Clinical trials: DNA Damage
Infertility, Overweight and Obesity
Healthy Parents - Healthy Children. Weight Loss Before Fertility Treatment
The detrimental effect of overweight and obesity on fecundity has been well documented. The investigators wish to investigate the intervention program for weight loss before fertility treatment.
- Conditions
- Infertility, Overweight and Obesity, Weight Loss, Vaginal Flora Imbalance
- Trial name
- NCT04721938
- Testing
- Systematic weight loss intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Afamelanotide Evaluated as Skin DNA Repair Therapy in Healthy Volunteers
DNA Repair Capacity of Afamelanotide on Ultraviolet Radiation-induced DNA Damage in Healthy Volunteers
This mechanistic study's aim is to assess the DNA damage repair capabilities of afamelanotide in healthy volunteers with skin type I-III following exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR)-induced DNA damage.
- Trial name
- NCT05368857
- Testing
- Afamelanotide
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinuvel (UK) Ltd.
COVID-19 Pneumonia
A Proof of Concept Study for the DNA Repair Driven by the Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Critical COVID-19 Patients
Our aim in this study is to determine the positive effect of stem cell therapy applied on critically ill patients with coronavirus infection on DNA repair genes.
- Trial name
- REPAIR (NCT04898088)
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SBÜ Dr. Sadi Konuk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
DNA Damage, Immune System Disorder
Thinking Zinc: a Study of Zinc Supplements on the Navajo Nation
This is a study to assess the effect of dietary zinc supplementation to mitigate biomarkers of metal toxicity in exposed tribal populations.
- Trial name
- NCT03908736
- Testing
- Zinc Picolinate 15 Mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Healthy Men, Healthy Women
Garlic Intake And Biomarkers Of Cancer Risk
This study is being done to study the healthful benefits of eating garlic. Previous studies suggest that garlic may help prevent cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01293591
- Testing
- Control, Garlic treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center
Breast Cancer, Long-Term Survivors
Chemotherapy-Induced Changes to Cognition and DNA in Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how chemotherapy affects an individual's thinking abilities (cognition). Some research has shown that chemotherapy can cause changes in cognition in breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT00496613
- Testing
- Mini-Mental State Exam and Blood draw
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Arteriosclerosis
DNA Repair in Patients With Stable Angina.
Markers of DNA damage and repair are present in both atherosclerotic plaques and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with coronary artery disease.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Arteriosclerosis, DNA Damage, DNA Repair Abnormality
- Trial name
- DECODE II (NCT04453267)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
DNA Damage, Psychological Stress
Brief Stresses Experimental Study
The goal of this study is to examine the impact of psychological stress on DNA integrity by conducting an experiment under controlled conditions with healthy volunteers to directly test the extent to which acute stress increases…
- Trial name
- NCT03893617
- Testing
- Propranolol, Acute stress task, No stress task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana Bovbjerg
DNA Damage, Other Complications Associated With Artificial Fertilization
Polscope Sperm: A Non-invasive Method to Assess DNA Damage in Individual Sperm
The purpose of this study is to find a non-invasive way to discover DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, which is the genetic material inside your cells) alterations in the sperm's head, in the near future leading us to choose the "good…
- Trial name
- NCT01461395
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
DNA Damage
Effect of Noni Juice on Lipid Peroxidation-derived DNA Adducts in Heavy Smokers
The purpose of this study was to determine if noni juice reduces lipid hydroperoxide (LOOH) and malondialdehyde (MDA) derived-DNA adducts, markers of oxidative DNA damage, in peripheral blood lymphocytes of cigarette smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT01677169
- Testing
- Noni juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tahitian Noni International, Inc.
Oral Cancer, Smoking
Prevention of Oral DNA Damage by Black Raspberries
The purpose of this voluntary research study is to learn about the potential effects that black raspberry (BRB) lozenges may have on reducing the damage caused from cigarette smoke in mouth cells in adult smokers, which may be…
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Smoking, DNA Damage, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04372914
- Testing
- BRB Lozenges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
DNA Damage, Inflammation
The Effects of Foods on Cell Damage Study
Studies have shown that certain compounds inside vegetables can reduce the risk of cancer. Carrots in particular have an association with reduced incidence of colorectal, bladder and breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02696811
- Testing
- White carrots, Oat biscuits
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Phantom Limb
Study to Identify the Genetic Variations Associated With Phantom Limb Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a genetic component to phantom limb pain. DNA will be analyzed for single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) between the control and phantom limb pain group.
- Trial name
- NCT01462448
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 726 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Liver Health
Dietary Intervention Study on Liver Health in Young Adults
This prospective randomized dietary intervention study investigates the effects of two dietary approaches on liver health in young adults over a 12-week period.
- Trial name
- NCT07786831
- Testing
- Mediterranean Diet Intervention, General Healthy Diet Intervention
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hochschule Campus Wien (University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna)
Ultraviolet Rays; Injury, DNA Adduct Formation
Quantification of DNA Repair Products in the Urine After Ultraviolet Radiation of the Skin
Purpose of the experiment The investigators know that DNA damage is formed in the skin by sun exposure of the thymine-dimer type. Many of these injuries are repaired and excreted through the urine.
- Conditions
- Ultraviolet Rays; Injury, DNA Adduct Formation, DNA Damage, Radiation Induced, DNA Damage
- Trial name
- NCT05277961
- Testing
- Ultraviolet radiation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Aging, Physical Activity
NEUROmuscular Training for Enhanced AGE Longevity
In recent years the research group on Prevention and Health in Exercise and Sport (PHES) has carried out numerous studies that have provided current and convincing evidence of the benefits of physical activity and exercise for…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Training
- Trial name
- NEUROAGE (NCT06620666)
- Testing
- Water-based power resistance training + Dietary supplement I (WPowDSI), Elastic band-based power resistance training + Dietary supplement I (EBPowDSI), Elastic band-based eccentric resistance training + Dietary supplement II (EBEccDSII)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia