Clinical trials: Moderately Obese
Renal Function, Endothelial Function
Study of Vitamin D and Uric Acid Lowering on Kidney and Blood Vessel Function
The investigators hypothesize that, among non-hypertensive overweight and obese individuals, treatment of vitamin D deficiency and lowering uric acid concentrations (by either xanthine oxidase inhibition or increased renal…
- Conditions
- Renal Function, Endothelial Function, Blood Pressure, Overweight
- Trial name
- MODERATE (NCT01320722)
- Testing
- Vitamin D ergocalciferol, Probenecid, Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Psoriasis
Open Label Study Etanercept's Maintenance Dose in Obese Patients With Moderate to Severe Plaque Type Psoriasis
This is a single-center, open-label, pilot study. A total of 30 subjects (15 in each study arm) will be enrolled in this 6 month study to evaluate whether the addition of narrow band UVB (NB-UVB) phototherapy can enhance the…
- Trial name
- NCT00800982
- Testing
- Narrow band (310-312 nm) ultraviolet light B phototherapy, etanercept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco