Clinical trials: Autonomic Nervous System Diseases
Autonomic Nervous System
The Effect of Endovascular Thrombectomy on Autonomic Nervous System in Patients With Large-vessel Ischemic Stroke
The autonomic nervous system (ANS), regulating involuntary physiologic processes including heart rate and blood pressure, is affected by changes in the cerebral vessels like carotid artery stenosis, occlusion, carotid artery…
- Trial name
- AFFRICATE (NCT05099354)
- Testing
- autonomic nervous system testing
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences
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
Full Spectrum
A Self-controlled Study of the Effect of Partial Spectral Absence of Visible Light on the Pupil
Previous studies have shown that the spectrum of light influences myopia. LED lights with a partially absent light spectrum increase the risk of myopia progression compared to LEDs with a full spectrum, potentially mediated by…
- Trial name
- NCT06501131
- Testing
- full-spectrum light exposure, specific spectrum absence light exposure
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University
Pain, Neuropathic, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Modulating Neuropathic Pain With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
This study will examine whether a form of non-invasive brain stimulation can help reduce pain in people with persistent neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Neuropathic, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Phantom Limb Pain, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04581525
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Susan McDowell
Post-stroke Depression, Auricular Acupressure
The Effect of Auricular Acupressure on the Improvement of Anxiousness, Depression and Heart Rate Variability in Stroke Patients
Heart rate variability (HRV) in post-stroke patients are closely related to patient mortality, neurological deterioration and overall prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05241782
- Testing
- auricular acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Cathay General Hospital
Orthostatic Hypotension
Evaluation of the Effect of Hydration About Orthostatic Hypotension in the Elderly. Difference With Venous Compression
Primary objective: To compare the decrease in systolic blood pressure between hydration and venous contention when switching to a standing position. Hypothesis in that hydration is better than venous contention.
- Trial name
- CHHO (NCT02179216)
- Testing
- Hydration, Venous contention
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Diabete Mellitus, Peripheral (Sensorimotor) Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Neurophysiological, Autonomic, and Sonographic Assessment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy causes pain, sensory loss, and foot risk; multimodal assessment enables earlier diagnosis and improved patient management.
- Trial name
- NCT07306884
- Testing
- Nerve conduction study, Nerve ultrasound, Autonomic assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Trauma, Spinal Cord, SPINAL Fracture
A Study of Autonomic Dynamic Dysfunction to Predict Infections After Spinal Cord Injury.
The study is designed to investigate whether autonomic shifts (dysautonomia, sympatho-vagal instability) that develop after SCI have value in predicting SCI-associated infections (SCI-AI).
- Trial name
- NCT03253952
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Evaluation of the Physiodoloris Pain Monitor in Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
A French University team (M. Jeanne, MD, and M. LOGIER, Ph D) have developed a pain assessment tool based on the analysis of the variability heart rate which evaluates the Analgesia Nociception Index (ANI).
- Trial name
- ANI-ALGO (NCT02663284)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.5%
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Preeclampsia
Cardiovascular and Autonomic Reactivity in Women With a History of Pre-eclampsia
A history of preeclampsia is associated with a low plasma volume and higher sympathetic activity. Methyldopa will suppress sympathetic activity to normal values.
- Trial name
- NCT00117546
- Testing
- alpha methyldopa
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy
The NADAPT Study: a Randomized Double-blind Trial of NAD Replenishment Therapy for Atypical Parkinsonism
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Multiple system atrophy (MSA) and corticobasal syndrome (CBS) are severe neurodegenerative diseases with rapid progression and no effective treatment.
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy, Corticobasal Syndrome
- Trial name
- NADAPT (NCT06162013)
- Testing
- Nicotinamide Riboside
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Parkinson Disease
Remote Monitoring in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
This is a single-arm, longitudinal, observational study on the use of wearable sensors and digital health technology to measure fall frequency and motor, speech, and cognitive function in patients with PSP over the course of…
- Conditions
- Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Parkinson Disease, MSA - Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04753320
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Type 2
Concurrent Training vs Soleus Push-Ups on Neurogenesis-Related Biomarkers in Diabetic Neuropathy Patients
This study will examine how two types of exercise programs affect nerve health in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of type 2 diabetes that can cause numbness…
- Trial name
- NCT07675720
- Testing
- Concurrent Training, Soleus Push-ups
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy and Left Ventricular Function
Purpose: To investigate the effect of Quinapril (Q) or Losartan (L) or their combination on definite Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy (DAN) and left ventricular systolic and diastolic function (LVF) over a period of 4 years.
- Trial name
- DANEL (NCT05713396)
- Testing
- Quinapril, Losartan, Quinapril + Losartan
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
Peripheral Neuropathy, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes (CRPS)
Efficacy of Transdermal Fentanyl for Chronic Neuropathic Pain
The efficacy of fentanyl TTS for the treatment of neuropathic pain remains to be established, although opioids in general are clearly effective for neuropathic pain and fentanyl TTS has been shown to be effective for treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00181246
- Testing
- Transdermal Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Detection
Post COVID-19 Syndrome Study With Questionnaires and Instruments Measurements
COVID-19 has caused various long-term symptoms affecting different bodily functions. A study shows that traditional Chinese medicine can balance the human body disorder after a virus infection and restore health.
- Trial name
- NCT05862597
- Testing
- HRV and Pulse diagnosis
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
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
Pain, Joint, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMFS) in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type i (CRPS-I) of the Foot (PeCFoA)
The investigators hypothesize that the association of I-ONE® therapy with standard rehabilitation treatment can optimize the clinical and functional recovery of patients with pulsed electromagnetic fields (PEMFs) (I-ONE® therapy)…
- Conditions
- Pain, Joint, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Ankle Disease, Foot Diseases
- Trial name
- (PeCFoA) (NCT05922618)
- Testing
- I-One
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Consorziale Policlinico di Bari
Cluster Headache
Physiotherapy Program for Cluster Headache
This study evaluates the effectiveness of physiotherapy program in the treatment of cluster headaches. Half of participants will receive a program of physiotherapy and usual drugs, while the other will receive an exercise program…
- Trial name
- PhyCH (NCT02460003)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy, Home exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- AG Clinic
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