Clinical trials: Neural Responses
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Lisdexamfetamine's Effect In ADHD in the Brain and Cognition
The purpose of this study is to identify the effects of lisdexamfetamine (LDX) on the neural and behavioral subcomponents of self-control, that is cognitive control and reward functioning, in adolescents and young adults with…
- Trial name
- LEIA (NCT02170298)
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Neural Tube Defects, Newborn Sepsis
Is Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio a Prognostic Factor of Sepsis in Newborns With Operated Neural Tube Defects?
We aimed to investigate whether Neutrophil Lymphocyte Ratio is a Prognostic Factor of Sepsis in Newborns with operated Neural Tube Defects?
- Trial name
- NCT04135274
- Testing
- Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Tepecik Training and Research Hospital
Alcohol Approach/Avoidance Task, Sham Approach/Avoidance Task
Marijuana Approach Bias Retraining and Neural Response in Youth
This study aims to determine if a marijuana (MJ) Approach Avoidance Task (AAT) intervention reduces cannabis use compared to a control condition containing no active components of AAT.
- Trial name
- MJ-AAT (NCT02723149)
- Testing
- Marijuana Approach Avoidance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Depression, Parent-Child Relations
Parent Encouragement And Coaching of Happiness in Youth
The goal of this mechanistic clinical trial is to examine whether parent-coaching aimed at increasing child positive affect will increase child neural response to reward. The main questions it aims to answer are: Aim 1.
- Trial name
- PEACHY (NCT06725160)
- Testing
- Parent Coaching, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Enuresis, Nocturnal, Spina Bifida
The Relationship Between Nocturnal Enuresis And Spina Bifida Occulta
It is claimed that SBO may be responsible for bladder dysfunction in patients without known neurological disease. Subsequently, it was reported that the frequency of SBO in NE cases was higher than normal children.
- Trial name
- NCT03543995
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Cannabis, Cannabis Intoxication
Do Adolescents and Adults Differ in Their Acute Response to Cannabis?
The acute effects of cannabis may differ between adolescents and adults. Furthermore, these effects may be tempered by the presence of cannabidiol.
- Conditions
- Cannabis, Cannabis Intoxication, Cannabis Use, Cannabis Dependence
- Trial name
- CannTeenA (NCT04851392)
- Testing
- Cannabis with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabis with THC without CBD
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Neuro Developmental Delay, Sensory Disorders
Aquatic Therapy Versus Sensory Room Intervention for Sensory-Motor Function in Children With Sensory Processing Disorder
This randomized clinical trial compares the effects of aquatic therapy and conventional sensory room intervention on adaptive neural responses and sensory-motor praxis in children with Monochannel Sensory Processing Disorder.
- Trial name
- AQUA vs SRI Tr (NCT07646951)
- Testing
- Aquatic Therapy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- MTI University
Eating Disorders
Comparing Neural Responses to Food Images in EDNOS Patients and Healthy Controls Using fMRI
Currently, there is not a robust, testable neural model available that sufficiently explains the development and maintenance of anorexia nervosa (AN) a severe, often fatal, adolescent-onset eating disorder.
- Trial name
- ANfMRI (NCT01882023)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Conduct Disorder, Attention Defict Hyperactivity Disorder
Investigating the Impact of Methylphenidate on Neural Response in Disruptive Behavioral Disorder
Background: Disruptive behavior is a common problem for children and adolescents. It can be treated with some success with stimulant medicine. Researchers want to learn more about how this works.
- Trial name
- NCT02247986
- Testing
- Methylphenidate Hydrochloride
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Exercise Condition (EX), Control Session (CON)
Exercise and Neural Response to Food Cues in Children
Physical exercise has been shown to significantly reduce subsequent energy intake in obese adolescents but not in lean, without altering their appetite feelings.
- Trial name
- NCT02100878
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Behavioral and Neural Response to Memantine in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study is a 12-week, randomized-controlled trial of memantine hydrochloride (Namenda) for the treatment of social impairment in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT01972074
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Irritable Mood
Dose Response Relationship of Oxytocin on Irritability in Youths
The proposed study is a randomized, double-blind proof of concept (PoC) study on the neural impact of intranasal oxytocin (OXT) administration for adolescents (age 14 to 18), demonstrating a clinically significant level of…
- Trial name
- NCT03863288
- Testing
- Functional MRI (fMRI), Oxytocin Intranasal Spray 8 International Unit (8IU), Oxytocin intranasal spray 24 International Unit (24IU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Adolescent Depression, Depression
Predictors of Response to Treatment for Depression
The current study will examine neurophysiological, specifically event-related potential (ERP), measures of emotional processing as predictors of response to cognitive behavior therapy for adolescent depression.
- Trial name
- PORT (NCT03154008)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome, Anxiety
Neural Mechanisms of Treatment Response to ADAPT
Complex functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPD) with co-occurring anxiety are highly prevalent in children, can be very disabling, and are not responsive to currently available treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT03518216
- Testing
- ADAPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Attention Deficit Disorder
Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)-Related Attention Deficits
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate whether Vyvanse, a psychostimulant, can help with attention deficits due to traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT01000064
- Testing
- Vyvanse, fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cochlear Hearing Loss
Changes in the Threshold of Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential in Children Following Cochlear Implantation
After cochlear implantation, cochlear nerve is stimulated by giving a current over the electrodes placed in the cochlea and the current is measured by electrically evoked Compound Action Potential (ECAP).This ECAP is measured…
- Trial name
- NCT03500718
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Disorder
A New Training to Enhance Physical Activity in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
The purpose of this research study is to test the feasibility and response of a new exercise protocol on improving physical activity in adolescents with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Muscle Disorder, Physical Disability, Posture Disorders in Children
- Trial name
- FOLIC (NCT05865418)
- Testing
- Loaded high intensity training, High intensity circuit training (HICT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Irritability
Predictors of Improvements in Irritability and Aggression in Children With ADHD Treated With CNS Stimulants
Impulsive Aggression and chronic irritability (IACI) often occur together and are one of the most common reasons children present for behavioral health (BH) care.
- Conditions
- ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Irritability, Aggression Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06871488
- Testing
- CNS Stimulant, CNS Stimulant open label first phase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Depression
Neural Alteration Response to Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) in Depressed Patients
Electrical vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) was approved by FDA for treatment of chronic recurrent depression in 2005. Recently, non-invasive, transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation （taVNS） has already been used for…
- Trial name
- NCT03592446
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical vagus nerve stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xidian University
Stroke
Peripheral Stimulation Neural Response
Few patients recover full hand dexterity after an acquired brain injury such as stroke. Repetitive somatosensory electrical stimulation (SES) is a promising method to promote recovery of hand function.
- Trial name
- NCT03176550
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco