Clinical trials: Brain Disorders
Phenylketonurias
PheCheck Feasibility Study
The goal of this feasibility study clinical trial is to compare the accuracy of PheCheck™ for the rapid quantitative detection of phenylalanine (Phe) with the gold standard (HPLC amino acid analyzer), in patients with PKU.
- Trial name
- NCT05998109
- Testing
- PheCheck™, HPLC Amino Acid Analyzer, Dried Blood Spot Cards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Lumos Diagnostics
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, PMD
Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Human Stem Cells Transplanted in Subjects With Connatal Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD)
The purpose of this study is to determine the long term safety and preliminary effect of HuCNS-SC cells transplanted in subjects with Connatal Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD).
- Trial name
- NCT01391637
- Testing
- HuCNS-SC transplant in the lead-in phase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- StemCells, Inc.
Carcinoma, Non-Small -Cell Lung
Analysis of Brain Metastasis in Patients With Lung Cancer
This study will examine patients with non-small cell lung cancer metastasis, that is, the distant spreading of tumors to the brain, and compare them with patients without brain metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT00071344
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epileptic Syndromes
Epileptic Syndromes in Infants and Early Childhood
To evaluate the different clinical and etiological patterns of epileptic syndromes in infants and early childhood.
- Trial name
- NCT06223334
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Acquired Brain Injury
Exploring the Use of the Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance Approach (CO-OP) With Children, Teenagers and Young Adults With Executive Functions Deficits Following Severe Acquired Brain Injury
Acquired brain injury (ABI) in childhood are the cause of disabling motor, cognitive and behavioural disorders, with severe consequences on the later development of autonomy and learning, with long-term repercussions on…
- Trial name
- REFECO-OP (NCT04560777)
- Testing
- CO-OP intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Physical Disability, CP (Cerebral Palsy)
Evaluating the Impacts of a Single Session of Robot Assisted Gait Training With a Trexo
Early use of robotic gait trainers have shown many benefits, however why these benefits occur and how to maximize them is unknown.
- Conditions
- Physical Disability, CP (Cerebral Palsy), Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- NCT06407219
- Testing
- Robot Assisted Gait Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Intracranial Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Familial Intracranial Aneurysm Study II
The purposes of this study are to identify possible genes that may increase the risk of aneurysm development in the brain, and to determine the effect of environmental factors such as cigarette smoking and high blood pressure on…
- Trial name
- NCT00071565
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Cerebral Palsy, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Incontinence and MRI Results in Children with Cerebral Palsy
More than 50 % of children and adults with cerebral palsy experience lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). This can negatively influence quality of life of the child and the total social environment.
- Trial name
- NCT05060211
- Testing
- Vancouver symptom score for dysfunctional elimination syndroms, Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Epilepsy
Transition From Pediatric to Adult Epilepsy Care
The goal of this observational study is to assess the preparation of the caregiver and the patient for the transition, by comparing the results of the Transition Readiness Assessment (TRAQ) questionnaire at the time of the last…
- Trial name
- NCT06778772
- Testing
- transition pathway to adult care services for epilepsy patients.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Huntington's Disease
Child to Adult Neurodevelopment in Gene Expanded Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant disease manifested in a triad of cognitive, psychiatric, and motor signs and symptoms. HD is caused by a triplet repeat (CAG)expansion in the gene Huntingtin (HTT).
- Trial name
- ChANGE HD (NCT01860339)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peggy C Nopoulos
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Stress and Brain Response Using MEG in PWS
Individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) have increased hunger and food seeking behaviour, as well as learning (cognitive) challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT04032639
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
INcobotulinumtoxina in ChIldren Upper and Lower Limb sPasticITy (INCIPIT)
Prospective, open-label, non-randomized, single-arm, dose titration, phase II study. The study will consist of three injection cycles. In each, an injection visit is followed by an observation period of 12 to 20 weeks.
- Trial name
- INCIPIT (NCT05340439)
- Testing
- IncobotulinumtoxinA 100 UNT [Xeomin]
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
A Peer E-mentoring Intervention to Improve Employment
Despite the strong business case of hiring people with disabilities, a significant proportion of youth with disabilities leave high school and neither work nor continue their education and are unprepared to meet the demands of a…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Juvenile Arthritis, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02522507
- Testing
- Empowering youth towards employment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Autism, ASD
Fronto-temporal tDCS Mproves Fluency & Empathy in ASD Kids
Interventional, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled and parallel assignment study, in which patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two types of intervention by transcranial random noise stimulation…
- Trial name
- tDCS25112013 (NCT02004236)
- Testing
- tRNS Fronto-temporal cortex, tRNS over fusiform temporal cortex
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Treatment of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma, Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, or Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor
Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vincristine, cisplatin, and cyclophosphamide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00085202
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Acquired Brain Injury
Experimentation of Sensorized Pseudoelastic Orthoses Produced by Additive Manufacturing
The proposed clinical investigation plan is a pivotal controlled study with two parallel groups, has a total duration of 12 months and involves the recruitment of 34 pediatric patients suffering from acquired brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT04328857
- Testing
- pseudoelastic orthosis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Focal Epilepsy
The Effects on Cognitive Function of Levetiracetam (Keppra®) Compared to Carbamazepine (Tegretol®, Carmazepine®) as Monotherapy for Children With Partial Seizure; A Multicentric Randomized Controlled Study
Unlike the first generation antiepileptic medications, newer drugs for epilepsy such as levetiracetam are reported to have less adverse effect in children but not many studies have systematically reviewed the subject.
- Trial name
- NCT02208492
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Carabamazepine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Cerebral Ventriculomegaly
Prospective Follow-up of a Multicentric Cohort of Children With Prenatal Discovery of Mild Isolated Cerebral Ventriculomegaly. Evaluation at 2 and 5 Years.
Isolated uni or bilateral mild cerebral ventriculomegaly represents the most frequent "minor" cerebral anomalies discovered by antenatal echography.
- Trial name
- NCT00421772
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxia
TOBY (TOtal Body hYpothermia): a Study of Treatment for Perinatal Asphyxia
Hypothesis: Prolonged whole body cooling in term infants with perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy reduces death and severe neurodevelopmental disability.
- Conditions
- Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxia, Encephalopathy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00147030
- Testing
- Whole body mild induced hypothermia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Spinocerebellar Ataxia
Coordination Training With Complete Body Video Games in Children and Adults With Degenerative Ataxias
Exergame training might offer a novel treatment approach even in largely nonambulatory subjects with multisystemic degenerative spinocerebellar ataxia.
- Trial name
- Move'n Fun (NCT02874911)
- Testing
- General training
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
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