Clinical trials: Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Relapse Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Immunoregulatory Effect of Microparticle Delivered STING Agonist in the Control of Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE) and Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Microparticles (MPs) as a mode of therapeutic delivery can selectively deliver immunomodulatory treatment to the phagocytic cells, particularly dendritic cells (DCs), inducing their tolerogenic phenotype and function and T…
- Trial name
- NCT05705986
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Vaccine-induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Gene Sequencing as a Strategy for Identifying Genetic Factors Associated With Serious Adverse Events After Covid-19 Vaccines in Use in Brazil
This protocol proposes to investigate genetic factors that may be involved in the pathogenesis of adverse events of interest with selected covid-19 vaccines: vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, and neurological…
- Conditions
- Vaccine-induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Transverse Myelitis
- Trial name
- NCT05630313
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Immunobiological Technology Institute (Bio-Manguinhos) / Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz)
Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Neuroinflammatory PET Imaging in Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Autoimmune encephalomyelitis is a heterogeneous group of central nervous system (CNS) autoimmune diseases characterized by the production of anti-neuron-associated autoantibodies which target neuronal surface proteins, synaptic…
- Trial name
- NCT05293405
- Testing
- 18F-DPA-714 PET
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
Chronic Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis: MS Copilot Boost Solution Compared to Standard Care
The main objective of the MS Boost study is to demonstrate the superiority of MSCopilot Boost over standard practice in reducing the impact of fatigue on Patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Trial name
- MSBoost (NCT06386133)
- Testing
- MS Boost, Standard of care
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Ad scientiam
Multiple Sclerosis, Diet Therapy
Investigation of the Effect of the MIND Diet on Disease Symptoms in Patients With MS
The planned parallel group, randomized controlled study design will be used to determine the effects of the MIND diet applied to MS patients on fatigue, quality of life, technological function and brain fog and to contribute to…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Diet Therapy, Body Composition, Randomised Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- MS (NCT07057999)
- Testing
- MIND Diet (Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay), Traditional healthy nutrition program specific to Turkey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Betul Uner
Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis
Swiss Pediatric Inflammatory Brain Disease Registry (Swiss-Ped-IBrainD)
The Swiss-Ped-IBrainD is a national patient registry that collects information on diagnosis, symptoms, treatment, and follow-up of pediatric patients with an inflammatory brain disease in Switzerland.
- Conditions
- Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05017142
- Where
- 13 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Fibromyalgia
Pain Inhibition in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Central Sensitivity Syndromes
Both patients with peripheral structural pathologies, like rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-patients, or patients with central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) suffer chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Trial name
- NCT01154647
- Testing
- citalopram, 1 ml 0.9 % NaCl
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Uveitis, Intermediate, Macular Edema
Randomized, Controlled Trial to Test the Efficacy of Interferon Beta in the Treatment of Intermediate Uveitis
The purpose of this study is to investigate if interferon beta is superior to the standard treatment with Methotrexate for the treatment of intermediate uveitis and macular edema.
- Conditions
- Uveitis, Intermediate, Macular Edema, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT00344253
- Testing
- Interferon beta, Methotrexate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
ADAM'S Prognostic Markers
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an immune-mediated demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system that predominantly affects children.
- Trial name
- NCT07188194
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Multiple Sclerosis, NMO Spectrum Disorder
National, Multicentric Registry Study on Neuroimmunological Diseases in China
The aim of this study is to establish a real-world clinical neuroimmune disease research cohort, to follow up and observe the prognosis of patients with different subtypes and subgroups, and to provide support for the treatment…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, NMO Spectrum Disorder, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-associated Disease, Myasthenia Gravis
- Trial name
- NIDBase (NCT06443333)
- Testing
- Data collection and follow-up observation, Data collection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Optimal Dose Finding Study of BAF312 in Patients With Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this study was to determine the dose-response curve for the MRI-based efficacy of BAF312 compared with placebo in patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS), and to characterize its safety and…
- Trial name
- NCT00879658
- Testing
- BAF312
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 297 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infection
Occurrence of Antibodies Cross-reacting With Autoantigens in Primary EBV Infection
The aim of this study is to assess the occurrence of antibodies cross-reacting with autoantigens that have been detected in the context of SLE in patients with primary EBV infection over time compared to a control group.
- Trial name
- NCT05127980
- Testing
- Data collection: Participant characteristics (Illness course, complications of primary EBV infection and provided treatments), Data collection: blood samples (analysed for EBV serology, auto-antibody-testing/biobanking, RNA expression analyses, procalcitonin), Data collection: Patient reported outcome (Fatigue questionnaires)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Multiple Sclerosis, Transverse Myelitis
Biobank For MS And Other Demyelinating Diseases
To establish a large, longitudinal collection of high quality samples and data from subjects with MS, selected other demyelinating diseases (Transverse Myelitis (TM), Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) or Devic's, Acute Disseminated…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
- Trial name
- NCT00445367
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis
Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy
Clinical and Radiological Prognostic Factors of Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in Sohag University Hospital
Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood (ANEC) is a fulminant type of encephalopathy. Most reported cases occur in Asian children with the highest prevalence among patients between the age of 6 and 18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05853159
- Testing
- Basic Laboratory investigations , Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Assessment of Neuroinflammation in Central Inflammatory Disorders Using [F-18]DPA-714.
The primary objective of this study is to measure the concentration and the regional brain distribution of activated brain microglia/macrophages using the PET radiopharmaceutical [F-18]DPA-714 in individuals with chronic pain and…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT03759522
- Testing
- DPA-714 PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Depression, Anxiety
Whole Body Hyperthermia Registry Study
This protocol will allow for the implementation of a research registry pertaining to Whole Body Hyperthermia (WBH) use in various subject populations.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02174003
- Testing
- High intensity whole-body infrared heating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Biomarkers in Autoimmune Disease of Nervous System
Neurological autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders characterized by the abnormal immune response attacking the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06502015
- Testing
- biomaker levels
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System, MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
Assessment of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation's Clinical Efficacy in Treating Cognitive Impairment of Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Diseases
This study aims to explore the imaging and electrophysiological characteristics of idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating diseases (IIDDs), and their correlation with clinical manifestations.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders of the Central Nervous System, MS (Multiple Sclerosis), NMOSD, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
- Trial name
- TACS-CI-IIDDs (NCT07087873)
- Testing
- Neuroelectrical modulation group, Pseudo-neuromodulation group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing