Clinical trials: Pancreas Disease
Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis Adult
Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine for Immune Protection Against Infections
This is pilot study of the immunologic effects of intradermal Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination of adults with cystic fibrosis (CF), non-CF bronchiectasis (NCFB), and healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis Adult, Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria
- Trial name
- NCT04884308
- Testing
- BCG TICE Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Return of First-phase Insulin Secretion in Type 2 Diabetes is Associated With Depletion of Pancreas Lipid
The hypothesis for this study is that pancreas lipid will be more closely associated with first-phase beta-cell response in African-Americans than in European-Americans, both at baseline and in response to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03430310
- Testing
- Low Glycemic Diet, Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cystic Fibrosis
The Impact of Insulin Therapy on Protein Turnover in Pre-Diabetic Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Insulin replacement therapy may be effective in breaking the cycle of protein catabolism, undernutrition and overall clinical deterioration in pre-diabetic, insulin insufficient CF youth because of its potent anabolic effect.
- Trial name
- NCT02496780
- Testing
- novolog insulin, levemir insulin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Insulin Resistance
The Aging Endocrine Pancreas: Characterization of the Entero-insular Axis Physiology in the Elderly
Like most endocrine axes, the entero-insular axis is expected to go through an age-related physiological deterioration, what might contribute to special features of the elderly onset type 2 diabetes in comparison to middle-age.
- Trial name
- NCT00843479
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Asthma, COPD
The Natural History of Small Airways Physiology in Diseased and Healthy States
Spirometry is a useful clinical tool for the assessment and monitoring of lung disease, however, it does not provide information on peripheral airways resistance.
- Conditions
- Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00677560
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis
Incorporating Endoscopic Ultrasound and Elastography Towards Improving Outcomes of Pediatric Pancreatitis Management
The main reason for this research study is to find out more about acute recurrent pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis in children.
- Trial name
- NCT06068426
- Testing
- Transabdominal ultrasound Shear wave elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Vitale MD
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Role of Pancreatic Triglyceride Content in Beta-cell Function
The study evaluates if fat accumulates in the pancreas in individuals at risk of developing obesity-related diabetes. It also evaluates if the amount of fat in the pancreas can predict the residual functional capacity of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00602953
- Testing
- No intervention planned.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pancreatic Neoplasm
Core Biopsy Endo Sonography Study Evaluation of the Significance of the Pro-core® Needle
The study is designed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a new designed endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) Core biopsy aspiration needle in comparison to a conventional EUS aspiration needle in GI-tumors.
- Trial name
- COS (NCT02181140)
- Testing
- EUS guided FNA and fine needle punction
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Post-ERCP Acute Pancreatitis
Lactated Ringers With or Without Rectal Indomethacin to Prevent Post-ERCP Pancreatitis
Post-ERCP pancreatitis is a well-known and sometimes life-threatening complication of ERCP. Both LR and rectal indomethacin have shown benefit in preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis.
- Trial name
- IND+LRPEP (NCT02641561)
- Testing
- Indomethacin, Lactated Ringer's Solution, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cooper Norcross Health
Pancreatic Cancer
Secretin-Stimulated Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (S-MRCP) in Pancreatic Patients
The aim of our study is to evaluate the utility of Secretin-Stimulated Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (S-MRCP) in detecting carcinoma and precancerous lesions in patients with a significant family history of…
- Trial name
- NCT01094561
- Testing
- Synthetic Human Secretin, Secretin-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography, Secretin-Enhanced Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Hecht
Healthy Volunteers, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Evaluation of 18 F-FP-DTBZ Pancreatic PET Scanning as a Tool to Measure Beta Cell Mass
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) develops when there is impaired insulin production due to loss of insulin producing cells (beta cells).
- Trial name
- NCT02236754
- Testing
- 18 F-FP-DTBZ, PET Scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pancreatic Endocrine Neoplasms
An Analysis of Presentation and Outcome Following Treatment of Pancreatic Endocrine Neoplasms
A single institutional study of Pancreatic Endocrine Neoplasms over 18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02400996
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College and Hospital Kolkata
Cystic Fibrosis Related Bone Disease
Cystic Fibrosis Related Bone Disease: the Role of CFTR
The purpose of this study is to determine whether ivacaftor, a recently FDA-approved CFTR potentiator, improves bone micro-architecture and strength in patients with cystic fibrosis with at least one G551D CFTR mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT01549314
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis, Healthy
Utilizing Exhaled Breathe Condensate Collection to Study Ion Regulation in Cystic Fibrosis
Our aims were to determine if exhaled breath condensate (EBC) could detect differences in ion regulation between cystic fibrosis (CF) and healthy and measure the effect of the albuterol on EBC ions in these populations.
- Trial name
- NCT01880723
- Testing
- Albuterol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Cystic Fibrosis
To Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of AZD5634 Following Inhaled and Intravenous (IV)Dose Administration
This is a Phase 1, first-in-human (FIH) single ascending dose study being conducted to better understand the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of AZD5634 in healthy subjects
- Trial name
- NCT02679729
- Testing
- AZD5634 for inhalation, AZD5634 for infusion
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cystic Fibrosis
Nasal Epithelial Cells/Blood Lymphocyte Markers for Cystic Fibrosis (CF)/CF Pulmonary Exacerbations
Study Hypothesis: We hypothesize that cellular markers from nasal epithelial cells and blood lymphocytes can serve as potential biomarkers reflect the underlying inflammatory state of the lung and will be helpful in determining…
- Trial name
- NCT00381628
- Testing
- epithelial cells and blood lymphocyte extraction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Improving Treatment of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection in Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to determine antimycobacterial drug pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) to improve treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02372383
- Testing
- Ethambutol, Rifampin, Azithromycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Type 1 Diabetes
Closed-Loop Glucagon Administration For Hypoglycemia Treatment
This study will test the hypothesis that a wearable automated bionic pancreas system that automatically delivers glucagon only can prevent or treat hypoglycemia vs. usual care for people with type 1 diabetes > 21 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT02181127
- Testing
- Glucagon-only Bionic Pancreas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis and Endothelial Function: At Rest and During Exercise
Perhaps one of the most disturbing aspects of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the associated premature death. Oxidative stress has been observed in patients with CF and exercise intolerance has been shown to predict mortality in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01772758
- Testing
- BH4 5mg, BH4 20mg, Antioxidant Cocktail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Cystic Fibrosis, Pulmonary
Study of ARO-ENaC in Healthy Volunteers and in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of single doses of ARO-ENaC in healthy adult volunteers; and to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK and efficacy of multiple doses of…
- Trial name
- NCT04375514
- Testing
- ARO-ENaC
- Where
- 7 sites in Australia, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals