Clinical trials: Inflammatory Mediators
Major Depressive Disorders
N-Acetyl Cysteine Supplementation in Therapy Refractory Major Depressive Disorders
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) add-on to antidepressant medication in treating patients who do not relieve during standard antidepressant treatment for 6 weeks at least.
- Trial name
- NCT02972398
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Anding Hospital
Healthy
A Study of Adalimumab on Inflammatory Mediators Following a Systemic Endotoxin Challenge
The purpose of the study is to characterize the inflammatory response to lipopolysaccharide (LPS; molecules that contains fats and carbohydrates) in the presence of a targeted immune pathway modulator.
- Trial name
- NCT05884242
- Testing
- Adalimumab, Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Sepsis, Severe Infection
Mechanisms of Prognostic Regulation andPrecision Phenotype Ldentification in Severe Infections Driven by SpecializedPro-Resolving Mediators
This is a prospective observational study involving adult patients with severe infection who are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). Severe infection and sepsis are major causes of death worldwide.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Severe Infection, Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- MPR-PPI-SPMs (NCT07353970)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University
Low Back Pain
Photobiomodulation Therapy on Inflammatory Mediators on Low Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is ranked as one of the most prevalent health conditions. It is likely that some inflammatory mediators could be associated with pain and disability in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03859505
- Testing
- Active PBMT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cidade de Sao Paulo
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux and Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Treatment
This study proposes to investigate prospectively, the presence of molecular markers for inflammation in laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) patients and to study the effect of a proton pump inhibitor (Aciphex) on these molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT00204698
- Testing
- Aciphex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Myopia, Astigmatism
Early Changes Between Lenticule Extraction and Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction
The aim is to evaluate the short-term changes in ocular surface measures and tear inflammatory mediators after lenticule extraction (FLEx) and small-incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02540785
- Testing
- lenticule extraction, small-incision lenticule extraction
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Effects of EPA Supplementation on Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Dietary intervention with eicosapentaenoic acid combined with chemotherapy may shift inflammatory mediators toward resolution in non-resectable hepatocarcinoma and help to preserve muscle mass.
- Trial name
- NCT07664007
- Testing
- Eicosapentaenoic acid oral lipidic emulsion, Pacebo oral lipidic emulsion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
Sjogren's Disease
Evaluation of Ocular Surface Inflammatory Mediators Effected by Lotemax
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of an anti-inflammatory drug (Lotemax®) on the surface of the eye and tear film (a film that coats the eye which is made up of oil and water).
- Trial name
- NCT02322528
- Testing
- Administration of Lotemax
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Fever
Anti-pyretic Therapy in Critically Ill Adults
The impact of fever and its management in different medical and surgical populations of critically ill patients has not been explained to date.
- Trial name
- NCT01173367
- Testing
- Aggressive Fever Treatment, Permissive Fever Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Obesity, Inflammation
Gene Expression and Inflammation in Overweight Subjects
This study will look at gene expression (whether particular sets of genes are activated ["turned on"] or deactivated ["turned off"]) in overweight people as compared to non-overweight individuals.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Inflammation, Nutrition Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT00344266
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema
Evaluating Genes in Sputum to Measure Drug Response in COPD
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether analysis of genes in sputum is a useful noninvasive technique for measuring response to drugs in patients with COPD.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis
- Trial name
- NCT00233051
- Testing
- Salmeterol or Salmeterol/Fluticasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Peri-Implantitis, Peri-implant Mucositis
Characterizing the Inflammation Around Dental Implants
The use of titanium dental implants has become a common modern treatment to restore teeth. Although the success rate of dental implants is high, inflammation around the dental implant still occurs.
- Conditions
- Peri-Implantitis, Peri-implant Mucositis, Implant Site Reaction, Implant Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05675241
- Testing
- Clinical examination of a dental implant, Radiological Examination, Peri-implant crevicular fluid sample collection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Asthma, COPD
Small Airway Obstruction in Asthma, COPD, ACOS
This study was designed as retrospective chart review to test our hypothesis whether there are the differences in inflammatory and anti-inflammatory mediators between asthmatic and ACOS patients with small airway obstruction, and…
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03423693
- Testing
- No any intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Inflammation, Vasculitis
Analysis of Bronchial Tissue and Fluid in Patients With Wegener's Granulomatosis
This study will collect fluid and tissue samples from the bronchi (air passages to the lungs) of patients with Wegener's granulomatosis for laboratory examination.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Vasculitis, Wegener's Granulomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT00001541
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Healthy, Inflammatory Disease
Genetic Variants and Regulation of Specialized Pro-resolving Mediator
Inflammation is the way that the body reacts against infection, injury or illness. An uncontrolled inflammatory response can lead to the development of inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Inflammatory Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04698291
- Testing
- Blood Donation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Spinal and Epidural, Anaesthetic Complication Neurological
Neurotoxicity of Spinal Anesthesia With Ropivacaine and Bupivacaine
Consenting patients, scheduled for orthopaedic surgery under spinal anesthesia will be randomly assigned (1:1) to receive ropivacaine or bupivacaine as a single shot before the start of surgery, followed by bolus doses of the…
- Trial name
- BuRoNe (NCT03293472)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Asthma
Molecular Mechanism of Asthma
The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanisms whereby lung function is decreased in asthma and sensitivity to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00180726
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Endoscopic Bronchoscopy, Spirometry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Dental Implants
Comparing Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Bone Metabolism Mediators Around Laser-Lok and Machined Transmucosal Abutments
A pilot, prospective, randomized clinical trial is proposed. It is primarily aimed at assessing the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokine and bone metabolism mediators adjacent to Laser-Lok microgrooved (LL) or machined (M)…
- Trial name
- NCT03572244
- Testing
- Laser-Lok, Machined
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Christopher Barwacz
Knee Injuries
Acute Pain and Inflammation After Surgery
The purpose of this study is 1. to observe acute pain after surgery and measure the natural course of inflammatory mediators 2. study pain relieving effects and local anti-inflammatory effects of systemically administered…
- Trial name
- Knemikro01 (NCT00774540)
- Testing
- 1 Ketorolac intraarticular
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Obesity, Inflammation
Effects of DHA on Pro-resolving Anti-inflammatory Mediators in Obese Patients Undergoing Weight-loss Treatment
Comparative, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-centre, single-blind clinical trial to assess the effectiveness of providing additional DHA omega-3 fatty acids supplements to increase the levels of pro-resolving and…
- Trial name
- NCT01865448
- Testing
- Omega-3 DHA
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Protein Supplies SL