Inflammation clinical trials at University of California Health
7 in progress, 5 open to eligible people
Aging and Reward System Response to Inflammation and Anxiety Study
open to eligible people ages 60-80
The purpose of this study is to use an experimental inflammatory challenge to examine whether older adults with symptoms of anxiety experience loss of pleasure or loss of motivation when they are exposed to inflammation. Loss of pleasure or loss of…
at UCLA
Daily Beef Intake, as a Component of a Heart-Healthy Diet on Cellular Zinc
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open to eligible people ages 55-70
The objective of the current study is to test the overarching hypothesis that the beef nutritive matrix is uniquely suited to direct dietary zinc to cellular compartments for improved metabolic function, leading to a greater effect on health…
at UC Davis
Resources, Inspiration, Support and Empowerment (RISE) for Black Pregnant Women
open to eligible females ages 18-65
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) encompass a range of mental health disorders that occur during pregnancy and up to one year postpartum. Approximately 13% of women experience PMADs. This rate doubles for those with adverse perinatal…
at UCLA
Skin Barrier Function and Inflammation in Aging: The BIA Study
open to eligible people ages 70 years and up
This is a randomized, investigator-blinded, self-controlled pilot study of the physiologic response to topical moisturizers among older adults with dry skin. The overarching hypothesis is that skin barrier decline is an important source of chronic…
at UCSF
UCLA REST Study (REsearch on Sleep Techniques)
open to eligible people ages 18-20
Sleep disturbance has a range of negative effects on psychosocial and biological processes important for academic and social success as well as mental and physical health among adolescents and young adults. Limited, inconsistent, and poor quality…
at UCLA
Dietary Intervention on Inflammation and Microbiome Composition Post-Colonoscopy
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This study aims to investigate the impact of various healthy diets, specifically a modified plant-based Mediterranean diet, on the gut microbiome and overall well-being post-colonoscopy. The investigators hypothesize that certain diets can…
at UCSD
Prebiotic Effects of California Grapes on Gut Health and Cardiometabolic Health in Overweight Men and Women
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The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the impact of table grape consumption on gut microbiome, intestinal permeability, systemic inflammation, and vascular function in healthy overweight men and women aged 45-70 years. The main questions it…
at UC Davis
Our lead scientists for Inflammation research studies include Chloe C Boyle, PHD Andrew Fuligni, Ph.D. Jack Gilbert Katrina Abuabara, MD.
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