Clinical trials: Mitochondrial
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Pilot Study to Obtain Preliminary Information Regarding the Efficacy and Safety of the Combination of Immune Globulin and Ganciclovir as Compared to Ganciclovir Alone in the Treatment of Sight-Threatening CMV Retinitis in Patients With AIDS
To evaluate whether immune globulin and ganciclovir (DHPG) results in faster initial response as compared to DHPG alone. To evaluate whether immune globulin and DHPG gives longer duration of remission than DHPG alone (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT00001999
- Testing
- Globulin, Immune, Ganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- American National Red Cross
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Mitochondrial Diseases
Mitochondria in HIV and Aging (MITO+)
Older adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and a long history of antiretroviral therapy have more mitochondrial dysfunction- the cells that help them make energy.
- Trial name
- (MITO+) (NCT03489421)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Monogenic Diabetes
Monogenic Diabetes Misdiagnosed as Type 1
The study has two aims: 1. To (1a) determine the frequency of monogenic diabetes misdiagnosed as type 1 diabetes (T1D) and (2) to define an algorithm for case selection. 2.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Monogenic Diabetes, Neonatal Diabetes, Maturity-onset Diabetes in the Young (MODY)
- Trial name
- ADDAM (NCT03988764)
- Testing
- None AHT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Healthy, Obesity
Mitochondrial Function in Circulating Cells and Muscle Tissue
The main goal of this project is to determine whether mitochondrial function in circulating cells is related to that measured in the muscle fibers of the same subjects.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Women
- Trial name
- MitoWomen (NCT02700698)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Hepatic Insufficiency, Hypoalbuminemia
Mitochondrial Function in Patients With Severe Liver Disease
The researchers will recruit patients with liver disease at Parkland Hospital. Patients will fast overnight, and the next morning will receive an oral mixture of [U-13C3]glycerol (25 mg/kg) plus unlabeled glycerol (25 mg/kg).
- Trial name
- SLDglyc (NCT02457702)
- Testing
- Orally administered labeled glycerol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Friedreich Ataxia
Evaluation of the Effect of Artesunate in Friedreich Ataxia (FA)
This dose-escalation study is aimed at investigating a novel application for artesunate in the treatment of Friedreich ataxia. It will evaluate this novel application of oral artesunate using a surrogate biological marker as…
- Trial name
- ARTEMIS (NCT04921930)
- Testing
- Artesunate Oral Product
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Friedreich Ataxia
Safety and Efficacy of Etravirine in Friedreich Ataxia Patients
A drug repositioning effort provided evidence supporting the possible use of Etravirine, a drug approved for the treatment of HIV infections in patients starting from 2 years of age, as a treatment for FA.
- Trial name
- FAEST1 (NCT04273165)
- Testing
- Etravirine Tablets
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Healthy Adult Participants
Multilevel Exercise Response in Rowers
This observational study aims to evaluate multilevel physiological, molecular, metabolic, intestinal, immunological, and psychophysiological responses to rowing-specific exercise in elite rowers.
- Trial name
- NCT07613619
- Testing
- 2000-m rowing ergometer test, 6000-m rowing ergometer test
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinomas
Study of Metabolic Changes in the Transformation Malignant Precancerous Skin Lesions
Skin carcinomas are the most frequent cancers in the world, including basal cell carcinomas and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCCs), with more than 60.000 new annual cases in France.
- Trial name
- MITOSKIN (NCT04389112)
- Testing
- biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
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
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Molecular Regulation of Muscle Glucose Metabolism
This protocol is being conducted to determine the mechanisms responsible for insulin resistance, obesity and type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01581736
- Testing
- U100 Humulin, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Sepsis Syndrome, Sepsis
Mitochondrial DNA as a Biomarker of Sepsis Severity
Mitochondria are organelles (a specialized subunit of a cell) responsible for providing cells with energy. For reasons not yet understood, mitochondria will release their DNA into blood in response to cellular injury or cell…
- Conditions
- Sepsis Syndrome, Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- MBOSS (NCT03077672)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,304 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant ICI and Mitochondrial Vaccine for Resectable HNSCC
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) presents a significant clinical challenge, as over 60% of patients are diagnosed at a locally advanced stage with a high risk of recurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT07572864
- Testing
- Engineered Mitochondrial Vaccine (IMP3-Mito), Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
An Open Label Evaluation of the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Ganciclovir in Children
To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of intravenous ganciclovir in children (ages 3 months - 12 years). To determine the safety and tolerance of a 2 to 3 week induction course of ganciclovir IV in immunocompromised children receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00002015
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Roche Global Development
Ischemic Stroke, Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Cerebrospinal Fluid Mitochondrial Biomarkers in Ischemic Stroke and Alzheimer Disease
This prospective observational study aims to investigate cerebrospinal fluid mitochondrial biomarkers in patients with ischemic stroke and Alzheimer disease controls who undergo diagnostic lumbar puncture for clinical indications…
- Trial name
- NCT07600996
- Testing
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow Cytometry
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Friedreich Ataxia
A Phase IIa Trial to Test Safety and Efficacy Interferon Gamma Treatment in Elevating Frataxin Levels in FRDA Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate whether the treatment with IFN gamma can induce significant accumulation of frataxin in FRDA patients, a possibility suggested by pre-clinical evidence in an animal model of…
- Trial name
- NCT02035020
- Testing
- gamma interferon
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Policlinico Umberto I
Diabetic Retinopathy
Combined Antioxidant Therapy on Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction Markers in Diabetic Retinopathy
The present study aims to support previous research on antioxidant therapy effects in diabetic retinopathy outcome. The investigators intend to assess 180 patients with diabetic retinopathy in different stages (moderate, severe…
- Trial name
- NCT03702374
- Testing
- Combined antioxidant therapy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
T-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Response to Ketone Monoester Supplement in Healthy Volunteers and COVID-19
T-Cell Mitochondrial Respiration Response to Ketone monoester (Ketoneaid) in Healthy Volunteers and COVID-19
- Trial name
- NCT05798260
- Testing
- Agilent Seahorse XF Cell Mito Stress Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Diabetes, Obesity
Mitochondrial Impairment in Muscle Insulin Resistance
This investigation is being carried out to learn more about research findings from a study that was completed last year. Those findings revealed that within the skeletal muscle cells of individuals with type 2 diabetes, there was…
- Trial name
- NCT00222924
- Testing
- weight loss/ exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Age Related Symptoms, Age Related Quality of Life Issues
UCSD Q10 and Aging Study
Goal: The investigators propose to test the feasibility of giving the supplement coenzyme Q10 (Q10) improves symptoms and subjective health in an aging population.
- Trial name
- NCT02012322
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego