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- Asthma
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety Study of Povorcitinib in Participants With Inadequately Controlled Moderate to Severe Asthma
Testing how well different doses of povorcitinib work and are safe for adults with moderate to
📍 Allervie Clinical Research · Birmingham, AL · +25 more US sites · Get directions →
This study tests how well different doses of povorcitinib work and whether it is safe for people with asthma that is not well controlled. People must have moderate to severe asthma despite using inhaled steroid and a long-acting beta-agonist (ICS-LABA) for at least 12 months.
- Asthma
The Safety, Feasibility, and Repeatability of Inhaled ATP Cough Challenges
Testing whether inhaling ATP to trigger cough is safe and repeatable in people with asthma
📍 Respiratory Research Lab · Hamilton, Ontario · Get directions →
The inhalation of adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP) to evoke cough (ATP cough challenge) is becoming increasingly used as a tool to measure cough hypersensitivity in patients with chronic cough. However, the safety, feasibility, and repeatability of this procedure is not widely known.
- Kidney disease
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Therapeutic Activity of GI-102 As a Single Agent and in Combination with Conventional Anti-cancer Drugs, Pembrolizumab or Trastuzumab Deruxtecan(T-DXd) in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors (KEYNOTE-G08)
Testing the safety and tumor effects of GI-102 alone and with cancer drugs in people with advanced
📍 Mayo Clinic in Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · +4 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic activity of GI-102 as a single agent and in combination with conventional anti-cancer drugs, pembrolizumab or trastuzumab deruxtecan(T-DXd) over a range of advanced and/or metastatic solid tumors.
- Kidney disease
Neurovascular Regulation During Exercise in Humans With Chronic Kidney Disease: Sympatholysis in CKD
Studying how blood vessel and nerve control during exercise works in people with chronic kidney
📍 Emory Clinic · Atlanta, GA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goals of this project are to investigate the mechanisms and potential therapies related to exercise capacity in persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Obesity / overweight
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of MBX 4291 in Adult Participants With Obesity
Testing the safety and side effects of injections of MBX 4291 in adults with obesity
📍 MBX Biosciences Investigational Site · Doral, FL · +3 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of single and multiple subcutaneous (SC) doses of MBX 4291 in adults with obesity.
- Obesity / overweight
The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibition on Adipose Inflammation and Endothelial Function
Testing how blocking blood sugar to urine affects fat inflammation and blood vessel function in
📍 Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · Get directions →
Obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic disease risk due, in part, to heightened chronic inflammation arising from adipose tissue. There are no current targeted therapies to prevent or reverse the chronic inflammation of obesity, and a better understanding of these inflammatory pathways in humans is key to future therapeutic interventions.
- Sickle cell disease
A Phase 1b, Open-Label Study of DISC-3405 in Participants With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Testing different doses of DISC-3405 to check safety in sickle cell disease
📍 University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · +6 more US sites · Get directions →
This is an open-label, multicenter, within-participant dose-escalation study examining up to 3 dose levels of DISC-3405 and will assess the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD of DISC 3405 in participants with sickle cell disease.
- Obesity / overweight
Taxi ROADmAP (Realizing Optimization Around Diet And Physical Activity)
Testing a program with diet and activity steps for taxi drivers with obesity
📍 Mexican Consulate's Ventanilla de Salud (VDS) · New York, NY · Get directions →
The researchers will conduct 'Taxi ROADmAP (Realizing Optimization Around Diet And Physical activity)', which also utilizes MOST, and the same 4 obesity intervention components as in SANOS, but targets the overweight/obesity crisis in another at-risk, low socioeconomic status (SES) population, taxi and for-hire vehicle (FHV) drivers (Lyft, Uber, etc.). ROADMAP also utilizes an effectiveness- implementation hybrid type 1 design.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study of Macupatide (LY3532226) and Eloralintide (LY3841136), Alone or in Combination, in Adults With Obesity or Overweight and With Type 2 Diabetes
Testing weight loss with two diabetes medicines in adults with obesity
📍 Prime Medical Group, LLC dba Gilbert Center for Family Medicine, LLC · Gilbert, AZ · +25 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to investigate weight reduction with macupatide and eloralintide, alone or in combination, in adult participants with obesity or overweight and with type 2 diabetes. Participation in the study will last about 48 weeks.
- Asthma
A Study to Evaluate Brenipatide Compared With Placebo in Adult Participants With Uncontrolled Moderate to Severe Asthma
Testing different doses of an asthma medicine versus placebo in adults
📍 AMR Clinical · Tempe, AZ · +16 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of brenipatide at different dose levels compared with placebo in participants with moderate-to-severe asthma. Study participation will last approximately 65 weeks, including screening, treatment, and follow-up periods.
- Obesity / overweight
A Single and Multiple Ascending Dose Study of HM17321 in Healthy and Obese Participants
Testing how a new medicine affects safety and body processing in people with obesity
📍 Medpace Clinical Pharmacology Unit · Cincinnati, OH · Get directions →
This is a Phase 1 study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of HM17321 after single and multiple ascending doses in healthy and obese participants.
- High blood pressureKidney disease
A Phase IIb Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dapagliflozin in Combination With Baxdrostat Compared With Baxdrostat on Albuminuria in Participants With Chronic Kidney Disease and High Blood Pressure.
Testing how adding a diabetes medicine to baxdrostat affects urine protein in people with chronic
📍 Research Site · Surprise, AZ · +17 more US sites · Get directions →
International, Multicenter and Double-Blind study. The purpose is to measure the effect of baxdrostat in combination with dapagliflozin compared with baxdrostat/placebo on albuminuria, as well as safety, in participants with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure.
- Obesity / overweight
Healthy Kids Beyond the Bell: Investigating the Impact of After-School and Summer Programs
Testing whether after-school and summer programs help prevent child obesity
📍 University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · Get directions →
Nearly one in five children are obese, and disparities in overweight and obesity between children from low- and middle-to-high-income households persist despite a multitude of school-based interventions. The structured days hypothesis posits that structure within a school day plays a protective role for children against obesogenic behaviors, and, ultimately, prevents the occurrence of excessive weight gain, thus, past school-based efforts are misplaced.
- Obesity / overweight
Development of a MHBC Intervention for Weight Loss and Smoking Cessation for Pre-Bariatric Surgery Patients
Testing a program with weight loss help and smoking quitting for adults before bariatric surgery
📍 Yale University · New Haven, CT · Get directions →
The purpose of this research study is to develop and pilot a multiple health behavior change intervention for weight loss and smoking cessation using medication (Naltrexone + Bupropion) and behavior therapy in adults seeking bariatric surgery.
- Obesity / overweight
Convergent Mechanisms Underlying Reprometabolic Syndrome in Women
Testing how obesity affects hormone responses in the brain in women
📍 University of Colorado School of Medicine · Aurora, CO · +1 more US site · Get directions →
Dr. Nanette Santoro proposes to test the specific question that obesity results in abnormal estradiol response at the level of the pituitary and hypothalamus.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study of LY4167586 in Participants With Obesity or Overweight Who Are Otherwise Healthy
Testing the safety and how a single dose works in healthy people with obesity
📍 Fortrea Clinical Research Unit · Madison, WI · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to look at how safe and well-tolerated LY4167586 is in participants with obesity or overweight who are otherwise healthy. Blood tests will be performed to check how much LY4167586 gets into the bloodstream and how long it takes the body to eliminate it following a single administration.
- Obesity / overweight
Examination of How the Duration of Fasting and Temporary Stopping of GLP-1 Medications Affect the Amount of Food Left in the Stomach in People Using Liraglutide (Injected), Semaglutide (Taken by Mouth) or Semaglutide (Injected)
Testing how fasting and briefly stopping GLP-1 medicines changes stomach food
📍 Altasciences Clinical LA, Inc. · Cypress, CA · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to investigate how the duration of fasting and temporary stopping of Glucagon-Like-Peptide 1 (GLP-1) medications affect the amount of food left in the stomach in people using liraglutide (injected), semaglutide (taken by mouth) or semaglutide (injected). The length of participants participation in the study will depend on the type of GLP-1 RA treatment participants are already using.
- Obesity / overweight
Resistance Exercise and Incretin Mimetic for Cardiometabolic Health in Survivors of ALL With Obesity
Testing weekly weight-loss medicine plus remote strength exercise in adults
📍 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · Get directions →
This is a 28-week, single-arm, open-label phase II clinical trial evaluating the combination of Tirzepatide and remote, supervised, tailored resistance exercise training to achieve weight loss in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) living with obesity or overweight with comorbidity. Primary Objective(s): • To evaluate the effectiveness for weight loss of the combined intervention using once weekly Tirzepatide plus remote, supervised, tailored resistance exercise (three sessions per week) in adult survivors of childhood ALL with obesity or overweight (BMI ≥27 kg/m2) with ≥1 weight-related comorbidity (hypertension, dyslipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea, or cardiovascular disease).
- Obesity / overweight
Weight Loss Study: Genetics and Response to Naltrexone/Bupropion
Testing whether obesity genes predict weight loss from a diet and a medicine
📍 Columbia University Medical Center · New York, NY · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand if genetic variations are associated with the amount of weight loss with diet and while taking an FDA-approved medication for weight loss. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * In Aim One, the investigators propose to rigorously test the hypothesis that presence of the Taq1A A1+ polymorphism is associated with greater weight loss with NB compared with the A1- genotype.
- Sickle cell disease💵 May compensate
Escalating Doses of VAS-101 in Subjects With Stable Sickle Cell Disease
Testing higher doses of VAS-101 in people with stable sickle cell disease
📍 National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD · Get directions →
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder. The disease affects the ability of red blood cells to carry oxygen.
- Kidney disease
The Efficacy, Mechanism & Safety of Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter-2 Inhibitor & Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonist Combination Therapy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Testing a 12-week diabetes medicine combination in kidney transplant patients with kidney disease
📍 Toronto General Hospital · Toronto, Ontario · Get directions →
The study aims to determine the short-term efficacy, mechanisms and safety of 12 weeks of dapagliflozin and semaglutide combination therapy in 20 KTR, with and without T2D.
- Obesity / overweight
Physiologic Markers of Cardiometabolic Risk in People With Type 1 Diabetes
Measuring body signals linked to heart and metabolic risk in people with type 1 diabetes and obesity
📍 Yale Pediatric Diabetes Research · New Haven, CT · Get directions →
More than 40% of young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) also have overweight or obesity. Each of these diagnoses increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular events.
- Kidney disease
Effect of Empagliflozin on Podocyte Specific Proteins in African American Veterans With NDKD
Testing whether empagliflozin changes kidney filter injury proteins in African American Veterans
📍 Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center (688) · Washington D.C., DC · Get directions →
Primary Objective:To study podocyte specific injury markers in African American Veterans with non-diabetic kidney disease(NDKD), on empagliflozin therapy. Primary Endpoint: Assess the effect of Empagliflozin on podocyte-specific proteins in exosomes isolated from subjects' urine, such as nephrin, podocalyxin and Wilms'Tumor (WT-1) protein.
- Asthma
VENTURI (VENTilation Using Respiratory Imaging)
Testing how two inhaled asthma treatment options affect breathing in people with uncontrolled asthma
📍 The University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · Get directions →
The purpose of the study is to enroll participants with uncontrolled asthma to evaluate the large and small airways and drug delivery utilizing two study drugs: * Beclometasone dipropionate/Formoterol fumarate dihydrate/Glycopyrronium bromide (BDP/FF/G) or Trimbow * Fluticasone furoate/Umeclidinium/Vilanterol (FluF/UMEC/VI ) or Trelegy Ellipta
- Obesity / overweight
Pharmacotherapy in Conjunction With Lifestyle Counseling for Management of Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Testing medicines plus lifestyle counseling to manage weight regain after bariatric surgery
📍 University of California Irvine Medical Center · Orange, CA · Get directions →
This is a randomized controlled trial employing a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) design to test whether pharmacotherapy, in conjunction with lifestyle counseling, can reverse weight regain after bariatric surgery.
- Kidney disease
Acute Equol Supplementation and Vascular Function in Women With and Without CKD
Testing whether taking equol affects blood vessel function in women with or without CKD
📍 University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus · Aurora, CO · Get directions →
The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is significantly elevated in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Notably, women with CKD commonly experience menstrual disturbances induced by CKD, which may contribute to impaired vascular function and elevated CVD risk.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study of ABBV-295 Subcutaneous Injections to Assess Adverse Events and Pharmacokinetics in Adult Participants With Obesity
Testing the effects of a skin injection in adults with obesity, including side effects and how the
📍 CenExel ACT- Anaheim Clinical Trials /ID# 283200 · Anaheim, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
This study is to assess adverse events, change in body weight and pharmacokinetics in adult participants with obesity receiving ABBV-295 subcutaneous injections or matching placebo.
- Asthma
ENV-294 for Moderate-to-Severe Asthma: A 12-Week Study in Adults
Testing a daily medicine for asthma symptoms in adults over 12 weeks
📍 Enveda Investigative Site · Birmingham, AL · +13 more US sites · Get directions →
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and potential efficacy of ENV-294 in adults with moderate to severe asthma who are receiving background treatment with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and long-acting beta₂-agonists (LABA). Participants will take oral ENV-294 or placebo once daily for 12 weeks.
- Obesity / overweight
A Master Protocol Study (LY900038) of Multiple Intervention-Specific-Appendices (ISAs) in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight
Testing different weight-management approaches for adults with obesity
📍 The Institute for Liver Health II dba Arizona Clinical Trials - Mesa · Chandler, AZ · +39 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this Phase-2 chronic weight management master protocol (CWMM) is to create a framework to evaluate the safety and efficacy of various investigational interventions for chronic weight management with intervention-specific appendices (ISAs). The CWMM establishes entry criteria for newly enrolled participants across the master and the ISAs.
- Kidney disease
A Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, and Preliminary Efficacy With AION-301 Administered by Intravenous Infusion Compared With Placebo Administered by Intravenous Infusion Investigational Intervention in Participants Aged 35 to 75 Years of Age With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Testing the safety of an intravenous medicine in adults with chronic kidney disease
📍 SouthCoast Research Center, Inc. · Miami, FL · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety (good or bad) of giving two AION-301 intravenous (IV) infusions, in adults with Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). It will also help to learn if AION-301 reduces the symptoms of CKD and/or progression.
- Asthma
A Study of CDX-622 in Participants With Mild to Moderate Asthma
Testing the safety and how a medicine affects the body in adults with mild to moderate asthma
📍 University of California, San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · +3 more US sites · Get directions →
This is a study to determine the safety, pharmacodynamics (PD), and pharmacokinetics (PK) of CDX-622 in adults with mild to moderate asthma.
- Sickle cell disease
A Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetic (PK) Study of HBI-002, an Oral Carbon Monoxide (CO) Therapeutic, in Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Testing the safety and how an oral carbon monoxide liquid works in sickle cell disease
📍 Cevaxin - The Panama Clinic · Panama City, · Get directions →
This is a multi-center, open label Phase 2a clinical trial in subjects with sickle cell disease to assess safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of HBI-002, an orally administered liquid containing carbon monoxide (CO), with doses daily for 14 days.
- Obesity / overweight
A Novel Obesity Prevention Program for High-Risk Infants in Primary Care
Testing a parenting program to help prevent obesity in infants in primary care
📍 Hopple Street Neighborhood Health Center · Cincinnati, OH · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a responsive parenting obesity prevention program with infants and caregivers of color (e.g., non-White; Hispanic/Latinx) and/or who are economically marginalized (i.e., publicly insured), delivered via Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) in pediatric primary care. The main questions it aims to answer are: * 1\) Is the obesity prevention intervention delivered via IBH in pediatric primary care feasible and acceptable to families of color and/or families who are economically marginalized?
- Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure
A Study of LY3971297 in Healthy Participants
Testing side effects and how the body processes an injection in healthy and obese people with high
📍 CenExel ACT · Anaheim, CA · +2 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to measure side effects of LY3971297 injection administered under the skin in healthy participants and obese participants with high blood pressure (BP). Blood tests will be performed to check how much LY3971297 gets into the bloodstream and how long it takes the body to eliminate it.
- Obesity / overweight
A Phase 1/2a Study of WVE-007 in Adults Living With Overweight or Obesity
Testing how a skin shot medicine affects safety and body processing in adults with overweight or
📍 Parexel International-EPCU Baltimore · Baltimore, MD · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of ascending doses of WVE-007 when administered subcutaneously (SC) . Part A is a single ascending dose study in adults living with overweight and obesity.
- COPD (chronic lung disease)Asthma
The Effects of Positive Airway Pressure on the Mucolytic Effects of NAC (TEAM)
Testing whether positive airway pressure helps a lung medicine (NAC) reach mucus plugs in asthma or
📍 UCSF Airway Clinical Research Center · San Francisco, CA · Get directions →
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if positive pressure during inspiration will improve penetration of aerosolized N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) into airway mucus plugs in the lungs of patients with asthma or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does delivery of aerosolized NAC with positive inspiratory pressure have a greater effect on mucus plug burden in the lungs than delivery of NAC without positive pressure.
- Obesity / overweight
Arterial Destiffening Effects of SGLT2 Inhibition in Veterans With Obesity
Testing whether empagliflozin improves artery health in Veterans with obesity
📍 Harry S. Truman Memorial, Columbia, MO · Columbia, MO · Get directions →
The study will assign participants to take either the medication, empagliflozin or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal of the study is to determine the effects of empagliflozin on arterial health in Veterans with obesity.
- Sickle cell disease
Sub-dissociative Dose Ketamine in Treatment of Vaso-occlusive Pain Event in Children and Young Adults
Testing whether a low dose of ketamine helps treat sickle cell pain in children and young adults
📍 Harbor UCLA Medical Center · Torrance, CA · Get directions →
The purpose of this research is to see if ketamine is effective and safe in treating children and young adults with sickle cell disease experiencing sickle cell related pain. In this study, we will compare the outcomes (such as pain scores) in persons who receive standard of care pain medicine (an opioid such as morphine) plus a low dose (amount) of ketamine to those who receive only standard of care pain medicine.
- Asthma
A Study to Learn How Different Amounts of the Study Medicine Called PF-08103402 Are Tolerated and Act in the Body in Healthy Adults or Adults With Mild To-moderate Asthma
Testing how different doses of a new medicine affect safety and the body in people with mild to
📍 Pfizer Clinical Research Unit - New Haven · New Haven, CT · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety of a new study medicine called PF-08103402 in healthy adults (do not have disease) and or in adults with mild-to-moderate asthma. This is the first time the study medicine is being given to people.
- Kidney disease
Intradialytic Exercise Combined With Creatine Monohydrate in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis.
Testing whether exercise during dialysis and creatine help people with chronic kidney disease
📍 IMSS-Bienestar State Haemodialysis Centre · Colima, Coliima · Get directions →
This study aims to evaluate the effects of creatine monohydrate supplementation and an intradialytic exercise program on body composition, biochemical parameters, and functional capacity in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. The study will compare the independent and combined effects of these interventions over an 8-week period to determine their potential benefits in this patient population.
- Obesity / overweight
A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Orally Administered TIX100 in Healthy Subjects
Testing the safety and body processing of an oral medicine in overweight adults
📍 ProSciento, INC · Chula Vista, CA · Get directions →
Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study to determine the safety and tolerability of multiple oral doses of TIX100 administered daily for 28 days to otherwise healthy overweight/obese subjects.
- Obesity / overweight
Semaglutide Delivered Epi-Intradermally by Microarray Patch (VX-201) Versus Subcutaneous Administration in Healthy Overweight and Obese Participants
Testing a skin patch delivery of semaglutide versus a shot in people with obesity
📍 Celerion Clinical Research · Tempe, AZ · Get directions →
VX-201-101 is a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical study evaluating VX-201, a needle-free microneedle (MN) array patch (MAP) that delivers semaglutide through the skin as an alternative to subcutaneous (SC) injection.
- Asthma
A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07275315 in People With Moderate-To-Severe Asthma
Testing how safe and effective a study medicine is for moderate to severe asthma
📍 Velocity Clinical Research, Mobile · Mobile, AL · +35 more US sites · Get directions →
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn about the safety and effects of the study medicine (called PF-07275315) for the potential treatment of moderate-to-severe asthma. Asthma is a condition that makes it challenging to breathe, which negatively impacts the quality of life and functioning of people who are affected.
- Obesity / overweight
Tirzepatide for Alcohol Use Disorder
Testing whether a weekly injection helps adults with alcohol use disorder cut alcohol use and
📍 Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · Get directions →
The objective of this Phase 2 randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effects of weekly tirzepatide (vs. placebo) on alcohol consumption and cardiometabolic outcomes in adults with alcohol use disorder and overweight or obesity.
- Kidney disease💵 May compensate
Efficacy and Safety of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Adolescents With Early Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease
Testing kidney disease drug effects and safety in teens with early CKD
📍 Instituto de atención Integral de Enfermedades Renales del Estado de Aguascalientes · Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes · Get directions →
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is highly prevalent in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico, particularly among adolescents and young adults. Epidemiologic and histologic studies suggest that this burden is largely driven by reduced nephron endowment of prenatal origin, leading to compensatory glomerular hyperfiltration, adaptive podocytopathy, and persistent albuminuria at early stages of disease.
- Obesity / overweight
Effect of Lidocaine-Dexmedetomidine on Pain, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress After Bariatric Surgery.
Testing if an IV medicine during bariatric surgery reduces pain and inflammation in adults with
📍 Hospital de Especialidades Centro Medico Nacional Siglo XXI · Mexico City, Mexico City · Get directions →
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to find out whether giving an intravenous lidocaine + dexmedetomidine combination (LIDEX) during laparoscopic bariatric surgery can lower post-operative pain, inflammation, and oxidative stress in adults with obesity. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Pain control: Does LIDEX reduce pain 24 hours after surgery, as measured with the International Pain Outcomes Questionnaire (IPOQ)?
- Asthma
Mechanism(s) of Airflow Limitation During Exacerbation of Asthma
Studying what causes breathing out to get harder during asthma flare-ups
📍 Arthur F Gelb Medical Corporation · Lakewood, CA · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the site and mechanisms responsible for expiratory airflow limitation in chronic, treated, non-smoking, stable asthmatics with moderate to severe persistent expiratory airflow obstruction. Treatment will include inhaled corticosteroids and long acting beta2agonists.
- Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure
Impact GLP-1 Agonists Following Bariatric
Testing whether GLP-1 medicines after bariatric surgery affect weight and blood sugar
📍 University of Missouri Hospital · Columbia, MO · Get directions →
Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is a hormone that helps regulate blood glucose levels through improved insulin sensitivity and release of insulin from the pancreas, control hunger, induce satiety and plays a role in the metabolic health of a person. GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) have been shown to be effective in achieving weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes while improving blood glucose control.
- Obesity / overweight
Determining the Optimal Amount of Structured Environments for Healthy Kids
Testing how much structured summer day camp time affects kids’ weight
📍 University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · Get directions →
Studies show that virtually all increases in children's (5-12yrs) BMI occur during the summer, no matter children's' weight status (i.e., normal weight, overweight, or obese) at summer entry. Recent preliminary studies show that children engage in healthier behaviors on days that they attend summer day camps, and that BMI gain does not accelerate for these children.
- Sickle cell disease
Arginine Therapy for the Treatment of Pain in Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Testing whether extra arginine lowers pain in children with sickle cell
📍 Children's Healthcare fo Atlanta at Hughes Spalding · Atlanta, GA · +1 more US site · Get directions →
The purpose of this study is to determine whether giving extra arginine to patients with sickle cell disease seeking treatment for vaso-occlusive painful events (VOE) will decrease pain scores, decrease need for pain medications or decrease length of hospital stay or emergency department visit.
- Obesity / overweight
Semaglutide for Post-Smoking Cessation Weight Management
Testing whether semaglutide helps manage weight after quitting smoking
📍 The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · +1 more US site · Get directions →
This trial will examine the effect of semaglutide 2.4mg on changes in body weight, body composition, and peripheral and central mechanisms that control appetite, satiety, and food intake in the context of smoking cessation.
- Kidney disease
Randomised Evaluation of Sodium Dialysate Levels on Vascular Events
Testing whether two dialysate salt levels affect heart events and death
📍 Royal Adelaide Hospital · Adelaide, · Get directions →
This global study will assess the effect of randomising dialysis sites to one of two default dialysate sodium concentrations in current practice, 140mmol/l and 137mmol/l, on major cardiovascular events and death in patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis.
- Sickle cell disease
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Etavopivat in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Testing a once-daily mouth medicine in teens with sickle cell disease
📍 The Hospital for Sick Children · Toronto, Ontario · Get directions →
This study is being done to learn about etavopivat, a once a day medicine taken by mouth in adolescents with sickle cell disease. The main goals are to study safety and how long etavopivat stays in the bloodstream, while also studying if there are benefits from taking etavopivat.
- Obesity / overweight
Project SHINE (Sleep Health INitiative for Equity): Culturally Informing a Sleep Extension Intervention for African American Adults
Testing a sleep and lifestyle program to help African American adults with obesity
📍 University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · Get directions →
The proposed research aims to reduce obesity-related health disparities by promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors among African Americans (AAs), given the high disease burdens associated with low physical activity, insufficient sleep, and obesity. There will be two phases to the proposed research.
- Obesity / overweight
Vaginal Microbiome Seeding and Health Outcomes in Cesarean-delivered Neonates.
Testing whether vaginal microbiome exposure at C-section affects baby health
📍 Inova Health System · Falls Church, VA · Get directions →
Neonates delivered by scheduled Cesarean Section will be randomized to receive vaginal seeding (exposing the infant to Mother's vaginal flora) or sham. Infants will be followed for three years to examine health outcomes including microbiome development, immune development, metabolic outcomes, and any adverse events.
- Obesity / overweight
Tirzepatide's Role in Postmenopausal HR+ Breast Cancer Survivors
Testing a weekly shot to see if it is practical and helps weight in some postmenopausal breast
📍 Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · Get directions →
This study will explore whether tirzepatide is a practical and acceptable treatment for postmenopausal females with a history of hormone receptor-positive breast cancer and obesity. The investigators aim to understand whether participants are willing and able to take this medication once weekly for 6 months and whether it may help improve weight and overall health.
- Obesity / overweightAsthma
Metformin IN Asthma for Overweight and Obese Individuals (MINA)
Testing metformin in overweight or obese adults with asthma that isn’t well controlled
📍 Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · +1 more US site · Get directions →
This is a randomized clinical trial of metformin among overweight or obese adults with not well-controlled asthma despite maintenance inhaler therapy.
- Asthma
A Study of KT-621 Administered Orally to Adult Participants With Moderate to Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
Testing an oral medicine to treat uncontrolled moderate to severe eosinophilic asthma
📍 Kymera Investigative Site · Lancaster, CA · +26 more US sites · Get directions →
This Phase 2b study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of KT-621 in participants with uncontrolled moderate to severe eosinophilic asthma. The main goals of this study are to investigate how effective KT-621 is at treating uncontrolled moderate to severe eosinophilic asthma, the safety and tolerability of KT-621, and how KT-621 behaves in the body.
- Type 2 diabetesKidney disease💵 May compensate
Mechanism of SGLT2 Inhibition in the Kidney
Testing how SGLT2 medicines affect kidney function in type 2 diabetes
📍 University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · Get directions →
The goal of this open-label, non-randomized clinical trial is to determine what effects, if any, an FDA-approved drug class known as SGLT2 inhibitors (Canagliflozin or INVOKANA) has any protective effects on kidney function in Type 2 diabetes. We are looking for participants 18-80 years of age, who have had a clinical diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes for ≥ 3 years.
- Kidney disease
A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Renal Impairment and in Participants With Normal Renal Function
Testing how a diabetes medicine in the bloodstream changes in kidney disease
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The purpose of the study is to assess the amount of Eloralintide (LY3841136) that reaches the bloodstream and the time it takes for the body to get rid of it when given to participants with renal (kidney) impairment and to healthy participants. The study drug will be administered subcutaneously (SC) (under the skin).
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