Clinical trials: Telomere Disease
FATTY LIVER, NO MALIGNANCY
Telomere Parameters in Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver
Telomerase, through its regulatory function on telomere length may play an important role in immune function, cellular replicative life span, and carcinogenesis.
- Conditions
- FATTY LIVER, NO MALIGNANCY, NO DECOMPENSATED ILLNESS
- Trial name
- telomereFL (NCT01694342)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Bipolar 1 Disorder, Control Subjects
Socio-cognitive and Biological Responses to Maltreatment
The study will investigate how a history of emotional childhood maltreatment (CM) is associated with different aspects of psychological (social behaviour, empathy) and biological (brain function and structure, inflammation)…
- Trial name
- NCT07101107
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Core Temperature, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte
Mitigating Heat Stress Among Rickshaw Drivers in Bangladesh
The goal of the experimental study is to understand the impact of heat stress on core temperature and telomere length. Investigators will recruit rickshaw drivers who use manual power to push their rickshaws and randomly assign…
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte, Kidney Function Issue
- Trial name
- NCT06956430
- Testing
- Battery-powered rickshaw
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Telomere Shortening, Aging
TA-65 and Aging Associated Microvascular Dysfunction
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether activation of telomerase with a dietary supplement (TA-65) improves microvascular function.
- Conditions
- Telomere Shortening, Aging, Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05598359
- Testing
- TA-65
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, Fanconi Anemia
Enhancing the Clinical Management of CMF Through a National Pediatric and Adult Network Based on Biological and Genetic Data
A non-profit, translational, prospective and retrospective study. Patients will be enrolled according to the procedures described in the protocol, and samples will be processed and analyzed as specified in the protocol.
- Conditions
- Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome, Fanconi Anemia, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Telomere Biology Disorder
- Trial name
- 2023-12377081 (NCT07877727)
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Celiac Disease
Telomeres Parameters in Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is an autoimmune process that causes destructive changes in the epithel of the small bowel and it is also a pre-malignant state (e.g lymphoma).
- Trial name
- NCT02126033
- Testing
- take blood samples
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Obesity
Study of the Life Expectancy of Patients With Metabolic Syndrome After Weight Loss:
Background and study aims: Surgical and non-surgical normalization of body weight with obesity leads to a significant improvement in health and regression of metabolic syndrome.
- Trial name
- LIFEXPE-RT (NCT03667469)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic one anastomosis gastric bypass, Hypocaloric diet therapy
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center, Kazakhstan
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Correlation Between Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction and Telomere Length in Patients With Non-cardiac Surgery
To study on the Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Correlations With Leukocyte telomere length。
- Trial name
- NCT03703973
- Testing
- Neuropsychology test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuzhou Medical University
Mucin B5 rs (35705950) Gene Polymorphism in Interstitial Lung Diseases
MucinB5 Gene Polymorphism and Leucocytes Telomere Length in Interstitial Lung Diseases
This is an observertional study aimed at Study the association between Mucin B5 rs (35705950) gene polymorphism and Leucocytes telomere length in relation to interstitial lung diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06498141
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Psychological Stress, DNA Degradation, Apoptotic
CBART: The Reduction of Psychological and Physiological Stress in Women Undergoing IVF
The study is a randomized controlled trial of a cognitive behavioral interventions and an art-based stress reduction treatment protocol (CB-ART) with 100 women, identified with elevated perceived stress, before undergoing IVF…
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, DNA Degradation, Apoptotic, Telomere Shortening, Fertility Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03459053
- Testing
- CBART
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Anxiety Disorders, Social Anxiety Disorder
Brain Plasticity and Cellular Aging After Internet-delivered CBT for Social Anxiety Disorder
This study evaluates underlying psychological and biological mediators in Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy for adults with social anxiety disorder.
- Trial name
- UMEII (NCT02592564)
- Testing
- Internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Telomere Biology Disorders, Dyskeratosis Congenita
Nucleoside Therapy in Patients With Telomere Biology Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a combination therapy of deoxycytidine (dC) plus deoxythymidine (dT) is safe in patients with telomere biology disorders.
- Conditions
- Telomere Biology Disorders, Dyskeratosis Congenita, Revesz Syndrome, Hoyeraal Hreidarsson Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06817590
- Testing
- deoxycytidine, deoxythymidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Suneet Agarwal
Interstitial Lung Disease Due to Systemic Disease (Disorder), Interstitial Lung Disease Due to Systemic Disease (Telomere Biology Disorder)
Occupational and Environmental Exposures Analysis in Interstitial Lung Diseases.
The OCEAN-ILD study is designed to prospectively evaluate the prevalence and clinical relevance of environmental and occupational exposures in a large Italian cohort of patients affected by any ILD, using a standardised exposure…
- Conditions
- Interstitial Lung Disease Due to Systemic Disease (Disorder), Interstitial Lung Disease Due to Systemic Disease (Telomere Biology Disorder), Exposure Occupational, Occupational Exposure
- Trial name
- OCEAN-ILD (NCT07577115)
- Testing
- standard interview
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Coronary Disease
Red Wine and Ageing and Atherosclerosis
The investigators will evaluate 100 regular red wine consumer men and 100 abstainers men from 50 years-old to 70 years-old by coronary risk prevalence, mood status, anthropometric measures, daily caloric ingest, lipid profile…
- Trial name
- NCT01268254
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
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
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