Clinical trials: Telomere
Bladder Cancer, Telomere Shortening
Lifestyle Change for Better Health
The goal of the research is to provide a first critical test of the novel scientific idea that a combined diet and exercise intervention may ameliorate shortening of leukocyte telomere length (LTL) in individuals with histories…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Telomere Shortening, Colorectal Adenoma
- Trial name
- LCBH (NCT03286699)
- Testing
- Dietary Intervention, Physical Activity Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Telomere Disease, Telomere Shortening
Nasal Brushing for the Diagnosis and Understanding of Telomeropathies
To date, the diagnosis of telomeropathies is based on telomere length measured in blood cells. However, this type of analysis is not always sufficient because some mutations underlying the development of telomeropathies are not…
- Trial name
- TELOSTIC (NCT05508321)
- Testing
- Nasal brushing, Sniffin' Sticks
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Renalase(rs10887800) Genotyping & Leucocytes Telomere Length in Patients With Postpartum Hypertension
Renalase(rs10887800) Genotyping & Leucocytes Telomere Length in Postpartum. Hypertension
This is an observertional study aimed at Study the association between Renalase(rs10887800) Genotyping \& Leucocytes telomere length in patients with postpartum hypertension whether new onset( denovo) or persistent following…
- Trial name
- NCT06500351
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Telomere Repair Gene Mutation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This study will evaluate and compare the genes of the telomere repair complex in healthy control subjects, patients with blood diseases, and patients with inflammatory bowel disease to identify what, if any, changes are…
- Trial name
- NCT00353639
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Severe Aplastic Anemia, Telomere Biology Disorders
Natural History of Acquired and Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Background: Bone marrow failure diseases are rare. Much is known about the diseases at the time of diagnosis, but long-term data about the effects of the diseases and treatments are lacking.
- Conditions
- Severe Aplastic Anemia, Telomere Biology Disorders, Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT05012111
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Telomere Length, Breast Cancer Females
Avocado Consumption and Cellular Aging in Breast Cancer Survivors
Women with breast cancer are at increased risk of comorbidities and premature mortality, potentially due to accelerated biological aging.
- Trial name
- ACCA (NCT07097155)
- Testing
- Daily Avocado Consumption
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Telomere Length and Other Parameters of Telomere Dysfunction in PSC and Colitis
PSC is a chronic cholestatic disorder. The investigators intend to study some telomere parameters and telomere length in order to predict a premalignant state.
- Trial name
- NCT02247622
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
GLP-1；Metformin；Telomere-telomerase System；Par-4
Par-4 and Telomere-telomerase System in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who Received GLP-1 or Metformin Treatment
Objectives: To investigate the treatment effect between insulin,metformin and Liraglutide; in Type 2 Diabetes in our hospital, in order to investigate the possible mechanism about telomere-telomerase system and Par-4.
- Trial name
- Par-4；GLP-1 (NCT02535299)
- Testing
- Liraglutide, Metformin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Third Military Medical University
Atherosclerotic Disease
Telomeres and Arterial Aging
The prevailing view in telomere epidemiology is that leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is associated with atherosclerosis and accelerated aging since it serves as a biomarker of the cumulative burden of inflammation and oxidative…
- Trial name
- TELARTA (NCT02176941)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Aging
Effects of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Supplementation on Telomeres in VITAL
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) was a randomized clinical trial in 25,871 U.S. men and women investigating whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or fish oil (1 gram of omega-3…
- Trial name
- NCT04386577
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol), fish oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Fibrinogen Abnormality, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte
Pediatric ACEs Screening and Resiliency Study
Stressful and traumatic experiences in childhood (Adverse Childhood Events, or ACEs) have been associated with poor health outcomes that extend into adulthood.
- Conditions
- Fibrinogen Abnormality, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte, Atopic, Acute Infection
- Trial name
- PEARLS (NCT04182906)
- Testing
- Care Coordination, Resiliency Clinic, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Longevity, Healthy Aging
Collagen Peptides and Cellular Aging
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if daily collagen peptide supplementation can stabilize or lengthen telomeres and improve related markers of cellular aging in adults aged 50-70 years with overweight and…
- Conditions
- Longevity, Healthy Aging, Biological Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT07456449
- Testing
- Collagen peptides
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Accelerated Aging in Middle-Aged Men With Sleep-disordered Breathing.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) regardless of any other associated risk factor can lead to accelerated aging. The study of aging-related Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is difficult because of associated risk factors…
- Trial name
- SAOS (NCT02876653)
- Testing
- Polysomnography , blood collection, bone densitometry and Functional respiratory explorations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Healthy Volunteers Only, Healthy Adults
The Impact of Lifestyle Medicine on the Sense Of Coherence and Biological Age in a Community Sample
This two-arm, pilot, cross-over randomized controlled trial took place at Diabetes Laboratory, First Department of Propaedeutic Internal Medicine, Laikon General Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University…
- Trial name
- PSAI (NCT06671301)
- Testing
- PSAI, Usual Care
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Colonic Polyp
Study of a Screening Blood Test to Determine Patients' Potential Risk of Adenomatous or Advanced Colon Polyps (ACPs)
The aim of this study is to develop a blood test to determine which patients are at risk for pre-cancerous colon polyps (ACPs: Advanced Colon Polyps).
- Trial name
- NCT01062035
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Telomere Shortening
Efficacy of Pythagorean Self-Awareness for Aging Biomarkers Improvement, in T2D Patients and Healthy Individuals.
The present study explored the effects of the implementation of the Pythagorean Self Awareness Intervention (PSAI) on the dynamics of stress-related aging factors of immune cells in healthy volunteers and a cohort patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04763525
- Testing
- Pythagorean Self-Awareness Intervention(PSAI)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Aging, Frailty
Effect of Infections and Global DNA Methylation on Frailty Trajectories in Hospitalized Older Patients (INFRAGEN)
This prospective multicenter study aims at exploring the impact of infections on intra-hospital and 3-month changes in the frailty profile of older inpatients.
- Conditions
- Aging, Frailty, Telomere Shortening, Inflammation
- Trial name
- INFRAGEN (NCT06430073)
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Cirrhosis
Telomeres Parameters in Cirrhosis
There are several factors that influence telomere length in patients with cirrhosis, such as metabolic derangements and infectious etiologies, The aim of the study is to compare telomere length and other parameters related to…
- Trial name
- NCT02131831
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Iron Deficiencies
Effect of Intravenous Iron on Quality of Life in Older Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The goal of this phase IV, open-label, randomized clinical trial is to evaluate whether intravenous iron improves quality of life in adults aged 65 years and older with iron deficiency after an acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Iron Deficiencies, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
- Trial name
- HI-COR-65 (NCT07476859)
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose Injection [Ferinject]
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 538 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia
Critical Limb Ischemia
Evaluation of Safety and Tolerability of Libella Gene Therapy for Critical Limb Ischemia: AAV- hTERT
Using gene therapy to express active telomerase (hTERT) in human cells has the potential to treat many diseases related to aging, including critical limb ischemia (CLI).
- Trial name
- NCT04110964
- Testing
- AAV-hTERT
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Libella Gene Therapeutics