Clinical trials: Spasm
Muscle Cramp
Oral Carnitine for Cramps in Pregnancy
Muscle cramps occur frequently among pregnant women, and few therapeutic options exist. This is a study of oral L-carnitine, a dietary supplement, for the treatment of muscle cramps in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00516516
- Testing
- L-Carnitine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Liver Cirrhosis
Gabapentin in Treatment of Muscle Cramps in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Muscle cramps markedly affect the quality of life in cirrhotic patients with no highly effective drug. Quinine was suggested for treatment of patients with muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02642484
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Calcium Carbonate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Hyperactivity
Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Hyperactivity Treatment in Autism Spectrum Disorder
The proposed study is an internet-based, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial which will assess changes in hyperactivity in children ages five through eight with an autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and elevated…
- Trial name
- NCT01694667
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Infantile Spasm
Intravenous Methylprednisolone Versus Oral Prednisolone for Infantile Spasms
Infantile Spasms (IS) are classically refractory to the usual antiepileptic drugs and often pose a therapeutic challenge. Since, there is associated significant morbidity, much effort has been directed over the past years to…
- Trial name
- MPIV (NCT03876444)
- Testing
- Intravenous Methylprednisolone, Oral Pednisolone
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Suvasini Sharma
Infantile Spasm
Tricaprilin Infantile Spasms Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of tricaprilin in subjects with infantile spasms. This is a single-arm, open-label, pilot study in up to 10 subjects with infantile spasms.
- Trial name
- NCT04727970
- Testing
- Tricaprilin
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, Singapore
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Cerecin
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Bronchospasm
Prophylactic Efficacy of Relenza Against Influenza A and B
In response to the European regulatory authorities, GSK is conducting a post-marketing observational study to assess the efficacy of Relenza when used as prophylaxis against influenza. SPECIFIC AIMS 1.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Bronchospasm, Influenza, Human, Asthma
- Trial name
- NCT01156701
- Testing
- Receiving a prescription of Relenza for prophylaxis, No prophylaxis with Relenza
- Volunteers
- 171,705 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, HIV Infections
Assessment of Attentional Functioning in Children With HIV-1 Infection
Children with symptomatic HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection are at increased risk for developing severely disabling neurological and neuropsychological deficits.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, HIV Infections, Paralysis
- Trial name
- NCT00001497
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Infantile Spasms, Refractory Complex Partial Seizures in Adults
Sabril Patient Registry
The purpose of this study is to create a patient registry to collect and analyze information on subjects treated with Sabril and the prescribers of Sabril.
- Trial name
- NCT01073579
- Testing
- Sabril®
- Volunteers
- 9,423 people
- Sponsor
- Lundbeck LLC
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Supplementation of Phosphatidylserine (PS) and n-3 Long Chain Fatty Acids (EPA, DHA) in Children With ADHD
To determine whether supplementation of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid conjugated to phosphatidylserine rather than triglycerides (fish oil) could affect Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in…
- Trial name
- NCT00382616
- Testing
- Phosphatidylserine-Omega3
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Muscle Rigidity, Spasm
Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg) for the Treatment of Stiff-Man Syndrome (SMS)
Stiff-man Syndrome (SMS) is a chronic, progressive disorder of the nervous system. It is associated with painful muscle spasms and rigidity involving muscles of the limbs, trunk, and neck.
- Conditions
- Muscle Rigidity, Spasm, Stiff Man Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00001550
- Testing
- IVIg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies, Epileptic Spasms
Ketogenic Diet for Prevention of Epileptic Spasms in Infantile Onset Genetic Epilepsies
Epileptic spasms (ES) are a predominantly infantile seizure type observed frequently in certain genetic disorders. Ketogenic diet (high ratio of fat to carbohydrate/protein) is an established non-medication treatment for…
- Conditions
- Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies, Epileptic Spasms, Genetic Epilepsy, Neonatal and Infant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06700811
- Testing
- Ketogenic diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Heather Olson
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Superiority of Omega-3 Versus Placebo on the Improvement of ADHD in Children
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of an Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplement on improving the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) clinical symptoms.
- Trial name
- ECOMEGA (NCT02248948)
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Medium Chain Triglycerides
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios Ordesa
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of SHP465 in Children Aged 4 to 5 Years With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, and tolerability of SHP465 in children aged 4 to 5 years with ADHD after multiple daily doses of 6.25 milligram (mg) SHP465
- Trial name
- NCT03327402
- Testing
- SHP465
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
ADHD
The Effects of Yoga on Attention, Impulsivity and Hyperactivity in Pre-school Age Children
This pilot project will evaluate yoga as an intervention to improve attention and reduce challenging behaviors such as hyperactivity and impulsivity, rated by parent and teachers, in preschool age children with or "at risk" for…
- Trial name
- NCT02642666
- Testing
- Children's Yoga
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Seizure in Participants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizure in Participants With Dravet Syndrome
Assessment of Adjunctive Cannabidiol Oral Solution (GWP42003-P) in Children With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), Dravet Syndrome (DS), or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) Who Experience Inadequately-controlled Seizures
This study will be conducted to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and efficacy of adjunctive GWP42003-P in participants < 2 years of age with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), or Dravet…
- Conditions
- Seizure in Participants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizure in Participants With Dravet Syndrome, Seizure in Participants With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04485104
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Healthy
Determination of Variances in Exhaled Nitric Oxide Output in Normal Healthy Male Volunteers Consuming High and Low Nitrate/Nitrite Diets
This study will determine whether and how nitrites and nitrates in the diet affect the level of nitric oxide gas that is breathed out in air.
- Trial name
- NCT00027157
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Spasms, Infantile, Epilepsy
Phase II Randomized Study of Early Surgery Vs Multiple Sequential Antiepileptic Drug Therapy for Infantile Spasms Refractory to Standard Treatment
OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the efficacy of surgical resection of an identifiable zone of cortical abnormality versus multiple drug therapy in children with infantile spasms refractory to standard therapy. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004758
- Testing
- carbamazepine, corticotropin, nitrazepam
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
The Primary Objective of This Study is to Determine Whether Positively Framed Information (PFI) on Side Effects, Compared to Negatively Framed and Extensive Information (NFI) Can Reduce the Number and Severity of Reported Adverse Events Caused by ADHD Medication in Children Aged 7 to 17 Years.
The goal of this randomized controlled care evaluation is to determine whether positively framed and concise information (PFI), compared to negatively framed and extensive information (NFI) about adverse events can reduce the…
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity, ADHD
- Trial name
- NOVA (NCT06797570)
- Testing
- Communication Strategy for Side Effect Counseling in ADHD Treatment
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- St. Antonius Hospital
Fragile X Syndrome
Safety and Efficacy Study of Antioxidants for the Treatment of the Fragile X Syndrome
The Fragile X syndrome (FXS) was first described by Dr. Martin and Dr. Bell in 1943, in families with several patients affected by sex-linked mental disability.
- Trial name
- SXF-TRA152 (NCT01329770)
- Testing
- Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) and Alpha-tocopherol (Vitamin E)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Yolanda de Diego Otero
Infantile Spasms (IS)
A Phase 2 Study of Radiprodil in Subjects With Drug-resistant Infantile Spasms (IS)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability, the pharmacokinetics and the efficacy of radiprodil in abolishing clinical spasms in subjects with drug-resistant infantile spasms
- Trial name
- NCT02829827
- Testing
- Radiprodil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.