Clinical trials: Nutritional Deficiencies
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
Malnutrition
Prevention of Weight Loss in Long Term Care Veterans
Background: Numerous studies have shown that many LTC residents receive inadequate staff assistance with eating, which places them at risk for under-nutrition, dehydration and weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT00841412
- Testing
- Immediate Intervention Group, Delayed Intervention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Trial of Theracurmin for Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
This will be a 6-month, widely inclusive, virtual, single-center, open-label pilot trial utilizing a historical control group.
- Trial name
- NCT04499963
- Testing
- Theracurmin HP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richard Bedlack, M.D., Ph.D.
Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
Extension Study of CTAP101-CL-3001 or CTAP101-CL-3002
This extension study of subjects previously enrolled in studies CTAP101-CL-3001 or CTAP101-CL-3002 allows long term evaluation of the safety and efficacy of CTAP101 Capsules in reducing elevated intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH)…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary, Vitamin D Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT02282813
- Testing
- CTAP101 Capsules, Calcitriol, Doxercalciferol
- Volunteers
- 298 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Iron Deficiency Anemia
A Phase III Safety Study of Ferumoxytol Compared to Ferric Carboxymaltose for the Treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
To evaluate the safety of 1.020 grams (g) of intravenous (IV) ferumoxytol compared to 1.500 g of IV ferric carboxymaltose (FCM).
- Trial name
- NCT02694978
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, FCM
- Where
- 127 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 2,014 people
- Sponsor
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
A Phase 3, Open-Label Extension of COURAGE-ALS (CY 5031)
The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of reldesemtiv in patients with ALS who have successfully completed dosing in the Phase 3 clinical trial, CY 5031 (also known as COURAGE-ALS)
- Trial name
- NCT05442775
- Testing
- Reldesemtiv
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Cytokinetics
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia
Open-label Extension (OLE) Study of WVE-004 in Patients With C9orf72-associated Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and/or Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
This is an OLE study conducted to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and clinical effects of WVE-004 in adult participants with ALS, FTD, or mixed ALS/FTD phenotype with a documented…
- Trial name
- NCT05683860
- Testing
- WVE-004 10 mg Q12W
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Life Sciences USA, Inc.
X-linked Hypophosphatemia, Hypophosphatemic Rickets
Calcitriol Monotherapy for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
Children and adults with XLH recruited will be treated with calcitriol alone (without phosphate supplementation) for one year, during which the calcitriol dose will be escalated during the first 3 months of therapy.
- Conditions
- X-linked Hypophosphatemia, Hypophosphatemic Rickets, Hypophosphatemic Rickets, X-Linked Dominant
- Trial name
- NCT03748966
- Testing
- Calcitriol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Vitamin D Deficiency
The Effect of Vitamin D and Exercise on Balance in Postmenopausal Women
In recent years, skeletal and nonskeletal effects of vitamin D has been studied. One of the effects of it was balance and fall prevention. However, these studies were performed on older patients who had not vitamin D deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT03608488
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Vitamin D Deficiency
Controlled Trial of Prenatal Vitamin D3 Supplementation to Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency in Mothers and Their Infants
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects of higher dose vitamin D with commonly recommended dose in pregnant women to see which is better in achieving and/or maintaining sufficient vitamin D blood levels…
- Trial name
- PA 03-103 (NCT00610688)
- Testing
- Prenatal Vitamin, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Sickle Cell Anemia, Severe Acute Malnutrition
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in SCD, in Northern Nigeria
Except for children with HIV, all recommendations for treatment of childhood malnutrition are for children < 5 years of age. The overall goal of this randomized controlled nutrition feasibility trial is to identify whether…
- Trial name
- NCT03634488
- Testing
- hydroxyurea (20mg/kg/day), Ready-to-use therapeutic food
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Emotional Disturbances, Depression
Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for High-Risk Minority Pregnant Women
The overall purpose of this application is to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention designed to decrease health disparities in pregnant, emotionally distressed, minority women.
- Conditions
- Emotional Disturbances, Depression, Pregnancy Late, Post-Partum Depression
- Trial name
- A-RCT (NCT03416010)
- Testing
- COPE-P
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Relapsed or Refractory Systemic Light Chain Amyloidosis
Study of Dexamethasone Plus IXAZOMIB (MLN9708) or Physicians Choice of Treatment in Relapsed or Refractory Systemic Light Chain (AL) Amyloidosis
The purpose of this study is to provide continued access of ixazomib and/or other study medications and to continue collecting relevant safety data to monitor participant's safety, determine whether dexamethasone plus IXAZOMIB…
- Trial name
- NCT01659658
- Testing
- IXAZOMIB, Dexamethasone, Melphalan
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ferric Carboxymaltose in Pediatric Patients With Iron Deficiency Anemia and Unsatisfactory Response Oral Iron Under Study Protocol 1VIT17044
Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Ferric Carboxymaltose in Pediatric Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia and an Unsatisfactory Response to Oral Iron under Study Protocol 1VIT17044
- Trial name
- NCT04269707
- Testing
- Ferric carboxymaltose
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- American Regent, Inc.
Hookworm Infection, Hookworm Disease
Safety and Immunogenicity of a Human Hookworm Candidate Vaccine With Different Doses of a Novel Adjuvant
This study is designed to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of Na-GST-1 adsorbed to Alhydrogel® with or without two different dose concentrations of a novel adjuvant, GLA-AF (1 µg or 5 μg) among healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01385189
- Testing
- 10 μg Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel, 30 μg Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel, 100 μg Na-GST-1/Alhydrogel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
DESIPHER_Speech Degradation as an Indicator of Physiological Degeneration in ALS
A disease called Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (or ALS), which leads to difficulty swallowing, breathing, and movement, has been found to be higher for those serving in the military than in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02675075
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obstruction, Cancer
Intravenous Nutrition in Hospitalized Patients: Comparison of Two Oils
Intravenous nutrition is an important therapy for the recovery of many patients. It is indicated when the patients cannot take food by mouth or use their intestines for feeding.
- Conditions
- Obstruction, Cancer, Ileus, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT01943409
- Testing
- Intralipid, ClinOleic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Johane Allard
Vitamin D Deficiency, Coronary Artery Disease
Vitamin D Repletion in Coronary Artery Disease
Vitamin D (Vit D) status is an emerging risk marker of great interest in cardiovascular disease (CVD). Lower serum levels of Vit D are associated with both cardiac risk factors and prevalent cardiovascular disease.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Coronary Artery Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT01570309
- Testing
- Ergocalciferol, Sugar pill
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Seth I. Sokol, M.D.
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Total Dose Infusion of Ferumoxytol(1020mg) in 15 Minutes for Iron Deficiency Anemia
The aim of the study is to recruit 30 patients who have been referred to Auerach Hematology Oncology Assoc. for the treatment of iron defeciency anemia with iv iron (Ferumoxytol 1020 mg) administered via infusion pump over 15…
- Trial name
- NCT01374919
- Testing
- ferumoxytol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auerbach Hematology Oncology Associates P C
Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Delivery Complication
Intravenous Iron vs. Oral Iron Supplementation for Postpartum Anemia
This trial will be a comparative pragmatic open label feasibility randomized controlled trial of oral daily versus IV iron in anemic postpartum patients.
- Trial name
- IVIRONMAN (NCT05047211)
- Testing
- Ferrous sulfate, Iron dextran
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston