Clinical trials: Inflammatory Mediators
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
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
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
Metabolic Syndrome, Morbid Obesity
Omentectomy and Metabolic Syndrome
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the additional effect of sudden visceral fat reduction by omentectomy on Metabolic Syndrome, acute phase reactants and inflammatory mediators in patients with morbid obesity undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT00923260
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Omentectomy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
COPD, Chronic Bronchitis
Regulation of the Release of Inflammatory Mediators From Lung Macrophages.
The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanisms whereby specific white cells called macrophages found in the lung release inflammatory mediators or chemicals together with enzymes that destroy the surrounding lung tissue.
- Conditions
- COPD, Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT00147017
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytoses
Evaluation of IFNγ and Inflammatory Mediators in Patients With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
This observational study is designed to provide a better understanding of the potential use of interferon gamma (IFNγ) and IFNγ-inducible chemokines as markers of HLH disease activity in adults, and the potential of IFNγ to…
- Trial name
- NCT06047210
- Testing
- Blood Draws Data Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Healthy
Effect of Daily Low Dose Aspirin on Exhaled Inflammatory Mediators in Normal Subjects
Hypothesis: Low dose aspirin does not change exhaled inflammatory breath mediators in normal subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00898222
- Testing
- aspirin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Sleep Disorder
Eszopiclone and Inflammatory Mediators in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of Eszopiclone, a sleep aid, on inflammatory mediators and coagulability in patients with a recent myocardial infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT00822679
- Testing
- Eszopiclone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Oral Mucositis
Low-level Laser Therapy on Inflammatory Mediators During Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on the severity of oral mucositis (OM) and inflammatory mediators (pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines, metalloproteinases and growth factors)…
- Trial name
- LLLTHSCT (NCT02050373)
- Testing
- Low-Level laser
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias
Asthma, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Association Between Increased Oxidative Stress, Anti-Inflammatory Fatty Acid Formation, and Airway Infection in People With Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are common respiratory diseases in which people experience long-term inflammation of the lungs.
- Trial name
- NCT00595114
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Heart Failure, Myocardial Ischemia
METhotrexate Therapy Effects in the Physical Capacity of Patients With ISchemic Heart Failure (METIS Trial)
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of methotrexate to improve physical capacity in patients with symptomatic ischemic heart failure.
- Trial name
- METIS (NCT00759811)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Aging, Epigenetics
Topical-RAPA Use in Inflammation Reversal and Re-setting the Epigenetic Clock
Topical Rapamycin ointment will be applied to participant forearms to test whether epigenetic changes in the skin are elicited.
- Conditions
- Aging, Epigenetics, Inflammatory Mediators
- Trial name
- Topical-RAPA (NCT04608448)
- Testing
- Rapamycin Topical Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Obesity
Adipokines in Obese Adolescents With Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to compare serum concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, interleukin 6 (IL-6), High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), adiponectin, and tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), before and after…
- Trial name
- NCT01410604
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Evaluation of IFNγ and Inflammatory Mediators in Patients With Malignancy-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
This observational study is designed to determine the levels of pro-inflammatory markers in patients diagnosed with M-HLH, and to assess whether the cytokine profiles bear an IFNγ signature.
- Trial name
- NCT03259230
- Testing
- Blood Draws, Data Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Assessment of Biomarkers and Cardiorenal Syndrome in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure With Vasodilator Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nesiritide is more effective than nitroglycerin in modifying inflammatory and neurohormonal biomarkers without renal toxicity when proper infusion duration is administered.
- Trial name
- ABC-HFT (NCT00842023)
- Testing
- Nesiritide, Nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Western University of Health Sciences
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Effect of Androgel on Type 2 Diabetic Males With Hypogonadism
This is to study the effect of replacing testosterone on different inflammatory cells in type 2 diabetics with low testosterone levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00350701
- Testing
- androgel, androgel 10g
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Effect of Olopatadine on Allergic Tear Mediators
The purpose of the research is to determine which inflammatory substances are involved in causing allergic symptoms in the eye. Allergic conjunctivitis is a common problem with symptoms of temporary redness, itching, tearing, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00609128
- Testing
- olopatadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison