Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Medication Overuse Headache, Chronic Migraine, Headache
Peripheral Nerve Block and Topiramate in the Treatment of Medication Overuse Headaches
Purpose: In this study, the investigators compared the effectiveness of peripheral nerve block (greater occipital nerve block with supratrochlear nerve block) versus topiramate as detoxification therapies in chronic migraine…
- Trial name
- NCT03767062
- Testing
- Topamax, Greater Occipital Nerve Block + Supratrochlear Nerve Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)
Improving Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Children With Leukemia: A Study of Transcutaneous Acupoints Electrical Stimulation and Auricular Acupressure Interventions
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of Transcutaneous Acupoints Electrical Stimulation (TAES) and Auricular Acupressure (AA) on subject CIPN symptoms, sensory function, motor and physical function…
- Trial name
- NCT07279818
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Acupoints Electrical Stimulation (TAES), Auricular Acupressure (AA), No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Venous Insufficiency, Foot Drop (Acquired)
The Effect of Training on Hemodynamic Factors in Ballet Dancer
Classic ballet dance is a demonstration of complex motor skills to be revealed in aesthetic combinations and repetitively, and it demands intensive use of the lower extremities within extreme of range of motion (ROM).
- Trial name
- NCT04469361
- Testing
- Navicular drop measurement, Measurement of venous return parameters in supine, Measurement of venous return parameters in standing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
VNP40101M in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory Primary Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as VNP40101M, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00098761
- Testing
- laromustine
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Familial Dysautonomia (Riley-Day Syndrome), Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies
The Natural History of Familial Dysautonomia
The study will collect clinical information from patients with FD and allow them to give blood to help develop biological markers of the disease to aid diagnosis and treatment.
- Conditions
- Familial Dysautonomia (Riley-Day Syndrome), Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy 3
- Trial name
- NCT03920774
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Wilms Tumor, Rhabdoid Tumor
A Study of Selinexor in People With Wilms Tumors and Other Solid Tumors
The purpose of this study is to find out whether selinexor is an effective treatment for people who have a relapsed/refractory Wilms tumor, rhabdoid tumor, MPNST, BCOR-driven sarcoma, or another solid tumor that makes a higher…
- Conditions
- Wilms Tumor, Rhabdoid Tumor, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, MPNST
- Trial name
- NCT05985161
- Testing
- Selinexor
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
SU5416 in Treating Children With Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: SU5416 may stop the growth of brain cancer cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the safety of delivering SU5416 in children who have recurrent or progressive brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00006247
- Testing
- semaxanib
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder,, Peripheral Neuropathy
Prevalence of Peripheral Neuropathy Among Patients With Auditory Neuropathy
Auditory neuropathy/ dys-synchrony/ peri-synaptic audiopathy (AN) are terms used to describe a specific hearing disorder with a disturbed auditory neural response in presence of normal cochlear function.
- Trial name
- NCT06041360
- Testing
- Pure tone audiometry PTA ,Speech audiometry ,Otoacoustic emission,Auditory evoked potentials including (ABR).
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Amyloidosis, Amyloid
Monitoring of Early Disease Progression in Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis
This study measures circulating, misfolded ATTR oligomers in asymptomatic ATTRm amyloidosis genetic carriers longitudinally over five years.
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis, Amyloid, Amyloid Neuropathies, Familial, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- MED-hATTR (NCT03431896)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
D-Cycloserine for Serine Palmitoyltransferase Inhibition
The overarching objective of this study is to mitigate the neurological decline associated with SPTSSA related Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
- Trial name
- NCT07542548
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pain Management
Which Technique is Effective in Reducing the Pain of Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization in Pediatric Patients, Infra-Red Light or Buzzy®?
The aim of this study is to examine the effect on the pain developing from peripheral intravenous catheterization (IV) in pediatric patients of an infra-red vein visualization device, AccuVein®, and Buzzy®, which can…
- Trial name
- NCT05523518
- Testing
- The Buzzy®, The AccuVein®
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Erbs Palsy
Effects of Scapular Mobilization on Upper Limb Function
Erb's Palsy is a physical impairment resulting from an injury to the upper trunk of the brachial plexus and is associated with paralysis of the upper limb.
- Trial name
- NCT06198218
- Testing
- Scapular mobilization, Conventional physical therapy program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Herpes Zoster, Neuralgia
Study of NGX-4010 for the Treatment of Painful HIV-Associated Neuropathy (HIV-AN) or Postherpetic Neuralgia (PHN)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of NGX-4010 administered at intervals of no less than 12 weeks over 1 year, based on the presence or return of pain, for the treatment of painful HIV-AN and PHN.
- Conditions
- Herpes Zoster, Neuralgia, Pain, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT00233155
- Testing
- Capsaicin Dermal Patch
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- NeurogesX
Acoustic Neuroma, Labyrinthitis Ossificans
Maintaining Cochlear Patency After VIIIth Nerve Surgery
Tumors arising from the VIIIth Nerve (vestibulo-cochlear nerve) typically present with progressive unilateral hearing loss and tinnitus.
- Conditions
- Acoustic Neuroma, Labyrinthitis Ossificans, Profound Hearing Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT03261726
- Testing
- MedEl Test Electrode Placer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
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
Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromas
Pilot Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NSC 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patient With Plexiform Neurofibromas
This is a second Pilot Study to determine the efficacy of Gleevec® in neurofibromatosis (NF1) patients with plexiform neurofibromas using new response assessment modalities with the secondary goals of assessing Gleevec toxicity…
- Trial name
- 0908-09 (NCT01140360)
- Testing
- Gleevec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kent Robertson
Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Medulloblastoma
Study of Fixed vs. Flexible Filgrastim to Accelerate Bone Marrow Recovery After Chemotherapy in Children With Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies flexible administration of filgrastim after combination chemotherapy to see how well it works compared to fixed administration of filgrastim in decreasing side effects of chemotherapy in…
- Conditions
- Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Medulloblastoma, Childhood Pineoblastoma, Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01987596
- Testing
- filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Neurofibromatosis 1
SARC031: MEK Inhibitor Selumetinib (AZD6244) in Combination With the mTOR Inhibitor Sirolimus for Patients With Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
To determine the clinical benefit rate of selumetinib in combination with sirolimus in patients with unresectable or metastatic neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) associated or sporadic MPNST.
- Trial name
- NCT03433183
- Testing
- Selumetinib, Sirolimus
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Pediatric Artificial Intelligence for Retinopathy Screening in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
The proposed project is a clinical intervention trial testing the feasibility and effectiveness of diabetic retinopathy screening evaluated by artificial intelligence (AI) based software in children with type 1 diabetes (CwD).
- Trial name
- PAIRS-T1D (NCT07149142)
- Testing
- Non-mydriatic fundus camera photography, Fundus ophtalmoscopy, Optic coherence tomography
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Facial Paralysis, Facial Palsy
Turkish Validation of the Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)
Peripheral facial palsy may result in synkinesis, a condition characterized by involuntary facial muscle movements that occur during voluntary facial expressions.
- Conditions
- Facial Paralysis, Facial Palsy, Bell Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT07750561
- Testing
- Synkinesis Assessment Questionnaire (SAQ)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Barış CELBEK