Clinical trials: Nutritional Deficiencies
Pneumonia, Diarrhea
Azithromycin to Prevent Post-discharge Morbidity and Mortality in Kenyan Children
Children hospitalized with severe illness in sub-Saharan Africa are at high risk of morbidity and mortality following discharge from hospital.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Malaria, Co-infection
- Trial name
- Toto Bora (NCT02414399)
- Testing
- Azithromycin
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Endothelial Dysfunction, Hyperhomocysteinemia
Effect of L-Arginine and Pycnogenol on Light to Moderate Hypertension and Endothelial Function
The effect of a combination product (Verum ) with L-arginine, Pycnogenol, vitamin K2, R-(+)-alpha-lipoic acid and vitamins B6, B12 and folic acid is investigated in a double blind placebo-controlled cross-over study.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Hyperhomocysteinemia, Hypertension Grade I, Subgroup "Borderline" (WHO)
- Trial name
- NCT02392767
- Testing
- Verum
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Loges & Co. GmbH
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Mother Screening for Relapse Using Mid-upper Arm Circumference Among Children Recovered From Severe Acute Malnutrition
The investigators propose a pilot randomized controlled trial to train mothers to screen their children post-discharge for relapse based on MUAC criteria to facilitate timely identification and referral to care for children who…
- Trial name
- NCT05932992
- Testing
- Mother education on how to perform MUAC assessment
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Aspiration Pneumonia, Malnutrition
Nutrition Monitoring and Feeding Optimization With the smART+ System - Comparative Study
The smART+ is a comprehensive modular patient care system intended for ICU patients. The main purpose of the study is the optimization of the delivery of nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT04098224
- Testing
- smART+ System
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- ART Medical Ltd.
Frontal Lobe Dementia, Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia
Memantine (10mg BID) for the Frontal and Temporal Subtypes of Frontotemporal Dementia
The primary objective of the study is to determine whether memantine is effective in slowing the rate of behavioral decline in frontotemporal dementia.
- Conditions
- Frontal Lobe Dementia, Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia, Semantic Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00545974
- Testing
- memantine
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Multiple Myeloma
CC-5013 With or Without Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Primary Systemic Amyloidosis
RATIONALE: Drugs such as CC-5013 and dexamethasone may be effective in treating primary systemic amyloidosis. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying CC-5013 to see how well it works with or without dexamethasone in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00091260
- Testing
- dexamethasone, lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Vaishali Sanchorawala
Amyloidosis
Multiple Treatment Session Study to Assess GSK2398852 Administered Following and Along With GSK2315698
The study is intended to evaluate whether monthly repeated courses of administration of GSK2315698 followed by GSK2398852 is associated with a reduction in cardiac amyloid load in patients with cardiac amyloidosis, monitored by…
- Trial name
- NCT03044353
- Testing
- GSK2315698 (CPHPC), GSK2398852 (anti-SAP mAb)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Iron Deficiency Anemia, Nondialysis-dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
A Trial of Ferumoxytol for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pediatric Participants With Nondialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease
Study evaluating the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) ferumoxytol compared with oral iron for the treatment of pediatric participants with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- NCT01155388
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, Oral Iron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Iron Deficiency, Heart Failure
Study to Compare Ferric Carboxymaltose With Placebo in Patients With Acute Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency
Study to Compare Ferric Carboxymaltose With Placebo in Patients With Acute Heart Failure and Iron Deficiency (Affirm-AHF)
- Trial name
- Affirm-AHF (NCT02937454)
- Testing
- ferric carboxymaltose, Normal saline 0.9%
- Where
- 16 sites in Argentina, Brazil and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 1,132 people
- Sponsor
- Vifor (International) Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Muscle Cramp
TJ-68 Clinical Trial in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Muscle Cramps
The primary objective of the study is to demonstrate the safety and potential efficacy of TJ-68 for improving muscle cramps in participants with ALS based on a two-site, randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind multi-period…
- Trial name
- NCT04998305
- Testing
- TJ-68
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hiroshi Mitsumoto
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Safety Study of VM202 to Treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of intramuscular injections of VM202 at different injection sites in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02039401
- Testing
- VM202
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Helixmith Co., Ltd.
Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Melphalan and Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Followed By Bortezomib and Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Systemic Amyloidosis
The purpose of this study in patients needing treatment for AL amyloidosis is to see how well treatment with IV melphalan works and then, if some clonal plasma cells are still present about 2 to 3 months after melphalan…
- Trial name
- NCT00458822
- Testing
- bortezomib, dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
PCOS, Depression
Metformin, Vitamin D, and Depression in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Trial
Open-label randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of Metformin versus Vitamin D in improving symptoms of depressed mood in polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Conditions
- PCOS, Depression, Vitamin D Deficiency, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- MINDD (NCT03380091)
- Testing
- Metformin, Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
A Study to Characterize the PK and PD Profile of IV FCM in Pediatric Subjects 1-17 Years Old With IDA
This is a Phase II, open-label, non-randomized, multi-center, single arm study to characterize the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) profile of Ferric Carboxymaltose dosing in pediatric subjects with IDA after…
- Trial name
- NCT02410213
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM)
- Where
- 10 sites in Poland, Russia
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer
Pediatric Oncology Nutrition Intervention Trial
Nearly 60% of pediatric patients diagnosed with cancer develop malnutrition caused by a combination of disease burden, side effects of chemotherapy, and the intensity of cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Muscle Loss
- Trial name
- POINT (NCT06175273)
- Testing
- Oral Nutrition Supplement, Tube Feed, Cyproheptadine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Corey Hawes
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Reldesemtiv in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of reldesemtiv versus placebo on functional outcomes in ALS.
- Trial name
- COURAGE-ALS (NCT04944784)
- Testing
- Reldesemtiv
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- Cytokinetics
Caregivers Burnout, Frontotemporal Dementia
Support Via Technology: Living and Learning With Advancing FTD
Much effort over the last several decades has been devoted to developing and implementing psychoeducational interventions for family caregiving partners for those with Alzheimer's and relatedm dementias (ADRD).
- Trial name
- STELLA-FTD (NCT05338710)
- Testing
- STELLA-FTD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Cystic Fibrosis, Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Does a Daily Iron Tablet Improve Anemia in Cystic Fibrosis
This study questions whether low-dose ferrous sulfate taken by mouth daily for 6 weeks increases hemoglobin concentration in adult subjects with cystic fibrosis and hypoferremic anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01755455
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate 325mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Multiple Myeloma, AL Amyloidosis
COVID-19 VAX Booster Dosing in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
To determine whether protective antibody levels increase after booster dosing with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in patients diagnosed with Hematologic Malignancies who have low antibody levels after a prior first vaccination with…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, AL Amyloidosis, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT05028374
- Testing
- A single "booster" dose of the Moderna mRNA COVID-19 vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Safety and Efficacy Study of Oral Ferric Iron To Treat Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Quiescent Ulcerative Colitis (AEGIS-1)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ST10-021, an oral ferric iron preparation, is safe and effective in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) in subjects with non-active ulcerative colitis (UC).
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- AEGIS-1 (NCT01340872)
- Testing
- ST10-021
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Shield Therapeutics