Clinical trials: Molecular Diagnosis
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Molecular Analysis for Gastro-Esophageal Cancer: Multicenter Discrete Choice Experiment
The goal of this survey is to investigate the participants' preference for a specific screening/diagnostic tool to detect and assess gastro-esophageal cancer.
- Trial name
- MAGECmultiDiCE (NCT06346080)
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Bulbar Disease
Molecular Imaging Modality by Positron Emission Tomography Using 18F-X : Study of Microglial Activation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
PET imaging of activated microglia offers a tool of investigation of a range of brain diseases where neuroinflammation is a component. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is the most frequent motoneuronal disease in adult.
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Bulbar Disease, Spinal Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00563537
- Testing
- 18F-X PET SCAN
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Covid19
Comparison of Detection of SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19) Between Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens and Those Obtained by Salivary Sputum
Multicenter observational study of diagnostic test validation (Research Involving the Human Person, type 3) In addition to the diagnosis by the reference method (nasopharyngeal swab), the patient will be asked to provide a saliva…
- Trial name
- COVISAL (NCT05024461)
- Testing
- Salivary test for COVID19
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 1,159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Glaucoma
Nicotinamide Levels in Serum, Aqueous Humor, and Tear Film in Glaucoma and Correlations With Mitochondrial Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns (mtDAMPs) and Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype (SASP)
Background Glaucoma is a multifactorial, chronic, and progressive eye disease characterized by the irreversible loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs).
- Trial name
- NCT07006194
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Tablet
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi 'G. d'Annunzio' Chieti e Pescara
COVID-19
Bioaerosol Sampling Device (BSD) Clinical Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the bioaerosol sampling device (BSD) and how it can sample patient bioaerosols (breath) and patient's nares for the detection of COVID-19 viral particles in patients seeking to be…
- Trial name
- NCT06047067
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cantor BioConnect, Inc.
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Integrated Discovery and Development of Innovative TB Diagnostics
The long term goal of this project is to provide information critical to the development and use of a low-cost, point-of-care, rapid, simple, and highly accurate diagnostic tool that can help clinicians make a microbiological…
- Trial name
- (CETR) (NCT06624501)
- Testing
- Observational cohort study
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action, Depression
Citalopram and Self Emotional Processing
This study is investigating the effect of an acute dose of citalopram on emotional processing about the self. Using a parallel-group double-blind design, participants will be randomised to receive either an acute dose of…
- Conditions
- Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04169230
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Suspected Deficient Activation of Vitamin D in Patients With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
The purpose of this study is to determine if a reduction in the enzyme 1-hydroxylase, which activates Vitamin D, is the cause of overactivity of the parathyroid glands (called secondary hyperparathyroidism - normal blood calcium…
- Trial name
- 1hydroxylase (NCT00754442)
- Testing
- Teriparatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Cystic Fibrosis
Small Circulating RNA as Molecular Markers of Lung Disease in Cystic Fibrosis
The aim of our study is to assess miRNAs expression profiles in the circuling blood of patients with cystic fibrosis and highlight "signatures" that could reflect the pulmonary status of patients
- Trial name
- MIRDIAMUCO (NCT02992080)
- Testing
- miRNAs isolation from blood samples of patients and control
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Satiety, Appetite
A Study of NatureU Burn on Satiety in Healthy Adults
This single-center, single-blind, non-randomized crossover exploratory study evaluated the short-term effects of NatureU Burn on postprandial satiety in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Satiety, Appetite, Food Intake, Fat Disorder
- Trial name
- NUBURN (NCT07597382)
- Testing
- Glucose Reference Food, NatureU Burn Plus Glucose
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OmniSolutions Laboratory Holdings Limited
Cardiometabolic Diseases
Deciphering a Novel and Unique Brown Adipose Tissue Depot in Women
Type of Study: Clinical Trial Goal: The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate specific brown and beige fat cells in the dorsocervical area of young, lean adult women.
- Trial name
- DEBATE (NCT06426082)
- Testing
- Thermoneutral condition, Cold condition, Aerobic exercise condition
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Acute Lung Injury
Exploratory Clinical Study of Neutrophil Activation Probe (NAP) for Optical Molecular Imaging in Human Lungs
Seriously ill patients may develop a complication called acute lung injury (ALI), a form of inflammation in which lung tissue is filled by fluid containing white blood cells called neutrophils.
- Trial name
- NAP (NCT01532024)
- Testing
- Microdose of NAP
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder
Repeated Ketamine Infusions for Comorbid PTSD and MDD in Veterans
Co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common response to trauma; it is associated with poor clinical outcomes and substantial human disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04032301
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Oral Lichen Planus, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Molecular Mechanisms of the Development of Precancerous and Cancerous Lesions of the Oral Cavity
The aim of this study was to examine molecular alterations on the protein level in lesions of oral lichen planus (OLP), oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and healthy mucosa.
- Trial name
- NCT03026361
- Testing
- global proteomic profiling
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Weight Management, Diet Conditions
A to Z Study Follow-up: Collection of DNA Data From Buccal Swabs
The goal of this study is to determine the association between genotypes and diet. The weight and weight loss data are already available from the previously completed study called: A to Z Study - Benefits and Risks of Alternative…
- Conditions
- Weight Management, Diet Conditions, Dietary Recommendations, Overweight Management
- Trial name
- NCT00866151
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Interleukin Genetics, Inc.
HER2 Positive Breast Carcinoma, Stage IIIA Breast Cancer
Cu64-DOTA-trastuzumab PET and Markers Predicting Response to Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab + Pertuzum in HER2+ Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well copper Cu64-DOTA-trastuzumab positron emission tomography (PET) works in predicting response to treatment with trastuzumab and pertuzumab before surgery in patients with human epidermal growth…
- Conditions
- HER2 Positive Breast Carcinoma, Stage IIIA Breast Cancer, Stage IIIB Breast Cancer, Stage IIIC Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02827877
- Testing
- Copper Cu 64-DOTA-Trastuzumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pertuzumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Effect of Obesity-derived Cytokines on Protein Turnover and Carbohydrate Metabolism in Human Skeletal Muscle
Obesity in humans has been shown to result in the increased release of small inflammatory-inducing proteins, called cytokines, from the fat cells of the body.
- Trial name
- NCT02305069
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Insulin, Octreotide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ruxolitinib in Seborrheic Dermatitis
This study is an open-label prospective interventional trial that will assess the efficacy of ruxolitinib in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05787860
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib 1.5% Cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Rare Diseases, Aniridia
Validation of Human Drugs Target of Repurposed Drugs and Novel Therapies
The cross-sectional observational clinical study related to rare eye diseases is a multi-center study in which the hypothesis is that neurokinin 1 receptor and/or substance P expression is increased in REDs associated with…
- Conditions
- Rare Diseases, Aniridia, Neurotrophic Keratopathy, Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06412718
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
Infertility
Cervical Mucus - the Biochemical and Molecular Properties in Fertile and Subfertile Women (C-MIS Study)
Infertility affects approximately one in six couples1. In approximately one third of cases, there is no cause found as to why a couple are unable to conceive2.
- Trial name
- C-MIS (NCT01678859)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merrion Fertility Clinic