Clinical trials: Mitochondrial Metabolism
Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Effects of Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise on Adults With Neuromuscular Disease
This single-arm pilot study evaluates the effects of whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) exercise on neuromuscular and physical function in adults with neuromuscular disease (NMD).
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07478172
- Testing
- Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Friedreich Ataxia
Efficacy of EGb761 in Patients Suffering From Friedreich Ataxia
The purpose of this protocol is to determine the efficacy of EGb 761 120 mg bid versus placebo in patients suffering from Friedreich Ataxia
- Trial name
- NCT00824512
- Testing
- EGb 761 120 mg
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Colitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Ganciclovir in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus of the Large Intestine in Patients With AIDS
To attempt to demonstrate the efficacy of ganciclovir (DHPG) treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis in AIDS patients by evaluating both clinical and virologic parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT00002273
- Testing
- Ganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency Disease
Natural History and Advanced Genetic Study of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiencies
Children and adults with pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency (PDCD) are participating in a research study seeking to better understand the genetic causes, symptoms, usefulness of current treatments, and outcomes for these…
- Trial name
- NCT03056794
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stress Mental, Dyslipidemia
Effect of macaúba Oil Combined With Green Exercises
Animal model studies involving macaúba oil demonstrate beneficial effects on fat, oxidative stress, and adipogenesis. This study aims to evaluate lipid oxidation and mental stress levels in trained individuals following macaúba…
- Conditions
- Stress Mental, Dyslipidemia, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT07715461
- Testing
- Macauba oil, Daytime Green Exercise, Nighttime Green Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
Comparison of Two Methods in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus of the Eyes in Patients With AIDS
To evaluate the effect of MSL 109, human monoclonal anti-cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibody, on time to progression of CMV retinitis. To determine the safety and pharmacokinetic profile of MS 109.
- Trial name
- NCT00001061
- Testing
- Sevirumab, Foscarnet sodium, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiomyopathies
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of ATI-105 in Healthy Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how ATI-105 administered to healthy participants at works in the body at different doses and with or without food.
- Conditions
- Friedreich Ataxia, Cardiomyopathies, Central Nervous System Diseases, Neuromuscular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT07869654
- Testing
- ATI-105
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adjuvia Therapeutics, Inc.
Obesity
Effects of Roflumilast on Insulin and Blood Sugar Levels in Prediabetic Overweight and Obese Individuals
Background: Roflumilast is a drug used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is designed to help reduce lung inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01862029
- Testing
- Roflumilast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Mitochondrial Degradation, Autophagy
Mitophagy and Mitochondrial DNA Dynamics During Ramadan Dry Fasting vs 16:8 Time-Restricted Feeding
This study investigates how different types of fasting affect cell health, specifically focusing on how mitochondria (the energy-producing parts of cells) are cleared and renewed.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Degradation, Autophagy, Fasting, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- MITO FAST (NCT07638696)
- Testing
- Ramadan Intermittent Dry Fasting (Sawm), 16:8 Time-Restricted Feeding (TRF)
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahcesehir Cyprus University
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
Neurodegenerative Disease, Hereditary, Mitochondrial Diseases
Natural History Study of SLC25A46 Mutation-related Mitochondriopathy
The purpose of the study is to systematically characterize the clinical course of the progressive neuropathy and optic atrophy observe in pediatric and adult patients with biallelic mutations in the solute carrier family 25…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Disease, Hereditary, Mitochondrial Diseases, Optic Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04594590
- Testing
- Mutation analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Ovarian Function at Advanced Reproductive Age
Co Enzyme Q10 Improves IVF Outcome in With Advanced Reproductive Age
The goal of the investigators research is to explore energy production of the ovarian follicle in older reproductive age women at the time of oocyte retrieval.
- Trial name
- NCT01659788
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10 concomitant treatment
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
A Study of Foscarnet Plus Ganciclovir in the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus of the Eye in Patients With AIDS Who Have Already Been Treated With Ganciclovir
To examine the safety and tolerance of the administration of ganciclovir and foscarnet given together or alternately; to determine the interactive pharmacokinetics (blood level) profile of long-term combined and alternating…
- Trial name
- NCT00000970
- Testing
- Foscarnet sodium, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cytomegalovirus Retinitis, HIV Infections
CMV Retinitis Retreatment Trial
To assess the safety and efficacy of three therapeutic regimens (foscarnet, ganciclovir, or the combination) for recurrent or persistent AIDS-related cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00000766
- Testing
- Foscarnet sodium, Ganciclovir
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Insulin Resistance
Carnitine and Liver Mitochondria Fatty Acid Processing
This double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial will assess whether 14 days of oral carnitine supplementation modifies mitochondrial fatty acid processing in healthy young adults.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Insulin Resistance, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03193125
- Testing
- L-Carnitine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Disease
The International Registry for Leigh Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to develop a database containing clinical and laboratory information for patients with Leigh syndrome.
- Conditions
- Leigh Syndrome, Leigh Disease, Leigh's Necrotizing Encephalopathy, Subacute Necrotizing Encephalomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03137355
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Historical Case Record Survey
The objective of this survey is to establish the clinical course of vision loss and recovery in patients with a genetically confirmed diagnosis of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).
- Trial name
- NCT01892943
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 306 people
- Sponsor
- Santhera Pharmaceuticals
Iron-sulfur Cluster Deficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension
Genetic and Environmental Determinants That Control Metabolism in Pulmonary Hypertension
The investigators are performing this research study to determine whether having low iron-sulfur cluster levels can cause a disease known as pulmonary hypertension (PH).
- Conditions
- Iron-sulfur Cluster Deficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, Friedreich Ataxia
- Trial name
- NCT02594917
- Testing
- Right Heart Catheterization, Blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Bipolar Depression
Exploring the Effects of Coenzyme Q10 on Bioenergetics Metabolism in Geriatric Bipolar Depression
The investigators propose to study and compare measures of brain energy metabolism in geriatric bipolar individuals and healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01390389
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Associated With ND4 Mutations
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of NR082 in the treatment of LHON caused by mitochondrial ND4 gene mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT05293626
- Testing
- NR082 Injection, Injection needle
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Neurophth Therapeutics Inc