Clinical trials: Mitochondrial Function, open to volunteers
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Diabetes (DM), Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Phase 1 Trial of Arginine Hydrochloride for the Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is increasingly recognized in adults with "ketone-prone" type 2 diabetes. In many of these patients, the pancreas can still make insulin but becomes temporarily "stunned" during severe, prolonged high…
- Conditions
- Diabetes (DM), Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Ketosis Prone Diabetes, Hyperglycaemia (Diabetic)
- Trial name
- NCT07167693
- Testing
- Arginine hydrochloride, Sodium Chloride 0.9%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- David K Carroll
Muscle Mass and Strength, Menopause
Significance of Estrogen Status for Muscle Function, Physical Fitness, and Physiological Health Parameters - a Comparison of Age-matched Groups of Women Before and After Menopause.
As females age and transition through menopause, the decline in oestrogen level profoundly affects skeletal muscle mass and function.
- Trial name
- HER-MUSCLEX (NCT07649356)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mette Hansen
Friedreich Ataxia
Efficacy of Stabilometric Platform to Improve Standing Balance in Patients With Friedreich's Ataxia
The primary objective is to evaluate the potential effectiveness of an individualized intensive rehabilitation intervention using the "Prokin 252" stabilometric platform in the treatment of adolescent and adult patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT06692296
- Testing
- Balance training over stabilometric platform, Balance training by means of conventional rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
The Effects of Low Intensity Endurance Exercise on Improving Mitochondrial Function, Cell Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Lung Cancer Patients With Cancer-related Fatigue
To conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting lung cancer patients with cancer-related fatigue to achieve the following objectives: Objective 1: To investigate whether a low-intensity endurance exercise intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT07806682
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Endurance Continuous Exercise, Low-Intensity Endurance Interval Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Chronic Kidney Disease
Nicotinamide Riboside Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease
This study is testing whether a dietary supplement called nicotinamide riboside, (NR), can be used in adults with moderate chronic kidney disease. NR is a form of vitamin B3 that may help support cellular energy metabolism.
- Trial name
- NR-CKD (NCT07693543)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside (NR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Cancer-associated Muscle Mass - Molecular Factors and Exercise Mechanisms
Muscle mass loss is a common adverse effect of cancer. Muscle mass loss occurs with or without reduction in body weight. Cancer cachexia (CC) is the involuntary loss of body weight of >5% within 6 months and it occurs in 50-80%…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Exercise, Metabolism
- Trial name
- PANACEA (NCT05307367)
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Obesity & Overweight, Healthy Adult
Vitis Intervention Trial in Substrate Metabolism
Obesity is associated with reduced metabolic flexibility (MetFlex), the capacity to shift between carbohydrate and lipid oxidation in response to nutrient availability.
- Trial name
- VITIS (NCT07800988)
- Testing
- Freeze-Dried Whole Grape Powder
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hypoxic Breathwork With Music and Affirmative Messaging, Hypoxic Breathwork Only
Effects of Hypoxic Breathwork
This project will study changes that occur during a short period of intensive daily slow-paced breathing and breath hold practice (i.e., "breathwork").
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Breathwork With Music and Affirmative Messaging, Hypoxic Breathwork Only, Music and Affirmative Messaging
- Trial name
- NCT06317259
- Testing
- Hypoxic breathwork plus music and messaging, Hypoxic breathwork only, Music and messaging meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Inflammatory Response After Surgery, Postoperative Recovery
Double-blind Pilot Study on the Effect of Anionic Exposome Enrichment (Biow) on Recovery and Sleep Quality in Postoperative Patients
Airborne nanoparticle exposure is increasingly recognized as a significant contributor to oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and low-grade systemic inflammation-factors that impair postoperative recovery.
- Trial name
- EOX (NCT06968000)
- Testing
- EOX Anion-Enriched Hospital Room
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de la Fundación Jiménez Díaz
Immunometabolism, Mitochondrial Function, Bioenergetics
Independent and Combined Effects of Short-term Sulforaphane Supplementation and Exercise on Immunometabolism in Healthy Adults
The study consist of 3 interventional periods which will be completed by each consenting participant in a randomized, crossover fashion. The interventional periods will be separated by a minimum 1 week washout period.
- Conditions
- Immunometabolism, Mitochondrial Function, Bioenergetics, Inflammation
- Trial name
- EXSFN (NCT07668596)
- Testing
- Sulforaphane-rich Broccoli Sprout Extract, High Intensity Interval Treadmill Running
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cardiometabolic Diseases, Postmenopause
Exercise and Prolonged Fasting to Improve Brown Adipose Tissue Function in Postmenopausal Women
Type of Study: Clinical Trial Goal: The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate mitochondrial function in interscapular brown adipose tissue (iBAT) in postmenopausal women and determine whether aerobic exercise, prolonged…
- Trial name
- EMPOWER-BAT (NCT07837752)
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise, Prolonged fasting
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Parkinson's Disease (PD)
A Phase 2 Study to Assess the Effects of SUL-238 on High Energy Phosphates With ³¹P-MRS in Patients With Early, Untreated Parkinson's Disease
The main goal of the study is to investigate how well the new drug SUL-238 works in Parkinson's Disease (PD). This is done by means of an MRS scan. An MRS scan is similar to a regular MRI scan.
- Trial name
- SHEPHERD (NCT07322887)
- Testing
- SUL-238 (1500 mg t.i.d.) film-coated tablets, SUL-238 (500 mg t.i.d.) film-coated tablets
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- GEN İlaç ve Sağlık Ürünleri A.Ş.
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
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
Brain Aging
Haematococcus Pluvialis Astaxanthin for Brain Aging
We recruit community-dwelling older adults aged 50 and above for a 6-month intervention. Participants are divided into three groups: Placebo Group, Low-Dose Group ( 6 mg/d Haematococcus pluvialis Astaxanthin), High-Dose Group (12…
- Trial name
- NCT07379437
- Testing
- Low-Dose AST, High-Dose AST
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Obesity
Effect of Oral Calcium Butyrate Supplementation in Obesity
Obesity is characterized by gut microbiota dysbiosis, in which beneficial metabolites such as butyrate are reduced. Butyrate is a short-chain fatty acid produced by microbial fermentation that plays a key role in maintaining…
- Trial name
- Pacayeliztli (NCT07583017)
- Testing
- Calcium butyrate
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Iron Deficiency
Effects of Iron Supplementation on Skeletal Muscle Properties in Females With Suboptimal Iron Storage
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether oral iron supplementation will increase skeletal muscle iron storage and its effects on exercise capacity in females with suboptimal iron status.
- Trial name
- MyoIRON (NCT07084298)
- Testing
- Oral iron supplement
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) as a Method for Measuring Oxidative Capacity of Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria in Breast Cancer and All Gynecological Cancer Patients
Participants recruited for this study will be breast cancer or gynecological cancer patients who agree to participate in an exercise study examining the effects of chemotherapy on muscle mitochondrial oxidative capacity, a…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Mitochondrial Function
- Trial name
- NCT06672497
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Sleep, Phototherapy
Light Therapy to Improve Sleep in TBI: Sleep-active Biomarkers and Glymphatic Function
This is a clinical trial designed to examine how improved sleep through morning bright light therapy is improving downstream key physiologic processes related to brain health, i.e., mitochondrial function, systemic inflammation…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Phototherapy, Glymphatic System, Mitochondrial Dynamics
- Trial name
- GLIMPSE-LION (NCT07601841)
- Testing
- Morning Bright Light Therapy, Negative Ion Generator Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University