Clinical trials: Nutritional Deficiencies
Primary Systemic Amyloidosis
Doxycycline to Upgrade Organ Response in Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis Trial
In this study the investigators want to find out more about the addition of the antibiotic, doxycycline, to standard anti-amyloid therapy in people with amyloidosis.
- Trial name
- DUAL (NCT02207556)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effects of Vitamin D on Angiogenic Factors in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 5 to 10% of women of reproductive age. It is characterized by a cluster of hyperandrogenism, hyperinsulinemia, menstrual dysfunction, hirsutism and infertility.
- Trial name
- NCT02460380
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTRv) Cardiomyopathy (CM), Mixed Phenotype
A Study to Examine the Clinical Effectiveness of Tafamidis in Patients With Mixed Phenotype Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis
This study will examine the clinical effectiveness of Tafamidis in patients with Mixed Phenotype Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis using data that already exist in patients' medical records.
- Trial name
- NCT05139680
- Testing
- tafamidis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of FAB122 (Daily Oral Edaravone) in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Multicenter, multinational, double-blind, randomized (2:1), placebo-controlled Phase III study to investigate the efficacy and safety of 100 mg FAB122 once daily as oral formulation in ALS patients.
- Trial name
- ADORE (NCT05178810)
- Testing
- FAB122
- Where
- 38 sites in Belgium, France and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Ferrer Internacional S.A.
Restless Legs Syndrome, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Pilot Study: Randomized, Placebo-controlled Comparator Trial of IV vs Oral Iron Treatment of RLS With IDA. (IVOR-IDA)
The purpose of the study is to determine the relative effect size of standard IV and oral iron treatment of RLS with Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and to determine the time course of treatment response.
- Trial name
- NCT02499354
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol intravenous, Ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Auerbach Hematology Oncology Associates P C
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Carnitine Consumption and Augmentation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
In preparation for a future mechanistic study, investigators now propose to test the specific hypothesis that carnitine consumption is not reduced in PAH, that plasma carnitine levels are stable over time in PAH and that…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04908397
- Testing
- L-carnitine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
X-linked Hypophosphatemia
A Repeated Study of KRN23 in Adults With X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of repeated subcutaneous (SC) injections of KRN23 in adult subjects with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia (XLH).
- Trial name
- NCT01340482
- Testing
- KRN23
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd.
Hypophosphatemic Rickets, X Linked Dominant
Calcitonin for Treating X-linked Hypophosphatemia
X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is the most common form of inherited rickets in the United States. It also causes bone disease in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01652573
- Testing
- nasal salmon calcitonin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Neurodegenerative Disease, Weight Loss
Electronic-health Application To Measure Outcomes REmotely Clinical Trial
This is a phase II feasibility, safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy study of an e-Health application versus in-person nutritional counseling to maintain or increase weight in patients with neurodegenerative diseases…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Disease, Weight Loss, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- EAT MORE (NCT02418546)
- Testing
- In-Person Nutritional Counseling by a Registered Dietitian, Nutritional counseling using an e-Health Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Multiple Myeloma, Plasma Cell Neoplasm
2nd Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Patients With Persistent/Recurrent (AL) Amyloidosis
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of plasma cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00075608
- Testing
- filgrastim, melphalan, autologous stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Iron Deficiency Anemia
A Trial of Ferumoxytol for the Episodic Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of ferumoxytol for the episodic treatment of iron deficiency anemia (IDA).
- Trial name
- NCT01114217
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol
- Where
- 140 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 634 people
- Sponsor
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Efficacy and Safety Study of MCI-186 for Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Who Met Severity Classification III
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 60mg of MCI-186 via intravenous drip once a day in patients with ALS whose severity is classified as grade III, based on the changes in the revised ALS functional…
- Trial name
- NCT00415519
- Testing
- MCI-186
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Iron Deficiency Anemia
A Trial of Ferumoxytol for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pediatric Participants With 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
- NCT01155375
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, Oral Iron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease
Neurodegenerative Alzheimer's Disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (NADALS) Basket Trial
This is an open-label, biomarker-driven basket trial of baricitinib in people with subjective cognitive disorder, mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease (AD), Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or asymptomatic carriers…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NADALS (NCT05189106)
- Testing
- Baricitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hypovitaminosis D
Cholecalciferol Supplementation for Sepsis in the ICU
Sepsis in a clinical entity that occurs in patients with serious infections. Though the severity of illness may vary, every year, approximately 1.6 million Americans are treated for sepsis.
- Trial name
- CSI (NCT01896544)
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) in Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
The main objective of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of an investigational intravenous (IV) iron, ferric carboxymaltose (FCM), compared to oral iron in subjects who have iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and have…
- Trial name
- NCT00982007
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM), Ferrous Sulfate Tablets, IV Iron (standard of care)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 997 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
Safety and Efficacy of Asfotase Alfa in Juvenile Patients With Hypophosphatasia (HPP)
This clinical trial studied the safety and efficacy of asfotase alfa in children with HPP compared to a historical control group.
- Trial name
- NCT00952484
- Testing
- asfotase alfa
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Vitamin D3 Treatment in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of 18 weeks of high-dose vitamin D3 supplementation compared with standard-dose vitamin D3 supplementation on immune function, glucose homeostasis, and bone…
- Trial name
- NCT01709474
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 6000 IU, Vitamin D3 400 IU
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
AL Amyloidosis
The PRONTO Study, a Global Phase 2b Study of NEOD001 in Previously Treated Subjects With Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
This is a global, multicenter, Phase 2b, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm, parallel-group efficacy and safety study of NEOD001 as a single agent administered intravenously in adults with AL amyloidosis who…
- Trial name
- PRONTO (NCT02632786)
- Testing
- NEOD001
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Prothena Biosciences Ltd.
Iron Deficiency
Nutritional Education and the Prevention of Iron Depletion in Children 9 Months to 2 Years
Iron depletion in young children is common and may progress to iron deficiency anemia which is associated with irreversible neurodevelopmental effects. Efforts to prevent iron depletion are key to preventing these effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00907088
- Testing
- Healthy milk intake, Standard nutrition counselling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 251 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children