Clinical trials: Nutritional Supplementation
Sleep, Mood
Investigational Test of a New Sleep Supplement
This study seeks to observe the effects of a proprietary spearmint extract and green tea blend on sleep quality and duration. The study observes the effect of the supplement regarding sleep quality, and mental health.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Mood, Cognitive Performance
- Trial name
- InTeNSS (NCT03567343)
- Testing
- Proprietary Spearmint Extract Blend, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
A Trial of Bile Acid Supplementation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
This study aims to identify the safety and tolerability of bile acid supplementation in patients with progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- NCT03423121
- Testing
- Tauroursodeoxycholic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Age-Related Sarcopenia, Muscle Loss
Impact of Protein and Alkali Supplementation on Skeletal Muscle in Older Adults
The central hypothesis is that higher protein intake and a neutralizing alkaline salt supplement will improve muscle performance and mass, compared to their respective placebos, in older men and postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT04048616
- Testing
- whey protein isolate, potassium bicarbonate (KHCO3), microcrystalline cellulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Controlled Ovarian Stimulation, Infertility
Study to Examine Effect of Recombinant Luteinizing Hormone (r-Lh) and Recombinant Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (r-hCG) for Ovarian Stimulation in Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART)
The study is a prospective, randomised, controlled, and non-blinded multi-center pilot study to evaluate endocrine efficacy of recombinant luteinizing hormone versus recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin administered during…
- Trial name
- NCT01339299
- Testing
- recombinant luteinizing hormone (r-LH), recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin (r-hCG)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Regionshospitalet Viborg, Skive
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Postnatal Choline Supplementation in Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
The purpose of this study is to determine if choline bitartrate can be administered daily to children with prenatal alcohol exposure, ages 2.5 to 5, as a potential treatment for brain development and cognitive functioning.
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Partial Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Alcohol Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01149538
- Testing
- Choline bitartrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cognitive Benefits
Citicoline, Creatine, and Omega-3 Effects in Middle Age Women
The purpose of this study is to determine the functional effects of a citicoline, creatine, and omega-3 fatty acids combination when administered for a duration of four weeks (28 days) to non-psychiatric adult female participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01502813
- Testing
- Citicoline, Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deborah Yurgelun-Todd
Muscle Strength
The Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) Supplementation on Exercise Performance in Female Footballers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of short-term root extract ashwagandha supplementation on exercise performance in female footballers.
- Trial name
- NCT06264986
- Testing
- Ashwagandha
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blanca Roman-Viñas, MD
Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of a Treatment With a Nutraceutical Combination on Sub-optimal LDL Cholesterol Levels
High cholesterol is one of the major controllable risk factor for coronary heart disease. It is well demonstrated that drugs that reduce the intestinal absorption of cholesterol or block the synthesis of cholesterol or the…
- Trial name
- NATCOL (NCT03739242)
- Testing
- Nutraceutical combination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- A. Menarini Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.r.l.
Underweight, Paediatrics
Impact of Bi-26 Supplementation on Weight Gain in Underweight Infants
The burden of disease experienced by underweight children is significant, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Gut dysbiosis, an imbalance in microbial composition, is thought to play a role in nutrient malabsorption…
- Trial name
- NCT05952076
- Testing
- B. infantis Bi-26
- Where
- 5 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gates Medical Research Institute
Parkinson Disease
Brain Small Chain Fatty Acid Metabolism in Parkinson Disease: Tributyrin Supplementation
Small exploratory open-label pilot study to assess the short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) prodrug tributyrin as a potential therapy for persons with Parkinson disease
- Trial name
- BUTTER (NCT05446168)
- Testing
- tributyrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolaas Bohnen, MD, PhD
Sepsis
The CRISIS Prevention Study
Despite strict hand washing, sterile technique, and antibiotic-coated catheters, nosocomial infection and sepsis remain the leading acquired causes of morbidity and mortality in critically ill children.
- Trial name
- CRISIS (NCT00395161)
- Testing
- Metoclopramide, Zinc, Glutamine
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 293 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Dean
Metabolic Syndrome, Normal Cognition
Ketone Ester Effects on Biomarkers of Brain Metabolism and Cognitive Performance in Cognitively Intact Adults 55 Years Old or Older
Background: In Alzheimer s disease (AD) the brain cannot use glucose as a fuel. The brain can use ketones as a fuel instead of glucose. Researchers want to test a supplement, Ketone Ester (KE).
- Trial name
- NCT04421014
- Testing
- Ketone Ester drink
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Relapsed T-Cell Lymphoma
A Single Arm Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Pralatrexate in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory PTCL
This is a single arm, open-label, multi-center study designed to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of pralatrexate when administered concurrently with vitamin B12 and folic acid supplementation to patients with relapsed or…
- Trial name
- NCT03349333
- Testing
- pralatrexate, Vitamin B12 and folic acid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma (China) Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
Suicidal Ideation
Effect of Perimenstrual Ovarian Steroid Supplementation on Perimenstrual Suicidality
This within-person, crossover, 2-condition, placebo-controlled study compares the impact of two perimenstrual conditions on severity of suicidal symptoms in females with past-month suicidality but minimal risk of imminent suicide…
- Trial name
- NCT03720847
- Testing
- Estradiol Transdermal Patch 0.1 mg/24 hrs, Oral Micronized Progesterone, Inactive Clear Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Healthy
Natreon Healthy Skin Study - PrimaVie Supplement
This study will demonstrate the ability of the oral supplement, PrimaVie® to improve skin microperfusion, hydration, elasticity and barrier function.
- Trial name
- NCT02762032
- Testing
- PrimaVie Herbal Supplement 125, PrimaVie Herbal Supplement 250
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Advanced Cancers
Fish Oil Versus Statins Versus Placebos in Reducing Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery for Lung Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if Lipitor (atorvastatin) or fish oil supplements can help to control side effects of the heart that are commonly seen after lung surgery (such as irregular heartbeat).
- Trial name
- NCT01259284
- Testing
- Atorvastatin, Fish Oil Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Oxidative Stress, Dyslipidemias
Effects of Octacosanol During Taekwondo Training
Taekwondo players undergo rapid reductions of body weight prior to their competition in order to gain a size advantage over the opponent.
- Trial name
- NCT03557476
- Testing
- Octacosanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kosin University
Peanut Allergy
Pinpoint Trial: Prebiotics IN Peanut Oral ImmunoTherapy
The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and efficacy of using a prebiotic as an adjunctive therapy to peanut oral immunotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05138757
- Testing
- Prebiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
COVID-19
Study of Intravenous Ampion in Adult COVID-19 Patients Requiring Supplemental Oxygen
This is a Phase 2 randomized study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of IV Ampion in improving the clinical course and outcomes of adult COVID-19 patients requiring supplemental oxygen.
- Trial name
- NCT04839965
- Testing
- Ampion, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ampio Pharmaceuticals. Inc.
Opioid Dependence, Heroin Dependence
Memantine as a Supplement to Naltrexone in Treating Heroin Dependence
Prospective participants will undergo a screening process at the clinic to determine eligibility. After screening, eligible patients will complete an 8-day inpatient detoxification, followed by a 12-week outpatient phase.
- Trial name
- NAMHS (NCT00476242)
- Testing
- Vivitrol, memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute