Clinical trials: Mitochondrial Disorders
Heart Failure, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Myocardial Telomere Recapping Study for Dilated Cardiomyopathy
The aim of this study is to determine the safety and feasibility of giving an adeno-associated viral vector expressing a modified telomerase protein (TERT), driven by cardiac troponin T promoter (AAV9-cTnT-modTERT), to 12 dilated…
- Trial name
- MERCURY-DCM (NCT05837143)
- Testing
- JV001
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai East Hospital
Frailty, Aging
MItochondrial Intervention for Resilience in Older Adults With Coenzyme Q10
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial will investigate whether 10 weeks of CoQ10 supplementation can improve biological resilience and functional health in community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Aging, Mitochondria Health, Skin Aging
- Trial name
- MIRO-Q (NCT07772336)
- Testing
- Q10Vital® (CoQ10, ubiquinone)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy
Development and Validation of the FBIndex to Determine the Risk of Falls for Patients With Neuromuscular Disorders
Currently, there are no standardised fall risk scores or guidelines on when to use appropriate assistive gait devices (AGDs) for people with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs).
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy, Limb-girdle and Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophies, Pompe Disease
- Trial name
- FBIndex (NCT06605612)
- Testing
- FBIndex
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Friedreich Ataxia
Study to Evaluate Multiple Ascending Dose and Multi-Dose of DT-216 in Adult Patients With Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacodynamic effects of multiple doses of intravenous DT-216 in adult patients with Friedrich Ataxia.
- Trial name
- NCT05573698
- Testing
- DT-216
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Design Therapeutics, Inc.
Friedreich Ataxia
Interferon Gamma-1b in Friedreich Ataxia (FRDA)
Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease of children and adults for which there is presently no therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01965327
- Testing
- Interferon Gamma-1b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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
Atrial Fibrillation
Ultrastructure of Atrial Myocytes in Patients in Sinus Rhythm and With Atrial Fibrillation
The aim of this work is to study the prevalence of T-tubular system in left and right myocytes from patients in sinus rhythm and whether this is altered in paroxysmal and permanent atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT01493128
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Study of the Link Between MASH ( Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis) and MAMs (Mitochondria-Associated Membranes ) Alteration in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery - MAMBA
The main research hypothesis is that alterations in the communication between the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and the mitochondria at contact sites called mitochondria-associated membranes (MAMs) occurs in different hepatic cell…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Trial name
- MAMBA (NCT06868992)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy or Gastric Bypass)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Effect of Inorganic Nitrates (Beetroot Juice) on Arterial Hemodynamics and Exercise Capacity
The main objective is to test the hypothesis that inorganic nitrate supplementation will: (1) Improve exercise efficiency and performance; (2) Enhance the systemic vasodilator reserve during exercise and specifically, the…
- Trial name
- NCT01919177
- Testing
- Nitrate rich beetroot juice, Nitrate depleted beetroot juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center
Friedreich Ataxia
Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia
Friedreich's ataxia is a debilitating, inherited disease cause by mutations in a protein called frataxin (FXN). FXN is one of several proteins that controls the production of iron-sulfur clusters, molecules that are essential for…
- Trial name
- NCT04649866
- Testing
- plethysmography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mitochondrial Energetics, Dietary Nitrate
Effect of Dietary Nitrate on Immobilization-induced Changes in Skeletal Muscle in Young Healthy Men
Diminished use of skeletal muscle, such as occurs with many chronic diseases (e.g., heart failure or cancer cachexia), denervation, bedrest, immobilization (e.g., limb casting or bracing), etc., is a common clinical condition…
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Energetics, Dietary Nitrate, Disuse Atrophy (Muscle) of Lower Leg
- Trial name
- NCT07161973
- Testing
- Beetroot Juice - Active
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Healthy, Obesity
Metabolic Phenotyping in Humans
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a global burden disease affecting almost 200 million people and is expected to nearly double by 2030 (1).
- Conditions
- Healthy, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- MetPhe (NCT01298375)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Vitamin D Deficiency
Follicular Fluid, Bioavailable Vitamin D and Embryo Quality Markers
To determine the correlation between bioavailable Vitamin D values and euploid status of the embryos in larger size follicles from UAE women undergoing in vitro fertilization procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03073720
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ART Fertility Clinics LLC
Inborn Errors of Metabolism
Nutritional Therapy of the Deficits of Oxidation Mitochondrial of the Fatty Acids
Usual dietary therapies of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation disorders (FAO) are based on 3 strategies: limitation of lipid intake in the diet; supplementation of the diet with medium-chain triglycerides (MCT) for patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00328159
- Testing
- Oil special 107 and MYGLIOL 810
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial TERT in Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
Oxidative stress (OS) could be involved in the progression of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Indeed, thyroid differentiation genes are silenced by a mechanism controlled by NOX4-derived OS.
- Trial name
- TEMPEST (NCT05752669)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Presumptive Mitochondrial Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether therapy that has been shown to be beneficial for mitochondrial diseases is also beneficial for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01872351
- Testing
- Nutraceuticals
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
MELAS Syndrome
Study of Idebenone in the Treatment of Mitochondrial Encephalopathy Lactic Acidosis & Stroke-like Episodes
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of two (2) different doses of idebenone with that of a placebo over a one month period on cerebral lactate concentration as measured by magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
- Trial name
- MELAS (NCT00887562)
- Testing
- Idebenone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Michio Hirano
Injury, Spinal Cord
The Crosstalk Between the Epigenome and Mitochondria in SCI
SCI is a devastating neurological disorder for which there are not yet restorative therapies. Thus, there is a need to explore new therapeutic strategies to treat SCI patients.
- Trial name
- CEM-SCI (NCT06537427)
- Testing
- Data collection
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Friedreich's Ataxia
(+) Epicatechin to Treat Friedreich's Ataxia
This 24-week study will test the safety and effectiveness of synthetically produced (+) Epicatechin in treating patients who have Friedreich's Ataxia, a neurological disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT02660112
- Testing
- (+)-Epicatechin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Ralitza Gavrilova
Gulf War Syndrome, Persian Gulf Syndrome
Coenzyme Q10 for Gulf War Illness: A Replication Study
The purpose of this study is to assess whether a high quality preparation of ubiquinone (coenzyme Q10) benefits symptoms, function, and quality of life in veterans with Gulf War illness.
- Conditions
- Gulf War Syndrome, Persian Gulf Syndrome, Mitochondrial Disorder, Respiratory Chain
- Trial name
- NCT06515184
- Testing
- PharmaNord Bio-Quinone Active CoQ10 Gold 100mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego