Clinical trials: Interleukin-6
Cystoid Macular Edema Following Cataract Surgery
PCME Prevention in Patients With NPDR
Pseudophakic cystoid macular edema (PCME), or Irvine-Gass syndrome, is retinal thickening of the macula, which usually develops within 3 months after surgery, with a peak incidence between 4 and 6 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04940338
- Testing
- Bromfenac Ophthalmic 0.09% Ophthalmic Solution, Dexamethasone Ophthalmic, Phacoemulsification surgery (PHACO)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Klinički Bolnički Centar Zagreb
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Interferon Alfa and Interleukin-6 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Interleukin-6 may stimulate the white blood cells to kill cancer cells. Giving interferon alfa together with interleukin-6 may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00470093
- Testing
- recombinant interferon-α, recombinant interleukin-6
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tocilizumab Effect on microRNA Expression and Adipokine Levels in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
The investigators propose to identify changes in cytokines like adipocytokines and microRNA (miR) expression (for example miR-9, miR-16, miR-125, miR-132, miR-146a, miR-150, miR-155, miR-181 and miR-223) in peripheral blood…
- Trial name
- NCT03149796
- Testing
- laboratory blood tests
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Uremic Pruritus, Chronic Kidney Disease-associated Pruritus
Fexofenadine Versus Gabapentin for Uremic Pruritus in Patients on Regular Hemodialysis
Several studies investigated the effectiveness of Gabapentin in Uremic Pruritus (UP). No previous studies investigated the use of fexofenadine in UP.
- Conditions
- Uremic Pruritus, Chronic Kidney Disease-associated Pruritus, Hemodialysis, End-stage Renal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06466421
- Testing
- Fexofenadine, Gabapentin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Multiple Myeloma
A Safety and Efficacy Study of CNTO 328 in Patients With B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, or Castleman's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate of the study of different CNTO 328 doses and schedules and to see if CNTO 328 has any effect on Non-hodgkin's Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma or Castleman's disease.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Multiple Myeloma, Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Trial name
- NCT00412321
- Testing
- CNTO 328
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Centocor, Inc.
Periodontal Disease, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases
Salivary Biomarkers in Periodontal Disease Progression
This study aims to evaluate salivary biomarkers associated with bone remodeling during the transition from periodontal health to disease.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Disease, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis
- Trial name
- PERIO-BIO (NCT07661784)
- Testing
- Saliva Sampling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Nasopharyngeal Cancinoma (NPC)
Impact of Vitamin D on Therapeutic Respons in NPC Chemoradiated Patients
Nasopharyngeal cancer is the sixth most common cancer and the sixth leading cause of death in Indonesia. NPC is a radiosensitive cancer so radiotherapy is the basic therapy for NPC.
- Trial name
- NCT07042711
- Testing
- Vitamin D 5,000IU Oral Tablet
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Single and Twice-daily Dosing of Ramipril on Renal Function in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction Heart Failure
This study compares the effects of once-daily versus twice-daily ramipril dosing on renal function in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
- Trial name
- NCT07259512
- Testing
- Ramipril
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Evi Liliek Wulandari
Obesity, Healthy
IL-6 Regulation of Substrate Metabolism and Influence of Obesity
The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of blocking IL-6 signaling with tocilizumab on lipid, glucose and protein metabolism during rest and exercise in healthy and obese humans.
- Trial name
- NCT03967691
- Testing
- Tocilizumab infusion, Saline 0.9%
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Chronic Kidney Disease on Hemodialysis, Thyroid Gland Disease
Interleukin-6 and Thyroid Dysfunction in Hemodialysis Patients
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is often associated with multiorgan complications, including thyroid hormone dysfunction. Interleukin-6 (IL-6), a pro-inflammatory cytokine, has been proposed as a marker of inflammation that may…
- Trial name
- NCT07328113
- Testing
- Thyroid hormone
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Soetomo General Hospital
Immune Function, Immunity
Effects of TM02® Supplementation on Immune Function in Children
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study evaluated the effects of 12 weeks of TM02® supplementation on immune-related outcomes in generally healthy children aged 2 to 12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07853573
- Testing
- TM02®
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ligno Biotech Sdn. Bhd.
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
Interleukin-6 in the Development of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome in Newborn
This trial is intended to assess the serum levels of interleukin-6 as a predictive factor for the occurrence of meconium aspiration syndrome in infants born with MSAF.
- Trial name
- NCT07394322
- Testing
- serum interleukin 6
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Preterm Labor, Immunochromatographic Assay
Diagnostic Tests in the Context of Threatened Preterm Labour
The primary purpose of the protocol is to compare the diagnostic accuracy in terms of positive and negative predictive values of Premaquick © (combined detection of IL-6 / IGFBP-1 total / IGFBP-1 native) and Quikcheck fFN ™…
- Conditions
- Preterm Labor, Immunochromatographic Assay, Predictive Value of Tests, Preterm Delivery
- Trial name
- PREMAQUICK (NCT03608995)
- Testing
- Premaquick (Diagnostic test), Quikcheck fFN ™
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Prematurity, Late-onset Sepsis
A Trial on Different Dosages of Vitamin D in Preterm Infants With Late-onset Sepsis
This is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the influence of different doses of vitamin D3 (800 IU/d versus 400 IU/d), on serum levels of interleukin (IL)-6, TNF-alpha and C- reactive (CRP) in premature infants with…
- Trial name
- NCT02273843
- Testing
- High-dose vitamin D 3, Conventional-Dose Vitamin D 3
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University Children Hospital
Acute Gastroenteritis, Acute Diarrhea
Evaluation of Serum Interleukin 6 and 8 in Children With Acute Gastroenteritis
Cytokines, such as IL-6 and IL-8 can be used as markers of acute infections, including acute gastroenteritis. This study aims to evaluate serum levels of interleukins 6 and 8 in children with acute gastroenteritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05213325
- Testing
- Evaluation of serum levels of IL-6 and IL-8
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Elective Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Pain
Opioid Free Anesthesia-Analgesia Strategy and Surgical Stress in Elective Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) repair is a high-risk surgical procedure accompanied by intense endocrine and metabolic responses to surgical stress, with subsequent activation of the inflammatory cascade, cytokine and…
- Conditions
- Elective Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Pain, Anesthesia, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04894864
- Testing
- Opioid-Based Anesthesia-Analgesia Strategy, Opioid-free Anesthesia-Analgesia Strategy
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Crete
Major Depressive Disorder
Neutralizing Interleukin (IL)-6
The proposed study aims to establish the feasibility and safety of subcutaneous tocilizumab, a monoclonal antibody (mAb) against interleukin (IL)-6 receptor, in adults with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and evidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT07493317
- Testing
- Tocilizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Patients With HIV: Effects on Interleukin-6 Levels and CD4 Counts
This study aims to evaluate the effect of Vitamin D3 supplementation on inflammatory markers and immune status in patients with HIV who are receiving antiretroviral therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07553052
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Antiretroviral (ARV) medications
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sebelas Maret
Interleukin-6
Effectiveness of the Cytokine Hemadsorption on Sepsis
In this prospective study, we aimed to compare the laboratory and clinical results of cytokine hemadsorption as an immunomodulation therapy in ICU patients diagnosed with sepsis or septic shock.
- Trial name
- NCT05057455
- Testing
- cytokine hemadsorption
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Inflammation, Somatization
Mindfulness Meditation: Alleviating Symptoms and Inflammation in Nurses
Background: Nurses have experienced several stressors, the most important of which are increased workloads, long shifts, patients' negative results, some patients not responding to treatment, death at high rates, late detection…
- Trial name
- NCT06635278
- Testing
- Mindfulness meditation
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology