Clinical trials: Autonomic Nervous System Disorders
Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
SF1126 in Recurrent or Progressive SCCHN and Mutations in PIK3CA Gene and/or PI-3 Kinase Pathway Genes
The purpose of this study is to test the good and bad effects of an experimental drug called SF1126. This drug is being tested in patients whose cancer has not been controlled by available standard therapies and who have certain…
- Trial name
- NCT02644122
- Testing
- SF1126
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Ezra Cohen
PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum (PROS)/Proteus Syndrome
Study of Miransertib (MK-7075) in Participants With PIK3CA-related Overgrowth Spectrum and Proteus Syndrome (MOSAIC) (MK-7075-002)
This is an open label, Phase 1/2 study of oral miransertib (MK-7075) administered to participants at least 2 years of age with phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate 3-kinase, catalytic subunit alpha (PIK3CA)-related Overgrowth…
- Trial name
- MOSAIC (NCT03094832)
- Testing
- Miransertib
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- ArQule, Inc., a subsidiary of Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, NJ USA)
Arterial Stiffness, Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System
RAAS and Arterial Stiffness in SCI
The study is examining differences in central arterial stiffness, orthostatic changes in blood pressure, norepinephrine, and plasma renin in individuals with spinal cord injury compared with age-matched uninjured controls.
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System, Orthostatic Hypotension, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04510974
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Prediabetes, Obese
Inflammation Inhibition in Prediabetic Humans
Prediabetes, characterized by elevated fasting blood sugar or exaggerated blood sugar response to sugar ingestion, effects over 79 million adult Americans and is a precursor to the development of Type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- INCITE (NCT01977417)
- Testing
- Salsalate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gary L. Pierce
Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain
High Frequency Stimulation Trials in Patients With Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator System
Study designed to compare the conventional stimulation programming versus the high frequency stimulation programming of the spinal cord stimulator for subjects who already have a spinal cord stimulator.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain, Radiculopathy, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- HFSCS (NCT02265848)
- Testing
- High frequency stimulation, Low frequency stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Center for Clinical Research, Winston-Salem, NC
Hypertension, Pure Autonomic Failure
Local 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
- NCT02417415
- Testing
- Passive heat stress, Control (non-heating)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH), Non-diabetic Neuropathy
A Clinical Study for Patients With Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH) Using Droxidopa
The purpose of this study is to see whether droxidopa is effective in treating symptoms of neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in patients with Primary Autonomic Failure (Pure Autonomic Failure, Multiple System Atrophy…
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH), Non-diabetic Neuropathy, Primary Autonomic Failure, Dopamine Beta Hydroxylase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NOH301 (NCT00782340)
- Testing
- Droxidopa
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Chelsea Therapeutics
Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Effect of Ivabradine on Patients With Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) occurs in approximately 500,000 Americans, but predominates in women with a 5:1 ratio.
- Trial name
- POTS (NCT03182725)
- Testing
- Ivabradine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Anxiety, Hypertension
Anxiety-mediated Impairments in Large Elastic Artery Function and the Autonomic Nervous System
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a short-term (4 weeks) pharmacological blockade of sympathetic nerve activity (clonidine) on anxiety symptoms, vascular function, inflammation, muscle sympathetic nerve…
- Trial name
- ATLAS (NCT03109795)
- Testing
- Clonidine Pill, Hydrochlorothiazide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Locally Advanced or Metastatic Solid Tumors, Genes, BRCA 1
Javelin BRCA/ATM: Avelumab Plus Talazoparib in Patients With BRCA or ATM Mutant Solid Tumors
Avelumab in combination with talazoparib will be investigated in patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors with a BRCA or ATM defect.
- Trial name
- NCT03565991
- Testing
- Avelumab, Talazoparib
- Where
- 100 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
The Effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) on Electrical and Autonomic Cardiac Function in Children With Severe Epilepsy
The investigators propose to study the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on cardiac electrical function and the autonomic nervous system in children with Dravet syndrome (DS) and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), when the CBD is…
- Trial name
- CBD1 (NCT02815540)
- Testing
- 12-Lead ECG, Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Diabetes, Hypertension
FFA Hypertension and Inflammation in Lean and Obese Subjects
Although a large number of obese patients develop high blood pressure, the cause is unknown. The purpose of this study is to look at the effect of high fatty acids (a type of fat) in the development of high blood pressure in…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Obesity
- Trial name
- FFAADA (NCT00721617)
- Testing
- Intralipid 20%, Normal Saline, Oral fat load
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Vasovagal Syncope
Cardioneuroablation for Neurocardiogenic Syncope
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of cardioneuroablation for the treatment of neurocardiogenic syncope (NCS), also known as "vaso-vagal" syncope.
- Trial name
- Ablate-NCS (NCT02009982)
- Testing
- Cardioneuroablation, Biosense Webster Navistar ThermoCool Diagnostic/Ablation Deflectable Tip Catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- David B. De Lurgio
Cluster Headache
Non-invasive Neurostimulation of the Vagus Nerve for the Treatment of Cluster Headache
Multi-center, prospective, double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled pivotal study of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation with the GammaCore® device for the acute treatment of cluster headache.
- Trial name
- CH (NCT01792817)
- Testing
- GammaCore
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- ElectroCore INC
Cluster Headache
A Pilot Study of Demand Valve Oxygen Inhalation Therapy for Cluster Headache
Cluster headache is a disorder marked by frequent attacks of short-lasting, severe, unilateral head pain with associated autonomic symptoms. It is the most severe head pain syndrome known.
- Trial name
- NCT01298921
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Primary Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Exploratory Study of Danicamtiv in Patients With Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Due to Genetic Variants or Other Causalities
The purpose of this Phase 2a study is to establish safety and preliminary efficacy of treatment with danicamtiv in patients with primary dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) due to MYH7 or TTN variants or other causalities.
- Trial name
- NCT04572893
- Testing
- danicamtiv
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
Efficacy and Safety of RAD001 in Patients Aged 18 and Over With Angiomyolipoma Associated With Either Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) or Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of RAD001 in treating patients with Angiomyolipoma associated with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex or Sporadic Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- Trial name
- EXIST-2 (NCT00790400)
- Testing
- Everolimus (RAD001)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
MPN (Myeloproliferative Neoplasms)
A Study of INCB050465 in Combination With Ruxolitinib in Subjects With Myelofibrosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the combination of parsaclisib and ruxolitinib in subjects with myelofibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02718300
- Testing
- Parsaclisib, Ruxolitinib
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Incyte Corporation
Hypotension, Spinal Cord Injury
Prevention of Low Blood Pressure in Persons With Tetraplegia
The aim of this investigation is to determine the blood pressure response to NOS inhibition, with L-NAME, in persons with tetraplegia compared to non-SCI control subjects and to establish if blood pressure can be increased while…
- Trial name
- NCT00237770
- Testing
- N-Nitro L-arginine-methylester (L-NAME), Head-up Tilt maneuver
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Spinal Cord Injury, Autonomic Dysreflexia
The Effects of Normalizing Blood Pressure on Cerebral Blood Flow in Hypotensive Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
Dysregulation of blood pressure (BP), secondary to decentralized autonomic nervous system (ANS) control of the cardiovascular system, often results in chronic hypotension and orthostatic hypotension (OH) in persons with spinal…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Baroreceptor Integrity, Sympathetic Integrity
- Trial name
- NCT02893553
- Testing
- Midodrine Hydrochloride, Pyridostigmine Bromide, Mirabegron
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center