Clinical trials: Sarcoidosis,
Cardiac Sarcoidosis, Infective Endocarditis
A Prospective Diagnostic Trial of Al[¹⁸F]F-NOTA-folate PET in Patients With Suspected Cardiac Sarcoidosis and Infective Endocarditis
The goal of this prospective diagnostic study is to evaluate the imaging characteristics, diagnostic performance, radiation dosimetry, and safety of Al[¹⁸F]F-NOTA-folate PET imaging in patients with suspected cardiac sarcoidosis…
- Trial name
- FOL-CARD (NCT07814222)
- Testing
- Al[¹⁸F]F-NOTA-folate PET imaging, [15O]water PET imaging, Echocardiography
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Muscular Sarcoidosis
Effect of Fermented Oyster Extract on Musculoskeletal Biomarkers in Relative Sarcopenia Adults
The investigators conduct a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the effects of the fermented oyster extract on muscle strength, muscle mass, and muscle function in healthy adults for 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04109911
- Testing
- Fermented oyster extract
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Investigation of Pectoralis Muscle Strength in Elderly With Interstitial Lung Disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a restrictive lung disease characterized by impaired lung function, exercise limitation and skeletal muscle dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary, Geriatric
- Trial name
- NCT04803617
- Testing
- Assessment of pulmonary function and pectoralis muscle strength
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Habibedurdu
Diabetes Mellitus, Sarcoidosis
Salivary Proteins in Disease and Health
This study will examine saliva samples from healthy volunteers and patients with various diseases to learn more about how disease affects the mouth and salivary glands.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Sarcoidosis, Dental Caries, Sjorgren's Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00100204
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Sarcoidosis
Muscle Strength and Exercise Capacity in Sarcoidosis Patients
The aim of this study is to examine exercise capacity, muscle strength and fatigue in sarcoidosis. In this longitudinal study the changes in prevalence of exercise intolerance, reduced muscle strength and fatigue will be…
- Trial name
- NCT00854672
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Sarcoidosis With Myocarditis, Sarcoidosis
Cell Free DNA in Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown cause that can affect any organ in the body, including the heart. Granulomatous myocarditis can lead to ventricular dysfunction and ventricular arrhythmias causing…
- Conditions
- Sarcoidosis With Myocarditis, Sarcoidosis, Healthy, ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- cfDNA in CS (NCT03858777)
- Testing
- cell free DNA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nabeel Hamzeh
Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
University of Virginia Natural History Study
Data and specimens will be collected longitudinally from patients seen in the UVA Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) clinic in order to describe the phenotypic expression of various interstitial lung diseases.
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis, Connective Tissue Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04896138
- Testing
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Sarcoidosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease of unknown origin. Fatigue is a common problem in sarcoidosis affecting between 50% and 80% of patients, and thus represents a major impairment of their quality of life.
- Conditions
- Sarcoidosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Fatigue, Sleepiness
- Trial name
- OSASA (NCT04156789)
- Testing
- Home sleep apnea testing
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 149 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malcolm Kohler
Sarcoidosis, Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Sarcoidosis and FDG-PET
Sarcoidosis is a multi-systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown cause characterized by the formation of non-caseating granulomas in involved organs. Its cardiac involvement may be potentially fatal.
- Trial name
- NCT00958087
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kurume University
Cutaneous Sarcoidosis, Granuloma Annulare
Open-label Trial of Tofacitinib in Cutaneous Sarcoidosis and Granuloma Annulare
To investigate the ability of tofacitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, to treat patients with cutaneous sarcoidosis and granuloma annulare during 6 months of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03910543
- Testing
- Tofacitinib 5 mg twice daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
IPF, Sarcoidosis
Nasal, Tracheal and Bronchial Mucosal Lining Fluid(MLF) Sampling From Patients With Respiratory Diseases
Nasal, tracheal and bronchial sampling of MLF in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis(IPF), sarcoidosis, tuberculosis(TB), asthma and COPD. Similar sampling from healthy controls for comparative data.
- Conditions
- IPF, Sarcoidosis, Tuberculosis, Asthma
- Trial name
- RESPI-SAM (NCT02807025)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Sarcoidosis
Validation of a Non-invasive Diagnostic Method for Sarcoidosis Using Exhaled Breath
Sarcoidosis is a chronic lung disease that is characterized by fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain and reduced lung function. Suffering from these diseases has a very negative effect on the quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02361281
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Sarcoidosis
The Lung Microbiome in Sarcoidosis
The objective of this study is to determine the presence of bacterial species, and the immunologic and molecular mechanisms of granuloma formation that might be involved in the pathogenesis of sarcoidosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02520323
- Testing
- Blood draw, Bronchoscopy, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathies and Heart Muscle Diseases: Cardiac Imaging in the Evaluation of Myocardial Fibrosis Transition
Heart scarring, also known as fibrosis, plays a major role in a lot of heart muscle abnormalities. These abnormalities of the heart muscle can lead to major issues such as symptoms of heart failure, dangerous heart rhythm…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Sarcoidosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Trial name
- CHIEFTain (NCT06409585)
- Testing
- 68Ga-FAPI or 18F-AlF-FAPI cardiac PET-MR, Echocardiogram, Cardiac MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Sarcoidosis, SARS-CoV2 Infection
Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 Vaccination in Sarcoidosis
People with sarcoidosis, particularly those with significant lung and/or cardiac involvement, who become infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) are likely at increased risk of complications or…
- Conditions
- Sarcoidosis, SARS-CoV2 Infection, Vaccine Response Impaired
- Trial name
- NCT05089565
- Testing
- Assay of (1) the level of anti-spike IgG antibody, and (2) interferon-gamma release in response to SARS-CoV-2 antigen stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Sarcoidosis
Immune Cells Role in Lung Cancer and Their Use in Anticancer Immunotherapies and Inflammatory Lung Disease
This study aims to better understand the role of immune system cells in lung diseases such as lung cancer, sarcoidosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Immunotherapy Resistance
- Trial name
- IMMUNOPUMON2 (NCT07384897)
- Testing
- Peripheral Blood Collection for Immune Profiling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 425 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Danon Disease, Fabry Disease
Precision Diagnosis and Risk Stratification of Rare Cardiomyopathies Based on Novel Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Techniques
What is this study about? This research is focused on improving the care for people with rare heart muscle diseases, known as rare cardiomyopathies.
- Conditions
- Danon Disease, Fabry Disease, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Noonan Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07336394
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Fuwai Hospital
Pulmonary Fibrosis, Sarcoidosis
Fibrosing ILD Biomarkers That Rule Acceleration
FIBRALUNG is a prospective cohort study with biobank of samples from patients with pulmonary fibrosis, aiming to explore the molecular determinants of different clinical outcomes, acute exacerbations and mortality.
- Trial name
- FIBRALUNG (NCT05635032)
- Testing
- Comprehensive clinical assessment and biological samples collection
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Exploring the Utility of Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Lung Disease
This is a single centre exploratory study that aims to apply hyperpolarized xenon-129 (129Xe) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods and measurements in individual patients with and without lung disease to better understand…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Bronchiectasis, Emphysema
- Trial name
- NCT03455686
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Sarcoidosis
Comparison of Characteristics of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Dusting and of Specific Questionnary Data in Healthy Volunteers and Patients Suffering From Sarcoidosis
Comparison of dusting rate of bronchoalveolar lavage in healthy volunteers and patients suffering from sarcoidosis. Blind analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage with Optical Microscopy, Transmission Electron Microscopy and…
- Trial name
- MINASARC01 (NCT02863406)
- Testing
- Bronchoalveolar lavage
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Saint Joseph Saint Luc de Lyon