Clinical trials: Nerve Palsy
Ptosis, Eyelid
Efficacy of Aurosling in Frontalis Sling Suspension Surgery
To Study the Efficacy of Aurosling as a suspension material in Frontalis suspension surgery in ptosis
- Trial name
- NCT00753831
- Testing
- Aurosling
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Aurolab
Mitochondrial Diseases, Developmental Delay Disorder
Reference Values of Intraepidermal Nerve Fiber Density in Children and Small Fiber Neuropathy in Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Background: Small-Fiber-Neuropathy describes the degeneration of mildly or unmyelinated nerve fibers and causes neuropathic pain and autonomic dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Developmental Delay Disorder, Small Fiber Neuropathy, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- SFN_children (NCT05645874)
- Testing
- Skin biopsy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Congenital Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles, Duane Retraction Syndrome
Genetic Studies of Strabismus, Congenital Cranial Dysinnervation Disorders (CCDDs), and Their Associated Anomalies
The purpose of this study is to identify genes associated with impaired development and function of the cranial nerves and brainstem, which may result in misalignment of the eyes (strabismus) and related conditions.
- Conditions
- Congenital Fibrosis of Extraocular Muscles, Duane Retraction Syndrome, Duane Radial Ray Syndrome, Mobius Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03059420
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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
Hemorrhage, Hypocalcemia
The No-Tie Technique Using the Harmonic Scalpel in Total Thyroidectomy With Central Neck Dissection: A Prospective Randomized Study
To investigate the safety and efficacy of the no-tie technique using the harmonic scalpel (HS) in terms of the operating time and complications in total thyroidectomy with central neck dissection (CND).
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Hypocalcemia, Vocal Cord Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT00506103
- Where
- South Korea
- Sponsor
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital
Tourniquet Complications, Paresis
Tourniquet Complications in Orthopaedic Surgery
The purpose of the study is to establish the number and nature of complications that we, the researchers, have with the use of a tourniquet in orthopaedic surgery in Norway.
- Conditions
- Tourniquet Complications, Paresis, Palsy, Nerve Compression
- Trial name
- NCT00212394
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia
A Novel Approach for Thyroplasty Type 1, With Prolene Mesh. A Prospective Study.
Larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has vital role in control of breathing, phonation, deglutition and protection of lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Conditions
- Vocal Cord Paralysis, Phonasthenia, Presbylarynges, Idiopathic Vocal Cord Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT04458818
- Testing
- Prolene Mesh Vocal Cord Medialization Implant
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rashid
Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis
Combined Effects of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) and Neural Mobilization on Improving Facial Symmetry in Patients With Bells Palsy
Bell's palsy is an acute,unilateral facial paresis that significantly affects patient's facial symmetry,motor function and quality of life.The primary goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine if integrating the…
- Conditions
- Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Facial Asymmetry
- Trial name
- NCT07758543
- Testing
- GROUP A COMBINED THERAPY GROUP, GROUP B PNF GROUP
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Whole Genome Scan of Extended Families With Familial Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal cord paralysis is a common cause of congenital stridor and airway obstruction. In this study we plan to identify the genetic locus of the genes in two extended families who suffer of the disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00382369
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Study of Cerebrolysin for Treatment of Infants With History of Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nerve growth factor (cerebrolysin®) therapy will improve the psychomotor outcome in infants with moderate and severe hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy after hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- CerebroHIE (NCT01059461)
- Testing
- Cerebrolysin®
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sahar M.A. Hassanein, MD
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial Comparing Two Non-Surgical Treatments for Severe Blepharoptosis
This clinical trial will evaluate two non-surgical devices designed to improve eye lid opening for patients with severe Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids).
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04678115
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP), Kinesiotape Frontalis Sling (KTFS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Cerebral Palsy, Constipation
Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation on Constipation
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of non-progressive neurological disorders that affect body movement, muscle coordination, and posture .It is caused by damage in developing brain, usually before or during birth, but can also occur…
- Trial name
- NCT06198244
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation(TENS), Baseline Treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Children With Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of Nervus Vagus Stimulation on Spasticity, Autonomic Function, Motor Function and Quality of Life in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Introduction: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous neurodevelopmental syndrome affecting muscle tone, motor skills, and movement due to brain injury during developmental stages.
- Trial name
- NCT07165665
- Testing
- Bobath (Neurodevelopmental Treatment) approach, Non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism
Post-thyroidectomy Vocal Cord Paralysis Along With Hypocalcemia: STROBE - Guided Prospective Cohort
In the present study, the severity of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury (RLNI) and hypocalcemia (H) will be followed-up and the probable interrelation between them will be proposed considering the clinical situation of patients…
- Conditions
- Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT04396912
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Facial Palsy, Facial Nerve Diseases
Evaluation of Cortisone Treatment in Children With Acute Facial Nerve Palsy
Acute facial nerve palsy occur in 10-20/100 000 children/year in Sweden. About 20 % of these children will have persistent symptoms with excessive tear secretion, drooling and social problems due to asymmetry in the face.
- Conditions
- Facial Palsy, Facial Nerve Diseases, Borrelia Infection of Central Nervous System, Bell Palsy
- Trial name
- FACE (NCT03781700)
- Testing
- Prednisolone
- Where
- 15 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- Dalarna County Council, Sweden
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Evaluating Elbow Flexion After Free Functional Gracilis Muscle Transfer in Adult Brachial Plexus Lnjury
Study Overview This single-arm prospective clinical trial evaluates the efficacy of gracilis free functional muscle transfer (FFMT) for restoring elbow flexion in patients with late-presenting brachial plexus injuries (≥12 months…
- Trial name
- NCT07749313
- Testing
- spinal accessory nerve neurotization, Intercostal nerve neurotization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University
Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Facilitating Diagnostics and Prognostics of Parkinsonian Syndromes Using Neuroimaging
The goals of this study are: 1) to identify biomarkers using neuroimaging that are associated with progression rate using statistical methods, and 2) to identify biomarkers that are associated with the differential diagnosis of…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03872102
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Facial Nerve Paralysis
Multislice Computed Tomography in Cases With Facial Nerve Paralysis Due to Temporal Bone Trauma
Facial nerve paralysis is a disfiguring complication which occurs in 7-10 % of temporal bone fractures. The onset of paralysis may be immediate, delayed or undetermined, the latter of which often occurs in unconscious patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03469427
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Vocal Fold Palsy, Dysphagia
Universal Screening for Vocal Fold Motion Impairment in Children Undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine how often heart or chest surgery in children leads to problems with the movement of the vocal folds.
- Conditions
- Vocal Fold Palsy, Dysphagia, Congenital Heart Disease in Children
- Trial name
- NCT03882450
- Testing
- Flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy, Laryngeal ultrasonography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Art Therapy in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Our aim is to study the effect of art therapy for people with PSP, with a focus on alleviating the symptoms associated with PSP, enhancing the overall quality of life for patients, and reducing caregiver stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06588673
- Testing
- Art Thrapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center