Clinical trials: Gliosis
Gliosis, Child Obesity
Building Research for Intervention Development in Gliosis and Eating Habits
The goal of this study is to 1) use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate the effect of nutritious foods on inflammation in the human hypothalamus of children and 2) assess the feasibility and acceptability of nutritious…
- Conditions
- Gliosis, Child Obesity, Eating
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT06870578)
- Testing
- Diet modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Obesity, Childhood
Impact of Hypothalamic Gliosis on Appetite Regulation and Obesity Risk in Children
BEAM is a multi-site longitudinal cohort study of hypothalamic gliosis, central regulation of appetite and weight gain in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04260048
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Epilepsy, Focal Cortical Dysplasia
Use of a Tonometer to Identify Epileptogenic Lesions During Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
Refractory epilepsy, meaning epilepsy that no longer responds to medication, is a common neurosurgical indication in children. In such cases, surgery is the treatment of choice.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Focal Cortical Dysplasia, Tuberous Sclerosis, Hemimegalencephaly
- Trial name
- NCT04344626
- Testing
- Intra-operative brain tonometry
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles