Clinical trials: Brain Injuries, Vascular
Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Perinatal Brain Injury: Potential of Innovative NIRS to Optimize Hypothermia
The purpose of this study is to improve the ability of the investigators to monitor brain health in newborn babies at risk of brain injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT02793999
- Testing
- Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Brain Damage
Cross-cultural Adaptation to the Spanish Population and Validation of the BESTest and Mini-BESTest
Due to brain damage acquired (BDA), is often difficulty in gait and balance alterations, as problems that patients designated as the most disabling. It is essential to an effective assessment of the balance.
- Trial name
- BESTest (NCT04052087)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Referencia Estatal de Atención Al Daño Cerebral
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy
Assessing Transition Practices for Children With Disabilities: Pathways to a Successful Adulthood
Transition to adult care is a purposeful and structured movement of youth with complex disabilities from child centered to adult oriented services. This complex and potentially challenging period requires careful planning.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT07706517
- Testing
- Chart review, Semi-structured interview
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Selective CT for Anticoagulated Head Injured Patients
The goal is to derive and a clinical decision rule for safe exclusion of traumatic brain injury without neuroimaging in head-injured ED patients who take anticoagulant medications. The objectives are to: 1.
- Conditions
- Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Traumatic, Blunt Head Injury
- Trial name
- Can-SCAHn (NCT05364749)
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Kerstin de Wit
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Comparative Efficacy of Three Preparations of Botox-A in Treating Spasticity
The study seeks to compare the effectiveness of three preparations of BOTOX-A® in treating muscle tightness and spasms in the feet and ankles of people with stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00178646
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Predictive Indices of Independent Activity of Daily-living in Neurorehabilitation
Postural and balance disorders are common in neurological disorders. They are often associated with reduced mobility and fear of falling, which strongly limit independent activities of daily living (ADL), compromise the quality…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04691102
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Tbi, Intracranial Edema
Comparative Effectiveness of Family Problem-Solving Therapy (F-PST) for Adolescent TBI
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of acquired disability in youth and a source of significant morbidity and family burden.
- Conditions
- Tbi, Intracranial Edema, Brain Edema, Craniocerebral Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02368366
- Testing
- Therapist Guided Face to Face Family Problem Solving, Therapist Guided Online Family Problem Solving, Self-Guided Online Family Problem Solving
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Brain Injury
Prospective Research in Infants With Mild Encephalopathy
A multicenter observational pilot study will be conducted to determine the natural history of infants with early diagnosis (≤ 6 hrs of age) of mild neonatal encephalopathy (NE) who are not qualified for therapeutic hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Brain Injury, Neonatal Seizure
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT01747863)
- Testing
- Neurologic examination
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Brain Injury, Neurosurgery
Electrocorticographic Monitoring of Brain Retraction Injury (EMBRI)
A single centre IDEAL Stage 1 feasibility study using novel electrophysiological recording techniques in adult participants undergoing neurosurgery.
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Neurosurgery, Brain Ischemia
- Trial name
- EMBRI (NCT06409806)
- Testing
- ECOG Array
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Stroke, Cerebral Palsy
Modulation of Brain Plasticity After Perinatal Stroke
Newborn stroke is the leading cause of a common type of cerebral palsy (CP) that affects thousands of Canadian children and families.
- Trial name
- PLASTIC CHAMPS (NCT01189058)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Constraint-induced movement therapy (CIMT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke
Motion Sensor and Feedback System Efficacy to Refine Movements After Injury
The purpose of these case studies is to determine the efficacy of the Kinesthetic Awareness Training (KAT) device in facilitating the restoration of desired movement patterns when people with acquired central nervous system…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Stroke, Acquired Brain Injury, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05032378
- Testing
- Kinesthetic Awareness Training, Provision of KAT-assisted physical or occupational therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- PantherTec
Consciousness Disorders, Persistent Vegetative State
Multimodal Assessment and Prognosis in Disorders of Consciousness After Severe Brain Injury (CyDoC-MAP)
After a severe brain injury some patients survive but cannot communicate, and deciding early which of them are likely to recover consciousness remains one of the hardest problems in neurocritical care.
- Conditions
- Consciousness Disorders, Persistent Vegetative State, Unresponsive Wakefulness Syndrome, Minimally Conscious State
- Trial name
- CyDoC-MAP (NCT07736820)
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nicosia General Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
Beneficial Effects of Antenatal Magnesium Sulfate (BEAM Trial)
As many more premature infants survive, the numbers of these infants with health problems increases. The rate of cerebral palsy (CP) in extremely premature infants is approximately 20%.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT00014989)
- Testing
- magnesium sulfate
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,136 people
- Sponsor
- The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Hematoma Intracranial, Hydrocephalus
Subgaleal Drains in Decompressive Craniectomies
This research is about the use of subgaleal drains to prevent accumulation of blood under the skin in patients undergoing surgery to remove part of the skull(craniectomy) and its associated complications.
- Conditions
- Hematoma Intracranial, Hydrocephalus, Surgical Site Infection, Wound Breakdown
- Trial name
- VADER (NCT03777774)
- Testing
- Passive Redon subgaleal drains, Vacuum Redon subgaleal drains, No Redon subgaleal drains
- Where
- 2 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke
Investigating Techniques to Enhance the Sense of Embodiment in Immersive Virtual Reality
Embodiment is an important aspect of virtual reality because it affects how natural and engaging the experience feels and can influence performance and learning in VR-based applications, including rehabilitation [McAnally \&…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT07870044
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Embodiment Manipulations
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Birth Asphyxia
Asphyxia Associated Metabolite Biomarker Investigation 2
Follow-up of participants of AAMBI1 study at age of at least 2 years. AAMBI1(ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03354208): Verification of biomarkers in a human population for their ability to diagnose the severity of neonatal asphyxia.
- Trial name
- AAMBI2 (NCT04714502)
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- InfanDx AG
Traumatic Intracranial Haemorrhage
OPtimal Timing of Thromboprophylaxis in Traumatic IntraCranial Haemorrhage (OPTTTICH Feasibility Study)
Victims of trauma with severe head injury who have bled into their brains are at high risk of developing blood clots in their legs. These blood clots can break off and travel through the bloodstream to the lungs causing death.
- Trial name
- OPTTTICH (NCT01589393)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Premature Birth
Healing Tiny Minds: Rural Recovery Through Virtual and Lived Experience Care
The goal of this behavioral-interventional study is to learn if the Abecedarian Approach implemented virtually for children ages 0-5 with a history of Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and/or premature birth produces the…
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Premature Birth, Cerebral Palsy, Neurological Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06643598
- Testing
- Abecedarian Approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Hypoxic- Ischemic Encephalopathy, Whole-Body Hypothermia
Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonates With Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy(HIE)
Among term infants, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy due to acute perinatal asphyxia remains an important cause of brain injury in childhood.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic- Ischemic Encephalopathy, Whole-Body Hypothermia, Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05581927
- Testing
- modified Whole-Body Hypothermia, standard Whole-Body Hypothermia
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University