Clinical trials: Predisposition, Genetic
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Gene Polymorphisms
Effect of Mutations in T2DM Susceptibility Genes on the Expression of Susceptibility Genes in Patients With T2DM and Controls
In this study, investigators wanted to determine the effect of T2DM susceptibility gene mutations on self-expression. Participants (T2DM patients and controls) were recruited to identify genotypes and detect the levels of T2DM…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Gene Polymorphisms, Genetic Mutations, Susceptibility, Genetic
- Trial name
- NCT06277466
- Testing
- Fresh normal pancreatic tissues or adjacent tissues of pancreatic cancer were collected from controls and T2DM patients without hypoglycemic drugs, Fresh blood samples were collected from healthy subjects and T2DM patients without hypoglycemic drugs
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University
Hypertension
Blood Pressure Follow-up Study in Two Chinese Cohorts(C-BPCS)
Essential hypertension is a complex trait which results from interaction between environmental factors and genetic factors. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of interaction between environmental factors and…
- Trial name
- C-BPCS (NCT02734472)
- Testing
- Incidence and risk factors of hypertension
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5,298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Diabetes Mellitus
for Adipose Tissue DIabetes VAriants (fATDIVA)
The adipose (fat) cells under the skin are where individuals store excess fat. The more excess fat they have, the more "strain" they put on these cells which then get bigger and don't work as well as they should.
- Trial name
- fATDIVA (NCT02505321)
- Testing
- Oral Triglyceride Tolerance Test (OTTT), Abdominal fat biopsy (optional)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Singapore PREconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes
We aim to test the following primary hypothesis that nutrition, lifestyle, and maternal emotional health prior to pregnancy and/or during the first trimester alter the expression of metabolic or neurodevelopmental endophenotypes…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Disease, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetics Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- S-PRESTO (NCT03531658)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Fractures in Children, Apophysitis
Total Genotype Score, Growth, Maturation and Loading Exposure as Risk Factors for Injury in Elite Male Youth Football
A total genotype risk score was generated based on the findings of previous research for non-contact injury, non-contact muscle injury, tendon injury, ligament injury, fracture injury and apophysitis injury.
- Conditions
- Fractures in Children, Apophysitis, Muscle Strain, Ligament Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05220969
- Testing
- Total Genotype Risk Score
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St Mary's University College
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes
Blood Markers of Early Pancreas Cancer
Identifying biomarkers of early pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) could facilitate screening for individuals at higher than average risk and expedite the diagnosis in individuals with symptoms and substantially improve an…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Pancreas Cyst, Chronic Pancreatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03568630
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Study of Neurobiological Predictors of Response to Non-invasive Neurostimulation and Genetic Susceptibility to Dementia in Patients With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation is a non-invasive neuromodulatory technique that results in the clinical improvement of patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment, a prodromal condition for the onset of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04943003
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suellen Marinho Andrade
Colon Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Does Genetic Susceptibility for Bleeding Affect Quantitative Faecal Immunochemical Test (qFIT) Results?
Quantitative faecal immunochemical testing (qFIT) is used to test for blood within faeces that cannot always be visible. The presence of blood in the stool has been shown to be a finding where there may be a problem within the…
- Trial name
- NCT05329870
- Testing
- SNP array
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Bladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
The Molecular Predisposition to Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC)
The goal of this study is to understand factors which may influence risk for colorectal and other cancers in families. These factors include genetic variability, in combination with diet and lifestyle.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01447199
- Testing
- Health and Diet Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Genetic Variants of Host
Toll-like Receptor 2 Gene Polymorphism, Serum Cytokines and Susceptibility to Disease Severity or Treatment Response of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis remains at epidemic levels globally. Innate and adaptive immune responses evolve as protective mechanisms against mycobacterial infection in humans.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Genetic Variants of Host, Immune Response of Host
- Trial name
- NCT00772408
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Physical Inactivity, Obesity, Childhood
Children With High Genetic Susceptibility Benefit More From Short-term Physical Activity Interventions
Sharp increase in childhood obesity has been regarded as one of the most serious but preventable global public health challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06583421
- Testing
- 4-week MVPA intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China
Coronary Artery Disease, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Risk Stratification for Primary Prevention of CAD in Men and Pre & Post-menopausal Women
The investigators propose to genotype males and females at age 40 years and older, who are asymptomatic and without known heart disease (N=2000).
- Trial name
- NCT05169840
- Testing
- Genetic Risk Score for Coronary Artery Disease
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
Genome-Wide Association Study in Patients With Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
The aim of this study was to elucidate genetic susceptibility of patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease using genome-wide association study.
- Trial name
- NCT02832843
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,808 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Smoking Cessation, Genetic Predisposition
Efficacy of the Use of Genetic Markers in the Choice of the Pharmacological Treatment of Smoking (GENTSMOKING)
Smoking is the leading cause of avoidable death in the world. Smoking is associated with the development of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, as well as being considered a leading cause of cancer death.
- Trial name
- GENTSMOKING (NCT03362099)
- Testing
- Varenicline Tartrate or bupropion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Cancer
Physicians Survey on Genetic Testing
Research and development in genetic testing for cancer susceptibility genes has advanced rapidly in recent years, allowing healthy individuals, cancer patients, and their families to determine if they carry mutations which…
- Trial name
- NCT00341107
- Volunteers
- 1,350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer Predisposition Syndrome, Predisposition, Genetic
Evaluation of Multi-Cancer Early Detection Testing in a High-Risk Population: The INFORM Study
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the possible benefits and harms of screening with an investigational blood test designed to detect many types of cancer early.
- Trial name
- NCT06450171
- Testing
- GRAIL Galleri Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cancer
Discovering New Genetic Markers in Adults and Children Who May Be At Risk for Hereditary Forms of Cancer
This study is being done to attempt to identify genetic mutations or other gene-based variations in adults and children who have cancer, or are likely to develop an inherited form of cancer, and potentially reduce their risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT03922893
- Testing
- Family History Information, ORAGENE, Blood
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer
Genetic Analysis of Birt Hogg-Dube Syndrome and Characterization of Predisposition to Kidney Cancer
This study will investigate the genetic cause of Birt Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome and the relationship of this disorder to kidney cancer.
- Conditions
- Kidney Neoplasms, Kidney Cancer, Pneumothorax, FLCN Protein, Human
- Trial name
- NCT00033137
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Prostate Cancer
The Prostate Cancer, Genetic Risk, and Equitable Screening Study (ProGRESS)
Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer among Veterans and the second leading cause of male cancer death. Current methods of screening men for prostate cancer are inaccurate and cannot identify which men do not have…
- Trial name
- ProGRESS (NCT05926102)
- Testing
- Precision screening intervention, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Melanoma, Skin Cancer
A Model for Genetic Susceptibility: Melanoma
The goal of this study is to find out if some people are more likely to get melanoma, a form of skin cancer, than others are. To do this we will compare people who have had more than one melanoma to people who have had only one…
- Trial name
- NCT00591500
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,082 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center