Clinical trials: Cellular Senescence
Immune System Diseases
Zoster Vaccine Response in the Frail Elderly
This study is being done to evaluate the zoster vaccine response in the nursing home elderly (80 years or older). As the immune system ages, the response to vaccines is not always as strong as in younger people.
- Trial name
- NCT01328548
- Testing
- Zostavax
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Diffuse Large-Cell
Bendamustine + Rituximab in Older Patients With Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the safety of the treatment with a combination of bendamustine and rituximab and to find out what effects, both good and bad this treatment has on DLBCL.
- Conditions
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Diffuse Large-Cell, Diffuse Large-Cell Lymphoma, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01234467
- Testing
- Bendamustine, Rituximab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Study of Bendamustine and Ofatumumab in Elderly Patients With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Who Are Poor Candidates for R-CHOP Chemotherapy
This is a single-arm, Phase II study designed to enroll and treat up to 64 patients. All patients in this study will receive ofatumumab and bendamustine as an IV infusion for 6 cycles (a cycle is defined as 21 days in length).
- Trial name
- NCT01626352
- Testing
- Bendamustine, Ofatumumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Multiple Myeloma, Relapse
Isa-Pom-Dex in Elderly/Frail Subjects With RRMM
This research study aims to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the combination of isatuximab, pomalidomide, and dexamethasone (Isa-Pd) for the treatment of relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM), which refers to…
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Relapse, Refractory, Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05911321
- Testing
- Isatuximab, Pomalidomide, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Herpes Zoster
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of GSK Biologicals' Herpes Zoster Vaccine With Various Formulations in Adults >= 50 Years
The goal of this randomized observer-blind trial is to further refine the formulation of vaccines containing GSK1437173A in older adults by comparing the cellular and humoral immune responses and the safety profiles of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00802464
- Testing
- Herpes zoster vaccine GSK1437173A
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 410 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Seasonal Influenza, Influenza
Humoral and Cell Mediated Immunity and Safety of MF59C.1-adjuvanted Subunit Influenza Vaccine or a Conventional Subunit Influenza Vaccine in Previously Unvaccinated Healthy Subjects
This study aims to evaluate the immunogenicity, by means of cell mediated immunity (CMI) and hemagglutination inhibition (HI) assay, and also the safety of a MF59C.1-adjuvanted subunit influenza vaccine compared with a…
- Conditions
- Seasonal Influenza, Influenza, Influenza Due to Unspecified Influenza Virus, Human Influenza
- Trial name
- NCT01342796
- Testing
- MF59C.1-adjuvanted subunit influenza vaccine, Sub unit, Inactivated, Influenza vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Vaccines
Non-squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Efficacy Study of Avastin® With Pemetrexed +/- Carboplatin to Treat Elderly Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Multi-center, open, randomized (parallel) and comparative phase III. Eligible patients will receive bevacizumab + chemotherapy for a minimum of 4 cycles followed by bevacizumab (+ pemetrexed, if appropriate) maintenance therapy…
- Trial name
- 65plus (NCT00976456)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab + Pemetrexed, Bevacizumab + Pemetrexed + Carboplatin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- PD Dr. med. Wolfgang Schuette
Sphingomyelin Lipidosis
Safety, Tolerability, PK, and Efficacy Evaluation of Repeat Ascending Doses of Olipudase Alfa in Pediatric Patients <18 Years of Age With Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency
Primary Objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of olipudase alfa administered intravenously in pediatric participants every 2 weeks for 64 weeks.
- Trial name
- ASCEND-Peds (NCT02292654)
- Testing
- Olipudase alfa
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Sickle Cell Disease
A Study to Learn About Sickle Cell Disease In Adult Patients
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the performance of the sickle cell disease (SCD) electronic diary in people with SCD who are on treatment that will change SCD and those not on such a treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05407805
- Testing
- Electronic Diary
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Lymphoma
Rituximab and Combination Chemotherapy Combined With Yttrium Y 90 Ibritumomab Tiuxetan in Treating Older Patients With Previously Untreated B-Cell Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab and yttrium Y 90 ibritumomab tiuxetan can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver radioactive cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00058422
- Testing
- darbepoetin alfa, filgrastim, rituximab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Validation of a Screening Tool in Geriatric Oncology
RATIONALE: A screening questionnaire may help doctors plan better treatment for older patients with cancer. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying a questionnaire in screening older patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- ONCODAGE (NCT00963911)
- Testing
- Geriatric screening tests, Multidimensional geriatric assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,674 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Lung Cancer
Ph II Gemcitabine, Erlotinib, and Gemcitabine With Erlotinib/Elderly Patients W/ IIIB/IV NSCLC
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00283244
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Influenza, Human
Efficacy Study With QIVc in Pediatric Subjects
This phase 3 clinical study is a randomized, observer-blind, multicenter study of QIVc versus a non-influenza vaccine in subjects 6 months though 47 months of age.
- Trial name
- NCT03932682
- Testing
- QIVc, Comparator
- Where
- 74 sites in Bangladesh, Bulgaria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 5,723 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seqirus
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Administration of GRASPA (Suspension of Erythrocytes Encapsulating L-asparaginase) in Elderly Patients With First Line Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The main purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated and efficient dose of GRASPA® in combination with polychemotherapy treatment of elderly patients with ALL, 55 years and over, Philadelphia chromosome-negative…
- Trial name
- NCT01523782
- Testing
- GRASPA
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ERYtech Pharma
Carcinoma, Non-small Cell Lung
Single Agent Versus Combination Chemotherapy to Treat High-risk Elderly With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This study will enroll elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who are at high risk of developing chemotherapy toxicity (side effects).
- Trial name
- NCT02590003
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Nab-paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Varicella
Immunogenicity and Safety of GSK Biologicals' Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine (VARILRIXTM).
This study aims to assess the immunogenicity and safety of varicella vaccination in a population of autologous peripheral stem cell/ bone marrow transplantation recipients who have reached at least four months…
- Trial name
- NCT00792623
- Testing
- VarilrixTM
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Lung Cancer
Cetuximab and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00124618
- Testing
- cetuximab, radiation therapy
- Where
- 175 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Activated PI3Kdelta Syndrome (APDS); PASLI Disease
Extension to the Study of Efficacy of CDZ173 in Patients With APDS/PASLI
This study is designed to provide long-term CDZ173 treatment, a selective PI3Kδ inhibitor, to the patients with genetically activated PI3Kδ, i.e., patients with APDS/PASLI who participated in the CCDZ173X2201 study or who were…
- Trial name
- NCT02859727
- Testing
- CDZ173
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belarus and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Pharming Technologies B.V.
Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy and Rituximab With Pegfilgrastim Followed by Rituximab, in Large B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
The purposes of this trial are to decrease toxicity and improve treatment effectiveness elderly patients. With a short course of chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, vincristine, and prednisone with concurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00193479
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Mitoxantrone, Vincristine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy, Rituximab, and Yttrium Y 90 Ibritumomab Tiuxetan in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Large B-Cell Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00690560
- Testing
- rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Antoine Lacassagne