Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Disease
Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Molecular-Guided Therapy for Childhood Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility (ability to be done) of experimental technologies to determine a tumor's molecular makeup.
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT02162732
- Testing
- Guided Therapy
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Giselle Sholler
Post-COVID-19 Condition, Ulcerative Colitis
Emerging Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) on treating emerging indications (i.e., conditions that have shown to potentially benefit from HBOT) using the Multicenter Registry for Hyperbaric…
- Conditions
- Post-COVID-19 Condition, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn Disease, Calciphylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT07240649
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT), 100% Oxygen
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jay C. Buckey Jr.
Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Testing the Combination of Two Immunotherapy Drugs (Nivolumab and Ipilimumab) in Children, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Cancers That Have an Increased Number of Genetic Changes, The 3CI Study
This phase Ib trial investigates the side effects of the combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab, and to see how well they work in treating patients with cancers that have come back (relapsed) or does not respond to treatment…
- Conditions
- Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Lynch Syndrome, Recurrent Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT04500548
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Mechanisms That Produce the Leg Dysfunction of Claudication & Treatment Strategies
Intermittent claudication afflicts 5% of the US population older than 55 years of age and develops along with hardening of the arteries of the legs.
- Trial name
- NCT01970332
- Testing
- Revascularization Surgery, Supervised exercise therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Femoral Neuropathy
Femoral Neuropathy After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Femoral Nerve Block vs Patient-controlled Analgesia (PCA)
Femoral neuropathy after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with femoral nerve block may be as high as 24% at 6 postoperative weeks when evaluated prospectively and systematically through a clinical neurological and an…
- Trial name
- NCT01321138
- Testing
- Femoral nerve block, PCA morphine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
CNS Cancer, Neuroblastoma
Tumor Detection Using Iodine-131-Labeled Monoclonal Antibody 8H9
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the monoclonal antibody 8H9 is useful in finding tumors in your body. Antibodies are protein found naturally in blood. They can fasten themselves to bacteria and viruses.
- Conditions
- CNS Cancer, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00582608
- Testing
- 131I-8H9, 8H9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ischemic Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure
Registry of Cardiovascular Disease Patients
A computerized registry of cardiovascular disease patients in a large health maintenance organization in Israel. The registry is aimed to be used by health professionals to identify cardiovascular disease patients and to follow…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Cerebrovascular Disease
- Trial name
- CVD Registry (NCT01759225)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 110,000 people
- Sponsor
- Maccabi Healthcare Services, Israel
Cauda Equina Syndrome, Functional Neurological Disorder
BLB Study Back or Leg Pain and Bladder Symptoms Study
The research focuses on Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) which describes damage to the nerves in the lower back which supply bladder, bowels, sexual function and the legs usually from slipped discs in the spine.
- Trial name
- BLB (NCT03325374)
- Testing
- Questionnaires and examination
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Sarcoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of Torisel and Liposomal Doxorubicin for Patients With Recurrent Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to identify a safe dosing regimen for the combination of Torisel and liposomal doxorubicin in patients with recurrent sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00949325
- Testing
- temsirolimus plus liposomal doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Erb Palsy
Stretch-Shortening Cycle Exercise: Potential Implications For Children With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
This study was set out to evaluate the effect of a 12-week stretch-shortening cycle exercise (SSC-Ex) on muscle strength, bone mineral density, and upper extremity function in children with obstetric brachial plexus injury…
- Trial name
- NCT06157476
- Testing
- Stretch-shortening exercise, Standard exercise program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Sarcoma
Brostallicin in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of brostallicin in treating patients who have locally…
- Trial name
- NCT00041249
- Testing
- brostallicin
- Where
- 16 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumors
High Risk Primitive Neuroectodermal (PNET) Brain Tumors in Childhood
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the combination of surgery, conventional chemotherapy, sequential high-dose chemotherapy with peripheral blood stem cell transplantation and reduced dose radiation therapy…
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumors, Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive
- Trial name
- NCT00180791
- Testing
- Etoposide, carboplatin, melphalan, cisplatin, thiotepa
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Dystonia, Drug Induced Dystonia
Clinical Validation of DystoniaNet Deep Learning Platform for Diagnosis of Isolated Dystonia
This research involves retrospective and prospective studies for clinical validation of a DystoniaNet deep learning platform for the diagnosis of isolated dystonia.
- Conditions
- Dystonia, Drug Induced Dystonia, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05317390
- Testing
- DystoniaNet-based diagnosis of isolated dystonia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Chemotherapy and Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Central Nervous System Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma, Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00053118
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With or Without Second-Look Surgery Followed by Radiation Therapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving a chemotherapy drug before surgery may shrink the tumor so that it is no longer present by…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00047320
- Testing
- carboplatin, etoposide, ifosfamide
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Neuroblastoma
18F-DOPA II - PET Imaging Optimization
A single centre non-randomized, non-blinded phase III prospective cohort study of 18F-DOPA PET/CT imaging in specific patient populations: 1. Pediatric patients (less than 18 years old) with congenital hyperinsulinism. 2.
- Conditions
- Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Neuroblastoma, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04706910
- Testing
- 18F-DOPA, Furosemide Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Non-Opiate Treatment After Prenatal Opiate Exposure to Prevent Postnatal Injury to the Young Brain
The long term goals of our research are to establish the best pharmacological treatment for NAS and determine how pharmacologic treatment of NAS affects long-term developmental outcomes.
- Trial name
- No-POPPY (NCT03396588)
- Testing
- Clonidine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Henrietta Bada
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Whiplash Injuries
Whiplash-induced Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treated With Botulinum Toxin.
Whiplash injuries following car accident are common, it has been reported to affect 83% of individuals injured in traffic collisions (Yadla S, 2007).
- Trial name
- NCT05536570
- Testing
- IncobotulinumtoxinA 100 UNT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- King, David, MD
Tarlov Cysts
Case Report of Nerve Root Sleeve Reinforcement and Reconstruction and Sacral Canal Plasty for the Treatment of Sacral Canal
A retrospective study of the changes in the VAS scores and imaging examinations after the reconstruction and reinforcement of nerve root sleeves and caudal angioplasty for the treatment of sacral cysts from August 2017 to January…
- Trial name
- NCT04960462
- Testing
- nerve root sleeve reinforcement
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital