Clinical trials: Systemic Therapy
Cytokine Storm
Interleukin-34 in Stage I and II Periodontitis
Interleukin 34 (IL-34) is the second active component of (colony-stimulating factor receptor) CSF-1R. With regards to periodontal disease, It is debatable whether IL-34 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine (as seen in rheumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT06052774
- Testing
- Non-Surgical periodontal therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Oral Lichen Planus
Effect of Adjunctive Systemic Vitamin E on Clinical Parameters and Salivary Total Antioxidant Capacity in Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus Patients: Randomized-controlled Clinical Trial
Treatment of oral lichen planus is challenging. Diverse therapeutic modalities have been suggested, but a permanent cure is not yet available.
- Trial name
- NCT04126720
- Testing
- topical corticosteroids and vitamin E suplements
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Genetic Variants of Host
Toll-like Receptor 2 Gene Polymorphism, Serum Cytokines and Susceptibility to Disease Severity or Treatment Response of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains at epidemic levels globally. Innate and adaptive immune responses evolve as protective mechanisms against mycobacterial infection in humans.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Genetic Variants of Host, Immune Response of Host
- Trial name
- NCT00772408
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Pancreas Cancer, Metastatic, Pancreas Carcinoma
The STRONG Nutrition Support Study for People With Pancreatic Cancer
This single-center pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of STRONG, a digital nutrition support app delivered alongside remote dietitian-led nutrition counseling, in…
- Trial name
- STRONG (NCT07826780)
- Testing
- STRONG intervention App, individualized remote dietitian
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Acne Vulgaris, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases
Retinoic Acid Therapy and Regulation of Salivary and Serum IL-1β, IL-8 and MCP-1 Levels
This prospective cohort study analysed the effects of systemic retinoic acid use on periodontal status, salivary flow rate (SFR), and salivary and serum levels of interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-8 and monocyte chemoattractant protein…
- Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris, Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Saliva Collection, Inflammation Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT06879795
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A Prospective Study of Cyclophosphamide in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treatment
The purpose of this study is to compare the genotype-based personal prescription of cyclophosphamide with the traditional prescription.
- Trial name
- SLE (NCT01689350)
- Testing
- Genotype Detection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Vascular Access Complication, Apheresis Related Complication
Vascular Access Complications for Therapeutic Apheresis in Nephrology
The aim of this study is to describe vascular access complications which are used for therapeutic apheresis in Nephrology.
- Trial name
- VACTANE (NCT05894317)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Inflammation
Anti-inflammatory Actions of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
This study evaluates the hypothesis that osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) and non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) elicit anti-inflammatory actions through activation of the…
- Trial name
- OMT_taVNS (NCT04177264)
- Testing
- Occipito-Atlantal Decompression (OA DC), Splenic Lymphatic Pump Technique (SpLPT), Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Burrell College of Health Sciences
Sepsis
Melatonin in Healthy Volunteers
Antioxidant therapy targeted at mitochondria has the potential to reduce inflammation, mitochondrial damage and organ dysfunction in sepsis.
- Trial name
- DAMSEL1 (NCT01724424)
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Liver Diseases, Humans
Liver Disease and Other Systemic Diseases
Examine the association of chronic liver diseases (including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, alcoholic liver disease, fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma) with other systemic diseases by retrospectively analyzing…
- Conditions
- Liver Diseases, Humans, Progression, Carcinogenesis
- Trial name
- NCT04525833
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
HIV-1-infection
PET Imaging of Radiolabeled Anti-HIV-1 Envelope Monoclonal Antibody (VRC01)
This is a single center exploratory imaging study involving one intravenous microdose of 89Zr-DFO-VRC01 followed by whole-body PET-MR imaging in HIV infected individuals and healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03729752
- Testing
- [89]Zr-DFO-VRC-HIVMAB060-00-AB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sepsis, Severe Sepsis
Machine Learning Sepsis Alert Notification Using Clinical Data
Machine learning is a powerful method to create clinical decision support (CDS) tools, when training labels reflect the desired alert behavior.
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, Septic Shock
- Trial name
- HindSight P2 (NCT04005001)
- Testing
- HindSight, InSight
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37,986 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dascena
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Influenza Vaccine in Preventing Flu in Patients Who Have Undergone Stem Cell Transplant and in Healthy Volunteers
RATIONALE: The influenza vaccine may help prevent flu in patients who have undergone stem cell transplant. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well the influenza vaccine works in preventing flu in patients who have…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00952185
- Testing
- cytology specimen collection procedure, fluorescent antibody technique, assessment of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The Therapeutic Value and Mechanism of Recombinant Human Interleukin-2 on Children With Rheumatic Diseases
The study aims to explore the therapeutic value and mechanism of Interleukin-2 on children with rheumatic diseases (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Primary Sjögren Syndrome, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis).
- Trial name
- SLE，pSS，JIA (NCT04397107)
- Testing
- IL-2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Chronic Periodontitis
The Effect of Zinc on the Gingival Crevicular Fluid Level of Total Oxidant Capacity in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
To evaluate the effect of systemic administration of zinc on the gingival crevicular fluid level of total oxidant capacity in controlled Type-2 diabetic patients with stage-II and III periodontitis after non-surgical periodontal…
- Trial name
- NCT03923829
- Testing
- Zinc Sulfate, scaling and root planing
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) With N-acetylcysteine
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory disease which often has debilitating and potentially life-threatening consequences.
- Trial name
- NAC (NCT00775476)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Muscle Pain
Laser Therapy for Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, autoimmune disease that has detrimental effects on connective tissue and other organs.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Muscle Pain, Chewing Function
- Trial name
- NCT04453215
- Testing
- GaAlAs semiconductor diode laser device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Merve Benli
Aggressive Periodontitis
Doxycycline in the Treatment of Aggressive Periodontitis
The aim of the study was to compare the clinical effects of systemic use of doxycycline to amoxicillin plus metronidazole as adjunctive treatment in nonsurgical debridement of aggressive periodontitis (AgP).
- Trial name
- NCT03727620
- Testing
- amoxicillin plus metronidazole, Doxycycline
- Where
- Morocco
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohammed V Souissi University
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Immune Response to Systemic and Mucosal Antigenic Challenge in the Presence of Vedolizumab
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the rates of seroconversion to a hepatitis B vaccine series after a single 750 mg intravenous (IV) dose of vedolizumab or placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01981616
- Testing
- Vedolizumab, Hepatitis B vaccine, Oral cholera vaccine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Impacted Lower Third Molar
Antibiotic Therapy in Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Surgery
This study compared three antibiotic approaches in healthy young adults undergoing surgical removal of impacted lower wisdom teeth: a single dose of antibiotics before surgery, antibiotic treatment after surgery, and no…
- Trial name
- NCT07817940
- Testing
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate 875 Mg-125 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University