Clinical trials: Nervous System Disorders
Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Gliomas, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Study of Bevacizumab Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Gliomas and Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
The outcome for children with high-grade gliomas and diffuse intrinsic brainstem gliomas remains poor despite the use of multi-modal therapy with surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00890786
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Bevacizumab, Irinotecan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Osteopenia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Effects of Standing on Non-Ambulatory Children With Neuromuscular Conditions
Children with neuromuscular disabilities and limited ambulation are at significant risk for decreased bone mineral density (BMD) and increased incidence of fracture.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02428673
- Testing
- Assisted Standing Treatment Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic Medulloblastoma Who Have Undergone Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as lomustine, vincristine, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the…
- Trial name
- NCT00276666
- Testing
- cisplatin, lomustine, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 22 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Pediatric Nasal Mask Usability Study
The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of a pediatric mask in treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT01154322
- Testing
- Pixi pediatric mask
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- ResMed
Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor
A Study of How Proton Beam Radiotherapy (PBRT) Affects Brain Function and Quality of Life in Children and Young Adults Undergoing Treatment for a Brain Tumor
The researchers are doing this study to find out if there are differences in the resting state brain networks of children and young adults (ages 6-25) after treatment with proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT).
- Trial name
- NCT05288439
- Testing
- Resting-state functional connectivity MRI, Neurocognitive battery with quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Vestibular Schwannoma, Glioma, Astrocytic
USPIO Enhanced MR Imaging in CNS Tumours (UMIC)
The immune response or inflammation is known to be a key driver of progression and growth in many solid tumours. Inflammatory cells called macrophages are present in high numbers in many brain tumours and these tumour associated…
- Trial name
- UMIC (NCT06572475)
- Testing
- USPIO enhanced MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Postpartum Period
Social Media Use and Motherhood
This study aims to analyze the relationship between social media use, body image disorders, sexuality, sleep quality, and physical activity during the postpartum period.
- Trial name
- NCT07715019
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis II
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Adalimumab in MPS I, II, and VI
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, single-center study followed by open-label phase, to evaluate the effects of adalimumab compared to placebo on the change from baseline in joint and skeletal disease…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis II, Mucopolysaccharidosis VI
- Trial name
- NCT03153319
- Testing
- Adalimumab Injection [Humira], Saline Solution for Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation
Novel Methods for Arrhythmia Detection: Preliminary Study
Approximately 20-25% of strokes are of cardioembolic origin, atrial fibrillation (AF) being a significant cause of cardioembolic strokes. AF is often symptomless and intermittent, making its detection a clinical challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT03721601
- Testing
- Heart rate monitor chest strap, Wrist band photoplethysmography
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Persistent Concussion Symptoms
Study of an Exercise Program (STEP) for Youth With Concussion
To compare the efficacy of a sub-threshold aerobic exercise intervention provided with mobile health coaching (STEP-mhc) and a light stretching program (LS) to LS alone for 11-18 yo youth with persistent concussion symptoms.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT02673112)
- Testing
- Subthreshold exercise (STEP) with mobile health coaching, Light stretching (LS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Sleep Quality
Effectiveness of Ear Plug, Eye Mask and Ocean Sound on Sleep Quality Among ICU Patients
The study evaluates the effectiveness of ear plug, eye mask and ocean sound on sleep quality among ICU patients. 60 patients were randomly allocated to group 1 and group 2 by lottery method i.e 30 in each group.
- Trial name
- NCT03215212
- Testing
- eye mask, ocean sound, ear plug
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical, Anorexia Nervosa
Frequency of Hypermobility-Related Problems in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
The purpose of this study is to examine the frequense of generalized hypermobility and pain in patients with Anorexia Nervosa. The study further explores two main questions: (1) whether generalized hypermobility may be an…
- Trial name
- NCT07159867
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Healthy
Effectiveness of the Serious Game 'Broodles' for Siblings of Children With Visual Impairment and/or Intellectual Disability
The support for siblings of children with disabilities is scarce and fragmented, even though studies have shown that these siblings can benefit from support.
- Trial name
- NCT05376007
- Testing
- Serious game 'Broodles'
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VU University of Amsterdam
Vision Loss Partial, Hemianopia
Effect of Visual Retraining on Visual Loss Following Visual Cortical Damage
This project is intended to collect data using standard clinical tests and psychophysics to quantify the effect of visual cortical damage on the structure of the residual visual system, visual perception, spatial awareness, and…
- Conditions
- Vision Loss Partial, Hemianopia, Hemianopia Homonymous, Quadrantanopia
- Trial name
- NCT05098236
- Testing
- Training in the Blind Field, Training in the Sighted Field
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 2 (CLN2)
An Observational Study in Children With CLN2 Batten Disease
This is a prospective, longitudinal natural history study to document the progression of ocular manifestations of CLN2 disease among a community-dwelling population of pediatric participants affected by this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04462692
- Sponsor
- REGENXBIO Inc.
Hearing Disorders and Deafness
ListenFuture-Listening for Their Future: Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Adolescents
ListenFuture, a nation-wide multidisciplinary project, brings new knowledge on complex associations between listening, cognition, language, literacy, and psychosocial wellbeing in deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) adolescents.
- Trial name
- ListenFuture (NCT07416292)
- Where
- 7 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heikki Löppönen
Pompe Disease
A Natural History Study of Adult Onset Pompe Disease Using Muscle MRI
This project is an observational prospective study in which patients affected by an adult onset Pompe disease will be followed-up during three years using different clinical, analytical and radiological tests in order to know…
- Trial name
- POMPE 2013 (NCT01914536)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Multiple Sclerosis
Validation of Ella Platform for Serum Nfl And GFAP Measures In Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Serum neurofilament-light chain (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) measured by single molecule array (SIMOA) are novel biomarkers of multiple sclerosis patients (MS) activity and progression.
- Trial name
- Nf-Ella Loca (NCT05352971)
- Testing
- Biomarker quantification
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 664 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Body Weight, Obesity
Meta-analysis of the Nordic Dietary Pattern on Cardiometabolic Risk and Cardiovascular Outcomes
The Nordic Diet is a dietary pattern rich in traditional Nordic foods, including berries, grains, and fatty fish common in northern Europe.
- Conditions
- Body Weight, Obesity, Overweight and Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
- Trial name
- NCT04094194
- Testing
- Nordic diet
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Orthostatic Hypotension
Orthostatic Hypotension in Elderly Nursing Home Residents
In this study the investigators aimed 1. to investigate the prevalence of orthostatic hypotension in elderly nursing home residents. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01362751
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Foundation, The Netherlands
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