Clinical trials: Inflammation Function
HIV Infection
Comparing Blood Vessel Endothelial Function in HIV-Infected People and Matched HIV-Uninfected People
The blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body are normally capable of relaxing and constricting when needed to provide more or less blood to the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00919724
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Aging, Inflammation
Mitigating Mitochondrial RNA Release During Aging to Control Inflammation and Senescence
The MIRACLE study aims to investigate age-related mitochondrial dysfunction, mitochondrial RNA (mtRNA) release, inflammation, and cellular senescence in adult participants across three age groups.
- Conditions
- Aging, Inflammation, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT07596615)
- Testing
- Skin biopsy and venous blood sampling
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Septic Shock
Transcutaneous Electric Muscle Stimulation (TEMS) in Septic Patients
A growing number of critically ill patients survive intensive care to be discharged from hospital. However, critical illness and prolonged bedrest are associated with muscle wasting with subsequent implications for recovery of…
- Trial name
- NCT01071343
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical muscle stimulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
COPD, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Probiotics in COPD: Effects on Symptoms, Lung Function, and Inflammation
The goal of this randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind clinical trial is to find out whether a probiotic supplement can help adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) breathe better and better control their…
- Conditions
- COPD, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Probiotic, Probiotic Supplement
- Trial name
- NCT07339280
- Testing
- Probiotic Capsule
- Where
- 5 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Split
Lung Carcinoma
Evaluating the Impact of a Virtually Supervised Exercise Intervention and Group Counseling on Inflammation and the Microbiome of Smokers at High Risk for Lung Cancer, BE FIT Trial
This phase II trial evaluates how a virtually supervised exercise intervention in combination with group counseling affects inflammation and the bacterial composition (microbiome) of the gut in smokers who are at high risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT06445192
- Testing
- Best Practice, Biospecimen Collection, Exercise Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Hepatitis C
A Single-arm Evaluation of the Effect of HCV Treatment on Cardiovascular Disease Risk
This study will assess the effect of treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) on cardiovascular disease risk. The study will enroll men and women who are infected with HCV and have underlying metabolic disease.
- Trial name
- HEART-C (NCT03585101)
- Testing
- Elbasvir/grazoprevir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Acne Vulgaris
Gene Polymorphisms, Skin Barrier, and Inflammation in Acne
This study investigated the relationship between Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2 (TIMP-2) gene polymorphisms and acne pathogenesis.
- Trial name
- NCT07069075
- Testing
- MMP-2 Gene Polymorphism (rs243865) Analysis, TIMP-2 Gene Polymorphism (rs8179090) Analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Zhang
Malnutrition Elderly, Kidney Diseases
Methods for Nutrition, Inflammation, Kidney Function, Aging, Body Composition, and Hydration Among Older Patients
The goal of this observational study, is to improve the diagnostic assessment method of malnutrition and kidney diseases, amongst hospitalized and low priority patients, by evaluating modern methodology and biomarkers, with…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition Elderly, Kidney Diseases, Dehydration
- Trial name
- MIKADO (NCT07501195)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ove Andersen
Septic Shock, Inflammation
Pharmacology of Exenatide in Pediatric Sepsis
Pharmacology of Exenatide in Pediatric Sepsis, PEPS is a phase 1-2 research study that will examine drug safety, drug metabolism, drug action and preliminary drug clinical effects of four does of exenatide injected every 12 hours…
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Inflammation, Glucose Homeostasis, Organ Dysfunction
- Trial name
- PEPS (NCT01573806)
- Testing
- Exenatide, Exenatide vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Inguinal Hernia, Chronic Pain
A National Center for Persistent Severe Pain After Groin Hernia Repair
This prospective, consecutive cohort study presents nationwide 5-year outcome data on patients with severe persistent pain after groin hernia repair (SPG).
- Trial name
- Q5Y (NCT03713047)
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Inflammation, Aging
Inflammation Control For Elders: ICE Study
This study will be the first to test whether a selected anti-inflammatory agent, methotrexate, reduces inflammation in a human body, improve cognitive and physical function, and reduce pain levels in older adults at risk for…
- Trial name
- ICE (NCT02079948)
- Testing
- Methotrexate + Folic Acid, Functional MRI Experimental Tasks, Muscle Biopsy
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline
A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of LasoperinTM on Cognitive Function in Healthy Adults
The potential impact of various dietary ingredients to improve cognitive function, mood, well-being, and overall levels of affects are largely undetermined.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Decline, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- COG (NCT05994391)
- Testing
- LasoperinTM, Placeo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lindenwood University
Major Depressive Disorder
Treatment Outcome in Major Depressive Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is one of the most severe and frequently occurring brain disorders worldwide. It has been linked to serotonergic dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, vulnerability to stress and neuro-inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT02869035
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Duloxetine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Pain, Inflammation
Efficacy and Safety of Postoperative Intravenous Parecoxib Sodium Followed by Oral Celecoxib in Osteoarthritis Patients
In mainland China, knee Osteoarthritis (OA) is the leading cause of disability in older persons. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is now generally regarded by orthopaedic surgeons and patients as an effective treatment for end-stage…
- Trial name
- NCT02198924
- Testing
- Parecoxib and Celecoxib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
The Effect of Protein and Resistance Training on Muscle Mass in Acutely Ill Old Medical Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a high-protein diet during hospitalization in combination with resistance training and a daily protein and energy supplement three months after discharge on the muscle mass…
- Trial name
- NCT02077491
- Testing
- High-protein diet and resistance training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
HIV-1 Infection
Effect of HAART Vs. Statin Treatment on Endothelial Function and Inflammation/Coagulation
Since people started taking HIV medications, illnesses related to AIDS have decreased, but other serious illnesses like heart disease (heart attacks) and certain kinds of cancer have increased.
- Trial name
- NCT01515813
- Testing
- Pravastatin sodium, Efavirenz/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
The Effect of Probiotics on the Rate of Recovery of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Exacerbation, Endothelial Function, and Markers of Inflammation
Fifty patients will get probiotics (109 bacteria [L. acidophilus, B. bifidum, S. thermophilus, L. rhamnosus, L. casei] in 2 capsules) and half will get placebo (2 capsules that look the same like the probiotic capsules and will…
- Trial name
- NCT01078935
- Testing
- probiotics
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
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
Pre-hypertension, JNC 7 Stage I Hypertension
Center of Research Translation (CORT) Project 2
We propose a novel intervention for reducing BP that could have a preferential impact in patients with hyperuricemia and gout. There is a great need for new anti-hypertensives, particularly among those with gout.
- Trial name
- NCT02038179
- Testing
- Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Metabolic Syndrome
Pea Protein and Postprandial Response (PEA)
The main objective is to investigate the postprandial effect of arginine-rich protein (i.e. pea-protein) on metabolic control, inflammation and endothelial function after a high-fat meal in subjects with characteristics of the…
- Trial name
- PEA (NCT01215370)
- Testing
- High-fat shake with Pea protein, High-fat shake with Pea protein hydrolysate, High-fat shake - Control
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University