response, pain, shoulder function, and quality of life in patients with locally advanced breast cancer undergoing…
- Conditions
- Locally Advanced Breast Cancer (LABC), Postoperative Inflammation, Prehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07420335
- Testing
- Preoperative shoulder exercise, Standard preoperative care
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Transgender, Gender Identity
Effects of Aging and Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy on Vascular Endothelial Function and Metabolic Profiles in Transgender Men
This study will examine markers of vascular endothelial function (vascular health) and metabolic profiles in older versus younger transgender men (people who were assigned female at birth but whose gender identity is male).
- Conditions
- Transgender, Gender Identity, Vascular Stiffness, Vascular Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT04237467
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Bronchiolitis Obliterans
Lung Function, LCI, Bronchial Inflammation and Epigenetics of Patients With BO
Bronchiolitis obliterans is a chronic disease in which a persistent inflammatory process leads to obliteration of the small airways.
- Trial name
- FRABO-03 (NCT02627833)
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Intestinal Inflammation, Metabolic Disease
The Role of Regular Physical Activity in Enhancing Metabolic Health, Reducing Inflammation, and Improving Gut Function
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if regular physical activity can improve metabolic health, reduce inflammation, and decrease gut permeability in individuals aged 50 and older.
- Trial name
- NCT06606678
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Endothelial Dysfunction
Different Oils For Frying and Endothelial Function
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of the consumption of different oils (olive oil, sunflower oil, sunflower plus dimethyl-polysiloxane, sunflower plus phenols) previously submitted to heating in postprandial…
- Trial name
- NCT00837317
- Testing
- Olive Oil, SF, SF+DMP, SF+phenols
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Effects of Activia in IBS
The purpose of this study is to investigate the association between gut microbiota, immunology and typical pathophysiological factors in patients with IBS (all subtypes) AND to assess the effect of Activia consumption on GI…
- Trial name
- MOSAIC (NCT01252550)
- Testing
- Activia® (125g/pot), Acidified non-fermented dairy product
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Obesity, Stress
Brain-Gut Interactions in Overweight and Normal Weight Patients With Chronic Abdominal Pain
About 15 to 20 percent of individuals living in the United States have chronic abdominal pain, often of unknown origin, which is often difficult to diagnose and treat.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Stress, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Women
- Trial name
- NCT00824941
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)