Clinical trials: Inflammation Function
Stress, Psychological, Sleep
Stress Reduction Training to Improve Sleep Quality, Stress Physiology & Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Risk Markers
The goal of this study is to better understand the potential value of reducing stress to ameliorate a cluster of biological and behavioral factors implicated in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Sleep, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01343810
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy
Flavonoid Supplementation and Endothelial Function
Flavonoids are one of the many classes of natural chemicals found in a variety of foods. People with the highest flavonoid blood levels have the lowest rates of coronary heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00331227
- Testing
- Isotonix OPC-3 (flavonoid supplement)
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Severe, Septic
Effects of Alkaline Phosphatase on Renal Function in Septic Patients
Septic shock is the most common cause of death in patients requiring intensive care. The kidney is one of the first organs to fail, stressing the importance to search for clinical interventions that may protect the kidneys during…
- Conditions
- Severe, Septic, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT00457613
- Testing
- bolus injection, followed by a continuous infusion ( 24 h) (Alkaline phosphatase)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Healthy Volunteers, Abnormal Phagocyte Function
Inflammatory Responses in Normal Volunteers and Patients With Abnormal Immune Responses
This study will investigate the inflammatory response. People with abnormal regulation of inflammation and immune defects often have an exaggerated or depressed inflammatory response that results in poor healing of recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00001257
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Function, Locomotion, Measurement and Inflammation
FoLoMI is a pilot study in which the investigators will seek to determine if gait spatio-temporal and kinematic parameters can explain the evolution of a functional score, the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI)…
- Trial name
- FoLoMI (NCT03761212)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
HIV Infection, Cardiovascular Disease
Effect of Maraviroc on Endothelial Function in HIV-Infected Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine the potentially beneficial aspects of CCR5 inhibition on inflammation and endothelial function as measured by brachial artery reactivity in antiretroviral treated HIV patients with an…
- Conditions
- HIV Infection, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00844519
- Testing
- Maraviroc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
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
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
Sepsis, Antigen-presenting Function
Study on Antigen-presenting Function of Gamma Delta T Cells in Sepsis and Its Molecular Mechanisms
Study on antigen-presenting function of gamma delta T cells in sepsis and its molecular mechanisms
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Antigen-presenting Function, γδ T Cells
- Trial name
- NCT03379896
- Testing
- Collect peripheral blood sample
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
HIV-1 Infection
Endothelial Function, Lipoproteins, and Inflammation With Low HDL Cholesterol in HIV: ER Niacin Versus Fenofibrate
This study is being done with people with HIV infection who have low levels of HDL-C. HDL-C is a type of "good" cholesterol. People with low HDL-C have a higher risk of heart disease and may have problems with how their blood…
- Trial name
- NCT01426438
- Testing
- Niacin, Aspirin, Fenofibrate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
Cardiovascular Disease
Canola Oil Multicentre Intervention Trial (COMIT)
The objectives of this study are to examine how the consumption of treatment oils (including canola oil, DHA enriched canola-oil, high oleic acid canola oil, flax oil, and safflower oil) influence endothelial function…
- Trial name
- COMIT (NCT01233778)
- Testing
- Canola Oil, High Oleic Acid + DHA Canola Oil, High Oleic Acid Canola Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Depressive Disorder, Major
Dopamine Modulation of Motivation and Motor Function in Major Depression & Inflammation
A large body of evidence on depression heterogeneity point to an "immunometabolic" subtype characterized by the clustering of immunometabolic dysregulations with atypical behavioral symptoms related to energy homeostasis.
- Trial name
- MOTIVADE (NCT05909267)
- Testing
- L-dopa/Carbidopa
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Heart Attack, Cardiovascular Diseases
Stress Management and Resiliency Training Following Acute Myocardial Infarction
The goal of this pilot study is to use total body PET/CT imaging to examine the relationships between stress, amygdala activation, and arterial wall inflammation in participants before and after participating in a multi-modal…
- Trial name
- NCT05415735
- Testing
- Stress Management and Resiliency Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia
Monocyte Profiles in Critically Ill Patients With Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Sepsis
The present study focuses on patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PSA) sepsis. The aim of the present study is to find out whether the M1 (pro-inflammatory) or M2 (anti-inflammatory) phenotype predominates in blood monocytes in…
- Conditions
- Pseudomonas Infections, Pseudomonas Septicemia, Pseudomonas; Pneumonia, Pseudomonal Bacteraemia
- Trial name
- MIPSA (NCT03044223)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Coronary Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Calcification
Firefighter Aged Garlic Extract Investigation With CoQ10 as a Treatment for Heart Disease (FAITH)
1. Statement of Problem According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 43.7% of all firefighters that died on the job experienced sudden cardiac death. The job also affords an incredible amount of stress.
- Conditions
- Coronary Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Calcification, Coronary Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT00860847
- Testing
- Aged garlic extract and Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Mucus Colitis, Inflammation, Colon
The Impact of Red Meat and Whole-grains Intake on the Colonic Mucosal Barrier
This study evaluates the impact of red meat and whole-grain intake on the colonic mucosal barrier and the dietary impact of these groups on the induced low-grade inflammation
- Conditions
- Mucus Colitis, Inflammation, Colon, Dietary Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT04235348
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Heart Failure
Effects of Atorvastatin Treatment on Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Background Heart failure is the final consequence of various heart disease and is also the leading cause of mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- ALEVENT (NCT01503671)
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis (CF), Cystic Fibrosis-related Diabetes
A CFit Study - Baseline
A great medical success is the increase in the median survival age associated with cystic fibrosis (CF). However, this success has led to a new era of research with the aim to maximise the quality of life (QoL) of the aging CF…
- Trial name
- NCT03234387
- Testing
- No intervention - only assessments.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Portsmouth
Asthma
Study of TNFR:Fc (Enbrel) in the Treatment of Asthma
The proposed study is a phase II clinical trial of TNFR:Fc therapy in a segmental allergen bronchoprovocation model of atopic asthma.
- Trial name
- NCT00001893
- Testing
- TNFR:Fc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Disease
The Effects of Trout Fed With a Vegetable Based Feed on Cardiovascular Risk Markers and Plasma Proteome
Fish from the aquaculture sector constitutes an increasing part of the fish consumption in Denmark. The most important farmed fish in Denmark is the rainbow trout.
- Trial name
- NCT00445614
- Testing
- Effects of trout on CVD risk markers and plasma proteome
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen