Clinical trials: Adrenocortical Hyperfunction
Aldosteronism
Postoperative Cardiovascular Index Change of Primary Aldosteronism
Primary aldosteronism (PA), characterized by an inappropriate production of aldosterone, is far more common than is usually perceived.
- Trial name
- TAIPAI (NCT00746070)
- Testing
- with the clinical treatment ( ex adrenalectomy or spironolactone
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Primary Aldosteronism
The Effect of Disease-specific Treatment on Bone Turnover Markers in Patients With Primary Aldosteronism
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is a disorder of the adrenal gland causing an autonomous overproduction of mineralocorticoids, leading to arterial hypertension. Although rare, it is the most frequent cause of secondary hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT02216721
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Malaysia Sarawak
Primary Aldosteronism, Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Primary Aldosteronism in General Practice: Organ Damage, Epidemiology and Treatment
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most frequent form of secondary hypertension. It is caused by autonomous secretion of aldosterone, encompassing a group of disorders which is for 99% predominated by unilateral…
- Trial name
- PAGODE (NCT01728493)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Primary Hyperaldosteronism, Electrolyte Disturbance
Tissue K+ in Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Recent human studies found tissue sodium storage in patients with hyperaldosteronism that could be detected non-invasively by 23Na-MRI. Tissue sodium accumulation could be mobilized upon treatment of hyperaldosteronism.
- Trial name
- NCT04251780
- Testing
- Surgical Treatment of Primary Aldosteronism, Drug treatment of Primary Aldosteronism
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Primary Aldosteronism
Simplification of Oral Sodium Loading Test in the Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism: 2-day Replacing 3-day Method
To compare the consistency of 24-hour urinary aldosterone in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism by oral sodium loading test between the second day method and the third day method
- Trial name
- NCT06750172
- Testing
- The oral sodium loading test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Hypercorticism
Patient and Partner Perception After Remission of Cushing's Syndrome
Hypercortisolism leads to long term physical and cognitive sequelae. This also holds true for quality of life, even several years after remission.
- Trial name
- CUSHING (NCT03607474)
- Testing
- Questionnaires of life quality for patients, Questionnaires of life quality for caregivers
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Primary Aldosteronism
Study on the Application of Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry for the Determination of Aldosterone and Renin Activity in the Diagnosis of Primary Aldosteronism by Captopril Test
Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension. Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) is more accurate than the traditional radioimmunoassay method in measuring aldosterone.
- Trial name
- NCT07691801
- Testing
- Captopril inhibition test(CCT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
COVID-19, Adrenal Insufficiency
Assessment of Diurnal Salivary Cortisol Production in COVID-19
In the year of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic several studies have focused on the effect of the COVID-19 on the adrenal cortex, demonstrating conflicting results.
- Conditions
- COVID-19, Adrenal Insufficiency, Adrenal Hyperfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04988269
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Saliva sampling
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Endocrine Disease, Diabetes
Mifepristone Effects on Glucose Intolerance in Obese/Overweight Adults
Background: Metabolic syndrome is a name given to a group of factors that tend to occur together. These risk factors include central obesity (extra weight around the middle of the body) and high blood pressure and blood sugar…
- Trial name
- NCT01419535
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Primary Aldosteronism
The Application of 68Ga-Pentixafor Alongside 68Ga-FAPI-04 PET/MR for Assessing Primary Aldosteronism.
The objective of this observational study is to utilize the advantages of 68Ga-Pentixafor subtyping diagnosis and the diagnostic ability of 68Ga-FAPI-04 for cardiovascular disease to identify primary aldosterone patients in need…
- Trial name
- NCT06756737
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai East Hospital
Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Dynamic Hormone Diagnostics in Endocrine Disease
The study will investigate 27 hour profiles of hormones in the subcutaneous tissue of healthy subjects and patients with Addison's, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Growth Hormone Deficiency, acromegaly, Cushings and Primary…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Cushing Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency
- Trial name
- ultradian (NCT02934399)
- Testing
- 27 hour subcutaneous fluid sampling
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece, Norway and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 528 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Cushing Syndrome
Desmopressin Stimulation Test Performance in ACTH-Dependent Cushing Syndrome
Background: Cushing syndrome (CS) is a set of diseases that develop when the body produces too much adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). ACTH stimulates the production of a hormone called cortisol.
- Trial name
- NCT06635629
- Testing
- Desmopressin, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hyperaldosteronism
Macrolides for KCNJ5 - Mutated Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma (MAPA)
This study evaluates if : 1 ) the plasma aldosterone concentration and blood pressure change in response to roxithromycin could be useful for the screening of PA patients carrying a KCNJ5-mutated APA; 2) the change of PAC in…
- Trial name
- MAPA (NCT03414918)
- Testing
- Clarithromycin
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 342 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Padova
Primary Aldosteronism
Preoperative Supine Time for Adrenal Venous Sampling
This study aim to understand whether the length of preoperative supine time would affect the AVS outcome.
- Trial name
- PSTAVS (NCT05658705)
- Testing
- 15-min supine time, 2-hour supine time
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Cushing Syndrome
Cognition, Steroids, and Imaging in Cushings Disease
This study investigates the effects of the glucocorticoid hormone cortisol on brain structure and function. Patients with Cushing's disease are studied before and after treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00081341
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Hypocalcemia, Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Homeostasis in Bartter Syndrome
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) gland calcium sensing receptor (CASR) regulates PTH secretion. CASR is also expressed in nephron thick ascending limb (TAL).
- Trial name
- NCT01021280
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Endocrine Diseases
Evaluation of Adults With Endocrine and Metabolic-Related Conditions
Background: There are many endocrine and metabolic-related conditions. Two well-known disorders include diabetes and thyroid disease. Some of these diseases are caused by a change in genes.
- Trial name
- NCT02830308
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Anxiety, Stress
An Exploratory Investigation of a Supplement to Promote Cognitive Health Benefits
The Smart Supplement has 20 vitamins and minerals that have strong track records of demonstrating positive health effects, both physiologically and cognitively.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Memory Deficits, Cortisol Overproduction
- Trial name
- NCT05523115
- Testing
- Heights Smart Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heights
Healthy Adult, Cushing Syndrome
Establishment and Clinical Application of Reference Intervals of Salivary Cortisol
The goal of this observational study is to establish the normal reference intervals of salivary cortisol and optimal cut-offs for Cushing's sydrome and adrenal insufficiency.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adult, Cushing Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT07168122
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Cushing Syndrome, Primary Aldosteronism
Continuous Steroid Monitoring in Interstitial Fluid With Wearable and Nanoparticle-enhanced Biosensors for Improved Management of Adrenal Disorders
The goal of this project is to provide novel technology that will pave the way from the present single-point (analogue) endocrinology towards continuous cortisol and aldosterone monitoring with full time resolution.
- Conditions
- Cushing Syndrome, Primary Aldosteronism, Adrenal Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT06980753
- Testing
- Participants will use the biossensor for 48 h
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital