Clinical trials: Mitochondrial
Sepsis, Inflammation
Investigation of Plasma Mitochondrial DNA Level in Septic Patients
To determine the plasma levels of mtDNA in ICU department patients with and without sepsis and evaluate their association with severity, systemic inflammation and outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02019992
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Aging, Inflammation
Mitigating Mitochondrial RNA Release During Aging to Control Inflammation and Senescence
The MIRACLE study aims to investigate age-related mitochondrial dysfunction, mitochondrial RNA (mtRNA) release, inflammation, and cellular senescence in adult participants across three age groups.
- Conditions
- Aging, Inflammation, Healthy Ageing
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT07596615)
- Testing
- Skin biopsy and venous blood sampling
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Overweight and Obesity
Effect of High-intensity Interval Training on Metabolic Fitness in Overweight Males.
Background and aims: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of high intensity interval training (HIIT) on body composition, physical fitness, metabolic fitness and muscle histology in men with overweight or obesity…
- Trial name
- CALIN (NCT02798666)
- Testing
- High intensity exercise training, Continuous exercise training
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Mitochondrial Myopathies, Mitochondrial Diseases
Validation of Oxygen Nanosensor in Mitochondrial Myopathy
Past mitochondrial disease treatment studies have been unsuccessful in determining treatment efficacy, and a major factor has been the lack of validated biomarkers in mitochondrial myopathy (MM).
- Trial name
- NCT04086329
- Testing
- Nanosensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Statin Intolerance
Effects of Epicatechin on Statins for Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impaired Exercise Capacity
The purpose of this study is to gain insight into the side-effects of statin consumption, and assess the ability of epicatechin (a compound in dark chocolate) to counteract or reverse these changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02490527
- Testing
- Pure epicatechin capsules (50mg), Simvastatin (40mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Healthy
Effect of Exercise Intensity on Epigenetic Response in Healthy Young Adult
Aerobic exercise has been shown to trigger a variety of body responses which then trigger physiological adaptations. One of the physiological adaptations that occur is an increase in mitochondrial biogenesis.
- Trial name
- NCT04985006
- Testing
- running at moderate intensity, running at high intensity
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rahmaningsih Mara Sabirin
Impaired Mitochondrial Function, Muscle Performance
Assessing the Effects of Increased Mitochondrial Function Exercise Training on Muscle Performance
As people grow older skeletal muscle gradually becomes smaller and weaker, causing reduced mobility and quality of life. To understand and reverse this negative process investigators need to find new ways of improving the ability…
- Trial name
- Rejuvenate2 (NCT03325491)
- Testing
- Acipimox
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Type 1 Diabetes
Muscle Oxygenation, Type 1 Diabetes, and Glycated Hemoglobin
Most of the studies concerning aerobic fitness in Type 1 diabetic patients noted a relationship between impaired aerobic fitness and high glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels, reflecting poor long term glycaemic control.
- Trial name
- OXYDIAB (NCT02051504)
- Testing
- Incremental maximal exercise, Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, Muscle biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Aneuploidy, Pregnancy
The Effect of Co Enzyme Q10 Together With Fertility Drugs on Pregnancy Outcome of in Vitro Fertilization
The goal of our research is to increase live birth rates in infertile women and to reduce the incidence of aneuploidy leading to miscarriage and trisomies.
- Conditions
- Aneuploidy, Pregnancy, Miscarriage
- Trial name
- CoQ10-IVF (NCT01048385)
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10 concomitant treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Physical Activity
Aging and the Mitochondrial Response to Exercise Training, Measured by Noninvasive 31P Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
The goal of the study is to determine whether aerobic or resistant exercise can improve in vivo mitochondrial capacity of skeletal muscle cells similarly in healthy younger, middle aged and older adults.
- Trial name
- MoTrMito (NCT04799171)
- Testing
- Isometric Contraction Exercise - Young Adults (Age group 18-39), Isometric Contraction Exercise - Middle Age Adults (Age group 40-59), Isometric Contraction Exercise - Old Adults (Age group >60)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Healthy, Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
The Effect of Light Therapy on Cellular Energy and Oxidative Stress in Healthy Adults and Type 1 Diabetic Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of low-level light therapy on cellular energy and oxidative stress in healthy adults and patients with Type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- PBM-T1D (NCT07833865)
- Testing
- Red and Near-Infrared Light Therapy Pad
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thi-Qar
Heart Failure
Impact of Heart Failure on Calcium Homeostasis and Mitochondrial Function in Human Skeletal Muscle
The aim of this project is to investigate the impact of heart failure (HF) on calcium homeostasis, mitochondrial function and oxidative stress in human skeletal muscle, before and after exercise training.
- Trial name
- Calcicard (NCT01014611)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes, Endothelin, and Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Dysfunction: The Role of Sirtuin-1
The proposed study is designed to test the hypothesis that treatment of resveratrol for 12 weeks will improve both endothelin-B receptor (aim 1) and skeletal muscle mitochondrial function (aim 2) in people with type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- T-St1M (NCT04449198)
- Testing
- Resveratrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Healthy Adults
The Healthy Cookie Energy Study: Understanding How Healthy Cookies Affect Mitochondrial Biology
The proposed research is an intervention and feasibility pilot trial designed to determine if short-term consumption of healthy cookies made with an oil rich in linoleic acid can influence mitochondria biology in white blood…
- Trial name
- HCES (NCT04677920)
- Testing
- High Linoleic Acid Healthy Cookies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Raltegravir (Isentress®) on Lipid and Carbohydrate Metabolism and Mitochondrial Function in Healthy Volunteers
Raltegravir is the first of a new antiretroviral class. A better profile of metabolic toxicity is expected. In order to better define its effects, without interference with other drugs, a study on healthy volunteers is warranted.
- Trial name
- RALMET-VOLHCB (NCT00772720)
- Testing
- raltegravir
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona