Clinical trials: Metabolic Syndrome
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Sleepiness, and Activity in Diabetes Management
Daily physical activity is important to achieve glucose control in persons with type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study is to explore if obstructive sleep apnea and its daytime symptom, excessive sleepiness, act as barriers to…
- Trial name
- OSA_DM (NCT00801892)
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Eileen R. Chasens
HIV Infections, Hepatic Steatosis
Pioglitazone to Treat Fatty Liver in People With HIV Infection
This study will determine whether pioglitazone (Actos, a drug approved to treat diabetes, can benefit HIV-infected people with fatty liver.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Hepatic Steatosis, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00441272
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Positive, Malnourished
IMPAACT P1092: Steady State PK in Malnourished HIV Infected Children
Children living with HIV from sub-Saharan Africa often present with severe malnutrition. In severe malnutrition, metabolic and/or gut structural derangement may lead to inadequate antiretroviral (ARV) absorption and/or erratic…
- Trial name
- NCT01818258
- Testing
- ZDV+3TC+LPV/r
- Where
- 5 sites in Malawi, Tanzania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
MND-ADA Transduction of CD34+ Cells From Children With ADA-SCID
Severe combined immune deficiency (SCID) may result from inherited deficiency of the enzyme adenosine deaminase (ADA). Children with ADA-deficient SCID often die from infections in infancy, unless treated with either a bone…
- Trial name
- NCT00794508
- Testing
- ADA gene transfer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Donald B. Kohn, M.D.
Subjects With Hyperlipidemia, Dyslipidemia and HIV Infection
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy on Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) of Evolocumab in Participants With Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hyperlipidemia/Mixed Dyslipidemia
The study is divided into 2 parts. The first part of the study will be double-blinded and will last for 24 weeks. During this time, participants will be randomized in a ratio of 2:1 to receive either evolocumab once monthly (QM)…
- Trial name
- NCT02833844
- Testing
- Evolocumab
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 467 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Obese, Pregnancy
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Obesity and Pregnancy Study (SOAP)
The purpose of this study is to better understand how sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder in which a person has one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while sleeping, may affect pregnancy and to determine the effect…
- Conditions
- Obese, Pregnancy, Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Trial name
- SOAP (NCT02086448)
- Testing
- CPAP, Sleep hygiene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Francesca Facco, MD
Celiac Disease
Desensitising Celiac Disease Patients With the Human Hookworm
We have established that the hookworm Necator americanus (Na) dramatically alters the local and systemic immune landscape of the infected human host.
- Trial name
- NaCeD (NCT01661933)
- Testing
- Necator americanus
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The Prince Charles Hospital
Immune Deficiency, Metabolic Syndrome
Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Flu Vaccine Efficacy
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic conditions associated with obesity that predispose individuals to coronary heart diseases and diabetes but obesity has been shown to increase the risks of other diseases like…
- Trial name
- NCT02653495
- Testing
- Influenza vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Celiac Disease
Study of the Safety, Pharmacodynamics, Efficacy, and PK of TIMP-GLIA in Subjects With Celiac Disease
Subjects enrolled in this study will be evaluated for immune responses and histological changes in the small bowel following 2 doses of TIMP-GLIA or placebo and a 14-day oral gluten challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT03738475
- Testing
- TIMP-GLIA
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Fish Oils on Inflammation and Insulin Resistance
The purpose of this study is to determine whether improvement in fat and muscle metabolism after the treatment with Omacor (fish oils) provides insight into the link between obesity, fat and muscle function leading to metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT00579436
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philip Kern
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue
American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Fatigue Caused by Cancer
RATIONALE: American ginseng may reduce fatigue in patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether American ginseng is more effective than a placebo in treating cancer-related fatigue.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00719563
- Testing
- American ginseng
- Where
- 326 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Evaluate the Neurological Effects of EryDex on Subjects With A-T
This is an international, multi-center, randomized, prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 3 study, designed to assess the effect of EryDex (dexamethasone sodium phosphate [DSP] in autologous erythrocytes)…
- Trial name
- NEAT (NCT06193200)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone sodium phosphate
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Quince Therapeutics S.p.A.
Mucopolysaccharidosis VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome
A Phase 4 Two Dose Level Study of Naglazyme(TM) (Galsulfase) in Infants With MPS VI
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of two dose levels of Naglazyme in infants under the age of one year who have MPS VI by monitoring physical appearance, x-ray of the skeletal system and growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00299000
- Testing
- Naglazyme
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D and Vascular Health in Children
In this study, we will test the central hypothesis that enhancement of vitamin D status in obese and overweight children will improve their vascular health and their cardiovascular disease (CVD) and metabolic syndrome risk…
- Trial name
- NCT01797302
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Premature Birth of Newborn, Intestinal Malabsorption
Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of NTRA-2112 on Intestinal Malabsorption in Preterm Infants
The study will evaluate the effect of NTRA-2112 on intestinal malabsorption in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02510560
- Testing
- NTRA-2112
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Elgan Pharma Ltd.
Short Bowel Syndrome
Metabolic Balance Study of Apraglutide in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome, Intestinal Failure (SBS-IF) and Colon-in-Continuity (CIC)
The primary objective of the trial is to evaluate the safety of apraglutide in adult subjects with SBS-IF and CIC.
- Trial name
- STARSnutrition (NCT04964986)
- Testing
- Apraglutide
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VectivBio AG
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effect of Weight and Insulin Sensitivity on Reproductive Function in PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common reproductive disorder in women of reproductive age and despite decades of research the etiology the disorder is not known.
- Trial name
- PULSE (NCT01482286)
- Testing
- Metformin, Dietary Restriction, Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Metabolic Syndrome
P20 Extending Sleep to Reverse Metabolic Syndrome
This pilot study will test the acceptability and feasibility of a sleep extension intervention in community-dwelling, short-sleeping, racially/ethnically diverse middle-aged adults with MetS.
- Trial name
- NCT03596983
- Testing
- Sleep Intervention, Week 2 Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Metabolic Syndrome
Wholegrain Cereal Diet and Insulin Sensitivity
A diet with the multiple beneficial characteristics of whole grains and, more in general, of "healthy cereals" favorably influences glucose and insulin metabolism in subjects with metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00945854
- Testing
- Wholegrain cereal diet, Refined cereal diet
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid (AML), Child
Safety Study of Gene Modified Donor T-cells Following TCRαβ+ Depleted Stem Cell Transplant
This study will evaluate pediatric patients with malignant or non-malignant blood cell disorders who are having a blood stem cell transplant depleted of T cell receptor (TCR) alfa and beta cells that comes from a partially…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid (AML), Child, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02065869
- Testing
- BPX-501 T cells, Rimiducid
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Bellicum Pharmaceuticals