Clinical trials: Neurosciences, open to volunteers
Cataract, Cataract (Post-operative Cataract Surgery Follow-up)
Randomized Controlled Trial of the STEIN Protocol: A Neuroplastic Pain Education and Guided Breathing Intervention During Awake Cataract Surgery
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether a standardized perioperative neuroplastic intervention: the STEIN Protocol (Strategies and Techniques for Enhancing Integration and Neuroplasticity), consisting of pain…
- Trial name
- SLin (NCT07715591)
- Testing
- Music and Guided Imagery, Control, Music Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Mood Disorders, Depressive Disorder
An Innovative Master Platform for Clinical Trials in Mood Disorders
Mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder affect over 350 million people around the world. While several effective treatments exist, it is often difficult to match the right treatment to an individual person.
- Conditions
- Mood Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Bipolar and Related Disorders
- Trial name
- ENABLE (NCT06408012)
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Math Learning Disability, Child Development
Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills
The purpose of this study is to investigate neurocognitive mechanisms underlying response to intervention aimed at enhancing, and remediating weaknesses in, numerical skills in children, including those with mathematical learning…
- Conditions
- Math Learning Disability, Child Development, Developmental Disability, Learning Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT05201534
- Testing
- Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Experimental, Interventions in Mathematics and Cognitive Skills - Active Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
Investigating Cognitive Impairment in Young Patients With Cancer Prospectively
The MyBrain study investigates the brain function of children, adolescents and young adults during and after chemo treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Chemo-brain, Cancer
- Trial name
- MyBrain (NCT05840575)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Neurological Disorders, Neuroscience
Advanced Space-time Resolved Techniques for Functional Neuroimaging at 7 Tesla MRI
In recent years, the in vivo study of the central nervous system has undergone significant advancement through the implementation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based neuroimaging techniques.
- Conditions
- Neurological Disorders, Neuroscience, Epilepsy, Brain Injuries, Focal
- Trial name
- AURORA (NCT07865546)
- Testing
- Functional neuroimaging
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imago 7 Fondazione di Ricerca onlus
Mood Disorder
Studies of Brain Function and Course of Illness in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
This study seeks to learn more about the symptoms of severe mood dysregulation in children and adolescents ages 7-17. Children and adolescents with severe mood dysregulation (SMD) display chronic anger, sadness, or irritability…
- Trial name
- NCT00025935
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,350 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Archery, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
The Effect of Neuroscience-Based Exercise Training on Shooting Performance and Neuromuscular Performance in Archers
Archery is a sport that demands sport-specific motor performance, emphasizing fine motor control, postural stability, balance, and concentration skills.
- Conditions
- Archery, Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Muscle Activity, Visual Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07051577
- Testing
- Exercise Group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
ADHD, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
A Clinical Trial Evaluating Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) in Adolescents With ADHD
The primary goals of this phase 2 clinical trial are to determine the feasibility, safety, and tolerability of oral Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) in adolescents (aged 13-17) with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder…
- Conditions
- ADHD, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, ADHD - Combined Type
- Trial name
- FMT-ADHD-2026 (NCT07756255)
- Testing
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT), Nitazoxanide 500mg BID, Vancomycin 250mg BID
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Academic Anxiety, Test Anxiety
AVE-Neurofeedback for Academic Anxiety and Divergent Thinking
Academic anxiety is one of the most prevalent psychological challenges among adolescents and has been associated with impaired executive functioning, attentional control, autonomic dysregulation, and reduced creative performance.
- Conditions
- Academic Anxiety, Test Anxiety, Divergent Thinking
- Trial name
- AVE-NFB (NCT07745335)
- Testing
- Audiovisual Entrainment Neurofeedback (AVE-NFB), Neurofeedback Only, Audiovisual Entrainment
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniswara Raditya Suprapto
Child Development, Executive Functions (EF)
Sharing Tales That Teach: Shared Picturebook Reading for Early Childhood Emotional and Cognitive Development
Sharing Tales That Teach is a randomised study of a shared picturebook reading programme for 4- to 5-year-old children and their primary caregivers.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Executive Functions (EF), Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- STTT (NCT07666802)
- Testing
- Emotion-Focused Shared Picturebook Reading, Standard Dialogic Picturebook Reading
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Greenwich
Adults, Female
Pain Science Education for Labour and Postpartum Pain
This Delphi study aims to establish expert consensus on the role, content, and delivery of pain science education (PSE) for labour and postpartum pain management.
- Conditions
- Adults, Female, Labour Pain, Postpartum Pain
- Trial name
- PNE-DELPHI (NCT07096661)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bournemouth University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Virtual Reality Mindfulness Meditation After ACL Reconstruction
To evaluate the effect of virtual reality mindfulness meditation on patients after ACLR, the investigators will determine the effect of virtual reality mindfulness meditation to 1) decrease self-reported injury-related fear, 2)…
- Trial name
- NCT05527171
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Mindfulness Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Neurological Conditions
Neurosciences Research Repository
In order to expand neuroscience research and move laboratory advances to patients, there is a need to integrate reliable clinical data with biologic information from patient tissue specimens.
- Trial name
- NRR (NCT00857922)
- Testing
- tissue and data repository
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston