Clinical trials: Thinness
Mechanical Ventilation
Study of Muscle Effects of BYM338 in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of BYM338 on muscle mass and function in Group III failure to wean patients, as compared to placebo controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01868685
- Testing
- BYM338
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cachexia
Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of NGM120 in Healthy Adult Subjects
The purpose is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and PK of NGM120 in healthy adult subjects
- Trial name
- NCT03392116
- Testing
- NGM120
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
Cachexia, Pancreatic Neoplasms
A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Infliximab (Remicade) in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer Related Cachexia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of infliximab, the active ingredient in Remicade, for the treatment of cachexia in pancreatic cancer patients who are receiving chemotherapy with gemcitabine.
- Trial name
- NCT00060502
- Testing
- Infliximab; Gemcitabine
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Centocor, Inc.
Cachexia
SUN11031 in Cachexia Associated With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
To evaluate SUN11031 for subcutaneous injection compared to placebo in subjects with cachexia associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) to determine the effect on physical performance and body composition.
- Trial name
- NCT00698828
- Testing
- SUN11031 20 μg/kg, SUN11031 40 μg/kg
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Argentina and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Cachexia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Safety, Tolerance and Efficacy of an Oral Nutritional Supplement in Chronic Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients
To test the compliance, tolerance, safety and to get preliminary insights into the efficacy of a new oral nutritional supplement (containing n-3 fatty acids, amino acids and antioxidants) designed to prevent or delay cachexia and…
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT00852020
- Testing
- oral nutrition supplement, food for special medical purposes
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Kabi
Multiple Sclerosis
Safety and Efficacy of Fingolimod in Pediatric Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of fingolimod vs. interferon beta-1a i.m. in pediatric patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)
- Trial name
- NCT01892722
- Testing
- Interferon beta-1a, Fingolimod
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Australia and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cancer-related Cachexia
Pilot Study of APD209 in Cancer Cachexia
Primary Objective: To assess the efficacy of APD209 in adult patients with active cachexia associated with advanced malignancy and not caused by simple starvation.
- Trial name
- NCT00895726
- Testing
- APD209
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Acacia Pharma Ltd
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Cachexia
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Ponsegromab in Adults With Lung Cancer-Associated Significant Body Weight Loss
Study to investigate the effect of ponsegromab on skeletal muscle mass and physical function in adult participants with non-small cell lung cancer associated cachexia.
- Trial name
- NCT07663630
- Testing
- ponsegromab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Individuals With Constitutional Thinness
Clinical Trial in Constitutional Thinness
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the molecular differences between a group of Constitutionally Thin (CT) subjects and a group of controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02004821
- Testing
- Renutryl® Booster, an oral nutritional supplement in a 300 ml bottle (600 kcal, 30 g protein, 72 g carbohydrate, 21 g fat). One bottle per day during 14 days.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
NSCLC, Fatigue
Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of ALD518 in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer-related Fatigue and Cachexia
The purpose of this study is to asses the safety and efficacy of ALD518 in patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer-Related Fatigue and cachexia (weight-loss).
- Conditions
- NSCLC, Fatigue, Cachexia
- Trial name
- NCT00866970
- Testing
- ALD518, Infusion of 0.9% Saline without ALD518
- Where
- 43 sites in Australia, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Anorexia, Cachexia
A Study of Different Doses of Megestrol Acetate in Patients With AIDS Who Have Anorexia and Malnutrition
To compare the effects of megestrol acetate and placebo on body weight, anorexia, cachexia, calorie intake, and nutritional parameters of patients with a confirmed diagnosis of AIDS.
- Conditions
- Anorexia, Cachexia, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00002300
- Testing
- Megestrol acetate
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cachexia
Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics Study of GSK2881078 in Single and Repeat Doses
This study is the first administration of GSK2881078 to humans. The intention of this study is to provide sufficient confidence in the safety of the molecule to inform progression to further repeat dose and proof of concept…
- Trial name
- NCT02045940
- Testing
- GSK2881078
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cachexia
A Dose Escalation Study of AV-380 in Cancer Patients With Cachexia
This open label ascending dose study is designed to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and immunogenicity of AV-380 in cancer patients with Cachexia.
- Trial name
- NCT05865535
- Testing
- AV-380
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cachexia
A Study to Evaluate a Skeletal-muscle Microbiopsy Technique With Dynamic Proteomic Measurement in Healthy Male Volunteers
This is a single-blind, randomized placebo-controlled, parallel study, where the study volunteers will be blinded to testosterone/placebo treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01962454
- Testing
- Deuterated Water, Testosterone enanthate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Cancer Cachexia
A Clinical Study With MT-102 in Subjects With Cancer Cachexia
A phase II clinical study to evaluate MT-102 administered over a sixteen week period in subjects with cachexia related to non-small cell lung cancer and colorectal cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01238107
- Testing
- MT-102
- Where
- 18 sites in Germany, India and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Akamis Bio
Cachexia; Cancer
A Phase I Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of GB18 Injection in Patients With Tumor Cachexia
KXZY-GB18-101(1B) is an extension of KXZY-GB18-101, a first-in-human, dose-escalation trial in healthy adult participants to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD, and immunogenicity of GB18.
- Trial name
- NCT07519564
- Testing
- GB18
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kexing Biopharm Co., Ltd.
Cachexia
Study of GTx-024 on Muscle Wasting (Cachexia) Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to assess if Gtx-024 is effective in increasing lean body mass in subjects with muscle wasting related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00467844
- Testing
- GTx-024
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- GTx
Cachexia; Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Anamorelin HCl for the Treatment of Malignancy Associated Weight Loss and Anorexia in Adult Patients With Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) - 2
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare the efficacy and safety of anamorelin HCl (the investigational drug) to that of placebo (tablet with no drug) in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and cachexia…
- Trial name
- NCT03743064
- Testing
- anamorelin HCl
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinn Healthcare SA
Cachexia; Cancer, Cachexia
OLE Study Subsequent to Parent Study of Rilogrotug for the Treatment of Weight Loss and Anorexia in Patients With Cancer Cachexia and mCRC or mNSCLC
The purpose of the OLE study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of rilogrotug treatment in participants who have completed the parent study and are eligible to receive continued treatment.
- Conditions
- Cachexia; Cancer, Cachexia, Cachexia-Anorexia Syndrome, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Trial name
- REACH-OLE (NCT07888075)
- Testing
- Rilogrotug
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Cachexia
Regimen for the Treatment of Cachexia in Subjects With NSCLC
Cachexia is a presentation of a chronic manifestation of acute metabolic stress, a hypercatabolic nutritional state in which the normal fat and protein sparing mechanisms are not functioning and increased nutrition is not…
- Trial name
- VT-122 (NCT00527319)
- Testing
- VT-122 low dose, VT-122 high dose
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Vicus Therapeutics