Clinical trials: Nutritional Deficiencies
FAP, Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Extension Study Assessing Long Term Safety and Efficacy of IONIS-TTR Rx in Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy (FAP)
This study evaluates the safety and tolerability of extended dosing with IONIS-TTR Rx in patients with Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy.
- Conditions
- FAP, Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy, TTR, Transthyretin
- Trial name
- NCT02175004
- Testing
- Inotersen
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Argentina and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ALS
Pilot Trial Utilizing β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate to Lower IGFBP7 Levels in People With ALS
This is an open label trial of a supplement called HMB in patients with ALS. The researchers are evaluating its safety and tolerability, as well as its ability to lower insulin-like growth-factor binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) and…
- Trial name
- ROAR HMB (NCT07589764)
- Testing
- β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Ondansetron in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Chronic Nausea and Vomiting Not Caused by Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs, such as ondansetron, may help to reduce or prevent nausea and vomiting in patients with advanced cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00006348
- Testing
- ondansetron
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Hypoalbuminemia, Protein-energy Malnutrition
Anit-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidative Nutrition in Dialysis Patients
Study of efficiency and safety of oral nutritional supplements with anti-inflammatory and antioxidative properties combined with an appetite stimulant with anti-inflammatory properties (pentoxiphylline) in treatment of…
- Conditions
- Hypoalbuminemia, Protein-energy Malnutrition, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- AIONID (NCT00561093)
- Testing
- pentoxiphylline, Nepro, anti-inflammatory module (similar to Oxepa)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Insomnia, Dementia
Lemborexant for Insomnia in a Patient With Dementia: An N-of-1 Trial
Insomnia is a highly common, chronic disorder that is distressful for the patient but also for caregivers and can give rise to a heavy burden on the healthcare team.
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT06093126
- Testing
- Lemborexant 5 MG
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Malnutrition
Validation of a Nutrition Screening Tool
The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracy of a new consumer nutrition screening tool to an established and validated nutrition screening tool currently completed by healthcare practitioners.
- Trial name
- NCT01473706
- Testing
- Consumer Mini Nutritional Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Food Supplement for the Treatment of Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety of combining phospholipids with medicinal plants for treatment of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
- Trial name
- ALS-PHL (NCT02588807)
- Testing
- Spirit1
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Herb Spirit
Malnutrition, Epidemiology
Sixteen Years Trends in Reported Undernutrition in Switzerland
To assess 16-year trends in undernutrition reporting and management in Switzerland
- Trial name
- NCT03239093
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 13,297,188 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Atalante Exoskeleton in the Rehabilitation of Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Using a MRI gait motor imagery paradigm in ALS patients in order to study how ALS affects the function of the central neural networks involved in gait function, we showed a reorganization of the motor networks that represents a…
- Trial name
- EXALS (NCT06199284)
- Testing
- Atalante exoskeleton
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche sur la Moelle épinière et l'Encéphale
Heart Failure
Prevalence of Amyloidosis in Heart Failure (PREVAMIC)
TITLE: Study of Prevalence of Amyloidosis in Heart Failure: PREVAMIC. DESIGN: Multicenter, observational, cross-sectional, prospective, cohort study with a one-year follow-up. 44 hospitals from Spain will participate. OBJECTIVES.
- Trial name
- PREVAMIC (NCT04066452)
- Testing
- Bone-cardiac scintigraphy with Tc-DPD (or similar: Tc-PYP or Tc-HMDP)., Proteinogram and serum immunoglobulins. Light chains free in serum -Freelite-. Immunofixation in serum and urine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Feeding Malnourished Children Different Types of Fatty Acids to Promote Neurocognitive Development
An appropriate balance of omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids is important for support of neurocognitive development in healthy infants and toddlers.
- Trial name
- NCT03094247
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, HO-RUTF, D-HO-RUTF
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,897 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Iron Deficiency
Evaluation of Iron Bioavailability From Iron Chlorophyllin
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the iron absorption from iron chlorophyllin. Iron deficiency is a public health problem in both developing and industrialized countries.
- Trial name
- NCT04602247
- Testing
- SIC, SIC + AA combined, FeSO4
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Impact of Parathyroidectomy on Cardiovascular Calcification in Dialysis-dependent Patients
This is a prospective cohort study aimed to evaluate change of cardiovascular calcification after parathyroidectomy in patients with end-stage renal disease on dialysis compared with control group on conservative treatment.
- Conditions
- Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder, Vascular Calcification, Dialysis
- Trial name
- NCT03937349
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Supplementation in Cirrhotic Patients
Previous studies suggested that vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in cirrhotic patients and is related to the degree of liver dysfunction as well as mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT02009748
- Testing
- Vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis, ATTR Amyloidosis
ConTTRibute: A Global Observational Study of Patients With Transthyretin (TTR)-Mediated Amyloidosis (ATTR Amyloidosis)
The purpose of this study is to: Describe epidemiological and clinical characteristics, natural history and real-world clinical management of ATTR amyloidosis patients Characterize the safety and effectiveness of patisiran and…
- Trial name
- ConTTRibute (NCT04561518)
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Brazil and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Vitamin D Deficiency, Accidental Falls
Improving Vitamin D Status in Home-bound Elders
In the past two decades, the role of vitamin D has extended beyond bone health to encompass a wide range of biological activities important to physical function in older adults.
- Trial name
- MOW VitD (NCT01410084)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Vitamin E
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Generalized Chronic Periodontitis, Vitamin D Deficiency
Effects of Vitamin D Supplementation During a Non-surgical Treatment of Generalized Chronic Periodontitis
The subjects participating in the trial will be randomly allocated to either the group receiving the treatment under investigation (scaling and root planning (SRP) accompanied by administration of vitamin D) or to a group…
- Trial name
- Protocol01 (NCT03162406)
- Testing
- Vitamin D3
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Hypovitaminosis D
Correction of Vitamin D Inadequacy in Nursing Home Residents
Vitamin D inadequacy continues to be neglected in nursing home residents. We hypothesized that part of this neglect is due to absence of data documenting safe and effective ways to replete this inadequacy.
- Trial name
- NCT00204906
- Testing
- vitamin D supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dementia, Caregiver Burnout
WeCareAdvisor Study for Caregivers of People Living With Dementia
The WeCareAdvisor is an online tool to help caregivers manage behavioral and psychological symptoms of people living with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05012410
- Testing
- Immediate treatment group with High-Intensity Prompts, Immediate treatment group with Low-Intensity Prompts, Waitlist Control after three months with High-Intensity Prompts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease: Clinical Investigation and Neuroimage Studies Including 18F-PM-PBB3 and 18F-florbetapir (AV-45) PET Examination
Dementia is a common neurodegenerative syndrome in aged population. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common disease. The main pathological findings in AD include senile plaques (SP) and neurofibrillary tangles (NFT).
- Trial name
- PMPBB3/AV45 (NCT04305210)
- Testing
- F-18 PMPBB3, 18F-florbetapir
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
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