Clinical trials: Disorder of Consciousness
Psychological Distress, Depressed Mood
Ecological Momentary Intervention (E-Breathing) to Reduce Psychological Distress in Adolescents
A two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) will be conducted to test a mobile-based intervention, E-breathing, for early detection and intervention to address psychological distress in at-risk adolescents in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Depressed Mood, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07717112
- Testing
- Slow-paced breathing via ecological momentary intervention, Ecological momentary assessments
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Depression, Anxiety
RCT of the Effectiveness of Big White Wall Compared to Other Online Support
A randomised controlled trial to compare the effect on wellbeing of an online peer review website (Big White Wall) compared to freely available online information (NHS Moodzone) for people with depression and anxiety.
- Trial name
- REBOOT (NCT02902159)
- Testing
- BWW Online Peer Support, NHS Moodzone Online Information
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
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
Brain Death
Evaluation of CTA on the Assessment of Brain Death
At present, different countries have different standards for the diagnosis of brain death, but according to the classic brain death confirmation test, it needs to be combined with transcranial Doppler, EEG, evoked potential and…
- Trial name
- NCT04914039
- Testing
- Combination Product, NO CTA examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies
Livestreaming From Smartphones as a Supplement to Emergency Calls
The aim of the study is to analyse if live video as a supplement to emergency calls can improve medical dispatchers' situation awareness and enhance the assistance they provide including provision of pre-hospital resources.
- Conditions
- Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies, Unconscious
- Trial name
- NCT04061187
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergency Medical Services, Capital Region, Denmark
Vasovagal Syncope, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Hypnosis in Autonomic Function
This study will investigate the relationship between susceptibility to hypnosis and regulation of the autonomic nervous system (nerves that control involuntary body functions, such as heart rate and sweating).
- Conditions
- Vasovagal Syncope, Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, Hypnosis
- Trial name
- NCT00061009
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
Previous studies showed that anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal (DLPF) cortex transiently improves performance of memory and attention.
- Conditions
- Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State, Disorders of Consciousness
- Trial name
- tDCS in DOC (NCT01673126)
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Syncope, Vasovagal
Cardioneuroablation and Ventricular Proarrhythmia
Cardioneuroablation (CNA) is a promising tool to treat patients with asystolic reflex syncope. CNA acts through complete or near complete abolition of vagal nerve chronotropic and dromotropic effects on the heart, resulting in…
- Trial name
- Roman4 (NCT06458140)
- Testing
- Cardioneuroablation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Conscious Sedation, Postoperative Analgesia
Analgo-Sedative Effects Of Oral, Or Nebulized Ketamine In Pre-schoolers Undergoing Elective Surgery.
the primary objective of this study is to investigate the sedative, and analgesic effects of oral, or nebulized ketamine as premedication drugs, and providing postoperative analgesia for the preschoolers and decrease their need…
- Trial name
- NCT03885427
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Hypothermia, Induced
Pediatric Influence of Cooling Duration on Efficacy in Cardiac Arrest Patients (P-ICECAP)
This is a multicenter trial to establish the efficacy of cooling and the optimal duration of induced hypothermia for neuroprotection in pediatric comatose survivors of cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital, Hypothermia, Induced, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
- Trial name
- NCT05376267
- Testing
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Disorder of Consciousness
Effects of Animal Assisted Therapy on Patients With Severe Disorders of Consciousness
The study investigates the effects of animal-assisted therapy on patients with severe disorders of consciousness. The focus lies on the short-term biopsychosocial effects that occur when animals are present during therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT02629302
- Testing
- animal assisted therapy, standard therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Disorder of Consciousness
Proteomics for Chronic Disorder of Consciousness
Following severe traumatic brain injury, patients may remain unconscious for many years. It is the first proteomic analysis comparing differentially expressed proteins between patients with chronic disorder of consciousness and…
- Trial name
- NCT03611166
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Brain Death
Implementation of Apnoea Test for Patients With Suspected Brain Death
This study consists of a survey created for intensive care physicians regarding their current practice of the implementation of apnoea test for patients with suspected brain death.
- Trial name
- NCT06359119
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kiskunhalas Semmelweis Hospital the Teaching Hospital of the University of Szeged
Prematurity
Are Newborns Conscious of the Placebo Effect? Result From an RCT in Osteopathy
Results from previous studies suggest the association between Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) and length of stay (LOS) reduction in a population of preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01852500
- Testing
- Standard care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine
Reflex Syncope
Cardioneuroablation: Comparison of Right Versus Left Atrial Approach in Patients With Reflex Syncope
Introduction. Reflex vaso-vagal syncope (VVS) is the most frequent cause of transient loss of consciousness and it's treatment remains a challenge.
- Trial name
- ROMAN2 (NCT05225532)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Brain Death, Organ Donation
Donation Network to Optimize Organ Recovery Study
This study consists in an cluster-randomized clinical trial involving near 60 Brazilian intensive care units (ICUs) with a high notification rate of potential donors of organs and tissues.
- Trial name
- DONORS (NCT03179020)
- Testing
- Checklist use, Usual care
- Where
- 63 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,535 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento