Clinical trials: Genetic Predisposition
MRI Scans
Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) to Guide Iron Chelating Therapy
The overall goal of this research is to help develop a new magnetic resonance (MR) method, Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM), to improve the measurement of liver iron concentrations without the need for a liver biopsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04171635
- Testing
- Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), R2* Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Kawasaki Disease, Atypical Kawasaki Disease
Genetic Determinants of Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute self-limited vasculitis of infancy and early childhood. Most patients recover without sequelae although the inflammatory process causes permanent damage to the coronary arteries in 20-25% of…
- Trial name
- NCT03861130
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,379 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Lynch Syndrome, Polyposis Syndrome, Hereditary Mixed, 1
PSYLIVED: the Psychological Impacts of Living With an Inherited Colorectal Cancer Predisposition Syndrome
Why? PSYLIVED is a qualitative study that aims to understand the psychological experience of individuals living with inherited colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Lynch Syndrome, Polyposis Syndrome, Hereditary Mixed, 1, Polyposis Syndrome, Hereditary Mixed, 2
- Trial name
- PSYLIVED (NCT06447961)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London North West Healthcare NHS Trust
COVID-19, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Physiotherapy for Persistent COVID-19 Disease Using Aerobic Exercise
Aerobic exercise - Nordic walking in Persistent Covid (PC) vs. healthy controls. The main objective of this study is to analyse the genes associated with increased physical performance in patients with PC vs.
- Trial name
- NCT05453188
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria
Cancer
Study of an eHealth Delivery Alternative for Cancer Genetic Testing for Hereditary Predisposition in Metastatic Cancer Patients
This study aims to determine if web-based eHealth delivery of pre-test and/or post-test counseling in cancer patients and/or those at risk for cancer can provide equal or improved cognitive and affective outcomes when compared to…
- Trial name
- eReach (NCT04353973)
- Testing
- Pre-Test Intervention, Standard of Care, Post-Test Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Neuropathic Pain, Genetic Predisposition
Exploring the Genetics of Neuropathic Pain
In the present study the investigators will search for new genetic variants relevant for the development of neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Genetic Predisposition, Polyneuropathies
- Trial name
- GeNeup (NCT03862365)
- Testing
- Nerve conduction Studies
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Type 1 Diabetes, Hypoglycemia
Cognitive Function and Electrocardiogram (ECG) During Hypoglycemia and Blockade of the Renin-angiotensin System
Hypothesis: Treating patients with type 1 diabetes with a certain antihypertensive drug preserve cerebral function during hypoglycaemia.
- Trial name
- NCT01116180
- Testing
- Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (Candesartan)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Louise Faerch
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
Genetic Predisposition Testing Program for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms
This is a prospective observational multi-center pilot study of germline testing for participants receiving care at University of California participating locations with a new or existing diagnosis of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine…
- Trial name
- PanNEN (NCT05746182)
- Testing
- Hereditary Cancer Panel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Healthy Volunteers, Atopic Diathesis and Atopic Dermatitis
Single Dose and Multiple Dose Study to Assess Safety and Tolerability of LOU064
This is a 6-part first-in-human study in up to approximately 184 participants. Parts 1 to 5 is in health volunteers and part 6 is in subjects with atopic dermatitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03918980
- Testing
- LOU064
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
Precision Medicine in the Prostate Cancer Care Pathway
This study aims to evaluate the use of a prostate cancer specific predisposition genetic panel test in men with / at high risk of prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- PMPRC (NCT04763317)
- Testing
- Prostate cancer risk gene panel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Obesity, Diet Habit
FTO Gene Variants and Diet in Obesity
Studies have shown that the effect of fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene on obesity is modulated by lifestyle factors. Hence, we aimed to determine whether two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the FTO gene are…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diet Habit, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NCT04205318
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Prostate Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
In Situ Clonal Heterogeneity in Prostatic Diagnostic Biopsies
This is a retrospective, proof of concept study, which aims at reconstructing the cellular heterogeneity of the tumor in multi-needle diagnostic prostate biopsy as well as any biopsy containing potentially pre-malignant tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT04873427
- Testing
- clonal heterogeneity evaluation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Luganese Moncucco
PRS-based Primary Prevention of CVD
Polygenic Risk Driven Pragmatic Statin Trial for Heart Disease Prevention
This research investigates the potential advantages of intensive preventive statin treatment for healthy men aged 45-80 and women aged 55-80 who possess a high genetic predisposition to coronary artery disease (CAD).
- Trial name
- EE-PRS (NCT06820086)
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin 20mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Estonia
- Volunteers
- 2,714 people
- Sponsor
- Mikk JÜRISSON
Smoking Cessation
Impact of a Gene Test for Susceptibility to Lung Cancer in Smokers
Professor RP Young (Associate Professor of Medicine and Molecular Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland) and his team have developed a reliable genetic test "Respiragene" based on 20 single nucleotide…
- Trial name
- NCT01176383
- Testing
- Respiragene test and risk score
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sussex NHS Research Consortium
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Aswan Heart Centre - Egyptian Healthy Volunteers
To define the genotype of a healthy Egyptian cohort as a crucial step in determining the possible clinical implications of mutations detected in patients recruited in the registry.
- Trial name
- AHC-EHVol (NCT05661305)
- Testing
- Whole Genome Sequencing to compare healthy volunteers genome with that of cardiomyopathies patients.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation
Allergic Cutaneous Vasculitis, Urticaria
Clinical Utility Of Genetic Screening For HLA-B*1301, On Susceptibility To Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome
This Study is to evaluate the utility of prospective HLA-B*1301 screening on the incidence of dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome (DHS) in 3130 previously Dapsone(DDS)-naive patients.
- Conditions
- Allergic Cutaneous Vasculitis, Urticaria, Psoriasis, Acne
- Trial name
- NCT02550080
- Testing
- Dapsone, HLA-B*1301
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,130 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Provincial Institute of Dermatology and Venereology
Rheumatic Heart Disease, Mitral Stenosis
Genetic Susceptibility to Rheumatic Heart Disease in the Pacific Region
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether there are genetic differences between patients with rheumatic heart disease and members of the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02188862
- Where
- 3 sites in Fiji, New Caledonia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
Effectiveness of MyCancerGene to Optimize Genetic Testing Outcomes
This protocol aims to evaluate the efficacy of a theoretically and stakeholder informed patient-centered genetic Interactive Health Communication Application to increase patient understanding of, and affective and behavioral…
- Trial name
- MyCancerGene (NCT04774445)
- Testing
- MyCancerGene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Prostate Cancer, Hereditary Prostate Cancer
Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening in Men With BRCA1/2 Mutations
This interventional study is a follow-up component of the IMPACT project, which aims to identify men at increased hereditary risk of prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07416812)
- Testing
- Targeted Prostate Cancer Screening, Telephone Follow-Up Interview
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Oncology Ljubljana
Mild Asthma
Genetic Susceptibility to Ozone in Mild Asthmatic Volunteers
Recent reports have shown that people with asthma who have a particular gene, known as the GSTM1 null gene, are more susceptible to the effect of air pollutants.
- Trial name
- Glutoz (NCT00287365)
- Testing
- ozone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill