Clinical trials: Autonomic Nervous System Disorders
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure
Heart Failure in Patients With Diabetes: Cells, Crosstalk and Consequences
This will be an observational study to explore differences in pathophysiology between groups of people with and without heart failure (HF) (reduced and preserved ejection fraction) and with and without diabetes mellitus (DM) with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Heart Failure, HFrEF - Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction, HFpEF - Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- NCT06774014
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Breast Cancer
Validation of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to Detect Cancer Biomarkers in Blood & Primary Tumor in ER+/HER2- MBC
Conventional biopsy and surgical tumor resection are invasive procedures that capture only one instance of the progression of the tumor. However, the genome of tumor is not static, but it is constantly altered during treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04480814
- Testing
- PIK3CA kit
- Where
- 4 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmassist Ltd
Colitis, Ulcerative, Sleep Quality
Clinical Characteristics of Sleep Disorders in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis(UC) is one of the two main forms of inflammatory bowel disease(IBD), which seriously affects the quality of life of patients.
- Conditions
- Colitis, Ulcerative, Sleep Quality, Gastrointestinal Microbiome, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance
- Trial name
- NCT06359808
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Hypocapnia
Chemoreflex and Baroreflex Alterations Causing Postural Tachycardia Syndrome With Orthostatic Hyperpnea and Hypocapnia
Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is the most common chronic cause of postural lightheadedness, and upright confusion afflicting many Americans, mostly young women.
- Conditions
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Hypocapnia, Hyperventilation
- Trial name
- NCT05923840
- Testing
- Chemoreflex Testing, Baroreflex testing, Orthostatic stress testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Local Vasoconstriction in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
The investigators study will determine how often blood flow regulation abnormalities and abnormalities of sympathetic regulation produced by nitric oxide, angiotensin-II, and oxidative stress occur in POTS and the mechanism(s) of…
- Trial name
- NCT01210430
- Testing
- Losartan, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Healthy, Hyperalgesia
Positron Emission Tomography to Measure Pain and Pain Control
This study will examine how the brain processes pain signals and how the different parts of the brain work with each other in response to painful stimuli.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Hyperalgesia, Pain, Peripheral Nervous System Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001307
- Testing
- Oxygen-15 Water, Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Functional Voice Disorder, Psychogenic Voice Disorder
Autonomic Dysfunction in Functional Dysphonia
The first objective of this research project is to compare the occurrence and frequency of symptoms and/or disorders related to autonomic dysfunction in patients with functional dysphonia with gender- and age-matched vocally…
- Conditions
- Functional Voice Disorder, Psychogenic Voice Disorder, Muscle Tension Dysphonia
- Trial name
- NCT06100601
- Testing
- ANS regulation therapy, conventional voice therapy (CVT), ANS regulation therapy + CVT
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Healthy Volunteers
A Study to Determine the Relative Bioavailability of Capsule and Tablet Formulations of GDC-0941 and the Effect of Food and Proton Pump Inhibition on GDC-0941 Tablet Pharmacokinetics in Healthy Volunteers
This is a Phase I, randomized, two-part, single-center pharmacokinetics (PK) study to assess the relative bioavailability of capsule and tablet formulations of GDC-0941 in the fasted state (Part 1) and to determine the effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT00999128
- Testing
- GDC-0941, rabeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
The Effects of Emotional Exposure on State Anxiety
A randomized repeated-measures crossover clinical trial was performed. Forty healthy, female college students completed a 30 min session of YogaFit and a time-matched seated rest condition on separate days.
- Trial name
- NCT03458702
- Testing
- YogaFit, Quiet Rest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Insulin Resistance, Healthy
Role of Sympathetic Vasoconstriction on Insulin-Mediated Microvascular Recruitment and Glucose Uptake in Obesity
The purpose of this study is to better understand the contribution of sympathetic vasoconstriction to impaired insulin-mediated vasodilation and subsequently insulin-mediated glucose uptake.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Healthy, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03318094
- Testing
- Phentolamine, Saline, Sodium Nitroprusside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Intervention Affecting Autonomic Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System Modulation During Laparoscopic Prostatectomy
The purpose of this study is to measure the variations of autonomic nervous system (ANS) modulation directed to the heart and vessels induced by pneumoperitoneum and steep trendelenburg position.
- Trial name
- NCT01927380
- Testing
- steep trendelenburg position with pneumoperitoneum
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco
Insulin Sensitivity
The Importance of Insulin Action in the Brain for the Immune System During Physical Activity
The goal of this clinical trial is to clarify the interaction of central insulin action and physical activity with the immune system. Therefore, participants will undergo bicycle spiroergometer tests.
- Trial name
- NCT06552130
- Testing
- Spiroergometer test with intranasal insulin spray
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Hypertension
Essential Oil of Eucalyptus Effect on Cardiovascular Responses
The essential eucalyptus oil has therapeutic potential in the cardiovascular system, with possibilities of acting on the autonomic tonus and reduction of cardiovascular overload.
- Trial name
- NCT02656004
- Testing
- Essential Eucalyptus Oil, Control Session
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do vale do São Francisco
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
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Reducing Orthostatic Intolerance With Oral Rehydration in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients
We and others have shown that many younger patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) have orthostatic intolerance (OI), i.e., they can't tolerate prolonged standing.
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID), Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Trial name
- NCT02854683
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Oral Rehydration Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Bruxism
Chewing Muscles in Bruxers
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between autonomic nervous system activity and tonus, stiffness and elasticity of temporalis and masseter muscles in individuals with bruxism and to compare them with healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT06824766
- Testing
- Visual Analogue Scale, Autonomic nervous system activity assessment, Masticatory muscles assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Post-Exercise Hypotension
Determinants of Changes in Arterial Load Following Exercise
The goal of this study is to learn about how blood vessel dilation after exercise effects pulse wave reflection and influences the function of the heart in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05820243
- Testing
- Moderate Intensity Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Exposure to Pollution, Heart Failure
Effects of Air Pollution Exposure Reduction by Filter Mask on Heart Failure
Exposure to air pollution is associated with increase in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Controlled human exposure studies have demonstrated impaired vascular function and heart rate variability on healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01960920
- Testing
- Filtered diesel exhaust, Unfiltered diesel exhaust, Clean air
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- InCor Heart Institute
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescence, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
POTS-CFS Study: Orthostatic Intolerance in the Context of Pediatric ME/CFS
Pilot-case-control study on exertion and orthostatic intolerance of adolescents with myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) compared to age-matched healthy controls (HC).
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescence, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Orthostatic Intolerance
- Trial name
- POTS-CFS (NCT06054958)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Transcutaneous Spinal Electrical Stimulation to Improve Exercise Function After Spinal Cord Injury.
Our overall objective is to decrease the prevalence of multiple sedentary-related diseases that are secondary consequences of spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07692191
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal electrical stimulation (TSES)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba