Clinical trials: Processes, Metabolic
Hyperuricemia, Gout
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Subjects With Gouty Tophi
The purpose of this study is to determine the reproducibility of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the quantitative assessment of tophus volume.
- Trial name
- NCT00174954
- Testing
- MRI
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Overweight and Obesity
Circadian Timing, Information Processing and Energy Balance Study
This study design will test biological and behavioral mechanisms in the cross-sectional analyses and determine the prospective effects of circadian alignment and sleep on changes in cardiometabolic risk factors.
- Trial name
- TIME (NCT04759755)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Inflammation, Insulin Sensitivity
Exercise and Inflammation in the Elderly
Persistent low-grade inflammation and impaired fibrinolysis, are independent predictors of several chronic diseases highly prevalent in the older Veteran population including cardiovascular disease (CVD), stroke, and diabetes.
- Trial name
- IRIS (NCT00753363)
- Testing
- Weight Loss, Aerobic Exercise Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Statins and Cerebral Blood Flow in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
The primary objective of this project is to investigate the effect of statin therapy on cerebral blood flow in patients with aneurysmal SAH who are randomized to receive or not receive statins in a blinded design.
- Trial name
- NCT00795288
- Testing
- Simvastatin, 80 mg/day for 21 days
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chronic Diseases, Obesity
Home-Based Exercise and Weight Control Program for Pain Control in Overweight Elderly With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a home-based exercise and weight control program applied to elderly overweight individuals with painful osteoarthritis of the knee, would result in pain reduction.
- Conditions
- Chronic Diseases, Obesity, Osteoarthritis, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00126737
- Testing
- Weight Control Nutritional Program, Home-based exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Cystinosis
Phase 3 Study of Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-release (RP103) Compared to Cystagon® in Patients With Cystinosis
Cystinosis is an inherited disease that if untreated, results in kidney failure as early as the first decade of life. The current marketed therapy is Cystagon® (cysteamine bitartrate) which must be taken every six hours for the…
- Trial name
- NCT01000961
- Testing
- Cystagon® (Cysteamine Bitartrate), Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-release Capsules (RP103)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Cirrhosis
Use of Methacetin Breath Test to Predict Liver Failure in Patients With Cirrhosis
The methacetin breath test (MBT) is a non-invasive liver function test which measures the ability of the liver to metabolize a tracer dose of a compound to carbon dioxide, which is exhaled.
- Trial name
- NCT01157845
- Testing
- BreathID (Methacetin breath test)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Diabetes
Jump Start Shared Medical Appointments for Diabetes With Weight Management
The proposed research will test a novel program that combines intensive weight management with shared (group) medical appointments for patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- Jump Start (NCT01973972)
- Testing
- Weight management, Shared medical appointments (SMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cystinosis
Long-Term Safety Follow-up Study of Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-release Capsules (RP103)
Cystinosis is an inherited disease that if untreated, results in kidney failure as early as the first decade of life. The current marketed therapy is Cystagon® (cysteamine bitartrate immediate release) which must be taken every…
- Trial name
- NCT01197378
- Testing
- Cysteamine Bitartrate Delayed-release Capsules
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Sotagliflozin on Cardiovascular and Renal Events in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes and Moderate Renal Impairment Who Are at Cardiovascular Risk
The primary objective of the study was to compare the effect of sotagliflozin to placebo on total occurrences of cardiovascular (CV) death, hospitalization for heart failure [HHF], and urgent visit for heart failure [HF] in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- SCORED (NCT03315143)
- Testing
- Sotagliflozin
- Where
- 754 sites in United States, Argentina and 43 more
- Volunteers
- 10,584 people
- Sponsor
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
Type 2 Diabetes, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Liraglutide and Peripheral Artery Disease
STARDUST is an open-label, two-arm randomized controlled trial, aimed at evaluating the effects of liraglutide on peripheral perfusion, as compared with the aggressive treatment of cardio-metabolic risk factors, in people with…
- Trial name
- STARDUST (NCT04881110)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Control
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Sepsis, Severe, Septic Shock
Metabolic Resuscitation Using Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine, and Glucocorticoids in Sepsis.
This study has been created to compare the addition of intravenous (IV) vitamin C, thiamine, and hydrocortisone to the usual standard of care of sepsis and septic shock.
- Trial name
- ORANGES (NCT03422159)
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid, Thiamine, Hydrocortisone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ
Development, Vitamin Deficiency
Vitamin B12, Neurodevelopment and Growth in Nepal
Rationale: Globally, vitamin B12 deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies. The only relevant source of Vitamin B12 is animal-source foods.
- Conditions
- Development, Vitamin Deficiency, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- BeLive (NCT02272842)
- Testing
- Vitamin B12
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Centre For International Health
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction
Bacteria in Atherosclerotic Plaques and Adverse Events
This study is a prospective, multicenter cohort study conducted in western China. The registry study is primarily conducted at the Department of Neurosurgery, Tangdu Hospital, with participation from the Departments of…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction, Diabetes, Bacteria
- Trial name
- NCT06935279
- Testing
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Chronic Kidney Disease
A Research Study to Find Out How Semaglutide Works in the Kidneys Compared to Placebo, in People With Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease (the REMODEL Trial)
We are doing this study to learn more about how semaglutide may help fight chronic kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes. We are doing this by looking into how semaglutide works in the kidneys.
- Trial name
- REMODEL (NCT04865770)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis
A Study of MCI-196 in Chronic Kidney Disease Subjects on Dialysis With Hyperphosphatemia and Dyslipidaemia
This is a phase III multi-centre study in two periods: the first period is a phosphate binder and lipid lowering drugs washout for 8 weeks, the second period is a double-blind, randomised, parallel group, fixed dose, for 12 weeks.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, Hyperphosphatemia, Dyslipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00542386
- Testing
- MCI-196
- Where
- 73 sites in Hungary, Italy and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 642 people
- Sponsor
- Tanabe Pharma Corporation
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.
Septic Shock
Treatment of Septic Shock by Inhibiting Autodigestion and Preserving Gut Integrity With Enteric LB1148
Septic shock is a potentially life-threatening condition that can result in multi-organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and mortality.
- Trial name
- SSAIL (NCT02317549)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Leading BioSciences, Inc
Gout, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
A Phase 4 Safety and Efficacy Study to Evaluate Lesinurad 200 mg in Participants With Gout and Renal Impairment
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of lesinurad administered with an XOI versus a placebo plus an XOI in gout participants who have moderate renal impairment and who are not at target level of serum urate (sUA).
- Trial name
- NCT03226899
- Testing
- Lesinurad, XOI, colchicine
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Czechia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hyperglycemias
Evaluation of an Algorithm for Intensive s.c. Insulin Therapy in Emergency Room Patients With Hyperglycaemia
The aim of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of a new algorithm for intensive s.c. insulin injection in medical emergency patients with hyperglycaemia (plasma glucose concentration ≥ 8 mmol/l)
- Trial name
- NCT00353431
- Testing
- Novorapid ®, Novo Nordisk, Denmark
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland