Clinical trials: Autonomic Dysfunction, open to volunteers
Vascular Parkinsonism, Drug-induced Parkinsonism
AI-Enhanced Optimization of Acute Levodopa Challenge Test
A quantitative evaluation method was developed for Parkinson's disease and other atypical parkinonism by integrating an innovative motor paradigm with perception technologies and artificial intelligence.
- Conditions
- Vascular Parkinsonism, Drug-induced Parkinsonism, Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Parkinson Disease (PD)
- Trial name
- NCT06949865
- Testing
- video recording
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Patients With Synucleinopathies, Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
Natural History Study of Synucleinopathies
Synucleinopathies are a group of rare diseases associated with worsening neurological deficits and the abnormal accumulation of the protein α-synuclein in the nervous system. Onset is usually in late adulthood at age 50 or older.
- Conditions
- Patients With Synucleinopathies, Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, Pure Autonomic Failure, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01799915
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Reflex Syncope
Implantable Loop Recorder and Cardioneuroblation
The study aims to determine which method of vagal ganglia ablation is most effective in preventing recurrences of reflex asystole syncope.
- Trial name
- ILR-CNA (NCT07162740)
- Testing
- Right atrial ablation, Bi-atrial ablation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Fibromyalgia (FM) OR Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Manuel Therapy
Effects of Adding Vagal Neuromodulation to Manual Therapy in Women With Fibromyalgia
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) added to manual therapy on pain, autonomic nervous system function, and illness perception in female patients…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia (FM) OR Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Manuel Therapy, Chronic Widespread Pain, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07894588
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Manual Therapy Program, Diaphragmatic Breathing and Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Vasovagal Syncope (VVS), Syncope
A Proof of Principle Study of Ondansetron for the Prevention of Vasovagal Syncope: The Eleventh Prevention of Syncope Trial (POST11)
About 20% of adults faint recurrently. These patients are often highly symptomatic, have problems with employment and driving, can be injured, and have poor quality of life.
- Trial name
- POST 11 (NCT05755737)
- Testing
- Ondansetron
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure
CPAP for the Treatment of Supine Hypertension
This study aims to learn about the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on people with autonomic failure and high blood pressure when lying down (supine hypertension) to determine if it can be used to treat their…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05489575
- Testing
- Active CPAP, Sleeping in a head-up tilt (HUT) position
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
The Effects and Mechanisms of a High CBD Cannabis Extract (BRC-002) for the Treatment of Pain and Health in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
The aim of this trial is to determine the potential effects and mechanisms of cannabinoid-induced pain relief in complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).
- Trial name
- NCT06393101
- Testing
- BRC-002
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hypertension, Elevated Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure Following Isometric Exercise in Inactive Adults
This study investigates how isometric exercise training (IET) affects blood pressure in physically inactive adults. Isometric exercise involves sustained muscle contractions without movement-for example, pushing against a fixed…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Elevated Blood Pressure, Sedentary Lifestlye
- Trial name
- BELIEF-BP (NCT06937164)
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise Training (IET), Expectation-Enhancing Informational Framing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canterbury Christ Church University
POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Does a Periaqueductal Gray-vagus Nerve Interface Malfunction Explain the Nat hx With Its Numerous Co-morbidities?
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a common and disabling disorder among adolescents. No epidemiologic data exist to support the often cited 0.5 to 2% prevalence.
- Trial name
- NCT06616363
- Testing
- Questionnaires to be competed, Provide list of medication and lifetime events, Use phone App to record new life events
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism
VisMemoPD Protocol: an Observational Pilot Study on Spatial and Topographical Memory in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
VISMEMO-PD is an observational pilot study aimed at investigating visuospatial memory in reaching space and topographical memory in navigational space in patients with Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- VISMEMO-PD (NCT07827963)
- Testing
- Multimodal visuospatial and topographical memory assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele Roma
Systemic Sclerosis, Constipation
Interrogating the Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Constipation in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether transcutaneous electrical acustimulation (TEA) alters systemic sclerosis (SSc)-related colonic and anorectal physiology by enhancing autonomic nervous system (ANS) function.
- Conditions
- Systemic Sclerosis, Constipation, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Autonomic Dysfunction
- Trial name
- TEA in SSc (NCT05989763)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Graded Motor Imagery Effects on Body Perception Disturbance in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome : a Randomised Controlled Trial
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating pain condition that usually develops following trauma. Patients with CRPS experience intense, continuing, disproportionate pain and multiple symptoms such as changes or…
- Trial name
- Bath-Min (NCT07818174)
- Testing
- Graded Motor Imagery + Therapeutic exercises
- Where
- 20 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure
Overnight Trials With Heat Stress in Autonomic Failure Patients With Supine Hypertension
Patients with autonomic failure are characterized by disabling orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure on standing), and at least half of them also have high blood pressure while lying down (supine hypertension).
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy, Autonomic Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03042988
- Testing
- Heating pad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Multiple System Atrophy
Efficacy and Safety of Butylphthalide in the Treatment of Multiple System Atrophy
The present study aims to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 3-n-Butylphthalide (NBP) in improving symptoms in patients with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA).
- Trial name
- ENMSA (NCT07518810)
- Testing
- 3-N-butylphthalide
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension, Autonomic Failure
CO2 Rebreathing in nOH: A Proof-of-Concept Pilot Study
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) is a chronic condition associated with increased cardiovascular risk and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05908760
- Testing
- CO2 ReHaler
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes)
The Effectiveness of Conservative Treatment in Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.
The aim of the study is to investigate and improve non-pharmacological rehabilitation methods for patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) to reduce pain and restore work and functional capacity to lower overall…
- Trial name
- NCT07208825
- Testing
- rTMS, Basic physical therapy treatment, Functional neurology
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Oulu University Hospital
Multiple System Atrophy, Parkinson Variant
A Trial of ONO-2808 in Participants With the Parkinsonian Subtype of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA-P)
The main goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ONO-2808 works to treat adults with the Parkinsonian subtype of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA-P).
- Trial name
- NCT07825402
- Testing
- ONO-2808
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Spinal Cord Injuries, Hypotension
The Effect of Transcutaneous Stimulation on Blood Pressure in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
This project will investigate the effect of spinal cord transcutaneous stimulation on blood pressure in individuals with a chronic spinal cord injury who experience blood pressure instability, specifically, orthostatic…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Hypotension, Orthostatic Hypotension, Spinal Cord Diseases
- Trial name
- SCI (NCT05725499)
- Testing
- Biostim-5 transcutaneous spinal stimulator, Tilt-table orthostatic stress testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes), Radiculopathy
Intermittent Dosing of Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation as an Alternate Paradigm to Continuous Low-Frequency Therapy
This study seeks to evaluate the use of intermittent dosing as an alternative paradigm for patients with DRG stimulation in place for at least 1 year and minimum 50% pain relief in the targeted area.
- Conditions
- CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes), Radiculopathy, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT04909138
- Testing
- DRG stimulation 20 Hz 30/90, DRG stimulation 5 Hz 30/90
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Spinal Cord Injury
Cardiovascular Autonomic Function After Resistance Training
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether an 8-week upper-limb resistance training program improves cardiovascular autonomic function in adults with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07725952
- Testing
- Upper-Limb Resistance Training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital