Clinical trials: Als
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson's Disease (PD)
The Meals Study for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Parkinson's Disease
Brief summary template The goal of this trial is to test the feasibility and efficacy of the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (the MIND diet) in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)…
- Trial name
- Meals (NCT07625605)
- Testing
- The MIND diet
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
MND (Motor Neurone DIsease)
MND Together: Phase 1
This project consists of two workstreams, both of which will be mixed-methods and aim to develop a national UK picture of current care coordination for people with MND, including observations of barriers and facilitators.
- Trial name
- NCT07393932
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Arrhythmias
Determination and Comparison of Short-term Effectiveness of Three Methods Used for Recognition of Arrhythmias in People With Different Degrees of Medical Training (Advanced Life Support Workshop Participants-ALS): Randomized Controlled Educational Experiment.
Background: Arrhythmia recognition is a fundamental skill for the provider of advanced life support (ALS). Acquire it is difficult, leading to the birth of systematic methods in an attempt to simplify and optimize, however, it…
- Trial name
- NCT02664779
- Testing
- Arrhythmia diagnosis with the 10 steps method, Arrhythmia diagnosis with the 6 steps method, Arrhythmia diagnosis with the 4 steps method
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Dementia, Movement Disorders
Comparison of NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT Versus Standard-of-care PET/CT of the Head and Neck Region.
The goal of this clinical study is to compare the current standard-of-care PET/CT scanner with the new NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT, with the aim of demonstrating the added diagnostic value of the new scanner.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Movement Disorders, ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT07595666
- Testing
- Standard-of-care PET/CT, NeuroEXPLORER
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Koen Van Laere
ALS, ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Systems Biology of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
The goal of this observational study is to identify molecular features in multiple clinical samples and/or the patient environment that are associated with ALS.
- Trial name
- NCT07007390
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Viome
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Impairments of Neuro-muscular Communication in Motor-Neuron Disease: A Bio-Marker for Early and Personalised Diagnosis
Motor neuron disease (MND) or ALS is a nervous system disease. ALS leads to a loss of movement ability that eventually leads to death. At the moment, there is no known treatment for ALS.
- Conditions
- ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Trial name
- MotorMarker (NCT05663008)
- Testing
- 128 electrode electroencephalography (EEG), Bipolar surface electromyography (sEMG), High-density electromyography (HD-EMG)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dublin, Trinity College
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
From Movement Preparation to Gait Execution in ALS
This research program will focus on gait initiation and postural control in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients, by comparing patients with vs without postural instability (but also in comparison to controls), by using a…
- Trial name
- GAITALS (NCT01874808)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Remote Speech and Swallowing Assessment in ALS
The investigators propose a longitudinal home study of ALS patients to measure the severity of speech and swallowing (bulbar) impairment via a smartphone-based, remote speech and swallow assessment (rSSA).
- Trial name
- NCT04889898
- Testing
- Digital recording of speech and swallow sounds using the Beiwe Digital Health App on a personal smartphone, Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS), Speech Intelligibility Test (SIT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Genetics of Pediatric-Onset Motor Neuron and Neuromuscular Diseases
The goal of this study is to establish a genetic registry of patients with early-onset motor neuron and neuromuscular diseases. The investigators will collect samples from patients with a motor neuron or a neuromuscular disorder…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy With Respiratory Distress 1
- Trial name
- NCT02532244
- Testing
- sample collection
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ENGRAILED1
Identifying Biomarkers in ALS Patients Using Neuronal Derived Extracellular Vesicles
Rationale. ENGRAILED1 (EN1) is under consideration as a therapeutic approach for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). To assess EN1 target engagement in patients, we aim to identify EN1-responsive biomarkers suitable as…
- Trial name
- BALNEV (NCT07334743)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
PREVENT ALL ALS Study
The ALL ALS Clinical Research Consortium is establishing research to collect a wide range of samples, clinical information and measurements from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) symptomatic, ALS gene carriers and control…
- Trial name
- NCT06581861
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
DNA, Blood and Skin Cell Repository for Research on ALS and Related Neurodegenerative Disorders at Mayo Clinic Florida
This study is intended to obtain clinical information and establish a repository of DNA, RNA, peripheral blood monocyte, lymphocyte and skin tissue samples from people with ALS and related neurodegenerative motor neuron diseases…
- Trial name
- NCT01699451
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Nuclear Magnetic Spectroscopy Imaging to Evaluate Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
This study will use a magnetic resonance imaging technique called nuclear magnetic spectroscopy (H-MRS) to define the pathology and progression of primary lateral sclerosis, hereditary spastic paraplegia and amyotrophic lateral…
- Conditions
- Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00023075
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS
Study of miRNA Expression Pattern as Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The principal goal is to demonstrate that a specific pattern of microRNA (miRNA) expression can be correlated with the definite diagnostic of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- MIRSLA (NCT01992029)
- Testing
- Clinical evaluation, Muscular biopsy, Lumbar puncture
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Longitudinal Study of Innate Lymphoid Cells in Peripheral Blood in ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and eventual death.
- Trial name
- NCT03090932
- Testing
- Blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Developing New Ways to Detect Respiratory Impairment Early in ALS
The goal of this observational study is to develop new ways to detect early changes associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07844590
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Multiple Sclerosis
Human Amniotic Mesenchymal Cell Secretome for Neurodegeneration and Neuroinflammation
Neurodegenerative diseases are debilitating conditions characterized by chronic inflammation, leading to dysfunction of both the non-neuronal cellular components of the central nervous system and peripheral blood immune cells.
- Trial name
- CONTRASTOME (NCT06551649)
- Testing
- Venous blood draw and skin biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Healthy Volunteers)
Single & Multiple Ascending Dose Study of SAR443820 in Healthy Adult Participants
This is a Phase 1, single-center study conducted in 2 parts: Part 1a, single ascending dose (SAD-TDU16519): Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled sequential ascending single oral doses including up to 6 cohorts.
- Trial name
- NCT05795907
- Testing
- SAR443820
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ASSESS ALL ALS Study
The ALL ALS Clinical Research Consortium is establishing research to collect a wide range of samples, clinical information and measurements from Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) symptomatic, ALS gene carriers and control…
- Trial name
- NCT06578195
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Ondine Syndrome, Healthy
Cognitive Consequences of an Activation of the Cortical Drive to Breath (VENTIPSY)
The purpose of the study is to measure the negative cognitive consequences of the ventilation under pathological or experimental cortical drive to breath.
- Conditions
- Ondine Syndrome, Healthy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- VENTIPSY (NCT03095729)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association pour le Développement et l'Organisation de la Recherche en Pneumologie et sur le Sommeil