Clinical trials: Pituitary-Adrenal System
Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Treatment for Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
The primary objectives of this study are to evaluate the clinical responder rate, defined as the proportion of subjects with normal UFC after 6 months of treatment with COR-003 in the Maintenance Phase without dose increase, and…
- Trial name
- SONICS (NCT01838551)
- Testing
- Levoketoconazole
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Cortendo AB
Menopause
Pilot Study - Impact of Traditional Acupuncture on Menopause
This pilot project is a randomized research study to examine the effects of acupuncture on menopausal symptoms. The investigators will recruit up to 45 Cedars employees (excluding Dr Bairey Merz's employees) with menopausal…
- Trial name
- NCT00950482
- Testing
- TA, AA, WC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Critical Illness
Vasopressor Support, Mean Arterial Pressure and Capillary Refill Time in Critically Ill Patients
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether different doses of various vasopressor drugs influence capillary refill time (CRT) value in crtically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05674084
- Testing
- Capillary refill time
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Silesia
Cardiopulmonary Arrest, Cardiac Arrest
Trial of Vasopressin and Epinephrine to Epinephrine Only for In-Hospital Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Cardiac arrest has a very poor prognosis, especially with prolonged efforts at resuscitation, and unfortunately, survivors are often severely neurologically impaired.
- Trial name
- Vasopressin (NCT00628550)
- Testing
- Vasopressin, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
CBD, Cannabidiol
Cannabidiol (CBD) and Stress Response: Psychobiological Mechanisms
The aim of this study is to determine the effects of regular cannabidiol (CBD) use on the psychobiological mechanisms of the stress response.
- Conditions
- CBD, Cannabidiol, Stress, Acute Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT07069478
- Testing
- Stress Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Major Depressive Disorder
Characterizing Psychological Consequences of Childhood Trauma
This study will characterize the mental health consequences of early-life trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT00209105
- Testing
- DEX-CRF stimulation test, Psychosocial stress induction, Brain imaging of sad mood , self-reference, reward
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cushing's Syndrome
A Study to Confirm Recurrent or Persistent Cushing's Syndrome in Patients With Signs or Symptoms of Hypercortisolemia
This is an observational study to confirm the presence of recurrent or persistent endogenous Cushing's syndrome in patients who have had primary surgical and/or radiation therapy for Cushing's disease and continue to manifest…
- Trial name
- NCT00796783
- Testing
- Cushing's syndrome confirmation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Pituitary Adenoma
Glycemic Fluctuations in Newly Diagnosed Growth Hormone-Secreting Pituitary Adenoma and Cushing Syndrome Subjects
Glucose fluctuations present not only in patients with diabetes mellitus but also in subjects with normal glucose tolerance or impaired glucose regulation.
- Trial name
- NCT02574793
- Testing
- continuous glucose monitoring
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Cushing's Disease, Cushing Syndrome
Collecting Information About Treatment Results for Patients With Cushing's Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to follow participants with Cushing's syndrome during the course of their routine care and to form a data registry to study long term participant outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cushing's Disease, Cushing Syndrome, Cushing Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03364803
- Testing
- Cushing's QoL (Quality of Life Questionnaire), Nottingham Health Profile (NHP), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Allergic Rhinitis
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA)-Axis Study in Pediatric Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR)
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of 6 weeks of treatment with beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) nasal aerosol versus placebo on HPA-axis function, as assessed by 24-hour serum cortisol weighted mean, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT01697956
- Testing
- BDP
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Endocrine Disease
Study of Endocrine-Related Conditions and Physiology
Background: Endocrine disorders involve changes to glands that produce hormones. Hormones are released by these glands into the blood so they can direct the function of other tissues in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03867448
- Testing
- Creation of side holes in catheters for adrenal vein sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Assessement, Topical Steroid Therapy in Chronic Skin Diseases
Does Topical Steroid Treatment Impair the Adrenal Function?
The purpose of this study is to determine if topical steroids treatment for different skin diseases suppress the adrenal cortisol production.
- Trial name
- NCT00476489
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Cushing Syndrome
Modified Desmopressin (mDesmo) Using Cold-Kit for PET/CT
The incidence of Cushing syndrome (CS) is 1.2-3.2 cases per million per year, of which adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)-dependent disease comprises approximately 70-80% of cases.
- Trial name
- Ga-68 mDesmo (NCT06962202)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
COVID-19, Low Triiodothyronine Syndrome
The Impact of Pituitary-thyroid and Pituitary-adrenal Axes Function on COVID-19 Clinical Course.
The main focus of the study is the assessment of hormonal function in the course of COVID-19 infection with special regard for trends predicting clinical events defined as primary endpoints of the study.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Low Triiodothyronine Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency, Subacute Thyroiditis
- Trial name
- ENDO-COVID19 (NCT05070091)
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Stress Reaction; Acute
Racial Discrimination and Stress Response
The goal of this study is to learn about whether ethnic minority adolescents' racial discrimination experience is related to dysregulated biological responses to subtle racism, and how the relationship may be attenuated or…
- Trial name
- NCT05820659
- Testing
- peer rejection task, conversation about peer rejection, and impossible puzzle task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Adrenal Insufficiency, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, Pediatric
A Swiss Assessment of Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal Axis Suppression After Glucocorticoid Therapy for Leukemia and Lymphoblastic Lymphoma in Children
Plain Language Summary: Background Glucocorticoids are stress hormones produced by the human body to control inflammation and regulate the immune system. Cortisol is the most well-known example of a glucocorticoid.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, Pediatric, Lymphoma, Lymphoblastic
- Trial name
- LeukemiaCort (NCT06861530)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Adrenal Insufficiency
Optimising Steroid Replacement in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency
Adrenal insufficiency is a condition where the adrenal glands do not produce an adequate amount of steroid hormones. The aetiology of adrenal insufficiency can be primary or secondary.
- Trial name
- NCT03282487
- Testing
- Modified release hydrocortisone
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Adelaide and Meath Hospital, incorporating The National Children's Hospital
Cushing's Disease
Mifepristone in Children With Refractory Cushing's Disease
Study objectives are to obtain safety, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacodynamic data on the effect of mifepristone on glucose metabolism, body weight and the growth-hormone-IGF in children with refractory Cushing's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01925092
- Testing
- mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Misoprostol Allergy, Oxytocin Allergy
Methods Decreasing Bleeding in Open Myomectomy
Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids or myomas) are benign, smooth muscle tumors of the human uterus. Most myomas are asymptomatic (symptomless) and are discovered incidentally during a routine pelvic examination or imaging studies and…
- Conditions
- Misoprostol Allergy, Oxytocin Allergy, Tranexamic Acid Allergy, Ethamsylate Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT05806307
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Tourniquet, Carbetocin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University