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
Metformin, Prediabetes
Metformin and Molecular Aging in Prediabetes
The incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are increasing globally. The global prevalence of diabetes has nearly doubled since 1980, rising from 4.7% to 8.5% in the adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT07302932
- Testing
- Metformin treatment, Analyzed by qPCR for T/S ratio.
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diabetes Foundation, India
Aging, Obesity
Obesity and Aging: Impacts of Nutritional Counseling and Physical Exercise on Telomeres and Senescence Parameters
The study will involve 80 elderly women, 40 eutrophic and 40 obese, divided into four groups, each with n=20. 1) Eutrophic Group (EG) undergoing only nutritional counseling (NC), 2) Eutrophic Group with NC and combined training…
- Conditions
- Aging, Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07479940
- Testing
- Combined Training, Nutritional Counseling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Association Between Telomere Length and Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome
Compelling epidemiological evidence indicates that alterations length of telomere, are associated with the initiation and development of ischemic heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02775279
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
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
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
Depressive Disorder
Study of the Telomere-telomerase System and the Expression of Candidate Genes in the Leukocytes of Patients With Depressive Disorder: Search for Peripheral Markers of Somatic Stress
The mechanisms of oxidative stress and inflammation involved in mood disorders are factors of chronicity and severity. These mechanisms induce a phenomenon of accelerated cellular senescence and are reflected by alterations in…
- Trial name
- NCT01903655
- Testing
- telomere length
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Telomeres Length in Israeli Fibrotic ILD Patients
Individuals with fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (FILD) will be recruited after providing informed consent. in addition to routine data as usually collected in the clinic, blood samples will be taken for measurement of…
- Trial name
- NCT06885515
- Testing
- leukocyte telomere length (LTL) will be measured using the Telomere Restriction Fragment (TRF) Analysis method
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center
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
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Health Adult Subjects
Prospective Multicentre Study for the Application of Telomere Measurement Technology as a Tool for Lung Cancer Diagnosis
This research is a clinical performance study of in vitro diagnostic device (IVD), a prospective, multicentre, open-label, case-control clinical investigation aimed at constructing a predictive model that allows results to be…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Health Adult Subjects, Patient
- Trial name
- PneumoTAV001 (NCT07465848)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection for telomere biomarker analysis, Telomere biomarker analysis
- Where
- 12 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grupo Español de Investigación en Diagnóstico y Tratamiento Hipertemprano de Enfermedades (GeDiTPhe)
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
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
Syncytiotrophoblast
From Cytotrophoblast to Syncytiotrophoblast
A deeper understanding of the syncytiotrophoblast development processes and its properties may allow a better understanding of the placenta pathological process for the development of treatment models for the relevant pregnancy…
- Trial name
- NCT02368821
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Aging, Skin Laxity
Association of Leucocyte Telomere Length With DPAS Score in Skin Aging
The goal is to know the profile of photoaging based on clinical examination, Dermoscopic Photoaging Scale and leucocyte telomere length The main questions of Research are: what is the profile of photoaging based on clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT06501547
- Testing
- Leucocyte Telomere Length from blood draw
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr.dr.Irma Bernadette, SpKK (K)
Male Infertility
The Impact of Lifestyle on Sperm Telomere Length and Telomerase Activity in Men Undergoing IVF Treatments
This aim of this study is to determine the impact of lifestyle on telomere length and telomerase enzyme activity on sperm cells of men undergoing IVF treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT04158765
- Testing
- DNeasy Tissue Kit (QIAGEN Inc., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada) and PCR- based assay (TRAPeze Telomerase Detection Kit; Millipore, Billerica, MA).
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Cardiac Toxicity, Acute Leukemia
Association Between Telomere Length and Cardiac Dysfunction
Compelling epidemiological evidence indicates that alterations of relative telomere length (RTL) are associated with cardiac dysfunction caused by chemotherapy in children with acute leukemia (AL).The aim of this study was to…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Toxicity, Acute Leukemia, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04409379
- Testing
- Relative telomere length
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Obesity, Morbid
BAriatric Surgery Induced Chromosomal Change
The purpose of this study is to better understand the impact of weight-loss surgery on telomere length. Telomeres are a key marker of biological aging of cells. Telomere shortening is a natural process of aging.
- Trial name
- BASICC (NCT05903521)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
Male Infertility
Relationship Between Sperm Head Vacuoles and Sperm DNA Alterations in Infertile Men
In men presenting sperm alterations, the selection of genetically undamaged spermatozoa need to be improved in order to increase the success of assisted reproduction treatments.
- Trial name
- VATES (NCT02006446)
- Testing
- Sperm Samples
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number and Leukocyte Telomere Length as Biomarkers in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, which is characterised by a combination of insulin resistance and insufficient insulin secretion is a major contributor to the burden of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05684406
- Testing
- Genotyping
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University