Clinical trials: Rest
Endothelial Dysfunction, Aging
Passive Mobilization and Vascular Function
With aging, vascular function (VF) declines. Inactivity and sedentary life style have been shown to contribute to the worsening of VF.
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Aging, Bed Rest
- Trial name
- NCT03087643
- Testing
- Passive mobilization - PM
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
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
Healthy Volunteers
Study of Human Non-Shivering Thermogenesis and Basal Metabolic Rate
Background: Changes in how a person's body burns energy or calories can affect their weight over time. The lowest level of energy the body needs to function is called basal metabolic rate.
- Trial name
- NCT01950520
- Testing
- Propranolol, Pindolol, Dantrolene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Acute Respiratory Failure, Treatment With Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Pilot Study of High-flow Humidified Nasal Oxygen During Breaks From Noninvasive Ventilation
The purpose of this study is to assess whether Optiflow, a high-flow humidified oxygen delivery system, is superior to standard oxygen therapy during breaks off noninvasive ventilation in patients affected by acute respiratory…
- Trial name
- OPTINIV (NCT01925534)
- Testing
- High-flow humidified nasal oxygen delivery system, Standard oxygen therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Shoulder Pain
Effects of a Pectoralis Minor Muscle Stretching Protocol
The purpose of this study is to verify the effects of a stretching protocol for the pectoralis minor muscle on its resting length and on the 3D kinematics of the scapula during arm flexion in asymptomatic subjects and patients…
- Trial name
- PMISP (NCT01956240)
- Testing
- Stretching-Asymptomatic subjects, Stretching-Subjects with shoulder pain
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Metabolic Effects of Antipsychotics in Children
The project aims to describe and compare the outcome of 12 weeks of prospective, randomized treatment with olanzapine, risperidone or aripiprazole on insulin action in skeletal muscle, liver and adipose tissue, abdominal fat…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Development Disorders
- Trial name
- MEAC (NCT00205699)
- Testing
- risperidone, olanzapine, aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Ozone Exposure During Rest and Exercise
Susceptibility of Cardiorespiratory Responses to Ozone During Cycling Exercise
Ground level ozone (O3) is a common airborne pollutant that is well recognized to cause negative respiratory symptoms and impair pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- NCT05473000
- Testing
- Exercise, Ozone, Room air
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Chronic Pain, Back Pain
Hippocampal Stimulation in Chronic Low Back Pain
In this study the investigators aim to examine the effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) on hippocampal network connectivity and pain levels in individuals with chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Back Pain, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04888494
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Coronary Artery Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Darusentan Effect on PET Uptake Heterogeneity
The primary objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that myocardial perfusion heterogeneity, quantified by Markovian Homogeneity analysis of cardiac PET perfusion images, will improve in a quantitative manner after…
- Trial name
- Darusentan (NCT00738049)
- Testing
- darusentan 100 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- K.Lance Gould
Healthy
Controlled Phonation and Vocal Rest Programs After Acute Vocal Exertion in Healthy Adults
The proposed research will investigate the most effective strategy to reduce vocal exertion reported by speakers in noisy environments.
- Trial name
- NCT03762993
- Testing
- Vocal rest and Controlled Phonation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Purdue University
HIV-1 Infection
Study to Assess Safety and Activity of Combination Therapy of VRC07-523LS and Vorinostat on HIV-infected Persons
Adult participants (18-64 years old) with HIV-1 Infection on ART with a CD4 T cell count ≥ 350 cells/mm3 and viral suppression for ≥ 24 months will be enrolled on this study.
- Trial name
- NCT03803605
- Testing
- VRC07-523LS, Vorinostat (VOR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Methamphetamine-dependence
Effects of Genotype on Resting State Connectivity During Methamphetamine Administration
Addiction to methamphetamine (MA) is a serious health problem in the United States. Right now, there are no medically approved treatments for MA dependence.
- Trial name
- MATAAR (NCT03973489)
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Methamphetamine Hydrochloride Tablets
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Anorectal Disorders
Anal Resting Pressure After Bidet, Compared to Sitz Bath
Sitz bath is conventional and empirical remedy and commonly recommended for non-operative treatment of various anal diseases. However, as there was no substitute for sitz bath until now, the patients have to accept the…
- Trial name
- Bidet(2) (NCT02244840)
- Testing
- Electronic bidet, Sitz bath
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hypertension, Pulmonary
A Study of First-Line Ambrisentan and Tadalafil Combination Therapy in Subjects With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)
The purpose of this study is to compare the two treatment strategies; first-line combination therapy (ambrisentan and tadalafil) versus first-line monotherapy (ambrisentan or tadalafil) in subjects with Pulmonary Arterial…
- Trial name
- AMBITION (NCT01178073)
- Testing
- ambrisentan, tadalafil
- Where
- 143 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Hashimoto Disease
FGF-21 Levels and RMR in Children and Adolescents With Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (THYROMETABOL)
It is well documented that thyroid hormones (THs) are involved in energy and lipid metabolism, thermogenesis, and body weight control, acting on several tissues.
- Trial name
- THYROMETABOL (NCT02725879)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Coronary Artery Disease
Rapid Stress/Rest Single-Day Tc-99m Sestamibi Myocardial Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
This protocol details a novel myocardial perfusion Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) protocol wherein patients receive a low-dose (6 mCi) of Tc-99m sestamibi during exercise or regadenoson pharmacologic stress…
- Trial name
- NCT01434641
- Testing
- low-dose stress MPI SPECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Parkinson Disease
Effectiveness of Botox on Reducing Rest Tremor in Parkinson's Disease
Purpose: Rest tremor in Parkinson's disease is notoriously difficult to treat through pharmacological measures, currently only predictably attenuated by the invasive deep brain stimulation surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03301272
- Testing
- Onabotulinumtoxin A Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Parkinson's Disease
Rasagiline for the Symptomatic Treatment of Fatigue in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of the research study is to determine if rasagiline is an effective treatment for fatigue in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- REST (NCT01168596)
- Testing
- Rasagiline
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hypoxia
Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters With Profound Hypoxia At Rest (NIHO18)
The aim of this study is to determine the accuracy of devices called pulse oximeters, which measure blood oxygen by shining light through fingers, ears or other skin, without requiring blood sampling.
- Trial name
- NCT05807464
- Testing
- Pulse Oximeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Nihon Kohden
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy
Comfortable and Stabilizing Chin & Forehead Rest Attachment for Slit Lamp Configurations
In this study, participants will be imaged using two Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) devices: device N, a standard conventional OCT device with an invention (comfortable chin and forehead rest that can be adjusted to fit each…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Glaucoma
- Trial name
- NCT05686421
- Testing
- OCT Imaging Using Device N, OCT Imaging Using Device C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health