Found 33 clinical trials
Compare the Impact of Hemofilters and Hemodialyzers on Cytokine Removal During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) allowed the correction of several congenital heart diseases such as intracardiac malformations, but it is well known that this is not a harmless procedure because it can lead to a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), with activation of complement, cytokines, coagulation, and fibrinolysis pathways.Due to economic causes, …
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- 04 Feb, 2025
Connexin Genotypes in Cystic Fibrosis
A leukocyte driven inflammation is most important for the pathogenesis of pulmonary disease in CF. Blood cytokines correlate negatively with pulmonary function in delta F508 homozygous patients. Gap junction proteins might be of importance for the influx of blood cells into the lung and may influence the course of pulmonary …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Preliminary Efficacy and Safety of Apremilast in the Treatment of Acne Conglobata (APACCO) updated
Apremilast mediates its clinical effect through the cAMP-PKA-NFkappaB pathway which results in a clinical picture changes to a decrease of all signs of inflammation.Due to the NFkappaB mediated chronical inflammation in the pathogenesis of acne conglobata, a treatment with Apremilast seems to be an effective option.In this study, treatment with …
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- 14 Mar, 2022
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A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Axatilimab for Hospitalized Patients With Respiratory Involvement Secondary to COVID-19
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 29-day study to assess the efficacy and safety of axatilimab plus standard of care, compared with placebo plus standard of care, in patients with respiratory signs and symptoms secondary to novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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- 05 Aug, 2020
Stress Management and Biological Age in Breast Cancer Patients.RCT
Intense stress has harmful effects on the body, contributing to various disorders. Breast cancer patients experience a build-up of stress due to their diagnosis and treatments. Stress can cause epigenetic changes in a cellular level (such as accelerated increase in biological age) that may negatively affect oncological treatments. This study …
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- 08 Sep, 2023
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Infliximab and Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Treating Patients With Steroid-Refractory Pneumonitis
This phase II trial studies how well infliximab and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy work in treating patients with pneumonitis that does not respond to steroid treatment. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies such as, infliximab, may induce changes in body's immune system and may interfere with the ability of tumor cells to grow …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Safety and Efficacy of Tocilizumab in Moderate to Severe COVID-19 With Inflammatory Markers
The trial evaluates the efficacy and safety of Tocilizumab, which rapidly reduces the inflammation process through inhibition of IL-6 in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 with increased inflammatory markers. There will be two arms in the trial, one receiving the best supportive care, and the other receiving it plus …
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- 05 Aug, 2020
Study Assessing Vagus Nerve Stimulation in CoViD-19 Respiratory Symptoms
The study is a prospective, randomized, controlled investigation designed for comparison of two groups for the reduction of respiratory distress in a CoViD-19 population, using gammaCore Sapphire (nVNS) plus standard of care (active) vs. standard of care alone (SoC), the control group. The gammaCore (nVNS) treatments will be used acutely …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation as Conditioning Regimen Before Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Acute Leukemia
This phase II trial studies how well total marrow and lymphoid irradiation works as a conditioning regimen before hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome or acute leukemia. Total body irradiation can lower the relapse rate but has some fatal side effects such as irreversible damage to normal internal …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Concurrent Chemoradiation and Durvalumab for Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
The investigators propose a phase II randomized-controlled study on using durvalumab in combination with induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiation and adjuvant durvalumab, compared to induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiation for previously untreated locoregionally advanced stage III to IVA NPC. In parallel, the investigators will also perform collateral tumor …
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- 05 Aug, 2020