Clinical trials: Inherited Genetic Conditions
Growth Disorders
Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Growth Failure Associated With Primary IGF-1 Deficiency
This is an extension study to Tercica study MS301 (NCT00125164) and is intended to collect long term safety and efficacy data on the continued use of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-1 (rh IGF-1) in children and…
- Trial name
- NCT00330668
- Testing
- rh IGF-1 (mecasermin)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism
Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction in Hypogonadal Men With Epilepsy With Testosterone and Either Anastrozole or Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment using a medication (anastrozole/Arimidex), which lowers estrogen levels in the blood is better than placebo, a tablet that does not contain any active medication, when…
- Conditions
- Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00179517
- Testing
- Anastrozole 1mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Klinefelter Syndrome, XXY Syndrome
Study of Psychological and Motor Effects of Testosterone in Adolescents With XXY/Klinefelter Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if testosterone replacement therapy leads to changes in psychological factors and/or motor skills in adolescent males with 47,XXY (also called Klinefelter syndrome).
- Trial name
- TestoXXY/KS (NCT01585831)
- Testing
- Testosterone gel 1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
ALPS, Hypersplenism
Valproic Acid (Depakote[Registered Trademark]) to Treat Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome (ALPS)
This study will test whether valproic acid (Depakote[Registered Trademark]) can shrink enlarged lymph glands and spleen in patients with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS).
- Conditions
- ALPS, Hypersplenism, Lymphadenopathy
- Trial name
- NCT00605657
- Testing
- Valproic Acid, CT Scan, Blood Sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Koneti Rao
Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
Study of the Efficacy and Safety PF-06741086 in Adult and Teenage Participants With Severe Hemophilia A or Moderately Severe to Severe Hemophilia B
Treatment with PF-06741086 is anticipated to demonstrate a clinically relevant advantage and/or a major contribution to patient care in comparison to current methods of treatment for hemophilia A or B because it works differently…
- Trial name
- NCT03938792
- Testing
- PF-06741086
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Huntington's Disease
Randomized, Placebo Controlled Study Of The Efficacy And Safety Of PF-02545920 In Subjects With Huntington's Disease
This study is a 26 week, randomized, parallel group, double blind comparison of PF-02545920 5 mg, PF-02545920 20 mg, and placebo dosed BID in the treatment of motor impairment of subjects with Huntington's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02197130
- Testing
- PF-02545920
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS), Growth Disorder
Study of Sirolimus Therapy for Segmental Overgrowth Caused by Somatic PI3K Activation
Background: PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) is caused by changes in the PIK3CA gene. This gene makes a protein that communicates with other proteins in the body to cause cells to grow.
- Conditions
- PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS), Growth Disorder, Genetics
- Trial name
- NCT02428296
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Fludarabine Phosphate, Melphalan, and Low-Dose Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well giving fludarabine phosphate, melphalan, and low-dose total-body irradiation (TBI) followed by donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant (PBSCT) works in treating patients with hematologic…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01529827
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, melphalan, total-body irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Alefacept and Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation remains the only viable cure for children who suffer from many serious non-malignant hematological diseases. Transplantation, however, carries a high risk of fatal complications.
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01319851
- Testing
- Alefacept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Hemophilia B
Dose Confirmation Trial of AAV5-hFIXco-Padua
This is an open-label, single-dose, single-arm, multi-center trial, with a screening, a treatment + post-treatment follow-up phase, and a long-term follow-up phase.
- Trial name
- NCT03489291
- Testing
- AAV5-hFIXco-Padua (AMT-061)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Alpha1-antitrypsin Deficiency
GLASSIA Safety, Immunogenicity, and Bronchoalveolar Lavage Study
The purpose of the study is 2-fold: (1) to evaluate the safety and potential immunogenicity of GLASSIA following intravenous (IV) administration via in-line filtration; and (2) to assess the effects of GLASSIA augmentation…
- Trial name
- NCT02525861
- Testing
- GLASSIA
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Baxalta now part of Shire
Sickle Cell Crisis, Acute Pain
Low-dose Ketamine vs Morphine for Vaso-occlusive Crisis in Sicklers
This clinical trial will inform of the role of Low dose ketamine in the acute treatment of severe painful sickle cell crisis in children in a day-case sickle cell centre.
- Trial name
- KEM-VOC (NCT02434939)
- Testing
- Low dose ketamine, Morphine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3
An Active Treatment Study of SRK-015 in Patients With Type 2 or Type 3 Spinal Muscular Atrophy
The TOPAZ study will assess the safety and efficacy of SRK-015 in later-onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA Type 2 and Type 3) in pediatric and adult patients.
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, SMA
- Trial name
- TOPAZ (NCT03921528)
- Testing
- SRK-015
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Scholar Rock, Inc.
Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne, Ambulatory Care
Phase III Study of Idebenone in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
The aim of this Phase III study was to assess the efficacy of idebenone on pulmonary function, motor function, muscle strength and quality of life in patients with DMD.
- Trial name
- DELOS (NCT01027884)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Austria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Growth Failure, X-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (XSCID)
Treatment for Growth Failure in Patients With X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: Phase 2 Study of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) to treat patients with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency (XSCID).
- Conditions
- Growth Failure, X-linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (XSCID), Growth Hormone Resistence
- Trial name
- NCT00490100
- Testing
- Increlex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Gout, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
A Phase 4 Safety and Efficacy Study to Evaluate Lesinurad 200 mg in Participants With Gout and Renal Impairment
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of lesinurad administered with an XOI versus a placebo plus an XOI in gout participants who have moderate renal impairment and who are not at target level of serum urate (sUA).
- Trial name
- NCT03226899
- Testing
- Lesinurad, XOI, colchicine
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Czechia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cystinuria
TCUPS- Tolvaptan Use in Cystinuria and Urolithiasis: A Pilot Study
The goal of this research project is to establish that in short-term use, tolvaptan is a safe and potentially effective new therapy for cystinuria, by conducting a short-term pilot study of the safety and tolerability of this…
- Trial name
- TCUPS (NCT02538016)
- Testing
- Tolvaptan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Caleb Nelson
Thalassemia
Assessment of Pain in People With Thalassemia Who Are Treated With Regular Blood Transfusions
Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that can result in mild to severe anemia. Regular blood transfusions, which refresh the healthy red blood cell supply, are one treatment for thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00872833
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Carelon Research
Chronic Hepatitis C, Hemophilia
Viral Kinetics in HCV Clearance in Subjects With Hemophilia
This study will examine viral dynamic responses in subjects with chronic hepatitis C and hemophilia when treated with pegylated interferon + ribavirin and telaprevir.
- Trial name
- HCV/Hemophil (NCT01704521)
- Testing
- PegInterferon, Ribavirin, Telaprevir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Kenneth Sherman