Clinical trials: Protein Digestion
Liver Disease
The Connection Between Liver Disease and Chitinase Proteins
Chitinase and chitinase like proteins are members of the 18-glycosyl-hydrolase family. Several reports have linked the chitinase 3 like 1 protein with colitis, asthma and liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00852293
- Testing
- A blood test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
High and Increasing Contribution of Energy From Beverages in the Diet May Enhance Positive Energy Balance and Weight Gain
Effects of Food Form and Fitness on Appetite and Digestion.
Energy-yielding fluids induce weaker appetitive and compensatory dietary responses than energy-matched semi-solids or solids. This is problematic because the high and increasing contribution of energy from beverages in the diet…
- Trial name
- NCT01070199
- Testing
- liquid to liquid, liquid to solid, solid to liquid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Digestion, Happiness
Parental Notions and Clinical Experiences About Child's Gut Comfort, Overall Satisfaction and Sense of Well-being When Consuming a New Toddler Milk
This is a prospective, open-label, single-arm study in a real-world setting of healthy Chinese toddlers provided with new toddler milk for a total of 4 weeks (28 days).
- Conditions
- Digestion, Happiness, Temperament
- Trial name
- NCT04768933
- Testing
- Toddler Milk
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Diabetes, Prediabetes
Meta-Analyses of the Effect of Plant Protein Versus Animal Protein on Cardiometabolic Risk
Vegetarian diets have been associated with a reduced risk of preventable diseases such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These effects may be mediated through direct or indirect pathways.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Prediabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Dysglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02037321
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- John Sievenpiper
Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity
Childhood Obesity - Prevention of Diabetes Through Changed Eating Patterns
The main purpose of the present study is to perform a 10 weeks dietary intervention study with a follow-up for 52 weeks in children from 7-14 years of age with overweight or obesity.
- Conditions
- Childhood Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Adolescent Overweight
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04522921)
- Testing
- Diet with a higher amount of protein (25E% per day), Increased follow-up contact after the 10-week intervention, Diet with a lower amount of protein (15E% per day)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Expression of Inflammatory Proteins in Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the expression of different inflammatory proteins in cancer and normal pancreatic tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00551057
- Testing
- Expression type
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Hypertriglyceridemia
Effect of Candida Rugosa Lipase on Serum Triglyceride Lowering
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and tolerability of 3 doses of fungal lipase in the treatment of adults with mildly elevated serum triglycerides.
- Trial name
- NCT05295134
- Testing
- Candida cylindracea lipase (225,000 FIP lipase units per day), Candida cylindracea lipase (450,000 FIP lipase units per day), Candida cylindracea lipase (675,000 FIP lipase units per day)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BIO-CAT, Inc.
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Liver Dysfunction
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of imatinib mesylate in treating patients who have advanced cancer and liver…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, AIDS-related Peripheral/Systemic Lymphoma, AIDS-related Primary CNS Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00025415
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Muscle Protein Synthesis
Effects of Ingesting Multiple Boluses of Collagen on Muscle & Skin Connective Protein Synthesis in Vivo in Humans
Rationale: Collagen protein is the central structural component of extracellular connective tissues within skeletal muscle, bone, cartilage and skin.
- Trial name
- CODIAK (NCT06435637)
- Testing
- Collagen protein, Resistance exercise
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Fludarabine Phosphate, Melphalan, and Low-Dose Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This phase II trial studies how well giving fludarabine phosphate, melphalan, and low-dose total-body irradiation (TBI) followed by donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant (PBSCT) works in treating patients with hematologic…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01529827
- Testing
- fludarabine phosphate, melphalan, total-body irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
HER2-positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
PRE-ISPY Phase I/II Oncology Platform Program
PRE-ISPY Phase I/II (I-SPY-P1) is an open-label, multisite platform study with multiple ongoing drug regimen arms added by protocol amendment which is designed to evaluate single agents or combinations in locally advanced…
- Conditions
- HER2-positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic
- Trial name
- PRE-ISPY (NCT05868226)
- Testing
- ALX148, Fam-Trastuzumab Deruxtecan-Nxki, Zanidatamab
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- QuantumLeap Healthcare Collaborative
Postprandial Glucose Response, Insulin Response
A1-Free vs. Conventional Milk Metabolic Response Study
This study will examine how different types of milk affect blood sugar and insulin responses after eating. Specifically, the study compares milk that contains only A2 beta-casein protein (A1-free milk) to conventional milk, which…
- Conditions
- Postprandial Glucose Response, Insulin Response, Lactose Digestion, Postprandial Metabolism
- Trial name
- NCT07567443
- Testing
- Lactose-Containing A1-Free Milk, Lactose-Containing Conventional Milk, Lactose-Free A1-Free Milk With Delayed Lactose Drink
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
Gaucher Disease, Hepatitis C
Examining the Immune Response in Patients With Gaucher Disease and Hepatitis C
Study objectives: Investigate the anti-HCV response in patients with Gaucher disease(GD) Define the potential role of high levels of Glucocerebroside in the immune system Study hypothesis: High levels of Glucocerebroside can be…
- Trial name
- NCT01274208
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Protein Losing Enteropathy
Pilot/Ph I Safety and Efficacy of ODSH in Protein Losing Enteropathy Secondary to Single Ventricle Palliative Surgery
Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE) is a serious medical condition that may develop in children and adults with congenital heart disease for which a palliative procedure known as the "Fontan procedure" has been performed.
- Trial name
- NCT01161641
- Testing
- ODSH at 0.125 mg/kg/h, ODSH at 0.375 mg/kg/h, ODSH at 0.250 mg/kg/h
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Pseudomonas Infection, Cystic Fibrosis
Role of Toxins in Lung Infections Caused by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
Some bacteria that cause disease can produce toxic substances that may worsen the disease. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacteria that can produce a variety of toxins and is of special interest for patients with cystic fibrosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT00027183
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cancer
Efficacy and Safety of the Combination Therapy of Dabrafenib and Trametinib in Subjects With BRAF V600E- Mutated Rare Cancers
This was a Phase II, open-label, non-randomized, multi-center study of oral dabrafenib in combination with oral trametinib in subjects with rare cancers harboring the BRAF V600E mutation including anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC)…
- Trial name
- NCT02034110
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Trametinib
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Crohn Disease
Significance of Ficolin 2 in the Determination of Serological Activity in Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Background Determining disease activity in IBD is sometimes difficult and, to be accurate, requires endoscopy. The serum marker CRP has not proven sufficiently valuable as a marker for IBD specific inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01473927
- Testing
- Endoscopy
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
NETs: Protection or Harm in Neonatal Inflammation or Infection
This is a prospective in vitro cell biology study of polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) protein synthesis in response to PAF. PMNs from cord blood of premature human infants at risk for NEC (birth weight between 501 - 1500 grams)…
- Trial name
- NCT00747851
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
the Role of plin5 in the Development of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
To further clarify the role of sequence polymorphism in patatin-like phospholipid domain containing protein 3 in the development of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04104282
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Chronic Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
Nutritional and Functional Changes in Heart Failure and COPD
Weight loss commonly occurs in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), negatively influencing their quality of life, treatment response and survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01787682
- Testing
- BOOST High Protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University