Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Diseases
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Release Using PSU Retractor
The investigators study aims to evaluate both efficacy and safety of carpal tunnel release using limited incision with the PSU retractor compared to standard incision.
- Trial name
- NCT01017471
- Testing
- Limited incision using PSU retractor
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Solid Tumor Cancer, Medulloblastoma
Study in Children and Adolescents of 177Lu-DOTATATE (Lutathera®) Combined With the PARP Inhibitor Olaparib for the Treatment of Recurrent or Relapsed Solid Tumours Expressing Somatostatin Receptor (SSTR) (LuPARPed).
Study in children and adolescents of 177Lu DOTATATE (Lutathera®) combined with the PARP inhibitor olaparib for treatment of recurrent or relapsed solid tumours expressing somatostatin receptors (SSTR) (LuPARPed)
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor Cancer, Medulloblastoma, High Risk Neuroblastoma, High Grade Gliomas
- Trial name
- LUPARPED (NCT06607692)
- Testing
- Olaparib; 177Lu-DOTATATE
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación de investigación HM
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Reading Disabilities
Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1
The goal of this trial is to determine if children with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have reading disabilities respond the same way-both behaviorally and neurobiologically-to specialized treatment programs as children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00624234
- Testing
- Tutoring Program I, Tutoring Program II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Peripheral Nerve Ultrasound in Children With Guillain-Barré Syndrome
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate peripheral nerve ultrasound findings, particularly nerve cross-sectional area, in children with Guillain-Barré syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07866898
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Trial of Selumetinib in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type II Related Tumors
In this research study the researchers want to learn more about the effects (both good and bad) the study drug selumetinib has on participants with neurofibromatosis type II (NF2) related tumor.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma, Meningioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- SEL-TH-1601 (NCT03095248)
- Testing
- Selumetinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Paraganglioma/ Phaeochromocytoma, Melanoma and Other Malignant Neoplasms of Skin
An International Study on Pediatric Patients With Rare Tumors.
The PARTNER study is an international, prospective, observational study of paediatric patients with very rare tumours.
- Conditions
- Paraganglioma/ Phaeochromocytoma, Melanoma and Other Malignant Neoplasms of Skin, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Adrenocortical Tumor
- Trial name
- PARTNER (NCT07072143)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6,250 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Ann Arbor Stage III Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Vemurafenib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With BRAF V600 Mutations (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well vemurafenib works in treating patients with solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with BRAF V600 mutations that have spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Ann Arbor Stage III Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage IV Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT03220035
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Vemurafenib
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Peripheral Nerve Injury Upper Limb
Ultrasound Guided Placental Growth Factor Vs Platelet Rich Plasma Injection in Peripheral Nerve Injury: an Interventional Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if placental growth factor injection and platelet rich plasma injection works to treat peripheral nerve injury in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06638008
- Testing
- perineural injection
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut 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
Pediatric Cancer
Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation of the P-CIN for Chinese Pediatric Oncology Patients
The goal of this study was to conduct a cross-cultural adaptation of the P-CIN into the Chinese context, assess its psychometric properties, and determine the cut-off value of CIPN among Chinese pediatric oncology patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07053579
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Pain, Fear
The Effect of Buzzy® and a Stress Ball on Reducing Pain and Fear During Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation in Children
This study aims to compare the effects of Buzzy®, a device that applies cold and vibration, and a stress ball on pain and fear during intravenous catheter insertion in children aged 7-12 years.
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07851909
- Testing
- Buzzy, Stress Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Supraspinal Processing of Sensory Aspects of Pain
The goal of this basic science study is to learn about the brain mechanisms of chronic pain across different chronic pain syndromes in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT05814497)
- Testing
- Multisensory Task, Graphesthesia, Divided attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease, Inherited Peripheral Neuropathy
Disability Severity Scale (DSI) and Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy Overall Disability Scale (HMSN-R-ODS)
The purpose of this research study is to create and validate two patient reported outcome (PRO) questionnaires. PRO questionnaires ask questions that help to measure disability in patients with inherited neuropathies.
- Trial name
- DSI and HMSN (NCT02194010)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 563 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Advanced Solid Tumors, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Metarrestin (ML-246) in Subjects With Metastatic Solid Tumors
Background: Metastasis is the spread of cancer from one organ to a nonadjacent organ. It causes 90% of cancer deaths. No treatment specifically prevents or reduces metastasis. Researchers hope a new drug can help.
- Conditions
- Advanced Solid Tumors, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Pediatric Solid Tumor, Advanced Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04222413
- Testing
- Metarrestin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin-Related (ATTR) Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy
Biomarker for Transthyretin-Related Familial Amyloidotic Polyneuropathy (BioTRAP)
International, multicenter, observational, longitudinal study to identify biomarker/s for the development of a new MS-based biomarker for the early and sensitive diagnosis of Transthyretin-Related Familial Amyloidotic…
- Conditions
- Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin-Related (ATTR) Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiopathy
- Trial name
- BioTRAP (NCT02713880)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany, India
- Sponsor
- CENTOGENE GmbH Rostock
Sarcoma
Ifosfamide or Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With 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. It is not yet known whether ifosfamide or doxorubicin is more effective for advanced or metastatic soft…
- Trial name
- NCT00003212
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, ifosfamide
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibromatosis 2
The NF Registry Sponsored by the Children's Tumor Foundation
The NF Registry is a database of patient-reported symptoms, treatments, and experiences with their neurofibromatosis disease. It is a contact registry to relay clinical trial opportunities to targeted patient subgroups, and to…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibromatosis 2, Schwannomatosis, NF2-related Schwannomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01885767
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Children's Tumor Foundation
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Preventing Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy Before Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy may be able to prevent mucositis of the mouth. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of LED therapy in preventing mucositis of the mouth in children who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00036712
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Glioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Using MRI-Guided Laser Heat Ablation to Induce Disruption of the Peritumoral Blood Brain Barrier to Enhance Delivery and Efficacy of Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors
By employing a combination of advanced MRI techniques and correlative serum biomarkers of blood brain barrier (BBB) disruption, the investigators plan to develop a powerful, first of its kind clinical algorithm in pediatrics…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT02372409
- Testing
- MRI-guided laser ablation, Doxorubicin, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Gait, Drop Foot, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Impact of an Orthotic Intervention in Children With Peripheral Neuropathy
This research study will investigate the effect of two orthotic (brace) devices for the ankle and foot on walking and ankle flexibility in children with cancer not involving the brain or spinal cord.
- Conditions
- Gait, Drop Foot, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Pediatric, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- IOPN (NCT03655587)
- Testing
- Solid ankle foot orthotic, Resting night splint
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota