Clinical trials: Sex Differences, open to volunteers
Alcohol Use Disorder
Neural and Hormonal Influences on Sex Differences in Risk for AUD
The sex gap in alcohol consumption is closing rapidly, due to alarming increases among women. From 2002-2013, Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) increased 84% for women, compared to 35% for men.
- Trial name
- NCT04929288
- Testing
- Alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jessica Weafer
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Observational Study of Sex Differences in Symptoms During Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment for People With Cancer
This study aims to learn more about symptoms that patients experience while receiving immunotherapy for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06562777
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Emergencies, Gender
Gender Differences and Age Related Differences in Emergency Department Admission
The goal of this observational study is to learn about difference related to age and gender in patients admitted to emergency department.
- Conditions
- Emergencies, Gender, Age Problem
- Trial name
- SADE (NCT05593692)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Turner Syndrome, Post-menarcheal Adolescents
Gonadal Tissue Freezing for Fertility Preservation in Individuals at Risk for Ovarian Dysfunction, Premature Ovarian Insufficiency and Clinically Indicated Gonadectomy
Background: Turner Syndrome, galactosemia, and premature ovarian insufficiency are all conditions that may make it very hard or impossible for a person to become pregnant and have their own child.
- Conditions
- Turner Syndrome, Post-menarcheal Adolescents, Ovarian Disfunction, Galactosemia
- Trial name
- NCT04948658
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
MACE, Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
throMboembolic Risk Associated To High atrIal Fibrillation riSk
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality from treatable conditions in the European Union and the second from preventable causes, with a standardized mortality rate of 257.8 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants.
- Conditions
- MACE, Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Quality-adjusted Life-years, Electronic Health Records
- Trial name
- MATHIAS (NCT07441759)
- Testing
- AI_MATHIAS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Red Blood Cell Transfusions, Sex Differences
Effects of Donor-recipient Sex-matched Blood Transfusion on Patient Outcomes
Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are selected based upon matching donor and recipient blood group: donor and recipient sex are not considered when selecting blood for transfusion.
- Conditions
- Red Blood Cell Transfusions, Sex Differences, Health Services, Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients
- Trial name
- SexMATTERS RCT (NCT06840756)
- Testing
- Sex-mismatched red blood cell transfusions, Sex-matched red blood cell transfusions
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 11,082 people
- Sponsor
- Michelle Zeller
Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking E-cigarette
Imaging Sex Differences in Smoking-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation
The purpose of this research is to measure the extent of lung inflammation between different groups of participants using a radioactive tracer called [18F]NOS.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking E-cigarette, Healthy Volunteer
- Trial name
- NCT03721822
- Testing
- [18F]NOS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Obesity
Direct Measurement of Ingestive Behaviour in Relation to Sex Differences and Gastrointestinal Hormone Levels in Patients After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery (BS), especially procedures like Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), is the most effective treatment for obesity.
- Trial name
- DIBASH (NCT06538948)
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Cannabis Use Disorder
SCORE Emerging Adult Cannabis Use & Stress
The interface between cannabis use and stress is a particularly important focus for sex differences research in emerging adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05885542
- Testing
- Cannabidiol oral solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Healthy Adult
Sex Differences in Exercise-Induced Hypoalgesia
Exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH) refers to the reduction in pain sensitivity following acute exercise. Although aerobic exercise has been shown to induce hypoalgesia in healthy individuals, it remains unclear whether the…
- Trial name
- NCT07427979
- Testing
- Aerobic exercise using cycle ergometer
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitario La Salle
Cardiovascular
The Role of EDHFs on Blood Pressure Following a Bout of Prolonged Sitting
Canadians spend most of their day in sedentary postures (i.e., sitting, lying, reclining). While the beneficial impacts of physical activity on the heart are well-established, less is known about the consequences during time…
- Trial name
- NCT07396857
- Testing
- Fluconazole 150 mg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Nicotine Dependence, E-cigarette Use
Sex Differences in E-Cigarette Perception
This study examines differences between males and females in the appeal and addiction potential of menthol flavored e-cigarettes with and without nicotine.
- Trial name
- NCT07398976
- Testing
- Nicotine Level 1 (0mg/ml), Nicotine Level 2 (36mg/ml), Nicotine Level 3 (59mg/ml)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cardiac Diseases
Health Literacy As a Mediator Between Gender, Illness Identity, and Self-Efficacy
The goal of this observational study is to understand the role of health literacy in shaping the relationship between gender differences, illness identity, and self-efficacy in geriatric patients with cardiac diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06707116
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University