Clinical trials: White Matter Lesions
Premature Infants, Intracranial Hemorrhages
Effect of Erythropoietin in Premature Infants on White Matter Lesions and Neurodevelopmental Outcome
Preterm and very preterm infants are at risk of developing encephalopathy of prematurity and long-term neurodevelopmental delay.
- Conditions
- Premature Infants, Intracranial Hemorrhages, Periventricular Leukomalacia, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03110341
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Late Infantile Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
Imaging Study of the White Matter Lesions in Children With Metachromatic Leucodystrophy
High-field MRI and diffusion tensor imaging with 3D reconstruction of the myelin tracks, in combination with multivoxel proton spectroscopy, will allow to precise more accurately the evolution of the white matter lesions in…
- Trial name
- HCIT-MLD (NCT01325025)
- Testing
- High-field MRI (3 Teslas)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Multiple Sclerosis
Longitudinal Assessment of Iron Rims in MS Lesions
In multiple sclerosis (MS), the presence of white matter lesions surrounded by a rim of iron is suggested to signify a more severe disease course.
- Trial name
- NCT05123443
- Testing
- Blood sample provided, 7-T MRI scan
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Lesion Load and Location in Relation to Cognition, Fatigue and Physical Disability in RRMS
In relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) the relationship between cognitive impairment (CI), fatigue and physical disability with white matter lesion load (WM-LL), location among other volumetric measures using automated…
- Trial name
- NCT05604092
- Testing
- VolBrain, a fully automated platform to generate the volumetric data (lesion count, volume and location as well as different atrophy measures), Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis (BICAMS)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Very Preterm Infants Born < 30 Weeks of Gestation
Quantitative 3D UltraSound Brain Imaging: Development of New Bedside Biomarkers to Better Predict Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Preterm Infants
Prematurity is a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) tightly associated with white matter damage, including punctate white matter lesions (PWMLs).
- Trial name
- QUSBI (NCT07358819)
- Testing
- Cranial ultrasound, Brain MRI, PARCA-R questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effect of Sildenafil Citrate (Viagra® (Registered Trademark)) on Brain Blood Flow in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
This study will determine whether sildenafil citrate, commonly known as Viagra, can cause increased blood flow to the brain in a wide range of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, including women.
- Trial name
- NCT00094068
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Punctate White Matter Lesions, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
MRI-Based Neurodevelopmental Risk Stratification in Infants With White Matter Injury
The goal of this observational study is to develop and evaluate an MRI-based assessment system for predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants with punctate white matter lesions (PWML).
- Conditions
- Punctate White Matter Lesions, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Preterm Infants
- Trial name
- NCT07860749
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (Vascular), Mild Cognitive Disorder (Vascular)
Symptomatic Treatment of Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Single center threeway double blind cross over trial investigating the pharmacological responsivity in patients with VCI using a challenge aimed at the monoaminergic and cholinergic neuronal systems
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (Vascular), Mild Cognitive Disorder (Vascular), Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- STREAM-VCI (NCT02098824)
- Testing
- Galantamine, Methylphenidate
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Brain Diseases, Amblyopia
MRI-based Biomarkers for Predicting Punctate White Matter Lesions in Neonates
As a common white matter (WM) disease in preterm neonates, punctate white matter lesion (PWML) frequently leads to the abnormalities of brain development (e.g.
- Conditions
- Brain Diseases, Amblyopia, Brain Damage, Chronic, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- PWML (NCT02637817)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Fabry Disease
Pulsatility Index, Vasomotor Reactivity and Leukoencephalopathy in Fabry Patients
We hypothesize that Fabry disease - FD is associated with elevated vascular resistance induced by cerebral small-vessel disease, indicating increased distal resistance to blood flow.
- Trial name
- NCT04577170
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD) and Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex (TCCD) ultrasonography
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
White Matter Abnormalities, Nonspecific, ADHD
Predicting the Outcome of ADHD in White Matter Injure Neonates With Multi-modality MRI
The goal of this bidirectional observational cohort study is to investigate the longitudinal relationship between neonatal white matter injury (WMI) and the subsequent development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
- Conditions
- White Matter Abnormalities, Nonspecific, ADHD, Neurodevelopment Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07836244
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University