Clinical trials: Processes, Metabolic
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis
Effect of Raised CBF During CEA on Cognition in DM Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if we can reduce the incidence of cognitive dysfunction - difficulty in performing certain pencil-paper, memory, finger dexterity and thinking type of tasks called neuropsychometric tests…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis, Diabetes, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00597545
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy, Shunt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV Infections, Type 2 Diabetes
Exercise and Pioglitazone for HIV-Metabolic Syndromes
The purpose is to examine the safety and efficacy of 16wks of pioglitazone (Actos; 30mg/d) with and without aerobic and strength exercise training for reducing glucose intolerance and central adiposity in HIV-infected people.
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, HIV
- Trial name
- NCT00639457
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Exercise training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Diagnostic Errors
Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (Project RedDE)
The proposal will focus on 3 specific, high-risk, pediatric ambulatory diagnostic errors each representing a unique dimension of diagnostic assessment: evaluation of symptoms, evaluation of signs and follow-up of diagnostic…
- Trial name
- NCT02798354
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Collaborative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,853 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Iron Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Ferric Citrate in Managing Serum Phosphorus and Iron Deficiency in Anemic Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Subjects Not on Dialysis
The purpose of this study is to determine if KRX-0502 (ferric citrate) is a safe and effective treatment for the management of serum phosphorus levels and iron deficiency in anemic chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3-5 subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT01736397
- Testing
- Ferric Citrate
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Keryx Biopharmaceuticals
Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
A Study to Learn How Well the Study Treatment Finerenone Works and How Safe it is in People With Long-term Decrease in the Kidneys' Ability to Work Properly (Chronic Kidney Disease) Together With Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers are looking for a better way to treat people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a progressive decrease in the kidneys' ability to work properly, and type 1 diabetes.
- Trial name
- FINE-ONE (NCT05901831)
- Testing
- Finerenone
- Where
- 79 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AZD9977 and Dapagliflozin in Participants With Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of AZD9977 in combination with dapagliflozin compared with dapagliflozin alone and to assess the dose-response relationship, dapagliflozin alone and 3 doses of…
- Trial name
- MIRACLE (NCT04595370)
- Testing
- AZD9977, Dapagliflozin
- Where
- 156 sites in United States, Belgium and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Hydroxychloroquine and Phlebotomy for Treating Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is an iron-related disorder that responds to treatment by phlebotomy or low-dose hydroxychloroquine, but comparative data on these treatments are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT01573754
- Testing
- Hydroxychloroquine, Phlebotomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease
Study to Assess Patient Management Practices and Quality of Life With Paricalcitol Capsules in the Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Stage 3-5 Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Not Yet on Dialysis
Paricalcitol capsules (Zemplar®) received marketing authorization in Sweden in late 2007 for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with Stage 3 \& 4 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- CAPITOL (NCT01265992)
- Where
- 10 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Metformin in Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major global health problem associated with substantial costs and resource utilization. Currently, CKD affects more than 500 million people worldwide.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02252081
- Testing
- metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension
Patiromer in the Treatment of Hyperkalemia in Patients With Hypertension and Diabetic Nephropathy (AMETHYST-DN)
This study determined the optimal starting dose of patiromer in treating hyperkalemia in participants with hypertension and diabetic nephropathy who were already receiving ACEI and/or ARB drugs, with or without spironolactone.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, Hyperkalemia
- Trial name
- AMETHYST-DN (NCT01371747)
- Testing
- patiromer, losartan, spironolactone
- Where
- 43 sites in Croatia, Georgia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Relypsa, Inc.
Health
Acute Effects of Coffee on Appetite and Inflammation Markers, Glucose Metabolism and Energy Intake
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee consumption has acute effects on subjective appetite feelings, energy intake and biochemical markers related to appetite, inflammation and…
- Trial name
- NCT01174576
- Testing
- caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Chronic Kidney Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Phosphate Lowering in CKD Trial
The proposed research is a randomized-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of reducing serum phosphorus using a phosphate binder, lanthanum carbonate, for improving the function of arteries in adults with moderate to…
- Trial name
- NCT02209636
- Testing
- Lanthanum carbonate, Ascorbic Acid, Nitroglycerin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Kidney Disease, Iron Deficiency
Impact of Ferric Citrate vs Ferrous Sulfate on Iron Parameters and Hemoglobin in Individuals With CKD and Iron Deficiency
The main objective of the study is to compare the impact of oral ferric citrate compared to standard of care oral ferrous sulfate on serum iron, percent transferrin saturation, ferritin, hepcidin and hemoglobin levels in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Iron Deficiency, Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT02888171
- Testing
- ferric citrate, ferrous sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Diabetic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy
A Study in Participants With Diabetic Kidney Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine if LY2382770 is safe and effective at protecting kidney function in participants with kidney disease due to diabetes.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy, Diabetic Glomerulosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT01113801
- Testing
- LY2382770
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 417 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease
Extended Release Exenatide Versus Placebo In Diabetic Patients With Type 4 Cardiorenal Syndrome
Among adult individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus and at risk for heart failure with impaired relaxation of the heart mildly reduced kidney filtration function (Type 4 cardiorenal syndrome) this trial will evaluate the…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Disease, Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT02251431
- Testing
- BYDUREON
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Diabetes
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Critically Ill
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if The Guardian® blood-sugar monitoring device can be used reliably in patients with high blood sugar who are receiving care in the ICU.
- Trial name
- NCT00707434
- Testing
- Guardian® blood-sugar monitoring device
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Vitamin D for the Treatment of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The purpose of this study is to determine if vitamin D will improve insulin resistance, inflammation, and overall well-being in women with PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT00907153
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Chronic Disease, Hypertension
Rehabilitation in Primary Care: A Project to Maximize the Health Status of Adults With Chronic Illness
The purpose of the study is to determine whether occupational therapy and physiotherapy delivered in a primary care setting to adults with chronic illness is effective in improving health.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Back Pain, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00229957
- Testing
- Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Self-management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Sepsis, Septic Shock
Ascorbic Acid, Corticosteroids, and Thiamine in Sepsis (ACTS) Trial
In this study, we aim to determine whether the combination of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Thiamine (Vitamin B1), and Corticosteroids improves the trajectory of organ failure and reduces mortality in patients with sepsis and septic…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Septic Shock, Metabolic Disturbance
- Trial name
- NCT03389555
- Testing
- vitamin C, vitamin B1, hydrocortisone, Normal saline
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insomnia
Suvorexant on Sleep Disturbance in Patients With Chronic Insomnia and Suboptimally Controlled Type 2 Diabetes
The investigators aim to determine the effect of suvorexant on subjective total sleep time (TST) in suboptimally controlled Type 2 diabetics with chronic insomnia in a randomized placebo-controlled trial for 3 months.
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insomnia, Sleep Disorder, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT03818581
- Testing
- Suvorexant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital