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  • DepressionAnxiety

    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

    Testing whether therapy sessions can help teens and young adults with sickle cell cope with

    📍 Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · Get directions →

    The current study seeks to build on previous research that demonstrates the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in combating stigma by investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a protocol to support Black adolescents and young adults in coping with race related stress. The study will consist of a small, purposeful, non-randomized sample (N = 30) of clients enrolled into a 10-session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy group.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 14–21Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh cholesterol

    Evaluation of Milk Polar Lipids in Dyslipidemic Adults With Abdominal Obesity

    Testing whether daily milk polar lipids affect heart and metabolic risk in adults with belly fat and

    📍 University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · Get directions →

    The major objective of this project is to examine whether daily consumption of milk polar lipids (MPLs) influences cardiometabolic risk factors.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–70Learn more →
  • DepressionAnxiety

    ACT for Individuals With MNCD and Their Care Partners

    Testing acceptance commitment therapy for depression and anxiety in dementia

    📍 Texas Tech University Plaza Building · Lubbock, TX · Get directions →

    This project aims to implement and evaluate a dyadic intervention (i.e., acceptance commitment therapy) for persons with AD/ADRD and their care partners. We hypothesize the intervention will be feasible, acceptable, and show preliminary efficacy of the dyadic interveniotns.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Type 2 diabetesHigh blood pressure

    Polypill for Prevention of Cardiomyopathy

    Testing a pill combination to prevent heart muscle disease in people with type 2 diabetes and high

    📍 UT Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · Get directions →

    This study will investigate the utility of a polypill-based strategy for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and high risk of heart failure (HF), as assessed via the WATCH-DM risk score. Polypill therapy will consist of empagliflozin 12.5 mg, losartan 25, 50 or 100 mg, and finerenone 10 mg daily.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–100Learn more →
  • High blood pressure

    Arterial Ablation for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Comorbidities

    Testing a device used through a blood-vessel procedure for type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure

    💵 May compensate

    📍 Hospital Paitilla Clinicas y Hospitales · Panama City, · Get directions →

    This study is assess the safety and performance of the Neurotronic Infusion catheter for treatment of patients with Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) and hypertension.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 21–65Learn more →
  • 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.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–75Learn more →
  • DepressionAnxiety

    Integrating Inuit Knowledge Principles in Multi-Level Mental Health Clinical Trials

    Testing whether eating more country foods and cultural activities help Inuit adults with depression

    📍 Aqqiumavvik Society · Arviat, Nunavut · Get directions →

    This study is looking at how eating more country foods affects mental health among Inuit men and women in Arviat, NU. The goal is to evaluate if eating more of these foods helps people feel less depressed or anxious, and whether being part of food-gathering and cultural activities also makes a difference.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–65Learn more →
  • Type 2 diabetesHeart / cardiovascular disease

    Acute and Chronic Effects of Oral Ketones in Subjects With HFrEF and Diabetes

    Testing how drinking ketone drinks affects heart function in people with type 2 diabetes and heart

    📍 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · Get directions →

    This study will provide insight into whether cardiac function changes with oral Ketone Esters (KE) administered to patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Plasma ketones are avidly extracted by cardiac muscle and their uptake is not dependent upon insulin or influenced by insulin resistance.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–80Learn more →
  • DepressionAnxiety

    Open-Label Psilocybin Study in Transdiagnostic Population

    Testing psilocybin for safety and symptom changes in people with depression or anxiety

    📍 Connecticut Mental Health Center - Yale School of Medicine · New Haven, CT · Get directions →

    The primary objective of this study is to investigate the safety, feasibility, and tolerability of psilocybin treatment in individuals with functional impairment due to psychiatric symptoms. The secondary objective of this study is to determine whether individuals with functional impairments due to psychiatric symptoms will experience statistically significant symptom reduction and functional improvement from baseline symptom measurements (Visit 3) to 1-week (Visit 7), 4-weeks (Visit 8), and 6-weeks (Visit 9) post dosing.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure

    Mitigating the Pro-inflammatory Phenotype of Obesity

    Testing whether 4 weeks of a blood pressure medicine can reduce inflammation in people with obesity

    📍 University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City, KS · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to examine the hypothesize that 4 weeks of sympathetic nerve activity (SNA) inhibition (oral clonidine) will cause a significant reduction in circulating blood concentrations and endothelial cell expression of inflammatory markers (e.g., TNF-α, IL-6). Our study is a prospective study using a randomized, double-blinded design to test 4 weeks of SNA blockade (oral clonidine) compared with a BP-lowering control condition (diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide) or a placebo.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–79Learn more →
  • DepressionAnxiety

    Use of a Generative AI (Gen-AI) Chatbot for Anxiety and Depression Among Persons With Cannabis Use

    Testing a chatbot to support people using cannabis with anxiety or depression

    📍 46 Centerra Parkway, Suite 300, Office #333S · Lebanon, NH · Get directions →

    This study tests a chatbot called Therabot-CALM to help people who use cannabis with anxiety and/or low mood. Participants will do questionnaires, try the chatbot for 4 weeks, and join virtual interviews to give feedback on how usable and helpful it feels. The goal is to see if the chatbot is acceptable to users and can improve symptoms.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Anxiety

    The Impact of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy of the Anterior Nucleus for Focal-Onset Epilepsy on Anxiety

    Testing whether focused ultrasound thalamotomy can improve anxiety

    📍 The Ohio State University · Columbus, OH · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and effects on anxiety of high intensity focused ultrasound ablation (FUSA) in patients suffering from treatment-refractory focal epilepsy and anxiety. FUSA is a non-invasive neurosurgical procedure that uses ultrasound waves, sent directly through the scalp and skull, to precisely target small abnormal areas of the brain.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–65Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure

    Cardiovascular Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7) in Obesity Hypertension

    Testing whether angiotensin-(1-7) affects heart health in people with obesity and high blood

    📍 Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Hershey, PA · Get directions →

    Obesity is a global health concern that is associated with high blood pressure and an increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study is to find out if the investigational drug angiotensin-(1-7) can improve cardiovascular health in people with obesity and high blood pressure.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–65Learn more →
  • COPD (chronic lung disease)

    📍 Equity Medical Bowling Green · Bowling Green, KY · +2 more US sites · Get directions →

    Randomized study of single and multiple doses of BBT002 in healthy volunteers and in adult patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–80Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHeart / cardiovascular disease

    Prevention of Progression of Prediabetes, Obesity and CV Risk

    Testing ways to stop prediabetes and obesity from getting worse

    💵 May compensate

    📍 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · Get directions →

    The investigators are studying how to help people with prediabetes (Pre-DM) and obesity. The goal is to use new and affordable treatments to bring blood sugar levels back to normal and help participants to lose weight.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • COPD (chronic lung disease)

    A Study to Test the Safety and Effects of Inhaled GDC-6988 in Participants With Muco-obstructive Disease

    Testing the safety and effects of an inhaled medicine for COPD

    📍 University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · +6 more US sites · Get directions →

    This study evaluates the safety, tolerability, and activity of inhaled GDC-6988 in participants with muco-obstructive disease.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressureCOPD (chronic lung disease)

    Feasibility of Semaglutide in Advanced Lung Disease

    Testing whether semaglutide can be given safely to people with advanced lung disease

    📍 University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine · Philadelphia, PA · Get directions →

    The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether semaglutide, an FDA-approved treatment for diabetes and obesity, is feasible and tolerable in patients with advanced lung disease. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: 1.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–80Learn more →
  • Type 2 diabetesHeart / cardiovascular disease

    FES Cycling With BFR in the Spinal Cord Injury Population

    Testing a cycling exercise program with added arm-leg pressure for people with spinal cord injury

    📍 Lyndhurst Centre · Toronto, Ontario · Get directions →

    Cardiometabolic Disease (CMD) is the silent killer within the spinal cord injury/disease (SCI/D) population. Many SCI/D patients' initial CMD presentation is with a heart attack, stroke, or sudden cardiac death, highlighting the need for interventions to reduce CMD risk.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–75Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHeart / cardiovascular disease

    Mechanisms of Semaglutide Therapy in Heart Failure Patients

    Testing how semaglutide works in people with heart failure and obesity

    📍 Greenstone Biosciences · Palo Alto, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →

    Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, primarily used for treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus. GLP-1 receptors are present on pancreatic islet β-cells, δ-cells and α-cells.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 20–80Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure

    Understanding the Health Effect of a Bioactive Peptide From Egg: A Pilot Study

    Testing how an egg-derived peptide affects health in people with obesity and high blood pressure

    📍 University of Alberta · Edmonton, Alberta · Get directions →

    Bioactive peptides derived from food proteins show potential for improving human health. One of such promising peptides is namely IRW made from egg white hydrolysate and composed of three peptides.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–70Learn more →
  • DepressionAnxiety

    Affect of Duavive on Mood & Anxiety Symptoms

    Testing how Duavive affects mood and anxiety symptoms in early menopause women

    📍 St Joseph's Healthcare · Hamilton, Ontario · Get directions →

    This study evaluates the impact of conjugated estrogens/ bazedoxifene (CE/ BZA) on the mood (depression and anxiety) in peri- and early menopausal women.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 45–60WomenLearn more →
  • Anxiety

    Feasibility Study of Oral Ketamine Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Anxiety in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer

    Testing whether taking a mouth medicine works for anxiety in pancreatic cancer

    📍 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · Get directions →

    This is a prospective, single center, double blind, randomized, crossover feasibility study of oral ketamine versus placebo for the treatment of anxiety in patients with pancreatic cancer currently receiving or within 12 weeks of receiving cancer targeted therapy. The primary objective is to determine the feasibility of enrolling subjects and treatment adherence.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Anxiety

    Sleep, Dreaming, and Virtual Reality for Mental Health

    Testing virtual reality and sleep or dreaming practices for anxiety

    📍 Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · +1 more US site · Get directions →

    People spend approximately one-third of their lives asleep, yet sleep is often underused as an opportunity to support psychological well-being. Contemplative traditions, including Tibetan Dream Yoga, have developed practices that use waking imagination and lucid dreaming to explore perception, awareness, and habitual patterns of thinking.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHeart / cardiovascular diseaseHigh cholesterol

    Akkermansia Muciniphilia and Metabolic Side Effects of ADT

    Testing how Akkermansia gut bacteria relate to body and blood lipid changes in people with obesity

    📍 London Health Sciences Centre - Victoria Hospital · London, Ontario · Get directions →

    The overriding objectives of this study are: 1. Primary outcomes: 1.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18+MenLearn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHeart / cardiovascular diseaseHigh blood pressure

    Metabolic Effects of Angiotensin-(1-7)

    Testing how angiotensin-(1-7) affects body metabolism in obesity

    📍 Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · Get directions →

    The overall purpose of this study is to learn more about the metabolic effects of angiotensin-(1-7) in the insulin resistant state associated with obesity. Pharmacologic approaches to increase angiotensin-(1-7) levels or its actions are currently in development for treatment of metabolic-related diseases such as obesity and type II diabetes, based on findings from animal studies.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–60Learn more →
  • Heart / cardiovascular diseaseHigh blood pressureCOPD (chronic lung disease)

    : Vascular Function in Health and Disease

    Studying how blood vessel function works in health and diseases like heart problems, high blood

    📍 George E Wahlen VA Medical Center · Salt Lake City, UT · Get directions →

    Many control mechanisms exist which successfully match the supply of blood with the metabolic demand of various tissues under wide-ranging conditions. One primary regulator of vasomotion and thus perfusion to the muscle tissue is the host of chemical factors originating from the vascular endothelium and the muscle tissue, which collectively sets the level of vascular tone.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • COPD (chronic lung disease)

    Hyper Polarized Xenon-129 MRI vs Xenon-133 Scintigraphy

    Comparing a lung scan that uses xenon MRI with a radioactive scan for COPD

    📍 University of Virginia Health System · Charlottesville, VA · Get directions →

    Hyper polarized Xenon-129 MRI will be directly compared to a radioactive Xe-133 scintigraphy to detect defects in lung ventilation from airflow limitation. This study is conducted as a pilot study with intention to conduct a larger clinical trial.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • COPD (chronic lung disease)

    Lung and Bone Marrow Transplantation for Lung and Bone Marrow Failure

    Testing whether lung transplant first can improve lung function before bone marrow transplant for

    📍 UPMC Presbyterian · Pittsburgh, PA · +1 more US site · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to determine whether a lung transplantation prior to bone marrow transplantation (BMT) would allow for restoration of pulmonary function prior to BMT, allowing to proceed to BMT, to restore hematologic function.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–60Learn more →
  • High blood pressureCOPD (chronic lung disease)Asthma

    Hyperpolarized 129Xe MR Imaging of Lung Function in Healthy Volunteers and Subjects With Pulmonary Disease

    Testing a lung scan method using hyperpolarized oxygen gas MRI in healthy and people with COPD or

    📍 University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City, KS · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the usefulness of hyperpolarized (HP) 129Xe gas MRI for regional assessment of pulmonary function.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 3+Learn more →
  • Heart / cardiovascular disease

    Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Various Chronic and Acute Conditions

    Testing stem cell treatment for safety and effects on heart disease

    📍 Southern California Hospital at Culver City / Southern California Hospital at Hollywood / Multiple US-based Sub-Investigator Sites · Culver City, CA · Get directions →

    This multi-arm, multi-site study investigates the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of stem cell therapy for the treatment of various acute and chronic conditions. Clinically observed initial findings and an extensive body of research indicate regenerative treatments are both safe and effective for the treatment of multiple conditions.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Heart / cardiovascular diseaseHigh blood pressure

    Sympathetic-vascular Dysfunction in Obesity and Insulin Resistance (Vitamin C Study)

    Studying how vitamin C affects blood vessel function in obese adults with insulin resistance and

    📍 University of Kansas Medical Center · Kansas City, KS · Get directions →

    The main purpose of research is to examine and understanding the development of hypertension in obese adults with insulin resistance. Findings from our studies will identify unique mechanisms that can be targeted to limit increases in vascular dysfunction and reduce the excessively high prevalence of hypertension and risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 35–65Learn more →
  • DepressionAnxiety

    PSilocybin for psYCHological and Existential Distress in PALliative Care (PSYCHED-PAL)

    Testing daily low-dose psilocybin to treat anxiety and depression in advanced illness patients

    📍 The Ottawa Hospital · Ottawa, Ontario · Get directions →

    The goal of this multi-centre phase I/II open-label, single-arm study is to determine the safety, feasibility, therapeutic dose, and preliminary efficacy of psilocybin microdosing to treat psychological distress among patients with advanced illness. Forty patients will receive psilocybin drug product (1-3mg per day, Mon-Fri) for 4 weeks to be administered via oral capsules by the participant.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure

    Sympathetic Transduction in Obesity-associated Hypertension (OB-HTN)

    Studying how the nervous system controls blood pressure in obesity and high blood pressure

    📍 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, TX · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to understand how the nervous system communicates to blood vessels to increase blood pressure during stress. The study will also investigate how hypertension and obesity influence the nervous system and vascular function.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–55Learn more →
  • High cholesterol

    Liver Adiposity Effects on Pediatric Statin

    Measuring how liver fat affects how children take and respond to statin

    📍 Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City, MO · Get directions →

    Single center, open-label, prospective investigation to quantify the effects hepatocellular fat has on hepatic statin transport and response in children and adolescents in obese and non-obese children and adolescents 8-21 years of age with normal, wild-type SLCO1B1 c.521TT genotype that are dosed rosuvastatin

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 8–21Learn more →
  • COPD (chronic lung disease)Asthma

    Safety of Cultured Allogeneic Adult Umbilical Cord Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Pulmonary Diseases

    Testing the safety of an IV stem cell treatment for lung diseases like COPD and asthma

    📍 Medical Surgical Associates Center · St John's, · Get directions →

    This trial will study the safety and efficacy of intravenous infusion of cultured allogeneic adult umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of Pulmonary Diseases

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Learn more →
  • Anxiety

    Cannabidiol Effects on Learning and Anxiety

    Testing how CBD affects fear learning and anxiety in college students

    📍 University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · Get directions →

    To examine the extent to which Cannabidiol (CBD) enhances fear conditioning extinction in college undergraduates who show elevated social anxiety. Undergraduates who display elevated social anxiety on standard assessments will be recruited at the University of Connecticut.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–50Learn more →
  • Obesity / overweightHigh blood pressure

    Sympathetic Mechanisms in Obesity-Crossover Design

    Testing whether blocking sympathetic nerves after 2 weeks changes blood sugar in obese adults with

    📍 Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · Get directions →

    We will study obese hypertensive subjects in a randomized, crossover study to determine if two weeks sympathetic blockade improves endogenous glucose production. Subjects will be studied on 3 different occasions after two weeks of receiving either placebo, amlodipine (vasodilator arm) or moxonidine (study arm).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–65Learn more →
  • Heart / cardiovascular diseaseKidney disease

    Effect of Dapagliflozin on Metabolomics and Cardiac Mechanics in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Testing dapagliflozin with standard care on heart and lung function and blood metabolites in chronic

    📍 Northwestern University · Chicago, IL · Get directions →

    The goal of this study is to better understand the effects of a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, added on to standard of care on heart and lung function and circulating metabolites (substances created when our bodies break down food, drugs, or its own tissues) in patients with chronic kidney disease.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–85Learn more →