Clinical trials: MRI, Functional
Depression, Adolescent Behavior
Volunteering as an Intervention to Reduce Depression Among Adolescents
The purpose of the present study is to test in a preliminary manner an innovative strategy for treating depression among adolescents (alongside existing therapy) using community volunteerism.
- Conditions
- Depression, Adolescent Behavior, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03816215
- Testing
- Volunteer experience
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lung Function, BPD - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Early-life MRI Biomarkers of Longer-term Respiratory Morbidity in Infants Born Extremely Preterm (EMBLEM)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common, major complication of premature birth, associated with developmental and health consequences that continue into adulthood.
- Trial name
- EMBLEM (NCT06065215)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Echocardiogram, Lung ultrasound
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Auditory Processing Disorders
Contribution of Functional MRI in Assessment of Auditory Processing Disorders
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) affects 0.5-7% of the pediatric population. This disorder is responsible for a child's low hearing ability.
- Trial name
- IRMf-TTA (NCT03887182)
- Testing
- functional MRI, Automated Cortical Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential, whole exome sequencing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Transplant, Heart, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Heart Transplantation - Renewal
Heart transplantation (HTx) is a well-established life-saving procedure but is associated with severe complications. Regular monitoring of heart transplant recipients is thus important for the early detection of these…
- Trial name
- HeartRenewal (NCT05521399)
- Testing
- MRI Sequencing, MRI Testing (pediatric), MRI Testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Child Development, Adhd
Reducing Head Motion With Customized Head Mold in Young Children
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of a customized head mold for reducing head motion during MRI scanning in young children.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Adhd, Neuroimag
- Trial name
- NCT04817059
- Testing
- Caseforge headcase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Brain Tumor, Brain Pathology
Can we Use Resting-state fMRI and CSD Fiber Tractography for Presurgical Mapping?
This prospective study aims to investigate and validate the use of resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) and high angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI), specifically constrained spherical deconvolution (CSD) tractography…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Brain Pathology, Epilepsy, Vascular Malformations, Brain
- Trial name
- NCT06040580
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Overweight, Obesity
The Beneficial Effects of a Protein-rich Breakfast on Appetite Control & Cognition in Overweight and Obese Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the daily addition of a protein-rich breakfast leads to beneficial changes in appetite control, food intake regulation,and cognitive function in overweight \& obese 'breakfast…
- Trial name
- NCT01192100
- Testing
- Breakfast Skipping, Normal Protein Breakfast Meals, Protein-rich Breakfast Meals
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents
Gadolinium-Based-Contrast-Agents (GBCA) Enhancement During MR Urography
Rationale: Dotarem provides superior enhancement characteristics compared to other GBCA in fMRU Specific Aims: Compare enhancement characteristics of Dotarem to other GBCAs in the kidneys used in fMRU Primary Objectives: Review…
- Trial name
- NCT03910114
- Testing
- Magnevist, Dotarem, Gadovist
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Therapeutic Impacts of Theta Burst Stimulation Over Bilateral Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The investigator would like to investigate the impact of intermittent theta burst stimulation over bilateral posterior superior temporal sulcus in autism spectrum disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05578209
- Testing
- intermittent theta burst stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Development, Child, Executive Functions
Orchestra in Class, a Novel Booster for Executive Functions and Brain Development in Young Primary School Children
How to optimally stimulate the developing brain is still unclear. Executive functions (EF) exhibited substantially stronger far transfer effects in children who learned to play a musical instrument than in children who acquired…
- Conditions
- Development, Child, Executive Functions, Interventions, Music
- Trial name
- ORBIT (NCT05912270)
- Testing
- Orchestra in Class
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Congenital Heart Diseases, Cardiac Diseases
An International Multicenter, Multivendor Evaluation of the Free-Running Framework for Cardiac Function
This project aims to evaluate a new cardiac MRI technique called the Free-Running Framework (FRF), which could simplify and accelerate the process of acquiring cardiac images.
- Trial name
- FAST-CMR (NCT07613398)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Matthias Stuber
Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Function in Mentally Ill Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to examine the brain activity of adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or major depressive disorder (MDD) before and after treatment.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00025857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Nonsuicidal Self Injury, Emotion Regulation
Neuro- and Biofeedback in Nonsuicidal Self-injury
Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is defined as the direct, deliberate destruction of one's own body tissue without suicidal intent, typically including behaviors such as cutting, burning, or hitting oneself.
- Trial name
- NCT05656001
- Testing
- Real-time functional magnetic resonance imaging Neurofeedback and Real-time Biofeedback
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Brain Imaging of Intranasal Oxytocin Treatment in Autism
This is a 4 part study: Phase 1a. -functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) ( with oxytocin 24 IU vs. placebo = oxytocin 0 IU) - funded by grant #U54 HD079124-01, Phase 1b-eye-tracking(oxytocin 24 IU vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01945957
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pediatric Anxiety Disorders
Fear Conditioning, Extinction and Its Recall in Anxious Youth
The proposed research aims to isolate brain-based information-processing mechanisms implicated in perturbed fear learning and extinction characteristic of pediatric anxiety.
- Trial name
- FCPA (NCT02631785)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Structural Racism, Substance Use Risk
Structural Racism, Reward Related Decision Making and Substance Use Risk
The goal of this observational study, which has a pilot phase (R61) and a second, larger phase (R33), is to learn about the impact of indicators of structural racism (SR) on substance use risk in Puerto Rican adolescents living…
- Trial name
- NCT06221839
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Soft Tissue Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Tract
Treatment Response Evaluation in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare sensitivity, specificity and accuracy of PET, DW MRI and CT separately and combined for the evaluation of treatment response and progression-free survival in patients with GIST.
- Trial name
- NCT01276483
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Anxiety
Fmri-based Neurofeedback With Anxious Adolescents Study
Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to psychological problems, partly because of dramatic changes in the brain, along with changes in social interactions patterns as they move from childhood towards adulthood.
- Trial name
- NF-AA (NCT02463136)
- Testing
- questionnaires, Functional magnetic resonance imaging w neurofeedback
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Tourette Syndrome, Tourette's Disorder
Assessment of Children With Tic Onset in the Past 6 Months
The purpose of this research is to study why most children who have tics never develop Tourette syndrome but some do. In other words, we aim to find features that may predict whose tics will go away and whose tics will continue…
- Conditions
- Tourette Syndrome, Tourette's Disorder, Chronic Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder, Transient Tic Disorder
- Trial name
- NewTics (NCT01177774)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurofibromatosis 1
From Molecules to Cognition: Inhibitory Mechanisms in ASD and NF1
This study aims to investigate synaptic physiology and behavioral inhibition in patients with NF1 and ASD and to answer whether inhibitory deficits at these levels are modulated by lovastatin.
- Trial name
- ASD/NF1inhib (NCT03826940)
- Testing
- Lovastatin 60 MG
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra