Clinical trials: Agitation,Psychomotor
Dementia, Psychomotor Agitation
Objective Assessment of Behavioral Associations of Patients With Dementia
It is generally acknowledged that patients with dementia are best cared for at home. However, outbursts of various behavioral disturbances, e.g., combativeness, appear in most cases and often necessitate institutionalization.
- Trial name
- NCT02617056
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
ADHD, Sleep Problems
A Clinical Trial of Iron Supplementation for Youth With ADHD and Restless Sleep
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if iron supplementation works to restless sleep in youth with ADHD. A second goal is to learn if iron supplementation helps to ease ADHD symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT07061470
- Testing
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Agitation
Dexmedetomidine Transdermal Systems (DMTS) Treatment for Agitation Associated With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of DMTS on frequency and severity of agitation associated with dementia of the Alzheimer's type, compared with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT06052254
- Testing
- 12 cm2 - 2 Active DMTS Patches
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc.
Delirium, Critical Illness
Goal-Directed Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Infants and Children
Ventilated pediatric patients are frequently over-sedated and the majority suffer from delirium, a form of acute brain dysfunction that is an independent predictor of increased risk of dying, length of stay, and costs.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Critical Illness, Sedation Complication, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- mini-MENDS (NCT04801589)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Clonidine to Treat Iatrogenic-induced Opioid Dependence in Infants
Thousands of critically ill infants (and children) are exposed to opioids and benzodiazepines to achieve sedation and analgesia as part of routine care in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
- Trial name
- NCT01360450
- Testing
- Clonidine HCL, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alzheimer's Disease
CATIE-Alzheimer's Disease Trial
The CATIE Alzheimer's Disease Trial is part of the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) Project. The study is for people with Alzheimer's disease who are having trouble with their thinking or…
- Trial name
- NCT00015548
- Testing
- Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Acute Pain, Pain, Procedural
Premature Enhanced Automated Capture of Comfort Knowledge
The goal of this observational study is to develop methods that could provide continual monitoring of comfort levels for preterm neonates in hospitals.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Pain, Procedural, Agitation, Discomfort
- Trial name
- PEACOCK (NCT06037629)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Newcastle University
Agitation
ED50 of Dexmedetomidine to Prevent Emergence Agitation in Children
There are several recommended doses of dexmedetomidine for prevention of emergence agitation in children. In this study, the investigators examine ED50 in prevention of emergence agitation after tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy in…
- Trial name
- NCT01374737
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
the Effect of TEAS on the Children' Pain and Agitation
Effects of Perioperative TEAS on Postoperative Pain and Agitation in Pediatric Adenoidectomy and Tonsillectomy
Adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy are generally performed during childhood to help reduce snoring and improve sleep or caused by recurrent infection.And insufficient analgesia may result in postoperative sore throat, difficulty…
- Trial name
- NCT05330494
- Testing
- transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation(TEAS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xian Children's Hospital
Critical Illness
Music Intervention for Agitation Reduction in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
The objective of this study is to administer music therapy to patients in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in order to observe how music affects patient agitation, vital signs, and overall recovery in the unit.
- Trial name
- NCT03453814
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Agitation
Scalp Nerve Block on Emergence Agitation
Emergence agitation is a common problem in children during recovery from sevoflurane anesthesia. Pain is considered as a cause of postoperative emergence agitation and compounding factor of agitation assessment in children.
- Trial name
- NCT02428283
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Remifentanil, Sevoflurane
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
FOXP1 Syndrome
Psychiatric Phenotype Characterization of Individuals With FOXP1 Syndrome
FOXP1 syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with a variable phenotype, characterized somatically by facial dysmorphia, dysphagia, hypotonia, relative or real macrocephaly, which may be associated with cerebral, cardiac, urogenital…
- Trial name
- FOXP1-PP (NCT06211673)
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews, Heteroquestionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Brain Injuries, Craniocerebral Trauma
DASH After TBI Study: Decreasing Adrenergic or Sympathetic Hyperactivity After Traumatic Brain Injury
The investigators intend to determine the effect of adrenergic blockade on 1) short-term physiology, behavior, and cognition and 2) long-term neuropsychological outcomes after severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Craniocerebral Trauma, Trauma, Nervous System, Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT01322048
- Testing
- IV Propranolol and Per Tube Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
End Stage Renal Disease, Restless Legs Syndrome
Biotin Deficiency and Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) is a common neuropathic disorder in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). Study Design: Because micronutrient depletion has been associated with RLS in ESRD and because the vitamin biotin is…
- Trial name
- NCT02011191
- Testing
- Biotin Supplementation, Sugar Pill
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Heidi Moretti, MS, RD
Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorder
Progestin (Progesterone-Like Hormones) Induced Dysphoria (Depressed Mood, Irritability, Anxiety)
Often women are prescribed hormone replacement therapy (HRT) during the perimenopause or menopause. Hormone replacement therapy includes both estrogen and progesterone.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorder, Psychomotor Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT00001770
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Iron Deficiency, Restless Leg Syndrome
Probiotics in the Treatment of Iron Deficiency in Children With Restless Leg Syndrome
A double-blind randomized controlled trial comparing iron plus vitamin C plus probiotic (lactobacillus plantarum 299) to iron plus vitamin C plus placebo in correcting the iron deficiency in children with Restless leg syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT01617044
- Testing
- Probiotics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Serotonergic Pharmacotherapy for Agitation of Dementia
This study is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, fixed dose study currently being conducted on two geropsychiatric units at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular
- Trial name
- SPAD (NCT00009204)
- Testing
- Citalopram [Celexa], Perphenazine [Trilafon]
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Bruce Pollock
Sleep, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
Sleep Bundle for Improving Sleep in ICU Patients
Summary of the project : Lack or disturbances of sleep are major problems in patients staying in intensive care unit (ICU) due to the particular environment.
- Trial name
- NCT03247062
- Testing
- Quality improvement - sleep bundle
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Agitation
Transbucal Dexmedetomidine for Prevention of Sevoflurane Emergence Agitation in Pre-school Children
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of transbucal dexmedetomidine given in preschool children undergoing tonsillectomy operations in the prevention sevoflurane agitation.
- Trial name
- NCT02720705
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology Procedure
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Weighted Blanket Study
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of weighted blankets to reduce agitation in patients in the post-procedural phase after cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology procedures in the post…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Catheterization, Electrophysiology Procedure, Pediatric Cardiology
- Trial name
- NCT05632640
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Weighted blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan