Clinical trials: ANS Function
Stroke
MTPr With Shockwave on Pain & Function of SHS in Stroke
Background: shoulder-hand syndrome is considered a significant reason for the reduction of upper limb functions after stroke. Purpose: To investigate the influence of Myofascial Trigger Points (MTrPs) release and shockwave…
- Trial name
- NCT04627636
- Testing
- Myofascial trigger points pressure (MTrP) release, Shockwave therapy application, conventional therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Diabetes
The Effect of Renin Inhibition on Nerve Function in Diabetes
This study will assess the effect of direct renin inhibition on nerve function in persons with diabetes using a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial involving two treatment arms (i.e., [1] 30 participants enrolled…
- Trial name
- NCT00935064
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Spinal Cord Injury
Testosterone and Neural Function in Men With Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI) disrupts the nerves controlling movement, along with those that regulate functions like heart rate and blood pressure (known as the autonomic nervous system, or ANS).
- Trial name
- NCT06130449
- Testing
- Natesto testosterone intranasal gel, Ayr Saline Nasal Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders
Study of Feasibility to Reliably Measure Functional Abilities' Changes in Nonambulant Neuromuscular Patients Without Trial Site Visiting
Clinical trials organization in several neuromuscular disorders (NMD) has some specific issues. Nonambulant status and difficulties with transportation are among them.
- Trial name
- NCT02235090
- Testing
- Direct current stimulation of cervical spinal cord
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charitable Foundation Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases
PET Scan in Patients With Neurocardiologic Disorders
This study is designed to use PET scans in order to measure activity of the sympathetic nervous system. The sympathetic nervous system is the portion of the nervous system that maintains a normal supply of blood and fuel to…
- Trial name
- NCT00001418
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension
Six Minutes Walk Test and Shuttle Walk Test in Eisenmenger Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to verify the applicability Six minutes walk test and Shuttle walk test in assessing functional capacity in patients with Eisenmenger Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Eisenmenger Complex, Pulmonary Hypertension, Congenital Heart Defects
- Trial name
- NCT02752399
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Elevated Blood Pressure, Hypertension
The Effects of Pumpkin Seed Oil Supplementation on Cardiovascular Function in Postmenopausal Women.
Postmenopausal women have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular (CV) disease than age-match men. Growing evidence from rat studies have demonstrated CV-protective effects of pumpkin seed oil (PSO).
- Trial name
- NCT03716960
- Testing
- Pumpkin Seed Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marymount University
Atopic Dermatitis
Comprehensive Investigation of Heart Rate Variability as a Measure of the Autonomic Nervous System in Atopic Dermatitis
The purpose of this research is to study heart rate patterns in people with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis and how itching affects those patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT00691366
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Type 1 Diabetes (Juvenile Onset), Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 Diabetes Autonomic and Vascular Function
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the autonomic and vascular function in men and women with Type 1 diabetes. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes (Juvenile Onset), Type 1 Diabetes, Diabetes, Autoimmune
- Trial name
- NCT06786546
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Chronic Treatment With Benfotiamine Restores Endothelial Function in People With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
An AGE-rich diet can induce after 2-6 weeks persistent increases in mediators linked to vascular dysfunction (e.g. TNFα, VCAM-1) in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
- Trial name
- NCT00446810
- Testing
- Benfotiamine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic
Cardiovascular Function and Response to Stimulation Within the First Year After Spinal Cord Injury
The study aims to explore how cardiovascular function changes in the first year after a spinal cord injury, and to see how different treatments, like spinal stimulation through the skin (transcutaneous spinal stimulation), affect…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Orthostatic Hypotension, Dysautonomic, Cardiovascular, Transcutaneous Spinal Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06841198
- Testing
- spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation, Ice testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure
Heart Failure in Patients With Diabetes: Cells, Crosstalk and Consequences
This will be an observational study to explore differences in pathophysiology between groups of people with and without heart failure (HF) (reduced and preserved ejection fraction) and with and without diabetes mellitus (DM) with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure, HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT06774014
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Effects of Left and Bilateral Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Pain, Mood, and Autonomic Function in Female Fibromyalgia Patients
This study aimed to examine the effects of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) on pain, depression, anxiety, functionality, and autonomic function in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).
- Trial name
- NCT06871306
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Congestive Heart Failure
Autonomic Neural Regulation Therapy to Enhance Myocardial Function in Heart Failure (ANTHEM-HF) Study
The ANTHEM-HF Study is designed to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) with the Cyberonics VNS Therapy System for the treatment of subjects with symptomatic heart failure.
- Trial name
- ANTHEM-HF (NCT01823887)
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
To Investigate the Change of Brain and Autonomic Function From Different Protocols of Repeated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy for Patients With Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Comorbid Major Depressive Disorder
This study aims to investigate the immediate neurophysiological and autonomic effects of two noninvasive brain stimulation protocols-prolonged intermittent theta-burst stimulation (prolonged iTBS) and high-frequency repetitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07327385
- Testing
- Prolonged Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation (prolonged iTBS), High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (HF-rTMS)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Hypertension, Pre Hypertension
Breathing Exercises of CardioBreath Application on Autonomic and Vascular Function in Hypertension
Hypertension is one of the greatest public health challenges, affecting more than one billion people worldwide and representing a significant financial and public health burden.
- Trial name
- CardioBreath (NCT06917729)
- Testing
- CardioBreath
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Healthy, Hyperalgesia
Positron Emission Tomography to Measure Pain and Pain Control
This study will examine how the brain processes pain signals and how the different parts of the brain work with each other in response to painful stimuli.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Hyperalgesia, Pain, Peripheral Nervous System Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001307
- Testing
- Oxygen-15 Water, Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Cerebral Palsy, Autonomic Nerveus System
BioFeedBack Breathing Training Influence Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System in Children With Cerebral-Palsy.
The effect of breathing biofeedback training to influence the function of the cardiac autonomic nervous system at rest and in activity in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01872507
- Testing
- Biofeedback training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Functional Voice Disorder, Psychogenic Voice Disorder
Autonomic Dysfunction in Functional Dysphonia
The first objective of this research project is to compare the occurrence and frequency of symptoms and/or disorders related to autonomic dysfunction in patients with functional dysphonia with gender- and age-matched vocally…
- Conditions
- Functional Voice Disorder, Psychogenic Voice Disorder, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT06100601
- Testing
- ANS regulation therapy, conventional voice therapy (CVT), ANS regulation therapy + CVT
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent