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Exozirkel - The circadian rhythm of proteomic liquid biopsy markers from extracellular vesicles.

Exozirkel - The circadian rhythm of proteomic liquid biopsy markers from extracellular vesicles. - Exozirkel

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00031447
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-03-09
Start date
2023-05-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cancer, general

Interventions

Group 1: Healthy individuals undergo blood draws once over 24 hours at 8am, 11am, 2pm, 5pm, 8pm, midnight, 6am and again 8am. Group 2: Healthy individuals undergo blood draws once over 24 hours at 8am

Sponsors

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy volunteers: no further Cancer patients: - systemic tumor disease currently requiring treatment (systemic: leukemia, lymphoma (stage >I), myelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasia, metastasized solid tumor) - scheduled inpatient stay of at least 3 days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Healthy individuals: - any condition requiring medication currently or less than one month ago - regular intake of medication, including oral contraceptives (excluding vitamins) - currently or less than two months ago smoking, alcohol or substance abuse - anemia (hemoglobin peripheral blood, determined by patient history, <10g/dl (female) or <11g/dl (male) within the last year) - symptomatic hypotonia (blood pressure regularly or several times below 100/60 mmHg) - collapse or syncope with orthostasia several times in patient history Cancer patients: - severe anemia (hemoglobin in the last month at least once below 7g/dl, several times below 8g/dl or currently (within 72 hours before start of study) below 9g/dl - hypotonia (blood pressure in the last month regularly or several times below 100/60mmHg or currently 110/60mmHg) - collapse or syncope with orthostasia several times in patient history - IV line infection currently or less than one month ago - intake of oral contraceptives

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Circadian assessment of quantity, size and proteomic content of plasma-derived extracellular vesicles.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKatharina Clemm von Hohenberg

Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum Heidelberg

k.clemm@dkfz-heidelberg.de+49 621 383 71312

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026