Clinical trials: Chronic Condition
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease Among Frail Elderly
Chronic kidney disease is a common diagnosis in the elderly population and it is associated with significant morbidity and health care costs. The prevalence rates increase with age to about 40% for adults aged > 65 years.
- Trial name
- FRED-CKD (NCT02351349)
- Testing
- multidisciplinary intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Sameena Iqbal
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Evaluation of Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Roflumilast, 250μg and 500μg, as add-on to Standard COPD Treatment to Treat Severe COPD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate discontinuation rates of roflumilast using an up-titration regimen for the first 4 weeks of treatment compared with continuous treatment of 500 μg one daily (OD) during the entire 12-week…
- Trial name
- OPTIMIZE (NCT02165826)
- Testing
- Roflumilast, Standard of Care COPD Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 1,323 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chronic Hepatitis B
Truvada Versus Truvada Plus Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIg) in Prevention of Chronic Hepatitis B Recurrence Post Liver Transplant
The objective of this 96-week study was to evaluate the safety and antiviral efficacy of emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (FTC/TDF, coformulated; Truvada®) with or without hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIg) in…
- Trial name
- NCT00507689
- Testing
- FTC/TDF, Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIg)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Kidney Transplantation, Chronic Kidney Failure
Early Conversion From Tacrolimus to Efalizumab Maintenance Therapy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The toxicity of calcineurin inhibitors(CNI)is a major factor limiting the success of renal transplantation. This protocol aims to replace the calcineurin inhibitor, tacrolimus, with efalizumab early after transplantation in…
- Trial name
- NCT00472082
- Testing
- efalizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Effect of QVA149 Versus NVA237 and Tiotropium on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD) Exacerbations
This study is designed to assess the effect of once-daily QVA149 on COPD exacerbations in patients with severe to very severe COPD.
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT01120691)
- Testing
- QVA149, NVA237, tiotropium
- Where
- 342 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 2,224 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Pain
Single Session Class to Reduce Opioid Use in Chronic Pain
Prescription opioids are one of the most commonly used treatments for chronic pain, despite limited evidence of their efficacy and high morbidity and mortality risks.
- Trial name
- NCT03950791
- Testing
- Pain Catastrophizing Class, Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Aging, Insulin Sensitivity
Antecedent Metabolic Health and Metformin Aging Study
Aging is the number one risk factor for the majority of chronic diseases. There are no pharmaceutical treatments to slow aging and prolong healthspan.
- Conditions
- Aging, Insulin Sensitivity, Chronic Disease, Mitochondria
- Trial name
- ANTHEM (NCT04264897)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Etelcalcetide to Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Hemodialysis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of thrice weekly intravenous (IV) administration of etelcalcetide in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) in hemodialysis patients with chronic kidney…
- Trial name
- NCT01414114
- Testing
- Etelcalcetide
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- KAI Pharmaceuticals
Migraine, Healthy
Molecular and Functional PET-fMRI Measures of Analgesia in Migraine
The placebo effect is a phenomenon that has experienced major advances of its understanding in the last decade. However, mechanisms of placebo analgesia in chronic pain patients have yet to be compared to healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01970943
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Kidney Failure, Chronic
Comparing Absorption of Dietary Phosphorus When Administering FOSRENOL® or RENVELA® in Healthy Adult Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to compare the absorption of dietary phosphorus following a single dose with lanthanum carbonate (1000mg) and a single dose of sevelamer carbonate (2400mg).
- Trial name
- NCT00875017
- Testing
- Lanthanum Carbonate, Sevelamer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shire
Multiple Sclerosis
Natalizumab and Chronic Inflammation
In this study the investigators will assess the ability of Natalizumab, a medication given to treat multiple sclerosis (MS), to restore blood brain barrier integrity and repair subtle leakages of the blood brain barrier (BBB).
- Trial name
- NCT05177718
- Testing
- Natalizumab 300 MG in 15 ML Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure
PATient Navigator to rEduce Readmissions
Staying out of the hospital is valued by patients and their caregivers. Their interests converge with those of hospitals now that high 30-day readmission rates for some conditions place hospitals at risk for financial penalties…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Heart Failure, Sickle Cell Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- PArTNER (NCT02114515)
- Testing
- Hospital usual care, Navigator intervention, Peer-led telephone support line
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,029 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Hepatitis C, Chronic
A Retrospective Study of Real World Treatment Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
This retrospective, observational study will assess the real world treatment out comes in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis C.
- Trial name
- NCT01705717
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Chronic Kidney Disease
Empowering Patients On Choices for Renal Replacement Therapy (Aim 3) (EPOCH-RRT)
Empowering Patients On Choices for Renal Replacement Therapy (EPOCH-RRT) study seeks to identify factors that matter the most to patients with kidney disease and study how they are impacted by different types of dialysis.
- Trial name
- EPOCH-RRT (NCT02488317)
- Testing
- Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Chronic Migraine, Headache, Episodic Migraine
Occipital Blocks for Acute Migraine
Migraine affects 10-28% of children and adolescents and yet 20-30% of patients are ineffectively treated with current oral and nasal options.
- Trial name
- NCT03526874
- Testing
- Lidocaine 4% Topical Application Cream [LMX 4], Lidocaine Hydrochloride 2 mg/mL Injectable Solution, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Anemia, Chronic Renal Failure
Safety & Efficacy of Peginesatide for Treatment of Anemia in Participants on Dialysis Not Receiving an ESA
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of peginesatide for the treatment of anemia in participants with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis and are not taking any treatment to increase their red…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Chronic Renal Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00680043
- Testing
- peginesatide, Epoetin Alfa
- Where
- 11 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Affymax
Moderate to Severe Plaque-type Psoriasis
First Study of Secukinumab in Pre-filled Syringes in Subjects With Chronic Plaque-type Psoriasis: Response at 12 Weeks
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate efficacy of secukinumab at Week 12 based on PASI and IGA response rates versus placebo in subjects with moderate to severe chronic plaque-type psoriasis.
- Trial name
- FEATURE (NCT01555125)
- Testing
- secukinumab 150 mg, secukinumab 300 mg
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Kidney Disease, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Safety/Efficacy Study of CTAP101 in Chronic Kidney Disease Subjects With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (SHPT)
This study will investigate how the levels of a repeat dose of CTAP101 changes in the body over time (pharmacokinetics, PK) and how CTAP101 affects other mineral and hormonal balances (pharmacodynamics, PD) in patients with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Vitamin D Insufficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01219855
- Testing
- Cohort 1 CTAP101 Capsules- 60µg, Cohort 1 CTAP101 Capsules - 90µg, Cohort 1 Matching Sugar Capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- OPKO Health, Inc.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
A 24-week Study to Compare Umeclidinium/Vilanterol (UMEC/VI), UMEC and Salmeterol in Subjects With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
COPD is characterized by an airflow limitation, which is not fully reversible, usually progressive and accompanied by chronic cough, sputum production and dyspnea, which can be a major cause of disability and anxiety associated…
- Trial name
- NCT03034915
- Testing
- UMEC/VI 62.5/25 mcg via ELLIPTA, UMEC 62.5 mcg via ELLIPTA, Salmeterol 50 mcg via DISKUS
- Where
- 212 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,696 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Chronic Pain Following Thermal Burn Injury
Vitamin D and n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) to Prevent Chronic Pain Following Major Thermal Burn Injury
The goal of this study is to develop a safe, effective, and readily available treatment that will prevent chronic pain following Major Thermal Burn Injury (MThBI).
- Trial name
- NCT03313076
- Testing
- Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil), Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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