Clinical trials: Treatment Resistant Disorders
Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity
Does Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Lead to a Sustained Increase in Insulin Sensitivity?
In a recent series of studies performed by our group, we have shown that exposure to hyperbaric oxygen (HBOT) leads to an increase in insulin sensitivity in male subjects and that this improvement can be measured in all men, not…
- Trial name
- HOTAIR3 (NCT02136615)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Adelaide
Major Depression
Treatment-Resistant Depression, Hippocampus Atrophy and Serotonin Genetic Polymorphism
Reduction of volume of the hippocampus has been associated with major depression in many studies. It has been suggested that antidepressants may protect against hippocampus volume loss in humans associated with multiple episodes…
- Trial name
- NCT00704860
- Testing
- Open label pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Metabolic Syndrome
Ketone Esters for Appetite, Cognition, and Cardiovascular Function in Individuals With Obesity and Insulin Resistance
The goal of this single-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial is to test the effects of an oral ketone supplement on appetite, cognition, metabolism, and cardiovascular function in individuals with obesity and insulin…
- Trial name
- NCT05651243
- Testing
- Ketone Ester Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Mississippi
Depression, Treatment Resistant Depression
Neurocardiac Predictors of Treatment Response to RTMS in Depression
Heartbeat is controlled by the brain and is regular but flexible to change in response to environmental and internal stimuli. This feature is known as heart rate variability (HRV).
- Trial name
- NCP (NCT05139862)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Appetite and General Nutritional Disorders
Advanced Protein-based Program for Effective Treatment of Appetite Regulation and Obesity
INTRODUCTION: Obesity is a global epidemic, with over 2.5 billion adults being classified as overweight and 890 million of these classified as obese.
- Trial name
- APPETITE (NCT07104461)
- Testing
- Oat porridge, Whey protein isolate, Potato protein isolate
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Westminster
Sports Physical Therapy
Comparative Effects of High and Moderate Intensity Resistance Training in Young Football Players
Football playing is an intermittent sport requiring high intensity dynamic movements, such as acceleration, sprinting and jumping. Higher levels of strength and power are crucial for young football players.
- Trial name
- NCT06479551
- Testing
- high intensity-low volume resistance training, Moderate intensity-high volume resistance training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Skin Diseases, Infectious, Staphylococcal Skin Infections
Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Ceftaroline Fosamil for ABSSSI Documented or at Risk of MRSA
The proposed study is a prospective, open-label, randomized, multi-center trial of ceftaroline versus vancomycin for the treatment of ABSSSI in patients documented or at risk for MRSA.
- Trial name
- NCT02582203
- Testing
- Ceftaroline, Vancomycin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Peptic Ulcer, Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Clarithromycin Resistant Tailored Therapy
1. Back ground Antibiotics resistance of Helicobacter pylori, especially to clarithromycin is one of the main causes of failure of eradication.
- Trial name
- NCT01453036
- Testing
- 23S rRNA point mutation test of Helicobacter pylori, UBT test & Gastroenterology with biopsy c silver stain
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jin Il Kim
Treatment Resistant Depression
Linear Asymmetric rTMS in Adolescent Treatment-Resistant Depression: Tolerability of Treatment Durations Ranging From Ten Days to One Day
This is a pilot interventional study to investigate the acceptability, tolerability, and side effect profile for varying numbers of treatment sessions/day of a new rTMS treatment in adolescents with treatment-resistant depression…
- Trial name
- NCT03986658
- Testing
- Linear Asymmetric rTMS System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeuroQore Inc.
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Myo-inositol Administration in Gestational Diabetes
Myo-Inositol is an insulin sensitizing agent that ameliorate the insulin resistance in women affected by gestational diabetes (GDM), but there is no information about the effect on the glucose profile.
- Trial name
- NCT00734448
- Testing
- myo-inositol
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Messina
Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes
Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Detection and Management of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Mental Illness
The study was a 12-month, multi-centered, quasi-experimental design to assess point-of-care (POCT) screening/monitoring of subjects on antipsychotic agents for metabolic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT02029989
- Testing
- Glucose and lipids, Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c, Blood Pressure and Heart Rate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Postmenopause
AFTER: Altering Fat Through Estrogen and Raloxifene
The purpose of this study is to determine whether estrogens specifically promote a reduction in fat from abdominal regions during weight loss and/or prevent the accumulation of abdominal fat during weight gain.
- Trial name
- NCT00149604
- Testing
- conjugated estrogens, Raloxifene, exercise plus mild caloric restriction for weight loss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Obesity Adult Onset, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Effect of Citrus Flavonoids on Obesity.
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether the intake of a functional juice enriched in citrus polymethoxylated flavonoids is able to improve the glycaemic profile and insulin resistance of obese patients by reversing the…
- Trial name
- NCT06680635
- Testing
- Flavonoid-enriched juice and a low-calorie diet
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Celia Bañuls
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Involvement of Reticulum Endoplasmic Stress in the Physiopathology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The main objective of the present project is to evaluate the relevance of reticulum stress in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), focusing particularly on the underlying mechanisms of insulin resistance, which…
- Trial name
- PI12/1984 (NCT02302326)
- Testing
- Metformin, Myo-inositol + folic acid
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana
Effects of Different Meals on the QT/QTc Interval, Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemic [Antidiabetic] Drugs Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use
Food and Insulin Effect on QT/QTC Interval of ECG
Moxifloxacin is routinely used as a probe to confirm assay sensitivity in thorough electrocardiogram (ECG) studies. It has been shown that a meal shortens the QT interval, which may affect pharmacokinetics (PK) and/or…
- Conditions
- Effects of Different Meals on the QT/QTc Interval, Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemic [Antidiabetic] Drugs Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use, C-Peptide Effects on the QT/QTc Interval, Moxifloxacin ECG Profile in Fed and Fasted State
- Trial name
- C11035 (NCT01642485)
- Testing
- Moxifloxacin 400 mg fasted, FDA breakfast, Continental breakfast
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Richmond Pharmacology Limited
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Effects of Metformin and Oral Hormonal Contraceptive in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrinopathy in reproductive age women. The pathophysiology of this syndrome remains unclear, but there are evidences that a decreased in insulin sensitivity may be related in…
- Trial name
- NCT00988078
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Psilocybin-assisted Interpersonal Therapy for Depression
This is a single-arm, open-label interventional study of psilocybin-assisted interpersonal therapy for treatment resistant depression.
- Trial name
- NCT05581797
- Testing
- Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Otago
Sarcopenia
Resistance Exercise for the Prevention of Age-related Sarcopenia
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefits of negative work progressive resistance exercise (PRE) for the conservative management of sarcopenia in older male Veterans at the DC VAMC.
- Trial name
- REPAiRS (NCT01355861)
- Testing
- Negative work exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Treatment-resistant Depression (TRD), Major Depression
Relationship of Peripheral Inflammatory and Neuroprotective Biomarkers With Response to Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depression
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a major clinical challenge affecting a substantial proportion of patients with major depressive disorder who do not adequately respond to conventional antidepressant treatments.
- Trial name
- TRD-BIOTMS (NCT07673913)
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Use
Antibiotics, Antibiotic Resistance, and Prescribing Practices Among Periodontists: Cross Sectional KAP Study
Antibiotic resistance is a global health threats that require attention from all healthcare providers. In Periodontology, antibiotic is prescribed in many clinical situations.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Resistance, Antibiotic Use, Periodontitis
- Trial name
- NCT06371560
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University