Clinical trials: Leukoencephalopathies
Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Natural History Study of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)
Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a severe viral infection of the brain. It is caused by JC virus.
- Trial name
- NCT01730131
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell
Precision Exercise in Children With Malignant Hemopathies
In the early years of life and during adolescence, physical activity is crucial for good development of motor skills. It is even more so for those children and young people who are forced to undergo anti-cancer therapies and…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Leukemia, B-cell, Leukemia, T Cell, Lymphoma, Hodgkin
- Trial name
- SportTherapy (NCT04090268)
- Testing
- Sport Therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
PML, AIDS
Genetics of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
This study will identify genetic factors associated with the development of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
- Trial name
- NCT00342602
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease
Cerebrovascular Reserve and White Matter Disease in Patients with Chronic Anemia
This is primarily an observational trial in patients with chronic anemia syndromes (sickle cell disease and thalassemia) and control subjects.
- Conditions
- Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- CVR (NCT03715972)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea, Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Vaccine-induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Gene Sequencing as a Strategy for Identifying Genetic Factors Associated With Serious Adverse Events After Covid-19 Vaccines in Use in Brazil
This protocol proposes to investigate genetic factors that may be involved in the pathogenesis of adverse events of interest with selected covid-19 vaccines: vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, and neurological…
- Conditions
- Vaccine-induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Transverse Myelitis
- Trial name
- NCT05630313
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Immunobiological Technology Institute (Bio-Manguinhos) / Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)
Diabetes, Alzheimer Disease
The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study AD/ADRD Project
The DPPOS AD/ADRD project will address the overarching question: What are the determinants and the nature of cognitive impairment among persons with pre-diabetes (PreD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), who are a high-risk group for…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia
- Trial name
- DPPOS-4 (NCT05704309)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,976 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marinella Temprosa
Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
A Registered Cohort Study of Inflammatory Demyelination Disease
This study will provide further insights into the natural course of Inflammatory demyelination disease including clinical features，progression, related antibody spectrum and drug treatment effect
- Trial name
- NCT04386018
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ning Wang, MD., PhD.
Neuroinflammation, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Imaging - Clinical Evaluation of Altered Nervous System Drainage
The current study aims to evaluate the aspects of perfusion, fluid diffusivity in the interstitium and the T1 and T2 signal of the PVS and WMH.
- Trial name
- I-CLEANED (NCT06432023)
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Dementia, Vascular, Dementia
Systematic Care for Informal Caregivers of Dementia Patients: An Efficient Approach?
The objective is to ascertain the potential efficiency of a systematic care programme for caregivers of dementia patients. The research questions are: What are the costs and benefits of the Systematic Care Programme - Dementia…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00147693
- Testing
- Diagnosis of caregivers' problems, Professional service: treatment of problems by counseling or practical support
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
OPM- MEG in Non-immune And iMmune-medIated Neurological Disease
Over the past 20 years, doctors have gotten much better at spotting and treating brain conditions caused by the immune system attacking the body. These include illnesses like autoimmune encephalitis, ADEM, and multiple sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE), Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- O-MEG-A-MIND (NCT07689682)
- Testing
- OPM- Magnetoencephalography
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aston University
Rare Genetic Disease, Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy
Role of the Nuclear Pore Component RANBP2 in Inflammatory Responses to Viral Infections
The goal of this controlled, pathophysiological, exploratory interventional study is to compare the inflammatory phenotype of circulating immune cells, basal and following stimulation, from Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy Type 1…
- Trial name
- InflammaNUP (NCT06731790)
- Testing
- Blood sampling for inflammatory phenotype analysis, Blood sampling for genetic analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
Registry of X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
This study is a observational study conducted through recruiting X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) patients, to build a comprehensive evaluation and long-term follow-up platform for X-ALD patients, and to provide a…
- Trial name
- NCT05939232
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Neurogenetics and Multi-omics of Neuroinflammatory Diseases in Multiplex Families to Improve Patients Health
The goal of this observational study is to learn why some families have several members with multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), or MOG antibody-associated disease (MOGAD).
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, MOG Antibody-Associated Disease, Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNS
- Trial name
- NeuroDIP (NCT07902479)
- Testing
- Blood sampling and multi-omic profiling
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Alpers Huttenlocher Syndrome
Alpers Huttenlocher Natural History Study
This is a natural history study of Alpers Huttenlocher Syndrome. Patients will be followed over time to assess clinical symptoms for the purpose of expanding knowledge of this disorder in the medical community.
- Trial name
- Alpers (NCT03034512)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders
North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium Patient Registry and Biorepository (NAMDC)
The North American Mitochondrial Disease Consortium (NAMDC) maintains a patient contact registry and tissue biorepository for patients with mitochondrial disorders.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Disorders, Mitochondrial Genetic Disorders, Mitochondrial Diseases, Disorder of Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complexes
- Trial name
- NAMDC (NCT01694940)
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1
Baby Detect : Genomic Newborn Screening
Newborn screening (NBS) is a global initiative of systematic testing at birth to identify babies with pre-defined severe but treatable conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, Familial Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia 1, Phosphoglucomutase 1 Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- Trial name
- BabyDetect (NCT05687474)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 6,824 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Neuroinflammatory PET Imaging in Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Autoimmune encephalomyelitis is a heterogeneous group of central nervous system (CNS) autoimmune diseases characterized by the production of anti-neuron-associated autoantibodies which target neuronal surface proteins, synaptic…
- Trial name
- NCT05293405
- Testing
- 18F-DPA-714 PET
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Exploring Biomarkers in Age Stratified PUMCH Dementia Cohort
Biomarkers are important for early and precise diagnosis of dementia. However, the causes of dementia in different age are different.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia Frontal, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT04924361
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Adrenoleukodystrophy
Newborn Screening for Adrenoleukodystrophy
To test if the routine newborn screening dried blood spots can be used to test if elevation of C26:0 lysophosphatidylcholine (C26:0-lyso-PC), a status indicating adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD)
- Trial name
- NCT02952482
- Testing
- newborns testing for ALD
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 45,796 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International