inflammation Clinical Trials
A listing of inflammation medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 499 clinical trials
Nitrate, Exercise and Vascular Function in Midlife Women
The purpose of this clinical study in women after menopause is to investigate whether the daily intake of nitrate from beetroot juice over 12 weeks enhances the positive effect of exercise training on vascular function, blood pressure and physical performance. The risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) increases with advancing age …
Urine Pneumococcal Antigen Project
Background Pneumonia caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae is a leading cause of death among children under five years of age, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Accurate diagnosis remains challenging due to the need for invasive procedures to obtain samples for culture-based diagnostic tests, which are not very sensitive for detecting …
The Investigators Will Evaluate the Diagnostic Performance of [18F]-AlF-FAPI-74 PET/CT in Inflammatory Disorders and Compare it With the Current Gold Standard for Inflammation, FDG PET/CT, in Three Patient Cohort: Patients Presenting With Fever of Unknown Origin, IgG4-RD and AxSpA.
The aim of the study to evaluate the performance of new \[18F\]-AlF-FAPI-74 PET/CT in three inflammatory disorders (fever of unknown origin, IgG4-related disease and axial spondyloarthritis) and compare with the current stand-of-care \[18F\]-FDG PET/CT
Regulating Emotions and Behaviors After Brain Injury
After acquired brain injury (ABI), persons can experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, that can be painful both for the person and his/her family. This clinical study aims at measuring the effectiveness of a third wave cognitive behavioral therapy called "dialectical behavior therapy" (DBT). DBT aims at teaching persons emotion regulation …
Analysis of Inflammatory Biomarker Changes in Dry Blood Spot Versus Venous Blood Samples
The purpose of this study is to see whether dried blood spot (DBS) samples can measure inflammatory biomarkers as accurately as venous blood samples. Investigators will be measuring inflammatory biomarkers changes obtained in DBS compared with paired venous blood samples following a controlled physiological stressor (i.e. after a vaccine or …
Characterization of JAK1 and JAK2 Activation in Gingival Tissues During Homeostasis and Periodontitis
The goal of this observational study is to examine JAK1/2 pathway activation in gingival tissues from adults with healthy gingiva and those with inflamed gingiva (periodontitis). The main question it aims to answer is: Is the JAK1/2 pathway overactivated in periodontitis compared to health? Participants with healthy gingiva and periodontitis …
Effectiveness of Chatbot for Improving Caregiving Outcomes in Primary Caregivers of Geriatric Pneumonia Patients: A Study on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice.
Pneumonia is a leading cause of death and hospitalization among the elderly in Taiwan. High-quality home care is essential to recovery and reducing readmission, yet primary caregivers often lack the specific skills needed, such as airway clearance and safe feeding techniques. Traditional education, consisting of one-time verbal instructions and paper …
Treatment Response in Immune-mediated Myositis Associated Rapidly-progressing Interstitial Lung Disease
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) are a group of autoimmune conditions characterized by inflammation of muscles with possible extra-muscular manifestations which can include skin and interstitial lung disease (ILD). IIM-associated ILD carries poor prognosis. Particular subtypes of IIM such as anti-melanoma differentiation-associated protein 5 positive (anti-MDA5+) dermatomyositis with ILD are most …
Effect of Quranic Recitation and Classical Music on Pain Intensity and Interleukin-6 Levels After Lower Limb Orthopedic Surgery With Intrathecal Anesthesia
The goal of this study is to determine the effect of murottal and classical music on postoperative pain intensity and interleukin 6 levels in patients undergoing lower extremity orthopedic surgery with spinal anesthesia. This study also aims to evaluate whether these therapies can help reduce pain and influence the body's …
Cost Effective Air Filtration Intervention in Low-Income Housing to Reduce Asthma Morbidity
This project will investigate the effectiveness of HEPA air cleaners in reducing indoor air pollution and improving asthma morbidity in children living in East Harlem, New York City (NYC). The study will be conducted over a 2-year period. Columbia University and Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service (LSAFHS) …
