Clinical trials: Inflammation Function
Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Overweight and Obesity
Ketone Supplementation, Glucose Control, and Cardiovascular Function
Post-prandial hyperglycemic excursions induce a cascade of deleterious effects on the body, including increased inflammation, production of reactive oxygen species, and impaired cardiovascular function.
- Conditions
- Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Overweight and Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus Risk
- Trial name
- NCT03817749
- Testing
- Exogenous ketone monoester
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Berberine, Sprint Training
Berberine Supplementation, Sprint Interval Training, and Immune Function Study
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of a 2-week intervention involving berberine supplementation or sprint training in isolation as well as berberine combined with sprint training on well-being…
- Conditions
- Berberine, Sprint Training, Wellbeing, Anaerobic Power
- Trial name
- NCT07480018
- Testing
- Berberine, Sprint Interval Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Northern Colorado
Cystic Fibrosis
Study of LAU-7b in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis in Adults
An International Phase II, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of LAU-7b administered once-daily for 6 months for the treatment of CF.
- Trial name
- APPLAUD (NCT03265288)
- Testing
- LAU-7b
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Laurent Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Immune System Processes, Inflammatory Activation and Modulation
The Sounds of Compassion: Testing How Specific Elements of Meditation Change Daily Life
Important health benefits of meditation may be conferred as much by what people actually do and say in their daily lives as by how they self-perceive the effect of training on their behavior and emotions.
- Conditions
- Immune System Processes, Inflammatory Activation and Modulation, ANS Function
- Trial name
- NCT01643369
- Testing
- Cognitive-Based Compassion Training, Adult Health Education Curriculum, Mindful Attention Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Stroke
The Role of HMGB-1 in Chronic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to measure the presence of HMGB-1 and other proteins in the blood across five time points after stroke, and to determine if their presence correlates with rate of stroke recovery.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Accident, Cerebral Stroke, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT01705353
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Pre-diabetes, Insulin Sensitivity
Understanding Dose Related Effects of Strawberry
The proposed research is designed to extend previous research findings building on the knowledge of strawberries as fruits that support a healthy immune and vascular system.
- Conditions
- Pre-diabetes, Insulin Sensitivity, Insulin Resistance, Inflammation
- Trial name
- STRW (NCT06173765)
- Testing
- freeze-dried whole strawberry powder 36 g powder, freeze-dried whole strawberry powder 12 g, freeze-dried control powder 0 g strawberry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Cardiovascular Disease
Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplementation Study
Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of mortality worldwide resulting in one out of three global deaths. One of the main characteristics of cardiovascular disease is impaired blood flow and increased formation of clots.
- Trial name
- CLASS (NCT01234636)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Depression, Adolescent
Biomarkers of Antidepressant Response and Suicidal Events in Depressed Youth
The aims of this study are to (1) identify inflammatory/neurotrophic and neurodevelopmental markers that predict antidepressant response and suicidal risk in depressed youth and (2) predict their treatment response and the…
- Trial name
- NCT03547219
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University
Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Diseases
Investigating the Lowest Threshold of Vascular Benefits From LDL Cholesterol Lowering in Patients With Stable CV Disease
The INTENSITY-HIGH study aims to answer if there are any limits to LDL reduction in relation to benefiting vascular health, exploring the mechanisms by which secondary prevention in patients with established heart disease may…
- Trial name
- INTENSITY-HIGH (NCT03355027)
- Testing
- Alirocumab 150 MG/ML, Ezetimibe 10Mg Tablet, Atorvastatin 40Mg Tablet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
HIV-Associated Cognitive Motor Complex
Mild Neurocognitive Disorder in HIV Infection of the Brain
Background: Some people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develop problems with thinking and concentration when the virus affects the brain. This is known as mild neurocognitive disorder (MND).
- Trial name
- NCT01547754
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Platelet Function in Patients With Ischemic Stroke Treated With Anti-thrombotic or Thrombolytic
Acute stroke afflicts nearly 700,000 patients in the US and is the number 3 cause of death. Only 2-9% of this large number is treated with t-PA if they arrive within 4.5 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT05415150
- Testing
- Thrombolytic Agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
The HOME Trial: Hyperinsulinaemia: the Outcome of Its Metabolic Effects, a Randomized Controlled Trial
The HOME-trial is a prospective, randomized controlled trial. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of metformin HCL in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus intensively treated with insulin on the quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT00375388
- Testing
- Metformin on top of intensive insulin therapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Bethesda General Hospital, Hoogeveen
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Septic Shock
ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Therapy for REfractory Septic Shock With Cardiac Function Under Estimated
The ECMO-RESCUE study is a prospective, multicenter, non-randomized, cohort study. In this study, we aimed to assessed whether VA-ECMO treatment can improve the 30-day survival rate of patients with sepsis-induced refractory…
- Conditions
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation, Septic Shock, Septic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiogenic Shock
- Trial name
- ECMO-RESCUE (NCT05184296)
- Testing
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Sepsis, Immune System Disorder
The Th17/Treg Cells and IL-23/IL-17 Axis and Early Enteral Nutrition in Sepsis
The investigators aim to evaluate the roles of Th17/Treg cells and IL-23/IL-17 axis in the mechanisms of early enteral nutrition (EEN) correcting immune imbalance of sepsis by means of improving the intestinal flora disturbance.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Immune System Disorder, Enteral Feeding
- Trial name
- NCT03385850
- Testing
- enteral nutrition
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Perinatal HIV Infection, Cardiac Fibrosis
Immune Correlates of Cardiac Structure and Function
The purpose of this study is to determine the occurrence of scarring of the heart (cardiac fibrosis) and inflammation in those with perinatally acquired Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection compared to people not infected…
- Conditions
- Perinatal HIV Infection, Cardiac Fibrosis, Cardiac Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05328713
- Testing
- Cardiac MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Arterial Stiffness
Relationship Between Aortic Parietal Inflammation on 18F-FDG PET Scan and Arterial Stiffness as a Function of Age
Show that there is a relationship between arterial stiffness and aortic parietal inflammation and that this relationship is different in the three age groups with aortic parietal inflammation occurring earlier than arterial…
- Trial name
- RAIPAo (NCT06151054)
- Testing
- Measure of aortic inflammation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome
Evaluation of Dietary Supplementation in Patients With Gastrointestinal Disorders.
The term "inflammaging" describes the aging process characterized by a chronic low-grade inflammatory state. With advancing age, this condition is often associated with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and neurodegenerative…
- Trial name
- TrioB (NCT06960941)
- Testing
- TrioBiotix360®, Booklet with a series of postural hygiene exercises
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Amphetamine Addiction, Pharmacotherapy
Dextromethorphan, Memantine Monotherapy, or Combined Use of Dextromethorphan and Memantine in Amphetamine Addiction
The investigators will conducted a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study to investigate the treatment outcomes of add-on low dose dextromethorphan (DM), memantine (MM), or dextromethorphan and memantine combination…
- Trial name
- NCT04687566
- Testing
- Dextromethorphan, Memantine, Dextromethorphan and memantine
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Endotoxemia, Inflammation
Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Lypopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Executive Function
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are substances produced by gut bacteria when they ferment dietary fiber. They can act as signals between the gut and the brain and may help regulate the body's immune and stress responses.
- Conditions
- Endotoxemia, Inflammation, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT07713641
- Testing
- Short-Chain Fatty Acid Colon-Delivery Capsules, Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Kidney Transplantation
The Long-term Effect of Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Renal Transplantation
This is a long-term intervention study on the effects of marine n-3 PUFAs in renal transplantation. Our hypothesis is that patients treated with marine n-3 PUFA supplementation will have less decline in kidney transplant function…
- Trial name
- EMiRA (NCT03018041)
- Testing
- Omacor
- Where
- 6 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Joe Chan