Clinical trials: sponsored by Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Ebola Virus Survivor
Tolerance and Activity Evaluation of High Doses of Favipiravir Against Ebola Virus in the Semen
This study aims to evaluate favipiravir high dose tolerance in male survivor of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with Ebola Virus (EBOV) RNA in semen.
- Trial name
- FORCE (NCT02739477)
- Testing
- Favipiravir
- Where
- 2 sites in Guinea
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Gonorrhea, Infection, Bacterial
Penetration of the Innovative Antibiotic Gepotidacin Into Prostate and Tonsillar Tissue
Gepotidacin is a new antibiotic that may potentially be used to treat prostatic infections and pharyngeal gonorrhoea. To date, no data exists on gepotidacin pharmacokinetics in those tissues.
- Trial name
- AB-Direct (NCT04484740)
- Testing
- Gepotidacin
- Where
- 4 sites in Austria, France
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Pregnancy Related, Tobacco Smoking
Effects of Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure on Lung Function and Respiratory Epithelium Functionality in Newborns
Despite public campaigns to prevent cigarette smoking, it's about 20% of women who keep on smoking during pregnancy, exposing their fetus to prenatal tobacco adverse effects.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Tobacco Smoking, Lung Smokers, Newborn
- Trial name
- NCT03047967
- Testing
- lung function tests, Nasal brushing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Stroke
Characterizing the Neural Bases of Motivational Disorders After Stroke
The aim of the study is to quantify elementary mechanisms of motivation, with innovative tools adapted to clinical settings, in healthy subjects, and in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- MOTI-stroke (NCT03741140)
- Testing
- Motivation tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Cognitive Aging
Study in Cognitively Intact Seniors Aiming to Assess the Effects of Meditation Training
As the number of older people in Europe grows, increasing healthy life years is a priority. As people live longer, ensuring good mental as well as physical health into later years is becoming ever more important.
- Trial name
- Age-Well (NCT02977819)
- Testing
- Meditation practice, Learning English as a foreign language
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Obesity
Pleasure for Food and Endocannabinoids in Obesity
Disturbances in hedonic and motivational processes play a major role in the pathophysiology of obesity. To date, experimental approaches for the study of emotional and motivational processing rely on subjective assessment scales.
- Trial name
- PLOBEC (NCT01985139)
- Testing
- Computer-based tasks, Blood sampling
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Artery Disease, Muscle Disorder
In Vivo Analysis of Muscle Stem Cells in Chronic and Acute Lower Limb Ischemia (MyostemIschemia)
Skeletal muscle regenerates after injury, due to the satellite cells (SCs), the muscle stem cells that activate, proliferate, differentiate and fuse to form new myofibers.
- Trial name
- NCT03942445
- Testing
- Gastrocnemius muscle biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Schizophrenia, Apathy
Apathy in Schizophrenia
Apathy, defined as a quantitative reduction of voluntary, goal-directed behaviours (GDB), is a core component of negative symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01689181
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Epilepsies
Structural and Functional Connectivity in Partial Epilepsies Studied with MRI and MEG
Surgery may be an effective therapy for refractory focal epilepsies with a clear delineated focus but surgical benefits are less clear for patients with a poorly defined focus such as non lesional refractory partial epilepsies.
- Trial name
- NCT01313260
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Parkinson's Disease, MRI
Nucleipark:High Field MR Imaging (7T and 3T) of the Brainstem, the Deep Nuclei and Their Connections in the Parkinsonian Syndromes. Applications to Prognosis, Pathophysiology and Improvement of Therapeutic Strategies
To date except for the larger striato-pallidal complex, there are no reliable imaging markers of small deep nuclei. Major improvement of the spatial resolution resulting from the use of ultra-high field MRI systems offers new…
- Trial name
- Nucleipark (NCT01085253)
- Testing
- 3T and 7T MR imaging
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Parkinson's Disease
Clinical, Molecular and by Neuroimaging of LRRK2 Mutations
Besides Parkinson's disease (PD), it exists rare parkinsonian syndromes clinically close to PD and that correspond to Mendelian entities.
- Trial name
- LRRK2 (NCT01085227)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Cystic Fibrosis
Functional Analysis by Dynamic Imaging of the Respiratory Epithelium in Infants With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by airway inflammation and infection leading to progressive destruction of lungs. One of the most important abnormalities in CF is an abnormal processing of the mutated CFTR protein through…
- Trial name
- NCT01605565
- Testing
- A nasal brushing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Coronavirus
Factors Associated With a Positive SARS-CoV-2 Serology in Contact Subjects at High/Moderate Risk of Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 Infection. COVID-19.
In December 2019, a pneumonia due to a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in the city of Wuhan, in China. In a few weeks, the number of confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection has dramatically increased, with almost 150'000…
- Trial name
- NCT04322279
- Testing
- Serology, Sequencing
- Where
- 16 sites in France, French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Sarcoma, Environmental Exposure
Etiosarc: Environmental Aetiology of Sarcomas From a Multicenter French Population-based Case-control Study Among Adults
Introduction: Sarcomas are rare tumors of connective tissue. The exact overall incidence of sarcomas is unknown due to diagnostic difficulties and the various histological subtypes (over 80 subtypes).
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Environmental Exposure, Occupational Exposure, Life Style
- Trial name
- ETIOSARC (NCT03670927)
- Testing
- Environmental, occupational and lifestyle-related exposures
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Coronavirus Infections
French COVID Cohort
Infectious disease is the single biggest cause of death worldwide. New infectious agents, such as the SARS, MERS and other novel coronavirus, novel influenza viruses, viruses causing viral haemorrhagic fever (e.g.
- Trial name
- FrenchCOVID (NCT04262921)
- Where
- 98 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 4,415 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Thrombocytopenia, Inherited Platelet Disorder
Characterization of New Candidate Genes in Cases of Human Inherited Thrombocytopenia (CATCH)
Circulating blood platelets are small cellular elements that help to control bleeding (a process called hemostasis) and to avoid hemorrhage when blood vessels are injured.
- Trial name
- CATCH (NCT04272970)
- Testing
- Validation of a new gene / protein variant implicated in familial CT
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Tuberculosis
Evaluation of Four Stool Processing Methods Combined With Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for Diagnosis of Intrathoracic Paediatric TB (TB-Speed - Stool Processing)
There is a growing interest for the use of stool samples as an alternative to respiratory samples for the diagnosis of intrathoracic TB in children unable to produce sputum.
- Trial name
- NCT04203628
- Testing
- Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra on stool samples, Xpert MTB/Rif Ultra on respiratory sample
- Where
- 3 sites in Uganda, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Retinal Dystrophies, Age-related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Imaging by Adaptive Optics in Healthy Eyes and During Retinal and General Diseases
Using an adaptive optics imaging device, retinal structures are observed in healthy and diseased subjects.
- Conditions
- Retinal Dystrophies, Age-related Macular Degeneration, Arterial Hypertension, Diabetes
- Trial name
- iPhot (NCT01546181)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Bone Loss, Age-related
Microbiota and Bone Fragility:Study of the Relation Between Gut Microbiota and Bone Microarchitecture
Gut microbiota regulate metabolism of their human host. Some diseases are associated with variations in gut microbiota diversity and higher fracture risk.
- Trial name
- MICROBONE (NCT04265742)
- Testing
- bone densitometry, High resolution peripheral QCT, Collection of biological samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease
Taxonomy of Neurodegenerative Diseases : Observational Study in Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease
The AETIONOMY project will generate a refined taxonomy and testable mechanisms underlying the derived stratification of patients.
- Trial name
- AETIONOMY (NCT05040048)
- Testing
- Clinical, biological and imaging assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France