Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median Nerve Strain and Applied Pressure Measurement in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate diagnostic accuracy of median nerve strain and applied pressure measurement . Idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome patients and healthy controls will be evaluated by ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT04027998
- Testing
- strain and applied pressure measurement
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokyo Medical University
Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
MUSic Therapy In Complex Specialist Neurorehabilitation
Aim: Investigate whether patients undergoing specialist rehabilitation after complex neurological injury show different functional outcomes if music therapy is included in their rehabilitation program compared to usual care.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Traumatic Brain Injury, Tumor, Brain
- Trial name
- MUSICS (NCT05777499)
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Control Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Efficacy of the Selumetinib Granule Formulation in Children Aged ≥1 to <7 Years With NF1-related Symptomatic, Inoperable PN
This study is designed to define a dosing regimen and assess the pharmacokinetics(PK) and safety of the granule formulation; the study will also include descriptive analyses of exploratory efficacy endpoints.
- Trial name
- SPRINKLE (NCT05309668)
- Testing
- Selumetinib granule formulation, Selumetinib capsule formulation
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Femoral Stretch Test in L2-L4 Lumbar Radiculopathy
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the sensitivity of the femoral stretch test in patients with unilateral, single-root L2, L3, or L4 nerve root compression and to determine whether test positivity differs…
- Trial name
- NCT07799142
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Constipation, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Comparison of Gastrointestinal Motility in Healthy Children and Children With Constipation
To gain a better understanding of the underlying dysmotility in constipation in children, we will use a novel minimal invasive method called 3D Transit.
- Conditions
- Constipation, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Neurofibromatosis 1, Chronic Constipation With Overflow
- Trial name
- NCT03981510
- Testing
- 3D-Transit
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Neurofibroma
Development of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Assessing Tumor Visibility and Appearance Concerns in Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A Qualitative Study
Background: Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a disease that causes tumors to grow along the nerves. These include plexiform neurofibromas (pNF) and cutaneous neurofibromas (cNF). Both pNF and cNF can be visible to other people.
- Trial name
- NCT06880991
- Testing
- Arm 1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neurofibromatosis 1, NF1
Reliability of Functional Outcome Measures in Neurofibromatosis 1
Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a common inherited condition that affects the skin, bone and nervous system. The complications of NF1 are widespread and can lead to varied difficulties dependent on the location of neurofibromas and…
- Trial name
- NCT02479360
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer
Colony-Stimulating Factors in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Colony-stimulating factors such as thrombopoietin and G-CSF may increase the number of immune cells found in…
- Trial name
- NCT00003597
- Testing
- recombinant human thrombopoietin, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas, Histiocytic Neoplasm
Individual Patient Compassionate Use of Mirdametinib
This program is being offered on a patient by patient basis and will require company, Institutional Review Board/Independent Ethics Committee, and applicable competent authority approval.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas, Histiocytic Neoplasm, Other MAP-K Pathway Driven Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05028166
- Testing
- Mirdametinib (MEK Inhibitor)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Germany
- Sponsor
- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., a healthcare company of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type IA, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2A
Muscle MRI in Charcot Mary Tooth Disease: a Prospective Cohort Study
This cohort study (participants with CMT and control participants) has two parts (Part 1: CMT1A cohort; Part2: CMT1B, CMT2A and CMTX1 cohort) and is proposed to take place over 3 years across three sites.
- Conditions
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type IA, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 2A, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type IB, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type X
- Trial name
- NCT03550300
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
SCH 66336 in Treating Children With Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: SCH 66336 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of SCH 66336 in treating children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00015899
- Testing
- lonafarnib
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Coccyx Disorder
Analgesic Efficacy of Capsaicin 8% Patch (QUTENZA®) in Coccygodygnia
A retrospective study over a period of 6 years to explore analgesic efficacy of 8% Capsaicin patch (QUTENZA®) in coccygodynic patients, as well as neuropathic predictive factors of therapeutic response.
- Trial name
- CAPSACOXp (NCT05983263)
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Peripheral Neuropathy
Neurotoxic Health Hazards of Long-Term Low-Level Exposure to Organophosphate (OP) Compounds in in Hula Valley
During 1987-1991, WHO supported studies of exposures and short term neurobehavioral effects in a cohort (n=200) with occupational and community exposures to pesticide drift containing organophosphates from orchards and cotton…
- Trial name
- NCT00671866
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain
Peer Mentorship: An Intervention To Promote Effective Pain Self-Management In Adolescents
This protocol matches child subjects with peer mentors of similar age who have learned to function successfully with a chronic pain disorder.
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Abdominal Pain, Fibromyalgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01118988
- Testing
- Mentorship
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Ispinesib in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of ispinesib in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- NCT00363272
- Testing
- ispinesib, laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neurofibromatosis 1
iCanCope With NF: Innovating an Efficacious Digital Self-management and Transitional Care Program for Adolescents With Neurofibromatosis
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) often significantly impairs the mental health, social life, self-esteem, and quality of life of adolescent patients. These impacts can be made worse with the experience of NF1-related pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07077408
- Testing
- iCanCope-NF Youth app, iCanCope-NF Youth app + CM
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Plexiform Neurofibromas, NF1
Study of Plexiform Neurofibromas in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Background: -Plexiform neurofibromas in patients with NF1 are a significant cause of morbidity but little is known about the natural history of these lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT00006435
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Carboplatin and Vincristine Plus Radiation Therapy Followed By Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed CNS Embryonal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and vincristine, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003203
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy
Emergent Therapies in OBP. Pilot Study
Obstetric Brachial Palsy (OBP) produces functional limitations in the involvement of the affected upper limb within the child's natural environment.
- Trial name
- NCT04412603
- Testing
- Conventional Mirror Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEU San Pablo University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Efficacy of Dry Needling With the Fascial Winding Technique in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
So far there are studies that report the benefits of physiotherapy treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome, but none on the treatment of dry needling.
- Trial name
- NCT03907956
- Testing
- Dry Needling with Fascial Winding Technique
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya