Clinical trials: Normal Controls
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Anterior Shoulder US - a New Access
1. Investigate Gleno-Humeral Joint (GHJ) by anterior approach: A - Measurement of GHJ thickness at 3 points and average value calculation on body supine position and with arm supinated, maximal externally rotated with elbow angle…
- Trial name
- NCT01746966
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Healthy
Interruption of Dorsal Visual Stream Using TMS
Trans Cranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) over dorsal visual system will disturb the ability to identify objects with decreased level of fragmentation
- Trial name
- NCT00418652
- Testing
- No TMS intervention, TMS over the PO3 EEG site, TMS over the vertex
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Substance Use Disorders
Screening Protocol for the Evaluation of Research Participants at the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center (MPRC)
Background: The National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) is interested in developing a pool of potential research participants who may be eligible for research studies on drug abuse and addiction, pharmacological and psychosocial…
- Trial name
- NCT01030835
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Menopause, Depression
Brain Imaging Study in Menopausal Women With and Without Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose this study is to measure cortical gama-aminobutyric acid levels (GABA) levels in menopausal women with major depressive disorder and healthy subjects using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
- Trial name
- NCT00626340
- Testing
- MDD diagnosis and Estrogen treatment, MDD diagnosis and Fluoxetine treatment, MDD diagnosis with both Estrogen and Fluoxetine treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
The Evaluation and Follow-up of Individuals With Memory Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate people with mild memory problems, those with dementia, those at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), and healthy volunteers to identify markers of AD before the changes that occur…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Healthy, Memory Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00001480
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Systemic Sclerosis
IgG-4 Levels in Systemic Sclerosis
This is an observational - non interventional study. The investigators will compare IgG4 levels of 80 healthy donors (from Israel blood bank - MDA) and 80 Systemic Sclerosis patients from Meir Medical Center.
- Trial name
- SSc-IgG4 (NCT04219592)
- Testing
- IgG4 measurement (non-interventional, just obtaining data from medical records)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Telomere Length in Healthy Controls
Telomeres and T-cell Receptor Excision Circles (TRECs) From Peripheral Blood in Normal Subjects Over Time
The Investigators have established a cohort of patients with recent-onset inflammatory arthritis called Early Undifferentiated PolyArthritis (EUPA). This cohort was established to define novel biomarkers of poor outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT01982890
- Testing
- Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Atopic Dermatitis (AD), Non-atopic Healthy Controls
Atopic Dermatitis (AD) and Food Allergy
This is a prospective, single center, clinical mechanistic pilot clinical research study. Participants will not receive any investigational agent.
- Trial name
- NCT03168113
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Acromegaly, Growth Hormone Deficiency
Inter-Assay Growth Hormone and IGF-I Variability
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the degree of variability in commercially available assays for Growth Hormone measurement in the context of clinical decision making for Growth Hormone (GH) deficiency and Acromegaly…
- Trial name
- NCT00638287
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Tape Transcriptome Methods in Children
This pilot study will evaluate new methods for the collection, storage, shipment, and RNA extraction of skin tape specimens from children with atopic dermatitis (AD) that will facilitate the multi-center SunBeam Birth Cohort…
- Trial name
- NCT04180644
- Testing
- Skin tape strips
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Cystic Fibrosis, COPD
High Resolution Micro OCT Imaging
The purpose of this study is to learn about using the imaging to make images of the lungs and nose with the long-term goal of the research leading to potential treatments and new therapies for patients with cystic fibrosis.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, COPD, PCD - Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, Covid19
- Trial name
- NCT03256773
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Homocystinuria
Effects of Exercise on Metabolic Parameters in Classical Homocystinuria
The aim of this research project is to compare the effect of an aerobic exercise session in two different populations. Sampling biological material and collecting health-related personal data entails minimal risks and burdens.
- Trial name
- NCT04021732
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Vasomotor Rhinitis
Nasal Physiologic Reactivity of Nonallergic Rhinitics to Cold Air Provocation
This study seeks to compare patients with vasomotor rhinitis ("perennial nonallergic rhinitis," "idiopathic rhinitis") with normal controls with respect to their nasal physiologic reactivity to cold air challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT00415493
- Testing
- Cold-dry air provocation, Warm-moist air provocation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Associated Scientists to Help Minimize Allergies
Primary Insomnia
A High Density EEG Comparison of Sleep Patterns in Insomnia
Insomnia, defined as a subjective report of difficulty initiating sleep, maintaining sleep, and/or non-restorative sleep, leads to significant daytime dysfunction and increased health risks.
- Trial name
- NCT01960452
- Testing
- Serial awakenings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Atopic Dermatitis With a History of Eczema Herpeticum, Atopic Dermatitis Without a History of Eczema Herpeticum
Impact of Increased Immunoglobulin E to Anti-herpes Simplex Virus -1 Innate Immune Responses in Atopic Dermatitis Patients With Eczema Herpeticum
This study investigates whether blood monocytes' surface bound- immunoglobulin E affects the innate immune responses against herpes simplex viruses in atopic dermatitis patients with eczema herpeticum.
- Conditions
- Atopic Dermatitis With a History of Eczema Herpeticum, Atopic Dermatitis Without a History of Eczema Herpeticum, Health Controls Without Atopy
- Trial name
- NCT04060550
- Testing
- Xolair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Healthy Controls
Subunit Vaccine Against Herpes Zoster in RA Patients Treated With JAK-inhibitors (VACCIMIL-ZOSTER)
Background. A new subunit vaccine against herpes zoster (HZ) has recently been approved for vaccination of adults i in Sweden. This vaccine (Shingrix) elicits a strong cellular and humoral immune response in healthy adults…
- Trial name
- NCT03886038
- Testing
- Shingrix
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Brain Tissue Collection for Neuropathological Studies
The purpose of this study is to collect and study the brain tissue of deceased individuals to learn more about the nervous system and mental disorders.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT00001260
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Pulmonary Healthy Controls, Interstitial Lung Disease
Evaluation of Novel Lung Function Parameters in Patients With Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Current diagnostic tools used in interstitial lung disease (ILD) do not meet the challenges set by the complex pathophysiology of this heterogenous group.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Healthy Controls, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Non-specific Interstitial Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02827734
- Testing
- multiple breath washout tests, impulse oscillometry, body plethysmography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Schizophrenia, Memory Disorders
The Effects of Atomoxetine on Cognition and Brain Function Based on Catechol-O-methyltransferase(COMT) Genotype
This study will evaluate whether Atomoxetine improves cognition in healthy volunteers as well as patients with schizophrenia. Atomoxetine is a drug that has been Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved for Attention Deficit…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Memory Disorders, Cognition Disorders
- Trial name
- Atomoxetine (NCT00548327)
- Testing
- Atomoxetine, Functional magnetic resonance imaging, Neuropsychological Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Enthesitis
Detection of Subclinical Enthesitis by Ultrasonography
Detection of subclinical enthesitis by ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT04209894
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital