Clinical trials: System Sclerosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis
Regulatory B Cells in Inflammatory Rheumatisms and Biomarkers of Response to Biologic Treatments
B cells are known to play an important role in auto-immune diseases by activating T cells, secreting inflammatory cytokines and autoreactive antibodies.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Sjogren's Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01642706
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Muscular Biomarkers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The first objective is to find some biomarkers, or a profile of biomarkers of ALS to help to diagnosis. The second objective is to better understand the pathogenesis of this disease by the exploration of muscle, blood and…
- Trial name
- METABOMU (NCT02670226)
- Testing
- Samples
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Intermuscular Coherence as a Biomarker for ALS
The specific aims of this study are to: 1. Determine if a painless and quick measurement of muscle activity using surface electrodes can help with the diagnosis of ALS.
- Trial name
- ALS-IMC (NCT05104710)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of Torso Weighting on Muscle Activation During Balance Tests in Individuals With and Without Multiple Sclerosis
Rationale: The Balance-Based Torso-Weighting (BBTW) is a patented evaluation system that uses strategic placement of small or lightweight weights on the trunk to improve balance and stability.
- Trial name
- BBTW-MS (NCT06981013)
- Testing
- balance based torso weighting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Frontotemporal Dementia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Dementia
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a rare clinical entity, in which both disorders are variably associated in the same patient or within the family.
- Trial name
- NCT00159198
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Bioequivalence Study of Bafiertam 190 mg and Vumerity® 462 mg Delayed-Release Capsules in Fasting Healthy Subjects
A single-dose, randomized, open-label, two-way crossover, two-period, two-sequence, two-treatment, single-center, bioequivalence study of Bafiertam and Vumerity.
- Trial name
- NCT05181215
- Testing
- Monomethyl Fumarate 190 Mg, Diroximel Fumarate 462 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Banner Life Sciences LLC
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
LONgitudinal and Integrated Evaluation of Biomarkers in reLation to phenotYpe in ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons, leading to paralysis and death.
- Trial name
- LONELYALS (NCT07312240)
- Testing
- Lumbar Puncture for analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid, Deep Phenotyping, Routine blood chemistry analysis and genetic analysis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Autoimmune Diseases, Pregnancy Related
Maternal Autoimmune Disease Research Alliance (MADRA) Registry
This multi-site registry, centered at Duke University, will enroll pregnant women with autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases. The main goal of MADRA is to identify ways to improve the health of women with rheumatic diseases and…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases, Pregnancy Related, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous Lupus
- Trial name
- MADRA (NCT03276923)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Assessing Perceptual Effects of Interactive Tasks
In this study, we will evaluate how solo, naive listeners perceive the speech of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and age-matched speakers produced across interactive and non-interactive contexts with an…
- Trial name
- NCT06828523
- Testing
- Listener judgements of speech produced in different tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Systemic Lupus Erthematosus, Sjogren's Syndrome
Mass Spectrometry-based Immune Profiling in Autoimmune Diseases
Based on mass spectrometry flow method, this study analyzed the typing of new T, B, NK and DC cell subsets in peripheral blood of common autoimmune diseases and their correlation with disease activity, aiming at establishing an…
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erthematosus, Sjogren's Syndrome, Inflammatory Myopathies, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
- Trial name
- NCT07188285
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Establishment of a Tissue Bank (Blood, CSF) for the Understanding of Motor Neuron Disease (MND)
Biomarkers are essential for the identification of disease states. There are no early diagnostic or prognostic markers for ALS. The purpose of this study is to identify a panel of biomarkers from blood or spinal fluid of ALS…
- Trial name
- WBC (NCT01950910)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 766 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Scleroderma
Finger Hardness Measure in Scleroderma
Thirty subjects with systemic sclerosis and 30 age and sex matched controls without any known condition that should cause increased skin hardness in the fingers with undergo examination by manual palpation and durometer measured…
- Trial name
- NCT01111786
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Developing a Discrimination Model to Diagnose ALS
To combine several brain imaging techniques to develop a new diagnostic test to help with earlier diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01995903
- Testing
- MRI(magnetic resonance imaging)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Multiple Sclerosis
Gene Expression in MS Patients Before and During Treatment With Interferon-beta
Clinical and experimental evidences suggest that there is a variability in therapeutic response to immunomodulating therapies in Multiple Sclerosis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00202384
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- S. Andrea Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Feasibility and Reliability of Multimodal Evoked Potentials
Multimodal Evoked potentials (mmEP) reflect disease course of multiple sclerosis (MS) and are potentially suited as a biomarker for disease progression.
- Trial name
- EP-B (NCT03686826)
- Testing
- Acquisition of MEP und SSEP
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Multiple Sclerosis
Validation of DigiCog and Konectom Tools to Support Digitalized Clinical Assessment in Multiple Sclerosis
The primary objective of this study is to establish scores of Cognitive impairment (CI) of the 3 DigiCog [Brief Computerized Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis (BCCAMS) app] tests [Computerized Speed Cognitive Test…
- Trial name
- DigiToms (NCT04756700)
- Testing
- DigiCog (BCCAMS app), Konectom Application
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Scleroderma
Premature Coronary Atherosclerosis in Scleroderma
The purpose of this trial is to study the proportion of scleroderma patients who suffer from asymptomatic coronary atherosclerosis compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00372398
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tuen Mun Hospital
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Prognostic Value of a Diaphragmatic Endurance Test in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease which involves respiratory muscles and can lead at short term to respiratory failure.
- Trial name
- SLA (NCT02528071)
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic endurance test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Multiple Sclerosis
Prediction of Non-motor Symptoms in Fully Ambulatory MS Patients Using Vocal Biomarkers
The investigator will set up a study evaluating vocal biomarkers in people with MS in order to identify persons with non-motor symptoms: depression, cognitive deterioration, and fatigue.
- Trial name
- COMMITMENT (NCT05561621)
- Testing
- Voice analysis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis
Human Amniotic Mesenchymal Cell Secretome for Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflammation
Neurodegenerative diseases are debilitating conditions characterized by chronic inflammation, leading to dysfunction of both the non-neuronal cellular components of the central nervous system and peripheral blood immune cells.
- Trial name
- CONTRASTOME (NCT06551649)
- Testing
- Venous blood draw and skin biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS