Clinical trials: Metabolic Disturbances
Critical Care, Carnitine Metabolism Disturbances
Acylcarnitine Profile After Intensive Care
The aim of the study is to compare the acylcarnitine profile of critically ill survivors of a prolonged stay in ICU with the profile of survivors of short ICU length of stay.
- Trial name
- NCT05115734
- Testing
- Serum acylcarnitine profiling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Adenovirus, Anesthesia
Pharmacokinetics of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care
Understudied drugs will be administered to children per standard of care as prescribed by their treating caregiver and only biological sample collection during the time of drug administration will be involved.
- Conditions
- Adenovirus, Anesthesia, Anxiety, Anxiolysis
- Trial name
- PTN_POPS (NCT01431326)
- Testing
- The POPS study is collecting PK data on children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 3,520 people
- Sponsor
- Daniel Benjamin
Oligomenorrhea, Amenorrhea
Ultrasound Characterization of Ovarian Follicle Dynamics in Women With Amenorrhea
In women with regular menstrual cycles, antral follicles have been shown to grow in synchronous cohorts, called waves, 2-3 times in a menstrual cycle.
- Conditions
- Oligomenorrhea, Amenorrhea, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Trial name
- NCT01927432
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Electrolyte Disturbances, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Electrolyte and Fluid Disturbances in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Traumatic Brain Injury
During the course of their acute illness patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage and severe traumatic brain injury often develop disturbances in their fluid balance and electrolyte homeostasis.
- Conditions
- Electrolyte Disturbances, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Natriuretic Peptides
- Trial name
- NCT01313975
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
IV Iron vs Oral Iron for Treatment of Anemia in Women With Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
This study investigates whether intravenous (IV) iron [Feraheme (ferumoxytol) injection)] is a better treatment than oral iron pills (ferrous sulfate) for correcting anemia in women who have heavy menstrual bleeding and anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT04205266
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
The study investigators are interested in learning more about how drugs, that are given to children by their health care provider, act in the bodies of children and young adults in hopes to find the most safe and effective dose…
- Conditions
- Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infections in Children, Hypertension
- Trial name
- POPS or POP02 (NCT04278404)
- Testing
- The POP02 study is collecting bodily fluid samples (i.e., whole blood, effluent samples) of children prescribed the following drugs of interest per standard of care:
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Amenorrhea
Study of Leptin for the Treatment of Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
The purpose of this study is to determine whether administration of an investigational medication called leptin (r-metHuLeptin) in replacement doses can improve bone health, reproductive function, hormone levels, immune function…
- Trial name
- NCT00130117
- Testing
- r-metHuLeptin, Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCPs)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Emotional Disturbances, Depression
Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for High-Risk Minority Pregnant Women
The overall purpose of this application is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention designed to decrease health disparities in pregnant, emotionally distressed, minority women.
- Conditions
- Emotional Disturbances, Depression, Pregnancy Late, Post-Partum Depression
- Trial name
- A-RCT (NCT03416010)
- Testing
- COPE-P
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Insulin Resistance, Menstrual Cycle
Effects of Antipsychotics on Brain Insulin Action in Females
Females treated with antipsychotics have higher rates of comorbid metabolic syndrome than males. Despite this, females have historically been excluded from many mechanistic studies due to confounding effects of menstrual cycles.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Menstrual Cycle, Type 2 Diabetes, Antipsychotics
- Trial name
- NCT06251635
- Testing
- Olanzapine 2.5Mg Oral Tablet, Insulin Lispro 100 UNT/ML, Saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Hypovitaminosis D
Impact of Hypovitaminosis D on Bone Disease in HIV Infected Patients
To determine the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in HIV infected patients, and the consequences on secondary hyperparathyroidism, and bone mineral density (BMD).
- Trial name
- PuraVIHta (NCT02351284)
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Jose L. Casado
Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Fructose Metabolism, Inborn Errors
Metabolic Consequences of Heterozygous Hereditary Fructose Intolerance
Background: High fructose intake increases blood lactate, triglyceride and uric acid concentrations. Uric acid may contribute to insulin resistance and dyslipidemia in the general population.
- Conditions
- Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Fructose Metabolism, Inborn Errors, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02979106
- Testing
- Test meal
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Premenstrual Syndrome
Altered Calcium and Vitamin D in PMDD or Severe PMS
Osteoporosis has become one of the most widely recognized disorders of our times affecting an estimated 25 million women in this country.
- Trial name
- NCT00005119
- Testing
- Measures of calcium and bone turnover
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Exercise Addiction, Sleep Disorder
The Effects of Exercise Training in Community-dwelling Elderly With Sleep Disturbances With Follow-up
This study will explore the long-term effects of exercise training on body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, and energy metabolism in the community-dwelling elderly with sleep disturbances
- Trial name
- NCT03005990
- Testing
- Exercise training group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Cinnamon Extract on Menstrual Cycles in PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The primary purpose of this follow-up study is to determine if cinnamon can restore menstrual cyclicity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) subjects with oligomenorrhea.
- Trial name
- NCT01483118
- Testing
- Cinnamon Extract
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Rogerio A. Lobo
Weight Loss, Anovulation
Evaluation of Ovarian Morphology and Function in Overweight Women During Weight Loss
The objective of this study is to explore the effects of weight loss on body composition, metabolic status, reproductive hormones, and ovarian follicle development in obese women with regular menstrual cycles versus obese women…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Anovulation, Amenorrhea, Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT01785719
- Testing
- Commercial Weight Loss Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Schizophrenia
Disturbances of Kynurenine Pathway of Trytophan Metabolism in Schizophrenia: A Quantitative Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) Study
In this pilot study, the investigators propose to characterize the pattern of activation of the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan metabolism in peripheral macrophages of patients with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00573300
- Testing
- Phlebotomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Suffolk Mental Health Association
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
NAFLD in Adolescents and Young Adults With PCOS
This project focuses on an at-risk adolescent and young adult population who may gain long-term health benefits from detection of risk factors at a young age.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02506946
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Prostate Cancer
A Prolonged Nightly Fasting for Men on ADT for PCa
This small study tested a 3-month text-based health coaching program for men with prostate cancer on hormone therapy. The program was feasible and well accepted, with participants showing good engagement and some improvements in…
- Trial name
- NCT07462403
- Testing
- Prolonged Nightly Fasting (PNF+), Healthy Diet Text Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Diabete Type 1
Eating Disturbances in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Initiating Insulin Therapy
The prevalence of eating disorders is particularly high among people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). These abnormalities, such as "diabulimia," are frequently responsible for poor insulin therapy management and, consequently, chronic…
- Trial name
- CALI-BF (NCT07151924)
- Testing
- Questionnaires answers, Biological assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse