Clinical trials: Consciousness Assessment
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
Syncope
Evaluation of Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance
This study will conduct tests with patients with primary chronic orthostatic intolerance (COI) to learn more about this disorder of the autonomic nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT00069693
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Disorder of Consciousness
Study of Brain Function Evaluation System for Acute and Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness
The research focuses on establishing a system for detecting loss of consciousness, developing clinical prognostic and awakening-related brain function testing criteria.
- Trial name
- NCT06097013
- Testing
- Routine clinical rehabilitation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Nurse's Role, Nurse-Patient Relations
Effect of Virtual Reality Simulation on Nursing Students' Knowledge and Skill Performance in Respiratory Physical Examination
Aim To compare the effects of immersive virtual reality (I-VR) and peer-assisted small-group practice on nursing students' knowledge, skill performance, and performance time in respiratory system physical examination.
- Conditions
- Nurse's Role, Nurse-Patient Relations, Exanimation
- Trial name
- NCT06536361
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Learning Tool, Traditional Small Group Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Brain Dead Organ Donors
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Levothyroxine in Brain Death Organ Donors: a Randomized Controled Trial
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial comparing levothyroxine to placebo in neurologically deceased donors
- Trial name
- ECHOT4 (NCT02211053)
- Testing
- Levothyroxine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Integre Universitaire de Sante et Services Sociaux du Nord de l'ile de Montreal
Consciousness Disorder, Cognitive Impairment
Neurophysiological Evaluation of Residual Cognitive Functions in Patients With Severe Alterations of Consciousness
Identify potential markers of recovery through event-related potentials (ERPs) in the evolution of altered consciousness with potential ability to discriminate between different conditions of altered state of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT05802524
- Testing
- Neurowave Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Centro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo
Chest Pain, Stroke Acute
Evaluation and Optimization of Telephone Triage Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models for the Detection of Demands for Time-dependent Pathology at the Emergency and Urgent Care Coordination Center (CCUE).
Improving Telephone Triage in Emergency Calls with AI The Coordinating Centre for Urgencies and Emergencies in Andalusia (CCUE) handles thousands of calls every day.
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Stroke Acute, Respiratory Failure, Cardiac Arrest (CA)
- Trial name
- TrIAje Project (NCT07247669)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5,000,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centro de Emergencias Sanitarias 061 Andalucía
Minimally Conscious State, Vegetative State
Validation of the Chinese Version of the SECONDs
The aim of this study was to translate the SECONDs from English into Chinese and determine the validity of this Chinese version
- Trial name
- NCT04687553
- Testing
- Simplified Evaluation of CONsciousness Disorders (SECONDs)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Conscious Sedation, Distal Radius Fracture
IN Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation in Pediatric Closed Reductions for Distal Forearm Fractures
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the sedative, and analgesic effects of intranasal (IN) Dexmedetomidine (DEX) in children presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) who undergo conscious sedation for…
- Trial name
- NCT03466242
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neurocardiogenic Syncope
VINCI-AD: An Investigation of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Mild Cognitive Impairment.
The VINCI-AD study will investigate the impact of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) on memory in participants with existing mild memory impairment. VNS is a safe, existing treatment, licensed in epilepsy and depression.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Memory Impairment, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- NCT05514756
- Testing
- Active t-VNS, Baseline assessments
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tallaght University Hospital
COVID-19 Pandemic
The Combined Usage of Clinical Physical Finding in Management of COVID 19 Patients
Physiological indicators such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and consciousness status of COVID-19 patients are used to apply the START (simple triage and rapid treatment, START), Modified Early Warning Score…
- Trial name
- NCT06528119
- Testing
- COVID 19 pandemic
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- St. Martin De Porress Hospital
Presyncope, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
The IPED (Investigation of Palpitations in the ED) Study
Palpitations (noticeable pounding, fluttering or irregular heart beat) and pre-syncope (near blackout) are common ED problems sometimes due to an abnormal cardiac rhythm.
- Conditions
- Presyncope, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Tachycardia, Supraventricular, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- IPED (NCT02783898)
- Testing
- AliveCor Heart Monitor
- Where
- 10 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Disorder of Consciousness, Paralysis
Awareness Detection and Communication in Disorders of Consciousness
STUDY OVERVIEW Brain injury can result in a loss of consciousness or awareness, to varying degrees. Some injuries are mild and cause relatively minor changes in consciousness.
- Conditions
- Disorder of Consciousness, Paralysis, Motor Neuron Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03827187
- Testing
- Motor imagery based EEG-BCI
- Where
- 18 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Disorders of Consciousness Due to Severe Brain Injury, Disorders of Consciousness
Assessment of Safety and Feasibility of FUS Next Generation Dome Helmet (NGDH) to Perform Neuromodulation in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
The main questions this study aims to answer are: Can low-intensity FUS neuromodulation be safely and feasibly administered to the bilateral central thalamus in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC)? Does FUS…
- Trial name
- NCT07694258
- Testing
- Next Generation Dome Helmet (NGDH)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Unallocated Pancreas Organs
Expanding Pancreas Donor Pool by Evaluation of Unallocated Organs After Brain Death - The EXPLORE Study
Pancreas graft quality directly affects morbidity and mortality rates after pancreas transplantation (PTx). The criteria for pancreas graft allocation are restricted, which has decreased the number of available organs.
- Trial name
- NCT04127266
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. A. Mehrabi
Cerebral Palsy
Conscious Sedation With Nitrous Oxide in Control of Stress During Dental Care for Individuals With Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy induces oral alterations that impact on oral health, requiring dental treatment. The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of conscious sedation with nitrous oxide (N2O) in the control of stress during…
- Trial name
- NCT02322983
- Testing
- Control of Stress
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul
Disorder of Consciousness
Light Therapy in Disorders of Consciousness: Behavioral, Neuroimaging and (Neuro)Physiological Assessments.
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled project, the investigators would like to assess the effect of a specific light, as compared to placebo light, on wakefulness (circadian rhythms, homeostasy, sleep-wake cycle)…
- Trial name
- NCT03174119
- Testing
- Light therapy - active
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Syncope
Multi-Site Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Monitoring of Children During Tilt Table Testing
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY This study will explore the use of multi-site NIRS monitoring during tilt table testing, combining somatic and cerebral saturations data with hemodynamic data to establish the non-invasive assessment of…
- Trial name
- NIRS & Tilt (NCT00659464)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Syncope
Clinical Audit on Evaluation of Patient With Syncope at Asssiut University Children Hospital
Evaluation of commitment of resident physician to the guidelines as regard management of cases of syncope at Assiut University Children Hospital and correction of the defect that will be discovered.
- Trial name
- NCT04575376
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Disorder of Consciousness
Evaluation of the MuSICCA for Measuring Awareness
Prolonged Disorders Of Consciousness (PDOC) include the Vegetative State (VS) and the Minimally Conscious State (MCS) that persist for longer than four weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04050995
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Children's Trust, United Kingdom