Clinical trials: Autonomic Dysfunction
Horner's Syndrome
Clinical Efficacy of Supraclavicular Block for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of supraclavicular and interscalene brachial plexus blocks in the patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01958801
- Testing
- Supraclavicular block, Interscalene block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daegu Catholic University Medical Center
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Autonomic Reactivity and Personalized Neurostimulation
Disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) affect up to 25% of U.S. children. Patients often suffer from disabling, multisystem comorbidities that suggest a common root (sleep disturbances, fatigue, anxiety, etc).
- Conditions
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Functional Dyspepsia, Dysautonomia
- Trial name
- NCT06863207
- Testing
- Percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation, Hypnotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Parkinson's Disease - Autonomic Dysregulation
Orthostatic Dysregulation and Associated Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease - Evolution
Symptoms of blood pressure dysregulation, impaired swallowing and digestion are common amongst parkinson patients. The overall aim of this study is to examine blood pressure regulation and esophageal motility and gastric emptying…
- Trial name
- NCT01518751
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Feasibility Study of Combined Peripheral Nerve Block and Physiotherapy for CRPS
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition affecting 1 in 5 Canadians with a yearly economic cost of over $40 billion in healthcare spending and loss of productivity.
- Trial name
- NCT05589259
- Testing
- Axillary Brachial Plexus Block plus Physiotherapy, Physiotherapy alone
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tracy Cupido
Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy, Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy
The Association Between Cognitive Function and Neuropathy in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate whether individuals with different types of diabetic neuropathy (peripheral and cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment and to…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Diabetic Neuropathy, Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy, Cognitive Impairment, Diabetes Type 2
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT06857994)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Epilepsy, Functional Neurological Disorder
EXercise-induced PhysioLogical Adaptations In Neurological Disorders
The goal of this study is to investigate how a one-time exercise session influences different parameters of brain function in people with neurological diseases compared to healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Functional Neurological Disorder, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- EXPLAIN (NCT07883720)
- Testing
- Acute Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
Retinal Abnormalities as Biomarker of Disease Progression and Early Diagnosis of Parkinson Disease
To determine whether retinal abnormalities, as measured by high definition optical coherence tomography (HD-OCT) and visual electrophysiology techniques can be used as a clinical biomarker to monitor disease progression overtime…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Pure Autonomic Failure
- Trial name
- NCT02640339
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Natural History With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
This study is being conducted to see how people with Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) make sense of the things they see. The information may help doctors to learn more about how the different parts of people's brains…
- Trial name
- NCT05618054
- Testing
- Looming task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Blood Pressure, Post-Exercise Hypotension
The Effects of Dietary Salt on Post-exercise Hypotension
The new American Heart Association (AHA) blood pressure guidelines are expected to raise the prevalence of high blood pressure to ~46% in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT03565653
- Testing
- High dietary salt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Healthy, Vasodilation
Impact of Intranasal Insulin on Sympathetic Activity and Cerebral Vasodilation
The purpose of this project is to examine the impact of increases in brain insulin on sympathetic nervous system activity, as well as peripheral and cerebral blood flow in humans.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Vasodilation, Insulin Resistance, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT05153395
- Testing
- Carbon dioxide breathing, Neurovascular Coupling, Human insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Orthostatic Hypotension
Vitamin K Status and Markers of Vascular Function in Patients With and Without Postural Hypotension
Postural hypotension is common in older people, leading to falls, decline in function, and dependence. Available treatments have limited efficacy and tolerability; novel approaches to treatment are therefore needed.
- Trial name
- VITKOH (NCT02505282)
- Testing
- Vitamin K status
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases
NightWare and Cardiovascular Health in Women With PTSD
The purpose of this study is to determine whether NightWare therapeutic intervention improves biomarkers of vascular and renal function in premenopausal women with PTSD-related nightmares, and examine whether these improvements…
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Cardiovascular Diseases, Autonomic Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT07021014
- Testing
- NightWare
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy Volunteers
A First-in-Human Study of Single and Multiple Doses of anle138b in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability and blood levels of orally administered anle138b in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT04208152
- Testing
- anle138b
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MODAG GmbH
Restless Legs Syndrome
Autonomic Assessment in Patients With Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor, sleep-related disorder characterized by urgency to move the legs during inactivity or resting state.
- Trial name
- NCT04906486
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Derince Education and Research Hospital
Orthostatic Intolerance
Sex Hormones and Orthostatic Tolerance
This study is designed to determine the causes of "orthostatic intolerance" which occurs more commonly in women than in men. Orthostatic tolerance is the ability to remain standing up right for long periods of time, or to avoid…
- Trial name
- NCT01153581
- Testing
- Ganirelix acetate, 17β-Oestradiol, Progesterone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Syncope, Vasovagal
Cardioneuroablation for Reflex Syncope and Exercise Capacity
Cardioneuroablation (CNA) is a new promising method to treat reflex syncope which is due to vagally-induced functional sinus arrest or atrio-ventricular block (AVB).
- Trial name
- Roman3 (NCT06440291)
- Testing
- Cardioneuroablation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Splanchnic Venous Capacitance in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) affects ≈3 million young people, characterized by chronic presyncopal symptoms characterized by dizziness, lightheadedness, and orthostatic tachycardia that occur while standing.
- Trial name
- NCT05375968
- Testing
- Measurement of Splanchnic venous capacitance(SVC)done at Baseline and after 90 min of 75 g glucose in Healthy Controls POTS patients, Measurement of Splanchnic venous capacitance(SVC)done at Baseline and after 90 min of 75 g glucose in Healthy Controls, Compare change is SVC and SMA flow due to GIP antagonist GIP(3-30)NH2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Orthostatic Hypotension, Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia and Orthostatic Hypotension
Elderly patients generally have a tendency for having sarcopenia which refers to muscle loss that may be related to many factors. These patients also have a tendency to falls and injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT03732716
- Testing
- blood pressure measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Sciatica
[18F]FTC-146 PET/MRI in Healthy Volunteers and in CRPS and Sciatica
Chronic pain can result from injured or inflamed nerves, as occurs in people suffering from sciatica and CRPS. These nerve injuries or regions of nerve irritation are often the cause of pain in these conditions, but the current…
- Trial name
- NCT02753101
- Testing
- [18F]-FTC-146
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Familial Mediterranean Fever, Autonomic Dysfunction
Investigation of Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients With Familial Mediterranean Fever
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is the most common inherited autoinflammatory disease affecting 150,000 patients worldwide. Periodic febrile exacerbations, peritonitis, and pleuritis are characteristic disease features.
- Trial name
- NCT05596643
- Testing
- Composite Autonomic Symptom Score-31, r-r interval variability with normal breathing, r-r interval variability with deep breathing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University