Clinical trials: Collagen Disorder
Scoliosis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Structured 3D Exercise and the Conventional Exercise Program for Scoliosis in Children With Rheumatic Disease
Usage including cases followed up with rheumatism diagnosis and treatment in Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Unit.
- Trial name
- NCT05377086
- Testing
- Schroth 3-Dimensional scoliosis exercise, conventional scoliosis exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Low Back and Neck Pain in Nursing Students at The University of The West Indies
The purpose of this study is to identify the prevalence of neck and low back pain in nursing students enrolled at the University of the West Indies, Mona; to assess their knowledge, attitude and practice of good spine health and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07167888
- Testing
- Clinical Control Group (Group A), Spine Exercise Program (Group B)
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Registry of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
RED is a retrospective and prospective registry, finalized for care and research purposes. It is articulated in main sections - strongly related and mutually dependent on each other - corresponding to different data domains…
- Trial name
- RED (NCT04133272)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luca Sangiorgi
Keratoconus, Ectasia
UVA-Riboflavin Crosslinking Treatment of Corneal Ectasia
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate two different ultraviolet (UV) dosing regimens for corneal collagen cross linking to slow the progressive changes in corneal curvature in eyes with progressive keratoconus or…
- Conditions
- Keratoconus, Ectasia, Corneal Ectasia
- Trial name
- NCT01325298
- Testing
- UV-X Light, Riboflavin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mercy Center for Corrective Eye Surgery
Keratoconus
Treatment of Keratoconus Using Collagen Cross-Linking
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of collagen cross-linking in the cornea in halting the progression and possibly partially reversing the effects of keratoconus.
- Trial name
- NCT00841386
- Testing
- Riboflavin-5-phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University at Buffalo
Joint Hypermobility Syndrome, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Central Sensitization and Physical Activity in Adolescents With HSD/hEDS
Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder and hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (HSD/hEDS) is under-recognized and poorly understood and its management is therefore not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT05633225
- Testing
- Submax exercise test on a bicycle ergometer
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Effects of Bisphosphonates on OI-Related Hearing Loss
Osteogenesis Imperfecta-related hearing loss usually occurs in individuals with mild (type I) OI and is much earlier in onset than age-related hearing loss, with the majority of individuals experiencing some minor hearing loss in…
- Trial name
- NCT04152551
- Testing
- Risedronate Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS)
CLINICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DATABASE OF PATIENTS WITH NON-VASCULAR EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROMES
The Rare Disease Reference Center (CRMR) for Non-Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (NV-EDS) at the Raymond Poincaré University Hospital provides diagnosis and care for patients with non-vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
- Trial name
- BASE SED-NV (NCT07899489)
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Keloid, Alopecia Areata
Pain Outcomes Following Intralesional Corticosteroid Injections
Corticosteroid therapy, including intralesional and topical applications, has many indications within the fields of Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics.
- Conditions
- Keloid, Alopecia Areata, Acne, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- NCT03630198
- Testing
- Corticosteroid with lidocaine, Corticosteroid with normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hand Rheumatism, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Arthritis
Application of MRI for Musculoskeletal Involvement in SLE
Articular involvement can reach up to 95% within the chronic multisystemic manifestations of SLE (1). Originally, a non-erosive pattern of articular inflammation was described, but the emergence of more sensitive imaging…
- Trial name
- RMNLES (NCT04035265)
- Testing
- Blood test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital del Mar
Gingival Recession, Generalized
Comparison Between Connective Graft and Xenogeneic Matrix, in Patients With Multiple Gingival Recessions
Subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) is considered the gold standard for root coverage treatment. However, it is associated with postoperative morbidity, limited amount of donor tissue, and longer surgical time.
- Trial name
- NCT03207984
- Testing
- Root coverage surgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Streptococcus Group A
Prevalence of RHD, Pyoderma and Scabies in Children in Fiji
The purpose of this study is to estimate the number of cases of rheumatic heart disease, pyoderma, and scabies in school age children in Fiji.
- Trial name
- NCT00284843
- Where
- Fiji
- Volunteers
- 5,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Keratoconus, Corneal Ectasia
Corneal Collagen Crosslinking for Keratoconus and Ectasia Using Riboflavin/Dextran or Riboflavin/Methylcellulose
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of isotonic riboflavin for corneal collagen crosslinking for keratoconus and corneal ectasia.
- Trial name
- CXL (NCT04897503)
- Testing
- Riboflavin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornea and Laser Eye Institute
Keratoconus, Ectasia
Progressive Keratoconus or Ectasia Treatment Plan
Keratoconus and pellucid marginal degenerations are genetically based ocular conditions and post surgical ectasia is an iatrogenic condition.
- Trial name
- NCT01384773
- Testing
- Riboflavin Solution, UV-X Illumination System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephen Trokel
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of inherited connective tissue disorders characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility.
- Trial name
- OSA in EDS (NCT02435745)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Fibrosis, Scarring
High Fluence Light Emitting Diode-Red Light (LED-RL) in Human Skin
The goal of this study is to establish the safety of high fluence LED-RL from 160 J/cm2 up to 640 J/cm2 in healthy subjects. The hypothesis is that high fluence LED-RL phototherapy is safe in human skin.
- Conditions
- Fibrosis, Scarring, Scar, Wounds
- Trial name
- NCT02630303
- Testing
- LED-RL Phototherapy, Mock Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jared Jagdeo, MD, MS
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Pathophysiology of Dilated Cardiomyopathy
This will be a cross-sectional, observational study. Null hypothesis: There is no difference in the amount of extracellular volume (ECV or scarring) in the hearts of patients with heart failure as compared to control subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02001961
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Arm, Rheumatic Diseases
Validity and Reliability of "Shriners Hospital Upper Extremity Evaluation" in Children With Rheumatic Disease
The most commonly used performance tests to evaluate upper extremity function in children diagnosed with rheumatic disease are the 9-hole peg test and Jebsen Taylor hand function tests.
- Conditions
- Arm, Rheumatic Diseases, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT04685434
- Testing
- Shriners Hospital for Children Upper Extremity Evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis
Development of a Non-invasive Assessment of Human Bone Quality Using Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy
In this study spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS), which allows the collection of Raman spectra through turbid media, is being applied to collect Raman spectra of bone.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Rickets / Osteomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT02814591
- Testing
- spatially offset Raman spectrometer (SORS)
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London