Clinical trials: Nutritional Deficiencies
Hyperhomocysteinemia, Obesity
Effect of Folic Acid Supplementation on Plasma Homocysteine Level in Obese Children
The purpose of the present study was to determine whether folic acid supplementation could reduce plasma homocysteine in obese children and to determine the association between dietary folate, serum folate and homocysteine level…
- Trial name
- NCT01766310
- Testing
- Folic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health
Fatigue, Iron Deficiency
Clinical Evaluation of Iron Treatment Efficiency Among Non-anemic But Iron-deficient Female Blood Donors
The purpose of this study is to determine the subjective response of iron substitution (Tardyferon®) on fatigue in women blood donors with a mean serum ferritin < 30ng/ml and to assess variation of ferritin and hemoglobin after a…
- Trial name
- ferdon (NCT00689793)
- Testing
- Ferrous sulphate
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Phase 3 Study of Dexpramipexole in ALS
The purpose of this study is to determine whether dexpramipexole (150 mg twice daily) is safe and effective in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT01281189)
- Testing
- Dexpramipexole
- Where
- 82 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 942 people
- Sponsor
- Knopp Biosciences
Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia
Imaging Characteristics of Florbetapir 18F in Patients With Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease and Normal Controls.
Study 18F-AV-45-010 is designed to evaluate the cerebral uptake of florbetapir 18F as measured by PET imaging in frontotemporal disorder (FTD) in comparison to cognitively normal volunteers and subjects with Alzheimer's disease…
- Trial name
- NCT01890343
- Testing
- florbetapir 18F, 18F-FDG
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Amyloidosis, Plasma Cell Myeloma
Ixazomib With Cyclophosphamide and Dexamethasone in Patients With Previously Untreated Symptomatic Multiple Myeloma or Light Chain Amyloidosis
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of cyclophosphamide when given together with ixazomib citrate and dexamethasone in treating patients with previously untreated symptomatic multiple myeloma or light…
- Trial name
- NCT01864018
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Dexamethasone, Ixazomib Citrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
AL Amyloidosis
A Phase I/II Trial of Pomalidomide and Dexamethasone in Subjects With Previously-Treated AL Amyloidosis
This study seeks to enroll patients with AL amyloidosis, for whom treatment with one of the standard melphalan chemotherapy-based regimens is either not recommended or is not their preference.
- Trial name
- NCT01570387
- Testing
- Pomalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Vitamin D Deficiency, Falls
Study To Understand Fall Reduction and Vitamin D in You
Vitamin D supplements might substantially reduce the risk of falls, potentially by more than 25%. The proposed study is a clinical trial that will determine the effects of 4 doses of vitamin D (200 International Units [IU]/day…
- Trial name
- STURDY (NCT02166333)
- Testing
- 200 IU/d cholecalciferol, 1000 IU/d cholecalciferol, 2000 IU/d cholecalciferol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 688 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Vitamin D Deficiency, HIV
Vitamin D in HIV-Infected Patients on HAART
This is a research study to look at vitamin D deficiency (low levels) in men and women with HIV. As part of your regular medical care, you will be screened for vitamin D deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT01250899
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Primary Systemic (AL) Amyloidosis
The VITAL Amyloidosis Study, a Global Phase 3, Efficacy and Safety Study of NEOD001 in Patients With AL Amyloidosis
This is a multi-center, international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm efficacy and safety study in subjects newly diagnosed with AL amyloidosis.
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT02312206)
- Testing
- NEOD001
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Prothena Biosciences Ltd.
Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Kidney Failure, Chronic
Effect of Ferrlecit® Versus Oral Iron on Iron Deficient Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Patients
This study compares the effect of Ferrlecit® (a form of intravenous iron) to ferrous sulfate (a form of oral iron) in treating anemia and iron deficiency in chronic kidney disease patients who are not receiving erythropoietic…
- Trial name
- NCT00224055
- Testing
- Sodium Ferric Gluconate Complex in Sucrose Injection, Ferrous sulfate tablets
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Watson Pharmaceuticals
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Trial of Safety and Efficacy of Rasagiline in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
ALS is a disorder that weakens motor strength and lung function. Rapid loss of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord of ALS patients causes the symptoms of increasing weakness and loss of muscle function.
- Trial name
- NCT01232738
- Testing
- rasagiline
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Yunxia Wang, MD
Pregnancy Related, Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Comparison of Oral Ferrous Sulfate to Intravenous Ferumoxytol in Antepartum Iron Deficiency Anemia
Evaluate the extent to which treatment of iron deficiency anemia beyond 24-34 weeks' gestation of pregnancy with intravenous iron increases hemoglobin compared to oral iron.
- Trial name
- NCT04253626
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol Injection [Feraheme], Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Weight Loss, Thinness
Low Indexes of Metabolism - Information to Teams (LIMIT)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether alerting primary care providers by email about low values of BMI, HbA1c% or cholesterol will affect treatment and improve overall survival and other health indexes of people older…
- Conditions
- Weight Loss, Thinness, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- LIMIT (NCT02476578)
- Testing
- Volunteers
- 8,584 people
- Sponsor
- Clalit Health Services
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Cholecalciferol in Newly Diagnosed Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia With Vitamin D Deficiency
This randomized pilot early phase I trial studies how well cholecalciferol works in treating patients with newly diagnosed non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia with low levels of vitamin D (vitamin D deficiency).
- Conditions
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02553447
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Amyloidosis, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Efficacy and Safety of AG10 in Subjects With Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Phase 3 efficacy and safety study to evaluate acoramidis (AG10) HCl 800 mg administered orally twice a day compared to placebo in subjects with symptomatic Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM).
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathies
- Trial name
- ATTRibute-CM (NCT03860935)
- Testing
- acoramidis
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 632 people
- Sponsor
- Eidos Therapeutics, a BridgeBio company
Alzheimer's Disease, Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
Open-Label Study of Leuco-methylthioninium Bis(Hydromethanesulfonate) (LMTM) in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease or Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD)
The purpose of this study is to provide subjects who have completed participation in a Phase 2 or Phase 3 trial of LMTM continued access to therapy and to evaluate the long-term safety of LMTM.
- Trial name
- NCT02245568
- Testing
- LMTM
- Where
- 135 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 913 people
- Sponsor
- TauRx Therapeutics Ltd
Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM) Assessment in Subjects With Iron Deficiency Anaemia and Non-dialysis-dependent Chronic Kidney Disease (NDD-CKD)
Phase IIIb study to evaluate the long-term efficacy of ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) (using targeted ferritin levels to determine dosing) or oral iron in non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) subjects with iron…
- Trial name
- FIND-CKD (NCT00994318)
- Testing
- FCM (Ferric carboxymaltose) high ferritin target, FCM (Ferric carboxymaltose) low ferritin target, Oral Iron (Ferrous sulphate)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 626 people
- Sponsor
- Vifor Pharma
Vitamin D Deficiency, Pre-Eclampsia
Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Pregnancy on Risk of Pre-eclampsia
Vitamin D deficient pregnant ladies were selected and randomized into 2 groups for routine daily dose of multivitamin (400IU vitamin D3) versus maximum safest treatment daily dose (4000IU vitamin D3).
- Trial name
- NCT03101150
- Testing
- 400 IU Vitamin D3, 4000 IU Vitamin D3
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Fahad Medical City
Vitamin D Deficiency
Evaluation of Vitamin D Requirements During Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy starting at the beginning of the second trimester.
- Trial name
- NCT00292591
- Testing
- cholecalciferol (vitamin D3), cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
AL Amyloidosis
Bendamustine and Dexamethasone in Patients With Relapsed AL Amyloidosis
The study is being done to see if the combination of bendamustine and dexamethasone will help people with amyloidosis that has returned after standard treatment, and to to estimate the partial hematologic response rate (PHR).
- Trial name
- NCT01222260
- Testing
- Bendamustine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University