Clinical trials: Normal Physiology
Pediatric Retinoblastoma, Retinoblastoma
Determining Whether Multiple Anesthesia Exposures Affect Cognitive Function for Retinoblastoma Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if there is a difference between the development of the brain (neurodevelopment) in children who have been treated for retinoblastoma with multiple anesthetic exposures, compared with brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03546387
- Testing
- Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition (WISC-V), California Verbal Learning Test, Children's Version, Beery Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration, 6th edition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Characterization of Sweat Gland Function in Patients With Recessively Inherited Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is a complex genetic disorder characterized by lack of sweat glands, sparse hair, and missing or malformed teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT01109290
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Erlangen
Normal Development
Therapeutic Effects of Arch Support Insoles on Children
Using double blind, randomized controlled design to study the short-term therapeutic effects of customized arch support insoles on children
- Trial name
- NCT03198299
- Testing
- MEI BIN insoles
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
MPS I, MPS IV A
Cardiac Structure and Function in MPS
The purpose of this study is to better understand how heart and blood vessel problems develop in people with Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS).
- Conditions
- MPS I, MPS IV A, MPS - Mucopolysaccharidosis, MPS IVA
- Trial name
- NCT07361536
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Gait, Drop Foot, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Impact of an Orthotic Intervention in Children With Peripheral Neuropathy
This research study will investigate the effect of two orthotic (brace) devices for the ankle and foot on walking and ankle flexibility in children with cancer not involving the brain or spinal cord.
- Conditions
- Gait, Drop Foot, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Pediatric, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- IOPN (NCT03655587)
- Testing
- Solid ankle foot orthotic, Resting night splint
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
Effects of Adalimumab in Mucopolysaccharidosis Types I, II and VI
The purpose of the study is to collect preliminary data on whether the drug adalimumab (also called Humira) can decrease pain and stiffness, improve quality of life, and is safe in people with mucopolysaccharidosis type I, II, or…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type VI
- Trial name
- NCT02437253
- Testing
- Adalimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Lactic Acidosis
Safety of Continuing Metformin in Diabetic Patients With Normal Kidney Function Receiving Contrast Media
The purpose of this study is to determine whether metformin causes lactic acidosis in diabetic patients with preserved kidney function, undergoing coronary angiography or angioplasty with new contrast media.
- Trial name
- NCT01873859
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Atopic Dermatitis
Study to Determine the Effect of an Anti-IgE Agent on Inflammatory Cells in the Skin of Atopic Dermatitis Patients
Elevated levels of immunoglobuline E in blood are said to promote the occurence of atopic dermatitis; in fact, many patients with atopic dermatitis have high IgE levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00822783
- Testing
- Omalizumab
- Where
- Austria
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Dyskeratosis Congenita, Fanconi Anemia
Assessing Immune Function in Young Patients With Cytopenia That Did Not Respond to Treatment
RATIONALE: Studying biopsy, bone marrow, and blood samples from patients with cytopenia that did not respond to treatment may help doctors learn more about the disease and plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Dyskeratosis Congenita, Fanconi Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Pearson Marrow-pancreas Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00499070
- Testing
- polymerase chain reaction, flow cytometry, immunologic technique
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Freiburg
Anxiety, Panic Disorder
Ventilatory Physiology in Children at Risk for Anxiety
The importance of the proposed research project derives from a steady accumulation of research findings on the relationship between respiration and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT00101777
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 479 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance
Brain Tissue Integrity and Autonomic Function Alterations in Childhood OSA and ADHD, and After Adenotonsillectomy.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are two common, severe disorders in children. Unfortunately, pediatric OSA is closely associated with ADHD, and both diseases can cause cognitive…
- Conditions
- Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
- Trial name
- NCT04732572
- Testing
- Sleep and healthy lifestyle education, Other supportive care, Adenotonsillectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Adalimumab in MPS I, II, and VI
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, single-center study followed by open-label phase, to evaluate the effects of adalimumab compared to placebo on the change from baseline in joint and skeletal disease…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Mucopolysaccharidosis VI
- Trial name
- NCT03153319
- Testing
- Adalimumab Injection [Humira], Saline Solution for Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Adjuvant Ovarian Suppression Plus Aromatase Inhibitor or Tamoxifen in Young Women
The objective of this study is to compare the curative effects in patients under the age of 35 with hormone receptor positive breast cancer and high recurrent risk factors including large tumor or metastatic lymph nodes…
- Trial name
- ASPAIT (NCT02914158)
- Testing
- Goserelin, Tamoxifen, Aromatase Inhibitors
- Where
- 25 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Immune System Diseases, Eosinophilia
Activation and Function of Eosinophils in Conditions With Blood or Tissue Eosinophilia
This study will investigate how, why and under what conditions eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) become activated and will examine their function in immune reactions.
- Conditions
- Immune System Diseases, Eosinophilia, Helminthiasis, Hypersensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT00001406
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Cryopreservation, Ovary Injury
Improving the Quality of Cryopreserved Ovarian Tissue Reimplantation Using Platelet-enriched Autologous Plasma
The study is aimed to evaluate the effects of intraovarian injection of autologous Platelet-enriched Autologous Plasma on the outcomes of orthotopic transplantation of cryopreserved ovarian tissue.
- Conditions
- Cryopreservation, Ovary Injury, Infertility, Female, Menopause Ovarian Failure
- Trial name
- TESOVA2022 (NCT06261658)
- Testing
- Cryopreserved Ovarian Tissue Reimplantation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Cleft Lip and Palate, Maxillary Hypoplasia
Cleft Orthognathic Surgery Versus Distraction Osteogenesis - Which is Better?
Cleft lip and palate patients normally present with a sunken face due to collapse in the middle part of the face and inability of the upper and lower teeth to meet during chewing.
- Trial name
- NCT00930124
- Testing
- Orthognathic surgery, Distraction osteogenesis
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children
Surface Electromyographic Analysis of Normal Swallowing in Children: An Exploratory Study
This exploratory clinical trial aims to investigate the mechanism of sequential muscle contractions during normal swallowing processes, including spoon, straw, and cup feeding, in children aged 2 to under 10 years without…
- Conditions
- Normal Pediatric Swallowing Physiology, Swallowing Muscle Activation Patterns in Children, Swallowing Function
- Trial name
- NCT07455279
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Reference Values of BNP in Healthy Newborn
Normal Values of Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Healthy Newborn
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is an important tool for diagnosis, risk stratification and prognosis in pediatric patients with heart failure1.
- Trial name
- NCT02574806
- Testing
- Blood sample and BNP measurement
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiología y Medicina Vascular Hospital Zambrano-Hellion Tec Salud
Breast Cancer
Research of Zoledronic Acid and Aromatase Inhibitors as Adjuvant Therapy to Breast Cancer
Select patients of primary breast cancer whose hormone receptor is positive and accepted postoperative adjuvant aromatase inhibitors for endocrine treatment.Treat them with zoledronic acid 4mg intravenous infusion every six…
- Trial name
- esozao (NCT01654367)
- Testing
- Zoledronic Acid and Aromatase Inhibitors
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University
Leiomyomatosis
Official Record of Patients Diagnosed With Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
Pulmonary lymphoangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare destructive lung disease typically affecting women of childbearing age. Currently, there is no effective therapy for the disease and the prognosis is poor.
- Trial name
- NCT00001869
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)