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  • 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Statin Therapy in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC): a Multi-omics Study

    Studying how statin treatment affects biology in people with primary sclerosing cholangitis

    📍 Stanford University · Stanford, CA · Get directions →

    PSC is a liver disease that has no medical cure. Patients with PSC are at a greatly increased risk of cancer and infection.

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–80Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Clinical, Imaging, and Endoscopic Outcomes of Children Newly Diagnosed With Crohn's Disease

    Looking at tests and scans in children newly diagnosed with Crohn’s disease

    📍 Phoenix Children's Hospital · Phoenix, AZ · +21 more US sites · Get directions →

    Crohn's disease (CD) is a condition that causes inflammation (swelling, redness) of the lining and wall of the small intestine, large intestine, or both. CD may be associated with abdominal cramps/pain, diarrhea, blood in the stool, weight loss, or delayed growth in children.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 6–17Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    A Study of Vedolizumab With Tofacitinib in Adults With Ulcerative Colitis (UC)

    Testing a medicine combination and then a single medicine for ulcerative colitis in adults

    📍 Digestive Health Specialsits · Dothan, AL · +38 more US sites · Get directions →

    The main aim of this study is to learn about the effect of treatment with vedolizumab IV (vedolizumab) together with tofacitinib in adults with moderate and severe ulcerative colitis (UC). Another aim is to learn about treatment with Vedolizumab alone after the double treatment.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–65Learn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    📍 Erick H. Alayo Medical Corporation - Gastro SB Clinic · Chula Vista, CA · +1 more US site · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to evaluate the disease-drug-drug interaction (DDDI) potential of afimkibart (also known as RO7790121). This will be assessed by the characterization of the pharmacokinetics (PK) of cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme substrates alone and after administration of afimkibart in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–60Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Effect of Statins on Crohn's Disease

    Testing whether statins can reduce gut narrowing (strictures) in adults with Crohn’s disease

    📍 Stanford University · Stanford, CA · Get directions →

    The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if statins work to prevent strictures in adults with Crohn's disease. The main question it aims to answer is: * Can statins reduce the formation of strictures in participants with stricturing Crohn's disease?

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–80Learn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for Crohn's Disease

    Testing stem cell treatment for severe Crohn's disease in teens and adults

    📍 UPMC Prebyterian- Adult Gastroenterology · Pittsburgh, PA · +1 more US site · Get directions →

    The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of administering high-dose chemotherapy followed by infusion of autologous CD34-selected peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) in pediatric and adult patients with severe Crohn's disease.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 10–60Learn more →
  • 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.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    An Open-Label, Proof of Consent Study of Vorinostat for the Treatment of Mdoerate-to-Severe Crohn s Disease and Maintenance Therapy With Ustekinumab

    Testing vorinostat in people with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease and using ustekinumab to

    📍 National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD · Get directions →

    Background: Crohn s disease (CD) is an inflammatory bowel disease. It causes inflammation of the gut.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–65Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Treatment of Moderate to Severe Refractory Crohn's Disease

    Testing different doses of a new treatment for Crohn’s disease

    📍 Mayo Clinic Arizona · Scottsdale, AZ · +12 more US sites · Get directions →

    This research study is testing an investigational research product called TRX103 as a possible treatment for individuals suffering from Crohn's Disease (CD). The primary purpose of this study is to learn how safe and effective different doses of TRX103 are when administered to individuals with CD.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–65Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Cranberry and Gut Health in Crohn's Disease

    Testing whether a cranberry supplement helps gut health in people with Crohn’s disease

    📍 UMASS medical center · Worcester, MA · Get directions →

    This study is investigating whether a cranberry-based dietary supplement, rich in polyphenols and fiber, can enhance gut health in individuals with Crohn's disease. People with Crohn's disease often have an imbalance in their gut microbiome (the community of bacteria in the gut).

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18–65Learn 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 →
  • 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    VECTORS - A Study to Evaluate Transmural Healing as a Treatment Target in Crohn's Disease

    Testing whether healing through the whole bowel wall is a good treatment goal in Crohn’s disease

    📍 TLC Clinical Research Inc - Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · +2 more US sites · Get directions →

    Transmural healing (TMH) is recognized as a potentially important measure of Crohn's disease (CD) activity but not a formal target. Observational studies suggest that TMH may be associated with better long-term outcomes.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–80Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Upadacitinib Combined With Corticosteroids vs Corticosteroid Monotherapy Induction for Inpatients and Outpatients With Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis

    Testing the best medication sequence for acute severe ulcerative colitis using a drug plus steroids

    📍 University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · Get directions →

    This trial is being conducted to learn more about the optimal sequence of various medications in the management of acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC). This research is studying multiple drugs already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–75Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Open-label Single-arm Study to Assess the Efficacy of Mirikizumab in Patients With Inflammatory Strictures Due to CD

    Testing whether mirikizumab is safe and works for people with Crohn’s strictures

    💵 May compensate

    📍 Digestive & Liver Center of Florida · Orlando, FL · +1 more US site · Get directions →

    This is an open-label, single-arm, phase 4 study to assess the safety and efficacy of mirikizumab in approximately 60 participants with stricturing CD.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18+Learn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy Among Individuals With Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis Disease.

    Comparing two laxatives for bowel prep before colonoscopy in IBD

    📍 University of Manitoba · Winnipeg, Manitoba · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to compare how effective and how tolerable two different bowel preparation laxatives are for colonoscopy. The aim is to compare oral sulfate solution (OSS) to another laxative called 2L polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution to see which is more effective and more tolerable by individuals with IBD (Crohn's disease or Ulcerative colitis).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    A Study of Vedolizumab in Adults With Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn's Disease in the Community Setting

    Testing whether treatment for ulcerative colitis or Crohn's helps symptoms go away after 14 weeks

    📍 Gastro Health Research- St. Vincents East · Birmingham, AL · +39 more US sites · Get directions →

    Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn's Disease (CD) are long-term conditions in the gut that can cause diarrhea, swelling (inflammation), bleeding from the anus, and belly pain. The main aim of this study is to check for how many participants with UC and CD signs and symptoms disappear after 3.5 months (14 weeks) of treatment with Vedolizumab (this is called remission).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–80Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    R-3750 in Patients With Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis

    Testing the safety of an oral probiotic in people with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis

    📍 Amicis Research Center · Valencia, CA · +4 more US sites · Get directions →

    The goal of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of orally taken probiotic (R-3750) in patients with mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. Patients will take an oral dosage of probiotic (R-3750) and provide patient-reported and physician scored measures of their colitis.

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

    Optimizing Portal Hypertension With TIPS and Interval Metabolic Surgery for Advanced Liver Disease

    Testing treatments to lower high pressure in liver veins in people with advanced liver disease and

    💵 May compensate

    📍 Cleveland Clinic Main Campus · Cleveland, OH · Get directions →

    Cirrhosis is a form of advanced liver disease that can lead to serious complications, especially when combined with severe obesity. Many patients with cirrhosis also develop a condition called clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH), which is increased pressure in the veins of the liver.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–70Learn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in an Expanded Ulcerative Colitis Population

    Testing fecal transplant for ulcerative colitis in a feasibility study

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

    This is a multi-centre, randomised controlled trial comparing fecal microbiota transplantation to placebo in an expanded ulcerative colitis population: a feasibility study (FRONTIER-UC) to determine whether a full-scale randomized controlled trial (RCT) to investigate fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in ulcerative colitis (UC) is feasible.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Feasibility Treating IBD

    Testing whether taking a ketone supplement for 4 weeks is doable in people with Crohn’s disease

    📍 University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · Get directions →

    This clinical trial aims to understand the feasibility of patients taking ketone body supplement beta-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) for 4 weeks with a confirmed diagnosis of Crohn's disease and starting new therapy for active disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: * BHB supplementation will be feasible and acceptable to patients.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Study of XmAb942 in Healthy Participants and Participants With Ulcerative Colitis

    Testing the safety and effects of a drug called XmAb942 in ulcerative colitis

    📍 Xencor Investigative Site · Scottsdale, AZ · +23 more US sites · Get directions →

    Brief summary The Phase 1 study described herein will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of XmAb942 in healthy volunteers (Parts A and B). Part C of this study will be a Phase 2 study to evaluate XmAb942 in participants with ulcerative colitis (UC).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18–75Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    68Ga-FAPI-46 PET/CT for Assessing Small Bowel Fibrostenosis in Crohn's Disease

    Testing a scan to see early scarring in the small bowel in Crohn’s

    📍 Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · Get directions →

    This study is a prospective, case-control study evaluating whether the PET radiotracer 68Ga-FAPI-46 can detect fibrostenosing Crohn's disease in the small bowel. The goal is to determine whether areas of early or developing fibrosis ("pre-stricture" changes) demonstrate uptake of the tracer, which binds to fibroblast activation protein (FAP).

    ✓ Study care freeEarly Phase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Feasibility Pilot Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis

    Testing if personalized treatment plans for severe ulcerative colitis in hospital are workable

    📍 University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · Get directions →

    The goal of this trial is to create personalized treatments for each patient admitted to the hospital with acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC). The study will test the feasibility and acceptability of these treatment strategies among patients and physicians so that the study team can later do a larger trial to test whether the medication treatment pathways help patients avoid colectomy while ensuring patient's are safe.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–75WomenLearn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    De-escalation of Ustekinumab Therapy in Patients With Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

    Testing whether reducing injections of ustekinumab can keep Crohn’s or colitis in remission

    📍 MUHC - Montreal General Hospital · Montreal, Quebec · Get directions →

    The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether disease remission can be maintained when biologic therapy is reduced in patients with Crohn"s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) taking ustekinumab (UST). The main question it aims to answer is: Can we de-escalate UST subcutaneous dose either from every 4 weeks (Q4) to every 8 weeks (Q8) or every 8 weeks (Q8) to every 12 weeks (Q12) in CD or UC patients in deep remission without loosing their response?

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18+Learn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Low Dose IL-2 for the Treatment of Crohn's Disease

    Testing low-dose interleukin-2 to find a safe dose for Crohn's disease

    📍 Boston Children's Hospital · Boston, MA · +2 more US sites · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and maximum effective dose (MED) of Interleukin-2 in subjects with moderate-to-severe crohn's disease.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 12–80Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RA) and Diet in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Patients

    Testing diet plus an injectable medicine to treat mild Crohn’s in people with higher BMI

    📍 University of Miami · Miami, FL · Get directions →

    The purpose of this study is to use diet and an injectable medication called tirzepatide (Zepbound) glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GIP-GLP-1 RA) medication as adjunctive therapy (another treatment used together with the primary treatment) for Crohn's disease patients with mild disease who are on stable doses of biologic medication (infliximab or adalimumab) and who have a body mass index (BMI) of at least 27.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Study to Evaluate the Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

    Testing frozen stool transplant methods for people with active ulcerative colitis

    📍 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · Houston, TX · Get directions →

    The study is to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of frozen FMT delivery via retention enema compared to lyophilized powder given in oral capsules as induction FMT in subjects with active UC. This study will also determine changes in microbiome (diversity and genera) and proportion of antibody-coated microbiota from baseline to after completion of FMT.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 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 / overweightType 2 diabetesHeart / cardiovascular disease

    Pioglitazone on Heart Failure in Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Participants

    Testing the diabetes medicine pioglitazone in people with type 2 diabetes, obesity, and heart

    📍 Texas Diabetes Institute/UH · San Antonio, TX · Get directions →

    Our goal of the study is to learn the effects of the diabetes medication named Pioglitazone, in type-2 diabetic obese participants with Heart failure. The main question it aims to answer are: 1.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 30–70Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    PATHFINDER: Evaluating the Optimal First-Line Treatment Strategy for Moderate-to-Severely Active Ileal-dominant Crohn's Disease

    Comparing first biologic options for ileal Crohn’s to reach remission without steroids

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

    There are currently three classes of biologic treatments approved in Canada for the management of moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease: anti-tumor necrosis factor \[TNF\] alpha, anti-integrin, and anti-interleukin \[IL\]-23 targeted agents. The purpose of this trial is to determine which of these three classes of biologics results in the highest percentage of patients with small bowel (ileal) Crohn's disease entering into endoscopic remission without needing corticosteroids at 1 year.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18+Learn 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 →
  • Lupus (SLE)Rheumatoid arthritisMultiple sclerosis (MS)

    Testing an Immunotherapy Anti-cancer Drug, Nivolumab, for Advanced Cancers in Patients With Autoimmune Disorders, AIM-NIVO

    Testing nivolumab for side effects and cancer response in people with advanced cancer and autoimmune

    📍 University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center · Birmingham, AL · +39 more US sites · Get directions →

    This phase Ib trial studies the side effects of nivolumab and to see how well it works alone and in combination with other treatments, such as ipilimumab, cabozantinib, platinum containing therapy, and fluoropyrimidine, in treating patients with autoimmune disorders and cancer that has spread from where it first started (primary site) to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body (advanced), to other places in the body (metastatic) or cannot removed by surgery (unresectable). Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as nivolumab and ipilimumab, may help the body's immune system attack the cancer, and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 18+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Pilot and Feasibility Study of 2'-FL as a Dietary Supplement in IBD Patients Receiving Stable Maintenance Anti-TNF Therapy

    Testing whether a supplement called 2'-FL is safe and well tolerated in IBD

    📍 Connecticut Children's Medical Center · Hartford, CT · +2 more US sites · Get directions →

    Randomized, placebo-controlled dose-ranging study of 2'-FL in IBD, Crohn's Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The overarching hypothesis is that 2'-FL supplementation in IBD will be safe and well tolerated, while increasing fecal Bifidobacterium abundance and butyrate in a dose dependent manner.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 11–25Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Stem Cell Transplantation in Crohn's Disease

    Testing stem cell transplant after high-dose immune treatment for severe Crohn's disease

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

    Unfortunately, some patients with Crohn's disease (CD) fail to respond to the best clinical treatments and some only experience temporary benefit. For severe Crohn's disease, there is an experimental treatment called "high dose immunoablation" followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Ages 13–28Learn more →
  • Heart / cardiovascular diseaseDementia / Alzheimer's

    Pragmatic Evaluation of Events And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in Older Adults

    Testing whether lowering cholesterol in older adults affects heart and memory outcomes

    📍 University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, AL · +37 more US sites · Get directions →

    PREVENTABLE is a multi-center, randomized, parallel group, placebo-controlled superiority study. Participants will be randomized 1:1 to atorvastatin 40 mg or placebo.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 75+Learn more →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    📍 Bausch Health Site 008 · Garden Grove, CA · +3 more US sites · Get directions →

    This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of budesonide extended-release tablets for the induction of remission in pediatric subjects, with active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis (UC). Subjects will be permitted to continue taking background oral or rectal 5-aminosalicylate (5-ASA) products.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 5–17Learn 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 →
  • 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    Safety of Cultured Allogeneic Adult Umbilical Cord Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Intravenous Infusion for IBD

    Testing safety of an IV infusion of lab-grown donor stem cells for IBD

    📍 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 inflammatory bowel disease

    ✓ Study care freePhase 1Learn 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 →
  • Type 2 diabetesHeart / cardiovascular disease

    Effect of Tirzepatide on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis Using MDCT

    Testing tirzepatide to see if it slows plaque buildup in heart arteries in people with type 2

    📍 Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor UCLA Medical Center (The Lundquist Institute) · Torrance, CA · Get directions →

    A multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group phase IV Study evaluating the effects of tirzepatide on atherosclerotic plaque progression assessed by coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) in participants with a diagnosis of type II Diabetes (T2DM) and atherosclerosis.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 40–80Learn 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 →
  • Crohn's / ulcerative colitis (IBD)

    A Study of Vedolizumab Intravenous (IV) and Adalimumab or Vedolizumab and Ustekinumab in Adults With Crohn's Disease

    Testing medicines for moderate to severe Crohn's disease in adults

    📍 Digestive Health Specialsits · Dothan, AL · +37 more US sites · Get directions →

    The main aim of this study is to learn about the effect of treatment with vedolizumab IV (vedolizumab) together with adalimumab or vedolizumab (VDZ) together with ustekinumab (UST) in adults with moderate to severe Crohn's Disease, and the effect of treatment with vedolizumab alone, after the dual targeted treatment. The study is conducted in two parts.

    ✓ Study care freePhase 4Ages 18–70Learn more →