Clinical trials: Metabolic Disorder
Postoperative Pain
Does Ultrasound Improve Procedural Time in the Lateral Popliteal Approach to the Sciatic Nerve in Obese Patients
Ultrasound have been shown to improve the time needed to locate and block nerves in the non obese population. However, its utility is still unknown in the obese population.
- Trial name
- NCT01579747
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Efficacy of Amlexanox vs. Placebo in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
This study involves research about an investigational medicine called Amlexanox. The reason for this study is to find out how Amlexanox can improve type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01975935
- Testing
- Amlexanox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome in PCOS: Precursors and Interventions
The purpose of this study is to investigate the metabolic effects of anti-androgens and oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), compared with placebo, in the treatment of women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT00442689
- Testing
- flutamide, ethinyl estradiol 35 mcg and drospirenone 3 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Development of NIC5-15 in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of NIC5-15in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00470418
- Testing
- NIC5-15
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Uncontrolled Gout
Pegloticase and Methotrexate Co-administered in Participants With Uncontrolled Gout Who Previously Failed Pegloticase Monotherapy
This is a Phase 4, multicenter, open-label trial of pegloticase with methotrexate (MTX) in adult participants with uncontrolled gout who were previously treated with pegloticase without a concomitant immunomodulator and stopped…
- Trial name
- NCT04772313
- Testing
- Pegloticase, Methotrexate (MTX)
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum
Secukinumab for NLD (Cosentyx) in Patients With Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum (NLD)
This study investigates the efficacy of secukinumab in necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (NLD).
- Trial name
- NCT03791060
- Testing
- Secukinumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Anti-CD3 mAb Treatment of Recent Onset Type 1 Diabetes
This is a randomized placebo controlled study to test whether a single 14 course of treatment with the anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody, hOKT3gamma1(Ala-Ala),Teplizumab will prevent the loss of insulin secretory capacity in…
- Trial name
- NCT00378508
- Testing
- mAb hOKT3gamma1(Ala-Ala), Teplizumab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin (BI 10773) / Linagliptin (BI 1356) Fixed Dose Combination in Treatment naïve and Metformin Treated Type 2 Diabetes Patients
This trial will evaluate use of BI 10773/linagliptin once daily (qd) fixed dose combination (FDC) in treatment naïve and metformin treated patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to support approval by regulatory authorities.
- Trial name
- NCT01422876
- Testing
- high dose FDC, BI 10773 high dose
- Where
- 211 sites in United States, Argentina and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,405 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Metabolic Syndrome
Effect of Fucoxanthin on the Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Secretion
The Metabolic Syndrome (MS) is a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors, which include abdominal obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT03613740
- Testing
- Fucoxanthin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Non-compliance on Treatment Among Diabetic Students at Sohag University
A cross-sectional study on diabetic students in Sohag University will be conducted to collect data about factors affecting compliance and adherence to diabetes treatment and its impact on development of complications.
- Trial name
- NCT05286450
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Aging, Insulin Sensitivity
Antecedent Metabolic Health and Metformin Aging Study
Aging is the number one risk factor for the majority of chronic diseases. There are no pharmaceutical treatments to slow aging and prolong healthspan.
- Conditions
- Aging, Insulin Sensitivity, Chronic Disease, Mitochondria
- Trial name
- ANTHEM (NCT04264897)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Etelcalcetide to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Hemodialysis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of thrice weekly intravenous (IV) administration of etelcalcetide in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in hemodialysis patients with chronic kidney…
- Trial name
- NCT01414114
- Testing
- Etelcalcetide
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- KAI Pharmaceuticals
Fabry Disease
Open-Label Extension Study of the Long-Term Effects of Migalastat HCL in Patients With Fabry Disease
This is an open-label extension study intended to provide continued treatment with migalastat hydrochloride (HCl) for participants with Fabry disease who completed treatment of a previous migalastat HCl study.
- Trial name
- NCT02194985
- Testing
- migalastat HCl 150 mg
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Amicus Therapeutics
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria
Sorbent Therapy of the Cutaneous Porphyrias
The investigators demonstrated that cholestyramine is an effective binding agent in vitro for porphyrins. A few isolated case reports of treatment of individuals with a cutaneous porphyria suggest that cholestyramine and…
- Trial name
- EPP (NCT01422915)
- Testing
- Colestipol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Obesity
Exercise as a Buffer Against Stress-induced Overeating
The purpose of this study is to examine the psychological benefits of chronic exercise as well as the effects of exercise training on eating behaviors and stress-induced overeating in overweight and obese women.
- Trial name
- NCT02936076
- Testing
- Exercise intervention, Delayed exercise intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Inherited Mitochondrial Disease
A Safety Study for Previously Treated Vatiquinone (PTC743) Participants With Inherited Mitochondrial Disease
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety of vatiquinone in participants with inherited mitochondrial disease who had prior exposure to vatiquinone in a PTC/BioElectron sponsored (previously Edison) clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT05218655
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Gilenya in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Gilenya, also known as fingolimod, is safe and tolerable in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- NCT01786174
- Testing
- Gilenya
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Healthy
Effect of Bile Acids on Satiety, Cell Function and Body Weight in Patients With Obesity and Abnormal Satiety Phenotype
The purpose of this research is to study the effect of the study drug (a conjugated bile acid dietary supplement) or placebo on cell function, hormones and body weight.
- Trial name
- NCT05314374
- Testing
- Ileocolonic-release conjugated bile acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Obese Adolescents
Large studies of children show that over half of the children in the United States of America do not have enough vitamin D stored in their bodies.
- Trial name
- NCT01217840
- Testing
- Drisdol (Ergocalciferol) Vitamin D2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction
Effects of Body Mass Index on the Hyperemic Response to Regadenoson
We will test the hypothesis that a single dose of Regadenoson will produce equivalent degrees of coronary hyperemia in patients of widely different body size.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Endothelial Dysfunction, Decreased Vascular Flow
- Trial name
- NCT00859833
- Testing
- Adenosine, Regadenoson
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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